Date: Circa 1870
Period: Victorian
Origin: English, likely country or provincial

A handsome antique Victorian pine hall settle, dating from circa 1870. The piece displays the straightforward, robust craftsmanship associated with provincial country furniture of the period, including nail-fixed construction and wide rear boards with hand-worked bevelled edges. These surviving construction details, together with its warm aged pine and traditional high-backed form, strongly support its mid-to-late 19th-century origin.

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• Code - CHT051026