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19th-Century English Oak Corner Chair with Heart-Shaped Splats
$3,995
£3,027.75
€3,472.57
CA$5,581.77
A$6,089.41
CHF 3,229.70
MX$73,363.69
NOK 40,991.17
SEK 37,528.53
DKK 25,934.93
About the Item
This 19th-century English corner chair is a classic provincial form, built in solid oak and designed with the compact, triangular footprint typical of Georgian and Victorian household seating. The frame shows well-defined turned supports and a distinctive three-splat back, each splat pierced with a heart-shaped opening that softens the otherwise utilitarian structure. The curved top rail and shaped arms create a comfortable wraparound profile, while the single cabriole leg at the front adds a small stylistic flourish, grounding the piece in the traditions of 18th- and early-19th-century English chairmaking.
The seat retains a later rush insert that fits neatly into the original frame, offering a natural texture that suits the chair’s rural character. The oak displays a deep, honest patina with visible grain movement, surface marks, and the expected wear that comes with a functional piece of this age. Corner chairs serve well today as accent seating, a reading-nook piece, or a decorative addition in an entryway. This example has the charm, proportions, and authenticity that collectors and decorators look for in English country furniture.
- Dimensions:Height: 45 in (114.3 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Replacements made. Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age: stable joints, surface marks and patina throughout, and a later rush seat in good usable condition.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: A 65431stDibs: LU836745651062
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