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Set of 6 (5 + 1) Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs
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Set of 6 (5 + 1) Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs

1900 - 1920
Sold 9 April 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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This set of 6 (5 + 1) quality mahogany 'Chippendale style' dining chairs are raised upon tapered legs with an "h" frame for extra strength. The carver chair featuring swept and carved arms. The backs of the chairs having pierced fret work with carved detail and a carved cresting rail.

Size Singles:

Height 37" (94cm)

Width 20 1/2" (52cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

Seat height 18" (46cm)

Size Carver:

Height 38 1/2" (98cm)

Width 22" (56cm)

Depth 22" (56cm)

Seat height 18" (46cm)

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Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Mahogany Chippendale Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
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SA1037146
Dealers Internal Reference
LP88-7
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Description
This set of 6 (5 + 1) quality mahogany 'Chippendale style' dining chairs are raised upon tapered legs with an "h" frame for extra strength. The carver chair featuring swept and carved arms. The backs of the chairs having pierced fret work with carved detail and a carved cresting rail.
fig 1. A set of six mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs featuring pierced ribbon-back splats and blue upholstered drop-in seats.
fig 1. Set of 6 (5 + 1) Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs

Size Singles:

Height 37" (94cm)

Width 20 1/2" (52cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

Seat height 18" (46cm)

Size Carver:

Height 38 1/2" (98cm)

Width 22" (56cm)

Depth 22" (56cm)

Seat height 18" (46cm)

Elevate your dining experience with our stunning collection of over 40 sets of dining chairs. Whether you're seeking elegance, comfort, or a unique style, we have a chair to suit your taste. Please call to arrange a viewing.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Mahogany Chippendale Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1037146
Dealers Internal Ref
LP88-7
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Archive I A set of six mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs featuring pierced ribbon-back splats and blue upholstered drop-in seats. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Set of 6 (5 + 1) Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs

Archive II A set of six mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs featuring pierced ribbon-back splats and blue upholstered drop-in seats. View II
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Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
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Norwich
United Kingdom

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A set of six mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs featuring pierced ribbon-back splats and blue upholstered drop-in seats.
Set of 6 (5 + 1) Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian / Chippendale Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsPierced splat, Ribbon back, Drop-in seat, Carved top rail
  • SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

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The Chippendale style originated in 18th-century London, popularised by cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale through his influential publication The Gentleman and Cabinet-Makers Director in 1754. The design movement blends Gothic, Rococo, and Chinese influences, known for intricate pierced splats and cabriole legs.

Authentic pieces were predominantly crafted from dense, durable timbers such as imported West Indian or Honduran mahogany. Construction relies on traditional joinery methods, including mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved details, and drop-in upholstered seats secured within wooden frames.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the timber for period-appropriate oxidisation and tool marks, examining joinery for hand-cut joints rather than modern screws, and checking for wear patterns consistent with age. Later 19th and 20th-century revival pieces often feature machine-cut elements and different wood densities.

Pairing these traditional chairs with a contemporary minimalist or glass-topped dining table creates a striking juxtaposition of eras. The rich dark wood tone and intricate carving work well to anchor a modern dining space with historical gravitas.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room temperatures and relative humidity between 40 to 50 percent to prevent wood splitting. Regular dusting with a dry, soft cloth and occasional application of appropriate microcrystalline wax helps protect the polished finish without sealing in moisture.
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