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19th Century Chairs

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Period: 19th Century
Color:  Black
Victorian Button Back Tub Chair with Mahogony Legs, Upholstered in Navy Silk
Located in London, GB
Victorian Button Back Tub chair with Mahogony Legs, Upholstered in Navy Silk Set upon mahogony legs with brass castors, this classic Victorian tub chair...
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Unknown Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Silk

Steel and Leather Rocking Chair in the Manner of R. W Winfield
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A strip metal steel frame rocking chair in the manner of R. W Winfield, reupholstered in new black distressed leather.
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English Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

18th Century New England Ladderback Chair in Original Black Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This original black painted 18th century ladder back chair has the original rush painted chair. The chair is in very good condition.
Category

American Country Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chairs Italian 19th Baroque Style Black Leather Century Italy
Located in New York, NY
Chairs Italian 19th Black Leather Century Italy. A pair of side chairs made during the 19th century in Italy. Upholstered in a thick black leather with brass needle...
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Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Six Stunning Small Antique Dutch Dining Chairs
Located in Port Chester, NY
These have an elegant shape and present a wonderful profile. Chairs are in two very similar sizes- three chairs slightly smaller than the other three somewhat larger chairs. The dime...
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Dutch Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Paint, Wood

Late 19th Century Black Forest Farm House Chair Wood Painted Germany
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Farmhouse chair in the style of Black Forest. Painted in green-blue with a white swan in the medaillon. Original painting, No restaurations. A second matching chair is available.
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German Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Black Rosewood Vanity Chairs.
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Pair of French 19th century Louis XVI black rosewood vanity chairs on front castors.
Category

French Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Rosewood

Ogdens Of Manchester. An Aesthetic Movement Ebonized & Parcel Gilt Nursing Chair
Located in London, GB
Ogdens of Manchester, in the style Dr Christopher Dresser. Aesthetic Movement ebonized and parcel gilt walnut nursing chair, with a carved lotus f...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood

Pair of Early 19th Century Chinese 'Lazy Chairs' in Walnut and Black Lacquer
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of 'Lazy Chairs' in walnut, black lacquer with a natural cracked wear that gives the chairs an exciting and artistic look. Ming style, early 19th century China. The term 'Laz...
Category

Chinese Ming Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Lacquer

Antique French Gold Bronze & Mahogany Armchair with Delicate Trim, circa 1875
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French gold bronze mounted mahogany armchair with delicate trim, circa 1875-1885.
Category

French Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Black Forest Hall Chairs
Located in Wilson, NC
This pair of hall chairs are carved with floral and leaf motifs on a stipled background. The seat is carved with an incised square basketweave pattern which is framed on three sides ...
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German Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Black Forest Swiss carved chair having bear on fallen log. Carved bear on lifting seat which once had a music box. Part of the Brienz collection pla...
Category

Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Original Surface Child's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing untouched surface is to beat the band. It was found in New England & the chair is in great condition and has wonderful form. It has been well love and used.The wear is...
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American American Classical Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine

Unique 'Ice Cream Parlor Chair' Rare Inventive Spring Version
Located in Sharon, CT
An early inventive (not to mention shapelier) version of the ubiquitous Ice Cream Parlor Chair. Note that the two circular loops are looped twi...
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American Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

19th Century Victorian Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl & Gilt Papier Mache Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century Victorian inlaid mother-of-pearl & gilt papier mache chair. This elegantly shaped chair is detailed with Mother Of Pearl inlaid patte...
Category

English Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century Heywood Bros. and Wakefield Co. Natural Wicker Swivel Piano Chair
Located in Savannah, GA
This fanciful Victorian wicker swivel piano chair has all the bells and whistles of the most prestigious American wicker designers Heywood Brothers ...
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American Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Early 19th C Hoop Back Windsor in Original Black Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine extended arm hoop back New England Windsor chair is in fine sturdy condition. The black painted surface is all original with a wond...
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American Adirondack Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Eight English Chippendale Mahogany Dining Chairs with Ball & Claw Feet, C. 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
Set of Eight English Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs with acanthus carved splat back, gardrooned carved skirt, acanthus carved knee, removable leather seats, and resting on ...
Category

English Chippendale Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Swiss Black Forest Bear Musical Child Chair Seat
Located in Newark, England
Rare Antique Swiss Black Forest carved musical child's chair circa 1890. The chair of novelty form beautifully carved with a naturalistic look. The chair carved as twin bears support...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Armchair Swedish Black Neoclassical, 19th Century Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Swedish black neoclassical, 19th century, Sweden. An armchair made in Sweden during the 19th century in the neoclassical style. Black paint...
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Swedish Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Chairs

