Silk Seating

Pair of Empire style chairs late 19th century. The rectangular backs carved with cornucopiae and laurel at the cresting, the arms supported by winged sphinxes, on sabre legs, each co...

Chinoiserie living room with sofa and two armchairs, France, 1890. The sofa and armchairs are upholstered with the original silk, the decorations have been made by hand. Measures: ...

Bentwood chairs with new silk-blend seat upholstery. Chairs designed by August Thonet, the son of original bentwood furniture designer Michael Thonet. August took over his father's b...

Pair of Large Kidney Shape Silk Upholstery Sofas c1970s Custom Design. Kagan attributed pair of vintage sofas.

Set of Eight American black lacquered and gilt fancy chairs with painted bird, floral, and shell motif. Two arms and six sides. Chairs have cane seats with...

A set of 4 Post-Modernist chairs, Memphis, Bauhaus, metal structures with square section and rounded backs, seats in superb and comfortable fabrics with Bauhaus-inspired geometric pa...

We love the frame of a Louis chair. The gorgeous beechwood is perfectly-aged and was ripe for something cool and Classic, so we chose a beautiful silk fab...

This set of elegant side chairs by Hickory Chair showcase an austere neoclassical styling and have been treated with a black and gold finish for decadent visual appeal. Inset cane pa...

exquisite, hand-embroidered antique footstool. This piece seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with timeless furniture design. The upholstery features a vibrant, Suzani-inspi...

Unique piece hand made by the artist. The silk velvet fabrics and velvet embroidery were made expressly for the artist, Carla Tolomeo.

A suite of four Empire chairs with gilt-bronze mounts and green silk upholstery. France, early 19th century.

A classic pair of French Empire period open armchairs in well figured and carved mahogany; each with a square back topped by a bow shaped carved frieze featuring folliate rosettes and downscrolled arms. Where the arms join the chair rail there are carved anthemians and palmettes. These two chairs are presented in the original now faded and worn gros point green upholstery and have their original casters. These two armchairs are actually part of a set of six. The set was split up in three sets of two's to make them more saleable. Four of the six have been re-upholstered in sympathetic empire fabric...

A gorgeous pair of French Regency Louis XVI style armchairs or dining captain chairs By Karges Furniture USA, Circa 1960s Beautiful carved cream lacquered walnut frames, with silk...

Each with padded back and armrests within a channeled frame, enriched with stylized foliate and floral motives; the over-uphosltered seat over a deep seat rail and boldly reeded fron...

True artistic talent was employed to create this stunning Italian canapé. The sofa’s back could be mistaken for a canvas, given the finely detailed artwork that graces its surface. A...

Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestry Gilt Sofa Loveseat in excellent condition. There is custom protective plastic cover that can be snapped off the seat back, seat and hand...

This regal seat dates to the 16th century. The square seat and back contrasted by the blocked barley twist turnings that comprise the arms legs and stretcher. Well-carved recumbent l...

Elegant French Louis XVI Parlor or Salon Set with a sofa and a pair of side chairs, meticulously crafted to add a touch of elegance to any living space. The set showcases the timeles...

Vintage Regency Style armchair. Cane back with a hand painted lattice motif. Newly upholstered in bone silk fabric by Scalamandre.

In this listing you will find an elegant Italian wingback lounge chair attributed to Paolo Buffa, manufactured in Italy during the 1950s. This striking armchair exemplifies the refi...

In this listing you will find a “Cabinett” settee, designed by Josef Hoffmann for the apartment of Dr. Johannes Salzer in Vienna, c. 1902. The settee was later on reintroduced to the...

Continental Neoclassic-style (Possibly Austrian, late 19th Century) parcel gilt mahogany daybed/chaise lounge with scrolled back above a stripped yellow silk...

Italian Armchair in Green Walnut in 1940 Silk Flowers Orient Turns Into a Bed. Detail of Armchairs from around 1940, made of walnut, turns into a single bed, very particular and stu...

