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Period: Late 19th Century
Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900 A wonderful inlayed nutwood chair decorated with inlayed and painted sceneries depicting chamois, stag and edelweis flowers. Surro...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Nutwood

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

A 19th Century Antique Chinese Elm Horseshoe Armchair Late Qing
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A late 19th Century Chinese Horseshoe Armchair in Elm. Superb form with horseshoe back and sweeping arms that hug your wrists perfectly. A single vertical slat backrest with solid ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Elm

19th Century Red Maroon English Country House Leather Armchair
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine and original late 19th century maroon buttoned leather armchair. On turned front legs and typical squared back, all with their original brass castors. Areas of wear as you ...
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English Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Victorian Military Campaign Folding Faux Bamboo Embroidered Safari Canvas Chair
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A delicate slice of Victorian Military Campaign. A folding Chair of Faux Bamboo, with an Embroidered Canvas Seat Rear Finished With Brown Leather Sl...
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British British Colonial Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Antique Walnut Chairs, Set of 4 Balloon Back Dining Chairs, Scotland 1880, H952
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Chairs, Set of 4 Victorian Balloon Back Dining Chairs, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1880, H952 + Scotland 1880 + Solid Walnut + Original Finish + Typical Balloon...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chair Swiss Brienz 1900 A wonderful inlayed nutwood chair decorated with inlayed and painted sceneries depicting chamois, goat and edelweis flowers. Surro...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Nutwood

French antique wood oak and straw chair with armrests decorations, late 1800s
Located in MIlano, IT
French antique wood oak and straw chair with armrests decorations, late 1800s French chair with armrests. The structure is in oak and the s...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Harnisch and Co chair Wiena 1880s Set of Two
Located in Čelinac, BA
Wiena 1880s chair by Harnisch Co
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

19th century Swedish pine dug out chair
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century swedish pine dug out chair circa 1870. Traditional rustic piece of swedish furniture using a tree trunk to form a piece of furniture.  Hand crafted from a trunk to form...
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Swedish Rustic Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine

Antique Walnut Hall Chairs, Pair of Victorian Side Chairs, Scotland 1890, H1071
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Chairs, Pair of Victorian Carved Walnut Side Chairs, Hall Chairs, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1890, H1071 + Scotland 1890 + Walnut + Original Finish + Having pre...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Brocade, Walnut

James Shoolbread Occasional Chairs
Located in Faversham, GB
A wonderful pair of James Shoolbred occasional chairs in mahogany. The gothic style chairs have a square back with four vertical slats. Featuring Marlborough front legs and sabre l...
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British Aesthetic Movement Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Mahogany

Antique Carved Walnut Chairs, Pair of Victorian Side Chairs, Scotland 1880, H105
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Chairs, Pair of Victorian Carved Walnut Side Chairs, Hall Chairs, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1880, H1050 + Scotland 1890 + Solid Walnut + Original Finish + Havi...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Chair Thonet Nr.32, since 1883
Located in Praha, CZ
Firm and compact, perfectly cleaned and polished with shellac. The seat, originally woven with pedig, was replaced by a more durable plywood with art nouveau decor. This chair appear...
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Austrian Renaissance Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Walnut Chairs, Pair of Balloon Back Dining Chairs, Scotland 1880, H1133
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Chairs, Pair of Victorian Balloon Back Dining Chairs, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1880, H1133 + Scotland 1880 + Solid Walnut + Original Finish + Shaped top rail ...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Oak and Leather Smoking Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique "Chaise de Fumeur" or smoking chair was crafted in France, circa 1880. Built of oak wood, the chair stands on barley twist legs, and features exquisite pierced f...
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French Adam Style Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Primitive Rush Seat Side Chair
Located in Faversham, GB
A diminutive rush seat side chair with a ladder back. Featuring traces of the original blue paint to the legs. English, circa 1890. TOTAL H: 8...
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British Rustic Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Ash, Pine, Rush

19th Century French Black Forest Carved Oak Smoking chair with Cigar Storage
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique "Chaise de Fumeur" or smoking chair was crafted in France, circa 1880. This rich oak chair stands on two front scroll legs ending with paw feet and barley twist ...
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French Black Forest Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Jacob & Josef Kohn #7 Bent Wood Side Chair, 1800s, Austria
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A gorgeous rare bentwood side chair by Jacob & Josef Kohn. This piece is perfect for use as a side chair, desk chair, or dining chair. Created by the iconic duo Jacob & Josef, or J &...
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Austrian Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Oak and Leather Smoking Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique "Chaise de Fumeur" or smoking chair was crafted in France, circa 1880. Built of oak wood, the chair stands on four turned tapered legs, and features exquisite pi...
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French Adam Style Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Set of 4 Walnut and Leather Renaissance Style Chairs by Krieger
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Set of 4 chairs by the renowned manufacturer Maison Krieger from Paris. Probably late 19th century. Made in the style of the Italian Renaissance, as they were very popular, especial...
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Renaissance Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Set of 16 Portuguese Wooden Chairs, circa 19th Century
Located in Lisboa, PT
Set of 16 wooden chairs. Cropped backrests decorated with plant motifs, flanked by turned columns. It rests on four turned legs joined by crosspieces and winding headband. Seats and ...
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Portuguese Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

