Antique Victorian Pair of Mahogany Spear Back Dining / Office Desk Chairs (Circa 1870)

Summary:

• Item: Set of Two Dining Chairs
• Circa: 1870
• Period: Victorian
• Provenance: England, United Kingdom
• Style: Spear Back
• Quantity: 2
• Wood: Solid mahogany
• Shaped pierced central vertical splat
• Reeded seat frame
• Ring-turned front legs
• Sabre rear legs
• Bolt back design
• Drop-in seats
• Newly upholstered & polished
• Linen union upholstery
• Excellent condition
• Solid in joint
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy

Description:

This is a fine quality English antique Victorian set of two dining chairs, constructed of solid mahogany, with a “spear” back design, circa 1870, which have been newly upholstered, in excellent condition.  Ideal for use in the dining room, office, or bedroom.  The pair of Victorian chairs are designed with an attractive “spear” shaped back, with a pear-shaped pierced central vertical splat.  This set of two dining chairs feature drop-in seats, which have been newly upholstered, to a professional standard, in top quality linen union fabric, depicting foliage a and floral detail, finished with hessian to the undersides.  If you do not like the colour / style of the upholstery, we can recover the seats in a fabric of your choice (we charge £25 labour per seat).  The chair frames, which have been cleaned and French polished, to a professional standard, boast a rich colour.  The set of two dining chairs are constructed using the traditional “bolt-back” method.  The pair of chairs stand on ring turned front legs, sabre rear legs and the seat frame boast an elegant moulded serpentine shaped front rail.

The set of two dining chairs retain the original patination; therefore, they boast a fantastic depth of rich colour, displaying a lovely red and brown mahogany colour.  The colour and patination can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning they have received.

This pair of Victorian dining chairs would look would look good anywhere, from a formal room or for everyday use. They would certainly grace any home or office 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:

This is a fine quality English antique Victorian set of two dining chairs, constructed of solid mahogany, with a “spear” back design, circa 1870, which have been newly upholstered, in excellent condition.  Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the chairs but nothing significant considering the age of the chairs.  The chairs have been tightened and professionally French polished in our workshop to a high standard.  The set of two dining chairs feature drop-in seats, which have been newly upholstered, to a professional standard, in top quality linen union fabric, depicting foliage a and floral detail, finished with hessian to the undersides.  If you do not like the colour / style of the upholstery, we can recover the seats in a fabric of your choice (we charge £25 labour per seat).  The chair frames and joints are all in excellent condition, solid in joint and are ready to be used.

Dimensions 

External Height = 86.5cm / 34⅛” / 2t 10⅛”
External Width = 45.5cm / 18” / 1ft 6”
External Depth = 56cm / 22” / 1ft 10“
Seat Height = 49cm / 19¼” / 1ft 7¼”
Seat Depth = 41cm / 16⅛” / 1ft 4⅛”
Back Height = 43cm / 17” / 1ft 5”

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