Stunning left arm right facing sofa chaise lounge with two seat cushions and twelve back cushions for extra comfort that can be arranged in numerous combinations. Rendered in blue tw...

Elegant foot stool made wood, upholstered with beautiful antique hand embroidery Suzani textile, great decorative stool.  

A pair of early 18th century Louis XV chairs. Displaying carved walnut giltwood frames that have worn beautifully over the years - featurin...

This original armchair and footstool, attributed to the distinguished French interior design firm Maison Dominique and dating back to the 1930s Art Deco era, uphold the essential cha...

Christian Liaigre Latin Lounge Chair Set Holly Hunt, Beige Cream Green Silk 2015

This fine pair of Maison Jansen attributed large-scale Bergère chairs exudes refined luxury and timeless French elegance. Generously proportioned for comfort, these chairs feature be...

19th Century French Louis XVI Canapé ~ Settee is an exceptionally fine and rare example hand carved in oak with a depth and quality of craftsmanship seldom encountered. The carved f...

A pair of Louis XVI style painted and carved fauteuils, showcasing the refined elegance of 18th-century French neoclassical design. Each chair features a delicately carved and painte...

Elegant hall or bedroom brass long bench upholstered in striped silk fabric, France, 1930s This outstanding neoclassical style bench was manufactured at the Art Deco Period. The se...

Small scale club or arm chair with walnut arms and legs. Subtly winged barrel back and tight seat. Frame built with solid hard maple and eight-way hand-tied springs plus high-density...

An exceptional set of eight Georgian style foliate carved mahogany arm chairs by Baker Furniture, with gold silk foliate upholstery with gold roping, carved rosettes on each arm, fro...

Salvador Dalí Limited Edition black sofa Vis-à-Vis De Gala Dimensions: 80 x 170 x 82 H cm Materials: Wood, upholstery, brass, silk ...

The tub-form padded back covered in a herringbone rainbow silk jacquard with reeded gilt crest rail terminating in scrolls and issuing two Downs-swept arms with gilt reeding and foli...

On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, ottoman or coffee table you could hope to find. This is an ultra-rare opportunity to acquire what is, unequivocally, the best of the best, it being a most spectacular and beautifully-presented coffee table. Outstanding design is exhibited throughout. The beautiful table is statement and packed with personality!! Just look at the gorgeous details on this beauty! The distinctive craftsmanship that give this piece a delightful mid century design, assuring a striking proportioned profile view from all angles. The details on this table reflect the expert craftsman put into making this design. The three tier ottoman...

Pair of French Empire Style Walnut Arm Chairs, with scroll form crest and white silk upholstery on four scroll form legs. 37.5" H x 22.5" W x 19" D; seat: 17" H. Provenance: From a...

Pair of armchairs "Chauffeuse" of 1946 attributed to Andre Arbus Composed of a low seat with cushion, the upholstery is original horsehair and spring, high back in horsehair. Fabric ...

Aesthetic Movement turned tall back mahogany chair Pad feet and spindle decoration Silk upholstery Circa 1890 Attributed to Liberty & Co Height 132cm. Width 57cm. Depth 47cm. ...

An Elegant Antique Victorian Upholstered Framed Spoon Back Open Armchair 1800's. Features include cabriole legs and ornate carvings on the frame. Beautiful warm mahogany frame with a...

19th century French Louis XVI Neoclassical Painted Armbench ~ Vanity Bench was originally designed for the vanity, but its versatility allows it anywhere a convenient seat is require...

Pair of Antique Louis XVI Neoclassical style stools reupholstered in a neutral Scalamandre silk fabric. The carved wooden frame features a frieze apron and straight fluted legs with ...

A Pair of Directoire Style Mahogany Floral Brocade Silk Upholstered Armchairs Measures 23" in width , 24" in width, 37.5" in height. Seat height is 19" and low arm height is 21".

A compact upholstered footstool covered in richly colored cranberry damask woven with a chinoiserie landscape motif featuring figures, pagodas, and stylized foliage. The tonal weave ...

