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Pair of George IV Mahogany Hall Chairs
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Pair of George IV Mahogany Hall Chairs

18th century
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Circa 1820. A quality pair of George IV mahogany hall chairs, with shield shaped backs with a panel in the top and heraldic shield in the center, with scrolling towards the base. The solid seat with a simple moulded foredge, back legs are square and slightly out swept, front legs are turned, ring turned and tapering.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
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Georgian Antiques has dated these George IV Hall Chairs to the Georgian era.

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SA949064
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4862
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Circa 1820. A quality pair of George IV mahogany hall chairs, with shield shaped backs with a panel in the top and heraldic shield in the center, with scrolling towards the base.
The solid seat with a simple moulded foredge, back legs are square and slightly out swept, front legs are turned, ring turned and tapering.
Georgian Antiques
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these George IV Hall Chairs to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA949064
Dealers Internal Ref
4862
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A pair of antique George IV mahogany hall chairs featuring carved shield backrests, solid wooden seats, and turned front legs.
Pair of George IV Mahogany Hall Chairs
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A pair of antique George IV mahogany hall chairs featuring carved shield backrests, solid wooden seats, and turned front legs.
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George IV hall chairs, originating in the 1820s, were designed specifically for grand entryways and reception halls to seat brief visitors. They typically feature solid timber seats without upholstery, decorative backrests with carved shields or armorial crests, and turned or tapered legs.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from dense mahogany, chosen for its durability and rich grain figure. Traditional construction relies on hand-carved solid timber back panels, mortise and tenon joinery, and hand-turned front legs.

Authentic period pieces show hand-planing marks on the undersides of the timber seats, natural wood oxidisation, and age-consistent wear on the feet. Original construction features period-appropriate joinery without modern steel screws or synthetic glues.

Hall chairs function as architectural accent pieces when placed on either side of a console table in an entryway or foyer. They can also be styled in wider hallways, landings, or reading corners to add historical texture to modern interiors.

Maintain the mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the chairs away from direct radiators and prolonged sunlight to prevent the wood from cracking or fading.
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