Georgian High Back Windsor Armchair, Thames Valley, 1850s

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This is an exquisite example of a Thames Valley high back Windsor armchair, that is a feature in a farmhouse … Read more This is an exquisite example of a Thames Valley high back Windsor armchair, that is a feature in a farmhouse or country home living room or kitchen setting. Circa 1850.

The backrest has a pierced splat back with a lower diamond and upper star design.

The back splat is supported by a wonderfully curved upper backrest rail with turned spindles to form the backrest.
with a beautiful open armrest design, supported by spindles and two curving front supports.

Leading down to a delightfully carved saddle seat, a lovely period feature for comfortable seating, or simply for a cushion.

Proudly stood on four outward splayed turned legs, connected by a H-frame stretcher that provides solid structure and support for this wonderful armchair.

This armchair displays a beautiful rich Ash & Elm patina to the hoop back and saddle seat, only seen in quality period furniture.

This Georgian armchair would add a touch of rustic warmth to the living, dining rooms, kitchen, or hallway settings.

Overall, this Georgian armchairs is in excellent antique condition, with slight signs of use and veneer wear, as to be expected from years of age (see photographs).

Measuring Approximately:

Height : 88cm
Width : 53cm
Depth : 53cm
Seat height : 44.5cm
Back rest height : 46cm
Armrest height : 70cm
Seat width : 39cm
Seat depth : 37cm See less