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Set of 10 (8+2) Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Set of 10 (8+2) Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs

1900 - 1920
Description

A fine set of ten Hepplewhite style mahogany dining chairs, comprising eight side chairs and two carver chairs, crafted in the elegant neoclassical taste.

Each chair is raised upon finely tapered and fluted front legs, terminating in traditional spade feet, with elegantly swept rear legs providing excellent balance and proportion. The chairs feature bow-fronted lift-out seats, which have been recently re-upholstered in quality fabric, ensuring they are ready for immediate use.

The beautifully shaped backs are fitted with fluted uprights, enriched with finely carved decorative detailing, and surmounted by an elegant shaped cresting rail, reflecting the timeless refinement of the Hepplewhite design. The pair of carver chairs are further enhanced with gracefully shaped arms and matching shaped arm supports, providing both comfort and visual appeal.

Presented in good condition, this handsome set of ten dining chairs offers an ideal combination of classic English craftsmanship, elegant design, and everyday practicality. Perfect for both period and contemporary interiors, they would make a distinguished addition to any dining room.

Size Singles:

Height 38" (97cm)

Width 20" (51cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

Seat height 19" (48cm)

Seat depth 17" (43cm)

Size Carvers:

Height 38" (97cm)

Width 22" (56cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Seat height 19" (48cm)

Seat depth 18" (46cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Chairs to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226607
Dealers Internal Reference
PP120-16
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Description
A fine set of ten Hepplewhite style mahogany dining chairs, comprising eight side chairs and two carver chairs, crafted in the elegant neoclassical taste.
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Each chair is raised upon finely tapered and fluted front legs, terminating in traditional spade feet, with elegantly swept rear legs providing excellent balance and proportion.
Philip Hunt Antiques

The chairs feature bow-fronted lift-out seats, which have been recently re-upholstered in quality fabric, ensuring they are ready for immediate use.

fig 1. A set of ten mahogany dining chairs featuring vertical splat backs, tapered legs with spade feet, and neutral patterned upholstered seats.
fig 1. Set of 10 (8+2) Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs

The beautifully shaped backs are fitted with fluted uprights, enriched with finely carved decorative detailing, and surmounted by an elegant shaped cresting rail, reflecting the timeless refinement of the Hepplewhite design. The pair of carver chairs are further enhanced with gracefully shaped arms and matching shaped arm supports, providing both comfort and visual appeal.

fig 2. A set of ten mahogany dining chairs featuring vertical splat backs, tapered legs with spade feet, and neutral patterned upholstered seats.
fig 2. Set of 10 (8+2) Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs

Presented in good condition, this handsome set of ten dining chairs offers an ideal combination of classic English craftsmanship, elegant design, and everyday practicality. Perfect for both period and contemporary interiors, they would make a distinguished addition to any dining room.

fig 3. A set of ten mahogany dining chairs featuring vertical splat backs, tapered legs with spade feet, and neutral patterned upholstered seats.
fig 3. Set of 10 (8+2) Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs

Size Singles:

Height 38" (97cm)

Width 20" (51cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

Seat height 19" (48cm)

Seat depth 17" (43cm)

Size Carvers:

Height 38" (97cm)

Width 22" (56cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Seat height 19" (48cm)

Seat depth 18" (46cm)

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Chairs to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226607
Dealers Internal Ref
PP120-16
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A set of ten mahogany dining chairs featuring vertical splat backs, tapered legs with spade feet, and neutral patterned upholstered seats.
Set of 10 (8+2) Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs
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Hepplewhite style furniture, originating in late eighteenth-century England, is known for its graceful curves, restrained ornamentation, and refined neoclassical proportions. Key characteristics include shield or square backs, delicate carvings, and slender tapered legs ending in spade feet.

Dense timber such as mahogany was favoured for its rich colour and ability to hold fine carving details. Joinery typically utilised traditional mortise and tenon construction alongside drop-in or fixed webbed upholstered seating.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut joinery, corner blocks beneath the seat frames, and evidence of hand-planed timber on internal rails. The patination of mahogany and subtle construction marks on unfinished undersides also indicate age and traditional craft.

Pairing a mahogany dining set with a clean-lined contemporary dining table creates an engaging visual contrast between classic and modern design elements. Neutral upholstery fabrics help soften the dark timber tones, allowing the chairs to suit transitional decor schemes.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the finish. Keep chairs away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage, joint loosening, or fabric fading.
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