Empire Armchairs

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Walnut

A good pair of early 19th century French Empire armchairs in walnut, reupholstered in a neutral fabric. Measures: Floor to seat 50cm height. France, 1820-1840.

Mid-20th Century French Empire Armchairs

Mahogany

A pair of elegant French, mahogany-frame, Empire-style armchairs with carved scroll arms and a swan motif, circa 1940. Very comfortable and would be perfect for the living room, bedr...

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Armchairs

Stunning Danish Empire armchair with all the gracious and classic elegance of the era, ca. 1840. Simple yet striking in design, the early 19th century Danish Empire style served as a...

Antique 1870s French Empire Armchairs

Mahogany

A pair of 19th century (circa 1830) French Empire mahogany fauteuils (open armchairs) of good quality with wool work upholstery of Napoleonic symbols. This pair of chairs consist ...

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Armchairs

A pair of armchairs made during the Empire / Karl Johan period in Sweden 1810-1830. Veneered in a beautiful dark brown mahogany and decorated with two gilded dolphins. Sabre back leg...

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Mahogany

French Directoire/Empire transition period mahogany gentleman's desk chair, circa 1790-1810

Antique 1810s Italian Empire Armchairs

Giltwood

A stunning pair of Italian Neapolitan Empire period carved, painted and parcel gilded armchairs. The backrest with gilded roundels and a central carved fan motif; with carved and gil...

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Fruitwood

Enriched with shell carving above the downswept armrests; the over-upholstered seat raised on saber legs. Nicely scaled to use as a desk chair. Measures: Armrest height is 25".

Antique 1860s Empire Armchairs

In mahogany and on carved feet with brass castors, the scroll arms with carved anthemion leaves at the top. In very good condition.

Antique 19th Century French Empire Wingback Chairs

Mahogany, Brass

Exceptional pair of late Empire period chairs, of comfortable size and flowing movement of form. The accentuated wings beautifully complementing the wavy movement of the back and bac...

Late 20th Century French Empire Armchairs

Leather, Wood

Modern French Empire armchair with carved triangular pattern Leather upholstered with brass tacks. Measures: 22.5” W x 27” D x 38.5” H. SH 15.5” Interior depth 22.5”.

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Walnut

This pair of Empire style walnut armchairs has a lovely warm walnut finish and features scrolling arms. The chairs need to be reupholstered but are shown with the original old nails ...

François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Mahogany, Ormolu

A fine mahogany and gilt-bronze seven-piece second Empire salon suite in the manner of Jacob-Desmalter consisting of one canapé, two bergères and four chairs. The canapé and bergères...

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Upholstery, Walnut

A pair of Northern French Empire style walnut and linen upholstered bergères with rolled arms from the mid-19th century. We fell in love with the beautiful antique French walnut on t...

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Fabric, Walnut

This set of four armchairs is from the "Empire" period in France. They are made from walnut wood and features new upholstery and refinished wood.

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Wood

A rare, beautiful, Period early-19th century Napoleon I, First Empire provincial armchair, newly upholstered in the traditional fabric and colour of the period. The purity of its lin...

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Muslin, Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

This pair of French Empire style walnut fauteuils from the mid-19th century features slightly out-scrolled backs with beautifully scrolled arms. The armchairs are raised on four legs...

Antique 19th Century French Empire Chairs

A lovely 19th century French wingback chair. Neutral upholstery, removable cushion and great carved details on a dark-wood frame.

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Empire Armchairs

Mahogany

Fine quality pair of French mahogany armchairs in the Empire taste, circa 1890. Shaped back and arms to this elegant pair of chairs with Egyptian ormolu mounts below the arm. S...

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Bronze, Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany

This elegant carved mahogany armchair resting on small casters dates to circa 1870 a time when Napoleon III was Emperor of the French. He adopted many of the stylistic elements first...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Armchairs

Linen, Wood

The pair of late 19th century lounge chairs are in the Empire style. The curved arms end with carved acanthus leaves. The seats and bordering gimp on the backs are newly upholstered ...

Antique 1810s Danish Empire Armchairs

Fruitwood, Mahogany

Elegant and decorative Danish Empire armchair, mahogany and fruitwood. Arms in form of woodcarved grifheads. Front legs with griffeet. Original condition and gentle restored.

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Upholstery, Ormolu, Wood, Bronze

This antique French armchair is particularly remarkable for the finely cast gilt bronze swans which make up its front legs. They are mounted onto the padded wooden armrests and frame...

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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Armchairs

Mahogany, Wool

A pair of armchairs with a graceful profile. Fully restored, with original wool needlepoint upholstery.

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Three-piece group of empire seating includes canape and two bergeres canape - H 36 in; bergere - H 35-1/4.  

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Armchairs

Walnut

A pair of early 19th century Italian walnut armchairs, circa 1830 with carved dolphin arms.

Antique 1890s French Empire Armchairs

Velvet, Wood

Set of six lacquered wood and velvet seat French Provincial armchairs from 1890s.

Early 20th Century Danish Empire Armchairs

Upholstery, Brass, Mahogany

A very handsome and refined pair of Karl Johan-style Empire Klismos armchairs with saber legs from the Art Deco period in Sweden, circa 1920s. These chairs are exquisitely made using...

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Mahogany, Upholstery

The triangulated carved crest above downswept arms carved with acanthus and resting on splayed legs.

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

A pair of French Empire period upholstered armchairs with saber legs and foliate carved armrests. Upholstery is new and embellished with brass nailheads throughout.

Early 20th Century European Empire Armchairs

Mahogany

The deep ruby hues of the brilliant high polish mahogany primary woods on both chairs is just gorgeous. Designed clearly in the Empire taste, the pair is probably from the turn of th...

