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19th Century Comb Back Windsor Chair
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A rare early 19th century Windsor chair with a low comb back and widened armrest. All original with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Elm

19th Century Comb Back Windsor Chair
19th Century Comb Back Windsor Chair
H 34.65 in W 22.45 in D 18.51 in
English George III Elm Comb Back Windsor Armchair
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1780 English George III Elm Comb Back Windsor Armchair sku 1663 W64 x D39 x H87 cm
Category

Antique 18th Century Armchairs

Materials

Elm

1950s Baumritter Maple Comb Back Windsor Armchair
By Baumritter
Located in Germantown, MD
A midcentury Baumritter Maple Comb Back Windsor Armchair in very good vintage condition. Very
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Windsor Chairs

Materials

Brass

Refinished Nichols and Stone Maple Comb Back Maple Windsor Armchair
By Nichols & Stone
Located in Germantown, MD
A newly refinished set of maple comb back Windsor armchairs by Nichols and Stone. This set is in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Maple

Late 18th Century Welsh ‘Comb-Back’ Stick Back Chair
Located in London, GB
Late 18th Century Welsh ‘Comb-Back’ Stick Back Chair This is one for the purest of true folk-art
Category

Antique 1780s Welsh Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chinese Comb Back Children's Chair with Umbrella Notch, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, still evokes the life and personality of the original owner. Over 200 years ago this charming comb back
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Children's Furniture

Materials

Elm

Small 18th Century English Comb Back Windsor Armchair Made of Elm, Ash & Walnut
Located in Middleburg, VA
18th century English comb back windsor armchair. Shaped comb top rail over central splat and bowed
Category

Antique 18th Century English Windsor Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm, Walnut

Miniature Antique Comb Back Windsor Armchair Based on the 18th Century Design
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely miniature antique 18th century style Windsor Comb
Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Chestnut Comb Back Chair with Curved Arms and Long Apron
Located in Atlanta, GA
This unusual late 19th English chestnut chair features a curved comb back with spindles and a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chairs

Materials

Wood, Chestnut

18thc Comb Back New England Windsor Reproduction Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing original painted 18thc copy or reproduction of a New England Windsor chair. These bench made hand crafted Windsor s look identical to the original antique chairs.
Category

Late 20th Century American Country Chairs

Materials

Wood

FINE ANTiQUE EARLY 19TH CENTURY BURR YEW WOOD & ELM COMB BACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR
Located in GB
early 19th century circa Yew wood & Elm Comb back Windsor armchair. Please note the delivery fee listed
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Windsor Chairs

Materials

Elm, Yew

19th Century Fine English West Country Comb Back Windsor Chair
Located in Puglia, Puglia
A beautiful 19th century English ash and oak scallop-back Windsor chair with outward facing arms
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Country Windsor Chairs

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Modern Restored Sculptural Danish Rocking Chair, c1955
By Baumritter
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Elegantly restored Mid-Century Modern rocking chair most likely by Baumritter. Comb back style with
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Oak revolving desk chair
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak revolving office chair with comb back above the solid seat. Raised up on four cabriole legs
Category

Early 20th Century British Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Oak

Oak revolving desk chair
Oak revolving desk chair
H 36 in W 25 in D 20 in
Windsor Armchair with Scrolled Ears
Located in Greenwich, CT
A fine windsor armchair with high comb back incorporating top rail with shell and scrolled ear ends
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Windsor Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Aesthetic Movement Armchairs by E W Godwin
Located in Cheshire, GB
Pair of Aesthetic Movement armchairs by E W Godwin, for James Peddle. Having comb backs and open
Category

Early 20th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Blue Willow Platter from England
Located in High Point, NC
features a combed back, which is typical in older Staffordshire pieces. The transfer is richly colored in
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century English Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautiful 19th century English ash and oak comb-back Windsor chair with out-turned arms supported
Category

Antique 19th Century English Country Windsor Chairs

Materials

Ash, Oak

19th Century English Windsor Chair
19th Century English Windsor Chair
H 38.25 in W 24.5 in D 21.5 in
Set of Six James Shoolbread Dining Chairs
Located in Cheshire, GB
comb backs above upholstered seat. All raised up on ring turned legs united by stretchers. Dimensions
Category

Early 20th Century British Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of Four Mid Century Dining Chairs by Foster - McDavid c 1950/1960's
By Foster-McDavid
Located in New York, NY
chairs feature a modernist interpretation of the classic antique comb back form, having elegant elongated
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery

Rare 18th c. Lobster Pot Windsor Armchair
Located in Greenwich, CT
called "lobster pot" Windsor chairs are essentially comb back windsor chairs, but rather than flaring at
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Antique 1790s English Windsor Chairs

Materials

Elm

Rare 18th c. Lobster Pot Windsor Armchair
Rare 18th c. Lobster Pot Windsor Armchair
H 41.5 in W 26.5 in D 25.5 in
Pair of Dutch De Ster Gelderland Armchairs in Beech & Seagrass, c. 1950's
By De Ster Gelderland
Located in Norwalk, CT
comb-back silhouette - features sculpted armrests and a sunken seat; whose organic-inspired curves
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Seagrass, Beech

