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A Pair of 19th Century English Hall Chairs
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A Pair of 19th Century English Hall Chairs

19th century
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Description

A pair of well drawn Georgian hall chairs in beautifully patinated mahogany.

Each with shapely backs with scroll detail, raised on elegant sabre legs, and each with a small painted lion crest to the centre. With a cut-out handle to the back so they can be easily moved around.

Simple, but full of character.

Hobo loves because: the shape is everything and it's the mixture of all the little details that just tip them over the edge.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Hobo Design has dated these Antique Mahogany Hall Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1204718
Description
A pair of well drawn Georgian hall chairs in beautifully patinated mahogany.
Each with shapely backs with scroll detail, raised on elegant sabre legs, and each with a small painted lion crest to the centre.
Hobo Design

With a cut-out handle to the back so they can be easily moved around.

Simple, but full of character.

Hobo loves because: the shape is everything and it's the mixture of all the little details that just tip them over the edge.

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Hobo Design has dated these Antique Mahogany Hall Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1204718
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2025
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A pair of 19th-century dark mahogany hall chairs featuring scroll-carved backrests with central circular medallions and curved front legs.
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Hall chairs originated in 18th and 19th century Britain as non-upholstered seating designed for entryways, allowing visitors or servants to wait without wearing down delicate fabrics. They frequently featured carved scrollwork or heraldic motifs on the solid backrest.

They were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring solid wooden seats and mortise-and-tenon joinery to withstand daily utility.

Authentic period examples display hand-carved details, circular crest medallions or painted crests on the back, timber shrinkage marks, and characteristic hand-sawn construction beneath the seat rail.

Place a pair symmetrically flanking a console table in an entrance foyer or position a single chair in a narrow corridor to add structural geometry and historical character without overcrowding the space.

Clean surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually along the grain, keeping the timber away from direct heat sources and high humidity.
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