French Victorian Chair
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Rocking Chairs
Bamboo, Upholstery
20th Century French Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Giltwood
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Chairs
Wood
20th Century French Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Giltwood
20th Century French Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Giltwood
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Slipper Chairs
Walnut
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Chairs
Upholstery, Wood
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Side Chairs
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Chairs
Walnut
Mid-20th Century Victorian Lounge Chairs
Mahogany
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Side Chairs
Rosewood
Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Side Chairs
Abalone, Mahogany
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Side Chairs
Walnut
Antique 18th Century French Early Victorian Chairs
Mahogany
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Side Chairs
Upholstery, Walnut
Antique Mid-19th Century French Side Chairs
Walnut
Antique 1850s French Victorian Chairs
Metal
Antique 19th Century Unknown Empire Bergere Chairs
Bronze
Antique 1880s French Victorian Chairs
Upholstery, Pine
Antique 18th Century French Late Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Linen
Antique Early 1900s French Victorian Side Chairs
Mohair, Walnut
Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Early Victorian Slipper Chairs
Wood, Upholstery
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Bergere Chairs
Brass
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Side Chairs
Walnut
Antique 1870s French High Victorian Side Chairs
Brass
Mid-20th Century French Victorian Wingback Chairs
Brass
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Chairs
Giltwood
Antique 1880s French High Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Upholstery, Hardwood
Antique 1880s French Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Crocodile, Oak
Antique 1880s French Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Leather, Oak
Antique 1880s French High Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Leather, Oak
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Leather, Oak
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Lounge Chairs
Brass
Early 20th Century Danish Victorian Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Oak
Antique 19th Century European Victorian Wingback Chairs
Steel
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Brass
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture
Iron
Antique Mid-19th Century French Armchairs
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Armchairs
Upholstery, Walnut
Vintage 1960s French Patio and Garden Furniture
Metal
Vintage 1960s French Patio and Garden Furniture
Metal
Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Armchairs
Fabric, Walnut
Antique 1880s French Victorian Chaise Longues
Fabric, Wood
Early 20th Century Louis XV Armchairs
Wood
Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Armchairs
Fabric, Wood
Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Sofas
Upholstery, Cane, Wood
Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Dining Room Sets
Walnut
Antique 1870s French Victorian Chairs
Walnut
Antique 1890s French Victorian Chairs
Fabric, Wood
Antique 1890s French Victorian Chairs
Fabric, Wood
Antique 1890s French Gothic Revival Chairs
Fabric, Wood, Walnut
Vintage 1910s French Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Oak
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Chairs
Maple
Antique 1880s French Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Oak
Antique 1870s French Late Victorian Chairs
Wood
Antique 1890s French Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Mohair, Oak
Antique 1890s French Victorian Chairs
Jute, Wood
Antique 1890s French Victorian Bergere Chairs
Brocade, Walnut
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Victorian slipper chair is a chair that was made to be shorter than the average chair. The height of its seat was 15 inches from the floor, compared to the standard 17 to 18 inches. Shop a collection of Victorian slipper chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify a Victorian chair, focus on the frame rather than the upholstery, which might have been replaced over the years. Look under the seat and on the legs for maker's marks. If you find any, conduct online research to determine if the manufacturer was active and producing chairs similar to yours during the Victorian era, which lasted from the 1830s through the turn of the 20th century. Some chairmakers who were active at the time include Chesterfield, Charles Hindley & Sons, Heywood-Wakefield Co., Howard & Sons and Jacob and Josef Kohn. Should you be unable to locate any markings, you can examine the characteristics of your chair to determine if it reflects the Victorian style. Easily recognizable, Victorian furniture is regal, ornate and luxurious. It often features curved lines, stately proportions and highly detailed geometric and floral embellishments. A certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can also aid you in the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Victorian chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023What a Victorian lounge chair is called depends on its style. A piece that is long and narrow and has a raised headrest on one end and a lower backrest on the other is a fainting couch. Upholstered chairs that have long, extended seats meant for reclining are chaise longues. Find a collection of lounge chairs on 1stDibs.
- What are French chairs called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022French chairs are called bergère. Bergères have an upholstered back and armrests with wooden exposed framing. Bergère continues to be a popular style that adds an elegant touch to any room. You’ll find a selection of antique chairs on 1stDibs.
- What is a French berère chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A French berère chair is a style of chair with an upholstered back and armrests. These French-style chairs are crafted to be wider than standard chairs with comfort in mind. You’ll find a variety of French berère chairs on 1stDibs.
- What is a French-style chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The term French-style chair usually refers to one of two styles of chairs. The first is an upholstered armchair with an exposed wood frame, and the other is a cane chair with loose seat cushions. Both types of French-style chairs are also called bergères. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of bergères from some of the world’s top boutiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023What French bistro chairs are made of varies. Introduced during the 19th century, many French bistro chairs feature a frame made of aluminum or wrought iron, while the seat cushions and backrests of these furnishings are frequently made of rattan. This type of chair became especially popular in the busy cafes of Paris during the 1920s. On 1stDibs, find a selection of bistro chairs.
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