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1920's Pair of English Jacobean Revival Style Carved Golden Oak Wainscot Chairs

$2,195per set
£1,672.25per set
€1,928.18per set
CA$3,071.86per set
A$3,432.29per set
CHF 1,795.47per set
MX$42,090.87per set
NOK 22,942.67per set
SEK 21,755.73per set
DKK 14,391.02per set
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Pair of English Carved Golden Oak Wainscot Chairs, early 20th Century A striking pair of English carved golden oak wainscot chairs, showcasing bold Jacobean Revival design with detailed hand-carved motifs. The armchair features a high panel back intricately carved with a stylized tulip-and-scroll design, framed by a pierced crest and shaped arms over turned legs. Its companion side chair displays a complementary arched panel motif framed by carved banding and geometric borders. Both chairs are crafted from richly grained golden oak with excellent joinery and deep relief carving, offering a commanding presence in any room — perfect for a traditional interior, entryway seating, or dramatic accent pieces. Dimensions: Armchair: 43" H × 24.5" W × 24.5" D Side Chair: 40.5" H × 22" W × 19.5" D Condition Good overall condition with minor expected wear from age and use; structurally sound and ready to place. Provenance and Context Likely produced by a Lancashire or Yorkshire-based workshop known for ecclesiastical and revival-style furniture — possibly firms like W. & A. Chapman or similar provincial cabinetmakers. Firms associated with Liberty & Co. or Heals occasionally produced bespoke oak revival pieces in the early 20th century. These chairs reflect the quality and aesthetic preferences of the English historicist movement, which catered to homes, halls, and churches seeking Tudor and Jacobean character.
  • Similar to:
    Liberty & Co. (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Jacobean (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Hand-Carved,Joinery,Woodwork
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Morristown, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5990244420822

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