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Antique Satin Birch Wood Swedish Biedermeier Library Reading Armchair Ebonished
By Biedermeier
Located in GB
We are delighted to this lovely hand made Swedish Biedermeier library reading armchair A very
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Lovely Early Victorian Hardwood Library Reading Armchair Regency Blue Upholstery
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely early Victorian mahogany carved library reading
Category

Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

FOR RESTORATION REUPHOLSTERY ANTiQUE VICTORIAN 1870 LIBRARY READING ARMCHAIR
Located in GB
circa 1870 Library reading armchair for restoration / reupholstery Please note the delivery fee listed
Category

Antique 1870s English High Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Original Victorian English Oak Hand Dyed Leather Library Reading Armchair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original early Victorian oak carved library reading
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Early Victorian Carved Hardwood Library Reading Armchair Regency Blue Upholstery
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely early Victorian mahogany hand carved library reading
Category

Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Original Hide Regency Chesterfield Brown Leather Library Reading Armchair
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
distressed leather library reading armchair This is a very decorative piece, the leather color is to die for
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Restored Victorian Hardwood Hand Dyed Brown Leather Library Reading Armchair
Located in GB
restored early Victorian mahogany carved library reading armchair with hand dyed brown leather upholstery
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Hardwood, Leather

ANTiQUE VICTORIAN HOWARD & SON'S STYLE LIBRARY READING ARMCHAIR FOR UPHOLSTERy
By Howard and Sons
Located in GB
antique Victorian circa 1880 Howard & Son's style library armchair with period porcelain castors Please
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Chesterfield Tufted Dutch Brown Leather Library Club Armchair with Ottoman
Located in Berlin, DE
library reading armchair with ottoman. A good looking and decorative pair, it has a lovely Victorian
Category

20th Century English Chesterfield Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Lovely Victorian Library Reading Carved Wood Show Framed Armchair Original
Located in GB
library reading armchair A good looking well made and decorative show framed armchair, show framed
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Restored William IV Reclining Library Reading Brown Leather Armchair Footstool
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
1835 mahogany reclining library reading armchair with built in footrest This chair is a wonder to
Category

Antique 1830s British William IV Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Lovely Antique Ornately Hand Carved Lion's Hairy Paw Leg Club Library Armchair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Antique Victorian hand carved Library reading
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

PAIR OF BURR WALNUT AESTHETIC MOVEMENT LIBRARY ARMCHAIRS WITH GRAND TOUR PLAQUEs
Located in GB
part of a suite, I have in total the Salon sofa, a pair of his and hers Library reading armchairs and
Category

Antique 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Armchairs

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Important Pair of Antique Thomas Chippendale Carved Claw & Ball Tub Armchairs
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
library reading armchairs I have ever seen, they are circa 1860-1880, the legs are long and elegant, they
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Georgian Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of Libertys London Style Art Nouveau Chesterfield Brown Leather Armchairs
By Liberty & Co., Liberty of London, Archibald Knox
Located in GB
craftsmanship They are of course library reading armchairs, they have a good straight back, oversized arms
Category

Antique 19th Century English Art Nouveau Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

PAIR OF ANTIQUE SHOW FRAMED VICTORIAN CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER ARMCHAIRs
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
restored circa 1860-1880 Show framed Chesterfield tufted hand dyed brown leather library reading armchairs
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Leather Armchair & Ottoman Wingback Library Reading by LEE INDUSTRIES
By Lee Industries
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Wingback Library Reading Armchair & Ottoman by LEE INDUSTRIES Approximate Measurements in Inches Chair: 41
Category

Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather

George IV Library Chair with Reading Arm
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine late Georgian mahogany library bergere with adjustable reading arm, the ribbed back, seat and
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Library reading chair with carved swan head detail W1V period
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
William 1V period Mahogany & leather library reading chair Recently covered in leather & coloured
Category

Antique 1830s William IV Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Leather Library Armchair by Theodore Alexander
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Leather Library Desk Armchair by Theodore Alexander Detailed carvings on the arms and legs. Leather color
Category

