This Pretty Victorian Mahogany Chaise Longue is Raised Upon Shaped and Carved Legs Which Retain Their Original Brass and Porcelain Castors. Circa 1860 The Chaise Longue Has Recently Been Reupholstered in a Quality Fabric and is Presented in Good Condition. A "chaise longue" is a type of furniture that originated in France, literally translating to "long chair." It's an upholstered chair designed for reclining, with an extended seat that supports the legs. The chaise longue allows the user to stretch out comfortably, often with a backrest at one end. Size: Height 36” (91cm) Width 70” (178cm) Depth 32” (81cm) Seat height 19” (48cm) Seat depth 22” (56cm) PH.