Monumental Ornately Carved Victorian Walnut Throne King's Chair Circa 1870

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This monumental Victorian walnut throne chair is a stunning example of 19th-century craftsmanship and regal design, dating to circa 1870. … Read more This monumental Victorian walnut throne chair is a stunning example of 19th-century craftsmanship and regal design, dating to circa 1870. Commanding in presence, the chair is richly carved from solid walnut, showcasing elaborate Rococo Revival motifs with scrolling acanthus leaves, floral garlands, and intricate cresting that rises to a dramatic crown. The high back features an oval upholstered panel framed in deeply carved ornamentation, emphasizing its stately elegance.

The chair is upholstered in a luxurious red and gold floral damask fabric, complementing the warmth of the walnut and enhancing its royal aura. The generously scaled seat and high back provide both comfort and grandeur, while the hand-carved arms and legs reflect the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of the Victorian era.

Pieces of this caliber were often reserved for distinguished use, serving as king’s chairs, ceremonial seating, or statement furniture in grand parlors and halls. Perfect for collectors, designers, or those seeking an extraordinary accent piece, this antique Victorian throne chair is a rare find that embodies both opulence and history. A true showpiece for any fine interior or antique collection.

Dimensions: 57 inches high x 31.5 inches wide x 27.5 inches deep. Seat Height 19 inches. See less