And thanks for all the guidance @verybrad ! Ill try to give back by helping in further threads on these type of topics on the forum
Fascinating. Such a shame that club chairs cant speak... Wonder what they have seen through the years. I guess i have a club chair mini museum...
I agree. I think I’ve been too quick to label everything from the 1920–1940 period as Art Deco
Found this ad from 1930 - Norwegian furniture maker. Look at the legs [ATTACH]
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100%! They have a lovely Art Deco feel. Im a certified club chair addict. My wife has banned me from buying any more chairs after the last one i...
Indeed! They are fabulous to sit in. @verybrad any thoughts on the legs?
Unfortunately $800 is not the same in Norway as in North America... 241.2 million standard cubic meters of oil equivalents yearly production, 1.4...
Just a thought - whats the odds of someone being a quality maker able to do tied spring coils, and then messing up the webbing on the frame?...
Ive tried to take some pictures from all angles. I sort of expected it to be a reproduction, but i thought the chairs were good looking (im weak...
Yeah, i do agree with that assessment. I assume that the chairs have been reupholstered down to replacing the springs at least once. The leather...
Yeah, ive recieved indications that photos show holes in frame where prior webbing was removed. Usually you reapply the webbing in the same...
What makes you think they are older?
New week new chairs! I recently got these two leather club chairs and I’ve been trying to figure out how old they might be. I assume they’re...
Yes, exactly—that’s part of what makes them so compelling. I keep thinking mine might’ve had more oiling or maybe even been re-dyed at some point,...
Any idea why my pair is so much darker than the lighter one from Vortex/Milne? Is it just aging, lighting, or could it be something like dye, oil...
More pictures!
Applied the first layer of leather balm to the backs of the chairs. Planning to do 1–2 more rounds of tanner’s oil on the rest of the leather...
Thanks, that helps a lot. I’ve noticed the same — the attribution seems to be circling around with everyone referencing each other, but at this...
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