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Early Elm Childs Rocking Windsor Chair
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Early Elm Childs Rocking Windsor Chair

18th century
For Sale by A Brookes
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Early Elm childs rocking windsor chair with pierced splat back, turned legs and arm supports. Superb quality collectable chair.

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A Brookes has dated this Antique Elm Childs Rocking Chair to the 1750s.

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Early Elm childs rocking windsor chair with pierced splat back, turned legs and arm supports. Superb quality collectable chair.
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A Brookes has dated this Antique Elm Childs Rocking Chair to the 1750s.

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An antique English country childs Windsor rocking chair crafted from warm brown elm and hardwood, featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, and turned legs on wooden rockers.
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Archive I An antique English country childs Windsor rocking chair crafted from warm brown elm and hardwood, featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, and turned legs on wooden rockers.

Early Elm Childs Rocking Windsor Chair

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A Brookes

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Nr Ledbury
Herefordshire / Gloucestershire Border
HR8 2LL
United Kingdom

Portabello
Notting Hill
London
NW11
United Kingdom
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An antique English country childs Windsor rocking chair crafted from warm brown elm and hardwood, featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, and turned legs on wooden rockers.
Early Elm childs rocking windsor chair
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An antique English country childs Windsor rocking chair crafted from warm brown elm and hardwood, featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, and turned legs on wooden rockers.
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  • ObjectRocking Chairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialElm, Ash, Beech
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHoop back, pierced splat, turned legs, curved armrests

This early English country Windsor childs rocking chair dates from the 1750 period and functions as a charming antique seating option for traditional interiors. Fashioned from elm, ash and beech, the timber exhibits a warm brown colour with a rich polished grain across the solid seat and bentwood elements. The piece incorporates a hoop back containing a central pierced splat, flanked by slender spindles and curved armrests supported by turned columns. Additional details include turned legs joined by a bow stretcher and mounted onto traditional wooden rockers showing patination and wear from age. Placement suits traditional living spaces, nurseries or heritage display settings as a decorative or functional childs seat. Practical dimensions measure 70 cm in height, 45 cm in width and 50 cm in depth, providing a compact footprint for domestic placement. The construction demonstrates traditional joinery techniques typical of regional English furniture production during the mid-eighteenth century.

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A Windsor chair features a solid wooden seat into which the back spindles and legs are socketed, with rocking variations incorporating curved wooden runners attached to the base legs for gentle movement.

English Windsor chairs were typically constructed using native hardwoods, featuring shaped elm for the saddle seat due to its resistance to splitting, alongside ash, beech, or fruitwoods for turned legs and bentwood bows.

Authentic period pieces display hand-shaped seats with wear patterns matching age, wedge-jointed construction where tenons penetrate through the seat timber, and slight shrinkage in the turned components.

Place the chair in a living room fireside alcove, a nursery corner, or alongside larger upholstered seating to create visual contrast through natural timber patinas and structural spindle forms.

Keep the item away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent wood shrinkage, and regularly apply a high-quality clear beeswax paste to nourish the timber and protect the original finish.
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