Early American Ladder Back Chairs
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
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood, Paint
19th Century Early American Style Maple Ladder and Spindle Back Plank Side Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century Early American Style Maple Ladder and spindle Back Plank Side Chair. Will make a
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Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Maple
H 32 in W 17 in D 16 in
Early American Walnut Ladder Back Rocking Chair w/ Double Sided Split Reed Seat
Located in Germantown, MD
A large, early American walnut ladder back rocking chair with double sided split reed seat. Come
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Mid-20th Century American Native American Rocking Chairs
Materials
Reed, Walnut
H 42 in W 26.25 in D 31 in
18th Century American Curved Ladder Back Oak Chair with Rush Seat
Located in Savannah, GA
This early American Colonial chair features curved splats in back and turned front legs and double
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Antique 1740s American American Colonial Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
Early American Ladder Back Maple and Cane Seat Chairs, a Pair, circa 1880s
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair Victorian early American ladder back maple and cane seat chairs, circa 1880s with newer
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Chairs
Materials
Cane, Maple
18th Century American Pine Ladder Back Chair with Original Woven Seat
Located in Carmel, CA
Pine ladder back chair with original woven seat. The slender, tall finials are a nice detail to a
Category
Antique Early 18th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Pine
David N. Ebner, Twisted Stick Ladder Back Chair
By David N. Ebner
Located in Bellport, NY
One of a kind tall twisted stick ladder back chair by renowned artist and craftsman David N. Ebner
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21st Century and Contemporary American American Craftsman Chairs
Materials
Wood
Wallace Nutting #393 Pilgrim Ladder Back Side Chairs - a Pair
By Wallace Nutting
Located in Parkesburg, PA
# 393 Pilgrim Ladder Back Side Chairs - a Pair
Hardwood Construction, Rush Bottom ( Maple with
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Early 20th Century North American American Classical Side Chairs
Materials
Rush
18th Century Nantucket Fireside Ladder Back Side Chair, circa 1780
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century nantucket fireside ladder back side chair, circa 1780 or earlier, having
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Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
1700's Chippendale Style Country Ladder Ribbon-Back Maple Side Chairs, Pair
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Louisville, KY
an impressive example of an Early American country chair. We cannot confirm the rush seating is
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Antique Mid-18th Century American Chippendale Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood, Maple
H 39 in W 21.75 in D 16 in
Early 19th Century Country French Ladder-Back Arm Chair
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 19th century country French ladder-back arm chair. Robust form, graduated ladder-back rails
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Antique Early 19th Century French Country Armchairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
American Rustic Pine Child's High Chair with Rush Seat, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An American rustic pine child's high chair from the early 20th century with rush seat. Experience
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Children's Furniture
Materials
Rush, Pine
Edward Gardiner, An English Cotswold School Oak Ladder Back Rush Seat Armchair
By Edward Gardiner
Located in London, GB
Edward Gardiner. An English Cotswold School early oak ladder back rush seat armchair.
These ladder
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Armchairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
H 42 in W 24 in D 21 in
"Tied Up", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
style ladder-back chairs and made the rounds of juried craft shows and museums. I can’t count the
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Camera Obscura", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
style ladder-back chairs and made the rounds of juried craft shows and museums. I can’t count the
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
"One for Solitude", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
drawknife (using only hand tools) I made Shaker style ladder-back chairs and made the rounds of juried craft
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2010s Photorealist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
"King's Highway Deep", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
drawknife (using only hand tools) I made Shaker style ladder-back chairs and made the rounds of juried craft
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2010s Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"French Breakfast Radish", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
style ladder-back chairs and made the rounds of juried craft shows and museums. I can’t count the
Category
2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
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By Gabriella Crespi
Located in New York, NY
Gabriella Crespi brass pill cigarette card box Italian, 1970s
Measures: 4.4 inches wide on each side
0.3 inches deep
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Antique Dutch Armchair Triangular Turned Bobbin Corner Chair Rush Seat Rustic
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Late 19th century bobbin turned wood armchair with rush seat, ca 1900
Manufactured in The Netherlands.
Beautiful antique bobbin/ knitting chair with three legs.
