Klismos Chairs
Iron Klismos Chair
By Tara Shaw Maison
The classic iron klismos chair from the Tara Shaw Maison collection is adorned with palm frond motifs and a delicate bronze knot. This unique chair makes a statement with a variety o...
Category
2010s American Classical Greek Chairs
Materials
18k Gold
H 36 in. W 20 in. D 18.25 in.
Klismos Chairs
By Unknown
These chairs are made to order and can be any number as required but are quoted for here as a set of 12.
A design developed by the Greeks in the 5th century BC, gaining popularity...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 35.44 in. W 20.87 in. D 29.53 in.
Klismos Chairs, Set of 4
Sophisticated set of four Klismos chairs. Sensuously curved legs and back. Small bronze urns are incorporated into the back of the chairs. Upholstered in Maharam Mohair, color grass....
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Bronze
H 33.5 in. W 19.5 in. D 22 in.
Modern Oak Klismos Chair
Upholstered in suede fabric.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Oak
H 33 in. W 27.75 in. D 26.5 in.
Pair of Klismo Chairs
Pair Klismo chairs with curved mahogany lacquered frame. Seats upholstered in light beige upholstery fabric.
Category
Antique 19th Century Danish Neoclassical Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
H 30 in. W 21 in. D 22 in.
Pair of Klismos Chairs
Pair of continental 'Klismos' chairs, in mahogany, late 19th century, with needle-point seats in a tulip design.
Category
Antique 1890s Danish Regency Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
H 30 in. W 18 in. D 20 in.
Pair of Swedish Klismos Chairs
A pair of late 18th century Swedish Klismos chairs. Label underneath seat.
Category
Antique 1790s Swedish Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 34 in. W 21 in. D 23 in.
Klismos Chair, Italian Walnut
Klismos chair became popular with the 19th century archology fashion through the archeological moment with the national museums, the Grand Tour and the books of Shliemann. Today is u...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Walnut
H 35.44 in. W 29.14 in. D 29.14 in.
Splendid Set of Three Klismos Chairs
By Michael Taylor
Splendid set of three Klismos chairs.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 33.5 in. W 21.5 in. D 16 in.
Four Italian Klismos Chairs
Set of four unusual Italian saber leg dining chairs. One chair retains partial "made in Italy sticker." The maker is unknown but they are crafted in the tradition of the Stendig, Tho...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 32 in. W 19.25 in. D 17.5 in.
Klismos Chair in Teak with Leather Straps
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Beautiful contemporary Klismos chair in teakwood with low back and leather strapping.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Classical Greek Chairs
Materials
Leather, Teak
H 33 in. W 26.5 in. D 29.5 in.
Pair of Klismos Chairs by J Robert Scott
By J. Robert Scott 1
Stunning pair of Klismos chair by J Robert Scott.
These elegant chairs were a custom order and are in a satin black finish with a glazed silver leaf back.
They have been newly reup...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 35.5 in. W 20 in. D 23 in.
Pair of 19th Century Klismos Chairs
A pair 19th century Danish Klismos chairs.
Ebonized hardwood with upholstery in very good condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century Danish Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 32 in. W 21 in. D 22 in.
Regency Klismos Chair with Caned Seat
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
An unusual mahogany 'Klismos' chair of the late Regency period, with beaded decoration and cane seat, possibly by Gillows of Lancaster and London.
England, circa 1825.
Why we l...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
H 30 in. W 18 in. D 19 in.
Antique 18th Century Large Gustavian Klismos Chair
Antique 18th century Gustavian Klismos chair. This design was developed by the Greeks in the 5th century BC. The Klismos chair has four curving splayed legs and curved back rail with...
Category
Antique 18th Century Gustavian Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 30.5 in. W 32.5 in. D 20 in.
Pair of Exceptional Arts & Crafts Oak Klismos Chairs
Pair of exceptional Arts & Crafts oak Klismos chairs. Reupholstered in natural linen.
Category
Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Chairs
Materials
Linen, Upholstery, Oak
H 37 in. W 19 in. D 22 in.
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos Chairs by Saridis, Athens
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Classically elegant and beautifully proportioned T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos chairs with original woven leather strap seats, 1960s, produced by Saridis of Athens. Three available...
