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Pair of 19th Century Biedermeier Fruitwood Side Chairs
Located in Berlin, DE
sabre legs. Newly upholstered in black Prussian horse hair fabric. The chairs are of classic proportions
Category

Antique 1810s German Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of English Sheraton mahogany shield back armchairs, 1790
Located in Kenilworth, IL
with horse hair fill, and upholstered in a gray striae horse hair fabric with brass tack detailing
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Savoir Virginia & Nº4 Bed Set, Handmade in London, King Size
Located in London, GB
London Bedworks using John Boyd horse hair fabric. The fabric boasts a unique lustre which adds a subtle
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Savoir Virginia Headboard & Nº4 Bed Set, Handmade to Order, Queen Size
Located in London, GB
London Bedworks using John Boyd horse hair fabric. Featuring a gentle lustre, this unique fabric adds a
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Child’s Wood Carousel Horse with Polychrome, Mohair, and Horse Hair, c. 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
-colored vinyl fabric. 7.75-inch-long tail is real black horse hair, albeit a bit more sparse than it once
Category

Vintage 1920s American American Craftsman Carnival Art

Materials

Brass, Metal

Early 20th c. Wood and Leather Horse Pull Toy c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An early 20th century carved wooden horse pull-toy covered in fabric with glass eyes
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Pair of Antique Original Ticking Fabric Howard & Son's Chesterfield Armchairs
By Howard and Sons, Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard Chairs Ltd.
Located in GB
near pair of Howard & Son's Berners street armchairs in the original distressed ticking fabric circa
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Unrestored Antique Victorian Howard & Son's Chesterfield Sofa Inc Ticking Fabric
By Howard Chairs Ltd., Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons
Located in GB
horse hair padded throughout as you can see. I have left the original ticking fabric in place as its
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Sofas

Materials

Hardwood

Important Antique Victorian Howard & Son's Chesterfield Sofa Inc Ticking Fabric
By Howard Chairs Ltd., Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons
Located in GB
most comfortable Chesterfield I have ever sat on, it has a soft coil sprung base and horse hair padded
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Sofas

Materials

Walnut

Handmade Savoir Max Bed in Velvet with a Horsehair Fabric Border, US King Size
Located in London, GB
horsehair fabric border which extends to the base. The combination of contrasting textures elevates the
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Velvet

Pair of Antique Carved Side Chairs
Located in London, GB
cream cotton fabric, retaining the original horse hair stuffing. The condition is excellent for their
Category

Antique 1790s Danish Regency Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Antique Carved Side Chairs
Pair of Antique Carved Side Chairs
H 36.23 in W 20.87 in D 20.87 in
Pair of Antique Edwardian Armchairs
Located in London, GB
fabric. Much of the original horse hair stuffing has been preserved and kept. They are in excellent
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Antique Edwardian Armchairs
Pair of Antique Edwardian Armchairs
H 38.98 in W 24.02 in D 27.96 in
Danish Art Deco Armchairs
Located in Matosinhos, 13
Vintage Danish chair with high gloss finish and upholstery in springs and horse hair, found by Ding
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Danish Art Deco Armchairs
Danish Art Deco Armchairs
H 31.5 in W 21.26 in D 22.05 in
English Victorian Mahogany Window Bench
Located in Wilson, NC
retains the horse hair padding and needs re-upholstering.
Category

Antique 1860s English Benches

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany

Set of 6 Neo-Classic Birdseye Maple Chairs, Brussels, Circa: 1825
Located in Alexandria, VA
golden glow. The current upholstery of beige horse hair with braid trim probably dates from their time in
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Neoclassical Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birdseye Maple

French Chaise Longue Louis XVI
Located in New York, NY
original horse hair fill. Beautifully upholstered in Nina Campbell. Very good condition. France 1800
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Louis XVI Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Hickory

French Chaise Longue Louis XVI
French Chaise Longue Louis XVI
H 33 in W 72 in D 27 in
Pair of Tommi Parzinger, Parzinger Original Club Chairs
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Westport, CT
pleat designed. Chairs are early design, horse Hair and springs interior.
Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Fabric

Savoir Virginia & Nº4 Bed Set, Handmade to Order, US California King Size
Located in London, GB
is the epitome of modern luxury. Upholstered in John Boyd - Horse Hair 'Paso PA/551 Pine
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Wood

Monumental Custom Horsehair Desk by Peter Marino, 20th Century USA
By Peter Marino
Located in Hamburg, PA
, wood substrate, beige striped horse hair, brass nail heads, and bronze designer handles. The
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Desks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Stool/Bench Modern Medieval Handmade Horsehair Iron Woven Textile Fringe Tassel
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
HORSE HAIR BENCH NO. 1 - WHITE J.M. Szymanski d. 2019 Contemporary furniture at its finest
Category

