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English Regency Antique Bobbin Turned Armchair
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English Regency Antique Bobbin Turned Armchair

19th century
Sold 30 July 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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English Regency Antique Bobbin Turned Armchair

A wonderful, ample sized early 19th century well turned antique bobbin armchair that is in superb, complete condition and still in the original dark finish. A good size with a deep seat and with the original seat and back squab cushions. The bobbin turnings are nice and tight through the arms, back rest and legs. Stands well on original castors. A fabulous example with no breaks, dates to 1815.

Dimensions

Height: 107cm (42.46")

Width: 61cm (24.21")

Depth: 72cm (28.57")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Bobbin Turned Armchair to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
72cm (28.35")
Reference Numbers
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SA1154373
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English Regency Antique Bobbin Turned Armchair
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A wonderful, ample sized early 19th century well turned antique bobbin armchair that is in superb, complete condition and still in the original dark finish.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

A good size with a deep seat and with the original seat and back squab cushions. The bobbin turnings are nice and tight through the arms, back rest and legs. Stands well on original castors. A fabulous example with no breaks, dates to 1815.

Dimensions

Height: 107cm (42.46")

Width: 61cm (24.21")

Depth: 72cm (28.57")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Bobbin Turned Armchair to the Regency era.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
72cm (28.35")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1154373
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A dark brown wooden armchair featuring extensive bobbin turning along the frame, backrest, and arms, with an upholstered seat cushion. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

English Regency Antique Bobbin Turned Armchair

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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01524 241716
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North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 164
Items Sold 10,745
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A dark brown wooden armchair featuring extensive bobbin turning along the frame, backrest, and arms, with an upholstered seat cushion.
English Regency Antique Bobbin Turned Armchair
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A dark brown wooden armchair featuring extensive bobbin turning along the frame, backrest, and arms, with an upholstered seat cushion.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery fabric
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBobbin turning, Spool moulding, Upholstered seat pad, Castors
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 72 cm (28 in)

FAQs

Bobbin-turned furniture, also known as spool-turned furniture, originated in the 17th century during the Jacobean era and experienced revivals during the Regency and Victorian periods, characterised by cylindrical woodturning that mimics spools or bobbins.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak, beech, or mahogany, featuring individually turned components assembled with traditional joinery methods like mortise and tenon.

Authenticity is determined by examining the wood patination, hand-turned irregularities in the spool work, historical joinery techniques, and the presence of period-appropriate wear and oxidisation.

This seating style adds textural contrast and historical depth to contemporary spaces, working well as an accent piece in a living room, study, or bedroom against neutral backdrops.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to protect the wood and upholstery, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber.
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