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Antique Carved Oak Carolean Style Arm Chair
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Antique Carved Oak Carolean Style Arm Chair

1900 - 1920
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A good late 19th.C. carved oak Caroleon Style elbow chair. The crest having winged putti holding an urn with crown finials. Below are 2 cane panels flanked by carved detail. The shaped open arms joining acanthus carved supports, the caned seat within carved boarders and the shaped and carved legs having ball & claw legs and joined with a well carved cross stretcher. Condition- very good, no damage or repairs. Dimensions:- Max.Height…40.25’’/ 102cm. Width…23.25’’/ 59cm. Depth inc Arms…25’’/ 63.5cm. Seat Height…17’’/ 43cm. Delivery by furniture carrier £48.

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
63.5cm (25.00")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Carolean Armchair to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237825
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Description
A good late 19th.C. carved oak Caroleon Style elbow chair. The crest having winged putti holding an urn with crown finials. Below are 2 cane panels flanked by carved detail.
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The shaped open arms joining acanthus carved supports, the caned seat within carved boarders and the shaped and carved legs having ball & claw legs and joined with a well carved cross stretcher.
John Howkins Antiques

Condition- very good, no damage or repairs. Dimensions:- Max.Height…40.25’’/ 102cm. Width…23.25’’/ 59cm. Depth inc Arms…25’’/ 63.5cm. Seat Height…17’’/ 43cm. Delivery by furniture carrier £48.

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
63.5cm (25.00")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Carolean Armchair to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237825
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings.
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Archive I A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings.

Antique Carved Oak Carolean Style Arm Chair

Archive II A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings. View II
Archive III A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings. View III
Archive IV A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings. View IV
Archive V A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings. View V
Archive VI A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings. View VI
Archive VII A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings. View VII
Archive VIII A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings. View VIII
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
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The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
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A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings.
Antique Carved Oak Carolean Style Arm Chair
Ref: SA1237825
A dark carved oak Carolean style armchair featuring high cane back panels, a cane seat, scrolled armrests, and cherub crestings.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleCarolean
  • MaterialOak, Cane
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCherub cresting, Flemish scroll legs, Woven cane panels, Turned stretchers
  • SizeH 102 cm (40 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 63.5 cm (25 in)

This late 19th-century Carolean style armchair is formed of dark brown oak with woven cane panels. The high back features a cresting of winged putti holding an urn with crown finials, flanked by detailed carving alongside the two vertical cane sections. Shaped open arms terminate in scrolling ends, joining acanthus-carved supports that descend to the caned seat. Below the seat, the frame shows carved borders, shaped and carved legs ending in ball and claw feet, and a heavily carved cross stretcher strengthened by turned components at the lower rear. Small finials cap the top rear uprights. Measuring 102 cm high, 59 cm wide, and 63.5 cm deep, this armchair suits placement in a gentleman's library or study as a functional seating piece at a desk or alongside a reading table.

FAQs

Carolean style furniture, originating during the reign of King Charles II in the late 17th century, is distinguished by ornate carved ornament, scrolling foliage, cherubs, and the widespread introduction of woven cane seat panels and backrests.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from solid oak or walnut, featuring hand-carved decorative motifs, turned uprights, and hand-woven cane panels for seating and back support.

Look for hand-carved details such as crown or cherub crestings, Flemish scroll legs, mortise-and-tenon joinery, and evidence of hand-carved tooling alongside age-related patination across high-touch areas.

Place this decorative chair as a standalone accent piece in an entryway, library, or living room, paired with minimalist contemporary lighting or neutral soft furnishings to highlight its intricate woodwork.

Dust the carved areas regularly with a soft brush, condition the oak frame with high-grade beeswax, and protect the woven cane by maintaining consistent humidity and avoiding direct heat sources.
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