Sold: Pair 1950s Mahogany Leather Desk Chairs 1940 - 1960

Name: Pair 1950s Mahogany Leather Desk Chairs
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1122311
Price: 550 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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Rawlings Farm Buildings
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Rettendon Common
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 8DY
United Kingdom

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A pair of mid-century mahogany armchairs upholstered in olive green leather with cabriole legs and brass stud detailing.

Pair 1950s Mahogany Leather Desk Chairs

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ObjectArmchairs
Period1940 - 1960
StyleTraditional Revival
MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
ColourOlive Green
MotifsCabriole legs, Brass stud detailing, Scroll arms, Buttonless leather upholstery
SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 65 cm (26 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

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Preservation requires keeping the leather away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and periodically applying specialised leather conditioners to maintain suppleness and prevent cracking.

These chairs add gravitas and texture when paired with contemporary minimalist desks, or they can reinforce a classic aesthetic in a traditional home office or library setting.

Authentication involves examining the wood grain, hand-cut joinery, the ageing and patina of the leather, and the specific style of brass tacking or hardware indicative of mid-century manufacturing techniques.

Authentic period pieces typically feature solid mahogany frames with traditional joinery, high-quality vegetable-tanned leather upholstery, and brass tacks securing the edges.

Desk chairs upholstered in leather and crafted from mahogany have been staples of executive offices and studies since the 18th century, evolving through various revival periods to combine ergonomic support with formal elegance.

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