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Liberty & Co. Two Arts & Crafts mahogany armchairs with stylized floral inlays
Liberty & Co. Two Arts & Crafts mahogany armchairs with stylized floral inlays

Liberty & Co. Two Arts & Crafts mahogany armchairs with stylized floral inlays

By Liberty & Co.

Located in London, GB

Liberty & Co. attributed. A pair of Arts & Crafts mahogany armchairs with stylized floral inlays. Although I bought them separately, both armchairs have the no 1877 in hand writing...

Category

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique British Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Shapland & Petter, Baillie Scott Style of, Arts & Crafts oak rush seated chair
Shapland & Petter, Baillie Scott Style of, Arts & Crafts oak rush seated chair

Shapland & Petter, Baillie Scott Style of, Arts & Crafts oak rush seated chair

By Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott, Shapland & Petter

Located in London, GB

Shapland and Petter. A good Arts and Crafts oak rush seated chair in the style of M H Baillie Scott with a lower heart cut-out to the back rest. A wide apron below the seat with subt...

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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique British Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Queen Anne Open Carved Arm Chairs of Burl Walnut (Two Available)
Queen Anne Open Carved Arm Chairs of Burl Walnut (Two Available)

Queen Anne Open Carved Arm Chairs of Burl Walnut (Two Available)

Located in Austin, TX

A fine pair of English walnut armchairs in the Queen Anne style - each chair featuring a burl walnut vase-shaped splat and cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet. Each chair has a s...

Category

19th Century Queen Anne Antique British Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Linen, Walnut, Burl

Pair of English Art And Crafts Oak CC41 Carver Side Chairs, C.1940
Pair of English Art And Crafts Oak CC41 Carver Side Chairs, C.1940

Pair of English Art And Crafts Oak CC41 Carver Side Chairs, C.1940

Located in London, GB

Pair of English Art And Crafts Oak Carver Side Chairs, C.1940 A pair of English oak elbow chairs produced under the wartime Utility scheme, each bearing the Board of Trade CC41 on t...

Category

Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts British Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Pair of Antique English Side Chairs
Pair of Antique English Side Chairs

Pair of Antique English Side Chairs

Located in New York, NY

Pair of 19th Century English oak chairs with original needlepoint upholstery. Measurements: Height: 39" Width: 20.25" Depth: 16.5" Seat height : 19.5"

Category

19th Century Antique British Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

4 Antique English 19th Century Chippendale Revival Mahogany Chairs
4 Antique English 19th Century Chippendale Revival Mahogany Chairs

4 Antique English 19th Century Chippendale Revival Mahogany Chairs

Located in London, GB

4 Antique English 19th century Chippendale revival mahogany chairs. circa 1890. A Fine set of four Chippendale revival mahogany chairs with elaborately carved pierced lattice work ...

Category

Late 19th Century Chippendale Antique British Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Hall Chair
Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Hall Chair

Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Hall Chair

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian carved mahogany hall chair having a lovely carved shaped top, solid mahogany barley twist supports standing on shaped carv...

Category

Late 19th Century High Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Other

Pair of Early 19th Century English Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs
Pair of Early 19th Century English Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs

Pair of Early 19th Century English Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A pair of early 19th C. English late Regency or William IV mahogany hall chairs with shaped backs and solid seats, each centered by a hand-painted family crest. The backs feature scr...

Category

Early 19th Century William IV Antique British Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Bow Chair, Smokers Captains English Victorian Elm Windsor, circa 1870
Antique Bow Chair, Smokers Captains English Victorian Elm Windsor, circa 1870

Antique Bow Chair, Smokers Captains English Victorian Elm Windsor, circa 1870

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique, bow-back chair, sometimes referred to as a 'Smoker's' or 'Captain's' chair. An English, Victorian, elm, Windsor piece from the 19th century, circa 1880. Attra...

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19th Century Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Elm

18thc Hand Carved English Bow Back Windsor Chair
18thc Hand Carved English Bow Back Windsor Chair

18thc Hand Carved English Bow Back Windsor Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This early 18thc hand carved & crafted Bow back Windsor chair in fine condition and sturdy.

