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Vintage Floral Needlepoint Armchair with Footstool
Vintage Floral Needlepoint Armchair with Footstool
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Rich in period character, this Victorian Renaissance Revival walnut armchair stands as a shining example of 19th-century elegance and handmade artistry. With a stately silhouette and intricately carved frame, the chair is elevated by a hand-stitched floral needlepoint panel and deep hunter green upholstery, offering a refined yet inviting presence.
The needlepoint backrest features a vibrant botanical motif, woven with care and precision. Each flower and vine bursts with color and history, creating a soft tapestry that stands out against the structured walnut frame. This rare decorative detail adds not only visual interest but also historic depth, hinting at the era’s appreciation for ornamental beauty.
Walnut carvings along the legs, apron, and crest rail give the chair a sculptural quality, while the scrolled arms and plush seat make it equally functional. The warm tones of the aged wood harmonize beautifully with the cool depth of the green fabric, creating a sense of contrast and cohesion.
The included matching footstool completes the picture, echoing the armchair’s style in miniature. Its turned legs and cushioned top provide a comfortable place to rest your feet or serve as a charming side accent when not in use. Together, the pair offers a full-body relaxation experience rooted in antique refinement.
Whether placed beside a writing desk, at the corner of a parlor, or in a cozy library alcove, this chair brings a touch of stately elegance to your surroundings. It’s the kind of piece that doesn’t just sit in a room—it elevates it.
A true conversation starter, this 19th-century carved walnut lounge chair with footstool captures the balance of artistry and utility that defined Victorian furniture design—and offers the kind of long-lasting beauty that transcends trends.
Dimensions: chair: 25w 30d 32h 16sh 23ah stool: 16w 12d 10.5h
Condition: age appropriate wear, vintage fabric worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, see photos.
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Please note these are vintage items, virtually all show some signs of use, wear, and occasionally have been repaired or show losses. It is the buyers responsibility to check photographs, item description, and confirm with the seller before purchasing.
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Contact NowShipping cost is a PLACEHOLDER- For Nationwide Shipping Quotes or further inquiry please reach out today with Zip Code and listing title for a quote on additional shipping cost.