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A Set of Ten Carved Dining Chairs in the Neoclassical Manner
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A Set of Ten Carved Dining Chairs in the Neoclassical Manner

1900 - 1920
Description

Currently in unrestored original condition, please contact us for further information.

- Elegant Neoclassical design with lyre-shaped backsplat

- Meticulously carved with fluted legs and intricate detail

- Versatile set includes eight side chairs and two carvers for ample dining seating

Carved from mahogany, the set composed of 8 side chairs with 2 carvers, the fluted and tapering front legs terminating in spade feet, with sabre legs to the rear; the carved backsplat in the shape of a lyre displaying Neoclassical relief decoration of a wheat sheaf evoking the famous Prince of Wales feathers.

English, circa 1900

Dimensions (armchair): H: 37 in / 94 cm | W: 22.5 in / 57 cm | D: 21.5 in / 55 cm

Dimensions (side chair): H: 37.5 in / 95 cm | W: 21 21 in / 53 cm | D: 20 in / 51 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Butchoff Antiques Ltd. has dated these Neoclassical Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1900s.

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SA1073957
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6257
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This item is currently in its original, unrestored condition. Please contact us for further information.

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Description
Currently in unrestored original condition, please contact us for further information.

Elegant Neoclassical design with lyre-shaped backsplat

Meticulously carved with fluted legs and intricate detail

Versatile set includes eight side chairs and two carvers for ample dining seating

fig 1. A set of ten carved mahogany dining chairs featuring lyre backs, brown leather upholstered seats with stud trim, and fluted legs.
fig 1. A Set of Ten Carved Dining Chairs in the Neoclassical Manner

Carved from mahogany, the set composed of 8 side chairs with 2 carvers, the fluted and tapering front legs terminating in spade feet, with sabre legs to the rear; the carved backsplat in the shape of a lyre displaying Neoclassical relief decoration of a wheat sheaf evoking the famous Prince of Wales feathers.

English, circa 1900

Dimensions (armchair): H: 37 in / 94 cm | W: 22.5 in / 57 cm | D: 21.5 in / 55 cm

Dimensions (side chair): H: 37.5 in / 95 cm | W: 21 21 in / 53 cm | D: 20 in / 51 cm

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Butchoff Antiques Ltd. has dated these Neoclassical Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1073957
Dealers Internal Ref
6257
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
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18th and 18th century english, french & italian furniture & decorative arts

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Archive I A set of ten carved mahogany dining chairs featuring lyre backs, brown leather upholstered seats with stud trim, and fluted legs.

A SET OF TEN CARVED DINING CHAIRS IN THE NEOCLASSICAL MANNER

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A set of ten carved mahogany dining chairs featuring lyre backs, brown leather upholstered seats with stud trim, and fluted legs.
A SET OF TEN CARVED DINING CHAIRS IN THE NEOCLASSICAL MANNER
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A set of ten carved mahogany dining chairs featuring lyre backs, brown leather upholstered seats with stud trim, and fluted legs.
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Neoclassical dining chairs draw inspiration from classical antiquity, featuring clean lines, symmetrical proportions, and classical motifs such as lyres, urns, and fluted columns. Popularised during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, this style emphasises restraint and architectural elegance.

Traditional Neoclassical chairs are typically crafted from dense hardwoods like mahogany or satinwood, joined using mortise and tenon wood joinery. Seats are frequently upholstered in leather or woven fabric, secured with decorative brass studwork, while legs are often square-tapered or fluted.

Authentic pieces or faithful revivals usually feature hand-carved classical back splatssuch as a lyre or vase shapealong with square tapered or reeded legs. Look for signs of hand-planed timber, pegged joints, period-appropriate upholstery tacks, and natural wear to the wood finish.

Place a complete set around a polished mahogany or contemporary minimalist dining table to create a balanced contrast. The architectural lines and warm timber tones integrate well into formal dining rooms, traditional townhouses, or eclectic modern spaces.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually along the wood grain. Keep leather seats nourished using a specialist leather conditioner, and position the seating away from direct heat sources to prevent drying.
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