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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
6 equal chairs, early 19th Century, Late Gustavian, made by Ephraim Sthal
By Ephraim Stahl
Located in SE
6 Late Gustavavian chairs made by Ephraim Ståhl. The chairs are beautifully hand carved with nail clippers and leaf shaped decorations. The chairs are made by Ephraim Stahl, who wor...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Birch

6 equal chairs, early 19th Century, Late Gustavian, made by Ephraim Sthal
6 equal chairs, early 19th Century, Late Gustavian, made by Ephraim Sthal

6 equal chairs, early 19th Century, Late Gustavian, made by Ephraim Sthal

Dining Chairs Set of 6 Swedish Rococo Period 18th Century Brown Sweden
Located in New York, NY
A set (assembled) of six dining chairs made during the Rococo period 1750-1775 in Sweden. Beautiful raw patina with stunning carvings. Cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.  
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Dining Chairs Set of 6 Swedish Rococo Period 18th Century Brown Sweden
Dining Chairs Set of 6 Swedish Rococo Period 18th Century Brown Sweden

Dining Chairs Set of 6 Swedish Rococo Period 18th Century Brown Sweden

A Rare Louis XVI Giltwood Corner Chair
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare and unusual carved and gilt corner chair of the Louis XVI period. The frame is totally carved with scroll work, rosettes, ribbons, with a decorative 'acorn' at the back corner...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

A Rare Louis XVI Giltwood Corner Chair
A Rare Louis XVI Giltwood Corner Chair

A Rare Louis XVI Giltwood Corner Chair

Renaissance "Chayère" Chair
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This chayère chair of beautiful proportions stands on a rectangular box base enriched by vermiculure motifs executed in flat-plane. This base is topped by a moulding of strong gadroo...
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French Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Renaissance "Chayère" Chair
Renaissance "Chayère" Chair

Renaissance "Chayère" Chair

Furniture Collections in the Louvre (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a deluxe edition in two volumes which does justice to the splendour of this incomparable collection. This collection has never before been the subject of such an important wo...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Paper

Furniture Collections in the Louvre (Book)
Furniture Collections in the Louvre (Book)

Furniture Collections in the Louvre (Book)

18thc Hand Carved English Bow Back Windsor Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 18thc hand carved & crafted Bow back Windsor chair in fine condition and sturdy.
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English Adirondack Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

18thc Hand Carved English Bow Back Windsor Chair
18thc Hand Carved English Bow Back Windsor Chair

18thc Hand Carved English Bow Back Windsor Chair

18th Century Swedish Rococo Side Chair
Located in Allerum, SE
Fine 18th century Swedish Rococo side chair, circa 1770. Original finish, leather upholstery later applied.
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

18th Century Swedish Rococo Side Chair
18th Century Swedish Rococo Side Chair

18th Century Swedish Rococo Side Chair

18th/19th Century Venetian Chinoiserie Rococo Chair
Located in Forney, TX
A most charming Italian hand painted, carved, and woven cane side chair with beautiful heavily worn and distressed original patina perfection ove...
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Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood, Paint

18th/19th Century Venetian Chinoiserie Rococo Chair
18th/19th Century Venetian Chinoiserie Rococo Chair

18th/19th Century Venetian Chinoiserie Rococo Chair

Pair of Walnut Queen Anne Side Chairs
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice pair of Queen Anne walnut side chairs with shaped back splat above a drop in seat supported on cabriole leg and pad foot. Very good original condition with the original s...
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George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Walnut Queen Anne Side Chairs
Pair of Walnut Queen Anne Side Chairs

Pair of Walnut Queen Anne Side Chairs

Pair of 18th Century Venetian Carved Eagle Chairs or Benches
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 18th century Venetian carved eagle Grotto chairs or benches. These rare and stunning carved eagle chairs, also known as fantasy furniture ha...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Pair of 18th Century Venetian Carved Eagle Chairs or Benches
Pair of 18th Century Venetian Carved Eagle Chairs or Benches

