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Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
fusion of functionality and artistry, the chair conceals a Swiss cylinder musical mechanism within its
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Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Walnut

Antique Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
H 37.5 in W 18.5 in D 25 in
Black Forest Carved & Intricately Inlaid Musical Chair, Swiss, ca. 1900
Located in Banner Elk, NC
A Black Forest Carved Walnut Chair, the seat and seatback with intricately inlaid cartouches each
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Black Forest Carved & Intricately Inlaid Walnut Musical Chair, Swiss, Ca. 1900
Located in Banner Elk, NC
A black forest carved walnut chair, the seat and seatback with intricately inlaid cartouches each
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Rare Antique Swiss Black Forest carved musical child's chair circa 1890. The chair of novelty form
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Metal

Antique Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
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H 18.1 in W 23.2 in D 11.8 in
Salon Chair by Edwards & Roberts
By Edwards and Roberts
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Highly decorative late 19th century salon chair in the Italian taste.  This fine quality chair
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Late 19th Century European Country Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Wood

Antique Salon Chair by Edwards & Roberts
Salon Chair by Edwards & Roberts
H 40.56 in W 22.84 in D 26.78 in
Early 20th Century Queen Anne Revival Mahogany Child's Chair
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Queen Anne revival child's chair, circa 1920 in date. This chair has
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1920s Queen Anne Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Damask, Mahogany

French Harpist Chair Mid 19th
Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
This harpist chair is made of solid rosewood. The seat is of very good quality and is covered with
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1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Palisander

Antique French Harpist Chair Mid 19th
French Harpist Chair Mid 19th
H 30.71 in Dm 17.72 in
Antique Pair of Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs by Gilllows, 19th Century
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs by Gillows Lancaster, circa 1820
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1820s British Regency Antique Musical Chair

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Mahogany

Set of Four 18th Century Chairs, France, Cherry, Painted, Directoire, circa 1800
Located in Greven, DE
Set of very unusual 18th century chairs It's a set of four chairs, all with different paintings
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1790s French Directoire Antique Musical Chair

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Cherry

Fine Quality Antique Mahogany Inlaid Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality antique mahogany inlaid desk chair having a fine quality mahogany inlaid shield-shaped
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Early 1900s English Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Quality Antique Mahogany Inlaid Desk Chair
Fine Quality Antique Mahogany Inlaid Desk Chair
H 36.62 in W 21.66 in D 17.92 in
English Regency Bergere Chair Painted Ebonized Wood and Cane
Located in Savannah, GA
the legs with bell flower designs and musical instruments on the bottom front. Brass castors. The
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1810s English Regency Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Damask, Fruitwood

Antique English Lyre Back Side Chair Set, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A magnificent Sheraton style set of six rosewood dining room chairs with musical lyre-shaped back
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19th Century English Sheraton Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Straw, Wood

Antique Set 14 Scottish Athenian Dining Chairs, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely set of fourteen antique Victorian solid mahogany "Athenian" design dining chairs
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1810s Scottish Victorian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Set of 6 Chippendale Revival Dining Chairs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Harlequin set of six solid mahogany Chippendale Revival dining chairs, mid 19th century
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Mid-19th Century Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Set 8 English William IV Barback Dining Chairs Circa 1830 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fantastic English set of eight antique William IV barback dining chairs, circa 1830 in
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1830s English William IV Antique Musical Chair

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Mahogany

Set of Four 18th Century Satinwood Painted Armchairs - Seddon, Sons & Shackleton
Located in Lymington, GB
polychrome decoration. Note the Prince of Wales' feathers, summer flowers and musical trophies. These George
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Late 18th Century English Antique Musical Chair

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Satinwood

19th Century French Fauteuil Armchairs in Giltwood
Located in Southall, GB
with theatrical masks, flutes and other musical instruments. Beautiful floral upholstery with a pale
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Giltwood

Italy 18th Century Walnut Dining Armchair with Cane Sitting
Located in Brescia, IT
Northern part of Italy. Very pleasant decoration with the "lyre" an antique musical instrument, on the back
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Mid-18th Century Italian Regency Antique Musical Chair

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Walnut

Finely Carved Musical Instrument Walnut French Victorian Louis XVI Arm Chair
By Maison Jansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
carvings to the solid walnut frame including musical instruments at the crest. Chair further features a
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1920s French Louis XVI Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Walnut

A late 19th C. Pair of Musical Motif Childs Chair and Rocker
By Wakefield Rattan Company
Located in Nashua, NH
A very rare early matching pair of wicker Childs chair and rocker by the Wakefield Rattan Company
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1890s American Late Victorian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Wicker, Cane, Wood

19th Century Oil - A Musical Household
Located in Corsham, GB
instruments. One boy in a chair appears to be singing as they all play in unison. The door to the right of the
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19th Century Antique Musical Chair

