Antique Button Back Salon Chair, English, Walnut, Spoon, Seat, Victorian, C.1840

Our Stock # 18.8985

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 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'')