Regency Mahogany Carver Chair 19th Century

Name: Mahogany Carver Chair
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1210460
Price: 675 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleRegency
MaterialMahogany, Fabric Upholstery
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsScrolled armrests, Foliate carved back bar, Sabre legs, Patterned seat upholstery
SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

This Georgian carver chair from the Regency period comes in warm brown mahogany with a rich polish and a patterned fabric seat upholstered in yellow and muted tones. The piece stands on curved sabre legs and incorporates scroll style armrests alongside a foliate carved back bar with decorative central carving. Measuring 89 cm high, 59 cm wide and 46 cm deep, this seating option functions effectively as an accent chair in a living room, study or bedroom. Homeowners can use it as a standalone statement piece by a desk, in a hallway or beside a fireplace to provide traditional seating.

FAQs

A Regency carver chair is an armchair designed for the head of a dining table, characterised by classical proportions, scrolled armrests, and polished mahogany construction popularised in early 19th-century Britain.

Carver chairs were typically crafted from solid hardwoods such as mahogany or rosewood, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved central splats, and upholstered seats filled with horsehair.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-carved details, natural timber patination on unexposed undersides, hand-cut joinery, and subtle surface irregularities indicative of period craftsman hand tools.

An antique carver chair functions effectively as a standalone desk chair, a hallway accent seat, or placed at the head of a modern dining table to create visual contrast.

Maintain mahogany by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice per year, ensuring the wood is kept away from direct heat sources and damp environments.

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