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Period: Mid-19th Century
Antique 19th century Swedish Gustavian Accent Chair
Located in Leesburg, VA
Anonymous Mid-19th century; Sweden Pine, linen. Approximate size: 35 (h) x 23 (w) x 18.5 (d) in. (seat height is 16.5 in.) This beautiful period chair showcases a lovely white wa...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Pine

Pair of 19th century Louis XVI Walnut Armchairs with Original Petit-Point
Located in New Orleans, LA
This pair of French Louis XVI open arm chairs (fauteuils) features beautifully carved walnut and dates back to the 19th century. The hand carving is truly fantastic, with delicate de...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Early Gothic Revival Solid Rosewood Nursing Chair
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early Gothic Revival Solid Rosewood Nursing Chair - with Shell Crest, Twist Column and X-Stretcher - 22"w x 20.5"d x 45.5"h (17"h to the seat)
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English Gothic Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Rosewood

Gothic Revival English Solid Oak Singular Hand Carved Occasional Chair
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Solid Oak hand carved English Gothic Revival chair in excellent original condition. Sturdy and well proportioned. Skilfully carved with dowel and peg work joi...
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English Gothic Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

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

Materials

Wood

Swiss Alp, folk art , Escabelle
Swiss Alp, folk art , Escabelle
$720 Sale Price
44% Off
19th century Artist chair by Jørgen Roed, Denmark 1860’s
Located in Valby, 84
A rare and exquisite Danish artist’s chair from the 1860s, attributed to Jørgen Roed (1808–1888), a renowned painter of Denmark’s Golden Age. This finely crafted chair embodies the r...
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Danish Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Arts and Crafts Carved Barrel Back Hall or Library Chairs
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts Carved Barrel Back Hall or Library Chairs This is a Beautifully designed pair of Library or Hall chairs from the 19th Century Arts and Crafts movement Pugin inspired ...
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Aesthetic Movement Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Swiss Alpine Folk Art ESCABELLE from Bulle Village A 24
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alpine folk art ESCABELLE from Bulle village A 24.
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle from Gruyere village signed C A M 1857
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp pine escabelle dated and signed C A M 1857 from Gruyere village
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine

Italian 19th Century Marquetry and Bronze Empire Side Chair
Located in Brescia, IT
Back decorated in various inlaid woods showing vines, flowers etc., The tops of the back chair rails are mounted with eagle heads, and are joined together with a turned gilded deco...
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Italian Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Swiss alp escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Pair of Swiss alp escabelle
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Swiss alp escabelle
Pair of Swiss alp escabelle
$1,520 Sale Price / set
36% Off
Swiss alp escabelle B 45
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B 45
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B 45
Swiss alp escabelle B 45
$776 Sale Price
20% Off
Swiss Alpine Folk Art from Gstaad Village
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp Folk Art from Gstaad village.
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Biedermeier Burl Walnut Side Chairs
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Pair of Biedermeier burl walnut side chairs with leopard style upholstered seats, circa 1840. With a burl walnut crest rail and back splat, leopard print upholstered seats, square ta...
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Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut, Burl

Set of 10 Biedermeier Chairs, Ash, Southern Germany, First Half 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Ten identical Biedermeier board chairs Southern Germany Ash First half of the 19th century Dimensions: H x W x D: 89 x 44 x 42 cm - Seat height board: 45 cm - with upholstered cush...
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German Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Ash

Restored William IV Reclining Library Reading Brown Leather Armchair Footstool
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning 100% period correct William IV circa 1835 mahogany reclining library reading armchair with built in footrest This chair...
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British William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Six New England Hitchcock Chairs Rosewood Painted Stenciled Flowering Plants
Located in Downingtown, PA
New England Hitchcock chairs, Set of Six, Most likely Connecticut, Circa 1840 The set of six side chairs have stenciled gilt decorations of flow...
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American American Classical Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Huge Pair of Barrel Form Mahogany Chairs
Located in Stamford, CT
Late French Empire mahogany barrel form chair with turned legs, along with a modern copy. Very deep chair and extremely comfortable. Completely reupholstered.  
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut 19th Century Sgabello Hall Chair
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is an absolutely wonderful Sgabello chair with fabulous carving including a stylized crown on top and a lion with wings holding a book as the off center focal point. Sometimes t...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Swiss alp , folk art , escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp, folk art , escabelle
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp , folk art , escabelle
Swiss alp , folk art , escabelle
$720 Sale Price
44% 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 Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

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 Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

French Wabi-Sabi wood and wicker side Chair, 1850s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1850 / chair / wood and wicker / Wabi sari / French provincial / Antique Charming rustic side chair from the French countryside in wabi-sabi style. This chair elegantly des...
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French Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Wicker, Wood

Swiss Alpine Folk Art Escabelle from Wallis Country A 21
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alpine folk art escabelle from Wallis country A 21.
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

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 black and maroon pin-striped fabri...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Swiss alp escabelle A91
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle A91
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle A91
Swiss alp escabelle A91
$784 Sale Price
20% Off
Swiss alp escabelle B6
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B6
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B6
Swiss alp escabelle B6
$760 Sale Price
41% Off
French Louis-Philippe Crapaud Style SlipperChair in Colefax Archive Glazed Linen
Located in London, GB
An antique French slipper chair from the Louis-Philippe period, circa 1830s, distinguished by its softly rounded, fully upholstered form and intimate scale. Designed for comfort rath...
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French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Textile, Upholstery, Cotton, Beech

