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Yew Highback Windsor Chair
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for sale €1,463     $1,588
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Yew Highback Windsor Chair

19th century
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
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Yew highback Windsor chair. The arched cresting rail to honeysuckle pierced splat flanked by turned spindles. Hoop back supported by baluster underarm supports to well figured elm seat. The under frame of triple ring turned legs under a crinoline stretcher.

English, 1820 - 1850

107cm H, 58cm W, 39cm D, seat 46cm H.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

Baggott & Co. has dated this Antique Yew Windsor Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1045910
Dealers Internal Reference
BCSL2583
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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
Yew highback Windsor chair. The arched cresting rail to honeysuckle pierced splat flanked by turned spindles. Hoop back supported by baluster underarm supports to well figured elm seat. The under frame of triple ring turned legs under a crinoline stretcher.

English, 1820 - 1850

107cm H, 58cm W, 39cm D, seat 46cm H.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Antique Yew Windsor Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1045910
Dealers Internal Ref
BCSL2583
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.
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Archive I An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.

Yew Highback Windsor Chair

Archive II An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View II
Archive III An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.
Archive V An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View V
Archive VI An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View VI
Archive VII An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View VIII
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Two locations:

Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

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Location: Two locations:, , Huntsmans Yard, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, , The Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ, , United Kingdom
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An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.
Yew highback Windsor chair
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An antique yew wood highback Windsor armchair featuring a steam-bent hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, carved saddle seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialYew, Elm
  • ColourWarm Amber Brown
  • MotifsPierced splat, Hoop back, Saddle seat, Crinoline stretcher
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 39 cm (15 in)

This 19th Century English Country armchair is constructed from yew and elm with a warm amber brown timber colour and natural grain figuring on the seat. The hoop back has an arched cresting rail above a honeysuckle pierced splat, flanked by turned spindles and supported on baluster underarm supports. Below the carved saddle seat, the under frame incorporates triple ring turned legs connected by a crinoline stretcher. Practical dimensions measure 107 cm high, 58 cm wide, and 39 cm deep. Position this piece in a living room, hallway, or study as a functional seat or accent chair. The sturdy construction and classic Windsor design suit traditional and rustic interior schemes alike.

A highback Windsor chair is a traditional form of wooden seating originating in England in the early 18th century, characterised by a solid timber seat into which the legs and back spindles are socketed, topped with a tall steam-bent wooden hoop.

Native English hardwoods were standard, frequently combining yew wood for steam-bent hoops and spindles due to its flexibility, elm for the solid carved seat to prevent splitting, and beech or ash for turned legs.

Authentic period pieces exhibit socketed joinery visible underneath the seat board, wear patterns around the stretcher and armrests, hand-shaped saddle seats, and patinated surfaces showing natural timber contraction over time.

Position the chair as a standalone accent piece in a quiet reading corner, pair it alongside a sleek contemporary table for textual contrast, or place it in an entryway setting.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish twice annually along the timber grain, keep the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent timber cracking, and dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
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