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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Rococo sofa made in Stockholm, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rococo tragsofa made in Stockholm, Sweden around 1770. The front is decorated with beautiful shells, that is distinctive for the Rococo period and also leaf carving on the front and ...
Category

Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century Silver Leaf and Painted Venetian Side Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 18th Century silver leafed and hand painted Venetian side chairs. Seat inserts are covered in leather. Excellent condition for their age. S...
Category

Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Silver Leaf

18th Century French Side Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 18th century Group of four French Side Chairs with Cane Backs. They are Carved Giltwood and they are Painted.
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Cane, Giltwood

Group of Four 18th Century Italian Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Group of four 18th century Italian Finely Carved Armchairs with Silver Leaf
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Silver

Pair of 18th Century Venetian Carved Wood Stools
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 18th century Venetian carved wood stools with silver leaf. The silver leaf is not original.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Silver Leaf

Pair of 18th Century Italian Walnut Throne Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 18th century Italian carved walnut throne chairs with nailhead detail.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

1780s Gustavian Period Swedish Sofa with Carved Vitruvian Scroll Inspired Frieze
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period sofa from circa 1780 with carved Vitruvian scroll inspired friezes, rosettes, fluted legs and classic light grey painted finish. A breathtaking embodiment ...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

18th Century Georgian Mahogany Stool
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Good Quality Late 18th Century, English, Georgian Mahogany Stool Of Rectangular Form, Having Upholstered Seat Raised On Elegant Square Tapered Legs And Stretchers. This simple geo...
Category

English Hepplewhite Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Mahogany

A pair of Gustavian armchairs
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of Gustavian armchairs made in Sweden, Stockholm around 1780. The chairs have a rectangular back with two open, padded arms. They are hand carved in shapes typical for the Gus...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

18th Century English Oak Settle
Located in High Point, NC
18th century oak settle from England with a wonderfully hand carved decorated and panelled back and rolled arms over hand turned bobbin arms and front legs. The seat height measures ...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

Set or Pair of Italian Neoclassical Directoire Fruitwood Klismos Side Chairs
Located in Nashville, TN
In leopard or cheetah velvet. Both in hand carved and peg constructed. Directoire frames and of slight Klismos form. Pretty well untouched (other than new leopard velvet seat covering), no later screws or glue blocks and still all four are sturdy. Very warm rich colour and patina. Last photos show hand saw...
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Italian Directoire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Fruitwood

18th Century Pair of Italian Venetian Chairs with New Removable Seat Cushions
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Venetian pair of rounded and carved-wood accent chairs from the 18th century. This antique pair of Venetian chairs from Italy each have round-shaped seats with rounded back set with circular back-splat at centre, and raised on four tapering legs that connect to a softly scalloped skirt which give an arch-shaped appearance about the underside of the chairs. There wood has an old, chippy paint finish in a warm yam colour (with worn areas and minor wood losses as can be seen in the additional photos). This 18th century pair of Venetian Italian chairs...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

18th Century Pine Long Benches
Located in Billingshurst, GB
A pair of 18th century long pine benches. Good seat size and all sturdy. Good colour and patina.  
Category

French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Pine

18th Century Italian Wooden Carved Round about Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exquisite 18th century Italian wooden carved round about chair with secret door at the bottom. Barley twist posts support the arched top rail whil...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Antique French Green Stool Upholstered in Silk Damask
Located in Round Top, TX
French antique stool in a beautiful green enamel with fine gilt details. The stool is upholstered in a green silk damask. Purchased in Lyon, Fran...
Category

French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Georgian Armchair Green Leather Seat, English Hepplewhite circa 1785
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality English armchair from the George III, Hepplewhite period, made circa 1785. The hardwood, possibly red walnut, frame has a camel back with a well carved centra...
Category

English Hepplewhite Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Georgian Armchair Carved Inlaid Walnut, English Sheraton circa 1790
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This a fine handmade English, George 111rd, Sheraton period hardwood, possibly walnut armchair with good carved detail and reupholstered drop in seat, dating to the late 18th century...
Category

English Sheraton Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Boxwood, Fabric, Hardwood

Set of Four Italian 1790s Neoclassical Period Music Chairs with Gilded Trellis
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Set of four Italian Neoclassical period painted wooden music chairs from the late 18th century with new upholstery. Each chair features a curved back, delicately accented by volute...
Category

Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Baroque Carved Walnut Bench from The Pyrenees
Located in Dallas, TX
Add extra seating to a hallway, den or lounge with this elegant antique bench with back and religious motifs. Crafted in northern Spain circa 1780, this sturdy fruit wood seating sta...
Category

Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Walnut

Early 18th C. Italian Wooden Window Bench w/Storage
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved-wood bench with storage from the early 18th century. This antique bench from Italy has a flattened backside, with a curved/bowed (half-oval shape) front design with...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Large Louis XIV Upholstered Oak Bench
Located in Houston, TX
Large Louis XIV upholstered oak bench dating to mid-18th century. Can serve as a bench, ottoman or coffee table. Currently covered in off-white ticking and ready to be recovered in y...
Category

French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Cotton, Upholstery, Oak

Armchair, "frailero" or friar. Wood, leather. Spain, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Friar armchair. Walnut wood, leather. Spain, 16th century. Armchair with arms and high back of the type known as “frailero”, which has leather with studs on the seat and upper part ...
Category

Spanish Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Other

Armchair, "frailero" or friar. Wood, leather. Spain, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Friar armchair. Leather, walnut wood. Spain, 16th century. Armchair with arms and high back of the type known as “frailero”, which has studded leather on the seat and upper part of ...
Category

Spanish Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Other

Pair George III Open Arm Chairs, Vintage Fortuny Upholstery
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an exceptional pair of Adam Style George III, c. 1780 painted and gilt open arm chairs. The chairs are newly upholstered in a vintage (c.1970-1980's) Fortuny. The vintage Fo...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Georgian Barrel Back Armchair
Located in Malton, GB
If you would like this armchair upholstered please click yes in the upholstery drop down menu. This would require 7 metres of material. You can supply your own or please get in touch...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Upholstery

Jacobean Armchair In Oak 17th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Rare armchair called joined arm chair from the beginning of the 17th century Jacobean period. superb sculpted back decorated with flowers and geometric movements Original seating w...
Category

British Jacobean Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

Refinished Antique Small Round Footstool with Asian Dragon Velvet
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Gorgeous antique footstool that has been fully refinished preserving the original look of the frame,upholstered with an Asian theme velvet with a beautiful dragon in shades of orange...
Category

Unknown Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

17th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Salt Chair "Chaise a Sel"
Located in Dallas, TX
This "Chaise a sel" or salt chair was created in southern France circa 1650. Built of walnut, the chair stands on front bun feet over baluster-turned uprights and a carved diamond sh...
Category

French Louis XIII Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Shell-Back Hall Chairs, Late 18th-Early 19th Century
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A pair of especially finely carved shell-back hall chairs, late 18th-early 19th Century, likely Irish, Mahogany with later upholstered seats. SH 19”.
Category

Northern Irish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Oak 18th Century Welsh Bench Settle
Located in Montreal, QC
18th century Welsh oak hight back bench/settle, beautiful patina and condition.
Category

Welsh Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

Georgian wide seated wingback armchair
Located in Malton, GB
If you would like this armchair upholstered please click yes in the upholstery drop down menu. This would require 7 metres of material. You can supply your own or please get in touch...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Upholstery

Set of 6 Welsh Country Oak Ladderback Chairs
Located in Port Chester, NY
A set of 6 early Welsh dining chairs with charming ladderbacks and pad feet. Mid 18th Century and handmade, there are slight variations in each chair, shown in thumbnails. While the...
Category

Welsh Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

A Swedish Neoclassical Style Sofa, Late 18th- 19th century
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A Swedish Neoclassical style painted wood sofa from the late 18th- 19th century, with scrolled arms, acanthus carving, fluted legs and new Belgian linen upholstery. The rectangular b...
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Swedish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Antique 18th C Italian Renaissance Heavily Carved & Figural Walnut Dining Chairs
Located in Big Flats, NY
A set of four early antique Italian dining chairs offers heavily carved figural walnut frames with foliate backs, upholstered seats and raised on cabriole legs with figural ,mask kne...
Category

Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Italian, Tuscany, Early Neoclassic Carved & Shaped Walnut Open Armchair, c. 1790
Located in Atlanta, GA
having a rounded backrest with a carved medallion with a carved swan motif backsplat , the arms are raised on shaped supports, the drop in seat of rush, raised on cabriole front and ...
Category

Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Walnut

Italian, Toscana, Shaped & Carved Walnut Open Armchair, Rush Seat, late 18th cen
Located in Atlanta, GA
having a barrel shaped backrest, the splat with open carving and the top with a detailed carved rosette, the arms splaying slightly outward and raised on curved supports, having a ru...
Category

Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Walnut

17th Century Antique Oak Box Stool
Located in Suffolk, GB
17th Century antique oak box stool having a hinged rectangular shaped lift up top opening to reveal a storage compartment above a flower head, ca...
Category

English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

18th century Elm and Leather wingback armchair
Located in Malton, GB
This is a very rare and high quality survivor. A near original 18th century leather and Elm wingback armchair. The patina on this piece is to die for. The leather is very heavy and t...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Leather, Elm

George I Wing Armchair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George I walnut wing armchair of elegant proportions, the arched back over shaped sides and outrolled arms and standing on cabriole legs joined by turned stretchers front to bac...
Category

