Regency Mahogany Desk Chair 19th Century

Name: Regency Mahogany Sabre Leg Desk Chair
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1100488
Price: 320 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleRegency
MaterialMahogany, Fabric
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsSabre legs, Scroll arms, X-frame stretchers, Tablet top rail

This Regency armchair is constructed from warm brown mahogany. The classical design incorporates a tablet top rail, curved scroll arms, a drop-in seat pad covered in a yellow striped fabric, and sabre legs supported by turned X-frame stretchers. Minor surface wear is visible on the timber finish. The seat dimensions are 46 cm by 48 cm, with a seat height of 51 cm and an overall height of 88 cm. Position this comfortable chair at a study desk, a bedroom writing table, or use it as an occasional seat in a living room. The sturdy proportions and versatile style allow the chair to blend into both period and contemporary interiors.

FAQs

Regency chair design, originating in early 19th-century Britain, is characterised by neoclassical proportions, swept sabre legs, scrolled armrests, and high-quality hardwood veneers such as flame mahogany.

Regency seating was predominantly constructed from solid mahogany, rosewood, or painted beechwood, often incorporating decorative veneers, drop-in upholstered seats, and turned or x-frame wooden stretchers.

Authentic Regency furniture features hand-cut joinery, original wood patination, solid brass fixings, and specific classical motifs like sabre legs, concave tablet top rails, and scrolled arm terminals.

A Regency armchair can serve as an accent piece alongside a contemporary writing desk or positioned in a reading corner, balancing historical craftsmanship with modern minimalism.

Mahogany furniture should be kept away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and bleaching; clean timber surfaces using a beeswax polish applied with a soft cloth.

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Regency Mahogany Sabre Leg Desk Chair