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19th Century Country-style Windsor Rocking Chair
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19th Century Country-style Windsor Rocking Chair

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An attractive 19th-century ash and elm country-style Windsor rocking chair with a hoop back. The chair features a fret-cut backrest, turned arm supports, and turned legs, set on skid rockers. A charming and sturdy piece, perfect for adding a rustic touch to any room.

The 19th-century ash and elm country-style Windsor rocking chair is a stunning representation of traditional craftsmanship, seamlessly marrying comfort with aesthetic charm. With its distinctive hoop back, this piece evokes a sense of nostalgia, harking back to simpler times when furniture was not only functional but also a statement of style.

Physical Dimensions
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
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Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd has dated this Antique Windsor Rocking Chair to the 19th Century.

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SA1153844
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An attractive 19th-century ash and elm country-style Windsor rocking chair with a hoop back. The chair features a fret-cut backrest, turned arm supports, and turned legs, set on skid rockers. A charming and sturdy piece, perfect for adding a rustic touch to any room.
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The 19th-century ash and elm country-style Windsor rocking chair is a stunning representation of traditional craftsmanship, seamlessly marrying comfort with aesthetic charm.
Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd

With its distinctive hoop back, this piece evokes a sense of nostalgia, harking back to simpler times when furniture was not only functional but also a statement of style.

Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Date of Manufacture

Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd has dated this Antique Windsor Rocking Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1153844
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A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers.

19th Century Country-style Windsor Rocking Chair

Archive II A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers. View III
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Archive VI A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers. View X
Archive XI A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers. View XI
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Worcestershire
DY13 9QB
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A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers.
19th Century Country-Style Windsor Rocking Chair
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A nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, and shaped armrests on curved wooden rockers.
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  • ObjectRocking Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialElm, Beech, Yew
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHoop back, Pierced splat, Turned spindles, Saddle seat
  • SizeH 115 cm (45 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 84 cm (33 in)

This nineteenth-century country-style Windsor rocking chair is constructed from ash and elm timber with a warm brown finish. The design incorporates a hoop back containing a central fret-cut pierced splat, flanked by vertical turned spindles, a contoured saddle seat, and shaped armrests supported by turned uprights. Below, turned legs connect to skid rockers via an H-stretcher. The visible grain displays natural tonal variation and wear consistent with age, alongside turned finials on the arm supports. The piece measures 115 cm high, 60 cm wide, and 84 cm deep. Suitable for use as a functional seat in a living room, bedroom, or reading nook, the chair introduces a rustic farmhouse aesthetic to an interior space. The traditional construction provides structural stability for everyday seating while maintaining the character of a nineteenth-century English country furnishing.

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Originating in England during the early eighteenth century, Windsor chairs are characterised by a solid wooden seat into which the back spindles and legs are directly wedged. Rocking variations emerged as craftspeople fitted curved runners to the base, creating a functional, ergonomic design favoured in regional country homes.

Traditional Windsor chairs were crafted using a combination of native hardwoods selected for their structural properties. Seats were typically shaped from elm due to its non-splitting grain, while back hoops and spindles were made from steam-bent ash, beech, or yew, held together with wedge-tenon joinery.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature hand-turned spindles, natural asymmetry from hand tools, and micro-cracks around socket joints caused by centuries of timber shrinkage. Look for genuine wear on the armrests, seat edges, and underside of the rockers where contact with flooring naturally occurs.

A traditional wooden rocking chair serves as an effective textural contrast in contemporary spaces when paired with minimalist architecture or layered with wool textiles. Placing the piece alongside an iron floor lamp or contemporary side table creates a balanced blend of historic character and modern living.

Preserve the natural timber finish by keeping the chair away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent shrinking or joint loosening. Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood and maintain its original patina.
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