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19th Century Chairs

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Period: 19th Century
19th Century Biedermeier Cherrywood Chair
Located in Darmstadt, DE
A chair from the time of the Biedermeier, circa 1830. The chair is made of solid cherrywood. The chair is newly upholstered. In very good restored condition.
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Chair, 19th century, Italian, Baroque, walnut, upholstered, Missoni
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The tapering back and rectangular seat re-upholstered in a Missoni fabric. Characteristic boldly turned legs and blocks, the back legs straight. Good colour and patina. Back hei...
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Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

French Empire Mahogany Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
French Empire style (19th Cent) mahogany round back dolphin arm chair with bronze trim and gold upholstery
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Chair with Hermès Fabric
Located in Hamburg, Hamburg
Gorgeous 19th century chair with a very interesting form and appearance. New paint and upholstered with Hermès fabric that perfectly matches the unique f...
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French Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Biedermeier Chairs, Switzerland, circa 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
A set of four Biedermeier chairs, Switzerland, 1820-1830, walnut veneer. Beautiful back with a “Pretzel”decor and a beautiful carving on the top of the chair. The chairs are in good ...
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Swiss Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Antique Regency Cross-Over Stools
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The seats and high arms upholstered and surmounted by turned and reeded rails, the legs centred on an acanthus panel and terminating in bronze sabots.
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English Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Handmade English Chess Carved Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing handmade English chess chair is hand carved. The chair seat is hand webbing made from hemp. The hand carved figurines and hand carved signatu...
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English Folk Art Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Hemp

Seats in Walnut and Embossed Leather, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Seats in walnut and embossed leather, 19th century. Set of six chairs and two matching armchairs, made of walnut and with seat and back in embossed leather (some leathers require res...
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Spanish Baroque Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Gabriel Viardot , Solid Palisander Chair with Bronzes Design, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Gabriel Viardot (attributed to), solid palisander chair with bronzes design, 19th century Ancient restorations.
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French Japonisme Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Palisander

Set of two Chairs Mahogany antique Late Biedermeier circa 1860 woodwork
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood mahogany. Beautiful set of 2 chairs from the late Biedermeier period. Curved legs.
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Very Fine Pair of Late 19th Century Giltwood Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
A very fine pair of late 19th century Louis XVI style giltwood armchairs. Oversized with high backs, floral carved frames with instruments on top and ram's head on the arms.
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

19th Century French Hand Carved Wooden Chair in Red Velvet
Located in Sofia, BG
French low seated hand carved chair painted in light beige with elegant decoration in red upholstery and in great condition. Late 19th century.  
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

Decorative Iron and Wood Single Chair With Leather Seat, India, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Indian single chair with decorative iron bands and bronze studs along the back seat and legs. The spindled back is curved. The black leather seat is original to the chai...
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Indian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

19th Century Pair of Mahogany German Biedermeier Chairs, New Wickerwork Pedig
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Set of Biedermeier chairs, two pieces. Completely restored, new wickerwork pedig included. Source: Germany Period: 1830-1839 Shellac-polish. We guarantee safe a the cheapest air tra...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Lacquer, Wicker

Empire-Restauration Walnut Chairs, France, 1820
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Beautiful chairs in walnut with cross decorated backs and a flower in the centre, splendid front legs with sublime sculptures, sabre shaped back legs perfectly restored, they still ...
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French Restauration Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Bruce Talbert, a Gothic Revival Tall Back Oak Chair with the Original Upholstery
Located in London, GB
Bruce Talbert. Gillows. A rare and important Gothic Revival tall back oak chair with the original distressed leather seat and back rest. The last image is published in Bruce Talbert...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Rare Victorian Walnut Double Sided Museum Gallery Pew Bench Pugin Gothic Steeple
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original solid Walnut hand-carved in the Gothic Pugin steeple manor Victorian Museum double sided gal...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

George III Mahogany and Brass-Mounted Reading Chair
Located in London, GB
With Gothic arch carved backrest, on turned tapering legs with brass caps and casters, English, circa 1810.
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British George III Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Longhorn Tip Chair, circa 1870
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Longhorn tip chair came from a banker's estate in Sacramento, California, circa 1870. Original upholstery. Some would like "as is;" some would restore to is once early elegance. Real...
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American Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Horn, Upholstery

