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Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Armchair
The English Interior
for sale €2,574     $2,794
£2,200
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Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Armchair

18th century
Description

The pierced ladder back carved with palmettes in scalloped and foliate moulding, over a hand studded stuff-over seat flanked by serpentine arms with scrolled terminals, raised on foliate carved square cabriole legs ending in scroll feet

Upholstered in silk damask by the Gainsborough silk company in Sherignham (a soft olive green).

Dimensions:

65cm wide

94cm high

63cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Declaration

The English Interior has dated this George III Mahogany Armchair to the 18th Century.

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SA1223946
Description
The pierced ladder back carved with palmettes in scalloped and foliate moulding, over a hand studded stuff-over seat flanked by serpentine arms with scrolled terminals, raised on foliate carved square cabriole legs ending in scroll feet

Upholstered in silk damask by the Gainsborough silk company in Sherignham (a soft olive green).

Dimensions:

65cm wide

94cm high

63cm deep

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this George III Mahogany Armchair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1223946
The English Interior
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Archive I A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat.

Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Armchair

Archive II A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat. View II
Archive III A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat. View III
Archive IV A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat. View IV
Archive V A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat. View V
Archive VI A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat. View VI
Archive VII A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat. View VII
Archive VIII A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat. View VIII
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North Yorkshire
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United Kingdom

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A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat.
LATE 18TH CENTURY GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
Ref: SA1223946
A late 18th-century George III mahogany open armchair featuring carved ladder-back rails, swept armrests, cabriole front legs, and a light green damask upholstered seat.
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George III style furniture, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by balanced proportions, high-quality mahogany timber, and influence from designers such as Thomas Chippendale. Seating from this period often incorporates intricate carved backsplats, swept armrests, and cabriole or straight legs.

18th-century armchairs were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany, valued for its density and rich dark tone. Frame construction relied on traditional mortise and tenon joinery, with seat frames upholstered using natural horsehair padding, linen webbing, and decorative brass tacks.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved ornamentation, subtle hand-planing marks, and hand-sawn timber on unexposed frame sections. Look for natural wood oxidisation on the underside, period-correct joinery without modern screws, and wear patterns on the armrests and feet.

A Georgian armchair serves as a functional statement piece when paired with modern desks or placed in an entryway. Mixing historic carved woodwork with contemporary upholstered sofas creates visual contrast and texture within a modern living space.

Position mahogany furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and fabric fading. Apply a clear beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year to protect the wood finish, and vacuum fabric upholstery gently with a soft brush attachment.
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