Antique Mid-19th Century Lacquer Side Chairs with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in New Orleans, LA
If you appreciate lacquer and mother of pearl, these chairs may be just the ticket for you.
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English Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century Carved Walnut Piano Stool, Black Forest
Located in North Miami, FL
19th Century carved walnut piano stool, Black Forest in the shape of a faun, which is a mythological half human half goat creature from Roman mythology. The height is adjustable to u...
Category

French Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Georgian Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Armchair Original Paint Well Worn
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning Georgian circa 1800 original paint black lacquered Chinoiserie armchair What a piece! Based on the early George II chairs...
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chairs Assembled Baroque Style Set of 10 Dining Chairs Black Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Chairs Assembled Baroque Style Set of 10 Dining Chairs Black Sweden. An assembled set of 10 dining chairs in the baroque style made during the 18-19th Century. Refinished in our Lase...
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Swedish Baroque Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Ebonized and Gold Leaf Painted Regency Chairs, a Pair
Located in Wichita, KS
Lovely and unusual ebonized and gold leaf painted chairs with chinoiserie style and floral scenery. These chairs were purchased in Austria but are in...
Category

Austrian Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood, Giltwood

Superb 19thC. Iron Frame Leather Sling Rocking Chair by R W Winfield England
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A superb early 19th Century example of R W Winfield Iron Rocking Chair. History The firm of R.W. Winfield, one of the largest and most celebrated of English brassfounders, who ex...
Category

English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Regency Mahogany Set Of 8 Dining Chairs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A fine set of eight Regency mahogany dining chairs consisting six singles and two carvers having well figured top rails with carved decoration standing on elegant sabre legs. SHIPPI...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Cast Iron / Leather Chair 'Adjustable'
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th century Cast iron / leather chair w/ a unusual adjustable back ( Nail Head Trim ) This is possibly an old dentist chair.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

19th Century Renaissance Style Chair
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Renaissance style chair. Handsome antique Continental Renaissance style or Gothic style walnut Savonarola chair, throne chair, si...
Category

European Renaissance Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Suede, Fabric, Walnut

Early 19th Century Windsor Chair in Original Black Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 1880s original black painted Windsor side chair is in fine condition and has a wonderful surface.
Category

American Country Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

1880s Texas Horn Chair
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This horn chair came from Texas and was made for the Glantz Ranch between 1880 and 1900. The piece was inherited by Ruth Glantz around 1920 and purchased from her daughter by Fred an...
Category

American Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Antler, Leather, Horn

Pair of 19th Century Klismos Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A pair 19th century Danish Klismos chairs. Collected in Copenhagen elegant pair of late 19th century Danish Klismos Chairs. Ebonized hardwood wi...
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Danish Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Child’s Armchair and Stand
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique William IV quality mahogany child’s armchair and stand having a quality arched shaped top rail and splat to the centre of the back, shaped scrolled open arms, newly r...
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European William IV Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Other

19th Century Original Red Painted Children's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hoop back child's chair has a wonderful original red crackle surface. This small windsor or plank bottom is in as found sturdy condition. Great for your child during the holiday...
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American Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Carved Flemish Armchairs, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Pair of carved Flemish armchairs, 19th century.
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Belgian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Armchair Swedish Black Gustavian, 19th Century, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
An armchair made during the late Gustavian period and early part of the 19th century. Most likely later added blackened ball feet. Repainted in our custom paint "Laserow Black".   
Category

Swedish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Swiss Black Forest Chairs w. Matching Tilt-Top Table, Late 1800s
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning hand carved Black Forest hall set with marquetry inlay. These very well crafted pieces of Black Forest furniture are an incredible sight to see. The workmanship and the lar...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Armchairs Pair of Swedish Empire 19th Century Mahogany Gilded, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
A pair of armchairs made during the Empire / Karl Johan period in Sweden 1810-1830. Veneered in a beautiful dark brown mahogany and decorated with two gilded dolphins. Sabre back leg...
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Swedish Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

19th Century Windsor Children's Chairs in Black Painted Surface, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original black painted children's chairs in fantastic condition. These wonderful handmade Windsors have saddle seats and were found in New England. Its so wonderful to h...
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American Country Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Armchair Red Horseshoe Chair 19th Century China
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Red Horseshoe chair 19th century, China. A beautiful armchair made in a horse shoe style, during the 19th century in China. Original dark red paint
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Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique 19th Century Chairs

