An curved arrow pointing right. George Sawyer is a second-generation chair maker who creates these traditional Windsor chairs. They're all completely handmade from scratch. Windsor chairs originated ...

CANAAN – Andrew Jack likes to show guests a picture of the moment when he first knew he wanted to create Windsor chairs for a living. In the foreground of the photo is noted chair-maker Curtis ...

Kurt Lewin has been teaching Windsor chair making classes since 2005. His course teaches how to carve, shape, drill and assemble Windsor chairs with strictly hand tools. Lewin sells his handmade ...

One of the most durable and collected chairs for the dining room or anywhere else in the house is the American Windsor chair. Known for its spindled or slatted comb back, solid wood seat and splayed ...

The Bonhams Skinner auction where this chair sold listed it as a Harvard University Windsor chair, bringing together two icons of colonial America. Harvard University, originally called the New ...

Vintage rocking chairs hold a special place for collectors who value both their history and craftsmanship. Over the years, certain styles and makers have gained distinct recognition, making some ...

The Windsor chair was first made in the late 17th century in England and about 1730 in America. The chairs are similar, but the English chair legs are less splayed and only the English chair has a ...

One thing is missing from a Windsor-style chair that is on display at the Westmoreland Historical Society’s education center. “This is really very primitive. There’s no nails,” said Joanna T. Moyar, ...