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Period: 19th Century
Swiss alp escabelle B24
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B24
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Swiss Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B24
Swiss alp escabelle B24
$760 Sale Price
41% Off
Set of 4 Biedermeier Chairs, Walnut, Brown Suede, Germany circa 1825
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful set of 4 Biedermeier balloon chairs from Franconia, Germany around 1825. Walnut veneered on beech and oak in mirror image. Solid walnut, curved square legs. Two ebonized, c...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Suede, Beech, Oak, Walnut

Pair of Swedish Gustavian-Style Chairs with Dark Blue Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
A refined pair of Swedish Gustavian-style chairs, distinguished by their neoclassical form and understated elegance. The frames are carved with delicate laurel leaf and crossband mot...
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Swedish Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

Antique 19th Century English Baroque Carved Walnut Throne Armchair, circa 1880
Located in Portland, OR
Antique Baroque carved walnut throne chair, circa 1880. The chair having a carved crest with a shell motif to the center flanked by a pair of fi...
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English Baroque Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Antique Neoclassical Egyptian Revival Armchair W/ Carved Sphinx Supports, Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian, late 19th century. An impressive and unique Neoclassical armchair, likely produced during the Grand Tour period in Italy. Featuring an impressive swirled top rail, scalloped butterfly effect to the upper splat adorned with paint painted and inlaid exotic foliage. The main back supports a finely detailed Grecian warrior against an ebony background. Sturdy walnut arms are supported by hand carved, gilded and ebonized figural lady sphinxes. A detachable seat with contemporary upholstery. Areas of black banding to accent the legs and feet. While we have been unable to determine a maker for this chair, the fine craftsmanship exudes importance. Provenance: From an important Atlanta Georgia...
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Italian Egyptian Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Ebony, Walnut, Giltwood

Biedermeier Chair, Prague, circa 1830
Located in Greding, DE
Biedermeier cherrywood chair with a turned stretcher between the slightly bent front legs. The shovel-shaped backrests shows turned stretchers as well as fan-carvings in the corners ...
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Czech Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Cherry

Rustic French 1890s Cherry Wood Armchair with Rush Seat and Sheaf Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rustic French cherry wood armchair from the late 19th century, with rush seat and sheaf back. Created in France during the last decade of the 19th century, this cherry wood armchair charms us with its rustic appeal and turned accents. The chair showcases a sheaf back with turned supports, connected to two open curving arms. The rush seat (measuring 19"D x 14"H) is resting on four turned legs connected to one another through an apron carved with petite motifs...
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Rush, Cherry

Early 19Thc Original Paint Decorated Windsor Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Step down Windsors in original paint decorated chairs.These very fine red painted chairs have mustard floral decoration with an amazing patina...
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American Adirondack Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Fine Pair of Antique Original William Morris Co Edinburgh Stamped Armchairs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of very rare, William Morris & Co Edinburgh stamped, his & hers Library armchairs in grey linen These are a very rare and hig...
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Scottish Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Hardwood

Swiss alp escabelle B 48
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B 48
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Swiss Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B 48
Swiss alp escabelle B 48
$760 Sale Price
52% Off
Jacobean Style Side Chair
Located in Sheffield, MA
Jacobean style side chair having a rectangular padded back and seat, raised on turned legs joined by stretchers. Great chair for a games table, accent chair, desk chair, boudoir or dressing room...
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European Jacobean Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Antique Pair of Quality Victorian Ebonised Side Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique pair of quality Victorian ebonised side chairs having pretty ornate pierced shaped backs, newly reupholstered seats in a luxury grey crushed velvet fabric, elegant cabriolet ...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Ebony

Set of Chairs by M.G. Bindesbøll in Stained Beech with Green Wool Upholstery
Located in Valby, 84
An exceptionally rare and historically significant set of eight chairs, designed by M.G. Bindesbøll. These chairs feature turned and stained beech frames, beautifully complemented by...
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Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wool, Beech