Pair of Louis XVI Style Parcel-Gilt Upholstered Fauteuils
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A pair of painted and gilded wood medallion back chairs. Delicate bead and swag detail surround a central flower. Padded scroll form arms sit atop...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Walnut Acanthus Upholstered Armchairs, Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of Italian neoclassical walnut arm chairs with upholstered squared backs, flanking scrolled acanthus arms, upholstered seats with brass tacks, and terminating on turned bulbous ...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Franch Empire armchair , in Carved Solid Mahogany
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Late 19th century Franch Empire chair with armrests in carved solid mahogany , wax polished Measure cm: H 92/42 x W 56 x D 50.
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

79th Century Spanish Set of Four Chairs and Two Armchairs
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century Spanish hand carved set of four chairs and two armchairs, with wicker seating. As can be appreciated in the last photo, one of the chair's seat is damaged.       
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Spanish Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century 14 Horn and Leather Chair
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th Century fourteen horn chair. Original brown leather with tacked upholstery. A sculpture and functional piece. Period: Last quarter of 19th century Origin: Montana Size: Feet 33...
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American Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Horn

Fine Companion Pair of Russian Gilt Bronze-Mounted Armchairs, circa 1870
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine companion pair of Russian gilt bronze-mounted armchairs. Russian, circa 1870. The frame of each chair with exceptional gilt bronze mounts. The padded backs, seats, side...
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Russian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

3 Original Antique Biedermeier Chairs circa 1830 Cherrywood carved
Located in Berlin, DE
3 rare Biedermeier chairs, circa 1830. Solid wood with wickerwork.
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Pair of Italian Crab-Form Grotto Chairs, Attributed to Pauly et Cie, Venice
Located in London, GB
These wacky 'Grotto' chairs were manufactured in Venice in response to the 19th century interior design craze for Grotto furniture. The trend originat...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Pair of Oriental Chairs, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very stylish pair of late 19th century Japanese side chairs, each with wonderful carved leaves and orchids to the backs and legs.
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Softwood

Late 19th Century Pair of Bentwood B-9 Armchairs by Jacob and Josef Kohn
Located in Vigonza, Padua
An Austrian (Vienna) pair of bentwood B-9 armchairs by Jacob and Josef Kohn circa 1870. An original iconic chair. This is the favourite chair of architects especially from "Le Corbus...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Pair of Italian Carved and Painted Side Chairs, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of beautifully hand carved, painted and gilt side chairs. Having original paint and horse hair batting. Recently upholstered. Italy...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Regency Chesterfield Bordeaux Leather Porters Armchair in the Manner of Gillows
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored hand dyed Bordeaux leather period Regency mahogany Chesterfield Porters armchair...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Set of 8 19thc Walnut Dining Chairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
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French Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Matched Pair Massive Steer Horn Chairs
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Matched pair of massive steer Horn chairs. Reupholstered with black leather. Came from a ranch in Montana. Came together, stay together. Stunning! Pe...
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American Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Horn, Leather

Italian Baroque Style Carved Walnut Armchair, 19th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Attractive 19th century Italian Baroque style carved walnut armchair with beautifully scrolled arms and legs. Upholstered with white and gold fabric. Measures: Arm height is 28 i...
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Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery

1870 French Empire Marquetry Inlaid Suite Berger Armchairs & Settee Canape, Pair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning French marquetry inlaid circa 1870 Empire style three piece suite with neoclassical detailing A very rare and good looking set, th...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Silk, Hardwood

Antique Swedish Folk Art Countrry Carver Chairs in Kurbits Faux Wood Grain
Located in LONDON, GB
Lovely antique Swedish turbots Folk Art pair of carver chairs in hand-painted faux wood grain with excellent detail and a turbots hand-printed Fo...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Chairs

19th Century Victorian Leather Armchair
Located in Darmstadt, DE
This armchair is newly upholstered with hand-patinated sheep leather. The leather is treated so that it is open diffusion, which allows a comfortable sitting in winter and summer...
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German Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Leather

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".   
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

