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Antique Gothic Revival Hall Chair, Scottish Oak, Reception Seat, Victorian, 1870
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Antique Gothic Revival Hall Chair, Scottish Oak, Reception Seat, Victorian, 1870

19th century
Description

This is an antique Gothic Revival hall chair. A Scottish, oak baronial reception seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870.

Of superb Gothic appearance and excellent proportion

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select oak presents fine grain interest and rich caramel hues

Classic side chair, ideal for a reception hall or dressing table

Dome top crest rail between a pair of turned finials

Upper accentuated with a carved foliate medallion

Back rest adorned with a trio of arcade panels

Fascinating buttress sides host inlaid relief forms and scroll motif

Comfortable, flat seat squab at a useful height of 48cm (19")

Knees finished with stylish cross icons, in an ecclesiastical manner

Turned and cupped front legs ride smoothly upon coasters

Canted rear legs fall away gently from the back rest

This is a distinctive antique Gothic Revival hall chair, presenting superb Scottish craftsmanship and graced with excellent detail and colour. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 55cm (21.75'')

Max Depth: 60cm (23.5'')

Max Height: 109cm (43'')

Seat Width: 42.5cm (16.75'')

Seat Depth: 43.5cm (17.25'')

Seat Height: 48cm (19'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Gothic Revival Hall Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1118827
Dealers Internal Reference
25019
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Description
This is an antique Gothic Revival hall chair. A Scottish, oak baronial reception seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870.

Of superb Gothic appearance and excellent proportion

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. A Victorian Scottish oak Gothic Revival hall chair featuring a carved arched back, turned front legs on castors, and cross motifs on the frame.
fig 1. Antique Gothic Revival Hall Chair, Scottish Oak, Reception Seat, Victorian, 1870

Select oak presents fine grain interest and rich caramel hues

Classic side chair, ideal for a reception hall or dressing table

Dome top crest rail between a pair of turned finials

Upper accentuated with a carved foliate medallion

fig 2. A Victorian Scottish oak Gothic Revival hall chair featuring a carved arched back, turned front legs on castors, and cross motifs on the frame.
fig 2. Antique Gothic Revival Hall Chair, Scottish Oak, Reception Seat, Victorian, 1870

Back rest adorned with a trio of arcade panels

Fascinating buttress sides host inlaid relief forms and scroll motif

Comfortable, flat seat squab at a useful height of 48cm (19")

Knees finished with stylish cross icons, in an ecclesiastical manner

fig 3. A Victorian Scottish oak Gothic Revival hall chair featuring a carved arched back, turned front legs on castors, and cross motifs on the frame.
fig 3. Antique Gothic Revival Hall Chair, Scottish Oak, Reception Seat, Victorian, 1870

Turned and cupped front legs ride smoothly upon coasters

Canted rear legs fall away gently from the back rest

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This is a distinctive antique Gothic Revival hall chair, presenting superb Scottish craftsmanship and graced with excellent detail and colour.
London Fine Antiques

Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 55cm (21.75'')

Max Depth: 60cm (23.5'')

Max Height: 109cm (43'')

Seat Width: 42.5cm (16.75'')

Seat Depth: 43.5cm (17.25'')

Seat Height: 48cm (19'')

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Gothic Revival Hall Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1118827
Dealers Internal Ref
25019
London Fine Antiques
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A Victorian Scottish oak Gothic Revival hall chair featuring a carved arched back, turned front legs on castors, and cross motifs on the frame.
Antique Gothic Revival Hall Chair, Scottish Oak, Reception Seat, Victorian, 1870
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Gothic Revival furniture, popular during the mid-to-late 19th century, incorporates architectural elements inspired by medieval Europe, such as pointed arches, tracery, carved finials, and heraldic motifs.

Victorian cabinetmakers favoured solid timbers like oak and walnut, using mortise-and-tenon joinery, detailed hand carving, and turned legs frequently mounted on brass castors.

Authentic period furniture typically displays signs of age-appropriate patination, hand-carved decorative relief, traditional joinery techniques, and period-correct fittings such as original castors.

Positioning a carved oak hall chair in an entryway or study alongside minimalist, neutral decor highlights the rich timber tones and crisp architectural silhouette of the piece.

Maintain antique oak by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a small amount of quality beeswax polish once or twice annually, keeping the timber away from direct heat sources.
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