antique furniture: armchairs

Antique armchairs, either upholstered or otherwise, occasionally available as sets for formal use.

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  Edwardian Revolving Desk Chair

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Circa 1920 revolving desk chair.

  £160.00

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  Good Edwardian Armchair

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Good Edwardian mahogany art Nouveau Inlaid Armchair.

  £160.00

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• Regency Mahogany Armchair

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1815. An interesting stylish Regency mahogany armchair. The curved, shaped and carved top rail, with a wonderfully carved back beneath, including a basket of flowers and rococo carving, held in place by two shaped,...

  £775.00

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• Antique Country Chair

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Good Antique 19thC elm seat country kitchen dining chair.

  £165.00

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• Vintage Country Chair

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Good vintage country wheel back armchair.

  £75.00

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• 1920's Captain's Chair

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Early 20thC Country captain's chair.

  £120.00

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• Large Pair of Antique French Victorian Quality Walnut Armchairs ref: 414C

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Large pair of antique Victorian quality walnut French armchairs upholstered in a quality fabric, shaped carved and reeded walnut open arms standing on shaped carved and reeded walnut legs united by shaped stretchers A very...

  £1,650.00

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• Antique Victorian Smokers Bow Chair

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Antique 19thC Victorian Country smokers bow armchair.

  £145.00

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• Antique Scroll Arm Desk Chair, English, Armchair, Needlepoint, Regency, C.1820

  london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.8420

  This is an antique scroll arm desk chair. An English, mahogany armchair with needlepoint upholstery, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

  • Sinuous, scrolled forms and appealing colour
  • Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
  • Select stocks present fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
  • Rich green upholstery with needlepoint bouquet decoration, traditionally stuffed

  • Bowed top rail with rolled edge sits above distinctive broad scrolled arms
  • Square front apron set between a pair of chamfered shoulders
  • Standing upon tapering front legs with baluster turned knee
  • Swept rear legs a serpentine flourish from the back rail

  This is a striking antique scroll arm desk chair, with beautiful scrolled arms and delightful needlepoint upholstery. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 56cm (22'')
  Max Depth: 54cm (21.25'')
  Max Height: 83cm (32.75'')

  Seat Width: 45cm (17.75'')
  Seat Depth: 47cm (18.5'')
  Seat Height: 48.5cm (19'')

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  Antique Scroll Arm Desk Chair, English, Armchair, Needlepoint, Regency, C.1820

  £1,195.00

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• Antique Chinese Original Quality Painted Armchair ref: 041A

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Antique Chinese original quality painted armchair having a quality painted shaped back and open arms supported by a shaped splat and turned supports, rectangular shaped panelled seat, shaped frieze and standing on square legs united...

  £975.00

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• Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Throne Armchair ref: 1243

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Large antique Victorian quality carved oak throne armchair having a quality carved oak back with super barley twist supports, open arms with quality carved dogs heads and barley twist supports standing on turned and carved...

  £1,125.00

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• Outstanding Quality Large Pair of Antique Victorian Carved Walnut and Leather Armchairs ref: 399C

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Outstanding quality large pair of antique Victorian carved walnut and leather armchairs having an outstanding quality carved back with a vase of flowers flanked by two cherubs scrolls and foliage, barley twist supports, shaped carved...

  £2,950.00

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• Victorian Carved Walnut Swivel Armchair or Captain's Chair

  a part of the furniture, brackley, united kingdom

  Victorian Carved Walnut Swivel Armchair or Captain's Chair A wonderful and probably unique Victorian walnut piece in very good condition, the upholstery covered in a crimson velour with complementary braided trim, the walnut show-frame sharply...

  £375.00

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• Pair of Mahogany Armchairs

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1860. A pair of early quality Victorian mahogany carver armchairs. The raised shaped back with large carved flower in the centre, the upright is carved, back is pierced, with two elegant shaped arms supported...

  £2,750.00

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• Antique Pair of Country Chairs

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Good circa 1900 pair of country dining kitchen chairs.

