Nrog lawv cov kev zoo nkauj yooj yim thiab tsis muaj sijhawm txaus, cov rooj zaum qub Windsor yog cov qauv nrov uas ua haujlwm hauv ntau lub tsev. Cov rooj zaum ntoo no tau nrov pib thaum xyoo pua 18th, thiab ntau lub tuam txhab tseem tsim lawv niaj hnub no. Kev kawm txheeb xyuas cov rooj zaum qub Windsor yog ib qho txuj ci tseem ceeb yog tias koj vam tias yuav sau cov khoom muaj txiaj ntsig thiab zoo nkauj.
History of Windsor Chairs
Windsor cov rooj zaum tau ua thawj zaug hauv lub xyoo pua 18th, tab sis cov qauv ua ntej xyoo 1790 tsis tshua muaj. Cov rooj zaum no muaj keeb kwm ntxim nyiam, pib nrog lawv lub npe. Txij thaum ntxov xyoo pua 18th, cov rooj zaum rov qab tau ua nyob rau hauv Thames Valley cheeb tsam ntawm Askiv, thiab lub nroog Windsor yog qhov chaw faib khoom uas cov rooj zaum tau thauj mus rau London thiab lwm lub nroog. Raws li Sandy Summers, tus tswv ntawm Adams Antiques thiab ib tug tswv cuab ntawm ob lub BADA (British Antique Dealers' Association) thiab LAPADA (Association of Art and Antique Dealers), qhov no yog lub hauv paus ntawm lub npe.
Windsor Chairs as an Ergonomic Development
"Windsor cov rooj zaum yog qhov kev tsim kho ergonomic nyob rau hauv lawv lub hnub," Summers hais tias, sau tseg tias hom lub rooj zaum no qhia txog kev nkag siab ntau ntxiv tias cov rooj zaum nrog cov rooj zaum zoo li lub rooj zaum thiab nkhaus nraub qaum haum rau tib neeg lub cev zoo dua li cov rooj zaum qub qub. Cov rooj zaum ua ntej, thiab lwm yam ntawm cov rooj zaum, tau tsim los ua ib lub hauv paus ntawm txoj cai kaum sab xis, nrog lub rooj zaum dictated los ntawm qhov chaw tsim los ntawm lub moj khaum no. Hauv qhov sib piv, Windsor yog lub rooj zaum uas tsim qauv tsim nyob ib puag ncig lub rooj zaum nrog ob txhais ceg txuas rau hauv qab ntawm lub rooj zaum thiab nraub qaum ntawm lub rooj zaum thiab caj npab koom rau saum.
Ntse Nrov Nrov ntawm Style
Windsor cov rooj zaum tau xav tsis thoob, yog li lawv tau tawm hauv qhov chaw. Ntau lub tuam txhab tau pib tsim cov qauv no thaum xyoo pua 19th, thiab kev nce qib ntawm kev siv tshuab thaum lub sijhawm Victorian tau ua rau muaj coob tus ntawm cov rooj zaum no hauv khw. Summers qhia tias "feem ntau ntawm cov rooj zaum zoo Windsor hnub tim 1820 txog 1870 thaum qhov no tseem yog kev lag luam me me."
Identifying Antique Windsor Chairs
Yog tias koj tab tom yuav khoom qub lossis tsuas yog xav txheeb xyuas lub vintage Windsor lub rooj zaum koj twb muaj lawm, nws yuav pab tau kom paub yuav ua li cas pom ib qho ntawm cov khoom muaj nqis classic no thaum koj pom nws. Los ntawm cov tsoos rooj tog ntoo siv hauv Windsors mus rau cov qauv uas lawv tuaj hauv, muaj ntau cov lus qhia uas koj tuaj yeem muaj cov khoom qub qub.
