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Period: 19th Century
Place of Origin: English
Quality Pair of Antique William IV Carved Hardwood Side/Desk Chairs, circa 1830
Located in Suffolk, GB
A quality pair of antique William IV carved hardwood side/desk chairs. This pair has a very attractively carved top rail and centre splat. They have been tastefully reupholstered in ...
Category

Early 19th Century William IV Antique English Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

English Hepplewhite Shield Back Chair
Located in Wilson, NC
English Hepplewhite shield back chair in fruitwood with overall classical floral painting, the splat with ribbons, swags, and oval carto...
Category

1810s Hepplewhite Antique English Chairs

Materials

Paint, Fruitwood

Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Armchair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Large antique Victorian quality carved oak armchair having a wonderful quality carved oak top with carved oak leaves, barley twist supports, carved oak leaves to the centre splat with reeded supports. The seat is newly reupholstered in burgundy leather. It boasts an attractive carved frieze, open arms with leather arm rest and fantastic carved oak lions heads. It stands on barley twist legs with turned feet united by barely twist...
Category

19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Oak

Mid 19th C. Rush Seated Ladder Back Chair. English, circa 1850
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very nicely appointed Victorian rush seated ladder back chair; English and mid 19th century. A little different with the fret back design,...
Category

Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

19th Century Regency Period Cast Iron Rocking Chair
Located in London, GB
A Regency period cast iron rocking chair, having a rectangular back, with wrought iron scrolls to the arms and base. With red leather seat.
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19th Century Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Quality Pair of Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Side Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality pair of antique Victorian carved mahogany side chairs having a pretty shaped carved reeded top rail and a fantastic quality carved ...
Category

19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Victorian Carved Mahogany Stools
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Victorian carved mahogany stools, each of square form with a pierced frieze and raised on scrolling cabriole legs, the drop-in seats upholstered in woven horsehair. English...
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1840s Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English "Discipline" / Posture Chair Circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century English "Discipline" / posture chair Circa 1860. Diminutive tall stool type chair, made for a child to sit upright and straight. The two str...
Category

Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech, Elm

Pair of circa 1840 Hand Carved Prie Dieu High Back Prayer Chairs Original Bases
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of early 19th century Prie Dieu chairs made with solid walnut frames and the original thatched sears A great pair of occasion...
Category

1840s Early Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Walnut

English Classic Antique Victorian 19th Century Elm High Back Windsor Armchair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely solid elm hand sawn circa 1880 Windsor high back armchair The antique Windsor chair is a country pi...
Category

1880s High Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Elm

Antique 19th Century English Primitive Welsh Folk Art Stick Chair
Located in Houston, TX
19th century English Folk Art stick chair made out of elm. Surprisingly comfortable and worn on the ends of the arms where someone would have handled to...
Category

19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Elm

19th Centuy Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Ladies Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality 19th century Victorian carved walnut ladies chair with a walnut shaped framed back and pretty carved top rail. Newly reupholstered in a quality fabric and standing on carved ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Armchairs with Red Upholstery of the Regency Period
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in London, GB
A pair of Regency Period bergères After a Design by Thomas Sheraton Constructed from goncalo alves, the chairs with curved backs supported on reeded front legs and splayed legs t...
Category

1820s Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Other

Rare & Primative circa 1820 Irish Famine Chair Original Timber 200+ Years Old
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this really quite lovely original circa 1820 Irish Famine chair in pine A good looking and exceptionally decor...
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1820s Georgian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Pine

19th Century English Ladder Back Chair
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large 19th century English carved oak armchair featuring a ladder back design and a rush seat. Sits on massive turned legs with box stretching. Wide elbow chair arms and a warm, rich...
Category

19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Wood, Rush

Pair of English Regency Mahogany Reeded and Upholstered Armchairs, Circa 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of English Regency mahogany upholstered seat armchairs with carved reeded diamond form splat backs, foliate medallions, incised scrolled...
Category

1810s Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Antique Set of Six Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique set of six Victorian mahogany dining chairs having a quality mahogany top rail and shaped carved back, newly reupholstered ser...
Category

19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Other

William IV Mahogany Barber's or Dentist's Chair, England, circa 1830
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mahogany barber's or dentist's chair with single back splat and two smaller side splats with heart shape cut-outs and hand woven cane seat. The sturdy scrolling arms curving around, ...
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Mid-19th Century William IV Antique English Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Eight Hand Carved Walnut Gothic Revival Dining Chairs circa 1840 Stunning Frames
Located in GB
We are delighted to this lovely suite of eight Gothic Revival hand carved walnut dining chairs A very good looking and well made suite, made in circa 1840 but based on a much earl...
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1840s Gothic Revival Antique English Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Early Victorian Carved Mahogany Reclining Wing Armchair
Located in New York, NY
With dyed leather seat.
Category

19th Century Early Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

English Aesthetic Movement Chair by Lamb of Manchester
By Lamb of Manchester
Located in London, GB
An aesthetic movement chair By Lamb of Manchester designed by W.J. Estall Of unique elegance and design, the black ebonised chair fashioned in the...
Category

