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Georgian Comb Back Windsor Chair
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Georgian Comb Back Windsor Chair

19th century
Description

A Georgian comb back Windsor. The single slab elm seat and arm bow joined by ash spindles, the whole raised on turned legs. C1800

44cm seat height

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Comb Back Windsor Chair to the 1800s.

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SA1204186
Dealers Internal Reference
1915
Description
A Georgian comb back Windsor. The single slab elm seat and arm bow joined by ash spindles, the whole raised on turned legs. C1800

44cm seat height

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Comb Back Windsor Chair to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1204186
Dealers Internal Ref
1915
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher.
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Archive I A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher.

Georgian comb back Windsor chair

Archive II A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher. View II
Archive III A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher. View III
Archive IV A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher. View IV
Archive V A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher. View V
Archive VI A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher. View VIII
Archive IX A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher. View IX
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A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher.
Georgian comb back Windsor chair
Ref: SA1204186
A dark brown Georgian wooden comb back Windsor armchair featuring vertical back spindles, curved armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher.
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A comb back Windsor chair features a top crest rail resting across vertical spindles, resembling the teeth of a comb. Originating in 18th-century England, these chairs were crafted by regional woodturners using indigenous hardwoods for functional durability and structural support.

Georgian Windsor chairs typically utilise a combination of native hardwoods, such as a carved elm seat for structural stability, alongside ash, beech, or oak for the turned legs, stretchers, and back spindles.

Authentic 18th-century Windsor chairs display hand-sawn timber marks, wedged-tenon leg joints visible through the top of the seat, and authentic wear patterns on the stretchers and armrests from extended historical use.

Position a Georgian Windsor chair as a standalone accent piece beside a neutral sofa, within an entryway, or paired with a contemporary writing desk to contrast warm timber patination against minimal architectural backgrounds.

Maintain an antique Windsor chair by applying clear beeswax paste periodically to protect the timber surface, keeping the frame away from direct heat sources, and avoiding environments with significant humidity fluctuations.
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