What is a Chippendale style chair?

A gorgeous set of six Georgian or Chippendale style dining chairs By Henredon USA, Circa 1980s Solid carved mahogany frames, with upholstered seats. Measures: 20.75"W x 22"D x 39...

20th Century Set of Eight Chippendale-Style Mahogany Dining Chairs. There are two armchairs and six side chairs. Chairs feature intricately carved backs, a sturdy frame, and upholste...

An outstanding set of six of Chippendale or Georgian style dining chairs By Drexel Heritage USA, Late 20th Century Carved solid mahogany frames, with ivory Damask upholstered seat...

An Extremely Charming Set Of Six Mid 18th Century, Georgian, Chippendale Period, Solid Walnut Country House Type Dining Chairs, Having Very Attractive Pierced Splat Backs With Scrolling Top Rails Over Upholstered Drop In Seats Raised On Square Chamfered Legs And Stretchers, Retaining Exceptional Untouched Colour And Patina Throughout. This lovely set of 18th century country house type dining chairs are a purists dream. They retain a wonderful colour and surface to the walnut timbers and have clearly been well loved and looked after throughout their lives. Stylistically they have a slighty more formal feel to them than many sets of country dining chairs, although there is no doubt whatsoever that they retain that sought after english country furniture charm. The seat upholstery is in reasonable condition, more than acceptable for something that we would imagine has been in place for around 50 or 60 years perhaps. There are however a few old marks, scuffs and minor stains to the upholstery, so the ease and relative inexpense of reupholstering 6 drop in seats is another added plus point. These chairs are one of our favourite recent purchases...

This fine quality set of 12 Chippendale dining chairs represents the height of traditional English craftsmanship, offering both bea...

This spectacular set of 12 carved mahogany English Chippendale dining chairs represents the height of refined 18th-century style and craftsmanship. Fashioned from rich, hand-carved m...