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Victorian Carved Oak Hall Seat
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Victorian Carved Oak Hall Seat

19th century
Sold 4 November 2024 · John Howkins Antiques
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A Victorian carved oak hall seat or settle. The top having a shaped carved up-stand above the twin panelled back joining the winged dragon's head armrests. The hinged seat lifts to a useful storage area and the box base with conforming carved detail. Condition- Good and ready for use. Dimensions:- Height…43’’/ 109cm. Width…41.5’’/ 105.5cm. Depth…17.5’’/ 44.5cm. Seat Height…18’’/ 45.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £50.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
105.5cm (41.54")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Hall Seat to the 19th Century.

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SA1084176
Dealers Internal Reference
24613
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Description
A Victorian carved oak hall seat or settle.
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The top having a shaped carved up-stand above the twin panelled back joining the winged dragon's head armrests.
John Howkins Antiques

The hinged seat lifts to a useful storage area and the box base with conforming carved detail. Condition- Good and ready for use. Dimensions:- Height…43’’/ 109cm. Width…41.5’’/ 105.5cm. Depth…17.5’’/ 44.5cm. Seat Height…18’’/ 45.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £50.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
105.5cm (41.54")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Hall Seat to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084176
Dealers Internal Ref
24613
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
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The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Sep 2010
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An antique dark oak Victorian hall seat featuring elaborate relief carvings on the backrest, winged armrests, and a hinged lid for storage.
Victorian Carved Oak Hall Seat
Ref: SA1084176
An antique dark oak Victorian hall seat featuring elaborate relief carvings on the backrest, winged armrests, and a hinged lid for storage.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBenches & Settles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScroll pediment, Geometric relief panels, Carved arm terminals, Lidded box seat
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x W 105.5 cm (42 in) x D 44.5 cm (18 in)

FAQs

Victorian hall seats and settles evolved from earlier medieval and Jacobean designs, heavily influenced by the 19th-century Gothic Revival movement which favoured deep wood carving and historical motifs.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid English oak using traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon frames, panelled construction, and hand-carved ornamentation.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate tool marks, traditional timber shrinkage, consistent patina, hand-cut joinery, and the use of dense, quartersawn oak.

An antique hall seat serves as a functional statement piece in a hallway or entrance lobby, contrasting effectively against neutral walls while providing practical concealed storage.

Preserve antique oak by avoiding direct sunlight and fluctuating heat sources, occasionally applying a traditional beeswax to nourish the timber and maintain the protective patina.
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