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Style: American Classical
Mid-Century Ladder Back Maple and Rush Seats Side Chairs
Mid-Century Ladder Back Maple and Rush Seats Side Chairs

Mid-Century Ladder Back Maple and Rush Seats Side Chairs

$1,295 / set

Mid-Century Ladder Back Maple and Rush Seats Side Chairs

Located in Germantown, MD

A pair of Mid-Century Ladder Back Maple and Rush Seats Side Chairs Measures 18" width, 40" in height, 17" in depth. Seat height 18"

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Rush, Maple

Set of Four American Classical Painted Faux Grain Rosewood & Caned Dining Chairs
Set of Four American Classical Painted Faux Grain Rosewood & Caned Dining Chairs

Set of Four American Classical Painted Faux Grain Rosewood & Caned Dining Chairs

$800 / set

Set of Four American Classical Painted Faux Grain Rosewood & Caned Dining Chairs

Located in Southampton, NY

Set of four American Classical painted faux grain rosewood & caned dining chairs - A really lovely set of four chairs with faux painted rosewood design on the back and legs with deli...

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Connecticut Valley rush seat painted Hitchcock side chair, 1830
Connecticut Valley rush seat painted Hitchcock side chair, 1830

Connecticut Valley rush seat painted Hitchcock side chair, 1830

$440Sale Price|20% Off

Connecticut Valley rush seat painted Hitchcock side chair, 1830

Located in Kenilworth, IL

American Hitchcock rush seat side chair with a tie-on seat cushion. The chair features the original gilt and bronze powder stencil decoration on the double cornucopia back splat as w...

Category

Early 19th Century American Antique American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Michael Taylor Teak Klismos Chair
Michael Taylor Teak Klismos Chair

Michael Taylor Teak Klismos Chair

$1,000

Michael Taylor Teak Klismos Chair

By Michael Taylor

Located in San Francisco, CA

Michael Taylor was a iconic interior designer, and also designed a number of pieces of furniture. The Klismos design dates back to Ancient Egyptian chairs as well as Ancient Greek. ...

Category

Early 2000s American American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Teak

Pair of Late Classical Mahogany Side Chairs, Boston, Circa 1830-45
Pair of Late Classical Mahogany Side Chairs, Boston, Circa 1830-45

Pair of Late Classical Mahogany Side Chairs, Boston, Circa 1830-45

$1,080Sale Price / set|40% Off

Pair of Late Classical Mahogany Side Chairs, Boston, Circa 1830-45

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Pair of American mahogany and figured mahogany veneered late Classical upholstered slip seat side chairs. The chairs feature a shaped & pierced crest rail and back rail. Chestnut...

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Chestnut, Mahogany

Antique Pair of Classical Paint-Decorated Fancy Side Chairs, Circa 1840
Antique Pair of Classical Paint-Decorated Fancy Side Chairs, Circa 1840

Antique Pair of Classical Paint-Decorated Fancy Side Chairs, Circa 1840

$2,910 / set

Antique Pair of Classical Paint-Decorated Fancy Side Chairs, Circa 1840

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of Baltimore, Maryland classical paint-decorated fancy side chairs. Made of poplar and probably maple, the tablet crest with an applied scroll above two turned posts centering a...

Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

214K chair by Micheale Thonet for Thonet
214K chair by Micheale Thonet for Thonet

214K chair by Micheale Thonet for Thonet

$1,639

214K chair by Micheale Thonet for Thonet

By Michael Thonet, Thonet

Located in Ravenna, IT

The famous coffee chair designed by Michael Thonet in 1859 is still considered the world's most successful industrial product. It marks the beginning of the history of modern furnitu...

Category

Early 2000s German American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Reed, Hardwood

Antique American Empire Side Chair, Hand-Turned Wood, Cane Seat, 1890s
Antique American Empire Side Chair, Hand-Turned Wood, Cane Seat, 1890s

Antique American Empire Side Chair, Hand-Turned Wood, Cane Seat, 1890s

$1,200 / item

Antique American Empire Side Chair, Hand-Turned Wood, Cane Seat, 1890s

Located in New Orleans, LA

An antique American Empire-style caned spindle-back side chair, also sometimes referred to as Victorian style. The chair features a hand turned spindle back, turned legs, and a cane ...

Category

1890s American Antique American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Pair of 19th Century Maple Side Chairs with Rush Seats
Pair of 19th Century Maple Side Chairs with Rush Seats

Pair of 19th Century Maple Side Chairs with Rush Seats

$1,160Sale Price|20% Off

Pair of 19th Century Maple Side Chairs with Rush Seats

Located in Huntington, NY

A pair of 19th century maple side chairs with rush seats. Seats with remnants of paint. Frames tightened. Chairs touched up & polished.

Category

Early 19th Century American Antique American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Rush, Maple

Set of 3 Handpainted Hitchcock Style Side Chairs w/ Cane Seats
Set of 3 Handpainted Hitchcock Style Side Chairs w/ Cane Seats

Set of 3 Handpainted Hitchcock Style Side Chairs w/ Cane Seats

$1,500 / set

Set of 3 Handpainted Hitchcock Style Side Chairs w/ Cane Seats

Located in Pasadena, TX

This is a set of 3 Hitchcock style chairs. They all have very subtle differences. They're hand painted and have cane seats.

Category

20th Century American American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Black Lacquer Rush Bottom seat Ladderback side chair
Black Lacquer Rush Bottom seat Ladderback side chair

Black Lacquer Rush Bottom seat Ladderback side chair

$700

Black Lacquer Rush Bottom seat Ladderback side chair

Located in Pasadena, TX

This ladderback chair is painted black and has a beautiful rush bottom seat. The chair has 7 stretchers to insure its stability.

Category

1980s American Vintage American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Side Chairs
Pair of 19th Century Side Chairs

Pair of 19th Century Side Chairs

$1,520Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of 19th Century Side Chairs

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of 19th century French oval back side chairs.

Category

19th Century Unknown Antique American Classical Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

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Pierre Chapo, S18Y “Love Seat” Bench in Elm and Patinated Leather, France, 1970s
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Greco Roman Egyptian Style Klismos Chairs - Cleopatra Movie Set. Freshly upholstered down cushion.

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Located in Waxahachie, TX

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Antique Early American Painted Windsor Spindle Back Step Down Chair Farmhouse

Antique Early American Painted Windsor Spindle Back Step Down Chair Farmhouse

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H 26.5 in W 17.5 in D 17 in

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Located in Dayton, OH

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Brass Vanity Chair with Ivory Boucle Seat

Brass Vanity Chair with Ivory Boucle Seat

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Located in Chicago, IL

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Oversize Vintage Kravet Down Fill Lounge Chairs in Green and Cream Plaid
Oversize Vintage Kravet Down Fill Lounge Chairs in Green and Cream Plaid

Oversize Vintage Kravet Down Fill Lounge Chairs in Green and Cream Plaid

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H 32.5 in W 35 in D 37 in

Oversize Vintage Kravet Down Fill Lounge Chairs in Green and Cream Plaid

By Kravet Furniture

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Vintage Kravet furniture track arm lounge or side chair. Covered in a light green, cream and red/orange plaid. With a straight and square back which is slightly taller than the track...

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20th Century American American Classical Side Chairs

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Fabric, Foam, Wood, Down, Feathers

American Classical side chairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Classical side chairs for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage side chairs created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, fabric and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Classical side chairs made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Unknown pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original side chairs, popular names associated with this style include Conant Ball, Dos Gallos Studio, Kravet Furniture, and Lee Jofa. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for side chairs differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $300 and tops out at $4,420 while the average work can sell for $1,650.

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