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George I Walnut Side Chair
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George I Walnut Side Chair

18th century
Sold 23 October 2025 · The English Interior
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Description

A comparatively rare surviving George I Walnut side chair in untouched condition. Firm standing with rich colour and patina.

Of shapely form, raised on cabriole legs with exaggerated knees and pad feet.

The tall padded back above a wide seat, with overall fine and bright period floral needlepoint upholstery.

English c. 1720

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

The English Interior has dated this George I Walnut Side Chair to the 18th Century.

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SA1170660
Description
A comparatively rare surviving George I Walnut side chair in untouched condition. Firm standing with rich colour and patina.

Of shapely form, raised on cabriole legs with exaggerated knees and pad feet.

“
The tall padded back above a wide seat, with overall fine and bright period floral needlepoint upholstery.
The English Interior

English c. 1720

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this George I Walnut Side Chair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170660
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A front view of an antique George I walnut side chair featuring cabriole legs and floral needlework upholstery on the backrest and seat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A front view of an antique George I walnut side chair featuring cabriole legs and floral needlework upholstery on the backrest and seat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George I Walnut Side Chair

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Kirkgate
Tadcaster
North Yorkshire
LS24 9AD
United Kingdom

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A front view of an antique George I walnut side chair featuring cabriole legs and floral needlework upholstery on the backrest and seat.
George I Walnut Side Chair
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A front view of an antique George I walnut side chair featuring cabriole legs and floral needlework upholstery on the backrest and seat.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Wool, Textile
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Floral needlework, Upholstered backrest, Pad feet
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

The George I style, spanning the early 18th century, is characterised by graceful curves, the introduction of the cabriole leg, and a transition from heavy walnut to lighter, more refined proportions.

Makers predominantly utilised indigenous and imported timber such as walnut, often featuring mortise and tenon joinery, alongside hand-woven wool or silk needlework for upholstery.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction methods, such as hand-cut joints, original timber patina, block supports beneath the seat rails, and period-appropriate textiles.

Positioning the piece as a standalone accent against a neutral wall allows its historical craftsmanship and textural upholstery to serve as a focal point in a modern room.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to protect timber and textiles, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the wood surface.
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