19th C., a Pair of Louis XVI Style Painted Carved Wood and Needlepoint Fauteuils
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., France, a lovely pair of fauteuils with painted carved wood frames, wool needlepoint embroidered upholstery and brass nailhead trim. Elaborately carved with folded ribbon cr...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Brass

Antique American Jacobean Chair with Lambskin
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique American Jacobean chair, embellished with silver wash, Lambskin fur cushion, silver tassel.
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American American Classical Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Victorian Child s Rocking Chair. American, Circa 1875
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lovely child's mid-Victorian hardwood rocking chair, ebonized with hand painted polychromed floral stenciling to the top back rail in colors of blue, green and red; gold line and fle...
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Pair of 19th Century French Ebonized Side Chairs
Located in Sherborne, GB
A pair of 19th century French ebonized side chairs upholstered in eye catching monochromatic linen with amazing engraving details. Perfect for occasional use. These chairs have love...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Rare Neoclassical Style Side Chair with Caduceus Crest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very rare caduceus carved back to a traditional neoclassical style side chair. The richly historical and ancient Caduceus symbol features ...
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Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Antique High Back Wooden Throne Chair with Richly Hand-Carved Back and Skirt
Located in Yonkers, NY
A high back wooden "Throne" chair from the 19th century with richly carved back and skirt. This majestic 19th-century wooden "Throne" chair, originating from India, stands as a remar...
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Indian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

19th Century George III Mahogany Hepplewhite Tub Chair
Located in Dublin 8, IE
A fine 19th Century George III period mahogany Hepplewhite tub chair in the French taste.
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Irish George III Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

Pair of English Regency Side Chairs attributed to Morel Hughes, circa 1815
By Morel and Hughes
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Pair of circa 1815 English Regency period side chairs attributed to renowned cabinetmakers Morel & Hughes having parcel-gilt and gilt-metal mounted rosewood 'klismos-form' frames; th...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Ormolu

Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Mahogany Needlepoint Parlor Side Chairs - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Mahogany Needlepoint Parlor Side Chairs - a Pair. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 34" H x 18" W x 19" D x 18" Seat Height.
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Unknown Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

Victorian Clerk s High Chair or Kitchen Chair in Beach and Elm, English Ca. 1880
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a late 19th century Clerk's Estate High Chair as used at a Clerk's Desk in the late Victorian period, circa 1880, now very useful as a kitchen chair at a breakfast bar...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Beech, Elm

Set of Six Biedermeier Chairs, Cherry, Southern Germany, circa 1830
Located in Greven, DE
Set of six identical chairs from the Biedermeier period around 1830. H x W x D: 90 x 50 x 43 cm, seat height: 50 cm Made in southern Germany. Solid cherry and cherry veneered. Beau...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Cherry

Pair of 19th Century Period Gustavian Klismos Chairs
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Pair of early 19th Century Swedish period Gustavian klismos chairs. With carved detailing around the chairs and down the legs. Repainted in sof...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Linen, Wood

Fine Quality Antique Carved Walnut Spanish Colonial Throne Armchair
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This fine quality antique Spanish Colonial throne armchair is a striking example of craftsmanship and design, carved from rich walnut with bold architectural presence. The chair feat...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Set of Two Armchairs Made In Mahogany From 1860s
Located in Lejre, DK
These two mahogany armchairs, upholstered in sleek black fabric, date back to the elegant era of the 1860s. Their timeless design and classic upholstery make them a sophisticated add...
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Danish Other Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

19th Century Baroque Thron Chair in Colonial Style
Located in Berlin, DE
Unique body, solid rosewood. Initials on the frame. Trapezoidal, profile-trimmed frame on strongly curved legs with applied Akkanthus, ending in plastically carved claw feet. High, b...
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English Baroque Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Bentwood

Marcel Gascoin, Pair of "CF" Chairs, France 1950
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Marcel Gascoin, Pair of beech straw chairs, "CF" model, France 1950. Icon of the French Reconstruction period, this chair is remarkable in its rationalism, its ergonomics and the qua...
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French Mid-Century Modern Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Straw, Beech

