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Period: 19th Century
Place of Origin: American
19th Century Carved Walnut Victorian Marquetry Chair with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique Victorian style side chair, unbranded. Hand carved & crafted of walnut with mother of pearl inlays, decoratively carved shield back, upholstered seat in a multi-color cros...
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19th Century Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl

Matching Pair of E. 20thc Original Green Painted Arm Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These early high back arm chairs in original cactus green painted surface.These chairs are in great condition.
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Late 19th Century Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

New England Hitchcock Chairs Rosewood Painted & Stenciled Flowering Plants
Located in Downingtown, PA
New England Hitchcock chairs, Set of Six, Most likely Connecticut, Circa 1840 The set of six side chairs have stenciled gilt decorations of flow...
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1840s American Classical Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Hitchcock Chairs Set of 6
Located in Pomona, CA
Set of 6 original handpainted Hitchcock chairs. The price is for the the set.
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1850s Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Vic. Walnut Upholstered East Lake Parlour/Side Chairs, American 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
Pair of Victorian Walnut Upholstered East Lake Parlour chairs, Side Chairs, American 1880, H911 American 1880 Solid walnut Original finish Heavily ...
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1880s Antique American Chairs

Materials

Walnut

American Ant. Oak Upholstered Eastlake Style Arm Chair, American 1890, H890
Located in Vancouver, BC
American Ant. Oak Upholstered Eastlake Style Arm Chair, American 1890, H890 Scotland 1890 Solid Oak Original Finish Carved top rail by turned supports with finials on top Upholstered back with a carved railing...
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1890s Antique American Chairs

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century "Owl Eyes" Ice Cream Parlor Chairs Set of Six
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Great set of 6 ice cream parlor chairs from the late 19th century. Brand New hardwood plywood seats. Disregard seat pics with multiple color fa...
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1890s American Classical Antique American Chairs

Materials

Iron

American Federal Wingback Chair with Blue Upholstery
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Federal period mahogany American wingback armchair in blue upholstery. In very good condition and nicely re-upholstered. Structurally sound and comfort...
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Early 1800s Federal Antique American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Ant. Victorian Carved Bedroom Chair, Upholstered Seat, Scotland 1870, H130
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ant. Victorian carved bedroom chair, upholstered seat, Scotland 1870, H130 Scotland 1870 Original Finish Carved top rail with open back ...
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1870s Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Fantastic 19th Century Childs Ladderback Height Chair from New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 19th century and quite rare hickory and pine height chair is from New England. The style is similar to shaker with fantastic form and splay shape. The seat is probably a s...
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19th Century Antique American Chairs

Materials

Hickory, Pine

Stunning Antique Carved Wood Ebonized Throne Style Desk Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Amazingly carved ebonized desk chair having lion arm rests with rings in each mouth and intricate detailing throughout. Seat is an upholstered flame stitch fabric. Arm height 26 Se...
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19th Century Antique American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Early 19th Century Original Surface Child's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing untouched surface is to beat the band. It was found in New England & the chair is in great condition and has wonderful form. It has been well love and used.The wear is...
Category

19th Century American Classical Antique American Chairs

Materials

Pine

American 19th Century Lambert Hitchcock's Child Chair with Black and Gold Tones
By Lambert Hitchcock
Located in Atlanta, GA
An American Lambert Hitchcock's child's chair from the 19th century, with black and gold finish and grape motifs. Created by American furniture manufacturer Lambert Hitchcock during ...
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19th Century Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Four Green Painted Metal Bar Stools with Intricate Metal Work
Located in New York, NY
Four green painted Metal bar stools with intricate metal work. Measures: 16" x 17" x H 44" x SH 30".
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Mid-19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Caned Rocking Chair
Located in Bradenton, FL
An antique caned rocking chair. The chair has a caned balloon back carved on the crest with a simple flower. Outward flowing arm like suppor...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

19th Century Rawhide Primitive Chairs, c. 1850
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare set of 8 handmade wooden dining chairs with rawhide seats, c. 1850's. Each chair has a ladder back with woven rawhide seats and saw marks are clearly visible. These ch...
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19th Century Primitive Antique American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Elm

1950s Black and Blue Swivel Side Chairs Styled After John Risley - Set of 2
By John Risley
Located in Monrovia, CA
1950s Swivel Black Rod Iron Chair With Blue Cushions Styled After John Risely. 1950s Black Rod Iron Swivel Frame With Original Blue Seating Cushions, B...
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Mid-19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Early 19th C Delaware River Valley Ladder Back Chairs, 2
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These ladder back chairs are from Delaware River Valley and have the original woven seats. Selling as a pair.
Category

