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Farmhouse Kitchen Armchair
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Farmhouse Kitchen Armchair

19th century
For Sale by Millers Antiques
Description

A very comfortable 19th century farmhouse armchair, a well designed shaped back, strong seat, with turned legs and supporting stretchers, made around 1870-1880 in firm condition, seating height 39cm all ready to enjoy and use.

Currently free UK mainland delivery

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Antique Windsor Kitchen Armchair to the 1870s.

Independent Date Check ID 09542107
Dealer's Item Date1870s
Sellingantiques Date1870s
Sellingantiques agingItem 135-170 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1870s:
Shaped elm saddle seat: traditional country chairmaking practice.
Ring-turned front legs and H-stretcher: workshop production from the late 19th century.
Uneven rubbing on foot bases: age and prolonged use on hard floors.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
64.5cm (25.39")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1220301
Dealers Notes

Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

Shop open 10-4.30 weekdays Winter hours may vary please call 01668282308 in advance.

Description
A very comfortable 19th century farmhouse armchair, a well designed shaped back, strong seat, with turned legs and supporting stretchers, made around 1870-1880 in firm condition, seating height 39cm all ready to enjoy and use.

Currently free UK mainland delivery

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Antique Windsor Kitchen Armchair to the 1870s.

Independent Date Report ID 09542107
Dealer's Item Date1870s
Sellingantiques dating1870s
Sellingantiques agingItem 135-170 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1870s:
Shaped elm saddle seat: traditional country chairmaking practice.
Ring-turned front legs and H-stretcher: workshop production from the late 19th century.
Uneven rubbing on foot bases: age and prolonged use on hard floors.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
64.5cm (25.39")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1220301
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A dark brown wooden country armchair featuring a high spindle back, curved crest rail, shaped seat, and turned legs.
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Archive I A dark brown wooden country armchair featuring a high spindle back, curved crest rail, shaped seat, and turned legs.

Farmhouse Kitchen Armchair

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A dark brown wooden country armchair featuring a high spindle back, curved crest rail, shaped seat, and turned legs.
Farmhouse Kitchen Armchair
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A dark brown wooden country armchair featuring a high spindle back, curved crest rail, shaped seat, and turned legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialElm, Beech, Ash
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSpindle back, turned legs, saddle seat, curved crest rail
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x W 64.5 cm (25 in) x D 67 cm (26 in)

This farmhouse armchair dates from the 1870 period and follows an English Country style. The piece is constructed from elm, beech, and ash, finished in a dark brown timber colour with a polished sheen and visible grain variations. Key visual details include a tall spindle back with vertical uprights, a wide curved crest rail, a shaped wooden saddle seat, scrolled armrests, turned arm supports, and turned legs joined by supporting stretchers. The armchair measures 109 cm high, 64.5 cm wide, and 67 cm deep, with a seating height of 39 cm. Position this wooden armchair in a country kitchen, living room, or study as a functional desk chair or a relaxed reading seat. The rustic farmhouse design suits traditional dining spaces or rustic seating arrangements while providing daily comfort. The sturdy frame stands ready for regular daily use in a home interior.

A Windsor kitchen armchair is a traditional form of seating characterised by a solid wooden seat into which turned legs, arm supports, and back spindles are directly socketed, originating in 18th-century Britain.

These chairs were typically constructed using a combination of regional hardwoods, frequently using elm for the shaped saddle seat due to its split-resistant grain, alongside ash, beech, or oak for the turned legs and spindles.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-turned components, natural wear patterns on the front stretcher and seat, wedge-tenon joinery, and tool marks such as adzing on the underside of the seat timber.

A traditional country armchair functions as a standalone feature seat beside a fireplace, positioned at the head of a contemporary dining table, or placed in a hallway to introduce warm timber tones.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice annually, ensuring the piece remains away from direct heat sources to prevent shrinkage.
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