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A Rare Signed Fred Walker Windsor Chair in Ash and Elm
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A Rare Signed Fred Walker Windsor Chair in Ash and Elm

19th century
Sold 7 February 2025 · Wickersley Antiques
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A rare stamped low back Windsor Chair by Fred Walker of Rockley near Retford,it is in Ash with an Elm seat and crinoline stretchers, the condition is excellent

Circa 1840

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 57 CMS

DEPTH 40 CMS

HEIGHT 93 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 46 CMS

Physical Dimensions
Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Antique Windsor Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1116081
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Description
A rare stamped low back Windsor Chair by Fred Walker of Rockley near Retford,it is in Ash with an Elm seat and crinoline stretchers, the condition is excellent

Circa 1840

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 57 CMS

DEPTH 40 CMS

HEIGHT 93 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 46 CMS

Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Antique Windsor Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1116081
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Trade Associations

Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I An antique wooden Windsor armchair featuring a pierced central splat, multiple spindles, a sculpted saddle seat, and turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Rare Signed Fred Walker Windsor Chair in Ash and Elm

Archive II An antique wooden Windsor armchair featuring a pierced central splat, multiple spindles, a sculpted saddle seat, and turned legs. View II
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Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
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An antique wooden Windsor armchair featuring a pierced central splat, multiple spindles, a sculpted saddle seat, and turned legs.
A rare signed Fred Walker Windsor chair in Ash and Elm
Ref: SA1116081
An antique wooden Windsor armchair featuring a pierced central splat, multiple spindles, a sculpted saddle seat, and turned legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialAsh, Elm
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPierced splat, Spindle back, Sculpted seat, Turned legs
  • SizeH 93 cm (37 in) x W 57 cm (22 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

Windsor chairs originated in English rural areas during the early 18th century, characterised by a solid wooden seat into which the legs and back spindles are directly inserted.

Master craftsmen typically utilised a combination of woods, employing strong ash for the bent parts and spindles, elm for the carved solid seat, and beech or fruitwood for the undercarriage.

Authenticity is assessed by examining tool marks, timber shrinkage, construction joints such as wedges, and makers stamps or signatures, which indicate the workshop of origin.

Positioning the chair as a standalone accent piece against a neutral wall allows its sculptural wooden silhouette and historical craftsmanship to stand out in contemporary settings.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct heat sources and sunlight, applying occasional applications of natural beeswax to nourish the historic surface finish.
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