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American Federal Chair

American Federal Wingback Chair with Blue Upholstery
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Federal period mahogany American wingback armchair in blue upholstery. In very good condition and
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Antique Early 1800s American Federal Wingback Chairs

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Mahogany

Set of 6 American Federal Hitchcock Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 6 American Federal Hitchcock style black painted side chairs with floral decoration on back.
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Antique 18th Century American Federal Side Chairs

Set Eight (6+2) 19thc. American "Gothic Chippendale" Carved Mahog, Dining Chairs
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
reminiscent of period Federal chairs. Wonderful dense mahogany.
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Massachusetts Martha Washington lolling chair, c. 1785
Located in Kenilworth, IL
original finish. This uniquely American high back upholstered Federal chair was almost exclusively made in
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Antique Late 18th Century American American Classical Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

American Federal Painted Child's Windsor Chair, Early 19th Century
Located in Hallowell, US
New England rod back Child's Windsor side chair, with original surface.
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Chairs

Materials

Ash, Maple

Pair of American Walnut Federal Side Chairs
By Anthony Baratta
Located in New York City, NY
Pair of American walnut Federal side chairs. Newly upholstered slip seats in Lee Jofa- Diamond
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Antique 19th Century American Side Chairs

Rare Regency Federal Scroll Arm Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An American Federal Lolling Chair with exquisite lines. The bold square back has a slight turning
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Antique 19th Century American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Regency Federal Scroll Arm Chair
Rare Regency Federal Scroll Arm Chair
H 38 in W 22.5 in D 25 in
Federal Shieldback Side Chair with Lambskin and Brass Nails
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an American Shield Back Federal Chair in the Baltimore style. The shield back, inlay, and
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Antique 19th Century American Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

American 'Sack Back' Windsor Chair with Provenance, 18th Century, Connecticut
Located in Totnes, GB
, maple and poplar. I really like American chairs as they just have a bit more ‘expression’ than chairs
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Antique 1780s American Federal Windsor Chairs

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Hickory, Maple, Poplar

Set of Eight New England Curly Maple Dining Chairs
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A set of eight American Federal period dining chairs, ca. 1815-1820, with a distinctive bull’e eye
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Maple

Set of American Hand-Painted Caned Furniture, Bench and Six Chairs, circa 1815
Located in Alexandria, VA
chairs and four side chairs with cane seats and hand-painted crest rail, measuring 31 7/8" high x 17
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Benches

Four American Federal Mahogany Side Chairs, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This set of four American Federal chairs exhibit the finest lines and perfect sense of proportion
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Six American Federal Side Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
With Classic form with select mahogany with burl panels.
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Side Chairs

American Federal-Style Mahogany Wing Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century American Federal-Style Mahogany Wing Chair with arched back and shaped wings
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Antique 19th Century American Wingback Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

Set of 12 American Federal Gilt Eagle Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 12 American Federal style (20th Cent) ebonized side chairs with fluted sides and a gilt
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Mid-20th Century American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

American Federal Period Wingback Chair from Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Located in Essex, MA
A Federal period wingback chair from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, circa 1810-20, with rope twist
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Antique 1810s American Federal Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Bone, Mahogany

American Federal Carved Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR New York c. 1790-1800 with
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

Rare American Federal Mahogany Antique Side Chair, New York, 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR New York c. 1790-1800 with
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Rare American Federal Carved Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR New York c. 1790-1800 with
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

Set of Seven American Federal Dining Chairs, circa 1805-1815
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This is a delightful set of period American Federal Dining Chairs, almost certainly New York City c
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Exceptional American Federal Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
in a single side chair offered in the early 1970's by the firm of Israel Sack [American Antiques from
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Ash, Fabric, Mahogany, Pine

Exceedingly Fine American Federal Antique Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR New York c. 1790-1800 with
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Eight American Federal Style Mahogany and Birch Dining Chairs
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This very fine benchmade set of eight dining chairs in the Federal style are nearly
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Antique 1890s American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Fine American Federal Period Side Chair on Splayed Legs, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
planned Federal chairs we've had an opportunity to work with. The craftsman of the chairs elevated the
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of American Federal Mahogany Upholstered Side Chairs on Saber Legs, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Federal mahogany side chairs with carved splat backs, removable upholstered white
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Antique 1820s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Muslin, Upholstery, Mahogany

Set of 8 American 18th Century Newport Federal Dining Chairs by John Carlisle
Located in Essex, MA
Set of Eight American Federal Dining Chairs, two arms and six sides. Open shield back Hepplewhite
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Dining Room Chairs

