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Biedermeier 19th Century Chairs with Ebonized Accents and New Upholstery, a Pair

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A pair of Biedermeier period Austrian chairs from the 19th century with horseshoe style backs, ebonized banding, four tapering legs and new custom upholstery. This elegant pair of Biedermeier period Austrian chairs, dating from the 19th century, exude a refined aesthetic that is both timeless and inviting. Notable for their distinctive horseshoe style backs, these chairs offer a unique silhouette that effortlessly captures attention, marrying form with comfort in a manner that is quintessentially Biedermeier. The ebonized banding on the chairs' backs provides a striking contrast to the warm, natural tone of the wood, creating a visually arresting detail that frames and enhances the chairs’ graceful form. This subtle, yet bold, feature pays homage to the exceptional craftsmanship of the era and adds a contemporary edge that resonates with modern sensibilities. Resting on four elegantly tapering legs, these chairs are not only a testament to superb design, but also to stability and craftsmanship. The new custom upholstery, fashioned from linen fabric, ensures comfort and is a perfect canvas for this piece, complementing the rich wood tones and allowing the chairs’ inherent beauty to shine. Envision these chairs gracing a sophisticated dining room, where they will serve as both functional seating and standout design elements. Alternatively, they could be placed in a living room as additional seating or in a bedroom as a stylish and practical touch.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 46061stDibs: LU836734499102

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