Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs 19th Century

Name: Set of 10 Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1219140
Price: 1450 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Camden Antiques

Telephone 07887 503 904

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Units 20 & 19
The Vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom

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Verified Since Jun 2012

Items For Sale 166

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Camden Antiques

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Location: Units 20 & 19, The Vinery, Poling, West Sussex, BN18 9PY, United Kingdom

Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/camden

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A set of ten Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs featuring turned front legs and red and cream striped upholstered seats.

Set of 10 Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs

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Balloon back dining chairs feature a distinctive rounded backrest with a waist that narrows near the seat rail, mimicking the shape of a hot-air balloon. Popularised during the Victorian era, these frames were crafted primarily from dark hardwoods to complement formal dining rooms.

Victorian furniture makers favoured dense timber species such as solid mahogany, rosewood, and walnut for structural stability and rich grain patterns. Upholstery traditionally incorporated natural horsehair padding, webbed seat bases, and wool or silk damask textiles.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-turned or carved front leg details, mortise and tenon joinery, and evidence of original wood shrinkage around joints over time. Patina on the timber, slight irregularities in hand-carved elements, and aged underside timber rails also indicate authenticity.

Pairing dark timber dining chairs with modern minimalist dining tables creates a balanced, layered aesthetic. Reupholstering seats in neutral woven fabrics or pairing rich mahogany tones against light wall colours helps integrate historical pieces into contemporary schemes.

Dust mahogany frames regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the timber glaze. Keep chairs away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage or fabric fading.

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Set of 10 Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs

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