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Welsh Elm High Back Windsor Armchairs
Walton House Antiques
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Welsh Elm High Back Windsor Armchairs

18th century
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A fine matched pair of Welsh elm, beech and sycamore high back windsor armchairs with a fluer-de-lys design. The chairs are of superb colour and patina

Height 39" 100cm

Width 21" 53cm

Depth 20" 51cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

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Walton House Antiques has dated these Welsh Elm Windsor Armchairs to the Georgian era.

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SA1229605
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WH9802
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
A fine matched pair of Welsh elm, beech and sycamore high back windsor armchairs with a fluer-de-lys design. The chairs are of superb colour and patina

Height 39" 100cm

Width 21" 53cm

Depth 20" 51cm

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated these Welsh Elm Windsor Armchairs to the Georgian era.

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SA1229605
Dealers Internal Ref
WH9802
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

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Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers.
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Archive I A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers.

Welsh Elm High Back Windsor Armchairs

Archive II A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers. View II
Archive III A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers. View III
Archive IV A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers. View IV
Archive V A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers. View V
Archive VI A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers. View VI
Archive VII A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers. View VIII
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Walton Buildings
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Mere
BA12 6DL
United Kingdom
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Walton House Antiques
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A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers.
Welsh elm high back Windsor armchairs
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A pair of antique Welsh high-back Windsor armchairs crafted from warm brown elm, featuring pierced splats, spindle backs, shaped seats, and turned legs joined by stretchers.
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Welsh Windsor armchairs are a regional variant of vernacular seating characterised by locally sourced woods, thick saddle-shaped elm seats, and turned legs inserted directly into the seat board. They often feature distinct regional traits, such as decorative pierced central splats, high comb backs, and pronounced arm bows.

Windsor chairs typically combine multiple timber species selected for specific functional roles: dense elm for shaped seats, springy ash or fruitwood for steam-bent hoops, and tough oak or beech for turned legs and spindles. Construction relies on socketed wedge-tenon joinery without rigid frame carcasses.

Authentic period examples exhibit irregular hand-planed surfaces, hand-turned spindles with subtle variations, and shrinkage-related ovality in socket joints. Look for genuine wear patterns along the footrests, armrests, and seat contours, alongside evidence of historic hand-cut wedge joinery beneath the seat.

These seating pieces serve as textural accents in minimalist or contemporary settings, providing warm timber tones alongside clean architectural lines. Position them as accent chairs beside a contemporary fireplace, paired around a plain timber table, or set within a hallway.

Keep timber surfaces stable by avoiding proximity to direct heat sources or dry, air-conditioned drafts. Apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice annually using a lint-free cloth, buffing along the direction of the grain to maintain the natural patina and protection.
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