Pair of 18th Century Venetian Carved Eagle Chairs or Benches

Antique Embroidered Side Chair, English, Hall, Morning Room, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique embroidered side chair. An English, mahogany hall or morning room seat in the manner of Chippendale, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Attractive Georgi...
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British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Embroidered Side Chair, English, Hall, Morning Room, Georgian, C.1800
Antique Embroidered Side Chair, English, Hall, Morning Room, Georgian, C.1800

Antique Embroidered Side Chair, English, Hall, Morning Room, Georgian, C.1800

18th Century Swedish Rococo Pair of Armchairs
Located in San Angelo, TX
18th Century Swedish Rococo pair of armchairs that have been dry scrapped to the original paint with the natural wood showing through and features new upho...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century Swedish Rococo Pair of Armchairs
18th Century Swedish Rococo Pair of Armchairs

18th Century Swedish Rococo Pair of Armchairs

Elizabethan 'Tudor' Hand Carved Oak Wainscot Arm Chair circa 1580
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous Elizabethan Tudor hand carved oak wainscot arm chair - circa 1580 - would be an asset to any space with its simple and modern shape and carved details... its spectacula...
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English Elizabethan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Oak

Elizabethan 'Tudor' Hand Carved Oak Wainscot Arm Chair circa 1580
Elizabethan 'Tudor' Hand Carved Oak Wainscot Arm Chair circa 1580

Elizabethan 'Tudor' Hand Carved Oak Wainscot Arm Chair circa 1580

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Open Armchair
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
an 18th century Swedish open armchair displaying dry scraped paint. Featuring a pierced splat back, raised on, cabriole legs, united by a cross s...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Open Armchair
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Open Armchair

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Open Armchair

18th Century Pair of French Louis XV Carved Walnut Armchairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century pair of French Louis XV carved walnut armchairs The chairs currently have a lightly distressed green linen fabric. Ea...
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French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Pair of French Louis XV Carved Walnut Armchairs
18th Century Pair of French Louis XV Carved Walnut Armchairs

18th Century Pair of French Louis XV Carved Walnut Armchairs

Pair Antique 17th Century William & Mary Oak Joined Back Stools Side Chairs 1690
Located in Portland, OR
A true pair of late 17th century William & Mary period oak joined back stools/side chairs, circa 1690. A rare pair of original late 1600's chairs from the joint reign of King William...
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English William and Mary Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair Antique 17th Century William & Mary Oak Joined Back Stools Side Chairs 1690
Pair Antique 17th Century William & Mary Oak Joined Back Stools Side Chairs 1690

Pair Antique 17th Century William & Mary Oak Joined Back Stools Side Chairs 1690

Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this important suite of museum quality, George III circa 1760-1765, Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda top dining chairs with the original embroidered seat pads Where to begin, if you’re looking at this listing then the chances are you know exactly how significant this suite is. Thomas Chippendale was simply put, the most important furniture designer in history. A similar suite of twelve chairs with one reproduction that were attributed to Chippendale...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs
Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs

Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs

18th Century Swedish Antique Rococo Chair with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
18th Century Swedish Rococo chair from Stockholm, Southern Sweden. A fantastic chair with nice proportions & curvy legs It comes from the upper class environment. Scraped by ha...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Antique Rococo Chair with Original Paint
18th Century Swedish Antique Rococo Chair with Original Paint

18th Century Swedish Antique Rococo Chair with Original Paint

Armchair Rococo Swedish White Light Green, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Rococo Swedish white light green, Sweden. A single armchair with original paint made in Sweden during the Rococo period 1750-1775. A white washe...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Armchair Rococo Swedish White Light Green, Sweden
Armchair Rococo Swedish White Light Green, Sweden

Armchair Rococo Swedish White Light Green, Sweden

Swedish 18th Century Chair-Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A pine Swedish chair-table from the 1700’s. This functional antique is a chair that converts into a table by use of hand forged iron hinges that allow the chair’s back to fold down a...
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Swedish Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Iron

Swedish 18th Century Chair-Table
Swedish 18th Century Chair-Table

Swedish 18th Century Chair-Table

18th Century Italian Rococo Set of Four Giltwood Arm Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Height of Rococo style, Louis XV period set of four giltwood carved armchairs raised on cabriole legs. The serpentine curved front having a shell carving in the center. The style bei...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Italian Rococo Set of Four Giltwood Arm Chairs
18th Century Italian Rococo Set of Four Giltwood Arm Chairs

