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Antique Regency Mahogany Set of 8 Dining Chairs with Scroll Arm Carvers
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Antique Regency Mahogany Set of 8 Dining Chairs with Scroll Arm Carvers

19th century
Description

A fine antique Regency mahogany set of 8 dining chairs, comprising 6 single chairs and 2 carvers. The chairs have elegant curved top rails, finely shaped backs and decorative scroll detail, with the carvers having strong sweeping arms and classic Regency scroll terminals.

The mahogany has a good warm colour and the design is very smart, with turned front legs and sabre back legs giving the chairs a light but elegant profile. The green upholstered seats work well with the timber and give the set a fresh country house look.

Dining chairs of this period were made for formal dining rooms, where comfort and elegance were equally important. The shaped backs and open scrollwork are typical of Regency taste, influenced by classical design and refined cabinetmaking.

Condition report

Good antique condition with age related wear, marks and colour variation as expected. The frames present well and the upholstery is usable.

Dimensions

Single chairs:

Height: 84.5 cm (33.3 inches)

Width: 45.5 cm (17.9 inches)

Depth: 39.5 cm (15.6 inches)

Seat height: 46 cm (18.1 inches)

Carvers:

Height: 83.5 cm (32.9 inches)

Width: 49 cm (19.3 inches)

Depth: 48 cm (18.9 inches)

Seat height: 46 cm (18.1 inches)

Date: 1830

Origin: English

A beautiful set of antique Regency mahogany dining chairs for sale, ideal for a period dining room, country house interior or elegant modern setting.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84.5cm (33.27")
Width
45.5cm (17.91")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212563
Dealers Internal Reference
3119
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Description
A fine antique Regency mahogany set of 8 dining chairs, comprising 6 single chairs and 2 carvers.
The chairs have elegant curved top rails, finely shaped backs and decorative scroll detail, with the carvers having strong sweeping arms and classic Regency scroll terminals.
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fig 1. A set of eight antique Regency mahogany dining chairs featuring green velvet upholstery, turned front legs, and two scroll arm carvers.
fig 1. Antique Regency Mahogany Set of 8 Dining Chairs with Scroll Arm Carvers

The mahogany has a good warm colour and the design is very smart, with turned front legs and sabre back legs giving the chairs a light but elegant profile. The green upholstered seats work well with the timber and give the set a fresh country house look.

fig 2. A set of eight antique Regency mahogany dining chairs featuring green velvet upholstery, turned front legs, and two scroll arm carvers.
fig 2. Antique Regency Mahogany Set of 8 Dining Chairs with Scroll Arm Carvers

Dining chairs of this period were made for formal dining rooms, where comfort and elegance were equally important. The shaped backs and open scrollwork are typical of Regency taste, influenced by classical design and refined cabinetmaking.

fig 3. A set of eight antique Regency mahogany dining chairs featuring green velvet upholstery, turned front legs, and two scroll arm carvers.
fig 3. Antique Regency Mahogany Set of 8 Dining Chairs with Scroll Arm Carvers

Condition report

Good antique condition with age related wear, marks and colour variation as expected. The frames present well and the upholstery is usable.

Dimensions

Single chairs:

Height: 84.5 cm (33.3 inches)

fig 4. A set of eight antique Regency mahogany dining chairs featuring green velvet upholstery, turned front legs, and two scroll arm carvers.
fig 4. Antique Regency Mahogany Set of 8 Dining Chairs with Scroll Arm Carvers

Width: 45.5 cm (17.9 inches)

Depth: 39.5 cm (15.6 inches)

Seat height: 46 cm (18.1 inches)

Carvers:

Height: 83.5 cm (32.9 inches)

Width: 49 cm (19.3 inches)

Depth: 48 cm (18.9 inches)

Seat height: 46 cm (18.1 inches)

Date: 1830

Origin: English

A beautiful set of antique Regency mahogany dining chairs for sale, ideal for a period dining room, country house interior or elegant modern setting.

Height
84.5cm (33.27")
Width
45.5cm (17.91")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1212563
Dealers Internal Ref
3119
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A set of eight antique Regency mahogany dining chairs featuring green velvet upholstery, turned front legs, and two scroll arm carvers.
Antique Regency Mahogany Set of 8 Dining Chairs with Scroll Arm Carvers
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Regency dining chairs, originating in early 19th-century Britain, feature Classical Greek and Roman design influences. They typically exhibit curved top rails, horizontal bar backs, turned or sabre legs, and balanced proportions.

Cabinetmakers primarily used solid flame mahogany or rosewood, sometimes complemented by brass inlays or carved woodwork. Seats were historically stuffed with natural hair and upholstered in fabrics such as velvet, silk, or leather.

Authentic Regency chairs display hand-carved decorative motifs, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and natural wear patterns along turned legs. Look for hand-cut corner blocks and original frame construction beneath the upholstered seats.

Regency chairs can be paired with contemporary minimalist dining tables to create an architectural contrast. Reupholstering the seats in modern neutral fabrics or textured weaves integrates them into contemporary dining spaces.

Dust the timber framework regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and apply beeswax twice annually along the wood grain. Avoid placement adjacent to direct heat sources or prolonged sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and fabric fading.
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