Four Antique Bull Horn Chairs ca. 1870
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Four Antique Bull Horn Chairs ca. 1870 A set of four antique bull horn chairs ca. 1870, covered with antique green velvet which has to be renewed (is loo...
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Austrian Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood, Antler

Four Antique Bull Horn Chairs ca. 1870
Four Antique Bull Horn Chairs ca. 1870
$6,304 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Ebonized Napoleon Charivari Wood Chair/ Stripped Velvet Seat
Located in Malibu, CA
Ebony Napoleon Charivari Wood Chair/ Stripped Velvet Seat. The sturdy wood frame, has the original ebony finish and has been reconstructed and reupholstered in Italian velvet by Pegg...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Silk, Velvet, Hardwood

Suite of 3 Chairs and an Armchair in the Chippendale Style, 19th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Suite of 3 Chairs and an Armchair in the Chippendale style, 19th Century. Suite of 3 chairs and an armchair in the Chippendale style, English work, 19th century, highly decorated. ...
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English Chippendale Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood, Fabric

Beautiful Late 19th Century Five-Piece Carved Giltwood Aubusson Parlor Set
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Beautiful Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style 5 Piece Carved Giltwood Aubusson Tapestry Parlor Set Comprising of a settee and four armchairs. Each with an oval upholstered back co...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Giltwood

19th Century Italian Accent Chairs Set of 2
Located in Pomona, CA
19th-century pair of silver leaf Italian accent chairs The chairs would be nice next to a small commode, table, bathroom, and desk. They add a ...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

19th Century Swedish Baroque Style Chair
Located in Boden, SE
Rustic Baroque style chair from Boden Norrbotten, North of Sweden. The chair is a country furniture from the first half of the 19th century. The ...
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Swedish Baroque Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Pine

E. 19thc New England Ladder back Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 29th hand Made English Ladder Back. Wonderful Condition. Honest wear to the knuckle arms. the rattan seats are in wonderful condition. This Ladder back is very strong and sturdy.
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American Adirondack Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Pair of Swedish Rococo Style 1890s Painted Wood Armchairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Swedish Rococo style painted wood armchairs from the late 19th century, with carved splats, cabriole legs and upholstery. Created in Sweden during the last decade of the 19...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

19th Set of Six Spanish Solid Walnut Chairs with Cane
Located in Miami, FL
A set of 6 Spanish chairs with cane seat and solid walnut structure . These chairs are true to the Spanish character and each features carvings that employ typical Spanish elements.  
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Leather, Oak

Pair Of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Chairs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Chairs. This stunning pair of classic French Louis XVI style chairs, side chairs, armchairs or fauteuils have been professionally upholstered in a plush designer leopard print velvet. These animal print upholstered chairs...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Velvet, Wood

19th Century Fine Pair of Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This elegant walnut Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier is distinguished by their sophisticated proportions, rare and refined design and ex...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Cherry

Arts Crafts Wood Chair with Yellow Velvet Seat
Located in Malibu, CA
Arts Crafts hardwood chair in the style of with velvet cushion.
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British Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Velvet, Hardwood

Pair of Swiss alp , folk art Escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Pair of Swiss alp , folk art escabelle.
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Swiss Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Pair of Swiss alp , folk art  Escabelle
Pair of Swiss alp , folk art  Escabelle
$1,520 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Swedish Biedermeier Birch Arm Chair
Located in Queens, NY
Swedish Biedermeier style (19/20th Cent) birch arm chair with lyre carved back and blue and red stripe upholstery
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Swedish Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Birch

Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut, Burl Needlepoint Parlor Chairs, C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut, Burl & Needlepoint Parlor Chairs, C1890. Measures - 40'' H x 32'' W x 26'' D; seat height 17" An antique pair of Renaissance Revival parlor cha...
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European Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut, Burl, Upholstery

