Lyre Chairs Swans
Accent Dining Chairs Swans Lyre Lacquered
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A
Pair of Swan and Lyre Back Black
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Vintage 1980s Empire Revival Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Cotton
1950s Maison Jansen Swan and Lyre Back Chairs
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
Set of 6 Maison Jansen Swan and Lyre Back Chairs. The folding chairs have brass swans to the top on
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Gilt-Wood Side Chairs with Swans and Lyres
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of Italian neoclassical gilt-wood side chairs with Swans and Lyres, late 19th c.
Beautifully
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs with Swans and Lyre from the 1850s
Located in Atlanta, GA
pierced splat, made of graceful swans delicately flanking a lyre. This is a direct reference to the Sun
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Walnut
H 35.25 in W 18.5 in D 16.5 in
6 Maison Jansen Brass Swan and Black Lyre Back Folding Chairs with Claw feet
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
polished brass swan and Lyre backs and brass claw feet. Newly upholstery in black Belgian Velvet with micro
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 36 in W 16 in D 15.5 in
1950s Maison Jansen Style of Neoclassical Wrought Iron Lyre Arm Back Chair with
By Maison Jansen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Inspired by Maison Jansen neoclassical wrought iron Lyre arm back chairs with brass swan heads at
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Mid-20th Century Neoclassical Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Iron
H 35.5 in W 28.5 in D 20 in
French Empire Burlwood Chair
Located in Houston, TX
A 19th Century French Empire burl wood chair featuring stylized ormolu to include swans, lyre
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Antique 19th Century European Empire Chairs
Materials
Ormolu
Lyre Back Black Wrought Iron Arm Chair With Swan Heads & Feet
Located in Chicago, IL
Black wrought iron arm chair with brass swan heads and brass feet. The back is the classic lyre
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Vintage 1950s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Brass
An Exceptional Set of Six Inlaid Directoire Period Mahogany Dining Chairs
By Charles Percier
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
All six frames featuring swan shaped brass inlaid motifs strikingly silhouetted against ebonized
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Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
Maison Jansen Black Iron Lyre-Back Bench or Settee, Brass Swan Heads & Paw Feet
By Samuel Copelon, Maison Jansen
Located in St. Louis, MO
Rarely Seen Maison Jansen style vintage black wrought iron and brass lyre-back with swan heads and
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Vintage 1950s American Neoclassical Revival Settees
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
H 36 in W 50.5 in D 21 in
18th Century Louis XV Style Fauteuil à La Reine
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
featuring exquisite green silk upholstery woven with neoclassical motifs of lyres, cherubs, peacocks and
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Louis XV Epoque Fauteuil à La Reine
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
exquisite green silk upholstery woven with neoclassical motifs of lyres, cherubs, peacocks and swans. The
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Antique Desk, Carved, Empire, Tooled Leather Top, Elegant, 19th C., 1800's!!
Located in Austin, TX
laurel wreaths. Bees, swans, bows, and arrows, and the lyre came into fashion prominent.
The furniture
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Antique 19th Century European Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Maison Lalande Mahogany Library Furniture, Paris, 1890-1900
By Maison Lalande
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
bronze crowned female headed terms, anthemion, lyres flanked by swans and leaf tips; the bureau plat with
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Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables
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Vintage Pair of Gilded Accent Chairs
By Isenhour Furniture
Located in Naples, FL
Gorgeous pair of honey stained Isenhour chairs with gilded accents, carvings and nailhead trim. Chairs have original burnt orange palm tree upholstery in good condition. Chair measur...
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Mid-20th Century Armchairs
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Fabric, Wood
Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants
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Silk
H 39.38 in Dm 37.41 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Textile
Iron and Brass Side Chair with Swan Head Motif
Located in Stamford, CT
Iron and brass side chair with swan head motif at the arms and backrest. Newly upholstered cushion and back.
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Early 20th Century American Empire Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Brass, Iron
Curved Sofa, Ico Parisi / Federico Munari, Italy, 1950
By Ico Parisi, Federico Munari
Located in London, GB
An original and authentic Italian 1950s curved comma sofa, designed by either Ico Parisi or Federico Munari. The sofa retains its original fabric and tassles and is of curved organic...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
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Fabric, Wood
Pair of Chic 'Arcade' Wrought Iron and Shearling Chairs by Design Frères
By Gilbert Poillerat, Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of chic 'Arcade' wrought iron and shearling chairs by Design Frères.
