Late 19th Century Chairs

Period: Late 19th Century

Circa 1870 French Louis XVI Style Side Chair

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1870 French Louis XVI style side chair. Elegant, molded walnut frame carries through in design to the legs, aprons & back. Carved florets repeat from crest rail to front apron....

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French Louis XVI Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Circa 1870 French Louis XVI Style Side Chair

Pair of Blue Slipper Chairs

Located in Westport, CT

Reupholstered in Robert Kime fabric

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French Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Blue Slipper Chairs

19th Century Cathedra Seat In Oak

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

19th Century Cathedra Seat In Oak

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French Louis XIII Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

19th Century Cathedra Seat In Oak

Pair Victorian Arm Chairs Salon Chair 1870

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Pair of Victorian Rosewood Open Armchairs. Raised upon Cabriole Front Legs with Brass Castors and Swept Back Legs. Circa 1870 Having a Shaped Frieze Rail and Carved and Shaped Arm Su...

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Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Pair Victorian Arm Chairs Salon Chair 1870

Set of 6 oak chairs, Western Europe.

Located in Chorzów, PL

Set of 6 oak chairs, Western Europe. The solid oak chairs are upholstered in new dark green fabric and finished with decorative copper upholstery nails. Chairs: height 102cm; width ...

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German Louis XV Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of 6 oak chairs, Western Europe.

Victorian Chinoiserie era Molded Plaster Chaise Percée Commode Chair

Located in Las Vegas, NV

This late 19th century "throne" is a fine example of elegant furniture making meeting functional necessity. Known as a "Chaise Percée" this type of furniture was common until the advent of widespread indoor plumbing at the beginning of 20th century. Economic level would dictate extravagance of design and this artful chair...

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English Chinoiserie Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Gesso, Upholstery, Oak

Victorian Chinoiserie era Molded Plaster Chaise Percée Commode Chair

Father Wind Spinning Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This wooden chair was made in the late 1800s and was used for spinning yarn; hence the name "Spinning Chair". Made with strong oak wood; elegant, rich hand-carvings cover the chair h...

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German Black Forest Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Oak

Father Wind Spinning Chair

Chinese Hongmu Corner Chair, 19th Century

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A Chinese Hongmu corner chair, 19th century. The horseshoe-form back with molded crest above a pair of open carved splats with fruiting and fl...

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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chinese Hongmu Corner Chair, 19th Century

Carved Dutch Curule Chair, circa 1895

Located in Evergreen, CO

With a curule, throne like design and intricate Dutch carvings, this exquisite Dagobert style chair is a masterpiece. Crafted from oak and finished with a dark stain, the chair featu...

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Dutch Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Carved Dutch Curule Chair, circa 1895

Arts & Crafts ‘Sussex’ Morris & Co Armchair ‘the Madox'

By Morris & Co.

Located in Petworth, GB

Arts & Crafts ‘Sussex’ chair. Made using ebonised ash and beech woods. with new traditionally rushed seat. This chair was named ’The Madox’ after Ford Madox Brown...

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English Arts and Crafts Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Ash, Beech

Arts & Crafts ‘Sussex’ Morris & Co Armchair ‘the Madox'

La Restauration Garden Chairs, France, circa 1880

Located in Paris, FR

Six 1880s garden metal and wood chairs, from the restaurant "La Restauration" in the park of the city of Vichy, center of France. In good conditio...

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French Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

La Restauration Garden Chairs, France, circa 1880

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CiRCA 1880 HOWARD STYLE TURKEY WORK CARPET KILIM RUG ARMCHAIR

By Howard and Sons

Located in GB

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly collectable original Victorian mahogany framed country house club armchair with bordered Turkey Kilim Rug upholstery and porcelain castors in the manner of Howard & Son's Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price This armchair has a very rare upholstery which is called Turkey work...

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English Kilim Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CiRCA 1880 HOWARD STYLE TURKEY WORK CARPET KILIM RUG ARMCHAIR

Brutalist and Primitive Chair

Located in Schellebelle, BE

Elegant brutalist and antique wooden Chair from England, 19 th Century, very powerful but simple design, good piece of furniture to combine with contemporary furniture, warm and shin...

