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Period: 19th Century
1880s German Piano Chair, Walnut, Height Adjustable
Located in Greven, DE
Antique height adjustable piano chair Germany Walnut Wilhelminian period around 1890 Dimensions: H x W x D: 105 x 46 x 45 cm, seat height variable from H 46 - 58 cm Description: Q...
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German Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Armchair French Giltwood Rococo Style, France
Located in New York, NY
Armchair French giltwood Rococo style France. An armchair made during the 19th century in France. Frame of giltwood with beautiful carvings. Contempora...
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French Rococo Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Giltwood

Traditional Victorian Balloon Back Side Chair, English, Circa 1850
Located in Incline Village, NV
Fine quality traditional form solid mahogany Victorian balloon back chair with "slip in" seat, upholstered in gold silk damask. Nicely carved do...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Damask, Mahogany

19th Century French Wooden Chair
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French Wooden Chair epitomizes rustic charm and the enduring elegance of French country design. Each curve and spindle speaks of the chair's handcrafted origins, wi...
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French Country Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

French Set of Height Straw Elm Chairs, late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
French strawed and turned sets of chairs, made in elm circa 1880. These chairs are hand made in a workshop by different workers. It is why the chairs have sometimes have small measur...
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Elm

Large Carved Oak Renaissance Style Armchair from France, C. 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved in the Renaissance style in France, circa 1890, this imposing oak armchair features a verdant tapestry affixed with iron nailheads. The sc...
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French Renaissance Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Tapestry, Upholstery, Oak

Pair Side Chairs with Lyre Back
Located in New York, NY
“I know of no other chair like the single [sic] ‘lyre back’ one. . . . I certainly recognize it as a Boston chair considering all the individual elements, but the combination is particularly elegant.” So wrote noted scholar of Boston furniture Page Talbott when a set of four chairs of this design originally surfaced in the 1980s. Although the existence of four chairs in a specific pattern might imply that the chairs were originally part of a larger set, no additional chairs of this form have appeared in the intervening years. The lyre became a popular motif during the Neo-Classical period, and is frequently encountered as the back splat of klismos chairs, in no example more familiar than in a group of Duncan Phyfe chairs...
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American Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Viennese Chair Gebrüder Thonet Nr.14, circa 1860
Located in Praha, CZ
A rare early model of famous chair "Nr.14", manufactured in Austria by the Gebrüder Thonet Company. With original luxury finish, imitating rosewood. Marked with early paper label, wh...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Antique Walnut Gothic Renaissance Revival Carved Highback Throne Hall Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Gothic / Renaissance Revival highback throne chair. Made of walnut featuring carved and reticulated accents with fleur-de-lis crest, burl walnut panels, incised circular bos...
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Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Handmade Wrought Iron Burnished Brass Throne Chair with Armorial Fabric, 1890s
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Handsome hand forged wrought iron and burnished brass chair with printed sturdy weight armorial fabric. The frame is solid hand forged iron with brass fleur-de-lis finials and cast b...
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European Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Set of Ten French Empire Mahogany Caned Dining Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Glorious set of ten mahogany dining chairs made in the neoclassical French empire taste. The chairs feature decorative bronze mounts ...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Bronze

Period Regency Hall Chair Mahogany 1810 Accent
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a period Regency hall chair in mahogany Circa 1810 the chair is solid and wobble free Central back panel inset with an oval painted armorial crest featuring a crown a...
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Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

Vintage Regency Paper Mache Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Brimming with Victorian-era charm, this exquisite side chair is a remarkable work of art. The frame is crafted from ebonized wood or papier-mâché, featuring a romantic heart-shaped b...
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British Chinoiserie Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Stunning Set of Three Gothic Savonarola Dante Armchairs Velvet Red Seat
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique, top quality hand carved and highly decorative antique set of 3, 19th Century curule armchairs in red velvet – Renaissance Revival Elegance. This elegant set of three matchin...
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European Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

