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A Rare Stamped Nicholson Rockley High Back Windsor Chair
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A Rare Stamped Nicholson Rockley High Back Windsor Chair

19th century
Sold 12 August 2025 · Wickersley Antiques
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A good high back Windsor chair in Ash with an `Elm seat it has the crinoline stretchers the seat is stamped Nicholson Rockley. George Nicholson followed William Wheatland to work in the chair making workshop in Rockley in c 1830. This chair is in excellent condition with a nice colour and patina

Circa 1830

Dimensions

Width 54 cms

Depth 39 cms

Height 104 cms

Seat height 44 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

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

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SA1129685
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Description
A good high back Windsor chair in Ash with an `Elm seat it has the crinoline stretchers the seat is stamped Nicholson Rockley.
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George Nicholson followed William Wheatland to work in the chair making workshop in Rockley in c 1830.
Wickersley Antiques

This chair is in excellent condition with a nice colour and patina

Circa 1830

Dimensions

Width 54 cms

Depth 39 cms

Height 104 cms

Seat height 44 cms

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1129685
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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A dark wooden antique high back Windsor chair featuring a pierced splat, carved solid seat, and turned spindle supports.
A rare Stamped Nicholson Rockley high back Windsor chair
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A dark wooden antique high back Windsor chair featuring a pierced splat, carved solid seat, and turned spindle supports.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialElm, Ash, Beech
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPierced central splat, Bentwood hoop back, Scrolled arm terminals, Turned stretchers
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 39 cm (15 in)

FAQs

Windsor chairs originated in England during the early 18th century, drawing inspiration from traditional wheelwrighting techniques where spindles are inserted into a solid wooden seat.

Authentic period pieces typically feature a combination of native timbers such as elm for the sculpted seat, ash or yew for the bentwood bow and spindles, and beech for the legs.

Identification relies on examining tool marks, timber shrinkage patterns, maker stamps, traditional joinery methods like wedged through-tenons, and the overall patina developed over centuries.

These versatile pieces work effectively as standalone accent seating in minimalist rooms, or paired around a contemporary dining table to introduce warmth and historical contrast.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources and sunlight, supplemented by occasional applications of microcrystalline wax to nourish the wood.
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