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Mahogany Elbow / Arm Chair from 19th Century
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Mahogany Elbow / Arm Chair from 19th Century

19th century
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Description

This mahogany elbow chair dates from the 1800s, it is in a nice tidy condition with a most useable seat. A couple of repairs over almost 200 years of life it is still solid and would make a good desk chair or carver for the end of the dining table. Could just be a useful additional seat too.

Very keenly priced indeed imust be the best value around. Even if the seat colour does not suit your colour scheme being the knockout type of seat they are not expensive to reupholster to go with your own decor.

Seat is 20 ins wide, 16 1/2 ins high and 17 1/2 ins deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Limited Editions has dated this Antique Mahogany Elbow Chair to the 19th Century.

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SA509057
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Limited Editions have been restoring and selling antiques for 40 years. We keep our prices keen by undertaking restoration in our own workshops. We specialise in antique dining tables and chairs but carry much more in stock, around 500 items most of the time. We now open by appointment please phone 01565 874075

Description
This mahogany elbow chair dates from the 1800s, it is in a nice tidy condition with a most useable seat.
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A couple of repairs over almost 200 years of life it is still solid and would make a good desk chair or carver for the end of the dining table.
Limited Editions

Could just be a useful additional seat too.

fig 1. A 19th-century mahogany elbow armchair featuring a curved bar top rail, sweeping scrolled armrests, turned front legs, and a dark patterned floral upholstered seat.
fig 1. Mahogany Elbow / Arm Chair from 19th Century

Very keenly priced indeed imust be the best value around. Even if the seat colour does not suit your colour scheme being the knockout type of seat they are not expensive to reupholster to go with your own decor.

Seat is 20 ins wide, 16 1/2 ins high and 17 1/2 ins deep

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Limited Editions has dated this Antique Mahogany Elbow Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA509057
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Archive I A 19th-century mahogany elbow armchair featuring a curved bar top rail, sweeping scrolled armrests, turned front legs, and a dark patterned floral upholstered seat.

Mahogany Elbow / Arm Chair from 19th Century

Archive II A 19th-century mahogany elbow armchair featuring a curved bar top rail, sweeping scrolled armrests, turned front legs, and a dark patterned floral upholstered seat. View II
Archive III A 19th-century mahogany elbow armchair featuring a curved bar top rail, sweeping scrolled armrests, turned front legs, and a dark patterned floral upholstered seat. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century mahogany elbow armchair featuring a curved bar top rail, sweeping scrolled armrests, turned front legs, and a dark patterned floral upholstered seat. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century mahogany elbow armchair featuring a curved bar top rail, sweeping scrolled armrests, turned front legs, and a dark patterned floral upholstered seat. View V
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A 19th-century mahogany elbow armchair featuring a curved bar top rail, sweeping scrolled armrests, turned front legs, and a dark patterned floral upholstered seat.
Mahogany Elbow / Arm Chair from 19th Century
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A 19th-century mahogany elbow armchair featuring a curved bar top rail, sweeping scrolled armrests, turned front legs, and a dark patterned floral upholstered seat.
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Elbow chairs, also known as carver chairs or open armchairs, gained prominence during the Regency and William IV periods in Britain. They featured sweeping arm supports designed to accommodate period attire and were frequently constructed from imported Cuban or West Indian mahogany.

These chairs were typically constructed using solid mahogany for the frame, held together with mortise and tenon joinery. Traditional upholstery involved natural fillings such as horsehair, hessian, and cotton wadding over wooden seat frames.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut joinery, original patination on the timber underside, and hand-turned or carved legs. The underside of the seat frame often shows historic tool marks and natural timber shrinkage consistent with age.

A single mahogany elbow chair can serve as an accent piece beside a modern writing desk or within a hallway setting. Pairing dark wood tones with neutral wall colours or contemporary fabrics creates a balanced contrast between historic and modern elements.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the patination. Avoid placing the chair near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight to prevent timber movement and fabric fading.
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