1860S French Fireside Chair and Matching Footstool
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A pretty Napoleon III fireside slipper chair, with deep-buttoned back rest, luxurious yellow velvet upholstery and a plush sprung seat. Dating f...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Velvet

12 Irish 19th Century Georgian Dining Chairs with Labels
Located in Richmond, VA
Great set of 12 19th century Irish dining chairs with a 19th- early 20th century label from an antiques dealer in Dublin. Set is comprised of 4 arm chairs and 8 sides, indicating they were probably from a much larger set made for a stately home. The four arm chairs have hand carved eagles for the arm rests. All 12 very ornately carved with shells, foliage and profound ball and claw feet. Upholstered drop seats are in great shape and ready for use. Label- M. Butler Dublin...
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Irish Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Mahogany

Mid 19th Century Pair of Early English Mahogany Chippendale Open Arm Chairs
Located in Louisville, KY
These early English Chippendale-style dining chairs were crafted in a rich mahogany wood that boasts an unmatched elegance. The openwork back showcases a hand-carved oak tree, leaves...
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English Chippendale Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

SUPERB Rare Quarter-Sawn Oak Barber Chair
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an antique Barber Chair made in 1890. It is in very good condition. All moving pieces are in working condition. STURDY AND STRONG! W3896
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American Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair 19th Century Italian Renaissance Walnut Sgabello Chairs with Female Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an entryway or hallway with this finely carved pair of antique Sgabello chairs. Handcrafted in Italy circa 1860, each Renaissance-style seat ...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Rosewood Slipper Chair, England, circa 1840
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Late English Regency / Early Victorian period, circa 1840, upholstered slipper chair having high back tapering into shaped seat on front tapering spiral twist-turned rosewood legs an...
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English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Fine Pair of 19th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs in Black Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
This fine pair of 19th-century Swedish Rococo chairs blends sculptural elegance with a bold, moody palette. Painted in a rich matte black, the chairs feature gracefully contoured bal...
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Swedish Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Pair Of Antique Chippendale Style Ribbon Back Side Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine Pair of Mahogany frame chairs with finely carved frames having sinuous and twining back splats, square Reeded front legs and button-tufted seats. The wood is particularly fine...
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Chippendale Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

A Fine Rosewood Bergère Armchair Firmly Attributed to Gillows, c.1830
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The broadly rectangular form of this chair is ornamented with curving cabriole back legs, reeded and anthemion carved front legs and sinuous arm rests. Crafted from the finest rosewo...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Primitive Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chairs
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Price is per chair. Great primitive handmade carved wood and patinated leather chairs. Perfect accent pieces. These chairs are super old...
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Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

French Napoleon III Crapaud (Tub) Chair circa 1860 s
Located in London, GB
An excellent example of a Napoleon III French Crapaud (Tub) Chair, with a low rounded back and integrated arms in keeping with the proportions of the period. Seating from this perio...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Italian 19th Century Hand Painted Faux Marble Hall Chairs With Armorials, Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is a wonderful example of a pair of Italian late 19th Century Wood Hand Painted Faux Marble Hall Chairs, with family Coat of Arms/ Armorials. All sides are faux painted with fa...
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Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th c. Swedish Gustavian Painted Barrel Back Armchair
Located in Wichita, KS
A Swedish antique armchairs from the Gustavian period with a unique shaped barrel back, circa 1810. The frame features carved bell flowers with front legs adorned with lotus flowers ...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Linen, Wood, Paint

