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Set of 6 Antique George III Quality Mahogany Inlaid Dining Chairs
London City Antiques
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Set of 6 Antique George III Quality Mahogany Inlaid Dining Chairs

18th century
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Set of 6 antique George III quality mahogany inlaid dining chairs consisting of 6 single chairs having a shaped top rail with satinwood inlay, 3 reeded splats to the back, newly reupholstered seats in a quality velvet fabric standing on elegant reeded tapering legs to the front and out swept back legs.

A superb 18th century set displaying first class quality boasting a splendid colour

Dimensions:

Height 86.5 cm (34.05 in)

Width 49 cm (19.29 in)

Depth 42 cm (16.53 in)

Seat Height 48 cm (18.90 in)

Dated 1780

Physical Dimensions
Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated these George III Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 18th Century.

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SA1199249
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2654
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Set of 6 antique George III quality mahogany inlaid dining chairs consisting of 6 single chairs having a shaped top rail with satinwood inlay, 3 reeded splats to the back, newly reupholstered seats in a quality velvet fabric standing on elegant reeded tapering legs to the front and out swept back legs.
fig 1. A set of six George III mahogany dining chairs featuring vertical slat backs, inlaid top rails, reeded front legs, and red velvet upholstered seats.
fig 1. Set of 6 Antique George III Quality Mahogany Inlaid Dining Chairs

A superb 18th century set displaying first class quality boasting a splendid colour

Dimensions:

Height 86.5 cm (34.05 in)

Width 49 cm (19.29 in)

Depth 42 cm (16.53 in)

Seat Height 48 cm (18.90 in)

Dated 1780

Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated these George III Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1199249
Dealers Internal Ref
2654
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A set of six George III mahogany dining chairs featuring vertical slat backs, inlaid top rails, reeded front legs, and red velvet upholstered seats.
Set of 6 Antique George III Quality Mahogany Inlaid Dining Chairs
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A set of six George III mahogany dining chairs featuring vertical slat backs, inlaid top rails, reeded front legs, and red velvet upholstered seats.
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George III dining chairs, produced between 1760 and 1820, are defined by classical proportions, high-grade timber such as Cuban or West Indian mahogany, and neat geometric lines. Backrests frequently feature vertical splats, lattice work, or shield shapes, supported by straight, tapered, or reeded front legs.

Primary wood for formal dining chairs was dense mahogany, valued for its grain and durability. Secondary timbers used for seat frames included pine, ash, or beech, joined with traditional mortise and tenon construction, while upholstery was typically horsehair padding covered in silk, damask, or leather.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut joinery, asymmetrical tool marks on underside frames, and natural shrinkage across wood joints. The wood exhibits deep patination from age, and the weight of the dense mahogany is noticeably heavier than later Victorian or reproduction equivalents.

Combining dark mahogany chairs with modern zinc, stone, or glass dining tables creates a tailored contemporary contrast. Updating or selecting upholstery in bold saturated tones or textured neutral linens bridges the gap between traditional period woodwork and modern colour schemes.

Timber surfaces should be dusted regularly with a soft dry cloth and treated annually with a natural beeswax polish to protect the finish. Keep chairs clear of direct radiator heat and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and fabric fading.
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