Victorian Walnut Carved Chaise Lounge, 1880

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An elegant and decorative Victorian carved walnut chaise longue, dating to approximately circa 1860–1880. The chaise features a beautifully shaped … Read more An elegant and decorative Victorian carved walnut chaise longue, dating to approximately circa 1860–1880. The chaise features a beautifully shaped serpentine back with a raised central oval upholstered panel, flanked by sweeping scroll-carved openwork supports and upholstered end panels. The solid walnut frame is richly ornamented with intricate foliate carving, scrolled detailing and a central carved cartouche to the front rail. Upholstered in an attractive cream floral tapestry-style fabric with muted pink, green and gold tones, the chaise offers a soft, traditional appearance that complements the warmth of the polished walnut frame. It stands on shaped and carved legs fitted with castors, allowing it to be moved with ease. A particularly decorative example of Victorian salon furniture, ideal for a drawing room, bedroom or elegant period interior. Period: Victorian, circa 1860–1880 Style: Victorian, Rococo Revival influence Material: Carved walnut Upholstery: Cream floral patterned fabric Features: Scrolled ends, pierced carved back, central oval panel, shaped legs and castors. Dimensions Width 188cm Depth 70cm Height 98cm Inside Width 153cm Depth 63cm See less