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Early 19thc Crinoline Stretcher Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1810, Fruitwood Legs
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Early 19thc Crinoline Stretcher Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1810, Fruitwood Legs

19th century
Sold 26 August 2025 · Gilt and Gesso
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Early 19thC Crinoline Stretcher Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1810, Fruitwood Legs.

A fine example of a traditional Windsor chair circa 1800-1810, a vernacular country chair with crinoline strtecher beneath a handsome grain elm seat and yew wood spindle back and open arms, raised on fruitwood turned supports.

A well constructed, structurally excellent country chair with a great timeworn patination and colour, no obvious signs of repair, defects or worm, a very fine thing.

A wonderful country vernacular chair of both function and form, an interior design chair that can enhance a classic or contemporary space, an enduring design classic.

Dimensions

Height 95cm

Width 59cm

Depth 44cm

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

U.K. delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery service into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges, please enquire.

We can recommend the whole of U.K. weekly delivery service for only £60, please enquire for Scotland.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Crinoline Stretcher Windsor Chair to the 1800s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Reference Numbers
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SA1155848
Description
Early 19thC Crinoline Stretcher Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1810, Fruitwood Legs.

A fine example of a traditional Windsor chair circa 1800-1810, a vernacular country chair with crinoline strtecher beneath a handsome grain elm seat and yew wood spindle back and open arms, raised on fruitwood turned supports.

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A well constructed, structurally excellent country chair with a great timeworn patination and colour, no obvious signs of repair, defects or worm, a very fine thing.
Gilt and Gesso
fig 1. A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs.
fig 1. Early 19thc Crinoline Stretcher Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1810, Fruitwood Legs

A wonderful country vernacular chair of both function and form, an interior design chair that can enhance a classic or contemporary space, an enduring design classic.

Dimensions

Height 95cm

Width 59cm

Depth 44cm

fig 2. A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs.
fig 2. Early 19thc Crinoline Stretcher Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1810, Fruitwood Legs

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

U.K. delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery service into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges, please enquire.

We can recommend the whole of U.K. weekly delivery service for only £60, please enquire for Scotland.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Crinoline Stretcher Windsor Chair to the 1800s.

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1155848
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Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
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Archive I A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 19thc Crinoline Stretcher Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1810, Fruitwood Legs

Archive II A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View II
Archive III A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View III
Archive IV A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View IV
Archive V A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View V
Archive VI A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View VI
Archive VII A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View VII
Archive VIII A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View VIII
Archive IX A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View IX
Archive X A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs. View X
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A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs.
Early 19thC Crinoline Stretcher Elm and Yew Windsor Chair, C1810, Fruitwood Legs
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A side profile view of a dark wooden antique windsor armchair with a hoop back and a curved crinoline stretcher connecting the turned legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian Country
  • MaterialElm, Yew, Fruitwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHoop back, Crinoline stretcher, Turned legs, Saddle seat
  • SizeH 95 cm (37 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

A crinoline stretcher windsor chair is a traditional wooden seating form featuring a curved hoop or bow back, a solid sculpted wooden seat, and a distinctive curved under-stretcher that resembles the shape of a mid-19th-century crinoline petticoat.

Traditional windsor chairs were constructed using a combination of timbers to utilise their specific properties, typically featuring an elm seat for strength against splitting, yew or ash for the bentwood bow and spindles, and fruitwood or beech for the turned legs.

Authentic early 19th-century pieces exhibit handmade construction markers such as wedged through-tenon joints, adzed seat hollows, variations in timber grain, oxidisation appropriate to age, and traditional joinery methods without modern metal fasteners.

An antique windsor chair can be integrated into contemporary spaces by placing it as a standalone accent piece in a minimalist room, pairing it with a sleek modern desk, or using it to add organic warmth and historical texture to a neutral dining scheme.

Preserve antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the historic patina.
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