$2,544
H 37.01 in W 22.84 in D 22.64 in
Vintage Set 8 Shield Back Dining Chairs by William Tillman 20th Century
By William Tillman
Located in London, GB
Kent in the 1980s. The set comprises two armchairs six side chairs all featuring attractive shield
Mahogany
$19,500 / set
H 38 in W 20 in D 18.5 in
Set of 8 George III Heppelwhite Shield Back Dining Chairs, 18th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a superb set of assembled George III Dining Chairs after a model by George Hepplewhite. The
Mahogany, Upholstery
$11,480 / set
H 44.75 in W 27.5 in D 28 in
French Set of 8 Dining Chairs Elaborately Carved w/Shield-Shaped Backs, Mid-20th
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French set of eight carved-wood, shield-shaped back chairs from the mid-20th century. This
Fabric, Wood
Unavailable
H 36.82 in W 21.46 in D 17.72 in
Antique 18th Century Set Of 8 Shield Back Dining Chairs ( REF AF-3114 )
Located in Ledbury, GB
Exclusive Set Of 8 Georgian Shield Back Dining Chairs In mahogany The set is consisting of six
Mahogany
Set of 8 Antique Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
An excellent set of 8 antique Hepplewhite style shield back dining chairs. These were made in
Fabric, Wood
Set of 8 Antique Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
A lovely set of eight antique shield back dining chairs in the Sheraton style. They were made in
Fabric, Wood
Set 8 Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Chairs Shield Back
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous set of 8 mahogany dining chairs in the Hepplewhite manner Circa Date
Mahogany
Set 8 Hepplewhite Dining Chairs Mahogany Shield Back
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a refined set of 8 mahogany dining chairs in the Hepplewhite manner Set consists of
Mahogany
Set of 8 Antique Sheraton Style Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
drop in seats have just been re-upholstered in a cream fabric. These chairs have shield backs with
Fabric, Mahogany
Set of 8 Georgian Hepplewhite Shield Back Dining Chairs
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A fine set of 8 Georgian Hepplewhite style carved mahogany shield back dining chairs of good colour
Upholstery
Set of 8 Antique Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
High quality set of 8 antique mahogany shield back dining chairs including 2 carvers, with many
Mahogany
Set of 8 Antique Georgian Style Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
A fantastic set of eight solid wood shield back dining chairs in the antique Georgian style. These
Cotton, Wood
Set of 8 Antique Sheraton Style Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
drop in seats have just been re-upholstered in a cream fabric. These chairs have shield backs with
Mahogany
Sold
H 38.5 in W 19.5 in D 19 in
Set of 8 Antique 19th Century Italian Star & Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Set of 8 Antique 19th Century Italian Star & Shield Back Dining Chairs.
Walnut
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H 37.75 in W 23 in D 22 in
Maitland-Smith Black Adam Style Shield Back Painted Dining Chairs, S/8
By Maitland Smith
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a lovely set of hand painted shield back Adam style dining chairs by Maitland-Smith. The
Upholstery, Wood
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H 37.8 in W 23.63 in L 37.8 in
Antique Set of 8 '6+2' Georgian Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique set of 8 (6+2) Georgian mahogany dining chairs, circa 1800. No loose joints. Lovely
Mahogany
Sold
H 37.41 in W 20.08 in D 23.23 in
Vintage Set 8 Shield Back Dining Chairs by William Tillman 20th C
By William Tillman
Located in London, GB
the 1980s. The set comprises six side chairs and two armchairs, all featuring attractive shield back
Mahogany
Sold
H 37.01 in W 20.87 in D 20.08 in
Vintage Set 8 Shield Back Dining Chairs by William Tillman 20th Century
By William Tillman
Located in London, GB
the 1980s. The set comprises eight side chairs all featuring attractive shield back design with
Mahogany
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H 37.5 in W 24 in D 20 in
Set of 8 Sheraton Style Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 20th century English Sheraton style mahogany dining chairs with shield backs and tapered legs
Upholstery, Mahogany
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H 40 in W 18 in D 18 in
Stylish Set of 8 Italian Pear Wood Shield Back Dining Chairs by Erno Fabry
By Fabry
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stylish set of eight Italian 1940's pear wood shield-back dining chairs; each with arching crest
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H 38.25 in W 24 in D 23 in
Set of 8 Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs with Prince of Wales Feather Carving
Located in Milford, NH
A fine quality set of eight solid foliate carved mahogany shield back dining chairs, two arm chairs
Upholstery, Mahogany
Set of Ten Mahogany Dining Room Chairs
By Joseph Gerte
Located in Milford, NH
20th century and the 8 shield back chairs were made by Joseph Gerte and the pair of host and hostess
Upholstery, Mahogany
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H 28.75 in W 90 in D 45 in
Georgian Mahogany Pedestal Table and 8 Carved Wheat Sheaf Chairs, Dining Set
Located in West Hartford, CT
shield back chairs, 2 arms and 6 side, with carved classical wheat sheaf motifs along the pierced splats
Brass
Set of 8 Antique English Bleached Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Very fine set of 8 English bleached mahogany shield back dining chairs. Nice carving and pretty
Linen, Mahogany
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H 41 in W 27 in D 21 in
Baker Historic Charleston Collection Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs - Set 8
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Baker Historic Charleston Collection Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs - Set of 8 Each armless
Upholstery, Mahogany
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H 38.75 in W 22 in D 22 in
Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs, Set of 8
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous set of eight Federal or Georgian style shield back dining chairs By Baker Furniture
Upholstery, Mahogany, Satinwood
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H 36.62 in W 24.02 in D 22.05 in
Antique Set of 8 '6+2' 19th Century Mahogany Dining Chairs Shield Back
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality set of 8 (6+2) 19th Century mahogany dining chairs shield back C1895. No
Mahogany
SET OF 8 SHIELD BACK CHAIRS
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A set of 8 shield back chairs. 6 side chairs and 2 armchairs.
