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Early 18th Century Scottish Oak Arm Chair
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Early 18th Century Scottish Oak Arm Chair

18th century
Sold 18 December 2024 · Carse Antiques
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Good 18th century Scottish Vernacular joined oak and pine arm / hall chair of nice colour. This lovely chair is in very good original condition apart from the legs have all been tipped a long time ago. The chair is all oak apart from the seat which is pine. Probably from either Northern Scotland or the Western / Northern isles. The chair has a great presence and would grace any hallway. Original colour and patination with just a waxed finish.

SIZE; 21 1/2" wide by 18" deep by 45" high overall. Seat height is 18".

CIRCA; 1740 - 1760

Physical Dimensions
Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Early 18th Century Scottish Oak Armchair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1083609
Dealers Internal Reference
10795
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Please note UK carriage prices quoted are for MAINLAND UK only and do not include Northern Ireland, Scottish islands etc. Postage costs quoted cover all areas.

Description
Good 18th century Scottish Vernacular joined oak and pine arm / hall chair of nice colour.
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This lovely chair is in very good original condition apart from the legs have all been tipped a long time ago.
Carse Antiques

The chair is all oak apart from the seat which is pine. Probably from either Northern Scotland or the Western / Northern isles. The chair has a great presence and would grace any hallway. Original colour and patination with just a waxed finish.

SIZE; 21 1/2" wide by 18" deep by 45" high overall. Seat height is 18".

CIRCA; 1740 - 1760

Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Early 18th Century Scottish Oak Armchair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1083609
Dealers Internal Ref
10795
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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Carse Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 18th Century Scottish Oak Arm Chair

Archive II An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat. View II
Archive III An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat. View III
Archive IV An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat. View IV
Archive V An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat. View V
Archive VI An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat. View VI
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Location
The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/carse
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Items For Sale 198
Items Sold 3,085
Carse Antiques
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Location: The Mill Room, Rait Antique Centre, Rait, Perthshire, PH2 7RT
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An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat.
Early 18th Century Scottish Oak Arm Chair
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An early 18th century Scottish oak armchair with a high vertical-slat back, shaped wooden armrests, and a solid plank seat.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleScottish Country
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsVertical slat back, Shaped armrests, Solid plank seat, Pegged joinery
  • SizeH 114 cm (45 in) x W 54.5 cm (21 in) x D 45.5 cm (18 in)

Early 18th century Scottish furniture is characterised by robust construction, utilitarian design, and local craftsmanship, often utilizing native timber such as oak to create sturdy, functional pieces suited to domestic life.

These pieces were crafted primarily from solid native oak, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, pegged joints, and solid plank seats, reflecting traditional joinery methods designed for longevity.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut peg joints, tool marks, natural timber shrinkage, age-related patination, and traditional regional construction methods rather than factory standardization.

An antique oak armchair can serve as a statement piece in a contemporary setting, contrasting clean modern lines with historic texture, or complementing neutral colour palettes and natural materials.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, dusting with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the historic timber finish.
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