{"product_id":"victorian-mahogany-upholstered-armchair-with-carved-show-wood-frame-c-1860-1880","title":"Victorian Mahogany Upholstered Armchair with Carved Show-Wood Frame, c.1860–1880","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVictorian mahogany armchair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dating from the second half of the 19th century and displaying the elegant proportions and decorative carving associated with quality Victorian seating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tall buttoned back is surrounded by a shaped mahogany frame with a carved crest, while the sweeping arms terminate in finely carved scrolling show-wood supports. The generous upholstered seat is raised on turned front legs retaining castors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warm mahogany frame has developed an attractive aged colour and patina, while the chair's generous proportions make it both decorative and practical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall height: 105 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall width: 74 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall depth: 85 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArm height: 62 cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat height: 40 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat width: 43 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat depth: 50 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood antique condition overall with age-related marks and wear. The upholstery shows some marks from use and there is wear to the decorative braiding around the right arm, as shown in the photographs. The mahogany frame has the expected small knocks and marks acquired over more than a century of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eWe particularly love the sweeping mahogany frame and carved scrollwork around the arms. It’s a beautifully proportioned Victorian chair with real presence, and the aged finish gives it exactly the character we look for in an antique piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avego Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60343386407296,"sku":"2397","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/3089\/3353\/files\/IMG_4391-Photoroom.jpg?v=1794148062","url":"https:\/\/avego.co.uk\/products\/victorian-mahogany-upholstered-armchair-with-carved-show-wood-frame-c-1860-1880","provider":"Avego Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}