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Royal Holloway College Founders Chairs, Circa 1885
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Royal Holloway College Founders Chairs, Circa 1885

19th century
Description

Oak students chairs from Royal Holloway College, with solid oak seats over attractive turned front legs and stretchers, reeded stick backs and top rail carved ‘RHC’. Seven available as a set or individually at £165 each.

NOW ONLY ONE REMAINING.

Provenance, acquired directly from Royal Holloway University of London, commissioned by Thomas Holloway and opened by Queen Victoria in 1886. Forming part of the last original Founders furniture ever likely to be decommissioned from this fantastic building.

Height: 35 3/4 inches (91 cm)

Width: 16 3/4 inches (43 cm)

Depth: 20 1/2 inches (52 cm)

Seat Height: 18 inches (46 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Surrey Antiques by Gary J Hall has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA552669
Dealers Internal Reference
SA111
Dealers Notes

Surrey Antiques have been dealing in and restoring fine furniture since 1982. With over 35 years experience dealing in all types of antique furniture from early oak and walnut to Georgian mahogany and the more exotic timbers such as rosewood and satinwood.

Whilst we deal mostly with mahogany furniture of the Georgian period designed by some of the greatest furniture designers such as Chippendale, Sheraton, Hepplewhite and Adam we also have a very good in depth knowledge of all the main periods of English furniture design from early oak to Regency and Victorian.

Description
Oak students chairs from Royal Holloway College, with solid oak seats over attractive turned front legs and stretchers, reeded stick backs and top rail carved ‘RHC’. Seven available as a set or individually at £165 each.
fig 1. Royal Holloway College Founders Chairs, Circa 1885
fig 1. Royal Holloway College Founders Chairs, Circa 1885

NOW ONLY ONE REMAINING.

Provenance, acquired directly from Royal Holloway University of London, commissioned by Thomas Holloway and opened by Queen Victoria in 1886.
Surrey Antiques by Gary J Hall

Forming part of the last original Founders furniture ever likely to be decommissioned from this fantastic building.

Height: 35 3/4 inches (91 cm)

Width: 16 3/4 inches (43 cm)

Depth: 20 1/2 inches (52 cm)

Seat Height: 18 inches (46 cm)

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Surrey Antiques by Gary J Hall has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA552669
Dealers Internal Ref
SA111
Surrey Antiques by Gary J Hall
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2015

We offer a friendly and reliable service based on traditional values, where personal service and customer satisfaction are paramount..

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Unit 7A
Pankhurst Farm
Bagshot Road
West End
Surrey
United Kingdom
Verified Since Dec 2015
Items For Sale 71
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Surrey Antiques by Gary J Hall
Verified Since Dec 2015
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Location: Unit 7A, Pankhurst Farm, Bagshot Road, West End, Surrey, United Kingdom
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Royal Holloway College Founders Chairs, Circa 1885
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