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Yew Wood High Back Windsor Chair Rockley
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Yew Wood High Back Windsor Chair Rockley

19th century
Sold 18 March 2025 · Wickersley Antiques
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A Good Yew Wood High Windsor chair with an Elm seat, it has the crinoline leg stretcher and is in excellent condition, it is from the workshop of George Nicholson or Fred walker they worked together for a time in the little hamlet of Rockley just south of Retford and made betwean the dates of 1830 to 1850.

circa 1840

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 53 CMS

DEPTH 37 CMS

HEIGHT 107 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 44CMS

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Yew Wood Windsor Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA884138
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Description
A Good Yew Wood High Windsor chair with an Elm seat, it has the crinoline leg stretcher and is in excellent condition, it is from the workshop of George Nicholson or Fred walker they worked together for a time in the little hamlet of Rockley just south of Retford and made betwean the dates of 1830 to 1850.

circa 1840

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 53 CMS

DEPTH 37 CMS

HEIGHT 107 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 44CMS

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Yew Wood Windsor Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA884138
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Archive I A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Yew Wood High Back Windsor Chair Rockley

Archive II A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View II
Archive III A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View III
Archive IV A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View IV
Archive V A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View V
Archive VI A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View VIII
Archive IX A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View IX
Archive X A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. View X
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Telephone 07802 196 675 or 01142 851 486
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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2011
Items For Sale 235
Items Sold 4,173
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A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher.
Yew Wood High Back Windsor Chair Rockley
Ref: SA884138
A dark yew wood Windsor armchair featuring a high arched back with central splat, sculpted seat, and turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country House
  • MaterialYew, Elm, Ash
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSpindle back, Pierced splat, Turned legs, Crinoline stretcher
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

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Windsor chairs originated in rural England during the early 18th century, characterised by a solid wooden seat into which the legs and back spindles are directly wedged.

Authentic chairs are constructed using a combination of timbers, typically employing elm for the sculpted seat, ash or yew for the bentwood bow and spindles, and beech for the turned legs.

Authenticity is determined by examining tool marks on the underside of the seat, hand-turned spindles with subtle irregularities, and the natural patination and wear accumulated over centuries.

Such pieces function effectively as standalone accent seating in contemporary spaces, introducing organic warmth and historical contrast to minimalist or industrial rooms.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, and periodically nourishing the timber with traditional beeswax to maintain the finish.
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