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Set of 8 Pretty Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Set of 8 Pretty Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs

19th century
Description

Set of 8 Pretty Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs.

These Chairs are Raised upon Turned and Carved Front Legs with Sabre Back Legs.

The Chairs Having Lift out Seats Which Have Recently been Reupholstered.

The Shaped Backs of the Chairs Having a Shaped Cresting Rail and a Shaped Lower Rail.

Presented in good condition.

Size:

height 33" (84cm)

Width 17 1/2" (44cm)

Depth 19" (48cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs to the 1850s.

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SA1128542
Dealers Internal Reference
LP94-28
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Description
Set of 8 Pretty Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs.

These Chairs are Raised upon Turned and Carved Front Legs with Sabre Back Legs.

The Chairs Having Lift out Seats Which Have Recently been Reupholstered.

The Shaped Backs of the Chairs Having a Shaped Cresting Rail and a Shaped Lower Rail.

Presented in good condition.

Size:

height 33" (84cm)

Width 17 1/2" (44cm)

Depth 19" (48cm)

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1128542
Dealers Internal Ref
LP94-28
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A set of eight Victorian rosewood balloon back dining chairs featuring turned front legs and light grey upholstered seats.
Set of 8 Pretty Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs
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A set of eight Victorian rosewood balloon back dining chairs featuring turned front legs and light grey upholstered seats.
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Victorian balloon back dining chairs were popularised in mid-nineteenth century Britain and are characterised by a continuous rounded back frame resembling a balloon silhouette, often combined with carved central splats and turned legs.

These chairs were primarily constructed from solid dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut, featuring traditional mortise and tenon joinery alongside drop-in or padded upholstered seats.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces display distinct hand-carved details, deep reddish-brown grain patterns characteristic of rosewood, traditional joinery marks, and appropriate age-related patina on the timber finish.

Pairing Victorian chairs with a contemporary dining table or modern minimalist decor creates a clear visual contrast, particularly when upholstered in neutral or textured modern fabrics.

Clean the timber using a soft cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish periodically to nourish the wood and maintain its lustre, while avoiding direct heat sources to prevent drying.
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