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Wonderful Set of 10 Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs
Philip Hunt Antiques
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£2,750
Philip Hunt Antiques

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Wonderful Set of 10 Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs

19th century
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A superb set of ten Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, comprising eight side chairs and two carvers. Of elegant proportions and beautifully crafted, these chairs display the distinctive decorative features associated with the Chippendale tradition.

The chairs are raised upon square legs united by H-frame stretchers, providing both strength and stability. The shaped backs feature elegant cresting rails above pierced and shaped central splats, creating a particularly attractive silhouette. The two carver chairs are distinguished by their shaped arms and matching uprights.

The chairs retain their lift-out seats, offering practicality for reupholstery should the new owner wish to introduce their own choice of fabric. The rich mahogany has developed a wonderful warm, mellow patina, enhancing the character and appeal of the set.

A highly attractive and versatile set of dining chairs, equally suited to a traditional dining room or a more contemporary interior.

Presented in good condition with a wonderful antique patina.

Size singles:

Height 39" (99cm)

Width 21 1/2" (54cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Seat height 18 1/2" (47cm)

Size carvers:

Height 39" (99cm)

Width 24" (61cm)

Depth 22" (56cm)

Seat height 18 1/2" (47cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Chippendale Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1232470
Dealers Internal Reference
PP121-23
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A superb set of ten Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, comprising eight side chairs and two carvers.
Of elegant proportions and beautifully crafted, these chairs display the distinctive decorative features associated with the Chippendale tradition.
Philip Hunt Antiques
fig 1. A set of ten mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs with carved pierced back splats and red upholstered seats.
fig 1. Wonderful Set of 10 Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs

The chairs are raised upon square legs united by H-frame stretchers, providing both strength and stability. The shaped backs feature elegant cresting rails above pierced and shaped central splats, creating a particularly attractive silhouette. The two carver chairs are distinguished by their shaped arms and matching uprights.

fig 2. A set of ten mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs with carved pierced back splats and red upholstered seats.
fig 2. Wonderful Set of 10 Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs

The chairs retain their lift-out seats, offering practicality for reupholstery should the new owner wish to introduce their own choice of fabric. The rich mahogany has developed a wonderful warm, mellow patina, enhancing the character and appeal of the set.

fig 3. A set of ten mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs with carved pierced back splats and red upholstered seats.
fig 3. Wonderful Set of 10 Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs

A highly attractive and versatile set of dining chairs, equally suited to a traditional dining room or a more contemporary interior.

Presented in good condition with a wonderful antique patina.

Size singles:

Height 39" (99cm)

Width 21 1/2" (54cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Seat height 18 1/2" (47cm)

Size carvers:

Height 39" (99cm)

Width 24" (61cm)

Depth 22" (56cm)

Seat height 18 1/2" (47cm)

Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Chippendale Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1232470
Dealers Internal Ref
PP121-23
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 Chippendale style dining chairs with carved pierced back splats and red upholstered seats.
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Chippendale style dining chairs, originating in 18th-century England, are recognised by serpentine top rails, pierced splat backs, and sturdy square or cabriole legs.

Primary timbers typically include dense mahogany or walnut, complemented by upholstered seats covered in leather, horsehair, or woven fabric.

Look for traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon construction, natural wear to lower stretchers, and original wood oxidisation on the underside of the frame.

Pair dark mahogany chairs with a minimalist oak or stone dining table to create visual contrast, balancing classic wood carving with clean modern lines.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain to preserve the timber and protective finish.
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