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Deep Buttoned Leather Revolving and Rocking Chair
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    Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver
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Deep Buttoned Leather Revolving and Rocking Chair

1920 - 1940
Sold 1 August 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A quality deep buttoned revolving and rocking arm chair with superb original golden tan leather upholstery c.1930's. The substantial frame with high back, sweeping down to rolled over arms, original deep buttoned upholstery with sprung back and seat. Original golden tan leather upholstery with piped and stud work edges in superb undamaged condition. Sat on a mahogany moulded tripod foot with revolving and rocking mechanism, can be adjusted in height to suit. Presented in excellent original condition with a rich colour and original patina to the leather upholstery. A short video of this chair can be viewed on our YouTube channel - sturmansantiques1428.

Measures 31" maximum width x 41" high to top of the back x 26" deep x 18" seat height as shown, can be adjusted 2" higher or lower.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Leather Revolving Armchair to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1157414
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 41742
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Description
A quality deep buttoned revolving and rocking arm chair with superb original golden tan leather upholstery c.1930's.
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The substantial frame with high back, sweeping down to rolled over arms, original deep buttoned upholstery with sprung back and seat.
Sturmans Antiques

Original golden tan leather upholstery with piped and stud work edges in superb undamaged condition. Sat on a mahogany moulded tripod foot with revolving and rocking mechanism, can be adjusted in height to suit. Presented in excellent original condition with a rich colour and original patina to the leather upholstery. A short video of this chair can be viewed on our YouTube channel - sturmansantiques1428.

fig 1. A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall.
fig 1. Deep Buttoned Leather Revolving and Rocking Chair

Measures 31" maximum width x 41" high to top of the back x 26" deep x 18" seat height as shown, can be adjusted 2" higher or lower.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Leather Revolving Armchair to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157414
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 41742
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sturmans Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Deep Buttoned Leather Revolving and Rocking Chair

Archive II A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall. View II
Archive III A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall. View III
Archive IV A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall. View IV
Archive V A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall. View V
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Archive IX A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall. View IX
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Sturmans Antiques

Sturmans Antiques
Telephone 01969 667742 or 07572 889651
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/sturmansantiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 180
Items Sold 10,946
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall.
Deep Buttoned Leather Revolving and Rocking Chair
Ref: SA1157414
A tan leather revolving armchair with deep button tufting and brass stud detailing stands centrally against a dark wall.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialLeather, Wood, Brass
  • ColourTan
  • MotifsDeep button tufting, Brass nailhead trim, Swivel pedestal base, High rolled backrest
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

FAQs

Revolving desk chairs gained popularity during the 19th century, particularly within professional offices and libraries, as ergonomic designs emerged to improve comfort for desk workers.

These chairs typically feature a solid hardwood frame, often mahogany or oak, upholstered in full-grain leather and accented with brass tacking and a cast iron swivel mechanism.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-stitched leather, traditional button tufting, cast iron undercarriages with maker stamps, and signs of patina consistent with age.

Pairing a classic leather swivel chair with a minimalist modern desk creates a striking contrast that bridges historical craftsmanship with contemporary utility.

Leather should be kept away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and treated periodically with specialized leather conditioners to prevent drying and cracking.
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