Set of 6 Early c.19th English Yew & Elm Windsor Armchairs, Crinoline Stretchers
Located in Leeds, GB
Matched Set of Six Early 19th Century English Yew & Elm Windsor Armchairs with Crinoline Stretchers, c.1820–1840 A fine matched set of six early 19th century English yew and elm Win...
Elm, Yew
$3,896 / set
Set Windsor Chairs - 8 Farmhouse Kitchen Chair
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a set of 8 Windsor chairs made from the finest English yew. The set of 8 consists of two arm chairs and six side chairs. These are the traditional and much loved Wind...
Oak
English late 18th century George III “Gothick” Yew wood Windsor Chair
Located in Troy, NY
Decorative, rare Yew Wood and Elm Windsor chair, probably made in the Thames Valley, at the end of the 18th century, George III style, with exceptional color and very good condition,...
Yew, Elm
English Yew Wood Hoop Back Windsor Armchair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine English yew wood and elm windsor hoop back or double bow armchair, the shaped back splat with honeysuckle pattern, the front arm supports with bold turnings over shaped seat, th...
Elm, Yew
$2,850 / set
Set Of Four English Yew wood Windsor Armchairs
Located in Essex, MA
Very sturdy chairs with tree cutout in splats. Crinoline stretchers.
Elm, Oak, Yew
Functional art - Handcrafted Yew, Oak, and Ash Combback Windsor Chair
Located in Ilminster, GB
Cathedral Yew Comb Back Handcrafted in England, this sculptural Comb Back Windsor chair is a unique contemporary interpretation of the traditional English Windsor form. Created as a...
Ash, Oak, Yew
Antique Victorian Quality Yew Wood Broad Arm Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Victorian Quality Yew Wood Broad Arm Windsor Chair Antique Victorian Windsor armchair in yew wood featuring a broad arm, turned spindles, and saddle seat. Classic English d...
Wood
19th Century English Windsor Rocking Chair
Located in Nantucket, MA
English Yew wood Windsor rocking chair with carved and pierced splat back, saddle seat, and nicely turned legs.
Yew
Late 19th/Early 20th Century English Thames Valley Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This turn-of-the-20th-century English Thames Valley Windsor chair is where rural grit meets high-drama design. A bold reinterpretation of an 18th-century original, this version swaps...
Elm, Yew
$978Sale Price|20% Off
Yew Wood Low-Back Windsor Armchair, North East Yorkshire England Circa 1850
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good quality Country Windsor arm chair with a low back, made in England and attributed to a North east Yorkshire maker, in the mid-19th century, or possibly earlier. ...
Elm, Fruitwood, Yew
English Broad Arm Windsor Chair
Located in Savannah, GA
An early Victorian yew, elm and ash broad arm Windsor chair. Great original surface. Underside signed G.G. Barker. Likely George G. Barker & Co. importers in Wilmington, NC, circa...
Wood
Antique English Georgian High Windsor Armchair
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique English Georgian High Windsor Armchair, the contoured saddle seat with a rich grained elm, the rest crafted from yew, turned baluster legs joined by a a crinoline stretcher,...
Yew
19th Century Low-Back Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming mid-19th century English low back Windsor chair is a testament to the craftsmanship and enduring style of the era. The chair features a distinctive bent yew wood crest ...
Elm, Yew
Harlequin Set of Six 19th Century Wheel Back Chairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Superb harlequin set of six 19th Century Thames Valley wheel back dining chairs. Constructed from ash, yew and elm. Wonderful craftsmanship and fantastic colour. English, Circa 1840.
Ash, Elm, Yew
Draught-Back Windsor Armchair
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A yew wood and elm Windsor armchair with crinoline stretcher, turned legs, and three splats with a central "draught" motif. The shaped arms are supported by a smaller version of the ...
Elm, Yew
$2,387Sale Price|30% Off
Antique 19th Century Yew & Elm Windsor Armchair or Carver Elbow Chair
Located in Wisbech, England
Antique 19th Century Yew & Elm Windsor Armchair or Carver Elbow Chair – Fine Quality An antique 19th-century Windsor armchair crafted from yew and elm, full of age, character, and pa...
