18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Ephraim Stahl

Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs

Wood

Ephraim Ståhl (1767 Stockholm 1820), Late Gustavian griffin sofa with Egyptian heads, origin: Stockholm, Sweden, circa 1795 Almost identical sofas from the permanent collections i...

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

Oak

Large and impressive early 18th century French Régence carved armchair. The Régence was the period in French history between 1715 and 1723, when King Louis XV was a minor and the lan...

Jean-Babtiste Mouette

Antique 1750s French Louis XV Side Chairs

Wood

A set of four Louis XV painted and newly upholstered side chairs painted in a white/ cream colour and covered in silver/ grey linen fabric. With a cartouche-shaped padded back, serpe...

Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Armchairs

Mahogany

An 18th century chaise percée, from the bathroom of Baron Max Fould-Springer, Palais Abbatial de Royaumont and by descent his sister Baroness Elie (Lilianne) de Rothschild.

Antique 18th Century English Adam Style Chairs

Mahogany

An excellent quality Adam period mahogany chair, with old needle point upholstered seat. An unusual design of chair with a carved crested rail and cross ribbon detailing on he back a...

Antique Mid-18th Century Bolivian Armchairs

Wood

19th century pair of Bolivian hand carved wooden armchairs, decorated with geometric motifs and animals on arm and backrest.

Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Primitive Chairs

Wood

Primitive rustic birthing chair, Austria 18th century. Solid, stable, unrestored original condition. perfect patina!  

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Antique 17th Century Italian Chippendale Chairs

Beech

Louis XVI style open armchair and carved Italian beechwood chair Cane back (broken) Measures: H 37" x W 26.5". Four pieces left.

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Antique 17th Century Italian Chippendale Chairs

Beech

Louis XVI style Bergere chair in Italian beechwood Hand-carved. Size: H 38.5" x W 30.25”. One left as shown, raw unfinished wood. Also shown with ottoman to match in carved wood ...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Chippendale Chairs

Beech

Directoire style open armchair hand-carved Italian beechwood cane seating Cane seating broken H. 34" x W. 21/75, some water stains on feet. Only one left, unfinished raw wood.

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Antique 17th Century American Chippendale Chairs

Beech

Italian frame, open-armchair handle carved Size: H 38" x W 22", unfinished raw wood Some water stains on feet Only one left, last of its kind.  

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Antique 17th Century Italian Chippendale Bergere Chairs

Beech

Louis XVI ottoman hand-carved Italian beechwood Sold as shown in raw unfinished wood Size H 12" x W 31" x D 26.25 Two available.  

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Antique 17th Century Italian Chippendale Chairs

Beech

1990s style open armchair made in Italy Size H. 29 .5" x W. 21.5, sold as is in raw unfinished beechwood Only one left.  

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Antique 17th Century Italian Louis XVI Chairs

Beech

Louis XVI style Bregere hand-carved chair made in Italy. Unfinished raw wood only One piece left , one of a kind. Measures: H 33.5" x W 36.5".  

Antique Late 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Side Chairs

Hardwood

An incredible pair of hand carved wood, low, Spanish Colonial chairs from colonial Mexico. Thoughtfully yet primitively hewn, an intentionally mismatched pair partially covered in ch...

Antique 18th Century Chairs

An over-scale George II mahogany wing armchair, circa 1760.

Antique 18th Century European Baroque Chairs

Sculptural Norwegian 18th century Baroque chair, origin: Norway, circa 1740, original paint.

Antique 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Armchairs

Rush, Wood

Early, Swedish allmoge poker / stove chair, origin: Blekinge, Southern Sweden, circa 1750 Provenance: Private Manor House, Sweden These chairs were used by women to sit in / near t...

Antique 18th Century Swedish Baroque Armchairs

Swedish Baroque 18th century armchair, circa 1740, Origin: Sweden Reupholstered later in natural leather.

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Fountains

Zinc, Wood, Brass

An original one off bespoke creation. Bow fronted with dramatic proportions and patina - formally from the grounds of a Chateau in rural France and almost certainly commissioned as a...

Jean Nadal L'aine

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Chairs

Beech

A lovely French Louis XV period armchair in beech retaining its original grey painted finish and currently upholstered in an antique cotton check fabric, nicely carved with a crest o...

Antique 17th Century English Chairs

Walnut

A Mid Century 17th Century Carved Oak Wainscot Chair with carved back panel.

Thomas Roberts

Antique Late 17th Century English Baroque Chairs

Walnut

A very rare, superbly carved set of four side chairs in the manner of Daniel Marot (architect to William III), attributed to Thomas Roberts (who was awarded the position of chief sup...

Antique Early 18th Century English George II Armchairs

Textile, Mahogany

A very fine and rare George II mahogany armchair with a drop-in seat upholstered in 18th century needlework. The scrolling back with a vase shaped back splat surmounted by a carved s...

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Armchairs

Textile, Mahogany

A fine George III mahogany library or Gainsborough armchair. Conceived in the French taste, with elegant cabriole legs to the front and rear, the scrolled arm and hand supports simil...

George Hepplewhite

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Dining Room Chairs

Mahogany

Beautiful set of late 18th century Georgian dining chairs in Robert Adam inspired form. Possibly Hepplewhite's creation. Original finish and fine condition. Patina is natural and sh...

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Directoire Chairs

Walnut

A fine set of Nord-Italian walnut chairs (8) and a pair of armchairs, covered in yellow cream silk. Lombardie, last quarter of the 18th century.

Antique 1650s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Wood

Button-backed dressing-table chair re-upholstered in lilac silk. Gold painted legs.     

Antique 1670s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Iconic Emmanuelle chair midcentury, rattan peacock chair with seating cushion included.

