Summary:
• Item: Revolving office armchair
• Circa: 1910
• Period: Edwardian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid oak
• Reclining & Height adjustable mechanism
• Curved padded bar back
• Wrap around arms
• Elegant vertical splat back
• Newly upholstered in sage green leather
• Hand tacked brass stud seat
• Splayed oak legs
• Solid steel & mug castors
• Rotates 360 degrees
• Reclining back action
• Adjustable height
• Cleaned & serviced mechanism
• Very comfortable
• Original polish & patination
• 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 sage green leather, and is in excellent condition. The armchair features a comfortable padded curved bar back, connected to wrap around arms, supported by an elegant vertical splat back, with a wider central splat. The chair seat has been newly upholstered in top quality full grain sage green leather, which has been finished with hand-tacked brass studs to the perimeter. The chair sits on four splayed oak legs that terminate on solid steel & mug 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 sturdy and is 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:
The chair and mechanism are in excellent condition, considering its age. 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 sage green leather, which incorporates the traditional brass studwork tacks to the seat perimeter. 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 golden oak colour, having been cleaned and polished in our workshops. The chair features the steel mug 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) = 86cm or 33⅞” or 2ft 9⅞”
External height (lowered) = 77cm or 30⅜” or 2ft 6⅜”
External width = 66.5cm or 26⅛” or 2ft 2⅛”
External depth = 66.5cm or 26⅛” or 2ft 2⅛”
Seat height (raised) = 56.5cm or 22¼” or 1ft 10¼”
Seat height (lowered) = 47cm or 18½” or 1ft 6½”
Seat width (between arms) = 47.2cm or 18⅝” or 1ft 6⅝”
Seat width (whole of seat) = 49.4cm or 19½” or 1ft 7½”
Seat depth = 43.5cm or 17⅛” or 1ft 5⅛”
Arm height (raised) = 78.2cm or 30¾” or 2ft 6¾”
Arm height (lowered) = 69.2cm or 27¼” or 2ft 3¼”
Back height (from seat) = 36cm or 14⅛” or 1ft 2⅛”
Terms & Conditions:
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Ref. Office Chair 150