Attractive early Georgian mahogany carver armchair with upholstered seat, and raised on square legs.

This unusual design, shows some signs of wear having had some minor repairs during it's long life. Seat requires re-upholstery.

Height 34"

Width 22"

Seat Depth 17"

Floor to Seat 17"

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Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Carver Armchair to the 1750s.

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Description

Attractive early Georgian mahogany carver armchair with upholstered seat, and raised on square legs.

This unusual design, shows some signs of wear having had some minor repairs during it's long life. Seat requires re-upholstery.

Height 34"

Width 22"

Seat Depth 17"

Floor to Seat 17"

Delivery Cost: UK Mainland £30 Payable to Driver

Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Carver Armchair to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers

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SA125274

Dealers Internal Ref

180B15/7

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ObjectArmchairs
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Fabric Upholstery
ColourDark Brown
MotifsBar back slats, Reeded arm supports, Turned front legs, Square top rail

This early Georgian mahogany carver armchair presents a dark brown timber frame with a square top rail and two horizontal bar back slats. The curved arms terminate in reeded supports and turned front legs, while the upholstered seat is covered in a beige and gold patterned fabric that shows significant tearing and wear to the front edge. Minor repairs are visible on the frame from its long life. Measuring 86 cm in height, 56 cm in width, and 43 cm in seat depth with a 43 cm floor-to-seat height, this armchair requires complete re-upholstery. The piece suits a study or living room setting in a traditional home interior.

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A carver armchair features sweeping arms integrated into a dining chair frame, traditionally positioned at the head or foot of a formal Georgian dining table.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany timber, featuring hand-cut joinery and padded drop-in or fixed upholstered seats.

Authentic period examples display hand-carved detailing, reeded or scrolled arm supports, original timber patination, and traditional joinery techniques underneath the seat frame.

Place the chair as a standalone accent seat beside a desk, within an entryway, or paired alongside contemporary dining tables for an eclectic mix of eras.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply natural beeswax along the timber grain annually, and consult a professional restorer for upholstery preservation.