Summary:
• Item: Revolving office armchair
• Circa: 1910
• Period: Edwardian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid oak
• Reclining & Height adjustable mechanism
• Curved bar back
• Wrap around arms
• Elegant fan back
• Newly upholstered in burgundy red leather
• Splayed oak legs
• Solid steel castors
• Rotates 360 degrees
• Reclining back action
• Adjustable height
• Cleaned & serviced mechanism
• Very comfortable
• Original polish & patination
• Substantial / strong chair frame
• Excellent condition
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• 14-day free UK returns policy
Description:
Here is a fine quality and substantial antique English Edwardian oak revolving office armchair, circa 1910, which has been newly upholstered in burgundy red leather, and is in excellent condition. The armchair features a comfortable curved bar back, connected to wraparound arms, supported by an elegant vertical fan back. The chair seat has been newly upholstered in top quality full grain burgundy red leather. The chair sits on four splayed oak legs that terminate on solid steel castors. The chair incorporates a revolving mechanism and it rotates 360 degrees; the seat height can be adjusted by turning a ribbed metal screw on the underside of the chair. The mechanism also features a reclining action, the tension of which can be adjusted by turning a small wheel at the front of the mechanism. The chair mechanism has been, cleaned, restored and serviced and is in excellent working order. The chair frame is sturdy and extremely comfortable to sit on, as it features a lovely padded seat.
The armchair features a rich golden oak colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
This item would look superb in a variety of rooms in the home, especially the office or study as it is so comfortable. This item would certainly grace any home. So don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
Here is a fine quality and substantial antique English Edwardian oak revolving office armchair, circa 1910, which has been newly upholstered in burgundy red leather, and is in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the chair but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The chair seat has been newly upholstered in top quality full grain burgundy red leather. Therefore, the leather is in excellent condition, with no wear, fading or damage. The reclining and adjustable height mechanism is in good working order, having just been cleaned, restored and serviced. There is some play to the mechanism but this is perfectly acceptable, and in line with the age of the chair. The chair features a rich brown oak colour, having been cleaned and French polished in our workshop. The chair features solid steel castors, which are also in good condition. This item is solid in joint and ready to use.
Dimensions:
The following information provides dimensions on when the chair height is lowered and also raised to its highest setting using by adjusting the central steel rod:
External height (raised) = 98cm or 38⅝” or 3ft 2⅝”
External height (lowered) = 90.5cm or 35⅝” or 2ft 11⅝”
External width = 67cm or 26⅜” or 2ft 2⅜”
External depth = 67cm or 26⅜” or 2ft 2⅜”
Seat height (raised) = 55cm or 21⅝ or 1ft 9⅝”
Seat height (lowered) = 45cm or 29¾” or 2ft 5¾”
Seat width (between arms) = 48.2cm or 19” or 1ft 7”
Seat width (whole of seat) = 53.3cm or 21” or 1ft 9”
Seat depth = 47cm or 18½” or 1ft 6½”
Arm height (raised) = 75.2cm or 29⅝” or 2ft 5⅝”
Arm height (lowered) = 65.3cm or 25¾” or 2ft 1¾”
Back height (from seat) = 52cm or 20½” or 1ft 8½”
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