19th Century Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th C Original Painted Decorated Child's / Doll Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Th C original painted child’s / dolls chair from Pennsylvania. The Chair is in Amazing Condition & Found in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Circa 1860. Fantastic Patina!
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19th Century Folk Art Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Walnut Queen Anne Armchair
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique Queen Anne style armchair, unbranded. Walnut with curved arms, neutral color fabric upholstered seat, cabriole legs and pad feet. Made in the USA, in the 19th century. Me...
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19th Century Queen Anne Antique American Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Fabric

Antique Victorian Walnut Upholstered Tufted Parlor Chair, Circa 1880s
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique Victorian walnut Parlor chair, Circa 1880s. Exquisitely reupholstered and Tufted back with a luxurious fabric. Front fe...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Antique Victorian Striped Upholstered Chairs, Circa 1890s
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique Eastlake Parlor chair from the Victorian Era approximately the late 1880's - 1890's with original wood front wheels. Very Good C...
Category

Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

18th Century English Windsor Side Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18th century Original English Windsor chair with fine old patina. The condition is very good and fine details to the back splash. Some old repairs but nice form.
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Early 19th Century Country Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

19thc Ranch Style Pressed Back Chairs, Set of Four
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc original old surface pressed back chairs in fine sturdy condition. The set of a great cowboy or Ralph Lauren Double RL look !!! Fantastic condition and...
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1890s Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Heywood Bros. and Wakefield Co. Natural Wicker Swivel Piano Chair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Savannah, GA
This fanciful Victorian wicker swivel piano chair has all the bells and whistles of the most prestigious American wicker designers Heywood Brothers ...
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1890s Late Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Victorian Heywood Wakefield School Rolled Arm Photographers Chair c1890
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian photographers chair in the manner of Heywood Wakefield offers wicker construction with rolled back and arm over bombe form sea...
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wicker

19th Century Original Red Painted Childs Windsor Thumb Back Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare form of a fantastic original red painted child's chair, circa 1860s-1870s Original worn stencil back splash and signed in pencil Conn. on bottom seat fantastic as found condition.
Category

19th Century Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Early 19th C Hoop Back Windsor in Original Black Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine extended arm hoop back New England Windsor chair is in fine sturdy condition. The black painted surface is all original with a wond...
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19th Century Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Original Red Painted Child's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic undisturbed original red painted children's ladder back chair. The seat is a hand woven original seat.
Category

Mid-19th Century Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Pine

Antique Adirondack-Style Wood Branch & Twig Armchair
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Incredible Adirondack-style wooden armchair made from reclaimed branches, twigs and logs. Solid frame, arm and seat made of logs with back details in smaller branches. Highly weather...
Category

Early 19th Century Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique American Wrought Iron Shoe Shine Chair
Located in Forney, TX
A fabulous American Victorian painted yellow wrought iron wire Grand shoe shining stand by Royal Products Chicago. Born in the late 19th century, the tall shoeshine chair...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Sassy Little Occasional Chair in Chartreuse
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A stylish update of a carved wood Victorian chair upholstered imaginatively in bright chartreuse and magenta with a sassy little flower in the center of the back.
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

American Empire Flame Mahogany Cane Seat Chairs, circa 1890s a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
Gorgeous pair of American Empire Flame Mahogany cane seat chairs. Newly caned seats. Excellent condition. Measure 17.5'W x 19' D x 32.75"...
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Late 19th Century American Colonial Antique American Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

19th Century Handmade Maple Tavern Chairs
Located in Wilton, CT
Beautiful set of four handmade Maple Tavern chairs that were made in Connecticut. They were purchased from an estate in Westport. They were owned by the s...
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1830s Antique American Chairs

Materials

Maple

18th-19th Century American Ladder Back Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th-19th century American ladder back chair Classic ladder back chair with rush seat Measures: 18" wide x 14" deep x 15" high at the...
Category

Early 19th Century American Colonial Antique American Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Paint

Early 19th C Step Down Windsor Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine original natural aged surface Windsor side chair is in fine condition with mellow wear. It is strong, sturdy condition. This was found in New England collection.
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Early 19th Century Country Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Queen Anne-Style Fiddle-Back Chair in Mahogany w/ Upholstered Slip Seat, c 1880
Located in Miami, FL
A very well-crafted American Centennial, Queen-Anne-style chair in mahogany with fiddle yoke-back, vase-shaped splat, cabriole front legs with padded Dutch feet, splayed back legs, a...
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Late 19th Century Queen Anne Antique American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

19th c. American Mahogany Rococo Revival Child's Chair with Tracery Back
By John Henry Belter
Located in Savannah, GA
It is very unusual to find such a fine example of American Rococo Revival tracery carving in a child's chair, but this little gem fills the bil...
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1850s Rococo Revival Antique American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

