Original set of D. R. Dimes bow back Windsor chairs with bamboo-turned legs. Made in 1979. Each chair has the first hand-carved D. R. Dimes lettering on the seat bottoms. Excellent condition. Each measures 39" high to the back, 18" high to the seat, 21" wide at the back, 16" wide at the seat, and 17" deep.
Eldred Wheeler bonnet top cherry highboy circa 1760-80. Measures 39 inches wide, 22 inches deep and 87 inches high. Two secret drawers. Pristine condition. Please see "Eldred Wheeler / A Collector's Guide" by Emmett W. Eldred, page 212, for reference to this highboy. Eldred Wheeler made the finest reproductions of period American furniture. It is no longer in business.
Ashlen Philadelphia fan back Windsor armchair in crackle black finish. Stamped Ashlen 1983. Excellent condition and very comfortable. Ashlen Windsor Chair Company no longer produces hand crafted chairs. The company was located in Northport, AL. They produced and marketed fine Windsor chairs since 1983 and stopped a few years ago. Using a basic split-wedge construction, their American and English style Windsors were built in traditional fashion. The American Windsors were crafted using an original three wood construction. Native 2" white pine seats are deeply saddle-carved and individually shaped. Hard maple legs and stretchers offer strength and support. Oak spindles and bendings give each chair its flexibility. This chair measures 48 inches high to the back, 18 inches high to the seat, 27 inches high to the arms, 27 inches wide at the arms, and 18 inches deep at the seat.
Ashlen fan back Windsor armchair in crackle black finish. Stamped Ashlen 1983. Excellent condition and very comfortable. Ashlen Windsor Chair Company no longer produces hand crafted chairs. The company was located in Northport, AL. They produced and marketed fine Windsor chairs since 1983 and stopped a few years ago. Using a basic split-wedge construction, their American and English style Windsors were built in traditional fashion. The American Windsors were crafted using an original three wood construction. Native 2" white pine seats are deeply saddle-carved and individually shaped. Hard maple legs and stretchers offer strength and support. Oak spindles and bendings give each chair its flexibility. This chair measures 48 inches high to the back, 18 inches high to the seat, 27 inches high to the arms, 27 inches wide at the arms, and 18 inches deep at the seat.
Vintage high fan back Windsor arm chair, made by Frederick Duckloe of Portland, PA. Impressively proportioned and extremely comfortable. Very good original condition. Measures 48.5" high and 25.5" wide at arms.