

We are pleased to offer this Antique Victorian Grape Carved Gentleman’s Armchair, dating from the 1880s, and presented in original condition. This beautifully crafted chair features a medallion back, open knuckle arms, and detailed grape and vine carvings, making it a standout piece of late 19th-century furniture.
The frame is constructed from black walnut with a rich original patina, and the chair is upholstered in a button-tufted, pleated crush velour fabric, which remains usable and visually complementary to the dark wood finish.
Features:
Original Black Walnut Frame:
Warm, rich patina with finely carved detailing
Grape Carved Crest:
Intricate grape and vine carvings on the medallion back add Victorian elegance
Medallion Back Design:
A signature shape from the Victorian era, offering support and formality
Crush Velour Upholstery:
Button-tufted and pleated
In usable vintage condition
Cabriole Front Legs & Porcelain Castors:
Classic design elements from the Victorian period
Rear legs are gently curved for balance and style
Open Knuckle Arms:
Gracefully curved and comfortable
Dimensions:
Width (outside arms): 26 inches
Width (inside arms): 22 inches
Depth: 23 inches
Height to Back: 42 inches
Height to Arms: 24 inches
Seat Height: 17 inches
This is a handsome and well-preserved gentleman’s armchair, perfect for use in a formal sitting room, study, or entryway. With its Victorian style and carved detailing, it also makes a wonderful collector's piece or conversation chair.
Shipping Information:
Shipping starts at $185 for a driveway delivery within our normal New England delivery area. Outside the normal area will incur additional delivery charges, especially if you're on the West Coast. Please contact us prior to purchase with your zip code to obtain a quote for additional shipping outside of New England.