Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 26 February 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 26 February 2026

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Lot 3: A Pair of Victorian Rococo Revival Mahogany Balloon Back Side Chairs

This auction ended on February 26, 2026.

Estimated price: £40 - £60

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £45

A pair of side chairs in the Victorian Rococo Revival style, circa 1860. Each chair is constructed with a carved mahogany frame featuring a characteristic balloon-shaped backrest. The backrests contain intricately pierced splats decorated with foliate scrollwork and acanthus leaf carvings. The seats are upholstered in a dusty rose velvet fabric finished with a coordinating gimp trim. The frames are supported by cabriole front legs with scroll feet and raked rear legs.