Wood, Elm, Yew
Rare Early 19th Century Child's Windsor Armchair
Located in Middleburg, VA
Rare Child's Windsor Armchair. Made predominantly of yew wood and ash with a figured elm seat. Simple turned legs over "Crinoline" shaped stretchers. Beautiful color and a deep patin...
Wood, Ash, Elm, Yew
Rare 18th c. Lobster Pot Windsor Armchair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very good English lobster pot Windsor chair, having shaped crest over shaved spindles with bent yew wood continuous arm over deeply saddled elm seat and standing on pole lathe turned...
Elm
Two 19th Century English Windsor Dining Armchairs, Sold Singly
Located in Sheffield, MA
Two complementary antique English Windsor dining armchairs with wonderful aged wood patina. Chairs are hand carved with crinoline stretcher, body of the chair is beautifully figured ...
Yew
Unavailable
H 30 in W 84 in D 48 in
Modern Bespoke English Oval Oak Trestle Dining Table Crossbanded with Yewwood
Located in Houston, TX
A beautiful modern bespoke English trestle dining table constructed of hand-planed oak with a crossbanded border of yew wood around the perimeter from England.
Oak, Yew
English Bow-Back Windsor Chair
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century rustic English bow-back Windsor chair; yew wood, bentwood and spindle back, pierced centre splat, turned supports for arms, bodged seat. *Typical of the chairs made in...
Yew
Unavailable
H 35.5 in W 23.5 in D 20 in
Assembled Set of Eight English Yew & Elm Wood Windsor Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1840; North East Midlands. Each with a low hoop back with stylized fleur-de-lis pierced fretted top splat with two extra piercings and two shaped frets in lower splat; the armr...
Unavailable
H 35.75 in W 21.5 in D 16 in
Early 19th Century Yew Wood Prior Low Hoop Back Windsor Armchair
Located in Suffolk, GB
A superb example of an early 19th century (circa 1830) yew wood Prior low hoop back Windsor armchair of excellent patina (color) probably from the Thames Valley area. This armchai...
Elm, Yew
Windsor Armchair, English Broad-Arm High-Back Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Windsor Armchair, English Broad Arm High back Seat depth - 18"
Yew
Unavailable
H 37 in W 24 in D 21 in
Mid-19th Century Well Matched Set of Six Yew Wood Low Back Windsor Armchairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
A well matched set of six mid-19th century (circa 1840) yew wood low back Windsor armchairs, five of the chairs matching with one very similar additional chair all of superb patina f...
Yew
Unavailable
H 40.16 in W 23.63 in D 22.05 in
Large English West Country Comb Back Windsor Chair, 18th Century, Provincial
Located in Totnes, GB
An exceptional large 18th century West Country comb back Windsor chair with thick shaped elm slab seat supported by four egg and reel turned legs, united by a tapered H stretcher. Fl...
Ash, Elm, Yew
Antique English Georgian High Windsor Armchair
Located in New York, NY
Antique English Georgian High Windsor Armchair, the contoured saddle seat with a rich grained elm, the rest crafted from yew, turned baluster legs joined by a crinoline stretcher, a ...
Elm, Yew
Windsor Chair
Located in Honiton, Devon
Wonderful early 20th century yew and elm Windsor chair with a crinoline stretcher English, circa 1910, the main body of the chair is beautifully figured yew, the seat is a sing...
Antique English Victorian Large High-Back Windsor Armchair
Located in New York, NY
Antique English Victorian large high-back Windsor armchair, crafted of yew, ash and elm, a fir-tree pierced shaped splat, the scroll-ended arms on baluster turned front supports, elm...
Wood
Double Bow Back Windsor Armchair
Located in London, GB
With decorative shaped and pierced splat and crinoline stretcher, solid yew wood and elm, English, circa 1840. Measures: 46" high x 21.5" wide x 14.5" deep. A Cl...
English Round Yew Dining Table Made in England
Located in West Hartford, CT
Stunning round yew wood dining table that is marked made in England. Fabulous condition, no leaves, sits up to 10 depending on chairs.
Yew
19th Century English Yew Wood Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic mid-19th century English yew wood Windsor armchair with a tall bentwood hoop back, bentwood arms, many turned spindles and legs, a solid plank saddle seat, and a wonderfu...
Yew
English Yew Wood Low Back Windsor Arm Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming English provincial yew wood and hickory windsor arm chair with a saddle seat, the splat back centered by a star, the legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. Circa 1840. Old ...
