Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 16
Porter's Chair
About the Item
A magnificant 19th century oak porter's chair with a five point shaped hood above a carved arch, surrounding a seat and arms, the back equally made for show and finished with architecturally formed side panels over a lower dado rail, matching panels below, and an ogee molded base. Very cosy.
- Dimensions:Height: 65 in (165.1 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1830
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Greenwich, CT
- Reference Number:
About the Seller
5.0
Recognized Seller
These prestigious sellers are industry leaders and represent the highest echelon for item quality and design.
Gold Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are highly rated and consistently exceed customer expectations.
Established in 1991
1stDibs seller since 2004
241 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 3 hours
Associations
The Art and Antique Dealers League of AmericaAntiques Associations Members
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Ships From: Bridgeport, CT
- Return PolicyA return for this item may be initiated within 2 days of delivery.
More From This SellerView All
- The Last King's ChairLocated in Greenwich, CTRare and important carved mahogany Empire Period armchair attributed to Jacob Desmalter, France circa 1800, of neoclassical form inspired by the design of Percier et Fontaine, architects to the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, the armrests beautifully carved with leopards heads and torso, the front legs ending in carved paw feet. Attributed to Jacob Desmalter. France, circa 1800. Provenance: The front under railing stencilled “Raincy” period paper labels hand written: Mrs Duque Orlean, Grand Salon, Palais Royal. This chair was part of a large salon suite (this one is number belonging to King Louis Philippe - Duke of Orléans - the last king of France. An almost identical model was known to be part of the collection of Molly de Balkany who had an important collection of Empire furniture. Sister of Robert De Balkany...Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs
MaterialsMahogany
- Italian Inlaid Folding ChairLocated in Greenwich, CTAn “X”-frame folding chair with curved arms and legs joined by a central working pivot and standing on sled feet. In walnut with good rich color...Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Armchairs
MaterialsWalnut
- 17th c. Abbot's ChairLocated in Greenwich, CTA splendid early Abbot's chair in dark bog oak with decorative back and apron of vasiform splats and fretwork railing, having shaped arms over a paneled seat and standing on bobbin l...Category
Antique Early 17th Century English Armchairs
MaterialsOak
- Barreled Back Wherry ChairLocated in Greenwich, CTA unique armchair with an enveloping raked barrel back made from the ship-lapped hull of a wherry boat, retaining its historic scumble surface. Featuring an inner band of polished la...Category
Vintage 1910s English Arts and Crafts Armchairs
MaterialsWood
- Welsh Vernacular Elm ChairLocated in Greenwich, CTA richly patinated and very sculptural Welsh elm armchair with three spats set within two rails, having slightly rolled arms over plank seat, standing on chamfered legs, the whole wi...Category
Antique Early 19th Century Welsh Country Armchairs
MaterialsElm
- Charles I Three-Legged Turner's ChairLocated in Greenwich, CTRare early 17th century English ash three-leg turner's or "thrown" chair (so called because almost all elements are turned on a lathe - thrown as in the way clay is manipulated on a ...Category
Antique Early 17th Century English Jacobean Armchairs
MaterialsAsh, Oak
You May Also Like
- English Porter's ChairLocated in San Francisco, CAExceptional comfort is the hallmark of this vintage English porter's chair. Such an elegant piece for your entry way or library.Category
Vintage 1960s English Chairs
MaterialsLeather
- Louis XVI Style Giltwood Porter’s or Hood Chair with Tufted UpholsteryLocated in Milford, NHA fine example of a Louis XVI style porter’s or hood chair with carved giltwood frame, tufted gray foliate upholstery, supported by four tapered carved gilt...Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Armchairs
MaterialsUpholstery, Giltwood
- Rattan and Bamboo Porter's ChairLocated in East Hampton, NYRattan and bamboo porter's chair with balloon style hood.Category
Mid-20th Century Chairs
MaterialsBamboo, Rattan
- Heals of London Attri. a Tall Arts & Crafts Oak Wing Back or Porter's ArmchairBy Heal'sLocated in London, GBHeals of London attributed. An Arts & Crafts oak high back wing back or Porter's armchair with shaped cornice and shaped elongated wings to the sides to keep the draughts away from the porter.Category
Vintage 1910s English Arts and Crafts Wingback Chairs
MaterialsOak
- Vintage Porter ChairLocated in Los Angeles, CAVintage porter chair recently restored with black alligator embossed leather, modern nailhead trim, and antique gold lacquered wood. This is a sh...Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Armchairs
MaterialsLeather, Wood
- Pair of Stylised Porter's Wingback ArmchairsLocated in Dallas, TXWhether you are ready to read a good book or smoke a cigar, each chair invites one to sit back, relax and reflect. Offered is a pair of handsome wingback library chairs made in the E...Category
Antique 19th Century English Lounge Chairs
MaterialsUpholstery, Wood
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Porters Chair
Hood Chair
Antique Porters Chair
Antique Porters Chairs
Porters Armchair
Pair Large Arm Chairs
Antique Chair With Claw Feet
Antique Chairs With Claw Feet
Cane Armchair Antique Chairs Cane Chairs
Mostly Danish
Pair Empire Chairs
Rams Head Carved Furniture
Swedish Cabinetmaker
Vintage Campaign Chair
Vintage Swoop
19th Century French High Back Chairs
French Baroque Seating
Louis Silk Chair