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Victorian, Golden Mahogany, Revolving Desk Chair.
The Dorking Desk Shop
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Victorian, Golden Mahogany, Revolving Desk Chair.

19th century
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Victorian, golden mahogany, revolving desk chair. The well shaped back and arms with fret work shaped back splat above a newly upholstered soft leather seat. On a free revolving base and nicely shaped legs. With the original brass store label 'T. Wallis & Co. Holborn Circus London’

Size 23 x 23 x 34 inches tall (59 x 59 x 87 cm tall)

Price £575

Stock no. 6747

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Victorian Mahogany Revolving Chair to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231717
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6747
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Victorian, golden mahogany, revolving desk chair.
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The well shaped back and arms with fret work shaped back splat above a newly upholstered soft leather seat.
The Dorking Desk Shop

On a free revolving base and nicely shaped legs. With the original brass store label 'T. Wallis & Co. Holborn Circus London’

Size 23 x 23 x 34 inches tall (59 x 59 x 87 cm tall)

Price £575

Stock no. 6747

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Victorian Mahogany Revolving Chair to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1231717
Dealers Internal Ref
6747
The Dorking Desk Shop
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the The Dorking Desk Shop Profile Page

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A Victorian golden mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a lyre-shaped back splat, curved horseshoe arms, and a circular padded leather seat trimmed with brass studs.
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Archive I A Victorian golden mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a lyre-shaped back splat, curved horseshoe arms, and a circular padded leather seat trimmed with brass studs.

Victorian, Golden Mahogany, Revolving Desk Chair.

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A Victorian golden mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a lyre-shaped back splat, curved horseshoe arms, and a circular padded leather seat trimmed with brass studs.
Victorian, golden mahogany, revolving desk chair.
Ref: SA1231717
A Victorian golden mahogany revolving desk chair featuring a lyre-shaped back splat, curved horseshoe arms, and a circular padded leather seat trimmed with brass studs.
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Developed during the mid-to-late 19th century, Victorian revolving desk chairs combined functional mechanical ironwork with traditional cabinetmaking, offering 360-degree rotation suited to expanding commercial and home study environments.

These chairs were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, featuring cast-iron revolving mechanisms, brass studding, and padded leather or cane seats.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit heavy hand-turned timber elements, original cast-iron screw or central spindle swivel mechanisms underneath the seat, and signs of hand-carved joinery alongside natural patination.

Pair the chair with a clean-lined modern writing desk to create a focal contrast between historic wood grain and contemporary architecture, or place it within a traditional home office scheme.

Treat the wood periodically with high-quality beeswax, condition the leather seat to prevent drying or cracking, and keep the mechanical swivel mechanism clean and lightly lubricated.
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