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Set of 4 William IV Mahogany Balloon-back Dining Chairs
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Set of 4 William IV Mahogany Balloon-back Dining Chairs

19th century
For Sale by Colton Antiques
Description

A fine set of four William IV mahogany dining chairs. Featuring a classic balloon-shaped silhouette, this elegant set is well-suited to bring historical sophistication to a formal dining room or grand interior.

The balloon-shaped backs are decorated with finely carved scroll and foliate detail to the crest rail. The seats and backs are upholstered in a classic red and gold striped fabric. The chairs present beautifully as excellent showroom pieces, retaining their deep, historic finish.

Dimensions:

* Height - 89cm

** Floor to seat height - 48cm

* Depth - 63cm

* Width - 50cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Declaration

Colton Antiques has dated these William IV Dining Chairs to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184139
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069
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A fine set of four William IV mahogany dining chairs.
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Featuring a classic balloon-shaped silhouette, this elegant set is well-suited to bring historical sophistication to a formal dining room or grand interior.
Colton Antiques
fig 1. A set of four William IV mahogany balloon-back dining chairs with red and yellow striped upholstered seats and turned front legs.
fig 1. Set of 4 William IV Mahogany Balloon-back Dining Chairs

The balloon-shaped backs are decorated with finely carved scroll and foliate detail to the crest rail. The seats and backs are upholstered in a classic red and gold striped fabric. The chairs present beautifully as excellent showroom pieces, retaining their deep, historic finish.

Dimensions:

Height - 89cm

Floor to seat height - 48cm

Depth - 63cm

Width - 50cm

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

Colton Antiques has dated these William IV Dining Chairs to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184139
Dealers Internal Ref
069
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A set of four William IV mahogany balloon-back dining chairs with red and yellow striped upholstered seats and turned front legs.
Set of 4 William IV Mahogany Balloon-Back Dining Chairs
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Originating in the 1830s, William IV dining chairs bridge late Regency and early Victorian design, frequently featuring waist-shaped balloon backs, carved crest rails, and turned front legs.

These chairs were typically hand-crafted from solid mahogany or rosewood, incorporating traditional mortise and tenon joinery alongside padded webbed seating.

Authentic pieces feature hand-carved scroll or foliate motifs, hand-turned front legs, original seat frames with square-cut construction, and natural age-related patina on the timber undersides.

They can be paired with contemporary glass or oak dining tables to create a balanced contrast, or positioned as individual side chairs in hallways and bedrooms.

Apply a high-quality natural beeswax polish once or twice per year, keep the timber away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking, and clean fabric upholstery with a vacuum brush attachment.
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