Summary:
• Item: 6 Georgian Dining Chairs
• Circa: 1830
• Period: George IV
• Number of chairs: Six
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Mahogany
• 6 Side Chairs
• 2 Armchairs
• Elegant inlaid bar back
• Exquisite reeded framework
• Central reeded floral vertical splat
• Shaped arms to armchairs
• Newly upholstered seats
• Comfortable overstuffed seats
• Structured cotton herringbone taupe colour upholstery
• Block moulded front legs
• Sabre rear legs
• Sturdy bar stretchers
• Stunning original colour
• Excellent quality
• Solid in joint
• True set (not matched together)
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy
Description:
Here is a fine quality antique set of six English George IV solid mahogany & inlaid bar back dining chairs, circa 1830, with newly upholstered seats, in excellent condition. The set comprises two armchairs and four side chairs. The chairs have been traditionally French polished by hand in our workshop, to a professional standard, therefore, the finish, colour and patination is excellent. The chairs are constructed of solid mahogany and decorated with a finely carved floral shaped reeded vertical bar, flanked by further reeded vertical bars, secured by reeded vertical rails. The armchairs are boast fine quality satinwood and ebony string inlay to the elegant bar backs and arms. Incorporating generous and comfortable over stuffed seats, which have just been professionally upholstered in new top-quality taupe colour structured cotton material, finished with matching braiding and traditional hessian backing to the underside.
The seats are therefore in excellent and clean condition, with no marks. The seats are firm but comfortable; you do not sink into the seat. The chairs rest on tapered block legs to the front, with sabre legs to the rear.
The armchairs mirror the design of the singles, with the addition of two splayed, shaped arms, secured by shaped vertical supports. In addition to the string ebony and satinwood inlay decoration, the arms also feature matching details. Please note, this is a true set of chairs; they have not been matched together from smaller sets of similar chairs.
The chairs would look superb in the dining. They would certainly grace any home and are a great investment as they are extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
These dining chairs are in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges, frames and legs, but nothing significant considering the age of them. The chairs have been traditionally French polished by hand in our workshop, to a professional standard, therefore, the finish, colour and patination is excellent. Incorporating generous and comfortable over stuffed seats, which have just been professionally upholstered in new top-quality taupe colour structured cotton material, finished with matching braiding and traditional hessian backing to the underside. The seat upholstery fabric is in excellent and clean condition, with no marks. If you do not like the colour/style of the upholstery, we can re-cover the seats in a fabric of your choice. If you would like the seats re-covered, please contact us for a quote. This is a true set from the day of their construction (they have not been matched together from smaller sets of similar chairs). The chairs are solid in joint; they do not wobble and they are ready to use.
Armchair Dimensions:
External height = 88.4cm or 34¾” or 2ft 10¾”
External width = 55.5cm or 21⅞” or 1ft 9⅞”
External depth = 48.4cm or 19” or 1ft 7”
Seat height = 51.5cm or 20¼” or 8¼”
Seat width (between arms) = 46.6cm or 18⅜” or 1ft 6⅜”
Seat width (whole of seat) = 52cm or 20½” or 1ft 8½”
Seat depth = 43.5cm or 17⅛” or 1ft 5⅛”
Arm Height = 69.4cm or 27¼” or 2ft 3¼”
Back height = 40.8cm or 16” or 1ft 4”
Side Chair Dimensions:
Height = 88.4cm or 34¾” or 2ft 10¾”
Width = 50.3cm or 19¾” or 1ft 7¾”
Depth = 49cm or 19¼” or 7¼”
Seat Height = 51.7cm or 20⅜” or 1ft 8⅜”
Seat Width = 50.3cm or 19¾” or 1ft 7¾”
Seat Depth = 42cm or 16½” or 1ft 4½”
Back Height = 40.8cm or 16” or 1ft 4”
Terms & Conditions:
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