This is an antique Glastonbury chair. A Welsh, oak ecclesiastical elbow seat with Gothic overtones, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
A classic provincial example of the striking Glastonbury chair
Displays a desirable aged patina and good order throughout
Superb oak stocks show fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Fascinating profile with bold arms and robust, domed peg joints
Eye-catching seat back with a shaped and engraved top over a relief carved rest
Displaying Gothic overtones, the carved panel presents arcading and diamond motif
Distinctive arms with exaggerated form and terminating in prominent shaped knuckles
Flat seat recessed gently inside the frame at a comfortable height of 42.5cm (16.75”)
Standing upon a quartet of dramatic stile legs, in eye-catching X-form
This is a delightful antique Glastonbury chair with Gothic revival overtones and exceptional figuring. Presents a distinctive appearance and of superb Welsh craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 66cm (26'''')
Max Depth: 59.5cm (23.5'''')
Max Height: 99cm (39'''')
Seat Width: 56.5cm (22.25'''')
Seat Depth: 39cm (15.25'''')
Seat Height: 42.5cm (16.75'''')
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Our Ref: 24940
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Internal Reference: 24940
Antique Number: SA1114580
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 99cm (39.0inches)
Width is 66cm (26.0inches)
Depth is 59.5cm (23.4inches)
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