SOLD Antique Carved Mahogany Saddle Arm Chair – Lion Head Details – 1890s

This 1890s Victorian saddle seat arm chair is a striking and heavily carved piece, perfect for an entry hall, fireplace accent, or any spot that needs a bold antique statement.

Crafted from solid mahogany in its original finish, this chair features deeply carved lion heads on both top posts, matching floral and clam shell details along the arms and stretcher, and a curved saddle seat that makes it as functional as it is beautiful. The bold scale and flowing carved lines give it a crossover appeal that leans into Art Nouveau design territory.

Features:

Solid mahogany construction

Bold lion heads carved at the arm posts

Decorative clam shell carving on the cross stretcher

Art Nouveau-style lines

Comfortable saddle seat

Excellent statement chair for hall or hearth

Condition Notes:

Original finish with warm aged patina

Structurally solid and sturdy

One small decorative nub missing from the back of the chair – not noticeable unless you’re looking closely, but if you remind us at the time of purchase, we’ll happily detail it out before shipping

Dimensions:

Width: 25 inches

Depth: 26 inches

Height: 42 inches

Seat Height: 16 inches from the floor

This is a beautifully preserved example of late 19th-century craftsmanship and flair, with just enough character to show its age — and all the charm to make it a centerpiece.

Shipping starts at $165 for a driveway delivery in New England. Deliveries outside New England will incur additional delivery charges, which will increase shipping charges, especially if you're on the West Coast. PLEASE EMAIL US BEFORE BUYING THIS ITEM TO OBTAIN A QUOTE FOR ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES OUTSIDE NEW ENGLAND. Thank you!! ?