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Biedermeier Walnut Wood and Velvet Austrian Chair, 1820
By Biedermeier
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant single chair, of the early Austrian Biedermeier period. All veneered in walnut wood, with
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Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Velvet

Biedermeier Pair Of Austrian Chairs Joseph Danhauser Style
Located in Prato, Tuscany
of Austrian chairs in pure Biedermeier style; used fine, bright birch wood for the execution; the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Birch

Biedermeier Bergere Chair, Walnut, Creme Velvet, Austria, circa 1840
Located in Regensburg, DE
Elegant Biedermeier Bergere chair / armchair from Austria, Vienna around 1840 Walnut veneer on
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Bergere Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

19th Century Pair of Walnut Austrian Biedermeier Chairs, Wien, Period 1810-1819
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Set of Biedermeier chairs, two pieces. Completely restored. Source: Austria, Wien Period: 1810-1819
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Antique 1810s Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Walnut, Lacquer

Vintage Boho Austrian Biedermeier Burl Wood Lounge Chair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Timeless Elegance: Embrace Boho Chic with this Vintage Austrian Biedermeier Lounge Chair crafted
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Early 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Biedermeier Bergere Chairs, Walnut, Black Boucle, Austria circa 1850
Located in Regensburg, DE
Elegant Pair of neoclassical Biedermeier Bergere chairs from Austria, Vienna circa 1850. Walnut
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Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Bergere Chairs

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Fabric, Walnut

Set of 2 Biedermeier Cane Chairs in Cherry Wood, Austria, Early 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
Two beautiful chairs in Biedermeier style come from Austria, early 19th century. They are made of
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Cane, Cherry

Austrian Biedermeier Period 1840s Walnut Chair with Heart-Shaped Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Austrian Biedermeier period walnut side chair from the mid 19th century, with heart shaped back
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Set of Four 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Period Chairs with Bookmarked Veneer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of four Austrian Biedermeier period side chairs from the first half of the 19th century with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Biedermeier Bergere Chairs, Cherrywood, Boucle, Austria circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful pair of original Biedermeier Bergere chairs in cherry wood from Austria around 1830
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Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cherry, Softwood

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Shovel Chair
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Very beautiful shovel chair is from the Biedermeier period, circa 1825. The chair is made of walnut
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Shovel Chair
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Shovel Chair
H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 18.12 in
Pair of Austrian Biedermeier 19th Century Side Chairs with Carved Open Backs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Austrian Biedermeier period side chairs from the 19th century, with unusual carved open
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of Four Austrian Biedermeier Chairs, Ash Veneer, Grey Velvet, Circa 1890
Located in Regensburg, DE
Set of four beautiful Biedermeier Style 'Balloon Chairs' from Vienna, Austria circa 1890, late 19th
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany, Oak, Ash, Rosewood

Biedermeier Side Chair, Mahogany, Ebony Inlays, Black Velvet, Austria circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful neoclassical / early Biedermeier side chairs from Vienna, Austria, circa 1820. Mahogany
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Ebony

Set of Four Austrian Biedermeier Side Chairs with Lyre Shaped Backs, circa 1850
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of four Austrian Biedermeier dining chairs from the mid-19th century, with lyre-shaped backs
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Chair. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine Biedermeier side chair was made in Vienna circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier pieces
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Chair. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This rare and elegant Biedermeier walnut chair was made in Vienna circa 1825. Viennese
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Chair, Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine Biedermeier side chair was made in Vienna circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier pieces
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century, Fine Biedermeier Walnut Chair. Vienna, C. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine walnut Viennese Biedermeier chairs was made circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier is
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Two Walnut Chairs. Vienna, c. 1830.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine and elegant pair of Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825-30. Viennese
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of 19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Bergere Armchairs, Austria circa 1830
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Absolute stunnning pair of 19th century nutwood Bergere chairs from the famous Biedermeier period
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Bergere Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut, Spruce

19th Century Pair of Biedermeier Walnut Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, These fine and rare Biedermeier chairs were made in Vienna circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Side Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This elegant, early Biedermeier chairs were made in Vienna circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Fine Ebonized Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825-30.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine two ebonized Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825-30. Ebonized
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Pearwood

19th Century Fine Pair of Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This elegant walnut Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry