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Rustic Corner Chairs
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Wicker, Oak
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H 33.08 in W 21.07 in D 16.54 in
Rocking Chair "Svensk Hemslöjd" Sheepskin & Pinewood, Sweden, Early 20th Century
By Svensk Hemslöjd, Axel Einar Hjorth, Torsten Claeson
Located in Odense, DK
Unique rocking chair handmade by a Swedish cabinetmaker in the early 20th century.. Made in solid Scandinavian dark stained pinewood with a deep patina. Carved decorations. The chair...
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Rocking Chairs
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Pine, Sheepskin
H 27.56 in W 23.63 in D 33.08 in
Copper and Brass Parrot by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Lifesize brass and copper Sergio Bustamante folk art parrot on a swing. Note that one of the tail feathers is loose and needs to be reattached to the other five tail feathers. Origin...
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
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Brass, Copper
18th Century New England Ladderback Chair in Original Black Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This original black painted 18th century ladder back chair has the original rush painted chair. The chair is in very good condition.
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Antique 19th Century American Country Chairs
Materials
Wood
Late 1960s Hollywood Regency Solid Bronze Ram's Head Tabletop Animal Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Hollywood Regency solid ram's head tabletop animal sculpture.
Well-aged patina can be polished to perfection.
Will look stunning on a column, pedestal or stand.
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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 16 in W 14 in D 13 in
Toucan Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Copper, brass and aluminium Toucan on a hoop hanging stand by Sergio Bustamante, circa 1960.
Sergio Bustamante is a Mexican Artist and sculptor. He began with paintings and papier ...
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Teak Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug
By Brahmin, Frank Reenskaug
Located in Baltimore, MD
Authentic Mid Century Modern Danish teak rocking chair by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin (Brahmin). This gorgeous mid-century chair was produced in 1958. This rocking chair is type 182. ...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Danish Teak Rocking Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage rocking chair with midcentury styling from Denmark, circa 1960. Very comfortable with solid teak construction, this Classic Danish design fits easily into any residential env...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Teak
Hans Olsen for DUX Teak Rocking Chair
By Hans Olsen
Located in Springfield, OR
An original Hans Olsen for DUX teak + afromosia wood rocking chair. A beautifully proportioned and designed chair. All the elements work well together. The warmth of the wood, the wo...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Wool, Teak
Scandinavian Modern Vintage Black Brown Wood Rocking Chair Ilmari Tapiovaara
By Asko, Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern vintage rocking chair from teak in brown and black color by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Asko, Finland 1950s Finland.
An amazing vintage rocking chair in sleek design i...
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Teak
H 39.38 in W 24.41 in D 29.14 in
Liberty & Co. Style of CFA Voysey. A Pair of Oak Rush Seat Ladderback Armchairs
By Charles Voysey, Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty & Co, in the style of C F A Voysey.
A pair of oak rush seat ladderback armchairs with circular caps to the tops and wavy ladders to the back, the arms with subtle outward sha...
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
H 43.5 in W 23 in D 25 in
Early 19th Century Antique American Shaker Ladderback Dining Chairs, Set of 4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introduce the charm of classic American craftsmanship to your dining room with our set of four antique early American Shaker ladderback chairs. Authentic and rich with history, thes...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Shaker Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 34 in W 17 in D 14 in
19th Century Trafalgar Upright Chair with Cane Seat & Floral Motif c.1830
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Trafalgar upright chair with cane seat & floral motif c.1830
Gorgeous hand carved custom made English Trafalgar upright chair
The chair is all hand carved with bea...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Chairs
Materials
Wood
French Bronze Equine Statue after Pierre-Jules Mene.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
French Bronze Equine Statue after Pierre-Jules Mene.
Fabulous French animalier bronze features an elegant horse captured in an energetic pose. Bowing the head down represents its ...
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Mid-20th Century French Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
New England Hitchcock Style Chair with Woven Rush Seat
Located in Norton, MA
A New England Hitchcock Style/Fancy chair. Hand painted/stenciled with a deep and rich patination from years of good wear. The seat is woven rush seats and is in very good condition....
