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19th-C. Italian Neo-Classical Style Carved Walnut Arm Chair with Swan Form Arms
Located in Kennesaw, GA
chair with swan form arms. The gilding is worn and enhances the patina. The gray linen upholstery is new.
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Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Linen, Walnut

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Gilt-Wood Side Chairs with Swans and Lyres
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of Italian neoclassical gilt-wood side chairs with Swans and Lyres, late 19th c. Beautifully
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Swan Chair

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Wood

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs with Swans and Lyre from the 1850s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This pair of Italian Neoclassical style walnut side chairs from the mid-19th century features
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Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

Pair of Regency Styled Side or Accent Chairs with Reclining Nude & Swan Panels
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique chairs are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from the United States
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Early 20th Century American Regency Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Cane, Pine

Set of Four 19th Century French Empire Swan Neck Dining Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
A charming set of four 19th century decorative dining chairs with French Empire influence. The
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Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Neoclassical Antique Giltwood Upholstered Swan Armchair, Early 20th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A Neoclassical carved swan armchair with upholstered seat back and seat. This antique piece is
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Wood, Paint

French Empire Burlwood Chair
Located in Houston, TX
A 19th Century French Empire burl wood chair featuring stylized ormolu to include swans, lyre
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19th Century European Empire Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Empire Burlwood Chair
French Empire Burlwood Chair
H 36.25 in W 19.5 in D 21.5 in
Late 19th Century Black Forest Farm House Chair Wood Painted Germany
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Farmhouse chair in the style of Black Forest. Painted in green-blue with a white swan in the
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Wood

Antique Pair Regency George IV Neo-Classical Architectural Mahogany Hall Chairs
Located in Portland, OR
chairs having an architectural twin 'Swan's Neck' pediment to the top & flanking a turned urn shaped
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1830s English Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Empire Style Childrens Chair
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An elegant and rare childrens 'Bergère chair made in Empire style. Made of finely carved beechwood
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1880s French Empire Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Late 19th Century Empire Style Childrens Chair
Late 19th Century Empire Style Childrens Chair
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H 29.53 in W 18.51 in D 18.12 in
Late 18th Century Shield Back Hall Chair
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fine George III mahogany hall chair, the shield back bear painted heraldic crests commemorating the
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1790s Scottish Hepplewhite Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Late 18th Century Shield Back Hall Chair
Late 18th Century Shield Back Hall Chair
H 32.25 in W 15.25 in D 17.25 in
Pair of Quality Antique Carved Walnut Hall Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Pair of quality antique carved walnut hall chairs by Simpson and Sons, Halifax having a wonderful
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1880s English Antique Swan Chair

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Walnut

Pair of Empire Style Bergères Chairs with Gondola Shape Backrest
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
Enhance your interior with this stunning pair of Empire-style Bergères chairs dating back to the
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Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Wood

Early 18th Century France Pair Side Chairs, Charles X, Hand Carved Maple Wood
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Exquisite pair of hand-carved French side chairs from the early 18th century Charles X, maple wood
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Swan Chair

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Maple

Set of 2 and 6 French Empire Dining Chairs
Located in Port Chester, NY
A set of 8 French Empire period wooden chairs, 2 armchairs and 6 side chairs. Note the graceful
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Wood

Eight Neoclassical Dining Chairs in Cherry Wood, Tuscany, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Eight neoclassical dining chairs in the style of antique Klismos chairs with flared and straight
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Cherry

Pair of 19th Century French Louis Philippe Fruitwood Hall Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous transitional pair of 19th century French hall chairs crafted from fruitwood. The chairs
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Fabric, Fruitwood

Complete Set Of Twelve French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Dining Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
dolphins on the side chairs, and large scale Giltwood swans on the armchairs. The armchairs display robust
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Ormolu

An Exceptional Set of Six Inlaid Directoire Period Mahogany Dining Chairs
By Charles Percier
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
All six frames featuring swan shaped brass inlaid motifs strikingly silhouetted against ebonized
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Early 1800s French Directoire Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Brass

English Regency Mahogany Swan Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
English Regency carved mahogany swan design arm chair with nail heads and yellow leather upholstery
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19th Century English Regency Antique Swan Chair

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Mahogany, Leather

French Restauration Mahogany Single Bergere
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
off back with detailed arms ending in gilt swans. This interesting antique chair has gently worn cut
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19th Century French Restauration Antique Swan Chair

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Velvet, Mahogany, Giltwood

French Restauration Mahogany Single Bergere
French Restauration Mahogany Single Bergere
H 36.75 in W 25.5 in D 25.5 in
Pair of 19th Century French Empire Mahogany Wing-Back Armchairs
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptional Pair of late Empire Period Chairs, of Comfortable Size and Flowing Movement of Form
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19th Century French Empire Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Empire Mahogany and Parcel Gilt
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Empire and parcel gilt bergère. Gilt swan arms and pawed feet.
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Gold Bergère Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French Empire style (19th century) mahogany swan design Bergère armchairs with bronze trim
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19th Century French Empire Antique Swan Chair

