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Magnificent Early 18th Century English Walnut Side/desk Chair with Drop in Seat.
Stalham Antique Gallery
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Magnificent Early 18th Century English Walnut Side/desk Chair with Drop in Seat.

18th century
Description

Magnificent early 18th century English walnut side/desk chair with drop in seat.

Classic design.

Carved back.

Cabriolet legs and bball and claw feet.

A real piece of English heritage.

Circa 1730

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Antique Walnut Side Chair to the 18th Century.

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SA1223313
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1788
Description
Magnificent early 18th century English walnut side/desk chair with drop in seat.

Classic design.

Carved back.

Cabriolet legs and bball and claw feet.

A real piece of English heritage.

Circa 1730

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Antique Walnut Side Chair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1223313
Dealers Internal Ref
1788
Stalham Antique Gallery
Stalham Antique Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

“i don’t collect things because they are valuable, but because they are interesting, beautiful and have a history.”

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Stalham Antique Gallery is a registered member of CINOA

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An early 18th-century walnut side chair featuring a carved pierced splat back, shaped apron, cabriole front legs, and an embroidered drop-in seat pad.
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Archive I An early 18th-century walnut side chair featuring a carved pierced splat back, shaped apron, cabriole front legs, and an embroidered drop-in seat pad.

Magnificent Early 18th Century English Walnut Side/desk Chair with Drop in Seat.

Archive II An early 18th-century walnut side chair featuring a carved pierced splat back, shaped apron, cabriole front legs, and an embroidered drop-in seat pad. View II
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An early 18th-century walnut side chair featuring a carved pierced splat back, shaped apron, cabriole front legs, and an embroidered drop-in seat pad.
Magnificent early 18th century English walnut side/desk chair with drop in seat.
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An early 18th-century walnut side chair featuring a carved pierced splat back, shaped apron, cabriole front legs, and an embroidered drop-in seat pad.
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Early 18th-century English walnut side chairs, often associated with the Queen Anne and early Georgian eras, are distinguished by splat backs, shaped aprons, and cabriole front legs. This period marked a transition from vertical high-backed Baroque styles toward organic curves and functional drop-in seats.

Craftsmen utilised solid European walnut or walnut veneers over oak frame cores. Joinery involved hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, pinned for stability, with removable drop-in seat frames upholstered in needlework or tapestry.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-saw marks on secondary woods, irregular pegging in joint construction, and natural oxidation on unvarnished underside timbers. The walnut surface develops a distinct patina with varying depth of grain and colour over time.

A single walnut side chair functions well alongside a minimalist writing desk or placed in an entryway to anchor an artwork display. Combining dark walnut tones with neutral linen upholstery or contemporary wall coverings provides balanced visual contrast.

Keep the chair away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber cracking and fabric fading. Apply natural beeswax sparingly to polished timber surfaces and vacuum needlepoint upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment.
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