1840s Seating

Swiss alpine folk art Escabelle from St Moritz A 12.

Swiss alp escabelle B2

A C R O T E R I O N is pleased to offer this wonderful and rare English circa 1840 early Victorian period solid mahogany single seat hall bench, the rectangular molded-edge top with ...

These elegant and truly exceptional pair of Viennese Biedermeier armchairs were made around 1840. Made of mahogany and ebonized beech veneer, polished to retain the original period ...

This is an antique colonel's salon chair and stool. An English, rosewood and brushed cotton parlour seat, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840. Striking spoon back chair...

Set of Six New England Hitchcock-Type Stenciled and Caned Fancy Side Chairs Circa 1840 This complete set of six New England side chairs, almost certainly made in Connecticut, belong...

Pair of 19th Century, Louis XV style, "Cabriolet" armchairs recently painted in a Off-white ceruse finish and waxed. This pair has been restored to their original beauty. They are u...

In the Regency taste with serpentine arched caned back and scrolled out arms. carved seat rail with round discs over lion form legs and paw feet.

A finely carved antique Chinese hardwood opium bench dating from the late Qing Dynasty, beautifully crafted with an openwork pierced back featuring scrolli...

This elegant and truly exceptional Viennese Biedermeier-style sofa was made around 1840. Made of mahogany and ebonized beech veneer, polished to maintain the original period patina,...

Swiss alp escabelle solid wood

The matching chair 29.5 w x 44.5 h x 32 d x seat H 17.25. Two worn olive leather chairs with tufted back and seat. Scrolled arms with brass tacks. Circular tapered legs with casters....

This elegant and truly exceptional Viennese Biedermeier-style sofa and two armchairs were made around 1840. Mahogany and ebonized beech veneer, polished to maintain the original per...

Swiss alpine folk art escabelle from Verbier village A30.

Classic sturdy plank seat oak grange chairs with early gray paint, from a grange in Maine. Note: Will split the set. #5718.

A set of eight Swedish chairs, circa 1840, in black paint with upholstered seats in pale linen, a rare quantity of matched period seating from the Karl Johan era. The shaped crest ra...

Beautiful Set of 6 Biedermeier shovel chairs (backrest in form of a shovel) from South Germany around 1845. Solid Walnut and walnut veneer with walnut roots inlays on the front of th...

Pair of English Victorian Louis XV-Style Giltwood Armchairs English, c. 1840 Height: 96cm, width 55cm, depth 46cm This distinguished pair of carved giltwood armchairs is an excellen...

The Gustavian set you described is a beautiful and rare find, reflecting the elegance and craftsmanship of the 19th-century Gustavian style. Gustavian f...

Pair of antique Late Empire salon chairs from the 1840s, made of mahogany. The chairs feature classically shaped backs and originally upholstered seats. A fine example of mid-19th-ce...

An Exceptional Pair of French Gothic Armchairs, c.1840 Comparative Literature A single example in oak, probably part of the same commission and with a paper label reading “Greek Ha...

American Southern Chippendale mahogany wing back chair with serpentine back, flared wings, flanking scrolled arms, removable seat cushion, and terminating on claw and ball feet. Secondary wood consist of bald cypress...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Royal Estate stamped oxblood leather and oak circa 1840 throne armchair A very good looking w...

An outstanding authentic 1830s-1850s English Jacobean barley-twist library / tub chair (William IV period). Solid walnut frame with barley twist supports, rolled crest top rail. Beau...

Swiss alpine folk art ESCABELLE from Bulle village A 24.

Anglo-Indian Solid Ebony Sofa, Circa 1830 Finely Carved and Upholstered in Natural Linen A magnificent early 19th-century Anglo-Indian sofa, crafted around 1830 in solid ebony. The ...

Karl Johan, intarsia decoration with antique figures, blackened turned backrest. The seat upholstered. Very good original condition.

From the reign of the French-born Swedish king, Karl Johan, a very lovely set of six dining chairs in birch with foliate carvings on crest and bottom back rail, with turned front leg...

Louis Philippe mahogany armchair, circa 1840. With a scrolled crest rail, upholstered back and seat, swan carved and scrolled arm supports, reeded baluster form front legs. This chai...

