Country Sheraton Dining Chairs 19th Century

Name: Set of Six Country Sheraton Dining Chairs
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA300196
Price: 975 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectDining Chairs
Period19th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Fabric
ColourDark Brown
MotifsPierced splat, Reeded uprights, Square tapered legs, Drop-in seat
SizeH 86 cm (34 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

This set of six country Sheraton dining chairs originates from the Georgian period around 1800. Constructed from mahogany with a dark brown finish, the chairs exhibit a square back design incorporating reeded uprights and a pierced central splat with heart motifs. Each piece stands on square tapered legs joined by stretchers and contains a drop-in seat pad covered in a cream-toned fabric with a diamond pattern. The wood shows visible grain patterns and warm tones across the frames, while the upholstery displays light wear and minor marks. Dimensions measure 86 cm high, 46 cm wide, and 46 cm deep, with a seat height of 48 cm reducing to 46 cm at the centre. Positioned around a dining table in a traditional or modern interior, these chairs provide functional seating for everyday meals or formal gatherings. The classic English country house style blends easily into dining rooms, studies, or kitchens. Buyers can use them as a complete matching set to accommodate family and guests during dining occasions. The understated decoration and dark timber tones coordinate well with various interior colour schemes and wooden furniture pieces.

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Sheraton style dining chairs, popularised in the late 18th century, are defined by light, elegant proportions, straight lines, and rectangular backrests often featuring reeded supports or pierced central splats.

Country Sheraton chairs were typically crafted from hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or elm, constructed with mortise and tenon joinery and finished with drop-in upholstered seats.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut joinery, square tapered legs, reeded upright framing, and signs of historic hand-planing on the timber undersides.

These classical chairs integrate effectively into modern dining spaces when paired with contemporary timber tables or when reupholstered in neutral linen fabrics.

Keep timber frames away from direct heat sources to prevent drying, polish periodically with clear beeswax, and clean fabric seat pads with suitable upholstery care products.

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Set of Six Country Sheraton Dining Chairs

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