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British Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Brutalist and Primitive Chair

Liberty &Co Aesthetic Movement Thebes Corner Chair by Liberty & Co

By Liberty & Co.

Located in Petworth, GB

Aesthetic Movement rare ‘Thebes’ walnut corner chair Red velvet seat By Liberty & Co Circa 1885

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English Aesthetic Movement Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Liberty &Co Aesthetic Movement Thebes Corner Chair by Liberty & Co

Pair of Chairs, Late 19th Century, France, Newly Reupholstered Fabric

Located in New York, NY

We love the elegant silhouette of this pair of late 19th-century chairs, discovered in the South of France and newly upholstered Apolline Botanical fabric. With high curved backs tha...

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French Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Pair of Chairs, Late 19th Century, France, Newly Reupholstered Fabric

19thc French Wrought Iron Occasional Chairs

Located in Pasadena, CA

19thc Iron sides with amazing patina that have been redone with new wooden boards. The iron arms have a wonderful patinaed rusted paint with beautiful greens and orange. Very strong ...

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French Adirondack Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

19thc French Wrought Iron Occasional Chairs

Swedish Biedermeier Dining Chairs Set of 4 Quilt Golden Birch Honey Colour 1800s

Located in LONDON, GB

Delicious and unusual set of 4 antique Swedish flame golden birch Biedermeier dining chairs from C1870-1900 with the distinctive curved seat back, carved central motif and gracefully...

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Swedish Biedermeier Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch

Swedish Biedermeier Dining Chairs Set of 4 Quilt Golden Birch Honey Colour 1800s

Pair of Victorian chairs with cannage.

Located in BARCELONA, ES

The chairs made in the 1880s, from hand-carved wood and crafted from oak, are living testaments to the mastery of craftsmanship and dedication to quality that characterize the Victorian era. These exceptional pieces not only serve as functional seating, but are also tangible representations of the meticulous skill of 19th century craftsmen. The hand-carved wood, present in the backs and legs of the chairs, is a tribute to the detailed attention given to furniture at that time. The intricate engravings and ornaments reflect the distinctive style and sophistication associated with Victorian era furniture...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Oak

Pair of Victorian chairs with cannage.

Antique French PAIR Bishops Throne Alter Chairs Gothic Revival Oak 19thC

Located in Tyler, TX

BEAUTIFUL and HARD-TO-FIND PAIR of Antique French GOTHIC REVIVAL Bishops Throne Altar Chairs~~CARVED OAK~~ 1880s Highly detailed Gothic Revival accents Each chair ...

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French Gothic Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique French PAIR Bishops Throne Alter Chairs Gothic Revival Oak 19thC

Chair, Northern Europe, late 19th century. After renovation.

Located in Chorzów, PL

Antique chair from around 1890, Northern Europe. The furniture is in very good condition, after professional renovation. Dimensions: height 96 cm / seat height. 45 cm / width 47 cm...

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Swedish Empire Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Chair, Northern Europe, late 19th century. After renovation.

Antique chair, Northern Europe, late 19th century. After renovation.

Located in Chorzów, PL

Antique chair from around 1890, Northern Europe. The furniture is in very good condition, after professional renovation. The seat and backrest are covered with new fabric. Dimensio...

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Swedish Empire Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique chair, Northern Europe, late 19th century. After renovation.

Antique chair, Northern Europe, circa 1890. After renovation.

Located in Chorzów, PL

Antique chair from the end of the 19th century, Northern Europe. The furniture is in very good condition, after professional renovation. The seat and backrest are covered with new f...

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Swedish Empire Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique chair, Northern Europe, circa 1890. After renovation.