18th Century Italian Rococo Set of Four Giltwood Arm Chairs

Exceptional 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chair
Located in Allerum, SE
Exceptional 18th century Swedish Rococo chair with embossed carvings, original surface and great shape. ca 1770 Sweden.
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chair
Exceptional 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chair

Exceptional 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chair

18th Century Antique Swedish Rococo Side Chair Marked HGK Royal Provenance
Located in Boden, SE
Fine 18th Century Swedish Roccoco chair with marks of (The Swedish Royal Treasury) HGK It comes from the upper class environment. A fantastic chair wi...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Pine

18th Century Antique Swedish Rococo Side Chair Marked HGK Royal Provenance
18th Century Antique Swedish Rococo Side Chair Marked HGK Royal Provenance

18th Century Antique Swedish Rococo Side Chair Marked HGK Royal Provenance

Set of 6 Gustavian Chairs, 18th Century
By Johan Hammarström
Located in Ljungby, SE
Set of 6 Gustavian chairs. These are Stockholm pieces signed “IHS” by Johan Hammarström (active 1794–1812), with some bearing the label of th...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 6 Gustavian Chairs, 18th Century
Set of 6 Gustavian Chairs, 18th Century

Set of 6 Gustavian Chairs, 18th Century

18th Century Italian Giltwood Armchairs
Located in Stockbridge, GA
18th century Italian giltwood armchairs.
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Italian Giltwood Armchairs
18th Century Italian Giltwood Armchairs

18th Century Italian Giltwood Armchairs

17th Century Oak Wainscot Chair
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
17th Century Oak Wainscot Chair A late 17th Century wainscot chair in oak of a good colour and patina and handsome carved back; channel mouldings to the back and seat rails and boldl...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Oak

17th Century Oak Wainscot Chair
17th Century Oak Wainscot Chair

17th Century Oak Wainscot Chair

Pair of 18th Century Antique Swedish Baroque Dining Room Chairs Pine Tall Backs
Located in Kramfors, SE
A pair of northern Swedish antique baroque chairs from the mid to late 1700s, around 1770. The chairs are provincial and have a stately appearanc...
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Swedish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of 18th Century Antique Swedish Baroque Dining Room Chairs Pine Tall Backs
Pair of 18th Century Antique Swedish Baroque Dining Room Chairs Pine Tall Backs

Pair of 18th Century Antique Swedish Baroque Dining Room Chairs Pine Tall Backs

17th Century French Ratchet Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare and remarkable example of 17th-century French Baroque design, this ratchet chair is both sculptural and functional. Crafted from rich walnut, its turned legs and stretchers sh...
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French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Iron

17th Century French Ratchet Chair
17th Century French Ratchet Chair

17th Century French Ratchet Chair

French Regency Period "Fauteuil a La Reine" Armchair, 18th Century - France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful Regency period "fauteuil à la reine", richly carved. The wood is richly carved with regency motifs with shells on the front of the seat, floral motifs on the armrests and l...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

French Regency Period "Fauteuil a La Reine" Armchair, 18th Century - France
French Regency Period "Fauteuil a La Reine" Armchair, 18th Century - France

French Regency Period "Fauteuil a La Reine" Armchair, 18th Century - France

Important 18th Century circa 1740 Hand Carved Italian Giltwood Tete a Tete Sofa
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare and important 18th century hand craved Italian circa 1740 Tete a Tete conversation settee What a find, I have never seen another ...
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Italian George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

Important 18th Century circa 1740 Hand Carved Italian Giltwood Tete a Tete Sofa
Important 18th Century circa 1740 Hand Carved Italian Giltwood Tete a Tete Sofa

Important 18th Century circa 1740 Hand Carved Italian Giltwood Tete a Tete Sofa

Fine Pair of Swedish Late Baroque Chairs
Located in Allerum, SE
Fine pair 18th century Swedish late baroque chairs in their original finish with great patina and proportions. Ca 1850 Sweden.
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Swedish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Pine

Fine Pair of Swedish Late Baroque Chairs
Fine Pair of Swedish Late Baroque Chairs

