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Period: 19th Century
Place of Origin: German
Pair of 19th Century Biedermeier Fruitwood Side Chairs
Located in Berlin, DE
A pair of beautifully honey colored fruitwood Biedermeier side chairs, with gently curved rectangular backs, the top and side inlaid with banding, the splat carved with a stylized flower head, on sabre legs. Newly upholstered in black Prussian horse hair fabric...
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1810s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Plywood Group Lounge Chair, Charles & Ray Eames
By Charles and Ray Eames, Vitra
Located in Neuss, NW
Plywood Group Lounge Chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Vitra, designed in the 1945/1946s. Stainless steel frame with seat and backrest shell made of bent ash plywood. Quality Features...
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Late 19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique German Chairs

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Ash

Chair "Oh Romeo, where is Juliet ?" by Markus Friedrich Staab
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Church Chair contemporized, painted and multi-lacquered, cut, additional leg added. • Info about Markus • born 1964 in Aschaffenburg, Germany • since 1986 active as a visual artis...
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique German Chairs

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Beech

Black Forest 19th Century Set of Chairs
Located in Miami, FL
In walnut, the chairs are delicately carved with interesting inlayed of animal figures. Sold as is to refinish.
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Mid-19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of original Biedermeier Chairs, 1820
Located in Leimen, DE
Explore our stunning pair of original Biedermeier chairs, originating from 1820s Southern Germany. Crafted with gorgeous walnut veneer, these chairs boast an exquisite back design ac...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

Biedermeier Chair, 1820-30, Walnut
Located in Leimen, DE
Discover a timeless piece of history with our classic Biedermeier chair from 1820s Southern Germany. Crafted with beautiful walnut veneer and showcasing an elegant ebonized back desi...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

Set of seven Neoclassical Dining Room Chairs, early 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Set of six dining chairs and one armchair on high, elegant square tapered legs with thread inlays. The rear legs are slightly flared and, together with the rounded backrests, give th...
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique German Chairs

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Cherry

Two Biedermeier shovel chairs in cherry, Southern Germany, around 1820
Located in Greding, DE
A near pair of Biedermeier shovel chairs in cherry with burl veneer and ebonized thread inlays on the backrest. The chairs stand on square tapered legs, with the rear ones slightly c...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cherry

Antique 19th century South German Honey color Fruitwood Rural Farmhouse chair
Located in Casteren, NL
Discover this exquisite antique primitive chair, crafted in the mountainous countryside of Southern Germany around 1850. Made from fruitwood, likely from an apple tree, its clean lin...
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Mid-19th Century Baroque Antique German Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

A set of four exquisite Biedermeier Chairs, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Step back in time with a captivating set of four Biedermeier chairs, originating from the distinguished craftsmanship of 1820 in southern Germany. Each chair in this exquisite collec...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Birdseye Maple

Pair of rare Antler Parlor Chairs, France ca. 1860
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Pair of rare Antler Parlor Chairs, France ca. 1860 These two very rare antler parlor chairs are made of stag antlers with feet carved as lions claws. Made in France, ca. 1860 - the ...
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Mid-19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

Materials

Antler, Wood

Black Forest Side Chair
Located in Wilson, NC
Black Forest side chair, the back featuring carved flowers, foliage and central oval medallion. The seat has serpentine shaped sides and front with a carved basket weave design; be...
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1880s Antique German Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of 6 oak chairs, Western Europe.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Set of 6 oak chairs, Western Europe. The solid oak chairs are upholstered in new dark green fabric and finished with decorative copper upholstery nails. Chairs: height 102cm; width ...
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1890s Louis XV Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

Set of 6 Biedermeier Chairs, 1820
Located in Leimen, DE
This elegant set of six Biedermeier chairs comes from Southern Germany and dates back to around 1820. The walnut chairs stand out for their exquisite back design, a combination of a shovel back design with a beautifully shaped fan decor...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Father Wind Spinning Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wooden chair was made in the late 1800s and was used for spinning yarn; hence the name "Spinning Chair". Made with strong oak wood; elegant, rich hand-carvings cover the chair head to toe. As the tail would tell us, these chairs were made in the Black Forest of Germany--the Father of the Wind is depicted as the back. He is taking a deep breath in of fresh air and new possibilities, as each season passes he is there to support the changing of the wind. Each season calls for different winds and temperatures, which meant new clothes, and Father Wind...
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Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

