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Technique: Gilt
Set Eight Federal Style Japanned & Gilded Dining Arm Chairs Kittinger Furniture
Set Eight Federal Style Japanned & Gilded Dining Arm Chairs Kittinger Furniture

Set Eight Federal Style Japanned & Gilded Dining Arm Chairs Kittinger Furniture

By Kittinger Furniture Company

Located in Portland, OR

A fine set of eight Federal style gilded & japanned dining chairs by Kittinger Furniture Co., Kittinger was founded in NY in 1866, they have made furniture for the White House and Co...

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1950s American Federal Vintage Gilt Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Mahogany

Pair Of Vintage Chinoiserie Style Hall Chairs
Pair Of Vintage Chinoiserie Style Hall Chairs

Pair Of Vintage Chinoiserie Style Hall Chairs

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A pair of Chinoiserie-style black lacquered and gilt-decorated chairs featuring intricate hand-painted motifs and a distinctive shield-shaped or "spoonback" silhouette. The back with...

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20th Century Chinoiserie Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Black Gold Chaumont Velvet Hollywood Regency Chairs
Pair Black Gold Chaumont Velvet Hollywood Regency Chairs

Pair Black Gold Chaumont Velvet Hollywood Regency Chairs

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency chairs featuring painted black and giltwood hardwood frames newly upholstered in BRUNSCHWIG & FILS Chaum...

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20th Century Hollywood Regency Gilt Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Wood

Pair of Large Louis XV Style Giltwood Fauteuil with Tapestry
Pair of Large Louis XV Style Giltwood Fauteuil with Tapestry

Pair of Large Louis XV Style Giltwood Fauteuil with Tapestry

Located in Nashville, TN

Estate lawyers say must sell as probate close looms . Pair of unusually large and commodious giltwood fauteuil with possibly 18th century chinoiserie...

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20th Century French Louis XV Gilt Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Egyptian Revival Arm Chairs
Pair of Egyptian Revival Arm Chairs

Pair of Egyptian Revival Arm Chairs

Located in Woodbury, CT

Fine pair of French Egyptian revival mahogany chairs with parcel gilt dolphins and paw feet. Gold damask covering. Superb carving on both sides of barrel shaped rails resting on ge...

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Early 20th Century French Egyptian Revival Gilt Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Maison Jansen Giltwood French Louis XVI Style Chairs
Pair of Maison Jansen Giltwood French Louis XVI Style Chairs

Pair of Maison Jansen Giltwood French Louis XVI Style Chairs

By Maison Jansen

Located in Roma, IT

Pair of very well proportioned, elegant and chic Louis XVI style wood and gold leaf gilded chairs created very probably by Maison Jansen. Each chair with curved oval-shaped padded b...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Neoclassical Style Gilt Dining Chairs After Versace
Set of Six Neoclassical Style Gilt Dining Chairs After Versace

Set of Six Neoclassical Style Gilt Dining Chairs After Versace

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Stunning set of six shiny gold dining chairs after Versace. The chairs feature thick gilt metal or gilded metal frames made in the neoclassical taste. The chair backs have greek colu...

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21st Century and Contemporary Neoclassical Gilt Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Faux Bamboo Chairs in Gilt Iron, Original Green Upholstery, 1940s
Set of Four Faux Bamboo Chairs in Gilt Iron, Original Green Upholstery, 1940s

Set of Four Faux Bamboo Chairs in Gilt Iron, Original Green Upholstery, 1940s

Located in Barcelona, ES

Set of Four Faux Bamboo Chairs, Gilt Iron, Gold Leaf, Velvet France, 1940s. Elegant from all sides and nicely constructed with faux bamboo gilt iron structures. They have a beautiful...

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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Gilt Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf, Iron

Set of Four Gilt Metal Dining Chairs
Set of Four Gilt Metal Dining Chairs

Set of Four Gilt Metal Dining Chairs

By John Salterini

Located in New York, NY

Four matching armless high back cafe style dining chairs. Gold tone over iron base frame, with woven metal backrests and seats. Please note we are also offering, separately, the mat...

