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A Yew Wood Low Back Windsor Chair Gabbitass Worksop Maker
Wickersley Antiques
for sale €573     $622
£490

Wickersley Antiques

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A Yew Wood Low Back Windsor Chair Gabbitass Worksop Maker

19th century
Description

A good yew wood Windsor chair with an elm seat, most probably made by Gabbitass a chair maker from Worksop Nottinghamshire, it is in excellent condition untouched colour and patina wise

Circa 1840

Dimensions

Width 65 cms

Depth 39 cms

Height 92 cms

Set height 45 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Yew Wood Windsor Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222909
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Description
A good yew wood Windsor chair with an elm seat, most probably made by Gabbitass a chair maker from Worksop Nottinghamshire, it is in excellent condition untouched colour and patina wise

Circa 1840

Dimensions

Width 65 cms

Depth 39 cms

Height 92 cms

Set height 45 cms

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Yew Wood Windsor Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222909
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.
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Archive I An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.

A yew wood low back Windsor chair Gabbitass Worksop maker

Archive II An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View II
Archive III An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View III
Archive IV An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View IV
Archive V An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View V
Archive VI An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View VI
Archive VII An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View VIII
Archive IX An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View IX
Archive X An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View X
Archive XI An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher. View XI
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Wickersley Antiques
Telephone 07802 196 675 or 01142 851 486
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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.
A yew wood low back Windsor chair Gabbitass Worksop maker
Ref: SA1222909
An antique yew wood low-back Windsor armchair featuring a pierced back splat, turned spindles, a contoured seat, and turned legs with a crinoline stretcher.
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A Windsor chair is a traditional form of wooden seating characterised by turned legs and back spindles mortised directly into a solid carved wooden seat. Windsor chairs constructed from yew wood, particularly those produced by regional makers in Worksop and Nottinghamshire, are recognised for their distinct grain patterns and durable joinery.

English country chairmakers frequently combined multiple native timbers, employing steam-bent yew wood or ash for the outer bows and turned spindles, paired with a solid carved elm seat.

Authentic examples feature wedged mortise-and-tenon joints, hand-shaped seat profiles, subtle wear along the armrests, and occasionally maker stamps impressed on the rear edge of the seat rim.

A low-back Windsor armchair functions effectively as an accent chair in a hallway, alongside a modern writing table, or integrated into a minimalist seating area to introduce warmth and organic texture.

Preserve the natural timber surface by keeping the chair away from direct heat sources or high humidity, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and applying a thin coat of clear beeswax polish annually.
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