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Set of Six Biedermeier Chairs
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Set of Six Biedermeier Chairs

19th century
Sold 6 August 2025 · Moxhams Antiques
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Description

An attractive set of six Biedermeier chairs in fruitwood with beautifully made lyre backs in burr ash and cherrywood veneers.

The lyre backs motif originated in classical Greece.

Circa 1830

Date of Manufacture

Moxhams Antiques has dated this Set of Six Biedermeier Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
47.5cm (18.70")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1054242
Dealers Internal Reference
S411a
Dealers Notes

Established in 1967,Moxhams Antiques is a family business with a large shop in Bradford-on-Avon near Bath. We have an extensive and varied stock specialising in good period town and country furniture, ceramics, particularly delftware, as well as some decorative items.

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Open 10am - 5.30pm, Monday to Saturday, but please let us know that you are coming.

Description
An attractive set of six Biedermeier chairs in fruitwood with beautifully made lyre backs in burr ash and cherrywood veneers.

The lyre backs motif originated in classical Greece.

Circa 1830

Date of Manufacture

Moxhams Antiques has dated this Set of Six Biedermeier Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
47.5cm (18.70")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1054242
Dealers Internal Ref
S411a
Moxhams Antiques
Moxhams Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009

Roger and jill bichard founded the business in 1967 and their son nick joined them in 1994.

Dealer Profile

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

Trade Associations

Moxhams Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Set of Six Biedermeier Chairs

Archive II A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View II
Archive III A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View III
Archive IV A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View IV
Archive V A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View V
Archive VI A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View VI
Archive VII A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View VII
Archive VIII A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View VIII
Archive IX A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View IX
Archive X A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View X
Archive XI A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats. View XI
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Location
17 Silver Street
Bradford on Avon
Wiltshire
BA15 1JZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 134
Items Sold 371
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Location: 17 Silver Street, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1JZ, United Kingdom
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A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats.
Set of Six Biedermeier Chairs
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A set of six matching antique Biedermeier dining chairs featuring curved top rails, lyre-shaped splats, and muted green upholstered seats.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBiedermeier
  • MaterialWalnut, Fruitwood, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLyre-form back splat, Scroll top rail, Saber legs, Veneer contrasting
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 47.5 cm (19 in) x D 44.5 cm (18 in)

The Biedermeier style originated in Central Europe, primarily Germany and Austria, between 1815 and 1848. It emerged as a response to the ornate French Empire style, focusing on clean lines, utilitarian comfort, and domestic harmony.

Biedermeier furniture typically features native European woods such as cherry, birch, ash, and walnut, often with contrasting darker veneers like pear or mahogany. Joinery is precise and understated, prioritising the natural grain and warmth of the wood.

Authentic pieces generally display minimalist neoclassical forms, geometric veneers, and expert hand-joinery without excessive carving. Examining the wood ageing, patina, and interior construction methods helps verify authenticity.

These chairs pair effectively with contemporary minimalist dining tables to create an eclectic contrast, or within a formal dining setting to accentuate their architectural lines and warm wood tones.

Protect the wood from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent cracking or fading. Clean surfaces with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes; consult a professional conservator for upholstery restoration.
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