What is an antique Bergère chair?

An antique Bergère chair is a Victorian-era French armchair, often with upholstered armrests and a removable seat cushion. The curved back of this chair would be crafted with wicker. Shop a collection of Bergère chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How much is an antique barber chair worth?

Depending on the quality, age, and model, Koken vintage barber chairs can sell for $500 to $6000. Older chairs will often have a higher value.

How much is my antique high chair worth?

There is no universal guideline for determining the value of antique high chairs. Typically, high chairs can cost anywhere between $50 and $500. The price of a high chair is determined by the condition of the chair, its construction, whether or not all parts are intact and its desirability.

What did antique carver chairs originally look like?

The design has changed over the years, but most antique carver chairs were made of wood . Antique carver chairs were wide chairs made in 17th century New England — with backs that featured several supporting spindles — although there were no spindles between the armrests and the seat. Antique carver chairs were typically topped with decorative ornaments.

American Antique Chairs

Antique Shoe Shine Stand

Hitchcock Rocking Chair

East Lake Chairs

Hickory Chair Bamboo

Ernest Hagen

Hepplewhite Wing Chair

Meeks Chair

Eastlake Parlor Chair

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1840s American American Classical American Antique Chairs

Materials

Maple

Set of 1840’s Paint Decorated and Stenciled chairs

H 35.5 in W 17.75 in D 15.5 in

Pair Late 19th Century Chippendale Style Walnut Dining Side Chairs

Located in San Francisco, CA

18th century American chair. Sturdy and comfortable.

Category

Late 19th Century American Chippendale American Antique Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair Late 19th Century Chippendale Style Walnut Dining Side Chairs

H 39 in W 32 in D 20 in

Vladimir Kagan "Matinee" Chairs for American Leather- a pair

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Roanoke, VA

Uncommon pair of Vladimir Kagan's "Matinee" club chairs for American Leather. Bolster backs and

Category

Early 20th Century American Post-Modern American Antique Chairs

Materials

Leather

Vladimir Kagan "Matinee" Chairs for American Leather- a pair

H 31 in W 36 in D 34 in

Connecticut Maple Rush Seat Side Chair in Old Red Surface, Circa 1770

Located in New York, NY

American chair with its original Spanish red painted surface and great stance. Images taken in the natural

Category

Late 18th Century American Chippendale American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Connecticut Maple Rush Seat Side Chair in Old Red Surface, Circa 1770

H 40 in W 18.25 in D 18.75 in

Home Theater Odyssey Recliners by Rick Lee for American Leather

By American Leather

Located in Lake Worth, FL

theater odyssey recliner by Rick Lee for American Leather Approximate measurements in inches 122

Category

Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Antique Chairs

Materials

Leather

Home Theater Odyssey Recliners by Rick Lee for American Leather

H 42 in W 31 in D 36 in

American Windsor Chair, 19th c

Located in New York, NY

American Windsor style chair, late 19th century, with typical horseshoe back and spindles above a

Category

19th Century American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Windsor Chair, 19th c

H 39 in W 25 in D 17 in

American Victorian Shoe Shine Chair

By Royal Chicago Products Company

Located in New York, NY

American Victorian painted wire shoe shine chair with scroll back (marked: ROYAL PRODUCTS CHICAGO

Category

19th Century American Antique Chairs

Materials

Metal

American Victorian Shoe Shine Chair

H 55 in W 23 in D 36 in

19th Century American Walnut Childs Chair with Provenance

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting an absolutely stunning and historic 19th century American walnut childs chair belonging

Category

Mid-19th Century American American Craftsman American Antique Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century American Walnut Childs Chair with Provenance

H 24 in W 13 in D 13 in

American Pressed Back High Chair

Located in Wilson, NC

This high chair is made from oak and maple wood. The crest rail is impressed with arabesques

Category

1890s American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Maple, Oak

American Pressed Back High Chair

H 36.5 in W 13.5 in D 10.75 in

American 18th Century Child's Chair with Original Woven Seat

Located in Carmel, CA

Charming child's chair in pine with original hickory woven seat. This slat back chair is very

