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Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs Set of Eight Including Two Carvers Scroll Arms
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Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs Set of Eight Including Two Carvers Scroll Arms

19th century
Description

A superb quality set of eight Regency mahogany dining chairs comprising six side chairs and two elegant carvers. The carvers feature beautifully shaped scroll arms, a classic Regency design that adds presence and comfort at the head of the table.

The chairs are crafted in richly figured mahogany with a warm deep tone and excellent colour throughout. The shaped top rails and curved back supports are refined and well proportioned showing the restrained elegance typical of the Regency period.

Raised on sabre legs the frames are both strong and graceful, designed to give stability without heaviness. The seats are generously proportioned and upholstered in a high quality striped fabric in rich red and gold tones which complements the warmth of the mahogany and gives a smart traditional look.

In their time these chairs would have been used in a formal dining room with the carvers reserved for the host and hostess. Today they remain highly versatile, equally suited to both classic interiors and more contemporary settings where period character is desired.

Condition Report:

In good antique condition with light age related wear. The frames are solid and sturdy with a lovely colour and patina. Upholstery is clean and of good quality and ready for use.

Dimensions:

Single dining chairs:

84 cm (33.07 in)

48 cm (18.9 in)

43 cm (16.93 in)

Seat height 46 cm (18.11 in)

Carvers:

82 cm (32.28 in)

56 cm (22.05 in)

48 cm (18.9 in)

Seat height 46 cm (18.11 in)

Date: 1830

Origin: English

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1220170
Dealers Internal Reference
3069
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Description
A superb quality set of eight Regency mahogany dining chairs comprising six side chairs and two elegant carvers.
The carvers feature beautifully shaped scroll arms, a classic Regency design that adds presence and comfort at the head of the table.
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fig 1. A set of eight mahogany Regency dining chairs with red and cream striped upholstered seats and two carver armchairs featuring carved scroll arms.
fig 1. Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs Set of Eight Including Two Carvers Scroll Arms

The chairs are crafted in richly figured mahogany with a warm deep tone and excellent colour throughout. The shaped top rails and curved back supports are refined and well proportioned showing the restrained elegance typical of the Regency period.

fig 2. A set of eight mahogany Regency dining chairs with red and cream striped upholstered seats and two carver armchairs featuring carved scroll arms.
fig 2. Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs Set of Eight Including Two Carvers Scroll Arms

Raised on sabre legs the frames are both strong and graceful, designed to give stability without heaviness. The seats are generously proportioned and upholstered in a high quality striped fabric in rich red and gold tones which complements the warmth of the mahogany and gives a smart traditional look.

fig 3. A set of eight mahogany Regency dining chairs with red and cream striped upholstered seats and two carver armchairs featuring carved scroll arms.
fig 3. Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs Set of Eight Including Two Carvers Scroll Arms

In their time these chairs would have been used in a formal dining room with the carvers reserved for the host and hostess. Today they remain highly versatile, equally suited to both classic interiors and more contemporary settings where period character is desired.

fig 4. A set of eight mahogany Regency dining chairs with red and cream striped upholstered seats and two carver armchairs featuring carved scroll arms.
fig 4. Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs Set of Eight Including Two Carvers Scroll Arms

Condition Report:

In good antique condition with light age related wear. The frames are solid and sturdy with a lovely colour and patina. Upholstery is clean and of good quality and ready for use.

Dimensions:

fig 5. A set of eight mahogany Regency dining chairs with red and cream striped upholstered seats and two carver armchairs featuring carved scroll arms.
fig 5. Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs Set of Eight Including Two Carvers Scroll Arms

Single dining chairs:

84 cm (33.07 in)

48 cm (18.9 in)

43 cm (16.93 in)

Seat height 46 cm (18.11 in)

Carvers:

82 cm (32.28 in)

56 cm (22.05 in)

48 cm (18.9 in)

Seat height 46 cm (18.11 in)

Date: 1830

Origin: English

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1220170
Dealers Internal Ref
3069
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A set of eight mahogany Regency dining chairs with red and cream striped upholstered seats and two carver armchairs featuring carved scroll arms.
Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs Set of Eight Including Two Carvers Scroll Arms
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Regency dining chairs date from the early 19th century in Britain and are characterised by classical Greek and Roman influences. Design hallmarks include sweeping sabre legs, reeded frames, curved bar top rails, and ornate scroll arms on carver armchairs.

Cabinetmakers primarily used dense West Indian or Cuban mahogany for its fine grain and rich colour. Frames were constructed using hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, with seats upholstered in patterned silk, wool damask, or striped textiles.

Authentic Regency chairs exhibit hand-carved details, natural timber grain variations, and traditional joinery such as pegged mortise and tenon joints. Look for gentle concave curves on the backrest, authentic sabre legs, and hand-worked scroll arms on carver models.

Regency chairs provide visual weight and historical balance when paired with a clean-lined minimalist dining table or set against neutral wall palettes. Combining rich mahogany tones with modern lighting fixtures creates a sophisticated, eclectic aesthetic.

Dust the timber regularly with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish sparingly along the grain to preserve the patination. Protect the upholstered seats from direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading over time.
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