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Antique Liberty & Co Arts & Crafts Oak Chair C1900
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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Antique Liberty & Co Arts & Crafts Oak Chair C1900

1900 - 1920
Description

An authentic Liberty & Co Arts & Crafts chair, dating to circa 1900, beautifully exemplifying the movement’s emphasis on honest materials, structural clarity, and restrained decorative detail.

The chair is constructed in solid oak, featuring a tall ladder-back with finely carved pierced crest rail, characteristic of Liberty’s in-house designs inspired by medieval and vernacular English furniture. The turned front legs, chamfered rear supports, and shaped stretcher base provide both visual balance and structural integrity.

The seat is upholstered in a traditional floral needlework textile, complementing the warmth of the oak frame and remaining sympathetic to the period aesthetic.

A rare and desirable example from one of Britain’s most influential design houses, this chair works equally well as a statement occasional piece, desk chair, or within a broader Arts & Crafts or period interior.

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Arts and Crafts Oak Chair to the 1900s.

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SA1188485
Description
An authentic Liberty & Co Arts & Crafts chair, dating to circa 1900, beautifully exemplifying the movement’s emphasis on honest materials, structural clarity, and restrained decorative detail.

The chair is constructed in solid oak, featuring a tall ladder-back with finely carved pierced crest rail, characteristic of Liberty’s in-house designs inspired by medieval and vernacular English furniture.

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The turned front legs, chamfered rear supports, and shaped stretcher base provide both visual balance and structural integrity.
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fig 1. An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat.
fig 1. Antique Liberty & Co Arts & Crafts Oak Chair C1900

The seat is upholstered in a traditional floral needlework textile, complementing the warmth of the oak frame and remaining sympathetic to the period aesthetic.

A rare and desirable example from one of Britain’s most influential design houses, this chair works equally well as a statement occasional piece, desk chair, or within a broader Arts & Crafts or period interior.

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Arts and Crafts Oak Chair to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188485
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat.
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Archive I An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat.

Antique Liberty & Co Arts & Crafts Oak Chair C1900

Archive II An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat. View II
Archive III An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat. View III
Archive IV An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat. View IV
Archive V An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat. View V
Archive VI An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat. View VI
Archive VII An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat. View VII
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Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Telephone 01446 744271 or 07973 734452
Location
Unit 15
Palmers Vale Business Centre
Palmerston Road
Barry
Glamorgan
CF63 2XA
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Oct 2012
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Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
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Location: Unit 15, Palmers Vale Business Centre, Palmerston Road, Barry, Glamorgan, CF63 2XA, United Kingdom
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An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat.
Antique Liberty & Co Arts & Crafts Oak Chair c1900
Ref: SA1188485
An antique dark oak Arts and Crafts side chair featuring a carved high backrest, spindle grid detailing, twisted front legs, and a needlepoint floral seat.
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The Arts and Crafts movement emerged in the late 19th century, emphasising traditional craftsmanship, simple forms, and natural materials like solid oak, often integrating subtle carved motifs or stylised organic patterns.

These chairs typically featured solid dark oak or walnut timber construction with hand-turned legs, mortise and tenon joinery, and padded seats upholstered in woven tapestry or drop-in needlepoint cushions.

Authentic pieces often display distinctive features such as high slatted backs, stylised Celtic or Art Nouveau carving on the crest rail, barley twist turnings, and quality timber construction.

A high-back Arts and Crafts chair functions as a standalone accent piece in an entryway, alongside a writing desk, or grouped with modern dining furniture to add historical texture.

Dust the woodwork regularly with a soft cloth and apply clear beeswax periodically to protect the patina, while keeping the embroidered seat away from direct sunlight and vacuuming gently with a soft brush attachment.
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