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Late 19th Century Solid Satinwood Ceylonese Hall Chair.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Late 19th Century Solid Satinwood Ceylonese Hall Chair.

19th century
Description

Late 19th century solid satinwood Ceylonese hall chair.

All solid and sound.

Slightly dry.

Needs a light clean and wax.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Carved Satinwood Hall Chair to the 19th Century.

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SA1196651
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Description
Late 19th century solid satinwood Ceylonese hall chair.

All solid and sound.

Slightly dry.

Needs a light clean and wax.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Carved Satinwood Hall Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1196651
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel.
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Archive I A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel.

Late 19th Century Solid Satinwood Ceylonese Hall Chair.

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Archive III A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel. View III
Archive IV A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel. View IV
Archive V A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel. View V
Archive VI A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel. View VI
Archive VII A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel. View VII
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Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel.
Late 19th century solid satinwood Ceylonese hall chair.
Ref: SA1196651
A late 19th-century carved satinwood hall chair featuring barley twist supports, a woven cane seat, and an oval tapestry back panel.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

During the 19th century, craftsmen in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) combined traditional European furniture profiles with intricate native woodcarving techniques. Using indigenous hardwoods like satinwood and ebony, artisans produced highly detailed pieces for Western homes and colonial residences.

These chairs were primarily crafted from dense tropical hardwoods, notably solid satinwood, rosewood, or ebony. Construction frequently integrated woven cane seating panels for ventilation alongside decorative upholstered tapestry inserts and elaborate hand-turned structural elements.

Authentic pieces feature dense, heavy timbers, hand-carved details such as deeply cut barley twists or botanical scrollwork, and joinery showing minor hand-tool irregularities. Age-appropriate oxidation to the wood finish and natural patina on woven cane panels also indicate genuine period construction.

A carved hall chair functions as a standalone sculptural accent in an entryway, hallway, or quiet corner. Pairing rich carved timber with modern neutral backboards or minimalist decor allows the intricate woodwork to serve as a focal point.

Keep timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent cracking or warping of the satinwood. Dust regular carving grooves with a soft brush and clean wood surfaces with a dry cloth, taking care not to place heavy loads on traditional woven cane panels.
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