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Painted Oval Window Seat
Shackladys Antiques
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Shackladys Antiques

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Painted Oval Window Seat

1900 - 1920
Description

French oval window seat, having shaped cane work seat, within a channelled frame. Above a rope effect frieze raised on six fluted legs united by stretchers. There has been a repair to the cane work.

Dimensions

Height 21 Inches

Width 37 Inches

Depth 15.5 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Painted Oval Window Seat to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084361
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Description
French oval window seat, having shaped cane work seat, within a channelled frame. Above a rope effect frieze raised on six fluted legs united by stretchers. There has been a repair to the cane work.

Dimensions

Height 21 Inches

Width 37 Inches

Depth 15.5 Inches

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Painted Oval Window Seat to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084361
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes.
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Archive I An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes.

Painted Oval Window Seat

Archive II An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes. View II
Archive III An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes.
Archive V An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes. View V
Archive VI An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes. View VI
Archive VII An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes. View VII
Archive VIII An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes. View VIII
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Location
34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 750
Items Sold 3,499
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
Verified
Jan 2010
For Sale
750
Sold
3,499
An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes.
Painted oval window seat
Ref: SA1084361
An oval window seat featuring a woven cane top set within a painted off-white wooden frame with fluted turned legs and carved rosettes.
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Originating in the 18th century, particularly during the Neoclassical and Louis XVI periods, window seats were designed to fit into deep window recesses or decorative alcoves. Their low backless or twin-ended design allowed light to pass through while offering occasional seating in reception rooms and corridors.

These benches are typically constructed from carved hardwoods such as beech or oak, featuring hand-woven cane inserts for lightweight structural support. The frames often exhibit distressed painted finishes, mortise and tenon joinery, and an X-frame stretcher to reinforce the tapered legs.

Authentic period or faithful reproduction pieces feature precise architectural carvings, such as fluted legs, rosette motifs at the corner joints, and a finial at the stretcher centre. Natural age wear manifests as gentle paint distressing around high-contact edges and subtle patination of the cane.

Position the seat at the foot of a bed, beneath a bay window, or along a narrow hallway to provide compact seating without visual weight. The neutral painted finish pairs well with linen upholstery, layered rugs, and contrasting dark wood floors.

Dust the carved frame regularly with a dry, soft brush, avoiding chemical solvents that could strip the original paint layers. Keep the cane seat hydrated in low-humidity environments by lightly misting the underside with water, and avoid placing heavy pointed objects directly on the woven surface.
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