Jacobean Revival Throne Chair 19th Century

Name: 19th Century Jacobean Style Throne Chair
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1020544
Price: 650 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleJacobean Revival
MaterialOak, Cane
ColourDark Brown
MotifsScrolled arms, carved splats, cane seat, turned uprights
SizeH 143 cm (56 in) x W 67 cm (26 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

This 19th-century Jacobean style throne armchair uses dark brown oak timber and a woven cane seat. The high back incorporates three carved openwork splats flanked by turned uprights with small finials on top, while the scrolled arms sit above turned supports. Below the seat, an ornately carved apron connects curved front legs with scroll feet to simpler rear legs via stretcher rails. Practical dimensions measure 143 cm high, 67 cm wide, and 57 cm deep, with a seat height of 46 cm. Position this imposing armchair in a study, a traditional living room, or a hallway to add historical character to an interior. The sturdy construction and timeless design make it suitable for daily use as a statement seating option at a desk, in a corner, or alongside other period furniture.

FAQs

Jacobean Revival furniture, popular in the 19th century, draws inspiration from early 17th-century English designs. It typically features dark stained timber, elaborate openwork carving, turned legs, and high-backed silhouettes.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak or walnut, often incorporating woven cane panelling for the seats or back panels alongside joinery secured with mortise and tenon joints.

Look for signs of hand-carving irregularities, natural timber shrinkage around joints, original hand-woven cane details, and age-consistent wear on footrests and armrests.

Position the chair as a singular accent piece in a hallway, library, or bedroom corner to contrast structured historic woodwork against neutral modern walls and textured soft furnishings.

Dust the carved crevices regularly with a soft dry brush, apply beeswax sparingly to protect the timber finish, and keep the cane seat hydrated with light misting to prevent brittle breakage.

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19th Century Jacobean Style Throne Chair