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Italian 19th Century Marquetry and Bronze Empire Side Chair
Located in Brescia, IT
Back decorated in various inlaid woods showing vines, flowers etc., The tops of the back chair
Category

Antique 1840s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Wood

Empire Style Padded Chair
Located in Premariacco, IT
Single chair from the 1950s in wood with backrest and seat in the original fabric of the time
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Empire Style Padded Chair
Empire Style Padded Chair
$614
H 37.41 in W 18.51 in D 17.72 in
Four Italian Dining Chairs Empire Style Red Gold Upholstery 20th Century
Located in Milano, MI
A set of four solid walnut chairs in the fabulous Empire style with ormolu decorations, made in
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Late 20th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Four Italian Dining Chairs Empire Style Red Gold Upholstery 20th Century
Four Italian Dining Chairs Empire Style Red Gold Upholstery 20th Century
$1,890 Sale Price / set
50% Off
H 35.44 in W 19.69 in D 20.48 in
19th Century Empire Revival Side Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Period Empire side chair: This highly stylized chair has brass inlay and ormolu features to include
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

19th Century Empire Revival Side Chair
19th Century Empire Revival Side Chair
$2,800
H 35 in W 19.25 in D 20.25 in
Empire Style Pair Of Italian Chairs "King" With "Vienna Straw"
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Empire Style Pair of Italian Chairs (Lucca) "King" with "Vienna Straw" We kindly suggest you read
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Empire Club Chairs

Materials

Straw, Walnut

Empire Style Pair Of Italian Chairs "King" With "Vienna Straw"
Empire Style Pair Of Italian Chairs "King" With "Vienna Straw"
$2,953 / set
H 35.83 in W 21.26 in D 19.3 in
Pair of Italian Empire Dining Chairs From Early 19th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of Italian early 19th Century Empire dining chairs in solid walnut. This Tuscan pair of
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Antique 1820s Italian Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Late 19th Century Set of Six Italian Neoclassical Klismos Empire Dining Chairs
Located in Berlin, DE
Very elegant late 19th century set of six Italian Neoclassical Klismos shaped Empire side or dining
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

21st Century Empire-Style White Lacquered Chair by Modenese Gastone
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
All the preciousness of Italian craftsmanship is wrapped up in this empire-style chair from
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2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Pair of Italian Empire Carved Wood and Leather Swivel Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Striking and sculptural pair of Italian Empire style swiveling armchairs. Round seats and sinuous
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Vintage 1940s American Swivel Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Pair of Italian Empire Carved Wood and Leather Swivel Chairs
Pair of Italian Empire Carved Wood and Leather Swivel Chairs
$3,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 28 in W 25 in D 21 in
Empire Walnut and Gold Leaf Hand-Carved Sitting Chair by Modenese
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Come have a seat at this wonderfully upholstered chair by Modenese Gastone Interiors featuring a
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2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Empire Walnut and Gold Leaf Hand-Carved Sitting Chair by Modenese
Empire Walnut and Gold Leaf Hand-Carved Sitting Chair by Modenese
$2,599 / item
H 45.67 in W 22.05 in D 24.41 in
21st Century Empire-Style White Lacquered Chair by Modenese Gastone Interiors
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
All the exclusivity of Italian handcraftsmanship is wrapped up in this chair with armrests by the
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2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Empire Walnut and Gold Leaf Hand-Carved Chair with Armrests by Modenese
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Come have a seat at this wonderfully upholstered chair with armrests by Modenese Gastone Interiors
Category

2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Empire Walnut and Gold Leaf Hand-Made Sitting Chair by Modenese Gastone Interior
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Have a seat on this wonderfully upholstered empire side chair by Modenese Gastone Interiors
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2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chiavari Midcentury Brass Chair by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi, Italy, 1950s
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming and elegant Hollywood Regency-style Chiavarina chair from the 1950s. The design is based
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Mid-20th Century Italian Empire Revival Chairs

