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Style: American Colonial
Early 20th Century American Shaker Webbed Seat and Ladder Back Side Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
Early 20th Century American Shaker Webbed Seat and Ladder Back Side Chair Measures 20" in width x 41" in height x 18" in depth . Seat height is 17"
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood, Fabric

Nichols & Stone Birdcage Windsor Dining Chairs
Located in Southampton, NJ
A pair of Nichols & Stone Birdcage Windsor dining chairs featuring split wedge mortise and tenon joinery with faux bamboo turned spindles, legs & H stretchers. No longer in productio...
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Late 20th Century American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Maple

Pair of Early American Walnut and Cane Seat Spindle Back Side Chairs
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair of Victorian Walnut and Cane Seat Spindle Back Side Chairs with newer caning. Measures 16.5" in width, 18" in depth and 33" in height. Seat height is 17.5".
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Early 20th Century Victorian Ladderback and Bobbin Walnut & Rush Seat Side Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
An Early 20th Century Victorian Ladderback and Bobbin Walnut & Rush Seat Side Chair. Measures 17.5" in width, 17.5" in depth and and 41" in height. Seat height is 18".
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Rush, Walnut

American Walnut Upholstered Desk Chair, Philadelphia, Circa 1730
Located in Charleston, SC
American walnut desk chair with carved scrolled rails, vase formed shaped splat back, scalloped carved skirt, carved shell on knee, and terminatin...
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1730s American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Muslin, Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Early American Style Maple Ladder and Spindle Back Plank Side Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century Early American Style Maple Ladder and spindle Back Plank Side Chair. Will make a nice addition to your collection. Measures 17" in width, 16" in depth and stands 32" t...
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19th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Maple

Antique Round Chair with Vine Connecting Legs
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique round chair with vine connecting legs. Good vintage condition. Chair measures 23 W x 20 D x 30 H.     
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Late 19th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

18th Century Nantucket Fireside Ladder Back Side Chair, circa 1780
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century nantucket fireside ladder back side chair, circa 1780 or earlier, having characteristic ball finials atop sausage and ball turned standards, holding three shaped back sl...
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Late 18th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

18th Century New England Bannister Back Side Chair with Woven Seat
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century New England Bannister back side chair. With boldly shaped crest rail, turned stiles topped with finials, lightly turned legs supported by turned double stretchers on three sides and a single stretcher across the back. Hand woven original...
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Late 18th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Pine

18th Century American Pine Ladder Back Chair with Original Woven Seat
Located in Carmel, CA
Pine ladder back chair with original woven seat. The slender, tall finials are a nice detail to a simple chair. The style evokes the Shaker style.
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Early 18th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Pine

Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock Painted Side Chair 'A'
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Frederick Loeser & Co yellow American primitive Hitchcock style painted side chair (A). Item features floral painted backrest, spindle back, c...
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Late 19th Century North American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Empire Flame Mahogany Cane Seat Chairs, circa 1890s a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
Gorgeous pair of American Empire Flame Mahogany cane seat chairs. Newly caned seats. Excellent condition. Measure 17.5'W x 19' D x 32.75"...
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Late 19th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Set of 4 Early American Yew Wood Side Chairs, circa 1840s
Located in Germantown, MD
A set 4 early American yew wood side chair. Very sturdy and in good condition.
Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Yew

Pair Of American Painted And Decorated Fancy Side Chairs, Branded "Warranted"
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair Of American Painted And Decorated Yellow Ground Fancy Side Chairs, Each Branded 'Warranted'. Very sturdy.
Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Antique American Primitive Wooden Children’s Chair
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique American primitive style children’s chair or decorative accent chair. Solid wood chair that is heavy and well made for its size. No makers mark or signature.
Category

1840s American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Stickley Co. Shaker Type Chestnut Ladderback Side Chairs, NYC Circa 1910s
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair of L. & J.G. Stickley Co. Chestnut Ladderback and Upholstered Side Chairs in Shaker manner. Material Chestnut with cotton velvet upholstery. Original finish with seat Cushions Reupholstered to closely match the original Stickley fabric...
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Chestnut

Early American Tiger Wood and Cane Seat Chairs, Set of 4
Located in Germantown, MD
Beautiful set of 4 early American style side chairs in tiger wood and newly reacned seats. Chair have been recently refinished and recaned. Measures 17.5" in width, 18" in depth and ...
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Hardwood

19th Century Early American Ebonized Saddle Seat and Spindle Back Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
A patinated 19th Century Early American Ebonized windsor with great patina. Measure 25" in width at the top back, 20" in depth and 33" in height. Seat height is 17" and Seat width is...
Category

19th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Early American Stencil Decorated Parcel Gilt Ebonized Needlepoint Side Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
A charming Early American style Stencil Decorated, Parcel Gilt and Ebonized Side Chair with clean Needlepoint work upholstered seat. Measure 19" in width, 19" in depth and stands 32...
Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Hardwood, Paint

Pair of 19th C. Early American Ebonized and Decorated Side Chairs
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of 19th Century Early American Ebonized and hand painted and decorated side chairs with great patina. Measure 19" in width, 17" in depth and 33" in height. Seat height is 17" ...
Category

19th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Pair of 19th Century. Signed Hand Painted and Decorated Plank Seat Side Chairs
Located in Germantown, MD
An exquisite pair of 19th century handcrafted and later on hand painted and Decorated Signed Sally Nolan Plank Seat Side Chairs. Sally Nolan is a mother, grandmother, former teacher,...
Category

Late 19th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock Painted Side Chair (A)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock Painted Side Chair (A). Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 34" H x 17" W x 19" D x 17" Seat Height.
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Antique Carved Wood Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique hand carved chair in excellent vintage condition. Chair measures 18 W x 18 D x 41 H. Very fine carvings. Solid wood.
Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Pair Antique Hunt Country Furniture Colonial Pine Wood Hickory Style Side Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Hunt Country Furniture Colonial Pine Wood Hickory Style Side Chairs - a Pair. Circa Early to Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 36" H x 19.5" W x 20" D x 18" Seat height.
Category

Early 20th Century American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Pine

Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow Primitive Hitchcock Style Side Chairs, Pair 'B'
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock style painted side chairs, a pair (A). Item features floral painted backrest, spindl...
Category

Late 19th Century North American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare Pair of Five Slat Ladderback Side Chairs
Located in West Chester, PA
Good turned ball and ring front stretcher and ball feet. Rush seats with a front apron.
Category

18th Century American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Maple

Frederick Loeser & Co Yellow American Primitive Hitchcock Painted Side Chair 'B'
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Frederick Loeser & Co yellow American Primitive Hitchcock style painted side chair (B). Item features floral painted backrest, spindle back, carved st...
Category

Late 19th Century North American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Charleston Mahogany Upholstered Side Chair, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
American Charleston mahogany side chair with carved molded edges, flanking fan corners, centered splat back with Prince of Wales plumes, swags, and terminating on the original tapere...
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1790s American Antique American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

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