Dining Chairs Swedish Set of 6 Empire Mahogany Gilded Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Dining chairs Swedish set of 6 Empire mahogany gilded Sweden. A set of six dining chairs made during the Empire / Karl Johan period in Sweden 1810-1830. Veneered in a beautiful dark ...
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Swedish Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

A Low Ebonized Elbow Chair, Attributed to E W Godwin.
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin (attributed), an ebonised low elbow chair, with a lattice back, a later overstuffed gilt embossed leather seat, on ring-turned legs with stretchers. See Soros,...
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English Anglo-Japanese Antique 19th Century Chairs

Thonet Black Swivel Austrian Art Nouveau Chair, 1890
Located in Rome, IT
Thonet swivel chair for piano from the end of the 1800s. The chair in bent wood, is all in wood polished in black shellac. The seat, round in shape, is still covered with its origin...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Armchair Captain's Chair Black Swedish 19th Century Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Captain's chair black Swedish 19th century Sweden. An armchair made during the end of 19th century. Painted in our signature Laserow Black.
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Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Handmade Wrought Iron & Burnished Brass Throne Chair with Armorial Fabric, 1890s
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Handsome hand forged wrought iron and burnished brass chair with printed sturdy weight armorial fabric. The frame is solid hand forged iron with brass fleur-de-lis finials and cast b...
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European Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

19th Century Syrian Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Syrian wood and inlaid chair late 19th century.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chairs

Victorian Tufted Leather Reclining Easy Chair
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian tufted black leather adjustable reclining easy chair with footrest
Category

English Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

19th Century Eight Horn Rocking Chair
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Eight horn rocker with original oil skin covering and spooled front spindle. PERIOD: Last Quarter 19th Century ORIGIN: Montana SIZE: 28"x28"x38"H Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Ga...
Category

American Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Horn

Pair of English Regency Black Lacquered and Cane Seat Armchairs, Circa 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of English Regency black lacquered arm chairs with a carved spiral ringed bulbous crest, flanking filigree splat backs, sweeping carved scrolled arms, cane hole seats, and termi...
Category

English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine, Lacquer, Cane

Rare Pair of 19th Century Ebonized Bentwood Chairs
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Rare and charming pair of antique bentwood chairs, possibly by Thonet. The design of the chair is ingenious and creates a lovely, flu...
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European Antique 19th Century Chairs

Dining Chairs Set of 6 English Mahogany Leather Black 19th Century England
Located in New York, NY
Dining Chairs Set of 6 English Mahogany Leather Black 19th Century England. A stunning set of of 6 dining chairs made in England during the 19th Century. Frame in mahogany with gilde...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Mahogany Convertible Child's High Chair
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Truly unique convertible English high chair. Chair with cross stretcher wing-bolted to a companion table on four legs. The foot rest can be adjusted...
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British George III Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Ceramic, Mahogany

Pair of Early 19th Century Chinese 'Lazy Chairs' in Walnut and Black Lacquer
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of 'Lazy Chairs' in walnut, black lacquer with a natural cracked wear that gives the chairs an exciting and artistic look. Ming style, early 19th century China. The term 'Lazy'...
Category

Chinese Ming Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Lacquer

E W Godwin. An Anglo-Japanese Ebonized Side Chair Probably Made by William Watt
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin, an Anglo-Japanese ebonized side chair, probably made by William Watt. With a lattice back, a later overstuffed leather seat on square part-fluted supports. See...
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English Anglo-Japanese Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century Ebonised Anglo Indian High Back Chair
Located in London, by appointment only
An unusual high back chair, the ebonised wooden frame with spiral supports and unusual pierced splat, the swept arms above baluster supports, cane seats and barely twist...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Chairs

The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book is the first comprehensive study of Godwin's furniture designs. Taking the form of a catalogue raisonne, the book documents and reproduces all known examples of his secular...
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Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Paper

Richard Charles Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Elbow Chair with X Frame stretcher
Located in London, GB
Richard Charles (1823-93), an Aesthetic Movement ebonized elbow chair, circa 1866, with ball finials, a ladder back, later leather seat, gilt highlights and X-frame base with X-frame...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th Century Black Forest Walnut Armchair by Horrix with Classy Upholstery
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique, impressively carved and very comfortable chair from circa 1870. This unique chair is as strong and stable as the day it was made and the woodwork is in good to excellent co...
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Dutch Black Forest Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

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