19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique English Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique English Carved Walnut Lolling Chair with Brass Trim, circa 1880
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A 19th century hand carved English library chair. Long sloping arms with acanthus leaf carving. New soft yellow damask upholstery. Stately and handsome statement chair.
Category

19th Century Renaissance Antique English Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Regency Side Chairs attributed to Morel & Hughes, circa 1815
By Morel and Hughes
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Pair of circa 1815 English Regency period side chairs attributed to renowned cabinetmakers Morel & Hughes having parcel-gilt and gilt-metal mounted rosewood 'klismos-form' frames; th...
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Early 19th Century Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Regency Mahogany Saddle Seat Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
With saddle seats with scrolled arms and carved backrest.
Category

19th Century Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Set of 8 Hepplewhite Style Hand Carved Solid Mahogany Dining Chairs
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of 8 (6 sides, 2 armchairs) Hepplewhite style hand carved solid mahogany dining chairs, with rounded crestrail and handsome hand carved and pierced central splat. Superb hand car...
Category

Mid-19th Century Hepplewhite Antique English Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Four Restored Antique Victorian Heavily Carved Ebonised Gold Gilt Dining Chairs
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this extremely rare suite of four early Victorian circa 1840-1860 hand carved dining chairs with ebonised and gold gilt frames which have been fully restore...
Category

1840s Early Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Wood

A W N Pugin, Stamped Gillows, a Set of Four Gothic Revival Oak Dining Chairs
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Gillows of Lancaster & London
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...
Category

Mid-19th Century Gothic Revival Antique English Chairs

Materials

Oak

Black Forest Carve Oak Bobbin Hall Chair Depicting Two Friends Hugging Scrooge
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this very rare circa 1870 Black Forest carved oak hall chair with Bobbin turned legs and backrest depicting men hugging possibly Ebenezer Scrooge An att...
Category

1870s Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Oak

Collection of Eight Early 19th Century Ash and Elm Lancashire Spindleback Chairs
Located in Port Chester, NY
A collection of 8 country spindleback chairs, with nice color and patina. They are very much handmade and are possibly a marriage of two different sets from the same maker. The back heights, seat heights, widths and depths are similar but not identical, as shown in several of the images. However, when put together as a set, the overall look is charming and elegant. The turnings are slightly lighter from use, as is appropriate. Nicely articulated and varied ball feet. Rush seats are in good condition. The measurements below are average for the collection. Measurements vary chair...
Category

Early 19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm

Rare Suite of Six Very Large Original Leather Golden Oak Freemason's Armchairs
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this suite of six original Victorian antique oversized, distressed brown leather upholstery golden oak framed Freemason armchairs These chairs are very impressive and important looking. They are made with golden oak frames which are chunky and oversized, the timber patina is glorious, truly stunning, the upholstery is a deep brown or oxblood colour, its hard to tell, it looks to be a mixture of leather and Rexene These by repute came from a Freemasons lodge and were seated by people of some importance, they are not the run of the mill sit around a table and chat chairs...
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Early 19th Century English Victorian Carved Mahogany Set of Four Antique Chairs
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Series of four refined 19th century authentic English Victorian mahogany wood four chairs. The legs are very elegant with carved wood decorations. The seat is wide and comfortable in goods conditions. Antique goods...
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1850s Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Thomas Jeckyll by Gillows, Aesthetic Movement, Rare Set of Ten Oak Dining Chairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Thomas Jeckyll
Located in London, GB
Thomas Jeckyll, made by Gillows of Lancaster. Aesthetic Movement. A rare set of ten oak dining chairs. This set are identical to the chairs Jeckyll designed for the industrialist Edward Green...
Category

1870s Aesthetic Movement Antique English Chairs

Materials

Oak

1 of 6 Burr Yew Wood Windsor Armchairs circa 1860 English Countryhouse Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to 1 of 6 lovely solid Yew hand sawn circa 1860 Windsor stick back armchair I have six of these in stock, one exact pair and then four others which all have sligh...
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1860s High Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Yew

Rare 19th Century Tavern, or Clerks, Chair
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An extremely rare mid-19th century English country Tavern chair, or high clerks chair, having elegant Turned upright spindles to bowed back over Superb...
Category

Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm

E.W. Godwin Attributed Anglo-Japanese Aesthetic Movement Side Chair
By Edward William Godwin
Located in Sharon, CT
Offering a lightweight mahogany Anglo-Japanese side chair with many Godwin characteristics, and probably executed by William Watt circa 1877. Hand caned seat. Weighs less than 8 lbs.
Category

1870s Anglo-Japanese Antique English Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Heavily Carved Lion Hairy Paw Feet Victorian Armchair Sky Blue Velvet George II
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in England antique Victorian armchair with heavily carved Lion’s hairy paw feet in ...
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

English Classic Antique 19th Century Elm Hoop Back West Country Windsor Armchair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning early 19th century English classic antique elm hoop back west country Windsor armchair with trace...
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Elm

Outstanding Victorian Carved Walnut Ladies Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding Victorian carved walnut ladies chairs with outstanding carved detail to the lovely shaped back, carved rounded front rail, standing on lovely carved cabriole legs to the ...
Category

