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SUITE OF FOUR ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN CIRCA 1880 OAK MIDDLE TEMPLE LAW LIBRARY CHAIRS

$2,408.97per set
£1,750per set
€2,045.92per set
CA$3,294.57per set
A$3,592.68per set
CHF 1,899.61per set
MX$43,216.57per set
NOK 24,106.30per set
SEK 22,093.20per set
DKK 15,281.75per set

About the Item

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning suite of four original Middle Temple Law Library reading chairs with the Temples crest printed on the back rest Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price Middle Temple Library is a legal library which holds approximately 40,000 titles in 250,000 volumes, including legislation, case law, textbooks, student manuals, loose-leaf publications, journals and law reports. The Library is open to members of all four Inns of Court These chairs as mentioned came from the Library and are in near perfect order for the age, each chair has the Crest to the back for the Middle Temple, they are exquisite We have cleaned waxed and polished each piece, there will be normal age and use related patina marks here and there Dimensions Height:- 85cm Width:- 47cm Depth:- 49cm Seat height:- 50cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 19.3 in (49 cm)Seat Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    High Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Sussex, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823347934932

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