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Wonderful Set of William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs
Philip Hunt Antiques
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£2,550
Philip Hunt Antiques

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Wonderful Set of William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs

19th century
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Wonderful Set of William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs.

These Chairs Stand Upon "Gillow's" Style Turned and Fluted Front Legs and Sabre Back Legs.

The Freshly Reupholstered Seat is of a Lift Out Form.

The Shaped Backs Having Carved Acanthus Leaves, Scrolls and a Shaped Upholstered Insert.

Note the Carrying Handles on the Backs.

The Chairs are of wonderful Quality and Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 33" (84cm)

Width 19" (48cm)

Depth 23" (58cm)

Seat height 17 1/2" (45cm)

Seat depth 19" (48cm)

Elevate your dining experience with our stunning collection of over 40 sets of dining chairs. Whether you're seeking elegance, comfort, or a unique style, we have a chair to suit your taste. Please call to arrange a viewing.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1173936
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PP104-21
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Description
Wonderful Set of William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs.

These Chairs Stand Upon "Gillow's" Style Turned and Fluted Front Legs and Sabre Back Legs.

The Freshly Reupholstered Seat is of a Lift Out Form.

The Shaped Backs Having Carved Acanthus Leaves, Scrolls and a Shaped Upholstered Insert.

fig 1. A set of six William IV rosewood dining chairs featuring carved balloon backrests, reeded front legs, and turquoise blue velvet upholstered seats.
fig 1. Wonderful Set of William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs

Note the Carrying Handles on the Backs.

The Chairs are of wonderful Quality and Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 33" (84cm)

Width 19" (48cm)

Depth 23" (58cm)

Seat height 17 1/2" (45cm)

Seat depth 19" (48cm)

fig 2. A set of six William IV rosewood dining chairs featuring carved balloon backrests, reeded front legs, and turquoise blue velvet upholstered seats.
fig 2. Wonderful Set of William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs

Elevate your dining experience with our stunning collection of over 40 sets of dining chairs. Whether you're seeking elegance, comfort, or a unique style, we have a chair to suit your taste. Please call to arrange a viewing.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173936
Dealers Internal Ref
PP104-21
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A set of six William IV rosewood dining chairs featuring carved balloon backrests, reeded front legs, and turquoise blue velvet upholstered seats.
Wonderful Set of William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs
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A set of six William IV rosewood dining chairs featuring carved balloon backrests, reeded front legs, and turquoise blue velvet upholstered seats.
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William IV furniture, dating from 1830 to 1837, bridges the gap between Regency elegance and Victorian ornamentation. Dining chairs from this era typically feature curved balloon backs, detailed botanical carvings, reeded turned legs, and rich timber construction such as rosewood or mahogany.

These chairs were crafted using solid or veneered rosewood, valued for its dark grain and rich colour tone. Upholstery traditionally consisted of natural horsehair padding covered in velvet, damask, or leather fitted over a mortise-and-tenon wooden frame.

Authentic William IV chairs feature distinct structural markers including heavy hand-carved details, reeded tapering legs, balloon-shaped backrests, and original wooden joinery. Evidence of hand-saw marks on the seat rails and natural patina on the wood grain also indicate period authenticity.

These chairs can be paired with modern minimalist dining tables to create a striking visual contrast. Reupholstering the seats in vibrant contemporary fabrics allows them to integrate seamlessly into modern, eclectic, or traditional interior schemes.

Clean the timber using a soft microfiber cloth and apply high-grade beeswax twice yearly to protect the wood finish and prevent drying. Keep the chairs away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent fading of upholstery fabric and cracking of the rosewood grain.
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