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Pair of Provincial French Cherry & Rush Chairs
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Pair of Provincial French Cherry & Rush Chairs

19th century
Sold 10 September 2025 · Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
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Description

A pair of French rush seat chairs with cherrywood frames, circa mid 1800s.

Both in excellent original condition with no damage to the seats.

Width 44cm (17.25")

Depth 38cm (15")

Height 84cm (33")

Seat Height (44cm (17.25")

*Price includes VAT

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Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated these Provincial Cherry Rush Chairs to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
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SA1107621
Description
A pair of French rush seat chairs with cherrywood frames, circa mid 1800s.

Both in excellent original condition with no damage to the seats.

Width 44cm (17.25")

Depth 38cm (15")

Height 84cm (33")

Seat Height (44cm (17.25")

fig 1. A pair of antique provincial wooden chairs featuring carved lyre splats and woven rush seats.
fig 1. Pair of Provincial French Cherry & Rush Chairs

Price includes VAT

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If you have any questions about this item or would like us to provide you with a shipping quote please to send us an email or call Byron any time on +447834728628.
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.

If you wish to arrange your own courier, or collect in person, that’s fine.

fig 2. A pair of antique provincial wooden chairs featuring carved lyre splats and woven rush seats.
fig 2. Pair of Provincial French Cherry & Rush Chairs

You can contact us for an invoice to make payment by bank transfer.

We keep a large stock of antique furniture and decorative items at all times. If you are looking for something specific we have lots of stock not listed online so it is always worth asking.

We have a large warehouse and showrooms open to the trade by appointment. Please get in touch if you would like to come and visit us.

Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated these Provincial Cherry Rush Chairs to the 19th Century.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
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SA1107621
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024
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Pair of Provincial French Cherry & Rush Chairs

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Telephone 07834 728628
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Near Heathfield
East Sussex
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Feb 2024
Items For Sale 149
Items Sold 391
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A pair of antique provincial wooden chairs featuring carved lyre splats and woven rush seats.
Pair of Provincial French Cherry & Rush Chairs
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A pair of antique provincial wooden chairs featuring carved lyre splats and woven rush seats.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialCherry, Rush
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLyre splat, Woven rush seat, Splayed legs, Curved top rail
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 44 cm (17 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

Provincial rush-seated chairs originated in rural regions, crafted by local artisans using locally available hardwoods and natural marsh grasses to provide practical, durable seating for everyday domestic use.

These chairs typically feature solid native hardwoods such as cherry, fruitwood, or oak, combined with hand-woven natural rush seats. Construction often incorporates traditional mortise and tenon joinery with turned or shaped components.

Authentic pieces exhibit historical tool marks, natural patina, hand-woven rush showing genuine wear, and traditional joinery methods devoid of modern hardware or synthetic adhesives.

These chairs provide organic texture and historical contrast when paired with a clean-lined modern dining table or used as accent seating in minimalist spaces to introduce warmth and character.

Preserve rush seats by keeping them away from excessive moisture and direct sunlight, cleaning gently with a dry brush, and occasionally applying a light application of neutral paste wax to the wooden frames.
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