How do I spot a true eighteenth-century frame?

Examine the construction joints and tool marks visible on the underside and interior frame members. Period pieces rely on traditional hand-cut joinery rather than modern mechanical fasteners. Look closely at the timber ageing and the wear patterns around the armrests and feet. Genuine examples show consistent handling marks accumulated over centuries of use.

Where should I place these chairs at home?

These seating pieces work well in reception rooms, libraries, and formal drawing rooms as accent seating. Their open frames maintain visual space while offering functional seating around a fireplace or desk. Pairing them with appropriate side tables creates a balanced focal point in larger living areas. Ensure they sit away from direct heat sources to protect the wooden frames and textiles.

How do I care for the silk upholstery?

Protect delicate fabrics by keeping the chairs out of direct sunlight to prevent colour fading and textile degradation. Gentle vacuuming with a soft brush attachment removes surface dust without damaging the weave. Professional textile conservators should handle any deep cleaning or structural repairs to the covering materials. Avoid using chemical sprays or standard household cleaners on historic fabrics.

What defines the Sheraton style here?

Sheraton design elements in these chairs include straight tapered legs and refined inlay work on the mahogany frames. The aesthetic emphasises clean geometric lines over heavy ornamentation. These pieces reflect the lighter proportions favoured toward the end of the eighteenth century. They contrast with the heavier carved forms found in earlier Georgian furniture.

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Neoclassical oval armchairs bring disciplined symmetry and classic restraint into a room, offering both formal elegance and steady comfort for daily sitting.

1900 - 1920

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Pair of Salon Armchairs

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Pair of George III Carved Giltwood Salon Armchairs

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Pair of Salon Armchairs

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Late C19th /Early C20th George III Style Carved Mahogany Salon Armchair.

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Late C19th /Early C20th George III Style Carved Mahogany Salon Armchair.

From M Lees and Sons

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