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Tidewater Virginia Knuckle-Arm Lolling Chair
Tidewater Virginia Knuckle-Arm Lolling Chair

Tidewater Virginia Knuckle-Arm Lolling Chair

Sold|$3,750

Tidewater Virginia Knuckle-Arm Lolling Chair

Located in Woodbury, CT

native woods. Forerunner to the "Martha Washington Chair"; on front casters. Provenance: the

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs

Materials

Walnut, Cherry

Three-Panel Folding Screen, Painting of Mount Vernon, circa 1935
Three-Panel Folding Screen, Painting of Mount Vernon, circa 1935

Three-Panel Folding Screen, Painting of Mount Vernon, circa 1935

Sold|$1,900

Three-Panel Folding Screen, Painting of Mount Vernon, circa 1935

Located in Alexandria, VA

, George and Martha Washington's Virginia plantation home, prior to the removal of the decorative

Category

Vintage 1930s American Screens and Room Dividers

19th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Chair
19th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Chair

19th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Chair

Sold|$4,651

19th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

feet. Provenance: A Gainsborough armchair (also known as a Martha Washington chair in the United

Category

Antique 19th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

George III Period Gainsborough Chair
George III Period Gainsborough Chair

George III Period Gainsborough Chair

Sold|$3,557

George III Period Gainsborough Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Martha Washington chair in the United States) is a type of armchair made in England in the eighteenth

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George III Armchairs

18th Century Gainsborough Armchair
18th Century Gainsborough Armchair

18th Century Gainsborough Armchair

Sold|$6,293

18th Century Gainsborough Armchair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

mahogany supports. Provenance A Gainsborough Armchair (also known as a Martha Washington chair in the

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George III Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Beech Framed Gainsborough Armchair
Late 19th Century Beech Framed Gainsborough Armchair

Late 19th Century Beech Framed Gainsborough Armchair

Sold|$2,257

Late 19th Century Beech Framed Gainsborough Armchair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

carved front rail on cabriole supports. Provenance: A Gainsborough armchair (also known as a Martha

Category

Early 20th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Late 19th Century Beech Framed Gainsborough Armchair
Late 19th Century Beech Framed Gainsborough Armchair

Late 19th Century Beech Framed Gainsborough Armchair

Sold|$2,325

Late 19th Century Beech Framed Gainsborough Armchair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

carved front rail on cabriole supports. Provenance: A Gainsborough armchair (also known as a Martha

Category

Early 20th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Late 19th Century Mahogany Framed Gainsborough Chair
Late 19th Century Mahogany Framed Gainsborough Chair

Late 19th Century Mahogany Framed Gainsborough Chair

Sold|$1,436

Late 19th Century Mahogany Framed Gainsborough Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

(also known as a Martha Washington chair in the United States) is a type of armchair made in England in

Category

Antique 19th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Period Mahogany 'Gainsborough' Armchair
Chippendale Period Mahogany 'Gainsborough' Armchair

Chippendale Period Mahogany 'Gainsborough' Armchair

Sold|$13,408

Chippendale Period Mahogany 'Gainsborough' Armchair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

known as a Martha Washington chair in the United States) is a type of armchair made in England in the

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier American George III Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Gainsborough Armchair and Stool
19th Century Gainsborough Armchair and Stool

19th Century Gainsborough Armchair and Stool

Sold|$6,019

19th Century Gainsborough Armchair and Stool

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

known as a Martha Washington chair in the United States) is a type of armchair made in England in the

Category

Antique 19th Century British Armchairs

Pair Of Gainsborough Armchairs
Pair Of Gainsborough Armchairs

Pair Of Gainsborough Armchairs

Sold|$5,199

Pair Of Gainsborough Armchairs

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

A Gainsborough Armchair (also known as a Martha Washington chair in the United States) is a type of

