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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Pair George III Polychrome Decorated Open Armchairs C1785 18th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of George III polychrome decorated open armchairs, attributed to Gillows, Circa 1785 in date.
Each is superbly decorated with hand painted garlands, ribbon tied foliate trails, patera, bellflower pendants and demi-lune fan medallion. The chairs have shield shaped back with vertical medallion splats raised on square tapering front legs and splayed rear legs.
They are beautifully upholstered in a cream floral patterned and buttoned fabric.
Footnotes:
A virtually identical mahogany open armchair, albeit one with carved rather than polychrome detailing to its frames, is illustrated in S. Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London, 1730-1840, Vol. I, 2008, Woodbridge, pl. 124, p. 165. A closely comparable design appears alongside, with the description: 'The five-splat chair...
Category
George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Venezia Mid-18th Century Baroque Hand-Carved Walnut Armchair
Located in Brescia, IT
Mid-18th Century baroque hand-carved 1750 Venetian walnut armchair.
Straw seat not original.
The 18th Century was in Venice the Golden Age and this armchair is a remarkable work by ...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Ladder-Back Armchair, circa 1760
Located in Richmond, London
A very elegant mid-18th century George III Chippendale-period armchair, or desk chair of wide proportions and a lovely mellow colour and patina; newly recovered in olive-green Zoffan...
Category
European Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Louis XVI Armchair, Germany, Late 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Elegant armchair from the Louis XVI period, featuring finely fluted legs and gently rising upholstered armrests. The rectangular backrest is richly adorned with a carved laurel wreat...
Category
German Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
18th Century Louis XVI Period French Fauteuils, a Pair
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of late 18th Century Louis XVI Period French fauteuils or arm chairs, each with solid carved walnut frame and wool petit point upholstery. Fine carved foliate details with fin...
Category
Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wool, Upholstery, Walnut
18th Century Georgian Armchair circa 1790s
Located in Richmond, London
A very elegant late 18th century Adam period armchair or desk chair of very generous proportions, newly recovered in splendid Italian archival silk and linen damask, exquisitely fini...
Category
European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery
Antique 18th-century English oak armchair with armrests and an ornament
Located in Harderwijk, NL
This fantastic antique English side chair, dating from the late 18th century, boasts a beautiful, timeless, and almost naïve design. In our opinion, it should be included in any inte...
Category
English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
18th Century Verdure Tapestry Armchair
Located in London, GB
A charming 18th Century carved walnut armchair with bobbin turned supports and raised back.
Featuring a closed-nailed needlework upholstery depicting a stork on a verdure background.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 18th Century French Painted Armchairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A Matched Pair of 18th Century French Painted Armchairs with Original Tapestry Upholstery with Animal Themes
These lovely armchairs retain their original blue and cream paint scheme...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Tapestry
A Pair of George III Mahogany Gainsborough Chairs
Located in London, GB
Upholstered in matte black leather, with moulded downswept arms, and dark patinated mollasses coloured mahogany. With square chamfered legs joined by stretchers, on leather casters. ...
Category
English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
French Louis XV Period Fauteuil a la Reine
Located in Doylestown, PA
A fine Louis XV period Fauteuil a la Reine armchair in beech, beautifully sculpted and carved with floral and other motifs on the crest and seat rails as well as the cabriole legs, c...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Beech
Set of Six Late 18th Century Bamboo ‘Cockpen’ Armchairs, with Drop in Seats
By John Linnell
Located in London, GB
A Set of Six Late 18th Century Bamboo ‘Cockpen’ Armchairs, with Drop in Upholstered Seats
In the manner of Linnell, c.1770. Closely related in form to the Scottish ‘Cockpen’ chair, t...
