Antique Reception Hall Chair, Scottish, Oak, Side, Occasional Seat, Victorian

Our Stock # 26184

This is an antique reception hall chair. A Scottish, golden oak side or occasional seat, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.

• Striking in form and colour, with superb craftsmanship and elegant presence
• Delightful early Victorian chair, perfect for the reception hall or entranceway
• Scottish oak stocks present superb grain interest, accentuated with wisps of medullary rays
• Displays a warm, caramel tone and lightly aged patina consistent with period character
  
  
• Graceful domed crest rail rises proudly above the distinctively shaped back rest
• Adorned with a fascinating fretwork centre, the back splat hosts a circular motif
• Bobbin turned finials and scroll motif add visual interest to the back rest
  
  
• Wide seat squab set at a comfortable height of 44cm (17.25''), offering practicality alongside aesthetic appeal
• Attractive cabriole legs to the fore with a serpentine shaped apron
• Legs terminate in delightful tapering feet with carved scroll detail
• Rear legs sweep gracefully outward, uniting balance and refinement

A handsome and well-figured antique Scottish hall chair, this early Victorian seat presents refined craftsmanship and is ideally suited to a grand reception, hallway, or period interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Max Depth: 44cm (17.25'')
Max Height: 91cm (35.75'')

Seat Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Seat Depth: 31cm (12.25'')
Seat Height: 42.5cm (16.75'')