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Period: 1880s
Newly Upholstered French Chair
Located in Nashville, TN
This is an absolutely stunning French chair! The antique frame is a deep brown wood with hand carve detail all along the edges and top. It has been newly upholstered in a gorgeous de...
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French Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Pair 19th Century French gilt wood Salon chairs.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A impressive good quality pair of 19th Century French carved gilt wood Salon arm chairs, each with scrolling foliate decoration, tapestry to the back r...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Giltwood

Adriano Piazzesi, recliner mod. Flexa for Arketipo, 1987
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
The reclining chair by Adriano Piazzesi can be easily moved backwards and the inclination adapts to the person lying on it. In the 1980s, Adriano Piazzesi, who in earlier years attr...
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Italian Post-Modern Antique 1880s Seating

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Metal

Stunning Pair of Victorian Military Campaign Folding Chairs Steamer Liner Pieces
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this sublime pair of Victorian circa 1880 military campaign style folding chairs A very good looking and highly collectable pair of desk steame...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

VICTORIAN SERPENTINE FRONTED HAND DYED RESTORED BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFiELD SOFA
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning fully restored Victorian hand dyed cigar brown leather serpentine...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique armchair, Northern Europe, late 19th century.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique armchair from around 1880. Furniture in very good condition. Dimensions: height 98 cm / seat height 38 cm / width 63 cm / depth 62 cm
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Swedish Louis Philippe Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

Corner armchair, France, around 1880.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Horn armchair from the end of the 19th century, France. Dimensions: height 76 cm / seat height. 44 cm / width 71 cm / depth 61 cm
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French Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

American Aesthetic Oak Thebes Stool
Located in Essex, MA
Square in the Egyptian revival style. Curved slat seat with turned legs and stretchers.
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American Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Oak

Circa 1880-1900, Antique Victorian Ebonised Lion's Hairy Paw Feet Footstool
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in England, circa 1880-1900 Ebonised footstool with elaborate hand carved Lion’s hairy paw feet...
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English Late Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Oak

EW Godwin Style of. Aesthetic Movement ebonized folding chair with new cane seat
Located in London, GB
EW Godwin Style of. An Aesthetic Movement ebonized folding chair with bobbin details to the backrest and a new cane seat. This listing is for one chair. We ...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

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Beech

An Aesthetic Movement low side chair with fretwork to the lower back rest
Located in London, GB
An Aesthetic Movement low side chair with fretwork to the lower back rest, this has shrunk and cracked a little but still quite useable. With unusual high, turned stretcher supports ...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

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Walnut

Spanish Antique rush chairs , 1880s
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
Spanish Antique rush chairs , 1880s each price.
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Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Wood

Gorgeous 19th Century French Carved Louis XV Needlepoint Upholstered Settee
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a beautiful carved walnut French Louis XV settee in needlepoint. The settee is in good condition with some stains on the back which is to be expected and the needlepoint is a...
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French Louis XV Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

RESTORED ANTIQUE CIRCA 1880 BERGERE & BROWN LEATHER BARREL BACK CAPTAiNS CHAIR
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this fully restored circa 1880 Barrell back Bergere and hand dyed brown leather office chair with original wrought iron swivel movement on English Oak base Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote, please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price. This chair is really quite exquisite, it’s one of the earliest types of swivel chairs I have ever seen, the frame is solid oak, the leather lovely thick English hide, the base swivels and it has solid brass castors. The base mechanism is a single coil sprung affair with a domed top, it’s a very early version of the later highly collectable Hillcrest design. The chair has been fully restored to include having the leather washed back, it’s then been hand dyed six times, antiqued and sealed, the oak frame has been stripped back and French polished from the ground up. These antique captains chairs...
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English High Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair Victorian Parlour Chairs Antique Balloon Back 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous pair of Victorian arm chairs with distinctive balloon backs Circa 1880 on this classic pair of Victorian saloon chairs Would be a his and...
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Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Wood

A small Aesthetic Movement ebonized foot stool
Located in London, GB
A small Aesthetic Movement ebonized foot stool, with partial gilt incised and turned decoration on stub feet.
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Beech