Swiss alp escabelle with decorative sculpture
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle with decorative sculpture , the site is split see photos
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Swiss Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 6 English Renaissance Ornately-Carved Hall Chairs, Turn of 19th 20th C
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English set of six Renaissance style elaborately carved hall chairs from the turn of the 19th and 20th century. This set of antique board chairs from England each have been ornately hand-carved in a series of grotesque figures, embellished with swags, volutes, leaves. An arched crest further adorns the toprail. Center backs show a shied entwined with helmet and arrows. The seats, with their decoratively trim carved edges, are raised by a pair of shapely legs consisting of two carved boards, with front leg board continuing the mythological them of the back. These turn of the century chairs...
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English Renaissance Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Set of Empire Armchairs / Chairs, Maple Wood, Paris, 1825
Located in Berlin, DE
Seat group made of maple wood with rosewood intarsia, France, presumably G. Alphonse Jacob, the last of the famous Eben family, probably second quarter of the 19th century. Semi-circ...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Maple

19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Arm Chair
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Arm Chair Beautiful Carving - Purchased in France. Age appropriate wear, see detailed photos. Message us with questions.
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Set of 4 Biedermeier Dining Chairs, South German 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
This beautiful set of 4 original Biedermeier chairs does not only have a gorgeous walnut veneer, the chairs are also very comfortable. The backs have an elegant fleur-de-lis design. ...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Black Forest 19th Century Set of Chairs
Located in Miami, FL
In walnut, the chairs are delicately carved with interesting inlayed of animal figures. Sold as is to refinish.
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German Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

2 Antique American Victorian Quartersawn Oak Needlepoint Dining Side Arm Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
2 ornate late Victorian chairs. Made from quartersawn oak with a countoured back featuring applied and scrolled foliate over a pierced splat back. The seats are embroidered with rose...
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American Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Tapestry, Oak

Pair of Dutch Baroque Style, Marquetry Side Chairs, 19th century
Located in Belmont, MA
Pair of Dutch Baroque style marquetry side chairs featuring drop-in seats and inlaid marquetry details. Each chair displays a shaped crest rail above a back splat richly decorated w...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Fruitwood, Oak

Pair of Swedish Empire Armchairs in Black w/Gold Accents from the Mid-19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Swedish Empire armchairs from the mid-19th century by furniture maker F. Pettersson. These antique chairs from Sweden have an elegan...
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Swedish Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

19th Century French Louis XIV Style Walnut Chair
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French Louis XIV style walnut chair. This stunning antique French Louis XIV style armchair or side chair is both large and comfortable. We have newly upholstered this ch...
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French Louis XIV Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

19Thc Early Set of Bird Cage Windsor Chairs-6
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19Thc New England birdcage Windsor chairs in fine condition.These early chairs have a wonderful mellow patina.The condition is very good and strong & sturdy.Sold as a complete ...
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American Country Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Spanish Leather Side Chairs with Big Nialhead Detail
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These are a pair of beautiful antique Spanish wood & leather side chairs. The leather is a rich deep cognac color and does have wear, patination - has been completely restored at our...
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Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Leather

English Library Armchair of Leather and Mahogany in the Georgian Style
Located in Austin, TX
A fine library armchair or lounge chair of mahogany in the George III style from England, featuring a high upholstered leather back with wide comfortable upholstered leather seat and...
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Pair of Thonet Rattan Chairs, Made in 1890, Stable and Good Condition
Located in Stockholm, SE
This rare pair of Thonet rattan chairs, crafted in 1890, showcases exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. Produced by the renowned Thonet company, these chairs feature a sturdy rattan frame with intricate woven detailing that adds both elegance and comfort. This particular model is a rare find, making it a unique addition for collectors or enthusiasts of vintage Thonet furniture...
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Swedish Vienna Secession Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Rattan, Bentwood

Wheelchair, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Car with upholstered seat and cushioning of two wheels in the rear and a smaller and addressable by means of a crank, in the front part. The support for the feet has been decorated w...
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European Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Painted Green Venetian Chair Circa 1820
Located in Hastings, GB
A beautiful and incredibly decorative Italian early 19th century Venetian hand painted polychrome chair, re-upholstered in a neutral cotton. The chair is raised upon elegant cabriole...
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Italian Rococo Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Cotton, Wood