Hickory, Yew
English Nineteenth Century Double-Bow Yew Windsor Chair
Located in London, GB
An English nineteenth century double-bow Yew wood Windsor chair, with saddle seat and crinoline stretcher, constructed in various native timbers, likely made in Lincolnshire c.1850.
Elm, Yew
English Yew Wood Narrow Arm High Back Windsor Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
An excellent quality English yew wood narrow arm Windsor chair, the elaborate wavy pierced back splat over an elm saddle seat, supported on turned legs connected with crinoline stret...
Elm, Yew
19th Century Yew and Elm Windsor Chair
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Yew and Elm Windsor chair, with saddle-shaped seat and H-shaped stretcher English, c. 1830
Elm, Yew
Yew Wood Broad Arm High Back Windsor Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good English yew wood broad arm high back Windsor chair with a Christmas tree splat, the hickory seat supported on well-turned legs joined by single stretcher, circa 1840-1860.
Yew
Yew Wood and Elm High Back Windsor Arm Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English yew wood and elm high back Windsor arm chair, the wavy pierced back splat above a saddle seat over turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher. Circa 1850. Fine color and...
Yew, Elm
Yew wood Windsor armchairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of English yew wood broad arm Windsor armchairs. Circa 1850.
Yew, Elm
Sold
H 39 in W 22 in D 19 in
Early 19th Century Yew Wood English George III “Bow Back” Windsor Armchair
Located in Middleburg, VA
Rare Early 19th Century Yew Wood English George III “Bow Back” Windsor Armchair. Fine quality, elegant proportions and extremely comfortable. Rich patination and deep lustrous colo...
Yew
English Windsor Chair
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English Windsor chair featuring a bowed top rail and pierced splat back, with solid seat on turned stretcher.
Yew
19th Century Yew Windsor Armchair
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive and good quality mid 19th century high back yew wood Windsor armchair having elegant Christmas tree type pierced splat and well figured elm seat raised on turned le...
Elm, Yew
English Oak and Yew Wood Gothic Revival Windsor Armchair
Located in San Francisco, CA
English Georgian period style Gothic revival chair made in the mid to late 19th century. The length below is for the seat width. The widest point is from the back leg to the other ...
Sold
H 39 in W 26 in D 18 in
18th Century George III Yew and Elm Thames Valley Comb-Back Windsor Chair
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
The exceptional and rare yew and elm comb-back Regional Windsor chair of large scale from the Thames Valley region, circa 1760. England Attributed to John Pitt and Richard Hewitt. ...
Elm, Yew
Large English Bow-back Windsor Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
English Bow-back oak and yew wood Windsor chair. This is one of two chairs available. Photos of the other chair are available upon request.
Oak, Yew
Assembled Set of 8 Yew Wood Lowback Windsors
Located in San Francisco, CA
An assembled set of 8 English yew wood and elm lowback windsor armchairs with crinoline stretchers armchairs.
Yew, Elm
Yew Wood Broad Arm High Back Windsor Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality English yew wood broad arm high back Windsor chair with a Christmas tree splat the hickory seat supported on well-turned legs joined by single stretcher, circa 1840-18...
18th Century English Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful late 18th century English elm and yew wood Windsor chair with a hoop back, out-turned arms supported by inverted stretchers, turned legs connected by a bentwood stretcher...
Elm, Yew
Assembled Set of 4 Yew Wood Windsor Lowback Armchairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
An assembled set of 4 English yew wood and elm lowback Windsor armchairs, 3 with crinoline stretchers one with "H" stretcher, circa 1840-1860. Good color and patina. Additional elm ...
Yew, Elm
Elm and Yew Wood Child's Windsor Armchair
Located in Middleburg, VA
Elm and Yew Wood Child's Windsor Armchair. Single "Windsor" Armchair made predominantly of yew wood with figured elm seat. Excellent color and deep patination. Made in Buckinghamshir...
Wood, Elm, Yew
Sold
H 40.56 in W 25.2 in D 18.12 in
Pair of 18th Century George II Gothic Yew and Elm Windsor Armchairs, circa 1760
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
The Windsor chair at its most elaborate and fine, the Gothic Windsor of yew wood and elm, circa 1760. England. It is, without doubt, the most sophisticated and elegant of all Windsor...
