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Regency Mahogany Music Chair
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Regency Mahogany Music Chair

19th century
Sold 9 October 2025 · Thakeham Furniture
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Description

Charming Regency mahogany music chair. Shaped head rail with a delightful carved lyre splat, over a circular height adjustable seat, upholstered in Ian Sanderson 'Pomeroy Paisley' fabric. Raised on four splay legs.

Circa. 1825

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Regency Mahogany Music Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170243
Dealers Internal Reference
7588
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Description
Charming Regency mahogany music chair.
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Shaped head rail with a delightful carved lyre splat, over a circular height adjustable seat, upholstered in Ian Sanderson 'Pomeroy Paisley' fabric.
Thakeham Furniture

Raised on four splay legs.

Circa. 1825

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Regency Mahogany Music Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1170243
Dealers Internal Ref
7588
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Regency Mahogany Music Chair

Archive II A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism. View II
Archive III A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism. View III
Archive IV A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism. View IV
Archive V A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism. View V
Archive VI A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism. View VI
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Thakeham Furniture

Thakeham Furniture
Telephone 01403 713649
Location
Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 154
Items Sold 3,138
Thakeham Furniture
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
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A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism.
Regency mahogany music chair
Ref: SA1170243
A dark mahogany Regency music chair with a lyre-shaped splat back, upholstered round swivel seat, and adjustable central screw mechanism.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery fabric, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLyre back splat, Revolving screw mechanism, Turned legs, Brass stud trim
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

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Regency furniture style flourished in Britain during the early 19th century, heavily influenced by neoclassical design motifs derived from ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Music chairs and piano stools from this period were specifically engineered to provide musicians with adjustable seating and freedom of movement.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense tropical hardwoods such as mahogany, often featuring intricate turnings, brass fixings, and central wooden or metal screw mechanisms for height adjustment. Upholstery traditionally utilised horsehair stuffing over webbed frames, finished with brass tacks.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut joints, traditional patina appropriate for age, and hand-turned wooden components rather than modern machine threading on the height adjustment screw. Examination of the underside often reveals historical construction techniques and timber shrinkage patterns consistent with early 19th-century cabinetmaking.

A period music chair functions effectively as a versatile occasional seat or desk chair, adding architectural interest and historic contrast to contemporary spaces. Its compact footprint allows it to be integrated easily into studies, living rooms, or music corners without overwhelming the room layout.

Maintain timber surfaces by applying microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the wood and protect the finish from drying out. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and fluctuating humidity levels to prevent timber splitting and damage to the mechanical screw mechanism.
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