A handsome antique Victorian smokers bow chair / captains desk chair with makers initials. It has a curved top rail supported by 8 turned spindles set into a solid elm seat. There are also 2 metal strengthening bars supporting the arms (probably a later addition) which make the chair very solid. The turned legs are supported by double cross stretchers. The elm seat has a beautiful swirly wild grain to it. The to back of the seat is a makers initials. Sturdy and solid it has been stripped and refinished at some point. Would make a lovely desk chair, hall or kitchen chair. Construction/Wood:Elm and beech Condition Report:Good condition. Solid, marks commensurate with age. It has been stripped and refinished at some point. The chair isn''t symetrical - it has more wear to one side than the other. Some old marks and stains to the seat commensurate with age. Dimensions:Width: 20''Depth : 20''Height to seat: 18''Overall Height: 31''Purchase Items on Our website: ---------- www.AntiqueFurnitureDirect.co.uk ----------- UK Wide Delivery via Courier - £35 Mainland England+ Additional Items delivered FREE - Mainland Scotland / Wales Delivery £50 - Rest of the World please contact us for a shipping quote - Call Rob - 07528604958- If you do not get a reply within 24HRS Please Call Us - Well Established Family Run Business -30 Day No Quibble Returns Policy - www.AntiqueFurnitureDirect.co.uk