Antique English Victorian Mahogany Grey Taupe Upholstered Tub Armchair (Circa 1850)

Summary:
• Item: Upholstered Armchair
• Circa: 1850
• Period: Mid Victorian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid mahogany
• Stunning quality carved & moulded frame
• Newly professionally upholstered
• Taupe grey coloured cotton upholstery
• Buttoned back
• Pale blue braiding
• Scroll arms
• Sprung seat
• Serpentine frame
• Carved cabriole legs
• Splayed legs to rear
• Steel castors
• Extremely comfortable
• Original polish & patination
• Extremely comfortable
• Good condition
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns

Description:
Here is a fine quality antique English Victorian mahogany tub armchair, which has been newly upholstered, circa 1850, in excellent condition. The armchair boasts a stunning quality carved & moulded mahogany frame, with a buttoned reclining curved back, upholstered scroll end carved arms, set above a serpentine shaped moulded front rail. The apron is decorated with a finely carved floral cartouche and armchair is raised on moulded cabriole legs, with scroll toes to the front and splayed legs to the rear. All four legs terminate on the steel castors. The chair has been newly and professionally upholstered in a taupe grey colour cotton fabric, with pale blue braiding, as well as traditional hessian backing to the underside. The seat incorporates a sprung base, which is firm but extremely comfortable to sit on.

This tub armchair would look superb in a variety of rooms from the bedroom, living room or hallway. This item would certainly grace any home and is a great investment as it is extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.

The chair features a rich brown mahogany colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.

Dimensions:
External Height = 92cm or 36¼” or 3ft ¼”
External Width = 68.3cm or 26⅞” or 2ft 2⅞”
External Depth = 76.5cm or 30⅛” or 2ft 6⅛”
Seat Height = 44.5cm or 17½” or 1ft 5½”
Seat Width = 48cm or 18⅞” or 1ft 6⅞”
Seat Depth = 53cm or 20⅞” or 1ft 8⅞”
Arm Height = 59.8cm or 23½” or 1ft 11½”
Back Height = 53cm or 20⅞” or 1ft 8⅞”

Condition Report:
This tub armchair is in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the mahogany frame but nothing significant considering the age of the item. There appears to be a small section missing from the cartouche on the front of the seat frame. The chair has been newly upholstered in a taupe grey colour cotton material, with pale blue braiding, as well as traditional hessian backing to the underside. The upholstery is therefore clean and free from any marks or damage. The seat is well sprung and does not sag. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received. This chair is solid in joint and ready to use.

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