Materials

Brass

Six Early 19th Century Venetian Chairs, Walnut, Empire Style, wax polished
By Bassano's Ebanisteria
Located in Vigonza, Padua
6 early 19th century Venetian chairs in carved walnut, original upholstered spring seats in pink
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Antique 1810s Italian Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Empire Walnut and Gold Leaf Hand-Made Sitting Armchair by Modenese
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Have a seat on this breathtaking upholstered empire armchair by Modenese Gastone Interiors
Category

2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Empire Walnut and Gold Leaf Hand-Made Sitting Armchair by Modenese
Empire Walnut and Gold Leaf Hand-Made Sitting Armchair by Modenese
$4,471 / item
H 43.31 in W 29.14 in D 23.63 in
19th C Biedermeier Italian Burl Fruitwood Curule Base Side Chairs - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of 19th C Biedermeier Ebonized & Fruitwood Curule Base Side Chairs. Item features shapely
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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Early Chiavari Chairs by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Sharon, CT
. Missing their rush seating-one chair retains remnants of early (if not original) rushing. These chairs
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 natural rustic style chairs en wood and leather from the 1930s
By Mice di rugiano domenico e c. s.n.c.
Located in Cantù, IT
Set of 4 natural rustic style chairs en wood and leather from the 1930s - dark solid wood frame, oval back with carved details with brown leather seat with studded finish and underst...
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20th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Four Mid-Century Modern Dining Chiavari Chairs, Blond Walnut with New Upholstery
By Fratelli Levaggi/Guiseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Elegant and robust set of four Mid-Century modern dining Chiavari chairs, in blond walnut with new
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Mid-20th Century Italian Empire Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair 19th Century Empire Scalamandré Tiger Velvet Bergère Chairs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 19th Century diminutive Italian Empire Scalamandré Tiger Velvet Bergère chairs composed of
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

Very Fine and Rare Pair of Early 19th C Italian Empire Carved and Gilt Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine and rare pair of Empire period mahogany and parcel gilt armchairs. Fine French polished
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Italian Savonarola Dante Curule Chairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
, Italian renaissance style chair, empire style chair, savonarola chair, campaign chair. Arm H = 28.5
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Neoclassical Armchairs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of Italian Savonarola Dante Curule Chairs
Pair of Italian Savonarola Dante Curule Chairs
$4,600 / set
H 31 in W 23.5 in D 18.5 in
19th C Italian Biedermeier Mahogany Reclining Lounge Chair w/ Cast Iron Hardware
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th C Italian Biedermeier Mahogany Reclining Lounge Chair with Cast Iron Hardware. Item features a
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Empire Armchairs

Materials

Iron

Four Empire Style Wooden Chairs, Italian, 1830s
Located in Torino, Italy
Four Empire style wooden chairs with upholstered seat upholstered in fabric. Italian production
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Antique 1830s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Four Empire Style Wooden Chairs, Italian, 1830s
Four Empire Style Wooden Chairs, Italian, 1830s
$3,544 / set
H 34.65 in W 17.72 in D 19.69 in
19th Century Italian Set of 6 Empire Walnut Dining Chairs, 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th century Italian set of 6 Empire walnut dining chairs with original green velvet seat, 1890s.
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Antique 1890s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood, Walnut

Set of Four Italian Empire Painted Klismo Side Chairs, Italy, 1890
Located in Chicago, IL
Extraordinary and unique set of four Italian Empire "Klismo" chairs. The concaved horizontal
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Robert Venturi "Empire" Chair
By Robert Venturi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
architect’s series of tables and chairs were a contradiction of classical form – an abstraction of historic
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Robert Venturi "Empire" Chair
Robert Venturi "Empire" Chair
$4,200
H 32.75 in W 24.75 in D 22.5 in
Rare Empire Desk Chair
Located in Milan, IT
Rare Empire desk or side chair, with original leather and carved,painted and gilded legs.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Rare Empire Desk Chair
Rare Empire Desk Chair
$7,088
H 41.74 in W 19.69 in D 20.87 in
Unusual 19th Century Italian Empire Walnut Armchair
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusual 19th century Italian Empire walnut armchair with elegant swan carvings (symbol of
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Antique 19th Century Italian Chairs

