Name: An Pair of Ash Side Chairs by Whytock & Reid in the Style of Sir Robert Lorimer, Edinburgh 1920'S
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1142513
Price: 175 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Jeckyll & Co

Sold 4 June 2025 · Jeckyll & Co

This “Pair of Ash Side Chairs by Whytock & Reid in the Style of Sir Robert Lorimer, Edinburgh 1920'S” found a buyer.

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Description

An unusual and stylish pair of chairs

Well-presented condition and structurally sound. The seats currently have tie-on covers.

Reliable transport throughout the UK can be easily arranged at cost price. Please let me know if you have any questions.

For news and stock updates follow us on instagram: jeckyllandco

Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated these Antique Ash Side Chairs to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

83.5cm (32.87")

Width

46cm (18.11")

Depth

47cm (18.50")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1142513

Description

An unusual and stylish pair of chairs

Well-presented condition and structurally sound. The seats currently have tie-on covers.

Reliable transport throughout the UK can be easily arranged at cost price. Please let me know if you have any questions.

For news and stock updates follow us on instagram: jeckyllandco

Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated these Antique Ash Side Chairs to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

83.5cm (32.87")

Width

46cm (18.11")

Depth

47cm (18.50")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1142513

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Jeckyll & Co

Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

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Jeckyll & Co

Telephone 07735 072466

Location

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United Kingdom

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Verified Since May 2022

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ObjectDining Chairs
Period1900 - 1920
StyleArts and Crafts
MaterialAsh, Upholstery
ColourLight Brown
MotifsFiddleback splat, Straight tapered legs, Upholstered drop-in seat
SizeH 83.5 cm (33 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

FAQs

The Arts and Crafts movement prioritised traditional craftsmanship, local materials, and functional design, often drawing inspiration from vernacular architecture and simple forms.

Such pieces typically utilised native British hardwoods like ash or oak, often combined with figured veneers and traditional upholstery materials for the seat pads.

Authentication relies on examining timber grain, mortise and tenon joinery methods, makers marks or paper labels, and stylistic consistency with documented archival designs.

They serve as functional accent seating around a minimal dining table or as standalone feature chairs in a hallway or bedroom, providing textural contrast.

Keep wooden items away from direct sunlight and fluctuating heat sources to prevent timber cracking, and dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth.