Downsizing - Antiques & Quality Home Goods
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Lot 49: Set of 4 Antique William IV Style Mahogany Dining Chairs | Ornate Carved Crest Rails | Dusty Red Velvet Upholstery | Sturdy Frames | Good Condition
2026-07-26T17:30:00Z
Start price: R800
Lot 49:
Set of 4 Antique William IV Style Mahogany Dining Chairs | Ornate Carved Crest Rails | Dusty Red Velvet Upholstery | Sturdy Frames | Good Condition
Description
A superb set of four antique William IV style mahogany dining chairs, each featuring an ornately carved crest rail, solid sturdy mahogany frames and richly upholstered red velvet seats that remain in good condition, making this an exceptional and ready-to-use set of period dining chairs requiring no immediate restoration. William IV furniture occupies a particularly interesting and collectible period in English furniture history, bridging the elegance of the Regency era with the heavier ornamentation of the early Victorian period, and mahogany dining chairs of this style with original carved detailing and quality upholstery are actively sought by collectors of period furniture and lovers of traditional dining room settings worldwide. A matching set of four in this condition and style is a genuinely rare and exciting auction find. Sold as-is, viewing strongly recommended.
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