2010s American Modern Benches

Materials

Steel, Iron

Rare and Original Antique Bentwood Thonet Child's Chair 19th Century Furniture
By Thonet
Located in Lisse, NL
colors is either filled with straw or with horse's hair. This small and rare Thonet chair can obviosuly
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Children's Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Round Stool Modern Medieval Handmade Horsehair Iron Handwoven Fringe Tassel
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
HORSE HAIR STOOL J.M. Szymanski d. 2018 Contemporary furniture at its finest. Horsehair textile
Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Steel, Iron

Four 19th Century French Red and Pink Silk Velvet Marriage Cushions Gilt Cord
Located in Haarlem, NL
velvet over a hard horse hair stuffing. Embellished with gold and gilded metallic passementerie and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Gold

Mid 19th Century Karl Johan Swedish Daybed
Located in Calgary, Alberta
rich chenille fabric and has retained its original durable horse hair stuffing. The frame is made from
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Daybeds

Materials

Chenille, Birch

Early 19th Century Loveseat
Located in New York, NY
horse hair. Upholstered as original.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Loveseats

Early 19th Century Loveseat
Early 19th Century Loveseat
H 34 in W 58 in D 32 in
Antique English 1920s Cane Bergere Three Piece Lounge Suite
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
print fabric pillows are still original horse hair filling. circa: 1920s Measurements Lounge
Category

Early 20th Century Living Room Sets

Materials

Cane

Tufted Silk Damask Louis XV Style Bergere Chair
Located in Mckinney, TX
, the chair features horse-hair cushions that provide both comfort and authenticity. The fabric is
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs

Materials

Silk, Wood

Our Signature Howard Chesterfield Sofa in Hand Dyed Elephant Grey Leather
By David Robinson
Located in London, GB
gallery is built with fully 8-point-hand-tied loose coil sprung seam arms and back and horse hair filled.  
Category

2010s British Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Leather

19th Century French Rope Pouf in a Gilt Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
removed the horse hair for international shipping. We are selling the stool for the frame only, but the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Wood

English Upholstered 19th Century Sofa
Located in Southampton, GB
. All springs have either been tightened or replaced and new webbing introduced. Original horse hair
Category

Antique 19th Century British Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

English Upholstered 19th Century Sofa
English Upholstered 19th Century Sofa
H 27.17 in W 77.17 in D 37.8 in
Pair of Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Chairs "The Swedish Model"
Located in Boden, SE
is underneath with saddle soil & horse hair.  
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Chairs

Materials

Pine

18th Century English Barley Twist Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
fabric, we noticed that the original insides were made of horsehair! Touching the hair of a horse that is
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

18th Century English Barley Twist Bench
18th Century English Barley Twist Bench
H 20.5 in W 48 in D 18.5 in
Louis XV1 Walnut Ormolu Settee
Located in Bradenton, FL
frame side rails had some movement in them so the original seat horse hair upholstery and eight way tied
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Settees

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV1 Walnut Ormolu Settee
Louis XV1 Walnut Ormolu Settee
H 44 in W 59 in D 22 in
Pair of New York mahogany Klismos slip seat side chairs, 1825
Located in Kenilworth, IL
. Separate conforming slip seats are upholstered with horse hair fill and finished in a striped fabric
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Savoir Nº5 Bed Set, Handmade to Order, US California King Size
Located in London, GB
bouncy, supportive horse hair layer, to the breathable cotton. Sleep is nature’s balm, and this bed is
Category

2010s British Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wool, Wood

Savoir Nº5 Bed Set, Handmade in Wales, US Queen Size
Located in London, GB
bouncy, supportive horse hair layer, to the breathable cotton. Sleep is nature’s balm, and this bed is
Category

2010s British Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wool, Wood

Savoir Nº5 Bed Set with Handcrafted Mattress, Box Spring & Topper US King Size
Located in London, GB
bouncy, supportive horse hair layer, to the breathable cotton. Sleep is nature’s balm, and this bed is
Category

2010s British Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wool, Wood

Antique French Aubusson Living Room Set Louis XV
Located in Buxton, GB
upholstery is frayed and worn in areas, showing the original lining fabric and horse hair filling. The
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Living Room Sets

Materials

Giltwood, Tapestry

Savoir Nº3 Bed Set, the Superior 'Queen Size'
Located in London, GB
Grade 1 pine, hourglass springs and curled hair. It holds your weight, allowing the mattress and topper
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wool, Wood

Savoir Nº3 Bed Set, the Superior 'King Size'
Located in London, GB
Grade 1 pine, hourglass springs and curled hair. It holds your weight, allowing the mattress and topper
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wool, Wood

19C French Gothic Revival Bench or Stool
Located in Dallas, TX
natural aging, patina and when being re-upholstered it still had it’s original straw and horse (?) hair
Category

Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

Materials

Chestnut

19C French Gothic Revival Bench or Stool
19C French Gothic Revival Bench or Stool
H 23.5 in W 25 in D 11.25 in
19th Century French Louis XVI Reupholstered Carved Pair of Armchairs
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
. Original cream coloured carved woodwork, original horse hair filling, hessian covering and newly
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany, Walnut

