550 Antique Late-19th-century Carved Oak Dining Or Hall Chair, Closely Resembling Pieces Made By Barber & Son Of Birmingham Featuring Green Man Relief On Back

This late-19th-century carved oak chair features a striking green man relief on the back, reminiscent of pieces by Barber & Son of Birmingham. The chair boasts turned legs and a patterned upholstered seat and back. A charming addition to any antique collection or a statement piece for a hall or dining room.

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Categories: Antiques, Collectibles & Curios, Furniture Tags: antique chair, carved oak, dining chair, green man, hall chair, Victorian furniture

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Description

This is an antique late-19th-century carved oak chair, closely resembling pieces made by Barber & Son of Birmingham. The chair features a beautifully carved backrest with a prominent green man relief, a motif popular in Victorian and Arts & Crafts design. The seat and back are upholstered in a patterned fabric, and the chair is supported by turned legs and stretchers, adding to its sturdy construction and classic aesthetic.

Condition

This chair exhibits signs of age and use, consistent with its antique status. The upholstery shows wear and fading, and the wood may have minor imperfections or surface scratches. Despite these characteristics, the chair remains structurally sound and presents a desirable appearance for collectors of Victorian furniture or those seeking a unique and characterful piece for their home.

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