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A Rare Pair of Gothic Church Chairs with Engraved Plaque
Wickersley Antiques
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A Rare Pair of Gothic Church Chairs with Engraved Plaque

19th century
Description

An Interesting pair of Gothic Church Chairs in Oak the each have an engraved brass plaque, in memory William Marsh who died in St Petersburg Russia 17th jULY 1902 they are in excellent condition and are very strong and sturdy

circa

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 47 CMS

DEPTH 43 CMS

HEIGHT 105 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 46 CMS

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated these Gothic Revival Church Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1200791
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Description
An Interesting pair of Gothic Church Chairs in Oak the each have an engraved brass plaque, in memory William Marsh who died in St Petersburg Russia 17th jULY 1902 they are in excellent condition and are very strong and sturdy

circa

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 47 CMS

DEPTH 43 CMS

HEIGHT 105 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 46 CMS

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated these Gothic Revival Church Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1200791
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Trade Associations

Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques.
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Archive I A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques.

A rare Pair of Gothic Church Chairs with engraved Plaque

Archive II A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques. View II
Archive III A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques. View III
Archive IV A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques. View IV
Archive V A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques. View V
Archive VI A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques. View VI
Archive VII A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques. View VIII
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Archive X A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques. View X
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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2011
Items For Sale 241
Items Sold 4,135
Wickersley Antiques
Verified Since Jul 2011
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Location: Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre, Caenby Corner, Gainsborough , Lincolnshire, DN21 5TJ, United Kingdom ,
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A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques.
A rare Pair of Gothic Church Chairs with engraved Plaque
Ref: SA1200791
A pair of dark oak Gothic Revival church chairs featuring pointed arch backs, carved trefoil tracery, decorative corner finials, and central brass memorial plaques.
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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.

Gothic Revival furniture draws structural and decorative inspiration from medieval architecture, featuring prominent motifs such as pointed arches, trefoils, cinquefoils, tracery, and carved finials. Popularised in the nineteenth century, the style emphasised substantial solid timber construction, particularly oak and walnut, to reflect historic craftsmanship.

Ecclesiastical seating from this period was primarily crafted from solid native hardwoods such as oak, chosen for its durability and prominent grain structure. Joinery techniques relied on traditional mortise and tenon joints, occasionally accented with cast or engraved brass commemorative plaques and iron reinforcements.

Authentic pieces exhibit evidence of traditional hand-worked joinery, natural timber shrinkage around frame joints, and age-appropriate wear to high-contact areas like seat edges and stretchers. Engraved metal plaques, maker stamps, or specific architectural motifs consistent with Victorian Gothic revivals also help verify authenticity.

Gothic Revival chairs serve as strong architectural accents in hallway settings, reading corners, or flanking a console table. Modern designers often contrast their dark wood tones and structural silhouettes against crisp neutral walls or minimal modern artwork to create a curated, eclectic aesthetic.

Maintain oak timber by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve moisture and protect the finish. Avoid placing solid wood near direct heat sources, and clean brass components gently with a dry microfibre cloth without removing the natural surface patina.
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