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Antique Glastonbury Chair, English, Pitch Pine Armchair, Gothic Taste, Victorian

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This is an antique Glastonbury chair. An English, pitch pine decorative armchair with Gothic overtones, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Delightful example of the fabled Glastonbury chair, with superb form and detail Displaying a desirable aged patina and good order throughout Quality pitch pine shows fine grain interest and deep caramel hues Bold, serpentine stocks and robust cleated peg joints Square back rest accentuated with a field panel splat Pierced fretwork button detail to the top rail above a shaped border carving Broad, striking arms finished with canted corners, and trefoil motif Flat seat squab recessed gently inside the front apron at a comfortable height of 47cm (18.5") Standing upon a quartet of square section legs, in tremendous X-form This is a superior antique Glastonbury chair with unabashed Gothic revival overtones and quality stocks. Finished to a flourish throughout and sure to enhance any room. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 67cm (26.5'') Max Depth: 48.5cm (19'') Max Height: 90.5cm (35.75'') Seat Width: 42cm (16.5'') Seat Depth: 37.5cm (14.75'') Seat Height: 47cm (18.5'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.63 in (90.5 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 19.1 in (48.5 cm)
  • 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:
    Seller: 18.84651stDibs: LU2645328775042

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