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Gilt and Gesso has dated this Elm Windsor Chair to the 1800s.
A fine example of a traditional Windsor chair circa 1800, a vernacular country chair with a 70cm tall comb backrest beneath a handsome grain elm seat and open arms, raised on fruitwood turned supports which have been slightly lowered, the seat height is 39cm.
A well constructed, structurally excellent country chair with a great timeworn patination and colour, no obvious signs of repair, defects or worm, a very fine thing, obvious evidence of wear and great patination, a single spindle has a small split at the rear only, see photos, this doesn’t go all the way through and probably at a branch section.
Dimensions
Height 105cm
Width 57cm
Depth 46cm
Seat height 39cm
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Gilt and Gesso has dated this Elm Windsor Chair to the 1800s.
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Early 19thc Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1800, High Comb Back, Slightly Cut-down
