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Set of Six Hepplewhite Chairs Circa 1780
Fairford Barn Antiques
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Set of Six Hepplewhite Chairs Circa 1780

18th century
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A superb set of 6 early Hepplewhite dining chairs including 2 carvers circa 1780. Made from Cuban mahogany, these fine quality chairs have unusually decorated camel backs. A good solid set of chairs with H-stretchers. The seats are in excellent condition having been newly re-covered.

Carvers - Height - 37" (94cm) Height to seat - 18.5" (47cm) Width - 23" (59cm) Depth - 17" (43cm)

Chairs - Height - 37" (94cm) Height to seat - 18.5" (47cm) Width - 20.5" (52cm) Depth - 16" (41cm)

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Fairford Barn Antiques has dated these Hepplewhite Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 18th Century.

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A superb set of 6 early Hepplewhite dining chairs including 2 carvers circa 1780. Made from Cuban mahogany, these fine quality chairs have unusually decorated camel backs. A good solid set of chairs with H-stretchers. The seats are in excellent condition having been newly re-covered.
fig 1. A set of six mahogany Hepplewhite dining chairs featuring pierced carved splats, arched top rails, square tapered legs, and light striped upholstered seats.
fig 1. Set of Six Hepplewhite Chairs Circa 1780

Carvers - Height - 37" (94cm) Height to seat - 18.5" (47cm) Width - 23" (59cm) Depth - 17" (43cm)

Chairs - Height - 37" (94cm) Height to seat - 18.5" (47cm) Width - 20.5" (52cm) Depth - 16" (41cm)

Date of Manufacture

Fairford Barn Antiques has dated these Hepplewhite Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 18th Century.

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SA1218973
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133/231/426
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A set of six mahogany Hepplewhite dining chairs featuring pierced carved splats, arched top rails, square tapered legs, and light striped upholstered seats.
Set of six Hepplewhite chairs circa 1780
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A set of six mahogany Hepplewhite dining chairs featuring pierced carved splats, arched top rails, square tapered legs, and light striped upholstered seats.
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Hepplewhite style furniture originated in late 18th-century England, characterised by delicate proportions, shield or camel-back silhouettes, and pierced central splats often incorporating classical carved details.

Primary frames were typically constructed from dense mahogany timber, constructed with hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, paired with drop-in or padded seats upholstered in woven fabrics.

Authentic 18th-century examples display hand-sawn timber marks, minor variations in hand-carved splats, square tapered legs with H-stretchers, and natural patination across the mahogany frame.

Position a set around a minimal contemporary dining table to create visual contrast, or place individual armchairs as accent seating in a study, hallway, or bedroom.

Dust the wood surfaces regularly with a soft lint-free cloth, apply a clear beeswax polish annually along the grain, and avoid placement near direct heat sources to prevent timber movement.
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