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College Captains Chair

Very Rare Set of Six Eton College Victorian Walnut Captains Chairs Carved EC
Located in GB
Walnut Eton College captains chairs each one carved with EC in the back rest A substantial find, I
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Very Rare Eton College Victorian Walnut Captains Chairs Carved EC to the Back
Located in GB
College captain’s chair with carved with EC in the back rest. A substantial find, I have never seen
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Armchairs

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Walnut

English Arts & Crafts Mission Chair circa 1890 Tree of Life Edwin Ridgeway
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
mission, captains chair or hall bench. With carved sunflowers or daisy's under the arms, with a tree of
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Antique 19th Century English Mission Chairs

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Oak

Sir Lancelot and the Young Squire, 1911. King Arthur and the Round Table Knights
By William Russell Flint
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
so young William was brought up in a creative environment. He studied at Daniel Stewart’s College
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Early 20th Century Gothic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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Rod Stewart Essex Home Howard & Son's Victorian Blood Red Leather Armchairs
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in GB
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Located in Rio Vista, CA
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By Howard and Sons, George Smith
Located in GB
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Set of 6 English Jacobean Style Armless Chairs
Located in Asheville, NC
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Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Large Arts & Crafts Brass & Oak Gustave Serrurier-Bovy Style Wall Clock, ca 1900
By Gustave Serrurier-Bovy
Located in Lisse, NL
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Located in Rio Vista, CA
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Rare 1954-1959 Howard & Son's Lenygon & Morant Armchair Original Ticking Fabric
By Howard and Sons, Howard Chairs Ltd.
Located in GB
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Located in Charleston, SC
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By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
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18th century Portrait of a Gentleman
By George Romney
Located in Bath, Somerset
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English 20th century portrait of a blond haired young girl, Carmen, circa 1932
Located in Woodbury, CT
). He was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford, where he studied zoology and engineering. From 1910
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Deaths of Castillo and Calvo Sotelo (Spanish Civil War)
By Anton Refregier
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
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Metal and Brushed Aluminium Table Lamp by Ron Rezek
By Ron Rezek
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
with Captain Bob Burnside at a lifeguard station at Zuma Beach, CA, Rezek realized that rotational
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English Antique Scholars Captain Chair
Located in Lancashire, GB
Colleges. Used in lecture theatres for taking notes during lessons. Like a typical antique captain chair
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Antique 19th Century English Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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8.5 Foot Tall 17th Century Portrait Oil Painting of Sir Christopher Wren
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in Gallatin, TN
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Today, a captain's chair is typically used for providing seating at a kitchen or dining table. The name of the chair comes from the fact that furniture of this type once provided seating for a ship's officers in lounge areas. Shop a large collection of captain's chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A captain's chair is an armchair with a saddle seat and low curved back, usually upholstered in leather or cloth. It has vertical spindles that create the appearance of extra height for more formal settings. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Captain’s chairs are called that because early versions of the armchairs were used aboard boats to provide seating for high-ranking officers. These chairs date back to the 19th century and usually featured all-wood construction. Find a selection of antique and vintage captain's chairs on 1stDibs.