{"product_id":"silla-de-escritorio-inglesa-de-roble-con-ruedas-1900","title":"English oak desk chair with casters | 1900","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eEnglish oak desk chair with casters\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish oak desk chair with casters\u003c\/strong\u003e is an antique piece dated to approximately \u003cstrong\u003ecirca 1900\u003c\/strong\u003e, originally conceived to accompany desks, work tables, and office furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCrafted from \u003cstrong\u003eoak\u003c\/strong\u003e, it measures \u003cstrong\u003e54.5 x 50 x H82 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e and stands out for a structure that combines a wooden seat, integrated arms, and a \u003cstrong\u003ecurved, enveloping backrest formed by turned vertical spindles\u003c\/strong\u003e. The casters incorporated into the legs allow for small movements around the desk, a practical solution within the office furniture of its era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIts format allows it to still be used today as a desk seat, but it can also be integrated into a library, study, or home office where one wishes to introduce antique wooden furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTo discover other pieces intended for these types of spaces, you can consult the \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cositasantiguas.es\/collections\/muebles-de-ocasion-y-segunda-mano?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCositas Antiguas furniture collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, which brings together desks, tables, chairs, and other furniture of different typologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eAn antique English chair designed for the desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe original function of this chair was directly related to \u003cstrong\u003edesk and office work\u003c\/strong\u003e. The seat provides a wide surface, while the arms are integrated into the enveloping structure of the backrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOne of its most characteristic features is precisely that semicircular backrest. A succession of \u003cstrong\u003evertical wooden spindles\u003c\/strong\u003e connects the seat to the top, partially surrounding the user's back and sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe casters located on the legs added a practical advantage: they allowed the \u003cstrong\u003echair to be moved around the workstation without having to constantly lift it\u003c\/strong\u003e. We are not talking about a modern office chair, but a mobility solution integrated into a wooden chair designed for a traditional desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTo complete an office with antique furniture, it can be combined, for example, with an \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cositasantiguas.es\/products\/escritorio-antiguo-de-caoba-con-cuero-verde-y-5-cajones?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eantique mahogany desk with green leather and five drawers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, currently listed in the catalog and also intended for an office, study, or library. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eOak, enveloping backrest, and turned details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eoak\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the chair a warm tone and a visible grain that forms an important part of its appearance. The structure keeps the wood as the protagonist, without upholstery to hide the seat or backrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eturned spindles\u003c\/strong\u003e, arms, and legs work together to give shape to a chair of compact proportions but with significant visual presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e82 cm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, it can be used next to a desk, but also as an independent seat in a library or reading area. If you are looking to compare it with other antique seat models, the shop maintains a \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cositasantiguas.es\/collections\/ultimas-novedades\/sillas?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esection dedicated to chairs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e with different materials, shapes, and uses. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe chair can be especially interesting in spaces where there is already wooden furniture: desks, bookcases, side tables, or filing cabinets. In a contemporary interior, it can also be used individually to introduce an antique piece without needing to furnish the entire room in the same style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhat was a desk chair with casters used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIts main purpose was to provide a \u003cstrong\u003ework seat for a desk or office\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe casters facilitated small movements when working, standing up, approaching the side of the desk, or accessing other nearby furniture. The enveloping backrest and arms, for their part, form a structure designed around the seated position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCurrently, it can retain that same function if its structural state and the casters are considered suitable for the intended use. It can also be destined for a \u003cstrong\u003ehome office, library, study, reading nook, or interior design project\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAnother reference in the catalog linked to professional furniture is this \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cositasantiguas.es\/products\/pareja-de-sillones-de-oficina-de-caoba-con-cuero-blanco?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epair of mahogany office armchairs with white leather\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, whose original function was also related to offices and meetings. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e antique desk chair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate dating:\u003c\/strong\u003e circa 1900\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e54.5 x 50 x H82 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e desk chair with casters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackrest:\u003c\/strong\u003e curved and enveloping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArms:\u003c\/strong\u003e integrated into the structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpindles:\u003c\/strong\u003e vertical and turned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegs:\u003c\/strong\u003e wooden, with turned details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMobility:\u003c\/strong\u003e casters on the legs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal use:\u003c\/strong\u003e chair for a desk, office, or library\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent use:\u003c\/strong\u003e seat for a desk, office, library, study, reading nook, or decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eAn antique chair that still has a current function\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOne of the interesting points of this chair is that its original purpose still makes sense today. It can be placed in front of a desk and continue to be used as a seat, while maintaining an aesthetic very different from that of a contemporary office chair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003ecasters, integrated arms, enveloping backrest, and oak construction\u003c\/strong\u003e define a typology clearly linked to office furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIt can also be used as an individual piece in a library or study, especially next to wooden furniture. To expand the composition, you can continue browsing the \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cositasantiguas.es\/collections\/muebles-de-ocasion-y-segunda-mano?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egeneral collection of antique and second-hand furniture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAs it is an antique chair, before using it for intensive purposes, it is advisable to regularly check the \u003cstrong\u003estability of the structure and the performance of the casters\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially depending on the type of floor on which it will be placed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the chair swivel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe do not describe it as swivel. The confirmed feature is that \u003cstrong\u003eit has casters on the legs\u003c\/strong\u003e, which allow it to be moved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat wood is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made of \u003cstrong\u003eoak\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow old is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe piece is dated to approximately \u003cstrong\u003ecirca 1900\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it corresponds to the turn of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat was it originally used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003edesk or office chair\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially in workspaces, studies, and libraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used today?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt can retain its function as a desk seat, although with any antique chair, it is advisable to check the structural stability and the casters according to the use it will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis item does not include free shipping. The cost of transport is borne by the buyer. We can advise you in the search for shipping agencies if you wish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Cositas Antiguas S.L.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54100027474267,"sku":"A-194.6","price":399.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0235\/1133\/4989\/files\/WhatsAppImage2026-06-01at11.53.37.jpg?v=1780309913","url":"https:\/\/www.cositasantiguas.es\/en\/products\/silla-de-escritorio-inglesa-de-roble-con-ruedas-1900","provider":"Cositas Antiguas – La Guadaña, Anticuarios Online en Jerez , vender antigüedades, muebles antiguos","version":"1.0","type":"link"}