Extraordinary pair of side chairs with white shearling upholstery. This unique upholstery treatment gives...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Side Chairs
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Wrought Iron
'Cammei' Silver Cameos Motif Side Table by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This gorgeous collectors item is a 'Cammei' (Cameos in Italian) side table by Piero Fornasetti, signed underneath with its original label. This side table is made with lacquered wood...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
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Brass
21st Century Le Nuvole Sofà White S. Giobbi for Giovannetti Collezioni
Located in Casalguidi, IT
Seat and backrest with wooden structure in multilayers and stell-
Seat and backrest padding in polyurethane foam of different layers covered with tissue and synthetic fiber for bette...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
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Foam, Wood
H 28.75 in W 98.43 in D 39.38 in
Biedermeier Sofa Couch Empire Settle Swedish 19th Century 3-4 Seat Loveseat
Located in LONDON, GB
Antique Swedish Biedermeier Empire sofa in top grade quilted figured veneers in a rich deep French polish finish.
Lovely curved legs, arms and back with a fully sprung seat and web...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Sofas
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Birch
H 37.41 in W 86.62 in D 27.56 in
'Kirklington Park' Console Table in the manner of Matthias Lock
By Matthias Lock
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
An exceptionally carved giltwood console table after a model by Matthias Lock. The carved frieze supported by Herm legs centred by a carved bust of Diana. The whole table carved prof...
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21st Century and Contemporary English George II Console Tables
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Italian 19th Century Venetian St. Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and extremely decorative Italian 19th century Venetian st. mirror. The mirror retains all of its beautiful original glass components throughout with the central mirror pla...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Mirrors
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Mirror
1950s Paavo Tynell Style Blooming Brass & White Daisies Chandelier by Lightolier
By Paavo Tynell, Lightolier
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Springtime hope and renewed optimism emanate from this whimsical 1950s blooming daisies Chandelier in the style of Paavo Tynell by Lightolier. Organic. Happy. Uplifting. This unique ...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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2 Swan Berger Chairs
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a unique set of 2 Swan Berger chairs, they have been restored and repainted with Milk Paints "Oyster White". All seating is new and covered in Muslin.
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Country Chairs
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Fabric, Wood
Pair of French Empire-Style Ebonized and Parcel Gilt Bergeres
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of handsome empire style chairs from the late 20 th century.
These chairs have a curved and reeded backs, the gilded arm.
Fronts in the form of swans, the seat frames with gil...
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Late 20th Century French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Giltwood
Quality Set of Four Regency Antique Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality set of four Regency antique mahogany dining chairs having a beautiful shaped flame mahogany top rail with a reeded edge and reeded centre rails. Newly reupholstered drop in s...
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Other
Antique European Mechelen Renaissance Oak Hunt Display Cabinet Stained Glass 90"
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental Antique Mechelen Renaissance Revival China Hutch, circa 1890s. Made from oak with elaborate figural and floral carved details. Features vibrant original stained glass w...
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Antique 1890s European Renaissance Revival Buffets
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Brass
H 90.5 in W 48 in D 20 in
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Empire Side Chair Black & Gold Lyre/Swan Form Back
Located in New York, NY
Black and gold Empire side chair with lyre/swan form back
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Antique 19th Century French Chairs
19th Century Napoleon III Walnut French Gondola Chair Restored
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
gondola chair with green and white fabric, backrest with a design of two swans forming a lyre.
The
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Dining Room Chairs
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Walnut
Set of six 19th Century Napoleon III Walnut Gondola Chairs Restored
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
Napoleon III gondola chairs with green and white fabric, backrest with a design of two swans forming a lyre
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Dining Room Chairs
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Walnut
H 33.47 in W 18.51 in D 17.33 in
6 Swan or goose head lyre back chairs and table
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Although there are many varieties of this classic design, this particular set was purchased 40 years ago as antique and had many layers of paint. They have been stripped down and the...
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Early 20th Century French Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Iron
Set of Iron and Brass Swan Head Chairs
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Set of 4 iron lyre back chairs with vinyl covered seats and featuring brass swan head adornments.
