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Pair of Regency Painted Ebonised Armchairs
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Pair of Regency Painted Ebonised Armchairs

1920 - 1940
Sold 7 March 2025 · I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Description

A pair of regency style ebonised and decorated painted chairs dating from the 1930s each with a panel decorated with classical figures and with gilt decoration, with cane seats and squab cushions

Measuring

Height 83 cms

Width 51 cms

Depth 53 cms

Condition

Numerous light surface scratches, some scuffs and knocks to the wood, wear to the gilt in areas, predominantly to the arms, Fraying to the cushions. General wear and tear commensurate with age and use

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated these Regency Ebonised Armchairs to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA886860
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Description
A pair of regency style ebonised and decorated painted chairs dating from the 1930s each with a panel decorated with classical figures and with gilt decoration, with cane seats and squab cushions

Measuring

fig 1. A pair of Regency ebonised armchairs featuring cane seats, gilded Greek key motifs, and classical painted tablet backs.
fig 1. Pair of Regency Painted Ebonised Armchairs

Height 83 cms

Width 51 cms

Depth 53 cms

Condition

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Numerous light surface scratches, some scuffs and knocks to the wood, wear to the gilt in areas, predominantly to the arms, Fraying to the cushions.
I M Chaney Antique Furniture

General wear and tear commensurate with age and use

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated these Regency Ebonised Armchairs to the 1930s.

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA886860
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the I M Chaney Antique Furniture Profile Page

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Pair of Regency Painted Ebonised Armchairs

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Location
25 North View
Westbury Park
Bristol
BS6 7PT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/imc
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 214
Items Sold 2,538
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Verified Since Aug 2009
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Location: 25 North View, Westbury Park, Bristol, BS6 7PT, United Kingdom
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A pair of Regency ebonised armchairs featuring cane seats, gilded Greek key motifs, and classical painted tablet backs.
Pair of regency painted ebonised armchairs
Ref: SA886860
A pair of Regency ebonised armchairs featuring cane seats, gilded Greek key motifs, and classical painted tablet backs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialBeech, Cane, Gold leaf
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsCane seat, Greek key pattern, Gilded highlights, Classical painted panel
  • SizeH 83 cm (33 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

The Regency style emerged in Britain during the early 19th century, heavily influenced by neoclassical archaeology, Greco-Roman designs, and Egyptian motifs, often featuring symmetrical proportions and contrasting colour accents.

Regency chairs were typically constructed from native hardwoods such as beech or mahogany, often finished with ebonising, hand-applied gilt highlights, and woven cane or rush seats for lightweight durability.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery techniques, hand-carved or hand-painted detailing with natural aging in the finish, and timber shrinkage consistent with early 19th-century manufacture.

These statement pieces work effectively as accent seating in a study or drawing room, contrasting against neutral walls or paired with modern minimalist furniture to highlight their sculptural lines.

Maintain stable indoor humidity to prevent the cane from drying and cracking, avoid direct sunlight to protect the painted finish, and dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth.
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