Name: A Set of Six Mid-19th Century Mahogany Chairs in the Grecian Revival Taste
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1094930
Price: 95 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Jeckyll & Co

Sold 15 November 2024 · Jeckyll & Co

This “Set of Six Mid-19th Century Mahogany Chairs in the Grecian Revival Taste” found a buyer.

It was listed by Jeckyll & Co. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

Made by a good firm with a bit of design about them.

Good condition overall, one chair has a very small gap between front and side rails.

Reliable transport throughout the UK can be easily arranged at cost price. Please let me know if you would like a quote,or have any other questions.

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Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated these Grecian Revival Mahogany Chairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

89.5cm (35.24")

Width

49cm (19.29")

Depth

51cm (20.08")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1094930

Description

Made by a good firm with a bit of design about them.

Good condition overall, one chair has a very small gap between front and side rails.

Reliable transport throughout the UK can be easily arranged at cost price. Please let me know if you would like a quote,or have any other questions.

Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated these Grecian Revival Mahogany Chairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

89.5cm (35.24")

Width

49cm (19.29")

Depth

51cm (20.08")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1094930

About the Dealer

Jeckyll & Co

Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

Instagram: jeckyllandco

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United Kingdom

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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectDining Chairs
Period19th century
StyleGrecian Revival
MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric
ColourDeep Brown
MotifsTurned front legs, Scroll top rail, Upholstered backrest
SizeH 89.5 cm (35 in) x W 49 cm (19 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

FAQs

The Grecian Revival style draws heavily on classical antiquity, featuring clean architectural lines, scroll motifs, and proportions inspired by ancient Greek artifacts.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense tropical hardwoods such as mahogany, often paired with traditional joinery and upholstered with patterned textiles over horsehair or webbing.

Authentic items show age-appropriate patina, hand-cut joinery, traditional finishing methods like shellac or wax, and wear patterns consistent with decades of use.

Pairing these classical wooden seats with a minimalist modern table creates a striking contrast that highlights their historical craftsmanship without overwhelming the room.

Maintain stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, keep the wood away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and regularly nourish the surface with microcrystalline wax.