Category

Early 20th Century British Armchairs

Wire Sculpture by Karl Schwartz
Wire Sculpture by Karl Schwartz

Wire Sculpture by Karl Schwartz

Sold|$1,250

Wire Sculpture by Karl Schwartz

By Karl Schwetz

Located in Solebury, PA

The first First Family, George and Martha Washington wire sculptures by Karl Schwartz, award

Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures

19th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Armchair
19th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Armchair

19th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Armchair

Sold|$2,298

19th Century Mahogany Gainsborough Armchair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

terminating in a 'French' foot. Provenance: A Gainsborough armchair (also known as a Martha Washington chair

Category

Antique 19th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Antique Chromolithographs and Frames
Pair of Antique Chromolithographs and Frames

Pair of Antique Chromolithographs and Frames

Sold|$1,450

Pair of Antique Chromolithographs and Frames

Located in New York, NY

George and Martha Washington. As American as apple pie. This pair of printed chromolithographs

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Colonial Prints

Pair of Mahogany 'Gainsborough' Armchairs
Pair of Mahogany 'Gainsborough' Armchairs

Pair of Mahogany 'Gainsborough' Armchairs

Sold|$16,965

Pair of Mahogany 'Gainsborough' Armchairs

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

unusually well carved detail. Provenance: A Gainsborough armchair (also known as a Martha Washington

Category

Early 20th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

A Pair of 19th Century Gainsborough Armchairs
A Pair of 19th Century Gainsborough Armchairs

A Pair of 19th Century Gainsborough Armchairs

Sold|$22,985 / set

A Pair of 19th Century Gainsborough Armchairs

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

unusually well carved detail. Provenance: A Gainsborough armchair (also known as a Martha Washington chair

Category

Early 20th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Lolling Chair attributed to Lemuel Churchill
Mahogany Lolling Chair attributed to Lemuel Churchill

Mahogany Lolling Chair attributed to Lemuel Churchill

Sold|$18,500

Mahogany Lolling Chair attributed to Lemuel Churchill

Located in Wells, ME

-upholstered seats, shaped arms and legs, are collectively called "Martha Washington" armchairs.

Category

20th Century Armchairs

American Hepplewhite Lolling Chair, MA or NH
American Hepplewhite Lolling Chair, MA or NH

American Hepplewhite Lolling Chair, MA or NH

Sold|$6,567

American Hepplewhite Lolling Chair, MA or NH

Located in Atlanta, GA

Loling/ Martha Washington Chair Massachusetts or New Hampshire, circa 1790-1810 Arm height is 20 inches

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Hepplewhite Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany, Satinwood

Chippendale Style Gainsborough Armchair
Chippendale Style Gainsborough Armchair

Chippendale Style Gainsborough Armchair

Sold|$3,009

Chippendale Style Gainsborough Armchair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

known as a Martha Washington chair in the United States) is a type of armchair made in England in the

Category

Early 20th Century British Chippendale Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Habersham Sack-Back Windsor Chairs
Habersham Sack-Back Windsor Chairs

Habersham Sack-Back Windsor Chairs

Sold|$395

Habersham Sack-Back Windsor Chairs

By Habersham

Located in Chicago, IL

to have written the Declaration of Independence in one of these chairs and Martha Washington had

Category

Vintage 1970s American Windsor Chairs

Materials

Wood

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Martha Washington For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the martha washington you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each martha washington for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without a martha washington — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A martha washington is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. A well-made martha washington has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hancock & Moore, William Matthew Prior and Royal Crown Derby Porcelain are consistently popular.

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Questions About Martha Washington
  • What is a Martha Washington chair?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    From the 18th century, a Martha Washington chair features a high back, no arms and an upholstered seat and back. The chair’s frame was usually crafted from mahogany. Shop a collection of antique Martha Washington chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • Why is it called a Martha Washington sewing cabinet?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Martha Washington sewing cabinets were named after Martha Washington, George Washington’s wife. They were created long after she had already passed away, but were named such because she was said to have had a cabinet that she sat and sewed at. Take a look at a variety of Martha Washington sewing cabinets from top sellers on 1stDibs.

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