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A 17th Century Wainscott Chair in Oak
Wickersley Antiques
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A 17th Century Wainscott Chair in Oak

17th century
Description

A 17th century Wainscpott chair in Oak in excellent condition

circa 1690

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 63 CMS

DEPTH 38 CMS

HEIGHT 120 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 51 CMS

Physical Dimensions
Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Wainscot Chair to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1147968
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Description
A 17th century Wainscpott chair in Oak in excellent condition

circa 1690

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 63 CMS

DEPTH 38 CMS

HEIGHT 120 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 51 CMS

Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Wainscot Chair to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1147968
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Trade Associations

Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Lincolnshire
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A dark oak wainscot chair featuring a carved panelled backrest, shaped scrolled arms, and turned front legs.
A 17th century Wainscott Chair in Oak
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A dark oak wainscot chair featuring a carved panelled backrest, shaped scrolled arms, and turned front legs.
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A wainscot chair is an early style of wooden armchair featuring a solid, panelled backrest resembling wainscot panelling. Originating in sixteenth and seventeenth-century Britain and Northern Europe, these heavy chairs were constructed using mortise and tenon joinery in solid timber.

Period wainscot chairs were primarily constructed from quarter-sawn oak due to its durability. Craftsmen utilized mortise and tenon joints secured with wooden dowels or pegs, combined with relief hand-carving along the crest rail and central panel.

Authentic 17th-century pieces display signs of hand-planed wood, irregular peg construction, and uneven wear along the stretchers and armrests. Look for genuine aged patina in unexposed recesses and evidence of traditional joinery rather than modern screws or adhesives.

A wainscot chair functions well as a statement accent piece in an entrance hall, reading nook, or study. Pairing the dark, carved oak frame with clean contemporary walls or modern textiles creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain the wood by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the chair away from direct heat sources and areas of extreme humidity fluctuation to prevent the solid oak panels from cracking or warping.
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