A genuine pair of 18th century Welsh hall chairs, constructed in solid hardwood with simple, honest lines. Shaped vertical splats to the back, plank seats and square legs united by stretchers. Good colour and surface throughout, with wear consistent with age and use.
A straightforward, decorative pair with real presence - ideal for a hallway, farmhouse kitchen or period interior.
Details:
- Era: 18th Century
- Origin: Wales
- Materials: Solid hardwood (likely oak or elm)
- Dimensions: H: 90cm | W: 43cm | D: 37.5cm | Seat height: 41cm
- Condition notes: Structurally sound. Age-related wear, surface marks and minor historic knocks. One seat corner shows old loss and wear, reflected in the price.
- Provenance/Story: Traditional Welsh vernacular hall chairs, originally made for practical domestic use.
- Care tips: Clean with a dry cloth. Apply a quality wax sparingly if desired. Avoid damp environments and direct heat sources.