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Period: Mid-19th Century
1 of 6 Burr Yew Wood Windsor Armchairs circa 1860 English Countryhouse Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to 1 of 6 lovely solid Yew hand sawn circa 1860 Windsor stick back armchair
I have six of these in stock, one exact pair and th...
Category
English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Yew
Fine Antique Victorian Rosewood Ladies Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine antique Victorian carved rosewood ladies chair having a finely carved shaped top with carved sides and legs. This attractive chair is in perfect condition, the padded back and s...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Other
Swiss Alp, folk art , Escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp, folk art , escabelle.
Category
Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Antique French Napoleon III Folding Chair Wooden and Azure Velvet
Located in Tourcoing, FR
Antique French Napoleon III folding chair gilded wooden and azure velvet in its original state, circa 1865.
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood, Velvet
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...
Category
Swedish Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
2 Original Napoleon III Ebonised Chairs, France, 1850s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
2 original Napoleon III ebonised chairs, France, 1850s
wear and lack of gilding.
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Neoclassical Single Armchair
Located in New York, NY
A fine neoclassical armchair.
Mahogany with patinated brass inlay, details and sabots.
Category
Russian Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Brass
Swiss Alp, folk art , Escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp, folk art , escabelle.
Category
Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Scottish Horseshoe Back Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Scottish horseshoe-back chair, circa 1850-1870. This vernacular Windsor style stick-back chair from Argyll, Scotland, features pegged construction and remnants of original earthy red milk paint. Its seat is pine, legs and spindles are elm and the horseshoe back rail is yew wood. Originally created to function as a work or milking chair...
Category
Scottish Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Paint, Yew, Pine, Elm
19th Century Louis Philippe Walnut Desk Chair
Located in West Hollywood, CA
French desk chair, Louis Philippe, circa 1845
Period carved walnut desk chair in excellent condition with cowhide studded seat.
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Cowhide, Walnut
4 Unique Rococo Revival Solid Ebony Anglo-Indian / Ceylon Chairs
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
These chairs were commissioned for a representative of a colonial settlement In Indie or in Ceylon (so not in the Dutch East Indies although one should not rule out this possibility!...
Category
Indian Rococo Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Ebony
Swiss Alp , folk art , Escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp, folk art , escabelle.
Category
Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Set of Four Neoclassical Side Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A set of four neoclassical side chairs.
Mahogany with patinated brass inlay, details and sabots.
Category
Russian Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Brass
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...
Category
Asian Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of 19th Century Louis XVI French Side Chairs, Carved Oak Wood, circa 1840
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Early 19th century pair of small side chairs. Built in 19th century French period. Refine carved oakwood. Frame in good condition. Wear consi...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Oak
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
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp , folk art ,escabelle.
Category
Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
19th Century American Walnut Childs Chair with Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely stunning and historic 19th century American walnut childs chair belonging to Lida Calvert Hall 1867.
This Chair has impeccable provenance:
It is part o...
Category
American American Craftsman Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
English Estate circa 1840 Royal Crown Stamped Oxblood Leather Throne Armchair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Royal Estate stamped oxblood leather and oak circa 1840 throne armchair
A very good looking w...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
Victorian Red Velvet Upholstered Oak Framed Small Captains Occasional Armchair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this period Victorian circa 1860 handmade captains occasional armchair
A comfortable and decorative piece, the chair has a hand painted white fr...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Oak
Inlaid Seaweed Marquetry Queen Anne Side Chair
Located in Wilson, NC
Inlaid seaweed marquetry Queen Anne side chair with scrolled drake feet and slip seat.
Category
English Queen Anne Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Boxwood, Wood
Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Victorian antique carved walnut chair having a beautiful carved detail to the top, shaped back with elegantly carved shaped arms with a se...
Category
English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
William IV Mahogany Barber's or Dentist's Chair, England, circa 1830
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mahogany barber's or dentist's chair with single back splat and two smaller side splats with heart shape cut-outs and hand woven cane seat. The sturdy scrolling arms curving around, ...
Category
English William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Cane, Mahogany
Steel and Leather Rocking Chair in the Manner of R. W Winfield
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A strip metal steel frame rocking chair in the manner of R. W Winfield, reupholstered in new black distressed leather.
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Steel
Pair of William IV Adjustable Mahogany Library Armchairs, by George Minter
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of William IV adjustable mahogany library armchairs, by George Minter, one dated 1832, each with adjustable buttoned leather-upholstered backs, seats and armrests, the seats w...
Category
English William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
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
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp , folk art ,escabelle.
Category
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
Chinese Provincial Round Back Chair, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Prior to the 10th century, Chinese society eschewed raised seats in favour of mats. The rising popularity of chairs and other forms of elevated seating led craftsmen to adapt traditional cabinetry and architecture techniques to the human body. In the case of this Yuanyi, or round chair, the flowing crest rail is a direct descendant of the simple armrests that had traditionally supported individuals on mats in their homes. This homage to an ancestral form, combined with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery techniques, created an elegant, functional chair that has endured for centuries and inspired many contemporary furniture designers...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Elm
Swiss Alp , folk art , Children Escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp , folk art ,children rare escabelle.
