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Very Close Matched Set of 8 Penny Seat Kitchen Chairs.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Very Close Matched Set of 8 Penny Seat Kitchen Chairs.

1900 - 1920
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8 penny seat kitchen chairs.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated these Penny Seat Dining Chairs to the 1900s.

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8 penny seat kitchen chairs.
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated these Penny Seat Dining Chairs to the 1900s.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A set of eight matched antique wooden kitchen chairs featuring circular seats, spindle backs, curved crest rails, and turned legs.
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Archive I A set of eight matched antique wooden kitchen chairs featuring circular seats, spindle backs, curved crest rails, and turned legs.

Very close matched set of 8 penny seat kitchen chairs.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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A set of eight matched antique wooden kitchen chairs featuring circular seats, spindle backs, curved crest rails, and turned legs.
Very close matched set of 8 penny seat kitchen chairs.
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A set of eight matched antique wooden kitchen chairs featuring circular seats, spindle backs, curved crest rails, and turned legs.
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Penny seat chairs are a traditional style of vernacular country seating featuring a solid, circular wooden seat resembling a large coin. Popularised during the 19th century in Britain, they were commonly used in kitchens, cottages, and public houses due to their sturdy construction.

These chairs were typically constructed using native British hardwoods. The seats were often shaped from elm or pine for stability, while the spindles, turned legs, and back rails were crafted from durable beech or ash.

Authentic period examples feature hand-turned legs, wedge-tenon joinery visible under the seat, and signs of genuine wear such as smooth patination on the top rail and seat edges. They frequently display slight variations in dimensions due to hand-crafting.

Arrange a matched set around a scrubbed pine or contemporary oak dining table to create contrast. Incorporating natural linen seat cushions or placing them in a sunlit breakfast room enhances their warm, rustic aesthetic.

Keep the wood nourished by applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, buffing along the grain. Avoid placing chairs near direct heat sources or in damp environments to prevent timber shrinkage and joint loosening.
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