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Victorian Elm and Oak Captains Chair

Name: Victorian Elm and Oak Captains Chair
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1060583
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

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Description

An attractive and good quality 'Smoker's Bow' or 'Captain's' armchair dating from the mid 19th century. It has a comfortable wide and deep elm seat with broad arms, turned spindles and an unusual central bullseye at the back of the chair. It stands on turned legs joined by a double stretcher.

It is approximately 31" (79cm) high and it is 24” (61cm) wide across the arms. The seat is approximately 20" (51cm) deep and 17” (43cm) high.

It is in good condition for its age and displays well. It has developed a lovely patina and is a strong and sturdy chair. The chair is not without a few small marks and signs of age and use and some minor old shrinkage splits but no major damages or anything detrimental. It has been cleaned and gently polished and is ready for use.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

79cm (31.10")

Width

61cm (24.02")

Depth

51cm (20.08")

Declaration

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1060583

Description

An attractive and good quality 'Smoker's Bow' or 'Captain's' armchair dating from the mid 19th century.

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It has a comfortable wide and deep elm seat with broad arms, turned spindles and an unusual central bullseye at the back of the chair.

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

It stands on turned legs joined by a double stretcher.

fig 1. Victorian Elm and Oak Captains Chair

It is approximately 31" (79cm) high and it is 24” (61cm) wide across the arms. The seat is approximately 20" (51cm) deep and 17” (43cm) high.

It is in good condition for its age and displays well. It has developed a lovely patina and is a strong and sturdy chair. The chair is not without a few small marks and signs of age and use and some minor old shrinkage splits but no major damages or anything detrimental. It has been cleaned and gently polished and is ready for use.