A Desk Chair is a chair specifically designed for use at a writing or office desk, providing comfort and support during extended periods of work. Antique desk chairs often feature shaped backs, upholstered seats, swivel mechanisms or adjustable heights, particularly in Victorian and Edwardian examples. They are valued for both their practicality and craftsmanship. *Related Terms*\ Captain\'s Chair, Office Chair, Swivel Chair, Windsor Chair, Writing Desk.