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Antique English Wainscot Chairs

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

Antique English CHAIRS, WAINSCOT OR ‘COINED’, VICTORIAN WAINSCOT CHAIRS
About 1550-1660, but still made in country areas, particularly the North, until about 1750.
Before 1600 chairs were used only by the master and mistress of the house, everyone else sitting on stools, benches or settles. Although increasingly used by lesser mortals too during the 17thC, the
presence of [...]

Wainscot Chairs

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

CHAIRS —WAINSCOT
antique English Wainscot chair - Wainscot chair furniture - 17th century oak chair - folding mahogany dining chairs - carved back dining chair - antique oak panelled dining chair - Louis 14th chairs
A fine example of antique English Wainscot chair, inlaid in flower patterns of various woods, and deeply carved. The decorative top rail [...]