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Set of 8 Morison Style Chairs
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Set of 8 Morison Style Chairs

1900 - 1920
Description

Circa 1820, exhibition quality set of 6 side and 2 armchairs in the style of Morison and Co., Edinburgh. The chairs have a shaped carved top rail, curved shoulders and finish with a spiral carving and c scroll in the centre. There is two reeded splats at the centre of the back and further carved sections with carving similar to the top rail. The armchairs have fluted arms which continue down to a curved arm and carved conical beehive buttons. The chairs have stuffover suede seats and brass studding holding the suede in place. The back legs are square, tapering and outswept. The elegant front legs are reeded with a slight sabre. They finish on an elaborate animal foot.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

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SA536483
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10992
Description
Circa 1820, exhibition quality set of 6 side and 2 armchairs in the style of Morison and Co., Edinburgh.
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The chairs have a shaped carved top rail, curved shoulders and finish with a spiral carving and c scroll in the centre.
Georgian Antiques

There is two reeded splats at the centre of the back and further carved sections with carving similar to the top rail. The armchairs have fluted arms which continue down to a curved arm and carved conical beehive buttons. The chairs have stuffover suede seats and brass studding holding the suede in place. The back legs are square, tapering and outswept. The elegant front legs are reeded with a slight sabre. They finish on an elaborate animal foot.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA536483
Dealers Internal Ref
10992
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A set of eight carved mahogany dining chairs with beige velvet buttoned seats, including two armchairs and six side chairs.
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Archive I A set of eight carved mahogany dining chairs with beige velvet buttoned seats, including two armchairs and six side chairs.

Set of 8 Morison Style Chairs

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A set of eight carved mahogany dining chairs with beige velvet buttoned seats, including two armchairs and six side chairs.
Set of 8 Morison Style Chairs
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Regency and Morison style dining chairs from the early 19th century feature classical motifs, carved crest rails, scrolled armrests on carvers, and detailed wood grain in solid mahogany or flame mahogany veneers.

These chairs were typically constructed using solid West Indian or South American mahogany, often incorporating horsehair padding, brass studding, and woven fabric or leather upholstery.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved joinery, traditional mortise and tenon joints, original patina on the timber, carved paw or turned feet, and scrollwork inspired by Greco-Roman architecture.

Pairing a structured set of period mahogany chairs with a sleek modern dining table creates a balanced contrast, while neutral upholstery helps integrate dark woods into contemporary colour palettes.

Apply a natural beeswax polish along the grain to protect timber surfaces, vacuum velvet upholstery gently with a soft brush attachment, and keep the set away from direct heat sources.
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