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Name: A Pair of 18th Century Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs, C.1760
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1047068
Price: 1950 GBP
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A pair of 18th-century Chippendale mahogany side chairs featuring pierced ribbon backs, cabriole legs, claw and ball feet, and white upholstered drop-in seats.

A pair of 18th century Chippendale mahogany side chairs, c.1760

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ObjectDining Chairs
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsPierced splat back, Cabriole legs, Claw and ball feet

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The Chippendale style, popularised in the mid-18th century by cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale, is characterised by intricate pierced splat backs, cabriole legs, and influences from Gothic, Rococo, and Chinese design traditions.

Georgian chairs were predominantly constructed from dense tropical hardwoods like mahogany, utilising traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved details, and drop-in upholstered seat frames.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, timber shrinkage, natural patina from age, and construction methods consistent with 18th-century workshop practices rather than modern machinery.

Pairing these historic chairs with a minimalist modern dining table or placing them as accent seating creates a sophisticated contrast that highlights their craftsmanship without overwhelming the space.

Protect antique mahogany from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations, clean only with a soft dry cloth, and avoid commercial silicone polishes to preserve the integrity of the historic finish.

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A Pair of 18th Century Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs, C.1760

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