Antique 1880 Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps Original Carpet Upholstery
Located in GB
We are  delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Arts & Crafts Victorian metamorphic library steps chair in oak with period upho...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Oak

H W Batley (attributed). An Anglo-Japanese ebonized chaise lounge or day bed
By Henry William Batley
Located in London, GB
H W Batley attributed. An Anglo-Japanese ebonised chaise lounge or day bed. With an upholstered arm and seven incised fine turnings in a fan shape to the ce...
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English Anglo-Japanese Antique 1880s Seating

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Walnut

Le Bon Marché Boudoir chair upholstery restored b The Royal School of Needlework
By Le Bon Marché 1
Located in London, GB
Le Bon Marche.A unique Boudoir chair with the original upholstery restored by the Royal School of Needlework in Hampton Court Palace retaining the original Le Bon Marche stamped labe...
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French Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair Thonet Chairs No. 18+19
Located in Hannover, DE
Pair of ancient Thonet chairs from the end of 19th Century. Model no. 18 and 19. Design from 1880s. Displayed price is for both chairs Sturdy chair frames. Dyed beech bentwood. S...
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German Mid-Century Modern Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Teak

Louis XV Bench in Carved Oak, France, circa 1880
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
3-seater bench / sofa with carved oak structure and original off-white / beige fabric. Louis XV style, France, circa 1880-1920. In good general condition: - structure in excellent ...
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French Louis XV Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Oak

Pair of George I walnut side chairs
Located in Salisbury, GB
Pair of George I walnut style side chairs This pair of fine walnut side chairs in the George I style would have been made circa 1885. The waisted shape backs with the central splat ...
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English George I Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Steel and Leather Rocking Chair by Peter Cooper for R.W Winfie
Located in London, GB
An iconic and beautiful design, this is an antique Victorian steel and leather rocking chair by Peter Cooper for R.W Winfield. It was made in England, it dates from around the 1880-...
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British Late Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Steel

An Aesthetic Movement ebonized & gilded foot stool with striped upholstery.
Located in London, GB
An Aesthetic Movement ebonized footstool with concave-shaped sides and incised parcel gilt decoration on little flat feet with striped braided upholstery.
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Beech

Bruce Talbert for Gillows and Co. Aesthetic Movement scissor style side chair
Located in London, GB
Bruce Talbert for Gillows and Co. An Aesthetic Movement scissor style side chair with ebonized dot details and chip carved details to the fra...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Oak

E W Godwin attributed, A set of four Aesthetic Movement oak dining chairs
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin attributed. A set of four Aesthetic Movement oak dining chairs with carved florets to the headrests and a turned gallery below the backrest with finely turned ...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Oak

Pair French Os De Mouton Dining Arm Chairs with Restored Frames and Coil Springs
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of French Classic Os De Mouton Arm Chairs that are old enough to have been assembled with wood pegs. When we see the wooden peg construction it generally indicates that the chai...
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French Louis XIII Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Wood

H W Batley. Anglo Japanese settee with fretwork below the backrest & to the arms
By Henry William Batley
Located in London, GB
H W Batley attributed. An Anglo-Japanese settee with Japanese fretwork below the backrest and the arms, the arms with pagoda shaped details. Blue velvet uph...
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English Anglo-Japanese Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

Morris & Co (style of). An Aesthetic Movement armchair with seagrass seat
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co (style of). An Aesthetic Movement armchair with seagrass seat.
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Beech

A Deep Seated 19th Century Howard Style Armchair
Located in Accrington, GB
A deep seated country house Howard style armchair dating to the second half of the 19th century. The armchair sits on turned mahogany legs to the front and mahogany legs to the rear ...
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British Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Velvet, Hardwood

French Restauration Armchairs, 1880
Located in Leimen, DE
Explore our pretty French Restauration Armchair, crafted circa 1870-80. Adorned with intricate carvings, this armchair is constructed from luxurious Mahogany wood and features a styl...
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French Restauration Antique 1880s Seating

