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Antique Arts and Crafts Oak Side Chair C.1890
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Antique Arts and Crafts Oak Side Chair C.1890

19th century
Sold 4 January 2026 · Founders Antiques
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Description

A characterful Arts and Crafts side chair with a traditional country aesthetic, the ladderback sits above a tightly woven rush seat raised on tapered front legs terminating in ball feet.

Crafted in solid oak with a warm, gently aged surface, it is compact and full of rural charm — a versatile piece suited to a range of settings, from a farmhouse kitchen to a bedroom corner, hallway perch or occasional chair.

Presented in very good antique condition with some attractive aged wear and a rich colour. Structurally all sound with a firm, well-preserved rush seat. Beautifully clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1890.

H: 83 W: 48 D: 50 cm

Seat height: 38 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Founders Antiques has dated this Antique Arts and Crafts Oak Side Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1139860
Dealers Internal Reference
3413
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Description
A characterful Arts and Crafts side chair with a traditional country aesthetic, the ladderback sits above a tightly woven rush seat raised on tapered front legs terminating in ball feet.

Crafted in solid oak with a warm, gently aged surface, it is compact and full of rural charm — a versatile piece suited to a range of settings, from a farmhouse kitchen to a bedroom corner, hallway perch or occasional chair.

fig 1. An antique Arts and Crafts oak side chair featuring a double ladder back and a woven rush seat.
fig 1. Antique Arts and Crafts Oak Side Chair C.1890

Presented in very good antique condition with some attractive aged wear and a rich colour. Structurally all sound with a firm, well-preserved rush seat. Beautifully clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1890.

H: 83 W: 48 D: 50 cm

Seat height: 38 cm

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Antique Arts and Crafts Oak Side Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1139860
Dealers Internal Ref
3413
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An antique Arts and Crafts oak side chair featuring a double ladder back and a woven rush seat.
Antique Arts and Crafts Oak Side Chair c.1890
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An antique Arts and Crafts oak side chair featuring a double ladder back and a woven rush seat.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak, Rush
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLadder back, Woven rush seat, Straight legs, H-stretcher
  • SizeH 83 cm (33 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

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The Arts and Crafts movement emerged in Britain during the late 19th century as a reaction against mass production, promoting traditional craftsmanship, honest construction, and simple forms inspired by medieval and vernacular design.

These pieces typically feature solid native hardwoods such as oak, ash, or elm, joined using traditional mortise and tenon techniques, and often incorporate woven rush or cane for seating.

Authenticity is indicated by traditional hand-joinery, natural patination on the timber, makers marks or stamps from known guilds or workshops, and signs of hand-weaving in the rush seat.

Positioning the chair as a standalone accent piece against minimalist walls or pairing it with a contemporary dining table creates a balanced contrast between historical texture and modern simplicity.

Maintain the wood by applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to nourish the finish, keep rush seats clean using a soft brush attachment on a vacuum, and avoid placing the item in direct sunlight or areas with extreme humidity fluctuations.
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