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Edwrdian Drawing Room Armchair in Original Chenille Upholstery
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Edwrdian Drawing Room Armchair in Original Chenille Upholstery

19th century
Sold 21 July 2025 · Hand of Glory
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Description

An Edwardian drawing room armchair of generous proportions, circa 1910, with sprung seat and unusually the back is also sprung, scroll arms and raised on short ring turned supports with original brass and porcelain castors.

The chair currently has its original chenille upholstery which is somewhat distressed. I can arrange re-upholstery and supply fabric if required - please get in touch for further details.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Edwardian Chenille Drawing Room Armchair to the Victorian era.

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SA1153482
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00223244
Description
An Edwardian drawing room armchair of generous proportions, circa 1910, with sprung seat and unusually the back is also sprung, scroll arms and raised on short ring turned supports with original brass and porcelain castors.

The chair currently has its original chenille upholstery which is somewhat distressed. I can arrange re-upholstery and supply fabric if required - please get in touch for further details.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Edwardian Chenille Drawing Room Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1153482
Dealers Internal Ref
00223244
Hand of Glory
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An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwrdian Drawing Room Armchair in Original Chenille Upholstery

Archive II An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors. View II
Archive III An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors. View VI
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Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors.
Edwrdian Drawing Room Armchair in Original Chenille Upholstery
Ref: SA1153482
An Edwardian drawing room armchair upholstered in patterned red chenille fabric, featuring rolled arms, a high back, and wooden legs with brass castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialChenille, Hardwood, Brass
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsRolled arms, Upholstered backrest, Turned wooden legs, Brass castors
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 74 cm (29 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

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Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often combined lighter, more graceful proportions with revivals of earlier historic styles, focusing on comfort and drawing room elegance.

These armchairs typically featured frames made from hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or beech, traditionally padded with horsehair, coil springs, and cotton wadding, then covered in textiles like chenille, velvet, or tapestry.

Authenticity is assessed through traditional joinery methods, hand-tied coil springs, original textile wear patterns, period-appropriate hardware such as brass castors, and construction details consistent with early 20th-century manufacturing.

An antique armchair can be integrated into contemporary spaces as an accent piece, pairing its historic texture and patina with neutral modern furnishings to create a balanced, layered interior scheme.

Preservation requires keeping the piece out of direct sunlight to prevent textile fading, gently vacuuming with a low-suction brush attachment to remove dust, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to protect both the wooden frame and fabric.
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