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Wheeler of Arncroach Gossip Chair
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
for sale €228     $248
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

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Wheeler of Arncroach Gossip Chair

1900 - 1920
Description

Charming mahogany Wheeler of Arncroach chair in excellent condition. The chair features a beautifully shaped top rail and pierced central slat. Standing on square legs to the front and slightly swept back legs, united by an H stretcher and a cross stretcher at the back. The drop seat upholstery is free of any marks or rips, but it is easy to recover to suit your taste. This chair is a fine example of Edwardian craftsmanship, combining both style and comfort. With its superb colouring and patina this is a perfect addition to any room.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Wheeler Arncroach Gossip Chair to the Edwardian era.

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SA1157958
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SAI3821
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Description
Charming mahogany Wheeler of Arncroach chair in excellent condition. The chair features a beautifully shaped top rail and pierced central slat.
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Standing on square legs to the front and slightly swept back legs, united by an H stretcher and a cross stretcher at the back.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The drop seat upholstery is free of any marks or rips, but it is easy to recover to suit your taste. This chair is a fine example of Edwardian craftsmanship, combining both style and comfort. With its superb colouring and patina this is a perfect addition to any room.

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Wheeler Arncroach Gossip Chair to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157958
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI3821
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat.
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Archive I A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat.

Wheeler Of Arncroach Gossip Chair

Archive II A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat. View II
Archive III A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat. View III
Archive IV A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat. View IV
Archive V A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat. View V
Archive VI A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat. View VI
Archive VII A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat. View VII
Archive VIII A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat. View VIII
Archive IX A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat. View IX
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat.
Wheeler Of Arncroach Gossip Chair
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A Scottish mahogany gossip chair featuring a pierced splat backrest, square legs joined by H-stretchers, and a light cream upholstered drop-in seat.
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A gossip chair is a low-seated accent or nursing chair historically designed for informal conversation, fireside sitting, or dressing rooms.

Regional Scottish vernacular furniture often incorporates native hardwoods such as beech, elm, birch, and imported mahogany, assembled with traditional joinery and fitted stretchers for structural durability.

Authentic pieces frequently display distinct regional silhouettes, maker stamps or inlaid brass nameplates, hand-cut joinery, and specific backrest patterns unique to the workshop.

A low gossip chair functions well as an accent piece in a hallway alcove, bedroom corner, or alongside a low side table to create a quiet reading spot.

Clean the wooden frame with a soft, dry cloth and apply natural beeswax polish along the grain, while vacuuming the fabric upholstery gently using a brush attachment.
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