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A Pair of Regency Mahogany Armchairs
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A Pair of Regency Mahogany Armchairs

19th century
For Sale by Robert Dee
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An excellent pair of Regency mahogany armchairs. The top bar back rail with inlaid ebony lines and the centre rail with satinwood lines. The reeded arms supported on bobbin supports, with tapestry upholstered seats and standing on sabre legs.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Robert Dee has dated these Regency Mahogany Armchairs to the Regency era.

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SA1069287
Description
An excellent pair of Regency mahogany armchairs. The top bar back rail with inlaid ebony lines and the centre rail with satinwood lines.
The reeded arms supported on bobbin supports, with tapestry upholstered seats and standing on sabre legs.
Robert Dee
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Dee has dated these Regency Mahogany Armchairs to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1069287
Robert Dee
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022
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A pair of Regency mahogany armchairs featuring curved crest rails, carved central back slats, turned arm supports, and seats upholstered in floral needlepoint.
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Archive I A pair of Regency mahogany armchairs featuring curved crest rails, carved central back slats, turned arm supports, and seats upholstered in floral needlepoint.

A pair of Regency mahogany Armchairs

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Lincolnshire
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United Kingdom
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Robert Dee
Verified Since May 2022
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Location: North Carlton, Nr Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2RR, United Kingdom
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A pair of Regency mahogany armchairs featuring curved crest rails, carved central back slats, turned arm supports, and seats upholstered in floral needlepoint.
A pair of Regency mahogany Armchairs
Ref: SA1069287
A pair of Regency mahogany armchairs featuring curved crest rails, carved central back slats, turned arm supports, and seats upholstered in floral needlepoint.
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Regency seating, dating from the early nineteenth century in Britain, is defined by neoclassical influence, classical proportions, clean architectural lines, and swept or sabre legs. Dark hardwoods such as mahogany and rosewood were predominantly used, often accented with brass or turned wood supports.

Cabinetmakers primarily constructed Regency chairs using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over oak or pine frame structures. Upholstery traditionally featured horsehair padding combined with floral needlepoint, tapestry, silk damask, or leather covers.

Authentic pieces feature period construction details such as hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, saw marks beneath the seat frames, and natural timber oxidisation. Original turned or reeded arm supports, classical back rail profiles, and historic hand-worked upholstery techniques also indicate age.

Positioning a pair of Regency armchairs flank-by-flank beside a fireplace or against a neutral wall creates a symmetrical focal point. Combining dark mahogany tones with contemporary upholstery or plain soft furnishings helps bridge classic design with modern minimalist decor.

Mahogany frames should be kept away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight, with routine dust removal and occasional applications of beeswax polish. Upholstery should be vacuumed gently using a low-suction soft brush attachment, avoiding chemical solvents on historical textiles.
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