Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning late Victorian, fully restored Chesterfield cigar brown leather porters armchair
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.
It is a real statement piece and looks expensive and important in any setting. It has been washed back, hand dyed six times, antiqued, sealed, waxed down and polished, this will be pretty much the finest example of this type of chair for sale anywhere in the world today
This is a traditional, canopy top porters armchair, the idea being your “porter” or night watchman could sit in it and keep an eye whilst having the wind kept off his face and a little nap, today they are used as signature armchairs
Dimensions
Height:- 157.5cm
Width:- 81cm
Depth:- 87cm
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.
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Creator:Chesterfield(Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 62.01 in (157.5 cm)Width: 31.89 in (81 cm)Depth: 34.26 in (87 cm)Seat Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)
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Style:Late Victorian(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:LeatherHand-Crafted
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:19th century
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Condition:GoodRefinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:GB
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Reference Number:Seller: LU2823341004872
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