Wood
Set Of 8 Shield Back Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Set Of 8 Shield Back Chairs with Prince Of Whales Carving. 2 Arms and 6 Side Chairs.
Wood
Set of 8 Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 8 Dining chairs with Asian Influence. Restored
Mahogany, Fabric
Set of 8 Sheraton-Style Shield Back Dining Chairs
By The Manheim Gallery
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 8 Sheraton-Style Shield Back Dining Chairs. The set is comprised of 6 side chairs & 2 arm
Mahogany
Antique Hepplewhite Style Shield Back Dining Chairs, Set of 8
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Ely, GB
Set of 8, Antique English Hepplewhite Style Shield Back Dining Chairs, including 2 Carvers. They
Mahogany
Henredon Mahogany Carved Shield Back Dining Chairs- Set of 8
Located in Sparks Glencoe, MD
Henredon Set of 8 Mahogany Carved Shield Back Dining Chairs. The upholstery is in excellent
Mahogany
8 Shield Back Chairs
Located in Palm Springs, CA
8 shield back dining chairs upholstered in a bleached silk. Simply Gorgeous!
$33,950Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 34.25 in W 24 in D 23 in
Four French Louis XV Style Gilt-Wood Carved & Chinoiserie Bergeres, Jansen Attr.
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Fine and Rare Assembled Set of Four French Louis XV Style Gilt-Wood Carved and Japanned-Chinoiserie Lacquer Decorated Bergers Armchairs, attributed to Maison Jansen (House of Janse...
Velvet, Giltwood, Lacquer
$4,538 / set
H 38.19 in W 22.05 in D 20.48 in
Vintage Set 10 English Mahogany Regency Dining Chairs Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fantastic Vintage English set of ten Hepplewhite Revival mahogany dining chairs, mid 20th century in date.. The set comprising ten side chairs, the oval backs with shaped ...
Mahogany
Henredon French Provincial Cane Back Dining Chairs, Set of 6
By Henredon
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering one of our recent Palm Beach Estate fine furniture acquisitions of a set of 6 vintage henredon French Provincial cane back dining chairs Set includes 2 arm and 4 side chairs...
Cane, Wood
$5,800 / set
H 42.5 in W 21.5 in D 21 in
Set of Eight French Dining Chairs Purchased from Ralph Lauren
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of eight French dining chairs, originally purchased from Ralph Lauren, NYC, when they were selling antiques in the early 2000s. The chairs are probably circa 1960s, the upholster...
Upholstery, Wood
$49,509
H 27.17 in W 55.91 in D 142.92 in
Outstanding Quality Antique 16/18 Seater Figured Mahogany 3 Pilar Dining Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique regency 16/18 seater figured mahogany 3 pilar dining table having a magnificent quality figured mahogany reeded edge top with 2 original extra leaves supp...
Mahogany
$4,995 / set
H 39.25 in W 24.75 in D 26 in
Eight New Mahogany Straight Leg Chippendale Style Dining Chairs by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
These are new traditional mahogany dining chairs. Their design was inspired by the early English Chippendale style straight leg dining chairs from the Georgian period. They feature c...
Mahogany
Early 19th Century Regency mahogany extendable dining table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th Century Regency mahogany extendable dining table raised on two trefoil lotus pods supported by outswept legs. Terminating on reeded brass toe caps and casters.
