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Harlequin Set 4 Elm Hoop Back Windsor Chairs
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Harlequin Set 4 Elm Hoop Back Windsor Chairs

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 March 2025 · Antique Furniture Direct
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A charming harlequin set of 4 antique beech & elm farmhouse hoop back Windsor kitchen chairs dating from circa 1910. Featuring turned beech legs with turned stretchers, shaped elm seats, spindle uprights and hoop backs. The chairs are solid and sturdy and have a lovely original colour and patina. One chair is slightly different to the others. Probably used in a civil service or military setting as one of the chairs has a crown GRV stamp for King George V underneath.

Construction/Wood:

Ash/Elm/Beech

Condition Report:

Solid and sturdy and have a lovely original colour and patina. General wear commensurate with age.

Dimensions:

Seat Width: 38cm

Max Width: 47

Depth: 45cm

Height to seat: 44cm

Height: 85cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated these Elm Hoop Back Windsor Chairs to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1122988
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A charming harlequin set of 4 antique beech & elm farmhouse hoop back Windsor kitchen chairs dating from circa 1910.
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Featuring turned beech legs with turned stretchers, shaped elm seats, spindle uprights and hoop backs.
Antique Furniture Direct

The chairs are solid and sturdy and have a lovely original colour and patina. One chair is slightly different to the others. Probably used in a civil service or military setting as one of the chairs has a crown GRV stamp for King George V underneath.

fig 1. A set of four dark wooden Windsor chairs featuring steam-bent hoop backs, spindles, and carved contoured seats.
fig 1. Harlequin Set 4 Elm Hoop Back Windsor Chairs

Construction/Wood:

Ash/Elm/Beech

Condition Report:

Solid and sturdy and have a lovely original colour and patina. General wear commensurate with age.

Dimensions:

Seat Width: 38cm

Max Width: 47

Depth: 45cm

Height to seat: 44cm

Height: 85cm

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated these Elm Hoop Back Windsor Chairs to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1122988
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A set of four dark wooden Windsor chairs featuring steam-bent hoop backs, spindles, and carved contoured seats.
Harlequin Set 4 Elm Hoop Back Windsor Chairs
Ref: SA1122988
A set of four dark wooden Windsor chairs featuring steam-bent hoop backs, spindles, and carved contoured seats.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialElm, Beech, Ash
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHoop back, Turned legs, Contoured seats, Vertical spindles
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

FAQs

Windsor chairs originated in England during the early 18th century, evolving from vernacular furniture traditions where spindles were inserted directly into a solid wooden seat.

Traditional construction typically involves a combination of timbers, using dense hardwoods like elm for carved seats, ash or yew for flexible bentwood hoops, and beech or birch for turned legs and spindles.

Authentication involves examining construction methods, such as wedged through-tennied joints, adze marks on the solid seat, hand-turned components, and natural patina consistent with age and use.

These pieces can be paired with contemporary minimalist dining tables to introduce organic texture, warmth, and historical contrast to a modern space.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct heat sources, and periodically applying appropriate furniture wax to nourish the exposed wood surface.
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