  £245.00

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• George I Style Arm Chair

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1890. George I style desk chair. The shaped back with domed top recently re-upholstered in tan leather, the leather being held in place by close brass nails. Well-formed arms with shepherd crook ends held...

  £1,250.00

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• Superb Antique Elm & Ash Rush Seat Arm Chair C.1830

  martyn ballard antiques, lewes, united kingdom

  Superb Antique Elm & Ash Rush Seat Arm Chair C.1830 A comfortable versatile old chair. Lovely colour and patina, rock solid, no wobbles or worm... The rush seat is all sound and solid, if a...

  £335.00

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• A PAIR OF PAINTED LOUIS XVI STYLE ARMCHAIRS IN CHARCOAL SILK

  ebury trading, london, united kingdom

  A pair of French Louis XVI style carved and painted armchairs, with the original paints and newly upoholstered in charcoal textured silk. c.1900 Measure: 92cm high (backs) x 46cm high (seats) x 53cm wide x...

  £1,850.00

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• Antique Gilt Armchair

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Late 19thC antique gilt easy chair.

  £395.00

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• Antique Country Chair

  mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom

  Good 19thC antique country kitchen dining chair.

  £145.00

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• Antique Savonarola Armchair, English, Gothic Revival, James Shoolbred, Victorian

  london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.8337

  This is an antique Savonarola armchair. An English, walnut seat with strong Gothic revival overtones by James Shoolbred, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

  So named for the 15th century Italian Dominican priest Girolamo Savonarola, the progenitor for this style of chair was found in the convent of the San Marco in Florence.

  • Captivatingly carved chair, strikingly crafted in Italian gothic taste
  • Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
  • Select walnut stocks show fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
  • Enthusiastic carvings adorn every surface to exemplary effect

  • Prominent back rest decorated with green man masque above a foliate frieze
  • Acorn finials to each side rail stand above jovial lion head figures
  • Sinuous arms with chased leaf pattern terminate in oak leaf knuckles
  • Dashing demi-lune seat squab draws the eye, inset from the widely splayed arms

  • Large green man masque uniting the seat to the equally distinctive base
  • Standing upon unusual curved legs with bold leaf and scroll motif
  • United across the knee and ankle with decorated stretcher rails
  • Maker's mark to base for JAS. Shoolbred of London, with engraved number V233

  This is an enticing and rare antique Savonarola armchair, graced with a level of craftsmanship and expression that attracts the most discerning of collectors. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 62.5cm (24.5'')
  Max Depth: 52.5cm (20.75'')
  Max Height: 105cm (41.25'')

  Seat Width: 51cm (20'')
  Seat Depth: 46.5cm (18.25'')
  Seat Height: 41cm (16.25'') 

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  Antique Savonarola Armchair, English, Gothic Revival, James Shoolbred, Victorian

  £2,950.00

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• French Mid Century Chrome Swivel Armchair

  adam lloyd interiors harrogate uk, harrogate, united kingdom

  circa 1960 French Mid Century Chrome Swivel Armchair sku 991 W67 x D78 x H94 cm

  £1,450.00

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• Late Victorian Walnut Armchair with Modern Leather Upholstery

  a part of the furniture, brackley, united kingdom

  Late Victorian Walnut Armchair with Modern Leather Upholstery A fine late Victorian walnut chair with modern upholstery covered in claret red leather with brass dome-headed studs, in very good condition with a finely-carved back-rest featuring...

  £270.00

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• George III Quality Mahogany Armchair or Desk Chair

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1800. George III quality mahogany armchair or desk chair. The curved, wide top rail with fluting and flame mahogany veneers above the middle, neo-classically carved rail and simple lower rail. Extending forward are shaped...

  £790.00

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• Fine Quality Pair of Antique Carved Mahogany Armchairs ref: 392C

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Fine quality pair of antique carved mahogany armchairs having a quality oval carved mahogany shaped back with fantastic carved mahogany Prince of Wales feathers to the centre, shaped open arms, serpentine shaped seat and standing...

  £1,685.00

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