Category
English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Bamboo
18th C. Louis XV Beach wood and Cain Arm Chair Chaise Percée Side chair. Antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th C. Louis XV Beach wood and Cain Arm Chair Chaise Percée Side chair. Antique. Circa 1700’s Chaise Percée we have is of the same period of the Roi Lo...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Assembled Pair of 18th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut Fauteuils
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very fine assembled Pair of 18th Century French Louis XV Walnut Fauteuils. These chairs refer to a set of elegant armchairs designed during the reign of Louis XV (1715-1774) in Fra...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Baroque Armchair, South Germany 1750
Located in Leimen, DE
Antique Baroque Armchair – Hand-Carved Oak Chair from 1750s Southern Germany
Discover a rare and original Baroque armchair crafted between 1750-1760 in Southern Germany. Made from d...
Category
German Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Antique Georgian Leather Gainsborough Armchair
Located in London, GB
A smart and very well made antique Georgian leather Gainsborough armchair. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1790’s period.
The quality is superb, this is a nice ea...
Category
British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Rare Pair Scottish George II Armchairs
Located in London, GB
A RARE PAIR OF SCOTTISH GEORGE II ASH WING-BACK ARMCHAIRS, CIRCA 1760.
With square chamfered legs on brass and leather castors.
Provenance:
Supplied to Sir James Clark, 3rd Baronet...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Ash
Black Rococo armchair, 18th C.
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Black Rococo armchair, 18th C.
H. 105 H-seat. 49 W. 69 D. 55 cm.
H. 41.3 H-seat. 19.2 W. 27.1 D. 21.6 in.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Original de Sede Sessel DS44 Büffelleder Design braun
By De Sede
Located in Berlin, DE
Wir bieten einen wunderschönen Sessel von de Sede zum Verkauf an. Der schweizer Traditionshersteller de Sede ist bekannt für seine außerordentlich hohe Qualität und hochwertigste Mat...
Category
Swiss Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Leather
Pair of Late 18th Century High Gustavian Armchairs
Located in Ljungby, SE
A pair of high Gustavian armchairs crafted in Sweden during the 1780s. These chairs feature a straight design with square legs. The top rail is adorned with a hop vine motif, with tr...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of 18th Century Gustavian Armchairs
Located in Ljungby, SE
A pair of exceptional Gustavian armchairs crafted in Stockholm during the 1780s. These chairs represent the classic medallion-back style that was widely popular during the period. Th...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
18th Century George I English Walnut Wing Chair Circa 1720
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A Sophisticated Early 18th Century English George I Period Walnut Wing Chair Circa 1720.
This fabulous, rare, original chair, with its high back and delicately outscrolling arm supp...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair Of Directorial Armchairs - Patina In Green Tones
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair Of Directorial Armchairs - Patina In Green Tones
Category
French Directoire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Silk, Wood
French 18th Century Regency Gilt Gold With Cain Arm Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French 18th Century Regency fauteuil with cane back and gold upholstered removable seat cushion. Nice nailhead details around the arm rests. Gorgeous hand carved wood details on the ...
Category
French Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
George III Painted Armchair
Located in Darlington, GB
An English George III painted open armchair. C.1785
Retaining its wonderful original painted decoration.
With a caned seat and traditionally upholstered, fitted squab cushion.
Attributed to Gillows, see final image for a similar ‘new ballon back’ pattern armchair...
Category
English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Beech
Regence Beechwood Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
Nicely carved frame and very sturdy with caning in excellent condition. Includes a loose cushion.
From a Fifth Ave New York estate.
Category
French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Beech
18th Century French Louis XIII Style Armchair
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite 18th-century French Louis XIII-style armchair showcases the timeless craftsmanship and elegance of the period. Constructed from walnut, the chair features a beautifull...
Category
French Louis XIII Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
George III Mahogany Tufted Leather Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
With mustard yellow tufted back and seat. Shaped arms with tufted leather and square section legs with H form stretchers.
Category
English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
A pair of Swedish Rococo carved and whitewashed walnut armchairs, 18th C.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A substantial pair of armchairs having graceful lines, they exhibit wonderfully carved crests and knees, comfortable and recently recovered slip seats supported by deeply scrolled se...
Category
Swedish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Late 18th Century Pair of Gainsborough Armchairs
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Late 18th Century pair of Gainsborough armchairs each with an upholstered seat
and shaped back and padded open armrest. With blind fretwork on downswept arms
and front legs with pie...