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

An elegant French Empire, circa 1810, fauteuil de bureau, or desk chair, having carved mahogany frame with continous deeply curved klismos-influenced backrest terminating into finely...

Vintage 1940s French Empire Armchairs

Walnut

Two French armchairs, circa 1940, Empire style. Made of solid oak and upholstered in iridescent taffeta. Original upholstery. Straight front legs with carved tops and bottom brass t...

21st Century and Contemporary German Empire Armchairs

Fabric, Cherry

A beautiful armchair with a beautiful design. This armchair was manufactured by hand in Germany and is made of luxurious cherry wood. The noble empire style looks stunning and will d...

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Bronze, Mahogany

French Empire style '19th Century' mahogany throne chair with bronze doré figural front legs and trim with eggshell upholstery.  

Antique 1810s French Empire Armchairs

These four early 19th-century Empire fauteuil armchairs, in the manner of the Jacob Frères cabinetmaking firm of the late 18th century, each feature a distinctive pediment-shaped cre...

21st Century and Contemporary German Empire Armchairs

Fabric

Elegant pair of Empire style chairs with a black and gold color combination. The chairs or armchairs convince with their curved legs and armrests as well as with the finely carved de...

Antique 1890s French Empire Armchairs

Upholstery, Wood

A comfortable Parisian chair, reupholstered. Original carved wood frame and iron casters in its front legs, circa 1890.

Antique Early 1800s European Empire Armchairs

Leather, Mahogany

Antique English Empire or Regency period mahogany library chair. Item features solid carved mahogany frame, scrolled arms and curved back, caramel leather upholstery, Brass rolling c...

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Armchairs

Upholstery, Mahogany

An exquisite set of six Empire /Neoclassical armchairs from the reign of Karl Johan with mahogany frame and upholstered slip seat, featuring scrolled arms, carved chair rail with lin...

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Armchairs

Upholstery, Birch

A charming and beautiful chair with an interesting place in history, this potty chair has an upholstered slip seat that lifts up to expose a round opening under which would have rest...

Jacob Frères

Early 20th Century French Empire Bergere Chairs

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of upholstered bergeres, in the manner of Jacob Freres, each having a painted frame with natural wear, its tub form, with a padded back in reeded frame, downswept arms are carve...

Gianni Versace

1990s Italian Empire Armchairs

Fabric, Wood, Giltwood

An exceptionally large pair of Empire style Versace armchairs. This magnificent one-of-a-kind Empire Style Versace fauteuils have exceptional craftsmanship; wonderfully hand-carved a...

Antique 1810s European Empire Armchairs

Calico, Mahogany

An extremely fine and well executed set of four, carved mahogany Empire period open fauteuils, upholstered in a black calico, by repute from a Royal collection. European, circa 18...

Antique 1820s French Empire Armchairs

Cherry

Fine quality French Empire cherrywood armchairs. Carved arms in shallow relief with acanthus leaves, elegant saber legs, beautiful patina color. To coat however you like.

Antique 19th Century French Empire Bergere Chairs

This armchair has a mahogany frame. Recently reupholstered with down wrapped cushion.

Pierre-Antoine Bellangé

Antique 1810s French Empire Armchairs

Mahogany

A pair of Empire mahogany fauteuils or armchairs 'aux Dauphine'' in the manner of Pierre Bellange (1760-1844). The mahogany frame with sabre front legs continuing as arm supports, th...

Mid-20th Century Empire Armchairs

Wood

Empire style white carved wood with gold highlights pair of armchairs. Standing on two front tapered legs and two back saber legs. Straight apron and uprights, rectangular backseat ...

Early 20th Century Swedish Empire Armchairs

Mahogany

Fine mahogany three-piece salon suite, circa 1920. Good quality suite with carved elements and roundels. Upholstery in good order. Minor marks to wood and fading. Armchair meas...

Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Armchairs

Brass, Mahogany

An unusual North European mahogany desk armchair with original brass castors. Fully carved armrests with eagle heads, the design probably by a designer from Berlin or Copenhagen (e.g...

Antique Late 18th Century French Empire Armchairs

Wood

Armchairs set of four French Empire period, 19th century, France. A set of four beautiful Empire armchairs made in France. Original paint. Newly upholstered in a white cotton fabric.

Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Armchairs

Upholstery, Wood

A great Classic pair of early 19th century Italian Empire walnut armchairs, circa 1820. These have nice color and a good old surface. We like the honest ware. The solid frames and th...

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

French Empire carved mahogany bergere armchair with bronze mounts and carved paw feet.

Antique 19th Century European Empire Armchairs

Very exact fine-carved sculpture made of solid, blackened beech wood. Poliment gold-plated. Scratched frame on sculpturally carved legs ending in claws. Armrests volute-shaped bent i...

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Empire Armchairs

Wood

This pair of chairs Swedish or Scandinavian in manufacture were made circa 1880-1900. Of large-scale and finely carved they are in the Empire or Regency taste. Decorative elements in...

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Brass, Upholstery, Wood

A pair of French Empire style upholstered tub chairs with swan motifs from the second half of the 19th century. Each of this pair of French fauteuils features a wraparound back termi...

Antique 19th Century European Empire Sofas

Massive mahogany partly carved. Cambered frame on curly legs. Supports bracing supports for slightly rising armrests in rolled-up volute. High-awned, slightly curved backrest frame w...

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Mahogany

Gorgeous large pair of Empire period hand-carved solid mahogany and veneer mahogany armchairs. This extraordinary large Empire period armchair recently reupholstered in a fabulous ...