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How can I spot an authentic Howard & Sons chair?

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How can I spot an authentic Howard & Sons chair?
To spot an authentic Howard & Sons chair, first look for a name or number on the inside of the back foot. There may also be a paper label sewn into the hessian or a name stamp on the wheel. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of expertly vetted Howard & Sons chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
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Howard & Sons 'Portarlington' Sofa with Giltwood Legs, circa 1905
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A C R O T E R I O N is pleased to offer this wonderful, rare, and possibly unique, circa 1905 fully-stamped 'Portarlington' model upholstered sofa by renowned London firm Howard & So...
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Sofas

Materials

Brass

Mid 19th Century Howard & Sons Armchair
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Batley, GB
A mid 19th century country house armchair by Howard & Sons - London, England c1850. Raised on turned walnut front legs and splayed rear legs with the left back leg bearing the se...
Category

Antique 19th Century Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19th century Howard & Sons Chaise Lounge
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Batley, GB
A 19th century chaise lounge by esteemed London maker Howard & Sons. This Chaise lounge dates back to the mid 19th century c1860. Its raised on turned walnut legs with the original C...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chaise Longues

Materials

Walnut

Howard & Sons Crescent Chesterfield Sofa c1850
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Batley, GB
A low and sleek mid 19th century country house crescent shaped chesterfield sofa by Howard & Sons, London c1850. Raised on 6 walnut legs and the original brass casters. Structurall...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Chesterfield Sofas

Materials

Brass

Original Howard and Sons Armchair, England, 19th Century
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
An original Howard & Sons armchair, England, 19th Century. The chair retaines it’s original upholstery and H & S monogram ticking. Stamped to the back leg. Structurally sound. Re...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood, Feathers

Fine 19th Century Ball and Claw Sofa After Howard and Sons
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Benington, Herts
An extremely fine 19th Century Ball and Claw Down Feather Sofa after the Ramsden ball and claw model by Howard and Sons English circa 1880-1900 Wonderf...
Category

Antique 1880s English Sofas

Materials

Mahogany

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