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Antique Glastonbury Chair, English, Oak, Elbow Seat, Gothic Revival, Victorian
$5,104.94
£3,739
€4,398.34
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About the Item
This is an antique Glastonbury chair. An English, oak armchair in Gothic Revival taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. A superb example of the traditional Glastonbury form, this distinguished chair exhibits the bold lines, medieval inspiration, and craftsmanship typical of the late 19th century Gothic Revival movement. Wonderfully constructed and full of character, it makes a commanding statement piece for a study, library, or hall.
Exceptional example of the traditional Glastonbury chair
Quality oak presents fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Wonderful exposed joints a bold feature of the Glastonbury form, as are the striking X-frame legs
Defined by the distinctive shaped arms, here accentuated with a relief carved foliate pattern
Crest rail accentuated with a repeat of the foliate pattern as seen upon the arms
Square frieze to the back rest hosts a flowerhead carved medallion with heraldic portrait to the centre
The flat, gently recessed seat squab sits at a comfortable height of 48cm (19'')
Legs united with a stretcher rail for additional stability
This antique Glastonbury chair represents the finest qualities of late Victorian craftsmanship with robust construction, intricate carving, and enduring visual appeal. A striking addition to the study, hall, or fireside, offering both historical interest and decorative refinement. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 75cm (29.5'')
Max Depth: 58cm (22.75'')
Max Height: 110.5cm (43.5'')
Seat Width: 48cm (19'')
Seat Depth: 44cm (17.25'')
Seat Height: 48cm (19'')
- Dimensions:Height: 43.51 in (110.5 cm)Width: 29.53 in (75 cm)Depth: 22.84 in (58 cm)Seat Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)
- Style:Gothic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 257221stDibs: LU2645347344792
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