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Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian
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Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is an antique captain’s bow chair. An English, beech and elm home office or drawing room seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. An attractive and comfortable example, brimming with country house character and timeless appeal.

Elegant late Victorian bow chair with refined proportions and enduring utility

Crafted from quality beech and elm, offering deep caramel hues and rich grain pattern

Distinctive bowed back rest with graceful horseshoe-shaped arms for classic comfort

Raised arms set upon turned spindles at a height of 71cm (28'')

Saddle-shaped seat provides ergonomic support with traditional craftsmanship

Raised upon turned legs, united by supportive stretcher rails for lasting stability

Ideal for use in a home study, reading nook or drawing room setting

This is a superb antique captain's chair, offering charm, comfort, and heritage in equal measure. A fine addition to any period interior or refined contemporary workspace. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 64cm (25.25'')

Max Depth: 54cm (21.25'')

Max Height: 78cm (30.75'')

Seat Width: 44cm (17.25'')

Seat Depth: 41cm (16.25'')

Seat Height: 44.5cm (17.5'')

Arm Height: 71cm (28'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1146806
Dealers Internal Reference
25419
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Description
This is an antique captain’s bow chair.
An English, beech and elm home office or drawing room seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
London Fine Antiques

An attractive and comfortable example, brimming with country house character and timeless appeal.

fig 1. Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian
fig 1. Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian

Elegant late Victorian bow chair with refined proportions and enduring utility

Crafted from quality beech and elm, offering deep caramel hues and rich grain pattern

Distinctive bowed back rest with graceful horseshoe-shaped arms for classic comfort

fig 2. Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian
fig 2. Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian

Raised arms set upon turned spindles at a height of 71cm (28'')

Saddle-shaped seat provides ergonomic support with traditional craftsmanship

Raised upon turned legs, united by supportive stretcher rails for lasting stability

fig 3. Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian
fig 3. Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian

Ideal for use in a home study, reading nook or drawing room setting

This is a superb antique captain's chair, offering charm, comfort, and heritage in equal measure. A fine addition to any period interior or refined contemporary workspace. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 64cm (25.25'')

Max Depth: 54cm (21.25'')

Max Height: 78cm (30.75'')

Seat Width: 44cm (17.25'')

Seat Depth: 41cm (16.25'')

Seat Height: 44.5cm (17.5'')

Arm Height: 71cm (28'')

Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1146806
Dealers Internal Ref
25419
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Captain’s Bow Chair, English, Beech, Elm, Home Office, Seat, Victorian
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