Materials

Wood, Oak

Set of Five Biedermeier Shovel Chairs, Cherry, Germany, circa 1830
Located in Greding, DE
Set of five Biedermeier shovel chairs with slightly flared legs and straight rails. The chairs are veneered in cherry. They are newly covered with a grey striped fabric and hand-poli...
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1830s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Set of 4 19th Century Biedermeier Chairs Walnut
Located in Münster, DE
Set of 4 Biedermeier chairs with upholstered seat, around 1820, Germany, so called shovel chairs, solid walnut, newly upholstered and covered, horsehair cover, restored condition, sh...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of Four Biedermeier Chairs, Cherry Veneer, South Germany circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Very elegant set of 4 Biedermeier chairs from southern Germany around 1830. Cherry wood veneered and solid. Ebonized back decoration in the shape of a lyre, a very classicist motif. ...
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1830s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Biedermeier Cherry Chair
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Classic upholstered Biedermeier chair. The chair dates from the Biedermeier period, circa 1815 and is newly upholstered in the traditional style with straps and springs. The chair is...
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Early 19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Set of 2 Biedermeier Walnut Chairs, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This set of two chairs comes from Germany from the Biedermeier period - 19th Century. The chairs are made of walnut wood. The set is after complete renovation. All wooden elements ha...
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19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Cherrywood Chair
Located in Darmstadt, DE
A chair from the Biedermeier period, ca. 1825. The chair is made of solid cherry wood. The chair is reupholstered and covered with new Biedermeier fabric...
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Early 19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Disco Ball/Past forges Future Chair by Markus Friedrich Staab 2022
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Bavarian Armchair ca. 1860, contemporized to be a contemporary sculptural design piece. functional german art. 2 Legs added by Ebonist Toni Menacher, Intarsie of a disco ball added t...
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1850s Arts and Crafts Antique German Chairs

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Oak, Lacquer

Set of 6 Biedermeier Elegant Black Chairs, Germany, 19th Century, Fully Restored
Located in Wrocław, Poland
Set of six comfortable, original Biedermeier style chairs manufactured in Germany, circa 1820-1840. The chairs are made of walnut, partially on the seat and backrest veneered with wa...
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19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Walnut

A Pair Carved Bavarian Board Chairs ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Pair Carved Bavarian Board Chairs ca. 1900 A pair wonderful carved oak wood board chairs from a famous munich inn. The backrests are carved with whimsy folksy scenes of the Munich...
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Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

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Nutwood

Set of Six Biedermeier Chairs, 1820, Cherry
Located in Belmont, MA
Authentic set of six Biedermeier chairs, meticulously preserved since their creation in 1820. Originating from Germany, they bear witness to the exceptional craftsmanship of the era....
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Pair of Neoclassical Side Chairs, South German 1810-20
Located in Leimen, DE
Pair of Neoclassical Chairs, Germany 1810-20: Exquisite Design with Palmette Motif Discover the elegance of the past with this stunning pair of Neoclassical chairs, hailing from Ger...
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1810s Neoclassical Antique German Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Black Forest Antler Arm Chair by J. A. K. Horn, Turingen 1840s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Black Forest Antler Arm Chair by J. A. K. Horn, Turingen 1840s An elaborate antique Black Forest antler arm chair with real stag and deer antlers as legs, arm- and backrests, seat w...
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Mid-19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

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Antler, Wood

Late 19th Century Black Forest Farm House Chair Wood Painted Germany
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Hand-painted wooden farm house chair in the style of Black forest in blue-green color with a medaillon showing two sheeps. Original color and paintin...
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Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Low Biedermeier Chair With Hindeloopen Paintwork
Located in Doornspijk, NL
The woodwork of this artistically low type of Biedermeier chair is wonderfully cut. The basic color is oxblood red. On top of this layer flower and leaf motifs have been painted in t...
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Early 19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Late 19th Century Black Forest Farm House Chair Wood Painted Germany
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Farmhouse chair in the style of Black Forest. Painted in green-blue with a white swan in the medaillon. Original painting, No restaurations. A second matching chair is available.
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Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

