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Draught-Back Windsor Armchair

$2,500
£1,888.66
€2,165.88
CA$3,488.27
A$3,796.31
CHF 2,012.42
MX$45,672.54
NOK 25,523.97
SEK 23,352.65
DKK 16,180.77

About the Item

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 draught splats. The saddle seat is formed of a single elm board, the rest is out of yew wood. The term "draught" come from the English term for the game of checkers and references the resemblance to the game pieces. Terrific color and patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Elm,Yew,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Repaired: One back leg has been repaired and possibly replaced. Replacements made: One short "torpedo" stretcher connecting to the back leg has been replaced. Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition with an old, attractive surface and patina. The repair have been executed well.2500.
  • Seller Location:
    Harrodsburg, KY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10299246254332

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