Regency Mahogany Carved Armchair 19th Century

Name: Regency Mahogany Carved Armchair
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1225524
Price: 1750 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleRegency
MaterialMahogany, Fabric, Brass
ColourBeige, Dark Brown
MotifsButton tufting, Turned legs, Brass castors, Carved arm supports

This Regency mahogany armchair is a comfortable seat for a period drawing room, study or large bedroom, offering plenty of support for daily relaxing or reading. It has a high, arched back finished with diamond button tufting and deep cushioning upholstered in a warm beige fabric. The frame incorporates dark brown mahogany woodwork, including carved front arm supports and elegantly turned front legs mounted on original brass castors. Subtle fluting and carved details run down the upright timber columns beside the upholstered arms, contrasting nicely with the smooth expanse of the neutral textile covering. The generous padded seat cushion provides a welcoming place to rest, while the sturdy proportions allow it to stand freely in a corner or alongside a fireplace. Standing 83 cm high by 79 cm wide with a 45 cm depth, it makes a practical statement piece for traditional and eclectic interiors alike.

FAQs

Regency armchairs typically date from the early 19th century and feature classical proportions, mahogany or rosewood frames, turned or reeded legs, and refined upholstery designed for informal comfort.

These chairs were constructed using dense solid mahogany frames, traditional horsehair and jute webbing for padding, natural linen or velvet fabrics, and brass castors for movement.

Authentic pieces feature hand-carved joinery beneath the frame, period-appropriate brass castors, hand-turned timber legs, and proportional balance characteristic of early 19th-century design.

Place the chair alongside minimalist side tables and contemporary floor lamps to form an eclectic reading corner, or pair it with neutral modern textiles to highlight the dark mahogany timber.

Keep the armchair positioned away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid timber drying, apply beeswax to the exposed mahogany framework, and clean upholstery with a soft vacuum attachment.

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