Unusual 19th Century Italian Empire Walnut Armchair
Unusual 19th Century Italian Empire Walnut Armchair
$32,000
H 35.5 in W 25.75 in D 25.5 in
Set of Four Italian Empire Walnut Sidechairs, Early 19th Century
Located in Hollywood, FL
The reeded back with rolled backs plat over animal legs with hoof feet, literature, Italian Empire
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Italian Barrel Chairs
Located in Kirkland, WA
Pair of Italian Barrel Chairs This is a pair of Italian Barrel or "Tub" chairs. They are very
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut, Wood

Pair of Italian Barrel Chairs
Pair of Italian Barrel Chairs
$2,950 / set
H 29.75 in W 22.75 in D 23 in
17th Century Gilded Italian Chiavari Chairs
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Stockholm, SE
Offered for your consideration are a pair of antique Italian 17th century gilded Empire Chiavari
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Antique Early 17th Century Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

17th Century Gilded Italian Chiavari Chairs
17th Century Gilded Italian Chiavari Chairs
$1,063 / item
H 34.26 in W 16.54 in D 17.33 in
17th Century Italian Black Lacquered Herringbone Cane Seat Chiavari Chair
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi, Chiavari
Located in Stockholm, SE
century Empire style and painted in a black lacquer with a herringbone woven cane seat. Chiavari chairs
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Antique 17th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Cane, Hardwood

19th Century First Empire Mahogany Desk Chair
Located in New York, NY
19th century first Empire mahogany desk chair with inlaid lemonwood, concave back, squared supports
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Antique 19th Century Italian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Oak Dining Chair with Decorative Ears of Wheat Hand Carved, Made in Italy
Located in Barlassina, IT
Oak wood chair, with decorative ears of wheat hand carved on backrest and counter back. This
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Italian Parcel-Gilt Mahogany Side Chair First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
is an Italian parcel-gilt mahogany side chair from the first half of the 19th century. The front of
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Early 20th Century Dutch Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Silk

Pair of 19th Century Walnut Shaped Chairs "Gondola"
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of 19th century walnut shaped chairs "Gondola",with black fabric upholstery.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of 19th Century Walnut Shaped Chairs "Gondola"
Pair of 19th Century Walnut Shaped Chairs "Gondola"
$3,780
H 34.65 in W 18.51 in D 18.12 in
Pr. of empire Italian leather bucket chairs.
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Pair of carved mahogany Empire bucket chairs.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Armchairs

A Set of Six Italian Empire Chairs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A Set of Six Italian Empire Black Chairs with X-Back Slats Joined by Center Gilt Medallion and
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20th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Glass, Leather, Upholstery

A Set of Six Italian Empire Chairs
A Set of Six Italian Empire Chairs
$21,000
H 36 in W 21 in D 18 in
Pair of 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs
Located in Charleston, SC
This wonderful pair of side chairs are made of mahogany with silk cushions. The cushions feature a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Silk, Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs
Pair of 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs
$1,900 / set
H 36.5 in W 18 in D 16.5 in
Early 19th Century Italian Empire Carved Walnut Wood Four Antique Chairs
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Series of four refined early 19th century authentic Italian Empire walnut wood four chairs. Refined
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Antique Early 1800s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century Italian Empire Carved Walnut Wood Four Antique Chairs
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Series of four refined early 19th century authentic Italian Empire walnut wood four chairs. Refined
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Antique Early 1800s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century Italian Empire Carved Walnut Wood Four Antique Chairs
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Series of four refined early 19th century authentic Italian Empire walnut wood four chairs. Refined
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Antique Early 1800s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Four Early 19th Century Empire Walnut and Cherry Music Chairs Tuscany, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
A group of four early 19th century Empire walnut and cherry music chairs with central baluster
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Cherry, Walnut

