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A George IV Mahogany Barrel Back Armchair Circa 1830
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A George IV Mahogany Barrel Back Armchair Circa 1830

19th century
Sold 26 February 2025 · Macintosh Antiques
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Description

A George IV mahogany barrel back armchair circa 1830 in good solid order on turned legs terminating in the original brass cappings and castors.

Size: 27 inches wide 31 inches deep 41.5 inches high.

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this George IV Mahogany Armchair to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Reference Numbers
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SA1116561
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4173
Description
A George IV mahogany barrel back armchair circa 1830 in good solid order on turned legs terminating in the original brass cappings and castors.

Size: 27 inches wide 31 inches deep 41.5 inches high.

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this George IV Mahogany Armchair to the Regency era.

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1116561
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4173
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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An antique yellow channel-backed armchair with dark mahogany turned legs and brass castors against a blue wall. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique yellow channel-backed armchair with dark mahogany turned legs and brass castors against a blue wall. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A George IV Mahogany Barrel Back Armchair Circa 1830

Archive II An antique yellow channel-backed armchair with dark mahogany turned legs and brass castors against a blue wall. View II
Archive III An antique yellow channel-backed armchair with dark mahogany turned legs and brass castors against a blue wall. View III
Archive IV An antique yellow channel-backed armchair with dark mahogany turned legs and brass castors against a blue wall. View IV
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Macintosh Antiques

Macintosh Antiques
Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811
Location
The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pmacintosh
Verified Since Feb 2011
Items For Sale 122
Items Sold 4,554
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/pmacintosh
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An antique yellow channel-backed armchair with dark mahogany turned legs and brass castors against a blue wall.
A George IV mahogany barrel back armchair circa 1830
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An antique yellow channel-backed armchair with dark mahogany turned legs and brass castors against a blue wall.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorge IV
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric, Brass
  • ColourYellow
  • MotifsChannel back upholstery, Turned legs, Brass castors, Upholstered wings
  • SizeH 105 cm (41 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 79 cm (31 in)

FAQs

The George IV period, spanning from 1820 to 1830, bridges late Regency and early Victorian design, characterised by solid proportions, classical revival influences, and frequent use of dark timbers like mahogany.

Authentic pieces from this era typically feature dense hardwoods such as mahogany or oak for the frame, traditional horsehair stuffing or wool wadding, and turned wooden legs often fitted with brass castors.

Authentication relies on examining joinery techniques such as hand-cut tenons, timber oxidisation and wear consistent with age, traditional hand-stitching in the upholstery layers, and period-appropriate hardware.

Pairing a historical seating piece with clean-lined contemporary furniture creates a balanced scheme, allowing the traditional silhouette and craftsmanship to act as a focal point in a contemporary room.

Preservation requires keeping the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent cracking, periodically treating the wood with appropriate wax, and using professional cleaning methods for vintage textiles.
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