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Place of Origin: Sri Lankan
Ebony Carved Grandfather Shell Mark Chair
Located in Hudson, NY
The Grandfather shell mark chair, shown here, is from Ceylon, circa 1820. Featuring an exquisite carved ebony frame—distinguished with a shell mark detail on the top rail—and hand-c...
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Mid-19th Century Anglo-Indian Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Cane, Ebony

Ebony Carved Grandfather Shell Mark Chair
Ebony Carved Grandfather Shell Mark Chair

Ebony Carved Grandfather Shell Mark Chair

$3,600 Sale Price / item
40% Off
Pair of Anglo Indian Style Embossed Leather Sling Chairs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Unusual pair of Anglo Indian style sling chairs featuring lush brown leather seats hand stitched and embossed with elephants and palm trees from Sri Lanka and stretched over Classic ...
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20th Century Anglo-Indian Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Leather

Pair of Anglo Indian Style Embossed Leather Sling Chairs
Pair of Anglo Indian Style Embossed Leather Sling Chairs

Pair of Anglo Indian Style Embossed Leather Sling Chairs

$3,950 / set
Pair of 19th Century Sinhalese Calamander Wood Armchairs
Located in London, by appointment only
A very fine pair of solid calamander wood south Indian / Ceylonese armchairs, both crafted from highly figured rich Calamander Wood. With strongly carved ornament, pierced aprons, an...
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Mid-19th Century Anglo-Indian Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Ebony

Pair of 19th Century Sinhalese Calamander Wood Armchairs
Pair of 19th Century Sinhalese Calamander Wood Armchairs

Pair of 19th Century Sinhalese Calamander Wood Armchairs

$25,138
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Located in Essex, MA
Period Early 19th Century Russian Giltwood and Painted Armchair or Bergere. In style of Rossi. Incredible proportion and size. Good size for modern sitting...
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

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Giltwood

19th Century Russian Giltwood Armchair
19th Century Russian Giltwood Armchair

19th Century Russian Giltwood Armchair

$8,900
H 30 in W 29.5 in D 23 in
"Julia" Chair with Wooden Arms in Ebony
By Alessandra Delgado
Located in Alto da Lapa, SP
When she created Julia chair with wooden arms, Alessandra Delgado wanted a piece with delicate features, exploring the curves of the wood with a design ins...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Wood

"Julia" Chair with Wooden Arms in Ebony
"Julia" Chair with Wooden Arms in Ebony

"Julia" Chair with Wooden Arms in Ebony

$1,317 / item
H 31.5 in W 21.26 in D 23.23 in
French Pair of Armchair Carcasses, Montespan Style, 19th Century
Located in Montreal, Quebec
French pair of armchair carcasses, Montespan style, 19th century Very beautiful model and lovely wood finish, to be upholstered to your taste.
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19th Century Louis XV Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Wood

French Pair of Armchair Carcasses, Montespan Style, 19th Century
French Pair of Armchair Carcasses, Montespan Style, 19th Century

French Pair of Armchair Carcasses, Montespan Style, 19th Century

$1,520 Sale Price / set
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H 36 in W 24 in D 21 in
Vintage Pair of Safari-Style Leather Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Pair of Safari-Style Leather Chairs
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Late 20th Century Modern Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Vintage Pair of Safari-Style Leather Chairs
Vintage Pair of Safari-Style Leather Chairs

Vintage Pair of Safari-Style Leather Chairs

$12,500 / set
H 29.5 in W 26.5 in D 26.5 in
Six Pink Boucle 'Shell' Chairs, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Set of six beautiful chairs type 1020 colloquially called "shells" produced by the Slupsk centre of furniture industry in the 1960s in Poland. They are after full renovation upholste...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Textile, Beech

Six Pink Boucle 'Shell' Chairs, Poland, 1960s
Six Pink Boucle 'Shell' Chairs, Poland, 1960s

