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Set of 6+1 Hepplewhite Dining Chairs
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
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Set of 6+1 Hepplewhite Dining Chairs

18th century
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A fine set of six (plus one carver) mahogany dining chairs, circa 1785, in the Hepplewhite style with wheatsheaf headed rail-backs above fully upholstered seats and standing on square tapering legs.

In fine original condition with sound joints and good natural patina showing nice signs of age.

The green velvet upholstery has some minor marks and signs of gentle use, but are perfectly usable and comfortable to sit in.

Carver is 93cms high by 54cms wide and 52cms deep.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated these Hepplewhite Mahogany Dining Chairs to the Georgian era.

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SA1191374
Description
A fine set of six (plus one carver) mahogany dining chairs, circa 1785, in the Hepplewhite style with wheatsheaf headed rail-backs above fully upholstered seats and standing on square tapering legs.

In fine original condition with sound joints and good natural patina showing nice signs of age.

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The green velvet upholstery has some minor marks and signs of gentle use, but are perfectly usable and comfortable to sit in.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

Carver is 93cms high by 54cms wide and 52cms deep.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated these Hepplewhite Mahogany Dining Chairs to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191374
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019
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Archive I A set of seven mahogany dining chairs, including six side chairs and one carver armchair, with square backs and green velvet seats.

Set of 6+1 Hepplewhite Dining Chairs

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Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 01303 221229
Location
Faversham
Kent
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/christopherbuck
Verified Since Aug 2019
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A set of seven mahogany dining chairs, including six side chairs and one carver armchair, with square backs and green velvet seats.
Set of 6+1 Hepplewhite Dining Chairs
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Hepplewhite style chairs originated in 18th-century England, named after designer George Hepplewhite. They are recognised by lightweight mahogany construction, straight or tapered legs, and decorative back shapes such as shield, oval, or square frames with vertical splats.

Georgian and Neoclassical dining chairs were primarily crafted from solid dense mahogany or walnut. Seat cushions were typically upholstered in horsehair, wool damask, leather, or silk velvet over wooden frame stretchers.

Authentic period chairs show evidence of hand-carving, hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, and natural wear patterns on armrests and stretchers. The mahogany used in older pieces is typically denser and darker than modern timber, showing fine grain structures.

Traditional mahogany chairs can be paired with contemporary dining tables made of glass or light oak to create an eclectic contrast. Reupholstering the drop-in seats in modern fabrics like neutral linen or bold velvet bridges classic design with modern aesthetics.

Maintain mahogany frames by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a natural beeswax polish once or twice a year. Upholstered fabric should be gently vacuumed using a brush attachment and spot-cleaned using appropriate fabric cleaners.
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