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Stunning Pair of Quality 19th Century Mahogany Desk Chairs
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Stunning Pair of Quality 19th Century Mahogany Desk Chairs

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Stunning pair of quality 19th Century mahogany desk chairs having a quality pair of antique mahogany desk chairs with upholstered seats and back panels, scrolled arms above turned tapering front supports.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Mahogany Desk Chairs to the 1870s.

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SA1175746
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1238
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Stunning pair of quality 19th Century mahogany desk chairs having a quality pair of antique mahogany desk chairs with upholstered seats and back panels, scrolled arms above turned tapering front supports.
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Mahogany Desk Chairs to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1175746
Dealers Internal Ref
1238
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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A pair of 19th-century mahogany armchairs featuring curved top rails, padded geometric upholstery, turned front legs, and sweeping scrolled armrests.
Stunning pair of quality 19th Century mahogany desk chairs
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A pair of 19th-century mahogany armchairs featuring curved top rails, padded geometric upholstery, turned front legs, and sweeping scrolled armrests.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

During the 19th century, desk chairs were crafted with ergonomics and durability in mind, frequently utilising solid mahogany for its rich grain and strength. Designs from the Victorian and William IV periods often featured turned front legs, sweeping armrests, and padded upholstery on both the seat and backrest.

Makers predominantly used dense timber such as Cuban or West Indian mahogany, joined with traditional mortise and tenon wood joinery. Upholstery bases relied on hand-tied steel coil springs, natural horsehair padding, and woven webbing beneath decorative textiles or leather.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved detailing, natural patina, and characteristic construction markers like saw marks on frame undersides and turned feet. The weight of solid mahogany combined with traditional framework joinery also distinguishes period items from modern reproductions.

Pairing rich mahogany desk chairs with sleek contemporary writing desks creates an engaging visual contrast between historic craftsmanship and minimalist modern design. These chairs can also function effectively as accent seating in a living room, reading nook, or hallway.

To preserve the timber finish, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually along the wood grain. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber cracking, veneer warping, or fabric fading.
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