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Set of Six Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs
Prior and Willis
for sale €1,060     $1,151
£906

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Set of Six Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Set of 6 Victorian rosewood dining chairs C1870.

Solid with no loose joints. Lovely elegant design. No woodworm.

New upholstery in a heavy weight fabric.

Overall maximum dimensions:

43cmW x 49cmD x 85cmH (43cmH seat when sat on).

Some historic repairs as one would expect, but all is good and strong now.

Please check dimensions before purchasing.

Item reference WNA-7441V25.

30 day no quibble money back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated these Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA671460
Dealers Internal Reference
WNA7441V25
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Set of 6 Victorian rosewood dining chairs C1870.

Solid with no loose joints. Lovely elegant design. No woodworm.

New upholstery in a heavy weight fabric.

Overall maximum dimensions:

43cmW x 49cmD x 85cmH (43cmH seat when sat on).

fig 1. A set of six Victorian rosewood balloon back dining chairs featuring carved central splats, turned front legs, and cream upholstered seats.
fig 1. Set of Six Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs

Some historic repairs as one would expect, but all is good and strong now.

Please check dimensions before purchasing.

Item reference WNA-7441V25.

30 day no quibble money back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated these Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA671460
Dealers Internal Ref
WNA7441V25
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Prior and Willis Profile Page

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Telephone 07866 705199
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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jan 2015
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A set of six Victorian rosewood balloon back dining chairs featuring carved central splats, turned front legs, and cream upholstered seats.
Set of six Victorian rosewood dining chairs
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A set of six Victorian rosewood balloon back dining chairs featuring carved central splats, turned front legs, and cream upholstered seats.
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Originating in the 1830s and remaining popular throughout the Victorian era, the balloon back chair features a rounded, open back frame resembling a hot air balloon, typically paired with horizontal cross-bars and turned front legs.

Cabinetmakers during the 19th century favoured dense, highly grained hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut, often finished with French polish and paired with horsehair-stuffed upholstered seats.

Authentic period pieces exhibit a distinct dark reddish-brown timber with prominent black grain streaks, hand-carved floral or scroll motifs on the mid-rail, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and natural age-related patination.

Positioning a set of dark timber balloon back chairs around a minimalist contemporary dining table creates an elegant visual contrast between traditional hand-carved detailing and clean modern lines.

Clean timber surfaces periodically with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year, ensuring the furniture is kept away from direct heat sources to prevent wood movement.
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