Summary:
• Item: Office Chair
• Circa: 1890
• Period: Victorian
• Wood: Solid mahogany
• Newly upholstered
• Full grained avocado green leather upholstery
• Buttoned backrest
• Splayed wraparound arms
• Ring turned spindle supports
• Cabriole shaped mahogany legs
• Original brass castors
• Extremely comfortable
• Original polish & patination
• Solid in joint
• Excellent condition
• 14 day free UK returns policy
Here is a very good quality antique Victorian mahogany and leather revolving office tub chair, circa 1890, in excellent condition. This style of chair was also known as a “tub chair” and has been newly upholstered in full grain avocado green leather with buttoning on the backrest. The chair features an elegant upholstered splayed back in a “wraparound” design that connects to the moulded frame. A bank of ring turned spindles connect the arms to the seat frame. The ends of the arms feature moulded fascia. The stuff-over seat is extremely comfortable; it features a simple moulded frieze below. The leather is finished with hand-tacked brass studs to the perimeter of the seat frame. The seat is connected to the base by two sturdy cabriole legs at the front, which terminate on pad feet. A curved stretcher to the tapered legs at the rear connects the front legs. The chair stands on its original brass castors. The chair is extremely comfortable, is well constructed, has a fantastic colour and is in excellent condition.
This item features a rich brown mahogany 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 so comfortable. This item would certainly grace any home. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This office chair is in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the mahogany frame but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The arms, frame and seat are completely solid and show no signs of movement. Importantly, there are no breaks to the arms or legs. The chair has been newly upholstered with top quality full grain avocado green leather. The underside of the seat is finished with traditional hessian backing. The leather is in excellent condition and is free from any holes, damage or rips. 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. The chair also sits on its original brass castors. This chair is well constructed, solid in joint and is ready to use.
Dimensions:
External height = 81.3cm or 32” or 2ft 8”
External width = 71.4cm or 28⅛” or 2ft 4⅛”
External depth = 69cm or 27⅛” or 2ft 3⅛”
Arm Height = 74cm or 29⅛” or 2ft 5⅛”
Back Height = 36cm or 14⅛” or 1ft 2⅛”
Seat height = 50cm or 19⅝” or 1ft 7⅝”
Seat width = 63cm or 24¾” or 2ft ¾”
Seat depth = 53cm or 20⅞” or 1ft 8⅞”
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Ref. Office Chair 70