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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilt Chairs

Materials

Iron

Houghton Hall Chair
Houghton Hall Chair

Houghton Hall Chair

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

A fine William Kent design chair originally made for Houghton Hall in 1733. The fully upholstered back and seat above a faun mask at the centre of the front rail and shells to the ce...

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21st Century and Contemporary British George II Gilt Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

French Pair of Louis XVI Style Marquise Bergere Giltwood Armchairs
French Pair of Louis XVI Style Marquise Bergere Giltwood Armchairs

French Pair of Louis XVI Style Marquise Bergere Giltwood Armchairs

Located in Montreal, Quebec

French pair of Louis XVI style marquise bergère armchairs, gilt wood, 19th century. In the clean and classic Louis XVI style, the name Marquise is attributed due to their exceptiona...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Vintage Egyptian Revival Chairs Inspired by Tutankhamun's Tomb Chair - PAIR
Vintage Egyptian Revival Chairs Inspired by Tutankhamun's Tomb Chair - PAIR

Vintage Egyptian Revival Chairs Inspired by Tutankhamun's Tomb Chair - PAIR

Located in North Miami, FL

An impressive PAIR of solid wood Egyptian Revival chairs with gilt accents and leopard paw feet. Under the leopard paw feet copper casings. In many respects this is the most aesthet...

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Mid-20th Century English Egyptian Revival Gilt Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

French Giltwood Carved Balloon Porter’s Chair, Louis XVI Period, Circa 1790
French Giltwood Carved Balloon Porter’s Chair, Louis XVI Period, Circa 1790

French Giltwood Carved Balloon Porter’s Chair, Louis XVI Period, Circa 1790

Located in London, GB

A rare Louis XVI period gilded porter's chair, possibly water-gilded to a very high standard. The porter’s chair evolved in France and England in the late 17th and early 18th centur...

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1790s French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech, Giltwood

Coffee Chair by Piegatto, a Sculptural Contemporary Rest Chair
Coffee Chair by Piegatto, a Sculptural Contemporary Rest Chair

Coffee Chair by Piegatto, a Sculptural Contemporary Rest Chair

Located in Guatemala, GU

The Coffee Chair is a masterful blend of technology and craftsmanship, resulting in a sophisticated, ergonomic, and minimalist design. This exquisite piece is perfect for any environ...

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2010s Guatemalan Gilt Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Soave Rocking by Piegatto, a Sculptural Contemporary Rest Chair
Soave Rocking by Piegatto, a Sculptural Contemporary Rest Chair

Soave Rocking by Piegatto, a Sculptural Contemporary Rest Chair

Located in Guatemala, GU

The Soave Rocking Rest Chair is a harmonious blend of elegance and comfort, designed to provide the ultimate relaxation experience. Crafted with precision, this chair boasts a sleek,...

Category

2010s Guatemalan Gilt Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Set of Eight french Upholstered Chairs in Golden Wood Louis XIV Style - 19th
Set of Eight french Upholstered Chairs in Golden Wood Louis XIV Style - 19th

Set of Eight french Upholstered Chairs in Golden Wood Louis XIV Style - 19th

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Beautiful set of 8 Louis XIV style chairs with baluster base in gilded wood connected by a spacer. The set has been reupholstered in a very good quality beige fabric with rectangular...

Category

19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Pair of French Art Deco Gilt Chairs with Red Silk Upholstery
Pair of French Art Deco Gilt Chairs with Red Silk Upholstery

Pair of French Art Deco Gilt Chairs with Red Silk Upholstery

Located in New York, NY

Pair of French Art Deco giltwood side chairs, circa 1930s, featuring elegantly carved backs with stylized draped swag motifs and finial-topped stiles, all finished in a rich gold lea...

