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Fine Quality Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll-arm Elbow Chair
Prior and Willis
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Fine Quality Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll-arm Elbow Chair

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Fine Quality Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll-Arm Elbow Chair – Carver Dining, Desk or Hall Chair. The chair features a highly desirable scroll arm design, suitable for dining or versatile enough for use in a hall, bedroom, or with a desk.

Crafted with robust construction and sturdy joints, there are no signs of woodworm damage. The chair boasts recent antiqued leather upholstery for added comfort and elegance.

Overall dimensions: 54cmW x 54cmD x 87cmH (seat height when sat on: 46cm)

In very good antique condition, showcasing characteristic signs of age including minor knocks, marks, scratches, alterations, and historical repairs.

Stock No. 8781.

Backed by a 30-day no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.

Take advantage of competitive shipping options available for both UK and international delivery.

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Prior and Willis has dated this Mahogany Scroll Arm Chair to the 19th Century.

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8781
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****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Fine Quality Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll-Arm Elbow Chair – Carver Dining, Desk or Hall Chair.
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The chair features a highly desirable scroll arm design, suitable for dining or versatile enough for use in a hall, bedroom, or with a desk.
Prior and Willis
fig 1. An antique 19th-century mahogany elbow chair featuring curved scroll arms, turned front legs, and a tan brown upholstered seat pad.
fig 1. Fine Quality Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll-arm Elbow Chair

Crafted with robust construction and sturdy joints, there are no signs of woodworm damage. The chair boasts recent antiqued leather upholstery for added comfort and elegance.

Overall dimensions: 54cmW x 54cmD x 87cmH (seat height when sat on: 46cm)

fig 2. An antique 19th-century mahogany elbow chair featuring curved scroll arms, turned front legs, and a tan brown upholstered seat pad.
fig 2. Fine Quality Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll-arm Elbow Chair

In very good antique condition, showcasing characteristic signs of age including minor knocks, marks, scratches, alterations, and historical repairs.

Stock No. 8781.

Backed by a 30-day no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.

Take advantage of competitive shipping options available for both UK and international delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Mahogany Scroll Arm Chair to the 19th Century.

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SA1164115
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8781
Prior and Willis
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Norfolk
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An antique 19th-century mahogany elbow chair featuring curved scroll arms, turned front legs, and a tan brown upholstered seat pad.
Fine Quality Antique 19th Century Mahogany Scroll-Arm Elbow Chair
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An antique 19th-century mahogany elbow chair featuring curved scroll arms, turned front legs, and a tan brown upholstered seat pad.
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A 19th-century mahogany elbow chair, also known as a carver or open-arm chair, features open sides with supportive armrests extending from the backrest. These chairs were predominantly crafted from dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany and were designed for use at the head of a dining table or beside a writing desk.

Regency and early 19th-century chairs were constructed using solid mahogany for structural elements, often with mahogany veneers on broad rails to highlight timber grain patterns. Seats were traditionally stuffed with horsehair and upholstered in leather, wool, or woven silk, secured over webbed wooden frames.

Authentic period pieces show evidence of hand-planed surfaces, hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, and natural shrinkage or minor asymmetry in turned components. Look for rich timber patination in unexposed areas, historic brass or iron screw fixings, and original hand-carved joinery details.

An antique elbow chair can serve as a standalone feature piece alongside a modern writing desk or within an entryway. Pairing dark mahogany woodwork with neutral contemporary textiles or minimal minimalist surroundings creates visual contrast while preserving the historic character of the timber.

Timber surfaces should be dusted regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and treated annually with a natural beeswax polish to preserve the wood moisture balance. Leather seat pads require occasional feeding with a specialized leather balsam to prevent cracking, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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