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Period: 18th Century
Dining Room Set of Eight Italian Chairs and a Pair of Armchairs, 1790
Located in Rome, IT
A fine set of Nord-Italian walnut chairs (8) and a pair of armchairs,
Covered in ivory color silk in perfect condition.
Lombardy Nord Italy, last quarter of the 18th century.
Category
Italian Directoire Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Early 18th Century French Regence Period Walnut Ratchet Wing Chair with Needlewo
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 18th Century French Regence Period Walnut Ratchet Wing Chair with Needlework Upholstery
Category
French Regency Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
English 18th Century Pair of George III Sidechairs
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A handsome pair of carved oak George III style chairs from the 18th century. Look closely to appreciate the elegantly carved splats on the seat back and how they emulate the silhouet...
Category
English Georgian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Oak
American Banister Chair
Located in Bradenton, FL
Nice example of an original condition Late 18th century American Banister yoke back chair with sausage style turned front rails probably New Jersey or New York 1750-1800. Original bl...
Category
American American Colonial Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Maple
Pair of 18th Century Venetian Walnut Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 18th century Venetian carved walnut armchairs with vintage Luigi Belavaqua silk velvet fabric in gold and maroon.
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Antique French Chair with Limoges Medallion
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Antique French mahogany dining chair. 32" high, 18" wide and 18" deep. This item is very rare and appears to be at least 200 years old. It probably belonged to a larger set of chairs...
Category
French Early Victorian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Louis XVI Chairs, Signed by Georges Jacob
Located in SE
A pair of Medallion chairs (Louis XVI)
Gustavian chairs made in France, Paris, by Georges Jacob. Paris most eminent and productive carpenter, lived ...
Category
French Gustavian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Chair Armchair Swedish Rococo 1750-1775 Black Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Chair armchair Swedish Rococo 1750-1775 black Sweden. An armchair made during the Rococo period in Sweden 1750-1775. Repainted in our Laserow Black. Seat upholstered in a waxed brown...
Category
Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Armchairs Gustavian 1780-1800 Swedish Gray Frame Brown Leather Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchairs Gustavian 1780-1800 Swedish gray frame brown leather, Sweden. A pair of armchairs made during the early Gustavian period in Sweden 1780-1800. Pa...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Walnut Fauteuil Armchair, Italian, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
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.
Category
Italian Country Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
Set of Five Italian Baroque Chairs, 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Set of five Baroque chairs on curved S-legs with upholstered seat and backrest. The chairs were expertly finished and covered with a white base fabric.
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
18th Century 5 Chairs 1 Armchair Handcarved Gilded Wood White Paint Linen Cover
Located in Epfach, DE
4 chairs, one of which has been replaced, and 1 armchair, around 1790, Vienna, (or maybe German?), from a noble family, original white with carved edges set in gold
Branding on the ...
Category
Austrian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Gebrüder Thonet Folding Chair No.1, circa 1867
Located in Praha, CZ
Manufactured in Austria by the Gebrüder Thonet company.
First view of the chair is in the sales catalog from 1867.
Newly reupholstered and finished with shellac.
Category
Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Fabric
18th Century Danish Country Elm Armchair
Located in San Marino, CA
A late 18th century Danish armchair in elmwood, with graceful curves and carved details. Flower and leaf motifs decorate the cartouche-shaped back on the crest rail and the pierced s...
Category
Danish George II Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Elm
Neoclassical Period Pair of Ashwood Armchairs with Carved Lyre Splat, circa 1790
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian neoclassical pair of ashwood armchairs with carved lyre splat, circa 1790.
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Ash
Pair of Late Baroque Swedish Chairs, Origin, Sweden, Circa 1750-1760
Located in New York, NY
A pair of late Baroque Swedish chairs, origin: Sweden, circa 1750 -1760, reupholstered in linen sateen fabric from Rogers & Goffigon, the wood stained to resemble walnut.
The for...
Category
Swedish Baroque Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
18th Century Peruvian "frailero" Leather Back and Seat Wooden Chair
Located in Marbella, ES
18th century Peruvian "frailero" chair, a style characterized by having a leather seat and a leather back stretched between plain wooden members and having a broad front stretcher.
Category
Peruvian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Pair of Spanish Baroque Embossed Leather Side Chairs
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular leather back and seat with brass studs, square legs with carved stretcher. Brass finials. Provenance William Hodgins.
Category
Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
An 18th Century Ebonized Ladderback Writing Chair, New England Circa 1750
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The ebonized maple frame showing four tiers of arched horizontal splats braced by turned columnar rear stile supports terminating to turned finials. The woven ‘split’ hickory trapezo...
Category
American American Colonial Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Hickory, Maple
Pair of 18th Century George III Carved Mahogany Chippendale Chairs
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A simply superb pair of carved George III mahogany chairs, C.1770.
