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How old does a chair have to be to be vintage?

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How old does a chair have to be to be vintage?
To be vintage, a chair typically needs to be at least 20 years old, while a chair older than 100 years is an antique. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique, vintage and modern dining chairs from some of the world's top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
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Early 20th Century Antique Carved Wood Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique hand carved chair in excellent vintage condition. Chair measures 18 W x 18 D x 41 H. Very
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

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Hardwood

Matched Pair of 19th Century French Carved Wood Chairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An exceptional, rare pair of 19th Century French, beautifully and profusely carved wood chairs
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Antique 19th Century Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Rustic Chinese Carved Wood Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century Chinese carved wooden accent chair with beautiful clean lines and a soft rustic patina
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Antique 1840s Chinese Furniture

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Wood

English Gothic Revival Style Pair Carved-Wood Chairs, Early 20th C
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English pair of Gothic Revival style carved and painted wood chairs, circa 1920's. This antique
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Early 20th Century English Gothic Revival Side Chairs

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Wood

Gothic Style Carved Wood Chair with Mythological Figures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Carved mythological wood armchair.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Gothic Armchairs

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Wood

19th Century Swiss Hand Carved Wood Swivel Desk Chair
Located in Vista, CA
19th century Swiss hand carved wood chair with central cartouche and what appears to be a coat of
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Swivel Chairs

Materials

Wood

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