Summary:

• Item: Pair of William IV Dining Chairs
• Circa: 1835
• Period: William IV / Early Victorian
• Provenance: England, United Kingdom
• Style: Bar Back
• Quantity: Two
• Wood: Solid mahogany
• Curved top rail bar back
• Plain central horizontal splat
• Shaped vertical supports
• Turned front legs
• Sabre rear legs
• Newly upholstered seats
• Pale grey structured wool & cotton upholstery
• True set (not matched together)
• Good quality timbers
• Original colour
• Excellent condition
• Heavy & solid in joint chairs
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy

Description:

This is a fine quality antique English William IV pair of William IV dining chairs, constructed of solid mahogany, circa 1835, which have been newly upholstered and French polished by hand, to a professional standard, in good original condition.  These are a pair of transitional chairs, made during the cross-over from the William IV to the early Victorian period.  Constructed with good quality solid mahogany, thy are designed with an attractive curved bar back, flanked by shaped stiles, with a plain horizontal splat, secured to shaped vertical supports.  The seat frame is raised on ring turned front legs, with sabre legs to the rear.  This pair of William IV dining chairs retain the original polish; therefore, they boast a lovely colour and patination, displaying a lovely rich red and brown colour.  The seats have been newly upholstered to a professional standard in pale grey structured wool & cotton upholstery.  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 for £20 per seat.

This pair of William IV dining chairs would look good anywhere, in either a traditional or contemporary home, for formal or everyday use.  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 William IV pair of William IV dining chairs, constructed of solid mahogany, circa 1835, which have been newly upholstered and French polished by hand, to a professional standard, in good original condition.  This is a true set of dining chairs (i.e., not matched together from sets of similar chairs).  Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the chairs but nothing significant considering their age.  The seats have been newly upholstered.  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 for £20 per seat.  This pair of mahogany dining chairs all solid in joint and ready to be used.

Dimensions 

External Height = 88cm / 34⅝” / 2ft 10⅝”
External Width = 44.2cm / 17⅜” / 1ft 5⅜”
External Depth = 49cm / 19¼” / 1ft 7¼”
Seat Height (Seat Centre) = 50cm / 19¾” / 1ft 7¾”
Seat Width = 39cm / 15⅜” / 1ft 3⅜”
Seat Depth = 42cm / 16½” / 1ft 4½”
Back Height = 41cm / 16” / 1ft 4⅛”

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