Category
English Chippendale Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Italian 18th Century Walnut Armchair with Scrolled Arms
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian 18th century walnut armchair with scrolled arms.
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
British Country Armchair in Ash
Located in Houston, TX
British country armchair in ash. This Georgian period chair's design is unusual and is attributed to an anonymous craftsman operating in the Lancashire parish of Wigan during the late 18th century. This chair features turned uprights, with domed and nipple finials, connected by wavy line slats and boldly turned stretchers and legs. The patina of its dark honey-brown color finish is excellent. Chair's low seat is ideal for fireside seating...
Category
English Georgian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Rush, Ash
Chairs Pair of Swedish Baroque Brown Black Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Chairs pair of Swedish Baroque brown black Sweden. A pair of side chairs made during the Baroque period in Sweden. A dark brown frame with discrete carvings. Seat upholstered in soft...
Category
Swedish Baroque Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
18th Century Spanish Foot Side Chair
Located in Branford, CT
Spanish foot side chair with carved crest and rush seat.
New England. circa 1750.
H 41-1/2", W 18-1/8", D 15", SH 18-1/2".
Condition: Excellent original condition with 19th centur...
Category
American Queen Anne Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
18th century Venetian Rococo Armchair
Located in Troy, NY
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 Mobile ...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair 18th Century French Fauteuils in Louis XV Style
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Pair 18th century French fauteuils in Louis XV style with cut velvet upholstery in fawn and green. The cartouche-shaped padded back, arms,...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Georgian Mahogany Armchair
Located in New Orleans, LA
A magnificent 19th-century mahogany arm chair crafted in the George II taste. From the pierced, intertwined ribbon back and duck-form armrests to the hairy ball-and-claw feet, the qu...
Category
English George II Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Mahogany
Pair Of Danish 18th Century Rococo Chairs
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very nice pair of Rococo chairs, newly upholstered in leather with a vintage look. Could be bought together with another pair of Rococo chairs in...
Category
Norwegian Rococo Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
18th Century Set of Six Sheraton Stained Elm Dining Chairs
Located in Sherborne, GB
Unusual set of six 18th-century Sheraton period stained elm dining chairs. They feature ornate carved backs, squared tapered front legs joined with a lower H rail (which gives additi...
Category
English Sheraton Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Elm
Antique French 18th Century Walnut Elbow Fauteuil Armchair, circa 1720
Located in London, GB
Antique French 18th century Walnut Elbow Fauteuil armchair, circa 1720
A French 18th century carved walnut armchair upholstered in gros ...
Category
French Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
A Pair of George II walnut chairs
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
Pair George II walnut chairs
A pair of Georgian walnut chairs, the backs with moulded detail and indented corners with veneered urn-shaped spla...
Category
English George II Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Handsome 18th C Italian Baroque Arm Chair with Intricately Carved Details
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved-wood Baroque armchair from the 18th century, possibly older. This antique chair from Italy has meticulous hand-carvings throughout, with particular emphasis along i...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Antique Fine Quality Georgian Mahogany Elbow, Carver or Desk Chair 18th Century
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Georgian mahogany elbow, carver or desk chair 18th Century. Very rare, with an elegant design and fine detailed carving!
No loose joints or woodworm.
The upholstery is in very good order with no significant wear or major marks.
Overall maximum dimensions: 63cmW x 61cmD x 97cmH (44cmH seat when sat on, 69cm high arms)
Good very antique...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
18th Century Rococo chair, with original color
By Alexander Thunberg
Located in SE
Chair, rococo, made in Stockholm about 1765, attributed to Alexander Thunberg, not signed. He became member of Stockholms chair maker society 1757 and died 1797. The chair is in good...
Category
Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Birch
Late 18th Century Transition Chairs in Original Color
Located in SE
A pair of transition chairs made in Stockholm about 1780:s. Chairs that are made between the rococo period and the gustavian period are called transition chairs. So for example the b...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Birch
Pair of lovely walnut Louis XV bergeres
Located in Summerland, CA
This demure pair of Louis XV-style walnut bergère armchairs date from the 18th century, beautifully constructed with a shapely 'cabriolet' back for comfort. The frames are intricate...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 18th Century Chairs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 18th century gilt ladies' chairs.
Category
French Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
Good Set of Eight George II Style Mahogany Dining Chairs with Distinctive Hoof
Located in Reepham, GB
A good set of eight George II style mahogany dining chairs with distinctive hoof feet. The set comprising two elbow chairs and six side chairs, dating from the early 20th Century but of mid 18th Century design (c. 1740), with shaped top rail, plain vase...
Category
European George II Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Three richly carved Gustavian side chairs, 18th C.
