European Gesso Chairs

18th century Venetian giltwood carved and painted sediolo chair for a gig or calesse, a two-wheeled open horse-drawn sulky cart with a single driver; part of the evolution of harness...

Hand painted with florals with rich mohair covered seats. Wonderful colors and scale.

George II style black chinoiserie decorated armchair with raised chinoiserie decorations, circa 1930s.

Venetian 18th century style fine chinoiserie decorated chair in beautifully aged original rich Chinese red and gilded surface. Made in Italy, circa 1940s.

A wonderful pair of newly re-upholstered Italian gilded wood carved chairs. 18th century.

A neoclassic designed Armchair with Classical Greek ornamental details, such as the Olympic rings detail on the klismos design inside back, and the Classic wave carvings on the sea...

This pair of French side chairs with original painted finish, original castered feet and reupholstered in a Crewel linen fit in any decor.

A decadent set of eight sage green painted dinning chairs with gesso/gold gilt accents showing beautiful gentle ware. These elegant Directoire style chairs are in their "as found" g...

Pair of Queen Anne style coral chinoiserie decorated side chairs, circa 1930. These chairs have raised chinoiserie decorations.

This fine pair of English chairs are from the last decades of the 18th century, George III, circa 1770-1780 and showing many of the points associated with the Adams style influenced ...

Beautiful pair of white gessoed French arm chairs with carvings of floral sprays, dental work, and acanthus leaves. The pink velvet upholstered back, seat, and arms are surrounded by...

Set of 4 Louis XV style gilt wood side chairs, late 19th century. These chairs have exquisite carving and nice old water gilding. The chairs are a larger scale so they are very comfo...

Gold Leaf Carved Wooden Gondolier Chair with gargoyles on arms, sun sign on apron and back carved acanthus leaf design

Large scale Louis XVl style gilt wood armchair, late 19th century

Beautiful oval back carved Louis XVI style armchairs on round tapered and fluted legs. Gorgeous gilt and gesso. Recently reupholstered in Pierre Frey cotton fabric

Pair of Italian Carved and Painted Giltwood Low Back Chairs, carved throughout (free-floating)

A great pair of chairs.

A set of six 19th century Louis XVI-style dining chairs featuring classic square backs, fluted tapered legs, and carved rosette corner details. Upholstered in an elegant geometric pa...

Classic set of six French Louis XVI style painted dining chairs having a distinctive square back. The set features a painted finish with an intentionally aged, weathered patina. The ...

Dreamy set of six French hand-carved dining chairs featuring caned seats and a Gustavian style painted finish. Beautifully crafted frames in the provincial or Louis XV taste with a s...

A very stylish late 18th-early 19th century French Louis XVI style Ivory colored Bergere armchair. Having reeded and fluted, gilded decoration and raised on turned tapering legs.

Set of Six 20th Century French dining chairs in Louis XVI style. Painted chairs by renowned furniture maker Maurice Hirch. Stripped back to calico and ready to upholster in your own...

Sublime set of six French 20th century carved beech dining chairs crafted in the grand Louis XVI taste. The oval balloon back or cameo frames feature an opulent silver cloud or oyste...

Good 19th century French Louis XVI carved and painted armchair with leather. Circa 1880. A timeless and classic touch for a fine interior. 24w x 24d x 36h

This painting depicts the rich countryside of France With a young shepherdess with her flock of sheep. An example of French naturalism with the use Of color rich in hues of the count...

Louis XV style writing desk made by La Maison London. Painted in a French grey with gold highlights. mounted on Serpentine legs with decorative bronzes ornaments . there is two dr...

"Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault (Landscape with Thresher at Montfoucault)" is a pastel by French Impressionist Camille Pissarro. The artwork is signed lower right, "C. Pissarro...

Magnificent 18th century French Louis XV period daybed. The bed needs a reupholstered , we can do it with the color velvet you choose.

Introducing the home collection. An iconic, unobtrusive design. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgiu...

Exquisite antique portrait painting of a young fashionable woman. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 31H by 24L.

Act fast to claim this exquisite piece of natural history, as our fossils will no longer be available through 1stDibs after October 31. This sculptural stone specimen features an ex...

A stunning and most decorative French late 19th century Louis XV st. Lunéville Faience Porcelain serving set. This most attractive fifty-four piece dining is painted on over glaze co...

From the Signature Reproduction Range of La Maison London this bed is hand-carved by master craftsmen in The Parisienne Bed is a witty example of the LXV design with its lilting line...

A French Louis XV style sofa from the mid-19th century. This antique settee from France upholstered features a gently arched top rail at back, carved acanthus leaves decorated the sk...

This superb large British Edwardian exhibited portrait oil painting is by noted artist George Spencer Watson. It was painted in 1909 and exhibited at the Royal Academy the same year ...

The Floral Swag Bed is a beautifully handcrafted statement piece in the classic French Louis XV Corbeille style. Featuring its signature rounded corners, the bed’s curved headboard a...

An exceptional rare dinner service of 92 pieces in fine French earthenware, made by the esteemed faience manufacturer Jules Vieillard of Bordeaux. The charming blue and white design ...