Elm, Yew
Pair of 18th c. English "Gothick" Windsors
Located in Greenwich, CT
Important pair of 18th century English Thames Valley "Gothick" Windsor chairs in yew wood, fruit wood and elm. Arched backs with elaborate carved and interlaced Gothic center splats,...
Yew, Elm, Fruitwood
Early 19th Century English Thames Valley Windsor Armchair
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century Windsor armchair, Thames Valley, Yew, with Elm seat. A pleasing, simple and unfussy example of English Country furniture in a variety of indigenous timbers, with r...
Elm, Yew
Classic Antique Oak British Windsor Arm Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Early 20th century oak Windsor armchair with turned legs and stretcher, well figured and very comfortable. The Windsor chair is established as one of the great classics of English co...
Oak
Sold
H 44 in W 16 in D 17.5 in
19th Century English Oak and Yew Wood Windsor Style Dining Chairs, Set of Six
Located in San Francisco, CA
An excellent well matched assembled set of six Windsor chairs in original condition. Beautifully worn and aged oak and yew wood with a warm patina. England, early 19th century. The...
Oak, Yew
Set of 4 Yew Wood Windsor Style Dining Side Chairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Beautifully hand carved set of low back Windsor style dining side chairs made from yew wood, pierced splat backs and well figured seats raised on turned legs united by simple stretch...
Yew
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H 33 in W 20 in D 19 in
Late 20th C English Regency Style Yew Dining Chairs by Bevan Funnell, 8 in Set
By Bevan Funnell Ltd.
Located in Morristown, NJ
Late 20th C. English set of eight Regency style yew wood dining chairs by Bevan Funnell. The set comprises two carver armchairs and six matching single chairs These chairs have tw...
Brass
Set Windsor Chairs - 8 Farmhouse Kitchen Chair
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a set of 8 Windsor chairs made from the finest English yew. The set of 8 consists of two arm chairs and six side chairs. These are the traditional and much loved Wind...
Wood
Antique Yew Wood Windsor Chair. English, Early 19th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb piece of country furniture. Delightful colour Mainly yew wood. Elm seat and legs Crinoline stretcher Very honest piece. Totally original patina Good condition. No re-po...
Elm, Yew
Antique Yew Wood Windsor Chair. English, Early 19th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb piece of country furniture. Delightful colour Mainly yew wood. Elm seat and legs Crinoline stretcher Very honest piece. Totally original patina 2 old repairs shown in t...
Elm, Yew
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H 32.88 in W 21.26 in D 24.41 in
Antique Low Back Windsor Chair, English, Elm, Yew, Elbow, Armchair, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique low back Windsor chair. An English, elm and yew elbow or armchair, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850. Superb country house appeal, in the attractive Win...
Elm, Yew
Set of Eight Yew Wood Windsor Chairs
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good set of eight English yew wood Windsor hoop back chairs, comprising two high back and six low back examples, all with "Christmas Tree" pierced back splats over saddled elm seats ...
Elm, Yew
Rare English Yew Wood Child's Windsor, Stamped Whitworth Gamston
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare signed English yew wood and elm windsor child's armchair of typical form, stamped on the seat edge Whitworth Gamston, made by John Whitworth, the legs joined by a crinoline st...
Yew, Elm
19th Century Yew Wood Windsor Chair
Located in London, by appointment only
Early 19th century Yew-wood Windsor armchair with crinoline stretcher, well figured. Measures: Height 118cm. Width 63cm. Depth 54cm. Seat Height 46cm. The Windsor chair is ...
Sold
H 39.77 in W 25.2 in D 21.26 in
Set of Four English 19th Century Yew and Elm Wood Windsor Bow-Back Armchairs
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of four 19th century yew and elm wood Lincolnshire bow-back Windsor armchairs The main period of Windsor chair production was the 19th century. However the design originated i...
Elm, Yew
Fine Harlequin Set of 8 Yew Wood High Back Narrow Arm Windsor Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine assembled set of 8 English yew wood high back narrow arm Windsor chairs with Christmas tree splats above well-figured seats, supported on turned legs connected by crinoline st...
Hickory, Yew
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H 42 in W 24 in D 17 in
Set of Six Yew and Elm Wood Windsor Chairs, Late 18th - Early 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A classic set of six Yew and Elm wood English Windsor chairs. Dating at mid 18th - early 19th century, 1760 -1810. In remarkable antique condition with very minor variations in detai...