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Three richly carved Gustavian side chairs, 18th Century.
Category
Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Set of Eight Louis XVI Side Chairs
Located in Pembroke, MA
A lovely set of French grey-painted Louis XVI side chairs, with nicely-carved rope detailing, cabriolet back and cable-fluted legs. Chairs have retained their vintage patterned wool...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Delaware River Valley Ladder Back Chairs
Located in Bradenton, FL
Very nice clean matching pair of Maple Delaware River Valley arched five slat Ladder Back side chairs. Straight rounded stiles topped with inverted turnip shaped finials. Five grad...
Category
American American Colonial Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Chippendale Style Mahogany Corner Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. Late 18th century - early 19th century
Chippendale style Mohagany Corner chair w/ ball & claw feet (red velvet seat).
Category
Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
18th Century Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Gainsborough Library Armchair
Located in Lymington, GB
A very good Chippendale-period mahogany Gainsborough armchair, circa 1760.
This is a lovely example of an early-George III Gainsborough library armchair in the sophisticated Chinese taste of the period.
With well-executed blind-fret carving to the square legs and arm supports.
Note the unusual treatment of the gently-outswept padded arms. Furthermore there is subtle shaping to the top of the back.
The 'H' stretcher with pierced Gothick carving.
Professionally upholstered to a high standard and overstuffed in a neutral soft velvet, with float buttons and close nailed. Raised on old brass castors. Lovely, rich, old colour and patina. In excellent condition with a sturdy frame throughout.
These Georgian library armchairs are sometimes also known as Martha Washington chairs...
Category
English George III Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Chair Armchair English Chippendale 18th Century Brown Black, England
Located in New York, NY
An armchair made during the 18th century and Chippendale period in England. Generous sized chair. Seat upholstered in black leather.
Category
English Chippendale Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
18th Century Carved-Wood & Upholstered Armchair from Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
A single Italian carved-wood accent armchair from the 18th century. This antique chair from Italy has a nicely carved stylized plaque adorning its back rail crest. Gently curved arms...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
English 1780s Oak William and Mary Style Open Arm Youth Chair with Rush Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English William and Mary style oak youth chair from the late 18th century, with rush seat and spindle back. This English oak chair features a straight s...
Category
English William and Mary Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
Pair George III Mahogany Hall Chairs
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A pair of George III Hepplewhite period hall chairs of a good original colour and patina; the oval backs with centres finely decorated with gilded griffins and laurel wreaths on a pa...
Category
English Georgian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Pair Of French ArmChairs 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair Of French Chairs 18th Century
ELEGANT CHAIRS OF THE END OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY, FRENCH, LATER UPHOLSTERED IN WHITE FABRIC. MEASURES: 100X85X60
Category
Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Fruitwood
Baroque Red Damask Portuguese Chair, 18th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A tall and imponent Baroque Períod chair with legs connected to each other by H-shaped crossbars, curved and counter-curved legs where the counter-curved lines are visible, with a mo...
Category
Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Damask, Upholstery, Wood
Armchair Swedish Gustavian 1775-1790 White Washed, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
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...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Pair Antique French 19th Century Napoleon III Side Chairs, Carved Wood with Gold
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair antique French 18th century Louis XVI side chairs, carved wood with gold.
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Set of Four Directoire Mahogany Armchairs by Jacob Freres
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each upholstered backrest with backscrolled top rail above an upholstered seat flanked by arm rests, raised on ring-turned legs; each stamped JACOB FRERES / RUE MESLEE on back rail, three with old inked inscription M Julien...
Category
French Directoire Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Set of Four Swedish Gustavian Period Dining Chairs
Located in Southampton, NY
Set of four late Gustavian dining chairs in intricately carved decoration depicting leaves and grape vine. Fan shaped center is surrounded by intricate carving on sides. These chairs...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Rare 18th Century Mahogany Cockpen Armchair
Located in Lymington, GB
A rare 18th-century mahogany Cockpen armchair. George III-period, ca 1762.
A sophisticated antique Cockpen armchair in mahogany. With chinoiserie ope...
Category
English George III Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
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 ...
Category
Italian Biedermeier Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Chairs Set Four 4 Walnut Carved Marot 18 Century Silk Damask Yellow Upholstered
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- Chairs of this calibre rarely come onto the open market. These are of the type that one sees either illustrated in classic reference books, or standing in grand country houses and ...
Category
English Baroque Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Elm Child's Rocking Chair
Located in Martlesham, GB
18th century elm child’s rocking chair, with the shaped sides and top rail with pierced hand holds, lovely patina, circa 1780.
Category
Georgian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Elm
Pair of Elegant Gustavian Chairs in Original Paint, circa 1780
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Fine pair of Gustavian dining chairs, retaining their original paint.
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
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