Georgian Oak Wing Armchair 18th Century

Name: A Georgian Oak Wing Back Armchair
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1041596
Price: 1950 GBP
Availability: InStock

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A solid dark oak Georgian wing back armchair featuring a fielded panel back, shaped armrests, and turned front legs connected by stretchers.

A GEORGIAN OAK WING BACK ARMCHAIR

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A Georgian oak wing back armchair, often associated with vernacular or regional furniture designs such as lambing chairs, features solid timber side wings designed to shield the sitter from draughts near open fireplaces during the 18th century.

These chairs were crafted from solid English or Welsh oak, utilizing traditional joinery methods including mortise and tenon joints held together with wooden pegs, fielded back panels, and turned legs with connecting stretchers for structural stability.

Authentic period pieces display hand-penned peg construction, subtle irregularities from hand tools such as drawknives, natural shrinkage or splitting along timber grain lines, and a dark patina in recessed areas.

A solid oak wing chair serves as a grounding focal point in a reading corner or beside a fireplace, contrasting well with neutral textiles, modern floor lamps, and minimalist architectural backgrounds.

Position the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage, wipe down with a dry cloth, and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically to protect the historic surface finish.

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A Georgian Oak Wing Back Armchair