19th Century Set of Four Biedermeier Walnut Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, These Fine set of four Viennese Biedermeier walnut chairs from circa 1825 is the best
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Fine Pair of Biedermeier Cherry Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine cherry Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier is
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry

19th Century Set of Three Biedermeier Walnut Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine walnut Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825-30. Viennese Biedermeier
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Chair. Vienna, c. 1825
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine Biedermeier side chair was made in Vienna circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier pieces
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Antique Early 19th Century Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Set of Six Biedermeier Walnut Chair. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, These fine set of six Viennese Biedermeier walnut chairs from circa 1825 is the best example
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Fine Pair of Walnut Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine walnut Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier is
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Set of Six Chairs & Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, We would like to offer you this fine Biedermeier set of six chairs and the large round table
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry, Walnut

Biedermeier 19th Century Chairs with Ebonized Accents and New Upholstery, a Pair
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Biedermeier period Austrian chairs from the 19th century with horseshoe style backs
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Biedermeier Style Danish Chair in Wood and Fabric
Located in Prato, Tuscany
its antiquity. The chair was handcrafted in Denmark in perfect Biedermeier style using African
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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

19th Century Fine Set of Three Ebonized Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine set of three ebonized Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825. Ebonized
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

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Upholstery, Pearwood

Biedermeier Style Set 4 Danish Chairs In Wood And Fabric
Located in Prato, Tuscany
perfect Biedermeier style using premium walnut wood. The Biedermeier style that spread mainly in Austria
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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Chairs

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Fabric, Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Set of Three Walnut Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine walnut Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825-30. Viennese Biedermeier
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Fine Pair of Biedermeier Cherry Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
These fine and rare Biedermeier chairs were made in Vienna circa 1825. Viennese Biedermeier pieces
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry

Biedermeier Walnut Blue Fabric Vintage Wingback Chair Armchair Vienna circa 1925
Located in Vienna, AT
Biedermeier vintage wingback chair or armchair from walnut and sky blue upholstery designed and
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Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Wingback Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Fine Set of Five Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, These fine set of five Viennese Biedermeier walnut chairs from c, 1825 is the best example
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

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Walnut, Upholstery

Pair of Biedermeier Scroll Form Arm Chairs in Hand Finished Burled Elm
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and sculptural pair of Biedermeier arm chairs were realized in Austria circa 1880
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Antique 1880s Austrian Biedermeier Side Chairs

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Fabric, Elm

19th Century Biedermeier Set of Six Chairs & Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, We would like to offer you this fine Biedermeier set of six chairs and the large round table
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry, Walnut

Set of Milo Baughman Biedermeier Lounge Chairs for Thayer Coggin
By Thayer Coggin, Milo Baughman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
modern design.” This set of Milo Baughman Biedermeier Lounge Chairs for Thayer Coggin has a warm edge
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1990s American Biedermeier Club Chairs

Materials

Maple, Fabric

Early 19th Century Viennese Biedermeier Walnut Bergere
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Elegant original Biedermeier Bergere chair from Vienna around 1825 in walnut veneer. Very
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Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Bergere Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Set Of 6 Biedermeier Nutwood Shovel Dining Chairs, 19th Century, AT ca. 1830
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Gorgeous set of 6 Biedermeier so-called "shovel" dining chairs from the period around 1830. These
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Nutwood

Set of Six Biedermeier Board Chairs, Cherry Wood and Mesh, Vienna, circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful Set of six Biedermeier board chairs from Vienna, Austria, circa 1830. Wonderful bright
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Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Natural Fiber, Cherry

19th Century Viennese Biedermeier Bergere. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
exclusively in Austrian/Viennese Biedermeier for three decades located in Vienna in the heart of Biedermeier
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Bergere Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birdseye Maple

19th Century Pair of Biedermeier Walnut Armchairs-Bergeres. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This exceptional pair of Viennese upholstered Biedermeier bergeres from c. 1825 are
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Bergere Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Thonet Gebruder Vienna Gmbh No.56 Bentwood and Vienna Straw Chair
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Prato, Tuscany
contact us directly so we can offer you the best possible price. Iconic and famous Viennese chair of the
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Early 20th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Beech

Pair of Austrian Biedermeier Fruitwood Arm/Club Chairs, 2nd Pair Available
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Austrian Biedermeier Fruitwood Arm/Club Chairs, 2nd Pair Available Austria, 20th century
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20th Century Austrian Biedermeier Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Fruitwood

