{"product_id":"antique-arts-and-crafts-style-windsor-side-chair-cattail-spindle-back-tapered-legs","title":"Antique Arts and Crafts Style Windsor Side Chair Cattail Spindle Back\nTapered Legs","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis antique Windsor side chair embodies the Arts and Crafts movement's emphasis on simplicity, craftsmanship, and the beauty of natural materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eConstructed from solid wood, it features a gently curved crest rail above five elongated cattail-shaped spindles, which taper in profile and are set into a thick, scooped seat for comfort and support. The rear posts are steam-bent to form a subtle backward curve, contributing to both ergonomics and visual elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe chair rests on four turned and tapered legs, reinforced by a classic H-stretcher base that enhances stability. The original dark stained finish reveals a pronounced and attractive oak grain, particularly visible on the wide seat and crest rail. Signs of wear, including light surface marks and a timeworn finish, are consistent with its age and add to its character. The underside of the seat shows traditional joinery techniques typical of early 20th century craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLikely dating from the early 1900s, this piece is a fine example of American Arts and Crafts furniture influenced by Shaker and English Windsor traditions. It would serve well as an accent chair, desk chair, or part of a larger set for period-appropriate dining. Solid, functional, and full of handmade charm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVintage condition as pictured\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eListing is for described items only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDimensions approximately: 15.5\"L, 15.5\"W, 38\"H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Big Whale Consignment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45784078385342,"sku":"07152513","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/6760\/1086\/files\/IMG-9137.jpg?v=1768336027","url":"https:\/\/bigwhaleconsignment.com\/products\/antique-arts-and-crafts-style-windsor-side-chair-cattail-spindle-back-tapered-legs","provider":"Big Whale Consignment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}