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Pair of Carved & Leather Seated Chairs
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Pair of Carved & Leather Seated Chairs

1900 - 1920
Sold 21 October 2024 · John Howkins Antiques
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An interesting late 19th or early 20th Century pair hall or desk chairs. The unusual castellated tops between carved foliage and centred with a shield shaped carved portrait of man to one chair and a lady to the other. The shaped arms are supported on turned columns with hand dyed re-upholstered leather seats and brass studded detail. The chairs are raised on turned front legs joined with a serpentine shaped carved frieze and out-swept back legs. Both in very good condition and ready for use in the home or office. Dimensions:- Height…34.5’’/ 87.5cm. Width…22.75’’/ 58cm. Depth…20’’/ 51cm. Seat Height…19.25’’/ 49cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87.5cm (34.45")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated these Carved Oak Armchairs to the 1900s.

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SA1084138
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24602
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An interesting late 19th or early 20th Century pair hall or desk chairs.
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The unusual castellated tops between carved foliage and centred with a shield shaped carved portrait of man to one chair and a lady to the other.
John Howkins Antiques

The shaped arms are supported on turned columns with hand dyed re-upholstered leather seats and brass studded detail. The chairs are raised on turned front legs joined with a serpentine shaped carved frieze and out-swept back legs. Both in very good condition and ready for use in the home or office. Dimensions:- Height…34.5’’/ 87.5cm. Width…22.75’’/ 58cm. Depth…20’’/ 51cm. Seat Height…19.25’’/ 49cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

Height
87.5cm (34.45")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated these Carved Oak Armchairs to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084138
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24602
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
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A pair of carved oak armchairs featuring leather upholstered seats and figural relief carvings on the backrests.
Pair of Carved & Leather Seated Chairs
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A pair of carved oak armchairs featuring leather upholstered seats and figural relief carvings on the backrests.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFigural relief carvings, Turned legs, Studded leather upholstery, Heraldic crest panels
  • SizeH 87.5 cm (34 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

FAQs

Figural carved oak chairs often draw inspiration from Renaissance and Gothic Revival design traditions, which frequently incorporated heraldic motifs and relief-carved profiles into domestic furniture.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, featuring traditional joinery methods alongside upholstered leather seats secured with decorative brass tacks.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-carved detailing for tool marks, checking for period-appropriate joinery like mortise and tenon, and observing the natural patination and ageing of the wood and leather.

They function effectively as accent pieces in a study, library, or living room, contrasting well against contemporary minimalist backgrounds to add texture and historical character.

Maintain the wood with appropriate microcrystalline wax and nourish the leather periodically using specialised balms, keeping them away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations.
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