Nrhiav Ntoo Tsob Ntoo Siv Hauv Windsor Chairs
Cov ntoo siv hauv Windsor lub rooj zaum tuaj yeem muab cov lus qhia txog nws keeb kwm thiab qhov tseeb. Summers hais tias feem ntau lus Askiv Windsor cov rooj zaum yog ua los ntawm yew ntoo, tshauv, lossis elm, txawm tias lwm cov ntoo kuj tau siv qee zaus.
"Raws li yew ntoo kuj tsis tshua muaj piv rau cov ntoo tshauv, yew ntoo Windsor yog lub cim xwm txheej," nws hais. "Kev muaj ib lub teeb yog ua qauv qhia ntawm koj cov nyiaj txiag. Cov tshauv thiab elm Windsors tau tsim rau cov neeg uas tsis muaj peev xwm yew ntoo."
Tau Paub Cov Qauv ntawm Windsors
Txawm hais tias tsis muaj cov txheej txheem txhais ntawm cov qauv sib txawv ntawm Windsor lub rooj zaum, nws muaj txoj hauv kev dav ntawm categorizing raws li tus qauv ntawm sab nraub qaum:
- Stick-back- rov qab zoo li qub, nrog ntev, ntsug spindles ua rau sab hauv ntawm nraub qaum
- Splat-back - lub nraub qaum zoo li lub nraub qaum, nrog ntev, ntsug spindles ntawm ob sab ntawm lub hauv paus nraub qaum
- Comb-rov - ntev, ntsug sib npaug-ntev spindles mus rau hauv ib qho ncaj kab rov tav saum toj kawg nkaus los ua ib tug zuag puab
Qee lub rooj zaum qub txeeg qub teg kuj yog Windsors, thiab koj yuav pom tias cov rooj zaum Windsor tuaj nrog thiab tsis muaj caj npab. Cov ntau yam no nthuav rau cov neeg sau thiab cov neeg nyiam sib xws.
Qhia qhov txawv ntawm European thiab American Windsors
Ib feem ntawm Antique Windsor lub rooj zaum txheeb xyuas yog txiav txim siab qhov twg lub rooj zaum tau tsim. Txawm hais tias qhov kev tsim kho thiab kev tsim kho yog tib yam, Summers sau tseg tias muaj qee qhov sib txawv ntawm Askiv thiab Asmeskas Windsors:
- Back style- American Windsors tsis tshua muaj "splat-back" style nrog cov hniav hauv nruab nrab.
- Stretcher type - Lub stretcher, lossis ib feem txuas ob txhais ceg, txawv. American Windsors muaj ob txhais ceg txuas nrog yooj yim "H" stretcher. English yew ntoo Windsors feem ntau muaj ib tug nkhaus crinoline stretcher.
- Leg angle - Lub kaum sab xis ntawm kev koom nrog ob txhais ceg rau lub rooj zaum txawv, nrog American Windsors muaj ob txhais ceg taw tawm ntawm lub kaum sab xis dua li Askiv.
- Ntoo siv - Cov ntoo siv rau hauv cov rooj zaum kuj txawv. American Windsors feem ntau siv ntoo thuv rau lub rooj zaum, hickory rau spindles, thiab maple rau tig caj npab thiab txhais ceg.
Nrhiav Furniture Marks and Labels
Thaum cov laus tshaj plaws Windsors yuav tsis raug cim tag nrho, ntau lub Hoobkas tsim qauv muaj cov ntawv sau thiab cov rooj tog zaum. Saib rau hauv qab ntawm lub rooj zaum rau txhua hom kev cim. Qhov no tuaj yeem muab cov lus qhia rau koj txog cov chaw tsim khoom thiab tej zaum lub sijhawm lub rooj zaum tsim.
Spot a Fake Antique Windsor
Txawm hais tias nws tuaj yeem siv sijhawm ntau xyoo kom paub tseeb tias koj tab tom saib lub rooj zaum qub lossis lub rooj zaum Windsor, Summers hais tias muaj qee qhov lus qhia uas tuaj yeem pab:
- Cov xim ntawm cov rooj zaum tsim tawm tuaj yeem tawm. Tej zaum lawv yuav pom lub teeb dhau, lossis lawv tuaj yeem pom tsaus nti vim tias tau siv cov xim tsaus nti.
