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George III Pair of Mahogany Window Seats, in the Manner of George Hepplewhite
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George III Pair of Mahogany Window Seats, in the Manner of George Hepplewhite

18th century
Sold 12 September 2025 · Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
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A rare and elegant George III pair of mahogany window seats, in the manner of George Hepplewhite; the raised scrolled ends, with moulded shaped supports, headed with carved, flower head, paterae. The bow fronted seats, on a shallow moulded edge seat frame, raised on fluted, square, tapering legs, headed with carved flower head paterae, which is repeated on all sides; terminating in spade feet.

Provenance Lord Cromwell of Sprotborough Hall, Yorkshire (now extinct) Thence by descent.

English circa 1780

Good condition, upholstery used - can be reupholstered to client specification

Dimensions (ins) 36 wide x 16 deep x 27.5 high

Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated these George III Window Seats to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA577781
Dealers Internal Reference
R0355
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Description
A rare and elegant George III pair of mahogany window seats, in the manner of George Hepplewhite; the raised scrolled ends, with moulded shaped supports, headed with carved, flower head, paterae.
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The bow fronted seats, on a shallow moulded edge seat frame, raised on fluted, square, tapering legs, headed with carved flower head paterae, which is repeated on all sides; terminating in spade feet.
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
fig 1. A pair of antique George III mahogany window seats with scroll-over ends, fluted tapered legs, and patterned pale upholstery.
fig 1. George III Pair of Mahogany Window Seats, in the Manner of George Hepplewhite

Provenance Lord Cromwell of Sprotborough Hall, Yorkshire (now extinct) Thence by descent.

English circa 1780

Good condition, upholstery used - can be reupholstered to client specification

Dimensions (ins) 36 wide x 16 deep x 27.5 high

Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated these George III Window Seats to the 18th Century.

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA577781
Dealers Internal Ref
R0355
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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Archive I A pair of antique George III mahogany window seats with scroll-over ends, fluted tapered legs, and patterned pale upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Pair of Mahogany Window Seats, in the Manner of George Hepplewhite

Archive II A pair of antique George III mahogany window seats with scroll-over ends, fluted tapered legs, and patterned pale upholstery. View II
Archive III A pair of antique George III mahogany window seats with scroll-over ends, fluted tapered legs, and patterned pale upholstery. View III
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A pair of antique George III mahogany window seats with scroll-over ends, fluted tapered legs, and patterned pale upholstery.
George III pair of mahogany window seats, in the manner of George Hepplewhite
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A pair of antique George III mahogany window seats with scroll-over ends, fluted tapered legs, and patterned pale upholstery.
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  • ObjectWindow Seats
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsScroll ends, Fluted tapered legs, Rosette carved corners, Piped upholstery
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 91.5 cm (36 in) x D 40.5 cm (16 in)

The George III period spans the mid-to-late 18th century, characterised by neoclassical influences, refined proportions, and expert craftsmanship inspired by designers like Hepplewhite and Sheraton.

These pieces typically utilise solid mahogany frames with mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved detailing, and traditionally upholstered seats using natural stuffings and webbing.

Authentication involves examining timber oxidisation, hand-cut joinery marks, tool impressions, and historical wear patterns consistent with eighteenth-century manufacturing techniques.

They work effectively in traditional or eclectic spaces, serving as accent seating beneath natural light sources or positioned in hallways as functional sculptural elements.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to protect textiles and wood finishes, and consulting professional conservators for structural or fabric repairs.
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