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A pair of 18th century Chippendale mahogany side chairs, the carved top rails above a pierced shaped centre splat, drop in seats covered in old silk damask, all standing on square front legs with reeded outside edge and kick out back legs, united by H stretchers. Fine original colour and patina, a good class pair of chairs with a seat height of 18 ins. English Circa 1770.

Date of Manufacture

F E Anderson Antiques has dated these Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

94cm (37.01")

Width

53.5cm (21.06")

Depth

51cm (20.08")

Reference Numbers

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SA1140374

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Description

Date of Manufacture

F E Anderson Antiques has dated these Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

94cm (37.01")

Width

53.5cm (21.06")

Depth

51cm (20.08")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1140374

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Wales
United Kingdom

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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectDining Chairs
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric
ColourDark Brown
MotifsPierced splat back, Crest rail, Square stretchers
SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 53.5 cm (21 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

FAQs

The Chippendale style draws from the designs of Thomas Chippendales The Gentleman and Cabinet-Makers Director, characterised by intricate pierced splats, cabriole or straight legs, and influences blending Gothic, Rococo, and Chinese motifs.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed from dense imported mahogany, featuring mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved details, and drop-in upholstered seats secured by a wooden frame.

Authentication relies on examining timber oxidation, hand-cut joinery marks, secondary woods used in the frame construction, and wear patterns consistent with age rather than artificial distressing.

Pairing these chairs with a minimalist contemporary dining table creates a striking juxtaposition that highlights their sculptural carved backs and rich timber tones.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, and treating the timber periodically with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.