Antique Turner's Armchair, English, Oak, Old Saxon Chair, Elbow Seat, Victorian
Stock No
25886
2024
- £965.00
- €1,105 Euro
- $1,273 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique turner’s armchair. An English, oak John Starkey 'Warwick' style elbow seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1895. A fascinating example inspired by the celebrated ‘Old Saxon’ form, offering great presence and distinctive craftsmanship.
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Select oak stocks present appealing grain interest and warm caramel hues
Crafted in the John Starkey Warwick style, echoing early vernacular forms
Superb triangular motif to the composition, crafted from impressively thick stocks
Striking geometric and naive foliate engravings enhance the back rest
Bobbin turned arms meeting substantial knuckle terminus
Standing upon turned legs, united with shaped stretchers for added strength
A pair of front rails adding stability and visual interest to the base
A superb antique turner’s chair with excellent period charm, being ideal for collectors of revival furniture or as a characterful accent piece. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 65cm (25.5'')
Max Depth: 57cm (22.5'')
Max Height: 86.5cm (34'')
Seat Width: 51cm (20'')
Seat Depth: 47cm (18.5'')
Seat Height: 45cm (17.75'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 86.5cm W: 65cm D: 57cm
Period
1890s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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