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Primitive Blue-Gray Painted Swedish Round-Back Chair
Located in Houston, TX
stable despite some warping from centuries of wear and use. Chairs such as these were often made to serve
Category

Late 18th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Ash, Elm, Bentwood

Set of 4 Antique Ebonised Mother of Pearl Inlaid Chairs With Velvet Upholstery
Located in Bristol, GB
. They are in good vintage order. They are all perfectly usable chairs, there is some cosmetic wear as
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19th Century Victorian Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood, Velvet

Set of Six Arts & Crafts Chairs with Stylized Floral Inlays Using Pewter Ebony
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
A rare set of six Arts and Crafts chairs attributed to Liberty and Co with stylized floral inlays
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1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Pewter

Set of four Neoclassical 18th Century Upholstered dining Chairs in Pink France
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
same pink fabric and cording is used. Chair back splats are framed in carved wood. The backs, however
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Venice Walnut Four Louis XVI Chairs , still usable, by Vincenzo Cadorin
By Vincenzo Cadorin
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Refined Venice Four Louis XVI Chairs, 19th century, with velvet upholstery still usable
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Late 19th Century Louis XVI Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Provincial Rush Corner Chair Carved Oak 19th C.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th c. French Bobbin rush corner chair. French rush-seat corner chair, Coin du Feu. 19th
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Rush, Oak

Antique French Provincial Carved Oak Bobbin Rush Corner Chair 19th C.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th c. French Bobbin Rush Corner Chair. French rush-seat corner chair, Coin du Feu. 19th
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Rush, Oak

Marcel Breuer Early Canvas Model B3 "Wassily" Chair, Green Eisengarn
By Marcel Breuer, Standard Möbel
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
with age and use. Chair shows traces of surface dirt throughout consistent with age. With original
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Marcel Breuer Early Canvas Model B3 "Wassily" Chair, Black Eisengarn
By Marcel Breuer, Standard Möbel
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
and use. Chair shows traces of surface dirt throughout consistent with age. With original Eisengarn
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Antique Swedish Chair
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Elegant,antique Swedish Chair in Rococo Style, nice colored patina of the wood, warm shine of the
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1790s Swedish Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Antique Swedish Chair
Antique Swedish Chair
H 29.14 in W 29.53 in D 25.6 in
Ashanti King's Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Exceptional King's chair from circa 1860. Iron work with trade tacks and studs Bronze finials
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1860s Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Fabric

Ashanti King's Chair
Ashanti King's Chair
H 34 in W 19 in D 22 in
Childs Chair, in the Style of a Captain’s Chair
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
good sound condition with little signs of age, it may just have been used as a doll’s chair It is 20
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Early 1900s Country Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Beech

French Rustic Fireside Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
rope seats Each chair is unique in its composition and coloring Patina from age and use Newly
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Early 20th Century French Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Jute, Wood

French Rustic Fireside Chairs
French Rustic Fireside Chairs
H 29 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
1880s French Wooden Chair
Located in High Point, NC
Step into a bygone era of elegance and charm with our authentic 1880s French Wooden Chair. This
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Late 19th Century French Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

1880s French Wooden Chair
1880s French Wooden Chair
H 34.3 in W 16.4 in D 14.8 in
Father Wind Spinning Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wooden chair was made in the late 1800s and was used for spinning yarn; hence the name
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood, Oak

Father Wind Spinning Chair
Father Wind Spinning Chair
H 38.75 in W 16.5 in D 18.5 in
Primitive Irish Hedge Chair
Located in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire
Beautiful primitive 19th Century Irish Hedge Chair in ash. Wonderful piece with great patina and
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Late 19th Century Irish Primitive Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Ash

Primitive Irish Hedge Chair
Primitive Irish Hedge Chair
H 32.68 in W 20.87 in D 15.75 in
Rustic French Primitive Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French primitive chair France, early 20th century Artisan crafted, rustic look and feel Chair
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Early 20th Century French Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Rope, Wood