Category
English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of French Louis XVI Distressed Painted 18th Century Period Armchairs
By Jean-Baptiste Lelarge
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a fantastic pair of signed Jean Baptiste Lebarge period 1780s armchairs. The chairs are in good antique condition with their original distressed painted finish and beautiful ...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 18th Century French Louis XV Arm Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
This pair of 18th-century French Louis XV armchairs exemplifies the graceful elegance and craftsmanship of the Louis XV period. Crafted from walnut, the frames feature beautifully ha...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
A set of three late Gustavian open armchairs, late 18th century
Located in New York, NY
A set of three late Gustavian open armchairs, late 18th century.
This exceptional set of three late Gustavian open armchairs, dating from the late 18th century, exemplifies the grace...
Category
Swedish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
A pair of late Gustavian open-armchairs by E. Öhrmark
By Erik Öhrmark
Located in New York, NY
A pair of late Gustavian open-armchairs by E. Öhrmark (master in Stockholm 1777-1813).
This exceptional pair of Gustavian open armchairs, crafted by the distinguished Swedish artisa...
Category
Swedish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of George III Mahogany Armchairs
Located in London, GB
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS, Circa 1775.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
Set of 2 Walnut Wood Armchairs, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Set of 2 walnut armchairs with padded seat in original 18th century fabric, from Italy, Measurements cm W 60 x D 54 x H 93 (seat height 45 cm), ideal for a chic and elegant living room.
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
18th c. French Louis XVI Period Fauteuil - Armchair in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
A French armchair from the Louis XVI period in original paint and newly upholstered in two fabrics with studs, circa 1790. Channeled frame, with oval, cushion backrest. Shaped arms w...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Paint
18th c. German Louis XVI Period Beech Wood Armchair in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
A beautiful 18th c. Louis XVI period armchair from northern Germany made of beech wood, hand scraped to the original paint and newly upholstered in linen fabric with nail head trim. ...
Category
German Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Linen, Beech, Paint
French Pair of 18th Century Louis XVI Bergere
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A pair of 18th century Louis XVI period bergere armchairs. The wood frames–painted light gray–are carved with stunning clarity & richness in foliate motifs from the top of the handra...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Textile, Foam, Wood, Feathers
George II Fruitwood Armchair
Located in London, GB
A GEORGE II FRUITWOOD OPEN ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1750.
With pierced splat, scrolled arms and acanthus-carved cabriole legs.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Fruitwood
Vintage leatherette Armchairs, 1980s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
These leatherette vintage armchairs were made in the 1980s in the former Czechoslovakia.
The chairs are made of wood and leatherette.
They are in good vintage condition with no damag...
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Wood
Four armchairs "Louis XV"
Located in VILLENEUVE-LÈS-AVIGNON, FR
Set of four Louis XV "Cabriolet Armchairs" in molded walnut and carved with flowers, arched legs and upholstered with fabrics in good condition.
18th century
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Pair of 18th-Century French Walnut Armchairs with Aubusson Upholstery
Located in Madrid, ES
A stunning pair of 18th-century French armchairs, expertly crafted from solid walnut wood. These elegant chairs feature original Aubusson tapestry upholstery, renowned for its intric...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Fruitwood
Louis XVI Style Oval Armchair, 18th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A oval armchair with ribbed legs, elliptical seat and backrest, recurve armrests, seat and backrest in woven natural straw in excellent condition.
Marks...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Straw, Wood, Walnut
18th Century Oak Wainscot Hall Chair This Handsome Chair
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
18th Century Oak Wainscot Hall Chair
This Handsome Chair, has a later carving to the back rest, a magnificent patina apart from the well used solid plank seat, the sturdy crook arm...
