Windsor Chair
1780-1800 (made)
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On loan to Queen Charlotte's Cottage, Kew.
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Brief description | Windsor chair, English, 1780-1800 |
Physical description | Windsor wheel-back armchair. Ash seat and hoop with birch spindles. |
Credit line | Given by F L Lucas |
Summary | On loan to Queen Charlotte's Cottage, Kew. |
Bibliographic reference | The Rural Chair: A travelling exhibition arranged by the Circulation Department of the Victoria and Albert Museum
'25. Windsor Wheel-back armchair. Ash seat and hoop with birch spindles. The hoop patched at arm level. This is the best-known Windsor type, still made today. The very slight indication of the saddle-shape on the seat is characteristic of many later Windsors.
Probably 1830-70. Circ.34-1918'
This exhibition was organized in 1974. |
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Accession number | CIRC.34-1918 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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