Very special set of six C1840 half spindle dining chairs in original yellow pai t with hand stenciling. Plank seats which are one board all in excellent very tight condition. Beautif...

This is a very Rare 100% Original painted Swedish Gustavian Sofa bed. the seat has a new cushion covered in Muslin

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...

Pair (2) antique Biedermeier chairs circa 1840, birch Solid birch wood body. Seat cushion upholstered and covered with fabric. Grand-line frame and legs. Slightly curved backrest wi...

Extremely rare shape. Fabulous size C19th English armchair with a buttoned back and handsome scrolling arms. It sits on turned wood front legs, with original castors. Sold in un up...

Back decorated in various inlaid woods showing vines, flowers etc., The tops of the back chair rails are mounted with eagle heads, and are joined together with a turned gilded deco...

Swiss alp escabelle B 65

A magnificent pair of 19th century Swedish continental brass mounted and parquetry inlaid cherry chairs. Beaitiful inlay and parquetry work on backs. very comfortable, firm seats w...

William IV library chair covered in Rose Tarlow linen standing on carved mahogany legs and gilt castors. Dimensions: H 39″ W 32″ D 34″ Sd 21″ Sh 17″ Circa 1840 Ref MS220 Mainl...

Painted Swiss alp escabelle

Swiss alpine folk art escabelle from Aarberg village A 5.

Lovely antique piano bench with internal compartment for music sheet storage. The perfect accompaniment to a beautiful piano, this piece is suitabl...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of eight original, early Victorian circa 1840, hand carved Jacobean revival dining chairs...

A lovely quality and highly decorative 19th Century oak turners chair, having a high back with angled turned arms and supported on three turned legs united by turned stretchers, tria...

Sculpted and hardwood Karl Johan armchairs, early part of the 19th century. Scratches, marks, stains, Complete restoration with new upholstery on request possible.

This is a unique Swedish Gustavian Style Bench. it was just restored and repainted with Milk Paints "Oyster White" the seating has also been restored and covered with Musln.

Unusual chairs actually carved wood and not papier mache. Gilt Chinoiserie decoration on a black ground. Caned seats. Cabriole legs with turned stretchers.

having a rounded back and sides with turned arm supports, the seat and back upholstered in antique leather, the swiveling seat atop a conforming frame raised on turned legs with whee...

Circa 1840 English armorial hall chair. Mahogany. Raised on turned, tapered, vasi-form legs with ring turnings. Shaped back with fan crest, well molded, with central medallion with f...

Unique, crudely handcrafted farm chairs, one baring the "VR" and crown stamp of Queen Victoria (May 1819 –January 1901) of England. Each retains it's ant...

Chair No. 1 designed by Michael Thonet in 1849 and manufactured by the Gebrüder Thonet company of the same name in Vienna. With its light, elegant and sinuous shape, the No. 1 is the...

Antique English Georgian Clawfoot Mahogany Settee – Item L72005 This impressive antique English settee showcases the elegant proportions and fi...

Copenhagen, circa 1848–1852 Solid mahogany Provenance: Collection of the Danish art historian Hans Edvard Nørregaard-Nielsen (1945–2023) An exceptionally rare pair of Danish Neoclas...

large scale pair of impressive gilt armchairs upholstered in black leather

Pair French Charles X mahogany armchairs with loose cushion sitting on brass feet

This is a 100% original painted Swedish Gustavian sofa. the seating has been restored and covered in Muslin.

A superb, rare, impressively sized and extremely comfortable early-Victorian Windsor armchair in wonderful condition and built to last. Most likely made in England around 1840, this ...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of fully restored early Victorian circa 1840 William Morris Wingback armchairs with hand ...

This set of four chairs is a noble example of Central European Biedermeier design from the mid-19th century, originating from Bohemia. The design features typical elements of this st...

A large C19th oak hall bench, with arched back with pierced carving featuring intertwined trifold and quatrefoils, flanked by swept arms with scroll corbels and coronet capitals, rai...

Windsor chair English c1840 in excellent condition with broad arms and very good colour 116cms high 67cm across arms 65cms deep seat 47cms