Carved Oak Box Seat Porter’s Chair C.1880.

Name: Carved Oak Box Seat Porter’s Chair C.1880.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA747561
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Unusual 17th.c. style carved oak hall seat or porter’s chair with storage c.1880. Tall backrest topped with a moulded canopy supported on large acanthus leaf corbels. Panels carved in relief with a heraldic fleur-de-lis motif within a shaped cartouche and scrolling elements. Unusual fishscale carving to to the rails and mullions. Low shaped arms, carved on both sides, over a loose board seat which lifts to reveal useful storage below for shoes and boots etc. Further panels below the seat to match the backrest. Raised moulded and scratch carved side panels. Raised on turned bun feet. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 27½", depth 18", height 61½".

Physical Dimensions

Height

156cm (61.42")

Width

70cm (27.56")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA747561

Dealers Internal Reference

34068

Dealers Notes

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Description

Unusual 17th.c. style carved oak hall seat or porter’s chair with storage c.1880. Tall backrest topped with a moulded canopy supported on large acanthus leaf corbels.

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Panels carved in relief with a heraldic fleur-de-lis motif within a shaped cartouche and scrolling elements.

Collinge Antiques

Unusual fishscale carving to to the rails and mullions. Low shaped arms, carved on both sides, over a loose board seat which lifts to reveal useful storage below for shoes and boots etc. Further panels below the seat to match the backrest. Raised moulded and scratch carved side panels. Raised on turned bun feet. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 27½", depth 18", height 61½".