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Victorian Mahogany Office / Desk Chair
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Victorian Mahogany Office / Desk Chair

19th century
Description

A Victorian mahogany office / desk chair, raised on shaped legs terminating in brass castors. The chair features a well-shaped saddle seat for comfort, with turned uprights supporting an attractive comb back.

Displaying classic Victorian craftsmanship and elegant proportions, this chair combines practicality with traditional period styling, making it ideal for both desk and occasional use.

Presented in good condition

Size:

Height 35" (89cm)

Width 22" (56cm)

Depth 22" (56cm)

Seat height 17" (43cm)

Seat depth 18" (46cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Desk Chair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228347
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PP118-19
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A Victorian mahogany office / desk chair, raised on shaped legs terminating in brass castors.
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The chair features a well-shaped saddle seat for comfort, with turned uprights supporting an attractive comb back.
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fig 1. Victorian mahogany swivel desk chair featuring a spindle back, rounded armrests, contoured wooden saddle seat, and splayed legs with castors.
fig 1. Victorian Mahogany Office / Desk Chair

Displaying classic Victorian craftsmanship and elegant proportions, this chair combines practicality with traditional period styling, making it ideal for both desk and occasional use.

Presented in good condition

Size:

Height 35" (89cm)

Width 22" (56cm)

Depth 22" (56cm)

Seat height 17" (43cm)

Seat depth 18" (46cm)

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Desk Chair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228347
Dealers Internal Ref
PP118-19
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Archive I Victorian mahogany swivel desk chair featuring a spindle back, rounded armrests, contoured wooden saddle seat, and splayed legs with castors.

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Victorian mahogany swivel desk chair featuring a spindle back, rounded armrests, contoured wooden saddle seat, and splayed legs with castors.
Victorian Mahogany Office / Desk Chair
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Victorian mahogany swivel desk chair featuring a spindle back, rounded armrests, contoured wooden saddle seat, and splayed legs with castors.
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Emerging in the 19th century, Victorian swivel desk chairs were designed for commercial and private study settings, combining ergonomic features such as revolving mechanisms with classical woodwork traditions.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring turned spindle backs, carved saddle seats, and cast iron swivel mechanisms resting on brass or iron castors.

Authentic Victorian examples display hand-turned spindles, solid timber construction with natural grain variations, period-correct cast iron revolving hardware, and ceramic or metal wheel castors.

Pair the warm wood tones and curved silhouette of a Victorian desk chair with a clean-lined modern writing desk, balanced by contemporary artwork and minimalist study accessories.

Dust the wooden surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth, apply natural beeswax periodically along the timber grain, and keep the iron swivel mechanism lightly lubricated while avoiding direct heat sources.
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