How do I identify a Regency armchair?

Regency armchairs typically exhibit classical restraint, clean linear forms, and dark woods such as mahogany or rosewood. They often draw inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman designs. Look for sabre legs, reeded framing, and brass inlay or castors which help date pieces securely to the early decades of the century.

Where should I place a library armchair?

Library armchairs suit studies, home offices, and reading corners where their supportive high backs and deep seats can be fully utilised. Their leather or heavy textile upholstery provides robust durability for daily reading. Paring them with a small reading table or positioning them near bookshelves creates a functional and traditional arrangement.

What is a nursing chair?

A nursing chair is a low-seated armchair designed in the Victorian period to allow women to feed and tend to infants with ease. Their modest height makes them distinct from standard parlour seating. These pieces often feature spoon backs, turned wooden legs, and upholstered frames covered in velvet, tapestry, or patterned textiles.

Are French 19th century armchairs different?

French armchairs from this century tend to emphasise decorative woodwork, curvilinear silhouettes, and gilt finishes influenced by Louis XV and Napoleon III revivals. They frequently serve as salon or occasional pieces. In contrast, English designs of the same era often prioritise heavier functional comfort, sturdy mahogany frameworks, and leather upholstery for country houses.

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A 19th century upholstered armchair brings profound comfort and historic character to a room, offering deep seats and tailored upholstery shaped by decades of traditional craftsmanship.

Late Regency Mahogany X Frame Library Chair Possibly by Gillows Circa 1830

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Late Regency Mahogany X Frame Library Chair Possibly by Gillows Circa 1830

From Kendall House Antiques Ltd.

£1,250

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A Pair of 19th Century Gustavian Style Arm Chairs

From W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

£1,250

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19th century

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Fab Pair Hoop Backed Easy Chairs

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£1,495

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Antique Pair Shabby Chic Louis Revival French Painted Armchairs 19th Century

From Regent Antiques

£1,100

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19thc. Walnut Wing Armchair

From Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture

£1,900

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William IV Mahogany Library Armchair

From S and S Timms Antiques Ltd

£3,950

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19th Century Chippendale Style Mahogany Gainsborough Armchair

From Patrick Sandberg Antiques

£5,800

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19th Century Wing Chair

From Claire Langley Antiques

£1,700

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19th Century French Giltwood Wingback Armchair

From Hand of Glory

£450

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Pair of C19th George II Period Revival Mahogany Armchairs , Probably Irish .

From M Lees and Sons

£1,600

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The listings span the entire 19th century, featuring walnut, mahogany, oak, and rosewood frames paired with leather, tapestry, velvet, and calico upholstery.

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19th Century Satinwood Three Piece Suite

From A Brookes

£6,250

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19th Century 'P' Arm Armchair

From Claire Langley Antiques

£1,300

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Ladies and Gentlemen’s Pollard Oak Chairs

From Coast Antiques

£625

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Regency Mahogany Open Arm Library Chair; in the Manner of George Smith

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Regency Mahogany Open Arm Library Chair; in the Manner of George Smith

From Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

£4,500

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Pair of 19th Century Swedish Carved Gilt Armchairs

From Debenham Antiques Ltd

£3,495

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19th Century Shapely Open Armchair Upholstered in Rose Cumming Sabu

From TallBoy Interiors

£3,295

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19th Century Upholstered Armchair

Late Regency Mahogany X Frame Library Chair Possibly by Gillows Circa 1830

A Pair of 19th Century Gustavian Style Arm Chairs

Fab Pair Hoop Backed Easy Chairs

Antique Pair Shabby Chic Louis Revival French Painted Armchairs 19th Century

19thc. Walnut Wing Armchair

William IV Mahogany Library Armchair

19th Century Chippendale Style Mahogany Gainsborough Armchair

19th Century Wing Chair

19th Century French Giltwood Wingback Armchair

Pair of C19th George II Period Revival Mahogany Armchairs , Probably Irish .

19th Century Satinwood Three Piece Suite

19th Century 'P' Arm Armchair

Ladies and Gentlemen’s Pollard Oak Chairs

Regency Mahogany Open Arm Library Chair; in the Manner of George Smith

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Carved Gilt Armchairs

19th Century Shapely Open Armchair Upholstered in Rose Cumming Sabu

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