Category
Vintage 1960s Greek Greek Revival Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
H 36 in. W 25 in. D 31 in.
19th Century Empire Pair Of Klismos Chair
Pair Klismos chair empire / chair of the Greek antique around 1820.
Solid wood. The striking shape with the wide-legged saber legs and the encircling backrest board was rediscovered...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 30.71 in. W 21.66 in. D 22.05 in.
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos Chairs by Saridis, Athens
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Saridis
Classically elegant and beautifully proportioned T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos chairs with original woven leather strap seats, 1960s, produced by Saridis of Athens. Three available ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Greek Greek Revival Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 35.5 in. W 21 in. D 30 in.
Klismos Style Chair
By Unknown
Klismos Style Chair with Upholstered Seat
Category
Late 20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
H 35 in. W 24 in. D 24 in.
Pair of Regency Painted Klismos Chairs
An elegant pair of English early 19th century Regency period Klismos chairs, brass-mounted and faux-bois painted to simulate calamander, with squab cushions,
circa 1820.
Three ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 33.5 in. W 19 in. D 21.5 in.
Scandinavian Modern Carl Bergsten Elm and Rosewood "Klismos" Chair
By Carl Bergsten
Fine Swedish art deco chair in elm with upholstered seat. The chair features a curved "Klismos" style back which predates (Poul Kjærholm’s PK11 chair) is detailed in rosewood. Attrib...
Category
Vintage 1930s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Ch...
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet, Elm, Rosewood
H 26.75 in. W 27.25 in. D 19 in.
Set of Four Swedish Modern Fruitwood Klismos Chairs, 1950s
By Unknown
This set of four Swedish modern fruitwood Klismos chairs made in the 1950s is a modern reinterpretation of a Classic inspired by the ancient Greek chair of same name. The chair boast...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Modern Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Fruitwood
H 35 in. W 22 in. D 22 in.
Early Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos Chair for Saridis
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Greek walnut and leather strapped side chair with graceful curving back and exaggerated sabre legs. A modern interpretation of seating depicted on ancient pottery. With metal label a...
Category
Vintage 1960s Greek Slipper Chairs
H 35.5 in. W 30 in. D 23 in.
Pair of Snake Skin Klismos Chairs after Robsjohn-Gibbings
Two vintage-modern chairs featuring beautifully sculpted bodies with snake skin finish. Impressive matched pair of vintage Klismos chairs feature the mid-century style of Robsjohn-Gi...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather
H 36.5 in. W 22.25 in. D 32.5 in.
Pair of Regency Klismos Chairs with Beaded Decoration
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
An unusual pair of mahogany 'Klismos' chairs of the Regency period, with beaded decoration and cane seats, possibly by Gillows of Lancaster and London.
England, circa 1825.
Why we ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
H 30 in. W 18 in. D 19 in.
Pair of 20th Century Swedish Klismos Chairs
A gorgeous pair of early 20th century Swedish Klismos chairs of wonderfully sculptural form with bentwood crestrails, tapered front legs, sabre back legs, and new herringbone linen u...
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Neoclassical Side Chairs
Materials
Walnut
H 32.5 in. W 20.5 in. D 21.5 in.
Klismos Inspired Side Chair
By Lee Calicchio Ltd.
Made to order Klismos inspired ebonized side chair with leather webbed seat.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chairs
H 35.75 in. W 21 in. D 28.5 in.
Pair of English Regency Style Ebonized Klismos Chairs
Fantastic pair of English klismos chairs made in the Regency taste. Featuring an ebonized barrel back form frame with a cane inset. The generous seat has a large curved back rail sup...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 31.5 in. W 28 in. D 25 in.
Antique Pair of Regency Black Painted Klismos Chairs
By Thomas Hope
A pair of black painted and brass-mounted dining chairs of Greek Revival 'Klismos' form.
An armchair en-suite also available,
circa 1810.
These black-japanned and cane-seated ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 34 in. W 19 in. D 22 in.
