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Victorian Gothic Revival Pair of Oak Hall Chairs
Mersham Manor Antiques
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Victorian Gothic Revival Pair of Oak Hall Chairs

19th century
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A wonderfully charming pair of oak X frame hall chairs, in the Gothic manner.

Late 19th century-c.1890.

Constructed from solid oak and of excellent quality.

Beautifully carved rosette motifs to each side. Carved dome finials to each upright, with matching finial to front of armrests.

Having X frame supports united by stretchers to front and back.

Upholstered with a high quality and very attractive studded William Morris style fabric, very similar to "Meadow" having naturalistic colourful floral designs, with a cream background, in excellent unworn condition.

In excellent antique condition. The frames very strong and sturdy.

The dimensions are.

Height-97cm. Seat Height Approx-50cm.

Frame Width-57cm.

Frame Depth-56cm.

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to make an appointment-thanks.

DELIVERY.

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COLLECTION.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated these Gothic Revival Hall Chairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173162
Description
-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-

A wonderfully charming pair of oak X frame hall chairs, in the Gothic manner.

Late 19th century-c.1890.

Constructed from solid oak and of excellent quality.

Beautifully carved rosette motifs to each side. Carved dome finials to each upright, with matching finial to front of armrests.

fig 1. A pair of Victorian Gothic Revival dark oak X-frame armchairs featuring carved rosettes and floral tapestry upholstered seats and backrests with brass tack trimming.
fig 1. Victorian Gothic Revival Pair of Oak Hall Chairs

Having X frame supports united by stretchers to front and back.

Upholstered with a high quality and very attractive studded William Morris style fabric, very similar to "Meadow" having naturalistic colourful floral designs, with a cream background, in excellent unworn condition.

fig 2. A pair of Victorian Gothic Revival dark oak X-frame armchairs featuring carved rosettes and floral tapestry upholstered seats and backrests with brass tack trimming.
fig 2. Victorian Gothic Revival Pair of Oak Hall Chairs

In excellent antique condition. The frames very strong and sturdy.

The dimensions are.

Height-97cm. Seat Height Approx-50cm.

Frame Width-57cm.

Frame Depth-56cm.

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to make an appointment-thanks.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

COLLECTION.

Collections in person are very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated these Gothic Revival Hall Chairs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173162
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A pair of Victorian Gothic Revival dark oak X-frame armchairs featuring carved rosettes and floral tapestry upholstered seats and backrests with brass tack trimming.
Victorian Gothic Revival Pair Of Oak Hall Chairs
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Victorian Gothic Revival furniture is defined by its architectural influence, drawing inspiration from medieval churches and cathedrals. Key hallmarks include pointed arches, carved tracery, dark woods such as oak, and heavy structural forms like X-frames.

Hall chairs were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut using traditional mortise and tenon joinery. Upholstered versions often featured woven tapestry or leather secured with brass studding, while decorative elements included carved motifs and turned finials.

Authentic 19th-century pieces typically exhibit natural timber aging, hand-carved decorative elements with slight irregularities, and traditional joinery methods rather than modern screws. Look for natural wear on lower stretchers and original brass tacking or horsehair padding under upholstery layers.

These structural chairs serve as dramatic accent pieces when positioned in an entryway, hallway, or study. Pairing the dark timber and rich textiles with neutral walls creates a balanced contrast that highlights the geometric silhouette of the frame.

Oak frames should be dusted regularly with a soft cloth and conditioned periodically with beeswax polish to preserve the wood finish. Fabric upholstery should be gently vacuumed using a soft brush attachment and kept out of direct sunlight to prevent fading.
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