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Pair of Painted Windsor Stick Back Chairs
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    Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.
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Pair of Painted Windsor Stick Back Chairs

19th century
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Pair of Painted Windsor stick back chairs

Mustard Colour Paintwork

From the Island of Saaremaa in The Baltic Sea c.1850

Known as 'resort chairs' these chairs were used by the sea in hotel gardens and spas as seen in the historic reference photographs

Dimensions: width 60cm X depth 42cm X height 73cm seat height 40cm

Price is for the pair

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Kontrast Antiques has dated these Yellow Painted Windsor Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1022553
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Saaremaa Chairs
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Description
Pair of Painted Windsor stick back chairs

Mustard Colour Paintwork

From the Island of Saaremaa in The Baltic Sea c.1850

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Known as 'resort chairs' these chairs were used by the sea in hotel gardens and spas as seen in the historic reference photographs.
Kontrast Antiques

Dimensions: width 60cm X depth 42cm X height 73cm seat height 40cm

Price is for the pair

Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated these Yellow Painted Windsor Chairs to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1022553
Dealers Internal Ref
Saaremaa Chairs
Kontrast Antiques
Kontrast Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

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A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs.
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Archive I A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs.

Pair of Painted Windsor Stick Back Chairs

Archive II A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs. View II
Archive III A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs.
Archive V A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs. View V
Archive VI A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs. View VI
Archive VII A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs. View IX
Archive X A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs. View X
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Kontrast Antiques
Telephone 07376 595720
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Carlinghow Mills
Bradford Road
Batley
West Yorkshire
WF17 8LL
United Kingdom

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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kontrastantiques
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A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs.
Pair of Painted Windsor stick back chairs
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A pair of low-back wooden Windsor armchairs painted in a worn mustard yellow finish, featuring stick backs and turned legs.
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A Windsor stick back chair is characterised by a solid wooden seat into which the legs, back spindles, and armrests are socketed using drilled holes, rather than continuing as main structural posts. Originating in England during the early 18th century, these chairs were traditionally crafted by rural woodworkers.

Traditional Windsor chairs combine several wood species chosen for structural properties, such as elm for carved seats, ash or beech for steam-bent arm rails and spindles, and turned timber for legs. Construction relies on wedged mortise and tenon joinery without mechanical metal fasteners.

Authentic period pieces display tool marks under the seat board, wedge joinery where spindles meet the top rail, and subtle variations in turned legs due to manual lathe operation. Historic paint finishes frequently exhibit natural wear, surface oxidisation, and layered patination at touch points.

Painted Windsor armchairs can be positioned around modern dining tables to create a contrast of textures and historical periods. Their sculpted silhouette and patinated painted surface also allow them to function as standalone accent seating in hallways or study areas.

Dust regularly using a soft dry microfibre cloth and avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or solvent-based polishes that can degrade historical paint layers. Maintain stable environmental humidity to prevent wood shrinkage, joint movement, or flaking paintwork.
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