Six Pink Boucle 'Shell' Chairs, Poland, 1960s

$3,627 / set
H 31.5 in W 20.87 in D 17.72 in
Leather Sling K Chair By WILLIAM KATAVOLOS
By William Katavolos
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Iron

Leather Sling K Chair By WILLIAM KATAVOLOS
Leather Sling K Chair By WILLIAM KATAVOLOS

Leather Sling K Chair By WILLIAM KATAVOLOS

$2,800 Sale Price
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H 38 in W 28 in D 31 in
Magnificent Carved Hardwood Elephant Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Magnificent carved hardwood elephant chair A comfortable, substantial realistically carved, chair, modelled as a standing elephant. The raised back a...
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Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Magnificent Carved Hardwood Elephant Chair
Magnificent Carved Hardwood Elephant Chair

Magnificent Carved Hardwood Elephant Chair

$2,360 Sale Price
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H 31 in W 26 in D 32 in
Pair of 19th Century French Louis XIII Style Throne Armchairs
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of French 19th century Revival Louis XIII style throne armchairs with hand carved figures on the raised arm rests and top of the chair backs...
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19th Century Louis XIII Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

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H 47.5 in W 24.75 in D 23 in
Antique Anglo Indian British Colonial Carved Plantation or Planters Chair
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century Anglo Indian planters chair handcrafted in mahogany in classic form featuring swivel out leg rests, leather upholstery highlighted with brass tacks and elabor...
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Brass

Antique Anglo Indian British Colonial Carved Plantation or Planters Chair
Antique Anglo Indian British Colonial Carved Plantation or Planters Chair

Antique Anglo Indian British Colonial Carved Plantation or Planters Chair

$5,600
H 39.5 in W 31 in D 49 in
Anglo-Indian Carved Peacock Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Mid 20th century hand carved peacock chair.
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20th Century Aesthetic Movement Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Wood

Anglo-Indian Carved Peacock Chair
Anglo-Indian Carved Peacock Chair

Anglo-Indian Carved Peacock Chair

$4,200
H 42.25 in W 22.5 in D 23.5 in
A Pair of Grotto Shell Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of hand-carved fruitwood frames with stylized dolphin-form arm from the mid 1900s. The chairs has very high quality and are unusually generous in proportions. The height of th...
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Mid-20th Century Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

A Pair of Grotto Shell Chairs
A Pair of Grotto Shell Chairs

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$4,000 Sale Price / item
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H 24 in W 24 in D 39 in
Italian Leather Sling Chair, 1960's
By Bernini
Located in Austin, TX
Handsome cognac and beech sling chair with unique details at arms and back. Comfortable as is or with the addition of a seat cushion. Style of Bernini, Italy, 1960's.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sri Lankan Chairs

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Leather, Beech

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$2,950
H 30 in W 28.5 in D 30 in
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Pair of Sri Lankan Easy Armchairs, Sri Lanka, Late 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
These rare Sri Lankan wood and cane chairs recall the midcentury style of Pierre Jeanneret, while being beautiful pieces on their own merit as well. This ...
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Pair of Sri Lankan Easy Armchairs, Sri Lanka, Late 20th Century
Pair of Sri Lankan Easy Armchairs, Sri Lanka, Late 20th Century

Pair of Sri Lankan Easy Armchairs, Sri Lanka, Late 20th Century

H 29.14 in W 21.66 in D 30.71 in
19th Century Ceylonese Solid Satinwood Caned Reading Chair
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century Ceylonese solid satinwood caned reading chair, 1890 A beautifully carved reading chair from Sri Lanka. This chair came out of a Portuguese House in Sri Lanka. Hand ca...
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Late 19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Cane, Satinwood

19th Century Ceylonese Solid Satinwood Caned Reading Chair
19th Century Ceylonese Solid Satinwood Caned Reading Chair

19th Century Ceylonese Solid Satinwood Caned Reading Chair

H 37.5 in W 24 in D 32 in
British Colonial, Ceylonese, Nadoun Wood and Caned Nursery Chair, circa 1900
Located in Southampton, NY
British Colonial, Ceylonese, Nadoun wood and caned nursery chair, circa 1900. Beautiful rounded back with hand-caned seat and back, sitting on turned leg...
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Early 20th Century British Colonial Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