- Lawv tuaj yeem saib zoo tag nrho. Nrog lub rooj zaum antique tiag tiag, koj cia siab tias yuav pom qee qhov kev hloov pauv thiab qhov tsis sib xws hauv cov xim.
- Cov rooj zaum antique tiag tiag muaj patina, lossis hnav los ntawm kev siv. Cov npoo ntoo yuav softened. Ntug ntoo ntawm lub rooj zaum rov ua dua yog nkig thiab ntse.
Yuav Ua Li Cas Nrhiav Thaum Yuav Lub Rooj Zaum Windsor
Yog tias koj txaus siab yuav lub rooj zaum Windsor antique, nrhiav cov rooj zaum zoo nrog cov ntoo thiab tsis muaj kev kho kom pom tseeb. Summers hais tias yew ntoo rooj zaum yuav yog qhov tseem ceeb tshaj plaws, tab sis lawv tsis yog tib qho kev xaiv. "Qhov muaj dav dua ntawm xyoo pua 19th Windsors ua rau lawv muaj kev xaiv zoo rau cov neeg sau khoom nrhiav cov rooj noj mov zoo," nws sau tseg.
Txawm hais tias cov txheej txheem zoo sib xws tsis tshua muaj, qhov tseem ceeb uas yuav tsum tau nrhiav yog qhov zoo sib xws ntawm cov teeb. Cov rooj zaum yuav tsum zoo sib xws hauv qhov loj thiab zoo li ib leeg. Summers ntxiv, "tus qauv tsim ntawm lub hauv paus rov qab splat, thiab tus naj npawb ntawm cov spindles ob sab, tsim kev tig mus rau hauv qab caj npab txhawb nqa, thiab kev tig mus rau ob txhais ceg yuav tsum sib phim."
Tus nqi ntawm Antique Windsor Chairs
A set of antique Windsors can sell from about $500 to well into the phav phav, nyob ntawm qhov zoo thiab qhov xwm txheej. Ib lub rooj zaum muaj li ntawm $ 100 mus rau txhiab, nrog rau hnub nyoog yog qhov tseem ceeb ntawm tus nqi.
"Cov neeg nrhiav ib lub rooj zaum yuav nyiam mus yos hav zoov rau 18th Century piv txwv, txawm hais tias lawv tsis tshua muaj heev thiab, yog li ntawd, kim," Summers hais. "Muaj qee lub rooj zaum zoo nrog cov qauv zoo nkauj Gothic, sib tham circa 1760 - 1780, tab sis qhov piv txwv zoo yuav yooj yim raug nqi £ 15, 000 - 25, 000 ($ 21, 625 - 36, 042) lossis ntau dua."
Ib txoj hauv kev zoo los ntsuas tus nqi ntawm lub rooj zaum qub yog muab piv rau cov piv txwv muag tsis ntev los no. Piv txwv li, tus menyuam lub rooj zaum Windsor los ntawm lub xyoo pua 19th tau muag txog $ 500 ntawm eBay. Nws yog tsim los ntawm elm thiab tshauv thiab nyob rau hauv zoo heev mob. Summers sau tseg tias nws nyuam qhuav pom lub rooj zaum zoo nkauj, yos los ntawm 1740, muag rau ntau dua $ 37,000 ntawm kev sib tw.
Lub rooj zaum yuav kav ntau lub neej
Nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tsum tau siv cov rooj tog zaum qub kom zoo los khaws lub rooj zaum kom zoo nkauj. Cov rooj tog zoo zoo tuaj yeem pab ua kom cov ntoo kom qhuav yam tsis muaj kev puas tsuaj rau patina. Kev saib xyuas kom raug, lub rooj zaum Antique Windsor tuaj yeem nyob tau ntau lub neej.