Category
Gothic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Pair of Antique French Napoleon III Bergère Armchairs
Located in Buxton, GB
Add an elegant touch to your living space with this stunning pair of antique armchairs. Crafted by hand in France, these chairs feature a luxurious velveteen upholstery and a gilded ...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Four 18th Century French Louis XVI – Directoire Fauteuils Armchairs
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Set of two or four period painted 18th Century French Louis XVI – Directoire Fauteuils armchairs. Sold as a pair or as a set of four. Has early upholstery. 34.25” h. x 21.5” w. x 19...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery
Italian Baroque Period 17th Century Walnut Armchair with Carved X-Form Stretcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Baroque period walnut armchair from the 17th century, with slanted back, large scrolling arms, turned legs and carved X-Form cross-stretcher. This Italian Baroque period w...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Rare Pair of Tapestry Upholstered French Period 18th century Louis XV Armchairs
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a special and very rare pair of "period" French Louis XV made during the reign of Louis XV. These are beautifully carved walnut and feature mortice and tenon joinery with exp...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 18th Century Rococo Palace Style Armchairs
Located in Ljungby, SE
A pair of high-quality Rococo armchairs in the palace style. Made in Stockholm (Sweden) in the 1760s. The chairs are adorned with rich carvings on the apron and backrest. They featur...
Category
Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Elm, Pine
Pair of 18th Century Rococo Armchairs
Located in Ljungby, SE
A pair of high-quality Rococo armchairs, made in Stockholm (Sweden) in the 1760s. The chairs feature elegant carvings in the form of rocailles on the top rail and the apron. The colo...
Category
Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Elm, Pine
18th Century Louis XVI Armchair in Carved and Gilded Wood
Located in Lisboa, PT
Louis XVI armchair crafted in the 18th century in France, showcasing the refined elegance of the neoclassical style. The chair features a robust yet graceful frame made of carved woo...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Silk, Wood
Italian 17th Century Walnut and Leather Armchair
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This Italian armchair from 1680 may look like a throne, in fact it is a wonderfully patinated example of a friar’s chair–historically referred to as a “ s...
Category
Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Pair of French Armchairs Louis XVI Lacquered Wood Pierre Remy 18th century
Located in Pistoia, IT
Pair of neoclassical cabriolets armchairs from the Louis XVI period in molded, carved and lacquered wood, stamped Pierre Remy.
Beautiful and extensive woodwork with curved medallion ...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Antique French Bergère Armchairs 1780
Located in Buxton, GB
Add an elegant touch to your living space with this beautiful pair of antique Bergere armchairs. Crafted by hand in France in 1780, these chairs boast a stunning gilded finish and wi...
Category
French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Antique Original Louis XVI Set of Four Period Chairs by J.B. Lelarge Paris 1775
Located in Doha, QA
An absolutely fantastic set of four original Louis XVI French armchairs made by Jean Baptiste Lelarge. All four chairs have Lelarge stamp on them . He was one of the most famous furn...
Category
French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Tapestry, Silk, Wood, Giltwood
English Jacobean 1690s Oak High Back Armchair with Carved Décor and Turned Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Jacobean oak high back armchair from the late 17th century with carved décor. This English Jacobean period oak chair from circa 1690 is a stunning example of the craftsmanship and design from the early 17th century. With its intricate carved back, adorned with floral and geometric motifs, it reflects the bold and ornate nature of the Jacobean style. The turned arms and legs are solid and durable, while the carved seat apron further showcases the detailed artistry of the period. The deep, rich oak patina enhances its historic charm, giving the chair an air of timeless elegance.
Ideal for adding a touch of historic sophistication to your home, this Jacobean chair would be a striking piece in a study, living room, or hallway. Its solid construction makes it not only a work of art but also a functional seating option for those who appreciate both beauty and practicality in their furnishings.
Whether placed as a statement piece or part of a period-inspired collection, this Jacobean oak chair...
Category
English Jacobean Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Pair of Louis XV Newly Upholstered Yellow Silk Chairs With Pattern Back
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This pair of Louis XV-style chairs have been newly upholstered in vibrant yellow silk, featuring a refined pattern back and blue trim for added sophistication. The intricately carved...
Category
Unknown Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood