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A Good 19thc Yew Wood Windsor Arm Chair
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A Good 19thc Yew Wood Windsor Arm Chair

19th century
Sold 31 March 2026 · Mike Melody Antiques
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A super yew wood 19thc armchair with the crinoline stretcher c1830

Probably made in lincolnshire. Apart from the seat which is elm its completely made of yew wood

In superb condition with no breaks or shakes and as the photos show a great rich patination and colour.

It measures 87cms h 48cms w and 38cms deep.

As a lover of these simple country armchairs we have been saying for many years no country house or cottage should be without at least one windsor armchair

The crinoline stretcher is as many will know was to protect the ladies of the day long dresses.

As always offered at our normal realistic price

UK delivery £20

All forms of payment including ccs etc.

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Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this 19th Century Yew Wood Windsor Armchair to the 19th Century.

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A super yew wood 19thc armchair with the crinoline stretcher c1830

Probably made in lincolnshire. Apart from the seat which is elm its completely made of yew wood

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In superb condition with no breaks or shakes and as the photos show a great rich patination and colour.
Mike Melody Antiques
fig 1. A nineteenth-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high hoop back, pierced central splat, sculpted solid seat, and turned legs.
fig 1. A Good 19thc Yew Wood Windsor Arm Chair

It measures 87cms h 48cms w and 38cms deep.

As a lover of these simple country armchairs we have been saying for many years no country house or cottage should be without at least one windsor armchair

The crinoline stretcher is as many will know was to protect the ladies of the day long dresses.

As always offered at our normal realistic price

UK delivery £20

All forms of payment including ccs etc.

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this 19th Century Yew Wood Windsor Armchair to the 19th Century.

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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Archive I A nineteenth-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high hoop back, pierced central splat, sculpted solid seat, and turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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A nineteenth-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high hoop back, pierced central splat, sculpted solid seat, and turned legs.
A GOOD 19THC YEW WOOD WINDSOR ARM CHAIR
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A nineteenth-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high hoop back, pierced central splat, sculpted solid seat, and turned legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country House
  • MaterialYew, Elm, Beech
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHoop back, Pierced splat, Sculpted saddle seat, Turned legs

Windsor chairs originated in rural England during the early 18th century, characterised by a solid wooden seat into which the legs and back-spindles are directly socketed.

Traditional makers typically used a combination of timbers, such as yew or ash for the bentwood bows and spindles, elm for the sculpted seats, and beech or fruitwood for the turned legs.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned components with minor irregularities, pegged joints, traditional wedge constructions, and natural patina resulting from decades of use.

Position the piece as a standalone accent against a plain wall or pair it with a modern dining table to create a contrasting, layered aesthetic.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply occasional treatments of natural beeswax to nourish the wood without damaging the historic finish.
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