Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 15

19th Century German Hall Bull Horn Chair, Black Forest, c.1880

About the Item

Antique 19th Century very unusual hall chairs fashioned from bull horns. These chairs are usually from the Swiss / German borders (the Black Forest) and we a fashionable home decoration accessory in the latter part of the 19th century. Much of this type of furniture was naively made, its appeal derived the the peculiarity of the antler or bull horns meshed with the functionality of the item of furniture. They would adorn humble lodges as well as stately homes, has been reupholstered with cream shearling. CONDITION In Great Condition - reupholstered. SIZE Width: 55cm Height: 80cm Depth: 67cm Seat Height: 40cm Seat Width: 47cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 26.38 in (67 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In Great Condition - reupholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D83991stDibs: LU1348230479012

More From This Seller

View All
19th Century Black Forest Hall Stand, Swiss-German, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
This particular hall stand dates back to the latter part of the 19th century. It has incredible detail, with carved antler horns, as well as using antlers not just for the structure ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Pine

Antique 19th Century Black Forest Antler Horn Sofa, Swiss/German c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A very unusual hall sofa or side sofa made in the Black Forest region of south-west Germany bordering Switzerland. The horns are intertwined and finished with carvings of Black Fores...
Category

Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Sofas

Materials

Antler, Fabric

19th Century Massive Black Forest Tilt-Top Table, Switzerland, c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An exceptional Swiss Black Forest walnut marquetry tilt-top table The shield form table top, with a marquetry inlay presenting superb examples of original pen-work, and carved apron ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Nature-Morte Hunting Plaque c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century German nature morte black forest grand size hunting plaque, such items were usually bought back by tourists from the Swiss / German borders (the Black Fores...
Category

Antique 1890s German Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Dutch Sheepskin Leather Club Chairs
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Showing superb patina and colour, this wonderful pair of club chairs were hand upholstered sheepskin leather in Holland by the finest craftsmen in the latter part of the 20th century. A distinguishing feature of these chairs is that they have a been finished in a hand-dyed green leather, a very unusual colour for a pair of sheepskin chairs...
Category

20th Century Dutch Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Pine, Leather

19th Century Austrian Silver Gilt, Enamel & Rock Crystal Drinking Horn, c.1880
By Hermann Ratzersdorfer
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Austrian exceptionally rare solid silver gilt, enamel and rock crystal drinking horn, by Hermann Ratzersdorfer, Vienna, circa 1880s. The drinking horn is made of...
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver, Enamel

You May Also Like

English 19th Century Club Chair
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Elegant English late 19th-early 20th century Howard type upholstered club chair. Rolled and buttoned back and arms with a buttoned swell front and standing on turned mahogany legs wi...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Club Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Regency Library Chair
Located in Richmond, VA
19th century regency library chair with brass inlay and faux rosewood grain. Original castors.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Club Chairs

Materials

Brass

19th Century Rosewood Library Chair
Located in Richmond, VA
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Rosewood

Black Forest Bear Hall Bench, 19th Century
By Black Forest
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful Swiss Black Forest carved Walnut hall bench, supported by two standing Bears. Each with glass eyes and lovely expressions on their faces. The faded seat with hand engrave...
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Benches

Materials

Walnut

19th century English Mahogany Library Chair
Located in Richmond, VA
Cozy 19th century upholstered English mahogany library chair. Great color and scale. Fabric ready to use as is or could easily be reupholstered.
Category

Antique 19th Century English William IV Club Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century Gainsborough Chairs
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 19th century English Gainsborough chairs made from walnut. The frames are expertly hand carved with scrolls and acanthus leaves, wi...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Club Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Recently Viewed

View All