1880s Texas Horn Chair
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This horn chair came from Texas and was made for the Glantz Ranch between 1880 and 1900. The piece was inherited by Ruth Glantz around 1920 and purchased from her daughter by Fred an...
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1880s Antique American Chairs

Materials

Antler, Leather, Horn

Antique 1820s Set of Six Ladder Back Chairs Rush Seat Paint Decorated
Located in Wallkill, NY
Great set of six paint decorated rush seat chairs.. True antique primitive pieces that came out my Historic 1769 Hudson Valley New York Property. These pieces carefully handpicked fo...
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1820s Primitive Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four 19th C Original Painted Pennsylvania Plank Bottom Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These chairs were found in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and are in very good and sturdy condition. Beautiful set of four mauve colored hand painted plank bottom chairs...
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19th Century Folk Art Antique American Chairs

Materials

Tulipwood

Mechanical Adjustable Patent Victorian Chair Table after Hunzinger
By George Hunzinger
Located in New York, NY
Interesting mechanical folding chair/table from the Victorian period. The chair backrest folds down to become a table surface, this style known as patent, or proto furniture was popu...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Early 19th Century Windsor Chair in Original Black Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 1880s original black painted Windsor side chair is in fine condition and has a wonderful surface.
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Early 19th Century Country Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

19Thc Original Painted & Decorated NE Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This set of four paint decorated chairs have a Rufus Potter top rail all hand painted, Amazing !!! The mustard paint is secondary coat over the 19thc original blue base. All in very ...
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Mid-19th Century Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Victorian Side Chairs with Green Paint and Red/ White Upholstered Seats
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of Victorian balloon back side chairs. With delicate cabriole front legs and a shaped back with medial stretcher. The chairs have a 20th century faux finish green r...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Early 19th Century Child's Chair with Original Rush Seat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early form strong and very sturdy child's ladder back chair from New England is in fine and worn condition. The rush seat is very strong and sturdy with a fantastic patina.
Category

Mid-19th Century Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood, Cane

Vintage Horn Child's Chair
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage 12 horn child's chair with original upholstery. The back and arms fashioned with horns as well as the feet. The seat is covered in vintage green mohair. 17"W x 17"D x 19"H P...
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Late 19th Century Antique American Chairs

Materials

Horn

Vintage Horn Side Chair
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage 24 horn side chair with original upholstery (could be redone0. The base of the chair is fashioned completely with horns as are the back and arms. The seat is of vintage cowhi...
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Late 19th Century Antique American Chairs

Materials

Horn

19th Century Original Painted New England Windor Childs Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine arrow back windsor child's chair is in fine condition and all original painted grey surface. It is arrow back windsor chair from New England.
Category

Late 19th Century Country Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare Heywood Brothers and Wakefield Victorian Wicker Conversation Gossip Chair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Perhaps the Rarest of all Victorian Wicker pieces, this parlor chair was used for Ladies to gossip while not facing one another or to limit contact between courting couples. Victoria...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wicker

19th Century Windsor Chair with Balloon Back
By Simonds Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century Windsor chair is in fine condition and has a black original stain finish. There is a label on the bottom of the seat. It is from Suracuse, New York and made by Edmo...
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Early 19th Century Country Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand Carved Hepplewhite Armchair Desk Chair
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Elegant and graceful hand carved mid-19th century shield back Hepplewhite armchair. The dark mahogany frame is expertly carved all along the frame...
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19th Century Hepplewhite Antique American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Regency Style Mahogany Chairs
Located in Essex, MA
With U shaped backs and circular seats upholstered in brown leather , the backs with carved frames raised on turned legs and casters.
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Early 19th Century Regency Antique American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

American Curly Maple Child's Chair, circa 1870
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well loved beautifully carved curly maple child's chair with handmade pad. American, stamped: December 6 1870 - August 13 1871 In good antique conditio...
Category

Late 19th Century Primitive Antique American Chairs

Materials

Maple

19th Century Original Red Painted Children's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hoop back child's chair has a wonderful original red crackle surface. This small windsor or plank bottom is in as found sturdy condition. Great for your child during the holiday...
Category

1890s Antique American Chairs

Materials

Oak

19th Century Original Surface Pueblo Child's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original old surface child's chair from the Pueblo in New Mexico. The construction is mortised on all sides.
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Late 19th Century Country Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century High Chair with Lift Top Seat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century lift top high chair for children with beautiful cane lift top seat.
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19th Century Adirondack Antique American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Regency Mahogany Child's Chair with an Adjustable Foot Rail, circa 1830
Located in Savannah, GA
Regency mahogany child's chair with an adjustable foot rail and safety bar, raised on a table that can be detached, circa 1830.  
Category

Early 19th Century Antique American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

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