Category

Late 18th Century American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

American 18th Century Child's Chair with Original Woven Seat

H 37 in W 16 in D 19 in

American Ant. Oak Upholstered Eastlake Style Arm Chair, American 1890, H890

Located in Vancouver, BC

American Ant. Oak Upholstered Eastlake Style Arm Chair, American 1890, H890 Scotland 1890 Solid

Category

1890s American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Oak

American Ant. Oak Upholstered Eastlake Style Arm Chair, American 1890, H890

H 41 in W 25 in D 22 in

18thc American Stenciled Ladderback Chair with Rush Seat and Original Finish

Located in Savannah, GA

This rare 18th century painted oak and stenciled New England ladderback chair features a heavily

Category

1780s American American Classical American Antique Chairs

Materials

Oak

18thc American Stenciled Ladderback Chair with Rush Seat and Original Finish

H 45 in W 23 in D 19 in

Early American Wheel Back Rocking Chair

Located in New York, NY

Early American wheel back rocking chair. The chair is very sturdy and has a beautiful patina

Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman American Antique Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Early American Wheel Back Rocking Chair

H 39.5 in W 20 in D 32 in

Victorian Child's Rocking Chair. American, Circa 1875

Located in Incline Village, NV

Lovely child's mid-Victorian hardwood rocking chair, ebonized with hand painted polychromed floral

Category

1870s American Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Victorian Child's Rocking Chair. American, Circa 1875

H 24 in W 14 in D 21.5 in

18th Century American Saddle Seat Bow Back Windsor Side Chair

Located in Carmel, CA

18th century pine saddle seat and bow back windsor side chair in excellent condition. The saddle

Category

Mid-18th Century American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

18th Century American Saddle Seat Bow Back Windsor Side Chair

H 36 in W 21 in D 18 in

American Victorian Eastlake Upholstered Chair, 19th Century

Located in Vero Beach, FL

American Victorian Eastlake Upholstered chair 19th century. Impressive carved and upholstered

Category

19th Century American Late Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Victorian Eastlake Upholstered Chair, 19th Century

H 32 in W 24 in D 22 in

American Renaissance Walnut Balloon Back Arm Chair

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 19th Century American Renaissance walnut balloon back arm chair w/ chinoiseries fabric on

Category

19th Century American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood, Walnut

American Renaissance Walnut Balloon Back Arm Chair

H 42.5 in W 26.5 in D 22.5 in

American Neo-Gothic Carved Walnut Side Chair

Located in New York, NY

An American Neo-Gothic carved walnut side chair. Tall arched back with carved trefoil motif pierced

Category

19th Century American Antique Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

American Neo-Gothic Carved Walnut Side Chair

H 54 in W 19 in D 19 in

American Curly Maple Child's Chair, circa 1870

Located in San Francisco, CA

A well loved beautifully carved curly maple child's chair with handmade pad. American, stamped

Category

Late 19th Century American Primitive American Antique Chairs

Materials

Maple

American Curly Maple Child's Chair, circa 1870

H 18 in W 12 in D 16 in

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

Category

Late 19th Century Federal American Antique Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Classic Antique American Wing Chair

H 44.5 in W 32.5 in D 32 in

Antique American Wrought Iron Shoe Shine Chair

Located in Forney, TX

A fabulous American Victorian painted yellow wrought iron wire Grand shoe shining stand by Royal

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique American Wrought Iron Shoe Shine Chair

H 52 in W 23 in D 27 in

Pair Of American Chippendale Walnut Side Chairs

Located in Essex, MA

Each with a carved serpentine crest rail over an open pierced splat. Drop in seat and raised on square section legs with stretchers.

