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Child's Windsor Chair
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Although certainly not reminiscent of the sweeping lines and delicate turnings that we generally associate with classic Windsor chairs, this Colonial era Child's Windsor nonetheless shares a common pedigree with its more refined relatives. It's representative of the great variety of Windsor-derived designs that were made by country carpenters and cabinetmakers, from the Colonial period well into the 1800's.
During the winter months, when there wasn't much to be done outdoors, most anyone with even modest joinery skills would set to work building furniture which, for the common folk, was always in short supply. |
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