Italian Empire Swans Chairs in Cream and Gold Finish with Velvet Upholstery
Located in BILBAO, ES
Neoclassical Revival Italian 19th chairs. A very nice and decorative Chair model with a pair of
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Antique 1880s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Empire Armchairs, Italy, Early 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
leaves. The chairs have been newly upholstered.
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Armchairs, Italy, Early 19th Century
Empire Armchairs, Italy, Early 19th Century
$9,451
H 38 in W 20.87 in D 17.33 in
Pair of Italian 19th Century Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Empire Side Chairs
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
paw feet. The chairs are upholstered in a green and cream stripe decorated with gold empire emblems
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Revival Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Italian Empire Period Mahogany Leather Upholstered Desk Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having an open concave back with shaped undercurled handles, the maroon leather upholstered fitted seat resting on turned and tapering front legs and splayed rear legs, first quarter...
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Antique 1810s Italian Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Two Empire Style Padded Chairs from 50s
Located in Premariacco, IT
Pair of 1950s wooden chairs with backrest and seat in the original fabric of the time. The wood
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Empire Revival Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of Two Empire Style Padded Chairs from 50s
Set of Two Empire Style Padded Chairs from 50s
$1,405 / set
H 37.41 in W 18.51 in D 17.72 in
Set of SIX Italian Empire walnut Side Chairs
Located in Westwood, NJ
Unusual Set of six Italian Empire walnut side chairs with cained seats and sabre legs.
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Early 20th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Set of SIX Italian Empire walnut Side Chairs
Set of SIX Italian Empire walnut Side Chairs
$9,500
H 35.5 in W 18 in D 19 in
20th Century Empire Style Set of Four Walnut Chairs with Straw Seat
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
20th Century empire style dining room set of four chairs in solid walnut wood. The chairs are very
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Vintage 1950s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Straw, Walnut

6 Early19th Century Italian Empire Walnut Dining Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
the set of six chairs having fluted concave backrests with decorative x-form stretchers above
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Antique 19th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Set of 4 Italian Empire Walnut and Ebonized Chairs, 1st Quarter 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Each chair having a concave backrest, upholstered seat, and sabre legs ending in ebonized paw feet.
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Curious Italian Walnut Empire Style Desk Side Chair
Located in Miami, FL
SOLD OCT 2012 Unusual and elegant, this chair with its strong Empire barrel back with odd faux foot
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Vintage 1940s Italian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Hall Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century Italian mahogany hall chairs. During the Napoleonic period, hall chairs played a
Category

Antique 1820s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Hall Chairs
Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Hall Chairs
$6,200 / set
H 36.5 in W 15.5 in D 21 in
Italian Late Empire Walnut Closed Armchair Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
Of Empire form and pegged construction, having a barrel back with a slightly overturned crestrail
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Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of '6' Empire Chairs
Located in Culver City, CA
Fruitwood dining chairs with hand carved details and woven cane seat.
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20th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Fruitwood

Set of '6' Empire Chairs
Set of '6' Empire Chairs
$8,500 / set
H 35.25 in W 17.75 in D 20.5 in
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Italian Empire Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Italian empire chairs available for sale. The range of distinct Italian empire chairs — often made from wood, fabric and walnut — can elevate any home. Italian empire chairs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Italian empire chairs made by Empire designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many Italian empire chairs are appealing in their simplicity, but Chiavari, Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi and Union National produced popular Italian empire chairs that are worth a look.

How Much are Italian Empire Chairs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,865, while they’re typically $740 on the low end and $24,000 highest priced.
Questions About Italian Empire Chairs
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    An Empire chair refers to a piece of seating furniture created in the Empire style. A phase of the neoclassical style, the Empire style gets its name from the rule of the Emperor Napoleon I. The furniture is colossal, weight-wise, and richly adorned with bronze and marble. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary Empire chairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.