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Set of 6 Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Set of 6 Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs

19th century
Description

A fine set of six Victorian rosewood dining chairs of elegant form and excellent craftsmanship.

Each chair features the classic Victorian balloon back, beautifully shaped and enriched with carved detail. The chairs are raised upon cabriole front legs with swept back legs, giving a graceful silhouette and strong period character.

The seats are of generous “stuff-over” form, providing exceptional comfort while maintaining a refined appearance.

These chairs have been fully restored and reupholstered in our own workshop and are presented in good condition, ready for immediate use.

Size:

Height: 34½" (88 cm)

Width: 19" (48 cm)

Depth: 20" (51 cm)

Seat Height: 16½" (42 cm)

Seat Depth: 17" (43 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs to the 1860s.

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SA1198013
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PP105-14
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A fine set of six Victorian rosewood dining chairs of elegant form and excellent craftsmanship.
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Each chair features the classic Victorian balloon back, beautifully shaped and enriched with carved detail.
Philip Hunt Antiques

The chairs are raised upon cabriole front legs with swept back legs, giving a graceful silhouette and strong period character.

fig 1. A set of six Victorian balloon back dining chairs crafted from carved dark rosewood with yellow fabric seats.
fig 1. Set of 6 Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs

The seats are of generous “stuff-over” form, providing exceptional comfort while maintaining a refined appearance.

These chairs have been fully restored and reupholstered in our own workshop and are presented in good condition, ready for immediate use.

Size:

Height: 34½" (88 cm)

Width: 19" (48 cm)

Depth: 20" (51 cm)

Seat Height: 16½" (42 cm)

Seat Depth: 17" (43 cm)

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198013
Dealers Internal Ref
PP105-14
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Philip Hunt Antiques

Philip Hunt Antiques
Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
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Sprowston
Norwich
United Kingdom

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A set of six Victorian balloon back dining chairs crafted from carved dark rosewood with yellow fabric seats.
Set of 6 Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs
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Popularised in the mid-19th century, balloon back chairs feature a rounded, continuous backrest frame resembling a hot air balloon, typically crafted from hardwoods like rosewood or mahogany.

Victorian rosewood chairs were constructed using solid or veneered rosewood joined with mortise and tenon joints, often featuring hand-carved decoration, cabriole legs, and drop-in or stuffed seats.

Authentic pieces feature dark graining with purplish-brown streaks typical of rosewood timber, evidence of hand-carved details, natural patination on the frame, and traditional period joinery beneath the seat.

Pair classic rosewood dining chairs with a modern minimalist table or a contemporary marble surface to create a contrast that highlights the sculpted timber silhouettes.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically, ensuring the chairs remain clear of direct sunlight and extreme heat sources.
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