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Mid 16th-century Henry VIII Period English Antique Oak Enclosed Armchair, circa 1540

Mid 16th-century Henry VIII Period English Antique Oak Enclosed Armchair, circa 1540

Regular price £5,450.00 GBP
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A rarity in its own right.

A charming mid-16thC English antique oak enclosed armchair.

Dating back to the reign if Henry VIII, circa 1540.

Of peg-joined construction, with a twin-panelled back flanked by scratch-carved upright timbers, shaped arms and panelled sides, plank seat and panelled front.

This is a great looking period chair that would grace any room be it contemporary furnished or in period-style.

Provenance - Acquired on the English/Welsh borders.

Condition - As per the images. All joints are sound. The rear part of the panelled seat has had four iron brackets fitted verso to add strength to the structure. A baton has also been added to the underside of the front of the seat board against to add support and strength. The chair is robust and ready to be used. A further detailed condition report is available upon request.

Size - Back Height 98 cm x Overall Depth 47cm (including the shaped hand rests and sloped back) x Max Width 54 cm x Seat Height 37 cm (38 1/2" x 18 1/2" x 21 1/4" x 14 1/2")

 

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