US Colonial Style Windsor Chair Bench practical design of the interwar

practical design of the interwar period

framed by a scalloped rim and fine engraved borders

Also known as a puderstol (powder chair) or monk chair

this is entirely in keeping with commissioned portraiture of the period

The splayed legs and stretcher supports give it both strength and a pleasing sense of movement

US Colonial Style Windsor Chair Bench practical design of the interwarA well proportioned US Colonial style armchair, faithfully made in the spirit of early American Windsor designs. Crafted in solid cherry wood with a warm honeyed finish, this piece features a gently curved top rail, slender turned spindles and a shaped saddle seat for comfort. The splayed legs and stretcher supports give it both strength and a pleasing sense of movement, while the simple arm supports echo traditional 18th century forms. This is a