1920s Grained Fine Austrian Biedermeier Burlwood Table and 2 Chairs
Located in Miami, FL
1920s Grained and Fine Austrian Biedermeier Burlwood Table and 2 Chairs. Offered for sale is a 3
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Early 20th Century Austrian Biedermeier Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Northern Italian Fruitwood Dining Chairs, Great Scale For Comfort.
Located in Buchanan, MI
Set of Six Northern Italian Fruitwood Dining Chairs, Great Scale For Comfort. Fully Restored but
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Art Nouveau Set of Six Chairs in Solid Oak. Vienna, c. 1910.
Located in Vienna, AT
exclusively in Austrian/Viennese Biedermeier & Art Nouveau for three decades located in Vienna in the heart of
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Art Nouveau Set of Twelve Chairs in Solid Oak. Vienna, Circa 1910.
Located in Vienna, AT
rare source that specializes exclusively in Austrian/Viennese Biedermeier & Art Nouveau for three
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs

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Leather, Oak

19th Century Biedermeier Nutwood Dining Table / Center Table, Austria, ca 1830
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
old restored condition. PLEASE NOTE: If you would also need matching Biedermeier chairs, just get in
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Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Tables

Materials

Nutwood

Pair of Biedermeier Mid 19th Century Austrian Armchairs with Scrolled Arms
Located in Atlanta, GA
This pair of Austrian upholstered Biedermeier armchairs from the mid 19th century features slanted
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Austrian Biedermeier Period 19th Century Walnut Armchairs with Loop Arms
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Austrian Biedermeier period bergère armchairs from the 19th century, with carved looping
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Armchairs

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Fabric, Linen, Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of Austrian Biedermeier 1840s, Armchairs with Pierced Backs and Cane Seats
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Austrian Biedermeier armchairs from the mid-19th century with pierced back, cane seats
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Armchairs

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Upholstery, Cane, Wood

Set of Twelve William IV Mahogany Leather Dining Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Grand set of twelve 19th century William IV dining chairs crafted from mahogany. The chairs feature
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Antique 19th Century English William IV Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Biedermeier Dining Set, Round Table, 4 Chairs, Fully Restored, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This beautiful dining set was made in Austria in 19th Century. It consists of 4 chairs and round
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Sets

Materials

Wood

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Biedermeier Chairs From Austria For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the biedermeier chairs from Austria you’re looking for. Each biedermeier chairs from Austria for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and walnut. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer biedermeier chairs from Austria, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right biedermeier chairs from Austria, those designed in Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made biedermeier chairs from Austria over the years, but those crafted by Josef Danhauser, Thonet and Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Biedermeier Chairs From Austria?

Prices for a biedermeier chairs from Austria start at $83 and top out at $95,049 with the average selling for $6,000.

A Close Look at biedermeier Furniture

The authentic Biedermeier furniture on 1stDibs is representative of the first modern European decorative style not dictated by the tastes of the aristocracy. Following the Napoleonic wars, a growing, wealthy urban middle class in the German-speaking states of Central Europe began to demand rights and privileges once granted only to nobles. To avoid trouble, the upwardly striving confined their political discussions to one another’s homes. And so the salon was born.

Cabinetmakers in cities such as Vienna, Berlin and Mainz began to offer goods that reflected the tastes and needs of the new class. The makers of Biedermeier chairs, tables and other furniture used little or no gilding, silver hardware or other lavish ornament. Ebonized trims are common on Biedermeier cabinetry, and neoclassical elements — lyre-shaped chair splats, carved scrollwork, table supports shaped like Greek columns. But the strongest aesthetic statement came from the wood — richly-grained, honey-colored, often book-matched veneers of walnut and fruitwood.

There are two iconic Biedermeier furniture forms, both made to outfit rooms designed for conversation. One is the sofa, deeply upholstered with a strong, architectural wooden frame. The second is the circular pedestal table, which stood at the center of the room, offering a surface on which to place coffee and cake services; or to roll out a map, or sketch out ideas on paper.

“Biedermeier” was originally a derogatory term — it derives from the pen names of two German magazine writers who mocked bourgeois manners. Looking at the elegant and refined antique, new and vintage Biedermeier furniture offered on 1stDibs, that is now an amusing irony.

Finding the Right seating for You

With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.

Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.

With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.

Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.