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Antique Elbow Chair, Oak, Hall, Carver Armchair, Ecclesiastical Taste, Edwardian
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Antique Elbow Chair, Oak, Hall, Carver Armchair, Ecclesiastical Taste, Edwardian

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an antique elbow chair. An English, oak, hall carver armchair displaying ecclesiastical taste, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Strong, square cut proportions

Displaying a desirable aged patina

Select oak shows fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays

Mellow caramel hues beam beneath the wax polish finish

Stout back rest with quadrant panels uniting within a carved roundel

The top rail with relief carvings between two prominent, squat finials

Unmarked brass plaque to the rail suitable for personal engraving

Central roundel bear the carved initials of LHS

Flat slender arms terminate with scrolled knuckles

Comfortable seat height of 43.5cm (17.25'')

Stood upon decorated square section legs to the front with short spade feet

Gently splayed rear legs united front to back by H-stretcher with carved cross medallion

This is a charming antique arm chair, with mellow hues and appealing carved details. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home or institution.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 56.5cm (22.25'')

Max Depth: 53cm (20.75'')

Max Height: 106cm (41.75'')

Seat Width: 46.5cm (18.25'')

Seat Depth: 43cm (17'')

Seat Height: 43.5cm (17.25'')

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Carver Armchair to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA992218
Dealers Internal Reference
18.7194
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Description
This is an antique elbow chair.
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An English, oak, hall carver armchair displaying ecclesiastical taste, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
London Fine Antiques

Strong, square cut proportions

Displaying a desirable aged patina

fig 1. A solid oak Edwardian carver armchair with carved ecclesiastical back panel details, flat armrests, and an H-stretcher base.
fig 1. Antique Elbow Chair, Oak, Hall, Carver Armchair, Ecclesiastical Taste, Edwardian

Select oak shows fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays

Mellow caramel hues beam beneath the wax polish finish

Stout back rest with quadrant panels uniting within a carved roundel

The top rail with relief carvings between two prominent, squat finials

fig 2. A solid oak Edwardian carver armchair with carved ecclesiastical back panel details, flat armrests, and an H-stretcher base.
fig 2. Antique Elbow Chair, Oak, Hall, Carver Armchair, Ecclesiastical Taste, Edwardian

Unmarked brass plaque to the rail suitable for personal engraving

Central roundel bear the carved initials of LHS

Flat slender arms terminate with scrolled knuckles

Comfortable seat height of 43.5cm (17.25'')

fig 3. A solid oak Edwardian carver armchair with carved ecclesiastical back panel details, flat armrests, and an H-stretcher base.
fig 3. Antique Elbow Chair, Oak, Hall, Carver Armchair, Ecclesiastical Taste, Edwardian

Stood upon decorated square section legs to the front with short spade feet

Gently splayed rear legs united front to back by H-stretcher with carved cross medallion

This is a charming antique arm chair, with mellow hues and appealing carved details. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home or institution.

fig 4. A solid oak Edwardian carver armchair with carved ecclesiastical back panel details, flat armrests, and an H-stretcher base.
fig 4. Antique Elbow Chair, Oak, Hall, Carver Armchair, Ecclesiastical Taste, Edwardian

Dimensions:

Max Width: 56.5cm (22.25'')

Max Depth: 53cm (20.75'')

Max Height: 106cm (41.75'')

Seat Width: 46.5cm (18.25'')

Seat Depth: 43cm (17'')

Seat Height: 43.5cm (17.25'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

fig 5. A solid oak Edwardian carver armchair with carved ecclesiastical back panel details, flat armrests, and an H-stretcher base.
fig 5. Antique Elbow Chair, Oak, Hall, Carver Armchair, Ecclesiastical Taste, Edwardian

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Carver Armchair to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA992218
Dealers Internal Ref
18.7194
London Fine Antiques
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A solid oak Edwardian carver armchair with carved ecclesiastical back panel details, flat armrests, and an H-stretcher base.
Antique Elbow Chair, Oak, Hall, Carver Armchair, Ecclesiastical Taste, Edwardian
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Ecclesiastical style furniture from the Edwardian era draws heavily on Gothic Revival architecture, featuring carved religious iconography such as quatrefoils and sacred monograms. These pieces combine formal, architectural symmetry with solid oak craftsmanship designed for ceremonial or hall use.

Carver armchairs were predominantly constructed from durable hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, using traditional joinery techniques like mortise and tenon joints. Seats were either kept as solid timber panels or upholstered in leather or wool textiles.

Authentic Edwardian oak chairs typically exhibit sharp, hand-finished carving alongside precise machine work common to the early 20th century. Look for age-appropriate wear around stretchers and armrests, natural oxidisation of the oak timber, and period brass presentation plaques.

A Gothic Revival armchair works well as a sculptural accent piece in modern hallways, foyers, or study corners. Positioning it against neutral, contemporary backdrops allows the rich timber tone and architectural profile to stand out without overwhelming the space.

Antique oak furniture should be dusted regularly with a soft dry cloth and treated with beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain the timber finish. Keep pieces away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber shrinkage or cracking.
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