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Set of Eight Eighteenth Century Dining Chairs
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Set of Eight Eighteenth Century Dining Chairs

18th century
Description

Very nice set of eight George III dining chairs with good needlepoint seats.

55cm wide

45cm deep

71cm high

TF003

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
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The Fine Art Fund has dated these Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the Georgian era.

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SA1051587
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TF003
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Description
Very nice set of eight George III dining chairs with good needlepoint seats.

55cm wide

45cm deep

71cm high

TF003

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

The Fine Art Fund has dated these Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1051587
Dealers Internal Ref
TF003
The Fine Art Fund
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024

We source top quality georgian and regency fine furniture made in the united kingdom by the best cabinet makers of the time.

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A set of eight eighteenth-century dark mahogany dining chairs with carved pierced splat backs and floral tapestry seat cushions.
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A set of eight eighteenth-century dark mahogany dining chairs with carved pierced splat backs and floral tapestry seat cushions.
Set of Eight Eighteenth Century Dining Chairs
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A set of eight eighteenth-century dark mahogany dining chairs with carved pierced splat backs and floral tapestry seat cushions.
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Eighteenth-century Georgian dining chairs are characterized by balanced proportions, solid timber constructionfrequently mahogany or walnutand distinctive decorative back splats, including pierced, ribbon, or vase shapes. Sets often comprise both armchairs (carvers) and side chairs designed to accompany formal dining tables.

Primary timbers included imported West Indian mahogany, oak, and walnut, valued for their strength and rich grain. Seats were typically upholstered in wool tapestry, needlepoint, silk damask, or leather, mounted over drop-in or padded seat frames.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved joinery, including mortise-and-tenon construction and hand-planed surfaces on the undersides. Look for age-appropriate wear on the stretchers and feet, irregular hand-cut dovetails on corner blocks, and a dark, natural patina formed over centuries.

A set of period mahogany chairs can be paired with a modern marble, glass, or rustic timber dining table to create an eclectic contrast. Their structured silhouette and dark wood tones bring warmth and historical interest to contemporary dining spaces.

Keep the timber clean using a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax paste once or twice a year to maintain the finish. Avoid direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent wood movement, cracking, or fading of original upholstery.
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