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Edwardian Mahogany Desk Chair

1900 - 1920
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Title: Edwardian Mahogany Desk Chair

Item Code: S27-729A

Description:

A well-proportioned Edwardian mahogany desk chair of solid and practical form, featuring a shaped horseshoe back with gently scrolled terminals and a pierced splat, providing both comfort and visual interest. The curved arms flow smoothly into the supports, enclosing a shaped solid seat with a moulded edge. The chair stands on sturdy cabriole legs united by a shaped X-form stretcher, giving excellent stability and presence. Retaining a warm, mellow patina with surface wear consistent with age and use, this is a characterful and functional chair, ideal for use at a desk or as an occasional chair in a study or library.

Key Features:

* Edwardian mahogany desk chair

* Shaped horseshoe back with pierced splat

* Solid shaped seat

* Curved arms

* Cabriole legs with X-frame stretcher

* Rich colour and patina

Dimensions:

* Width: 61 cm

* Depth: 44 cm

* Height: 82 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

FB Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Desk Chair to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1189092
Dealers Internal Reference
S27-729A
Description
Title: Edwardian Mahogany Desk Chair

Item Code: S27-729A

Description:

A well-proportioned Edwardian mahogany desk chair of solid and practical form, featuring a shaped horseshoe back with gently scrolled terminals and a pierced splat, providing both comfort and visual interest. The curved arms flow smoothly into the supports, enclosing a shaped solid seat with a moulded edge.

The chair stands on sturdy cabriole legs united by a shaped X-form stretcher, giving excellent stability and presence.
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Retaining a warm, mellow patina with surface wear consistent with age and use, this is a characterful and functional chair, ideal for use at a desk or as an occasional chair in a study or library.

fig 1. An Edwardian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved backrest, carved splats, a contoured wooden seat, and outswung legs.
fig 1. Edwardian Mahogany Desk Chair

Key Features:

Edwardian mahogany desk chair

Shaped horseshoe back with pierced splat

Solid shaped seat

Curved arms

Cabriole legs with X-frame stretcher

Rich colour and patina

Dimensions:

Width: 61 cm

Depth: 44 cm

Height: 82 cm

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Desk Chair to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1189092
Dealers Internal Ref
S27-729A
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2014
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An Edwardian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved backrest, carved splats, a contoured wooden seat, and outswung legs.
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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved backrest, carved splats, a contoured wooden seat, and outswung legs.

Edwardian Mahogany Desk Chair

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An Edwardian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved backrest, carved splats, a contoured wooden seat, and outswung legs.
Edwardian Mahogany Desk Chair
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An Edwardian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved backrest, carved splats, a contoured wooden seat, and outswung legs.
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Edwardian desk chairs, produced between 1901 and 1910, typically feature lighter and more ergonomic proportions than Victorian predecessors, often incorporating revolving mechanisms, curved backrests, and refined woodwork.

Solid mahogany and walnut were the primary timbers utilised, frequently paired with cast-iron swivel mechanisms, brass castors, and contoured solid wooden seats or leather upholstery.

Authentic period pieces feature cast-iron swivel mechanisms beneath the seat, hand-cut joinery, smooth hand-finished patination on timber surfaces, and era-specific design details like swept legs or carved splats.

An Edwardian desk chair pairs effectively with modern glass or minimalist timber desks, bringing historic texture, deep wood tones, and sculptural character into contemporary home office spaces.

Maintain timber by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice per year, while keeping the metal mechanical swivel joint clean and lightly lubricated.
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