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A Set of 10 Victorian Mahogany Balloon Back Dining Chairs
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A Set of 10 Victorian Mahogany Balloon Back Dining Chairs

19th century
Sold 15 December 2025 · Wickersley Antiques
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A good set of 10 Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs, these chairs have just been fully restored and french polished by ourselves , the seats have also just been reupholstered in a quality pale green fabric, the condition is excellent

Circa 1860

Dimensions

Seat width 45 cms

Depth 40 cms

Chair height 88 cms

Seat height 47 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
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Wickersley Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the Victorian era.

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SA1176474
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Description
A good set of 10 Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs, these chairs have just been fully restored and french polished by ourselves , the seats have also just been reupholstered in a quality pale green fabric, the condition is excellent

Circa 1860

Dimensions

Seat width 45 cms

Depth 40 cms

Chair height 88 cms

Seat height 47 cms

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176474
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A set of ten Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs with patterned upholstered seats and turned front legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
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A set of ten Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs with patterned upholstered seats and turned front legs.
A set of 10 Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs
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A set of ten Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs with patterned upholstered seats and turned front legs.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsBalloon back, Turned legs, Upholstered drop-in seats
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

The balloon back style, prominent during the 19th century, features a continuous, rounded carved wooden backrest resembling the shape of a balloon, offering both ergonomic support and aesthetic elegance.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, featuring traditional joinery like mortise and tenon, hand-turned front legs, and traditionally upholstered drop-in or sprung seats.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural patina, hand-cut joinery marks, old screw types or handmade fixings, and timber shrinkage consistent with age, rather than uniform modern machine manufacturing.

Pairing historical wooden seating with a contemporary minimalist table creates a striking focal point, blending historical craftsmanship with clean, modern lines.

Keep wooden surfaces away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent splitting, apply microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the grain, and use gentle vacuuming or professional cleaning for fabric components.
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