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Late Victorian Mahogany Revolving Desk Armchair.
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Late Victorian Mahogany Revolving Desk Armchair.

19th century
Sold 21 February 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Late Victorian mahogany revolving desk armchair.

Makers number stamped.

Seat height 52 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Revolving Armchair to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Reference Numbers
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SA921243
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Description
Late Victorian mahogany revolving desk armchair.

Makers number stamped.

Seat height 52 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Revolving Armchair to the Victorian era.

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Reference Numbers
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SA921243
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Archive I A dark brown mahogany revolving armchair featuring a curved backrest, spindle supports, and a leather-upholstered seat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late Victorian Mahogany Revolving Desk Armchair.

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Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A dark brown mahogany revolving armchair featuring a curved backrest, spindle supports, and a leather-upholstered seat.
Late Victorian mahogany revolving desk armchair.
Ref: SA921243
A dark brown mahogany revolving armchair featuring a curved backrest, spindle supports, and a leather-upholstered seat.
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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned spindles, Curved backrest, Swivel mechanism
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

Late Victorian revolving desk chairs emerged during the industrial expansion of the late 19th century, designed to provide functional utility and comfort for professionals, clerks, and scholars in offices and libraries.

These pieces typically feature solid timber frames such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, joined with traditional mortise and tenon techniques, paired with cast iron swivel mechanisms and upholstered leather seat pads.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-turned wooden spindles, the patina of the timber, traditional joinery methods, and the heavy cast iron or brass mechanical components beneath the seat.

This piece works effectively as a functional desk chair in a home study or library, pairing traditional timber tones and leather textures with modern minimalist or industrial decor.

Maintain the timber with high-quality beeswax to prevent drying, and treat the leather periodically with neutral conditioning balms to preserve suppleness and prevent cracking.
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