Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13

Antique Fireside Elbow Chair, English, Beech, Occasional Seat, Victorian, C.1890

$1,562.23
£1,135
€1,330.40
CA$2,132.74
A$2,372.59
CHF 1,243.74
MX$28,992.47
NOK 15,837.50
SEK 14,908.81
DKK 9,930.95
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

This is an antique fireside elbow chair. An English, beech occasional seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Delightfully figured, low profile occasional chair Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Select Beech shows superb grain interest Rich caramel hues radiated beneath a quality wax polish finish Encapsulates the country house appeal, ideal for the lounge or kitchen Bow-shaped top rail terminates in scrolled ends Turned spindle back framed by baluster supports Serpentine arms with broad elbows and scrolled knuckles Striking circular seat gleams with a reflective brilliance Low, relaxed seat height of 36.5cm (14.25") Raised upon turned legs with ring spun finish United front to rear by a H-Stretcher This is a desirable antique fireside elbow chair, presenting wonderful colour and finish. The low seat height and broad back with shapely arms offers a comfortable seating position. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 60.5cm (23.75'') Max Depth: 59cm (23.25'') Max Height: 78.5cm (31'') Seat Width: 42cm (16.5'') Seat Depth: 46.5cm (18.25'') Seat Height: 36.5cm (14.25'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)Width: 23.82 in (60.5 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.78351stDibs: LU2645325764942

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Elbow Chair, English, Beech, Smoker's Bow, Captain Seat, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique elbow chair. An English, beech and fruitwood smoker's bow or captain's chair, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Excellent country house appeal wi...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Chairs

Materials

Beech

Antique Yorkshire Armchair, English, Elm, Country House, Elbow Seat, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Yorkshire armchair. An English, elm and ash country house elbow seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. Stunning Yorkshire style chair with Country Hous...
Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Ash, Elm

Antique Captain's Chair, English Elm, Beech, Smoker's Bow, Elbow Seat, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique captain's chair. An English, elm and beech smoker's bow or elbow seat, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. Superb country house appeal with the class...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Chairs

Materials

Beech, Elm

Antique Captain's Chair, English Beech, Home Office, Elbow Seat, Victorian, 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique captain's chair. An English, solid beech office desk or elbow seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. Of classic bow form and traditional craftsmanship, ...
Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Antique Captain's Desk Chair, English, Elm, Smoker's Bow, Elbow Seat, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique captain's desk chair. An English, elm and beech smoker's bow or elbow seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Classic bow form ideal for pairing w...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Chairs

Materials

Beech, Elm

Antique Country House Captain's Chair, English Elm, Smoker's Bow Seat, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique country house captain's chair. An English, elm smoker's bow or elbow seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Superb country house appeal with the c...
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Late Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Elm

You May Also Like

Antique Elm and Beech Bow Armchair Elbow Desk Chair Victorian
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality elm and beech bow armchair elbow desk chair Victorian C1890. LNE-R stamp on the back possible railway connection. Solid, heavy and stro...
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Elm

Late 19th Century Windsor Style Saddle Seat Armchair
Located in Germantown, MD
A Late 19th Century parinated Windsor Style stained Armchair with saddle back seat. Measures 23.5 " in width, 23.5 " in depth and 38" in height. Seat height is 17.5". Arm height is ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Windsor Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

English 19th Century Smokers Bow Chair - Elm Wood
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Smoker's Bow Chair Elm armchair with curved back Measures : 66x61cm H:79 SH:44,5cm Material : Elm Wood
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Club Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Windsor Country Penny Seat Carver Chair
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Windsor Country Penny Seat Carver Chair The chair has a curved back and spindles in the traditional Windsor style with a round seat and turned legs This lovely countr...
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Windsor Chairs

Materials

Beech

Antique quality ash and elm Windsor dining chair armchair 19th Century
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality 19th Century ash and elm Windsor chair dining armchair. Rare light colour. Solid and strong, with no loose joints and no woodworm. Full of age, character and charm. ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Windsor Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm

Antique 18th Century American New England Fan Back Maple Windsor Arm Chair 1780
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique 18th century American fan/comb back New England maple Windsor armchair, Massachussetts, circa 1780. A very handsome late 1700s maple windsor armchair from the Federal period, the chair having a fan shaped back with plain spindles connecting to the seat through a continuous armrail, and terminating to 'paw' shaped handrests. The armrail is supported at the front with a pair of turned spindled supports, the shaped seat is raised on four finely turned legs joined by a 'H' frame turned stretcher. These early American Windsor chairs...
Category

Antique 1780s American Federal Chairs

Materials

Maple