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17th Century Oak Lancashire Chair.
Dickinsons Antiques
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17th Century Oak Lancashire Chair.

17th century
Description

A lovely 17th Century Oak Lancashire Chair of very good colour. In nice original condition having a fantastic single piece seat and standing tall on the original feet.

Having a carved botanical panel and with the typical pyramid finial carved to the top of the back legs.

Outstanding colour and patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Dickinsons Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Chair to the 17th Century.

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SA950399
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Description
A lovely 17th Century Oak Lancashire Chair of very good colour.
In nice original condition having a fantastic single piece seat and standing tall on the original feet.
Dickinsons Antiques

Having a carved botanical panel and with the typical pyramid finial carved to the top of the back legs.

Outstanding colour and patina.

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Dickinsons Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Chair to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA950399
Dickinsons Antiques
Dickinsons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2020

Dealing in early oak and country furniture since 1958.

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17th Century Oak Lancashire Chair.

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A dark oak 17th-century side chair with a carved floral back panel, solid plank seat, and bobbin-turned front stretcher.
17th Century Oak Lancashire Chair.
Ref: SA950399
A dark oak 17th-century side chair with a carved floral back panel, solid plank seat, and bobbin-turned front stretcher.
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Originating in North West England during the 17th century, Lancashire oak chairs were constructed by local joiners for regional gentry and prosperous farmers. These chairs typically feature sturdy plank seats, carved back panels with relief decoration, and turned stretchers reflecting local woodworking traditions of the Carolean and Jacobean eras.

Period regional chairs were crafted primarily from solid native English oak using mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs. Carvings were executed directly into the solid timber back panels, while legs and front stretchers were shaped using hand-operated lathes.

Authentic 17th-century oak furniture displays irregular hand-cut peg joints, uneven tool marks, natural timber shrinkage across the grain, and deep surface oxidisation. Original construction features hand-planed surfaces rather than modern machine-cut finishes.

A dark oak side chair functions well as an accent piece in an entryway, alongside a contemporary desk, or set against neutral plaster walls. Positioning historical wooden seating within minimalist or transitional spaces highlights the contrast in textures and structural forms.

Maintain antique oak by applying a thin coat of natural beeswax polish annually and buffing with a dry soft cloth. Position timber furniture away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent wood movement and cracking.
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