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20th Century French Art Deco Gilt Chairs

Materials

Silk, Wood

George III Style Giltwood Armchair COM
George III Style Giltwood Armchair COM

George III Style Giltwood Armchair COM

Located in Houston, TX

21st Century George III style giltwood armchair C.O.M. Two available, sold individually.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian George III Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Venetian Lacquered Rococo Style Chairs with Fornasetti Upholstery
Pair of Venetian Lacquered Rococo Style Chairs with Fornasetti Upholstery

Pair of Venetian Lacquered Rococo Style Chairs with Fornasetti Upholstery

Located in Firenze, IT

Indulge in the lavish charm Venetian craftsmanship with this exquisite pair of lacquered Rococo-style armchairs. Likely used as fireside seats, this charming seating set showcases th...

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19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

The Grotto Chair
The Grotto Chair

The Grotto Chair

$7,580 / item

The Grotto Chair

Located in Banbury, GB

An exceptional model Grotto chair, the scallop shell back to scallop shell seat connected with stylized dolphin arms. The chairs with specialist aged grot...

Category

2010s English Gilt Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Vintage Gilt Decorated Armchairs by Florentine Furniture
Pair of Vintage Gilt Decorated Armchairs by Florentine Furniture

Pair of Vintage Gilt Decorated Armchairs by Florentine Furniture

By Florentine

Located in New York, NY

Exceptional pair of armchairs by Florentine Furniture, having an antique white ground with gold gilt trim. Both are in good, original untouched estate condition, structurally sound a...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Romantic Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

French Belle Époque Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Dining Chairs
French Belle Époque Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Dining Chairs

French Belle Époque Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Dining Chairs

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fine set of fourteen, French, 19th-20th century Belle Époque Louis XV style mahogany and ormolu-mounted dining chairs, comprising of twelve chairs and two armchairs, all with cane ...

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Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Fine Pair of 19th C Decorative Italian Painted and Parcel Gilt Armchairs of Neo-
Fine Pair of 19th C Decorative Italian Painted and Parcel Gilt Armchairs of Neo-

Fine Pair of 19th C Decorative Italian Painted and Parcel Gilt Armchairs of Neo-

Located in Benington, Herts

Extremely fine pair of decorative 19th Century Italian painted and parcel gilt armchairs of neo-classical design. Italian Late 19th C - Circa 1880. Oozing style these very attr...

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Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Beech

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Backless Hall Chairs
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Backless Hall Chairs

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Backless Hall Chairs

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Opulent pair of Italian hall chairs made in the neoclassical style. The chairs feature a backless design having decorative molded raised arms ending with large greek keys topped...

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20th Century Italian Neoclassical Gilt Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Italian Midcentury Six Chairs Ico and Luisa Parisi Attributed Cherrywood
Italian Midcentury Six Chairs Ico and Luisa Parisi Attributed Cherrywood

Italian Midcentury Six Chairs Ico and Luisa Parisi Attributed Cherrywood

By Ico & Luisa Parisi

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Italian 1950s six chairs Ico and Luisa Parisi attributed, in beautiful cherrywood, turquoise imitation leather in its original upholstery. The legs have gilded brass terminals. Excel...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Gilt Chairs

Materials

Brass

Antique French Empire Parcel Gilt Mahogany & Ormolu Chair with  Figures c1820
Antique French Empire Parcel Gilt Mahogany & Ormolu Chair with  Figures c1820

Antique French Empire Parcel Gilt Mahogany & Ormolu Chair with Figures c1820

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique French Empire Carved & Parcel Gilt Mahogany & Ormolu Chair with Figures c1820 Measures - 34" x 18" x 20 1/2" A striking example of early 19th-century French Empire design, t...