Materials

Wood

1880s German Piano Chair, Walnut, Height Adjustable
Located in Greven, DE
Antique height adjustable piano chair Germany Walnut Wilhelminian period around 1890 Dimensions: H x W x D: 105 x 46 x 45 cm, seat height variable from H 46 - 58 cm Description: Q...
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1880s Antique German Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Swiss-German Black Forest Antler Horn Throne Chair
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A very unusual throne chair or armchair made in the Black Forest region of south-west Germany bordering Switzerland. The horns from elk/moose, antler and goat are intertwined to crea...
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19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

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Antler, Fabric

Set of four Baroque Style Armchairs, 19th century
Located in Leimen, DE
This set of four Baroque Style chairs have a beautifully hand-carved flower and rocaille decor. The chairs date back to the 19th century and were made around 1860-70. They are in ori...
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Mid-19th Century Baroque Antique German Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair (2) antique Biedermeier chairs circa 1840, birch
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair (2) antique Biedermeier chairs circa 1840, birch Solid birch wood body. Seat cushion upholstered and covered with fabric. Grand-line frame and legs. Slightly curved backrest wi...
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1840s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Birch

Pair of Biedermeier Chairs, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Introducing a captivating pair of Biedermeier Chairs originating from South Germany in 1820. Crafted from beautiful cherry wood, these chairs exude timeless elegance. Adorned with a ...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Cherry

Pair of Biedermeier Side Chairs, Solid Walnut, Franconia, Germany, circa 1825
Located in Regensburg, DE
Elegant pair of Biedermeier chairs from Franconia, Germany around 1825. * Solid walnut, hand-polished shellac. * Four ebonized sprouts in the back. * Cream-colored velvet fabric with...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Antique Empire Chairs from Around 1810-1815
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique Empire chairs from around 1900 Solid wood mahogany. Seat upholstered and covered with black fabric. Very stable and robust built. Hind...
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19th Century Empire Antique German Chairs

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Mahogany

Antique German Black Forest Wood-Carved Hunt Table & 2 Chairs, circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique German Black Forest wood-carved hunt table & 2 chairs, circa 1880-1890. Intricate carving and inlay with forest scenes. 2 chair measurements: Heig...
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1880s Antique German Chairs

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Wood, Walnut

Beautiful Set of 4 Biedermeier Chairs from Around 1860
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful set of 4 Biedermeier chairs from around 1860 Solid birch wood. Seat upholstered and covered with black fabric. Very stable and robust built.
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19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Wood, Birch

Collectible Design "Peak of a Century" by Markus Friedrich Staab
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Simple farmers chair, cut, abroad, painted. A good example for Staabs work of functional art. Through my work I transform each chair into a unique and individual object. Chairs that...
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Early 1800s Black Forest Antique German Chairs

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Oak, Lacquer

19th Century Black Forest Carved & Inlaid Salon Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Black Forest carved & inlaid salon chair is a masterpiece of the furniture maker's art! Sumptuous walnut was artfully carved to resemble naturalistic wood as it would appear in the forest, yet constrained into the form of a shield-back chair with boldly scrolled legs. The seat back is particularly intricate, with a combination of straight timbers combined with vine motif. Centered is an oval plaque with inlaid saw-tooth border around an Alpine Horn...
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Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

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Satinwood, Walnut

Set of 6 Biedermeier Dining Chairs, South Germany, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
This set of 6 Biedermeier dining chairs has a pretty walnut veneer. The chairs stand out for their gorgeous backrest decor. They com...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

Materials

Walnut

After Thonet Wood Chair
By Thonet
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
After Thonet chair, manufactured by unknown manufactured, circa 1920. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preservi...
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1890s Other Antique German Chairs

Materials

Wood

Peak of a Century Chair by German Artist Markus Friedrich Staab 2020
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Bavarian/austrian "Brettlstuhl" circa 1900, contemporized by painting, re-modeling, adjustments added. Re-create the future. I learn out of a past that has been created for me, a foundation to build on my own work And create new pathes of art, design and everything that comes with it. Like my hereos Braque and Duchamp invented an artform out of existing things, I build my works out and with existing useable pieces like furniture parts...
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1840s American Craftsman Antique German Chairs

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Leather, Beech, Lacquer, Paint

Set of Four Biedermeier Chairs, Germany, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
This set of four Biedermeier Chairs is a very pretty example of the elegance of Biedermeier chair design. The walnut veneered chairs have a a classic back decor with ebonized details. The come fully refinished with a newly added...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

