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Pair of Regency Gillows Mahogany Hall Chairs
Mersham Manor Antiques
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Pair of Regency Gillows Mahogany Hall Chairs

19th century
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-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-

A handsome pair of Regency carved mahogany hall chairs, in the manner of Gillows, of excellent quality.

C1815.

Having a solid seat, with a beautiful foliate carved solid back.

Standing on turned and fluted tapering fore-legs, with out-swept back legs.

Wonderful rich warm colour and beautifully aged patina to the mahogany.

Very solid, sturdy and strong chairs.

Excellent antique condition, with expected signs of age and use. Some knocks and bumps, and minor historical repairs. Minor shrinkage to the solid seats, towards the back. All very strong and solid. Great characterful patina. Cleaned and waxed polished in our workshop.

Matching chairs in design, one is a fraction bigger.

The dimensions are.

Height-84cm. Height-84.5cm

Seat Width-44cm.

Seat Depth-35cm. Depth-35.5cm

VIEWING.

Viewing is available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we a happy to give you a quote.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs to the Regency era.

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SA1200884
Description
-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-
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A handsome pair of Regency carved mahogany hall chairs, in the manner of Gillows, of excellent quality.
Mersham Manor Antiques

C1815.

Having a solid seat, with a beautiful foliate carved solid back.

fig 1. A pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved scroll backs with shield motifs and turned reeded front legs.
fig 1. Pair of Regency Gillows Mahogany Hall Chairs

Standing on turned and fluted tapering fore-legs, with out-swept back legs.

Wonderful rich warm colour and beautifully aged patina to the mahogany.

Very solid, sturdy and strong chairs.

Excellent antique condition, with expected signs of age and use. Some knocks and bumps, and minor historical repairs. Minor shrinkage to the solid seats, towards the back. All very strong and solid. Great characterful patina. Cleaned and waxed polished in our workshop.

fig 2. A pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved scroll backs with shield motifs and turned reeded front legs.
fig 2. Pair of Regency Gillows Mahogany Hall Chairs

Matching chairs in design, one is a fraction bigger.

The dimensions are.

Height-84cm. Height-84.5cm

Seat Width-44cm.

Seat Depth-35cm. Depth-35.5cm

VIEWING.

Viewing is available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

fig 3. A pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved scroll backs with shield motifs and turned reeded front legs.
fig 3. Pair of Regency Gillows Mahogany Hall Chairs

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we a happy to give you a quote.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1200884
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A pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs featuring carved scroll backs with shield motifs and turned reeded front legs.
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Regency hall chairs were designed for entryways and corridors in early nineteenth-century residences to provide temporary seating for callers and servants. They were constructed without upholstery to prevent wear from damp outerwear and were styled to reflect the architectural taste of the household.

Dense hardwoods such as solid mahogany were preferred for their durability and suitability for intricate hand-carving. Construction typically involved mortise and tenon joinery, solid wooden seat panels, and turned or shaped leg profiles.

Authentic pieces from the Regency period exhibit hand-carved decoration, classic proportions influenced by Greek and Roman motifs, reeded or sabre legs, and original joinery techniques. Inspection of the underside often reveals hand-sawn timber marks and traditional drawer or frame construction.

Positioning a pair of hall chairs in an entrance vestibule flanking a console table or along a hallway creates structure and architectural interest. Their slim profile allows them to serve as decorative accents in narrow spaces without impeding traffic flow.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a light coat of beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep items away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage, split panels, or fading of the natural finish.
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