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Antique Early Country Painted Furniture 18thc Ash & Beech Child's Chair. English C1770-90.
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Antique Early Country Painted Furniture 18thc Ash & Beech Child's Chair. English C1770-90.

18th century
Description

A very good late 18thc painted "child's" chair, it still retains the original green paint and is of classic "primitive" form, typical of the west country....the chair is made from ash for the arms, legs, top rail and seat.....the turned spindles are all made from beech...in lovely untouched condition....it has lost the small scroll to the end of one arm, so long ago it has now gained a patination where it broke off....I think it should be left original as it doesn't detract from this beautiful chair....excellent overall condition.

W. Country - England C1770-90.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46.2cm (18.19")
Width
32.5cm (12.80")
Depth
25.9cm (10.20")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Child Windsor Chair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1175865
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8381
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Description
A very good late 18thc painted "child's" chair, it still retains the original green paint and is of classic "primitive" form, typical of the west country....the chair is made from ash for the arms, legs, top rail and seat.....the turned spindles are all made from beech...in lovely untouched condition....
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it has lost the small scroll to the end of one arm, so long ago it has now gained a patination where it broke off.
Mark Seabrook Antiques

...I think it should be left original as it doesn't detract from this beautiful chair....excellent overall condition.

W. Country - England C1770-90.

Height
46.2cm (18.19")
Width
32.5cm (12.80")
Depth
25.9cm (10.20")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Child Windsor Chair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1175865
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8381
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood.
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Archive I An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood.

Antique Early Country Painted Furniture 18thc Ash & Beech Child's Chair. English C1770-90.

Archive II An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood. View II
Archive III An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood. View VI
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An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood.
Antique Early Country Painted Furniture 18thc Ash & Beech Child's Chair. English C1770-90.
Ref: SA1175865
An 18th-century childs stick chair featuring a curved continuous armrest, vertical back spindles, and a distressed dark green painted finish over natural wood.
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Originating in rural England during the 18th century, country Windsor chairs were crafted by regional woodworkers using turned wooden spindles socketed into a solid seat board. Miniature or childrens versions were produced using identical traditional joinery techniques to serve younger household members.

Regional English makers typically utilised native hardwoods such as ash, elm, and beech due to their flexibility and strength. These chairs were frequently finished with natural mineral-based paints to protect the timber and unify different wood species.

Authentic 18th-century pieces display natural age-related wear, hand-shittled spindles, wedged tenon joinery, and layered historic paint finishes. Inspecting the underside reveals uneven hand-sawn timber surfaces and historical hand-tool marks.

A painted country childs chair functions as a textured accent piece beside a hearth, on a wide window sill, or within a hallway corner. It creates visual interest and historic contrast when set alongside clean, contemporary furnishings.

Keep painted timber furniture away from direct heat sources and damp environments to prevent flaking paint and wood shrinkage. Dust gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush or microfibre cloth, avoiding liquid cleaners, harsh detergents, or solvent-based waxes.
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