Brass
Early 19th Century Regency Mahogany Three Pedestal Dining Table
Located in Long Island City, NY
This early 19th century English Regency dining table, of a rich and lovely grained mahogany, has a reeded edge and two center leaves, and is supported by three turned pedestal bases,...
Brass
Sheraton Inlaid Mahogany Chairs, Set of 10
Located in Annville, PA
This set of 10 Sheraton Inlaid mahogany chairs consists of 2 arm chairs and 8 side chairs. Each chair is created from the finest grade of plantation grown solid mahogany and the fine...
Fabric, Mahogany
Highly Important George III Period Chandelier by Christopher Haedy
Located in Steyning, West sussex
The slender baluster shaped shaft divided by drop hung canopies. The unusual shallow candle arms are interspersed with others, shorter, surmounted with pagoda canopies, triangular no...
Cut Glass
$8,251Sale Price|20% Off
H 29.02 in W 96.07 in D 51.58 in
Regency period Mahogany Twin pedestal dining table.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late regency period Mahogany twin pedestal dining table, having two extra leaves, making it very versatile in its length. The pair of pedestals each with four sp...
Mahogany
Elegant George I Walnut Wing Armchair
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An elegant George I walnut wing armchair, the high barrel back with shallow curving wings and scroll arms, the shallow seat set on four swept cabriole legs with barrel castors enclos...
Walnut
$240,671 / set
H 40.56 in W 21.26 in D 21.07 in
Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this important suite of museum quality, George III circa 1760-1765, Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda top dining chairs with the original embroidered seat p...
Hardwood
Sweet Heart Dining Chairs, Set of 10
Located in Annville, PA
A set of 10 Solid Mahogany Sweet Heart Dining Chairs, the set consisting of 2 arm chair s and 8 side chairs. This style of chair are also known as a Heart Shaped Chairs. They have an...
Fabric, Mahogany
$165,031
H 20.87 in W 13 in D 11.42 in
Fine Set of Four George III Ormolu Mounted and Cut Glass Wall Lights
By William Parker
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine set of ormolu-mounted and cut glass three light wall lights the oval back plates surmounted with a notched cut container supporting the main receiver plate, this supporting tw...
Ormolu
$12,000 / set
H 36.75 in W 20.75 in D 22.25 in
Set of Eight French Turn of the Century Louis XV St. Honey Oak Dining/Side Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most attractive and complete set of eight French turn of the century Louis XV st. honey oak dining/side chairs. Each elegant chair is raised by fine cabriole legs with their origin...
Oak
No matter what your dream dining experience looks like, there is a wide-ranging variety of vintage, new and antique dining room chairs on 1stDibs. Find upholstered dining room chairs, wood dining room chairs and more to outfit any space designated for a good meal, be it in your home or in the great outdoors.
In the early 18th century, most dining room tables and other furniture was designed to look masculine. In America, dining rooms weren’t even much of a concept until the late 1700s, when a space set aside specifically for dining became a part of the construction of homes for the wealthy. Dining room chairs of the era were likely made of walnut or oak. In Europe, neoclassical dining chairs emerged during the 1750s owing to nostalgia for classical antiquity, while the curving chair crests of Queen Anne furniture in the United States preceded the artistically bold seat backs that characterized the Chippendale chairs that followed. If there weren't enough dining chairs at suppertime in the American colonies, men were prioritized and women stood.
In the dining rooms of today, however, there is enough space for everyone to have a seat at the table. Modern styles introduce innovative design choices that play with shape and style. Icons of mid-century modern dining room chairs are plentiful: With its distinctive bentwood back, there is the DCW dining chair by Charles and Ray Eames, while Hans Wegner's timeless classic, the Wishbone chair, remains relevant and elegant decades after its debut. Stefano Giovannoni's White Rabbit dining chairs, in their lovable polyethylene biomorphism, reinvent what dining can look like.
Today's wide range of dining room chairs also means that they can now be styled in different ways, bringing functionality and fun to any sumptuous dining space. No longer do tables have to be accompanied by a matching set of seats. Skillfully mixing and matching colors and designs allows you to showcase your personality without sacrificing the cohesion of a given space.
By furnishing your dining room with cozy chairs — vintage, antique or otherwise — family time can extend far beyond mealtime. The plush upholstery of Victorian-style dining room chairs is perfect for game nights that stretch from dinner to midnight snack. Outdoor tables and dining chairs can also present an excellent opportunity for bonding and eating — what goes better with a delicious meal than fresh air, anyway?
Whether you prefer your chairs streamlined and stackable or ornate and one of a kind, the offerings on 1stDibs will elevate your mealtime and beyond.
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