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Arts & Crafts Carved Oak Country House Movement in the Manner of Shapland & Petter/ Liberty Hall Seat/stand
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads

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Arts & Crafts Carved Oak Country House Movement in the Manner of Shapland & Petter/ Liberty Hall Seat/stand

19th century
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Good carved oak country house "Arts and Crafts" movement in the manner of Shapland & Petter / Liberty's hall seat /stand with carved inscription " Welcome the coming speed the parting guest " lift up seat and original hand forged coat hooks and upholstered back.

Top section comes of for ease of moving.

Ca 1890

Height: 78" - Depth: 24" - Width: 57"

Please note that the price includes cleaning and waxing prior to delivery.

Physical Dimensions
Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
145cm (57.09")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Arts and Crafts Hall Seat to the 1890s.

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SA1209446
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19839
Description
Good carved oak country house "Arts and Crafts" movement in the manner of Shapland & Petter / Liberty's hall seat /stand with carved inscription " Welcome the coming speed the parting guest " lift up seat and original hand forged coat hooks and upholstered back.

Top section comes of for ease of moving.

Ca 1890

Height: 78" - Depth: 24" - Width: 57"

Please note that the price includes cleaning and waxing prior to delivery.

Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
145cm (57.09")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Arts and Crafts Hall Seat to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1209446
Dealers Internal Ref
19839
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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A dark oak Arts and Crafts hall seat featuring a carved motto frieze, square cut-out top rail, and upholstered back panel.
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Archive I A dark oak Arts and Crafts hall seat featuring a carved motto frieze, square cut-out top rail, and upholstered back panel.

Arts & Crafts Carved Oak Country House Movement in the Manner of Shapland & Petter/ Liberty Hall Seat/stand

Archive II A dark oak Arts and Crafts hall seat featuring a carved motto frieze, square cut-out top rail, and upholstered back panel. View II
Archive III A dark oak Arts and Crafts hall seat featuring a carved motto frieze, square cut-out top rail, and upholstered back panel. View III
Archive IV A dark oak Arts and Crafts hall seat featuring a carved motto frieze, square cut-out top rail, and upholstered back panel. View IV
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
Location
The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Location: The Old Glove Works, Percombe, Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RD, United Kingdom
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A dark oak Arts and Crafts hall seat featuring a carved motto frieze, square cut-out top rail, and upholstered back panel.
Arts & Crafts Carved Oak Country House Movement in the Manner of Shapland & Petter/ Liberty Hall Seat/Stand
Ref: SA1209446
A dark oak Arts and Crafts hall seat featuring a carved motto frieze, square cut-out top rail, and upholstered back panel.
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Arts and Crafts hall furniture emphasises honest construction, visible joinery, and the natural grain of solid hardwoods such as oak. Pieces frequently incorporate simple geometric cut-outs, hand-carved motto inscriptions, and functional integrated storage designed for entryways.

These benches were predominantly constructed from quarter-sawn oak, chestnut, or walnut. Accent elements often included beaten copper panels, wrought iron metalwork, and durable fabric or leather upholstery panels on the backrest.

Authentic pieces display traditional woodworking techniques such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved lettering, and square or stylized floral cut-outs. Makers like Shapland & Petter or Liberty & Co. often incorporated distinctive lock plates, stamped registration numbers, or inlaid decorative details.

Position the seat as a focal point in a hallway, foyer, or spacious landing to combine practical seating with historic character. Contrast the dark timber against neutral wall shades or pair it with modern indoor foliage to highlight the organic woodwork.

Dust the woodwork regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber. Vacuum upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment and keep the item away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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