Category

Late 18th Century Adirondack Antique British Chairs

Materials

Wood

Regency Painted Chair
Regency Painted Chair

Regency Painted Chair

Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

A Regency chair with finely painted chinoiserie decoration. Old metal braces - please see photo. Margaret Jourdain's - Regency Furniture illustrates a very similar chair: Fig. 94

Category

Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Chairs

Materials

Beech

English Side Chair
English Side Chair

English Side Chair

Located in Southampton, NY

English side chair with brass nailheads upholstered in Holland & Sherry fabric Measures: 18" W x 18" D x 30.5" H x 15.5" SH.

Category

1940s Vintage British Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Side Chairs
19th Century English Side Chairs

19th Century English Side Chairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of 19th century English pub side chairs. These chairs are super comfortable and sturdy.

Category

Mid-19th Century Country Antique British Chairs

Materials

Wood

Paul McCobb, set of 6 refined oak chairs.
Paul McCobb, set of 6 refined oak chairs.

Paul McCobb, set of 6 refined oak chairs.

By Paul McCobb

Located in Milano, IT

COD-2432 Paul McCobb Set of 6 refined oak chairs. Uk manufacture, 1950's.

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Chairs

Materials

Oak

George Montague Ellwood Arts & Crafts Oak Sideboard. Chairs are now sold.
George Montague Ellwood Arts & Crafts Oak Sideboard. Chairs are now sold.

George Montague Ellwood Arts & Crafts Oak Sideboard. Chairs are now sold.

By George Montague Ellwood

Located in London, GB

George Montague Ellwood, made by Bath Cabinet Makers,. An Arts and Crafts oak sideboard with elongated slatted sides with heart cut-outs and stylized ebonized and pewter inlays to th...

Category

1890s Arts and Crafts Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

Chippendale Period Carved Carver/Arm/Desk Chair
Chippendale Period Carved Carver/Arm/Desk Chair

Chippendale Period Carved Carver/Arm/Desk Chair

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Folkestone, GB

A particularly fine quality 18th century mahogany Chippendale period mahogany armchair profusely and finely carved to the back and arms with trailing acanthus, flowerheads and 'C' sc...

Category

Mid-18th Century Chippendale Antique British Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Contemporary Fluted Florence Easy Chair in Tan Leather and Oiled Walnut Frame
Contemporary Fluted Florence Easy Chair in Tan Leather and Oiled Walnut Frame

Contemporary Fluted Florence Easy Chair in Tan Leather and Oiled Walnut Frame

By Stuart Scott

Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Created with the ultimate lounging comfort in mind and featuring a subtly detailed oiled walnut frame, the Florence is pure statement. It works well upholstered in fabric but our recommendation is lustrous leather in a bold color. Shown here in natural oiled walnut, featuring a fluted seat in full grain cow hide leather. Shown here: in natural oiled walnut, featuring a channeled seat...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern British Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Chair 18th Century England
Chair 18th Century England

Chair 18th Century England

Located in New York, NY

A chair made in England during the 18th century. Painted with classic medallion and a string of pearls.

Category

18th Century Antique British Chairs

Materials

Wood

Circa 1840 English Armorial Hall Chair
Circa 1840 English Armorial Hall Chair

Circa 1840 English Armorial Hall Chair

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1840 English armorial hall chair. Mahogany. Raised on turned, tapered, vasi-form legs with ring turnings. Shaped back with fan crest, well molded, with central medallion with f...

Category

1840s Early Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Wood

Arts & Crafts Wood Chair with Yellow Velvet Seat
Arts & Crafts Wood Chair with Yellow Velvet Seat

Arts & Crafts Wood Chair with Yellow Velvet Seat

Located in Malibu, CA

Arts & Crafts hardwood chair in the style of with velvet cushion.

Category

Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique British Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Hardwood

English Metamorphic Library Chair with Steps
English Metamorphic Library Chair with Steps

English Metamorphic Library Chair with Steps

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are is delighted to offer for sale this large and collectable vintage metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps with Berger seat and leather upholstered steps A good looking well made and decorative library armchair which metamorphosises into a library steps. The chair has the original patinated bergere seat and the steps have leather upholstery which has been upholstered very flat so you have a good even tread. The steps are quite special on this one because they have a small hand rail...

Category

20th Century Victorian British Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Good Single English Mahogany Hall Chair
Good Single English Mahogany Hall Chair

Good Single English Mahogany Hall Chair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A good single English mahogany hall chair of solid walnut with finely detailed scroll work.

