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18th Century English Oak Settle
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
for sale €2,808     $3,048
£2,400
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18th Century English Oak Settle

18th century
Description

18th Century English oak settle with a high back. Unusual format of five fielded panels at the back mirrored on the font panel, and having open arms.

Settles were generally placed by the large open fireplaces in country houses and inns. Usually characterful pieces as they got heavy use, so they can have the most amazing charm about them.

Nice colour and design.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this 18th Century Oak Settle to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA889652
Dealers Internal Reference
2781
Description
18th Century English oak settle with a high back. Unusual format of five fielded panels at the back mirrored on the font panel, and having open arms.

Settles were generally placed by the large open fireplaces in country houses and inns.

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Usually characterful pieces as they got heavy use, so they can have the most amazing charm about them.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Nice colour and design.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this 18th Century Oak Settle to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA889652
Dealers Internal Ref
2781
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd Profile Page

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An 18th-century dark oak settle featuring a high five-panel backrest, open curved armrests, and a panelled base structure.
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18th Century English Oak Settle

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Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Telephone 01858 882005 or 07811 127428
Location
Lodge Farm
Walton Lane
Husbands Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE17 6NN
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/leewrightantiques
Verified Since Nov 2018
Items For Sale 143
Items Sold 999
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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Location: Lodge Farm, Walton Lane, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE17 6NN, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
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An 18th-century dark oak settle featuring a high five-panel backrest, open curved armrests, and a panelled base structure.
18th Century English Oak Settle
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An 18th-century dark oak settle featuring a high five-panel backrest, open curved armrests, and a panelled base structure.
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An antique oak settle is a wooden bench featuring a high back and solid armrests, designed historically to block cold drafts in domestic interiors while providing sturdy seating.

18th-century settles were constructed predominantly from solid English oak using pegged mortise and tenon joinery, often incorporating raised fielded panels along the back and base.

Authentic period settles exhibit hand-hewn oak timber, hand-cut joinery, irregular peg placement, authentic wear around the footrests and armrests, and deep surface oxidisation inside unpolished crevices.

An antique settle functions well in entryways, hallways, or dining spaces, where it can be styled with neutral linen cushions or positioned alongside contemporary artwork to create visual contrast.

Preserve the wooden surface by dusting with a dry cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement.
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