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A Cotswold School Oak Armchair Circa 1910 Attributed to Ernest Gimson
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A Cotswold School Oak Armchair Circa 1910 Attributed to Ernest Gimson

1900 - 1920
Sold 18 January 2026 · Macintosh Antiques
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Description

A Cotswold School oak armchair circa 1910 the design attributed to Ernest Gimson in lovely original condition with beautiful figuring to the timber .

Size : 26 inches wide 25 inches deep 47 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Arts and Crafts Armchair to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA1173710
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4291
Description
A Cotswold School oak armchair circa 1910 the design attributed to Ernest Gimson in lovely original condition with beautiful figuring to the timber .

Size : 26 inches wide 25 inches deep 47 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Arts and Crafts Armchair to the 1910s.

Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1173710
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4291
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

Dealer Profile

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

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Macintosh Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Macintosh Antiques

Macintosh Antiques
Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811
Location
The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pmacintosh
Verified Since Feb 2011
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Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
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An antique oak armchair featuring a graduated ladder back and a woven rush seat.
A Cotswold School oak armchair circa 1910 attributed to Ernest Gimson
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An antique oak armchair featuring a graduated ladder back and a woven rush seat.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak, Rush
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGraduated ladder back, Woven rush seat, Scythe-shaped armrests, Turned front stretcher
  • SizeH 120 cm (47 in) x W 66 cm (26 in) x D 64 cm (25 in)

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The Arts and Crafts movement emerged in the late 19th century as a reaction against mass production, promoting traditional craftsmanship, simple forms, and local natural materials.

These pieces typically utilised native timbers such as oak, ash, or elm, constructed with traditional joinery like mortise and tenon, and featured woven rush or cane seats.

Authentic pieces often display visible hand-tool marks, traditional pegged joints, honest construction without hidden fixings, and occasionally maker marks or guild stamps from workshops like the Cotswold Group.

This seating provides organic texture and historical grounding, pairing effectively with minimalist contemporary spaces, neutral palettes, or layered rustic interiors.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels to prevent the timber and rush from drying out, keep away from direct heat sources, and clean periodically with a soft, dry cloth without harsh chemical polishes.
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