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1920s Oak Swivel Desk Chair by Biddick & Co. House Furnishers Bridgwater & Burnham(h-408-rn)
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1920s Oak Swivel Desk Chair by Biddick & Co. House Furnishers Bridgwater & Burnham(h-408-rn)

1900 - 1920
Sold 11 June 2025 · Browns Antiques and Reclamation
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Description

Label underneath Biddick & Co. House Furnishers Bridgwater & Burnham. Shaped back slats and arms, saddle shaped seat stacks on. 4 shaped legs with original castors. Height and recline strength adjustable. Joints strong. A very good example.

Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Oak Swivel Desk Chair to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92.5cm (36.42")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
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SA1140894
Dealers Internal Reference
H-408-RN
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Description
Label underneath Biddick & Co. House Furnishers Bridgwater & Burnham. Shaped back slats and arms, saddle shaped seat stacks on. 4 shaped legs with original castors. Height and recline strength adjustable. Joints strong. A very good example.
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Oak Swivel Desk Chair to the 1920s.

Height
92.5cm (36.42")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1140894
Dealers Internal Ref
H-408-RN
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
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Archive I An antique oak swivel desk chair with a contoured wooden seat, curved backrest with vertical slats, and a four-prong base fitted with castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1920s Oak Swivel Desk Chair by Biddick & Co. House Furnishers Bridgwater & Burnham(h-408-rn)

Archive II An antique oak swivel desk chair with a contoured wooden seat, curved backrest with vertical slats, and a four-prong base fitted with castors. View II
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Browns Antiques and Reclamation
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Barnstaple Road
South Molton
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EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
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An antique oak swivel desk chair with a contoured wooden seat, curved backrest with vertical slats, and a four-prong base fitted with castors.
1920s Oak Swivel Desk Chair by Biddick & Co. House Furnishers Bridgwater & Burnham(H-408-RN)
Ref: SA1140894
An antique oak swivel desk chair with a contoured wooden seat, curved backrest with vertical slats, and a four-prong base fitted with castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesk Chairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian / Early 20th Century
  • MaterialOak, Cast Iron
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsVertical slat back, Contoured wooden seat, Four-prong castor base, Curved wooden armrests
  • SizeH 92.5 cm (36 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

FAQs

Swivel chairs gained popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as administrative offices expanded and the need for ergonomic, functional office furniture increased.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods like oak or mahogany, featuring steam-bent wood components, dovetailed or doweled joints, and cast-iron or steel mechanical swivel mechanisms.

Authentic period pieces exhibit traditional joinery, hand-carved details, maker marks or stamps, and natural patina on the wood and metal components consistent with age and use.

This type of seating provides a functional contrast in contemporary workspaces, pairing well with minimalist desks or serving as a statement piece in a study.

Maintain the wood by applying microcrystalline wax periodically, avoiding direct sunlight and heat sources, and lightly lubricating mechanical swivel and caster components with suitable oil.
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