Savoir Rococo Inspired Patterned Headboard with Piping and Nº3 Bed Set, US King
Located in London, GB
a statement. Upholstered in a unique Lelièvre fabric with a contrasting base, the design is finished
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Linen, Wood

Savoir Nº1 Bed Set, One Dream, One Focus, The One 'Twin Size'
Located in London, GB
materials for optimum support - curled horse tail hair, deep hourglass springs and a beech frame with
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wool, Wood

GEORGE SMiTH HOWARD & SON'S WILLIAM MORRIS SOFA ARMCHAIR SUITE
By George Smith, Howard and Sons
Located in GB
the absolutely finest quality available today, they have beech and oak frames that has horse hair
Category

20th Century English Country Living Room Sets

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

The Fitzrovia Sofa
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
in the build up. The back is sprung with horse hair, and then deep-buttoned for a neat finish. What
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

The Fitzrovia Sofa
The Fitzrovia Sofa
H 33.5 in W 69 in D 33.5 in
Antique French Carved Walnut Bergere Sofa
Located in London, GB
certain is Aubusson tapestry & it’s upholstered on a horse hair filled cushion. The condition is very
Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Walnut

New George Smith Howard Signature Scroll Arm Sofa Mulberry Flying Ducks Velvet
By George Smith, Mulberry
Located in GB
a beech and oak frame that has horse hair, fibre and feather padding to the back, it is deeper than
Category

20th Century English Country Settees

Materials

Velvet, Beech, Oak

Savoir Cloud & Nº4 Bed Set, Handmade to Order, US King Size, by Tom Faulkner
Located in London, GB
bespoke British craft. Featuring two complementary colourways from the Svensson Rami fabric collection
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Wool

Savoir Curved Cloud Headboard and Nº4 Bed Set, Handmade to Order, Queen Size
Located in London, GB
bespoke British craft. Featuring two complementary colourways from the Svensson Rami fabric collection
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Wool

Savoir Nº1 Bed Set with Handcrafted Mattress, Box Spring & Topper US King Size
Located in London, GB
materials for optimum support - curled horse tail hair, deep hourglass springs and a beech frame with
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wool, Wood

Savoir Stella Design in Teddy Mohair & Nº4 Bed Set, Queen Size, by Nicole Fuller
Located in London, GB
combines artful geometry with a luxurious teddy mohair fabric. The Stella design is paired with our Nº4 bed
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Mohair

HAUTE COUTURE 1950s Black Sequin Ball Gown Evening Theater Opera Party Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
grosgrain ribbon waistband. The hemline of the skirt is stiffened with a wide band of synthetic horse hair
Category

1950s Ball Gowns

Savoir Hugo Headboard in Velvet with Deep Buttoning & Nº1 Bed Set, US King Size
Located in London, GB
combination of fabrics. Paired with the Nº1 bed set for the ultimate in comfort. Savoir Nº1 bed set includes
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Velvet, Walnut

Savoir Hugo Bed with Classic Buttoning & Bold Stripes, California King Size
Located in London, GB
combination of fabrics. Paired with the Nº1 bed set for the ultimate in comfort. Savoir Nº1 bed set includes
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Savoir Max Headboard & Nº1 Bed Set, Handmade in London, California King Size
Located in London, GB
horsehair fabric border which extends to the base. The combination of contrasting textures elevates the
Category

2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Velvet

Black Silk Moiré Jeweled Tea Dress and Red-Lined Opera Coat Ensemble - XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
hair backing around waist; coat fully lined in red acetate. fabric: silk moiré, acetate, horsehair
Category

1950s American Dress and Coat Ensembles

"Woman with Cello, " Wood Engraving signed by Gillot after Eugene Grasset
By Eugène Grasset
Located in Milwaukee, WI
in the lower right. It depicts a woman with long flowing hair playing the cello. 10 1/4" x 7" art
Category

1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

19C Set of 6 Irish Chippendale Style Ribbon Back Dining Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
’s, we discovered the original ‘horse hair’ cushion filling … this practice stopped in the early 20th
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

E W Godwin, Collinson & Lock An Anglo-Japanese Rosewood Chaise Lounge or Day Bed
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
hair and original copper springs, with a neutral calico laid on top, ready for your fabric. Collinson
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Anglo-Japanese Chaise Longues

Materials

Rosewood

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Horse Hair Fabric For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of horse hair fabric available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and walnut, every item from our selection of horse hair fabric was constructed with great care. Find 24 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of horse hair fabric now, or shop our selection of 21 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of horse hair fabric — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An option in this array of horse hair fabric made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of horse hair fabric over the years, but those crafted by George Smith, Howard & Sons Ltd and Howard and Sons are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Horse Hair Fabric?

A piece of horse hair fabric can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $14,185, while the lowest priced sells for $804 and the highest can go for as much as $133,838.
Questions About Horse Hair Fabric
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Horsehair isn't still used in upholstery. Though it was once very popular, designers stopped using it in the late early 20th century.