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Carved Oak Throne Chair C.1870
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Carved Oak Throne Chair C.1870

19th century
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Exceptional late 19th.c. Renaissance revival carved oak throne style porter's chair or box seat c.1870. Tall backrest topped with the head of a knight within a scrolling foliate cartouche and flanked with scallop finials. Over a carved grotesque mask and the main panel carved in relief with the double headed eagle and crown emblem of the Hapsburg Empire. Flanked with bearded caryatids over the arms carved as extraordinary winged grotesques. Original tooled leather seat panel with coloured decoration and large metal studs. Lifting to reveal useful storage inside for boots and shoes etc. Base panels carved with decorative cartouches and with grotesque heads to the rear stiles and the protruding front feet. Missing the tip of the nose from the right hand front foot, otherwise very good original colour and condition, simply cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 35" (89 cm)

Height: 77" (195.5 cm)

Depth: 25" (63.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
195.5cm (76.97")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
63.5cm (25.00")
Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Throne Chair to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1203705
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38329
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Description
Exceptional late 19th.c. Renaissance revival carved oak throne style porter's chair or box seat c.1870.
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Tall backrest topped with the head of a knight within a scrolling foliate cartouche and flanked with scallop finials.
Collinge Antiques

Over a carved grotesque mask and the main panel carved in relief with the double headed eagle and crown emblem of the Hapsburg Empire. Flanked with bearded caryatids over the arms carved as extraordinary winged grotesques. Original tooled leather seat panel with coloured decoration and large metal studs. Lifting to reveal useful storage inside for boots and shoes etc. Base panels carved with decorative cartouches and with grotesque heads to the rear stiles and the protruding front feet. Missing the tip of the nose from the right hand front foot, otherwise very good original colour and condition, simply cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 35" (89 cm)

Height: 77" (195.5 cm)

Depth: 25" (63.5 cm)

Height
195.5cm (76.97")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
63.5cm (25.00")
Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Throne Chair to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1203705
Dealers Internal Ref
38329
Collinge Antiques
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A heavily carved dark oak throne chair featuring a high back with heraldic shield relief, carved lion head armrests, and a box seat base.
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Archive I A heavily carved dark oak throne chair featuring a high back with heraldic shield relief, carved lion head armrests, and a box seat base.

Carved Oak Throne Chair c.1870

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A heavily carved dark oak throne chair featuring a high back with heraldic shield relief, carved lion head armrests, and a box seat base.
Carved Oak Throne Chair c.1870
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A heavily carved dark oak throne chair featuring a high back with heraldic shield relief, carved lion head armrests, and a box seat base.
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Gothic Revival throne chairs from the Victorian period draw inspiration from medieval, Renaissance, and ecclesiastical designs, featuring elaborate hand carvings such as heraldic shields, archways, and mythological beasts.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from solid oak, utilising mortise and tenon joinery alongside hand-carved relief panels and sturdy box frame construction.

Authentic 19th-century examples display natural wood shrinkage, uneven hand-carved details, historical tool marks, and genuine patination within deep carving recesses.

A carved throne chair functions as a focal architectural piece in an entryway, library, or hallway, paired against minimalist backdrops or rich textile drapes.

Maintain carved oak by dusting regularly with a soft dry brush to reach carved recesses and applying high-quality beeswax twice yearly to protect the finish.
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