Windsor Chair Makers Vermont

Thomas jefferson swivel chair ch 17 1 600 00.
Windsor chair makers vermont. It eliminates the need for any joinery between the back and the arms or for any other rail across the sitter s back. He continues to produce the designs that were perfected by his father david sawyer while re envisioning a future for fine craftsmanship and hand joinery in modern seating. These furniture items are all handcrafted in vermont contact the maker to place an order. Flame stitch tape adds 40 to chair price.
One a musician and goldsmith the other a college student avid outdoorsman and a chair maker at windsor chairmakers. Philadelphia high back arm chair ch 15 1 400 00. Making fine windsor chairs the traditional way. Attention to joinery wood selection details and ergonomics make for a satisfying finished piece of furniture.
Child s writing arm ch 27a 1 800 00. The continuous arm windsor is the favorite for style strength and comfort. I have two grown sons. My small one man shop is located in tennessee in the heart of jonesborough s historic district i have published numerous articles on chairmaking and have taught in craft schools both here and abroad.
Pretzel back windsor side chair ch 16 1 300 00. Shaker seat options colors may not be accurate on all computer or mobile device screens. Chairs measure 39 1 2 in height priced at 295 00 each. Comb back writing arm chair ch 26 1 775 00.
Vt where he makes. Fine windsor chairs view member. At his father s workshop in remote vermont a solitary woodworker preserves the craft of building an american symbol. Mark soukup creates windsor chairs and period furniture using traditional materials tools and techniques.
View custom handmade chairs from vt furniture makers. Tracy writing arm chair ch 27 2 600 00. The dramatic sweep of the back arm rail has the strength and beauty of a suspension bridge. Set of four vermont handmade brace back windsor side chairs offered at 295 00 each.
George sawyer is a second generation windsor chairmaker living and working in woodbury vermont. Pretzel back windsor arm chair ch 16a 1 600 00. He has an eye for graceful elegance and simplicity that is very evident in his work. Detail photo of carving on above chairs.
His pieces reflect the beautiful lines and functional quality of the finest classic american furniture with meticulous detail and a passion for the highest level of craftsmanship. The craftsman still making windsor chairs by hand. Lovely pair of hand carved period reproduction fan back windsor side chairs by unknown maker. Dye lots are subject to variations in tone.