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Antique Victorian Carved Oak Bobbin Corner Chair C.1890
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Antique Victorian Carved Oak Bobbin Corner Chair C.1890

19th century
Sold 23 September 2025 · Founders Antiques
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Description

An unusual late Victorian oak corner chair constructed in dark-stained oak with bold bobbin-turned legs and supports, relief-carved seat panel and a pierced splat rising to a shaped crest rail with fan-carved detail.

Confidently sculptural with a strong vernacular character and some Arts & Crafts influence, drawing on earlier designs but in a slightly heavier, stylised manner that reflects late 19th-century Victorian taste for historical pastiche and decorative flourish.

Presented in very good condition, with honest wear and marks consistent with age. Structurally solid, clean and ready to place in the home.

English, c.1890.

H: 84 W: 62.5 D: 60 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
62.5cm (24.61")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Founders Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Corner Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163321
Dealers Internal Reference
3459
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An unusual late Victorian oak corner chair constructed in dark-stained oak with bold bobbin-turned legs and supports, relief-carved seat panel and a pierced splat rising to a shaped crest rail with fan-carved detail.
fig 1. An antique dark oak corner chair featuring turned bobbin legs and a carved wooden seat.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Carved Oak Bobbin Corner Chair C.1890

Confidently sculptural with a strong vernacular character and some Arts & Crafts influence, drawing on earlier designs but in a slightly heavier, stylised manner that reflects late 19th-century Victorian taste for historical pastiche and decorative flourish.

Presented in very good condition, with honest wear and marks consistent with age. Structurally solid, clean and ready to place in the home.

English, c.1890.

H: 84 W: 62.5 D: 60 cm

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
62.5cm (24.61")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Corner Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163321
Dealers Internal Ref
3459
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DY6 7HU
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An antique dark oak corner chair featuring turned bobbin legs and a carved wooden seat.
Antique Victorian Carved Oak Bobbin Corner Chair c.1890
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An antique dark oak corner chair featuring turned bobbin legs and a carved wooden seat.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBobbin turning, Carved wooden seat, Curved backrest, Spindle supports
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 62.5 cm (25 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

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The Victorian revival style often drew inspiration from earlier historical periods, incorporating intricate hand-carvings and traditional joinery techniques into functional household furniture.

Solid hardwoods such as oak, walnut, and mahogany were predominantly utilized for their structural durability and suitability for detailed woodcarving.

Authentication relies on examining hand-cut joints, natural oxidisation of the wood, tool marks, and period-appropriate wear patterns rather than modern mechanical fasteners.

Placing a historical piece as a standalone accent or beside a modern sofa introduces architectural contrast, textural depth, and a sense of history to minimalist spaces.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying appropriate natural beeswax.
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