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A Fine Queen Anne Period Walnut Side Chair

18th century
Sold 19 September 2026 · Chequers Antiques
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A fine Queen Anne period side chair in walnut, the tall S shaped back with lightly carved toprail over an inverted baluster shaped splat with carved scrolls, over a seat frame with rounded corners and drop-in seat on cabriole supports front and back, the front ones having carved C-scrolls, on pad feet. English circa 1710.

Condition: Excellent, the chair is solid and robust and comfortable to sit on. The seat blocks have at some point been replaced. The timber has a wonderful colour and patina. The seat has been recently upholstered using yellow silk damask.

Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this Queen Anne Walnut Chair to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
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SA709407
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A fine Queen Anne period side chair in walnut, the tall S shaped back with lightly carved toprail over an inverted baluster shaped splat with carved scrolls, over a seat frame with rounded corners and drop-in seat on cabriole supports front and back, the front ones having carved C-scrolls, on pad feet. English circa 1710.
fig 1. A Queen Anne walnut side chair featuring a vasiform back splat, cabriole front legs with pad feet, and a yellow patterned silk upholstered seat.
fig 1. A Fine Queen Anne Period Walnut Side Chair

Condition: Excellent, the chair is solid and robust and comfortable to sit on. The seat blocks have at some point been replaced. The timber has a wonderful colour and patina. The seat has been recently upholstered using yellow silk damask.

Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this Queen Anne Walnut Chair to the 18th Century.

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
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SA709407
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Archive I A Queen Anne walnut side chair featuring a vasiform back splat, cabriole front legs with pad feet, and a yellow patterned silk upholstered seat. SOLD19 SEP 26

A Fine Queen Anne Period Walnut Side Chair

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A Queen Anne walnut side chair featuring a vasiform back splat, cabriole front legs with pad feet, and a yellow patterned silk upholstered seat.
A fine Queen Anne period walnut side chair
Ref: SA709407
A Queen Anne walnut side chair featuring a vasiform back splat, cabriole front legs with pad feet, and a yellow patterned silk upholstered seat.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialWalnut, Silk Damask
  • ColourGolden Brown, Yellow
  • MotifsVasiform splat, Cabriole legs, Pad feet, Drop-in seat
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

This 18th century Queen Anne period side chair is formed of golden brown walnut with a warm patina, standing 104 cm high, 50 cm wide, and 43 cm deep. The tall, S-shaped back holds a carved toprail and an inverted baluster-shaped splat with carved scrolls, paired with a drop-in seat covered in yellow patterned silk damask. The frame rests on cabriole supports to the front and back, finished with carved C-scrolls on the front legs and ending in pad feet. In a contemporary home, this English country house dining chair brings historic character to a dining table, a bedroom dressing desk, or an entrance hallway. The solid timber construction offers a robust and comfortable seat for daily use. The seat blocks are replaced during its history, and the structure remains sturdy.

FAQs

Position walnut seating away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage and fabric fading. Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to nourish the original finish.

A Queen Anne chair functions effectively as an accent piece in a hallway, study, or bedroom corner. Combining dark-toned historical timber with neutral contemporary walls creates visual contrast while maintaining functional utility.

Authentic 18th-century pieces display evidence of historical craftsmanship, such as hand-sawn timber marks, subtle irregularities in symmetry, and hand-cut joinery. Look for genuine age-related oxidisation on the timber underside and natural wear patterns along the feet.

Walnut was the primary wood used during the Queen Anne period, frequently featuring crossbanding and figure veneers. Construction relied on traditional mortise and tenon joinery, with drop-in seats typically upholstered in silk, damask, or needlework textiles.

Originating in early 18th-century England, Queen Anne chairs are characterised by graceful curved lines, slender frames, and refined proportions. Common features include vasiform back splats, pad feet, and gentle cabriole legs that marked a shift towards lighter domestic seating.
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