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Victorian Oak Revolving Office Desk Chair c.1890

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Here is a good quality antique English Victorian oak revolving office armchair, made by Shannon Ltd. Company of London, circa 1890, in excellent condition.

Summary
• Item Revolving office chair
• Circa 1890
• Period Victorian
• Wood Solid oak
• Cabinet Maker Shannon Company
• Curved bowed bar back
• Wrap around arms
• Elegant fan back
• Solid oak saddle seat
• Splayed oak legs
• Brass castors
• Rotates 360 degrees
• Reclining back action
• Adjustable height
• Very comfortable
• Serviced mechanism
• Original polish & patination
• Excellent condition
• 14 day free UK returns policy

Here is a good quality antique English Victorian oak revolving office armchair, made by Shannon Ltd. Company of London, circa 1890, in excellent condition. The chair features a curved bar back, with scroll ears connected to an elegant central splayed vertical fan back splat and wrap around arms, which are fixed to the seat. The chair has a solid oak saddle contoured seat, which is extremely comfortable. The chair sits on four splayed oak legs that terminate on brass castors. The chair rotates 360 degrees the seat height can be adjusted by turning a ribbed metal screw on the underside of the chair. The chair mechanism has been cleaned and serviced and is in excellent working order. The chair also features a reclining action. The chair is extremely comfortable to sit on as it features a lovely saddle shaped seat.

This item features a rich golden oak colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.

This item would look superb in a variety of rooms in the home, especially the office or study as it so comfortable. This item would certainly grace any home. So don't miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of antique furniture.

Condition Report
The chair and its mechanism are in excellent working condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The chair mechanism has been cleaned and serviced and is in excellent condition. The tension of the reclining action can be adjusted by turning the large screw and the chair can be raised or lowered on the central steel thread. The chair features replacement brass castors, which are also in good condition. Importantly, there are no breaks to the back, arms or legs. As the chair boasts its original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination. This item is solid in joint and ready to use.

Provenance
Shannon Ltd. Company began trading in 1886 from their premises in 14 - 16 Ropemaker Street, London. The business had American origins. They were cabinet makers and retailers of top quality office antique furniture during the late Victorian period and early 20th Century. Their main customer base was the city of London and South East but they also sold furniture further afield.

Dimensions
The following information provides dimensions on when the chair height is lowered and also raised to its highest setting using by adjusting the central steel rod

External height (raised) = 94cm or 37” or 3ft 1”
External height (lowered) = 80.8cm or 31⅞” or 2ft 7⅞”
External width = 68.7cm or 27” or 2ft 3”
External depth = 68.7cm or 27” or 2ft 3”
Seat height (raised) = 58.8cm or 23⅛” or 1ft 11⅛”
Seat height (lowered) = 45.1cm or 29¾” or 1ft 5¾”
Arm height (from seat) = 22.5cm or 8⅞”
Back height (from seat) = 37cm or 14½” or 1ft 2½”

Customer Service
We offer 100% customer satisfaction through the following services
• Full money back assurance
• 24 hour telephone
• Worldwide shipping
• Full insurance of items in transit
• Full assembly service
• Packaging removed & recycled

Further Information
For more information or photographs please email or call us.

Office 01829 458 070
Julian 07960 738 212
Yolanda 07971 882 567

Customers outside the UK should call

Office 00 44 1829 458 070
Julian 00 44 7960 738 212
Yolanda 00 44 7971 882 567

UK Delivery
Delivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £50. For delivery to Scotland & Ireland, please email for a quote. If you wish to avoid the delivery cost, you can collect the item in person. Delivery will be made by our own specialised furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries. We will inform you by email and/or telephone and provide you with full delivery details including when to expect delivery. Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks (depending on location). We will contact you to arrange the delivery day please ensure you give us a contact number to aid the delivery process. Delivery includes insurance we can assure you that the packaging standard is second to none and will fully protect the item.

Free 14 Days UK Returns & Refunds
A free 14-day “no quibble” returns policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item. We will collect the item free of charge from you (we do not charge a return fee / collection fee). You will be given a full refund as long as the item is returned in the same condition. We will collect returns using our own specialist furniture delivery company. We will not accept returns via a courier service (due to experience of damaged items in transit). This refund policy only applies to deliveries to the UK.

UK Buyer Payment
For UK buyers, we accept cash on collection or delivery cheque, credit card, BACS (free bank to bank transfer) or PayPal. Payment is requested within 5 days of the sale. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered.

International Buyers
If you live outside of the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us first before purchasing the item so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. A returns policy is not available for international buyers. We request payment by bank transfer (we do not accept payment via PayPal or credit card for international purchases). Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered.

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About the Seller
This item is being sold by Yolanda Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers) and CINOA. CINOA is the world association of Art & Antique dealer associations. All LAPADA & CINOA members abide by their strict code of practice by adhering to reputable standards of quality, expertise and integrity.

Yolanda Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 40 years. Yolanda Gray has a special interest in Colonial antique furniture, specifically Colonial Four Poster Beds. Yolanda Gray also provides a variety of fine English Antique Furniture, Art and Fabrics to clients in the UK, Europe and further afield.

Please visit the Yolanda Gray website for further products and information.

Ref. Office Chair 63
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 Delivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £50
 
DimensionsExternal height (raised) = 94cm or 37” or 3ft 1” External height (lowered) = 80.8cm or 31⅞” or 2ft 7⅞” External width = 68.7cm or 27” or 2ft 3” External depth = 68.7cm or 27” or 2ft 3” Seat height (raised) = 58.8cm or 23⅛” or 1ft 11⅛” Seat height (lowered) = 45.1cm or 29¾” or 1ft 5¾” Arm height (from seat) = 22.5cm or 8⅞” Back height (from seat) = 37cm or 14½” or 1ft 2½” Date Circa 1890  Late Victorian Antiques Material Oak Origin English Condition The chair and its mechanism are in excellent working condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The chair mechanism has been cleaned and serviced and is in excellent condition. The tension of the reclining action can be adjusted by turning the large screw and the chair can be raised or lowered on the central steel thread. The chair features replacement brass castors, which are also in good condition. Importantly, there are no breaks to the back, arms or legs. As the chair boasts its original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination. This item is solid in joint and ready to use. Item code as236a976 / Office Chair 63 Status Sold

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Yola Gray AntiquesUnit 4, Organsdale Farm
Kelsall,
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0SR

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