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Roman Thomas Chair

Neoclassic Pair of Lacquered & Parcel-Gilt Open Armchairs Manner of Thomas Hope
Located in Dallas, TX
open armchairs reflect the work of the eccentric Classicist Thomas Hope. Expertly restored, chairs of
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Mid-20th Century Lounge Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Set of Six Regency Klismos Chairs, attributed to Gillows
By Thomas Hope, Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A very fine and elegant Regency period set of SIX 'Klismos' side chairs after designs by Thomas
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs

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Upholstery, Hardwood

Pair of Regency Klismos Chairs, attributed to Gillows, early 19th century
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A very fine and elegant Regency period set of eight 'Klismos' chairs after designs by Thomas Hope
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

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Upholstery, Hardwood

Antique12ft Regency Triple Pillar Dining Table C1830 19th C & 12 Chairs
Located in London, GB
shield back dining chairs dating from the mid 20th century. The table features elegant simplicity, with
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Antique 1820s Dining Room Sets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 12ft Regency Triple Pillar Dining Table & 12 Chairs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
table dating from C1830 and a set of twelve Hepplewhite Revival 20th C dining chairs. The table has
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Antique 1830s English Regency Dining Room Sets

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Armchair attributed to Gillows
Located in London, GB
with florid Roman foliage in the George IV antique manner popularised  by Thomas King’s, ‘The Modern
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

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Gold Leaf

Antique 12ft inch Regency Mahogany Triple Pillar Dining Table c1830 19th C
Located in London, GB
talking point with guests at meal times. The chairs shown in the photographs are not included in the
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Antique 1830s Dining Room Tables

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Mahogany

Franco Albini Table 840 Stadera Wood and Steel by Cassina
By Cassina, Franco Albini
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
might suggest a lack of balance, equilibrium is established using the principle of the Roman balance
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Steel

Important Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table in the Manner of George Smith
By George Smith, Charles Norman
Located in Benington, Herts
heads and paws, based on the original in the Vatican. Thomas Hope (1769-1831) was also
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Antique 1810s British Regency Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany, Giltwood

Franco Albini Table 840 Stadera Wood and Steel by Cassina
By Cassina, Franco Albini
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Roman balance (stradera, in Italian), a form of weighing scale consisting of a beam with two arms of
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century Regency Style Giltwood Armchair
Located in London, GB
century in date. The gilded chair has been beautifully carved with reeded lines and medallion plaques
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Vintage 1910s English Regency Armchairs

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Upholstery, Giltwood

Large Sebastien de Ganay Folded Linen Abstract Minimalist Sculpture Fabric Wire
By Sébastien de Ganay 1
Located in Surfside, FL
Art. He designed a limited edition chair "PLEASE" a “4 Piece Chair” customized by John Baldessari
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2010s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

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Wire

Sebastien de Ganay Folded Linen Abstract Minimalist Unique Sculpture Fabric Wire
By Sébastien de Ganay 1
Located in Surfside, FL
Art. He designed a limited edition chair "PLEASE" a “4 Piece Chair” customized by John Baldessari
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2010s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Sebastien de Ganay Folded Linen Abstract Minimalist Unique Sculpture Fabric Wire
By Sébastien de Ganay 1
Located in Surfside, FL
Art. He designed a limited edition chair "PLEASE" a “4 Piece Chair” customized by John Baldessari
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2010s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wire

19th Century, Italian Oil on Canvas, Market at Giaveno Tower by Carlo Piacenza
By Carlo Piacenza
Located in IT
Duke Ferdinand of Genoa, Thomas and Margaret of Savoy. Since 1856 he has also held the Chair of Drawing
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Monumental Pair of Italian Neoclassical Doric Marble Columns
Located in Rome, IT
This outstanding pair of yellow " Breccia di Siena " precious Doric marble columns raised on a white Carrara marble square base with a large molded socle above. Finely carved iconic ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble

Late 19th Century Pair of Circular Throne Chairs by Carlo Bugatti, Vellum
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
Many of Carlo Bugatti's superior pieces were commissioned by a number of the Royal Houses of Europe, many of the Great Estates of America and some of the most successful families fro...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Modern Chairs

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Copper, Pewter

Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Cristalleries De Baccarat, A Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Twenty-Four Light Tsarine Torcheres, Standing Floor Chandeliers. "A Magnificent Pair of Chandeliers" Each central ...
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20th Century French Floor Lamps

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Crystal

Adrian Pearsall Gondola Sofa Mid-Century Modern
By Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates
Located in Baltimore, MD
Mid-century modern stunning, beautiful, high-quality long gondola walnut framed sofa model 2640-S, designed by Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates. In new upholstery fabric and high...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Foam, Walnut

Pair of French Belle Époque Louis XV Style GiltWood Carved Bergère Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine pair of French Belle Époque 19th-20th century Louis XV style giltwood carved Bergère Armchairs. The finely carved frames centered with floral torch tied with a ribbon, flanked...
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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Bergere Chairs

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Upholstery, Giltwood

Pair of Large Ormolu Mounted Pedestals After François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of ormolu mounted marquetry pedestals. After a model by Francois Linke. Each with a marble top above bombé sides inlaid with loose floral bouquets, the angles mounted with li...
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20th Century European Louis XV Pedestals and Columns

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Ormolu

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

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Oak

Set of Six Pietro Costantini Lacquered Gondola Dining Chairs
By Pietro Costantini
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic set of six Italian gondola style dining chairs designed by Pietro Costantini in San Vito al Torre Italy. The chairs feature a black lacquer piano finish on the klismos style...
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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Faux Leather, Naugahyde, Wood

art deco gondola burl chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
beautiful art deco chair from the 1930's in its original condition beautiful design and quality of the french mid century
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Mid-20th Century Chairs

Materials

Burl

art deco gondola burl chair
art deco gondola burl chair
H 31.5 in W 15.36 in D 19.69 in
Set of 6 Chairs, Empire Style, Belgium
Located in Brussels, BE
Set of 6 chairs, Empire style, Belgium.
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Empire Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

Set of 6 Chairs, Empire Style, Belgium
Set of 6 Chairs, Empire Style, Belgium
H 34.06 in W 19.3 in D 19.69 in
Antique Empire Chairs from Around 1810-1815
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique Empire chairs from around 1900 Solid wood mahogany. Seat upholstered and covered with black fabric. Very stable and robust built. Hind legs in classic Empire saber shape. ...
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Antique 19th Century German Empire Chairs

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Mahogany

Antique Empire Chairs from Around 1810-1815
Antique Empire Chairs from Around 1810-1815
H 34.26 in W 19.3 in D 18.12 in
Venetian Illustrated, Polychrome, Gilt, and Leather Gondola Chair, c. 1820
Located in San Francisco, CA
An absolutely stunning and rare circa 1820 museum-worthy Venetian gondola chair with illustrated panels, polychrome finish, parcel-gilt decorations, and original leather upholstery. ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Chairs

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Brass, Iron

Empire Style Six French Chairs " Gondola" Model
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest that you read the entire description, as with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our objects. Six sop...
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Early 20th Century French Empire Chairs

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Cotton, Walnut

1950's Mid-Century Modern Walnut Trim Armchair
By Harvey Probber
Located in Burbank, CA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern gondola armchair for sale. Incredibly solid, and very well constructed. It has a solid walnut frame with coil springs on the seatrest. The velvet is work a...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

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Walnut

Pair of Early 19th Century English Parcel-Gilt Armchairs Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A stunning set of neoclassical ebonized and giltwood chairs attributed to Gillows of Lancaster and London and inspired by the forms of Regency designer George Smith. These chairs are...
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Antique Early 1800s English Regency Armchairs

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Mahogany, Giltwood

Chinese Export Twelve-Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Grand scale Chinese export twelve-panel Coromandel screen featuring a pagoda garden pavilion with figures engaged in leisurely activities. The panels are intricately carved with thic...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Brass

