Antique English Victorian Pair Two Mahogany Kidney Back Balloon Dining Chairs (Circa 1860)

Summary:

• Item: Pair of Mahogany Dining Chairs
• Circa: 1860
• Period: Victorian
• Provenance: England, United Kingdom
• Wood: Solid Mahogany
• Quantity: Two
• Style: Kidney Back
• Carved shaped horizontal splat
• Moulded front rail
• Tapered front legs – reeded detail
• Sabre rear legs
• Newly upholstered
• Soft earthy tone colour chenille upholstery
• Lovely rich colour & patination
• Solid in joint
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy

Description:

This is a fine quality antique English pair of mahogany dining chairs, from the mid-Victorian period, circa 1860, designed with a “kidney” shape back, which have been newly upholstered and French polished by hand, to a professional standard, in excellent condition.  Ideal for use as occasional chairs in either the dining, living room, hallway or even as office chairs.  The Victorian salon chairs are designed with an attractive “kidney” shaped moulded back and a scroll carved horizontal splat.  The stuff-over seats have been newly upholstered to a professional standard in newly upholstered in a soft earthy tone colour chenille upholstery, incorporating matching braiding, finished with a traditional hessian to the underside.  The upholstery is therefore clean and free from wear and marks. If you do not like the colour/style of the upholstery, we can recover the seats in a fabric of your choice – please contact us for a quote.  The pair of mahogany dining chairs stand on tapering legs, featuring reeded detail, to the front, and sabre legs to the rear.

The fine mahogany timbers on these Victorian kidney chairs exudes a rich warm colour.  The chair frames have been cleaned and French-polished by hand, therefore the colour and patination are of a high standard, along with the years of care and cleaning they have received.

These four Victorian salon chairs would look would look good anywhere, in either a traditional or contemporary setting.  They would certainly grace any home or office and are a great investment, as they are extremely functional.

Condition Report:

This is a fine quality antique English pair of mahogany dining chairs, from the mid-Victorian period, circa 1860, designed with a “kidney” shape back, which have been newly upholstered and French polished by hand, to a professional standard, in excellent condition.  The chair frames have been cleaned and French-polished by hand, therefore the colour and patination are of a high standard, along with the years of care and cleaning they have received.  Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the chair frames, but nothing significant considering the age of them.  The stuff-over seats have been newly upholstered to a professional standard in newly upholstered in a soft earthy tone colour chenille upholstery, incorporating matching braiding, finished with a traditional hessian to the underside.  The upholstery is therefore clean and free from wear and marks.  If you do not like the colour/style/condition of the upholstery, we can recover the seats in a fabric of your choice – please contact us for a re-upholstery quote.  The chair frame and joints are all in excellent condition, solid in joint and ready to be used.

Dimensions 

External Height = 83.5cm / 32⅞” / 2ft 8⅞”
External Width (Seat) = 47.5cm / 19⅛” / 1ft 7⅛”
External Depth = 51.5cm / 20¼” / 1ft 8¼”
Back Height = 40cm / 15¾” / 1ft 3¾”

Seat Height (Centre) = 48cm / 18⅞” / 1ft 6⅞”
Seat Width = 47.5cm / 18¾” / 1ft 6¾”
Seat Depth = 42cm / 16½” / 1ft 4½”

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