The past and present of the Windsor chair

Since the birth of the Windsor chair, it has been designed with comfort as the first criterion. It has been designed to meet the daily needs of the general public. It is considered to be the representative of the British country style and is favored by all walks of life. Therefore, in the United Kingdom and the United States, both ordinary people’s homes and farmhouses The small stack, or the high-end residence of the upper class, can see the figure of Windsor.

Windsor chair

The American Independent Forerunner read the Declaration of Independence to the members of the Continental Congress sitting in the Chair of Windsor

It is believed that the first Windsor chair was born in Buckinghamshire, but the specific time of birth has not been tested.

As early as the 16th century, wheel manufacturing workers began to imitate the way the wheels were made to machine the chair legs. The design of the Windsor chair is likely to be derived from the elements of the West of Wales in England or the local "backrest chair" in Ireland, but lacks strong evidence to support it.

In the 18th century, after the emergence of steam hot-bending wood technology, the back of the Windsor chair appeared. This chair was first transported from London's Windsor Town to London in 1724. The Windsor chair was named after it.

Bowback Windsor Chair

The structural features are mainly: the components are all made of solid wood, and most of the native trees are used; the backs, legs, pull files and other components are basically formed by slender wood rods; the most important is the Windsor chair. The back and seat surfaces are fully ergonomic.

In the three centuries after the birth of the Windsor chair, the designers of different countries paid attention to it. They used their own whimsy to combine the traditional Windsor chairs with different eras.

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Peacock chair

Designed by the Danish furniture designer, the Peacock Chair retains the bow back silhouette of the Windsor chair. After adding creativity, the back of the chair is like a peacock.

Design chair

The new studio Windsor chair from the British studio "H Furniture" removes the handrails and uses the metal material of the Windsor chair back to make a streamlined chairpost, like a waterfall falling, adding to the thick image of the wooden chair. A flexible experience.

Public chair

The Stuhlhockerbank, designed by the German design team Yvonne Fehling & Jennie Peiz, is a bold development of the Windsor chair elements. The collective public seat, this "out of order" design, shows the fate of casualness in the deliberate arrangement.

Watanabe Windsor Chair

With a unique perspective, Watanabe redesigned the traditional British Windsor to suit the Asian body and living environment. The thickness variation of the back spokes, as well as the armrests and the foot joint members that have been penetrating the seat surface, reflect the high degree of integration of aesthetics and technology.

Watanabe Force Mechanic Rocking Chair

Japanese furniture design master Watanabe's rocking chair, regardless of the shape or the actual experience, achieves a perfect balance between leisure and grace, showing the full aristocratic temperament. The extraordinary skill of the designer is thus visible.

The slightly lower seat height and the moderately elastic seat cushion ensure a comfortable sitting feel. The lines on the top of the armrests are abruptly cut like a knife, creating an extraordinary visual tension.

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