1900s Pair of Antique Victorian English Oak Hall Chairs

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This is a pair of antique hall chairs. An English, oak, occasional dining seat displaying ecclesiastical taste, dating to the … Read more This is a pair of antique hall chairs. An English, oak, occasional dining seat displaying ecclesiastical taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Robust and impressively stout chairs with beautiful figuring
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select oak shows superb grain interest and wisps of medullary rays
Rich caramel hues beam beneath the wax polish finish

Finished with prominent tapering finials to each side
The top rail with recessed panel, dressed with unmarked nickel brass plates
Field panel to centre relief carved with the initials LHS set within a medallion

Offers a comfortable seat height of 46cm (18'')
Stood upon decorated square section legs to the front with short spade feet
Attractive shaped brackets add a flourish to each leg
Gently splayed rear legs united front to back by H-stretcher

This is a fascinating pair of antique hall chairs, with lovely colour and appealing ecclesiastical overtones. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home or institution.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 45.5cm (18'')
Max Depth: 49.5cm (19.5'')
Max Height: 103.5cm (40.75'')

Seat Width: 43cm (17'')
Seat Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')
Seat Height: 46cm (18'') See less