{"product_id":"vintage-captains-chair-smokers-bow-pub-chair","title":"Vintage Captain's Chair – Smoker's Bow Pub Chair with Studded Padded Seat","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic \u003cstrong\u003eCaptain's Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as a \u003cstrong\u003eSmoker's Bow Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Pub Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e. With its low horseshoe back, turned spindles and studded padded seat, it's a sturdy, comfortable piece with plenty of character, made for everyday use at the dining table, in a study or at a desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory of the Captain's Chair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNautical roots:\u003c\/strong\u003e The style developed from the 18th-century Windsor chair and became popular aboard 19th-century ships. Its broad base and low centre of gravity kept it steady at sea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePubs, libraries and offices:\u003c\/strong\u003e From the late 19th century through the mid-20th century, it was a staple in British pubs, smoking rooms, courtrooms and home studies, prized for its strong build and wrap-around comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHorseshoe bow back:\u003c\/strong\u003e A low, continuous curved rail that works as both backrest and armrest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated hand slot:\u003c\/strong\u003e A cut-out handle at the centre of the back rail makes the chair easy to pull out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurned spindles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lathe-turned supports join the seat to the arm rail, giving strength and traditional detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudded padded seat:\u003c\/strong\u003e A saddle-shaped cushioned seat edged with decorative brass nailhead trim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eH-stretcher base:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turned legs braced with cross-stretchers for long-term stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dining room, home office, library corner or kitchen table. It pairs easily with farmhouse, industrial and traditional English interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease contact us for exact dimensions, age and condition details, or to arrange a viewing in Singapore.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The British Antiques Company ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50224651272247,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0524\/5997\/files\/Classic_Captain_s_Chair_also_widely_known_as_a_Smoker_s_Bow_Chair_or_Traditional_Pub_Chair_a_design_built_for_heavy-duty_durability_comfort_and_easy_mobility..jpg?v=1790267689","url":"https:\/\/neandni.com\/products\/vintage-captains-chair-smokers-bow-pub-chair","provider":"The British Antiques Company ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}