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A George 111 Mahogany Side Chair in the French Hepplewhite Taste Circa 1780
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A George 111 Mahogany Side Chair in the French Hepplewhite Taste Circa 1780

18th century
Sold 21 June 2025 · Macintosh Antiques
This “George 111 Mahogany Side Chair in the French Hepplewhite Taste Circa 1780” found a buyer.

It was listed by Macintosh Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A George 111 mahogany side chair in the French Hepplewhite taste circa 1780 on curved cabriole legs.

Size : 25 inches wide 23 inches deep 31 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chair to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
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SA1149557
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4252
Description
A George 111 mahogany side chair in the French Hepplewhite taste circa 1780 on curved cabriole legs.

Size : 25 inches wide 23 inches deep 31 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chair to the 18th Century.

Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149557
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4252
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 18th-century mahogany side chair featuring a rounded upholstered back and seat covered in striped floral fabric, supported by cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An 18th-century mahogany side chair featuring a rounded upholstered back and seat covered in striped floral fabric, supported by cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A George 111 Mahogany Side Chair in the French Hepplewhite Taste Circa 1780

Archive II An 18th-century mahogany side chair featuring a rounded upholstered back and seat covered in striped floral fabric, supported by cabriole legs. View II
Archive III An 18th-century mahogany side chair featuring a rounded upholstered back and seat covered in striped floral fabric, supported by cabriole legs. View III
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Location
The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
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
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An 18th-century mahogany side chair featuring a rounded upholstered back and seat covered in striped floral fabric, supported by cabriole legs.
A George 111 mahogany side chair in the French Hepplewhite taste circa 1780
Ref: SA1149557
An 18th-century mahogany side chair featuring a rounded upholstered back and seat covered in striped floral fabric, supported by cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectChairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsUpholstered curved back, Cabriole legs, Floral stripe upholstery
  • SizeH 78 cm (31 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

The George III period spans from 1760 to 1811, encompassing various design movements influenced by master craftsmen such as Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton, shifting from heavy mahogany carving towards neoclassical elegance.

Cabinet makers predominantly used imported Honduras and Cuban mahogany for its density and rich grain, often paired with traditional joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon frames, alongside animal glues and hand-woven or upholstered seat foundations.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, hand-cut joinery, timber shrinkage consistent with age, and a deep, oxidised patina on the primary wood surfaces rather than modern uniform finishes.

Mixing historical seating with clean-lined modern tables or minimalist decor creates an eclectic balance, allowing the craftsmanship and warm timber tones to act as a focal point within the room.

Keep wooden furniture away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, and clean periodically using a soft, dry cloth without applying modern silicone-based polishes.
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