Fine Pair of Swedish Late Baroque Chairs

18th Century French Directoire Bergere
Located in Houston, TX
18th century French Directoire Bergere. This stunning 18th century period French Directoire chair or bergère is the perfect side chair, ...
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French Directoire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Directoire Bergere
18th Century French Directoire Bergere

18th Century French Directoire Bergere

Swiss alp folk art escabelle 1793
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp folk art escabelle dated 1793 with nice patina
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Swiss Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp folk art escabelle 1793
Swiss alp folk art escabelle 1793

Swiss alp folk art escabelle 1793

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Bergere with Tapered Legs & Dow
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Bergere with Tapered Legs & Downswept Arms
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Bergere with Tapered Legs & Dow
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Bergere with Tapered Legs & Dow

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Bergere with Tapered Legs & Dow

Late 17th Century Carved Walnut and Embossed Leather Armchair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An extraordinary chair with superb color, large proportion and very good condition. The wood has a very soft hand and great marking. With polychrome leather...
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European Elizabethan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Late 17th Century Carved Walnut and Embossed Leather Armchair
Late 17th Century Carved Walnut and Embossed Leather Armchair

Late 17th Century Carved Walnut and Embossed Leather Armchair

Burr Walnut Brown Leather Regency Metamorphic Reading Armchair to Library Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this pair of large and collectable Regency style metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps after the original 18th century design by Gillows of Lancaster with Burr Walnut panels A very good looking and well made pair, I have never seen a Regency style piece with Burr Walnut panels before, the leather seat pads have been restored by my leather polishers, they have been hand dyed six times, antiqued and sealed The period 1800-1825 was a great one for ‘patent’ or ‘metamorphic’ furniture This chair, which transforms into a short set of steps for use with bookshelves, is close to a design for a ‘Library Chair’ published in Rudolph Ackermann’s Repository of the Arts in July 1811, which was made by the London firm of Morgan and Saunders, of Catherine Street, Strand. They were well known for their ingenious furniture, including reading chairs with writing surfaces attached and a great variety of travelling beds...
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English Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Burr Walnut Brown Leather Regency Metamorphic Reading Armchair to Library Steps
Burr Walnut Brown Leather Regency Metamorphic Reading Armchair to Library Steps

Burr Walnut Brown Leather Regency Metamorphic Reading Armchair to Library Steps

18th Century Bentwood Windsor Chair
Located in Stockton, NJ
An interesting late 18th century elm Windsor chair. Interesting and rare continuous bentwood hoop back construction.
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American American Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

18th Century Bentwood Windsor Chair
18th Century Bentwood Windsor Chair

18th Century Bentwood Windsor Chair

Pair of kneeler chairs in polychrome wood, probably Tirol
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of antique chairs, created from walnut wood with a polychrome technique, honours us with its presence, testimony to a bygone era. Admire their majesty, for they date back to t...
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Italian Baroque Revival Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of kneeler chairs in polychrome wood, probably Tirol
Pair of kneeler chairs in polychrome wood, probably Tirol

Pair of kneeler chairs in polychrome wood, probably Tirol

Pair of Swedish Rococo Period 18th Century Side Chairs with Carved Splats
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Swedish Rococo period painted wood chairs from the 18th century, with carved splats, cabriole legs, H-Form cross stretchers, floral upholstery and distressed patina. Create...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Swedish Rococo Period 18th Century Side Chairs with Carved Splats
Pair of Swedish Rococo Period 18th Century Side Chairs with Carved Splats

Pair of Swedish Rococo Period 18th Century Side Chairs with Carved Splats

18th Century and Later French Louis XIV Dressing Stool
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
A charming 18th-century and later French Louis XIV dressing stool. Raised on four carved legs, united by a central-shaped stretcher. Displaying a whitewashed based, 18th century and ...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Beech

18th Century and Later French Louis XIV Dressing Stool
18th Century and Later French Louis XIV Dressing Stool

18th Century and Later French Louis XIV Dressing Stool

Spanish Ancient Ebony Chair with Cordova Leather
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Rare and unique wooden...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Leather, Ebony

