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Description

Good set of six rosewood dining chairs circa 1830 .

The chairs have a great colour and grain with quality carved backs standing on very elegant cabriole legs .

They are all solid in joint and have been recently upholstered to a very high standard .

The seat height is 47 cm

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Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated these Rosewood Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

89cm (35.04")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

45cm (17.72")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1102516

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Description

Good set of six rosewood dining chairs circa 1830 .

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The chairs have a great colour and grain with quality carved backs standing on very elegant cabriole legs.

Rawlings Antiques

They are all solid in joint and have been recently upholstered to a very high standard .

The seat height is 47 cm

We can arrange delivery through out the UK ,please enquire for our competitive delivery costs

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated these Rosewood Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

89cm (35.04")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

45cm (17.72")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1102516

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Essex
United Kingdom

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ObjectDining Chairs
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialRosewood, Upholstery Fabric
ColourDark Brown
MotifsBalloon back, Cabriole legs, Carved scroll accents, Upholstered pad seat
SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

FAQs

Victorian balloon back chairs are characterised by their curved, oval-shaped backrests resembling a balloon, often featuring intricate scrollwork or floral carvings crafted during the 19th century.

These chairs are traditionally constructed from dense hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany, featuring joinery techniques typical of the period and upholstered seats stuffed with traditional materials like horsehair.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut joints, timber grain characteristics, patina consistent with age, traditional upholstery methods, and makers marks or stamps often found underneath the seat frame.

Integrating antique dining chairs into a modern interior involves pairing them with a contemporary dining table to create a curated, eclectic contrast that highlights the craftsmanship of both periods.

Preservation requires keeping wooden furniture away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.