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Antique Quality Set of Six (5 Plus 1) Elm Kitchen Dining Chairs 19th Century
Prior and Willis
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Antique Quality Set of Six (5 Plus 1) Elm Kitchen Dining Chairs 19th Century

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique quality set of 6 (5 chairs plus 1 carver) 19th Century elm kitchen dining chairs. Very rare design!

Lovely age, character and charm. No loose joints.

Overall maximum dimensions:

Chair 51cmW x 42cmD x 97cmH (45cmH seat)

Carver 57cmW x 46cmD x 95cmH (45cmH seat)

Good very antique condition with historic knocks, marks, cracks, scratches, repairs and alterations. Some historic repairs as one would expect with functional antique furniture, but all is good now. Some historic extinct woodworm holes (to be expected with period elm) that have been treated for good measure. Some of the usual cracking to the seats, but all is strong and serviceable.

Stock No. 8187.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated these Antique Elm Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA935757
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8187
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****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique quality set of 6 (5 chairs plus 1 carver) 19th Century elm kitchen dining chairs. Very rare design!

Lovely age, character and charm. No loose joints.

Overall maximum dimensions:

Chair 51cmW x 42cmD x 97cmH (45cmH seat)

fig 1. A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair.
fig 1. Antique Quality Set of Six (5 Plus 1) Elm Kitchen Dining Chairs 19th Century

Carver 57cmW x 46cmD x 95cmH (45cmH seat)

Good very antique condition with historic knocks, marks, cracks, scratches, repairs and alterations. Some historic repairs as one would expect with functional antique furniture, but all is good now.

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Some historic extinct woodworm holes (to be expected with period elm) that have been treated for good measure.
Prior and Willis

Some of the usual cracking to the seats, but all is strong and serviceable.

Stock No. 8187.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated these Antique Elm Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA935757
Dealers Internal Ref
8187
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Prior and Willis Profile Page

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Archive I A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair.

Antique Quality Set of Six (5 Plus 1) Elm Kitchen Dining Chairs 19th Century

Archive II A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair. View II
Archive III A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair. View III
Archive IV A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair. View IV
Archive V A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair. View V
Archive VI A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair. View VI
Archive VII A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair. View VII
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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair.
Antique quality set of six (5 plus 1) elm kitchen dining chairs 19th Century
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A set of six 19th-century elm dining chairs featuring lattice-carved back splats, wooden panel seats, and sturdy stretchers, including five side chairs and one carver armchair.
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19th-century country elm dining chairs typically feature durable native hardwood construction, often incorporating classical design influences such as Chippendale-style pierced back splats adapted for vernacular household use.

English country chairs of this era were predominantly constructed using native timber such as elm for solid seats due to its wide board size and resistance to splitting, alongside ash, oak, or fruitwood for the legs and frame.

Authentic pieces exhibit distinct wild grain patterns characteristic of elm, hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery, historical wear around stretchers, and minor asymmetrical variations inherent to handcrafting.

Pair these timber chairs with a minimalist oak or zinc-topped dining table to create contrast, balancing traditional craftsmanship with contemporary clean lines in a kitchen or dining area.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft cloth and applying a neutral beeswax polish annually, while keeping the timber away from direct heat sources to prevent shrinkage or splitting.
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