Rustic French Primitive Chair
Rustic French Primitive Chair
H 35 in W 20.75 in D 19.25 in
Art Deco Club Chair
Located in Faversham, GB
arms that would have been used to store newspapers and magazines. The chair has been sympathetically
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Leather, Oak

Art Deco Club Chair
Art Deco Club Chair
H 70 in W 96 in D 93 in
19th Century French Pair of Cathedral Chairs - Antique Walnut Side Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French pair of cathedral chairs made of hand crafted walnut with centered carved
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Walnut

Viennese Reed Rococo Chair
Located in Budapest, HU
Viennese rococo, reeded and wooden small chair, from the end of the 18th century. This piece is
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18th Century Austrian Rococo Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Reed, Wood

Viennese Reed Rococo Chair
Viennese Reed Rococo Chair
H 33.47 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
After Thonet Wood Chair
By Thonet
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
After Thonet chair, manufactured by unknown manufactured, circa 1920. In good original condition
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1890s German Other Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

After Thonet Wood Chair
After Thonet Wood Chair
No Reserve
H 18.51 in Dm 14.18 in
19th Century Swedish Antique rustic Stamp chair folk Art " Kubb "chair
Located in Boden, SE
was certainly used before that and for a long time to come. In Sweden, the most preserved Kubb chairs
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Pine

19th Century Painted Chair-Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
chair that converts into a table by use of hand forged iron hinges that allow the chair’s back to fold
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19th Century Dutch Other Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Iron

19th Century Painted Chair-Table
19th Century Painted Chair-Table
H 39 in W 34 in D 11 in
William IV Library Chair
Located in Ongar, GB
A beautiful English William IV Library chair which has a lovely shape with the scroll back. It has
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Early 19th Century European Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

William IV Library Chair
William IV Library Chair
H 37.01 in W 23.23 in D 31.89 in
Brutalist Spanish wooden tripod chair
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
in the early 20th century. Made from solid wood and historically used as a birthing chair
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Early 20th Century Spanish Brutalist Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Brutalist Spanish wooden tripod chair
Brutalist Spanish wooden tripod chair
H 27.56 in W 18.51 in D 11.82 in
Swedish 18th Century Chair-Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
table by use of hand forged iron hinges that allow the chair’s back to fold down and form the table’s
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18th Century Swedish Other Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Iron

Swedish 18th Century Chair-Table
Swedish 18th Century Chair-Table
H 18 in W 28.25 in D 28.25 in
19th Century High Chair
Located in Wilson, NC
19th century high chair, this youth high chair cabinet can also be used as a potty. It is pine with
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1820s English Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Pine, Paint

19th Century High Chair
19th Century High Chair
H 40 in W 20.5 in D 17.75 in
Late 19th Century Caned Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to ancient Egypt, over the last three millennia, the types of chair caning and the materials used
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Caned Chairs
Late 19th Century Caned Chairs
H 32 in W 17.25 in D 17 in
19th Century Orkney Island Chair
Located in Austin, TX
This exquisite Orkney Island chair, a testament to traditional craftsmanship, beckons visitors to
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Early 1900s Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Straw, Wood

19th Century Orkney Island Chair
19th Century Orkney Island Chair
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H 32 in W 19 in D 19 in
Baroque Chairs, circa 1750
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of Baroque walnut chairs with carved oak-leaf décor, standing on curved legs with scrolled
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1750s Italian Baroque Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Walnut

Baroque Chairs, circa 1750
Baroque Chairs, circa 1750
H 38.19 in W 16.93 in D 17.72 in
A Pair of Klismos Chairs, Attributed to George Oakley - Eight Chairs Available
By George Oakley
Located in London, GB
An exceptional pair of Regency period chairs, of well-shaped 'Klismos' outline and rare generous
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Brass

