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Set of Four George II Style Mahogany Dining Chairs
Shackladys Antiques
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Set of Four George II Style Mahogany Dining Chairs

1900 - 1920
Description

A fine quality set of four George II style mahogany dining chairs, beautifully constructed with elegantly shaped backs and finely pierced vase form splats. The gently serpentine cresting rails are richly carved with stylised floral and shell decoration, giving the chairs a refined and decorative appearance.

Raised on well-proportioned cabriole front legs terminating in carved claw and ball feet, the knees are adorned with bold acanthus leaf carving, while the rear legs retain elegant swept supports. The chairs are fitted with generously proportioned drop-in upholstered seats in a striking golden velvet type fabric which contrasts particularly well against the rich mahogany frames.

Dimensions

Height: 38 inches – 97cm

Height to seat: 20.5 inches – 52cm

Width: 25 inches – 64cm

Depth: 24.5 inches – 62cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated these George II Style Dining Chairs to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1213521
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Description
A fine quality set of four George II style mahogany dining chairs, beautifully constructed with elegantly shaped backs and finely pierced vase form splats.
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The gently serpentine cresting rails are richly carved with stylised floral and shell decoration, giving the chairs a refined and decorative appearance.
Shackladys Antiques
fig 1. Set of four dark mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced splats, yellow velvet upholstered seats, and cabriole front legs with ball and claw feet.
fig 1. Set of Four George II Style Mahogany Dining Chairs

Raised on well-proportioned cabriole front legs terminating in carved claw and ball feet, the knees are adorned with bold acanthus leaf carving, while the rear legs retain elegant swept supports. The chairs are fitted with generously proportioned drop-in upholstered seats in a striking golden velvet type fabric which contrasts particularly well against the rich mahogany frames.

Dimensions

Height: 38 inches – 97cm

Height to seat: 20.5 inches – 52cm

Width: 25 inches – 64cm

Depth: 24.5 inches – 62cm

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated these George II Style Dining Chairs to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1213521
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Archive I Set of four dark mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced splats, yellow velvet upholstered seats, and cabriole front legs with ball and claw feet.

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Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
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Set of four dark mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced splats, yellow velvet upholstered seats, and cabriole front legs with ball and claw feet.
Set Of Four George II Style Mahogany Dining Chairs
Ref: SA1213521
Set of four dark mahogany dining chairs featuring carved pierced splats, yellow velvet upholstered seats, and cabriole front legs with ball and claw feet.
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George II style furniture, popular in the mid-18th century, is characterised by dark mahogany wood, cabriole front legs, and ornate carving. Key details frequently include pierced fretwork splats, yoke-shaped top rails, and claw-and-ball or pad feet.

Primary timbers included dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany, valued for its rich grain and durability. Upholstery was traditionally executed using horsehair padding covered in velvet, wool tapestry, or silk damask over wooden seat frames.

Authentic period chairs feature hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, subtle irregularities in hand-carved elements, and natural wood oxidisation on underside surfaces. Original seat rails will typically show hand-sawn tool marks and historic tack holes.

Balance dark mahogany woodwork by pairing the chairs with contemporary light neutral wall tones and modern glass or light oak dining tables. Re-upholstering the seat pads in textured modern fabrics can also bridge classical forms with contemporary schemes.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to protect the finish. Position seating away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage, joint loosening, and fabric fading.
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