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Inlaid Mahogany Elbow Desk Chair.
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Inlaid Mahogany Elbow Desk Chair.

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Limited Editions
Description

This early 1900s inlaid chair is in very tidy condition with a freshly reupholstered seat. There is string inlay on the arms, legs etc and a most pleasing fan inlay in the back rail. It has a good stretcher base for support and has a good supportive shape to the back as can be seen in the pictures. It can be a bedroom chair or we feel it could make a most useable desk chair owing to the good shape of the rails. It can be a pleasing addition to any room that might occasionally need additional seating, being good looking and useable. Seat ht 45cms and seat depth 48cms other sizes below

please get in touch to discuss, 01565 874075

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Declaration

Limited Editions has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Desk Chair to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA909439
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Limited Editions have been restoring and selling antiques for 40 years. We keep our prices keen by undertaking restoration in our own workshops. We specialise in antique dining tables and chairs but carry much more in stock, around 500 items most of the time. We now open by appointment please phone 01565 874075

Description
This early 1900s inlaid chair is in very tidy condition with a freshly reupholstered seat. There is string inlay on the arms, legs etc and a most pleasing fan inlay in the back rail.
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It has a good stretcher base for support and has a good supportive shape to the back as can be seen in the pictures.
Limited Editions

It can be a bedroom chair or we feel it could make a most useable desk chair owing to the good shape of the rails. It can be a pleasing addition to any room that might occasionally need additional seating, being good looking and useable. Seat ht 45cms and seat depth 48cms other sizes below

please get in touch to discuss, 01565 874075

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Date of Manufacture

Limited Editions has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Desk Chair to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA909439
Limited Editions
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2016
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An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat.
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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat.

Inlaid Mahogany Elbow Desk Chair.

Archive II An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat. View II
Archive III An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat. View VII
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An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat.
Inlaid Mahogany elbow desk chair.
Ref: SA909439
An Edwardian mahogany elbow chair featuring a vertical slat back with shell marquetry inlay, shaped arms, and a cream upholstered seat.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsVertical slat back, Marquetry shell inlay, Turned arm supports, Cream upholstered seat
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 65 cm (26 in)

This Edwardian elbow desk chair dates from 1910 and is made from warm brown mahogany with an upholstered seat. The piece measures 90 cm high, 58 cm wide, and 65 cm deep, with a seat height of 45 cm and a seat depth of 48 cm. It has a vertical slat back with a marquetry shell inlay on the top rail, string inlay on the arms and legs, turned arm supports, and a supportive stretcher base. The cream fabric seat features a small dot pattern and a braided trim. It serves as a functional armchair in a gentleman's library or study, positioned at a desk for daily work. Alternatively, it provides occasional seating in a bedroom or living room when extra chairs are needed for guests.

FAQs

Edwardian elbow chairs from the early 20th century typically combine delicate proportions with classical elements, such as vertical slat backs, marquetry inlays, and turned arm supports.

Cabinetmakers predominantly utilized dense mahogany timber alongside satinwood or boxwood inlays for marquetry, paired with traditional webbed and padded upholstery.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut timber inlays, natural patination on the wood finish, mortise and tenon joinery, and natural wear patterns beneath the armrests and seat frame.

An antique elbow chair serves effectively as an accent seat paired with a modern writing desk or positioned alongside a library bookcase to blend period charm with modern functionality.

Dust the wood regularly with a soft cloth and apply high-grade beeswax polish annually to protect the original finish, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
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