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Mahogany

American Parcel-Gilt Ebonized Hitchcock Chair
Located in Astoria, NY
American Parcel-Gilt Ebonized Hitchcock Chair, early 20th century, with a rush seat. 31" H x 20" W
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20th Century American Federal Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Federal Wing Chair
Located in New York, NY
Very large wing chair
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Antique 19th Century American Armchairs

American Federal Wing Chair
American Federal Wing Chair
H 49 in W 32 in D 31 in
Set of Six American Mahogany Shield Back Dining Room Chairs, N.Y, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of six American mahogany shield back dining room chairs with carved molded edges, foliage fan
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Antique 1820s American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Israel Sack American Federal Mahogany Antique Lolling Arm Chair, c. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Fine American Federal inlaid mahogany antique lolling chair. Boston, Massachusetts circa 1800
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Armchairs

2 Vintage American Federal Style Mahogany Martha Washington Lolling Arm Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of 20th Century Federal Style Martha Washington Lolling armchairs. Reminiscent of the
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Late 20th Century Federal Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Six American Federal Period Rush Seated Faux Bamboo Chairs
Located in Hudson, NY
This set of six chairs from America is of the federal period and were made circa 1820. An
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Set of Eight American Federal Mahogany Acanthus Carved Dining Chairs Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of eight American Federal mahogany acanthus carved dining room chairs with scrolled arms
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Antique 1820s American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Silk, Upholstery, Mahogany

Fine Set of 4 Federal Hemplewhite Style Carved Wood Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 newly upholstered Federal Hemplewhite style dining chairs with shield back. Carved wood
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Antique 1880s North American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather

Classic Antique American Wing Chair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fine Antique American Wing Chair with Classic form and great comfort. The Chair has flat-panel arms
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Antique Late 19th Century Federal Wingback Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Classic Antique American Wing Chair
Classic Antique American Wing Chair
H 44.5 in W 32.5 in D 32 in
Set of 6 Early 19th Century American Tiger Maple Hitchcock Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusually good set of six maple wood Hitchcock style chairs with rush seats. In excellent
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Antique Early 19th Century Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Maple

Offline Order Template: Pair American Federal style wing chairs
Located in Austin, TX
Offline Order Template
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Two American Federal Style Lolling Chairs
Located in Stamford, CT
New England lolling chair made of mahogany, with a graceful high back and a serpentine crest. The
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20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of American Federal Period Side Chairs
Located in Warwick, NY
These are beautiful early examples with correct horsehair upholstered seats and very special back designs.
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Period Hartford Area Side Chair
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A single side chair of a type associated with Hartford County, Connecticut. This form was
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Cherry, Maple

American Federal Hepplewhite Wingback
Located in Woodbury, CT
A rare and exceptionally graceful late 18th century American Hepplewhite wingback 'easy chair
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Wingback Chairs

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Mahogany, Pine, Upholstery

19th c. Set of 4 Federal American Chairs
Located in Summerland, CA
Set of four chairs, newly upholstered in silk and linen Leopard velvet. Original painted gilt
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Dining Room Chairs

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Paint, Wood, Linen, Silk

Federal Racquet Back Side Chair, Baltimore or Philadelphia, 1800
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An American Federal side chair from Baltimore, MD., circa 1800. The raised center crest rail
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Antique 19th Century American Chairs

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Mahogany

Near Pair of American Mahogany Side Chairs
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A near pair of early 19th century American, possibly Baltimore, side chairs featuring reeded and
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

Set of Four American Antique Windsor Step-Down Chairs Maker's Stamp circa 1815
Located in Hallowell, US
Bearing maker's stamp, the paint is enhanced on the seats and legs. Obviously New England
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Federal Shieldback American Hepplewhite Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A beautiful set of four late 18th century Hepplewhite shield back chairs. The mahogany frame
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Antique 1790s American Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century American Windsor Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An handsome rod back Windsor chair. Splats turned with bamboo hip detail. Hickory and pine with
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Antique 1820s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Hickory, Pine

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Four American Federal Mahogany Side Chairs, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This set of four American Federal chairs exhibit the finest lines and perfect sense of proportion
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Six American Federal Side Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
With Classic form with select mahogany with burl panels.
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Side Chairs

American Federal-Style Mahogany Wing Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century American Federal-Style Mahogany Wing Chair with arched back and shaped wings
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Antique 19th Century American Wingback Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

