Regency Rosewood Dining Chairs 19th Century

Name: Fantastic Quality Set of Six Antique Regency Rosewood Dining Chairs
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1227478
Price: 2495 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectDining Chairs
Period19th century
StyleRegency
MaterialRosewood, Upholstery
ColourDark Brown
MotifsCarved cresting rail, Turned front legs, Acanthus scrollwork, Tapestry upholstery
SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 47 cm (19 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This set of six Regency dining chairs follows the classic barback style, executed in dark brown rosewood with a rich timber grain. Each piece has a curved top rail adorned with raised and relief floral carved detail above a carved cresting rail, set over a drop-in pad seat covered in floral and figural needlework upholstery that incorporates shades of beige, green, and red. The frame stands on turned front legs showing detailed acanthus scrollwork. Visible details include turned spindles and moulded woodwork throughout the structural joints, demonstrating traditional craftsmanship suited to formal dining settings. Each chair measures 89 cm high, 47 cm wide, and 51 cm deep, providing comfortable seating proportions for a standard dining table. These chairs suit a formal dining room or a traditional study as accent seating. They integrate well into period interiors or classic settings, offering practical utility alongside decorative character derived from their carved rosewood construction and upholstered seats.

FAQs

Regency dining chairs typically feature classical inspiration, carved cresting rails, turned or sabre legs, and dark timbers such as rosewood or mahogany from the early nineteenth century.

Craftsmen commonly used exotic hardwoods like Brazilian rosewood and Cuban mahogany, often incorporating hand-carved foliage details, turned legs, and woven or upholstered seats.

Look for hand-carved decorative elements, authentic joint construction such as mortise and tenon, natural wood patination, and heavy hardwood construction typical of early nineteenth-century cabinetmaking.

Pair carved rosewood chairs with a minimalist contemporary dining table or place them around a glass table to create a layered interior design scheme.

Keep rosewood furniture away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources to prevent timber movement, polish regularly with natural beeswax, and spot-clean upholstered seats.

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Fantastic Quality Set of Six Antique Regency Rosewood Dining Chairs

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