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A Pair of Country Oak Chairs
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A Pair of Country Oak Chairs

18th century
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A pair of Montgomeryshire side chairs with fully turned base and stretchers and wonderful vase shaped slats to the back. These chairs have developed a wonderful patina over the years but have also been re-glued, repaired and re-doweled along the way. There is a stable crack to each seat but they remain strong and usable and have an appealing design, circa 1720.

98cm high to the back, 45cm to the seat.

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98cm (38.58")
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Newsum Antiques has dated these Pair Country Oak Chairs to the 18th Century.

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A pair of Montgomeryshire side chairs with fully turned base and stretchers and wonderful vase shaped slats to the back.
These chairs have developed a wonderful patina over the years but have also been re-glued, repaired and re-doweled along the way.
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There is a stable crack to each seat but they remain strong and usable and have an appealing design, circa 1720.

98cm high to the back, 45cm to the seat.

Height
98cm (38.58")
Date of Manufacture

Newsum Antiques has dated these Pair Country Oak Chairs to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA783908
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LNK
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A pair of dark oak country side chairs featuring solid wood seats, vase-shaped splat backs, and turned legs with stretchers.
A pair of country oak chairs
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A pair of dark oak country side chairs featuring solid wood seats, vase-shaped splat backs, and turned legs with stretchers.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Country oak furniture represents regional craftsmanship from the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries, designed for daily utility in rural homes. It features simple geometric forms, solid joinery, turned legs, and functional decorative elements like splat or spindle backs.

These chairs were constructed using locally sourced solid oak, assembled with traditional mortise and tenon joints secured with wooden pegs. Turnery techniques were used for the legs and stretchers to provide strength and subtle visual detail.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-worked timber surfaces, slight irregularities in turned components, hand-cut wooden dowels or pegs, and a natural deep patina accumulated from centuries of wear and waxing.

Country oak chairs pair effectively with contemporary minimalist dining tables or light marble surfaces to create visual contrast. They also serve well as standalone accent chairs in hallways or modern country kitchen settings.

Regular dusting and an occasional light application of high-quality beeswax nourish the timber and maintain the patina. Keep pieces away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement or splitting.
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