An elegant set of six Georgian mahogany dining chairs with shaped top rails and decorative pierced back splats. Each chair has a drop-in seat upholstered in pale green patterned fabric, supported on square legs joined by stretchers.

The mahogany has a rich, warm colour, complementing the soft green upholstery. A handsome set for a traditional dining room or to bring period character to a modern interior.

Dimensions:

Height-97cm

Height To Seat-46cm

Width-53cm

Depth-41cm

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W H Barker Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1239112

Description

An elegant set of six Georgian mahogany dining chairs with shaped top rails and decorative pierced back splats.

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Each chair has a drop-in seat upholstered in pale green patterned fabric, supported on square legs joined by stretchers.

W H Barker Antiques

fig 1. A set of six Georgian mahogany dining chairs featuring openwork pierced back splats, serpentine top rails, square legs with H-stretchers, and green patterned upholstered seats. — fig 1. A Set of Sux Antique Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs

The mahogany has a rich, warm colour, complementing the soft green upholstery. A handsome set for a traditional dining room or to bring period character to a modern interior.

Dimensions:

Height-97cm

Height To Seat-46cm

Width-53cm

Depth-41cm

Please feel free to get in touch if you would like a delivery quote or any additional information!

Date of Manufacture

W H Barker Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1239112

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United Kingdom

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ObjectDining Chairs
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Fabric
ColourWarm Brown, Green
MotifsPierced back splat, serpentine crest rail, H-stretcher, square chamfered legs

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Georgian style dining chairs, originating in 18th-century Britain, are characterised by the use of dense mahogany wood, balanced classical proportions, and distinctive back designs such as pierced or carved splats, often influenced by Thomas Chippendale.

Traditional Georgian chairs were crafted using solid timber, predominantly mahogany or walnut, joined with traditional mortise and tenon wood joinery, and upholstered with natural materials such as horsehair padding and woven silk or wool fabrics.

Authentic Georgian chairs feature hand-cut joinery, asymmetrical hand-planed tool marks on non-visible surfaces, heavy high-density timber, natural age-related patination, and hand-carved decorative motifs on the back splat or legs.

Georgian dining chairs can be paired with a minimalist contemporary dining table to create an eclectic contrast, or placed individually as accent side chairs in hallways, studies, or bedrooms.

Maintain timber surfaces by dusting with a soft cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish annually, while avoiding placement near direct heat sources, radiators, or direct sunlight to prevent timber movement and fabric fading.