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English Bleached Oak Chairs
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English Bleached Oak Chairs

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Pair of large bleached oak arm chairs. 1880.

Seat height - 15.5"

Dimensions

27 inches (69 cms) Wide

27 inches (69 cms) Deep

51 inches (130 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated these Carved Bleached Oak Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA775308
Dealers Internal Reference
6710
Description
Pair of large bleached oak arm chairs. 1880.

Seat height - 15.5"

Dimensions

27 inches (69 cms) Wide

27 inches (69 cms) Deep

51 inches (130 cms) High

Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated these Carved Bleached Oak Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA775308
Dealers Internal Ref
6710
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery.
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Archive I A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery.

English Bleached Oak Chairs

Archive II A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery. View II
Archive III A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery. View III
Archive IV A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery. View IV
Archive V A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery. View V
Archive VI A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery. View VI
Archive VII A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery. View VII
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Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 697
Items Sold 6,162
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery.
English Bleached Oak Chairs
Ref: SA775308
A pair of carved oak armchairs with a bleached finish, featuring barley twist columns, pierced foliage crests, and exposed hessian upholstery.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleCarolean Revival
  • MaterialOak, Hessian
  • ColourBleached Oak
  • MotifsBarley twist supports, Pierced foliage cresting, Carved scrollwork armrests
  • SizeH 130 cm (51 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 69 cm (27 in)

This pair of nineteenth century Carolean Revival armchairs uses bleached oak and hessian. The high backs display pierced foliage cresting framed by barley twist uprights, complemented by similar turned stretchers joining the legs and carved scrollwork armrests terminating in animal head carvings. The seats and back panels show exposed raw hessian material with visible tacking, while the frames exhibit a pale weathered finish and signs of historical wear across the wooden surfaces. Each armchair measures 130 cm high, 69 cm wide and 69 cm deep, with a seat height of 39 cm. These chairs suit a study, hallway, or living room as statement seating alongside a traditional or eclectic interior scheme.

Carolean Revival furniture draws inspiration from 17th-century English Restoration design, featuring intricate wood carving, barley-twist turnings, high backrests, and elaborate scrollwork crestings.

Chairs of this style were traditionally crafted from solid English oak, valued for its strength and dense grain, paired with hand-carved detail work and webbed or padded textile seating.

Authentic examples display hand-carved decorative motifs with slight structural variations, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, natural timber shrinkage over time, and aged wear inside carved recesses.

Pairing bleached oak chairs with contemporary neutral palettes creates texture and architectural contrast, balancing historical framework with clean modern aesthetics.

Bleached oak should be kept clear of direct sunlight and extreme humidity, dusted regularly using a soft dry cloth, and treated sparingly with clear matte beeswax.
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