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Pair of Antique Elm Captains Chairs
REF: LA585836
£595
€693
$804
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Feb 2020Approved item3123 sales by dealerAvailable for local pick-up
LoveAntiques Dealersince Feb 2020Approved item3123 sales by dealerAvailable for local pick-up
Description
A good quality pair of 'Smoker's Bow' or 'Captain's' armchairs dating from the late 19th / early 20th Century. They have comfortable wide and deep elm seats with turned spindles and turned legs joined by a double stretcher. They are a pleasant mellow colour with a lovely grain on the seats. Both are stamped with the maker's mark W.A to the rear of the seats.
The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.
measurements
They are approximately 31 1/2" (80cm) high and 20 1/2" (52cm) wide across the arms. The seats are approximately 17 3/4" (45cm) high and 20" (51cm) deep.
declaration
In a Nutshell Antiques & Interiors Ltd has clarified that the Pair of Antique Elm Captains Chairs (LA585836) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century
condition
They are in good condition for their age. They have developed a lovely patina and are strong and sturdy chairs. They are not without a few small marks and knocks and signs of age and use but no major damages or anything detrimental. There are a couple of historic worm holes which have all been treated as a precaution.
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Date of Manufacture:
Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century
location
This Pair of Antique Elm Captains Chairs is located in Devon, United Kingdom
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