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Vintage 1960s American Chairs
Materials
Iron, Brass
Set of Ten Neoclassical "Swan" Iron Chairs
Located in North Miami, FL
A set of swan and lyre back neoclassical chairs. This is a grand set having a total of ten chairs
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Vintage 1950s Italian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal, Brass
Set of Four Iron and Gilt Metal Neoclassical Style Chairs
By Samuel Copelon
Located in NYC, NY
A set of Four Neoclassical Chairs signed Samuel Copelon with lyre backs surmounted with brass swans
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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Chairs
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Iron, Metal
18th Century Italian Louis XVI Hand Carved Cherrywood Four Antique Chairs
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
decoration the back is hand carved with a lyre and swan heads on the sides. The legs are very elegant
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Antique 1780s Italian Louis XVI Chairs
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Cherry
H 35.04 in W 19.69 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco Italian Wrought Iron Lyre Swan Set 5 Dining Chairs & Table by Copelon
By Samuel Copelon
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
no glass top and five matching swan chairs. In excellent condition. The dimensions of the table are
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Dining Room Sets
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Iron
H 30 in W 32 in D 48 in
Pair of French Walnut Empire Side Chairs with Bronze Mounts
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Pair of French Empire side chairs. Fine detailed bronze mounts. Lyre back with a swan motif
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Side Chairs
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Walnut
Pair of Biedermeier Chairs, Cherry Wood, Painting, South Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
lyre and swan form with painting and old pyrography (?). Ebonized upper top of the backrests. Cherry
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Vintage 1920s German Biedermeier Side Chairs
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Velvet, Cherry, Paint
H 34.26 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Iron Swan Head Arm Chairs
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pair of iron lyre back arm chairs with black vinyl seats, featuring brass swan head adornments.
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Vintage 1960s American Armchairs
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Iron, Brass
Pair of Italian Lyre-Back Iron and Brass Campaign Chairs
Located in North Miami, FL
Surrealism meets classicism in this 50's pair of Italian folding chairs. Campaign-style armchairs
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Vintage 1950s Italian Armchairs
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Iron, Brass
Stylish Neoclassical Dining Table and Chairs
By Maison Jansen
Located in Essex, MA
settee for 6, the black painted wrought iron iron lyre-back folding chairs with bronze swan's head
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Vintage 1950s French Hollywood Regency Patio and Garden Furniture
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Iron, Bronze, Brass
Set of Directoire Style Iron Garden Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A set of Directoire style iron chairs the lyre-shaped open back splat with brass swan motif
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Early 20th Century American Directoire Patio and Garden Furniture
19th Century French Iron Garden Bench and Chairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
side chairs. Lyre back and whimsical foot on the front legs. Includes settee, two armchairs and two
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Patio and Garden Furniture
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Iron
Hollywood Regency Dining Table With Vitrilite Top and 4 Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood Regency outdoor/indoor dining set. All four lyre-back chairs have been newly powder
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Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Sets
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Brass
Pair Italian fruitwood Armchairs
Located in North Miami, FL
A nice pair of fruitwood Italian armchairs with the center back of chair having a gilded swan and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
An Italian Directoire Style Garden Set
Located in New York, NY
Italian Directoire style folding chairs with lyre shaped backs and upholstered slip seats, each having
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Vintage 1950s Patio and Garden Furniture
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Iron, Brass
Antique Grand Tour Empire Period Bronze Pen Tray, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
eagles were employed as table legs and armrests on chairs. Broad, austere surfaces of exotic woods
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Antique 1810s French Empire More Desk Accessories
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Bronze
Iron Lyre Back Swan Chair
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s iron lyre back swan chair.