Pair of Late Gustavian Period Swedish Klismos Chairs, circa 1815
This stylish pair of neoclassical chairs are a Swedish interpretation of the ancient Greek Klismos chair dating to the 5th century BCE. They have curved and tapered legs, and an unus...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Chairs
H 32.75 in. W 21.5 in. D 18.5 in.
Pair of Danish Klismos Chairs, Mahogany with a Horsehair Seating
A pair of Danish Klismos chairs, made of mahogany with a horsehair seating.
The design of the Klismos chair, with its wide and curved backrest and sabre legs, can be traced back t...
Category
20th Century Danish Empire Side Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
H 30.52 in. W 20.87 in. D 24.02 in.
Pair of 20th Century Walnut Klismos Chairs with Caned Seats
A fine pair of 20th century walnut Klismos chairs, with exaggerated curved back, sabre legs and caned seats.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Chairs
Materials
Walnut, Cane
H 32.29 in. W 25.4 in. D 20.87 in.
Neoclassical Style Klismos Leather Chair
A large scale Italian neoclassical chair finely crafted in ebony and pau marfim veneers. Extraordinary details include a frieze of seven classical figures with floral and foliage det...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Chairs
Materials
Wood, Ebony
H 36.5 in. W 29.5 in. D 31 in.
Neoclassical Style Klismos Leather Chair
A large scale Italian Neoclassical chair finely crafted in ebony and pau marfim veneers. Extraordinary details include a frieze of seven classical figures with floral and foliage det...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Chairs
Materials
Wood, Ebony
H 36.5 in. W 29.5 in. D 31 in.
Antique English Regency Pair of Black Painted Klismos Chairs
By Thomas Hope
A fine pair of black painted and brass-mounted dining chairs of Grecian-Revival 'Klismos' form,
A further pair and an armchair en-suite available,
circa 1810.
These black-japa...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Cane, Beech
H 33.86 in. W 18.9 in. D 22.05 in.
Set of Four Black Painted Klismos Chairs, 20th Century
The four ebonized wood side chairs with brown leather seats that have been nailed in place.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 34 in. W 18.75 in. D 21 in.
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Inspired Limed/Cerused Oak Klismos Chairs
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings inspired limed/cerused oak Klismos chairs with leather striped seats. There are four available and the price is per chair. These are in excellent shape with n...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 35 in. W 29 in. D 21 in.
Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos Side Chairs
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Robsjohn-Gibbings by Saridis Klismos side chairs.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Greek Chairs
Materials
Muslin, Walnut
H 36 in. W 21 in. D 22 in.
Pair of Regency Faux-Bois Painted Klismos Chairs
An elegant pair of English early 19th century Regency period Klismos chairs, brass-mounted and faux-bois painted to simulate calamander, with squab cushions,
circa 1820.
Three pair...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 33.5 in. W 19 in. D 21.5 in.
Pair of Glimmering Glamorous Clarence House Upholstered Klismos Chairs
Moviestar glamorous pair of custom klismos style designer chairs upholstered in top of the line Clarence House satiny contemporary floral fabric. The color palette of greyish taupe, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
H 36 in. W 25 in. D 29 in.
19th Century North European Beech and Parcel-Gilt Klismos Chair
With a Greek key bordered seat frame. A lion's head and paw feet legs, and custom selected chocolate brown cotton velvet, upholstered seats finished with matching Strie tape trim.
Category
Antique 1840s French Chairs
Materials
Beech, Velvet
H 32.5 in. W 22.5 in. D 16 in.
Set of Four Regency Style Lacquered Klismos Chairs
Stylish set of four Regency style klismos dining chairs. Featuring a hardwood oak or fir frame with a light lacquered finish. The seats have an animal print fabric showing signs of w...
Category
20th Century American Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood, Lacquer
H 31 in. W 20 in. D 22 in.
Pair of Danish 19th Century Oak Klismos Chairs
Pair of Klismos side chairs with horsehair upholstery.
Category
Antique 19th Century Danish Side Chairs
Materials
Oak
H 30 in. W 18 in. D 18 in.
Set of Four Danish Klismos Chairs, Late 19th Century
A set of four late 19th century Klismos chairs from Denmark. The chairs are made of dark wood and have carved front legs. They have brownish orange fabric upholstered seatings.
