antique furniture: chairs

Chairs are an item of furniture used primarily for seating purposes.

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  A SET OF SIX GEORGE III STYLE DINING CHAIRS

  ebury trading, london, united kingdom

  A set of six George III style mahogany ladder back dining chairs with the concave seats upholstered in leather with stud detail. c.1905 Measure: 92cm high (backs) x 46cm high (seats) x 56cm wide x...

  £2,400.00

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  Rare Pair of Brass Inlaid Mahogany and Leather Library Chairs

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1820, rare pair of brass inlaid mahogany and leather library chairs, in the manner of James Mein, Kelso. The shaped back with finials and beaded flame mahogany panels separated by brass and ebony inlay,...

  £3,000.00

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• Victorian Mahogany Slipper Chair

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1880, late Victorian mahogany slipper chair. Recently re-upholstered in a flower, pomegranate and fruit design fabric, over slightly outswept back legs (one stamped with design no. 3927) and turned and ring turned front legs...

  £325.00

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• A PAIR OF ITALIAN BEDROOM CHAIRS

  ebury trading, london, united kingdom

  A pair of Italian bedroom chairs of elegant proportions, with cabriole legs and newly upholstered in silver velvet. c.1950's Measure: 80cm high (backs) x 36cm high (seats) x 58cm wide x 60cm deep Stock Code ET02598

  £800.00

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• A PAIR OF LADDER BACK PAOLO BUFFA CHAIRS

  ebury trading, london, united kingdom

  A set of two elegant curved ladder back hall chairs by Paolo Buffa. Newly upholstered in scarlet velvet. c.1940's Measure: 126cm high (backs) x 45cm high (seats) x 44cm wide x 44cm deep Stock Code ET02948

  £1,200.00

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• Pair of Queen Anne Style Walnut Armchairs

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1880, pair of Queen Anne style walnut armchairs. The carved, shaped back with bergère work and inlaid splat with olives of yew wood, and shaped arms with scrolling supports. The drop-in seat pad with...

  £2,250.00

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• Exceptional Quality Set of 6 Victorian Carved Rosewood Dining Chairs

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Exceptional quality set of 6 Victorian carved rosewood dining chairs having a delightful carved shaped top rail, carved centre splat, newly reupholstered seats with a carved serpentine front rail, supported on elegant cabriole legs to...

  £2,795.00

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• Fine Quality Set of Four Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  A fine quality set of four Victorian mahogany dining chairs. These are exceptionally beautiful shaped chairs with rounded back with an attractive carved centre splat. The seats are newly re-upholstered in a quality fabric in...

  £1,996.00

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• Set of 6 Red Walnut Captain’s Chairs by W. Walker & Son

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1880, rare set of 6 red walnut captain’s chairs with makers label ‘W. Walker & Son Manufacturers, Bunhill Row London, EC’. With shaped top rail and extended arm rest, supported by shaped uprights and...

  £3,250.00

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• Fine Pair of Antique Carved Chinese Hall Chairs

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Fine pair of antique carved Chinese hall chairs having fine carved paneled fronts depicting a flower and leaf design. The carved front rail depicts the same leaf design. The carved shaped back boasts two bow...

  £1,885.00

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• Antique Wing-Back Arm Chair, English, Fireside, Lounge, Seat, Edwardian, 1910

  london fine limited, taunton, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.7048

  This is an antique wing-back arm chair. An English, fireside or lounge seat, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. 

  • An inviting chair, seeks reupholstering to shine
  • Displays an authentic aged patina - signs of wear and small losses present
  • The existing later upholstery in fine golden tones
  • Solid oak frame shows fine grain interest and dark caramel hues
  • Of generous proportion, pleasingly heavy and dependable fortitude

  • Strong wing-back profile for ideal fireside placement
  • Tall back affords a comfortable seating position
  • Traditionally sprung, deep cushioned seat
  • Further relaxation provided by the broad, rolled arms

  • Woven silk-cotton upholstery with large foliate pattern, bordered with press-stud trim
  • Obvious tear to fabric of the seat as per the images. Remainder of textile in good order - save for marks consistent with use
  • Scroll carvings decorate the transition from seat base to arms - one loss to right-hand arm
  • Scallop shell motif to the knees decorate the lower rail
  • Raised upon superb ball and claw feet to the front with gently splayed square rear feet

  This is a fascinating antique wing-back arm chair, whose existing appearance offers itself to reupholstering, whilst showing its potential with fine carved detail and complete, strong oak frame. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy or rejuvenate.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 84cm (33'')
  Max Depth: 89cm (35'')
  Max Height: 93cm (36.5'')

  Seat Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')
  Seat Depth: 53.5cm (21'')
  Seat Height: 46.5cm (18.25'')

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  Antique Wing-Back Arm Chair, English, Fireside, Lounge, Seat, Edwardian, 1910

  £585.00

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• Antique Carver Chair, English, Mahogany, Needlepoint, Elbow, Chippendale Style

  london fine limited, taunton, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.6377

  This is an antique carver chair. An English, mahogany and needlepoint elbow chair in Chippendale style, dating to the late 18th century, circa 1800. 