Spanish Ancient Ebony Chair with Cordova Leather
Spanish Ancient Ebony Chair with Cordova Leather

Spanish Ancient Ebony Chair with Cordova Leather

Chair 18th Century England
Located in New York, NY
A chair made in England during the 18th century. Painted with classic medallion and a string of pearls.
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chair 18th Century England
Chair 18th Century England

Chair 18th Century England

Georgian 18th Century Elm Armchair
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive George II Period, 18th century Elm carver armchair, Retaining Exceptional Colour & Patina Throughout, Having Elegant Ribbon Carved Pierced Splat Back And Scrolling ...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Elm

Georgian 18th Century Elm Armchair
Georgian 18th Century Elm Armchair

Georgian 18th Century Elm Armchair

Pair of Antique 1790s Era French Carved Oak Period Louis XV Side Chairs
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a period, mortice and tenoned French Louis XV solid oak side chairs with exposed pins showing their original construction. These are beautiful pieces of history in good antiq...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Antique 1790s Era French Carved Oak Period Louis XV Side Chairs
Pair of Antique 1790s Era French Carved Oak Period Louis XV Side Chairs

Pair of Antique 1790s Era French Carved Oak Period Louis XV Side Chairs

Antique George III Silverleaf Giltwood & Pink Chenille Side Chair, 18th Century
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique George III silverleaf giltwood & pink chenille side chair. Additional information: Materials: Giltwood, Rayon Chenille Color: Pink Period: 18th century. Styles: Georg...
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Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Antique George III Silverleaf Giltwood & Pink Chenille Side Chair, 18th Century
Antique George III Silverleaf Giltwood & Pink Chenille Side Chair, 18th Century

Antique George III Silverleaf Giltwood & Pink Chenille Side Chair, 18th Century

Fine circa 1780 Georgian Shell Back Hall Chair Gillows of Lancaster Attributed
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Georgian circa 1780 Cuban mahogany hall chair attributed to Gillows of Lancaster A very fine Georgian chair, clearly made by Gillows however as its not stamped we have classed it as attributed to. The piece has all the normal master craftsman details, the recessed back handle, the very fine carved back rest, this piece just screams understated English fine...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Fine circa 1780 Georgian Shell Back Hall Chair Gillows of Lancaster Attributed
Fine circa 1780 Georgian Shell Back Hall Chair Gillows of Lancaster Attributed

Fine circa 1780 Georgian Shell Back Hall Chair Gillows of Lancaster Attributed

Gothic Chippendale Mahogany Armchair, England, circa 1770
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Fine English George III period, circa 1770 carved mahogany armchair in Thomas Chippendale 'Gothick' manner having a serpentine crest-rail carved with acanthus 'ears' and centre folia...
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English Chippendale Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Gothic Chippendale Mahogany Armchair, England, circa 1770
Gothic Chippendale Mahogany Armchair, England, circa 1770

Gothic Chippendale Mahogany Armchair, England, circa 1770

Pair Of Italian Rococo Painted Side Chairs
Located in Essex, MA
Nicely painted with shaped crest rail and vasiform splat ,drop in bowed seat and cabriole legs.
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Of Italian Rococo Painted Side Chairs
Pair Of Italian Rococo Painted Side Chairs

Pair Of Italian Rococo Painted Side Chairs

Swiss alp escabelle dated 1798
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle dated 1798 , this model is rather rare with its screw system under the seat ,and his sculpted feet
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Swiss Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle dated 1798
Swiss alp escabelle dated 1798

Swiss alp escabelle dated 1798

Antique George III Carved Mahogany Elbow / Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III carved mahogany elbow/desk chair having a wonderful shaped carved top and rail with open lattice work splat and shaped open arms, newly reupholstered drop in seat....
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Other

Antique George III Carved Mahogany Elbow / Desk Chair
Antique George III Carved Mahogany Elbow / Desk Chair

Antique George III Carved Mahogany Elbow / Desk Chair

Chippendale Period Carved Carver/Arm/Desk Chair
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Folkestone, GB
A particularly fine quality 18th century mahogany Chippendale period mahogany armchair profusely and finely carved to the back and arms with trailing acanthus, flowerheads and 'C' sc...
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English Chippendale Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Period Carved Carver/Arm/Desk Chair
Chippendale Period Carved Carver/Arm/Desk Chair

