Set of j.b Van Sciver Jacobean Revival Dining Chairs, Professionally Re-Caned, C. 1920s

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An exceptional set of four Jacobean Revival dining chairs by J.B. Van Sciver Co., Camden, New Jersey, retaining original maker’s … Read more An exceptional set of four Jacobean Revival dining chairs by J.B. Van Sciver Co., Camden, New Jersey, retaining original maker’s metal badges.

This early 20th-century set includes:
• One armchair
• One tall-back side chair
• Two matching side chairs

Measurements:

Armchair:
-overall height: 49 1/2”
-floor to seat: 18”
-seat width: 22”
-seat depth: 18”

Tall-back chair:
-overall height: 47 1/2”
-floor to seat: 18”
-seat width: 20”
-seat depth: 17”

2 Side Chairs:
-overall height: 43 1/2”
-floor to seat: 18”
-seat width: 19 1/2”
-seat depth: 17”

CONDITION: Excellent Vintage Condition. No structural issues—these chairs are solid and ready to use.


Executed in richly toned solid wood with classic Jacobean detailing, the chairs feature:

• Barley twist stretchers
• Turned legs
• Intricately carved crests
• Ornamental splat backs
• Newly and professionally re-caned seats

The contrast between the carved armchair and the varied side chair backs creates a visually dynamic yet cohesive grouping — ideal for collectors, designers, or those seeking a statement dining arrangement.

The caning has been professionally redone, ensuring both structural integrity and aesthetic authenticity.

A substantial and well-crafted set from a respected American furniture maker known for high-quality revival pieces.

Maker:
J.B. Van Sciver Co., Camden, NJ (retains original metal tags)

Period:
Circa 1920s

Style:
Jacobean Revival

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