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Set 8 French Farmhouse Dining Chairs
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Set 8 French Farmhouse Dining Chairs

1900 - 1920
Description

A good looking set of 8 French Farmhouse Dining Chairs. Dating to the early 1900s we have bleached them for a lighter look. They are all strong and sturdy and the original rush seats are in good order.

Height 97 cm

Width 44 cm

Depth 42 cm

Seat Height 46 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Sussex Antiques and Interiors has dated these French Country Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

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SA1238032
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Description
A good looking set of 8 French Farmhouse Dining Chairs. Dating to the early 1900s we have bleached them for a lighter look. They are all strong and sturdy and the original rush seats are in good order.

Height 97 cm

Width 44 cm

Depth 42 cm

Seat Height 46 cm

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Sussex Antiques and Interiors has dated these French Country Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238032
Sussex Antiques and Interiors
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A set of eight French farmhouse dining chairs featuring carved wooden ladderback frames, woven rush seats, and cabriole front legs.
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A set of eight French farmhouse dining chairs featuring carved wooden ladderback frames, woven rush seats, and cabriole front legs.
Set 8 French Farmhouse Dining Chairs
Ref: SA1238032
A set of eight French farmhouse dining chairs featuring carved wooden ladderback frames, woven rush seats, and cabriole front legs.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialOak, Rush
  • ColourNatural Oak
  • MotifsLadderback slats, Rush seat, Cabriole legs, Carved crest rail
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 44 cm (17 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

This set of eight French country dining chairs dates to 1920. The frames are constructed from natural oak with a bleached finish, paired with woven yellow rush seats. Each chair has a ladderback design with carved curved slats, a carved floral crest rail, cabriole front legs, and scroll feet. Measuring 97 cm high, 44 cm wide, and 42 cm deep, the set provides practical seating for a dining room table. The sturdy construction makes these dining chairs suitable for daily use around a kitchen table or in a dining area. The neutral timber tones and rustic rush upholstery coordinate well with both traditional and contemporary interior schemes.

FAQs

French Country dining chairs, originating from regional provincial workshops in the 18th and 19th centuries, combine practical rural utility with subtle architectural elements such as carved crest rails, ladderback slats, cabriole front legs, and woven rush seating.

These chairs are constructed from native European timbers including oak, beech, ash, or walnut, paired with woven straw or rush seats woven directly over wood stretchers using mortise and tenon joinery.

Authentic period examples feature evidence of hand-carving along the rails, hand-woven natural rush seating, wooden peg construction at key joints, and natural wear patterns along lower stretchers where feet rested.

Pair these timber chairs with a minimalist oak or stone dining table to balance organic texture with contemporary lines, or position them within a country kitchen alongside neutral linen and natural materials.

Dust rush seats using a soft brush vacuum attachment and lightly humidify the natural fibers occasionally with misted water to prevent brittleness, while applying natural beeswax along the wood grain to preserve timber finish.
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