Important Antique Earliest Recorded English Windsor Chair by Kerry Evesham 1793
Located in Portland, OR
An important antique earliest documented Windsor chair by Kerry of Evesham, 1793. The high comb
Category

Antique 1790s English Georgian Windsor Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm

Goldscheider Vienna Standing Nude with Large Cloth by Josef Lorenzl, circa 1935
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl
Located in Vienna, AT
combed back and pinned up at the neck merely covers her nakedness with a large, green and white cloth
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Figurine 'Adagio' by Josef Lorenzl, circa 1940
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl
Located in Vienna, AT
The graceful, bare dancer with short, curly hair combed back is balancing on the toes of her right
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Antique 1840s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Georgian Comb Hoop Back Windsor Elm and Yew Wood Chair with Hearts
Located in Haarlem, NL
A lovely late Georgian early Victorian yew & elm comb hoop back Windsor chair. The central back
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Windsor Chairs

Materials

Elm, Yew

Museum Grade Sculpted Tall Oak 2-Drawer Writing Windsor Chair / Desk, C.1890s
Located in Germantown, MD
The Comb-Back, spindle and brace back Windsor Writing chair / Desk features a traditional sack-back
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Windsor Chairs

Materials

Oak

Sculptural Oak Comb Chair by Shin and Tomoko Azumi
By SHIN AZUMI, BENCHMARK
Located in Saffron Walden, GB
the manufacturer, it has a seat and back moulded from layers of cross-laminated veneer, creating a
Category

Early 2000s British Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Ladies Enamel Powder Compact & Comb, Original Box, England, c1930
Located in Devon, England
condition and the comb looks unused. Compact clicks tightly shut. Slight chips to enamel on back of compact
Category

Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Chrome

1786 Engraved Portrait of Captain James Cook by M. Thornton
Located in Langweer, NL
typical of the late 18th century, combed back and possibly powdered. The portrait is set within an oval
Category

Antique 1780s Prints

Materials

Paper

Tranquilo Loveseat in White Oak with Spindle Back
By Greg Mitchell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
marries the warmth and charm of a Shaker spindle back bench with the comfort of a modern couch. Hand
Category

2010s American Shaker Loveseats

Materials

Linen, Oak, Walnut

Sommar Dining Chair in White Oak with Spindle Back
By Greg Mitchell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
by hand to form the spindles, legs, and comb. Each chair part is polished with well sharpened planes
Category

2010s American Shaker Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Large Victorian Elm Windsor Armchair 19th century
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Large Victorian Windsor armchair in solid elm with high comb-shaped back. Wide turned wooden base
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Alabaster

Armchair Chaise Morelato, made made of birch plywood with maple veneer
By Morelato
Located in Salizzole, IT
Armchair made of birch plywood with maple veneer, assembled by comb joints. Seat and back
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Ash

1950's Academic Landscape Painting
Located in Hudson, NY
Wintery landscape painting dating back to circa 1950, set in a combed maple frame. A glimpse of
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Maple, Paper

Seguso 1980 Italian Silver Navy Blue Apple Green Murano Glass Hen Bird Sculpture
By Archimede Seguso
Located in New York, NY
, extensively worked with silver speckles and murrine on the back, with nicely detailed navy blue tail and comb. 
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver

1980s Pair of Italian Vintage Silver Navy Blue Green Murano Glass Hen Sculpture
By Archimede Seguso
Located in New York, NY
the back, with nicely detailed tail and comb. Can be purchased individually.
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Handcrafted Vase #2 by Teppei Ono
Located in Geneve, CH
Piece Description A large, wood fired comb jar. Comb ware is made by carving lines into the clay
Category

2010s Japanese Post-Modern Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Handcrafted Vase #2 by Teppei Ono
Handcrafted Vase #2 by Teppei Ono
H 15.75 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of 19th Century Majolica Plates from England
Located in High Point, NC
overlaying a stippled border. The backs of the plates are lovely as well, with combing on the backs of the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Meedo Chair
By Jomo Tariku
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chair design unites the rich history of the Afro Comb with the African tradition of a ceremonial seat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chairs

Materials

Ash

Meedo Chair
Meedo Chair
H 43 in W 22 in D 23 in
Music Box by Ducommun Girod playing 8 Tunes in a 2 per turn setting.
Located in Zonhoven, BE
top left side and just next to the comb "Ducommun Girod". The comb has slender and fine teeth and has
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Antique Turkoman Rug
Located in New York, NY
Antique Turkoman Rug Size: 6'8" × 10'3" (203 × 312 cm) A Turkoman wool rug dating back to circa
Category

Mid-20th Century Afghan Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Turkoman Rug
Antique Turkoman Rug
W 80 in L 123 in
Set of 2 Handcrafted Vases #2 by Teppei Ono
Located in Geneve, CH
. Unique Piece Description A large, wood fired comb jar. Combware is made by carving lines into the
Category

