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Period: 19th Century
East Anglian Fruitwood Armchair
Located in Greenwich, CT
A good early 19th century East Anglian tall chair in nicely patinated fruitwood and elm with swept back and shaped arms, the curved seat over square tapered legs with box stretchers.
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Great Britain (UK) Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Elm

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...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine, Lacquer, Cane

Pair of French Empire Mahogany Armchairs Attributed to Jean-Pierre Louis
By Jean Pierre Louis
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A classic pair of French Empire period open armchairs in well figured and carved mahogany; each with a square back topped by a bow shaped carved frieze featuring folliate rosettes and downscrolled arms. Where the arms join the chair rail there are carved anthemians and palmettes. These two chairs are presented in the original now faded and worn gros point green upholstery and have their original casters. These two armchairs are actually part of a set of six. The set was split up in three sets of two's to make them more saleable. Four of the six have been re-upholstered in sympathetic empire fabric...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Silk, Mahogany

19th Century Pair of Carved Walnut Chairs from France
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century pair of carved walnut chairs from France. Very stable and comfortable with floral upholstery, circa 1860.
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French Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of 8 English Dining Chairs in the Georgian Gothick Manner
Located in London, GB
A Good Set of Eight Side Chairs in the Georgian Gothick Manner Constructed in mahogany, which has been precisely carved; rising from square form blind fret carved chamfered legs and...
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British Chippendale Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

Rare Anglo-Raj Childs Chair or Slipper Chair circa 1890
Located in Bellport, NY
A rare find in this magnificent Anglo-Indian Raj handcrafted child's chair,or slipper chair. Made in Bombay in the late 19th century of solid rosewood, depicting open fretwork, hand-carved animal...
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Indian Anglo Raj Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

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

Rare Attributed to Gillows Regency Armchair Hand Dyed Brown Leather Hand-Painted
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored hand dyed cigar brown leather period Regency mahogany Chesterfield Porters armchair attributed to Gillows ...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Pair of Charles X Walnut Fauteuils, French, circa 1830
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Charles X walnut fauteuils armchairs with sweeping and curled arms and saber style front legs. Upholstery in as found condition. France, circa 1830.
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French Charles X Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Louis XVI Style Fauteuils
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of Louis XVI style fauteuils with fabulous water gilding and exceptional upholstery.
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Antique 19th Century Chairs

19th Century English Victorian Hand Carved Oak Hall Chairs
Located in Sofia, BG
A pair of Victorian oak hall chairs, each with a scroll carved back, centred with a vacant shield, on turned front legs. England, circa 1860 From the private collection of Sir J. L...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Regence Style Giltwood Marquise
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French Regence style giltwood marquise. Comfortable and beautiful antique French Régence style gilt wood bergère, armchair or marquise taken down to frame and profession...
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French Régence Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

William IV Carved Mahogany Library Armchair with Red Velvet Upholstery
Located in London, GB
Constructed in mahogany, rising from caster shod scrolled toe cabriole legs to the front and rear, the knees carved with addorsed 'C' scrolls, dressed with pendant foliates, the seat...
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British William IV Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Cy Mann Chrome Chair
Located in Miami, FL
Chrome lounge chair by Cy Mann with new "suede" Upholstery.
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American Mid-Century Modern Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Gothic style linenfold Caquetoire Armchair
Located in Troy, NY
The linear design, understated decoration of the linen-fold back panel and comfortable proportion give this chair a timeless look.
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English Gothic Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Regency Painted Chair
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A Regency chair with finely painted chinoiserie decoration. Old metal braces - please see photo. Margaret Jourdain's - Regency Furniture illustrates a very similar chair: Fig. 94
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

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

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

E W Godwin attributed. An Anglo-Japanese Walnut Side Chair.
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin (attributed), an Anglo-Japanese walnut side chair, circa 1875, probably by William Watt. With a lattice back, a later overstuffed gi...
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Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of 19th C Hand-Carved Italian Venetian Distress Painted Fauteuil Arm Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Remarkable pair of Italian hand-carved Fauteuils, circa late 1800s in the French Louis XVI taste. The pair features shapely scrolling arms, medallion backs, reeded and tapered legs, ...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

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.
Category

French Japonisme Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Palisander

Pair of Lovely 19th Century Italian Upholstered Armchairs with Cabriole Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian 19th century carved wood and upholstered armchairs. These Italian arm chairs feature camel shaped backs, nicely carved skirt, arms and legs. There is a carved scrol...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Bentwood Cane Salonfauteuil Easy Chair Thonet No. 1, circa 1890
Located in Lucenec, SK
Very rare antique Thonet easy chair no 1 produced by Gebruder Thonet from the late 19th century in a very good condition with new cane on seat, cane ...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

Black Lacquer Side Chair
Located in Woodbury, CT
Black lacquer side chair with mother-of-pearl inlay, well executed painted flowers and caned seat.
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English Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

19th Century Refined Hand Carved Walnut Renaissance Ecclesiastical Throne Chair
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1850s, neoclassic age , important Tuscany throne armchair, that is also very suitable for one important head of a table, in solid hand carved walnut, wax polished, with original upho...
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Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

George Walton Attributed, Pair of Arts & Crafts Chairs with Bold Chequer Inlays
Located in London, GB
George Walton attributed, a pair of Arts and Crafts Glasgow style oak chairs with bold ebony and boxwood chequer inlays, rush seat and head rest with turned legs and H-shape floor st...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Boxwood, Ebony, Oak

