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Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian
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Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian

1900 - 1920
Sold 23 July 2026 · London Fine Antiques
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This is an antique desk elbow chair. An English, oak office seat, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Appealing elbow chair, ideal for the drawing room or home office

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Select oak presents fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays

Rich caramel hues dance across the serpentine form of the armchair

Superb figuring accentuates the upper rail, above a classic lyre back rest

Arch shaped arms enclose the seat squab, with forward orientated supports

Finished with a later, mid-century faux leather cushion and adorned with press stud trim

Raised upon elongated cabriole legs, splayed at the rear, and being further united with an H-stretcher

This is a fine antique desk elbow chair, with beautiful colour and an attractive oak frame. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 65cm (25.5'')

Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'')

Max Height: 79cm (31'')

Seat Width: 47.5cm (18.75'')

Seat Depth: 42cm (16.5'')

Seat Height: 45.5cm (18'')

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Our Ref: 24537

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Desk Chair to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1084661
Dealers Internal Reference
24537
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Description
This is an antique desk elbow chair. An English, oak office seat, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Appealing elbow chair, ideal for the drawing room or home office

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

fig 1. An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs.
fig 1. Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian

Select oak presents fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays

Rich caramel hues dance across the serpentine form of the armchair

Superb figuring accentuates the upper rail, above a classic lyre back rest

fig 2. An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs.
fig 2. Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian

Arch shaped arms enclose the seat squab, with forward orientated supports

Finished with a later, mid-century faux leather cushion and adorned with press stud trim

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Raised upon elongated cabriole legs, splayed at the rear, and being further united with an H-stretcher.
London Fine Antiques
fig 3. An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs.
fig 3. Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian

This is a fine antique desk elbow chair, with beautiful colour and an attractive oak frame. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 65cm (25.5'')

fig 4. An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs.
fig 4. Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian

Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'')

Max Height: 79cm (31'')

Seat Width: 47.5cm (18.75'')

Seat Depth: 42cm (16.5'')

Seat Height: 45.5cm (18'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

fig 5. An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs.
fig 5. Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 24537

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Desk Chair to the Edwardian era.

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084661
Dealers Internal Ref
24537
London Fine Antiques
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Archive I An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs. SOLD23 JUL 26

Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian

Archive II An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs. View II
Archive III An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs. View III
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Archive V An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs. View V
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An antique Edwardian oak desk elbow chair featuring a curved backrest, spindled splat, upholstered seat with brass studs, and sturdy turned legs.
Antique Desk Elbow Chair, English, Oak, Office Seat, Drawing Room, Edwardian
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Leather
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCurved backrest, Spindled splat, Upholstered seat, Brass studding
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 65 cm (26 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

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Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often combined lighter, more eclectic designs inspired by earlier Georgian and Sheraton periods with practical functionality.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, and walnut, frequently featuring upholstered seats in leather, hide, or woven textiles secured with brass tacking.

Authenticity is typically determined by examining traditional joinery methods, such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-turned spindles, natural wear patterns on the wood, and period-appropriate hardware and upholstery techniques.

An antique desk chair provides a contrasting anchor point in a contemporary home office, blending historical character with modern minimalist desks or serving as an accent seat in a living room.

Preservation involves keeping wooden items away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the grain, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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