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A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece
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A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece

18th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
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A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece

This is a very unusual piece, the chair is smaller than most, it is probably a ladies chair, the back and the seat front have been carved with Dragons, Faces and Vines, this is quite obviously a very special piece who’s history we do not know

The chair is in good sound condition, it is 34.5” high at the back, the seat is 15” high and it is 20” wide across the front

To get an accurate delivery quote please send us your location.

DW36

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Chippendale Apprentice Hall Chair to the 18th Century.

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SA1202608
Dealers Internal Reference
DW36
Description
A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece

This is a very unusual piece, the chair is smaller than most, it is probably a ladies chair, the back and the seat front have been carved with Dragons, Faces and Vines, this is quite obviously a very special piece who’s history we do not know

The chair is in good sound condition, it is 34.5” high at the back, the seat is 15” high and it is 20” wide across the front

To get an accurate delivery quote please send us your location.

DW36

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Chippendale Apprentice Hall Chair to the 18th Century.

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SA1202608
Dealers Internal Ref
DW36
Elmgarden
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A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron.
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Archive I A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron.

A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece

Archive II A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron. View II
Archive III A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron. View III
Archive IV A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron. View IV
Archive V A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron. View V
Archive VI A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron. View VI
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A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron.
A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece
Ref: SA1202608
A dark hand-carved Chippendale style armchair featuring a pierced back splat, carved armrests, geometric leg carving, and a relief-carved lower seat apron.
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  • ObjectHall Chairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleChippendale Revival
  • MaterialOak, Timber
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPierced back splat, Carved apron, Geometric relief carving, Straight stretchers
  • SizeH 87 cm (34 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

This 18th-century Chippendale Revival hall chair is made from dark brown timber with a dark aged finish showing surface wear and scuffs. The armchair includes a pierced back splat with a carved top rail, flat arms with carved upper surfaces, and a square seat above a relief-carved lower apron depicting a central face flanked by dragons and vines. Straight stretchers join the legs, which display geometric relief carving, and the timber shows a visible white mark on the central splat. Measuring 87 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 38 cm deep, the chair is suitable for placement as an accent piece in a study, hallway, or gentleman's library.

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Originating in 18th-century England, Chippendale style furniture is characterised by elaborate wood carving, pierced back splats, shaped armrests, and balanced proportions drawing influence from Gothic, Rococo, and Asian design traditions.

Hall chairs were traditionally crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, utilizing mortise and tenon joinery alongside detailed hand-carving along the apron, back splat, and legs.

Authentic pieces display signs of historical craftsmanship including hand-cut joinery, subtle variations in carved details from chisel tools, natural surface wear along lower stretchers, and patination within carved recessed areas.

Positioning a carved hall chair in an entrance hall or adjacent to a console table creates a focal point, contrasting structured historical woodwork against clean modern walls.

Regular dusting with a dry microfibre cloth combined with occasional applications of clear beeswax polish helps preserve the wood finish while avoiding exposure to direct sunlight or moisture.
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