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Set of 4 Late 19th Century Oak Library Desk Armchairs
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

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Set of 4 Late 19th Century Oak Library Desk Armchairs

19th century
Description

Set of 4 late 19th century oak library desk armchairs.

With makers label

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated these Victorian Oak Desk Armchairs to the 1890s.

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SA603679
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Description
Set of 4 late 19th century oak library desk armchairs.

With makers label

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated these Victorian Oak Desk Armchairs to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA603679
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A set of four late nineteenth-century oak revolving desk armchairs featuring turned spindles, splayed legs on castors, and calico upholstery.
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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A set of four late nineteenth-century oak revolving desk armchairs featuring turned spindles, splayed legs on castors, and calico upholstery.
Set of 4 late 19th century oak library desk armchairs
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A set of four late nineteenth-century oak revolving desk armchairs featuring turned spindles, splayed legs on castors, and calico upholstery.
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These chairs typically feature a sturdy solid oak frame, a revolving or swivel mechanism, a curved horseshoe-shaped backrest supported by turned spindles, and splayed legs mounted on castors for mobility in study or office settings.

Victorian revolving desk chairs were primarily constructed using solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, combined with heavy cast-iron central swivel mechanisms, steel coil springs, and brass or iron ceramic castors.

Authentic period armchairs display heavy cast-iron swivel fixtures beneath the seat, original hand-turned spindles, natural age-related patination on the oak timber, and historical joinery methods rather than modern machine fittings.

These versatile seats can be reupholstered in contemporary textured fabrics, linen, or rich leather to create a striking contrast when paired with modern executive desks, conference tables, or library settings.

Clean the oak framework with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically to preserve the patina, while applying light machine oil to the cast-iron swivel mechanism to ensure smooth operation.
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