Armchair Swedish Black Neoclassical, 19th Century Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Swedish black neoclassical, 19th century, Sweden. An armchair made in Sweden during the 19th century in the neoclassical style. Black paint...
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Swedish Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Swiss alp escabelle B12
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B12
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B12
Swiss alp escabelle B12
$760 Sale Price
41% Off
Tufted Velvet Chauffeuse - From the Collection of Ann Gordon Getty
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Napoleon III Tufted Velvet and Needlework Chauffeuse Chair owned by Ann and Gordon Getty. Purchased at Butterfield & Butterfield's (now known as Bonhams) in San Francisco on June 8, ...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Velvet

1 of 6 Solid Elm Windsor Armchairs circa 1860 English Countryhouse Furniture
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale 1 of 6 lovely solid Elm hand sawn circa 1860 Windsor stick back armchair The Antique Windsor chair is a count...
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English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Elm

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

Materials

Wood

Swiss Alp, folk art , Escabelle
Swiss Alp, folk art , Escabelle
$720 Sale Price
44% Off
Swiss alp escabelle A 87
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle A 87
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle A 87
Swiss alp escabelle A 87
$872 Sale Price
20% Off
Swiss alp escabelle B 65
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B 65
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B 65
Swiss alp escabelle B 65
$784 Sale Price
20% Off
Swiss Alpine Folk Art Escabelle from Verbier Village A 29
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alpine folk art escabelle from Verbier village A29.
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss Alp , folk art , Escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp , folk art , escabelle.
Category

Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss Alp , folk art , Escabelle
Swiss Alp , folk art , Escabelle
$720 Sale Price
44% Off
Swiss alp escabelle B 42
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B 42
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B 42
Swiss alp escabelle B 42
$776 Sale Price
20% Off
Arne Hovmand Olsen Black Leather Teak Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Arne Hovmand-Olsen dining chair, teak, black leather, Denmark, 1960s
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Swiss Alpine Folk Art Escabelle from Lucerne Village A 19
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alpine Folk Art escabelle from Lucerne village A 19.
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Childs High Chair Ash and Elm
Located in Bakewell, GB
Childs High Chair Ash and Elm with original foot rest nice patination and colour. Circa 1860 Dimensions Height 93 cms seat 58 cms across arms 43cms
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm

Pair of Biedermeier Fruitwood Side Chairs, Mid-19th Century
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Elegant pair of Biedermeier side chairs, circa 1835–1850, crafted in fruitwood with the clean, sculptural lines that define the later Biedermeier period. Each features a graceful bal...
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German Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Swiss alp escabelleB 38
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B 38
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelleB 38
Swiss alp escabelleB 38
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
Swiss alp escabelle B16
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B16
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B16
Swiss alp escabelle B16
$760 Sale Price
41% Off
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 Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of rare Antler Parlor Chairs, France ca. 1860
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Pair of rare Antler Parlor Chairs, France ca. 1860 These two very rare antler parlor chairs are made of stag antlers with feet carved as lions claws. Made in France, ca. 1860 - the ...
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German Black Forest Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Antler, Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B54
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B54
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B54
Swiss alp escabelle B54
$776 Sale Price
20% Off
French Bedroom Chair
Located in Malibu, CA
A French Louis XVI period finely carved walnut armchair with oval back in Italian burnout damask upholstery trimmed with Samuel Sons silk gimp. The chair is raised on fou...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Damask, Silk

French Bedroom Chair
French Bedroom Chair
$1,295 Sale Price
30% Off
Rustic Antique Hand-Carved Tri Leg Chair
Located in Round Top, TX
This fascinating rustic chair has a traditional tri-leg design with extensive hand-carved details, including scroll work along the seat and names that frame the back. Please examine the close up photos to appreciate the numerous carved aspects and unique hand-crafted workmanship of this truly one of a kind chair...
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Romanian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

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 Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Swiss alp escabelle B 68
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle B 68
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle B 68
Swiss alp escabelle B 68
$760 Sale Price
26% Off
Antique Louis XV Rococo Style French Paint Decorated Gilt Desk Chair
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions- H: 36 1/4in W: 17 3/4in D: 16in SH: 20in This antique Louis XV style desk chair is made of the highest quality and is perfect...
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French Rococo Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood, Giltwood

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 Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

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 Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

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

Materials

Wood

Swiss Alp, folk art , Escabelle
Swiss Alp, folk art , Escabelle
$720 Sale Price
44% Off
English 1850s Oak Chair with Pierced Back, Carved Inscription and Wooden Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak hall chair from the mid-19th century, with pierced back, carved letters and wooden seat. Created in England during the 1850s, thi...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Oak

Antique Pair Regency George IV Neo-Classical Architectural Mahogany Hall Chairs
Located in Portland, OR
A good pair of antique Regency carved mahogany hall chairs, in the Neo-Classical style, 1830's. The chairs having an architectural twin 'Swan's Neck' pediment to the top & flanking a...
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English Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Swiss Alps Escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Pair of Swiss Alps Escabelle.
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Swiss Alps Escabelle
Pair of Swiss Alps Escabelle
$1,680 Sale Price
20% Off
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 Mid-19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

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 Mid-19th Century Chairs

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Cherry

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