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Early Victorian Upholstered Bedroom Chair.
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Early Victorian Upholstered Bedroom Chair.

19th century
Description

Early Victorian upholstered bedroom chair.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Upholstered Bedroom Chair to the 1850s.

Independent Date Check ID 09707958
Dealer's Item Date1850s
Sellingantiques Date1850s
Sellingantiques agingItem 160-190 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1850s:
Turned front legs with ring collars: mid-Victorian parlour chair form.
Carved scroll arm terminals: classic British armchair detail of the period.
Swept back rear legs on brass castors: balanced support for the curved back.
Mahogany frame shows natural rubbing to the polish on the hand rests.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Reference Numbers
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SA1243994
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Description
Early Victorian upholstered bedroom chair.
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Upholstered Bedroom Chair to the 1850s.

Independent Date Report ID 09707958
Dealer's Item Date1850s
Sellingantiques dating1850s
Sellingantiques agingItem 160-190 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1850s:
Turned front legs with ring collars: mid-Victorian parlour chair form.
Carved scroll arm terminals: classic British armchair detail of the period.
Swept back rear legs on brass castors: balanced support for the curved back.
Mahogany frame shows natural rubbing to the polish on the hand rests.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Reference Numbers
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SA1243994
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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An early Victorian mahogany armchair featuring tan fabric upholstery, a curved backrest with braid trim, turned front legs, and brass castors.
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Archive I An early Victorian mahogany armchair featuring tan fabric upholstery, a curved backrest with braid trim, turned front legs, and brass castors.

Early Victorian Upholstered Bedroom Chair.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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An early Victorian mahogany armchair featuring tan fabric upholstery, a curved backrest with braid trim, turned front legs, and brass castors.
Early Victorian upholstered bedroom chair.
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An early Victorian mahogany armchair featuring tan fabric upholstery, a curved backrest with braid trim, turned front legs, and brass castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Curved backrest, Brass castors, Scroll arms
  • SizeH 87 cm (34 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 67 cm (26 in)

FAQs

Early Victorian bedroom chairs, also known as slipper or nursing chairs, feature low seats, padded upholstery, polished timber frames such as mahogany, and turned legs often set on brass castors.

These pieces were crafted using solid hardwoods like mahogany or rosewood, fitted with brass castors, stuffed with natural fibres such as horsehair, and upholstered in woven fabrics with decorative gimp braid trim.

Authentic period chairs display hand-turned front legs, hand-carved frame joinery, original brass wheel castors, and traditional coil spring or hand-webbed seat construction inside the frame.

Position the chair as a functional accent piece in a primary bedroom, dressing area, or quiet reading corner alongside contemporary lighting and neutral textiles.

Vacuum the fabric gently using a soft brush attachment, keep the frame away from direct heat sources to prevent timber warping, and condition the mahogany woodwork periodically with natural beeswax.
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