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A Good Yew Wood Windsor Chair Rockley
Wickersley Antiques
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Wickersley Antiques

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A Good Yew Wood Windsor Chair Rockley

19th century
Description

An attractive high back yew wood Windsor chair with crinoline stretchers it was made in the village of Rockley just south of Retford, either by George Nicholson or Fred Walker. The condition is excellent with a pleasing colour and patina

Circa 1830

Dimensions

With 50 cms

Depth 40 cms

Height 103 cms

Seat height 41 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1129684
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Description
An attractive high back yew wood Windsor chair with crinoline stretchers it was made in the village of Rockley just south of Retford, either by George Nicholson or Fred Walker. The condition is excellent with a pleasing colour and patina

Circa 1830

Dimensions

With 50 cms

Depth 40 cms

Height 103 cms

Seat height 41 cms

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1129684
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Wickersley Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An English yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back, a decorative pierced central splat, turned spindles, curved arm supports, and a shaped wooden seat on turned legs.
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Archive I An English yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back, a decorative pierced central splat, turned spindles, curved arm supports, and a shaped wooden seat on turned legs.

A good Yew wood Windsor chair Rockley

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Wickersley Antiques
Telephone 07802 196 675 or 01142 851 486
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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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An English yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back, a decorative pierced central splat, turned spindles, curved arm supports, and a shaped wooden seat on turned legs.
A good Yew wood Windsor chair Rockley
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An English yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back, a decorative pierced central splat, turned spindles, curved arm supports, and a shaped wooden seat on turned legs.
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A Windsor chair is a solid wooden chair where the back legs and back uprights are mortised into a solid timber seat, rather than continuing as continuous back posts. Developed in England during the eighteenth century, these chairs were crafted by rural makers utilising regional hardwoods such as yew, elm, ash, and beech.

These chairs feature steam-bent yew wood for the hoops and arm bows, combined with a shaped seat often carved from elm or yew, supported by turned hardwood legs. Construction relies on socketed joints, wedged tenons, and steam-bending techniques without traditional cabinet frame joinery.

Authentic period pieces typically feature hand-carved shaped seats showing subtle tool marks, original pegged or wedged joinery, and natural patination on high-touch areas such as the armrests and seat. Regional variations, such as specific splat patterns or leg turnings, also indicate historical origin.

Incorporating a warm timber Windsor chair into a contemporary space creates balance through texture and historical contrast. Place it as an accent piece in a reading corner, pair it with modern dining tables, or position it alongside minimalist furnishings to highlight its organic silhouette.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent cracking or warping. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year using a soft cloth, following the natural grain of the wood to preserve its protective surface patination.
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