Set of Six 19th Century Ash Ladder Back Chairs from the Billinge, Lancashire Area

19th century

Sold by LVS Decorative Arts

Description

A set of six early-mid 19th century ash bar top ladder back side chairs attributed to the Billinge, Wigan area of Lancashire of good patina (colour).

This set of six chairs comprise of five identical chairs that all have a slight chamfer to the back legs, the sixth chair is identical other than not having the chamfer to the back leg but a round turned leg instead.

The chairs consist of a curved and shaped top rail with ears passing over the uprights leading down to four graduated curved ladders.

These lead down to the rush seats, all in good condition with wooden protective edging strips.

The front legs are turned and tapered, terminating with a pad foot and joined with a turned stretcher, having double side stretchers and a single stretcher to the back.

This set of six chairs are in very good condition for age, are of sound construction and can go straight into a home.

Size:

Height: 39'' / 99cm

Width: 19'' / 48cm

Depth: 15.5'' / 39.5cm

Seat height: 17.25'' / 44cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

99.0602cm (39.00")

Width

48.2601cm (19.00")

Depth

39.3701cm (15.50")

Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA370810

Dealers Internal Reference

LVS673

Dealers Notes

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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK FOR A ONE MAN COURIER SERVICE

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Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services

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PLEASE NOTE: viewing is 'By Appointment' only - please contact Liza a few days in advance to arrange this.

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Payments are accepted by bank transfer or cheque

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Thank you for viewing our stock and please don’t hesitate to contact us if you need any further information.

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Description

A set of six early-mid 19th century ash bar top ladder back side chairs attributed to the Billinge, Wigan area of Lancashire of good patina (colour).

This set of six chairs comprise of five identical chairs that all have a slight chamfer to the back legs, the sixth chair is identical other than not having the chamfer to the back leg but a round turned leg instead.

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The chairs consist of a curved and shaped top rail with ears passing over the uprights leading down to four graduated curved ladders.

LVS Decorative Arts

fig 1. Set of six 19th century ash ladder back chairs from the Billinge, Lancashire area — fig 1. Set of Six 19th Century Ash Ladder Back Chairs from the Billinge, Lancashire Area

These lead down to the rush seats, all in good condition with wooden protective edging strips.

The front legs are turned and tapered, terminating with a pad foot and joined with a turned stretcher, having double side stretchers and a single stretcher to the back.