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Edwardian Oak & Green Leather Office Arm Chair
This is a fine quality antique English oak office chair, made by Cooke’s of Finsbury, London, incorporating a revolving, reclining & height adjustable mechanism, with a newly upholstered green leather seat, from the Edwardian period, circa 1910, in excellent working condition.
Summary:
• Item: Oak Office Chair
• Circa: 1910
• Period: Edwardian
• Provenance: English, UK
• Wood: Solid oak
• Cabinetmaker: Cooke’s, Finsbury, London
• High back design
• Large supportive bar shaped top rail
• Fan back vertical supports
• Reclining & height adjustable Hillcrest mechanism
• Elegant shaped arm supports
• Newly upholstered in green leather hide
• Splayed oak legs
• Replacement solid brass castors (English made)
• Rotates 360 degrees
• Reclining back action
• Height adjustable
• Very comfortable
• Good condition
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland
• Free 14-day UK returns policy
Description:
This is a fine quality antique English oak office chair, made by Cooke’s of Finsbury, London, incorporating a revolving, reclining & height adjustable mechanism, with a newly upholstered green leather seat, from the Edwardian period, circa 1910, in excellent working condition. This oak office chair is designed with a curved bar back, supported by lower fan back supports. The back secures to shaped arms on elegant vertical shaped supports. The back and arms connect to the seat, which has been newly upholstered, to a professional standard, in top quality full grain green leather. The underside of the seat has been re-webbed in the traditional manner. This English oak office chair sits on four splayed oak legs that terminate on English made replacement solid brass castors. The chair incorporates a restored and mechanism allowing it to smoothly rotate 360 degrees and recline backwards. The original Cooke’s, Finsbury, London label is present on the underside of the seat. The seat height can be adjusted by turning a ribbed metal screw on the underside of the chair, while the tension of the reclining action can be adjusted by turning the small wheel on the front of the mechanism. The chair is extremely comfortable to sit on as it features a lovely upholstered seat with a high back.
The oak office chair boasts a mellow golden-brown oak colour. It has a fantastic colour and patination this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
This English antique oak office chair would look superb in a variety of rooms in either a traditional or contemporary setting, especially the office or study as it is so comfortable. This item would certainly grace any home. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of antique furniture.
Provenance:
This chair was built by Cooke’s (Finsbury), Pavement House, London, who were first established in 1885. During the late 19th and early 20th Century they hand-made high quality residential and commercial office antique furniture, which was made to last. They supplied customers in London, England and further afield.
Condition Report:
This is a fine quality antique English oak office chair, made by Cooke’s of Finsbury, London, incorporating a revolving, reclining & height adjustable mechanism, with a newly upholstered green leather seat, from the Edwardian period, circa 1910, in excellent working condition. The seat has been newly upholstered, to a professional standard, in top quality full grain red leather. The reclining and adjustable height mechanism is in good working order, having been cleaned and restored. There is some play to the revolving mechanism but this is perfectly acceptable, and in line with the age of the chair. The English antique oak office chair boasts a rich golden-brown oak colour, having been cleaned and French polished by hand, to a professional standard, in our workshop. The English revolving desk chair incorporates replacement English made solid brass castors, which are in excellent working condition. This desk chair is solid in joint and ready to use.
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) = 91.5cm / 36” / 3ft
External height (lowered) = 83.5cm / 32⅞” / 2ft 9⅞”
External width (arms) = 58cm / 22⅞” / 1ft 10⅞”
External depth (chair frame) = 53cm / 20⅞” / 1ft 8⅞”
Seat height (raised) = 56cm / 22” / 1ft 10”
Seat height (lowered) = 48cm / 19” / 1ft 7”
Seat width (between arms) = 46cm / 18” / 1ft 6”
Seat Depth = 44cm / 17¼” / 1ft 5¼”
Arm height (raised) = 74cm / 29⅛” / 2ft 5⅛”
Arm height (lowered) = 67cm / 26⅜” / 2ft 2⅜”
Back height (from seat) = 41.5cm / 16⅜” / 1ft 4⅜”
Customer Service:
We offer customer satisfaction through the following services:
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland
• Free 14 Day Returns
• Full money back assurance
• Worldwide shipping
• Full insurance of items in transit
Further Information:
For more information or photographs please email or call us.