Antique Victorian Balloon Back Parlor Armchair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on More Details below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and handle all the shipping details. However, if you let us know what 1st Dibs is quoting you and give us your zip code, we can sometimes ship it for less and get it to you faster. For a shipping quote, click on "ASK THE SELLER" under the purchase button and provide your zip code. Antique 1800's Victorian Balloon Back...
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Antique X-Frame Chair, Middle Eastern, Mahogany, Seat, Bone Inlay, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique X-frame chair. A Middle Eastern, ebonised mahogany seat with elaborate bone inlay, dating to the mid-19th century, circa 1850. Extr...
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Asian Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

Antique Carved Victorian Oxblood Leather Burgermeister Chair 17th Century Design
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale highly decorative and exquisitely made Antique Victorian circa 1870 Burgermeister chair based on a 17th design A very well made and decorative c...
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English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Leather, Oak

English Classic Antique Victorian 19th Century Elm and Ashwood Windsor Armchair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely solid ash and elm hand sawn circa 1880 Windsor stick back armchair The antique Windsor chair is a...
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English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Ash, Elm

Antique Carved Walnut Ladies Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique carved walnut ladies chair having a quality carved walnut shaped top rail with two shaped walnut side supports. It stands on turned tapering legs ...
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English Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair
Located in El Monte, CA
A stately 19th Century Empire Style armchair crafted from Mahogany with detailed gilt carvings and a neoclassical print green silk upholstery. Featuring a gilt sunburst and Eye of Go...
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European Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Bronze

FINE ANTIQUE CARVED ViCTORIAN BURGERMEISTER CHAIR 17TH CENTURY JACOBEAN DESIGN
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale highly decorative and exquisitely made Antique Victorian circa 1870 Burgermeister chair based on a 17th Jacobean...
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English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Oak

Unique Ice Cream Parlor Chair Rare Inventive Spring Version
Located in Sharon, CT
An early inventive (not to mention shapelier) version of the ubiquitous Ice Cream Parlor Chair. Note that the two circular loops are looped twi...
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American Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of 6 Biedermeier Chairs, 1820
Located in Leimen, DE
This elegant set of six Biedermeier chairs comes from Southern Germany and dates back to around 1820. The walnut chairs stand out for their exquisite back design, a combination of a shovel back design with a beautifully shaped fan decor...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Set of 6 Biedermeier Chairs, 1820
Set of 6 Biedermeier Chairs, 1820
$12,790 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Fine Antique Show Framed Victorian Chesterfield Brown Leather Library Armchair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rare fully restored circa 1860 Show framed Chesterfield tufted hand dyed brown leather library reading chair...
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English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Leather, Hardwood

Pair of Louis XVI Style Giltwood and Tapestry Fauteuils
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Pair of Louis XVI Style giltwood and tapestry fauteuils. The tapestry 18th century and attributed to the Beauvais Manufactory. The frames are finely carved with guilloche bandin...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Tapestry, Giltwood

Antique Drawing Room Chair, English, Walnut, Ladies, Side Seat, Early Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique drawing room chair. An English, walnut ladies or side seat, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840. Delightfully upholstered chair with a fine decorativ...
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British Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

English Ladder Back Armchair, Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
English Ladder back armchair, Early 19th Century A country-made early 19th century ladder back armchair. Made in Ash with great patina and origi...
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English Folk Art Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Ash

19th Century French Walnut Hand Carved Chairs in Louis XV Style
Located in Sofia, BG
Two elegant chairs in Louis XV style made of hand carved walnut with floral upholstery. France, circa 1890.  
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

19th Century French Regence Style Giltwood Bergère
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French Regence style giltwood bergère. Beautifully detailed and comfortable antique French Regence style gilt wood bergère chair n...
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French Régence Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th c. American Mahogany Rococo Revival Child s Chair with Tracery Back
Located in Savannah, GA
It is very unusual to find such a fine example of American Rococo Revival tracery carving in a child's chair, but this little gem fills the bil...
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American Rococo Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

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