1990s Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique Regency 1810 Restored Brown Leather Chesterfield Armchair Reading Slope
By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Chesterfield
Located in GB
leather, period Regency Chesterfield Library armchair complete with original mahogany & brass reading
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Brass

French Louis XV Leather Library Armchairs by Theodore Alexander
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Library Armchairs by Theodore Alexander Spectacular chairs! Approximate Measurements in Inches 41
Category

Vintage 1980s Louis XV Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

ANTIQUE MORGAN & SAUNDERS GEORGE IV 1820 HARDWOOD COCKFIGHTING LiBRARY ARMCHAIR
Located in GB
made in England circa 1820 George IV hand carved mahogany & leather Cockfighting armchair with reading
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Antique 1820s English George II Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Hickory Chair Queen Anne Red Leather Nailhead Club Lounge Library Armchair
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Hickory Chair red leather library reading or desk armchair featuring Queen Anne styling
Category

Late 20th Century Queen Anne Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique 1810 Attributed to Gillows Metamorphic Leather Library Armchair Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
-1820 metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps attributed to Gillows of Lancaster and
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Restored Metamorphic Antique Regency Armchair to Library Steps Gillows Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps after the original 18th century design by Gillows of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Stunning Show Framed Early Victorian Chesterfield Brown Leather Library Armchair
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
tufted hand dyed brown leather library reading chair This chair is really quite exquisite, its what’s
Category

Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique Carved Oak 1890 Attributed to Gillows Metamorphic Library Armchair Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
metamorphic armchair which converts into a side table attributed to Gillow's of Lancaster and London. This
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

IMPORTANT PAIR OF GEORGE III HAND CARVED CIRCA 1780 ANTIQUE LIONS PAW ARMCHAIRs
Located in GB
postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price. These are the finest pair of library reading armchairs
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

19th Century Napoleon III Mechanical Reading Chair Deconstructed
Located in Charlottesville, VA
19th Century Napoleon III mechanical reading or library chair, having a footstool, the seat can be
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Napoleon III Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery

Regency Caned Mahogany Library Chair
Located in Hudson, NY
slightly darker finish. Designed as a man’s reading chair for use in large comfortable libraries this chair
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Leather Wingback Chair by DeCoro
Located in Lake Worth, FL
leather Wingback library reading armchair by DeCoro Beautiful chair! Very comfortable. Approximate
Category

1990s Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather

Leather Wingback Chair by DeCoro
Leather Wingback Chair by DeCoro
H 40.5 in W 37 in D 36 in
Vintage Georgian Mahogany Carved Eagle Leather Armchair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Leather Armchair High Quality Solid Mahogany Frame Library Chair with Carved Eagle Head Armrests and Ball
Category

Vintage 1980s Georgian Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

Large English Chippendale Gainsborough Armchair, mid-18th Century
By Wright & Elwick
Located in London, GB
, 1754. The pattern relates closely to a suite of five library armchairs from Swinton in Yorkshire and
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Silk

Arthur Brett English Georgian Style Mahogany Green Leather Gooseneck Armchair
By Arthur Brett
Located in Dayton, OH
cabriole legs, carved at the knee with pad feet. Perfect for use as a library reading chair, desk chair, or
Category

Late 20th Century Georgian Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Rare Eero Saarinen 'Grasshopper' Armchair in Laminated Birch, 1946
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
easy or reading chair in a smaller library. This example remains in excellent vintage condition for its
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

4 Gilt Leather Tooled Bronze Lion Head Armchairs on Castors, By Maitland-Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
room, games table, living room, or library office, these armchairs promise to elevate any space with
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical Armchairs

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Antique Pair of Restored Victorian Cigar Brown Leather Armchairs Carved Legs
Located in GB
are a very good looking and well-made pair of chairs. They were designed as reading library armchairs
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Anna-Lülja Praun Walnut High-Back Armchair And Ottoman In New Fabric, 1950s
By Anna-Lülja Praun
Located in San Angelo, TX
a freestanding fireplace armchair or in your library, the back offers an amazing sight as well as
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Cherry Armchair and Stool Anna Lülja Praun Josef Frank Fabric
By Anna-Lülja Praun
Located in Vienna, AT
relaxing and reading. Beautiful to use as a freestanding fireplace armchair or in your library, the back
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Cherry

