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Neat Scottish Windsor Armchair
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Neat Scottish Windsor Armchair

19th century
For Sale by Millers Antiques
Description

A charming mid 19th century Scottish windsor armchair in ash, the chair with well chosen ash timber, all in good strong condition, a lovely colour and comfortable seat, seating height 42cm, all ready to use and enjoy.

UK mainland delivery quote £65

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Scottish Windsor Hoop Armchair to the 1850s.

Independent Date Check ID 09595622
Dealer's Item Date1850s
Sellingantiques Date1850s
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-190 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1850s:
Hand-wedged round tenons under the seat: traditional country chairmaking.
Finish rubbed bare on the armrests: generations of hands resting there.
Dark round iron pins securing the bent rail: early workshop joinery.
Ingrained wax and friction wear across the seat: honest household use.

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
89.5cm (35.24")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1227946
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 charming mid 19th century Scottish windsor armchair in ash, the chair with well chosen ash timber, all in good strong condition, a lovely colour and comfortable seat, seating height 42cm, all ready to use and enjoy.

UK mainland delivery quote £65

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Scottish Windsor Hoop Armchair to the 1850s.

Independent Date Report ID 09595622
Dealer's Item Date1850s
Sellingantiques dating1850s
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-190 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1850s:
Hand-wedged round tenons under the seat: traditional country chairmaking.
Finish rubbed bare on the armrests: generations of hands resting there.
Dark round iron pins securing the bent rail: early workshop joinery.
Ingrained wax and friction wear across the seat: honest household use.

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
89.5cm (35.24")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1227946
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs.
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Archive I A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs.

Neat Scottish Windsor Armchair

Archive II A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View II
Archive III A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View III
Archive IV A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View IV
Archive V A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View V
Archive VI A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View VI
Archive VII A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View VII
Archive VIII A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View VIII
Archive IX A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View IX
Archive X A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs. View X
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Millers Antiques

Millers Antiques
Telephone 01668 282 308 or 07714 332 441
Location
1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/millersantiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 312
Items Sold 1,150
Millers Antiques
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A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs.
Neat Scottish Windsor Armchair
Ref: SA1227946
A warm brown wooden Scottish Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back with vertical spindles, shaped saddle seat, and turned legs.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleTraditional British Country
  • MaterialElm, Ash, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHoop back, Spindle back, Turned legs, Saddle seat
  • SizeH 89.5 cm (35 in) x W 54.5 cm (21 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

This traditional British country armchair dates from the mid nineteenth century, originating in Scotland. Constructed from a combination of elm, ash and oak timber, it exhibits a warm brown colour with visible grain patterns across the wooden surfaces. The design incorporates a hoop back and spindle back structure, a shaped saddle seat, and turned legs joined by stretchers. The arms curve downward into turned supports flanking the seating area. Measuring 89.5 cm high, 54.5 cm wide and 50 cm deep, the chair provides a practical seating option for a rustic farmhouse interior. It suits placement as a desk chair or an occasional seat in a living space or bedroom.

FAQs

A Windsor chair features a solid wooden seat into which the back spindles and legs are directly socketed, originating in eighteenth-century Britain as country vernacular seating.

Craftsmen often combined different native hardwoods, utilizing elm for the contoured seat due to its resistance to splitting, alongside ash, oak, or fruitwood for bent hoops, spindles, and turned legs.

Authentic historical examples exhibit hand-shaped saddle seats, wedge-jointed spindles protruding through the top rail, and visible, uneven wear patterns on armrests and stretchers.

Position the chair alongside a contemporary reading desk, in an entry hall, or as an accent piece balanced with textured wool throws and neutral tones.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply natural beeswax polish periodically to protect the timber patination, and position away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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