Antique Set Six Edwardian White Painted Oak Chapel Dining Chairs, c 1930

Antique Set Six Edwardian White Painted Oak Chapel Dining Chairs, c 1930

A charming and highly decorative set of six Edwardian oak chapel dining chairs, dating to circa 1930, retaining their later timeworn white painted finish with beautifully worn patination throughout. Constructed in solid oak, each chair features a gently shaped ladderback top rail above a simple horizontal splat, raised over shaped rear supports and traditional turned stretcher bases. The proportions are wonderfully honest and utilitarian, reflecting the understated craftsmanship associated with early twentieth century chapel, schoolhouse and country house furniture.

The softly distressed white paint finish gives the chairs a relaxed country house aesthetic, perfectly suited to modern farmhouse, coastal, cottagecore or Scandinavian-inspired interiors. The natural wear, rubbing and age-related chipping throughout only enhances their authenticity and decorative appeal, creating the sought-after lived-in look so desirable in contemporary interiors today.

Comfortable, sturdy and practical, these chairs work beautifully around a farmhouse dining table, kitchen breakfast table, restaurant interior or relaxed entertaining space. Their compact proportions also make them ideal for smaller kitchens, cottages and informal dining rooms where character and usability are equally important.

A particularly attractive matching set, increasingly difficult to source in groups of six, offering timeless English country style with genuine age and character.

Dimensions
Height: 804 mm
Height to Seat: 450 mm
Width: 352 mm
Depth: 376 mm

Ref: 2221