Set of 8 English Chippendale Brown Leather Chairs

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in New York, NY

Set of 8 English Chippendale style (late 19th Cent) chairs with a carved ribbon back design & new brown leather slip seat. (2 arms-26"w 24.5"d 41'h, 6 sides (att: GILLOWS)

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English Chippendale Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Set of 8 English Chippendale Brown Leather Chairs

Biedermeier Carver Chairs Swedish Late 1800s Antique Quilted Golden Birch square

Located in LONDON, GB

Swedish Biedermeier Empire pair of antique carver chairs in highest grade quilted golden birch veneers finished in the Classic honey oak ...

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Swedish Biedermeier Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch

Biedermeier Carver Chairs Swedish Late 1800s Antique Quilted Golden Birch square

Set of Four 19th Century Louis XIV Style Dining Chairs

Located in Houston, TX

A wonderful set of stripped 19th century Louis XIV style high back dining chairs each newly upholstered in ticking with a soft lofty down feather loose cushion and long ballet ties. ...

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French Louis XIV Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four 19th Century Louis XIV Style Dining Chairs

Chair "Oh Romeo, where is Juliet ?" by Markus Friedrich Staab

By Markus Friedrich Staab

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Church Chair contemporized, painted and multi-lacquered, cut. • Info about Markus • born 1964 in Aschaffenburg, Germany • since 1986 active as a visual artist • since 1989 natio...

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German Modern Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Chair "Oh Romeo, where is Juliet ?" by Markus Friedrich Staab

Antique English Turner’s Chair in Old Saxon Manner, Late 19 Century

Located in New York, NY

Antique Turner’s Chair In Old Saxon Manner England Late 19 Century ABOUT This Old Saxon style chair is made at the end of 19th Century of eboni...

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English Jacobean Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique English Turner’s Chair in Old Saxon Manner, Late 19 Century

Antique Victorian Heywood Wakefield (attr) Ball & Stick Wicker Chair, Circa 1890

By Heywood-Wakefield Co.

Located in Cookeville, TN

A truly wonderfully preserved example of Victorian stick and ball fiddlehead style. Great Patina. This fanciful hand made chair features ball and stick designs, skilled scrollwork, s...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Wicker, Paint

Antique Victorian Heywood Wakefield (attr) Ball & Stick Wicker Chair, Circa 1890

Huge Fully Restored Chesterfield Hand Dyed Brown Leather Hearth Footstool

By Chesterfield

Located in GB

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original, extra large, late Victorian, fully restored, Chesterfield cigar brown leather hearth footstool A very good looking coll...

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English Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Huge Fully Restored Chesterfield Hand Dyed Brown Leather Hearth Footstool

Gardner & Co. Pierced Bent Ply and Oak Frame Arm Chair c.1872

By Denton & Gardner Ltd.

Located in London, GB

This iconic bent ply arm chair is incredibly comfortable with it's ingenious ergonoic design. (an example of this chair can be found at The Brooklyn Museum of Art, United States and ...

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American American Craftsman Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Birch, Oak

Gardner & Co. Pierced Bent Ply and Oak Frame Arm Chair c.1872

Pair of Early No. 14 Bentwood Side Chairs, by Michel Thonet, bistro chair, 1890s

By Michael Thonet, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH

Located in Edinburgh, Scotland

An early example of Thonet’s most famous chair, with original label dating it between 1890-1910, these chairs are also mysteriously branded P.V.C. along the back of the seat, though ...

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Austrian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

Pair of Early No. 14 Bentwood Side Chairs, by Michel Thonet, bistro chair, 1890s

Rare suite of 12 Louis Philipe period chairs in oak and leather, 19th century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Rare suite of 12 Louis Philipe period chairs in oak and leather, 19th century leather not original, but still in very good condition, small defects, but no leather deserves to be cha...

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French Louis Philippe Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Leather, Oak

Rare suite of 12 Louis Philipe period chairs in oak and leather, 19th century

A Pair of French Os de Mouton Open Armchairs

Located in Somerton, GB

A pair of large 19th century os de mouton open armchairs A very well made high quality pair of armchairs, having generous proportion and form with square pegged joints. Made from French oak, these have a wonderful warm tone, a decorative pair that would work in any home. Very comfortable sturdy upright chairs, the chairs are in excellent condition. The chairs have been stripped of their original upholstery and upholstered in stylish Guy Goodfellow...

