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Early 18th Century Oak Settle.
Dickinsons Antiques
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£1,450
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Early 18th Century Oak Settle.

18th century
Description

Early 18th Century Oak Settle in very good original condition, retaining all the original rails , arms and legs. Having the original front and side stretchers, the rear one is missing but this doesn't affect the overall stability of the settle.

Having five ogee fielded panels , shaped arms and boldly turned legs, the stiles inlaid with pollard oak and of a superb colour and patina.

Roped seat and a feather cushion.

Seat height of 44cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Declaration

Dickinsons Antiques has dated this 18th Century Oak Settle to the 18th Century.

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SA1051801
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Early 18th Century Oak Settle in very good original condition, retaining all the original rails , arms and legs.
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Having the original front and side stretchers, the rear one is missing but this doesn't affect the overall stability of the settle.
Dickinsons Antiques

Having five ogee fielded panels , shaped arms and boldly turned legs, the stiles inlaid with pollard oak and of a superb colour and patina.

Roped seat and a feather cushion.

Seat height of 44cm.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

Dickinsons Antiques has dated this 18th Century Oak Settle to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1051801
Dickinsons Antiques
Dickinsons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2020

Dealing in early oak and country furniture since 1958.

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An early eighteenth-century dark oak settle featuring a five-panel shaped backrest, curved armrests, turned front legs, and a cream upholstered seat cushion.
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Archive I An early eighteenth-century dark oak settle featuring a five-panel shaped backrest, curved armrests, turned front legs, and a cream upholstered seat cushion.

Early 18th Century Oak Settle.

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Dickinsons Antiques
Telephone 01756 748257 or 07971 958303
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The Estate Yard
West Street
Gargrave
North Yorkshire
BD23 3RD
United Kingdom
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An early eighteenth-century dark oak settle featuring a five-panel shaped backrest, curved armrests, turned front legs, and a cream upholstered seat cushion.
Early 18th Century Oak Settle.
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An early eighteenth-century dark oak settle featuring a five-panel shaped backrest, curved armrests, turned front legs, and a cream upholstered seat cushion.
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An antique oak settle is a high-backed wooden bench, traditionally crafted in the 17th and 18th centuries across Britain and Western Europe. Designed originally to shield sitters from draughts in entrance halls and near fireplaces, settles typically feature solid timber construction and panelled backrests.

Early 18th-century settles were primarily constructed using native hardwoods such as English oak. Construction relies on traditional joinery techniques, including hand-cut mortise and tenon joints secured with wooden pegs, alongside fielded panel backrests and hand-turned leg supports.

Authentic period settles feature physical indications of age such as uneven wear on lower stretchers, hand-planed surface textures, and peg joinery. The back of the rear panels typically reveals unplaned timber and natural shrinkage gaps consistent with centuries of wood drying.

A period oak settle functions effectively in entryways, wide corridors, or dining spaces as accent seating. Interior schemes often pair the dark timber with neutral upholstery, textured linen cushions, or clean architectural lines to balance the visual weight of the wood.

To maintain historic oak furniture, ensure stable indoor humidity and place the piece away from direct radiator heat or constant sunlight. Treat the timber periodically with a high-quality natural beeswax polish applied with a soft cloth to protect the surface patination.
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