Sold: Antique Windsor Chair 19th Century

Name: Antique Windsor Chair
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1078073
Price: 340 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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An antique wooden Windsor armchair featuring a high spindle back, shaped seat, and turned legs.

Antique Windsor Chair

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ObjectArmchairs
Period19th century
StyleEnglish Country
MaterialElm, Ash, Oak
ColourBrown
MotifsSpindle back, Turned legs, Saddle seat, Bentwood arm bow
SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

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Windsor chairs originated in England during the early 18th century, evolving from vernacular wheelwright and furniture-making traditions where spindles were inserted directly into a solid wooden seat.

Authentic pieces typically feature a combination of native timbers such as an elm seat for strength, ash or oak for the bent parts and legs, and fruitwood or beech for the spindles, utilising pegged construction rather than modern glues.

Identification involves examining the tool marks, hand-carved saddle shaping of the seat, wedged tenon joints protruding through the seat, and signs of natural oxidisation and wear consistent with age.

An antique Windsor chair works well as a contrasting sculptural element in contemporary minimalist spaces, paired with a modern desk, or used around a rustic dining table to add historical depth and texture.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources and sunlight, occasionally treating the timber with traditional beeswax to nourish the patina.

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Antique Windsor Chair