Restored 1950s Halabala Armchair in Handwoven Thai Silk This iconic and exceptionally comfortable armchair from the 1950s has undergone a full restoration, including re-lacquered arm...

An absolutely fantastic set of four original Louis XVI French armchairs made by Jean Baptiste Lelarge. All four chairs have Lelarge stamp on them . He was one of the most famous furn...

Set of four French Rothschild Neoclassical ebonized side chairs with "X" back detail and bronze accents and sabots. Upholstered in black Ultrasue...

A Pair Regency Period Pale Sage Green Silk Hourglass Tabouret Stools With Pleated Fabric Covers, Padded Seats Finished With Stained Beech Bun Feet

ANTIQUE ITALIAN ARMCHAIR An elegant chair with carved scrolling arms, a carved, shaped back with decorative fret carved splats on reeded tapered front legs and slightly outswept ba...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite pair of Stamped Charles-Emile Moinat restored antique French Louis XVI armchairs with floral ...

Pair of Sculptural Lounge Chairs by Luigi Colani, 1960s – Hermès Metaphores Silk Upholstery Exceptional and rare pair of lounge chairs designed by Luigi Colani in the 1960s, embodyi...

An elegant French Louis XV painted carved sofa settee from a salon set also having two armchairs but listed separately here, upholstered in a neutral pale yellow silk blend, found i...

This rare chaise longue was produced by Rossi di Albizzate with the collaboration of the famous Italian fashion brand Borbonese. It features a light weight foam covered frame draped ...

An exceptional set of six 1940s oak wood dining chairs with a fresh luxurious upholstery job by GROUND ONE SIX. With a luxurious silk velvet fabric by Jim Thompson for Pierre Frey wi...

A Superb Pair of French 19th Century Gilt Salon Chairs These Elegant Chairs have been re finished and upholstered in pale blue Silk Damask, they have a serpentine shaped front and c...

Pair of Louis XVI Painted Bergères is a charming pair, discovered in Paris, embodying the graceful restraint and refinement of French neoclassical design. The frames retain their ori...

This exceptionally luxurious pair of mid-century modern lounge chairs was created by Donghia, a premier American powerhouse of high-end furniture design. These chairs exhibit an exag...

In the opulent realm of 18th-century Dutch furniture, the rosewood sofa with intricate marquetry in fruitwood stands as an epitome of elegance and craftsmanship. Crafted during the height of the Dutch Golden Age, this sofa embodies the luxurious tastes of the era while also reflecting the mastery of Dutch artisans in woodworking and decorative arts. Rosewood, prized for its rich reddish-brown hue and fine grain, was a favored choice among affluent patrons of the 18th century. Its lustrous surface served as a canvas for the art of marquetry, a technique where delicate pieces of contrasting fruitwood are skillfully inlaid to create intricate designs. The marquetry adorning this sofa might depict scenes from nature, floral motifs, or even mythological narratives, showcasing the virtuosity of the craftsmen who brought these visions to life. During the 18th century, Dutch furniture experienced a period of remarkable innovation and refinement. Influenced by a blend of styles from across Europe, Dutch furniture of this time often featured a harmonious fusion of Baroque grandeur, Rococo whimsy, and Neoclassical symmetry. This eclectic mix resulted in pieces that were not only visually stunning but also functionally versatile, catering to the diverse needs and tastes of their owners. Investing in an 18th-century Dutch rosewood sofa with marquetry in fruitwood offers more than just a piece of furniture; it provides a tangible connection to a bygone era of prosperity and cultural flourishing. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, such a sofa represents a testament to the craftsmanship and ingenuity of Dutch artisans, whose skills continue to captivate admirers centuries later. Moreover, acquiring an antique Dutch sofa...

Fine Arts Furniture Company White Silk Blend Upholstered Three-Seat Sofa, with Fine Arts Furniture Co. label. 28" H x 88" W x 35" D; seat:...