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Antique Set of 10 English Regency Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs
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Antique Set of 10 English Regency Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs

19th century
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A superb antique set of 10 English Regency carved mahogany dining chairs with elegant shaped backs, finely carved scroll and fan detail and newly upholstered cream seats. The frames show excellent quality timber with a rich deep colour and classic Regency proportions.

The design is particularly attractive with the flowing curved back rails and central carved motifs, giving the chairs a refined decorative look while remaining practical for everyday dining. The turned front legs add strength and balance, typical of well made English Regency seating.

These chairs were originally made for formal dining rooms in grand homes where both comfort and visual impact were important. Their shape supports the sitter well while the open backs allow light to pass through, making them feel elegant rather than heavy around a table.

A very versatile set that will suit both period and modern interiors and works beautifully with a mahogany or walnut dining table.

Condition Report

Good antique condition with age related wear to the frames. Minor historic marks as expected. Newly upholstered seats. Structurally sound and ready for use.

Dimensions

Height: 84 cm (33.1 inches)

Width: 48 cm (18.9 inches)

Depth: 44 cm (17.3 inches)

Seat height: 46 cm (18.1 inches)

Date: 1830

Origin: English

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1237003
Dealers Internal Reference
3108
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A superb antique set of 10 English Regency carved mahogany dining chairs with elegant shaped backs, finely carved scroll and fan detail and newly upholstered cream seats. The frames show excellent quality timber with a rich deep colour and classic Regency proportions.
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The design is particularly attractive with the flowing curved back rails and central carved motifs, giving the chairs a refined decorative look while remaining practical for everyday dining.
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The turned front legs add strength and balance, typical of well made English Regency seating.

fig 1. A set of ten antique English Regency mahogany dining chairs with carved balloon backs, cream upholstered seats, and turned front legs.
fig 1. Antique Set of 10 English Regency Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs

These chairs were originally made for formal dining rooms in grand homes where both comfort and visual impact were important. Their shape supports the sitter well while the open backs allow light to pass through, making them feel elegant rather than heavy around a table.

fig 2. A set of ten antique English Regency mahogany dining chairs with carved balloon backs, cream upholstered seats, and turned front legs.
fig 2. Antique Set of 10 English Regency Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs

A very versatile set that will suit both period and modern interiors and works beautifully with a mahogany or walnut dining table.

Condition Report

Good antique condition with age related wear to the frames. Minor historic marks as expected. Newly upholstered seats. Structurally sound and ready for use.

Dimensions

Height: 84 cm (33.1 inches)

Width: 48 cm (18.9 inches)

Depth: 44 cm (17.3 inches)

Seat height: 46 cm (18.1 inches)

Date: 1830

Origin: English

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1237003
Dealers Internal Ref
3108
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A set of ten antique English Regency mahogany dining chairs with carved balloon backs, cream upholstered seats, and turned front legs.
Antique Set of 10 English Regency Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown, Cream
  • MotifsBalloon back, turned legs, carved crest rail, drop-in seat
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

Regency dining chairs, dating from the early nineteenth century, are defined by classical proportions, neoclassical motifs, lightweight frames, and rich timbers such as mahogany or rosewood. Common back designs include curved top rails, balloon shapes, and carved horizontal splats.

These chairs were typically constructed using solid mahogany, valued for its density and fine grain. Joints were secured with traditional mortise and tenon joinery, while front legs were frequently hand-turned or reeded to reflect classical Greek and Roman design influences.

Authentic pieces feature signs of hand-planing on the underside, original timber patina, natural oxidisation in the wood grain, and hand-carved decorative motifs on the crest rails rather than machine-moulded details.

Regency chairs can be paired with contemporary solid timber or contemporary stone-topped dining tables to create a curated contrast. Neutral fabric upholstery on the drop-in seats helps integrate the dark mahogany wood into lighter, modern colour schemes.

Clean timber surfaces with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep chairs away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage or joint loosening.
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