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A Fine Mahogany Carver Chair by Trollope & Colls Ltd - Belgrave Square - London
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A Fine Mahogany Carver Chair by Trollope & Colls Ltd - Belgrave Square - London

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Culvertons
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A particulary fine mahogany carver chair by the revered construction company, interior designers, cabinet makers and joiners Trollope & Colls Ltd. The company was formed in 1903 after the merger with George Trollope & Sons and were soon regarded as the largest company of its type in the UK. One of their prestigous contracts was to furnish and interior decorate the White Star Line for Haarland & Wolf, the builders of the Titanic. As you can see from the images, the cabinet maker has spared no effort in the chair's construction and decoration, adding extra flourish and wonderful detail to the carved back and arms. Now sensitively restored, with its seat re-upholstered in a charcoal velvet this stylish carver chair would enhance many diverse inteiors or be a perfect addition desk.

Physical Dimensions
Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Culvertons has dated this Mahogany Carver Armchair to the Edwardian era.

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SA826235
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A particulary fine mahogany carver chair by the revered construction company, interior designers, cabinet makers and joiners Trollope & Colls Ltd.
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The company was formed in 1903 after the merger with George Trollope & Sons and were soon regarded as the largest company of its type in the UK.
Culvertons

One of their prestigous contracts was to furnish and interior decorate the White Star Line for Haarland & Wolf, the builders of the Titanic. As you can see from the images, the cabinet maker has spared no effort in the chair's construction and decoration, adding extra flourish and wonderful detail to the carved back and arms. Now sensitively restored, with its seat re-upholstered in a charcoal velvet this stylish carver chair would enhance many diverse inteiors or be a perfect addition desk.

Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Culvertons has dated this Mahogany Carver Armchair to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA826235
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A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet.
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Archive I A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet.

A Fine Mahogany Carver Chair by Trollope & Colls Ltd - Belgrave Square - London

Archive II A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. View II
Archive III A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. View III
Archive IV A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. View IV
Archive V A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. View V
Archive VI A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. View VI
Archive VII A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. View VII
Archive VIII A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. View VIII
Archive IX A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. View IX
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A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet.
A fine mahogany carver chair by Trollope & Colls Ltd - Belgrave Square - London
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A Chippendale style mahogany carver armchair featuring a dark blue velvet seat, pierced carved back splat, and cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet.
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A carver chair is an upholstered or wooden dining armchair traditionally placed at the head or foot of a dining table. Originating in the eighteenth century, these chairs feature supportive armrests and detailed back splats, often styled after Georgian, Chippendale, or Hepplewhite designs.

These chairs were primarily crafted from dense hardwoods such as Cuban or Honduran mahogany, valued for durability and deep rich grain. Frame components were secured using mortise and tenon joinery, with drop-in or fixed seats upholstered in fabrics like wool, horsehair, or cotton velvet.

Authentic period and revival seating exhibits crisp hand-carved detailing on the knees, back splats, and feet, accompanied by natural timber oxidisation on unpolished surfaces underneath. Stamps or brass maker badges from established cabinetmakers are often located on the interior frame rail.

A single mahogany carver functions effectively as a focal accent chair beside a modern desk or situated in an entryway. Combining dark carved timber with light, minimalist decor creates a refined contrast between classic craftsmanship and contemporary lines.

Keep mahogany furniture away from direct heat sources and continuous sunlight to prevent timber movement and finish fading. Apply a clear beeswax polish annually along the direction of the grain using a soft cloth, and clean upholstery using a soft brush attachment.
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