Etsy - YolaGrayAntiques Set Of Four Victorian Style Ash, Elm & Beech Ladder Back Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Chairs | Circa 1970
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This is a fine quality set of four sturdy Victorian style (reproduction) ash, elm & beech country farmhouse ladder back rush seated kitchen-dining chairs, circa 1970, in excellent original condition. Summary: Item: Set of 4 ladder back chairs Circa: 1970 Style: Victorian Wood: Ash, elm & beech Provenance: Lancashire, England 4 Side chairs True set (not matched together) Shaped top rail with finials Ladder back design Shaped splats Rush woven seats Turned legs Turned double stretchers Solid / sturdy chairs Excellent quality Stunning colour & patination Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland Free 14 days UK returns policy Description: This is a fine quality set of four sturdy Victorian style (reproduction) ash, elm & beech country farmhouse ladder back rush seated kitchen-dining chairs, circa 1970, in excellent original condition. The chairs boast five shaped horizontal splats, flanked by two upright supports featuring simple finials. The seats have been hand rushed & they are in good condition. The base of the chairs features lovely turned legs & a bulbous shaped stretcher to the front. The front stretcher is heavy & turned - a good sign of quality. The chairs feature twin turned side stretchers & a rear stretcher; which ensures the chairs stand firm on the ground. All chairs are made from top quality ash & elm, & are firm & solid. This design of chair was originally made in the Lancashire & Cheshire region of the North West of England, but was commonly known as a Lancashire chair. They were made for use in kitchens in simple country homes around the North West area during the time of the great mills in the Industrial Revolution. The chairs exhibit a rich warm brown colour. As they boast the original polish, they have a fantastic colour & patination; this can only be achieved through age & years of care & cleaning they have received. These chairs would complement any home, especially the kitchen or dining room. They would certainly grace any home & are a great investment as they are extremely functional. So, don't miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture. Dimensions: External height = 94.7cm or 37 or 3ft 1 External width = 48cm or 18 or 1ft 6 External depth = 42cm or 16 or 1ft 4 Seat height = 46cm or 18 or 1ft 6 Seat width = 45.5cm or 17 or 1ft 5 Seat depth = 37.5cm or 14 or 1ft 2 Back Height = 50.6cm or 19 or 1ft 7 Condition Report: This set of four sturdy Victorian style (reproduction) ash, elm & beech ladder back kitchen-dining chairs are in excellent original condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges & rush seat, but nothing significant considering their age. This is a true set of chairs (they have not been matched together). The chairs feature good quality hand woven rush seats. The rush seats are in good condition. Importantly, there are no breaks to the legs or backs of the chairs. The chairs have a lovely warm colour & patination. The chairs
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