Burr Walnut Brown Leather Regency Metamorphic Reading Armchair to Library Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
armchair which converts into Library steps after the original 18th century design by Gillows of Lancaster
Category

Antique 18th Century English Regency Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

FOUR FINE BURR WALNUT AESTHETIC MOVEMENT DINING CHAIRS WITH GRAND TOUR PLAQUEs
Located in GB
as mentioned part of a suite, I have in total the Salon sofa, a pair of his and hers Library reading
Category

Antique 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Antique 1830 William IV Flamed Hardwood Metamorphic Library Armchair Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
1830 Flamed Mahogany, metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps attributed to Gillows of
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Fine Antique Show Framed Victorian Chesterfield Brown Leather Library Armchair
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
tufted hand dyed brown leather library reading chair. This chair is really quite exquisite, its what’s
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Pair of William IV Adjustable Mahogany Library Armchairs, by George Minter
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of William IV adjustable mahogany library armchairs, by George Minter, one dated 1832, each
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Pair of Hardwood Gilt Metal Empire Revival Metamorphic Library Steps Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
armchairs which converts into Library steps after the original 18th century design by Gillow's of Lancaster
Category

20th Century English Regency Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Stunning Redwood Sheraton Revival Chesterfield Library Armchair Part of a Suite
By Sheraton Revival
Located in GB
upholstery is exquisite. This is a library reading or saloon chair so low to the ground and great for
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

EXQUISITE ANTIQUE BURR WALNUT AESTHETiC MOVEMENT SALON SOFA GRAND TOUR PLAQUE
Located in GB
, I have in total the Salon sofa, a pair of his and hers Library reading armchairs and lastly four
Category

Antique 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Sofas

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Ltd Edition Stewart Linford William Shakespeare Metamorphic Library Steps Chair
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
/150 Steward Linford William Shakespeare Metamorphic library steps armchair made from Historic Oak and
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20th Century English Victorian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Wingback Armchair & Ottoman Elephants & Leopards Custom Designer
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
upholstered wingback library reading lounge armchair & ottoman beautiful set! Very comfortable with spring
Category

Vintage 1980s Wingback Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

11 Fine French 1940s Oak Armchairs by Jacques Quinet (price is per chair)
By Jacques Quinet
Located in Long Island City, NY
. Provenance: Reading room of the library of Rouen. Price is per chair
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Customizable S 43 PVF Cantilever Armchair by Mart Stam
By Mart Stam
Located in New York, NY
, Gebrüder T 1819 owns the artistic copyright for the strictly cubic chair without back legs. The reading
Category

2010s German Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

19th Century Victorian Chesterfield His and Hers Chairs
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of 19th century English Victorian Chesterfield style tufted library reading "his and hers
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chesterfield Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

1963 The Clocks
By Agatha Christie
Located in Bath, GB
Christie to the front free endpaper reading: 'Carlo with love from Agatha' From the library of Charlotte
Category

Vintage 1960s European Books

Materials

Paper

1963 The Clocks
1963 The Clocks
H 7.5 in W 1 in D 5 in
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Parcel Gilt and Painted Maison Jansen Bergeres
By Maison Jansen
Located in Birmingham, AL
elegant addition to any room. Use in the living room or library for reading by the fireplace or in the
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
722 side chairs and 154 arm chairs for main reading rooms, and 165 upholstered armchairs for the
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.” Matisse's personal habits were incredibly
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.” Matisse's personal habits were incredibly
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.” Matisse's personal habits were incredibly
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.” Matisse's personal habits were incredibly
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Library Reading Armchair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the library reading armchair you’re looking for. Each library reading armchair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and leather. If you’re shopping for a library reading armchair, we have 149 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the library reading armchair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right library reading armchair, those designed in Victorian, Regency and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made library reading armchair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Chesterfield, Ralph Lauren and Liberty of London are consistently popular.

How Much is a Library Reading Armchair?

A library reading armchair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,294, while the lowest priced sells for $390 and the highest can go for as much as $44,613.