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Set of Eight Chippendale Chairs
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Set of Eight Chippendale Chairs

19th century
Description

This wonderful set of eight mahogany dining chairs six standard and two carvers , with a very heavy weight to them the chairs hace beautiful carvings and a ribbon back splat to the back of the chair standing on ball and claw feet. The chairs are currently in a tan colour leather (which has blemishes and a few small rips) so they can be re-upholstered in a choice of your fabric which will be an extra cost.

The chairs would compliment a grand dining table for that extra special entertaining occassion.

Dimensions:-

21" wide 54cm

39" Height 100cm

Depth 21" 54cm

Seat height 18"

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated these Mahogany Chippendale Dining Chairs to the 1880s.

Independent Date Check ID 07554170
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques Date1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1880s:
Crisply defined ribbon carving on the back splats: precise high-relief workshop carving.
Substantial acanthus carving on the knees: deep relief work in solid dense timber.
Deep red toning across the mahogany frames: traditional shellac finish with gentle darkening.
Surface creasing and softening of the tan leather seats: decades of domestic use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
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SA936310
Description
This wonderful set of eight mahogany dining chairs six standard and two carvers , with a very heavy weight to them the chairs hace beautiful carvings and a ribbon back splat to the back of the chair standing on ball and claw feet.
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The chairs are currently in a tan colour leather (which has blemishes and a few small rips) so they can be re-upholstered in a choice of your fabric which will be an extra cost.
Gaylords Antiques

The chairs would compliment a grand dining table for that extra special entertaining occassion.

Dimensions:-

21" wide 54cm

39" Height 100cm

Depth 21" 54cm

Seat height 18"

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated these Mahogany Chippendale Dining Chairs to the 1880s.

Independent Date Report ID 07554170
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques dating1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1880s:
Crisply defined ribbon carving on the back splats: precise high-relief workshop carving.
Substantial acanthus carving on the knees: deep relief work in solid dense timber.
Deep red toning across the mahogany frames: traditional shellac finish with gentle darkening.
Surface creasing and softening of the tan leather seats: decades of domestic use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
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SA936310
Gaylords Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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Set of eight mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, tan leather seats, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
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Archive I Set of eight mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, tan leather seats, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.

Set of Eight Chippendale Chairs

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Set of eight mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, tan leather seats, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
Set Of Eight Chippendale Chairs
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Set of eight mahogany Chippendale style dining chairs featuring carved pierced back splats, tan leather seats, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleChippendale
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPierced back splat, Ball and claw feet, Cabriole legs, Carved cresting rail
  • SizeH 100 cm (39 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

This set of eight Chippendale style dining chairs, comprising six standard chairs and two carvers, dates from 1880. Made from heavy dark brown mahogany with an aged polish finish, the chairs display detailed carvings on the cresting rails, pierced ribbon back splats, and robust cabriole legs terminating in ball and claw feet. The seats are upholstered in tan leather, showing visible blemishes and small rips through use. Measuring 100 cm high, 54 cm wide, and 54 cm deep, these traditional English dining chairs suit a formal dining room setting. They complement a grand dining table for hosting special entertaining occasions in a home today.

FAQs

Chippendale style dining chairs originate from 18th-century English cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale. Key characteristics include elaborate back splats, ornate cresting rails, cabriole legs, and distinctive ball and claw feet.

18th-century Chippendale chairs were predominantly crafted from dense mahogany wood due to its fine grain and durability, frequently paired with drop-in seats upholstered in leather, damask, or needlepoint.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved details, intricate pierced back splats, precise mortise and tenon joinery, and cabriole legs ending in carved ball and claw feet.

Balance the heavy, carved mahogany wood by placing the chairs around a minimalist contemporary dining table, or combine them with neutral walls and modern lighting for a refined contrast.

Maintain the mahogany finish by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying natural beeswax polish annually. Upholstered leather seats should be treated periodically with a dedicated leather conditioner.
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