19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Regency Chinoiserie Decorated Side Chairs, a Pair, in the Sancsoucie manner
Located in San Francisco, CA
This pair of chairs is exquisitely styled, the chinoisery is fine and European in style. The chairs are raised on "ballet style feet" and seem to want to dance. The Chinoiserie decor...
Category

1820s Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Linen, Wood

Very Rare Gillows of Lancaster Regency Hardwood Harpist Height Adjustable Chair
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
We are delighted to this stunning and very rare original Gillows of Lancaster Rosewood height-adjustable Harpist musician stool A very good looking ...
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Early 19th Century Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Wood, Beech

19th Century English Queen Anne Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Side Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful 19th century English Queen Anne red lacquered chinoiserie side chair. Pretty hand painted design! Note: There is a companion chair. Sold se...
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Early 19th Century Chinoiserie Antique English Chairs

Materials

Wood

Suite of Six Victorian Hand Carved Hardwood Spoon Medallion Back Dining Chairs 6
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite six handmade original Victorian spoon or medallion back dining chairs with original upholstery ...
Category

19th Century High Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Set of Regency Mahogany Metamorphic Library Steps
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A set of Regency mahogany metamorphic library steps, this sturdy armchair unfolds to reveal four leather-inset steps which rest on the cresti...
Category

1810s Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

William IV Rosewood Chaise Longue Attributed to Gillows
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A William IV rosewood chaise longue attributed to Gillows, with deeply carved scroll terminals and arms, and turned tapering legs on disguised castors.
Category

1830s William IV Antique English Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

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.
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Mid-19th Century Country Antique English Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century George II Style English Armchair in the Manner of Giles Grendey
By Giles Grendey
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb 19th century antique English armchair in the manner of Giles Grendey, the pierced stylised shell splat back and scrolled armrests with bas-relie...
Category

19th Century George II Antique English Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Bruce Talbert for Gillow & Co, . Aesthetic Movement Ebonized Nursing Chair
By Bruce James Talbert
Located in London, GB
Bruce Talbert (1838-1881) for Gillow and Co., an Aesthetic Movement ebonized nursing chair, with a lobed top rail, a button upholstered crushed velvet in...
Category

Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique English Chairs

Materials

Walnut

English 1850s Oak Chair with Pierced Back, Carved Inscription and Wooden Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak hall chair from the mid-19th century, with pierced back, carved letters and wooden seat. Created in England during the 1850s, this oak hall chair features a slightly s...
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Mahogany Side Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian mahogany side chair having a pretty shaped mahogany top with a shaped mahogany splat to the centre , drop in seat newly reupholstered in a quality fabric, shaped re...
Category

19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Other

19th Century English Posture/Discipline Chair, Circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century English posture / discipline chair. Circa 1860. Diminutive tall stool type chair, made for a child to sit upright and straight. These type of chairs became known as puni...
Category

Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech, Elm

English Sheraton Mahogany Leather Cock Fighting Chair with Orig. Casters, C 1830
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Sheraton mahogany cock fighting chair with flanking curvature arms, brass tacked leather, and resting on turned bulbous ringed legs with the original brass casters. Early 19t...
Category

1830s Sheraton Antique English Chairs

Materials

Brass

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 English Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Jas Shoolbred Attributed a Set of Four Arts & Crafts Oak & Leather Dining Chairs
By Jas Schoolbred
Located in London, GB
Jas Shoolbred attributed. A good quality set of four Arts & Crafts oak dining chairs with tramline details throughout, totally restored and professionally upholstered in a quality l...
Category

1890s Arts and Crafts Antique English Chairs

Materials

Oak

Mahogany Library Chair in the Manner of Henry Holland
By Henry Holland 1
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A mahogany library chair in the manner of Henry Holland reputedly made for the United Services Club, the rectangular back with a leather-inset splat and scroll arms, the seat re-upho...
Category

1820s Antique English Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Carved Walnut Ladies Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique carved walnut ladies chair having a quality carved walnut shaped top rail with two shaped walnut side supports. It stands on turned tapering legs ...
Category

19th Century Antique English Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set 6 '4+2' Antique English Inlaid Mahogany Queen Anne Style Dining Chairs
Located in Charleston, SC
A very fine and unusual set of six (4 sides, 2 arms) antique English inlaid and hand carved solid mahogany Queen Anne style dining chairs with a lovely, comfortably curved, rectangul...
Category

Late 19th Century Queen Anne Antique English Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Rare Fully Restored Regency Show Framed Carved Hardwood Brown Leather Armchair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning fully restored cigar brown hand dyed leather Regency show framed armchair A very good looking and nicely refurbished piece. This i...
Category

1810s Regency Antique English Chairs

Materials

Leather

Six Stunning Fully Restored Brown Leather Hardwood Claw & Ball Dining Chairs 6
Located in GB
We are delighted to this stunning suite of six fully restored early Victorian circa 1840 mahogany framed brown leather dining chairs These are a very fine, highly decorative and e...
Category

1840s Early Victorian Antique English Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Leather

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