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Italian Lyre Chairs

Gilt Lyre Chair
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Italian 1950s gilt iron lyre chair.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Chairs

Gilt Lyre Chair
Gilt Lyre Chair
H 34.5 in W 15.5 in D 15 in
Italian Neoclassical Lyre Back Chairs, Circa 1800
Located in Rochester, NY
Pair of antique Italian Neoclassical lyre back side chairs with carved rosette design at center of
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of Four Italian Lyre Back Painted and Gilt Side Chairs
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of four Italian lyre back painted and gilt side chairs with urn finials, carved floral and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Side Chairs

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Gilt-Wood Side Chairs with Swans and Lyres
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of Italian neoclassical gilt-wood side chairs with Swans and Lyres, late 19th c. Beautifully
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Side Chairs

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Wood

Early 19th Century Set of 5 Italian Walnut Lyre-Back Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of Five Italian Walnut Dining Chairs Sheilded back with lyre central design Rush caned seats
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Rush, Walnut

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
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

Pair of Cherry Wood Chairs with Lyre-Shaped Back and Straw Seat, Early 20th
Located in Torino, IT
Pair of cherry wood chairs with lyre-shaped back and straw seat Origin Italy Period Very
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Early 20th Century Italian Chairs

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Wood, Cherry

Venetian Six Asolane Biedermeier Chairs in Walnut, Lyre-Shaped Back, Hand-Carved
By Vincenzo Cadorin
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Set of 6 Asolane Biedermeier chairs from the second half of the 19th century in walnut with lyre
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

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Walnut

Modern Italian Lyre Back Walnut, Rush Seating Dining Chairs
Located in PERTH, WA
One of the most elegant features of these beautiful hand-crafted Italian chairs, is their carved
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21st Century and Contemporary Furniture

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Walnut

Antique French Louis XVI Style Harp Lyre Back Italian Mahogany Arm Chairs - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XVI Style Harp Lyre Back Italian Mahogany Arm Chairs - a Pair. Item features
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Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Armchairs

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Mahogany

Lyre Back Black Wrought Iron Arm Chair With Swan Heads & Feet
Located in Chicago, IL
Black wrought iron arm chair with brass swan heads and brass feet. The back is the classic lyre
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Vintage 1950s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Brass

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Modern Italian Lyre Back Walnut, Rush Seating Dining Chairs, Eight Available
Located in Perth , AU
One of the most elegant features of these beautiful handcrafted Italian chairs, is their carved
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2010s Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rush, Walnut

Six Italian Iron Lyre Back Chairs
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Six neoclassical lyre back chairs with brass paw feet.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Chairs

Six Italian Iron Lyre Back Chairs
Six Italian Iron Lyre Back Chairs
H 35.5 in W 15 in D 20 in
Stunning Piero Fornasetti Musicale Chair Lyre-Back Chair
By Fornasetti
Located in Montreal, QC
Piero Fornasetti lyre-back hand-painted and lithographic transfer-printed wood, enameled steel
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

(8) Italian Regency Style Mahogany Lyre Harp Dining Armchairs
Located in Lake Worth, FL
style mahogany dining armchairs with Lyre emblem Approximate measurements in inches 37" high at back
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Mid-20th Century Regency Dining Room Chairs

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Mahogany

French Louis XVI Style Blue and Red Harp Lyre Back Swivel Accent Vanity Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Louis XVI style blue and red painted harp lyre back swivel accent vanity chair. Item
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Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Italian Lyre-Back Iron and Brass Campaign Chairs
Located in North Miami, FL
Surrealism meets classicism in this 50's pair of Italian folding chairs. Campaign-style armchairs
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Vintage 1950s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Iron, Brass

Art Deco Italian Wrought Iron Lyre Swan Set 5 Dining Chairs & Table by Copelon
By Samuel Copelon
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a fantastic, Italian Lyre wrought iron dining set, including a table with
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Dining Room Sets

Materials

Iron

Italian Neoclassical Iron and Bronze Lyre-Back Chair
By Palladio, Maison Baguès, Maison Jansen
Located in Houston, TX
Stylish Italian neoclassical Maison Jansen inspired iron and brass lyre-back chair with swan heads
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Vintage 1940s Italian Neoclassical Chairs

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Elegant Italian Belle Époque Lyre Chair in Antique Gold Leaf
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
ornamental designs throughout and with an elegant lyre back. The chair has incised fluted carvings along the
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Vintage 1960s Italian Belle Époque Side Chairs

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

French Neoclassical Style Carved Lyre Back Italian Side Chairs Cane Seat a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Italian carved lyre back side chairs in the French neoclassical style. The pair features
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Vintage 1950s Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Cane

Set of Eight Italian Regency Lyre Back Classical Form Dining Chairs
By John Salterini
Located in New York, NY
Collapsible steel frame chairs, with brass swan head "finials" and brass feet. Interesting
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Early 20th Century American Classical Roman Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Brass

Set of Four Italian Lyre Back Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sassy set of four Italian iron and brass lyre back chairs.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Chairs

Materials

Iron, Brass

Set of Four Italian Lyre Back Chairs
Set of Four Italian Lyre Back Chairs
H 36 in W 16.375 in D 20.5 in
Lyre Back Chair
Located in New Preston, CT
An very pretty gilt wood chair with unusual lyre back form and a removable down seat cushion.
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Vintage 1930s Italian Slipper Chairs

Lyre Back Chair
Lyre Back Chair
H 35.75 in W 28 in D 28 in
Iron & Brass Lyre Back Chairs & Table
Located in St.amford, CT
Set of iron and brass lyre back chairs and matching table. Table has a removable matte marble top
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20th Century Italian Patio and Garden Furniture

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Wrought Iron, Brass

Iron and Brass Lyre Back Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron and Brass Side Chair
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Vintage 1940s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Brass, Iron

Iron and Brass Lyre Back Chair
Iron and Brass Lyre Back Chair
H 35 in W 20 in D 16 in
Set of Ten Folding Lyre Back Chairs
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 1970s set of ten folding Iron Lyre back chairs with diamond pattern upholstered seats. The
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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Side Chairs

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Metal, Brass

Set of Ten Folding Lyre Back Chairs
Set of Ten Folding Lyre Back Chairs
H 36 in W 15.2 in D 18 in
Italian Swan Lyre Klismos Settee and Side Chair
Located in Woodbury, CT
An Italian cane seated fruitwood quadruple lyre back settee and accompanying side chair. The lyre
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Settees

Materials

Cane, Fruitwood

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Italian Lyre Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of Italian lyre chairs available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct Italian lyre chairs — often made from metal, wood and iron — can elevate any home. Italian lyre chairs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Italian lyre chairs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Neoclassical, Art Deco and Louis XVI styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made Italian lyre chairs over the years, but those made by Maison Jansen, Fornasetti and Samuel Copelon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Italian Lyre Chairs?

Prices for Italian lyre chairs start at $850 and top out at $12,500 with the average selling for $2,500.
Questions About Italian Lyre Chairs
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A lyre back chair is a type of furniture used for seating that originated during the early 18th century. It features a square back embellished with wood shaped like a lyre, an ancient stringed musical instrument. On 1stDibs, find a variety of lyre back chairs.