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Bronze

French Empire Gold Bergère Armchairs
French Empire Gold Bergère Armchairs
H 40.5 in W 27 in D 26 in
19th Century Gilt Carved Wood Swan Library Chair
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, chairs you could hope to find. This is an
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Late 19th Century English Empire Revival Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

19th Century Gilt Carved Wood Swan Wings Library Chair
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, chairs you could hope to find. This is an
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Late 19th Century English Empire Revival Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Library reading chair with carved swan head detail W1V period
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
William 1V period Mahogany & leather library reading chair Recently covered in leather & coloured
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1830s William IV Antique Swan Chair

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Leather, Mahogany

Pair of English Regency Curule Chairs with Swan Motifs and Upholstered Seats
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of English period Regency steel and brass curule armchairs with swan motifs from the early
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Swan Chair

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Brass, Steel

French Empire Period Mahogany Armchair with Swans' Heads
Located in Pembroke, MA
French Empire period mahogany fauteuil or armchair with saber legs and swans' heads on the arms
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19th Century French Empire Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Mohair, Mahogany

Pair of French Empire Mahogany Armchairs with Bronze Swans, Circa 1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
swans on the back. Laurel wreaths and acanthus leaves are featured on the sabre legs, and the chairs are
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19th Century French Antique Swan Chair

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Bronze

Elegant French Empire Five Piece Mahogany Salon Set with Bronze Swan Decoration
Located in Hopewell, NJ
armchairs and two side chairs. French, 19th century, and crafted from mahogany with bronze ormolu mounts and
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Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Swan Chair

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Ormolu

Walnut Armchair with Hand Carved Lion Head and Swan Sculptures as Armrests
Located in Lisse, NL
and tail sculptures. Swan head sculptures in wood are extremely rare and to have found a chair with a
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Brass

19th Century Jamaican Campeche / Planter Chair
Located in Charleston, SC
This elegant British Colonial 1810-1830 Campeche chair is made of solid mahogany and was known in
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Early 19th Century Jamaican British Colonial Antique Swan Chair

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Mahogany

Thonet walking stick chair, Vienna. Ca. 1880
By Thonet
Located in Oostende, BE
Victorian bentwood folding walking stick stool by the Austrian makers Thonet. With its swans neck
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Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Swan Chair

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Rattan, Bentwood

Set of 4 Austrian Neoclassic Fruitwood Arm Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 Austrian Neoclassic fruitwood inlaid walnut arm chairs upholstered in beige satin with
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19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

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Satin, Fruitwood, Walnut

French 19th Century Neoclassical Mahogany Upholstered Récamier Lounge Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chair is raised by lovely lightly scrolled fluted legs. The straight apron displays a decorative carved
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

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Mahogany

Pairs of 19th Century Italian Renaissance Style Jester Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Pairs of Italian Renaissance style gilt jester armchairs with swan arms, eagle sides, and red
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Swan Chair

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Gold Leaf

Set of 4 Italian Renaissance Gilt Jester Arm Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 Italian Renaissance-style (19th Century) gilt jester armchairs with swan arms, eagle sides
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Swan Chair

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Gold Leaf

Table 8seat Farmhouse Folk Vernacular Cherry 5ftlong Set 8 Ash Ladderback Chairs
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
. Drawers at either end with brass swan neck handles. On tapering legs. Cherry is highly regarded for its
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1820s British Folk Art Antique Swan Chair

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Cherry

Charles X Style Pair Of French "Antique Master" Chairs In Wood And “Cuoio”
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Master" chairs with armrests; they have been made from excellent oak wood; the imposing backrest is
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Mid-19th Century French Charles X Antique Swan Chair

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Leather, Oak

Chinese 19th Century Qing Chair with Open Arms and Hand-Carved Floral Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
, serpentine open arms and straight legs with stretchers. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this chair
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Swan Chair

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Wood

19th Century Irish George III Style Triple Chair Back Settee by Butler of Dublin
By Butler's of Dublin
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 19th century Irish carved mahogany triple chair back settee by Butler of Dublin in the
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19th Century Irish George III Antique Swan Chair

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Mahogany

English Regency Black and Gold Armchair, 19th Century.
Located in Asaa, DK
English Regency Black and Gold Armchair, 19th Century. Antique shield back chair with hand painted
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Swan Chair

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Cane, Hardwood

18th Century Louis XV Style Fauteuil à La Reine
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
swans. The shoulder-high back rest and manchettes are lightly padded and, together with the overstuffed
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Swan Chair

