Edwardian Queen Anne / George I Style Set of 8 Mahogany Dining Chairs with Carvers by Waring & Gillow, circa 1905
An exceptional set of eight upholstered dining chairs by Waring & Gillow, circa 1905, each retaining its original brass “By Appointment to the King” label. The set comprises six side chairs and two carver armchairs.
Constructed from high-quality solid mahogany, the chairs feature solid vasiform splat backs and drop-in seats upholstered in pale duck egg blue and gold damask. The carvers have open, shaped arms with scroll terminals. All chairs are raised on cabriole front legs with carved shell knees, squared splayed rear legs, and turned H-stretchers for support.
Quality & Presentation
A very high-quality, handsome set of chairs, sensitively cleaned, waxed, and reupholstered, ready for immediate use.
Dimensions
Dining chairs: 99 cm (39'') tall × 54.5 cm (21.5'') wide × 54.5 cm (21.5'') deep; seat height 48 cm (19'')
Carvers: 108 cm (42.5'') tall × 64 cm
...(25'') wide × 56.5 cm (22'') deep; seat height 52 cm (20.5'')
Condition
Very good condition, commensurate with age.
Structurally sound and sturdy with no loose joints.
Minor marks, blemishes, and some very small, high-quality repairs.
Frames with excellent colour and polish.
Reupholstered in traditional manner; very sturdy and ready for use.
A superb Edwardian dining set of exceptional craftsmanship, combining Queen Anne / George I style with the prestige of Waring & Gillow.
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Delivery times
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Returns
A 30-day return period is offered for peace of mind. Items must be returned in the same condition as supplied. Return transport costs are the responsibility of the buyer, and original delivery charges are non-refundable. Responsibility for the item remains with the buyer until it has been safely received back.
Internal Reference: LA01000012
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1175137
Dateline of this antique is Edwardian
Height is 99cm (39.0inches)Width is 54.5cm (21.5inches)Depth is 54.5cm (21.5inches)
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