Carvers And Gilders
Antique Mid-18th Century English Renaissance Revival Paintings
Canvas
Mid-20th Century Italian Chinese Chippendale Wall Mirrors
Mirror, Giltwood
Early 20th Century English Victorian Paintings
Giltwood, Paint
Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Floor Mirrors and Full-Length ...
Giltwood
Antique 1860s English Nautical Objects
Glass
Antique 19th Century English Wall Mirrors
Giltwood
1990s American Georgian Wall Mirrors
Walnut
Antique Early 19th Century English Greek Revival Paintings
Wood, Paint
Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Chairs
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century British Georgian Wall Mirrors
Mirror, Pine, Giltwood
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vases
Porphyry, Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs
Wood
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1870s Impressionist Landscape Prints
Paper, Ink, Etching
1830s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Antique 1770s English Fireplaces and Mantels
Pine
1880s Impressionist Landscape Prints
Paper, India Ink
1960s Realist Figurative Paintings
Masonite, Oil
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
19th Century English School Figurative Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Oil, Canvas
Antique 1750s Italian Paintings
Canvas
Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints
Metal
Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints
Metal
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Gold Leaf
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Marble, Bronze
Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Leather, Hardwood
Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling
Wood, Pine
20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Graphite
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Wall Mirrors
Giltwood
Antique 19th Century English Rococo Wall Mirrors
Mirror, Giltwood
Antique 1790s British Georgian Demi-lune Tables
Wood, Paint
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Photography
Glass, Wood
18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Oil
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Convex Mirrors
Glass, Mercury Glass, Giltwood
Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Girandoles
Wood
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Armchairs
Upholstery, Wood, Silk
1880s Victorian Nude Paintings
Canvas, Paint, Oil, Gesso
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Oil, Canvas
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Oil, Canvas
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Oil, Canvas
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Antique 1890s Victorian Paintings
Canvas, Paint
1850s More Art
Wax
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Center Tables
Wood
Early 20th Century Scottish Baroque Wall Mirrors
Gesso
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Paintings
Antique Mid-18th Century English Wine Coolers
Brass, Ormolu
Antique 1760s French Louis XVI Chairs
Fabric, Paint, Wood
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Giltwood, Mirror
Antique 19th Century Panelling
Giltwood
Early 20th Century British Windows
Giltwood
Vintage 1930s American Picture Frames
Wood, Gesso, Paint
Antique 19th Century English Regency Wall Mirrors
Wood
Antique 19th Century British Picture Frames
Giltwood, Silk
Antique 19th Century English Wall Mirrors
Giltwood
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Wall Mirrors
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- What is a carver chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 5, 2020
A carver chair is a dining chair with arms. It is sometimes called an elbow chair. Vintage carver chairs were often made in pairs as a part of a set of dining chairs. Reproductions of antique carver chairs are also very popular.
- Why is it called a carver chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 21, 2020
A theory about how carver chairs got their name is that the “master of the household” would sit at the head of the dining table and carve the meat that would be served for dinner. A widely reported origin story for the carver chair is that the name references a Pilgrim named John Carver, who was the founder of the Plymouth colony of Massachusetts in the United States. Carver is said to have owned a dining chair with armrests. This theory has been challenged, however, as John Carver may have died before the first carver chairs were made.
- What does Carver chair mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Carver chair is a type of seating crafted out of wood. Normally, the backs feature curved rails and may feature cutouts or spindles. Arms generally slope downwards and have only front supports. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Carver chairs.
- Is carver chair a brand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 21, 2020
Carver chairs do not refer to a specific furniture brand — a carver chair is a generic kind of dining chair, although it features the added comfort of armrests. Vintage carver dining chairs and antique carver chairs are frequently requested at furniture stores around the United States as a staple of the American household.
- What is a carver dining chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A carver dining chair is a kind of spool chair with legs rising above the seat level to frame the back and support the armrests. A theory about how carver chairs got their name is that the “master of the household” would sit at the head of the dining table and carve the meat that would be served for dinner. A widely reported origin story for the carver chair is that the name references a Pilgrim named John Carver, who was the founder of the Plymouth colony of Massachusetts in the United States. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage carver chairs.
- Where can I buy a carver chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 21, 2020
Many stores sell carver chairs, and antique carver chairs can typically be found in secondhand/vintage shops across the country. Simple and comfortable, the carver chair is one of the most popular dining chairs in the United States. Here at 1stDibs, there are many different styles of carver chairs for sale.
- 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.