Category
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
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp, folk art , escabelle
Category
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
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp , folk art ,escabelle.
Category
Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Baroque Style Upholstered Armchair
Located in Marbella, ES
French baroque style hand carved fruitwood armchair with typical neoclassical rock and plant decorations, gold leaf gilded and painted over in additio...
Category
French Baroque Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Gold Leaf
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
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp , folk art ,escabelle.
Category
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
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp, folk art , escabelle.
Category
Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Prie Dieu Chair, Early Victorian, Walnut Needlepoint Tapestry Seat, circa 1840
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique prie dieu chair, a 19th century, early Victorian chair in walnut with a needlepoint tapestry seat cover. Ideal as a bedroom side chair and dating to circa 1840.
...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Armchair Captain's Chair Black Swedish 19th Century Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Captain's chair black Swedish 19th century Sweden. An armchair made during the end of 19th century. Painted in our signature Laserow Black.
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Chinese Black Guanmaoyi Chair, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With its strong lines and upright stature, this imposing piece of furniture was the chair of choice for a 19th-century administrator in northern China. Made of northern elmwood, the ...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
19th Century French Louis XV Carved Green Painted and Gilt Vanity Lady Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a master bathroom with this elegant antique chair; crafted in France circa 1870, the decorative chair stands on cabriole legs over a scalloped apron. The piece features wond...
Category
French Louis XV Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Rare Victorian Children's Astley Cooper Deportment Surgeons / Posture Chair
Located in GB
We are delighted to this stunning original Victorian with period ebonizing and rope twist seat Children’s Deportment chair designed by Astley Cooper
D...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
19th Century Carved French Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Fauteuil upholstered in linen damask with self welt detail.
Hand-carved details are crisp and accent the quality of this stand alone chair.
Category
French Louis XV Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Linen, Paint
Rare Pair of Giltwood Victorian Asymmetrical Armchairs Embroidered Bird Covers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare pair of original Victorian giltwood asymmetrical armchairs with embroidered bird uph...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Giltwood
Eight Hand Carved Walnut Gothic Revival Dining Chairs circa 1840 Stunning Frames
Located in GB
We are delighted to this lovely suite of eight Gothic Revival hand carved walnut dining chairs
A very good looking and well made suite, made in circa 1840 but based on a much earl...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Regency Chairs or Fauteuils to be Re-Upholstered Midcentury
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of French Regency chairs or Fauteuils to be re-upholstered midcentury, Revival French Regency
French Regency is the period between ...
Category
French Regency Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut, Upholstery
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Tall Back Porch Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Unusual for its small scale, this pair of 19th century tall back chairs are diminutive updates on the classic yoke-back armchair popular since the Song dynasty. Also referred to as o...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Reed, Elm, Lacquer
Armchair Windsor English Brown, 19th Century, England
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Windsor English brown, 19th century, England. An armchair made in England during the 19th century. Windsor. Original finish. Lovely patina.
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Elm
Primitive Rustic Minimal Chair Stool, Asia, 19th Century
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
An antique Asian rustic low chair from the 19th century, most likely from burma.
carved seat back with handwoven seat presenting a lovely weathered appearance. still in a stabile ...
Category
Burmese Primitive Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Antique English Georgian Sidechairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
A handsome pair of sidechairs.
Category
English Georgian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century English Side Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 19th century English pub side chairs. These chairs are super comfortable and sturdy.
Category
English Country Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Glamorous Antique German Bedroom Chairs
Located in Port Chester, NY
An unusually pretty pair of intricately carved German bedroom chairs. We believe them to be fashioned of yew wood. The seats, made of woven rope, are in very nice antique condition. ...
Category
German Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Yew
Swiss Alp , folk art , Escabelle
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp, folk art , escabelle.
Category
Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Italian 1860s Upholstered Side Chairs with Crescent Backs and Saber Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian side chairs from the mid-19th century, with crescent shaped backs, new linen upholstered seats and saber legs. Born in Italy during the third quarter of the 19th century, each of this pair of unusual Italian chairs features a curving moon crescent-shaped crest, adorned with the classical figure of the god Mercury. The splat is replaced by a hand carved finial with gilded accents. The oval seat is covered with a new linen upholstery surrounded by a brass nailhead trim, while the ensemble is raised on four saber legs, connected to one another through an X-form cross stretcher. With their exquisite silhouettes and lovely patina, these Italian accent chairs...
Category
Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
1870s French Louis XVI Style White Lacquered and Velvet Upholstered Armchair
Located in Marbella, ES
1870s French Louis XVI style white lacquered and velvet upholstered armchair.
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
American Victorian Mahogany Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
American Victorian mahogany arm chair with winged griffin arms and blue and grey striped upholstery.
Category
American Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
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