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A Pair of Oak Hall Chairs C.1860
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A Pair of Oak Hall Chairs C.1860

19th century
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A quality pair of oak hall chairs dating to the middle of the 19th century. The chairs have everything you want from antique furniture, colour, condition and quality craftsmanship. The chairs are made from a lovely cut of quartersawn oak which has taken on a lovely golden colour. They feature carved back with central shield, oak plank seat and are sat on turned legs to the front and sweeping legs to the rear. Both in very good original condition.

Width - 42cm

Depth - 44cm

Seat height - 43.5cm

Back height - 87.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
87.5cm (34.45")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated these Victorian Oak Hall Chairs to the Victorian era.

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A quality pair of oak hall chairs dating to the middle of the 19th century.
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The chairs have everything you want from antique furniture, colour, condition and quality craftsmanship.
Arthur Rawes Antiques

The chairs are made from a lovely cut of quartersawn oak which has taken on a lovely golden colour. They feature carved back with central shield, oak plank seat and are sat on turned legs to the front and sweeping legs to the rear. Both in very good original condition.

Width - 42cm

Depth - 44cm

Seat height - 43.5cm

Back height - 87.5cm

Height
87.5cm (34.45")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated these Victorian Oak Hall Chairs to the Victorian era.

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A pair of carved mid-Victorian solid oak hall chairs featuring shield backs and turned front legs.
A Pair Of Oak Hall Chairs c.1860
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A pair of carved mid-Victorian solid oak hall chairs featuring shield backs and turned front legs.
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  • ObjectHall Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsShield back, Turned legs, Carved scrollwork
  • SizeH 87.5 cm (34 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

This pair of Victorian hall chairs dates to the middle of the 19th century and represents the Victorian and Gothic style. Constructed from quartersawn oak, the timber displays a warm brown tone with a golden finish, complemented by a smooth wooden seat plank. Each chair presents a distinct carved shield back embellished with scrollwork details, scrolling side contours, and a scalloped crest rail. The front legs are heavily turned with carved floral motifs towards the top, while the rear legs angle backwards in a simple sweeping profile. Measuring 87.5 cm high, 42 cm wide, and 44 cm deep, these seats fit comfortably within compact entranceways or narrow corridors. Suitable for positioning beside the front door, these functional items offer practical seating in a hallway or boot room. The solid wood construction provides durability for daily use as a convenient spot for putting on shoes or greeting visitors. Their traditional appearance blends easily with classic interior schemes, adding period character to a domestic passage or landing. The clean timber surfaces wipe down easily, ensuring everyday upkeep remains straightforward in busy transitional spaces around the house.

FAQs

Hall chairs were originally designed for eighteenth and nineteenth-century entrance halls, providing formal seating for visitors while displaying the homeowners social standing through carved motifs or family crests.

Mid-Victorian hall chairs were predominantly crafted from solid oak, featuring hand-carved decorative backs, mortise and tenon joinery, turned front legs, and flat un-upholstered timber seats.

Authentic mid-Victorian hall chairs typically feature un-upholstered timber seats, carved shield or crest details on the backrest, turned front legs, and natural age-related patination around the base.

These chairs function effectively when placed flanking a hallway console table, positioned individually in a vestibule, or utilised as accent seating within contemporary neutral interiors.

Preserve solid oak furniture by dusting regularly with a dry cloth, applying beeswax polish annually to protect the finish, and keeping pieces away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement.
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