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ANTIQUE VICTORIAN RESTORED BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD TUFTED CAPTAiNS ARMCHAIR

$3,924.93
£2,850
€3,333.70
CA$5,369.11
A$5,843.24
CHF 3,097.50
MX$70,298.65
NOK 39,286.20
SEK 35,944.12
DKK 24,905.26

About the Item

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely stunning fully restored hand carved Mahogany framed, early Victorian circa 1840-1850 Ships Captains armchair with cast iron heavily patinated base depicting Dolphins and newly upholstered Chesterfield tufted hand dyed brown leather seat Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote, please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price. I have three of these chairs in stock, they all have the same top sections and seat bases, one has a slightly different base, this sale is for the chair mentioned above only with the other two being listed under my other items and not included in this sale This chair is a good looking and well made original Victorian example, circa 1840-1850, the frame is Mahogany has been hand sawn and crafted, it has a hand painted Queen Victoria mural to the back rest sitting in the Regal position, on this chair the painting is patinated in places but its in the best condition of the three chairs. The base of the chair is painted black, it cast iron and it depicts three dolphins, these are not the dolphins as we know of them today, these are what sailors depicted dolphins as in the early 19th century The chair has been restored as mentioned, the timber has been deep cleaned hand condition waxed and hand polished from top to bottom, it has all the period patination and looks exquisite, the seat base is original and it has all new upholstery and padding, it was stripped right back then rebuilt from the ground up using premium aniline Italia leather hide, aniline hide is plain and more expensive that pretreated hides, the leather was then hand dyed six times, antiqued, sealed, waxed down and polished, this was the traditional way of tanning leather Condition wise, the chair has the original patina, it has a deep rich patina and looks sublime from every angle Dimensions: Height:- 84.5cm Width:- 57cm Depth:- 54cm Seat height:- 50cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask. Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid. Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.27 in (84.5 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)Seat Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840-50
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Sussex, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823346869822

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