Early 19th Century Biedermeier Chairs, Set of Eight, Cherrywood, Circa 1820
Located in Greven, DE
Eight identical antique Biedermeier chairs in cherry wood West Germany / France Cherry tree Biedermeier around 1820 Dimensions: H x W x...
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Early 19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Cherry

Biedermeier Side Chair, Cherry Wood, South Germany circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Biedermeier Side Chair, Cherry Wood, South Germany circa 1830 Solid cherry wood. Restored and hand polished with shellac. Back decoration of three ebonized leaves. New upholstered ...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Fabric, Cherry, Paint

Pair of Rare Antler Parlor Chairs, French, ca. 1860
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Pair of rare Antler Parlor chairs, French ca. 1860 The two very rare antler parlor chairs are made of stag antlers with feet carved as lions claws. French, ca. 1860 - covering renew...
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Mid-19th Century Black Forest Antique German Chairs

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Antler, Fur, Wood

Set of 6 Biedermeier Chairs, South Germany 1820, Walnut
Located in Belmont, MA
This exquisite set of 6 original Biedermeier chairs is a rare find. The so called original Biedermeier Ochsenkopf-Stuehle (ox-head chairs) get their name from their beautifully desi...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

Disco Ball/Past forges Future Chair by Markus Friedrich Staab 2022
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Bavarian Armchair ca. 1860, contemporized to be a contemporary sculptural design piece. 2 Legs added by Ebonist Toni Menacher, Intarsie of a disco ball added to seat, ainted and lacq...
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1850s Brutalist Antique German Chairs

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Oak, Lacquer

Set of 4 Biedermeier Chairs, South Germany 1820-30, Walnut
Located in Belmont, MA
This exquisite set of 4 original Biedermeier chairs is a rare find. The so called original Biedermeier Ochsenkopf-Stuehle (ox-head chairs) get their name from their beautifully designed back. They date back to around 1820 and come from Southern Germany. The chairs are embellished with a gorgeous walnut veneer. They come refinished with a shellack finish and have a new upholstery and elegant black fabric. The chairs can be matched with a set of 6 identical Biedermeier chairs which are offered separately. This would be the perfect set of a total of 10 original Biedermeier dining chairs for a larger dining room setting...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

Set of Four Baroque Style Chairs, Germany 19th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
This set of four Baroque style chairs have a beautifully hand-carved flower and rocaille decor. The chairs date back to the 19th century and were m...
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Mid-19th Century Baroque Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

Set of Six Biedermeier Chairs, Cherry, Gold-Plate, South Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Wonderful set of six early Biedermeier, late Empire dining room chairs from South Germany around 1820. Very special are the golden ornament faces, which are carved-out of side o...
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Early 19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Gold Plate

Pair of Egon Eiermann Chairs Se 42/Se 3 produced by Wilde & Spieth in 1950
By Egon Eiermann
Located in Köln, NRW
A beautiful set of two SE 42 chairs designed in 1942 by Egon Eiermann for Wilde & Spieth, Germany. The plywood chairs are in unaltered original condition from 1950 in the rare walnu...
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Mid-19th Century Antique German Chairs

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Plywood

Set of 4 Biedermeier Chairs, South German, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
This set of 4 Biedermeier chairs dates back to around 1820 and comes from southern Germany. The chairs feature a pretty cherry veneer. The back shows a very unusual interlacing eboni...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Cherry

Pair of Biedermeier Chairs
Located in Halle, DE
Pair of rural Biedermeier chairs, Germany ca. mid 19 century. The chairs are definitely in need of restoration, but still charming. The chairs appear quite small, but they are no kid...
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Mid-19th Century Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Wood

Four Biedermeier Chairs, 1820, Walnut
Located in Belmont, MA
This original set of four Biedermeier chairs stands out for its beautiful walnut veneer. The backrest has beautiful open work decoration. The c...
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1820s Biedermeier Antique German Chairs

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Walnut

Pair of Black Forest Hall Chairs
Located in Wilson, NC
This pair of hall chairs are carved with floral and leaf motifs on a stipled background. The seat is carved with an incised square basketweave pattern which is framed on three sides ...
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1860s Black Forest Antique German Chairs

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Fruitwood

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