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Oil

Late 19th C. Musical Motif Wicker Rocker
By Wakefield Rattan Company
Located in Nashua, NH
to as junior chairs. All are in a natural finish that has been freshened and each musical themed
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1890s American Late Victorian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Wicker, Cane, Wood

19th C. Set of Three Wicker Mother and Child Musical Motif Rockers and Chair
By Wakefield Rattan Company
Located in Nashua, NH
matching rocker and straight chair often referred to as junior chairs. All are in a natural finish that has
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1890s American Late Victorian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Wicker, Cane, Wood

"Musical Interlude" 19th century antique realism Large oil painting on Board
By Francesco Beda
Located in Jacksonville, FL
paintings on canvas is titled “Musical Interlude.” This masterpiece measures 24×36″ and bears the artist’s
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19th Century Realist Antique Musical Chair

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Oil, Board

"Playing in Parts": A 19th Century James Gillray Hand-colored Musical Caricature
By James Gillray
Located in Alamo, CA
plate in the lower right. This is a rare musical caricature. It depicts five amateur musicians, a woman
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Early 19th Century Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Etching

Louis XV Style Side Chairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
The elegant pair of Louis XV-style side chairs exhibits exceptional artistry. Graceful and feminine
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19th Century Unknown Louis XV Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Side Chairs
Louis XV Style Side Chairs
H 36.13 in W 18.63 in D 21 in
Pair of Renaissance Revival Petit Point Arm Chairs
Located in Norwood, NJ
19th century carved walnut Renaissance Revival petit-point tapestry upholstered carved arm chairs
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Musical Chair

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Tapestry, Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Piano Chair: Elegance with Adjustable Height
Located in Madrid, ES
comfort during long piano sessions. Musical Heritage: This piano chair is not just furniture; it's a
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1880s Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Wood

Antique Dutch Satinwood Marquetry Desk Chair 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Dutch V back satinwood and marquetry chair, circa 1830 in date. The
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1830s English Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century Carved and Painted French Chair in Antique Linen
Located in Brea, CA
Lovely painted French chair in our signature oyster white finish, with subtle distressing, and
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Musical Chair

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Linen, Wood

George III Painted Settee
Located in Essex, MA
Three chair back with arms and caned seat raised on square tapered legs. the back splats with
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Musical Chair

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Wood

George III Painted Settee
George III Painted Settee
H 38.75 in W 53.25 in D 20.5 in
"A Pompeiian Love Song" 19th Century Realism Antique Oil on Canvas
Located in Jacksonville, FL
seated gracefully beside her, and a third playing a musical instrument on a chair. The harmony of colors
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19th Century Academic Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rare Seven-Piece Louis XIV Style Giltwood Salon Suite from France, circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
side chairs, two armchairs (fauteuils), and a canapé. All have square baluster legs and volute x
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1880s French Louis XIV Antique Musical Chair

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Textile, Wood, Giltwood, Upholstery

A Rare and Impressive Carved White Marble Neoclassical Bench
Located in Baambrugge, NL
. Backrest with relief carving of Bacchus in triumphal procession, armrests of reclining satyrs with musical
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Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Musical Chair

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Marble

1800's Antique, (2) Near Pair, French Napoleon III, Marquetry Drop-Side Tables!
Located in Austin, TX
musical instrument marquetry, small side drop leaves, single drawer, rising on fluted and tapered legs
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Musical Chair

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Wood

Femme dan les sous-bois, 19th Century Adolphe MONTICELLI (1824-1886)
By Adolphe Monticelli
Located in Blackwater, GB
Parisian friends, living in one room furnished with a low bed, an easel and two chairs. Bathed in purplish
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19th Century Antique Musical Chair

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Oil, Panel

19th Century Pair of English Victorian Leather Armchairs
Located in London, GB
rooms in your home. THE BOTANICAL NAME FOR THE MAHOGANY THESE CHAIRS ARE MADE OF IS SWIETENIA
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1880s English Victorian Antique Musical Chair

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Leather, Mahogany

Empire Style Oval French Extending Dining Table.
Located in Prato, Tuscany
for high-quality furniture, such as cabinets, tables, chairs and chests of drawers, for fine cabinet
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Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Sapele Wood

French Antique Bronze Sculpture of “Orpheus” by Albert Carrier-Belleuse
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Shippensburg, PA
beautifully developed klismo chair with its dramatic sabre legs peeking through the draped animal hide flowing
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19th Century French Romantic Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Bronze

17th Century, Italian Painting with Saint Cecilia with Angels in Concert
Located in IT
dresses. Next to her a putto hands her the musical score. The structure of the organ and the chair, in
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Canvas

