Rare Historically Important Pair of Yew Wood Windsor Chairs

Name: Rare Historically Important Pair of Yew Wood Windsor Chairs
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA518849
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Wickersley Antiques

Description

A Rare pair of Yew Wood Broad Arm Windsor Armchairs, from the workshop of William Gilling of Bridge Street, Worksop, William 1797-1898 was apprenticed to a cabinet maker John Wright of Worksop but left for America about 1850, possibly making chairs there, on his return he set up a business of chair making employing 13 people including his 2 sons. One of these chairs carries his trade label which clearly shows the kind of chairs he was making, the label reads Mr J Bingham, Bury Station, Lancashire, 5 Chairs, 4 March carriage paid. This chair is illustrated in The English Regional Chair by Bernard Cotton.

This Super pair of chairs are in excellent condition showing bright Yew markings .

circa 1870

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 67 CMS

DEPTH 47 CMS

HEIGHT 118 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 46 CMS

Physical Dimensions

Height

118cm (46.46")

Width

67cm (26.38")

Depth

47cm (18.50")

Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA518849

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Description

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One of these chairs carries his trade label which clearly shows the kind of chairs he was making, the label reads Mr J Bingham, Bury Station, Lancashire, 5 Chairs, 4 March carriage paid.

Wickersley Antiques

This chair is illustrated in The English Regional Chair by Bernard Cotton.

This Super pair of chairs are in excellent condition showing bright Yew markings .

circa 1870

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 67 CMS

DEPTH 47 CMS

HEIGHT 118 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 46 CMS

Physical Dimensions

Height

118cm (46.46")