Pair Of 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Style Giltwood Chairs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Style Giltwood Chairs. A glamorous pair of antique Italian Louis XVI style gilt wood chairs or side chairs with excellent carving and beautiful...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Velvet, Giltwood

Empire Style Black chair with Gilding and Stripe Velvet
Located in Wichita, KS
Beautiful ebonized and parcel gilded Regency-style armchair. The stripe velvet upholstery is newer. This chair displays a finely carved and gilded tapered legs and arms with a simp...
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Unknown Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood, Giltwood

Windsor Chair in Solid Wood, England, 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This rustic English wooden chair is characterized by a carved wooden seat on which the base and backrest are directly attached. The backrest is ma...
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English Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

19th C. French Napoleon III Carved Oak Smoking Chair with Leather Upholstery
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique chaise de fumeur (smoking chair) was carved in France, circa 1880. Built of solid oak, the petite chair stands on turned barley twist legs and features a richly ...
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French Adam Style Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Leather, Oak

Antique Victorian Walnut Upholstered Tufted Parlor Chair, Circa 1880s
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique Victorian walnut Parlor chair, Circa 1880s. Exquisitely reupholstered and Tufted back with a luxurious fabric. Front fe...
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut

Pair 19th Century French Empire Style Chairs With Red Silk Upholstered Seat
Located in Sheridan, CO
Extraordinary pair of French Empire style mahogany chairs featuring a tub or gondola form frame. Minimally decorated having a curved back,...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Silk, Mahogany

19th Century Fine Set of Six Biedermeier Walnut Chair. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, These fine set of six Viennese Biedermeier walnut chairs from circa 1825 is the best example of an early Viennese Biedermeier which reflect innovative design and highest quali...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of Folk Side Chairs, Swiss Alp, Escabelle
Located in Sherborne, GB
A pair of delightful Swiss escabelle, folk art simple side chairs that are from a long tradition in Northern and Eastern Europe. This pair are not exactly the same, but have the same...
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European Folk Art Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Oak

Alsace Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th-century wooden chair from the Alsace region of France exemplifies rustic craftsmanship. Constructed from hardwood, the chair features a single slab seat and a unique twiste...
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French Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

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

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Wood

Swiss Alp , folk art , Escabelle
Swiss Alp , folk art , Escabelle
$720 Sale Price
44% Off
Swiss Alpine Folk Art Escabelle a 33
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alpine folk art escabelle a 33 with nice sculpture work.
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Swiss Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Swiss Alpine Folk Art Escabelle a 33
Swiss Alpine Folk Art Escabelle a 33
$1,520 Sale Price
20% Off
Swiss alp escabelle B9
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B9
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Swiss Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B9
Swiss alp escabelle B9
$784 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Medieval Gothic Hand Carved Wood Figural Musician Bard Tavern Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique European Medieval Gothic Hand Carved Wood Figural Musician Bard Tavern Side Chair. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 39.5" H x 19" W x 22" D x 17" Seat Height.
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Unknown Gothic Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

19Thc Original Paint Decorated Step Down Windsor Chairs -4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original sour apple green painted step down New England Windsor chairs in fine condition.The chairs have fine little floral design on the top splash of each chair. All chairs a...
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American Adirondack Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

19th Century Pair of Marquis Louis XVI Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century pair of Marquis Louis XVI Chairs, France.
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Antique Pair of French Armchairs Fully Reupholstered in Rose Pink Silk Velvets
Located in Toronto, ON
An elegant pair of French antique armchairs with elaborate carved and gilt detail, expertly reupholstered by a master upholsterer. The...
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French Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Metallic Thread

Rare Heywood Brothers and Wakefield Victorian Wicker Conversation Gossip Chair
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Perhaps the Rarest of all Victorian Wicker pieces, this parlor chair was used for Ladies to gossip while not facing one another or to limit contact between courting couples. Victoria...
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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Wicker

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