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Pair of Antique Shield Back Chairs, Scottish, Oak Hall Seat Victorian circa 1880
About the Item
This is a pair of antique shield back chairs. A Scottish, oak hall seat of superb quality, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.
Magnificent chairs with appealing carved details
Displaying a desirable aged patina - lovingly cared for examples
Scottish oak beams with rich caramel hues
Fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays fascinate beneath the wax polish finish
The elaborate shield back evoking heraldic themes
Graceful, sinuous carvings exude strength and deftness by way of chamfered edges
Scrolled leaf motif frames a central lozenge with pierced back splats
Shaped seat pad at a comfortable height of 43.5cm (17.25'')
Sash aprons of superb figuring unite the legs in elegant fashion
Dashing shield carvings decorate the front knees
Serpentine cabriole legs to the front terminate with exemplary lion's paw feet
Gently splayed legs to the rear with a square section toe
This is a highly desirable pair of antique chairs with wonderful shield backs and high quality Scottish oak. A delight of colour, craftsmanship and grain interest, this pair of chairs will enhance any room or entrance hall. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max width 44cm (17.25'')
Max depth 45cm (17.75'')
Max height 94.5cm (37.25'')
Seat width 44cm (17.25'')
Seat depth 36.5cm (14.25'')
Seat height 43.5cm (17.25'').
- Dimensions:Height: 37.21 in (94.5 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:
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