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Mahogany Armchair / Carver Circa 1800
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Mahogany Armchair / Carver Circa 1800

19th century
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Superb Georgian mahogany carver/armchair with quality carving and an unusual x-stretcher. The seat is in excellent condition having been re-webbed and re-covered. This beautiful chair could be used and enjoyed in any room of the home but would also be ideal as an office chair.

Circa 1800.

Height- 32" / 81cm

Width - 22.5" / 57cm

Depth - 18" /46cm

Height to seat - 16" / 41cm

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Fairford Barn Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Carver Chair to the 1800s.

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31/611/318
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Superb Georgian mahogany carver/armchair with quality carving and an unusual x-stretcher. The seat is in excellent condition having been re-webbed and re-covered.
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This beautiful chair could be used and enjoyed in any room of the home but would also be ideal as an office chair.
Fairford Barn Antiques

Circa 1800.

Height- 32" / 81cm

Width - 22.5" / 57cm

Depth - 18" /46cm

Height to seat - 16" / 41cm

Date of Manufacture

Fairford Barn Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Carver Chair to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234058
Dealers Internal Ref
31/611/318
Fairford Barn Antiques
Fairford Barn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021

Sale of quality georgian and victorian furniture.

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A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat.
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Archive I A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat.

Mahogany Armchair / Carver Circa 1800

Archive II A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat. View II
Archive III A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat. View III
Archive IV A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat. View IV
Archive V A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat. View V
Archive VI A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat. View VI
Archive VII A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat. View VII
Archive VIII A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat. View VIII
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A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat.
Mahogany armchair / carver circa 1800
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A George III mahogany carver armchair featuring reeded armrests, a carved mid-rail, turned front legs, an X-frame stretcher, and a cream pattern fabric seat.
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A Georgian mahogany carver chair is an armchair intended for the head of a formal dining table, originating in 18th-century Britain. Characterised by open armrests, high backs, and fine timber craftsmanship, these chairs allowed the carver of the meal to sit comfortably with extra arm support.

Authentic period carver chairs were constructed using dense West Indian or Cuban mahogany, assembled with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery. Decorative features like reeded mouldings, carved splats, turned front legs, and cross-braced saltire stretchers were standard structural and aesthetic elements.

Authentic period pieces exhibit evidence of hand-tooling, hand-cut dovetails or mortise joints, and irregular hand-sawn wood under seat frames. The timber displays natural patination, dark oxidisation in crevices, and heavy structural weight characteristic of original mahogany stock.

An antique carver chair serves effectively as an accent piece in a contemporary hallway, paired with modern dining sets, or positioned alongside a library desk. Updating the seat upholstery with a contemporary linen or textured fabric creates a balanced contrast between historical timber and modern design.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting with a soft cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the patina. Keep the chair clear of direct sunlight and radiator heat sources to prevent wood movement, cracking, or glue deterioration.
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