2010s Japanese Post-Modern Jars

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Keywind 6 tune musical box by Nicole Freres
By Nicole Frères
Located in Zonhoven, BE
polished. The inside of the box is red polished. The front, back and left is in a simulated rosewood as it
Category

Antique 1850s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Keywind 6 tune musical box by Nicole Freres
Keywind 6 tune musical box by Nicole Freres
H 4.93 in W 18.12 in D 6.7 in
20th Century Vintage Thorens Gramophone AD-30 Disc Player Music Box
Located in Sofia, BG
, as well as a removable solid brass horn. The back of the cabinet features a storage area where you
Category

Mid-20th Century European Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Nicole Freres 6 tune music box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
the sides, front and back of the case there is an original wood grain simulation. On the bottom one
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Nicole Freres 6 tune music box
Nicole Freres 6 tune music box
H 4.97 in W 17.72 in D 5.91 in
Set of 4 Italian Renaissance Black Leather Side Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 Italian Renaissance style oak high backed side chairs with black tufted leather backs
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Renaissance Side Chairs

Materials

Oak, Leather

Original Vintage WWII Poster When You Go Out Don't Crow Cockerel Abram Games Art
By Abram Games
Located in London, GB
; 1914-1996) depicting the shape of a man leaning back in a suit with medals on it, talking with a
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Antique Pair Italian Silver Plated Fighting Cockerels 20th C
Located in London, GB
fighting goes back 6,000 years. The first documented use of the word gamecock, denoting use of the cock as
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20th Century Italian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Salt Glazed Three Handled Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
finely combed finish with a round bulbous shaped body with a funnel shaped neck and a fold back wider top
Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Salt Glazed Three Handled Studio Pottery Vase
Salt Glazed Three Handled Studio Pottery Vase
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H 6.89 in Dm 5.71 in
Silver toiletries Set, Birmingham, Levi & Salaman, circa Early 20th Century
By Levi & Salaman
Located in Madrid, ES
other elements of grooming and combing. The handles and backs of the pieces have been decorated with
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Early 20th Century British Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Rowley Gallery Framed Mirror Triptych
By Rowley Gallery
Located in Petworth, GB
Depicting dancers The reverse panels have inlay wood motifs The stylised combing of the gilt gesso frame is
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Table Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Glass, Wood

Rowley Gallery Framed Mirror Triptych
Rowley Gallery Framed Mirror Triptych
H 15.75 in W 39.38 in D 1.19 in
Edmontosaurus Skull
Located in London, GB
four legs, with fleshy pads on the front feet, and hooves on the back. Recent studies have suggested
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Edmontosaurus Skull
Edmontosaurus Skull
H 20.87 in W 11.03 in D 25.2 in
Japanese Aote Kutani Phoenix Censer, Koro, Showa Era, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
serving as a handle. The phoenix's back, pierced with two openings, serves as the cover of the censer
Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Antique Rustic Swedish Original Painted Table Mirror Dated, 1870
Located in Boden, SE
carved details on the top This orginal painted mirror has a drawer where comb, brush or other female
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Empire Table Mirrors

Materials

Pine

Mid Century Enamel & Sterling Silver Dressing Table Set by Albert Carter, 1961
By Albert Carter
Located in London, London
table set, is gilt, and features enamelled decoration to the backs of each piece. The hand mirror
Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Ara Sofa with Side Table by Pepe Albargues
By Pepe Albargues
Located in Geneve, CH
for the seats Cushion 50% goose feathers and 50% combed wadding Painted iron legs Copper(gloss-matt
Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Copper, Iron

Ara Sofa with Side Table by Pepe Albargues
Ara Sofa with Side Table by Pepe Albargues
H 48.43 in W 51.19 in D 29.53 in
Aboriginal Diptyque Paintings by Raelene Kerinauia
By Raelene Kerinauia
Located in Atlanta, GA
cultural practices. She uses a kayimwagakimi – a traditional Tiwi wooden painting comb – to create her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Torii Kotondo Signed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Steam Bath Yuge Vapor 1929
Located in Studio City, CA
-skinned beauty drying the side of her face after her morning bath. She is adorned with a colorful comb and
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Date Farmers Mixed Media Medusa Coca Cola, 2014
By The Date Farmers
Located in Gardena, CA
shooting lasers out of her mouth. Applied hair combs, straws, and coke bottle caps with various stickers
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Comb Back For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the comb back you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A comb back — often made from wood, hardwood and elm — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect comb back — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A comb back is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Folk Art and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made comb back has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hugh Shields are consistently popular.

How Much is a Comb Back?

The average selling price for a comb back at 1stDibs is $3,700, while they’re typically $425 on the low end and $14,900 for the highest priced.
Questions About Comb Back
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A comb back chair is a style of chair featuring a back resembling a comb. Comb back chairs are also known as Windsor chairs and are typically crafted with a cage-like backing. Shop a selection of comb back chairs on 1stDibs.