• This Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chairs set includes one with armrests and a curved back, the other armless. Both feature spindle backs, splayed legs, and a rustic vintage style that reflects early American craftsmanship. Brand: Unknown.
  • The Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chairs showcase early American craftsmanship with spindle backs and curved seats; one features armrests, while the other presents a simpler design.
  • The Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chairs features one high-back chair with armrests and a smaller armless chair, both showcasing classic spindled backs and rustic early American craftsmanship.
  • Two Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chairs, brand unknown, are placed side by side next to a rug.
  • A close-up of an Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chairs, featuring early American craftsmanship with curved armrests and vertical spindles, set on a wooden floor by a plain light wall. Brand: None and/or Unknown.
  • A close-up of an Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chair, featuring a spindle back and armrest, set on a wooden floor against a light wall—showcasing the craftsmanship of early American furniture. Brand: Unknown.
  • Close-up of an Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chair with spindle legs and curved seat on a wood-patterned floor; part of a rug appears in the lower left. Brand: None/Unknown.
  • A close-up of an Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chair shows a spindle back, curved legs, and dark brown finish on a wood-patterned floor, with visible wear and part of another matching chair at the left edge. Brand: None and/or Unknown.
  • An Antique Near Pair of 18th Century Windsor Chairs with curved spindle backrests and flat seats sits on a wooden floor against a plain, light-colored wall. Brand: Unknown.
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Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chairs

Antique Near Pair 18th Century Windsor Chairs

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Few forms are as enduringly associated with early American craftsmanship as the Windsor chair, and this wonderful near pair captures the quiet beauty and practicality that made them staples of 18th century homes. Handcrafted with gently shaped seats and elegant turned legs joined by sturdy stretchers, these chairs reflect a period when furniture was built for daily life yet executed with remarkable skill. The varied tones of the wood only enhance their authenticity, offering the kind of surface character collectors and traditional decorators seek.

Each chair displays the classic hoop back with slender spindles that provide both strength and visual lightness. One example features shaped armrests, suggesting it may have originally served as a master or captain’s chair, while the companion side chair offers a pleasing contrast that tells the story of early households assembling furniture over time rather than purchasing perfectly matched sets. Together, they create a warm, lived-in aesthetic that works beautifully around a farmhouse table, in a colonial interior, or as accent seating layered into a more collected design.

Both chairs present in nice antique condition with wear consistent with age and generations of use. Expected surface wear, gentle patina, and minor irregularities are present, all contributing to their charm without compromising structural integrity. There is a professional repair to the armchair at the point where the seat meets the arm, which has been well executed and does not detract from the chair’s usability. These are honest early chairs with wonderful presence — increasingly difficult to find, especially as a near pair. Arm Chair 38h x 23w x 20d seat height 17
Side Chair 35h x 16w x 20d seat height 16


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