How do I identify a Regency curved back chair?

Regency pieces often feature clean architectural lines, reeded frames, and characteristic sabre legs that sweep outward from the seat. The timber choice leans toward dark, dense mahogany with minimal carved distraction. Look for classical restraint in the design, sometimes accompanied by brass inlay or understated brass mounts rather than heavy Victorian ornamentation.

Where should I place a mahogany tub chair?

A tub chair works well in a study, corner of a bedroom, or beside a fireplace where its curved back provides a comfortable, enveloping seat. Their compact footprints allow them to sit easily in smaller conversational groupings. Pairing a mahogany frame with leather or neutral upholstery helps the chair anchor a room without overwhelming surrounding furniture.

Were these chairs used for dining or desks?

The listings include both specific dining sets and specialised desk or library armchairs. Dining versions generally have straight or sabre legs designed to tuck neatly under a table, while desk variants often incorporate swivel mechanisms or lower, broader armrests. Examining the height of the seat and the configuration of the arms usually reveals the original intended function of the piece.

What is the difference between Georgian and Edwardian styles?

Georgian chairs, spanning the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, tend to display rigorous proportion, architectural restraint, and substantial timber substance. Edwardian pieces, made around the turn of the twentieth century, often embrace lighter forms, satinwood inlay, and revived historical motifs. Edwardian makers frequently revisited earlier Georgian or Sheraton ideals, resulting in brighter, occasionally more delicate salon and tub seating.

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A curved back mahogany chair brings timber warmth and tailored lines to a room, ranging from dining seats to library armchairs.

1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Inlaid Armchair

From Brookside Antiques

£325

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19th century

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Inlaid Mahogany Tub Chair

From Brookside Antiques

£295

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19th century

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Exhibition Quality Set of 12 William IV Mahogany Dining Chairs

From Georgian Antiques

£7,750

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An Attractive Edwardian Settee and Chair

1900 - 1920

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An Attractive Edwardian Settee and Chair

From Marlborough Antiques & Interiors

£1,550

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19th century

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19th Century Mahogany Framed Upholstered Tub Armchair

From Y Not Antiques

£775

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19th century

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Good Set of 6 Victorian Dining Chairs

From Antiquus

£375

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Good Late Victorian Revolving Desk Armchair.

19th century

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Good Late Victorian Revolving Desk Armchair.

From Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

£340

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Mahogany Salon Armchair

1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Mahogany Salon Armchair

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£690

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19th century

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Victorian Mahogany Desk Armchair

From Affordable Old Furniture

£250

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1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Tub Armchair

From Affordable Old Furniture

£180

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Several chairs arrive ready for work with revolving desk mechanisms, proving that Victorians took their correspondence just as seriously as their dining.

19th century

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Victorian Tub Armchair

From Brookside Antiques

£345

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19th century

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19th Century Mahogany Revolving Office Chair

From Georgian Antiques

£1,100

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Victorian Mahogany Tub Chair

From Brookside Antiques

£365

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19th century

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Set of Nine William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£2,650

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Unusual Antique Victorian Music Chair

From London City Antiques

£575

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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A Rare Bold 19th Century Brass Inlaid Arm Chair

From W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

£3,600

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Curved Back Mahogany Chair

Edwardian Inlaid Armchair

Inlaid Mahogany Tub Chair

Exhibition Quality Set of 12 William IV Mahogany Dining Chairs

An Attractive Edwardian Settee and Chair

19th Century Mahogany Framed Upholstered Tub Armchair

Good Set of 6 Victorian Dining Chairs

Good Late Victorian Revolving Desk Armchair.

Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Mahogany Salon Armchair

Victorian Mahogany Desk Armchair

Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Tub Armchair

Victorian Tub Armchair

19th Century Mahogany Revolving Office Chair

Victorian Mahogany Tub Chair

Set of Nine William IV Rosewood Dining Chairs

Unusual Antique Victorian Music Chair

A Rare Bold 19th Century Brass Inlaid Arm Chair

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