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Item type: Antique and Vintage
Technique: Hand-Painted
Pair of Elegant Gustavian Chairs in Original Paint, circa 1780
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Fine pair of Gustavian dining chairs, retaining their original paint.  
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18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Wood

Set of Four Black Cado Chairs, Steen Østergaard, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Polish production chairs from Plastics Factory 'Krywald' in Knurow have embossed signatures. They come from the 1960s. The author of this project is the Danish architect Steen Østerg...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Chairs

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Plastic

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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1810s English Regency Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Pine, Lacquer, Cane

Ogdens Of Manchester. An Aesthetic Movement Ebonized & Parcel Gilt Nursing Chair
Located in London, GB
Ogdens of Manchester, in the style Dr Christopher Dresser. Aesthetic Movement ebonized and parcel gilt walnut nursing chair, with a carved lotus f...
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Walnut, Giltwood

Rare Norwegian Kubbestol, circa 1850, Origin Telemark, Norway
Located in New York, NY
Rare Norweigen Kubbestol, circa 1850, origin: Telemark, Norway Rosemaling and acanthus carvings in this extraordinary Kubbestol indicate it is most likely from Telemark, Norway, a region known for this exact carving and painting. A Kubbestol is a traditional Scandinavian chair carved from a single log...
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19th Century Norwegian Folk Art Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Fir, Paint

Antique 1820s Set of Six Ladder Back Chairs Rush Seat Paint Decorated
Located in Wallkill, NY
Great set of six paint decorated rush seat chairs.. True antique primitive pieces that came out my Historic 1769 Hudson Valley New York Property. These pieces carefully handpicked fo...
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1820s American Primitive Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Wood

Pair of 19th Century Italian Giltwood and Painted Side Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 19th century Italian giltwood and painted side chairs. Finely carved details with paw feet.
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18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Gold Leaf

Set of Two Mid Century Red Velvet Chairs, Fameg, A-6150 type, Europe, 1960s.
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
A pair of bent "A-6150" chairs produced at the Fameg furniture factory in Radom, Poland. Model on metal legs. The chairs have undergone a complete upholstery renovation and have been...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Chairs

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Steel

Armchair Swedish Black Gustavian, 19th Century, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
An armchair made during the late Gustavian period and early part of the 19th century. Most likely later added blackened ball feet. Repainted in our custom paint "Laserow Black".   
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Wood

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

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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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Velvet, Wood

Set of Four Mid Century Grey "Shell" Chairs, Europe, 1960s.
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Four beautiful chairs type 1020 colloquially called "shells" produced by the Slupsk centre of Furniture Industry in the 1960s. They are after full renovation upholstery and carpentry...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Chairs

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Fabric, Velvet, Beech

Pair of French Baroque Style Armchair Frames in a Blue and Gilt Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
A large pair of French Baroque style Armchair Frames with a blue paint and parcel gilt finish. This highly decorative pair of chair frames are elegant and large and ready to be upho...
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20th Century French Régence Hand-Painted Chairs

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Gold Leaf

Antique Pair of French Directoire Style Arm Chairs in Light Celadon Green Paint
Located in Chicago, IL
Outrageous pair of extraordinary antique French Directoire style chairs finished in a great distressed celadon paint. Very comfortable, large scale antique chairs like these are few ...
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Early 20th Century French Directoire Hand-Painted Chairs

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Wood, Upholstery, Paint

Early 19th Century French Directoire Sette (Sofa) with 2 Armchairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
These frames are painted a very light shade of green, with dark green accent lines and small flower blossoms. The frames are sold ready to be upholstered, allowing the customer to co...
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Early 19th Century French Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

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Wood

Asian Bamboo Fan Back Throne Chair
Located in New York, NY
Asian (possibly Japanese) bamboo fan back throne chair with a rough red painted finish and round seat with a slat and woven design
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20th Century Unknown Hand-Painted Chairs

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Bamboo

Fine Pair of 18th Century French Louis XVI Painted Fauteuils
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine pair of Louis XVI painted fuauteuils "au chasse" William Word Fine Antiques: Atlanta's source for antique interiors since 1956.
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Late 18th Century French Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Paint

Fine Set of Six Italian, 18th Century Painted and Parcel-Gilt Chairs
Located in Rome, IT
A fine set of six Italian, 18th century green-painted and parcel-gilt chairs.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Louis XVI Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

Swedish Baroque Captain's Arm Chair, Hand-Carved with Gold Trim c. 1750
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand-carved Swedish Baroque Captain's chair in black with gold trim and Swedish flag. Arms are covered in distressed leather with nail head trim. The chair is covered in gold design with motifs including leaves and shells. Exact provenance and meaning of symbols and letters is unknown. It is believed that this chair was created for the captain of a ship, making it a unique conversation piece for your space. Could be recovered or reupholstered with new leather or left distressed to highlight the age, patina, and history of the chair. This captain's chair would work well as an accent chair, side chair, or a statement dining room head chair...
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Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

1930's Art Deco, Theatre/Cinema Seats as a Pair
Located in London, GB
This stunning pair of 1930's Art Deco, Theatre/Cinema seats as a bank of two, will transport you back in time to the golden age of cinema. The seats have been professionally reuphols...
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1930s British Art Deco Vintage Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Other

Pair of Painted Woodwork Italian Chairs
Located in Lisboa, PT
Venetian woodwork of the early XX Century, where this charming Pair Woodwork chairs was envisioned is proudly of Italian craftsmanship known for its exquisite detailing and decorativ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Andalusian Pair of Hand-Painted Chairs with Latticework Seat
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century Andalusian pair of Hand-Painted chairs with Latticework seat.
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19th Century Spanish Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood

4 Stenciled New England Hitchcock Style Chairs with Cane Seats
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Four stenciled new England hitchcock style or fancy chairs. The condition for the age is very good - a rich deep patination from years of careful wear. The painting / stencil is of l...
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19th Century American Classical Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Wilde on Speed/ Egon Eiermann 1956 contemporized by Markus Friedrich Staab 2022
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Eiermann Classic contemporized by changing the shape, painted in black and white and mellow yellow, multi-lacquered with 2k lacquer Through my work I transform each chair into a uni...
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1950s Vintage Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Set of Ten Gustavian Directoire Style Painted Side Chairs
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A very decorative set of ten dining chairs of classical Directoire style, (referred to as Swedish Gustavian style). The open chair backs feature a central ca...
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Early 20th Century Swedish Directoire Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of Louis XV Painted Fauteuils
Located in Dallas, TX
a pair of Louis XV fauteuils / open armchairs grayish-green painted frame, carved details picked out in a darker hue, textured woven coral...
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Hand-Painted Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Trimming, Wood

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