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Set of Four Kitchen Dining Chairs C.1880
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Set of Four Kitchen Dining Chairs C.1880

19th century
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Set of four kitchen dining chairs c.1880. Beechwood backs with curved cresting rails over a shaped and pierced backsplat, shaped slats and side rails with a turned detail at the top. Shaped single piece elm seats (height 17½"). Raised on turned legs, splayed for stability and joined with turned H stretchers all in well figured ash. Very good colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 18.5" (47 cm)

Height: 35" (89 cm)

Depth: 21" (53.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated these Victorian Oak Kitchen Chairs to the 1880s.

Independent Date Check ID 09588419
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques Date1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 130-155 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1880s:
Solid single-piece elm seats with saddled hollows: standard Victorian vernacular chairmaking.
Dark finish rubbed thin along the front stretchers: many years of resting feet.
Turned legs socketed directly into solid plank seats: traditional country construction.
Gentle hollow wear to the cresting rail edges: long handling by everyday users.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1226917
Dealers Internal Reference
38638
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Set of four kitchen dining chairs c.1880.
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Beechwood backs with curved cresting rails over a shaped and pierced backsplat, shaped slats and side rails with a turned detail at the top.
Collinge Antiques

Shaped single piece elm seats (height 17½"). Raised on turned legs, splayed for stability and joined with turned H stretchers all in well figured ash. Very good colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 18.5" (47 cm)

Height: 35" (89 cm)

Depth: 21" (53.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated these Victorian Oak Kitchen Chairs to the 1880s.

Independent Date Report ID 09588419
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques dating1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 130-155 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1880s:
Solid single-piece elm seats with saddled hollows: standard Victorian vernacular chairmaking.
Dark finish rubbed thin along the front stretchers: many years of resting feet.
Turned legs socketed directly into solid plank seats: traditional country construction.
Gentle hollow wear to the cresting rail edges: long handling by everyday users.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226917
Dealers Internal Ref
38638
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Archive I A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers.

Set of Four Kitchen Dining Chairs C.1880

Archive II A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers. View II
Archive III A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers. View III
Archive IV A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers. View IV
Archive V A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers. View V
Archive VI A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers. View VI
Archive VII A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers. View VII
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Archive IX A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers. View IX
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A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers.
Set of Four Kitchen Dining Chairs c.1880
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A set of four late 19th-century dark oak dining chairs featuring shaped back rails, pierced splats, contoured wooden seats, and turned legs with stretchers.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialOak, Elm, Hardwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPierced splat back, Turned legs, Contoured wooden seat, H-stretcher base
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 47 cm (19 in) x D 53.5 cm (21 in)

This set of four kitchen dining chairs dates from the Victorian period around 1880, exhibiting a rustic farmhouse style. The group consists of beechwood backs with curved cresting rails, shaped and pierced backsplats, shaped slats, and side rails with turned details at the top. Each chair features a shaped single-piece elm seat and is raised on turned legs that are splayed for stability, joined together with turned H-stretchers in well-figured ash. The timbers display a dark brown colour with a waxed finish. The construction includes visible wood grain patterns on the seats and turned stretchers. Measuring 89 cm high, 47 cm wide, and 53.5 cm deep, these chairs are suited for everyday seating around a kitchen or dining room table in a traditional home.

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Late Victorian country kitchen chairs are functional, vernacular seating produced during the late 19th century, featuring sturdy hardwood construction, turned legs, shaped back splats, and curved crest rails designed for everyday domestic use.

These chairs were typically constructed using regional hardwoods such as oak, elm, beech, or ash, joined with traditional mortise and tenon joints, wedge pegs, and turned stretchers for added structural stability.

Authentic 19th-century examples display signs of hand-finishing, natural surface patination, timber shrinkage around joints, turned leg details, and solid wood seats shaped with subtle hand-contouring.

Pair these chairs with a scrubbed pine or modern oak dining table to create a warm, mixed-era rustic aesthetic, or use them individually as occasional side seating in bedrooms or hallways.

Preserve the wood finish by dusting regularly with a soft cloth, applying high-quality beeswax polish annually along the timber grain, and keeping the furniture away from direct heat sources or high humidity.
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