Elm, Yew
18th Century English Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful late 18th century English elm and yew wood Windsor chair with a hoop back, out-turned arms supported by inverted stretchers, turned legs connected by a bentwood stretcher...
Elm, Yew
Set of Six English Yew and Ash Windsor Armchairs, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of Six English yew and ash Windsor armchairs with spindle and splat backs, scrolled arms, saddle seats, and terminating on turned bulbous legs with connecting stretchers,Early 19...
Late 18th Century English Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful petite late 18th century English elm and yew wood Windsor chair with a hoop back, out-turned arms supported by inverted stretchers, turned legs, and a comfortable low slu...
Elm, Yew
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H 42.52 in W 22.84 in D 22.64 in
Antique Windsor Chair, English, Elm, Elbow, Armchair, Country House, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Windsor chair. An English, elm and yew elbow or armchair, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850. Country house appeal, in distinctive 'Double Windsor' form D...
Elm
19th Century Green Painted Low-Back Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming mid-19th century English low back Windsor chair is a true gem of antique craftsmanship. The chair's distinctive bent yew wood crest rail, gracefully curved and supporte...
Elm, Yew
Set of 8 Late 18th-Early 19th Century Yew Wood Dining Chairs
Located in Boston, MA
8 late 18th-early 19th century yew wood dining chairs, English.
Yew
Bradley Mahogany Antique Cross Stitch Dining Chair
Located in SITTINGBOURNE, Kent
This is a lovely Bradley mahogany antique cross stick dining. A British company with a reputation for manufacturing high quality English furniture using traditional craftsmanship. Ea...
Mahogany
Antique Farmhouse Diningchairs, Lot of 13 Chairs
By The Date Farmers
Located in Soesterberg, UT
A lovely rustic set of 13 (!) English dining room chairs, aprox 1860/1870. Minor differences in the type- and woodsort of the chairs (Mahogany, oak, yew).
Mahogany, Oak, Yew
English Yew Wood Windsor Chair
Located in Pasadena, CA
This low splat back armchair originates from Yorkshire and is of Yew with an Elm seat. There is a crinoline stretcher connecting the legs along with a three ring turning on the legs....
Yew, Elm
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.
Wood
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
$15,439 / item
H 32.68 in W 110.24 in D 40.56 in
Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery
By Munna Design Studio
Located in New York, NY
This sofa features a wonderfully elegant fan-shaped motif, with its accentuated curvy lines with decadent and lavish finish. The feminine curves are ravishingly enhanced by the diffe...
Velvet
$2,666
H 44.49 in W 29.53 in D 27.96 in
SUBLIME FULLY RESTORED GOTHIC WINDSOR STEEPLE BACK BURR YEW & ELM ARMCHAiR
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very fine fully restored Burr Yew & Elm Vintage Gothic style Steeple back Windsor armchair Please note the delivery fee list...
Elm, Yew
$4,510 / item
H 48 in W 64.38 in D 86.63 in
Queen Hale Navy Painted Maple Cannonball Four Poster Bed with Flat Headboard
Located in Tiverton, RI
The Classic cannonball bed features the favorite round ball top bed posts with a merry cut-out flat headboard. This timeless Classic is perfect for guest rooms and children's rooms. ...
Wood
NeoClassic Bistro Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
NeoClassic Bistro table, a piece that seamlessly blends timeless design with modern functionality. Handcrafted from solid reclaimed pine, this table showcases the beauty of natural m...
Wood
$2,560 / set
H 35.44 in W 19.3 in D 16.93 in
6 French farmhouse wood turned rush dining chairs the style of Charles Dudouyt
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Zaandam, NL
Lovely set of 6 dining chairs with rush seats in the style of Charles Dudouyt. This set most likely is either of the Breton or Bask region of France and is in a lovely untouched pati...
Rush, Oak
Sold|$5,800
H 30.25 in W 84.25 in D 29.5 in
19th Century Country French Provincial Pine Farmhouse Dining Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous 19th century country French provincial farmhouse dining table crafted from pine. The table is purported to be from a 17th century monastery in Quebec. The table features a t...