Early No. 14 Bentwood Side Chair, by Michel Thonet, bistro chair, 1890s
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Michael Thonet
Located in Edinburgh, Scotland
least costly of chairs. And we believe that this chair, whose millions of representatives are used on
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Cane, Beech

Set of 7 rustic chairs
Located in BARCELONA, ES
functionality valued in 19th century furniture. The wood, used in the construction of the chair, not only
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Early 19th Century Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Rattan, Oak

Set of 7 rustic chairs
Set of 7 rustic chairs
H 36.82 in W 17.33 in D 16.54 in
18th Century Rococo Chairs Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of rococo chairs made in Sweden about 1765. The model are provincial and unique. The
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1760s Swedish Rococo Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Birch

18th Century Rococo Chairs Sweden
18th Century Rococo Chairs Sweden
H 40.16 in W 20.48 in D 16.93 in
Antique Victorian Baby High Chair
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
original intended use. This antique high chair adds a touch of whimsy to traditional and country-style
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1890s English Victorian Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Baby High Chair
Antique Victorian Baby High Chair
H 39.75 in W 18 in D 22 in
Pair of Carlos IV chairs
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pair of chairs in the style of Carlos IV lacquered in white and gold and stuffed. Chairs in the
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Hardwood, Driftwood

Pair of Carlos IV chairs
Pair of Carlos IV chairs
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 16.93 in
Rare Italian Antique Chair, 1500s
Located in Milano, IT
time, but being an antique chair has slight defects and shortcomings due to time and its use.
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16th Century Italian Rococo Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Rare Italian Antique Chair, 1500s
Rare Italian Antique Chair, 1500s
H 48.04 in W 24.02 in D 16.93 in
Antique French Parlor Chairs Pair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Chairs With ebonized wood frames. Approximate Measurements in Inches 36" high at back 31" wide 26" deep
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Early 20th Century Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Antique French Parlor Chairs Pair
Antique French Parlor Chairs Pair
H 36 in W 31 in D 26 in
Four Biedermeier Chairs, 1820, Walnut
Located in Belmont, MA
This original set of four Biedermeier chairs stands out for its beautiful walnut veneer. The
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Walnut

Four Biedermeier Chairs, 1820, Walnut
Four Biedermeier Chairs, 1820, Walnut
H 34.64 in W 16.92 in D 16.92 in
Carved Nordic Oak Corner Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swedish primitive monk chair Sweden, early 20th century Each chair is unique in its composition
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Early 20th Century Swedish Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Oak

Carved Nordic Oak Corner Chair
Carved Nordic Oak Corner Chair
H 34 in W 22.5 in D 20.75 in
Early 19th Century Lyre-Chair
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique chair with lyre motif in the back board. The chair is made of solid walnut and
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Early 19th Century French Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century Lyre-Chair
Early 19th Century Lyre-Chair
H 37.41 in W 18.9 in D 16.54 in
Antique Jacobean Carved Wood Arm Chairs
Located in Las Vegas, NV
any odors, stains or damage. Chairs can 100% be used as is.
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Early 20th Century Jacobean Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Fabric, Oak

18th Century Swedish Transitional Chair
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Gustavian legs, hard to beat, Condition is good with wear consistent with age and use. The chair has been
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18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

18th Century Swedish Transitional Chair
18th Century Swedish Transitional Chair
H 37.01 in W 20.48 in D 18.51 in
Victorian Oak Child's "Correction" Chair
Located in Port Chester, NY
This "correction" or "discipline' chair, with its traditional high straight back and caned seat, is
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Late 19th Century English Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Cane, Oak

Victorian Oak Child's "Correction" Chair
Victorian Oak Child's "Correction" Chair
H 35 in W 13.5 in D 14.5 in
Pair of Early No. 14 Bentwood Side Chairs, by Michel Thonet, bistro chair, 1890s
By Michael Thonet, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Edinburgh, Scotland
chair out of the initial 14 launched in Thonet’s first catalogue of 1859. Using the newly patented
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Cane, Beech