Category

19th Century Antique British Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Liberty & Co Attributed, an English Walnut Arts & Crafts Ladder Back Armchair
Liberty & Co Attributed, an English Walnut Arts & Crafts Ladder Back Armchair

Liberty & Co Attributed, an English Walnut Arts & Crafts Ladder Back Armchair

By William Birch, Liberty & Co.

Located in London, GB

Liberty & Co attributed made by William Birch. An English Arts & Crafts shaped ladder back armchair with ball finials to the back and to the front of the arms with turned supports b...

Category

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique British Chairs

Materials

Walnut

George III Letter Box/Stand, Hand Painted, 18th Century
George III Letter Box/Stand, Hand Painted, 18th Century

George III Letter Box/Stand, Hand Painted, 18th Century

Located in Norton, MA

The box has a lidded top, and serpentine front, set on a four-legged base with a medial shelf. Note: This item is one single piece, the top and the stand are fixed together. Dimens...

Category

18th Century Georgian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Contemporary Alae Wing Chair in Charcoal Wool with Copper Nails and Walnut Legs
Contemporary Alae Wing Chair in Charcoal Wool with Copper Nails and Walnut Legs

Contemporary Alae Wing Chair in Charcoal Wool with Copper Nails and Walnut Legs

By Stuart Scott

Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

The Alae is available as a Wing or Lounge Chair and features sleek sculptural lines. The seat is softened perfectly with a luxurious feather and down wrapped cushion. The Alae Wing C...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern British Chairs

Materials

Wool, Walnut

English Ladder Back Armchair, Early 19th Century
English Ladder Back Armchair, Early 19th Century

English Ladder Back Armchair, Early 19th Century

Located in London, GB

English Ladder back armchair, Early 19th Century A country-made early 19th century ladder back armchair. Made in Ash with great patina and origi...

Category

Early 19th Century Folk Art Antique British Chairs

Materials

Ash

Pair of William IV Mahogany Hall Chairs
Pair of William IV Mahogany Hall Chairs

Pair of William IV Mahogany Hall Chairs

Located in Dublin 8, IE

Pair of William IV Mahogany Hall Chairs with carved scallop shell backs, panel seats, raised on cylindrical turned legs.

Category

19th Century Antique British Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany and Green Leather Library Reading Chair
Georgian Mahogany and Green Leather Library Reading Chair

Georgian Mahogany and Green Leather Library Reading Chair

By Thomas Sheraton

Located in London, GB

A mahogany reading chair After a design by Thomas Sheraton Of most striking design, the mahogany chair with its original leather upholstery ...

Category

19th Century Georgian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

George III Mahogany Ladder Back Childs Armchair
George III Mahogany Ladder Back Childs Armchair

George III Mahogany Ladder Back Childs Armchair

Located in Huntington, NY

George III mahogany ladder back child's armchair, seat and needlework contemporary with period.

Category

Late 18th Century George III Antique British Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

A Pair of Charles II Oak Chairs
A Pair of Charles II Oak Chairs

A Pair of Charles II Oak Chairs

Located in Tetbury, England

Tall vertical rail backs, solid seats, on block and turned legs.

Category

Late 17th Century Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

Handcrafted Oak Lounge Chair
Handcrafted Oak Lounge Chair

Handcrafted Oak Lounge Chair

By Loose Fit

Located in London, GB

This handcrafted contemporary chair is a striking fusion of sculptural design, traditional craftsmanship and usefulness. Handmade in England from solid English oak, the chair celebra...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern British Chairs

Materials

Oak

A pair of substantial Gothic Revival oak hall chairs with period tiles
A pair of substantial Gothic Revival oak hall chairs with period tiles

A pair of substantial Gothic Revival oak hall chairs with period tiles

Located in London, GB

A pair of Gothic Revival oak hall chairs with two sets of period tiles inset in each chair depicting medieval farm workers. The tiles designed by John Moyr Smith.

Category

1880s Gothic Revival Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Style Italian Lounge Chair Moss Green
Midcentury Style Italian Lounge Chair Moss Green

Midcentury Style Italian Lounge Chair Moss Green

Located in London, GB

Sophia was inspired by stylish Italian design from the 1950s and is now created by English craftsman for the 21st century. We developed a lounge chair with the option of producing an...

