{"product_id":"a-good-quality-20thc-button-back-leather-club-armchair","title":"A Good Quality 20thC Button-Back Leather Club Armchair","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: English \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod: Mid\/Late 20thC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance: Unknown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate: c.1980\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight: 34” or 14” at seat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth: 34”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth: 34” (all at extremities)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe comfortable and deep tan leather armchair, in the manner of Harrod's, having flared arms, the whole with button-back and apron, with turned oak front legs to rear sabres, the flanks being hobnailed and the whole surviving from the third quarter of the twentieth century. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe chair is in original order with only a handful of scuffs and tarnish marks as photographed. It proves very comfortable and is ready to go, with the option to add castors if so desired.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe word \"club\" in club chair harks back to the gentlemen's clubs in nineteenth century England where a gentleman could go to get away from his household (including womenfolk). Once there, he would sink into a well-upholstered leather chair and relax with a drink and perhaps a cigar. The names of the fashionable London streets full of such clubs are still used to name classic club chairs : St. James, Piccadilly and so on. A dictionary definition of a club chair or sofa is \"A heavily upholstered piece of furniture with arms and a low back\". \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerfect for a good read with your favourite beverage.","brand":"Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562575098136,"sku":"2704","price":1950.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/5800\/5784\/files\/20thcclubleatherarmchair1.jpg?v=1787571703","url":"https:\/\/doeandhope.shop\/products\/a-good-quality-20thc-button-back-leather-club-armchair","provider":"doeandhope.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}