Antique American Solid Maple Classroom School Desk Cast Iron Flip-Up Chair Combo

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This is a classic antique American school house primary elementary desk and chair unit, a beautifully preserved piece of early … Read more This is a classic antique American school house primary elementary desk and chair unit, a beautifully preserved piece of early 20th-century educational Americana. The integrated combination piece features a flip-up wooden seat paired with a curved backrest, engineered to serve the student sitting in the row behind it by attaching directly to the front side of a sloped desktop. All of the wooden elements are beautifully crafted from solid maple, showcasing a tight, uniform grain and a warm golden-honey finish complete with smooth, rounded safety corners, a built-in circular inkwell cutout, and a recessed pencil groove along the top edge. Structurally holding the unit together is a heavy, ornate cast-iron frame finished in industrial matte black, which sweeps down into curved feet securely mounted onto parallel wooden runner skids to protect modern flooring and ensure stability.

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18.5"w x 20" x 26.5"h See less