Set 8 Shield Back Dining Chairs Mahogany Regency Revival
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A fine set of eight mahogany shield-back dining chairs, comprising six single chairs and two carvers Raised upon elegant fluted tapering legs terminating in classic spade feet, the c...
Mahogany
$4,695 / set
H 38.98 in W 19.69 in D 23.23 in
Antique Set 8 Edwardian Shield Back Dining Chairs Circa 1910 20th Century
Located in London, GB
The set comprises two armchairs and six side chairs all featuring an attractive shield back design with seats that have been reupholstered in a beautiful emerald green velvet.
Mahogany
$2,517 / set
H 33.47 in W 18.51 in D 20.87 in
Vintage Set 8 Shield Back Dining Chairs by William Tillman 20th Century
By William Tillman
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous Vintage set of eight Regency Revival dining chairs by William Tillman, circa 1980 in date. Purchased at great expense direct from the master cabinet maker William...
Fabric, Mahogany
$7,250 / set
H 40.25 in W 26.25 in D 27.5 in
Set of 8 Directoire Shield Back Louis XVI Style Distressed Painted Dining Chairs
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Bring timeless French elegance to your dining space with this exceptional set of French Directoire style shield back dining chairs. Beautifully crafted with distressed painted wood f...
Textile, Walnut
$13,975Sale Price / set|28% Off
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 two arm chairs and four of the side chairs date to the late 18th century. Two of t...
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 vintage set of chairs, consisting of a pair of arm chairs and six side chairs, feature a ...
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 singles and two carvers all having overstuffed seats upholstered in a light coloured fa...
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.
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 England, and date from around the 1920’s. The quality is superb, they have beautiful...
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 1920 Set consists of two arm chairs and six side chairs We have numerous dining tables...
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 8 side chairs We have various dining tables to match if you are looking for a comp...
Mahogany
Set of 8 Antique Sheraton Style Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
Set of eight antique Sheraton style dining chairs in mahogany including two with arms. They are in good condition, having just been French polished and I would date them to circa 193...
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 and condition.
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 fine details & in excellent condition, dating from circa 1910s-1920s period.
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 were made in England, they date from around the 1930’s. They are of superb quali...
Cotton, Wood
Set of 8 Antique Sheraton Style Mahogany Shield Back Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
Set of eight antique Sheraton style dining chairs in mahogany including two with arms. They are in good condition, having just been French polished and I would date them to circa 193...
Mahogany
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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
Sold
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 frames are in very good condition but the upholstery is not. They are marked. Measure...
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, England
Antique set of 8 (6+2) Georgian mahogany dining chairs, circa 1800. No loose joints. Lovely elegant shield design (very rare). No woodworm. New upholstery in a natural linen fi...
Mahogany
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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 set comprises six side chairs and two armchairs, all featuring attractive shield back design with seats that have been upholstered in the finest green patterned fabric.
Mahogany
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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 set comprises eight side chairs all featuring attractive shield back design with seats that have been upholstered in the finest velvet fabric.
Mahogany
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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
This is fabulous Vintage set of eight dining chairs by William Tillman, circa 1980 in date. Purchased at great expense direct from the master cabinet maker William Tillman, Crouch ...
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 terminating in spade feet. Set includes 2 armchairs and 6 side chairs.
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 above an openwork shield-form splat; above a serpentine tight seat all raised on ta...
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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 and six side chairs, adorned with the Prince of Wales feathers, probably English i...
Upholstery, Mahogany
Set of Ten Mahogany Dining Room Chairs
By Joseph Gerte
Located in Milford, NH
The set dates to the mid 20th century and the 8 shield back chairs were made by Joseph Gerte and the pair of host and hostess chairs were made by Old Colony Furniture.
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
Classic traditional 9 pc. dining set includes a mahogany inlay double pedestal dining table and 8 shield back chairs, 2 arms and 6 side, with carved classical wheat sheaf motifs alon...
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.
Linen, Mahogany
Sold
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 chair measures: 21.25 wide x 21 deep x 40 high, with a seat height of 20 inches Each ...
Upholstery, Mahogany
Sold
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, "Historic Charleston" Collection USA, Circa 1980s Carved mahogany frames with...
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, England
Antique fine quality set of 8 (6+2) 19th Century mahogany dining chairs shield back C1895.
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 chairs.
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.
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 condition and was recently redone.
Mahogany
8 Shield Back Chairs
Located in Palm Springs, CA
8 shield back dining chairs upholstered in a bleached silk.
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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