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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern British Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

"New Surface Strategies" Chair by Soft Baroque
"New Surface Strategies" Chair by Soft Baroque

"New Surface Strategies" Chair by Soft Baroque

By Soft Baroque

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Blue textile covered wooden chair by London based design duo Soft Baroque, previously shown at Het Nieuwe Institut. Renderings are becoming more diabolic...

Category

2010s Modern British Chairs

Materials

Pine

19th Century oak turners chair
19th Century oak turners chair

19th Century oak turners chair

Located in Martlesham, GB

A lovely quality and highly decorative 19th Century oak turners chair, having a high back with angled turned arms and supported on three turned legs united by turned stretchers, tria...

Category

1840s Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

19th Century English William IV Captain's Chair
19th Century English William IV Captain's Chair

19th Century English William IV Captain's Chair

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Antique Walnut Captain's Chair with a noteworthy Bol form frame in an overall honey walnut finish with a tub back and elaborate scrolled arms raised on oversize ring...

Category

19th Century William IV Antique British Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Bruce Talbert, a Gothic Revival Tall Back Oak Chair with the Original Upholstery
Bruce Talbert, a Gothic Revival Tall Back Oak Chair with the Original Upholstery

Bruce Talbert, a Gothic Revival Tall Back Oak Chair with the Original Upholstery

By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Bruce James Talbert

Located in London, GB

Bruce Talbert. Gillows. A rare and important Gothic Revival tall back oak chair with the original distressed leather seat and back rest. The last image is published in Bruce Talbert...

Category

1870s Gothic Revival Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

Stunning Pair of Victorian Military Campaign Folding Chairs Steamer Liner Pieces
Stunning Pair of Victorian Military Campaign Folding Chairs Steamer Liner Pieces

Stunning Pair of Victorian Military Campaign Folding Chairs Steamer Liner Pieces

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this sublime pair of Victorian circa 1880 military campaign style folding chairs A very good looking and highly collectable pair of desk steame...

Category

1880s Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Unique English Oak Side Chair, Circa 1885
Unique English Oak Side Chair, Circa 1885

Unique English Oak Side Chair, Circa 1885

Located in Incline Village, NV

Late 19th century very unique English side chair in solid oak with carved back in floral motif. Two long vertical open slats (one to each side of the back) add to the unique design o...

Category

1880s Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

A W N Pugin, Stamped Gillows, a Set of Four Gothic Revival Oak Dining Chairs
A W N Pugin, Stamped Gillows, a Set of Four Gothic Revival Oak Dining Chairs

A W N Pugin, Stamped Gillows, a Set of Four Gothic Revival Oak Dining Chairs

By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Located in London, GB

A W N Pugin, made by Gillows of Lancaster. Stamped Gillows to the back legs. A set of four Gothic Revival oak dining chairs. Measures: Height 34 1/2 inches. x width 17 inches. x d...

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Mid-19th Century Gothic Revival Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

Jas Shoolbred. Arts & Crafts Mahogany Rosewood Chair With stylized Floral Inlay
Jas Shoolbred. Arts & Crafts Mahogany Rosewood Chair With stylized Floral Inlay

Jas Shoolbred. Arts & Crafts Mahogany Rosewood Chair With stylized Floral Inlay

By Jas Shoolbred & Co.

Located in London, GB

An Arts and Crafts Mahogany and Rosewood nursing chair made by Jas Shoolbred with stylised floral inlaid details to the back and head rest. Original label to the underneath.

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts British Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Beautiful Victorian  Satin Walnut  Bedroom Chair
Beautiful Victorian  Satin Walnut  Bedroom Chair

Beautiful Victorian Satin Walnut Bedroom Chair

Located in Crawley, GB

We delight to offer for sale this beautiful Victorian Satin Walnut bedroom small chair , in original condition . Don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. Please h...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Satin, Walnut

Quality Antique Victorian Walnut Ladies Chair
Quality Antique Victorian Walnut Ladies Chair

Quality Antique Victorian Walnut Ladies Chair

Located in Suffolk, GB

Quality Antique Victorian walnut ladies chair having a quality shaped carved back and raised on solid walnut turned reeded legs to the front and out swept back legs on original porce...

