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Good Quality Mahogany Desk Chair
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Good Quality Mahogany Desk Chair

19th century
Description

A good quality figured mahogany desk chair, the roll over back support joining the shaped open arms with decoratively carved splats. The circular mahogany seat retains the original reversible suede cushion and the whole raised on out swept sabre legs with brass square cup casters. Condition- Very good and ready for use. Dimensions:- Height…35’’/ 89cm. Width…25’’/ 63.5cm. Depth…23’’/ 58cm. Seat Height…19.5’’/ 49cm. Delivery by furniture carrier £48.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
63.5cm (25.00")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Mahogany Swivel Desk Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1189763
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24867
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Description
A good quality figured mahogany desk chair, the roll over back support joining the shaped open arms with decoratively carved splats.
The circular mahogany seat retains the original reversible suede cushion and the whole raised on out swept sabre legs with brass square cup casters.
John Howkins Antiques

Condition- Very good and ready for use. Dimensions:- Height…35’’/ 89cm. Width…25’’/ 63.5cm. Depth…23’’/ 58cm. Seat Height…19.5’’/ 49cm. Delivery by furniture carrier £48.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
63.5cm (25.00")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Mahogany Swivel Desk Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1189763
Dealers Internal Ref
24867
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors.

Good Quality Mahogany Desk Chair

Archive II A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors. View III
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Archive V A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors. View V
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Archive VII A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors. View VII
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Archive X A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors. View X
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A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors.
Good Quality Mahogany Desk Chair
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A Victorian mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a curved horseshoe backrest, carved support splats, tan suede upholstered seat, and cabriole-style legs on brass castors.
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Victorian swivel desk chairs typically feature a curved horseshoe or tub-shaped backrest, carved support spindles, and a central revolving mechanism mounted on a quadruped base with castors.

These chairs were primarily crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, paired with cast iron revolving mechanisms, brass castors, and leather or suede seat upholstery.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-turned or hand-carved support splats, heavy cast iron swivel plates underneath the seat frame, stamped brass castors, and natural age-related patination on the timber.

An antique mahogany chair can be paired with a minimalist modern desk or glass writing table to create a balanced focal point within a home office or study.

Apply bees-wax polish periodically along the wood grain to maintain moisture and sheen, and use a dry soft-bristle brush to clean suede upholstery without applying liquid cleaners.
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