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19th Century Gothic Windsor Chairs
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19th Century Gothic Windsor Chairs

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Rare Matched set of six plus two Gothic Yewwood early 19th Century Dining Chairs , Fruit Wood ash and elm seating hard to yewwood chairs 6+2 smart looking chairs . All in good order and ready to go. 1800c

87cm back high approximately

43cm seat high approximately

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Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated these Gothic Windsor Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

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Rare Matched set of six plus two Gothic Yewwood early 19th Century Dining Chairs , Fruit Wood ash and elm seating hard to yewwood chairs 6+2 smart looking chairs . All in good order and ready to go. 1800c

87cm back high approximately

43cm seat high approximately

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Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated these Gothic Windsor Dining Chairs to the 19th Century.

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A set of 19th-century Gothic Windsor wooden dining chairs featuring pointed arch back splats, saddle seats, and turned legs.
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Archive I A set of 19th-century Gothic Windsor wooden dining chairs featuring pointed arch back splats, saddle seats, and turned legs.

19th Century Gothic Windsor Chairs

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Oxfordshire
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A set of 19th-century Gothic Windsor wooden dining chairs featuring pointed arch back splats, saddle seats, and turned legs.
19th Century Gothic Windsor chairs
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A set of 19th-century Gothic Windsor wooden dining chairs featuring pointed arch back splats, saddle seats, and turned legs.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGothic Revival
  • MaterialYew, Elm, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGothic arch tracery, Saddle seats, Turned legs, Crinoline stretchers

This matched set of eight early 19th-century Gothic Revival dining chairs comprises six standard chairs and two armchairs. The timber framework exhibits warm brown tones with visible grain variations across the yew, fruitwood, ash, and elm elements. Each chair displays a high spindle back incorporating Gothic arch tracery, contoured saddle seats, turned legs, and crinoline stretchers, with the armchairs adding sweeping scroll-ended armrests. The timber shows natural surface wear and patination accumulated over time. The armchairs measure 87 cm in back height and 43 cm in seat height. Designed for formal dining spaces, these chairs provide functional seating around a large dining table.

Gothic Windsor chairs feature pointed arch tracery back splats influenced by medieval architecture, combined with traditional steam-bent bows and solid wood saddle seats popular throughout 19th-century Britain.

These chairs typically incorporate native British hardwoods, using steam-bent yew or ash for the outer bows, solid elm or oak for shaped saddle seats, and turned ash or beech for the legs and stretchers.

Authentic examples display hand-carved architectural tracery, wedged tenon joinery visible through the seat, natural wear along footrests, and subtle irregularities resulting from traditional hand-tooling techniques.

Position these chairs around a clean-lined wooden dining table to create visual contrast, or place individual armchairs alongside desks or entryways to add period character.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth, apply clear beeswax polish twice yearly to preserve the finish, and position away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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