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Early 19th Century Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Exceptional Gilded Ornate Salon Armchair
Exceptional Gilded Ornate Salon Armchair

Exceptional Gilded Ornate Salon Armchair

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Large and impressive. An outstanding carved and gilt Italianate Baroque style armchair with carved shell crest, Griffin arm supports, carved Eagle knees ending in Lion’s Paw Foot. Custom upholstered in a tan dot on black fabric. Ornate wood carvings...

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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade by Greenapple
Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade by Greenapple

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade by Greenapple

By Lusitanus Home, Dedar, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Warren pouf is a versatile piece that combines elegance with functionality. It...

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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Gilt Chairs

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel, Gold Leaf

Louis XVI Style French Gilt Chair with Antique Damask Grey/Taupe Fabric
Louis XVI Style French Gilt Chair with Antique Damask Grey/Taupe Fabric

Louis XVI Style French Gilt Chair with Antique Damask Grey/Taupe Fabric

Located in Essex, MA

The fauteuil à la Reine seen here is a perfect example of this Louis XVI style. This particular style of Louis XVI always featured a medallion-shaped back and fluted legs. This armchair seen here was hand-carved in France circa 1890. The oval-shaped back is finely carved and upholstered in an antique damask fabric...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Dark Red Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade Greenapple
Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Dark Red Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade Greenapple

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Dark Red Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade Greenapple

By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Warren pouf is a versatile piece that combines elegance with functionality. It...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Gilt Chairs

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel, Gold Leaf

Italian Gilt X Frame Curule Stool Circa 1800
Italian Gilt X Frame Curule Stool Circa 1800

Italian Gilt X Frame Curule Stool Circa 1800

Located in Sherborne, GB

This is a stunning Italian gilt X frame curule stool circa 1800. It features deep bold crisply carved lions heads, paws, corners scrolls and side rails. The gilding is slightly worn but untouched, it retains its original silk seat cushion...

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19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Beech, Giltwood

Pair of Louis XVI Style Fauteuils or Armchairs with Silk Lampas Fabric
Pair of Louis XVI Style Fauteuils or Armchairs with Silk Lampas Fabric

Pair of Louis XVI Style Fauteuils or Armchairs with Silk Lampas Fabric

Located in Pembroke, MA

Pair of lovely Louis XVI style painted fauteuils with elegant silk lampas French fabric and double welt (early 20th century). The chairs are a light cream color with parcel gilt acce...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Gilt Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Upholstery, Wood

20th Century Magnificent Empire Swan Chair/Bergere, gold
20th Century Magnificent Empire Swan Chair/Bergere, gold

20th Century Magnificent Empire Swan Chair/Bergere, gold

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Magnificent Empire Swan Chair/Bergere, gold Solid wood, hand-carved, with very fine and detailed craftsmanship. The entire frame is ca...

Category

20th Century French Gilt Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Red Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade by Greenapple
Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Red Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade by Greenapple

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Red Velvet, Gold Leaf, Handmade by Greenapple

By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Warren Pouf, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Warren pouf is a versatile piece that combines elegance with functionality. It...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Gilt Chairs

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel, Gold Leaf

Gilt Wood Chiavari Side Chair by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi, 1960s
Gilt Wood Chiavari Side Chair by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi, 1960s

Gilt Wood Chiavari Side Chair by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi, 1960s

By Chiavari

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Stunning Italian Chiavari chair with bat motif and velvet upholstery, circa 1960s. Designed by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi and produced since the early 19th century in the Ligurian tow...

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1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair
19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair

19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair

Located in El Monte, CA

A stately 19th Century Empire Style armchair crafted from Mahogany with detailed gilt carvings and a neoclassical print green silk upholstery. Featuring a gilt sunburst and Eye of Go...

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Early 19th Century European Empire Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Palladio Gilt Metal Chair and Table
Palladio Gilt Metal Chair and Table

Palladio Gilt Metal Chair and Table

By Palladio

Located in Atlanta, GA

Gilt metal chair and table, designed for Palladio, Italy, circa 1950s. The chair has been reupholstered in a faux fur. It measures 32" H x 17" W x ...