Category

19th Century Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Oak Hall Seats by W.A. & S. Smee, England, Circa 1880
Victorian Oak Hall Seats by W.A. & S. Smee, England, Circa 1880

Victorian Oak Hall Seats by W.A. & S. Smee, England, Circa 1880

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Very Attractive Pair Of Late 19th Century Oak Hall Seats, Or Window Seats, Having Turned Stretchers To Top With Carrying Handle And Elegant Shaped Decoration To Splat Backs, Over S...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique Ebonized Childrens Bobbin Chairs With Upholstered Seat and Back - A Pair
Antique Ebonized Childrens Bobbin Chairs With Upholstered Seat and Back - A Pair

Antique Ebonized Childrens Bobbin Chairs With Upholstered Seat and Back - A Pair

Located in Morristown, NJ

A pair of Victorian English ebonized childs bobbin chairs with upholstered seats and backs. Each having a turned wooden bobbin frame with turned finials above an upholstered seat, r...

Category

1870s Victorian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Nick Crosbie for Inflate UK "Chair" Pair of Inflatable Cushion Chairs ca 1996-97
Nick Crosbie for Inflate UK "Chair" Pair of Inflatable Cushion Chairs ca 1996-97

Nick Crosbie for Inflate UK "Chair" Pair of Inflatable Cushion Chairs ca 1996-97

Located in Cathedral City, CA

Nick Crosbie for Inflate UK "Chair" Pair of Inflatable Cushion Chairs ca 1996-97 As much a piece of art as a piece of furniture, this pair of inflatable chairs was produced in Engla...

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1990s Modern British Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

English Sheraton Revival Parlour Seat or Sofa Seat
English Sheraton Revival Parlour Seat or Sofa Seat

English Sheraton Revival Parlour Seat or Sofa Seat

Located in Faversham, GB

An elegant Sheraton Revival parlor seat or settee in beech with satinwood inlay to the backrest and carved pierced uprights. The back rest is finished with a pair of raised turned f...

Category

Early 20th Century Sheraton British Chairs

Materials

Calico, Beech, Satinwood

Liberty & Co. Style of CFA Voysey. A Pair of Oak Rush Seat Ladderback Armchairs
Liberty & Co. Style of CFA Voysey. A Pair of Oak Rush Seat Ladderback Armchairs

Liberty & Co. Style of CFA Voysey. A Pair of Oak Rush Seat Ladderback Armchairs

By Charles Voysey, Liberty & Co.

Located in London, GB

Liberty & Co, in the style of C F A Voysey. A pair of oak rush seat ladderback armchairs with circular caps to the tops and wavy ladders to the back, the arms with subtle outward sha...

Category

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique British Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

19th-C. English Red Chinoiserie Child’s Bergere Chair in Linen
19th-C. English Red Chinoiserie Child’s Bergere Chair in Linen

19th-C. English Red Chinoiserie Child’s Bergere Chair in Linen

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is wonderful! It is a late 19th century red chinoiserie child’s chair newly upholstered in a flax linen. Note the exquisite detail to the back and arms!

Category

Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Antique British Chairs

Materials

Linen, Wood

Antique Chippendale period carved mahogany armchair
Antique Chippendale period carved mahogany armchair

Antique Chippendale period carved mahogany armchair

Located in London, GB

A mid-18th Century Chippendale period mahogany Armchair having serpentine top-rail with pierced & carved central splat with setback moulded arms and drop-in seat supported on chamfer...

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Mid-18th Century Chippendale Antique British Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Custom Set of Eight English Oak Wavy Ladderback Chairs with Rush Seats
Custom Set of Eight English Oak Wavy Ladderback Chairs with Rush Seats

Custom Set of Eight English Oak Wavy Ladderback Chairs with Rush Seats

Located in Woodbury, CT

Set of eight (two arms, six sides) custom English wavy ladderback chairs. Solid oak construction. The dimensions of the side chairs are listed separately in the listing. The arm dime...

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21st Century and Contemporary Georgian British Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Strawberry Hill Hall Chair
Strawberry Hill Hall Chair

Strawberry Hill Hall Chair

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

A fine gothic revival, Horace Walpole, mahogany hall chair with castellated top rail above triple gothic panels the legs with inset panel decoration. Please note we are currently wo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Gothic Revival British Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Antique Open Armchair, Late Georgian Oak
18th Century Antique Open Armchair, Late Georgian Oak

18th Century Antique Open Armchair, Late Georgian Oak

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique, early 19th century open armchair with previous purpose. A talking point in glorious English oak, this chair reveals its previous purpose when lifting the needl...

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18th Century Georgian Antique British Chairs

Materials

Oak

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