What defines Regency style dining chairs?

Regency style dining chairs are inspired by early 19th-century design, characterized by neoclassical proportions, swept sabre legs, carved horizontal back rails, and broad cresting rails.

What materials were traditionally used to construct Regency chairs?

Primary wood choices included dense mahogany and rosewood, often featuring brass marquetry or carved accents paired with woven cane or padded drop-in seats.

How do you identify authentic Regency period seating?

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut joinery, original patination, hand-carved back details, and period-appropriate seat frame construction, whereas 20th-century reproductions often feature modern fixings and uniform machine work.

How can Regency dining chairs be styled in modern interiors?

These structured mahogany frames contrast effectively against minimalist modern dining tables, light timber flooring, or neutral backdrop palettes to add historical depth.

How should mahogany dining chairs be maintained?

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax periodically to maintain the wood finish, while keeping upholstery free from direct sunlight.

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Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

Name: Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1226543
Price: 1250 GBP
Availability: InStock

1900 - 1920

For Sale by ActFurniture LTD

Description

Antique 20th century set of ten Regency style dining chairs, very well made and of good quality.

This impressive set consists of eight single dining chairs and two matching carver chairs, showcasing elegant proportions and the timeless styling associated with the Regency period.

Each chair features a beautifully carved back with a high level of attention to detail and stands on graceful sabre legs, reflecting the quality craftsmanship of the set.

The comfortable drop-in seats are upholstered in a yellow fabric, providing both practicality and style, while the solid frames have no unwanted movement, ensuring they are sturdy and ready for everyday use.

Boasting gorgeous grain and rich colour throughout, this is a highly desirable set with exceptional warmth and character.

The combination of elegant carving, classic Regency styling and quality construction makes these chairs a striking addition to both traditional and contemporary dining interiors.

Presented in good condition, displaying beautiful grain, colour and craftsmanship throughout, this charming set of ten Regency style dining chairs would make a wonderful addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 6044

Measurements :

SINGLES - 46.5cm Width x 87.5cm Height x 45cm Seat Height x 40cm Seat depth

CARVERS - 53cm Width x 89.5cm Height x 45cm Seat Height x 43cm Seat Depth

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions

Height

87.5cm (34.45")

Width

46.5cm (18.31")

Depth

40cm (15.75")

Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated these Mahogany Regency Dining Chairs to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1226543

Dealers Internal Reference

AF-6044

Description

Antique 20th century set of ten Regency style dining chairs, very well made and of good quality.

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This impressive set consists of eight single dining chairs and two matching carver chairs, showcasing elegant proportions and the timeless styling associated with the Regency period.

ActFurniture LTD

fig 1. A set of ten mahogany Regency style dining chairs with yellow upholstered seats, including eight side chairs and two carvers with scrolling arms. — fig 1. Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

Each chair features a beautifully carved back with a high level of attention to detail and stands on graceful sabre legs, reflecting the quality craftsmanship of the set.

The comfortable drop-in seats are upholstered in a yellow fabric, providing both practicality and style, while the solid frames have no unwanted movement, ensuring they are sturdy and ready for everyday use.

fig 2. A set of ten mahogany Regency style dining chairs with yellow upholstered seats, including eight side chairs and two carvers with scrolling arms. — fig 2. Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

Boasting gorgeous grain and rich colour throughout, this is a highly desirable set with exceptional warmth and character.

The combination of elegant carving, classic Regency styling and quality construction makes these chairs a striking addition to both traditional and contemporary dining interiors.

fig 3. A set of ten mahogany Regency style dining chairs with yellow upholstered seats, including eight side chairs and two carvers with scrolling arms. — fig 3. Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

Presented in good condition, displaying beautiful grain, colour and craftsmanship throughout, this charming set of ten Regency style dining chairs would make a wonderful addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 6044

fig 4. A set of ten mahogany Regency style dining chairs with yellow upholstered seats, including eight side chairs and two carvers with scrolling arms. — fig 4. Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

Measurements :

SINGLES - 46.5cm Width x 87.5cm Height x 45cm Seat Height x 40cm Seat depth

CARVERS - 53cm Width x 89.5cm Height x 45cm Seat Height x 43cm Seat Depth

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

fig 5. A set of ten mahogany Regency style dining chairs with yellow upholstered seats, including eight side chairs and two carvers with scrolling arms. — fig 5. Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 6. A set of ten mahogany Regency style dining chairs with yellow upholstered seats, including eight side chairs and two carvers with scrolling arms. — fig 6. Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 7. A set of ten mahogany Regency style dining chairs with yellow upholstered seats, including eight side chairs and two carvers with scrolling arms. — fig 7. Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 8. A set of ten mahogany Regency style dining chairs with yellow upholstered seats, including eight side chairs and two carvers with scrolling arms. — fig 8. Antique 20th Century Set of 10 Regency Style Dining Chairs

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.