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Description
This vintage Windsor-style captain’s chair was designed for formal university settings and often given to alumni as a commemorative piece. …
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This vintage Windsor-style captain’s chair was designed for formal university settings and often given to alumni as a commemorative piece. The solid maple hardwood frame features a satin black ebonized finish with contrasting cherry tones on the arms and top rail, and gold hand-painted accents highlight the turned spindles and legs. The University of Chicago seal is gold-printed on the crown, serving as a mark of institutional affiliation and prestige.
Attributed to Standard Chair of Gardner, Massachusetts, these chairs were produced to combine durability with collegiate design, reflecting the university’s tradition of gifting long-lasting, high-quality furniture to graduates and for use in administrative or ceremonial spaces.
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- Dimensions
- 23.5ʺW × 18ʺD × 34.75ʺH
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Height
- 17.25 in
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- .Shows signs of age and use, including noticeable distressing to the original finish on the top of the crest and … more.Shows signs of age and use, including noticeable distressing to the original finish on the top of the crest and the seat. Minimal surface wear elsewhere. Good overall condition. Priced accordingly to its condition. less
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