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Walnut

18th Century Louis XV Style Fauteuil à La Reine
18th Century Louis XV Style Fauteuil à La Reine
H 36.62 in W 25.99 in D 23.63 in
18th Century Louis XV Style Fauteuil à La Reine
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
exquisite green silk upholstery woven with neoclassical motifs of lyres, cherubs, peacocks and swans. The
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Swan Chair

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Walnut

18th Century Louis XV Style Fauteuil à La Reine
18th Century Louis XV Style Fauteuil à La Reine
H 36.62 in W 27.56 in D 23.63 in
English Georgian Elm Farmhouse Dining Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
Exceptional Untouched Colour And Patina, With One Frieze Drawer To End Retaining Original Brass Swan Neck
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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Swan Chair

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Elm

Colonial Revival Dining Room Suite
Located in New Orleans, LA
neoclassical chairs are all upholstered in rich, cream-colored brocade. The set also includes a sideboard, a
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19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Brass

Colonial Revival Dining Room Suite
Colonial Revival Dining Room Suite
H 29 in W 56 in D 162 in
Antique Desk, Carved, Empire, Tooled Leather Top, Elegant, 19th C., 1800's!!
Located in Austin, TX
designs such as eagles, winged lions, and deities. These were commonly seen as chair armrests and table
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19th Century European Empire Antique Swan Chair

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Leather, Wood

French Empire Gold Upholstered 5-Piece Living Room Set
Located in New York, NY
Set of 7 French Empire style (19th Cent) mahogany living room / salon set with gilt swan head arms
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Early 1800s French Empire Antique Swan Chair

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Upholstery, Mahogany

George II Mahogany Bureau Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Lymington, GB
to the hinged fall. All set with the original swan-neck brass mounts and key escutcheons. The whole
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18th Century English George II Antique Swan Chair

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Mahogany

Beautiful Pair of 19th Century Danish Armchairs
Located in Crawley, GB
backs and swan head armrests , This Danish tub chairs they been sold by Thomas Beaumont Antiques in 1986
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1880s British Neoclassical Antique Swan Chair

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Wood

Beautiful Pair of 19th Century Danish Armchairs
Beautiful Pair of 19th Century Danish Armchairs
H 32.29 in W 24.41 in D 25.99 in
Outstanding Quality Antique Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Dressing Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
top above seven figured walnut floral marquetry inlaid drawers with original brass swan neck handles
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Swan Chair

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Walnut

Outstanding Quality Antique Figured Walnut Marble Top Washstand/Cabinet
Located in Suffolk, GB
floral marquetry inlaid drawers with original brass swan neck handles above a pair of panelled figure
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Swan Chair

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Walnut

Pair of 19th Century French Empire Lacquered Fauteuils
Located in Dallas, TX
rich black lacquered color. This pair of chairs consist of a top rail leading down to shaped arms with
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Late 19th Century French Antique Swan Chair

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Wood, Leather

Pair of 19th Century French Empire Lacquered Fauteuils
Located in Dallas, TX
rich black lacquered color. This pair of chairs consist of a top rail leading down to shaped arms with
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Late 19th Century French Antique Swan Chair

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Leather, 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 Swan Chair

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Oil, Panel

Outstanding Quality Large Antique Figured Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Wardrobe
Located in Suffolk, GB
above three floral marquetry inlaid drawers with original brass swan neck handles flanked by two
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Swan Chair

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Walnut

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Scholar's Lamp Hanger Armchair with Carved Splat
Located in Yonkers, NY
lamp-hanger chair features an elegant tall back, topped with a curving rail. The central section
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Wood

Empire Eclectic Set, Unique Set of 4 Armchairs Each in Different Design
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
. Refers to the moment of re-discover of classical ornaments. Swans, Acanthus leaves, Shells, Palms. The
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Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Swan Chair

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Cherry, Walnut

Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a litter (Sedan Chair
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1880s Spanish Rococo Antique Swan Chair

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

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Antique Swan Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique swan chair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique swan chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. Your living room may not be complete without an antique swan chair — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique swan chair, designed in the Empire, Neoclassical or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique swan chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Arne Jacobsen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Swan Chair?

Prices for an antique swan chair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,490 and can go as high as $27,285, while the average can fetch as much as $5,400.
Questions About Antique Swan Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not a Swan chair is comfortable is largely a matter of personal perception. Arne Jacobsen designed the tapered backrest and curved seat of the swiveling accent chair to conform to the shape of the human body, believing it would offer ample support. You'll find a collection of Swan chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, the Swan chair swivels on its metal base. The pivoting design was one of the major innovations of the chair that Arne Jacobsen designed for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark, and it remains a selling point of the piece to this today. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Arne Jacobsen Swan chairs.
  • 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.