Antique Victorian Mahogany Twin Base Extending Dining Table, 19th C
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in London, GB
chairs shown in the photographs are not included but can be purchased if required. THE BOTANICAL NAME
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1850s English Victorian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Art Deco Satinwood Cocktail Cabinet by Hille & Glassware 1920s
By Hille
Located in London, GB
Florida Keys and the West Indies. It has long been valued for furniture. It is also used for musical
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Musical Chair

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Crystal

Antique George III Sheraton Painted Chest Drawers Late 18th Century
Located in London, GB
manne, and circa 1780 in date. The top features a painted musical trophy in the centre with chequer
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1780s English George III Antique Musical Chair

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Mahogany

Antique Edwardian Revolving Bookcase Flame Mahogany c.1900
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
preferred use in the manufacture of fine musical instruments). Cuban Mahogany was so sought after, that by
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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Sheraton Revival Armchair by Maple & Co 19th Century
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
This is a fantastic antique English late Victorian Sheraton Revival side chair, by the renowned
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1880s English Sheraton Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
various activities; some play musical instruments on board of small boats, others are fishing; figures
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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Musical Chair

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Copper, Gold

Antique Victorian Revolving Bookcase Flame Mahogany, 19th C
Located in London, GB
in the manufacture of fine musical instruments). Cuban Mahogany was so sought after, that by the
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1880s English Victorian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Regency portrait drawing of Lady Nugent
By John Downman
Located in London, GB
Dugald Stewart. Downman depicts Lady Nugent seated with a musical score in her lap. An elegant, classical
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19th Century Old Masters Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Pencil, Watercolor

Early 20th Century California Landscape - Sunrise On Tin Mountain, Death Valley
Located in Soquel, CA
its back wall, arranged some chairs in the room, and hung out a big sign in front of the store. There
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Linen, Oil

Black Forest Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Janvry, Essonne
A Black Forest chair in carved lime; branches and roses sculpted on the back, a trompe l'oeil
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1860s Swiss Black Forest Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Chair
Black Forest Chair
H 35 in W 15 in D 14.5 in
Carlo Bugatti Pair of Chairs in Walnut Parchment Copper Bone, Italy, 1900
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Aix En Provence, FR
Pair of Moorish style chairs in stained walnut designed by Carlo Bugatti, circa 1900. Chair inlaid
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Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Copper

A pair of spanish parcel-gilt Walnut side chairs
Located in Madrid, ES
Each with shaped pierced splat with carved musical trophy.
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19th Century Spanish Antique Musical Chair

A pair of spanish parcel-gilt Walnut side chairs
A pair of spanish parcel-gilt Walnut side chairs
H 34.65 in W 18.51 in D 15.36 in
Carlo Bugatti Walnut and Inlaid Corner Chair in Exotic Moroccan Design
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in New York, NY
This ebonized walnut corner chair with leather seat and having leather roundels backed by copper
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Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Musical Chair

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Copper, Pewter

Set of Six Venetian Painted Dining Chairs
Located in Natchez, MS
Set of six unusual and tall Venetian dining chairs with red leather seats. These chairs each have a
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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Musical Chair

Set of Four Chairs and Two Armchairs
Located in Florence, IT
Lucca, circa 1830. A rare set of four chairs and two armchairs from a musical sitting room
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19th Century Italian Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Cherry

Set of Four Chairs and Two Armchairs
Set of Four Chairs and Two Armchairs
H 35.44 in W 20.87 in D 22.45 in
Pr.Painted & Decorated Windsors
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pr. red & black painted & decorated step down windsor chairs . Decoration is musical instruments on
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19th Century American Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Wood, Paint

Black Forrest Musical Chair
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Black Forrest carved wooden musical chair. A richly carved walnut Black Forest musical chair with
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1860s German Antique Musical Chair

Black Forrest Musical Chair
Black Forrest Musical Chair
H 36.62 in W 18.12 in D 15.16 in
Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Rare 1890's Swiss walnut black forest musical chair with hand carved edelweiss. A functional music
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1890s Swiss Black Forest Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Walnut

Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
H 25.5 in W 11 in D 9.5 in
Antique Swiss Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Musical Chair, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique 19th century Swiss carved walnut and marquetry inlaid musical chair. It
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1850s Swiss Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Walnut

Carved and Inlaid Walnut Children Chair with Musical Work, Swiss, 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A finely carved walnut children chair with inlaid seat and back. Superb carved edelweiss, gentian
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Musical Chair

Materials

Nutwood

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Antique Musical Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique musical chair you’re looking for. An antique musical chair — often made from wood, mahogany and fabric — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique musical chair — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique musical chair made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique musical chair over the years, but those crafted by Black Forest, Edwards and Roberts and Gillows of Lancaster & London are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Musical Chair?

Prices for an antique musical chair start at $359 and top out at $37,154 with the average selling for $4,975.
Questions About Antique Musical Chair
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.