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Midcentury Wood Revival Klismos Chair in the Manner of Benjamin Latrobe, 1950s
Located in Valencia, Valencia
Impressive midcentury pair of Greek revival hand painted Klismos chair with caned back and seat
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Vintage 1950s American Greek Revival Chairs

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Cane, Wood

Pair of Classical Lyre-Back Mahogany Side Chairs with Paw Feet, Phyfe school
Located in Providence, RI
Illustrated: A nearly identical chair to this pair (but with applied carved roundels at the knees
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Antique 1810s American American Classical Chairs

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Mahogany

Pair of George II Mahogany Library Armchairs, circa 1755
Located in London, Middlesex
foot, and flowers embellish the chairs' frames while Roman foliage emerges from the feet.?? The
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Antique 1750s English Chippendale Chairs

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Mahogany

Pair of Preston Club Chairs by Roman Thomas
Located in Chicago, IL
Preston club chairs by Roman Thomas, upholstered in Bergamo fabric, with dark walnut legs and
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Early 2000s American Club Chairs

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Walnut

Pair of Early 19th Century Regency Ebonized and Gilt Spoon Back Slipper Chairs
By Thomas Hope
Located in New York, NY
Each of this pair of "Roman" spoon back slipper chairs has an arched, pierced back, a cushioned
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Antique 1810s Irish Regency Slipper Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Antique Set of 14 Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A stunning and rare long set of fourteen antique Regency Period mahogany dining chairs, circa 1820
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Antique 1820s English Regency Dining Room Chairs

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Velvet, Mahogany

Antique Set of Six Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful set of six English antique Regency flame mahogany sabre leg dining chairs
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Antique 1870s English Regency Dining Room Chairs

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Mahogany

Antique Set of 6 William IV Mahogany Dining Chairs, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful set of six English antique Wiliam IV flame mahogany dining chairs, circa 1830
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Antique 1830s English William IV Dining Room Chairs

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Leather, Mahogany

18th Century Georgian Armchair Office Chair on Casters
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century Georgian armchair office chair on casters. Finely detailed period armchair in the 18th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Georgian Armchairs

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Wood

Antique Regency Flame Mahogany Dining Table 19th Century & 10 Chairs
Located in London, GB
the manner of Gillows, Circa 1820 in date, and a set of ten Vintage Regency Revival dining chairs
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Antique 1820s English Regency Dining Room Sets

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Damask, Mahogany

Antique Irish Twin Pillar Regency Dining Table 19th Century & 18 Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
date with a set of eighteen Regency Revival swag back dining chairs. The table top is of beautiful
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Antique 1820s Irish Regency Dining Room Sets

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Mahogany

Georgian Style Triple Pedestal Dining Room Table. Flame Mahogany & Satinwood
Located in Stamford, CT
impressive table comfortably sits fourteen as seen in the pic with a group of 18th Century dining chairs
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Mid-20th Century Georgian Dining Room Tables

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Brass

George II Gainsborough Library Armchair
Located in New Orleans, LA
-century paintings by Thomas Gainsborough. This chair is a study in skillful design. Its rectangular back
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Armchairs

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Mahogany

George II Gainsborough Library Armchair
George II Gainsborough Library Armchair
H 37 in W 28.25 in D 30 in
Antique French Second Empire Study Suite-Bookcase Desk Pair of Armchairs
Located in London, GB
furniture. The pair of chairs feature an ormolu sphinx decorating each arm, are decorated with exquisite
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Antique 1880s French Empire Bookcases

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Ormolu

'De Rerum Natura' — Mid-century American Surrealism
By Lawrence Kupferman
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
by the Roman poet Lucretius in Latin around 55 BCE. The poem was lost during the Middle Ages
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Encaustic

Regency Slipper Chair of Spoon-Back Shape
By Thomas Hope
Located in London, GB
An elegant Regency period ebonised and brass mounted 'Roman' spoon-back low or slipper chair, circa
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Antique Early 19th Century English Greek Revival Chairs

