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Set of 2 late 20th-century Barritt-attributed bankers chairs
Classic design with slatted wood backrests
Leather seats with brass nailhead trim
Sturdy wooden frames with a rich dark finish
Ideal for vintage-inspired offices, home libraries, or traditional interiors
Tag has been removed; chairs attributed to Barritt (1980s)
More About This Item:
This set of two late 20th-century bankers chairs offers timeless style paired with practical durability. Featuring slatted wood backrests and sturdy wooden frames, they reflect the classic design long associated with traditional offices and libraries. The rich, dark wood finish adds warmth and sophistication, while the leather seats trimmed with brass nailheads introduce a subtle decorative detail.
Their clean lines and balanced proportions allow them to integrate easily into a variety of spaces. They work particularly well in upscale offices, home libraries, studies, or even as distinctive dining chairs. Whether your interior leans traditional, rustic, or vintage-inspired, these chairs add character without overwhelming the room.
Design Style:
These chairs embody the look of traditional bankers furniture, designed with both comfort and durability in mind. The slatted back design and solid wood construction give them a vintage presence that complements mid-century, traditional, or transitional interiors.
Built to be practical yet visually refined, their sturdy construction ensures they remain just as functional today as when they were first produced, while the deep wood tone keeps the look classic and timeless.
Brand Legacy:
Barritt has been recognized for producing well-crafted furniture focused on durability and traditional design. Known for quality woodwork and thoughtful detailing, Barritt pieces are often found in refined homes and professional interiors where both function and elegance are valued.
These bankers chairs reflect that legacy"”offering dependable construction, comfortable seating, and a design that continues to appeal to collectors and those seeking classic, enduring furniture.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Chairs are in overall good condition with some wear consistent with age and use. Slight indentations to leather of one chair, as well as some minor nicks to the wooden backs and legs. See photos for details.
Dimensions:
Height: 32 in.
Width: 24.75 in.
Depth: 24 in.
Category: Side Chairs
Origin: United States
Materials: Leather, Wood
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Set of 2 late 20th-century Barritt-attributed bankers chairs
Classic design with slatted wood backrests
Leather seats with brass nailhead trim
Sturdy wooden frames with a rich dark finish
Ideal for vintage-inspired offices, home libraries, or traditional interiors
Tag has been removed; chairs attributed to Barritt (1980s)
More About This Item:
This set of two late 20th-century bankers chairs offers timeless style paired with practical durability. Featuring slatted wood backrests and sturdy wooden frames, they reflect the classic design long associated with traditional offices and libraries. The rich, dark wood finish adds warmth and sophistication, while the leather seats trimmed with brass nailheads introduce a subtle decorative detail.
Their clean lines and balanced proportions allow them to integrate easily into a variety of spaces. They work particularly well in upscale offices, home libraries, studies, or even as distinctive dining chairs. Whether your interior leans traditional, rustic, or vintage-inspired, these chairs add character without overwhelming the room.
Design Style:
These chairs embody the look of traditional bankers furniture, designed with both comfort and durability in mind. The slatted back design and solid wood construction give them a vintage presence that complements mid-century, traditional, or transitional interiors.
Built to be practical yet visually refined, their sturdy construction ensures they remain just as functional today as when they were first produced, while the deep wood tone keeps the look classic and timeless.
Brand Legacy:
Barritt has been recognized for producing well-crafted furniture focused on durability and traditional design. Known for quality woodwork and thoughtful detailing, Barritt pieces are often found in refined homes and professional interiors where both function and elegance are valued.
These bankers chairs reflect that legacy"”offering dependable construction, comfortable seating, and a design that continues to appeal to collectors and those seeking classic, enduring furniture.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Chairs are in overall good condition with some wear consistent with age and use. Slight indentations to leather of one chair, as well as some minor nicks to the wooden backs and legs. See photos for details.
Dimensions:
Height: 32 in.
Width: 24.75 in.
Depth: 24 in.
Category: Side Chairs
Origin: United States
Materials: Leather, Wood
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Chairs are in overall good condition with some wear consistent with age and use. Slight indentations to leather of one chair, as well as some minor nicks to the wooden backs and legs. See photos for details.
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20%
Late 20th Century Pair of Blue Leather Banker's Chairs Attributed to Barrit
Estimate $1,160-$3,490
Starting Price
$550
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