Summary:
• Circa: 1860
• Period: Victorian
• Style: Balloon Back
• Quantity: 12
• Wood: Solid mahogany
• Wood colour: Red / Brown
• Shaped central horizontal splat
• Reeded front rail
• Ring turned front legs
• Sabre rear legs
• Bolt backs
• Newly upholstered
• Beige structured wool & cotton upholstery
• Drop-in seats
• Original polish & patination
• Very good condition
• Solid in joint
• Free 14 day UK returns period
Here is an example of a fine quality set of 12 antique Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs, circa 1860, in very good condition. The chairs feature an attractive “balloon” shaped back, with a shaped central horizontal splat. They feature drop in seats, which have been newly upholstered in top quality hard wearing beige structured wool & cotton upholstery. The chair frame is constructed using the traditional “bolt-back” method. The chairs stand on ring turned front legs, sabre rear legs and the seat frame boasts an elegant reeded front rail. This set of chairs has a fantastic depth of colour and patination displaying a lovely rich red and brown mahogany colour.
The chairs feature a rich red and brown mahogany colour. As they boast the original polish, they have a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning they have received. This rich original colour cannot be re-created if they have been re-polished.
These 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 your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This set of chairs is in very good condition. They boast a rich red and brown mahogany colour and patination. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the chairs with some colour variation but nothing significant considering the age of the chairs. The drop-in seats have been newly re-upholstered in hardwearing beige structured wool & cotton upholstery. The upholstery is therefore clean, free from wear and marks. The seat frames and chair joints are also solid. As they boast the original polish, they have a fantastic colour and patination. This rich original colour cannot be re-created if they have been re-polished. There are also no breaks to the backs, frames or legs of any of the chairs. All chairs are solid in joint and are ready to be used.
Dimensions:
External Height = 87cm or 34¼” or 2ft 10¼”
External Width = 45cm or 17¾” or 1ft 5¾”
External Depth = 49cm or 19¼” or 1ft 7¼”
Seat Height = 49cm or 19¼” or 1ft 7¼”
Seat Width = 45cm or 17¾” or 1ft 5¾”
Seat Depth = 35.5cm or 14” or 1ft 2”
Bach Height = 44cm or 17¼” or 1ft 5¼”
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Ref. Dining Chairs 67