The Windsor chair was introduced in England in the late 17th century, and it was about 50 years later, around 1730, that the first American Windsor chairs were made in Philadelphia. The American ...
If there’s one article of furniture that has retained its popularity from the time it first appeared in the 18th century right up to today, it’s the Windsor chair. Described by Encyclopedia Britannica ...
The Bonhams Skinner auction at which this chair sold listed it as a Harvard University Windsor chair, bringing together two icons of colonial America. Harvard University, originally called the New ...
One's favorite chair might be the sad-looking old lounger that one's spouse longs to give away, but it's just too comfortable to be replaced. It might be the battle-scarred wooden desk chair that's ...
The Windsor chair was first made in the late 17th century in England and about 1730 in America. The chairs are similar, but the English chair legs are less splayed and only the English chair has a ...
One of the most beautiful and functional antique chairs has to be the Windsor. It offers a simple design and a comfortable place to sit. These chairs owe their classic design to humble furniture ...
Kurt Lewin has been teaching Windsor chair making classes since 2005. His course teaches how to carve, shape, drill and assemble Windsor chairs with strictly hand tools. Lewin sells his handmade ...
Colonial furniture-makers started copying the chairs, and by 1750 Windsor's style had been re-interpreted, becoming lighter and smaller. And in the spirit of a young democracy, it became a chair of ...
Host Charles Brock is joined by master Windsor Chairmaker Greg Pennington. Greg Pennington is a master Windsor Chairmaker. He's also a master teacher of the art and an influencer at the center of a ...
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