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Set of Eight Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs
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Set of Eight Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs

18th century
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A handsome set of Eight (6+2) George III period mahogany dining chairs; the ladder back design composed of three splats which are pierced and carved with acanthus leaves above a saddle shaped seat and well drawn outscrolling arms which are crisply carved with acanthus. Raised on square moulded legs united by H-stretchers. The seats upholsterd in red damask.

The broad saddle seats are extremely comfortable

Circa 1770

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
66.5cm (26.18")
Depth
56.5cm (22.24")
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Reindeer Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 18th Century.

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SA1207398
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BA1422
Description
A handsome set of Eight (6+2) George III period mahogany dining chairs; the ladder back design composed of three splats which are pierced and carved with acanthus leaves above a saddle shaped seat and well drawn outscrolling arms which are crisply carved with acanthus. Raised on square moulded legs united by H-stretchers. The seats upholsterd in red damask.

The broad saddle seats are extremely comfortable

Circa 1770

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
66.5cm (26.18")
Depth
56.5cm (22.24")
Date of Manufacture

Reindeer Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207398
Dealers Internal Ref
BA1422
Reindeer Antiques
Reindeer Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2019

Specialists in english antique furniture from the early seventeenth century to the early nineteenth century. Based on kensington church st.

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A set of Georgian mahogany ladder-back dining chairs including a carver armchair with red patterned damask upholstery.
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Archive I A set of Georgian mahogany ladder-back dining chairs including a carver armchair with red patterned damask upholstery.

Set of Eight Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs

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A set of Georgian mahogany ladder-back dining chairs including a carver armchair with red patterned damask upholstery.
Set of Eight Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs
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A set of Georgian mahogany ladder-back dining chairs including a carver armchair with red patterned damask upholstery.
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Georgian ladder-back dining chairs feature horizontal carved rails across the backrest, inspired by traditional ladder structures but refined during the eighteenth century with Chippendale influence, serpentine curves, and carved foliate motifs.

These chairs were constructed from dense mahogany timber, valued for its strength and deep timber grain, typically paired with woven silk or damask upholstery secured around the frame with brass studding.

Authentic period pieces display hand-carved joinery, pegged mortise and tenon joints, hand-sawn timber marks on unexposed rails, and natural surface patination along high-touch points like armrests.

Pairing classical mahogany ladder-back chairs with a simple modern dining table or contemporary neutral palette creates an engaging juxtaposition between historical craft and clean lines.

Keep mahogany chairs clear of direct radiator heat and bright sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage, vacuum fabric gently, and apply a natural beeswax polish annually to protect the wood frame.
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