Th...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Danish Empire Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Fabric
H 32.09 in. W 20.87 in. D 21.66 in.
Pair of MCM Klismos Side Chairs
By Abrahams Brothers
Unique, charming form, cheerful style, nice proportions.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 33.5 in. W 20 in. D 20 in.
Midcentury Greek Revival Klismos Chair in the Manner of Benjamin Latrobe. 1950s
Impressive midcentury pair of Greek revival hand painted Klismos chair with caned back and seat, this ‘klismos’ form chair is painted with acanthus leaves other classical decorative ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Greek Revival Chairs
Materials
Cane, Wood
H 34.65 in. W 18.31 in. D 16.34 in.
Pair of Regency Mahogany Klismos Chairs, Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
A very fine and pair of mahogany 'Klismos' dining chairs of the Regency period, attributed to Gillows of Lancaster and London. Just recovered in new turquoise cotton.
England, cir...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
H 34.5 in. W 20 in. D 21.5 in.
Set of Four Klismos Form Side Chairs
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Four Greek ceruse finish Klismos chairs with a splat back and a seat with leather straps.
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 35.5 in. W 20.5 in. D 21.5 in.
Set of Four Baltic Neoclassic Ebonized and Penwork Klismos Chairs
The curved back with fine pen work of cherubs frolicking with laurel wreaths and foliage, over parcel-gilt carved eagles, on saber legs.
Height of seat from floor: 17.5".
Category
Antique 19th Century Baltic Side Chairs
H 34 in. W 19.5 in. D 20 in.
Ebonized Klismos Dining Chairs
Beautiful set of 6 Mid-Century ebonized Klismos armchairs with carved Greek key design on inside chair back.
Seat depth - 18"
Arm rest height - 24.75"
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Fabric
H 34 in. W 22.5 in. D 23 in.
Contemporary Klismos Brass Chair with Leather Straps
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Stunning contemporary Klismos brass chair with leather straps in the style of Robsjohn-Gibbings.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Greek Revival Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 34.5 in. W 20 in. D 27 in.
Set of 10 Metal Klismos Chairs by Ched Berenguer-Topacio
By Ched Berenguer-topacio
Set of 10 metal Klismos chairs by Ched Berenguer-Topacio with woven rattan seats. Patinated wrought iron with brass details at front legs. Excellent condition and very comfortable. M...
Category
20th Century Philippine Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 32 in. W 18.5 in. D 22.25 in.
Pair of Klismos Form Side Chairs
Pair of Greek black lacquered finish Klismos chairs with a splat back and a seat with leather straps.
Dimensions:
W top back 25.5"
W seat 22"
D leg 32"
D seat back to front 24"
...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood, Lacquer
H 36.5 in. W 22 in. D 17 in.
Regency Thomas Hope Greek Revival Klismos Library Chair
By Thomas Hope
A rare and important English early 19th century officer's library or desk armchair of Klismos form, in mahogany,
circa 1800.
The chair is of broad proportions, having a curved ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Chairs
Materials
Mahogany, Mohair
H 32.5 in. W 26.5 in. D 25.75 in.
Pair of Decorative Klismos Lounge Chairs
Pair of decorative Klismos lounge chairs. The chairs has a neoclassical style and a black frame. Hollywood Regency Style.
Category
Vintage 1950s Neoclassical Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
H 29.5 in. W 26 in. D 26.5 in.
Pair of 1950s Klismos Side Chairs
Pair of 1950s Klismos side chairs.
Category
Vintage 1950s Side Chairs
H 37 in. W 21 in. D 20.5 in.
20th Century Klismos Barrel Back Chair Frame
20th century Klismos barrel back chair frame.
Category
20th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 32 in. W 21.25 in. D 18.25 in.
Early 19th Century English, Klismos Style Desk Chair
Early 19th century English Regency, Klismos style desk chair.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
H 30.5 in. W 23.5 in. D 23 in.
19th Century Empire Klismos Saber-Legs Chair
Chair of the Greek antique.
Solid wood. The striking shape with the wide-legged saber legs and the encircling backrest board was rediscovered in classicism, circa 1800. In this spe...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 32.29 in. W 21.26 in. D 23.63 in.
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