Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning suite of twelve circa 1800 Gothic revival, hand carved oak dining chairs with early silk embroidered upholstery, most likely from France
Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price
These chairs were purchased by a private client over 20 years, they paid over £20,000 for them from a reputable antiques dealer
These are a beautiful original suite, the patina is as genuine as it comes, the warmth and wear of the timber is simply glorious. The carving is ornate and very much in the Gothic Pugin taste, its architectural and has elements of the palace of Westminster and various grand churches. The upholstery looks early, its silk thread embroidered depicting early lions, roosters and tress
Condition wise is exactly as you would hope to find for the period, there are some age related losses and timber shrinkage as you would expect, structurally they are 100% solid and sound
X2 High back dimensions
Height:- 108cm
Width:- 44cm
Depth:- 48cm
Seat height:- 48cm
X10 standard dimensions
Height:- 100cm
Width:- 42cm
Depth:- 45cm
Seat height:- 47cm
Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask
Any questions please feel free to ask.
Antique Number: SA871157
Dateline of this antique is 1800
Height is 100cm (39.4inches)
Width is 42cm (16.5inches)
Depth is 45cm (17.7inches)
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