We are pleased to offer this Antique Set of 6 Federal Empire Period Dining Chairs, dating from the 1860s to 1870s. Crafted in the refined Federal Empire style, these matching mahogany chairs are in wonderful condition and have been professionally reupholstered, making them both elegant and ready for display in a formal setting.
Features:
Solid Mahogany Construction: Likely flame (crotch) mahogany, which offers a dramatic, eye-catching grain pattern.
Hand-Carved Details: Each chair features a carved crest, detailed center rail, and elegant beaded ribbon molding along the front skirt.
Flared Back Legs: A classic Empire design element that adds both style and balance.
Tight and Sturdy Frames: Despite their age, all six chairs remain structurally sound and well-preserved.
Fresh Upholstery: High-quality reupholstery was done at considerable cost, further enhancing their formal appearance.
Dimensions (Each Chair):
Width: 17.5 inches
Depth: 16 inches
Height to Back: 34 inches
Seat Height: 18 inches
These chairs are perfect for a formal dining room, historical display, or collection, though they are not recommended for daily use in order to maintain their current condition. The refined lines, carved details, and luxurious wood grain make this set an exceptional representation of the Federal Empire period.
Shipping Information:
Shipping starts at $295 for a driveway delivery within our normal New England delivery area. Outside the normal area will incur additional delivery charges, especially if you're on the West Coast. Please contact us prior to purchase with your zip code to obtain a quote for additional shipping outside of New England.