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Set of Four Welsh Cottage Dining Chairs C.1850
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Set of Four Welsh Cottage Dining Chairs C.1850

19th century
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Good set of four small mid 19th.c. Welsh cottage oak dining chairs c.1850. Low backs with shaped top rails featuring a strip of inlaid mahogany crossbanding over lovely bobbin turned stretchers. Board seat on square legs joined with stretchers to each side for strength. Wear to the top of the backrests, otherwise very good colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 18" (45.5 cm)

Height: 39" (99 cm)

Depth: 16" (40.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
45.5cm (17.91")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated these Welsh Oak Cottage Chairs to the 1850s.

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SA1239559
Dealers Internal Reference
38697
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Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

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Good set of four small mid 19th.c. Welsh cottage oak dining chairs c.1850.
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Low backs with shaped top rails featuring a strip of inlaid mahogany crossbanding over lovely bobbin turned stretchers.
Collinge Antiques

Board seat on square legs joined with stretchers to each side for strength. Wear to the top of the backrests, otherwise very good colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 18" (45.5 cm)

Height: 39" (99 cm)

Depth: 16" (40.5 cm)

Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
45.5cm (17.91")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated these Welsh Oak Cottage Chairs to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1239559
Dealers Internal Ref
38697
Collinge Antiques
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Archive I A set of four mid-19th-century Welsh oak cottage dining chairs with solid timber seats, turned centre spindles, and square stretchers.

Set of Four Welsh Cottage Dining Chairs C.1850

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A set of four mid-19th-century Welsh oak cottage dining chairs with solid timber seats, turned centre spindles, and square stretchers.
Set of Four Welsh Cottage Dining Chairs c.1850
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A set of four mid-19th-century Welsh oak cottage dining chairs with solid timber seats, turned centre spindles, and square stretchers.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWelsh Country
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned centre spindle, Solid slab seat, Shaped top rail, Square stretchers
  • SizeH 99 cm (39 in) x W 45.5 cm (18 in) x D 40.5 cm (16 in)

This set of four mid-nineteenth-century Welsh cottage dining chairs follows a rural country style, constructed from solid oak with a dark brown timber finish and inlaid mahogany crossbanding along the shaped top rails. Visible details include bobbin turned centre spindles in the low backs, solid timber board seats, square legs, and plain square stretchers positioned on all sides. Natural signs of age appear as wear to the tops of the backrests, alongside a cleaned and waxed surface that preserves the timber. Each chair measures 99 cm high, 45.5 cm wide, and 40.5 cm deep. These pieces suit placement around a rustic dining table in a country kitchen, breakfast room, or dining area. Their compact proportions make them practical for everyday family dining or as extra seating in a traditional or transitional interior.

FAQs

Welsh cottage chairs from the 19th century are examples of British vernacular furniture, crafted locally for utilitarian use. They typically feature sturdy mortise-and-tenon joinery, solid timber seats, shaped top rails, turned horizontal spindles, and square stretchers for added stability.

These chairs were primarily constructed from native British hardwoods, with oak being the most prominent choice due to its durability. Regional craftsmen also incorporated secondary woods such as ash, elm, or beech for turned spindles and internal structural elements.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of traditional hand-tooling, including slight irregularities from hand-planing and saw marks. Original pegged joint construction, a rich natural surface patination from age and wax, and regional proportions further indicate authentic period manufacture.

Rustic oak side chairs work well alongside contemporary dining tables made from reclaimed wood, stone, or modern materials. Their dark wood tone creates visual contrast in minimalist, light-filled dining rooms or traditional country kitchen spaces.

Maintain oak furniture by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep chairs away from direct heat sources and maintain a consistent humidity level to prevent joint loosening or wood shrinkage.
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