1840s Antique Victorian English Walnut Button Back Salon Chair

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This is an antique button-back salon chair. An English, walnut spoon-back seat, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.

… Read more This is an antique button-back salon chair. An English, walnut spoon-back seat, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.

Beautifully presented with exceptional quality and form
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Walnut frame presents rich a caramel hues and fine grain interest
Benefits from a recent professional reupholstering in the traditional manner

Distinctive spoon back with broad top rail, accentuated with carved motif
Button-back cushion in distinctive spoon shape with flourishes to the waist
Traditionally stuffed seat cushion at a comfortable height of 42cm (16.5'')
Attractive upholstery in mid grey with striking monochrome rose pattern

Serpentine front rail with bowed form meeting the cabriole legs
Knees adorned with bold carved cabochon over a tooled shield with oak leaf pendant
Supported at the rear with a pair of splayed block section legs
Riding smoothly upon a quartet of brass castors

This is a superb antique button-back salon chair, with wonderful modern upholstery over a quality early Victorian walnut frame. Timeless beauty for the lounge or bedroom. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 58.5cm (23'')
Max Depth: 73.5cm (29'')
Max Height: 97.5cm (38.5'')

Seat Width: 52cm (20.5'')
Seat Depth: 50cm (19.75'')
Seat Height: 42cm (16.5'') See less