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Antique 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)
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Antique 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
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Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)

This fine quality set of eight Regency mahogany dining chairs, dating to circa 1830, displays attractive age, colour, and patina. Full of charm and character, this rare decorative find would make a wonderful statement piece in any dining setting. The set features new professional upholstery and a highly sought-after style, with elegant scroll arms and melon fluted legs that showcase refined Regency design.

Features and craftsmanship

19th Century craftsmanship, circa 1830

Mahogany construction

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Condition

In very good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, and minor alterations consistent with period furniture. Some historic extinct woodworm holes in the mahogany underseat rails have been treated for good measure.

Dimensions

Chairs: Width 46?cm × Depth 51?cm × Height 84?cm; Seat height 43?cm

Carvers: Width 54?cm × Depth 55?cm × Height 84?cm; Seat height 43?cm, Arm height 70?cm

Additional Information

Stock No.: M8854

Includes a 30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK and international door-to-door shipping available

An exceptional and elegant set, these Regency dining chairs merge fine craftsmanship with a timeless style perfect for both formal and relaxed dining occasions.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated these Antique Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1195234
Dealers Internal Reference
M8854
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)
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This fine quality set of eight Regency mahogany dining chairs, dating to circa 1830, displays attractive age, colour, and patina.
Prior and Willis

Full of charm and character, this rare decorative find would make a wonderful statement piece in any dining setting. The set features new professional upholstery and a highly sought-after style, with elegant scroll arms and melon fluted legs that showcase refined Regency design.

fig 1. A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)

Features and craftsmanship

19th Century craftsmanship, circa 1830

Mahogany construction

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Condition

In very good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, and minor alterations consistent with period furniture. Some historic extinct woodworm holes in the mahogany underseat rails have been treated for good measure.

fig 2. A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)

Dimensions

Chairs: Width 46?cm × Depth 51?cm × Height 84?cm; Seat height 43?cm

Carvers: Width 54?cm × Depth 55?cm × Height 84?cm; Seat height 43?cm, Arm height 70?cm

Additional Information

Stock No.: M8854

fig 3. A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs.
fig 3. Antique 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)

Includes a 30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK and international door-to-door shipping available

An exceptional and elegant set, these Regency dining chairs merge fine craftsmanship with a timeless style perfect for both formal and relaxed dining occasions.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated these Antique Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1195234
Dealers Internal Ref
M8854
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Prior and Willis Profile Page

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Archive I A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs.

Antique 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)

Archive II A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs. View II
Archive III A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs. View III
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Archive V A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs. View V
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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs.
Antique 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of 8 (6+2)
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A set of eight antique mahogany dining chairs including six side chairs and two carvers with carved scroll backrests, white upholstered seats, and reeded front legs.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBar back, Reeded legs, Scroll arms, Carved splat
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This set of eight 19th-century Regency dining chairs comprises six side chairs and two carvers constructed from warm brown mahogany with a visible polished finish and new white upholstered seats. The bar back design incorporates horizontal curved top rails above intricately carved central splats, while the two armchairs feature sweeping scroll arms extending down to reeded front legs. Historic surface marks, knocks, cracks, and repairs appear throughout the wooden framework, reflecting the substantial age and genuine period character of the timber. Each side chair measures 46 cm wide by 51 cm deep and 84 cm high, providing a grand seating arrangement suitable for placement around a dining table in a traditional or contemporary home setting. The structurally sound frames accommodate formal dinner parties and daily family meals alike, combining classic Regency aesthetics with functional everyday utility.

FAQs

Regency style dining chairs, popular in early 19th-century Britain, feature Classical Greek and Roman influences, often characterised by curved bar backs, sabre or reeded legs, and carved decorative splats.

Dense West Indian or South American mahogany was predominantly selected for its tight grain and deep lustre, often paired with mortise and tenon joinery and drop-in or stuffed seats covered in horsehair or woven textiles.

Authentic 19th-century chairs typically exhibit hand-carved details, irregular hand-sawn tool marks underneath, original corner blocks, and natural age-related patina or shrinkage in solid wood joints.

Pairing rich mahogany chairs with a minimalist oak table or contemporary glass table creates a balanced contrast between traditional craftsmanship and modern design lines.

Keep chairs away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood warping, clean with a soft microfibre cloth, and apply beeswax polish periodically along the grain to nourish the timber.
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