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Outstanding Quality Set of 10 Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs
London City Antiques
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Outstanding Quality Set of 10 Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs

19th century
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Outstanding quality set of 10 antique Victorian carved mahogany dining chairs having a magnificent quality carved mahogany shaped top with carved scrolls, flowers and leaves, shaped carved splat to the centre, newly reupholstered serpentine shaped seats in a quality fabric standing on shaped carved cabriole legs to the front and out swept back legs.

A beautiful set of first class quality and all being sturdy and structurally sound.

Dimensions:

Height 96.5 cm (37.99 in)

Width 47 cm (18.50 in)

Depth 41 cm (16.14 in)

Seat height 48 cm (18.90 in)

Dated 1850

Physical Dimensions
Height
96.5cm (37.99")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1850s.

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SA1229367
Dealers Internal Reference
2724
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Outstanding quality set of 10 antique Victorian carved mahogany dining chairs having a magnificent quality carved mahogany shaped top with carved scrolls, flowers and leaves, shaped carved splat to the centre, newly reupholstered serpentine shaped seats in a quality fabric standing on shaped carved cabriole legs to the front and out swept back legs.
fig 1. A set of Victorian carved mahogany dining chairs featuring open balloon-style backs and red velvet upholstered seats.
fig 1. Outstanding Quality Set of 10 Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs

A beautiful set of first class quality and all being sturdy and structurally sound.

Dimensions:

Height 96.5 cm (37.99 in)

Width 47 cm (18.50 in)

Depth 41 cm (16.14 in)

Seat height 48 cm (18.90 in)

Dated 1850

Height
96.5cm (37.99")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229367
Dealers Internal Ref
2724
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Victorian dining chairs from the mid-to-late 19th century frequently showcase open balloon backs, carved cresting rails, and sinuous cabriole or turned legs. Influenced by Rococo Revival and Neoclassical styles, these designs prioritised decorative woodwork and rich upholstery fabrics like velvet or damask.

Victorian cabinetmakers predominantly utilised solid mahogany, walnut, and rosewood due to their dense grain and structural strength. Structural joinery relied on mortise and tenon joints, with seats constructed using coiled steel springs, horsehair padding, and webbing before being covered in textile fabrics.

Authentic period chairs exhibit signs of hand-carving, original joinery such as hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, and natural age-related patination on the timber. Look at the underside of the seat frames for tool marks, antique webbing, or stamps from historic makers or timber merchants.

Pairing dark mahogany chairs with minimalist contemporary dining tables, such as glass or pale oak designs, creates a balanced visual contrast. Utilizing neutral wall tones or geometric floor coverings allows the intricate carved timber and vibrant upholstery to function as focal elements.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting with a soft cloth and applying beeswax along the wood grain once or twice a year. Keep upholstery free from dust using a vacuum attachment on low suction, and place the chairs away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and fabric fading.
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