A matched set of ten beech, ash and elm Windsor chairs, Oxford, mid 19th century

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A matched set of ten beech, ash and elm Windsor chairs, Oxford, mid 19th century
each with a curved bar top-rail and tablet centred turned splat, solid seat and turned legs joined by stretchers, one stamped G.L.
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Lot Essay

See Dr B Cotton The English Regional Chair, Woodbridge, 1991, pp. 90-94 for similar examples and a full discussion on the Oxford chairmaking tradition.

A similar set of ten Oxford chairs sold in these rooms, 30th June 1999, lot 724.

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