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French French Provincial Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

A Pair of French Os de Mouton Open Armchairs

Set 8 Antique Windsor Chairs Wheelback Kitchen Diners 1890

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Stunning set of 8 Windsor arm chairs with distinctive wheelbacks Classic farmhouse dining chairs and we date this set to circa 1890 We have various refectory tables to match if you a...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Set 8 Antique Windsor Chairs Wheelback Kitchen Diners 1890

Pair Victorian Parlour Chairs Antique Balloon Back 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Gorgeous pair of Victorian arm chairs with distinctive balloon backs Circa 1880 on this classic pair of Victorian saloon chairs Would be a his and...

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Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Pair Victorian Parlour Chairs Antique Balloon Back 1880

Biedermeier Carver Chairs Swedish Late 1800s Antique Quilted Golden Birch 1800s

Located in LONDON, GB

Swedish Biedermeier Empire pair of antique carver chairs in highest grade quilted golden birch veneers finished in the Classic honey oak color Fre...

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Swedish Biedermeier Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch

Biedermeier Carver Chairs Swedish Late 1800s Antique Quilted Golden Birch 1800s

19th century carved Flemish walnut decorative chair

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

19th century heavily carved flemish walnut decorative chair circa 1890. Carved back rest with mythical head, cherubs, armorial design and cornucopia. Carved pattern to the shaped s...

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Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th century carved Flemish walnut decorative chair

Pair 19th Century Chippendale style ribbon back arm chairs

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality pair of English Mahogany, 19th Century Chippendale style arm chairs, each with wonderful hand carved ribbon back decoration, drop in upholstered seats and raised ...

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English Chippendale Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair 19th Century Chippendale style ribbon back arm chairs

Spectacular set of 8 Queen Anne style Walnut chairs, circa 1900

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality late 19th Century set of eight Walnut dining / side chairs. Each with wonderful hand carved scrolling decoration with gilded highlights, drop in tapestry and rais...

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English Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Spectacular set of 8 Queen Anne style Walnut chairs, circa 1900

Chippendale Style Ribband Back Side Chair

Located in Wilson, NC

Chippendale style ribband back side chair, variations of this chair can been seen in Thomas Chippendale's "The Gentleman's and Cabinet'-Maker's Director'' published in 1762. The bac...

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English Chippendale Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany

Chippendale Style Ribband Back Side Chair

Swedish Biedermeier Dining Chairs Set of 2 Flame Golden Birch Honey Colour 1800s

Located in LONDON, GB

Delicious and unusual set of 4 antique Swedish flame golden birch Biedermeier dining chairs from C1870-1900 with the distinctive curved seat back, carved central motif and gracefully...

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Swedish Biedermeier Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Birch

Swedish Biedermeier Dining Chairs Set of 2 Flame Golden Birch Honey Colour 1800s

High Back Wooden Wabi-Sabi Church, Pray Bench II, Modular Back, Rustic, 1880s

Located in Antwerp, BE

High back wooden wabi-wabi church, pray bench, modular back, Rustic, 1880's Rustic high back wooden church or pray bench from the 1880s. The backre...

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French Rustic Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

High Back Wooden Wabi-Sabi Church, Pray Bench II, Modular Back, Rustic, 1880s

Gothic Curule Armchair in Carved Walnut, France, circa 1880

Located in VÉZELAY, FR

Beautiful curule / armchair / "dagobert" / throne in carved solid walnut. Carvings of acanthus leaves on the armrests, mascaron / head of demon / lion in the center, and "bushel" mo...

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French Renaissance Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Gothic Curule Armchair in Carved Walnut, France, circa 1880

Rare circa 1880 Burmese Solid Hardwood Hand Carved Floral Chair High Back Ornate

Located in GB

We are delighted to this absolutely stunning solid Rosewood hand carved high back low seat Burmese chair A truly stunning piece, this type of furniture is just about as ornate as ...

