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C19th Pair of Burr Yew and Elm Windsor Armchairs; Great Colour and Richly Patinated
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C19th Pair of Burr Yew and Elm Windsor Armchairs; Great Colour and Richly Patinated

19th century
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Good C19th pair of burr yew and elm Windsor armchairs; great colour and richly patinated; the traditional low, hooped backs with burr yew pierced central splats flanked by turned spindles. The outsplayed arms on turned supports on shaped elm seats raised on ring turned legs united by crinoline stretchers; with a lovely warm colour and patina. Having a striking appearance due to the consistency of burr yew rather than the more common straight grain.

English circa 1840

Very good original condition

Dimensions (ins) 36 high x 22.5 wide x 19 deep; seat height 17

Physical Dimensions
Height
91.4cm (35.98")
Width
57.2cm (22.52")
Depth
48.3cm (19.02")
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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated these Yew Elm Windsor Armchairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1009533
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R1142
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Description
Good C19th pair of burr yew and elm Windsor armchairs; great colour and richly patinated; the traditional low, hooped backs with burr yew pierced central splats flanked by turned spindles.
The outsplayed arms on turned supports on shaped elm seats raised on ring turned legs united by crinoline stretchers; with a lovely warm colour and patina.
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Having a striking appearance due to the consistency of burr yew rather than the more common straight grain.

English circa 1840

Very good original condition

Dimensions (ins) 36 high x 22.5 wide x 19 deep; seat height 17

Height
91.4cm (35.98")
Width
57.2cm (22.52")
Depth
48.3cm (19.02")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated these Yew Elm Windsor Armchairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1009533
Dealers Internal Ref
R1142
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
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Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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Archive I A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber.

C19th Pair of Burr Yew and Elm Windsor Armchairs; Great Colour and Richly Patinated

Archive II A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View II
Archive III A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View III
Archive IV A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View IV
Archive V A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View V
Archive VI A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View VI
Archive VII A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View IX
Archive X A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View X
Archive XI A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View XI
Archive XII A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View XII
Archive XIII A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber. View XIII
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A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber.
C19th pair of burr yew and elm Windsor armchairs; great colour and richly patinated
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A pair of 19th-century hoop-back Windsor armchairs with pierced central splats, turned legs, curved stretchers, and richly patinated timber.
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A Windsor armchair is a form of solid wooden seating where the back legs and spindles are anchored directly into drilled socket holes in a solid timber seat, a style originating in Britain during the early 18th century.

English Windsor chairs were typically crafted from a combination of native regional hardwoods, using dense elm for the contoured seat, alongside steam-bent yew or ash for the hoop back and turned legs.

Authentic 19th-century examples feature hand-turned spindles, steam-bent wood back bows, wedged tenon joinery visible beneath the seat base, and natural surface patination from long-term wear.

Windsor armchairs can be paired with a clean-lined contemporary dining table or placed individually as accent seating alongside minimalist decor to introduce organic warmth and historical texture.

Dust surfaces regularly with a dry cloth, apply a thin coat of natural beeswax polish annually along the wood grain, and avoid positioning the timber near direct heat radiators or damp areas.
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