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Set of 6 Scottish Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs
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Set of 6 Scottish Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs

19th century
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Circa 1850, set of 6 Scottish Victorian mahogany dining chairs. With shaped top rail over a large stuff-over seat and moulded seat rail, on square rear legs and slightly outswept, tapering and turned front legs finishing on raised toe.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
93cm (36.61")
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Georgian Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1850s.

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SA723483
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Description
Circa 1850, set of 6 Scottish Victorian mahogany dining chairs.
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With shaped top rail over a large stuff-over seat and moulded seat rail, on square rear legs and slightly outswept, tapering and turned front legs finishing on raised toe.
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Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
93cm (36.61")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA723483
Dealers Internal Ref
0619
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A set of six Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs with red patterned upholstered seats and turned front legs.
Set of 6 Scottish Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown, Red
  • MotifsBalloon back, Turned legs, Curved top rail, Upholstered seat
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 47 cm (19 in) x D 93 cm (37 in)

A set of six Scottish Victorian mahogany dining chairs dating from 1850 provides traditional seating. Each piece in the matching group has a balloon back comprising a shaped top rail above a large stuff-over seat with a moulded seat rail. The construction uses dark brown timber complemented by red patterned fabric on the upholstered seats. Support comes from square rear legs and slightly outswept, tapering and turned front legs that finish on raised toes. The chairs measure 88 cm high, 47 cm wide and 93 cm deep. Positioning these items around a dining table creates a cohesive arrangement suitable for a formal dining room or a kitchen area in an English country house setting. The classic Victorian style integrates well with traditional interior schemes, offering functional seating for daily meals or family gatherings while maintaining a formal appearance.

FAQs

Victorian balloon back dining chairs feature a rounded, open backframe resembling a hot air balloon, a style popularised in mid-19th-century Britain.

These chairs were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, and fitted with upholstered seats in damask, velvet, or horsehair.

Authentic pieces feature traditional mortise and tenon joinery, hand-turned front legs, natural wood grain variation, and genuine surface patina.

Pair dark mahogany Victorian chairs with a minimalist contemporary dining table or place them against modern neutral backdrops to contrast historical and contemporary elements.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually along the wood grain, and keep wood away from direct heat sources.
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