Iron
Antique French Provincial Farmhouse Table, Solid Oak, Rustic Design
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique French Provincial Farmhouse Table Late 19th century French plank top farmhouse table. The rustic table is made from well patinated solid oak wood proving both sturdy and att...
Oak
Solid Marble Sink Molded Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
This timeless beautiful Italian classical sink is cut from one single block of white Carrara marble, the design sprung from Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit ea...
Marble
18th Century Antique Swedish Red Painted Baroque Secretary
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A two-tiered wooden cabinet from the 18th century Swedish Gustavian period. The top door opens to reveal a decorative top shelf and three other shelves. The top of the bottom shelf c...
Wood
Early 19th Century Set of 8 Lancashire Dining Chairs
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 19th century set of 8 Lancashire dining chairs. Two arms & six sides. Quintessential Queen Anne form & spindle-back design. An assembled set, as usual for these. Excell...
Ash, Elm
19th Century English Hand-Painted Sheraton Style Caned Seat Settee
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A three-seat settee, painted in delicate leaf and vine decoration. The back and arms with formed C-scrolls centered with oval painted plaques. The plaques depict cherubs playing musi...
Cane, Wood
$3,490 / item
H 35 in W 86 in D 40 in
Modern English Sofa in Chestnut Brown in Faux Velvet Mohair with Down Cushion
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Introducing Our Modern English Sofa in beautiful rich Chestnut color. This piece is designed to be the centerpiece of your living space, combining contemporary elegance with classic ...
Cotton, Velvet, Wood, Oak, Down
Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Antique Meissen 68-piece floral dinner service German, c. 1900 Largest serving dish: Height 6cm, width 52.5cm, depth 37.5cm Square salad bowl: Height 9.5cm, width 22cm, depth 22cm...
Porcelain
$2,286Sale Price / set|43% Off
H 37.8 in W 16.54 in D 15.75 in
Six French Dining Chairs Walnut Chairs Rush Seats Provincial Style, circa 1970
Located in Labrit, Landes
Straw and walnut chairs made in Dordogne. Artisanal work with local walnut, the production of walnuts being one of the local specialties of the region. A charming set of six French...
Rush, Walnut
Today, antique and vintage Windsor chairs serve as timeless, elegant seating no matter what your interior design preferences might be. Given their long history and versatility, they’re definitely among the chairs you should know when furnishing your new house or apartment.
The Windsor chair originated in the early 1700s in the English town of Windsor. Their bentwood back frames are assembled with slender wooden spindles that are plugged into drill holes in the sculpted seat, which was usually made of elm and slightly sunken or dish-shaped for the sitter’s comfort. The chairs have wooden legs that splay outward to provide stability, and unlike other chair designs, the back legs have no connection to the chair back. According to legend, the Windsor gained popularity after King George III took shelter in a cottage and was invited to sit on one. He was so charmed by the humble design that he had copies made for Windsor Castle.
With the arrival of the 1730s, Windsor chairs made their way to the American colonies. A handful of Windsor chairs are said to have appeared in Philadelphia by the late 1720s, owing to Pennsylvania lieutenant governor Patrick Gordon’s fondness for the seat. Colonial furniture makers sometimes painted their Windsor chairs, which were crafted from a variety of woods such as thick pine, ash or birch. The types of Windsor chairs made in America included chairs with the bentwood bow backs that characterized the English originals as well as other types of chair backs, such as rounded sack backs, backs with tall extensions and more.
Windsor style seating, which includes side chairs, rocking chairs and more, is synonymous with lightness, durability and comfort. These chairs were attractive for their portability and gracefully simple form, which rendered the furnishings versatile. Windsor chairs were frequently used in the gardens of 18th-century country homes, where tea would be served or musical entertainment took place for a modest-sized party. Today, Windsor chairs complement various furniture styles and are a practical seating choice whether you’re outfitting your entertainment room or seeking patio furniture for meals in the great outdoors.
Not all of us have the space for a sumptuous Chesterfield armchair or wingback chair — the adaptable, admirable Windsor chair, alternatively, makes for an ideal accent chair in your living room, while a Windsor bench is a surefire finishing touch to elevate any entryway or foyer. And whether you’re mixing and matching seats for the dining table or in the market for a more streamlined look, consider the Windsor chair for either plan. Find a collection of antique and vintage Windsor chairs on 1stDibs today.
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