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This is a superb quality antique 5ft 6” north Wales high back oak George III settle (circa 1760 – 1780).
Summary
• Circa 1760 – 1780
• Period George III
• Provenance Bala, North Wales, UK
• Item High Back Settle
• Wood Oak
• High back
• Three oak inset panels
• Down swept oak arms
• Three original drawers
• Original brass swan neck handles
• Original polish & patination
• Pegged construction
• Solid in joint
• Super Quality
• Fantastic colour
This is a superb quality antique North Welsh high back oak George III settle bench (Circa 1760 – 1780) believed to have originated from Bala, North Wales. The settle boasts down swept shaped oak arms, pegged construction, three solid oak rectangular panels and three original working drawers. The settle also features the original brass swan neck handles to the drawers and original pine lined drawer linings with hand dovetailed joints. The settle features the original polish and patination and thus the colour of this settle is superb.
This item would look superb in a variety of rooms from the hallway, dining room or kitchen. This item would certainly grace any home and a great investment as they are an extremely functional. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
The item is in superb original condition and is commensurate with its age. There is a small burn mark to the middle drawer and there is an old repair to the top edge of the same drawer both of which are barely noticeable. There is also an old repair to the back of the right hand panel. Free of wood worm, solid in joint and ready to use. Considering the age of this item, the settle is in superb condition.
Dimensions:
Height 132.6cm or 4’ 4”
Width 168.5cm or 5’ 6¼”
Depth 46cm or 1’ 6”
Seat Height 48.5cm or 1’ 7”
Seat Width 156cm or 5’ 1½”
Seat Depth 42cm or 1’ 4½”
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