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Superb Windsor Lath Back Country Chair
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Superb Windsor Lath Back Country Chair

19th century
Sold 13 March 2025 · Eclectic Antiques
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Description

An exceptional example of this country armchair often affectionately known as a grandfather chair.

Craftsman made of the highest quality with fine turning including an “H” form double stretcher giving greater stability.

Principally of elm with comfortable contoured seat & shaped lath back, all in very good condition for age. Seat height is 42cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
111cm (43.70")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Eclectic Antiques has dated this Windsor Lath Back Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA958654
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Description
An exceptional example of this country armchair often affectionately known as a grandfather chair.
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Craftsman made of the highest quality with fine turning including an “H” form double stretcher giving greater stability.
Eclectic Antiques

Principally of elm with comfortable contoured seat & shaped lath back, all in very good condition for age. Seat height is 42cm.

Height
111cm (43.70")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Eclectic Antiques has dated this Windsor Lath Back Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA958654
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A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Superb Windsor Lath Back Country Chair

Archive II A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View II
Archive III A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View III
Archive IV A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View IV
Archive V A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View V
Archive VI A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View VI
Archive VII A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View VII
Archive VIII A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View VIII
Archive IX A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View IX
Archive X A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View X
Archive XI A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View XI
Archive XII A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers. View XII
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A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers.
Superb Windsor Lath Back Country Chair
Ref: SA958654
A wooden Windsor lath back armchair featuring a curved crest rail, vertical splats, turned arm supports, a sculpted solid seat, and turned legs with stretchers.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialElm, Ash, Beech
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLath back splat, Curved crest rail, Turned spindles, H-stretcher base
  • SizeH 111 cm (44 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

Windsor chairs originated in England during the early 18th century, developing from traditional wheelwright techniques where spindles and legs were turned on a lathe and inserted directly into a solid wooden seat.

Authentic Windsor chairs typically feature a combination of native timbers, traditionally utilizing elm for the sturdy carved seat, ash or yew for the flexible bentwood parts, and beech for the turned spindles and legs.

Authentication involves examining the joinery for wedged through-tenons, inspecting the hand-carved saddle shape of the seat, and looking for natural patina, tool marks, and species shrinkage appropriate to the claimed era.

Pairing a traditional wooden armchair with a minimalist contemporary table creates a balanced focal point, contrasting historical craftsmanship with clean modern lines.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to nourish the finish without sealing in moisture.
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