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French Fruitwood Lorraine Child's Chair
For sale by Baggott & Co.
for sale €287     $311
£245
Baggott & Co.

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French Fruitwood Lorraine Child's Chair

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
Description

A fruitwood Lorraine chair

The tall back to boarded seat over turned under-frame, unusual in being of child’s size, a later example of an 18th century design.

French, early 20th century

The child's chair is illustrated in the photos with and full size Lorraine chair to show the scale.

Physical Dimensions
Height
61cm (24.02")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Declaration

Baggott & Co. has dated this French Fruitwood Child Chair to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1238990
Dealers Internal Reference
BCSL2055
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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
A fruitwood Lorraine chair
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The tall back to boarded seat over turned under-frame, unusual in being of child’s size, a later example of an 18th century design.
Baggott & Co.

French, early 20th century

The child's chair is illustrated in the photos with and full size Lorraine chair to show the scale.

Height
61cm (24.02")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this French Fruitwood Child Chair to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1238990
Dealers Internal Ref
BCSL2055
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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A small, warm brown antique fruitwood child chair featuring an open rectangular back with contoured cut-outs, a solid seat, and turned front legs with stretchers.
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Archive I A small, warm brown antique fruitwood child chair featuring an open rectangular back with contoured cut-outs, a solid seat, and turned front legs with stretchers.

French Fruitwood Lorraine Child's Chair

Archive II A small, warm brown antique fruitwood child chair featuring an open rectangular back with contoured cut-outs, a solid seat, and turned front legs with stretchers. View II
Archive III A small, warm brown antique fruitwood child chair featuring an open rectangular back with contoured cut-outs, a solid seat, and turned front legs with stretchers. View III
Archive IV A small, warm brown antique fruitwood child chair featuring an open rectangular back with contoured cut-outs, a solid seat, and turned front legs with stretchers. View IV
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Baggott & Co.

Baggott & Co.
Telephone 07881 823 369
Location
Two locations:

Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/leslieandbaggott
Verified Since Feb 2019
Items For Sale 261
Items Sold 10
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
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Location: Two locations:, , Huntsmans Yard, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, , The Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ, , United Kingdom
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A small, warm brown antique fruitwood child chair featuring an open rectangular back with contoured cut-outs, a solid seat, and turned front legs with stretchers.
French fruitwood Lorraine child's chair
Ref: SA1238990
A small, warm brown antique fruitwood child chair featuring an open rectangular back with contoured cut-outs, a solid seat, and turned front legs with stretchers.
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  • ObjectChairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialFruitwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Shaped back rail, Stretcher base, Solid seat
  • SizeH 61 cm (24 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

This French fruitwood Lorraine child's chair is a French Provincial piece from 1910, copying an 18th-century design. The wood displays a warm brown colour with visible grain variation and a smooth polished finish, showing minor surface wear from age. The chair consists of a tall rectangular back with shaped top and bottom rails forming contoured cut-outs, a solid boarded seat, and turned front legs connected by matching turned stretchers and a lower H-stretcher base. The piece measures 61 cm high and 19 cm deep. Positioned by a fireplace hearth or in a child's bedroom, the chair functions as a decorative accessory or child's seat. The compact scale integrates easily into traditional rustic farmhouse settings while offering an authentic period silhouette.

FAQs

A Lorraine chair originates from the north-eastern region of France, traditionally featuring a distinctive shaped rectangular back panel, simple turned legs, and solid timber construction designed for regional country homes.

French provincial furniture often utilised indigenous hardwoods and fruitwoods such as cherry, pear, apple, walnut, and oak, valued for their close grain, warm colouration, and durability.

Authentic period pieces display evidence of hand-carving, hand-hewn mortise and tenon joinery, peg construction, naturally uneven wear patterns on footrests, and age-related patination on high-touch surfaces.

A small period chair functions well as an accent piece beside a hearth, as a plant or sculpture stand in a hallway, or displayed in an alcove to add historical depth to contemporary spaces.

Keep fruitwood away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent shrinkage or cracking. Apply a natural beeswax polish occasionally, wiping in the direction of the grain, and avoid harsh chemical cleaners.
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