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Set of Six Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs
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Set of Six Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs

19th century
Sold 4 November 2025 · Rawlings Antiques
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Quality set of six Victorian rosewood chairs circa 1850 .

The chairs are constructed of solid Rosewood standing on ornate front cabriole legs and tapered back legs .

They have a wonderful shaped back with a very well carved cross rail .

The chairs are very solid in joint with no signs of repairs or breaks .

The upholstery is clean but some have faded slightly .

The seat height is 45 cm

We can arrange delivery through out the UK please enquire for our competitive delivery prices .

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Rawlings Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1142037
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Quality set of six Victorian rosewood chairs circa 1850 .
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The chairs are constructed of solid Rosewood standing on ornate front cabriole legs and tapered back legs.
Rawlings Antiques

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They have a wonderful shaped back with a very well carved cross rail .

fig 1. A set of six Victorian rosewood dining chairs featuring balloon backs and pink patterned upholstered seats.
fig 1. Set of Six Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs

The chairs are very solid in joint with no signs of repairs or breaks .

The upholstery is clean but some have faded slightly .

The seat height is 45 cm

We can arrange delivery through out the UK please enquire for our competitive delivery prices .

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated these Victorian Rosewood Dining Chairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1142037
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Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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A set of six Victorian rosewood dining chairs featuring balloon backs and pink patterned upholstered seats.
Set of six Victorian rosewood dining chairs
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A set of six Victorian rosewood dining chairs featuring balloon backs and pink patterned upholstered seats.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Silk Upholstery
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBalloon back, Cabriole legs, Scroll carvings
  • SizeH 86 cm (34 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

The Victorian balloon back style features a continuous curved oval backrest inspired by Rococo revival design, popular during the reign of Queen Victoria.

Cabinet makers typically used dense tropical hardwoods such as rosewood and mahogany, often combining traditional joinery with hand-carved decorative motifs and horsehair or wool stuffing for upholstery.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the hand-cut joinery, the presence of traditional timber shrinkage, hand-turned screw threads, and period-appropriate upholstery webbing rather than modern staples.

Pairing dark timber period chairs with a sleek modern dining table creates a striking contrast that grounds contemporary dining spaces with historical depth.

Preserve the timber finish by keeping the chairs away from direct sunlight and heat sources, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and avoiding chemical polishes.
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