  • Wonderful Georgian carver sure to grace any room
  • Displays a desirable aged patina
  • Select mahogany with fine grain interest
  • Rich hues to the wax polish finish

  • Fine acanthus carving to the cresting rail
  • Leading into a grand, pierced ribbon back splat
  • Sinuous arms host wonderful grain and tonality
  • Each arm terminates in a delightful scroll motif

  • Quality, foliate needlepoint upholstery in good order
  • Drop-in seat cushion at a generous height of 48.5cm (19")
  • Raised upon square section legs, gently arching to the rear
  • United by stretchers for strength and stability

  This is a fantastic Georgian carver chair in Chippendale style. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 64cm (25.25'')
  Max Depth: 53.5cm (21'')
  Max Height: 95cm (37.5'')

  Seat Width: 48cm (19'')
  Seat Depth: 45cm (17.75'')
  Seat Height: 48.5cm (19'')

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  Antique Carver Chair, English, Mahogany, Needlepoint, Elbow, Chippendale Style

  £725.00

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• Antique Stick Back Chair, English, Elm, Beech, Station Seat, Victorian, C.1870

  london fine limited, taunton, united kingdom

  Our Stock # 18.6692

  This is an antique stick back chair. An English, elm and beech station seat, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. 

  • Charming Victorian seat with wonderful figuring
  • Displays a desirable aged patina
  • Select elm and beech show fine grain interest
  • Rich caramel hues to the wax polish finish

  • Pleasingly arched top rail meets the shaped seat in stout square section joints
  • Lathe back featuring six slender rails
  • Comfortable seat height of 46cm (18")
  • Raised on tapered legs and united by H-stretcher

  This is an attractive antique stick back chair with fine grain interest and colours. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

  Dimensions:
  Max Width: 37cm (14.5'')
  Max Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')
  Max Height: 87.5cm (34.5'')

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  Antique Stick Back Chair, English, Elm, Beech, Station Seat, Victorian, C.1870

  £295.00

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• Antique Mahogany Inlaid Corner Chair

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Antique mahogany inlaid corner chair, with a lovely shaped back cross banded in satinwood,open fretwork splats and square supports, serpentine shaped seat newly recovered, mahogany frieze cross banded in satinwood, standing on four square inlaid...

  £795.00

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• 18th Century Hepplewhite Mahogany Single Chair

  carse antiques, rait, united kingdom

  Good 18th century George 3rd Hepplewhite mahogany single chair. Lovely shape back with no damage. Square tapered legs united by stretchers. Ogee shaped front. Nice quality 18th century chair in good clean condition. SIZE; 22"...

  £195.00

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• Scottish Vernacular Laburnum Childs Chair

  carse antiques, rait, united kingdom

  Charming early 19th century Scottish Vernacular laburnum wood and beech childs chair in very good original condition. The chair is a pleasing shape and retains a gorgeous patination with waxed finish. Probably Perthshire made. 1...

  £175.00

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• Late Victorian Gothic Revival Oak & Ebonised Dining Chair, attr. to Lamb of Manchester

  a part of the furniture, brackley, united kingdom

  Late Victorian Gothic Revival Oak & Ebonised Dining Chair, attr. to Lamb of Manchester An exceptional Victorian leather upholstered oak & ebonised dining chair from around 1870-90, undoubtedly once part of a set, attributable to...

  £495.00

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• Set of 8 Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Circa 1880, set of 8 mahogany dining chairs (including 2 carvers) in the Hepplewhite manner. The arched top rail over 5 vertical splats with capital and drape decorations over the serpentine-front overstuffed seats with reeded...

  £2,400.00

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• Fine Quality Pair of Inlaid Mahogany Victorian Side Chairs

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Fine quality pair of inlaid mahogany Victorian side chairs having a exquisite marquetry inlaid shaped back with an inlaid marquetry centre splat. They have elegantly shaped cabriole front legs and outswept back legs. They have...

  £895.00

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• Splendid Set of Four Edwardian Mahogany & Rosewood Inlaid Dining Chairs

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Splendid Set of four Edwardian mahogany and rosewood inlaid dining chairs. They boast a beautifully designed and crafted inlaid shaped top rail with pretty inlaid shaped splats, serpentine front rail, standing on square tapering legs...

  £1,295.00

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• Victorian Walnut Ladies Chair

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  This is a 19th Century Victorian antique carved walnut ladies chair having an elegant carved detail to the top and a shaped carved back, serpentine walnut front rail supported by attractive cabriole legs to the...

  £1,050.00

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• Fine Quality Set of 4 William IV Carved Rosewood Dining Chairs

  london city antiques, norwich, united kingdom

  Finest quality set of 4 William IV rosewood carved dining chairs having an ornate carved shaped back and carved centre splat. Drop in seats which have been newly reupholstered with quality fabric. They are stood...

  £1,885.00

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• Bespoke English Hand Made Leather Captains Desk Chair Murano Leaf Green

  regent antiques limited, london, united kingdom

  This is an absolutely stunning bespoke new leather 'Captains chair' in a beautiful antiqued murano leaf green colour, hand-made in England with materials of the finest quality. Height is adjustable with swivel/tilt mechanism. ‘Old English'...

  £1,395.00

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• Antique Set of 6 William IV Mahogany Dining Chairs c1830 19th C

  regent antiques limited, london, united kingdom

  This is a beautiful set of six English antique Wiliam IV flame mahogany dining chairs, circa 1830 in date. They have striking acanthus carved top and mid rails, the leather upholstered drop in seats are...

  £2,400.00

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• Antique Set 12 Hepplewhite Mahogany Dining Chairs 19th Century

  regent antiques limited, london, united kingdom

  This is a fantastic antique English made set of twelve mahogany shield back dining chairs of "Hepplewhite" design, circa 1880 in date. The set comprising a pair of open armchairs and ten side chairs each...

  £6,500.00

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