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Late Victorian Antique Swivel Captain’s Desk Chair with Pierced Cane

$2,608.19
£1,890
€2,244.01
CA$3,597.37
A$3,618.43
CHF 2,108.36
MX$44,085.33
NOK 24,247.53
SEK 24,873.10
DKK 16,772.50

About the Item

A charming antique swivel captain’s desk chair, likely English or European, dating to the late Victorian or Edwardian period, circa 1890–1910. The chair has a dark stained hardwood frame with a rounded horseshoe back rail and continuous open arms, ending in rounded scroll hand rests. The back has a simpler shaped central splat with a heart or teardrop-shaped cut-out, flanked by smaller side supports. The circular woven cane seat sits within a rounded wooden seat frame. Below, the chair rests on a revolving pedestal base with four curved legs and a central stretcher support. This is a decorative and functional antique desk chair with attractive patina and a classic captain’s chair silhouette. It would work well as a library chair, occasional chair, home office chair or decorative accent piece Height to seat 42cm Height to arms 66.5cm Width of seat 47.5 Depth of seat 52cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.27 in (84.5 cm)Width: 24.81 in (63 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)Seat Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound good antique condition with age-related surface wear, patina and minor marks consistent with age and use. Cane seat appears clean and usable.
  • Seller Location:
    Reading, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: KF LON UK FS1stDibs: LU8232250703582

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