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Antique 18th Century Windsor Rocking Chair

18th century
Sold 16 April 2025 · Penderyn Antiques
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An attractive antique 18th Century Windsor rocking chair. The antique Windsor rocking chair has a hoop and stick back with shaped arm supports and a solid saddle seat. The antique rocking chair is raised on four legs with the front being turned legs, with a shaped spindle ‘H’ stretcher support and angled skid rockers. Amazing grain and colour throughout.

Item Ref; M-5340

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 95cm / Width - 54cm / Depth - 81cm / Seat Height - 47cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches to the back, seat and arms. The rocking chair remains structurally sound and solid, a great example of an antique 18th century Windsor vernacular rocking chair.

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home.

To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
81cm (31.89")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Windsor Rocking Chair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1063835
Dealers Internal Reference
M-5340
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
An attractive antique 18th Century Windsor rocking chair.
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The antique Windsor rocking chair has a hoop and stick back with shaped arm supports and a solid saddle seat.
Penderyn Antiques

The antique rocking chair is raised on four legs with the front being turned legs, with a shaped spindle ‘H’ stretcher support and angled skid rockers. Amazing grain and colour throughout.

fig 1. A wooden antique Windsor rocking chair featuring a curved stick-back design and a contoured saddle seat mounted on curved wooden rockers.
fig 1. Antique 18th Century Windsor Rocking Chair

Item Ref; M-5340

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 95cm / Width - 54cm / Depth - 81cm / Seat Height - 47cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches to the back, seat and arms. The rocking chair remains structurally sound and solid, a great example of an antique 18th century Windsor vernacular rocking chair.

fig 2. A wooden antique Windsor rocking chair featuring a curved stick-back design and a contoured saddle seat mounted on curved wooden rockers.
fig 2. Antique 18th Century Windsor Rocking Chair

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home.

fig 3. A wooden antique Windsor rocking chair featuring a curved stick-back design and a contoured saddle seat mounted on curved wooden rockers.
fig 3. Antique 18th Century Windsor Rocking Chair

To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
81cm (31.89")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Windsor Rocking Chair to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1063835
Dealers Internal Ref
M-5340
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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United Kingdom
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A wooden antique Windsor rocking chair featuring a curved stick-back design and a contoured saddle seat mounted on curved wooden rockers.
Antique 18th Century Windsor Rocking Chair
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A wooden antique Windsor rocking chair featuring a curved stick-back design and a contoured saddle seat mounted on curved wooden rockers.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectRocking Chairs
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian Country
  • MaterialElm, Ash, Beech
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHoop back, Turned spindles, Saddle seat, Curved rockers
  • SizeH 95 cm (37 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 81 cm (32 in)

FAQs

Windsor chairs originated in England during the early 18th century, developing from vernacular woodworking traditions where individual components were turned and shaped separately before being inserted into a solid wooden seat. Rocking mechanisms were typically added later in the 18th or 19th centuries to existing chair designs to increase comfort.

Authentic period Windsor chairs typically utilise a combination of timbers, often featuring a heavily saddled elm seat, ash or oak for the bentwood bow and spindles, and beech or birch for the turned undercarriage legs. Construction relies heavily on wedge-tenon joints where spindles and legs pass entirely through the seat board and are secured firmly with wedges.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carving marks, natural timber shrinkage, and subtle asymmetries indicative of manual tool usage rather than modern industrial machinery. Evaluation of the surface patina, oxidisation around high-touch areas, and traditional joinery techniques without modern metal fixings also help determine age.

Incorporating historic wooden seating into modern spaces creates textural contrast and warmth, allowing the piece to function as a sculptural focal point. Pairing the chair with neutral textiles or minimalist surroundings highlights its craftsmanship without overcrowding the layout.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels and avoiding direct exposure to heat sources or strong sunlight, which can dry out and split historic wood. Regular dusting with a dry, soft cloth and occasional application of traditional microcrystalline wax helps protect the finish without sealing moisture into the grain.
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