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Yew Wood Windsor Armchair
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Yew Wood Windsor Armchair

19th century
Description

Early nineteenth century, yew wood with elm seat.

Stamped three times to the back of the seat W • Heigham • Chair Maker • Doncaster.

Interesting to see this design that is usually associated with the Prior family, Thames Valley make its way to Yorkshire.

SH 44cm

Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated this Yew Wood Windsor Armchair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244065
Description
Early nineteenth century, yew wood with elm seat.

Stamped three times to the back of the seat W • Heigham • Chair Maker • Doncaster.

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Interesting to see this design that is usually associated with the Prior family, Thames Valley make its way to Yorkshire.
William Carr Antiques

SH 44cm

Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated this Yew Wood Windsor Armchair to the 19th Century.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244065
William Carr Antiques
William Carr Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022

Lover of all things interesting and extraordinary. Furniture - folk art - english country house.

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A warm brown yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a bentwood hoop back, pierced central splats with carved roundels, shaped arms, and turned legs.
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Archive I A warm brown yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a bentwood hoop back, pierced central splats with carved roundels, shaped arms, and turned legs.

Yew Wood Windsor Armchair

Archive II A warm brown yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a bentwood hoop back, pierced central splats with carved roundels, shaped arms, and turned legs. View II
Archive III A warm brown yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a bentwood hoop back, pierced central splats with carved roundels, shaped arms, and turned legs. View III
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William Carr Antiques

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Telephone 07958 023028
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Durham
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A warm brown yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a bentwood hoop back, pierced central splats with carved roundels, shaped arms, and turned legs.
Yew Wood Windsor Armchair
Ref: SA1244065
A warm brown yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a bentwood hoop back, pierced central splats with carved roundels, shaped arms, and turned legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialYew, Elm
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPierced back splat, Carved roundels, Saddle seat, Turned legs
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

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A Windsor armchair is a traditional form of wooden seating where the legs, arm supports, and back spindles are socketed directly into a solid wooden seat, a construction method pioneered in 18th-century Britain.

Craftsmen typically utilised a combination of native hardwoods, such as yew or ash for bentwood elements, elm for the carved saddle seat, and beech for turned legs and stretchers.

Authentic yew wood examples feature a distinctively warm timber tone, rich grain figures, pegged socket joinery, and frequently exhibit pierced splats decorated with carved roundel motifs.

A Windsor chair works effectively as a single statement accent chair alongside modern minimalist furniture, placed in a reading corner, or used to add warm wood tones to a dining area.

Regular dusting with a dry cloth and a light application of natural beeswax polish twice a year will protect the finish and preserve the timbers natural patination without causing build-up.
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