Materials

Wood

Regency Slipper Chair of Spoon-Back Shape
Regency Slipper Chair of Spoon-Back Shape
H 35.4 in W 23.2 in D 24.8 in
Set of Six English 18th Century George III Chippendale Mahogany Dining Chairs
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in London, GB
A very fine set of six George III Chippendale period carved mahogany dining chairs of superb
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

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Mahogany

18th Century English Neoclassical Pair of Chairs, circa 1780
By Robert Adam, Mayhew & Ince
Located in London, GB
, the present hall chairs are designed in the George III ‘Roman’ fashion, introduced in the late 1770s
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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of George III Mahogany and Purpleheart Hall Chairs, Manner of Mayhew & Ince
By Mayhew & Ince
Located in London, GB
distinctive medallion-shaped fluted backs, the present hall chairs are designed in the George III ‘Roman
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Chairs

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Mahogany, Purpleheart

19th Century Set of Six Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely set of six Regency mahogany dining chairs, in the manner of Gillows, circa 1820 in
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique French Empire Brass Inlaid Desk Music Chair, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Empire flame mahogany desk chair with Russian influences, circa
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Antique 1880s French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Regency Ebonized Klismos Gillows Bergère Armchair
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
the caned back. This form of chair is known as 'curricle' or carriage-like chair, after the Roman
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bergere Chairs

Materials

Wood

18th Century George III Mahogany Desk Chair
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in London, GB
; incised with Roman numerals II, with original drop-in seat correspondingly numbered. Similar stamps of
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Antique 1760s English Chippendale Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century George III Mahogany Desk Chair
18th Century George III Mahogany Desk Chair
H 37.75 in W 26.5 in D 24.5 in
Vintage Dining Set Pollard Oak Table and Ten Chairs, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
the matching set of ten Bar Back dining chairs. I bought this fabulous set from one of the beautiful
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Late 20th Century English Regency Dining Room Sets

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Oak

18th Century Painted and Gilded Armchairs
By François Hervé
Located in London, GB
chairs are characteristic of English Francophile taste of the late 18th century, with a minimum of
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Armchairs

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Wood

Six Regency Ebonised and Gilt Klismos Salon Chairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Thomas Hope's, household furniture and interior decoration (1807.) He also had Klismos chairs after his
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Antique Early 19th Century British Classical Greek Chairs

Pair of Antique Klismos Chairs with Sabre Legs and Gilt and Ebonised Decoration
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
would have wanted to be associated. Klismos chairs were illustrated in Thomas Hope's, Household
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Chairs

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Giltwood

24 Regency Style Klismos Dining Chairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of 24 Regency style mahogany dining chairs. Made following the discovery of Greek and Roman
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20th Century British Regency Side Chairs

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Mahogany, Ebony

Regency Bronzed and Parcel-Gilt Bergère Chair
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
Roman acanthus, appear on an armchair designed by Thomas Hope for his Duchess Street mansion
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Antique Early 19th Century English Bergere Chairs

Regency Bronzed and Parcel-Gilt Bergère Chair
Regency Bronzed and Parcel-Gilt Bergère Chair
H 35.04 in W 25.99 in D 31.11 in
Set of 32 Mahogany and Ebony Dining Chairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of 32 Regency style mahogany dining chairs. Made following the discovery of Greek and Roman
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20th Century British Regency Dining Room Chairs

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Ebony, Mahogany

Lord Monson's, Wanstead House Chairs a Pair of George I Carved & Gilded Armchair
By James Moore
Located in London, GB
, and terminating in foliate carved pad feet. English, circa 1720. The chairs retain
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Antique Early 17th Century English George I Armchairs

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Tapestry, Giltwood

Classical Carved Mahogany Sideboard with Busts of Female Figures Wearing Turbans
By Edward Priestley
Located in New York, NY
, Greek, Roman, Turkish (Ottoman), Indian or some amalgamation in the mind of the carver. It is clear
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Antique 1820s American American Classical Serving Tables

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Mahogany

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