Category

1780s American Chippendale American Antique Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair Of American Chippendale Walnut Side Chairs

H 37 in W 21.88 in D 20.63 in

19th century American decorative cast iron dentist chair

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

19th century American decorative cast iron dentist chair, circa 1890. Here we present a rare

Category

Late 19th Century American Industrial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Iron

19th century American decorative cast iron dentist chair

H 42.5 in W 29 in D 50 in

Primitive American Side Chair and Rocking Chair

Located in Buchanan, MI

Charming 19th century primative rocking chair and side chair with green painted finish. Priced per

Category

19th Century American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Primitive American Side Chair and Rocking Chair

H 38 in Dm 19 in

American Victorian Rosewood Side Chairs

Located in New York, NY

Pair of American Victorian rosewood side chairs with carved filigree and scroll design back and

Category

19th Century American Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

American Victorian Rosewood Side Chairs

H 37.5 in W 15.5 in D 20 in

American Empire Flame Mahogany Cane Seat Chairs, circa 1890s a Pair

Located in Germantown, MD

Gorgeous pair of American Empire Flame Mahogany cane seat chairs. Newly caned seats. Excellent

Category

Late 19th Century American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

American Empire Flame Mahogany Cane Seat Chairs, circa 1890s a Pair

H 32.75 in W 17.5 in D 19 in

18th-19th Century American Ladder Back Chair

Located in San Francisco, CA

18th-19th century American ladder back chair Classic ladder back chair with rush seat

Category

Early 19th Century American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Paint

18th-19th Century American Ladder Back Chair

H 42 in W 18 in D 14 in

American Antique Barber Chair by Eugene Berninghaus Co.

Located in Miami, FL

American Antique Barber chair by Eugene Berninghaus Co. Offered for sale is an antique early 20th

Category

Early 20th Century American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Metal

American Antique Barber Chair by Eugene Berninghaus Co.

H 43.5 in W 30 in D 35 in

Set of 6 American Stenciled Painted Side Chairs

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 19th century American stenciled painted side chairs set of 6.

Category

19th Century American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 6 American Stenciled Painted Side Chairs

H 32 in W 13.75 in D 14 in

Late 19th Century American Handmade Burled Wood Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

Late 19th century American handmade burled wood chair Great looking accent chair with beautiful

Category

Late 19th Century American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century American Handmade Burled Wood Chair

H 37 in W 15.75 in D 16 in

American Folk Milk-Painted Rocking Chair

Located in New York, NY

American black milk-painted rocking chair, likely from the 19th century. Here are the details

Category

19th Century American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Folk Milk-Painted Rocking Chair

H 39 in W 21.5 in D 20 in

American Rococo Revival Style Wooden Chairs

Located in New York, NY

American Rococo Revival style set of four carved wood side chairs or dining chairs Belter style

Category

19th Century Rococo Revival American Antique Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

American Rococo Revival Style Wooden Chairs

H 35 in W 19 in D 18 in

Primitive 19th Century American Pine Childs Country Chair

Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight

Primitive 19th century American pine Childs Country chair This a rare piece, made in America a

Category

Late 19th Century American Country American Antique Chairs

Primitive 19th Century American Pine Childs Country Chair

H 36 in W 18 in D 15 in

American Victorian Red Velvet Side Chairs

Located in New York, NY

Pair of American Victorian rosewood side chairs with filigree carved crest and button tufted red

Category

19th Century American Late Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

American Victorian Red Velvet Side Chairs

H 37.5 in W 19.75 in D 21 in

19th Century American Hitchcock Chairs Set of 6

Located in Pomona, CA

Set of 6 original handpainted Hitchcock chairs. The price is for the the set.

Category

1850s American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Hitchcock Chairs Set of 6

H 31.5 in W 19 in D 18.5 in

Antique Carved Oak, Upholstered, Rocking Chair, American 1900

Located in Vancouver, BC

American 1900 Solid Oak Original finish Carved top rail with supports on the end and finials

Category

Early 1900s American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique Carved Oak, Upholstered, Rocking Chair, American 1900

H 42 in W 25 in D 22 in

Set of 4 American Victorian Oak Side Chairs

Located in New York, NY

Set of 4 American Victorian stripped oak side chairs with spindle and pressed design back with

Category

19th Century North American Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Set of 4 American Victorian Oak Side Chairs

H 42 in W 18 in D 18 in

19th Century American Hitchcock High Back Rocking Chair

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century American hitchcock high back rocking chair Fine antique rocking chair - Classic

Category

Late 19th Century American American Craftsman American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Hitchcock High Back Rocking Chair

H 38.5 in W 20 in D 26 in

American Charleston Mahogany Upholstered Side Chair, Circa 1790

Located in Hollywood, SC

American Charleston mahogany side chair with carved molded edges, flanking fan corners, centered

