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Rare 19th Century Yew Windsor Chair
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Rare 19th Century Yew Windsor Chair

19th century
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Rare form of Yew Windsor chair with elm seat - Worksop Area. Circa 1840. Pierced splat. Ex Private Collection and Charles Lumb and Sons, Harrogate.

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Yew Wood Windsor Armchair to the 19th Century.

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Rare form of Yew Windsor chair with elm seat - Worksop Area. Circa 1840. Pierced splat. Ex Private Collection and Charles Lumb and Sons, Harrogate.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time, by appointment. Please contact me with any questions or if you would like further images.

For clients who are overseas or unable to come to our showrooms, we will gladly send a video of any piece in which you may be interested.
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd

Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Yew Wood Windsor Armchair to the 19th Century.

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022

Period furniture, lighting, mirrors, portraits and interior decoration.

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A 19th-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a low back rail, turned legs, a shaped seat, and a central pierced back splat flanked by round spindles.
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Archive I A 19th-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a low back rail, turned legs, a shaped seat, and a central pierced back splat flanked by round spindles.

Rare 19th century Yew Windsor Chair

Archive II A 19th-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a low back rail, turned legs, a shaped seat, and a central pierced back splat flanked by round spindles. View II
Archive III A 19th-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a low back rail, turned legs, a shaped seat, and a central pierced back splat flanked by round spindles. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a low back rail, turned legs, a shaped seat, and a central pierced back splat flanked by round spindles. View IV
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A 19th-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a low back rail, turned legs, a shaped seat, and a central pierced back splat flanked by round spindles.
Rare 19th century Yew Windsor Chair
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A 19th-century yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a low back rail, turned legs, a shaped seat, and a central pierced back splat flanked by round spindles.
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A Windsor chair is a form of wooden seating where the back spindles and legs are socketed directly into drilled holes in a solid carved seat, rather than having continuous back legs form the seat frame.

These chairs were constructed using native British hardwoods, frequently incorporating dense elm for the saddle seat, yew wood for steam-bent components, and beech or ash for the spindles and turned legs.

Authentic period examples feature hand-turned components, visible wedged tenon joinery on the seat surface, irregular hand-carved detailing, and natural surface patination from long-term wear.

This type of seating serves effectively as a desk chair in a home office, an accent piece in an entryway, or integrated with mixed timber seating around a dining table.

Clean the wood regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually to maintain the clear surface layer, keeping the timber away from direct heat sources.
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