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Early 19thc, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat
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Early 19thc, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat

19th century
Sold 4 July 2025 · Gilt and Gesso
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Early 19thC, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat.

A superbly stylish, early 19th century open arm country carver chair of elegant design with a pronounced dish shape or saddle seat and established dry surface and great colour.

The regency design, tbc circa 1820-1830 English country chair is both well constructed and remains in excellent structural condition, showing handsome design features with turned supports and tapering legs, shaped open arms and solid saddle seat, a very nice example from all sides.

A versatile English country house chair for an entrance hall, farmhouse kitchen dayroom, study or dressing room, landing etc.., an interior design chair of considerable decorative appeal with excellent colour for a classic or contemporary space.

Dimensions

Height 85cm

Width 53cm

Depth 48cm

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Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

U.K. delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery service into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges, please enquire.

We can provide the whole of U.K. weekly delivery at £65, please enquire for Scotland.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Regency Country Armchair to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1145243
Description
Early 19thC, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat.
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A superbly stylish, early 19th century open arm country carver chair of elegant design with a pronounced dish shape or saddle seat and established dry surface and great colour.
Gilt and Gesso
fig 1. A dark brown Regency country armchair featuring turned arm supports, a spindle back, and a dished wooden seat.
fig 1. Early 19thc, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat

The regency design, tbc circa 1820-1830 English country chair is both well constructed and remains in excellent structural condition, showing handsome design features with turned supports and tapering legs, shaped open arms and solid saddle seat, a very nice example from all sides.

fig 2. A dark brown Regency country armchair featuring turned arm supports, a spindle back, and a dished wooden seat.
fig 2. Early 19thc, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat

A versatile English country house chair for an entrance hall, farmhouse kitchen dayroom, study or dressing room, landing etc.., an interior design chair of considerable decorative appeal with excellent colour for a classic or contemporary space.

fig 3. A dark brown Regency country armchair featuring turned arm supports, a spindle back, and a dished wooden seat.
fig 3. Early 19thc, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat

Dimensions

Height 85cm

Width 53cm

Depth 48cm

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

U.K. delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery service into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges, please enquire.

We can provide the whole of U.K. weekly delivery at £65, please enquire for Scotland.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Regency Country Armchair to the Regency era.

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1145243
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Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
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Archive I A dark brown Regency country armchair featuring turned arm supports, a spindle back, and a dished wooden seat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 19thc, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat

Archive II A dark brown Regency country armchair featuring turned arm supports, a spindle back, and a dished wooden seat. View II
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BN21 1DJ
United Kingdom
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Items Sold 337
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A dark brown Regency country armchair featuring turned arm supports, a spindle back, and a dished wooden seat.
Early 19thC, Regency Open Arm Dry Beech and Elm Country Chair C1820, Dish Seat
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A dark brown Regency country armchair featuring turned arm supports, a spindle back, and a dished wooden seat.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialBeech, Elm
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSpindle back, Turned arm supports, Dished wooden seat, H-stretcher base
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

Regency country furniture spans the early 19th century, combining classical proportions with regional craftsmanship, often utilising native timbers like elm, beech, and ash for sturdy domestic use.

These chairs typically feature a combination of native hardwoods, commonly utilising turned beech for frames and legs, paired with solid elm or ash for carved dish seats to ensure durability.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned spindles, traditional joinery such as pegged mortise and tenon joints, natural patination from age, and minor wear patterns consistent with historical use.

An antique wooden armchair provides grounding contrast when placed alongside minimalist contemporary furnishings, acting as a tactile focal point in a study, hallway, or living space.

Maintain antique timber by avoiding direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity, occasionally applying natural beeswax to nourish the wood and protect its historical surface finish.
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