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Antique 19th Century American Chairs
Materials
Wood
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Early Thonet Classic Ladder Back Arm Chair with Label Thonet New York
By Thonet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wood Provincial style ladder back armchair with original stencilled vinyl upholstered seat
Thonet
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Antique Primitive Ladder Back Rocking Chair with Splint Seat Early 19th Century
Located in Tulsa, OK
Beautiful American antique primitive and rustic handmade rocking chair. This chair was made during
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Antique Early 19th Century American Antiquities
Materials
Cane, Wood
H 36.5 in W 21 in D 33 in
Pair of Antique Primitive Ladder Back and Splint Seats Early 19th Century
Located in Tulsa, OK
These are a pair of slightly different antique Primitive ladder back chairs. Even though they are
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Craftsman Antiquities
Materials
Wood
H 35 in W 18.5 in D 14.5 in
Tall Cottage Ladder Back Antique Wooden Chair
Located in New York, NY
Antique tall wooden cottage ladder back chair with beautiful turned wood frontal legs. This chair
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Chairs
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century South West Ladder High Back Rocking Chair
By Shaker Style
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Early 19th century South West ladder high back rocker chair
Great country accent, ladder high back
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Antique Early 1800s American Shaker Rocking Chairs
Materials
Maple
Early American Ladderback Rush Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early American ladder back armchair with rush seat. There is some cosmetic wear on wood and rush
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
Pair of Green Stained Ash Ladder Back Chairs by Philip Clissett
Located in London, GB
traditional ladder back chairs from as early as 1838, those skills passed down to him becoming a famous master
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Ash, Beech
Superb Early American Shaker Style High Back Chairs Set of 8
By Shaker Style, Shakers
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful set of 8 Early American Shaker style chairs. All chairs match with a high ladder back
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Early 20th Century American Shaker Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
Elegant Antique Chinese Yoke-Back Side Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
slender Silhouette and graceful proportions, yoke-back chairs from the Ming and Qing dynasties offer
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
A Shaker Maple Rocking Chair with Shawl Bar
By Mt. Lebanon Shaker Community
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Shaker rocker chair constructed with stained Maple. It features a ladder back, a shawl bar on top
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20th Century American American Craftsman Rocking Chairs
Materials
Maple
Cotswold School Rocking Chair Made From Ash by Edward Gardiner
By Ernest Gimson, Edward Gardiner
Located in London, GB
turn was encouraged by Philip Clissett. Clissett had been making traditional ladder back chairs from as
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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Rocking Chairs
Materials
Oak
Antique Primitive Early American Blue Painted Side Accent Table & Shaker Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
table features turned legs and arrow feet. The chair has a ladder back and rush seat.
Table - 20.75
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Early 20th Century Shaker Dining Room Sets
Materials
Rush, Hardwood, Paint
H 34.25 in W 18 in D 17 in
A Cotswold School Arts and Crafts Ash Armchair Attributed to Edward Gardiner
By Edward Gardiner
Located in London, GB
A Cotswold school ash ladder back armchair attributed to Edward Gardiner.
These ladder back chairs
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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Rush, Ash
H 40.25 in W 25.25 in D 18 in
18th Century Ladderback Arm Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early American ladder back armchair with rush seat. There is some cosmetic wear on wood and rush
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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Armchairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
19th Century Rush Ladderback Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early American ladder back armchair with a rush seat. Wear throughout is consistent with age and
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Armchairs
Materials
Rush, Wood, Paint
Antique Quaint Furniture Stickley Bros Quartersawn Oak Mission Sideboard Buffet
By Stickley Brothers
Located in Dayton, OH
Windsor and ladder-back chairs, gate-leg tables, and case pieces that combined elements from a number of
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Early 20th Century Mission Buffets
Materials
Oak
H 44 in W 54 in L 44 in
"The First Pea Never Makes it Out of the Garden", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
) I made Shaker style ladder-back chairs and made the rounds of juried craft shows and museums. I
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Diminutive Settee In Kelly Green Paint
Located in York County, PA
PARIS HILL, MAINE, CA 1890:
Paint-decorated, arrow back settee in kelly green paint with a flared
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Antique 19th Century Painted Furniture
Early 20th Century Catgut Ladder Back Chair
Located in Sarasota, FL
been carved into the ladder back .