Office: 01829 458 070
Julian: 07960 738 212
Yola: 07971 882 567
Customers outside the UK should call:
Office: 00 44 1829 458 070
Julian: 00 44 7960 738 212
Yola: 00 44 7971 882 567
Email: info@yolagray.com
Free UK Delivery:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling). We do not offer free delivery to locations north of Stirling in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or any British Islands off the mainland for example, the Isle of Man, Isle of White and Channel Islands. If you live in one of the areas where we do not offer free delivery, please contact us for a delivery quote before purchasing the item. Delivery will be made by our specialised antique furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries.
Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks depending on location we aim to deliver the majority of items within 2 weeks. All items are professionally packaged and fully insured in transit therefore, we can assure you, your items will be securely protected in transit and arrive safely with you.
Once you have purchased an item, we will contact you by email and/or telephone and provide you with a provisional delivery date, in order for you to confirm if it is suitable for you. Once you have confirmed you can accept delivery on the provisional delivery date, we will book the delivery in with our shippers and it then becomes a confirmed delivery date.
We will also provide you with our shippers' contact details, in case you need to contact the driver on the day of delivery. It's helpful if you can provide us with both the landline and mobile telephone number, in case the driver cannot reach you on one of the numbers on the day of delivery, they can contact you on your alternative number.
In order to be able to offer you free delivery, it is based on a 1-man delivery only. For any large items that require 2 people to lift the item, we ask that you are available at the time of delivery to be able to give our shipper a lift off the van and into your house with the item. If you are not able to lift items yourself, we ask that you have someone on hand at the time of delivery to assist our shipper with lifting 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 antique 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 the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. The shipping quote provided is a global estimate only. The actual shipping cost will vary by country and postcode. Due to the distances and costs involved with shipping outside the UK, a returns policy is therefore not available for international buyers. Before placing your order(s) please make sure this is the item for you. We request payment by bank transfer (we do not accept payment via PayPal, credit or debit cards for international purchases). Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered to our shippers. The advertised price of the item does not include the shipping cost, sales tax, import duty or custom fees.
Important information regarding PayPal payment:
We only accept payment from fully verified PayPal account holders with confirmed addresses only. Items will only be sent to the confirmed address registered in PayPal. If you purchase an item and your address is not confirmed, your payment will be refunded and the purchase cancelled. It only takes a few moments to verify and confirm your PayPal details.
About the Seller:
This item is being sold by Yola 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.
Yola Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 45 years. Yola Gray has a special interest in colonial furniture, specifically colonial four poster beds. Yola 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 Yola Gray website at for further items and information.
Ref. 84985
SellerYola Gray Antiques
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Yola Gray Antiques
Unit 4, Organsdale Farm
Kelsall,
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0SR
Tel : 01829 458 070
Non UK callers : +44 1829 458 070
Get directions to Yola Gray Antiques
Summary:
• Item: Oak Office Chair
• Circa: 1910
• Period: Edwardian
• Provenance: English, UK
• Wood: Solid oak
• Cabinetmaker: Cooke’s, Finsbury, London
• High back design
• Large supportive bar shaped top rail
• Fan back vertical supports
• Reclining & height adjustable Hillcrest mechanism
• Elegant shaped arm supports
• Newly upholstered in green leather hide
• Splayed oak legs
• Replacement solid brass castors (English made)
• Rotates 360 degrees
• Reclining back action
• Height adjustable
• Very comfortable
• Good condition
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland
• Free 14-day UK returns policy
Description:
This is a fine quality antique English oak office chair, made by Cooke’s of Finsbury, London, incorporating a revolving, reclining & height adjustable mechanism, with a newly upholstered green leather seat, from the Edwardian period, circa 1910, in excellent working condition. This oak office chair is designed with a curved bar back, supported by lower fan back supports. The back secures to shaped arms on elegant vertical shaped supports. The back and arms connect to the seat, which has been newly upholstered, to a professional standard, in top quality full grain green leather. The underside of the seat has been re-webbed in the traditional manner. This English oak office chair sits on four splayed oak legs that terminate on English made replacement solid brass castors. The chair incorporates a restored and mechanism allowing it to smoothly rotate 360 degrees and recline backwards. The original Cooke’s, Finsbury, London label is present on the underside of the seat. The seat height can be adjusted by turning a ribbed metal screw on the underside of the chair, while the tension of the reclining action can be adjusted by turning the small wheel on the front of the mechanism. The chair is extremely comfortable to sit on as it features a lovely upholstered seat with a high back.
