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Set of 6 Regency Rope-back Ebonised Dining Chairs Circa 1820
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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Set of 6 Regency Rope-back Ebonised Dining Chairs Circa 1820

19th century
Description

This elegant set of six antique Regency dining chairs showcases classic early 19th-century English craftsmanship. Crafted from ebonised beech wood, each chair features refined sabre legs and a beautifully carved rope-back design. The backs are adorned with intricate ormolu lyre motifs, adding a touch of neoclassical sophistication.

The drop-in seats are upholstered in a neutral-toned fabric , making them easy to re-cover if needed to suit any interior. With a comfortable seat height of 45cm, these chairs are ideal for both formal dining and stylish everyday use.

Dating from circa 1820, this rare Regency set combines period charm with timeless appeal, making it a standout addition to any antique furniture collection or traditional dining room.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated these Regency Ebonised Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1148834
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C2367
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This elegant set of six antique Regency dining chairs showcases classic early 19th-century English craftsmanship.
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Crafted from ebonised beech wood, each chair features refined sabre legs and a beautifully carved rope-back design.
Salisbury Antiques Centre

The backs are adorned with intricate ormolu lyre motifs, adding a touch of neoclassical sophistication.

fig 1. A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs.
fig 1. Set of 6 Regency Rope-back Ebonised Dining Chairs Circa 1820

The drop-in seats are upholstered in a neutral-toned fabric , making them easy to re-cover if needed to suit any interior. With a comfortable seat height of 45cm, these chairs are ideal for both formal dining and stylish everyday use.

Dating from circa 1820, this rare Regency set combines period charm with timeless appeal, making it a standout addition to any antique furniture collection or traditional dining room.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated these Regency Ebonised Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1148834
Dealers Internal Ref
C2367
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs.
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Archive I A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs.

Set of 6 Regency Rope-back Ebonised Dining Chairs circa 1820

Archive II A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs. View II
Archive III A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs. View III
Archive IV A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs. View IV
Archive V A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs. View V
Archive VI A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs. View VI
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Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP2 7JJ
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A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs.
Set of 6 Regency Rope-back Ebonised Dining Chairs circa 1820
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A set of six Regency ebonised dining chairs featuring carved rope-twist top rails, central brass lyre splats, yellow upholstered seats, and sabre legs.
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Regency dining chairs, dating from the early 19th century, feature classical motifs inspired by Greco-Roman architecture. Common design elements include sweeping sabre legs, curved top rails, rope-twist carvings, and central splats shaped like lyres or urns.

Craftsmen typically used native hardwoods such as beech or fruitwood, which were stained black and polished to imitate expensive imported ebony. Brass mounts, inlay, or painted accents were frequently added for decorative contrast.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved construction, traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon joints, and natural age-related wear to the painted or stained surface. The ebonised finish often displays slight variations in colour tone where handling has softened the finish over centuries.

These dark, structured chairs pair well with simple modern dining tables made of contemporary wood or glass. Their clean classical silhouette allows them to serve as striking focal points in minimalist, transitional, or eclectically styled dining rooms.

Ebonised surfaces should be dusted regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, spirit-based solvents, or excessive moisture, and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax polish annually to protect the historic finish.
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