A set of four Regency mahogany dining chairs circa 1815

One chair with a restored crack to front left leg. Rails with replacements for upholstery and with later corner braces. One chair with a restored patch (about 4" in length) to the back side of the right stile. Rails with replacements for upholstery. Later glue blocks. One chair with replacements to rails for upholstery and later corner structs. One chair with replacements to rails for upholstery and later glue blocks. Front right leg with a restored break and a patch to the join with seat rail. A restored break to left side of top rail. All chairs with usual scratches, abrasions, bruises, and nicks consistent with use and age.
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