The oak office chair boasts a mellow golden-brown oak colour. It has a fantastic colour and patination this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
This English antique oak office chair would look superb in a variety of rooms in either a traditional or contemporary setting, especially the office or study as it is so comfortable. This item would certainly grace any home. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of antique furniture.
Provenance:
This chair was built by Cooke’s (Finsbury), Pavement House, London, who were first established in 1885. During the late 19th and early 20th Century they hand-made high quality residential and commercial office antique furniture, which was made to last. They supplied customers in London, England and further afield.
Condition Report:
This is a fine quality antique English oak office chair, made by Cooke’s of Finsbury, London, incorporating a revolving, reclining & height adjustable mechanism, with a newly upholstered green leather seat, from the Edwardian period, circa 1910, in excellent working condition. The seat has been newly upholstered, to a professional standard, in top quality full grain red leather. The reclining and adjustable height mechanism is in good working order, having been cleaned and restored. There is some play to the revolving mechanism but this is perfectly acceptable, and in line with the age of the chair. The English antique oak office chair boasts a rich golden-brown oak colour, having been cleaned and French polished by hand, to a professional standard, in our workshop. The English revolving desk chair incorporates replacement English made solid brass castors, which are in excellent working condition. This desk chair is solid in joint and ready to use.
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) = 91.5cm / 36” / 3ft
External height (lowered) = 83.5cm / 32⅞” / 2ft 9⅞”
External width (arms) = 58cm / 22⅞” / 1ft 10⅞”
External depth (chair frame) = 53cm / 20⅞” / 1ft 8⅞”
Seat height (raised) = 56cm / 22” / 1ft 10”
Seat height (lowered) = 48cm / 19” / 1ft 7”
Seat width (between arms) = 46cm / 18” / 1ft 6”
Seat Depth = 44cm / 17¼” / 1ft 5¼”
Arm height (raised) = 74cm / 29⅛” / 2ft 5⅛”
Arm height (lowered) = 67cm / 26⅜” / 2ft 2⅜”
Back height (from seat) = 41.5cm / 16⅜” / 1ft 4⅜”
Customer Service:
We offer customer satisfaction through the following services:
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland
• Free 14 Day Returns
• Full money back assurance
• Worldwide shipping
• Full insurance of items in transit
Further Information:
For more information or photographs please email or call us.
Office: 01829 458 070
Julian: 07960 738 212
Yola: 07971 882 567
Customers outside the UK should call:
Office: 00 44 1829 458 070
Julian: 00 44 7960 738 212
Yola: 00 44 7971 882 567
Email: info@yolagray.com
Free UK Delivery:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling). We do not offer free delivery to locations north of Stirling in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or any British Islands off the mainland for example, the Isle of Man, Isle of White and Channel Islands. If you live in one of the areas where we do not offer free delivery, please contact us for a delivery quote before purchasing the item. Delivery will be made by our specialised antique furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries.
Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks depending on location we aim to deliver the majority of items within 2 weeks. All items are professionally packaged and fully insured in transit therefore, we can assure you, your items will be securely protected in transit and arrive safely with you.
