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Victorian Heavily Oak Carved Oak Single Chairs
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Victorian Heavily Oak Carved Oak Single Chairs

19th century
For Sale by A and B Antiques
Description

Pair of Victorian heavily carved oak single chairs

A chair of generous proportions and in lovely condition having benefitted

from a good clean polishing and wax finish the leather upholstery has also been cleaned gently recoloured polished and wax finished.

H117cm W51cm D54cm

£685

The chairs will be waxed and checked over before delivery to make sure they arrive to you at their very best.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me

Stephen 07525494275

Date of Manufacture

A and B Antiques has dated these Victorian Carved Oak Chairs to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 07396691
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-150 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Deep relief carving with classical masks: late Victorian Renaissance Revival taste.
Melon-fluted turned legs on brass cup castors: late nineteenth-century cabinet work.
Medullary rays, the silvery flecks on quarter-sawn oak: traditional timber selection.
Close-nailed brass studding around the leather upholstery: typical nineteenth-century seat construction.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA913813
Dealers Internal Reference
119 LV
Description
Pair of Victorian heavily carved oak single chairs

A chair of generous proportions and in lovely condition having benefitted

“
from a good clean polishing and wax finish the leather upholstery has also been cleaned gently recoloured polished and wax finished.
A and B Antiques
fig 1. A pair of Victorian carved oak side chairs featuring red leather studded upholstery, carved cresting, and turned front legs on casters.
fig 1. Victorian Heavily Oak Carved Oak Single Chairs

H117cm W51cm D54cm

£685

The chairs will be waxed and checked over before delivery to make sure they arrive to you at their very best.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me

Stephen 07525494275

Date of Manufacture

A and B Antiques has dated these Victorian Carved Oak Chairs to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 07396691
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-150 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Deep relief carving with classical masks: late Victorian Renaissance Revival taste.
Melon-fluted turned legs on brass cup castors: late nineteenth-century cabinet work.
Medullary rays, the silvery flecks on quarter-sawn oak: traditional timber selection.
Close-nailed brass studding around the leather upholstery: typical nineteenth-century seat construction.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA913813
Dealers Internal Ref
119 LV
A and B Antiques
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Useful pieces short of space hide a corner cupboard in an unused corner .

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Archive I A pair of Victorian carved oak side chairs featuring red leather studded upholstery, carved cresting, and turned front legs on casters.

Victorian Heavily Oak Carved Oak Single Chairs

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A pair of Victorian carved oak side chairs featuring red leather studded upholstery, carved cresting, and turned front legs on casters.
Victorian heavily oak carved oak single chairs
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A pair of Victorian carved oak side chairs featuring red leather studded upholstery, carved cresting, and turned front legs on casters.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Leather, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved mask cresting, Studded leather upholstery, Turned front legs, Scrollwork apron
  • SizeH 117 cm (46 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

This pair of Victorian single chairs consists of heavy oak side chairs with dark brown timber tones and red studded leather upholstery. The design incorporates carved mask cresting at the top of the backrest, elaborate scrollwork apron carvings, and turned front legs fitted with brass casters. Each chair stands 117 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 54 cm deep, offering generous proportions for seating. Suitable for use in a traditional dining room or as statement accent seating in a study or hallway, these chairs bring period character to an interior. The polished and wax-finished timber complements the cleaned and recoloured red leather surfaces, maintaining a cohesive antique appearance throughout the matching pair.

FAQs

Victorian carved oak furniture is defined by robust construction, dark wood finishes, and detailed relief carvings inspired by Renaissance and Gothic revival designs. Pieces often feature heraldic motifs, mask carvings, turned columns, and substantial proportions.

Chairs from this period were predominantly crafted from solid English or European oak, utilizing mortise and tenon joinery. Upholstery frequently featured natural horsehair padding, steel coiled springs, hide leather, and decorative brass studs.

Authentic period chairs display subtle asymmetry in hand-carved details, evidence of hand-tool marks on unexposed undersides, and natural oxidation or patination on oak surfaces. Frame joints will show traditional construction, and original hardware like brass casters will exhibit historical wear.

These ornate chairs work well as statement accent pieces in contemporary entryways, home offices, or positioned alongside sleek, modern dining tables to create textural contrast. Pairing dark oak and red leather with neutral wall palettes highlights the intricate timber carving.

Keep wooden frames clean using a soft cloth and apply high-quality beeswax polish annually to protect the grain. Leather upholstery requires periodic dusting and treatment with a specialized leather conditioner to prevent drying or cracking, while keeping the piece away from direct heat sources.
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