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Vintage 1950s Chairs
Lyre-Back Regency-Style Swan Head X-Form Wrought Iron and Brass Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Adorable Vintage Wrought Iron and Brass Regency Style Side Chair having a Lyre / Harp Form Back
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Vintage 1940s American Regency Side Chairs
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Iron, Brass
H 35.25 in W 15.25 in D 19.5 in
Italian Neoclassical Iron and Bronze Lyre-Back Chair
By Palladio, Maison Jansen, Maison Baguès
Located in Houston, TX
Stylish Italian neoclassical Maison Jansen inspired iron and brass lyre-back chair with swan heads
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Vintage 1940s Italian Neoclassical Chairs
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Bronze, Iron
Set of Eight Italian Regency Lyre Back Classical Form Dining Chairs
By John Salterini
Located in New York, NY
Collapsible steel frame chairs, with brass swan head "finials" and brass feet. Interesting
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Early 20th Century American Classical Roman Dining Room Chairs
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Steel, Brass
Set of six Antique French Flame Mahogany Gondola Upholstered Side Chairs
Located in Big Flats, NY
reminiscent of lyre with opposing swan cut-out topped by pierced c-scroll crests and striped upholstered seats
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Antique 19th Century French Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Pair French Neoclassical Wrought Iron Garden Chairs
Located in Stamford, CT
A wonderful pair of French neoclassical style lyre backed folding wrought iron chairs with bronze
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Patio and Garden Furniture
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Wrought Iron
19th Century French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk and Chair
Located in London, GB
We are very pleased to be able to offer this Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk and Chair
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
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Ormolu
Antique French Egyptian Revival Bronze Sphinx 19th C
Located in London, GB
, sensuality and seduction: the swan – one of the forms the god Zeus took to seduce mortal women; the lyre – an
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Antique 1850s French Egyptian Revival Figurative Sculptures
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Marble, Bronze
Swan and Lyre Back Iron Gilt Chairs
Located in North Hollywood, CA
backside. We have re-gilded the chairs, and reupholstered the seats in a sweeping fan design fabric. They
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Early 20th Century American Side Chairs
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Upholstery
Italian Biedermeier Set of Six Dining Chairs
Located in Santander, ES
Biedermeier style and period, with elaborately carved backs exhibiting two elegant swan heads forming a lyre
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Antique 19th Century Italian Biedermeier Chairs
Twelve Dining Chairs
Located in Mississauga, ON
above carved styalized swans to either side of a lyre, to a stuff over seat. The armchairs having
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Antique 19th Century Dining Room Chairs
Italian Handmade Dining Chairs Biedermeier Era
Located in Santander, ES
Fine set of figured walnut dining chairs of northern Italian origin possibly made in Padua
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Antique 1810s Italian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs
Iron & Brass Lyre Back Chairs & Table
Located in St.amford, CT
Set of iron and brass lyre back chairs and matching table. Table has a removable matte marble top
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20th Century Italian Patio and Garden Furniture
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Wrought Iron, Brass
3 Piece Garden Suite of Iron and Brass with Swans, Lyres & Paws
Located in New York, NY
arrangement! With lyre shaped backs decorated with swans, scrolled arms with rings, seats that fold up
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Vintage 1940s Patio and Garden Furniture
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Iron, Brass
Set of 19th Century Swan Neck Iron Patio Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful set of 4 Swan Neck patio chairs with lyre backs and paw feet. Forged iron with steel
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Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Revival Armchairs
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Iron, Steel
Iron and Bronze Italian Lyre Back Patio Set C. 1950's
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A chic and glamorous Italian iron lyre-back patio set with bronze foot and swan head details. The
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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Patio and Garden Furniture
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Iron, Bronze
Iron and Bronze Italian Triple Lyre Back Settee C. 1950's
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Chic, glamorous and uncommon...an Italian iron and bronze triple lyre-back settee from the 1950's
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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron, Bronze
Italian Swan Lyre Klismos Settee and Side Chair
Located in Woodbury, CT
An Italian cane seated fruitwood quadruple lyre back settee and accompanying side chair. The lyre
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Settees
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Cane, Fruitwood
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Lyre Chairs Swans For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of lyre chairs swans available for sale. Frequently made of metal, iron and brass, all lyre chairs swans available were constructed with great care. Lyre chairs swans have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Art Deco, Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern lyre chairs swans are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made lyre chairs swans over the years, but those made by Maison Jansen and Samuel Copelon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Lyre Chairs Swans?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $600 on the low end and $9,000 highest priced.
Questions About Lyre Chairs Swans
- What is a lyre back chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A lyre back chair is a type of furniture used for seating that originated during the early 18th century. It features a square back embellished with wood shaped like a lyre, an ancient stringed musical instrument. On 1stDibs, find a variety of lyre back chairs.
- Is a Swan chair comfortable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not a Swan chair is comfortable is largely a matter of personal perception. Arne Jacobsen designed the tapered backrest and curved seat of the swiveling accent chair to conform to the shape of the human body, believing it would offer ample support. You'll find a collection of Swan chairs on 1stDibs.
- Does the Swan chair swivel?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, the Swan chair swivels on its metal base. The pivoting design was one of the major innovations of the chair that Arne Jacobsen designed for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark, and it remains a selling point of the piece to this today. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Arne Jacobsen Swan chairs.
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