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Fruitwood

E W Godwin for William Watt. An oak Shakespeare armchair. One of only four known
Located in London, GB
E.W. Godwin made by William Watt. An oak Shakespeare armchair. This armchair was part of the Shakespeare dining room suite in the Elizabethan-Revival style that Godwin designed for William Watt, which was illustrated in the Building News on 11 November 1881 Fig. 176.1. Four are currently known in existence, this one with an upholstered seat, two with solid seats in private collections, and the fourth is in a National Trust house. See The Secular Furniture of EW Godwin...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Oak

E W Godwin. An Aesthetic Movement Shakespeare armchair with marquetry decoration
Located in London, GB
E.W. Godwin attributed, probably made by William Watt. An Aesthetic Movement Shakespeare armchair with marquetry and carved decoration. The overall form of this Shakespeare armchair...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Oak

E W Godwin attr. A pair of Aesthetic Movement oak dining chairs ready upholstery
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin attributed. A pair of Aesthetic Movement oak dining chairs with carved florets to the headrests. Ready for upholstery. Price for the pair See Soros, Susan Weber...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

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Oak

Henry W Batley attr. An Aesthetic Movement walnut armchair with sinuous touches.
By Henry William Batley
Located in London, GB
Henry Batley Attributed. An Aesthetic Movement walnut armchair with sinuous touches, curled finials, and a spray of elongated turned details to the back. The shaped arms have curvace...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Mahogany

Whytock & Reid. A pair of Aesthetic Movement ebonized & parcel gilt side chairs.
Located in London, GB
Whytock & Reid of Edinburgh. A rare pair of high Aesthetic Movement ebonized and parcel gilt side chairs.
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

Bruce Talbert attributed probably made by Gillows. A Gothic Revival oak armchair
Located in London, GB
Bruce Talbert attributed, probably made by Gillows. A Gothic Revival oak armchair with a shaped head rail centered with a carved floret, flanked by carved floral finials...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Seating

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Oak

An Aesthetic Movement ebonized & upholstered armchair with sweeping side rails.
Located in London, GB
A stylish Aesthetic Movement ebonized armchair with sweeping side rail incorporating the upholstered armrests which are set back to accommodate those wonderful hoop dresses of the Vi...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

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Walnut

Thomas Edward Collcutt for Collinson & Lock. Aesthetic Movement high back chair.
Located in London, GB
Thomas Edward Collcutt for Collinson & Lock. A fine Aesthetic Movement Walnut high back chair with later maroon upholstery. Illustrated in the Collinson and Lock catalog.
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

R. W. Edis, probably made by Jackson & Graham A fine pair of Walnut side chairs
By Jackson & Graham, Robert William Edis
Located in London, GB
R. W. Edis, probably made by Jackson and Graham. A fine pair of Aesthetic Movement Walnut side chairs with fine ring turned and incised tramline details, and sweeping side supports. ...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

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Walnut

Jas Shoolbred. An Aesthetic Movement adjustable height piano stool
Located in London, GB
Jas Shoolbred. An Aesthetic Movement adjustable height piano stool with carved florettes and line scribed decoration to the seat and to the shaped legs, united by a double stretcher. This has a BSA motor bike company mechanical height adjusting mechanism with gear cogs...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

Victorian leather easy library chair
Located in Salisbury, GB
Victorian leather easy chair This Victorian leather easy chair was made circa 1885. The deep buttoned back and a deep seat. It stands on oak turned legs with castors under. This desi...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Leather, Oak

Set of Four Antique 19th Century Quality Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Set of four antique 19th century quality carved mahogany dining chairs having quality carved mahogany shaped backs with a carved pierced centre splat standing on square tapering moul...
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English Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Antique 19th Century Quality Carved Mahogany Desk Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Pair of antique 19th century quality carved mahogany desk chairs having quality carved mahogany shaped backs with a carved pierced centre splat standing on square tapering moulded le...
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English Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Mahogany

