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A Pair of Regency Caned Armchairs
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A Pair of Regency Caned Armchairs

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
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6672

A Pair of Regency Caned Armchairs

With ebonised & gilded decorations,

Caned back & seat on sabre legs.

22”w x 32”h x 18”d

55cm w x 81cm h x 46cm d

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way.

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated these Regency Ebonised Armchairs to the Regency era.

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SA1231946
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
6672

A Pair of Regency Caned Armchairs

With ebonised & gilded decorations,

Caned back & seat on sabre legs.

22”w x 32”h x 18”d

55cm w x 81cm h x 46cm d

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way.

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated these Regency Ebonised Armchairs to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231946
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

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A pair of ebonised Regency armchairs featuring woven cane seats and backrests, swept armrests, and front sabre legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of ebonised Regency armchairs featuring woven cane seats and backrests, swept armrests, and front sabre legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Pair of Regency Caned Armchairs

Archive II A pair of ebonised Regency armchairs featuring woven cane seats and backrests, swept armrests, and front sabre legs. View II
Archive III A pair of ebonised Regency armchairs featuring woven cane seats and backrests, swept armrests, and front sabre legs. View III
Archive IV A pair of ebonised Regency armchairs featuring woven cane seats and backrests, swept armrests, and front sabre legs. View IV
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Telephone 01935 815 209
Location
31 Cheap Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 164
Items Sold 2,030
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Verified Since Mar 2010
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
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Mar 2010
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164
Sold
2,030
A pair of ebonised Regency armchairs featuring woven cane seats and backrests, swept armrests, and front sabre legs.
A Pair of Regency Caned Armchairs
Ref: SA1231946
A pair of ebonised Regency armchairs featuring woven cane seats and backrests, swept armrests, and front sabre legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialEbonised Wood, Cane
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsSabre legs, Woven cane backrest, Swept scroll arms, Ebonised finish

A pair of Regency armchairs constructed from ebonised wood with gilded decorations stands ready to bring classical style into a living space. Each armchair features a woven cane backrest and a matching woven cane seat, supported by elegant front sabre legs and swept scroll arms. The black ebonised finish shows visible wear and distressing along the edges, revealing lighter wood tones underneath, while the frames maintain their characteristic curves and open-backed silhouette. These armchairs measure 55 cm wide, 81 cm high, and 46 cm deep. They suit a variety of traditional or eclectic home settings today, serving as comfortable accent seating around a living room, in a study, or as occasional chairs in a bedroom. The compact proportions allow them to fit easily into smaller corners or pair with a desk or dressing table while adding period character to the interior.

Regency armchairs, originating in early 19th-century Britain, are characterised by classical Greco-Roman influences, featuring sabre legs, swept arm supports, and light woven cane panels.

These chairs were typically constructed from beech or mahogany frames, often finished with ebonising or gilt decoration, alongside hand-woven rattan cane for the seat and backrest.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural surface wear to the ebonised finish, traditional peg joint construction, and individually woven cane rather than modern pre-woven sheet cane.

They function effectively as accent chairs in a hallway, library, or living space, providing dark architectural lines and natural texture alongside contemporary furnishings.

Maintain cane flexibility by applying a lightly damp cloth to the underside periodically, keep pieces away from direct heat sources, and clean ebonised wood with a dry microfibre cloth.
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