Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Balloon-Back Dining Chairs, 1860, Set of 6

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A fine quality set of six mid-19th century Victorian dining chairs beautifully crafted in solid walnut with elegant balloon-shaped backs. … Read more A fine quality set of six mid-19th century Victorian dining chairs beautifully crafted in solid walnut with elegant balloon-shaped backs. Each chair features a shaped and carved top rail with foliate scroll detail and a pierced central splat, typical of the period’s refined craftsmanship.

The serpentine-fronted seats are traditionally upholstered in a warm-toned fabric standing on cabriole front legs and swept back supports. The walnut frames display a rich colour and pleasing patina developed over time.

Date: Circa 1860
Period: Victorian
Origin: England
Wood: Walnut
Condition: Excellent antique condition, solid and sturdy, with minor age-related marks. Upholstery in good order but could be easily recovered to taste.

Dimensions:
Height: 86 cm (33.9 in)
Width: 46 cm (18.1 in)
Depth: 40 cm (15.7 in)
Seat Height: 45 cm (17.7 in) See less