A Pair of Windsor Side Chairs - UK1145

A Pair of early 19th Century Windsor side chairs

The hoop with a scribed edge and top line supporting two long spindles alternated with three shaped splats incorporating an outline urn motif. The elegant thin shaped seat which is waisted and flared to the front also with a scribed edge line, resting on single ring and concave turned legs, connected by H-form elliptical turned stretchers.

Legs and stretchers - elm and beech, seat - elm, spindles and splats - fruitwood, hoop - elm.

Attributed to Buckinghamshire

These features are typical of the best quality early 19th Century chairs from this region.

C.1790 - 1830

H:  89 cm

W:  38.5 cm

D:  41 cm