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Set of Six Edward Barnsley Design 1930’S Oak Dining Chairs
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Set of Six Edward Barnsley Design 1930’S Oak Dining Chairs

1920 - 1940
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Set of Six Edward Barnsley Design 1930’s Oak Dining Chairs

A wonderful long set of six, Cotswold School oak dining chairs, a lovely model having shaped lattice back rests with clean drop in upholstered seats and standing on square tapering legs which are joined by a H stretcher. Beautifully made in the thirties, an Edward Barnsley design, high quality with dove tail joints to the top rail and morticed joints on show on the stretchers. All six are in superb condition, lovely oak timber and all a very good colour. Perfect dining height, the seats are 48cm high.

Dimensions

Height: 93cm (36.90")

Width: 45cm (17.86")

Depth: 45cm (17.86")

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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated these 1930s Oak Dining Chairs to the 1930s.

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SA1241827
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Description
Set of Six Edward Barnsley Design 1930’s Oak Dining Chairs

A wonderful long set of six, Cotswold School oak dining chairs, a lovely model having shaped lattice back rests with clean drop in upholstered seats and standing on square tapering legs which are joined by a H stretcher.

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Beautifully made in the thirties, an Edward Barnsley design, high quality with dove tail joints to the top rail and morticed joints on show on the stretchers.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

All six are in superb condition, lovely oak timber and all a very good colour. Perfect dining height, the seats are 48cm high.

Dimensions

Height: 93cm (36.90")

Width: 45cm (17.86")

Depth: 45cm (17.86")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated these 1930s Oak Dining Chairs to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241827
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

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A set of six 1930s solid oak dining chairs featuring geometric lattice backs and upholstered neutral fabric seats.
Set of Six Edward Barnsley Design 1930’s Oak Dining Chairs
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A set of six 1930s solid oak dining chairs featuring geometric lattice backs and upholstered neutral fabric seats.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak, Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLattice backrest, Square legs, H-stretcher base, Upholstered seat

This set of six Edward Barnsley design dining chairs dates from the 1930 period in the Arts and Crafts style. The suite is constructed from solid warm brown oak with a visible grain, complemented by neutral beige upholstered drop-in seats. Each chair presents a high geometric lattice backrest, plain square legs, morticed H-stretcher bases, and exposed dovetail joints on the top rail. The dimensions are 93 cm in height, 45 cm in width, and 45 cm in depth, with a seat height of 48 cm. These dining chairs suit placement around a timber dining table in an English country house interior or traditional dining room setting. The sturdy construction provides comfortable seating for everyday family meals or formal dinner parties while maintaining a clean, architectural silhouette derived from the Cotswold School tradition.

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Furniture from this era emphasizes handcrafted joinery, clean geometric lines, and the structural appreciation of native timber such as English oak. Influenced by designers like Edward Barnsley and Gordon Russell, the style bridges late Victorian craftsmanship and mid-century modernism.

Chairs of this period are predominantly crafted from solid oak using traditional mortise and tenon joints. Features like lattice backrests, square-cut legs, and H-frame stretchers provide strength and structural durability.

Look for visible traditional woodwork techniques, subtle hand-planed surfaces, authentic aged patination on the timber, and sturdy stretchers joining the legs beneath the seat frame.

These chairs pair well with simple contemporary wooden tables or minimalist dining spaces, providing textural warmth and historical character through their structured geometry.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the oak finish and protect against drying.
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