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Harlequin Set of Ten Good 17th/18th Century Oak Chairs
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Harlequin Set of Ten Good 17th/18th Century Oak Chairs

18th century
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A good harlequin set of sturdy early georgian oak chairs; similarly matched style from a private collection being used as seen as dining chairs; with shaped backs and backrests, solid seat with turned chross-stretcher supports. Various old imperfections and minor repairs as per photos. Firm for use with wonderful colour and patination, now cleaned & polished ready for use.

Dimensions:

97cm tall

51cm wide

43cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated these Antique Oak Dining Chairs to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 09178422
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 225-310 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE GEORGIAN ERA:
Pegged mortise and tenon joints: traditional joinery before modern fixings.
Hand-shaped oak seat planks: natural shrinkage and irregular bevelled edges.
Baluster turned front stretchers: provincial styling following Queen Anne design.
Variations in splat shaping: hand-crafted chairs gathered from different workshops.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1168346
Dealers Internal Reference
BEUNO CHAIRS
Dealers Notes

Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.

Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.

Description
A good harlequin set of sturdy early georgian oak chairs; similarly matched style from a private collection being used as seen as dining chairs; with shaped backs and backrests, solid seat with turned chross-stretcher supports. Various old imperfections and minor repairs as per photos. Firm for use with wonderful colour and patination, now cleaned & polished ready for use.

Dimensions:

97cm tall

51cm wide

43cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated these Antique Oak Dining Chairs to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09178422
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques datingGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 225-310 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Georgian era:
Pegged mortise and tenon joints: traditional joinery before modern fixings.
Hand-shaped oak seat planks: natural shrinkage and irregular bevelled edges.
Baluster turned front stretchers: provincial styling following Queen Anne design.
Variations in splat shaping: hand-crafted chairs gathered from different workshops.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1168346
Dealers Internal Ref
BEUNO CHAIRS
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
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Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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Abersoch Antiques

Abersoch Antiques
Telephone 07769 710 491 or 01758 613173
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10 Penlan Street
Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jadams
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A harlequin set of ten 17th and 18th-century antique oak dining chairs featuring varied vase splat backs and solid timber seats.
HARLEQUIN SET OF TEN GOOD 17TH/18TH CENTURY OAK CHAIRS
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period18th century
  • Style18th Century Country
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsVase splat back, Turned legs, Panel seats, H-stretchers
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

This harlequin set of ten oak dining chairs belongs to the Georgian period and follows an eighteenth-century country style. The pieces exhibit a warm brown timber finish with natural patination, polished surfaces, and signs of old imperfections and minor repairs. Each chair has an upright rectangular frame, a shaped vase splat backrest, a solid wooden panel seat, and turned front legs joined by horizontal cross-stretcher supports. The set measures 97 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 43 cm deep, offering sturdy seating for everyday domestic use. These similarly matched rustic farmhouse chairs suit placement around a family dining table or throughout a traditional kitchen space. The sturdy construction provides firm support for daily seating needs, while the clean polished timber grain adds character to an interior. The collection brings uniform yet varied historical craftsmanship into a home dining area, serving as a functional arrangement for hosting guests or daily meals.

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Country oak dining chairs from this period were crafted by regional cabinetmakers using native timbers. They are characterised by robust construction, carved or shaped vase splats, solid panel seats, and sturdy wooden stretchers.

These chairs were built using mortise and tenon joinery held together with wooden dowels or pegs. The solid oak panels were fitted into framed surrounds, and turned or square legs were linked with under-stretchers for structural integrity.

Authentic period pieces display irregular hand-planed surfaces, hand-cut peg joinery, natural shrinkage across wood grains, and uneven wear on lower stretchers where feet rested over centuries.

A harlequin set brings curated contrast to a dining space. Combine them with a clean-lined modern or scrubbed pine table to highlight the varied silhouettes and natural oak patination.

Maintain antique oak by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep timber away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent splitting.
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