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Wheel Back Windsor Armchair
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
for sale €293     $318
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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)

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Wheel Back Windsor Armchair

19th century
Description

A good early 19th century elm and ash Windsor armchair with a 'bulls eye' feature in the central splat.

It is a robust chair in good condition with no wobbles. It is a good height and could be used as a dining chair.

17" (44cm) to seat

21' across the arms.

18.5" across front of seat

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick) has dated this Wheelback Windsor Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA760818
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Description
A good early 19th century elm and ash Windsor armchair with a 'bulls eye' feature in the central splat.

It is a robust chair in good condition with no wobbles. It is a good height and could be used as a dining chair.

17" (44cm) to seat

21' across the arms.

18.5" across front of seat

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick) has dated this Wheelback Windsor Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA760818
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Mainly specialising in georgian furniture

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A wooden wheelback Windsor armchair featuring an arched hoop back, a central pierced splat with a wheel motif, shaped armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher.
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Archive I A wooden wheelback Windsor armchair featuring an arched hoop back, a central pierced splat with a wheel motif, shaped armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher.

Wheel back windsor armchair

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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)

James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
Telephone 07749 738 756
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9 Church Street
Warwick
CV34 4AB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jreeve
Verified Since Dec 2010
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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
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A wooden wheelback Windsor armchair featuring an arched hoop back, a central pierced splat with a wheel motif, shaped armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher.
Wheel back windsor armchair
Ref: SA760818
A wooden wheelback Windsor armchair featuring an arched hoop back, a central pierced splat with a wheel motif, shaped armrests, turned legs, and an H-stretcher.
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Originating in 18th-century England, Windsor chairs were regional vernacular seating made by rural craftspeople. The wheelback design gained popularity during the late Georgian period, featuring a central back splat pierced with a wheel motif symbolising traditional English country woodworking.

Windsor chairs typically combine several regional hardwoods. The contoured seat was carved from a single piece of solid elm due to its cross-grained strength, while bentwood hoops were crafted from steamed ash or yew, and turned spindles and legs were turned from beech or ash.

Authentic period examples feature socketed joinery where spindles and legs pass directly through drilled holes in the solid seat, secured with wedges. Look for hand-shaped seats with saddle contouring, original wedge construction beneath the seat, and natural wear patterns on the stretchers.

A Windsor armchair functions as an accent piece alongside contemporary upholstered sofas or at the head of a modern dining table. The warm timber tones pair well with neutral stone backdrop walls, textured linen textiles, and minimalist architectural details.

Keep the chair in an environment with stable temperature and humidity to prevent wood shrinkage and split joints. Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain to protect the original patination.
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