English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Walnut

Rare Pair of "Sedile a Pozzetto" Chairs
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
RARE PAIR OF "SEDILE A POZZETTO" CHAIRS ORIGIN: ITALY, FLORENCE PERIOD: late 15th - early 16th CENTURY Height: 76.5 cm Width: 63.5 cm Depth: 41.5 cm Wa...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Walnut

Set of 6 Circa 1800s Swedish Painted Oak Provincial Gustavian Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
A set of 6 Gustavian dining chairs of wonderful quality with rounded backs, open work, and cut decoration. The seats are removable and upholstered in woven horsetail hair. The Oak ...
Category

Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

Primitive Swedish Pine Log Chair from Dalarna
Located in Houston, TX
Primitive Swedish pine log chair from Dalarna dated 1760. Steamed bentwood banding. Fine, dry pale patina.
Category

Swedish Folk Art Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Pine

Pair of 18TH Century Continental Benches / Stools
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Finely fashioned walnut with elaborate cross stretchers - exceptional hand made wood work - with updated fabric cushions. Fabulous quality and design
Category

European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Textile, Wood

High Quality George II Mahogany Side Chair c. 1740
Located in Heathfield, GB
A really beautiful English side chair c. 1740 with well proportioned and completely original frame, the curved splat was a very difficult element to carve and demonstrates a skilled ...
Category

Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Twelve 17th Century Derbyshire Back Stools – Ten Standards and Two Carver
Located in Heathfield, GB
From a local estate, a beautiful and rarely found true set of twelve Derbyshire back stools each with relief carved horizontal splats set with open flower heads, scrolls and foliage....
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

18th Century Gustavian Swedish Grey Daybed with Carved Rosettes and Fluted Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period grey painted daybed from the 18th century with out-scrolling sides, fluted apron and legs and carved rosettes. Step into an ambiance of timeless elegance w...
Category

Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

18th Century French Hall Bench
Located in Doylestown, PA
An 18th century French hall bench in oak with carved arms and spindle back, with a wooden seat, all on turned legs. A nice piece at the foot of a king size bed or in a narrow hall. P...
Category

French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Hand Carved Scraped Pine Pair Of Armchairs
Located in Houston, TX
These beauties are so adorable from Sweden . The hand carved work is nicely done. They have been scraped back to raw wood to the plaster so it shows worn hints of gesso and the pati...
Category

Swedish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Poplar

18th Century Sack Back Windsor Chair
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
18th Century Sack Back Windsor Chair
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Rare Renaissance Caquetoire from the Fontainebleau School
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
RARE RENAISSANCE CAQUETOIRES FROM THE FONTAINEBLEAU SCHOOL WITH A PERSPECTIVE MOTIF THAT COULD FORM A PAIR ORIGIN : FRANCE, VAL DE LOIRE or ILE DE FRANCE PERIOD : 16th CENTURY Heig...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Walnut

18th century Italian Lit de Repos in Walnut and Cane
Located in Charlottesville, VA
An exquisite 18th century Italian lit de repos or chaise lounge in walnut and cane. This spectacular chaise has a beautifully sculpted apron and cabriole legs. A particularly rich pa...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Cane, Walnut

18th Century Swedish Armchair
Located in Salisbury, GB
A very beautiful 18th century Swedish period rococo armchair which has been carefully dry scraped back to its original pale cream paint (not retouched or repainted) This is a very ...
Category

Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Louis XV Armchairs By Jean-René Nadal L'Ainé
Located in New Orleans, LA
This impressive pair of French armchairs displays the splendour and elegance of the Louis XV period. Crafted by the famed ébéniste Jean-René Nadal l'Ainé (1733-1783), the chairs are ...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of 18th Century Swedish Chairs
Located in Salisbury, GB
A superb pair of 18th century Swedish period rococo armchairs in their original paint (not retouched or repainted) with hand carved details they are a glorious yellow ochre colour T...
Category

Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Exceptional George III Mahogany Gainsborough Chair c. 1750
Located in Heathfield, GB
A particularly fine quality Georgian Gainsborough chair. This exceptional example in superb original condition and extremely comfortable. Recently upholstered in a Chinoiserie old ...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Silk, Mahogany

French Louis XV Period Walnut Chair with Original Tapestry
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A charming and quite comfortable French 18th Century Louis XV period side chair with original tapestry. A camel hump top rail follows down to a shaped seat above a channel carved wal...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Tapestry, Wood, Walnut

French Reclining Lounge Chair
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Reclining lounge chair with fold-out ottoman, newly upholstered, frame in bleached ash, France, circa 1950's.
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Ash, Ultrasuede

Alexandria, VA Attributed 18th Century Mahogany Side Chair
Located in Charleston, SC
Alexandria, VA attributed 18th century mahogany side chair with typical flat top/serpentine bottom crest rail. Posts flare out slightly. Back legs square and with slight backward fla...
Category

American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Mahogany

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