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19th Century Set of Eight William IV Period Rosewood Dining Chairs
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19th Century Set of Eight William IV Period Rosewood Dining Chairs

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Set of eight William IV period rosewood dining chairs dating the 1830s , featuring elegantly carved backrests and centre rails, showcasing intricate detailing typical of the period . They have drop-in seats upholstered with red fabric with ornate floral patterns. The chairs stand on fluted legs. The chairs are in good, solid condition with no movement to the joints , the chairs show reassuring signs of age and use with age related marks as to be expected. The upholstery is in serviceable condition, showing wear consistent with regular use, and can be enjoyed as it is. Alternatively, we can reupholster the chairs in a fabric of your choice for an additional £300.

Dimensions:

Height: 81.5

Depth: 41.5

Width: 47

seat height: 47 cm

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School House Antiques has dated these William IV Rosewood Chairs to the 19th Century.

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Set of eight William IV period rosewood dining chairs dating the 1830s , featuring elegantly carved backrests and centre rails, showcasing intricate detailing typical of the period . They have drop-in seats upholstered with red fabric with ornate floral patterns. The chairs stand on fluted legs.
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The chairs are in good, solid condition with no movement to the joints , the chairs show reassuring signs of age and use with age related marks as to be expected.
School House Antiques

The upholstery is in serviceable condition, showing wear consistent with regular use, and can be enjoyed as it is. Alternatively, we can reupholster the chairs in a fabric of your choice for an additional £300.

Dimensions:

Height: 81.5

Depth: 41.5

Width: 47

seat height: 47 cm

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated these William IV Rosewood Chairs to the 19th Century.

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A set of eight 19th-century William IV rosewood dining chairs featuring carved crossbars, turned front legs, and red patterned upholstered seats.
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Archive I A set of eight 19th-century William IV rosewood dining chairs featuring carved crossbars, turned front legs, and red patterned upholstered seats.

19th Century Set of Eight William IV Period Rosewood Dining Chairs

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A set of eight 19th-century William IV rosewood dining chairs featuring carved crossbars, turned front legs, and red patterned upholstered seats.
19th Century Set of Eight William IV Period Rosewood Dining Chairs
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A set of eight 19th-century William IV rosewood dining chairs featuring carved crossbars, turned front legs, and red patterned upholstered seats.
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William IV furniture, dating from 1830 to 1837, represents a transitional phase between Regency classicism and Victorian ornamentation. Pieces frequently showcase solid turned legs, carved horizontal splats, curved crest rails, and rich dark timbers such as rosewood and mahogany.

Dining chairs of this period were predominantly constructed from solid rosewood, mahogany, or oak, often finished with natural wax or French polish. Seats were traditionally stuffed with natural horsehair and upholstered in heavy woven damask, brocade, or leather.

Authentic pieces feature mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved decorative motifs on the crossbars, turned or fluted front legs, and sabre-shaped back legs. The timber displays natural aged patina, grain variations, and historical marks of hand-tooling.

A set of William IV chairs can be paired with a clean-lined contemporary dining table to create visual contrast. The dark wood tone and vibrant upholstery work exceptionally well against neutral wall palettes and structured architectural backdrop elements.

Keep rosewood furniture away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage and finish cracking. Clean the wood using high-grade beeswax polish along the grain, and clean textile upholstery using specialised fabric cleaners.
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