19th Century Carved Solid Mahogany Bishops Cathedral Throne Chair
Located in West Chester, PA
19th Century Solid Mahogany Gothic Cathedral Chair. "En Memoriam M.M." carved on front below the quatrefoil design. Carved date on back panel Sept. 16th 1891. Brand new custom uphols...
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American Gothic Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Bench Settee Gothic Revival Oak Lift Top Seat Storage Trunk 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
Beautiful antique French oak gothic revival bench or Settee with Lift-Top Seat and Storage~~HIGHLY CARVED ~~c. 1880s Spectacular design with cup and cover arms~~wonderful spoon carved...
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French Gothic Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

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

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Chair with Oval Hand Carved Back
Located in Sofia, BG
Attractive nineteenth century mahogany hall chair. Hand carved oval back with lovely elegant decorations and a seat raised on turned reeded legs. England, circa 1880.
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Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Style Carved Walnut Pair of Throne Chairs
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Impressive rare pair of throne chairs in perfect Italian Renaissance style, late 19th century. Made of solid walnut wood. The finely carved wooden backrest with very complex decorati...
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Italian Renaissance Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

Stick Back Armchair, England, circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Stick Back Armchair England, circa 1890 Spindle back chair with slab seat, turned legs, and original stain. Measures 24.5”w x 23”d x 39.25...
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English Primitive Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Walnut Twin Chair Back Sofa After a George II Design
Located in Benington, Herts
A superb quality late 19th century walnut double chair back sofa / settee after a George II design of Giles Grendey’s . English Circa 1880. A wonderful sofa having scroll back supp...
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English George II Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Victorian Painted Oak Adjustable Music Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century Victorian Painted Oak Adjustable Music Chair. Adjustable seat height 18" to 25". 14.5" wide x 17" in depth and stands 38"
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American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak, Paint

Pair of Antique Original Paint French Country Chairs Inc Liberty's London Fabric
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and exceptionally rare pair of Antique, original paint side chairs with period Victorian Liberty's London upholstery. This suite i...
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French Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Pine

Antique Walnut Chair, Single Victorian High Back Chair, Scotland 1890, H1069
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Chair, Single Victorian Walnut High Back Chair, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1890, H1069 Scotland 1890 Solid Walnut Original F...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Armchair Fauteuil Napoleon III Upholstery and Beech French 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of fauteuil armchair French Napoleon III, circa 1880 Antique, late 19th century, Sound and solid It can be recovered if you wish but the velvet is clean and in good conditio...
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French Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique French Louis XVI Gold Leaf Fauteuils
Located in New Orleans, LA
A very handsome pair of armchairs. Ample seat.
Category

French Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of 19th Century Adirondack Children's Chairs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A set of 19th century Children's Adirondack chairs. The set includes one child's rocker and one child's side chair. The frame is made of lags with bark and the seats and back of wove...
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American Adirondack Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Victorian Wicker Rocking Chair
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very good example of a late Victorian wicker rocking chair that that is detailed in scrolling wicker and a diamond pattern, in addition to a...
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American Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Decorative Victorian circa 1880 Walnut Medallion Back Side Dressing Table Chair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this nice lovely English Walnut circa 1880 Medallion back side or dressing table chair. A very well made and decorative piece, the timber patina is sublime, I love Victorian Walnut furniture...
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English High Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of Five Antique Theater Chairs
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
Set of five antique theater chairs, with a nice patina! Original upholstery in red velvet! they come from an old theater in Bruges (Belgium).
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Belgian Louis XVI Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Pair Antique Syrian Moorish Inlaid Folding Chairs, Late 19th Century, Syria
Located in Austin, TX
A classic and elegant near pair of antique Syrian carved walnut folding scribes chairs with shell and bone inlay, late 19th century, Syria. The chairs of hand carved walnut in a f...
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Syrian Moorish Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bone, Shell, Walnut

Single Victorian Walnut Balloon Back Bedroom Chair, Scotland 1890, H496
Located in Vancouver, BC
Single Victorian walnut balloon back bedroom chair, Scotland 1890, H496 Scotland 1890 Solid Walnut Original Finish Shaped top rail Shaped caned seat All standing on turned fr...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Howard & Son's Bridgewater Style Black Leather Chesterfield Armchair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian Walnut framed Howard & Son’s Bridgewater model style armchair with Chesterfield tufting all over Please note th...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Leather

