Antique Chairs inclucing Antique Welsh Chairs , Stick Chair with Antique Preachers Chair , Antique panelled chair , Lipwork Chair , Welsh Chairs Welsh Settle with Box Seat and Cupboard Antique Set of Chairs of Upholstered Chairs and Antique Stick Chair Spindle Chairs Stick Back Welsh Chair Antique Cane Chairs High Back Carved Crests Oak Armchair with Ogee Panels Comb Back Chair Stick Antique Comb Back Welsh Spindle Side and Wainscot Chairs


	ANTIQUE WELSH CHAIRS . FOR BOTH THE MODERN AND TRADITIONAL HOME The majority of stick chairs had arms, for strength as well as comfort, sometimes formed of a single piece, but more usually of a curved section which had been halved and joined, often with an additional section inserted. The arm supports at the front were normally either bent backwards for strength, or of larger size than the other uprights. The rounded sections, including legs, were usually shaped with a drawknife rather than turned. The style often thought of as the most typical had tall back spokes with either a ‘comb’ top rail or a hoop

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Rare survival of an authentic Welsh lipwork chair (made from rolls of wheat straw bound by peeled bramble). This is an ancient style of a type which was discovered in Britain by the Romans and taken back to the Continent. This example is from Hafod, Cardiganshire, and is featured in "Welsh Furniture" (Twiston-Davies & Lloyd-Johnes 1950 Pl. 44).

Ref: lipwork

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Matched set of Welsh oak chairs, comprising two armchairs and four singles, with “camel-back” crest rails over fretted splats with fleur-de-lys motifs, over solid seats (now upholstered), raised on square legs united by stretchers,

Carmarthenshire, circa 1790

Ref: set2

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Welsh oak boarded childs rocking chair with shaped sides and top rail, and a pierced heart motif, circa 1760

14.5" wide, 22" high, 18" deep
37 cms wide, 56 cms high, 46 cms deep

Ref: 15284

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Welsh gothic-style two-seater bench in oak of very unusual and well-designed construction, bearing the pencilled inscription,

“John Jones, Maker, April 1887”

of Pontardawe, Glamorganshire
50" wide, 21.5" deep, 38.5" high
127 cms wide, 55 cms deep, 98 cms high

Ref: 16785

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Rare Welsh oak boarded chair of a type developed for the use of travelling exhorters - who preached on the open hillsides to large and enthusiastic congregations. Reputedly used by Howell Harris, leader of the Calvinistic Methodists,

Carmarthenshire, early 18th century

Ref: 12358

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Welsh oak armchair, with a shaped apron and carved crest rail above a yew-wood raised and fielded panel, with shaped arms raised on turned supports over a solid seat, with turned front and square back legs united by stretchers. The front stretcher with a shaping and carved motif matching the crest rail.

Montgomeryshire, circa 1640

Ref: 16813

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Welsh oak combination settle and cupboard. This was a semi-fixture, designed to fit into the inglenook of a large farmhouse, with the panelled end facing into the room and the panelled back forming a wall alongside the doorway.

Abermeurig, Cardiganshire, circa 1720

89” high, 46” wide, 18” deep
226 cms high, 117 cms wide, 46 cms deep

Ref: 16743

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Antique Welsh lipwork chair made from rolls of wheat straw bound by peeled bramble
This is an ancient style of a type which was discovered in Britain by the Romans and
taken back to the Continent This example is from Hafod Cardiganshire

antique set of Welsh oak chairs comprising two armchairs and four singles with camel back crest rails
over fretted splats with fleur de lys motifs over solid seats now upholstered raised on square legs united by stretchers

Welsh oak antique boarded childs rocking chair with shaped sides and top rail and a pierced heart motif

antique gothic style two seater bench in oak of very unusual and well designed construction
bearing the pencilled inscription John Jones Maker April 1887

Rare Welsh oak antique boarded chair of a type developed for the use of travelling exhorters who preached
on the open hillsides to large and enthusiastic congregations Reputedly used by Howell Harris leader of the Calvinistic Methodists

Welsh oak antique armchair with a shaped apron and carved crest rail above a yew wood raised and fielded panel
with shaped arms raised on turned supports over a solid seat with turned front and square back
legs united by stretchers The front stretcher with a shaping and carved motif matching the crest ra

Welsh oak combination antique settle and cupboard This was a semi fixturedesigned to fit into the inglenook
of a large farmhouse with the panelled end facing into the room and the panelled back forming a wall alongside the doorway

ANTIQUE WELSH CHAIRS . FOR BOTH THE MODERN AND TRADITIONAL HOME

ANTIQUE WELSH CHAIRS .
FOR BOTH THE MODERN AND TRADITIONAL HOME