Category

1790s American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

American Charleston Mahogany Upholstered Side Chair, Circa 1790

H 34.5 in W 20.5 in D 19 in

American Victorian Laminated Striped Side Chair

Located in New York, NY

American Victorian laminated rosewood filigree back side chair with green stripe seat and back (att

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

American Victorian Laminated Striped Side Chair

H 39.25 in W 20 in D 24 in

Llonka Karasz American Moderne Side Chairs

Located in Sharon, CT

A rare and important pair of rationally designed square section wood chairs with 'oilcloth

Category

1920s American Art Deco American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Llonka Karasz American Moderne Side Chairs

H 32 in W 17 in D 17 in

Outdoor American Victorian Iron Swivel Chair

Located in New York, NY

Outdoor American Victorian painted iron 4 legged swivel base arm chair with filigree back.

Category

19th Century American Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Iron

Outdoor American Victorian Iron Swivel Chair

H 32 in W 18.5 in D 21 in

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

Category

1820s American Federal American Antique Chairs

Materials

Hickory, Pine

Early 19th Century American Windsor Chair

H 33 in W 14 in D 15 in

American Walnut Upholstered Desk Chair, Philadelphia, Circa 1730

Located in Hollywood, SC

American walnut desk chair with carved scrolled rails, vase formed shaped splat back, scalloped

Category

1730s American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Muslin, Upholstery, Walnut

American Walnut Upholstered Desk Chair, Philadelphia, Circa 1730

H 37.75 in W 22.5 in D 17.5 in

American Gothic Revival Mahogany Side Chairs

Located in New York, NY

Pair of mid-19th century american Gothic Revival mahogany (slipper) side chairs with spindle

Category

Mid-19th Century American Gothic Revival American Antique Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

American Gothic Revival Mahogany Side Chairs

H 42.5 in W 18.25 in D 20 in

American Victorian Red Velvet Rocking Chair

Located in New York, NY

American Victorian faux bamboo maple rocking chair with red velvet paneled back and seat.

Category

19th Century American Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Maple, Velvet

American Victorian Red Velvet Rocking Chair

H 41 in W 21.5 in D 33 in

American Victorian Wicker Woven Rocking Chair

By Heywood Brothers & Co.

Located in New York, NY

American Victorian natural wicker ornate high back platform rocking chair with woven rolled arms

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wicker

American Victorian Wicker Woven Rocking Chair

H 47.5 in W 27 in D 32 in

American Metal Brown Leather Swivel Chair

By Remington, NY 1

Located in New York, NY

American (circa 1925) metal office swivel side chair with brown leather seat & back rest A363206 on

Category

Early 20th Century American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Metal

American Metal Brown Leather Swivel Chair

H 30.75 in W 17.5 in D 22 in

Antique Rocking Chair, Childs Chair, Beechwood, American, 1880, H582

Located in Vancouver, BC

Antique rocking chair, childs chair, beechwood, American 1880, H582 American 1880 Solid beechwood

Category

1880s Scottish American Antique Chairs

Materials

Beech

Antique Rocking Chair, Childs Chair, Beechwood, American, 1880, H582

H 31 in W 15 in D 21 in

Original Studio54 Newyork Art Deco Theater Seat Bench Chairs

By American Seating

Located in Bensalem, PA

These are original 1920s art deco seating from Studio54 Newyork which have the original Cheetah upholstery underneath the existing. There is providence letter, stating where they cam...

Category

1920s American Art Deco American Antique Chairs

Materials

Iron

Original Studio54 Newyork Art Deco Theater Seat Bench Chairs

H 34 in W 42 in D 18 in

Antique 18th Century Circa 1750 American Colonial Walnut Corner Chair

Located in Charlotte, NC

An antique 18th Century American Colonial style corner chair. Handcrafted from solid walnut, carved

Category

Mid-18th Century American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Antique 18th Century Circa 1750 American Colonial Walnut Corner Chair

H 32 in W 27.5 in D 27 in

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.

