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Fully Restored 1920s Hillcrest Antique Whisky Brown Leather Captains Chair

$2,067.11List Price

About the Item

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely fully restored Hillcrest original double tension spring 1920s horsehair padded with coil sprung base captains chair This piece has been fully restored to include having the leather stripped back then hand dyed this stunning whisky brown, the frame has been lightly sanded then varnished, the entire base pad on leather has been replaced with new russet leather and again hand dyed, there has been a couple of wear repairs here and there, all in all, you have a vintage captain’s chair in better than retail condition because it has all the charm of a vintage piece but with the knowledge and peace of mind that it will last for many decades to come You will be hard pressed to find this model again especially in this kind of condition This is a good early model, this has the original Hillcrest style dome height adjuster with the very large nautical tap head duel spring adjuster. a really very good looking thing! Please note all Hillcrest chairs has slight side to side play compared to modern chairs Dimensions Height 89cm Width 62cm Depth 66cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point. This item is available for collection from our Wimbledon warehouses. Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.

Dimensions:
Height: 35.04 in (89 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)Depth: 25.99 in (66 cm)
Style:
Edwardian (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Leather,Oak,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted
Place of Origin:
United Kingdom
Period:
1920-1929
Date of Manufacture:
1920s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
Seller Location:
West Sussex, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU282338890033

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