William Birch for Liberty & Co, English Arts and Crafts, Set of 6 Chairs c. 1900

  

Very rare to find a set of 6 oak William Birch for Liberty&Co side chairs! Beautiful, excellent antique quality, rare, English, Arts and Crafts, oak, set of 6 side chairs by the renowned designer and furniture maker William Birch of High Wycombe and retailed through the famous Luxury London Department Store - Liberty&Co circa 1900. Comprising a wonderful iconic Arts and Crafts design with stunning ring decorations to the front legs and to the back rest uprights and attractive bulbous finials to the back rails, influenced by the Glasgow School.

Their modern Arts and Crafts design will work well in contemporary as well as period spaces. These chairs are also a very attractive example of William Birch's work and are in excellent original antique condition. The chairs have drop in upholstered seats in tan leather and brown leather effect material. The seat coverings are in a poor condition and so the seats will need to be re-upholstered.

One of the chairs is slightly taller than the other chairs with a higher curved back rest. William Birch of High Wycombe for Liberty& Co. There is no label as is often the case with items by William Birch. In excellent antique condition with an untouched original surface. There are no chips, cracks or restoration.

There are the usual small dinks and scratches consistent with their age and use. All the chairs are solid. There is a small movement in one chair and the back rest of another chair slides very slightly up and down but is held firm.

Height to top of finial - 97 cm or 38.189 inches. Height to top of seat - 45 cm or 17.71 inches. Depth of chair including rear leg - 48 cm or 18.89 inches. Width of front of chair - 45 cm or 17.71 inches. Width of back of chair - 39 cm or 15.35 inches. Height to top of finial - 98 cm or 38.58 inches. Height to top of seat - 46 cm or 18.11 inches. Depth of chair including rear leg - 49 cm or 19.29 inches. We use trusted couriers in the UK and across the World. This item is in the category "Antiques\Antique Furniture\Chairs". The seller is "chapmanpugh-modern-antiques1" and is located in this country: GB.

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• Number of Items in Set: 6
• Antique: Yes
• Assembly Status: Fully Assembled
• Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor
• Year Manufactured: 1900
• Material: Oak
• Set Includes: Upholstered seat
• Item Length: 45cm
• Additional Parts Required: No
• Colour: Oak
• Brand: Liberty & Co of London
• Department: Unisex
• Type: Chair Set
• Seating Capacity: 1
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Assembly Required: No
• Item Height: 97 cm
• Style: Arts and Crafts
• Features: Removeable upholstered seat
• Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
• Room: Any Room
• Item Width: 48cm
• Upholstery Fabric: Leather and Leather Effect