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Yew & Elm Windsor Chair, Circa 1850
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Yew & Elm Windsor Chair, Circa 1850

19th century
Description

A classic period Windsor chair of typical high hoop back style in yew & elm, circa 1850.

Very attractive comfortable traditional chair of quality.

106cm tall with seat overall 49cm wide & 39cm deep.

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

Eclectic Antiques has dated this Antique Yew Windsor Chair to the 1850s.

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SA866292
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Description
A classic period Windsor chair of typical high hoop back style in yew & elm, circa 1850.

Very attractive comfortable traditional chair of quality.

106cm tall with seat overall 49cm wide & 39cm deep.

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Eclectic Antiques has dated this Antique Yew Windsor Chair to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA866292
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A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher.
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Archive I A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher.

Yew & Elm Windsor Chair, Circa 1850

Archive II A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher. View IX
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A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher.
Yew & Elm Windsor Chair, Circa 1850
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A 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm wood featuring a hoop back, a pierced central splat, turned spindles, and turned legs connected by a curved stretcher.
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A Windsor chair is a style of wooden seating where the back legs and vertical spindles are inserted into drilled mortises in a solid wooden seat, a construction method developed in England during the early 18th century.

Regional craftsmen typically combined native timbers, using dense elm for the contoured seat to prevent splitting, alongside steam-bent yew or ash for the outer bow, armrests, and back spindles.

Authentic period examples display hand-shaped details, wedged joinery visible where spindles meet the seat, natural wear patterns along footrests, and the distinctive warm tone developed by aged yew timber.

A traditional Windsor chair functions as an accent piece in contemporary dining rooms, hallways, or home offices, offering organic timber texture that balances modern minimalist architecture.

Dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish annually maintains the timber finish, while positioning the piece away from direct heat sources prevents joint shrinkage.
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