English Jacobean Style Oak Wainscot Armchair
Located in Troy, NY
Open Armchair of typical Wainscot form, the straight paneled back adorned with carved lettering probably documenting family event, wavy armrests with Primitive carved decoration, pan...
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English Jacobean Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Vintage Colonial-Style Mexican Hall Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of vintage Colonial-style Mexican hall chairs.
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Mexican Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Eclectic Walnut Chair from 1880
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Eclectic walnut chair from 1880 from Cracow (Poland) Every piece of furniture that leaves our workshop from the beginning to the end is subjected to manual renovation, so as to rest...
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Polish Vienna Secession Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Louis XVI Style Medallion Chairs, with Peony Flowers Pattern
Located in Lantau, HK
Original hand carved wood frame medallion shape from the 19th century, newly painted in white, newly upholstered with elegant and modern fabric. Ov...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Victorian Clerk's High Chair or Kitchen Chair in Beach and Elm, English Ca. 1880
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a late 19th century Clerk's Estate High Chair as used at a Clerk's Desk in the late Victorian period, circa 1880, now very useful as a kitchen chair at a breakfast bar...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Elm

SALE 19th Century Pair of French Side Chairs with Cane Backs and Leather Seats
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century pair of French side chairs with cane backs and original leather seats made of hand-painted wood. France, circa 1860.
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French Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Antique English Rocking Chair
Located in Port Chester, NY
Sweet little rocker, very nice antique look. Very well used, note the wear on the front stretch. The patina and color are very desirable.
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English Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique French Armchairs, Newly Painted
Located in Port Chester, NY
Pair of antique occasional chairs from France. These side chairs have been recently overpainted in gray and white to showcase their detailed ...
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French Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Czech Biedermeier Chair, Czech - Bohemia, Cherry tree, 1820 - 1829
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Biedermeier chair Completely restored, new fabric and upholstery included. Source: Czechia (Bohemia) Material: Cherry tree Period: 1820-1829 Shellac-polish. We guarantee safe a the ...
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Czech Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Lacquer, Upholstery, Cherry

Norman & Stacey attributed. An Arts and Crafts high with shaped back oak chair
By Norman and Stacey
Located in London, GB
Norman and Stacy attributed Arts & Crafts oak chair with a serpentine-shaped backrest making it very comfortable indeed, the seat with shaped supports below and unusual stylized stre...
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British Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

American Cherry Martha Washington Serpentine Upholstered Armchair, Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Cherry Martha Washington armchair with a serpentine back, reeded scrolled arms, curvature seat and resting on the original tapered squared s...
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American American Colonial Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Muslin, Upholstery, Cherry

19th Century English Oak Armchair
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century English oak armchair upholstered in linen.
Category

English Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Linen, Oak

Antique 19th Century English Primitive Welsh Folk Art Stick Chair
Located in Houston, TX
19th century English Folk Art stick chair made out of elm. Surprisingly comfortable and worn on the ends of the arms where someone would have handled to...
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English Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of English Mahogany and Leather Armchairs in the Neoclassical Style
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of armchairs in the neoclassical in the manner of Robert Adam Constructed in mahogany with hand-painted gilt accents and red leather, each with oval backs enclosed wit...
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Scottish Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Giltwood

19th Century Pair of Walnut Austrian Biedermeier Chairs, Wien, Period 1810-1819
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Set of Biedermeier chairs, two pieces. Completely restored. Source: Austria, Wien Period: 1810-1819 Shellac-polish. We guarantee safe a the cheapest air transport from Europe to the...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Walnut, Lacquer

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

Antique Hand-Carved Wood Figural Bard Musician Medieval Gothic Tavern Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique European hand-carved Medieval Musician Tavern Chair. Item features remarkable solid carved wood figural frame, shaped seat, unique construction, and beautiful aged patina, ci...
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European Gothic Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 16 Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs in the Chippendale Style
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine matched set of 16 Victorian mahogany dining chairs in the Chippendale style, each of generous proportions with a shap...
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English Chippendale Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of 2 Chairs Mahogany antique Late Biedermeier circa 1860
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood mahogany. Beautiful set of 2 chairs from the late Biedermeier period. Curved legs.
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Walnut Green Men Carved Chairs, Set of Two
Located in Evergreen, CO
The thin width of these exquisitely carved Brienz side chairs, features foliate heads or "the disgorging green man" and exceptional scroll work.
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Swiss Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

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