Skip to main content

Italian Empire Chairs

3
223
24
1
to
21
117
116
246
223
228
100
22
10
6
6
5
3
2
2
2
2
1
7
102
114
25
24
52
23
9
2
3
6
11
24
2
10
3
1
176
71
56
49
33
224
175
16
8
7
13
11
6
3
3
Sort By
Italian Empire Style Bergere or Tub Chair
Located in New York, NY
Italian Empire Style bergère or tub chair, gray-painted with barrel-back molded crest rail above
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

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
H 37.41 in W 18.51 in D 17.72 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
Category

Antique Early 1800s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Four Italian Dining Chairs Empire Style Red Gold Upholstery 20th Century
Located in Milan, IT
A set of four solid walnut chairs in the fabulous Empire style with ormolu decorations, made in
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

19th Century Empire Revival Side Chair
19th Century Empire Revival Side Chair
H 35 in W 19.25 in D 20.25 in
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
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Robert Venturi "Empire" Chair
Robert Venturi "Empire" Chair
H 32.75 in W 24.75 in D 22.5 in
MID 19th CENTURY SET OF EIGHT EMPIRE CHAIRS
Located in Firenze, FI
Elegant set of eight Empire style chairs, made of solid carved mahogany, with pure gold finishes
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold

MID 19th CENTURY SET OF EIGHT EMPIRE CHAIRS
MID 19th CENTURY SET OF EIGHT EMPIRE CHAIRS
H 37.01 in W 20.48 in D 19.3 in
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
H 37.41 in W 18.51 in D 17.72 in
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
Category

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
Category

2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf

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

Set of Two Lounge Chairs by I.S.A. in Silk Upholstery and Brass, Italy, 1950s
By I.S.A. Italy
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of comfortable, warm and colorful Italian lounge chairs. With their round shapes and soft
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

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
Category

Vintage 1940s American Swivel Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

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
Category

2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf

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
Category

2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold 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
Category

2010s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

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
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Empire Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

17th Century Gilded Italian Chiavari Chairs
17th Century Gilded Italian Chiavari Chairs
H 34.26 in W 16.54 in D 17.33 in
19th Century Ebonized Empire Bergére
Located in Houston, TX
A 19th Century Empire bergére chair newly stylized with a matte ebonized finish and newly
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Revival Bergere Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Ebonized Empire Bergére
19th Century Ebonized Empire Bergére
H 34.25 in W 26.5 in D 19.75 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
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Cane

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

Pair of Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi Midcentury Italian Chiavari Chairs, 1950s
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Rivarola, reworked some models of French chairs linked to the Empire style, simplifying the decorative
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Beautiful Chiavari Wooden Chair Wicker Seat, Made in Liguria, Italy, 1930s
By Chiavari
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a beautiful chiavari chair made in Liguria, Italy, in the 1930s, probably older. It
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Louis Philippe Style Pair Of Chairs With Italian Armrests Model King
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Fascinating and rare pair of Italian chairs with armrests model "King" or "Antique Master"; they
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Chairs

Materials

Linen, Walnut

Pair of Gaetano Descalzi Midcentury Italian Chiavari High Back Chairs, 1950s
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Rivarola, reworked some models of French chairs linked to the Empire style, simplifying the decorative
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Pair of Chiavari Mid-Century Modern Italian Velvet High Back Chairs, 1950s
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
city of Chiavari in Italy, where they have since been produced in various models. The chairs have been
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Pair of Gaetano Descalzi Mid-Century Italian Chiavari High Back Chairs, 1950s
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Marquis Stefano Rivarola, reworked some models of French chairs referable to the Empire style, simplifying
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech, Velvet

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Italian Brass High Back Chiavari Chairs, 1950s
By Chiavari
Located in Puglia, Puglia
chairs in the French Empire style, simplifying the elements decorative and lightening the structural
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Savonarola Chair
By Zeus
Located in Milan, IT
A modern take on Empire chairs, the Savanarola Chair comes in all new materials to give off a
Category

2010s Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

Savonarola Chair
Savonarola Chair
H 26.78 in W 21.26 in D 14.97 in
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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Cockpit Chair in Wood Upholstered Velvet Dedar France
By Dedar
Located in Prato, Tuscany
mahogany cockpit chair; the straight and enveloping backrest, the slightly worked and curved front legs
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Set of Eight Italian Giltwood Faux Bois Dining Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Sublime set of eight Italian dining chairs featuring hand-carved faux bois gilt wood frames
Category

20th Century Italian Napoleon III Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Gesso, Fabric, Giltwood

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs with Swans and Lyre from the 1850s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This pair of Italian Neoclassical style walnut side chairs from the mid-19th century features
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

Pair of Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi Midcentury Italian Chiavari Armchairs, 1950s
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
French chairs linked to the Empire style, simplifying the decorative Apparatus and reducing the sections
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Satin, Beech

Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi Mid-Century Modern Italian Chiavari Sofa, 1950s
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
, reworked some models of French chairs linked to the Empire style, simplifying the decorative Apparatus and
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Satin, Beech

Entrance Chair - Solid Walnut - Au Putti Decor - Neo-renaissance - Period: XIXth
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Charming entrance chair in solid walnut. This very beautiful realization, unique piece of a
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi Midcentury Italian Chiavari Sofa and 2 Armchairs 1950s
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Puglia, Puglia
French chairs linked to the Empire style, simplifying the decorative Apparatus and reducing the sections
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Satin, Beech

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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Oak Dining Chair with Armrests with Decorative Ears of Wheat Handcarved in Italy
Located in Barlassina, IT
armchair is inspired by Russian Empire style ( Zar Nicola II ). Perfect for dining room, it's customizable
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of 4 Walnut and Leather Renaissance Style Chairs by Krieger
By Maison Krieger
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Set of 4 chairs by the renowned manufacturer Maison Krieger from Paris. Probably late 19th century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Renaissance Revival Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

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
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Empire Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Early 20th Century Side Chairs in Mahogany , Vittorio Dassi Attributed
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Pair of Italian side chairs in lacquered mahogany from the mid-20th century, attributable to
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Black Aquileia Dining Chair with Cane Seat
By Porte Italia
Located in Ronchi dei Legionari, IT
From our hand-painted Furniture Collection, we are pleased to introduce you to our Aquileia Chair
Category

2010s Italian Other Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

1960s Six Dining Chairs Chiavarine by Fratelli Levaggi / Gaetano Descalzi
By Fratelli Levaggi/Guiseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Gaetano Descalzi-CHIAVARINA CHAIR- This handcrafted masterpiece, traditional of the Italian region Liguria
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Straw, Walnut

Modern Classic Chiavarina Dining Chair, Beige Velvet Upholstery, Brass Cast Foot
Located in Oporto, PT
Gaetano Descalzi reformulated some of the French Empire style chairs by simplifying the decorative
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass, Metal

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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Armchair Wood and chrome Year: 1940 Country: Germany If you are looking for a desk chair to match
Category

Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the century. Conservative modernization of the German Empire during the 1870s held power in the hands
Category

Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mid-19th Century Empire Mirror by Testolini, Murano for Empire Hapsburg Vienna
By Testolini & Salviati
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Important Mirror Made by Verreries Artistiques Testolini Venice, for Empire Hapsburg Vienna. The
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Mirror

19th Century Gold Gilt and Painted Empire Armchair
Located in San Angelo, TX
Here is a beautiful Empire chair that we purchased in Naples, Italy. This is a classic style, with
Category

Antique 19th Century European Empire Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

21st Century Empire-Style Vanity Unit with Columns by Modenese Gastone
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Luxurious empire-style vanity unit from Modenese Luxury Interiors, Italian furniture producer. Made
Category

2010s Italian Empire Vanities

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

21st Century Empire Dressing Table with Columns by Modenese Gastone White Finish
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Luxurious empire-style dresser by Modenese Luxury Interiors, Italian furniture producer. Made of
Category

2010s Italian Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Empire Eclectic Set, Unique Set of 4 Armchairs Each in Different Design
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the set of 4 Empire armchairs. Each armchair carries a typical motif of the empire style
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Cherry, Walnut

The Last King's Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare and important carved mahogany Empire Period armchair attributed to Jacob Desmalter, France
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

The Last King's Chair
The Last King's Chair
H 37.5 in W 25 in D 28 in
Charles X Style Pair Of French "Antique Master" Chairs In Wood And “Cuoio”
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Master" chairs with armrests; they have been made from excellent oak wood; the imposing backrest is
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Charles X Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Alberto Rosselli Saporiti Italia Post Modern Confidential Club Lounge Chairs MCM
By Alberto Rosselli Saporiti
Located in Dayton, OH
"Iconic pair of Fratelli Saporiti Italia Confidental lounge, library or club arm chairs by Alberto
Category

Vintage 1970s Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Cotton

John Widdicomb WM A Berkey Italian Provincial Regency Round Walnut Coffee Table
By John Widdicomb
Located in Dayton, OH
"A unique blend of Italian Provincial & French Regency styling by WM A Berkey for John Widdicomb
Category

Mid-20th Century Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Gianni Versace Armchairs from the Vanitas 1994 Collection
By Gianni Versace
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
floor. The back legs are gracefully splayed and outlined in gilt finish. The chairs are upholstered in a
Category

1990s Italian Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Square Side Table with Crema Valencia Marble Top by Modenese Interiors
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Bespoke square Honey Onyx marble side table. Its elegant and linear empire-style legs make this
Category

2010s Italian Empire Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Gold Leaf

  • 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Italian Empire Chairs", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

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.