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Revolving Height Adjustable Beech Office Desk Chair
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Revolving Height Adjustable Beech Office Desk Chair

1920 - 1940
Sold 21 July 2026 · Andros Antiques
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Description

This Revolving Height Adjustable Beech Office Desk Chair with its curved back and generous back rest, combines to make it a wonderfully comfortable chair to use. The Beech timber is a very pleasing mellow warm tone, which works so well with the antiqued red leather seat, edged with decorative nails.

Fully adjustable for height to make sure you get the correct working posture; many an hour can be spent productively sitting in this chair whilst revolving to your heart’s content. The base sits on brass castors. There is a small amount of wear to the mechanism to be expected of a chair of this age, but everything is in good working order.

All our prices include free delivery to Mainland England & Wales

Circa 1930s

Stock No 1537

Dimensions

Width 22in/56cm

Depth 20in/51cm

Height 32in/81cm - 34in/86cm

Seat Height 19in/48cm -21in/53cm

Date of Manufacture

Andros Antiques has dated this Revolving Office Desk Chair to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1222376
Dealers Internal Reference
1537
Dealers Notes

All prices include free delivery to Mainland England & Wales. Please enquire for price to other destinations.

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Please note that you are only buying the piece of furnitue described, and does not include the various items displayed with it.

Description
This Revolving Height Adjustable Beech Office Desk Chair with its curved back and generous back rest, combines to make it a wonderfully comfortable chair to use.
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The Beech timber is a very pleasing mellow warm tone, which works so well with the antiqued red leather seat, edged with decorative nails.
Andros Antiques
fig 1. A wooden swivel desk chair with a curved spindle back, upholstered seat, and a height-adjustable base on castors.
fig 1. Revolving Height Adjustable Beech Office Desk Chair

Fully adjustable for height to make sure you get the correct working posture; many an hour can be spent productively sitting in this chair whilst revolving to your heart’s content. The base sits on brass castors. There is a small amount of wear to the mechanism to be expected of a chair of this age, but everything is in good working order.

All our prices include free delivery to Mainland England & Wales

Circa 1930s

Stock No 1537

Dimensions

Width 22in/56cm

Depth 20in/51cm

Height 32in/81cm - 34in/86cm

Seat Height 19in/48cm -21in/53cm

Date of Manufacture

Andros Antiques has dated this Revolving Office Desk Chair to the 1930s.

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1222376
Dealers Internal Ref
1537
Andros Antiques
Andros Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Andros antiques has been created by two colleagues with over 80 years of experience in the antique furniture trade.

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Archive I A wooden swivel desk chair with a curved spindle back, upholstered seat, and a height-adjustable base on castors. SOLD21 JUL 26

Revolving Height Adjustable Beech Office Desk Chair

Archive II A wooden swivel desk chair with a curved spindle back, upholstered seat, and a height-adjustable base on castors. View II
Archive III A wooden swivel desk chair with a curved spindle back, upholstered seat, and a height-adjustable base on castors. View III
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Archive VI A wooden swivel desk chair with a curved spindle back, upholstered seat, and a height-adjustable base on castors. View VI
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A wooden swivel desk chair with a curved spindle back, upholstered seat, and a height-adjustable base on castors.
Revolving Height Adjustable Beech Office Desk Chair
Ref: SA1222376
A wooden swivel desk chair with a curved spindle back, upholstered seat, and a height-adjustable base on castors.
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  • ObjectOffice Chairs
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian & Edwardian
  • MaterialBeech, Leather, Cast Iron, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSpindle back, Curved armrests, Button-trimmed seat, Four-legged castor base
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

The revolving desk chair was developed in the mid-19th century, famously adapted by inventors like Thomas Jefferson for functionality, and later mass-produced for commercial offices during the Victorian and Edwardian eras.

These chairs typically utilised solid hardwoods such as oak, beech, or mahogany, often paired with cast iron mechanical spindles, brass castors, and leather or vinyl upholstered seats.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct joinery, heavy iron undercarriage mechanisms with threaded height adjustment screws, hand-turned spindles, and patinated wood surfaces consistent with age and use.

This piece works well paired with a minimalist modern writing desk to create a textural contrast, or within a traditional study to ground the workspace with historic character.

Maintain the wood with microcrystalline wax and nourish leather upholstery with a neutral conditioner periodically, while keeping the iron mechanical components lubricated with light machine oil.
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