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Hand Painted Welsh Spinning Chair
Artysan Cotswolds
for sale €205     $222
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Artysan Cotswolds

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Hand Painted Welsh Spinning Chair

1900 - 1920
Description

An early 20th Century oak spinning chair or “Welsh love seat”, raised on turned legs with charming hand painted floral design and characteristic cut out heart motif to the back. Solid condition with wear to the seat commensurate with age and use.

A perfect teddy bear or doll seat for a cottage bedroom.

Dimensions:

Height to top of back: 86 cm (34 inches)

Height to top of seat: 35 cm (13.75 inches)

Width: 28 cm (11 inches)

Depth: 35 cm (13.75 inches)

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Artysan Cotswolds has dated this Antique Welsh Spinning Chair to the 1900s.

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SA1201410
Description
An early 20th Century oak spinning chair or “Welsh love seat”, raised on turned legs with charming hand painted floral design and characteristic cut out heart motif to the back. Solid condition with wear to the seat commensurate with age and use.
fig 1. A dark wood Welsh spinning chair featuring a tall narrow backrest decorated with hand-painted yellow flowers and a heart cutout above a hexagonal seat and turned legs.
fig 1. Hand Painted Welsh Spinning Chair

A perfect teddy bear or doll seat for a cottage bedroom.

Dimensions:

Height to top of back: 86 cm (34 inches)

Height to top of seat: 35 cm (13.75 inches)

Width: 28 cm (11 inches)

Depth: 35 cm (13.75 inches)

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Artysan Cotswolds has dated this Antique Welsh Spinning Chair to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201410
Artysan Cotswolds
Artysan Cotswolds
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2026

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A dark wood Welsh spinning chair featuring a tall narrow backrest decorated with hand-painted yellow flowers and a heart cutout above a hexagonal seat and turned legs.
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Archive I A dark wood Welsh spinning chair featuring a tall narrow backrest decorated with hand-painted yellow flowers and a heart cutout above a hexagonal seat and turned legs.

Hand Painted Welsh Spinning Chair

Archive II A dark wood Welsh spinning chair featuring a tall narrow backrest decorated with hand-painted yellow flowers and a heart cutout above a hexagonal seat and turned legs. View II
Archive III A dark wood Welsh spinning chair featuring a tall narrow backrest decorated with hand-painted yellow flowers and a heart cutout above a hexagonal seat and turned legs. View III
Archive IV A dark wood Welsh spinning chair featuring a tall narrow backrest decorated with hand-painted yellow flowers and a heart cutout above a hexagonal seat and turned legs. View IV
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Artysan Cotswolds

Artysan Cotswolds
Telephone 07732 166636
Location
Broadwell House
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1JS
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/artys
Verified Since Mar 2026
Items For Sale 14
Items Sold 2
Artysan Cotswolds
Artysan Cotswolds
Verified Since Mar 2026
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Location: Broadwell House, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1JS, United Kingdom
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A dark wood Welsh spinning chair featuring a tall narrow backrest decorated with hand-painted yellow flowers and a heart cutout above a hexagonal seat and turned legs.
Hand Painted Welsh Spinning Chair
Ref: SA1201410
A dark wood Welsh spinning chair featuring a tall narrow backrest decorated with hand-painted yellow flowers and a heart cutout above a hexagonal seat and turned legs.
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FAQs

A Welsh spinning chair is a traditional form of regional vernacular furniture featuring a tall, narrow backrest, a low seat, and turned legs, historically intended for use beside a spinning wheel.

These chairs are constructed from native hardwoods such as oak, elm, or beech using simple joinery and lathe-turned legs, often finished with dark stains and hand-applied decorative paintwork.

Authentic examples display hand-jointed timber construction, cut-out backrest detailing such as hearts or geometric motifs, natural surface wear consistent with age, and freehand paint application.

Position the chair as a decorative accent piece in an entryway, bedroom alcove, or hearthside corner to introduce texture and historical character into a modern space.

Maintain painted timber by dusting lightly with a dry microfibre cloth, keeping the object away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and avoiding harsh chemical polishes.
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