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English 19th Century Ample Antique Open Armchair
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English 19th Century Ample Antique Open Armchair

19th century
Sold 3 October 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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English 19th Century Ample Antique Open Armchair

A very shapely, ample and comfortable English high quality antique upholstered armchair. In super condition, traditionally upholstered with all the innards intact and correct. Currently upholstered in a 1920’s lovely fabric which is worn, yet clean. Stands on quality mahogany turned legs to the front with matching arm supports, splayed legs to the back, one is stamped with model numbers. Large portions and comfortable. Dates to around 1870.

Dimensions

Height: 84cm (33.33")

Width: 77cm (30.56")

Depth: 108cm (42.86")

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
108cm (42.52")
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Upholstered Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA1169295
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Description
English 19th Century Ample Antique Open Armchair

A very shapely, ample and comfortable English high quality antique upholstered armchair. In super condition, traditionally upholstered with all the innards intact and correct. Currently upholstered in a 1920’s lovely fabric which is worn, yet clean.

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Stands on quality mahogany turned legs to the front with matching arm supports, splayed legs to the back, one is stamped with model numbers.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Large portions and comfortable. Dates to around 1870.

Dimensions

Height: 84cm (33.33")

Width: 77cm (30.56")

Depth: 108cm (42.86")

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
108cm (42.52")
Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Upholstered Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1169295
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

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An antique 19th-century English open armchair upholstered in patterned fabric with turned wooden front legs on castors.
English 19th Century Ample Antique Open Armchair
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An antique 19th-century English open armchair upholstered in patterned fabric with turned wooden front legs on castors.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Cotton fabric, Brass, Ceramic
  • ColourMuted Gold
  • MotifsTurned wooden legs, Ceramic castors, Padded open arms, Upholstered backrest
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 77 cm (30 in) x D 108 cm (43 in)

Nineteenth-century armchairs evolved from formal parlour seating to more comfortable, sprung-stuffed lounge chairs as manufacturing techniques advanced during the Victorian era.

These pieces typically feature a hardwood frame, such as mahogany, walnut, or beech, with traditional horsehair stuffing, webbed suspension, and hand-tied coil springs.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned wooden components, traditional joinery methods, period upholstery tacking, and wear consistent with age, often accompanied by original brass or ceramic castors.

Pair the piece with contemporary minimalist furniture or place it in a reading corner to create a striking textural contrast between old and new design elements.

Protect the fabric from direct sunlight to prevent fading, gently vacuum using a low-suction attachment, and periodically treat the exposed wooden frame with appropriate beeswax.
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