1930s Art Deco Oak Captain's Chair or Desk Chair with Drop-In Seat

1930s Art Deco Oak Captain's Chair or Desk Chair by J Hunter & Co. Ltd. of Manchester, with Drop-In Leather? Seat

An exceptional 1930s Art Deco piece in very good condition, with broad bow-back and arms of highly-figured dark golden oak, on shaped supports, slat back and shaped square main supports continuous with the rear legs, shield-shaped saddle seat with original drop-in pad covered in a brown leather or leatherette, on square, tapering front legs, the four legs united by a double H-stretcher with bowed side pieces, with an original ivorine trade label underneath for J Hunter & Co. Ltd. of St. Mary's Parsonage, Manchester, this great captain's or desk chair is both stylish and eminently practical and will impress in the most elegant of gentlemen's studies, certain to attract the admiring attention of your visitors.

O/All Width at Arms 62cm x Depth 57.5cm (24.5" x 22.75")
Height at Centre of Back 82.5cm (32.5") & Height to Seat 45cm (17.75")
Width of Seat between the Arm Supports 49cm x Depth 45cm (19.25" x 17.75")

This is a period second-hand piece from the 1930s, so you may expect some light wear & tear commensurate with age & normal use but, other than a little shrinkage movement in the joints of the curved right-hand side stretcher and one tiny hole in the leather, it's in very good, clean & sound condition, ready to use in your home.

DELIVERY:

DELIVERY COSTS FOR THIS ITEM WILL VARY, DEPENDING ON THE BUYER'S LOCATION AND ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE SELLING PRICE OF THE ITEM.

I will deliver this item myself for £15 only within a 25 mile radius of Brackley in Northamptonshire, £35 only within a radius of 26-50 miles or up to £75 only within a radius of 51-100 miles. Where possible, I will quote at commercial rates for distances over 100 miles or try www.shiply.com for couriers with part loads but, in all cases where you are considering a purchase, please let me have your PostCode so I may confirm the delivery cost. Alternatively, you are welcome to collect the item yourself.

I am open to enquiries from outside the UK and I can arrange shipment to the USA & Europe. However, please bear in mind that shipping costs may be prohibitive and will include my own expenses.

PAYMENT:

I accept payment by PayPal but generally I prefer Cash upon Delivery/Collection.

VIEWING:

This item may be viewed, by appointment, at Brackley in Northamptonshire, UK.

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