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Sheraton Period Window Seat
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for sale €2,165     $2,350
£1,850
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Sheraton Period Window Seat

18th century
For Sale by Millers Antiques
Description

A well designed Sheraton period window seat, gentle bow shaped front with a cane seat, made around 1790 lovely decoration all in good condition. The seat comes with a loose cushion, seating height with cushion 49cm.

Free local delivery available.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
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Millers Antiques has dated this Sheraton Period Window Seat to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241351
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 well designed Sheraton period window seat, gentle bow shaped front with a cane seat, made around 1790 lovely decoration all in good condition. The seat comes with a loose cushion, seating height with cushion 49cm.

Free local delivery available.

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Sheraton Period Window Seat to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1241351
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion.
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Archive I A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion.

Sheraton Period Window Seat

Archive II A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View II
Archive III A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View III
Archive IV A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View IV
Archive V A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View V
Archive VI A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View VI
Archive VII A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View VII
Archive VIII A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View VIII
Archive IX A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View IX
Archive X A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View X
Archive XI A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion. View XI
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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
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A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion.
Sheraton Period Window Seat
Ref: SA1241351
A black painted and parcel-gilt antique Sheraton window seat featuring pointed arch end splats and a floral needlepoint cushion.
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  • ObjectWindow Seats
  • Period18th century
  • StyleSheraton
  • MaterialPainted Timber, Gilt, Tapestry
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsPointed arch splats, Turned legs, Parcel gilding, Needlepoint upholstery
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

This 18th century Sheraton window seat is made from painted timber with parcel gilding, presenting a black and gold colour scheme. The piece stands at 81 cm high, 94 cm wide, and 33 cm deep, featuring a gentle bow-shaped front, turned legs, and pointed arch splats on both ends. Parcel gilding highlights the framework, which includes a loose cushion upholstered in floral needlepoint fabric showing shades of red, white, and green on a tan background. Positioned traditionally in a bay window, this furniture piece suits placement in a hallway, bedroom, or living room for supplementary seating. The painted finish displays light wear appropriate for its age, while the upright ends provide symmetrical back support at either end of the seat.

Sheraton period window seats are defined by their slender, rectilinear proportions, delicate turned legs, and neoclassical decorative motifs such as painted detailing, gilt accents, and arched or shield-shaped end splats.

These seats were typically constructed from hardwoods such as mahogany or beech when intended for painted finishes, combined with gold leaf gilding and woven textile or needlepoint cushions.

Authentic late 18th-century painted furniture exhibits natural surface wear, faint craquelure in the painted finish, hand-turned timber joinery, and original hand-applied parcel gilding rather than modern uniform spray finishes.

An antique window seat is effectively positioned within architectural window recesses, placed along wide corridors, or arranged at the foot of a bed to add structural shape and decorative texture.

Painted and gilt timber should be kept away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting lightly with a dry microfibre cloth without using chemical cleaners or water.
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