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Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers
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Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

1900 - 1920
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique early 20th century set of eight Queen Anne style dining chairs in oak, a handsome and well-proportioned set of good quality, showcasing fine craftsmanship and elegant traditional lines.

The set comprises six single chairs and two carver armchairs, the carvers with gracefully shaped open arms on curved supports. Each chair has a comfortable drop-in seat upholstered in a soft olive green finish.

The chairs have shaped yoke top rails over vase-shaped central splats, and stand on cabriole front legs ending in pad feet, joined by turned H-stretchers to square back legs.

The oak displays a lovely figured grain with attractive medullary rays, and a warm, rich colour with a mellow patina.

Presented in good condition commensurate with age. A very desirable set of eight oak dining chairs, a perfect addition to any dining room or kitchen.

Product Reference : AF - 6841

Measurements : 57cm (22½") Width x 41cm (16") Seat Depth x 107cm (42") Height [ 46.5cm (18½") Seat Height ]

Single Chair Width - 48cm (19")

Single Chair Height - 105cm (41½")

Single Chair Seat Depth - 38cm (15")

As with all antique and vintage furniture, pieces may show signs of age, use and wear, all of which form part of their character and history. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and condition report.

We’re a family-run antique furniture business based in Malvern, Worcestershire. All of our pieces are available to view at our stockroom by appointment only. If you’d like additional photographs, measurements or to arrange a viewing, we’re always happy to help and aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Delivery – £65

• Delivery is available throughout the UK mainland, including most areas of Scotland.

• Each piece is carefully wrapped and protected prior to dispatch and delivered by our trusted private courier using a two-person team.

• Your piece will be delivered to the room of your choice, provided there is suitable access. For items supplied in sections, assembly is not included as part of the delivery service.

• Our standard delivery timeframe is approximately 3–15 working days from receipt of payment. The courier will contact you directly to confirm the delivery date and provide an approximate arrival time.

• If you have any particular delivery requirements, please let us know before purchasing and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.

Collection – Free

Collection is available free of charge from our stockroom at WR6 5JE, by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient collection date and time.

Thank you for viewing this piece. Should you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated these Queen Anne Oak Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

Independent Date Check ID 09699460
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques Date1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 90-115 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1920s:
Prominent medullary ray flecks across the splats: quarter-sawn timber cut for figure.
Turned stretchers with square block junctions: cabinet work from the interwar revival.
Even machine profiling on the back rails: twentieth-century workshop production.
Gentle rubbing along the top rails and armrests: standard household use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1242780
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6841
Description
Antique early 20th century set of eight Queen Anne style dining chairs in oak, a handsome and well-proportioned set of good quality, showcasing fine craftsmanship and elegant traditional lines.
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The set comprises six single chairs and two carver armchairs, the carvers with gracefully shaped open arms on curved supports.
ActFurniture LTD

Each chair has a comfortable drop-in seat upholstered in a soft olive green finish.

fig 1. A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
fig 1. Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

The chairs have shaped yoke top rails over vase-shaped central splats, and stand on cabriole front legs ending in pad feet, joined by turned H-stretchers to square back legs.

The oak displays a lovely figured grain with attractive medullary rays, and a warm, rich colour with a mellow patina.

fig 2. A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
fig 2. Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

Presented in good condition commensurate with age. A very desirable set of eight oak dining chairs, a perfect addition to any dining room or kitchen.

Product Reference : AF - 6841

Measurements : 57cm (22½") Width x 41cm (16") Seat Depth x 107cm (42") Height [ 46.5cm (18½") Seat Height ]

fig 3. A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
fig 3. Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

Single Chair Width - 48cm (19")

Single Chair Height - 105cm (41½")

Single Chair Seat Depth - 38cm (15")

As with all antique and vintage furniture, pieces may show signs of age, use and wear, all of which form part of their character and history. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and condition report.

fig 4. A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
fig 4. Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

We’re a family-run antique furniture business based in Malvern, Worcestershire. All of our pieces are available to view at our stockroom by appointment only. If you’d like additional photographs, measurements or to arrange a viewing, we’re always happy to help and aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 5. A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
fig 5. Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

Delivery – £65

• Delivery is available throughout the UK mainland, including most areas of Scotland.

• Each piece is carefully wrapped and protected prior to dispatch and delivered by our trusted private courier using a two-person team.

fig 6. A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
fig 6. Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

• Your piece will be delivered to the room of your choice, provided there is suitable access. For items supplied in sections, assembly is not included as part of the delivery service.

• Our standard delivery timeframe is approximately 3–15 working days from receipt of payment. The courier will contact you directly to confirm the delivery date and provide an approximate arrival time.

fig 7. A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
fig 7. Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

• If you have any particular delivery requirements, please let us know before purchasing and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.

Collection – Free

Collection is available free of charge from our stockroom at WR6 5JE, by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient collection date and time.

Thank you for viewing this piece. Should you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated these Queen Anne Oak Dining Chairs to the 1920s.

Independent Date Report ID 09699460
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques dating1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 90-115 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1920s:
Prominent medullary ray flecks across the splats: quarter-sawn timber cut for figure.
Turned stretchers with square block junctions: cabinet work from the interwar revival.
Even machine profiling on the back rails: twentieth-century workshop production.
Gentle rubbing along the top rails and armrests: standard household use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1242780
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6841
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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Archive I A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.

Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers

Archive II A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats. View II
Archive III A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats. View III
Archive IV A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats. View IV
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A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
Antique Set of 8 Queen Anne Style Oak Dining Chairs | Two Carvers
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A set of eight dark oak Queen Anne style dining chairs, including two carver armchairs, featuring vase-shaped back splats, cabriole front legs, and olive green upholstered seats.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleQueen Anne Revival
  • MaterialOak, Upholstery
  • ColourDark Brown, Olive Green
  • MotifsVase back splat, Cabriole legs, H-stretcher base, Carver armrests
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 57 cm (22 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

An antique set of eight Queen Anne style dining chairs in oak dating from 1920, comprising six single chairs and two carver armchairs. The set features shaped yoke top rails, vase-shaped central splats, cabriole front legs ending in pad feet, and turned H-stretchers joining the square back legs. The carvers have open arms on curved supports, and every chair has a drop-in seat upholstered in olive green fabric. The dark brown oak displays a figured grain and a mellow patina. Each carver measures 107 cm high, 57 cm wide, and 41 cm deep, with a seat height of 46.5 cm, while the single chairs measure 105 cm high, 48 cm wide, and 38 cm deep. This set provides traditional seating for a formal dining room or kitchen, bringing classic English country house style to daily meals and gatherings.

Queen Anne style dining chairs are recognised by their curved silhouettes, shaped splats resembling vase or violin forms, and signature cabriole legs. Originating in the early 18th century, the design emphasizes elegant lines and functional restraint over heavy surface carving.

Traditional period chairs were predominantly crafted from solid woods such as walnut, mahogany, and oak. Construction typically featured mortise and tenon joinery, shaped back splats, and drop-in or padded seats upholstered in leather, tapestry, or velvet.

Authentic features include front cabriole legs ending in pad or spade feet, curved top rails, and central back splats. Look for hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, natural wear patterns on the stretchers, and appropriate age-related patina on the timber.

These versatile chairs can be paired with modern minimalist dining tables to create a striking textural contrast. Grouping a set around a contemporary wooden or stone table balances traditional craftsmanship with clean modern aesthetics.

Dust timber frames regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply high-quality beeswax polish annually to nourish the wood finish. Keep chairs away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage or lacquer fading.
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