18th Century and Earlier Seating

Period: 18th Century and Earlier

An Interesting Limed Back Settle

Located in Pewsey, GB

An Interesting Limed back settle, constructed with 18thc Coffer pieces with later pieces and all over decorated to panelled back and frame.

Category

British Victorian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Oak

An Interesting Limed Back Settle

$2,257

Pair of Italian 18th Century Venetian St. Giltwood Corner Chairs

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A most elegant and extremely unique pair of Italian 18th century Venetian st. giltwood corner chairs. Each chair is raised by slender cabriole legs with lovely mottled patterns exten...

Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Italian 18th Century Venetian St. Giltwood Corner Chairs

$19,800 / set

1955, Arne Jacobsen, Set of Four Turquoise Upholstered 3207 Butterfly Armchairs

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL

This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach...

Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Metal

1955, Arne Jacobsen, Set of Four Turquoise Upholstered 3207 Butterfly Armchairs

$1,957 / set

Early Spanish Armchair, 17th Century

Located in Sheffield, MA

Early Spanish armchair, 17th century with leather upholstery.

Category

Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Early Spanish Armchair, 17th Century

$1,800

Pair of Cranberry Lacquered Chairs

Located in Dallas, TX

Louis XV style midcentury lacquered chairs. Covered in Michelle Nussbaumer Chevron Ikat in shocking pink.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of Cranberry Lacquered Chairs

$4,980 / set

18th Century Library Armchair

Located in Dublin 8, IE

18th century library open armchair in the manner of Thomas Chippendale, circa 1760. The square padded back above upholstered arms on downswept sup...

Category

Irish George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

18th Century Library Armchair

$9,488

Rococo Chair in Painted Wood from Denmark Around the Year, 1740

Located in Lejre, DK

The Rococo chair in painted wood from Denmark, dating back to around the year 1740, is a beautiful example of furniture from the Rococo period. Rococo was an ornate and decorative style that emerged in the 18th century, characterized by its curvaceous forms, intricate detailing, and emphasis on asymmetry. Here are the measurements for the chair: Height (H): 105.5 cm Width (W): 68 cm Depth (D): 45 cm Seat Height (SH): 44 cm The chair's height of 105.5 cm indicates it is a tall backrest chair, common for formal seating during the Rococo era. The width of 68 cm and depth of 45 cm provide a comfortable seating area for the user. The seat height of 44 cm allows for easy seating and is in line with typical chair dimensions from that period. The use of painted wood was a common practice during the Rococo period, with furniture often adorned with delicate floral motifs, scrolled carvings, and gilded accents. The chair's painted wood would have likely featured intricate designs and decorative elements, reflecting the opulence and elegance of the Rococo style. Chairs from this era were often crafted with great attention to detail and were considered a status symbol, reflecting the owner's wealth and taste. Today, antique Rococo chairs...

Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Rococo Chair in Painted Wood from Denmark Around the Year, 1740

$1,707 Sale Price

27% Off

An Important Pair of Portuguese Rococo Rosewood Side Chairs

Located in Sheffield, MA

Each back with a stylized foliate crest rail above an elaborately carved splat, on a serpentine seat on cabriole legs terminating in carved pad feet, joined by shaped stretchers

Category

Portuguese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

An Important Pair of Portuguese Rococo Rosewood Side Chairs

$8,500 / set

Pair of Danish 18th Century Neoclassical White Painted Armchairs

Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE

Each with an oval padded back above a large oval drop-in seat, both covered in striped woven silk and flanked by carved scrolled and padded arms, the apron carved with a Vitruvian sc...

Category

Danish Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of Danish 18th Century Neoclassical White Painted Armchairs

$19,570 / set

Walnut Queen Anne Corner Chair

Located in West Chester, PA

Walnut Queen Anne corner chair with a wonderful old patina, pierced splats with hearts, deep scalloped skirts with turned arm supports and three turned legs with one front cabriole l...

Category

American Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Walnut Queen Anne Corner Chair

$15,000

Group of Four 18th Century Italian Armchairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Group of four 18th century Italian Finely Carved Armchairs with Silver Leaf

Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Silver

Group of Four 18th Century Italian Armchairs

$12,500 / set

Mid 18th Century Luis XV Sofa

Located in Firenze, FI

Refined sofa in carved and gilded wood with everted side backrests. The sofa comes without a central backrest and with a padded seat. The legs are arched, while on the seat you can s...

Category

Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood

Mid 18th Century Luis XV Sofa

$4,815

Set of Four German Neoclassical Late 18th Century Side Chairs, David Roentgen

By David Roentgen

Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE

This attractive set of chairs is made in the style of late German classicism and they were probably made in the workshop or the immediate circle of the famous cabinetmaker David Roen...

Category

German Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Cherry

Set of Four German Neoclassical Late 18th Century Side Chairs, David Roentgen

$18,977 / set

Italian Rococco Poly-Chrome Painted Armchair

Located in New York, NY

French velvet fabric by Sabina Baxton. Provenance: Christies, sale number 9214 Rococo polychrome painted armchair from Venice. Silk velvet damask upholstered seat. Incurved acanthus...

Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Chrome

Italian Rococco Poly-Chrome Painted Armchair

$4,000 Sale Price

20% Off

18th Century Mahogany Chippendale Style Carver

Located in Dublin 8, IE

18th century mahogany Chippendale style carver. The back and arms fluted and centred by pierced wheat leaf shape splat, raised on square section legs

Category

Irish George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

18th Century Mahogany Chippendale Style Carver

$5,218

A Fine & Rare Pair of Stools by Jean Baptiste Lelarge III, 18th Century

By Jean Baptiste Lelarge III

Located in Sheffield, MA

A Fine & Rare Pair of Louis XVI Painted & Giltwood Stools Stamped Lelarge 18th Century Jean Baptiste Lelarge III Maitre 1775 Height of back 24 in. Height of seat ...

Category

French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

A Fine & Rare Pair of Stools by Jean Baptiste Lelarge III, 18th Century

$12,500 / set

Late 18th Century Georgian Elm Settle

Located in Middleburg, VA

Late 18th Century Georgian Elm Settle. Designed to avoid the wintry drafts. Decorative shaped ends with a curved and paneled back over a thick elm seat on sledge feet. Typically used...

Category

Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Wood, Elm

Late 18th Century Georgian Elm Settle

$5,250

Maple Queen Anne Side Chair

By William Savery

Located in West Chester, PA

This Maple Queen Anne side chair has a cupid’s bow crest, a solid spooned splat and cabriole legs terminating in “crook’t” feet. This side chair...

Category

American Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Maple Queen Anne Side Chair

$8,500

Hepplewhite Antique Side Chairs

Located in Dallas, TX

Antique pair of Hepplewhite side chairs. Upholstered in Michelle Nussbaumer fabric Antique nail trim.

Category

Hepplewhite Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Materials

Fabric

Hepplewhite Antique Side Chairs

$3,900 / set

Diminutive Cherry Queen Anne Foot Stool

Located in West Chester, PA

Very desirable size cherry Queen Anne foot stool, shaped sides, cabriole legs terminating in pad feet.

Category

English Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Seating

Diminutive Cherry Queen Anne Foot Stool

$4,500

Walnut Queen Anne Balloon Seat Side Chair

By William Savery

Located in West Chester, PA

Philadelphia walnut Queen Anne balloon seat side chair with Savery style knees terminating in slipper feet.

Materials

Steel

Prod, Italy, C. 1970 Pair of Armchairs

$2,372

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This Chubby-Chic Quilted Stool Stands on Its Own Two Feet

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