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Antique Harlequin Set of Four Welsh Oak Chairs
Penderyn Antiques
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Antique Harlequin Set of Four Welsh Oak Chairs

19th century
Description

An attractive antique harlequin set of four Welsh oak chairs of pleasing colour and honest country character. Each chair features a traditional ladder-back design with two shaped horizontal rails above a solid oak plank seat. Raised on square legs united by stretcher supports, the chairs display the simple, robust construction associated with Welsh vernacular furniture. The subtle variations between the chairs add to their charm and authenticity, creating a characterful set well suited to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Item Reference:

M-6329C

Dimensions:

Height – 84cm / Width – 46.5cm / Depth – 47cm / Seat Height – 45cm

(avg size, slight variations between each chair)

In good antique condition throughout with signs of age and use commensurate with their period. Surface wear, marks and minor knocks are present throughout, together with some historic shrinkage and movement to the oak. There are old repairs and restorations in places, along with evidence of historic treated woodworm. Minor losses and wear to some feet and edges. The chairs remain solid, sturdy and ready for use, with a warm, well-aged patina throughout.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
46.5cm (18.31")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated these Welsh Oak Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1218536
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6329C
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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
An attractive antique harlequin set of four Welsh oak chairs of pleasing colour and honest country character.
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Each chair features a traditional ladder-back design with two shaped horizontal rails above a solid oak plank seat.
Penderyn Antiques

Raised on square legs united by stretcher supports, the chairs display the simple, robust construction associated with Welsh vernacular furniture. The subtle variations between the chairs add to their charm and authenticity, creating a characterful set well suited to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

fig 1. A harlequin set of four dark brown oak country dining chairs featuring horizontal ladder backs and solid wood seats on square legs.
fig 1. Antique Harlequin Set of Four Welsh Oak Chairs

Item Reference:

M-6329C

Dimensions:

Height – 84cm / Width – 46.5cm / Depth – 47cm / Seat Height – 45cm

(avg size, slight variations between each chair)

In good antique condition throughout with signs of age and use commensurate with their period. Surface wear, marks and minor knocks are present throughout, together with some historic shrinkage and movement to the oak. There are old repairs and restorations in places, along with evidence of historic treated woodworm. Minor losses and wear to some feet and edges. The chairs remain solid, sturdy and ready for use, with a warm, well-aged patina throughout.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
46.5cm (18.31")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated these Welsh Oak Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218536
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6329C
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Penderyn Antiques Profile Page

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FAQs

Welsh oak country chairs are traditional regional furniture pieces characterised by sturdy native oak construction, simple horizontal back slats or ladder backs, and utilitarian proportions crafted for everyday household use.

These chairs traditionally feature solid oak mortise and tenon joints, hand-turned or squared legs, horizontal stretchers for stability, and thick solid wooden seats secured with wooden pegs.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-hewn tool marks, irregularities in symmetry, hand-cut joinery, pegged construction, and uneven wear or patination on the footrests and seat edges consistent with historical usage.

A harlequin set introduces varied texture and visual interest when paired with a clean-lined modern dining table or placed around a rustic farm table to balance contemporary minimalism with heritage craft.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax paste annually along the grain, keeping timber away from direct heat sources to prevent shrinkage or splitting.
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