Pair of Painted and Gilt Napoleon III Arm Chairs, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Pair of painted and gilt Napoleon III armchairs. Floral motif carvings. Legs ending on casters. 19th century.
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French Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Paint, Wood

Antique American Flame Mahogany and Cane Empire Period Recamier or Chaise Longue
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare and important antique American flame mahogany and cane Empire period recamier or chaise longue, acquired from and made for the Charleston ...
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American Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Cane

Armchairs Set of 4 French White Green Empire Chairs France
Located in New York, NY
Armchairs set of 4 French white green Empire chairs France . A set of 4 armchairs made during the Empire period. Painted in a distressed white with dark g...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Chairs

19th Century Walnut Czech Biedermeier Chairs Set of 4 Pieces, 1840-1849
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Shipping to any US port only for $290 USD Set of Biedermeier chairs, four pieces. Completely restored, new fabric and upholstery included. Source: Czechia (Bohemia) Period: 18340-18...
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Czech Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Lacquer, Upholstery, Fabric, Wood, Walnut

Set 8 19th C. Louis XVI Style Carved Gilt wood Dining / Side Chairs Pink Fabric
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Set of eight 19th century French Chairs. Of the Louis XVI style gilded dining room chairs with beautiful carving all around the oval back. Up...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Upholstery, Giltwood

Viennese Chair Josef Neyger, 1847-1878
By Josef Neyger
Located in Praha, CZ
Chair from a Viennese competitor, which copied Gebrüder Thonet products in yeas 1847-1878. Newly restored.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Pair of French Carved Walnut Regence Style Fauteuils
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautifully carved pair of French Regence style armchair frames in walnut from the 19th century.
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French Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

English Regency Upholstered Armchair with Painted and Gilt Wood Legs on Casters
Located in Atlanta, GA
This English early 19th century period Regency armchair features a new muslin upholstered curved back, seat with cushion and arms over four exquisite short painted legs with gilded accents. The front two legs are tapered and decorated with gilded stylized acanthus leaves with rosettes on the knees. The gilt accented seat rail leads the eye to the short saber legs supporting the back. The chair is raised on casters, allowing it to be moved easily. This elegant English Regency chair...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Muslin, Upholstery, Giltwood, Wood

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 19th Century French Louis V Style Fruitwood Armchairs
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of 19th century French Louis V Style Fruitwood and Cane armchairs. Napoleon III Period circa 1860's having the original brown leather on the arms
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North American Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Chairs

19th Century English Papier Mâché Slipper Chair
Located in Water Mill, NY
19th century English papier mâché slipper chair with reversed painting of ruins on back. Ebonized and gilded with mother-of-pearl detailing. Hand cained.
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English Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Directoire Chairs, France, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Four French Directoire walnut chairs with a cushioned S-shaped backrest and a trapezoidal seat, standing on conical feet in the front and saber legs in the rear. The chairs were prof...
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French Directoire Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of Four 19th Century Karl Johan Swedish Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of four mid-19th century Karl Johan Swedish side chairs made of birchwood with ebonized top rail and details. The Karl Johan period is the equivalent of Biedermeier in Germany an...
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Swedish Karl Johan Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch, Upholstery, Wood

Armchair Swedish Gustavian Dark Apricot Velvet, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Armchair Swedish Gustavian dark apricot velvet, Sweden. An armchair made in Sweden during the Gustavian period (1790-1810). Carvings on backrest and frieze in the shape of a so calle...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Chairs

19th Century French Regence Style Giltwood Bergère
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French Regence style giltwood bergère. Beautifully detailed and comfortable antique French Regence style gilt wood bergère chair n...
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French Régence Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Queen Ann Camel Back Elbow Chair
Located in London, GB
Charming camel back mahogany elbow chair in good original condition. With beautiful shell carving on its knees. Recovered in antique linen, inside upholstered in original horsehair...
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Single Chair in Black and Yellow
Located in Weiningen, CH
19th century single chair in black and yellow.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Satin, Wood

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

Exquisite Pair of Chairs Attributed to Gabriel Viardot, France, circa 1890
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Rare and wonderful pair of "Pagoda" side chairs by Gabriel Viardot. Mahogany, with ivory and bronze detailing. The back medallions feature a dragon. Newly reupholstered with ve...
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French Japonisme Antique 19th Century Chairs

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

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

19th Century Pair of Chairs, Armchairs, Red Velvet, Wood with Frames, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique pair of chairs, also used as armchairs, lined with red velvet, wooden frame with carved frames, new and perfect fabric, beautiful and very comfortable, wraparound seat to emb...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Chairs

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

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

19th Century Napoleon III Giltwood French Pair of Armchairs by Frederic Quignon
Located in Roma, RM
A superb pair of gilt armchairs, France, Napoleon III period, signed Quignon. Frederic Gustave Quignon, son of Napoleon Quignon, was born in ...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

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

French 19th Century Desk Chair
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Handsome 19th century desk chair raised on turned front legs, on original brass casters and saber back legs. Upholstered in original antique faux-le...
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French Louis Philippe 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

Pair of two Interesting antique Biedermeier Chairs circa 1840 cherry veneer
Located in Berlin, DE
A pair of interesting Biedermeier chairs, circa 1840 Cherry tree, straight frame on flared, ball-shaped legs. Rectangular backrest frame with finely curved end and corresponding cen...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Cherry

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

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

Regency Chesterfield Brown Leather Porters Armchair in the Manor of Gillows
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored hand dyed whiskey brown leather period Regency Mahogany Chesterfield Porters armchair...
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British Regency Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

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