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Set of 4 Antique George III Quality Mahogany Dining Chairs
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Set of 4 Antique George III Quality Mahogany Dining Chairs

19th century
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Set of 4 antique George III quality mahogany dining chairs having a quality mahogany shaped top, carved mahogany splat to the centre, upholstered red leather seats standing on an elegant tapering turned legs to the front and out swept back legs.

A sturdy and structurally sound set in fantastic condition displaying an appealing colour. Please note we have a matching pair of armchairs to this set, see reference number 2631.

Dimensions:

Height 84 cm (33.07 in)

Width 51.5 cm (20.27 in)

Depth 48 cm (18.90 in)

Dated 1800

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
51.5cm (20.28")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated these Antique Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1800s.

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SA1179804
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2641
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Set of 4 antique George III quality mahogany dining chairs having a quality mahogany shaped top, carved mahogany splat to the centre, upholstered red leather seats standing on an elegant tapering turned legs to the front and out swept back legs.
fig 1. A set of four George III mahogany dining chairs with carved scroll backrests, red leather upholstery, and turned front legs.
fig 1. Set of 4 Antique George III Quality Mahogany Dining Chairs

A sturdy and structurally sound set in fantastic condition displaying an appealing colour. Please note we have a matching pair of armchairs to this set, see reference number 2631.

Dimensions:

Height 84 cm (33.07 in)

Width 51.5 cm (20.27 in)

Depth 48 cm (18.90 in)

Dated 1800

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
51.5cm (20.28")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated these Antique Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1179804
Dealers Internal Ref
2641
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A set of four George III mahogany dining chairs with carved scroll backrests, red leather upholstery, and turned front legs.
Set of 4 Antique George III Quality Mahogany Dining Chairs
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A set of four George III mahogany dining chairs with carved scroll backrests, red leather upholstery, and turned front legs.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown, Red
  • MotifsTurned front legs, Carved scroll crossbar, Bar backrest, Brass stud trim
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 51.5 cm (20 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This set of four George III dining chairs dates from 1800 and exhibits traditional Georgian style in dark brown mahogany and red leather. Each piece has a shaped top rail, a carved scroll crossbar through the bar backrest, and padded seats finished with a brass stud trim along the lower edge. The turned front legs have carved detailing and taper toward the floor, while the rear legs are outswept to provide balance. The polished timber grain shows natural variation in tone across the frames, complementing the smooth red upholstery. Measuring 84 cm high, 51.5 cm wide, and 48 cm deep, these seats fit easily around a standard dining table in a kitchen, dining room, or drawing room. They provide functional seating for everyday meals or formal dinners while adding a traditional period aesthetic to interior spaces. The sturdy construction ensures stability for daily use in a domestic setting.

FAQs

George III dining chairs from the late 18th and early 19th centuries are known for mahogany timber, balanced Neoclassical proportions, turned or tapered front legs, and detailed backrest carving such as bar-backs or splats.

Cabinetmakers primarily used imported Cuban or Honduran mahogany for the frames due to its stability and rich grain. Seats were typically upholstered in horsehair, wool crimson damask, or leather secured with brass studding.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, original corner blocks under the seat frame, hand-turned front legs, and natural oxidisation or patina on the underside of the mahogany timber.

Period mahogany chairs pair effectively with modern dining tables, such as marble or glass designs, creating visual contrast while providing structured formal seating.

Mahogany frames should be dusted regularly and polished with beeswax to maintain the patina. Upholstered leather requires occasional wiping with a damp cloth and treatment with a specialized leather conditioner to prevent drying.
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