Set of 12 American Federal Gilt Eagle Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 12 American Federal style (20th Cent) ebonized side chairs with fluted sides and a gilt
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Mid-20th Century American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

American Federal Period Wingback Chair from Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Located in Essex, MA
A Federal period wingback chair from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, circa 1810-20, with rope twist
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Antique 1810s American Federal Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Bone, Mahogany

Rare American Federal Mahogany Antique Side Chair, New York, 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR New York c. 1790-1800 with
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Carved Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR New York c. 1790-1800 with
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Rare American Federal Carved Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR New York c. 1790-1800 with
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Seven American Federal Dining Chairs, circa 1805-1815
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This is a delightful set of period American Federal Dining Chairs, almost certainly New York City c
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Exceptional American Federal Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
in a single side chair offered in the early 1970's by the firm of Israel Sack [American Antiques from
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Ash, Fabric, Mahogany, Pine

Exceedingly Fine American Federal Antique Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR New York c. 1790-1800 with
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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Eight American Federal Style Mahogany and Birch Dining Chairs
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This very fine benchmade set of eight dining chairs in the Federal style are nearly
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Antique 1890s American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Fine American Federal Period Side Chair on Splayed Legs, New York, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
planned Federal chairs we've had an opportunity to work with. The craftsman of the chairs elevated the
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of American Federal Mahogany Upholstered Side Chairs on Saber Legs, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Federal mahogany side chairs with carved splat backs, removable upholstered white
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Antique 1820s American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Muslin, Upholstery, Mahogany

Set of 8 American 18th Century Newport Federal Dining Chairs by John Carlisle
Located in Essex, MA
Set of Eight American Federal Dining Chairs, two arms and six sides. Open shield back Hepplewhite
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

American Parcel-Gilt Ebonized Hitchcock Chair
Located in Astoria, NY
American Parcel-Gilt Ebonized Hitchcock Chair, early 20th century, with a rush seat. 31" H x 20" W
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20th Century American Federal Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Federal Wing Chair
Located in New York, NY
Very large wing chair
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Antique 19th Century American Armchairs

American Federal Wing Chair
American Federal Wing Chair
H 49 in W 32 in D 31 in
Set of Six American Mahogany Shield Back Dining Room Chairs, N.Y, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of six American mahogany shield back dining room chairs with carved molded edges, foliage fan
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Antique 1820s American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Israel Sack American Federal Mahogany Antique Lolling Arm Chair, c. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Fine American Federal inlaid mahogany antique lolling chair. Boston, Massachusetts circa 1800
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Armchairs

2 Vintage American Federal Style Mahogany Martha Washington Lolling Arm Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of 20th Century Federal Style Martha Washington Lolling armchairs. Reminiscent of the
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Late 20th Century Federal Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Six American Federal Period Rush Seated Faux Bamboo Chairs
Located in Hudson, NY
This set of six chairs from America is of the federal period and were made circa 1820. An
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Set of Eight American Federal Mahogany Acanthus Carved Dining Chairs Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of eight American Federal mahogany acanthus carved dining room chairs with scrolled arms
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Antique 1820s American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Silk, Upholstery, Mahogany

Fine Set of 4 Federal Hemplewhite Style Carved Wood Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 newly upholstered Federal Hemplewhite style dining chairs with shield back. Carved wood
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Antique 1880s North American Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather

Classic Antique American Wing Chair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fine Antique American Wing Chair with Classic form and great comfort. The Chair has flat-panel arms
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Antique Late 19th Century Federal Wingback Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Classic Antique American Wing Chair
Classic Antique American Wing Chair
H 44.5 in W 32.5 in D 32 in
Set of 6 Early 19th Century American Tiger Maple Hitchcock Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusually good set of six maple wood Hitchcock style chairs with rush seats. In excellent
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Antique Early 19th Century Federal Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Maple

Offline Order Template: Pair American Federal style wing chairs
Located in Austin, TX
Offline Order Template
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Two American Federal Style Lolling Chairs
Located in Stamford, CT
New England lolling chair made of mahogany, with a graceful high back and a serpentine crest. The
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20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of American Federal Period Side Chairs
Located in Warwick, NY
These are beautiful early examples with correct horsehair upholstered seats and very special back designs.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Federal Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

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American Federal Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal American federal chair for your home. Each American federal chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without an American federal chair — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. Each American federal chair bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is an American Federal Chair?

An American federal chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,320, while the lowest priced sells for $650 and the highest can go for as much as $26,240.