Chippendale Period Carved Carver/Arm/Desk Chair

Antike Schaufelstühle  Biedermeier um 1820  Wallnussholz  4 Stück
Located in Würzburg, DE
✓ Original Biedermeier shovel chairs ✓ Impressive veneer picture ✓ Timeless and beautiful Dimensions: W: 48cm H: 90cm D: 44cm Seat height: 47cm Article: Antique chairs shovel chai...
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German Biedermeier Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Nutwood, Walnut

Antike Schaufelstühle  Biedermeier um 1820  Wallnussholz  4 Stück
Antike Schaufelstühle  Biedermeier um 1820  Wallnussholz  4 Stück

Antike Schaufelstühle  Biedermeier um 1820  Wallnussholz  4 Stück

Swedish Baroque Captain's Arm Chair, Hand-Carved with Gold Trim c. 1750
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand-carved Swedish Baroque Captain's chair in black with gold trim and Swedish flag. Arms are covered in distressed leather with nail head trim. The chair is covered in gold design with motifs including leaves and shells. Exact provenance and meaning of symbols and letters is unknown. It is believed that this chair was created for the captain of a ship, making it a unique conversation piece for your space. Could be recovered or reupholstered with new leather or left distressed to highlight the age, patina, and history of the chair. This captain's chair would work well as an accent chair, side chair, or a statement dining room head chair...
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Swedish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Swedish Baroque Captain's Arm Chair, Hand-Carved with Gold Trim c. 1750
Swedish Baroque Captain's Arm Chair, Hand-Carved with Gold Trim c. 1750

Swedish Baroque Captain's Arm Chair, Hand-Carved with Gold Trim c. 1750

Rare 17th Century Solid Walnut Rustic Single Chair
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful 17th century of the period Louis XIV Italian antique rustic chair in solid walnut wood. The chair is very simple and essential. The legs...
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Italian Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Rare 17th Century Solid Walnut Rustic Single Chair
Rare 17th Century Solid Walnut Rustic Single Chair

Rare 17th Century Solid Walnut Rustic Single Chair

Rare 18th Century Hand-Crafted Metamorphic Savonarola Prayer Chair "Prie-Dieu"
By Dante Savonarola
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Interesting & rare 19th.c. Metamorphic prayer chair, sometimes known as ‘Prie-dieu‘. Hinging the chair back on the front of the arms transforms the chair into a raised kneeling stand...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Tapestry, Mahogany

Rare 18th Century Hand-Crafted Metamorphic Savonarola Prayer Chair "Prie-Dieu"
Rare 18th Century Hand-Crafted Metamorphic Savonarola Prayer Chair "Prie-Dieu"

Rare 18th Century Hand-Crafted Metamorphic Savonarola Prayer Chair "Prie-Dieu"

Important 18th Century Portuguese Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Bold 18th century Portuguese period side chair with scroll and stylized lion tail carving, the upholstered balloon seat over scrolled and outward rolled apron, standing on boldly car...
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South American Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Important 18th Century Portuguese Chair
Important 18th Century Portuguese Chair

Important 18th Century Portuguese Chair

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Spanish Foot Armchair with Tapestry Cushion
Located in Milford, NH
A fine form English Queen Anne armchair with caned back and seat, arched scroll carved crest and arms, Spanish carved feet, with beautifull...
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English Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Spanish Foot Armchair with Tapestry Cushion
Early 18th Century Queen Anne Spanish Foot Armchair with Tapestry Cushion

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Spanish Foot Armchair with Tapestry Cushion

19th Century Walnut Victorian Hand-Carved Chairs - a Pair
Located in Louisville, KY
This stunning pair of Victorian hand-carved walnut ladies chairs are nothing short of breathtaking when you see them in an environment. They've spent the last 50 years of their lives...
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Unknown Early Victorian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Walnut Victorian Hand-Carved Chairs - a Pair
19th Century Walnut Victorian Hand-Carved Chairs - a Pair

19th Century Walnut Victorian Hand-Carved Chairs - a Pair

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