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Late 18th Century Hepplewhite Carved Mahogany Armchair
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Late 18th Century Hepplewhite Carved Mahogany Armchair

18th century
Sold 1 March 2025 · Walton House Antiques
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Description

A handsome Hepplewhite period late 18th Century carved mahogany armchair with a beautifully carved back, carved legs. Good colour and finished in tweed. English 1790

Dimensions

Height 37" 95cm

Width 23" 59cm

Depth 22.5" 57cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Hepplewhite Carved Mahogany Armchair to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1030291
Dealers Internal Reference
WH8838
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
A handsome Hepplewhite period late 18th Century carved mahogany armchair with a beautifully carved back, carved legs. Good colour and finished in tweed. English 1790

Dimensions

Height 37" 95cm

Width 23" 59cm

fig 1. An antique carved mahogany Hepplewhite armchair featuring an open shield back and a neutral upholstered seat.
fig 1. Late 18th Century Hepplewhite Carved Mahogany Armchair

Depth 22.5" 57cm

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Hepplewhite Carved Mahogany Armchair to the 18th Century.

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1030291
Dealers Internal Ref
WH8838
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Walton House Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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BA12 6DL
United Kingdom
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An antique carved mahogany Hepplewhite armchair featuring an open shield back and a neutral upholstered seat.
Late 18th Century Hepplewhite Carved Mahogany Armchair
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An antique carved mahogany Hepplewhite armchair featuring an open shield back and a neutral upholstered seat.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsShield-shaped back, Carved wheatear motif, Swept arms, Square tapered legs
  • SizeH 95 cm (37 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

FAQs

The Hepplewhite style emerged in 18th-century England, popularised by cabinetmaker George Hepplewhite, and is characterised by elegant, light proportions, contrasting veneers, and graceful curved lines such as shield-shaped chair backs.

These pieces typically utilized dense hardwoods like solid mahogany, often featuring intricate hand-carved details, mortise and tenon joinery, and upholstered drop-in seats secured with traditional webbing.

Authentication relies on examining hand-cut joinery, signs of natural age-related oxidisation in the wood, traditional tool marks, and construction characteristics consistent with late 18th-century cabinetmaking practices.

Pairing the piece with minimalist modern furniture or clean architectural lines creates a striking contrast that highlights the rich timber tones and craftsmanship without overwhelming the space.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, and apply occasional applications of quality beeswax to nourish and protect the polished surface.
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