Antique Dealers located in the North East close to the historic city of Durham. Our full range can be browsed online on our website or viewed by appointment. Here at Antique Ethos we specialise in furniture, clocks and decorative antiques from Georgian and Victorian, through to Art Nouveau, Deco and Mid-Century. We focus on elegance in design - offering quality pieces to complement and enhance your individual style as well as interests.
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Pair of Early Victorian Rosewood Button-back Armchairs c.1850
A quality pair of early Victorian button-back armchairs with rosewood frames c1850. Fine quality scroll and foliate carving to front legs, arm supports and front serpentine rail. Carved cabriole front legs terminating in ball and volute feet, and with rear out-swept legs. All show-wood is of top-quality rosewood with a lovely aged patina and retaining the original finish. Deep button-back with overstuffed, crown seat. The chairs have been traditionally reupholstered in a quality neutral cream fabric, retaining their traditional horsehair and hessian rolls. Upholstery edged to show-wood with double welting. Maximum dimensions are 68 cm in width, 84 cm in height and 82 cm overall depth. Seat height is approximately 40 cm.
measurements
Height:
84 cm
Width:
68 cm
measurements
declaration
Antique Ethos has clarified that the Pair of Early Victorian Rosewood Button-back Armchairs c.1850 (LA344374) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c1850
declaration
condition
condition
This pair of armchairs are in excellent condition commensurate with age. Traditionally reupholstered to a very high standard. Show-wood sympathetically restored in our workshop to a very high standard and retaining the original finish. All joints are sound. Minor historic marks and wear as is to be expected with genuine antique furniture. Please see images as these form an important part of the description.