8 Antique George Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs from Lady Diana's Spencer House
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning suite of Victorian George Hepplewhite style Mahogany dining chairs from Spencer House which was built for the Spencer family between 1756-1766 for John, the first Earl Spencer, currently resides Charles Spencer the 9th Earl Spencer. I have various pieces from the last Spencer house sale, which is still owned by Lady Diana Spencer...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Walnut Louis XVI—Style Arm Chairs 19th Century with Domed Back
Located in Houston, TX
This pair of walnut Louis XVI -Style chairs have great proportion With a slightly domed back that is padded. They are newly Upholstered with a fine linen designer fabric. The fini...
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French Louis XVI Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

1890s Bentwood Debrecen Single Dining Chair
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1890?s Bentwood Debrecen Single Dining Chair 1890’s Bentwood Debrecen Elegant Single Dining Chair. It is hard to be precise about the origin of this chair as little history is known...
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European Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Swedish Folk Art Rustic Pine Chair
Located in Kramfors, SE
Swedish folk art chair made during the late 1800s. The chair is hand-made from pine with a heart cut out from the backrest. The chair has never been painted so the pine has aged natu...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine

Bridgewater Style Upholstered Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
Attributed to Howard & Co London but no sign of a signature. Typical form with deep seat and turned legs and casters. Square section rear legs. Very comfortable. Upholstery in good c...
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English Edwardian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Firehouse Windsor Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of natural surface Firehouse Windsor chairs are in good sturdy condition. They are the look of the 18th century Windsor chair rail chairs f...
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American Adirondack Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Dining Chair Fischel, Austria, circa 1890s
Located in Praha, CZ
Original state with a pleasant patine of age, perfectly cleaned and re-polished with shelack finish.
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Austrian Belle Époque Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

19th Century French Round Bergere Chair in Hand Carved Walnut Wood with Cane
Located in Sofia, BG
Petite French round armchair, in Louis XVI style hand carved and decorated with friezes of ribbons tapered fluted base, with dobble cane back and sides. Upholstered in mustard velvet...
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French Louis XVI Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Textile, Cane, Walnut

Ant. Walnut Victorian Balloon Back Chair, Scotland, 1890, H606
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ant. Walnut Victorian balloon back chair, Scotland 1890, H606 Scotland 1890 Solid Walnut Original Finish Shaped top rail Open back Lift ...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Monk's Chair Bench Oak Converts to Folding Table Round 19th C
Located in Tyler, TX
Rare Mid-19th Century Antique carved Oak "Monk's Chair"~~Converts to folding round table~~Renaissance Revival ~~circa 1890 Versatile size When used as table~~29.5" tall x 27...
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English Renaissance Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique French Gilt and Carved 19th Century Cane Upholstered Bergere Armchair
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique, mid to late 19th century French cane and upholstered carved and gilt armchair. The armchair features carved and gilt floral swags around the caned back, running coin orna...
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French Louis XVI Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Wood, Giltwood

Pair Dining Chairs Swiss Alp Escabelles Oak Brutalist Style, French, Late 19th C
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of chairs, Swiss Alp escabelles in the brutalist style French, late 19th century Characterful One of the chairs has a sapwood part on the back (see last photo) please ask if ...
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French French Provincial Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique French Pair Arm Chairs Fireside Throne Chairs Large Red Upholstery 19thc
Located in Tyler, TX
Stunning antique French pair renaissance revival oak upholstered arm chairs throne chairs fireside chairs~~large~~circa 1880s Classic French charm and ...
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French Renaissance Revival Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Pair of Antique Howard & Son's Bridgewater Brown Leather Chesterfield Armchairs
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning fully restored original pair of Victorian walnut framed Howard & Son’s Bridgewater model, Berners street armchairs, each chair is ful...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Set of Small Antique Gilt Parlor Chairs
Located in Southampton, NJ
A rare vintage set of Gilt Wood Parlor Chairs with original upholstery in raised floral fabric.
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Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Carved Oak Spinning Chair, Plant Stand, Scotland 1890, H711
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Carved Oak spinning chair, Plant stand, Scotland 1890, H711 Scotland 1890 Solid Oak Original finish Carved Shaped back with hand painted floral des...
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Scottish Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Art Nouveau Thonet Bentwood Chairs No. 14, Austria, circa, 1890
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Elegant set of two bentwood chairs made by the renown company of Thonet in Vienna/ Austria in the era around 1890. These beautiful Art Nouveau chairs from the earlier period are the famous Thonet coffeehouse chairs model No. 14. Created out of fine bentwood (beechwood that has been formed under hot steam and high pressure) and stained to a gorgeous looking nut wood look, this antique Art Nouveau seating set provides comfortable seating surfaces which are holding the still original (!) renowed classical "vienesse mesh". A beautiful set of timeless designed, late 19th century bentwood chairs...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

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