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Pair of George III Period Mahogany Single Chairs
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Pair of George III Period Mahogany Single Chairs

18th century
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Pair of George III period mahogany single chairs in the Hepplewhite style with openwork splats and serpentine cresting-rails carved with anthemion motifs;  the stuff-over seats covered in rose damask and on chamfered square legs with stretchers. Height of seat is 43cm.

John Beazor Antiques is a family firm, established in 1875 and based in Cambridge since 1940. We are a traditional antiques shop, but very much in the 21st century. We deal in 18th and early 19th century furniture, barometers and clocks. We choose our stock for its originality and for the quality of its colour, patination and design.

We are members of the BADA. We do not exhibit at fairs preferring to deal from our Cambridge shop where we hold Open Weekends from time to time.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
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John Beazor Antiques has dated these George III Mahogany Chairs to the Georgian era.

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SA772468
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MBX 4
Description
Pair of George III period mahogany single chairs in the Hepplewhite style with openwork splats and serpentine cresting-rails carved with anthemion motifs;  the stuff-over seats covered in rose damask and on chamfered square legs with stretchers. Height of seat is 43cm.
fig 1. A pair of George III period mahogany side chairs featuring pierced back splats and seats upholstered in coral patterned damask.
fig 1. Pair of George III Period Mahogany Single Chairs

John Beazor Antiques is a family firm, established in 1875 and based in Cambridge since 1940. We are a traditional antiques shop, but very much in the 21st century. We deal in 18th and early 19th century furniture, barometers and clocks. We choose our stock for its originality and for the quality of its colour, patination and design.

We are members of the BADA.

We do not exhibit at fairs preferring to deal from our Cambridge shop where we hold Open Weekends from time to time.
John Beazor Antiques
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

John Beazor Antiques has dated these George III Mahogany Chairs to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA772468
Dealers Internal Ref
MBX 4
John Beazor Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2017

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century furniture, barometers and clocks - chosen for their quality, colour and patination

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John Beazor Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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Archive I A pair of George III period mahogany side chairs featuring pierced back splats and seats upholstered in coral patterned damask.

Pair of George III period mahogany single chairs

Archive II A pair of George III period mahogany side chairs featuring pierced back splats and seats upholstered in coral patterned damask. View II
Archive III A pair of George III period mahogany side chairs featuring pierced back splats and seats upholstered in coral patterned damask. View III
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A pair of George III period mahogany side chairs featuring pierced back splats and seats upholstered in coral patterned damask.
Pair of George III period mahogany single chairs
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A pair of George III period mahogany side chairs featuring pierced back splats and seats upholstered in coral patterned damask.
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George III dining chairs, produced between 1760 and 1820, are defined by their classical proportions, carved back splats, and robust hardwood construction. Influenced by cabinetmakers such as Thomas Chippendale and George Hepplewhite, these chairs frequently feature pierced splats, serpentine top rails, and sturdy square legs.

Cabinetmakers during the George III period primarily used dense Cuban or Honduran mahogany due to its durability and rich grain structure. Seating frames were joined using mortise and tenon construction, reinforced with H-stretchers, and upholstered in damask, silk, or needlework fabrics.

Authentic 18th-century chairs display signs of age such as hand-saw marks on secondary timber, hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, and slight irregularities from hand-carving. The weight and timber density of early imported mahogany also distinguish original period pieces from later Victorian reproductions.

Georgian mahogany chairs can be integrated into contemporary spaces by pairing them with minimal glass or stone dining tables. They also function effectively as singular accent chairs positioned in hallways, bedrooms, or alongside writing desks.

Dust mahogany frames regularly with a dry, soft microfiber cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually along the wood grain to maintain the patination. Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and high humidity fluctuations to prevent shrinking, warping, or cracking.
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