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Elm and Yew Wood Child's Windsor Armchair

$1,750
£1,332.81
€1,536.26
CA$2,448.24
A$2,751.66
CHF 1,432.99
MX$33,466.97
NOK 18,336.87
SEK 17,388.76
DKK 11,465.66
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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 Buckinghamshire, England, circa 1820. A charming early 19th-century child's Windsor armchair, made in Buckinghamshire, England, circa 1820. This piece exemplifies the regional tradition of English country craftsmanship, constructed predominantly from richly toned yew wood with a beautifully figured elm seat, showcasing swirling grain patterns and deep natural character. The hoop back features a finely pierced central splat flanked by slender stick spindles, with curved arms supported by turned baluster arm supports. The sculpted seat, formed from a single slab of elm, rests above turned legs joined by a classic crinoline stretcher, providing both stability and graceful visual balance. With its compact scale and original, well-worn patina, this piece offers a rare glimpse into 19th-century English domestic life. Whether used as a decorative accent or a collectible antique, it carries the quiet charm and authenticity of vernacular country furniture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)Seat Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition with desirable wear and patination consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Middleburg, VA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 68721stDibs: LU872644644402

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