Category

1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Gilt Chairs

Materials

Marble, Metal

Beautiful Late 19th Century Five-Piece Carved Giltwood Aubusson Parlor Set
Beautiful Late 19th Century Five-Piece Carved Giltwood Aubusson Parlor Set

Beautiful Late 19th Century Five-Piece Carved Giltwood Aubusson Parlor Set

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Beautiful Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style 5 Piece Carved Giltwood Aubusson Tapestry Parlor Set Comprising of a settee and four armchairs. Each with an oval upholstered back co...

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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood

Pair of Swedish Grace Side Chairs, Painted & Gilt Wood, Cane Seats, Circa 1920
Pair of Swedish Grace Side Chairs, Painted & Gilt Wood, Cane Seats, Circa 1920

Pair of Swedish Grace Side Chairs, Painted & Gilt Wood, Cane Seats, Circa 1920

Located in New York, NY

The Swedish Grace movement is the name given to the Swedish Art Deco. Its main representatives were Carl Hörvik (1881-1954), Carl Malmsten (1888-1972) and Axel Einar Hjorth (1888-195...

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1920s Swedish Vintage Gilt Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Custom Royal French Style Oversized Throne Chair
Custom Royal French Style Oversized Throne Chair

Custom Royal French Style Oversized Throne Chair

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A very theatrical large throne chair in a custom treatment. With an intricately carved frame having stylized shells and scrolls with the foot a raised snail’s head...

Category

20th Century Rococo Gilt Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1950s Italian Design Low Lounge Chairs Black Iron Frame and Ice White Upholster
1950s Italian Design Low Lounge Chairs Black Iron Frame and Ice White Upholster

1950s Italian Design Low Lounge Chairs Black Iron Frame and Ice White Upholster

By Pierre Guariche

Located in Firenze, IT

This fantastic set of six Italian Mid-Century Modern design iron open back club or lounge chairs recall the style of Pierre Guariche, featuring a simple but stylish glossy black pain...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Gilt Chairs

Materials

Iron

18th Century Set of Venetian Chairs Red Lacquered Painted Giltwood Italy 1750
18th Century Set of Venetian Chairs Red Lacquered Painted Giltwood Italy 1750

18th Century Set of Venetian Chairs Red Lacquered Painted Giltwood Italy 1750

Located in Epfach, DE

A Set of Four Venetian Chairs, Italy, Circa 1750 Red Lacquered and Partially Giltwood This exceptional set of four Venetian chairs, dating to approximately 1750, exemplifies the ref...

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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Louis XVI Gilt Wood Side Chairs
Pair of 19th Century Louis XVI Gilt Wood Side Chairs

Pair of 19th Century Louis XVI Gilt Wood Side Chairs

Located in Berlin, DE

Pair of decorative 19th Century Napoleon III Louis XVI Style gilt wood side chairs An arched padded back with carved flower decoration and a br...

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1860s French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Giltwood

Large 19th Century Suite of Louis XV Style Aubusson Tapestry Chairs and Settee
Large 19th Century Suite of Louis XV Style Aubusson Tapestry Chairs and Settee

Large 19th Century Suite of Louis XV Style Aubusson Tapestry Chairs and Settee

Located in Dallas, TX

Beautiful 19th century French large suite consisting of a settee and 4 arm chairs and two side chairs. Original painted grey with parcel gilt details. Beautiful Aubusson tapestry wit...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Tapestry

19th Century Painted Chair Gilded  Dolphins French
19th Century Painted Chair Gilded  Dolphins French

19th Century Painted Chair Gilded Dolphins French

Located in Epfach, DE

19th century painted chair gilded and carved dolphins A rare and very comfortable chair with very fine carved dolphins. Original setting and gilding. the ivory painting and gilding...

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1820s French Restauration Antique Gilt Chairs

Materials

Wood

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