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19th C. Elm Farmhouse Armchair
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19th C. Elm Farmhouse Armchair

19th century
Sold 8 October 2024 · The Old Yard
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A lovely 19th C. Elm Farmhouse Kitchen Armchair.  It has a 4 bar back and curved arms and is very comfortable to sit upon.  With it's slightly lop sided back it is full of character and will certainly add charm to wherever it is placed.

In original condition with solid joints.

Width 59 cm

Depth 53 cm

Total Height 114 cm

Seat Dimensions 47 x 48 cm

PRICE INCLUDES DELIVERY WITHIN UK MAINLAND

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this 19th Century Elm Armchair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1055715
Dealers Internal Reference
4681
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A lovely 19th C. Elm Farmhouse Kitchen Armchair.  It has a 4 bar back and curved arms and is very comfortable to sit upon.
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  With it's slightly lop sided back it is full of character and will certainly add charm to wherever it is placed.
The Old Yard

In original condition with solid joints.

Width 59 cm

Depth 53 cm

Total Height 114 cm

Seat Dimensions 47 x 48 cm

PRICE INCLUDES DELIVERY WITHIN UK MAINLAND

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this 19th Century Elm Armchair to the 19th Century.

Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1055715
Dealers Internal Ref
4681
The Old Yard
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2021

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A 19th-century elm farmhouse armchair featuring a ladder back, turned supports, and a saddle seat.
19th C. Elm Farmhouse Armchair
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A 19th-century elm farmhouse armchair featuring a ladder back, turned supports, and a saddle seat.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialElm, Beech
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLadder back, Turned spindles, Saddle seat, Splayed legs
  • SizeH 114 cm (45 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

Nineteenth-century farmhouse armchairs were utilitarian pieces crafted by regional joiners and bodgers for domestic use in rural dwellings. They typically utilised locally sourced timber such as elm, ash, and beech, reflecting the functional vernacular design traditions of the period.

These chairs frequently feature solid elm seats sculpted for comfort, combined with turned spindles and steam-bent components. Construction commonly employed traditional mortise and tenon joints, as well as wedged through-tenons to ensure structural durability.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-turned tool marks, patination consistent with age and use, peg construction, and wear patterns on the footrests and seat. Timber shrinkage cracks and historical repairs also validate the age of a genuine antique.

An antique wooden chair provides textural contrast in contemporary spaces, functioning effectively as a desk chair or an accent seat in a minimalist living room. Pairing it with modern textiles softens the starkness of a sleek room while highlighting the natural wood grain.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent timber splitting. Regular dusting with a soft cloth and occasional treatment with appropriate microcrystalline wax helps maintain the finish without damaging the patina.
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