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Set of Six Fine Quality Victorian Dining Chairs
The Dorking Desk Shop
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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Set of Six Fine Quality Victorian Dining Chairs

19th century
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Set of six, fine quality Victorian mahogany dining chairs. The well shaped ‘Gothic’ style backs above an upholstered seat and on well turned front legs terminating in the original brass castors

Size 19 x 22 x 36 inches tall

Price £1250 for six or £250 each

Stock no. 4659

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated these Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1880s.

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SA514273
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4659
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Description
Set of six, fine quality Victorian mahogany dining chairs.
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The well shaped ‘Gothic’ style backs above an upholstered seat and on well turned front legs terminating in the original brass castors.
The Dorking Desk Shop

Size 19 x 22 x 36 inches tall

Price £1250 for six or £250 each

Stock no. 4659

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated these Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA514273
Dealers Internal Ref
4659
The Dorking Desk Shop
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
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A Victorian mahogany dining chair featuring carved Gothic arched back splats, a crimson upholstered seat, and turned front legs on brass castors.
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Set of six fine quality Victorian dining chairs

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A Victorian mahogany dining chair featuring carved Gothic arched back splats, a crimson upholstered seat, and turned front legs on brass castors.
Set of six fine quality Victorian dining chairs
Ref: SA514273
A Victorian mahogany dining chair featuring carved Gothic arched back splats, a crimson upholstered seat, and turned front legs on brass castors.
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Victorian dining chairs from the mid-to-late nineteenth century often reflect historical revival styles, including Gothic, Rococo, and Neoclassical movements. Designs evolved from heavy carving in the early period to lighter balloon-back and open-arched frame shapes in later decades.

Dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and rosewood were predominantly used due to their structural stability and deep colour. Seats were traditionally stuffed with horsehair and upholstered in wool, silk damask, velvet, or leather over wooden seat rails.

Authentic pieces display evidence of hand-finishing, timber shrinkage around joints, and traditional mortise and tenon joinery. Original brass castors on turned front legs and natural oxidation on unpolished undersides also assist in authenticating period origin.

Combining nineteenth-century mahogany chairs with a modern minimalist dining table creates a balanced contemporary scheme. Re-upholstering the seats in contemporary neutral linen or structured geometric fabrics offers an updated aesthetic while preserving the historic timber frame.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish twice a year following the natural timber grain to preserve the wood finish. Keep chairs away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage, joint loosening, and fabric fading.
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