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A George II Style Mahogany Chair
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A George II Style Mahogany Chair

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 December 2024 · The English Interior
This “George II Style Mahogany Chair” found a buyer.

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Description

A George II style mahogany chair.

The rectangular back covered in petit point worked with squirrels amidst vast of flowers on a brown ground.

The cabriole legs carved at the knees with shell and terminating in eagles claw and ball feet.

Firm of seat this chair is ready to enjoy and would suit both a classic or contemporary interior.

Floor to seat: 43cm.

Width: 58cm.

Total height: 98cm.

Provenance The Bourlet Collection, purchased in 1965 for twenty eight guineas.

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Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this George II Mahogany Chair to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1112990
Description
A George II style mahogany chair.
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The rectangular back covered in petit point worked with squirrels amidst vast of flowers on a brown ground.
The English Interior

The cabriole legs carved at the knees with shell and terminating in eagles claw and ball feet.

fig 1. A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery.
fig 1. A George II Style Mahogany Chair

Firm of seat this chair is ready to enjoy and would suit both a classic or contemporary interior.

Floor to seat: 43cm.

Width: 58cm.

Total height: 98cm.

Provenance The Bourlet Collection, purchased in 1965 for twenty eight guineas.

Higher resolution images on request.

Worldwide shipping available.

Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this George II Mahogany Chair to the Edwardian era.

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1112990
The English Interior
The English Interior
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2023

Specialist dealer in 17th century to the 20th century fine art, furniture and decorative antiques for your home.

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A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A George II Style Mahogany Chair

Archive II A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery. View II
Archive III A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery. View III
Archive IV A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery. View IV
Archive V A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery. View V
Archive VI A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery. View VI
Archive VII A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery. View VII
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Telephone 07860 363 882
Location
The Duke of Somersets House
Kirkgate
Tadcaster
North Yorkshire
LS24 9AD
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Jul 2023
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Items Sold 66
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Location: The Duke of Somersets House, Kirkgate, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9AD , United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery.
A GEORGE II STYLE MAHOGANY CHAIR
Ref: SA1112990
A front view of an antique mahogany chair with cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and floral needlework upholstery.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Wool
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Ball and claw feet, Floral needlework
  • SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

The George II style, spanning from 1727 to 1760, is characterised by a transition from heavy walnut to rich mahogany, featuring robust proportions, graceful cabriole legs, and ornate carved motifs such as scallop shells and ball and claw feet.

Master craftsmen primarily utilised dense tropical hardwoods like mahogany and native timbers such as oak and beech, frequently pairing exposed carved frames with hand-stitched wool or silk needlework upholstery.

Authentic pieces exhibit traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-cut dovetails, hand-turned elements, and appropriate timber oxidisation and wear patterns consistent with age.

Pairing a period seating piece with modern minimalist furniture creates a sophisticated contrast, allowing the intricate carved details and textile patterns to serve as a focal point in a living room or study.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber cracking and textile fading, and apply microcrystalline wax sparingly to nourish the wooden surfaces.
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