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Pair Regency Hall Chairs Gillows Mahogany 1820
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Pair Regency Hall Chairs Gillows Mahogany 1820

18th century
Description

You are viewing a gorgeous pair of period Regency hall chairs with Gillows motifs

Each chair features a solid, shield-shaped backrest adorned with high-relief carving, including acanthus leaf motifs, scrollwork, and a central heraldic cartouche

Circa 1820

The front legs are turned and fluted in the classical style, with elegant reeded details tapering to rounded feet, while the back legs are gently splayed for balance and support

Bought from a house call in London's Muswell Hill

Offered in great condition

Will ship to anywhere in the world - including US - so please get in touch for a shipping quote

Our showroom is just north of London in Hertfordshire, please get in touch if you would like to make an appointment

Height: 85cm / 33 Inches

Length: 47cm / 11 Inches

Width: 40cm / 18 Inches

Weight: 7.5 KG

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Canonbury Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs to the 18th Century.

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SA1177047
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You are viewing a gorgeous pair of period Regency hall chairs with Gillows motifs
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Each chair features a solid, shield-shaped backrest adorned with high-relief carving, including acanthus leaf motifs, scrollwork, and a central heraldic cartouche.
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fig 1. A pair of antique Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved cartouche backrests, solid wooden seats, and turned front legs.
fig 1. Pair Regency Hall Chairs Gillows Mahogany 1820

Circa 1820

The front legs are turned and fluted in the classical style, with elegant reeded details tapering to rounded feet, while the back legs are gently splayed for balance and support

Bought from a house call in London's Muswell Hill

fig 2. A pair of antique Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved cartouche backrests, solid wooden seats, and turned front legs.
fig 2. Pair Regency Hall Chairs Gillows Mahogany 1820

Offered in great condition

Will ship to anywhere in the world - including US - so please get in touch for a shipping quote

Our showroom is just north of London in Hertfordshire, please get in touch if you would like to make an appointment

Height: 85cm / 33 Inches

Length: 47cm / 11 Inches

Width: 40cm / 18 Inches

Weight: 7.5 KG

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177047
Canonbury Antiques
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London UK antiques & decorative arts - ships globally

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Archive I A pair of antique Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved cartouche backrests, solid wooden seats, and turned front legs.

Pair Regency Hall Chairs Gillows Mahogany 1820

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A pair of antique Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved cartouche backrests, solid wooden seats, and turned front legs.
Pair Regency Hall Chairs Gillows Mahogany 1820
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A pair of antique Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved cartouche backrests, solid wooden seats, and turned front legs.
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  • ObjectHall Chairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsCarved cresting, Cartouche back, Turned front legs, Shaped solid seat
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

This pair of 18th-century Regency hall chairs is fashioned from rich brown mahogany with a warm timber finish. Each piece has a solid shield-shaped backrest adorned with high-relief carvings, scrollwork, acanthus leaf motifs, and a central heraldic cartouche, complemented by shaped solid wooden seats and classically turned, fluted front legs with reeded details tapering to rounded feet, alongside gently splayed back legs. The timber displays natural grain patterns and subtle ageing marks consistent with period use. Measuring 85 cm high, 40 cm wide, and 47 cm deep, these chairs are suited for placement in a traditional hallway, entrance foyer, or formal dining space as functional seating or decorative accents.

FAQs

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the chairs away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage or splitting.

Position a pair flanking a classic console table, side cabinet, or entryway mirror to create a symmetrical focal point. Their clean structural silhouettes allow them to blend into both traditional and contemporary hallway designs.

Authentic Regency examples typically display solid mahogany construction without upholstery, crisp classical carving such as scrolls or cartouches, turned front legs, and gently splayed sabre back legs. Construction marks and age-appropriate wear to the timber undersides also indicate authenticity.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from dense, solid timbers such as West Indian mahogany. They feature hand-carved back panels, mortise-and-tenon joinery, shaped solid timber seats, and hand-turned front legs.

Regency hall chairs were designed during the early 19th century specifically for entryways and corridors of grand residences. They served as short-term seating for visitors or messengers, often featuring prominent carved crests or family coats of arms to display status.
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