An Aesthetic Movement Elm stool with a 'S' handle, and a wild grain to the seat.
Located in London, GB
An Aesthetic Movement period Elm stool with a 'S' shaped pierced handle, and a wonderful wild grain to the seat. Tight through and exposed joints to the four corners of the seat with...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

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Elm

Thomas Edward Collcutt for Collinson & Lock. Aesthetic Movement high back chair.
Located in London, GB
Thomas Edward Collcutt for Collinson & Lock. A fine quality Aesthetic Movement rosewood high back chair with later blue upholstery.
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

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Rosewood

An Anglo-Japanese ebonized side or nursing chair with green hide upholstery
Located in London, GB
An Anglo-Japanese ebonized side or nursing chair with curled finials and subtle fret works to the back. Professionally reupholstered in high quality green hide.
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English Anglo-Japanese Antique 1880s Seating

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Walnut

Set of 4 French Parcel Paint Louis XVI Style Cabriolet Armchairs, Circa 1885
Located in Dallas, TX
Dating to circa 1885, this set of four hand-carved parcel paint cabriolet armchairs are in the style of Louis XVI. The thick oval medallion backs (which have retained their original checkered canvas on the verso side) have been adorned with a trophy at the crest, featuring a floral margent tied to an arrow quiver by a twisted rope. Emanating from beneath the trophy are two distinct motifs: rais-de-couer beneath repeating husks, with both sets of carvings...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Seating

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Textile, Linen, Wood, Paint

T E Collcutt for Collinson & Lock. An Aesthetic Movement walnut high back chair.
Located in London, GB
Thomas Edward Collcutt for Collinson & Lock. A fine quality Aesthetic Movement Walnut high back chair with later blue upholstery. Illustrated in the Collinson and Lock catalogue.
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Walnut

R Boyd. in the style of Dr C Dresser. A pair of oak side chairs
Located in London, GB
R Boyd. in the style of Dr C Dresser. A pair of Aesthetic Movement oak side chairs with 1/4 moon details and double hoop stretchers. Furniture by R Boyd was illustrated in the Furnit...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Seating

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Oak

PAIR OF ANTiQUE VICTORIAN CHESTERFiELD BROWN LEATHER ARMCHAIRS CLAW & BALL FEET
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of vintage Victorian circa 1880 lightly restored Chesterfield brown leather armchairs with ...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

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Leather

Set of Six French Rush Bottom Chairs
Located in Wilson, NC
Set of six French rush bottom chairs, the concave shaped crest rail has a carved basket of three flowers with foliate extending from each end; original rush seats; front legs and bac...
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French Antique 1880s Seating

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Rush, Beech

Antique Victorian Oak and Leather Swivel Desk Office Chair
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Victorian C1880 oak and leather swivel desk office chair. New replacement black leather seat. Fantastic quality decorative functional piece. Swivels freely wi...
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Victorian Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Leather, Oak

Bentwood swivel chair no.9 by J.J.Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Bentwood swivel chair no.9 by J.J.Kohn new handmade rattan seat.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique 1880s Seating

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Rattan, Beech, Bentwood

Antique 19th Century English Oak Joint Stool
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique English oak joint stool, England, circa 1880's. Lovely oak stool with pegged mortise-and-tenon joints and splayed legs. It features solid columnar turnings resembling the o...
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English Country Antique 1880s Seating

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Oak

A giltwood loveseats louis XV style
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent loveseats giltwood louis xv style in exelent condition and surely executed by one of the best parisian interior design of this time
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French Louis XV Antique 1880s Seating

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Giltwood

French 19th Century Armchair om Casters with Birds of Paradise upholstery
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
A beautiful French 19th Century Voltaire Chair, professionally restored in a Liberty style fabric to bring it into modern day, ready for another century of life. Complete with origin...
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French French Provincial Antique 1880s Seating

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Oak

A unique wing chair, France, circa 1880.
Located in Chorzów, PL
A unique wing chair, France, circa 1880. Very good condition. Wood: oak dimensions : height 119 cm seat height 45 cm width 78 cm depth 76 cm
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Seating

Materials

Oak

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