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Period: 1770s
English Chippendale Mahogany Spoon Back Upholstered Library Armchair, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
English Chippendale mahogany spoon back library chair with flanking scrolled fluted arms and resting on fluted squared legs, splayed rear legs with the original connecting stretchers...
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English Chippendale Antique 1770s Chairs
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Muslin, Mahogany
Writing walnut armchair moved on the front with two lions carved in gilded wood
By Classic
Located in Milano, IT
COD-Z70
Elegant walnut writing armchair moved on the front with two lions carved in gilded wood on the armrests. Upholstery is new and the fabric3500is inspired to relax beach seats ...
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Italian Biedermeier Antique 1770s Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair of George III Mahogany Armchairs
Located in Essex, MA
Oval upholstered back with oval carved paterae and bellflower crestrail , carved down swept arms and serpentine upholstered seat raised on stop fluted tapered square legs , spade fee...
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English Neoclassical Antique 1770s Chairs
Materials
Other
Swedish Brick Chair with Painted Panel, from Dalarna ca 1770–1779
Located in Farsta, SE
Brick Chair with Painted Panel, Dalarna, Sweden circa 1770–1779
The chair has a stunning patina that reflects its age and history, making it a true collec...
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European Scandinavian Modern Antique 1770s Chairs
Materials
Pine
Louis Seize Children’s Chair by J. B. Boulard, France, circa 1770
Located in Greding, DE
Gilt children’s chair by Jean Baptiste Boulard (1725-1789) standing on fluted tapered legs, with a reupholstered backrest and seat in white. Stamped at the bottom JB Boulard.
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French Louis XVI Antique 1770s Chairs
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Giltwood
Late 18th Century Swivel Chair
Located in SE
The swivel chair is made in Sweden about 1770:s. It is in a good condition and a practical functional chair.
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Swedish Rococo Antique 1770s Chairs
Materials
Birch, Pine
Four Peacock Blue Velvet Armchairs from the Louis XV Period
Located in Paris, FR
This is a set of four Louis XV period armchairs in walnut wood. They are molded and carved with flowers. Each chair rests on four arched legs and has two sinuous armrests. Three of t...
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French Louis XV Antique 1770s Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
10 late 18th Century Rococo chairs made in Stockholm
Located in SE
A set of 10 similar Rococo chairs made in Stockholm, about 1770. The chairs are made in alder, that is a very light wood.
In Stockholm they made chairs that are very similar and i...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 1770s Chairs
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Birch
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Eliel Saarinen Children's Chair, Early 20th Century
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George III Mahogany Lattice Back Armchair
Located in Huntington, NY
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19th Century French Louis XVI Style Giltwood Children's Chair
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19th century French Louis XVI style giltwood children's chair.
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George III Mahogany and Leather Wing Chair
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Mid Century Italian Chrome Chairs in the Style of Gastone Rinaldi -Set of 4
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Set of 4 of legendary Gastone Rinaldi style chairs edited in 1970. Cantilevered chromed steel tubing. Good overall conservation status.
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H 32 in W 19 in D 15.5 in
Set of 10 Pine Chairs by Rainer Daumiller, Edited by Hirtshals Savaerk
Located in Renens, CH
Suite of 10 Rainer Daumiller chairs in pine for Hirtshals Savaerk, 1970, Denmark.
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English Chippendale Mahogany Serpentine Splat Back Upholstered Arm Chair C. 1770
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George III Chinese Chippendale Period Cockpen Armchair
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A Georgian mahogany Cockpen open armchair in the Chinese Chippendale taste.
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Set 10 Chippendale Mahogany Dining Chairs, circa 1770
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Painted Carved 18th Century Armchair John Linnell
By John Linnell
Located in Lymington, GB
A beautifully drawn English 18th century open armchair in the manner of John Linnell.
George III period, circa 1770.
The carved and beautifully drawn Georgian frame of generous proportions with superbly shaped serpentine seat rails, indicative of a master chair-maker.
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Ralph Edwards CBE FSA & Percy Macquoid, ‘The Dictionary of English Furniture’, revised edition, vol. I, London, 1954, p. 291, fig. 208.
Christopher Gilbert, ‘The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale’, vol. II, London, 1978, p.111, illus. 190.
Lanto Synge, ‘Chairs’, London, 1978, pp. 38-9.
Lanto Synge, ‘Great English Furniture’, London, 1991, p.137.
Robert Adam (1728-1792), one of England’s most famous architects and interior designers. Architect to King George III 1761-1769.
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