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Burmese Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Rare circa 1880 Burmese Solid Hardwood Hand Carved Floral Chair High Back Ornate

Swiss alp painted escabelle B 3

Located in grand Lancy, CH

Swiss alp painted escabelle B 3

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Swiss Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp painted escabelle B 3

Antique French Carved Walnut Bergere Sofa

Located in London, GB

A stunning original French antique carved walnut sofa, with a caned seat and back. I would date this from around the 1860-1880’s period. It is of wonderful quality, with beautiful c...

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French Louis XV Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Carved Walnut Bergere Sofa

Pair of Victorian Walnut Parlour Chairs

Located in Altrincham, GB

Pair of Victorian walnut and re-upholstered parlour chairs, each having carved and swept frames, raised on ring turned and tapering fluted forelegs with lignum vitae castors - 26"w x...

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English Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of Victorian Walnut Parlour Chairs

Louis Philippe Style Pair Of Chairs With Italian Armrests Model King

Located in Prato, Tuscany

Fascinating and rare pair of Italian chairs with armrests model "King" or "Antique Master"; they are made of the best quality walnut; the comfortable backrest has an elaborate and re...

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Italian Louis Philippe Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Linen, Walnut

Louis Philippe Style Pair Of Chairs With Italian Armrests Model King

Swiss alp escabelle A 62

Located in grand Lancy, CH

Swiss alp escabelle A62

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Swiss Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle A 62

Six Henry II circa 1880 French Oak and Embossed Crocodile Leather Dining Chairs

Located in GB

We delighted to offer for sale this exceptional set of six French oak with Embossed pressed brown leather upholstered Henry II circa 1880 dining chairs with crocodile leather embossed seat pads A very rare and totally original set of Victorian dining chairs...

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French Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Crocodile, Oak

Six Henry II circa 1880 French Oak and Embossed Crocodile Leather Dining Chairs

Swiss alp escabelle A67

Located in grand Lancy, CH

Swiss alp escabelle A67

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Swiss Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle A67

Late 19th Century Pair of Circular Throne Chairs by Carlo Bugatti, Vellum

By Carlo Bugatti

Located in Shrewsbury, GB

Many of Carlo Bugatti's superior pieces were commissioned by a number of the Royal Houses of Europe, many of the Great Estates of America and some of the most successful families fro...

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Italian Modern Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Late 19th Century Pair of Circular Throne Chairs by Carlo Bugatti, Vellum

French 1890s Fruitwood Ladder Back Chairs with Straw Seats and Turned Legs

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of French fruitwood ladder back chairs from circa 1890 with woven straw seats, turned legs and bow arched bars. Embrace the rustic charm and timeless elegance of these French ...

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French Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Straw, Fruitwood

French 1890s Fruitwood Ladder Back Chairs with Straw Seats and Turned Legs

Spanish Antique rush chairs , 1880s

Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP

Spanish Antique rush chairs , 1880s each price.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Wood

Spanish Antique rush chairs , 1880s

Pair of Late Victorian Hand Dyed Brown Leather Chesterfield Porters Armchairs

By Chesterfield

Located in GB

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of late Victorian, fully restored Chesterfield cigar brown leather porters armchairs These a...

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English Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Pair of Late Victorian Hand Dyed Brown Leather Chesterfield Porters Armchairs

Swiss alp escabelle A66

Located in grand Lancy, CH

Swiss alp escabelle A66

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Swiss Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swiss alp escabelle A66

Pair of George I walnut side chairs

Located in Salisbury, GB

Pair of George I walnut style side chairs This pair of fine walnut side chairs in the George I style would have been made circa 1885. The waisted shape backs with the central splat ...

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English George I Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Pair of George I walnut side chairs

Antique 19th century Oriental work, folding chair circa 1880

Located in Mouscron, WHT

Antique 19th century Oriental work, folding chair in carved wood, bone inlay, circa 1880

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Maghreb Islamic Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bone, Beech

Antique 19th century Oriental work, folding chair circa 1880

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