Antique 18th Century Italian Directoire Chairs

Upholstery, Wood

A rare set, with gilt decoration in the Chinese manner, all original, with each chair depicting a scene from an exotic hunt, completely reworked with new custom upholstery.

Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Chairs

Walnut

A group of six elegant neoclassical chairs supported by conical fluted carved legs. Bar with Greek fret, open back with carved tablet. Padded seat. Matching table. Manufactured in It...

Antique Mid-18th Century Belgian Rococo Armchairs

Oak

Highly intricate and beautifully carved masterpieces. The crested toprail composed of interlocking scrolls, above a pierced backrest flanked by carved uprights adorned in serpentine ...

Antique 1740s English George II Chairs

Mahogany

The mahogany veneered backs are elegantly shaped and laminated to mahogany frames with a central scroll to the top rail above rounded shaped drop-in seats covered with a tapestry tha...

Mayhew & Ince, Robert Adam

Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Chairs

Mahogany

A very fine pair of late 18th century, George III period mahogany hall chairs of the rare neoclassical oval fan-back design, emblematic of the work of the London firm of William Ince...

Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Chairs

Oak

18th century set of six original Louis XVI chairs, carved oak. In original, unrestored condition. The chairs will be shipped from Germany. Shipping costs to Boston are included.

Thomas Chippendale

Antique Mid-18th Century English Gothic Side Chairs

Mahogany

Fine George III period mahogany side chair of outstanding quality, in the style of Thomas Chippendale's 'Director'. English, circa 1765. With a shaped foliate carved crest ra...

Antique Late 18th Century French Chairs

Wood

Pair of late 18th, early 19th century French painted armchairs with original paint. Generous size. Four available. Measures: Seat height 43 cm.

Antique 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs

Wood

Pair of Rococo chairs, period circa 1780, Sweden with original paint.

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Chairs

Yew

A delightful and rare 18th century yew wood childs stick back Windsor high chair raised on elegant turned legs and stretcher. (Without a doubt one of the most charming childs ch...

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Linen, Beech

A Louis XVI fauteuil-style armchair in beech and linen by notable French master furniture maker Martin Jullien, circa 1760s. Balloon back rises above shaped seat flanked by cabriole...

Antique 1760s English Chairs

The "barrel-back" shaped seat is upholstered in a green and gold damask and the pattern has been retained through the large flutes that make up the barrel shape back. The shaped wing...

Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Rococo Side Chairs

Chairs pair Swedish black Rococo, 18th century, Sweden. A pair of side chairs made during the Rococo period in Sweden 1750-1775. Curved back with an urn shaped black splat and legs e...

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs

Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1780-1800 original paint, Sweden. A rare form of armchair made during the early Gustavian period in Sweden, circa 1780-1790. Stripped to its original finis...

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs

Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1775-1790 white washed, Sweden. An armchair made during the early part of the Gustavian period circa 1775-1790. A rounded open back splat with an urn shape...

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Armchairs

Walnut

A delicate armchair of typical form, with beautiful lines and proportions and delicately carved details. Ex Metropolitan Museum of Art. For an almost identical chair see: “Il Mobil...

Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

Bronze, Fabric, Wrought Iron

Rare 17th century French Curule chair. The wrought iron has a beautiful original patina, the upholstery has been replaced by a blue turquoise fabric. The metal is distorted by its ...

William Hallett, William Vile, John Cobb

Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Chairs

Mahogany

Very fine George II Chippendale period mahogany side chair, attributed to William Vile, John Cobb and William Hallett ('The St. Martin's Lane Syndicate'). English, circa 1755. ...

Bienaise

Antique 1660s French Industrial Chairs

Iron, Plywood

Typical industrial French mechanic system desk or working chair "Bienaise" carved on metal Bienaise 1962 under seat. Height seat adjustable from 44 to 60 cm by moving side handle. An...

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Corner Chairs

Late 18th or early 19th century Italian desk chair.

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Chairs

Walnut

Set of four Louis XVI walnut wood chairs. Reupholstered with striped velvet (purple and blu). Conservative restoration, wax finishing. Perfect conditions.  

Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Side Chairs

Mahogany

Outstanding English Regency mahogany hall chair Late 18th or early 19th century A highly original hall chair of ingenious design and superb carving, a rare and exceptional chair. T...

Antique 18th Century Italian Country Armchairs

Upholstery, Walnut

A large-scale carved walnut armchair with 19th century loomed tapestry upholstery. Chair is in very good condition, the upholstery is worn in areas, Italy, early to mid-18th century.

Unknown

Antique 18th Century English George III Chairs

Oak

We are delighted to offer for sale this late 18th-century solid oak hand-carved Wainscot armchair with back panel depicting King Charles I in his chariot with horses A very old pi...

Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Chairs

Wood, Paint

Swedish, 18th century neo-classical Gustavian dining chairs with drop-in seats, set of 10, Origin: Swedish, circa 1790. The Gustavian, neoclassical period is characterized by a re...

Thomas Chippendale

Antique Mid-18th Century English Gothic Side Chairs

Mahogany

Fine pair George III period mahogany side chairs of outstanding quality, in the style of Thomas Chippendale's 'Director'. English, circa 1765. With a shaped foliate carved cr...

Unknown

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Chairs

Walnut

We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice antique early Georgian circa 1800 walnut chair A good looking highly decorative and well made piece, this chair is carved from he...

Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Chairs

Giltwood

18th century Gustavian bucket chairs, set of four (4), giltwood, origin: Sweden, circa 1790. Elegant proportions, beautifully hand-carved, extremely comfortable, neoclassical set...

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Chairs

Silk

Original hand-carved wood frame from the 18th century newly guilded with 24-karat gold leaves Newly upholstered with delicate and luxurious burgundy silk. Measures: Height 85.5...