Category

Early 19th Century American Federal American Antique Chairs

Materials

Ash, Maple

American Federal Painted Child's Windsor Chair, Early 19th Century

H 24 in W 14 in D 12 in

Refinished Early American Empire Mahogany and Cane Seat Chair

Located in Germantown, MD

A finely refinished Early American Empire Mahogany and cane seat chair in very good condition. New

Category

Mid-19th Century American American Empire American Antique Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Refinished Early American Empire Mahogany and Cane Seat Chair

H 36.75 in W 16 in D 16 in

Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock Painted Side Chair 'A'

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Frederick Loeser & Co yellow American primitive Hitchcock style painted side chair (A

Category

Late 19th Century North American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock Painted Side Chair 'A'

H 34 in W 17 in D 19 in

Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock Painted Side Chair 'B'

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Frederick Loeser & Co yellow American Primitive Hitchcock style painted side chair (B). Item

Category

Late 19th Century North American American Colonial American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock Painted Side Chair 'B'

H 34 in W 17 in D 19 in

American Walnut Rocking Chair with Rush Seat. Circa 1870

Located in Hollywood, SC

American Walnut rocking chair with rush seat. 19th Century

Category

1870s American American Classical American Antique Chairs

Materials

Rush, Walnut

American Walnut Rocking Chair with Rush Seat. Circa 1870

H 42 in W 25 in D 32.5 in

American Painted Windsor Captain's Chair, c. 1820

Located in Kenilworth, IL

American Sheraton Windsor fancy chair in original oxide red painted finish with accent bands of

Category

Early 19th Century American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Painted Windsor Captain's Chair, c. 1820

H 30 in W 22.75 in D 20 in

Set of Four American Hitchcock Chairs Hand Painted ' x's 4 '

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 19th century Set of 4 American Hitchcock chairs Hand Painted possibly made in Pennsylvania.

Category

19th Century American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four American Hitchcock Chairs Hand Painted ' x's 4 '

H 32 in W 15 in D 14.5 in

Pair 19th C. American Empire Carved Magogany and Upholstered Chairs

Located in Germantown, MD

Pair 19th Century American Empire Carved Magogany and Upholstered Chairs. Measure 18.25" in width

Category

19th Century American American Empire American Antique Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Pair 19th C. American Empire Carved Magogany and Upholstered Chairs

H 35.5 in W 18.25 in D 21.5 in

American Stenciled and Ebonized Side Chairs, 6

Located in New York, NY

American stenciled and ebonized sidechairs in the folk manner, 19th c, set of six, with decorated

Category

19th Century American American Antique Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Stenciled and Ebonized Side Chairs, 6

H 33 in W 16 in D 16 in

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American Antique Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of American antique chairs for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct American antique chairs — often made from wood, fabric and mahogany — can elevate any home. American antique chairs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. American antique chairs made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many American antique chairs are appealing in their simplicity, but Heywood-Wakefield Co., Thonet and Charles Limbert produced popular American antique chairs that are worth a look.

How Much are American Antique Chairs?

American antique chairs can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,033, while the lowest priced sells for $80 and the highest can go for as much as $375,000.

Questions About American Antique Chairs

What is an antique Bergère chair?
2 Answers
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
An antique Bergère chair is a Victorian-era French armchair, often with upholstered armrests and a removable seat cushion. The curved back of this chair would be crafted with wicker. Shop a collection of Bergère chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Bergere chairs are a type of upholstered French armchair that have an enclosed design. They’re designed for lounging comfortably and usually feature deep, wide seats. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique Bergere chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
How much is an antique barber chair worth?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Depending on the quality, age, and model, Koken vintage barber chairs can sell for $500 to $6000. Older chairs will often have a higher value.
How much is my antique high chair worth?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
There is no universal guideline for determining the value of antique high chairs. Typically, high chairs can cost anywhere between $50 and $500. The price of a high chair is determined by the condition of the chair, its construction, whether or not all parts are intact and its desirability.
What did antique carver chairs originally look like?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 21, 2020
The design has changed over the years, but most antique carver chairs were made of wood. Antique carver chairs were wide chairs made in 17th century New England — with backs that featured several supporting spindles — although there were no spindles between the armrests and the seat. Antique carver chairs were typically topped with decorative ornaments.