Seating
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A SET OF 6 WILLIAM IV DINING CHAIRS
A super quality set of 6 William IV dining chairs in mahogany with traditionally re-upholstered horse hair stuffover seats. The backs of the chairs have a curl mahogany veneered panel above a pair of carved corbels. The front legs are turned with typical William IV lapit carving
Width 19½ ” (50cm)
Seat Depth 15 ½ ”(40cm)
Height 34” (86cm)
Circa 1835
£1950 -
SET OF 6+2 CLAW AND BALL CHIPPENDALE STYLE CHAIRS
A super quality late 19th century set of 6 side chairs plus 2 carver chairs in mahogany. These chairs in the style of Chippendale have claw and ball front legs with acanthus leaves carved to the knees. The backs of the chairs are beautifully fretted out with a fine bead carved around the edge. The drop-in seats are upholstered in a diamond pattern faux suede.
Side chairs Width 21” (53cm) Seat Depth 16” (40cm) Height 38¾” (99cm)
Arm chairs Width 26” (66cm) Seat Depth 17” (43cm) Height 39¼” (100cm)
Circa 1890
Price £2300
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A SET OF 6 + 2 GEORGIAN BAR BACK CHAIRS
A set of 6 + 2 Georgian Mahogany bar back chairs with reeded stays, top, and back uprights.
The chairs have spade feet on the front legs and have traditionally reupholstered stuff-over seats
Side chairs
20.5” (52cms) wide
15.5” (39cms) Seat depth
33.75” (86cms) HighArm Chairs
22” (56cms) wide
16” (41cms) Seat depth
33.75” (86cms) HighCirca.1820
Price £3850
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A SET OF 6 MAHOGANY BALLOON BACK CHAIRS
A Set of 6 mahogany bar back chairs. To the back there is a carved centre stay and top rail. The stuffover seats have all been traditionally reupholstered, with a piece of show wood above turned front legsWidth 18.5” (47cm) Depth 15” (38cm) Height 33” (84cm)
Circa 1860
£1650
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A SUITE OF 2 CHAIRS AND 1 SETTEE
A very pretty late Victorian mahogany with rosewood panels 3 piece suite comprising of 2 tub chairs and 1 settee. To the backs of the chairs and settee there are very attractive marquetry panels and also down the arm supports. The chairs stand on spade foot legs with brown china wheel castors. The whole suite has been traditionally re-upholstered in horse hairTub chairs:
Width 30 ” (77cm)
Depth 26 ”(66cm)
Height 28” (71cm)Settee:
Width 58 ” (147cm)
Depth 27½ ”(70cm)
Height 28 ½ “ (73cm)Circa 1880
£3695
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WALNUT WINDOW SEAT
A Louis XV style window seat in walnut. The legs and arm supports are very well carved with a reeded arm to either side. The ivory coloured sprung seat is finished with a twin pipingWidth 30” (76cm)
Depth 16” (41cm)
Height 25” (63cm)
Circa 1880
Price £675
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CHILDS HIGH CHAIR
A childs high chair with retaining bar in beech with an elm seat. The turned legs are united by a turned “H” underframe and a flat footrest
Width 15 ”(38cm)
Overall Depth 18 ½ ” (47cm)
Height 34” (86cm)
Circa 1880
SOLD
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PAIR OF MAHOGANY HALL CHAIR
A super quality pair of mahogany hall chairs. The backs have “C scrolls ” and foliate carvings with a shield to the centre and the seats are solid mahogany above turned and faceted legs
Width 15½” (39cm)
Seat Depth 13” (33cm)
Height 32”(81cm)
Circa 1840
£775
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SCROLL ARM REGENCY CHAIR
A mahogany, scroll arm, regency dining chair with stuffover seat. The chair stands on sabre legs and to the back there is a double centre stay and a dovetailed on top rail with carved bead20.5” (52cms) Wide
18” (46cms) Deep
32.75” (83cms) HighC. 1820
Price SOLD
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A GEORGE VI CORONATION STOOL FROM 1937
A stool designed by Edward Barnsley and used at the coronation of George VI in 1937. There were 5700 stools made for the coronation by various different furniture makers, this one was made by Norths of High Wycombe. They were all made to very strict tolerances and inspected by Government officials before being stamped with the GR VI Crown. They were all made in oak, finished with a silver wax paste that went in to the open pores of the timber giving them a silver hue. These were then upholstered in a specially woven blue velvet and gold braid (this stool has been recovered).
Width 18” (46cm)
Depth 12”(30cm)
Height 19” (48cm)12th May 1937
SOLD
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Child's high Windsor chair
A Super little Childs high chair made from ash, elm and beech. The restraining bar has one removable finial at one end to enable the child to be lifted in and out. The chair has a beautifully contoured and adzed out seat, into which the steam bent hoop and the sticks and wheelback are jointed. The chair is typical of a Windsor chair made in or around High Wycombe and the Chilterns.
Width 17½” (44cm)
Seat Depth 12” (30cm)
Height 36½” (93cm)
Seat Height 20½” (52cm)Circa 1880
SOLD
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PAIR EARLY WALNUT CHIPPENDALE STYLE CHAIRS
A super quality late 18th century pair of side chairs. These chairs in the style of Chippendale have square chamfered legs united by an ”H” underframe. The drop-in seats are upholstered in red hide. The back legs on one of the chairs have been extended but this would appear to have been done a long time ago
Side chairs
Width 21” (53cm)
Seat Depth16 ”(40cm)
Height 38“(97cm)Circa 1770
SOLD