British Colonial, Ceylonese, Nadoun Wood and Caned Nursery Chair, circa 1900
British Colonial, Ceylonese, Nadoun Wood and Caned Nursery Chair, circa 1900

British Colonial, Ceylonese, Nadoun Wood and Caned Nursery Chair, circa 1900

H 39 in W 24 in D 33 in
British Colonial Ceylonese Child's Planters Chair in Satinwood & Caning, c. 1900
Located in Southampton, NY
A rare British Colonial, Ceylonese, child's plantation or planters chair in solid satinwood, handmade pegged construction, hand canning and footrest extensions (40 inches when extend...
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Early 20th Century British Colonial Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Satinwood, Cane

British Colonial Ceylonese Child's Planters Chair in Satinwood & Caning, c. 1900
British Colonial Ceylonese Child's Planters Chair in Satinwood & Caning, c. 1900

British Colonial Ceylonese Child's Planters Chair in Satinwood & Caning, c. 1900

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Pair of Dutch Colonial Solid Satinwood Caned Sling Back Planters Chairs, 1850
Located in Southampton, NY
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

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Cane, Satinwood

Pair of Dutch Colonial Solid Satinwood Caned Sling Back Planters Chairs, 1850
Pair of Dutch Colonial Solid Satinwood Caned Sling Back Planters Chairs, 1850

Pair of Dutch Colonial Solid Satinwood Caned Sling Back Planters Chairs, 1850

H 36 in W 24 in L 36 in
British Colonial Ebony Chair
Located in San Marino, CA
A classic raffles armchair design from the former British colony of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. It is of solid ebony with an attractive variegated grain pattern. There is fluting on the l...
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19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Ebony

British Colonial Ebony Chair

British Colonial Ebony Chair

H 33.75 in W 21.5 in D 23 in
Classic British Colonial Ebony Chaise Longue
Located in San Marino, CA
A period two-sided chaise longue with turned and fluted feet. The ebony is handsomely variegated. Seat height is 16.5 inches.
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Mid-19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

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Ebony

Classic British Colonial Ebony Chaise Longue
Classic British Colonial Ebony Chaise Longue

Classic British Colonial Ebony Chaise Longue

H 28 in W 87.5 in D 26 in
18th Century Dutch Colonial Armchair
Located in San Marino, CA
An 18th Century Dutch Colonial Armchair, of Nadun Wood with a cane seat, in a classic 18th century design.
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18th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

18th Century Dutch Colonial Armchair
18th Century Dutch Colonial Armchair

18th Century Dutch Colonial Armchair

H 35 in W 21 in D 21 in
British Colonial Ebony Armchair
Located in San Marino, CA
A classic Raffles arm chair design from the former British colony of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. It is of solid ebony with an attractive variegated grain pattern. There is fluting on the ...
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19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Materials

Ebony

British Colonial Ebony Armchair
British Colonial Ebony Armchair

British Colonial Ebony Armchair

H 33.75 in W 21.5 in D 23 in
Rare Pair of Calamander Colonial Arm Chairs
Located in San Marino, CA
A pair of rare calamander colonial armchairs, from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). They are well figured, with new upholstery on the seats. These colonial chairs are in a simple Portuguese Colon...
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Late 19th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

Rare Pair of Calamander Colonial Arm Chairs
Rare Pair of Calamander Colonial Arm Chairs

Rare Pair of Calamander Colonial Arm Chairs

H 34 in W 21 in D 22 in
A Pair Of Bergermeister Chairs
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good pair of hardwood Dutch colonial bergermeister armchairs of great colour , with carved decoration to the backs and cabriole legs.
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19th Century Antique Sri Lankan Chairs

A Pair Of Bergermeister Chairs
A Pair Of Bergermeister Chairs

A Pair Of Bergermeister Chairs

H 36 in W 28 in D 25 in

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