Robust Wooden Chair, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
any space but also features an inner compartment, making it versatile for use as a side chair with
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Robust Wooden Chair, France, 19th Century
Robust Wooden Chair, France, 19th Century
H 44.49 in W 20.48 in D 17.72 in
Baroque Chippendale Style Chair, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
This 19th-century chair showcases the elegant Chippendale style, featuring a gracefully curved
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19th Century Portuguese Chippendale Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Baroque Chippendale Style Chair, 19th Century
Baroque Chippendale Style Chair, 19th Century
H 39.38 in W 20.28 in D 15.95 in
Bauhaus influenced Children’s Chair, Finland, 1920s
Located in Espoo, FI
Unique children's chair influenced by the Bauhaus movement and designed by an unidentified yet
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1920s Finnish Bauhaus Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Steel

18th C. Louis XV Beach wood and Cain Arm Chair Chaise Percée Side chair. Antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
” It used to be in the “garde-robe” hence the “wardrobe chair” comes from. That’s where the more
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Romantic Chairs, 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of Romantic chairs 19th century In carved oak wood, hollow back, cane seats. Decorated with
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19th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Pair of Romantic Chairs, 19th Century
Pair of Romantic Chairs, 19th Century
H 39.77 in W 18.51 in D 16.54 in
Five Portuguese Romantic Chairs 19th Century
By Europa
Located in Madrid, ES
Five Romantic chairs 19th Century in carved kingwood, decorated with plant motifs. Upholstered back
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19th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Five Portuguese Romantic Chairs 19th Century
Five Portuguese Romantic Chairs 19th Century
H 40.56 in W 19.3 in D 15.36 in
Louis XVI Pair of Giltwood Chairs
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A matching pair of exquisitely gilded 19th century Louis XVI-style side chairs, with lightweight
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Cane, Giltwood

Louis XVI Pair of Giltwood Chairs
Louis XVI Pair of Giltwood Chairs
No Reserve
H 34.45 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Asian Wooden Elephant Chair, 1900's
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Stunning Indonesian elephant chair, fabricated in the early 19th century. This amazing chair is
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Asian Wooden Elephant Chair, 1900's
Asian Wooden Elephant Chair, 1900's
H 27.56 in W 23.63 in D 28.75 in
French 19th Century Ebonized Opera Chairs
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This is a superb pair of Napoleon III era opera chairs that date to the 1850s. These exceptional
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Brass

Victorian Clerk's High Chair or Kitchen Chair in Beach and Elm, English Ca. 1880
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a late 19th century Clerk's Estate High Chair as used at a Clerk's Desk in the late
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Beech, Elm

Antique French Chair with Limoges Medallion
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Antique French mahogany dining chair. This item is very rare and appears to be at least 200 years
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18th Century French Early Victorian Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century, Traditional Wood Chair
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Early 20th century traditional wood chair. By Unknown Manufacturer. France In original
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century, Traditional Wood Chair
Early 20th Century, Traditional Wood Chair
No Reserve
H 35.44 in W 15.36 in D 17.52 in
1890s Bentwood Debrecen Single Dining Chair
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1890?s Bentwood Debrecen Single Dining Chair 1890’s Bentwood Debrecen Elegant Single Dining Chair
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1890s European Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Bentwood

1890s Bentwood Debrecen Single Dining Chair
1890s Bentwood Debrecen Single Dining Chair
H 30.71 in W 15.75 in D 16.15 in
Swedish Rustic Folk Art Primitive Chair
Located in Kramfors, SE
example of an antique chair. The pine has never been painted and there are some traces of use as well as
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Pine

Swedish Rustic Folk Art Primitive Chair
Swedish Rustic Folk Art Primitive Chair
H 34.26 in W 18.9 in D 17.33 in
Antique Swedish Folk Art Stump Chair
Located in Kramfors, SE
pine tree stump. The chair is in untouched condition with old paint and distress and patina after use
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Antique Chair

Materials

Pine

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