Once you have purchased an item, we will contact you by email and/or telephone and provide you with a provisional delivery date, in order for you to confirm if it is suitable for you. Once you have confirmed you can accept delivery on the provisional delivery date, we will book the delivery in with our shippers and it then becomes a confirmed delivery date.
We will also provide you with our shippers' contact details, in case you need to contact the driver on the day of delivery. It's helpful if you can provide us with both the landline and mobile telephone number, in case the driver cannot reach you on one of the numbers on the day of delivery, they can contact you on your alternative number.
In order to be able to offer you free delivery, it is based on a 1-man delivery only. For any large items that require 2 people to lift the item, we ask that you are available at the time of delivery to be able to give our shipper a lift off the van and into your house with the item. If you are not able to lift items yourself, we ask that you have someone on hand at the time of delivery to assist our shipper with lifting 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 antique 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 the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. The shipping quote provided is a global estimate only. The actual shipping cost will vary by country and postcode. Due to the distances and costs involved with shipping outside the UK, a returns policy is therefore not available for international buyers. Before placing your order(s) please make sure this is the item for you. We request payment by bank transfer (we do not accept payment via PayPal, credit or debit cards for international purchases). Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered to our shippers. The advertised price of the item does not include the shipping cost, sales tax, import duty or custom fees.
Important information regarding PayPal payment:
We only accept payment from fully verified PayPal account holders with confirmed addresses only. Items will only be sent to the confirmed address registered in PayPal. If you purchase an item and your address is not confirmed, your payment will be refunded and the purchase cancelled. It only takes a few moments to verify and confirm your PayPal details.
About the Seller:
This item is being sold by Yola 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.
Yola Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 45 years. Yola Gray has a special interest in colonial furniture, specifically colonial four poster beds. Yola 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 Yola Gray website at for further items and information.
Ref. 84985
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 25/APR/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Free delivery to anywhere in mainland England, Wales & Southern Scotland
DimensionsThe 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) = 91.5cm / 36” / 3ft
External height (lowered) = 83.5cm / 32⅞” / 2ft 9⅞”
External width (arms) = 58cm / 22⅞” / 1ft 10⅞”
External depth (chair frame) = 53cm / 20⅞” / 1ft 8⅞”
Seat height (raised) = 56cm / 22” / 1ft 10”
Seat height (lowered) = 48cm / 19” / 1ft 7”
Seat width (between arms) = 46cm / 18” / 1ft 6”
Seat Depth = 44cm / 17¼” / 1ft 5¼”
Arm height (raised) = 74cm / 29⅛” / 2ft 5⅛”
Arm height (lowered) = 67cm / 26⅜” / 2ft 2⅜”
Back height (from seat) = 41.5cm / 16⅜” / 1ft 4⅜”
Date 1910
Edwardian Antiques Material Oak
Origin English
Maker Cookes Finsbury Ltd
Condition This is a fine quality antique English oak office chair, made by Cooke’s of Finsbury, London, incorporating a revolving, reclining & height adjustable mechanism, with a newly upholstered green leather seat, from the Edwardian period, circa 1910, in excellent working condition. The seat has been newly upholstered, to a professional standard, in top quality full grain red leather. The reclining and adjustable height mechanism is in good working order, having been cleaned and restored. There is some play to the revolving mechanism but this is perfectly acceptable, and in line with the age of the chair. The English antique oak office chair boasts a rich golden-brown oak colour, having been cleaned and French polished by hand, to a professional standard, in our workshop. The English revolving desk chair incorporates replacement English made solid brass castors, which are in excellent working condition. This desk chair is solid in joint and ready to use.
Item code as236a3058 / 84985
Status Sold
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Conversion rates as of 25/APR/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Free delivery to anywhere in mainland England, Wales & Southern Scotland
View all stock from
Yola Gray Antiques
Unit 4, Organsdale FarmKelsall,
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0SR
Tel : 01829 458 070
Non UK callers : +44 1829 458 070
Get directions to Yola Gray Antiques
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