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Windsor wheelback country chair - circa 1860

By Mark Johnson on Oct 21, 2024

These chairs were everywhere in the 19th century. From countryside cottages to local taverns and even middle-class homes, people loved them for their simplicity and durability. The armchair version was particularly popular for dining or just as a comfy chair to have around the house. Even though it was a functional piece, the decorative wheelback and well-turned legs gave it a bit of style.

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