Vintage Victorian Balloon-back Chair
Overview
This furniture piece is a classic example of 19th-century Victorian design, traditionally utilized as a dining or parlor salon side chair. It features a dark, richly finished wood frame (often crafted from mahogany or walnut) paired with an over-the-rail upholstered seat. Characterized by its sweeping, continuous curves, this type of seating brings an elegant touch of romantic revival craftsmanship to vintage and traditional interiors
Features
- Balloon-Back Frame: Named for its open, oval-shaped backrest that gently tapers inward at the base to resemble a balloon, complete with a delicate hand-carved foliate mid-rail accent.ย
- Sumptuous Brocade Upholstery: The padded seat is wrapped in a lustrous, coppery-pink floral damask or brocade textile, highlighted by a decorative gimp trim bordering the frame.
- Cabriole Legs: Supported by gracefully curved, S-shaped cabriole front legs that terminate in subtle pad or scroll feet.ย
Condition: Used
Height(in): 32.75
Width(in): 18.0
Depth(in): 17.5
Pickup information
Free pickup available at all locations
Returns & warranty
Please inspect your order at pick up and notify staff on-site if items are missing or do not meet your expectations. You can return electrical appliances within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.