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What is a Chippendale style chair?
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Chippendale is a style of chair that is mainly characterized by cabriole legs, yoked top railing, intricate back splats and dark wooden finish. It is an American design style that originated in the 16th century and yielded a wide range of furniture, in addition to chairs. Shop on 1stDibs for antique, vintage and new Chippendale style chairs today.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Drexel Heritage Chippendale Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, Set of Six
By Drexel
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding set of six of Chippendale or Georgian style dining chairs
By Drexel Heritage
USA, 1992
Carved solid mahogany frames, with ivory Damask upholstered seats.
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Category
1990s American Chippendale Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Vintage Drexel Heritage Cherry American Chippendale Style Pierced Dining Chairs
By Drexel
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage set of six Drexel dining chairs. Made of cherry featuring American Chippendale styling with a pierced reticulated back splat and quatrefoil style fabric.
Dimensions:
24" x ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chippendale Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Cherry
Eight Antique Chippendale Carved Mahogany Ribbon Back Dining Chairs
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Eight Antique Chippendale Carved Mahogany Ribbon Back Dining Chairs With Scroll Form Corbels Unsigned...
Category
Early 20th Century Chippendale Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
$2,760 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Baker Furniture Style Chippendale Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, Set of Eight
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding set of eight Chippendale or Georgian style dining chairs
In the manner of Baker Furniture
USA, Circa 1980s
Carved solid mahogany frames, with upholstered seats.
Me...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chippendale Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Set of 10 19th Century Chippendale design dining chairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Set of 10 19th century Chippendale design dining chairs
Fine quality set of dining chairs in the Chippendale taste, circa 1860.
Set comprises of 8 single and 2 carver armchairs. So...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Chippendale Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Irish Chippendale Dining Chair
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
An Irish Thomas Chippendale carved mahogany dining chair with eagle carved arms and top rail on claw feet. To be upholstered in the client’s own material.
Please note we are curren...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chippendale Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany


