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Antique Set of 12 Dining Chairs Chippendale Style 19th Century Victorian
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Antique Set of 12 Dining Chairs Chippendale Style 19th Century Victorian

19th century
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A fine set of 12 Victorian mahogany chippendale dining chairs c1880 19th century.

Comprising of 10 side chairs and 2 carvers, all beautifully carved with ball and claw feet.

All 12 antique mahogany 19th century Chippendale dining chairs are in good condition consistent with their significant age.

The two carvers have carved arms and all the chairs have further carved backs and legs set upon ball and claw feet.

Sets of 12 dining chairs of this quality and age and impressive appearance are hard to come by these days

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Gerald Neville Antiques has dated these Chippendale Style Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

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Chip12
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A fine set of 12 Victorian mahogany chippendale dining chairs c1880 19th century.

Comprising of 10 side chairs and 2 carvers, all beautifully carved with ball and claw feet.

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All 12 antique mahogany 19th century Chippendale dining chairs are in good condition consistent with their significant age.
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fig 1. A set of Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, and light patterned upholstered seats.
fig 1. Antique Set of 12 Dining Chairs Chippendale Style 19th Century Victorian

The two carvers have carved arms and all the chairs have further carved backs and legs set upon ball and claw feet.

Sets of 12 dining chairs of this quality and age and impressive appearance are hard to come by these days

Date of Manufacture

Gerald Neville Antiques has dated these Chippendale Style Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1195870
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Chip12
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Archive I A set of Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, and light patterned upholstered seats.

Antique Set of 12 Dining Chairs Chippendale Style 19th Century Victorian

Archive II A set of Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, and light patterned upholstered seats. View II
Archive III A set of Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, and light patterned upholstered seats. View III
Archive IV A set of Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, and light patterned upholstered seats. View IV
Archive V A set of Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, and light patterned upholstered seats. View V
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A set of Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, and light patterned upholstered seats.
Antique set of 12 dining chairs Chippendale style 19th century Victorian
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A set of Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, and light patterned upholstered seats.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleChippendale Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown, Gold
  • MotifsPierced splat, Cabriole legs, Ball and claw feet, Carved top rail

This set of twelve Victorian dining chairs dates from the nineteenth century and follows the traditional Chippendale style. Constructed from dark brown mahogany, the suite comprises ten side chairs and two carvers with open carved wooden arms. The timber has a polished finish that highlights the grain. Each chair has an open back with a pierced splat and a carved top rail, above a seat upholstered in patterned gold fabric. The seats stand on cabriole legs terminating in carved ball and claw feet. The chairs measure 95 cm in height, 60 cm in width, and 55 cm in depth. Such a large set of antique chairs suits a formal dining room or a spacious country house setting, providing abundant seating around a large dining table. The traditional design and dark timber tone blend well with period interiors, dark wood furniture, and classic architectural details. The combination of carved backs, cabriole legs, and upholstered seats offers both visual interest and practical seating for dinner parties or daily family meals.

Chippendale style furniture from the 19th century draws inspiration from 18th-century cabinetmaking designs, featuring hand-carved details, pierced back splats, serpentine top rails, and cabriole legs ending in ball and claw feet.

These chairs are predominantly constructed from dense, high-grade mahogany timber using mortise and tenon joinery. Seating typically features drop-in upholstered pads supported by internal wooden corner bracing.

Authentic 19th-century revival pieces display hand-carved ornamentation with slight individual variations, dense dark timber, natural oxidisation on the undersides, and traditional joinery marks.

Classic mahogany dining chairs can be paired with contemporary minimalist dining tables or neutral upholstery fabrics to create a balance between historical craftsmanship and modern styling.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a microfibre cloth and applying beeswax polish annually along the grain, while avoiding direct heat sources and high humidity.
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