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Stunning Antique Elm Spindle Back Windsor Armchair, Crinoline Chair
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Stunning Antique Elm Spindle Back Windsor Armchair, Crinoline Chair

1900 - 1920
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Stunning Antique Elm Spindle Back Windsor Armchair, Crinoline Chair

Some claw marks to lower part of one or two of the legs from my clients Labrador puppy :) (see pictures) otherwise in great condition.

NOTE: I may have 4-5 of these matching chairs coming available in total, please contact me for more details.

Seat Height: 460mm

Arm Height: 690mm

Total Height: 910mm

Total Width: 555mm

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Richardsons Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Windsor Armchair to the 1900s.

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Stunning Antique Elm Spindle Back Windsor Armchair, Crinoline Chair
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Some claw marks to lower part of one or two of the legs from my clients Labrador puppy :) (see pictures) otherwise in great condition.
Richardsons Antiques
fig 1. An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher.
fig 1. Stunning Antique Elm Spindle Back Windsor Armchair, Crinoline Chair

NOTE: I may have 4-5 of these matching chairs coming available in total, please contact me for more details.

Seat Height: 460mm

Arm Height: 690mm

Total Height: 910mm

Total Width: 555mm

SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION

fig 2. An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher.
fig 2. Stunning Antique Elm Spindle Back Windsor Armchair, Crinoline Chair

UK Mainland Man & Van Furniture Delivery: £75

Delivery within approximately 14 working days from purchase for furniture items, please ensure your mobile number is correct and can confirm delivery details via SMS

Delivery is by a single driver courier to the curb side or ground floor door way of your property

Excludes Scotland, Highlands & Islands - Please contact us to confirm price

Date of Manufacture

Richardsons Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Windsor Armchair to the 1900s.

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Archive I An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher.

Stunning Antique Elm Spindle Back Windsor Armchair, Crinoline Chair

Archive II An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher. View II
Archive III An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher. View III
Archive IV An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher. View IV
Archive V An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher. View V
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Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6
United Kingdom
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An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher.
Stunning Antique Elm Spindle Back Windsor Armchair, Crinoline Chair
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An antique English Windsor armchair featuring a hoop spindle back, central pierced splat, shaped elm saddle seat, turned legs, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEnglish Country Vernacular
  • MaterialElm, Ash, Beech
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSpindle back, Pierced splat, Saddle seat, Crinoline stretcher

This English Country Vernacular Windsor armchair from 1900 is made from elm, ash, and beech with a warm brown timber finish. The construction comprises a steam-bent hoop spindle back with a central pierced splat, a shaped elm saddle seat, turned arm supports, and a steam-bent crinoline stretcher linking the turned legs. Visible details include small claw marks on the lower sections of the legs, rich grain patterns across the wooden seat, and ring-turned details on the front uprights. The seat height measures 46 cm, the arm height is 69 cm, the total height is 91 cm, and the total width is 55.5 cm. In a modern home, this rustic farmhouse armchair works well as a desk chair, an occasional seat in a living room, or a dining chair around a farmhouse table. The solid timber construction and traditional design integrate easily into country house interiors, studies, hallways, and eclectic sitting spaces.

FAQs

A Windsor armchair features a solid wooden saddle seat into which turned legs and back spindles are socketed. The crinoline stretcher refers to the steam-bent curved wooden rail beneath the seat that joins the front legs while allowing clearance for legs.

Windsor chairs typically combine several timber varieties selected for structural properties: dense elm for the contoured saddle seat, steam-bent ash or yew for the back bow and stretchers, and turned beech or oak for the spindles and legs.

Authentic historic examples display hand-carved saddle seats with subtle adze marks, wedged through-tenon joints visible on the back spindles, and organic wear patterns on the front stretcher and armrests consistent with long-term handling.

Place a single Windsor armchair as an accent seat in a hallway, bedroom corner, or alongside a contemporary desk to add natural wood tones and historic texture to a modern decorative scheme.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish once or twice annually following the grain, keeping the piece away from direct radiators or damp conditions to prevent timber movement.
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