"After Thonet: Curved Wood Ocean Liner Armchair, Late 19th Century"
According to Thonet: A curved wooden ocean liner armchair from the late 19th century, certainly a ship captain's armchair, adjustable in height by an axis which also allows it to be pivoted. The backrest is entirely inlaid, rests on 4 curved legs at the meeting of an X-shaped spacer. Dimensions: h89x65x63