A good quality set of 6 French Oak Farmhouse Dining Chairs. Dating to the early 1900s and we have bleached them for a lighter look, all are strong and sturdy and in excellent condition for the home.

Height 105 cm

Width 41.5 cm

Depth 44 cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

105cm (41.34")

Width

41.5cm (16.34")

Depth

44cm (17.32")

Declaration

Sussex Antiques and Interiors has dated these Oak Ladderback Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1238082

Dealers Notes

Delivery in England and Wales is usually £65 to £120 depending on size of the item, the far north and Southern Scotland a little more, elsewhere please enquire, for large items slightly more may apply also very good rates to Ireland or worldwide. Please feel free to contact us to discuss this item either by email or phone.

Description

A good quality set of 6 French Oak Farmhouse Dining Chairs.

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Dating to the early 1900s and we have bleached them for a lighter look, all are strong and sturdy and in excellent condition for the home.

Sussex Antiques and Interiors

Height 105 cm

Width 41.5 cm

Depth 44 cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

105cm (41.34")

Width

41.5cm (16.34")

Depth

44cm (17.32")

Date of Manufacture

Sussex Antiques and Interiors has dated these Oak Ladderback Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1238082

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Sussex Antiques and Interiors

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ObjectDining Chairs
Period1900 - 1920
StyleFrench Provincial
MaterialOak
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsLadderback slats, Turned legs, Ball turned stretchers, Finials
SizeH 105 cm (41 in) x W 41.5 cm (16 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

FAQs

A ladderback chair is characterized by multiple horizontal rails or slats arranged vertically along the backrest between two upright posts, resembling a ladder.

Country dining chairs from regional Europe were primarily crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak, ash, or elm, often features mortise and tenon joinery alongside turned legs and stretchers.

Authentic period examples demonstrate hand-carved or hand-turned components, irregular dimensions from hand-planing, original pegged joints, and uneven wear patterns around the stretchers and seat edges.

Oak farmhouse chairs can be paired with modern zinc, stone, or contemporary timber dining tables to create a balanced texture contrast within minimalist or transitional spaces.

Solid oak furniture should be dusted regularly with a dry cloth and treated periodically with clear beeswax polish to maintain wood moisture without building up synthetic residue.