Antique Bow Chair, Smokers, Captains, English, Victorian, Elm, Windsor c.1870

Our Stock # 18.5756

This is an antique, bow-back chair, sometimes referred to as a 'Smoker's' or 'Captain's' chair. An English, Victorian, elm, Windsor piece from the 19th century, circa 1880.

Attractive deep, rich tones to the elm with a desirable aged patina
Displaying good grain detail in the saddle seat slab
Standing upon stout baluster legs united by a double 'H' stretcher

Ring turned spindles rise obliquely supporting the horseshoe armrest
Terminating in out-turned scrolled hand grips
The back crowned with a generous scroll back for added comfort and support
Stamped with the craftsman's initials 'J.W' to the back of the seat

A very good example offering a comfortable seat. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 66cm (26'')
Max Depth: 56cm (22'')
Max Height: 78.5cm (31'')

Seat Width: 37cm (14.5'')
Seat Depth: 40.75cm (16'')
Seat Height: 45cm (17.75'')

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Our Ref: 18.5756