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Set of Six Mid 18th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs
Stalham Antique Gallery
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Set of Six Mid 18th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs

19th century
Description

Set of six mid 18th century mahogany dining chairs of solid construction. Well carved backs. Square shamford front legs

Circa 1800

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated these Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1800s.

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SA1222174
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1767
Description
Set of six mid 18th century mahogany dining chairs of solid construction. Well carved backs. Square shamford front legs

Circa 1800

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated these Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1222174
Dealers Internal Ref
1767
Stalham Antique Gallery
Stalham Antique Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

“i don’t collect things because they are valuable, but because they are interesting, beautiful and have a history.”

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A mid-18th-century mahogany dining chair featuring a carved pierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, and a patterned damask drop-in seat.
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Archive I A mid-18th-century mahogany dining chair featuring a carved pierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, and a patterned damask drop-in seat.

Set of six mid 18th century mahogany dining chairs

Archive II A mid-18th-century mahogany dining chair featuring a carved pierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, and a patterned damask drop-in seat. View II
Archive III A mid-18th-century mahogany dining chair featuring a carved pierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, and a patterned damask drop-in seat. View III
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Archive VI A mid-18th-century mahogany dining chair featuring a carved pierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, and a patterned damask drop-in seat. View VI
Archive VII A mid-18th-century mahogany dining chair featuring a carved pierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, and a patterned damask drop-in seat. View VII
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A mid-18th-century mahogany dining chair featuring a carved pierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, and a patterned damask drop-in seat.
Set of six mid 18th century mahogany dining chairs
Ref: SA1222174
A mid-18th-century mahogany dining chair featuring a carved pierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, and a patterned damask drop-in seat.
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18th-century Georgian dining chairs are defined by high-quality Cuban or West Indian mahogany, pierced back splats, serpentine top rails, and balanced classical proportions. Mid-Georgian designs frequently incorporate ornate fretwork and drop-in upholstered seats.

Primary construction relied on solid mahogany prized for its strength and rich timber grain. Frame joinery used traditional mortise-and-tenon construction secured with wooden dowels, while seats were upholstered using natural horsehair, hessian, and woven webbing.

Authentic period pieces show signs of hand-craftsmanship, such as hand-cut dovetails on seat frames, slight irregularities in hand-carved details, and dark oxidisation on unpolished undersides. Original drop-in frames typically display hand-planed timber marks.

Rich mahogany frames contrast effectively against contemporary minimalist dining tables or light, neutral paint schemes. Reupholstering the drop-in seats in modern linen or textured wool bridges the gap between historical craftsmanship and contemporary decor.

Dust mahogany frames regularly with a soft, dry cotton cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood. Keep chairs away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and fabric fading.
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