Measures: 17"W x 13”D x 35”H x 16"SH.
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Early 20th Century North American Rustic Chairs
Materials
Oak
Early 18th Century New England Ladder Back Side Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine example of early New England ladder back chairs in in very good as found condition. The
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Antique 1720s American American Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
7 Ladder Back Rush Seat Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
7 ladder back rush seat dining chairs each chair with antique rush seats,
Ladder backs & finials.
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak, Pine
Pair of Rush Seat Ladder Back Side Chair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of American rush seat ladder back oak side chairs.
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Oak
Vintage Ladder Back Rush Seat Lounge Chairs, a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Fantastic pair of vintage ladder back lounge chairs. Chic primitive rush seats with a fabulous set
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Early 20th Century North American Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Rush
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautiful early 20th century American Adirondack ladder-back chair of wonderful sculptural and
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Chairs
Materials
Wood
19th Century Early American Plank Side Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
plank seat with ladder back. Beautiful natural tone to the wood.
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
Edward Gardiner Five Arts & Crafts Ladder Back Dining Chairs with New Rush Seats
By Edward Gardiner
Located in London, GB
. Clissett had been making traditional ladder back chairs from as early as 1838, those skills passed down to
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Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
H 35 in W 16 in D 16 in
E Gardiner & P Clissett 3 Arts & Crafts Cotswold School Ladder Back Armchairs
By Edward Gardiner
Located in London, GB
markings, nor do they have through mortice joints to the tops of the arms.
These ladder back chairs are
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Rush, Ash
H 35 in W 24 in D 16 in
18th to 19th Century Ladder Back Chair with Reed Seat
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th to 19th century ladder back chair with reed seat.
Hand made antique ladder back arm chair
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Armchairs
Materials
Oak
An Shaker Maple Rocking Chair
By Mt. Lebanon Shaker Community
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Shaker rocker chair constructed with stained Maple. It features a ladder back, turned filial and
Category
20th Century American American Craftsman Rocking Chairs
Materials
Maple
Antique American Victorian Wicker Boardwalk Wheelchair Chair Medical Carriage
Located in Dayton, OH
even go-chairs. In the middle of the 19th century, they were usually called invalid chairs.
Early
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
H 43.5 in W 26 in D 47 in
"Onion Moon Rising", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
style ladder-back chairs and made the rounds of juried craft shows and museums. I can’t count the
Category
2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early Rocking Chair
Located in Georges Mills, NH
American ladder back rocking chair
Rush seat.
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Antique Early 1800s American Shaker Rocking Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
Early 20th Century Antique French Ladderback Dining Chairs, Set of Six
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Early 20th century Antique French ladderback dining chairs - set of six.
A set of six French
Category
Early 20th Century French American Colonial Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood, Maple
McIntosh Style Arts and Crafts Chairs
Located in North Hollywood, CA
made in the 1960's, but may well prove to be much earlier. They are executed in a classic ladder backed
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Chairs
Materials
Leather
Delaware River Valley Ladderback Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
An 18th century Delaware Valley 5-slat Ladderback Arm Chair, with five shaped "ladders", tapered
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Painted Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Route Solee
By Charles Levier
Located in Dallas, TX
, the saltimabanque sits peacefully in a French ladder back chair while keenly aware of the on-looker at
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20th Century Portrait Paintings
Early American Ladder Back Rocking Chair with Rush Seat, circa 1830
Located in Pau, FR
Great early American ladder back rocking chair with rush seat in excellent condition from circa
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Antique 1830s American American Colonial Rocking Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
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Find a variety of early American ladder back chairs available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique early American ladder back chairs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, natural fibre and rush. There are all kinds of early American ladder back chairs available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Victorian early American ladder back chairs are consistently popular styles. Many early American ladder back chairs are appealing in their simplicity, but David N. Ebner and Shakers produced popular early American ladder back chairs that are worth a look.
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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,750, while they’re typically $700 on the low end and $28,500 highest priced.
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