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Georgian Mahogany Ladderback Desk Chair
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Georgian Mahogany Ladderback Desk Chair

19th century
Description

Large mahogany single Ladderback desk chair raised on square legs with joining stretchers.

In good sturdy condition with later (fully compliant) upholstery covering. Circa 1800

Measurements

Height 36”

Width 22”

Seat Depth 18”

Floor to Seat 19”

Delivery: UK Mainland £40

Physical Dimensions
Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Ladderback Chair to the 1800s.

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SA1138959
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WH Chipp Manor
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Description
Large mahogany single Ladderback desk chair raised on square legs with joining stretchers.

In good sturdy condition with later (fully compliant) upholstery covering. Circa 1800

Measurements

Height 36”

Width 22”

Seat Depth 18”

Floor to Seat 19”

Delivery: UK Mainland £40

Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Ladderback Chair to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1138959
Dealers Internal Ref
WH Chipp Manor
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A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat.
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Archive I A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat.

Georgian Mahogany Ladderback Desk Chair

Archive II A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat. View II
Archive III A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat. View III
Archive IV A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat. View IV
Archive V A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat. View V
Archive VI A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat. View VI
Archive VII A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat. View VII
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A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat.
Georgian Mahogany Ladderback Desk Chair
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A Georgian mahogany side chair featuring a serpentine carved ladderback frame and a blue plaid drop-in upholstered seat.
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A Georgian ladderback chair is an 18th-century seating design distinguished by multiple carved horizontal rails, or rungs, arranged vertically along the backrest. These pieces typically feature dark hardwoods such as mahogany and demonstrate refined proportion and hand-carved detailing characteristic of the era.

Traditional Georgian chairs were crafted from solid dense hardwoods, predominantly mahogany or walnut, using hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery. Drop-in seats were common, often upholstered over natural webbing and horsehair stuffing, supported by sturdy corner blocks and stretchers.

Authentic period pieces display signs of hand-tooling, irregular hand-carved symmetry, and natural wood shrinkage along joints over time. Look for original hand-cut joinery, a rich deep patina on mahogany timber, and appropriate wear consistent with two centuries of use.

A singular period chair serves as an elegant accent alongside a contemporary writing desk or within a quiet reading corner. Updating or maintaining drop-in upholstery with crisp geometric or plaid fabrics creates a sophisticated bridge between traditional woodwork and modern aesthetics.

Dust timber regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood and preserve its warm lustre. Keep the chair away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent cracking or timber fading.
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