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Charles II Oak Wainscot Chair

17th century
Sold 14 February 2026 · Sturmans Antiques
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A Charles II period oak Wainscot chair with diamond carved panel to the back, original crest and superb patina c.1660. The back with moulded frame and original scroll design carved crest, stylised flower with leaves above to the centre; original scroll design ears sat either side. The back panel with diamond design carving to the centre. Swept rolled over arms sat on turned supports running into the turned legs. Moulded apron below the original seat and matching aprons to the sides, base stretcher to the front and sides; original rear legs formed from the stiles. Superb original unaltered condition with a rich dark colour and patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 24" wide x 20" deep x 44" high to top of the back x 18.5" seat height.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Charles II Oak Wainscot Chair to the Before 1700 period.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157052
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number CS297
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Description
A Charles II period oak Wainscot chair with diamond carved panel to the back, original crest and superb patina c.1660.
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The back with moulded frame and original scroll design carved crest, stylised flower with leaves above to the centre; original scroll design ears sat either side.
Sturmans Antiques

The back panel with diamond design carving to the centre. Swept rolled over arms sat on turned supports running into the turned legs. Moulded apron below the original seat and matching aprons to the sides, base stretcher to the front and sides; original rear legs formed from the stiles. Superb original unaltered condition with a rich dark colour and patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 24" wide x 20" deep x 44" high to top of the back x 18.5" seat height.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Charles II Oak Wainscot Chair to the Before 1700 period.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157052
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number CS297
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Archive I An antique dark oak wainscot chair featuring an elaborately carved panelled backrest, scrolled cresting, shaped arms, and turned legs joined by stretchers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Charles II Oak Wainscot Chair

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Archive V An antique dark oak wainscot chair featuring an elaborately carved panelled backrest, scrolled cresting, shaped arms, and turned legs joined by stretchers. View V
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An antique dark oak wainscot chair featuring an elaborately carved panelled backrest, scrolled cresting, shaped arms, and turned legs joined by stretchers.
Charles II Oak Wainscot Chair
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An antique dark oak wainscot chair featuring an elaborately carved panelled backrest, scrolled cresting, shaped arms, and turned legs joined by stretchers.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period17th century
  • StyleJacobean
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScroll cresting, Geometric lozenge carving, Turned stretchers, Shaped armrests
  • SizeH 112 cm (44 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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Charles II wainscot chairs belong to the late 17th-century period, characterised by solid wooden panelled backs, heavy frames, and rich architectural carvings influenced by Renaissance and Baroque motifs.

These chairs are predominantly constructed from solid English oak using traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon joints secured with wooden pegs, often featuring hand-carved details and turned supports.

Authentic pieces display period-appropriate tool marks, hand-cut joinery, timber shrinkage, and natural oxidisation or patina accumulated over centuries of age and use.

This type of chair serves as a striking statement piece in modern spaces, often contrasted against neutral walls or paired with a minimalist desk to highlight its historic craftsmanship.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, and periodically applying specialist beeswax to nourish the dry historic timber without damaging the finish.
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