Russian Armchairs

Neoclassical style Russian upholstered armchair with spring coil construction, tub back form, covered in textured fabric with double welt construction. The chair resting upon taperin...

Pair of Russian Empire Mahogany Armchairs, circa 1810–1820 This elegant pair of antique Russian Empire armchairs, crafted in Russia circa 1810–1820, exemplifies the refined proportions and restrained ornamentation of early nineteenth-century Neoclassical furniture. Constructed in solid and veneered mahogany, the chairs combine architectural simplicity, graceful curves, and exceptional cabinetmaking craftsmanship, reflecting the influence of French First Empire design on Russian imperial interiors. The defining feature is the continuous, enveloping backrest, which flows seamlessly into the arms through broad concave curves. The arms terminate in prismatic supports integrated into the seat rail, creating a harmonious and sculptural silhouette. The slightly trapezoidal seat has been recently reupholstered and remains removable within the frame. The plain, rectilinear seat rail provides a restrained contrast to the sweeping lines of the sabre-shaped legs. The front legs are embellished at the upper section with finely carved radiating palmette or fan motifs, repeated symmetrically across both armchairs. The rear legs continue the elegant curvature of the backrest, reinforcing the visual continuity of the design. The mahogany retains a uniform aged patina, highlighting the richness of the timber and the quality of the veneer. Carefully adapted veneers follow the complex curved surfaces, demonstrating the technical expertise of the workshop and the refinement of traditional furniture-making techniques. Historical Context and Russian Empire Style Dating to the opening decades of the nineteenth century, this pair of Russian Empire armchairs reflects the taste of aristocratic households and high-ranking court interiors during the reign of the Russian Empire. Designed for formal reception rooms, drawing rooms, and private studies, such furniture combined practical seating with the dignity and prestige associated with imperial Neoclassical interiors. The use of mahogany, prized for its density, stability, and deep reddish-brown colour, reflects the luxurious materials favoured by affluent patrons of the period. The sculptural backrest, carefully balanced proportions, and discreet carved ornament reveal the influence of French First Empire furniture...

Pair of Russian (19th Cent) mahogany open scroll design Armchairs with gilt carved trim on back and arms and an upholstered seat Condition consistent with age of piece.

Pair of Russian Neo-classic walnut armchairs with parcel gilt trim and scroll design arms and carving with a slip seat (circa 1830)

A fine Neoclassical armchair. Beautiful hardwood with carved details.

Armchair by designer Dmitry Samygin Editions: Savannah Bay Gallery Lacquered maple wood and plywood and black wool for the seat. Measures: 112 cm x 66 cm x 42 cm. .... After studyi...

A fine companion pair of Russian gilt bronze-mounted armchairs. Russian, circa 1870. The frame of each chair with exceptional gilt bronze mounts. The padded backs, seats, side...

Pair of Russian (mid 19th Cent) oak carved Armchairs having a steeple form high back with an applied upholstered back panel, seat and arm rests

Contemporary Sculpted Chair with 2 legs in Solid Oak Wood, Light Pattern: Flowers Dimensions : H. 97 x L.69 x D.58 / SH. 45 cm SÓHA design studio conceives and produces furniture d...

A fine neoclassical armchair. Mahogany with patinated brass inlay, details and sabots.

Pair of Russian Neoclassic (early 19th Century) parcel gilt and dark green painted armchairs with scrolled arms and red damask silk upholstered seats. (PRICED AS Pair) (Similar to: 0...

Solid mahogany. Straight frame on saber-shaped legs with laid sheet. Strongly curved supports for slightly rising armrests. High-profile, contoured backrest frame with a wide finish....

Pair of Russian 19th century neoclassical armchairs in Klismos form with lion head arm termination. -- Graceful, sturdy and modern large size -- Russian or Austrian Biedermeier ...

An elegant pair of Russian neoclassical armchairs that are distinguished by their refined mahogany frames and intricate brass mountings. Geometric lines are contrasted by an open sea...

An exceptional and extremely unique pair of Russian mid 19th century neo-classical st. Mahogany and giltwood armchairs. Each chair is raised by elegantly curved legs with beautiful g...

Satz von vier gleichen Armlehnstühlen in Maserbirke (karelische Birke), um 1835/40. Die Rückenlehnen sind als breite, geschulterte Brettlehnen ausgeführt und nach hinten geneigt; die...

This elegant pair of Russian Empire armchairs, crafted in mahogany in Russia circa 1810, exemplifies the architectural proportions, Classical ornament, and sculptural carving charact...

Seat or armchair made of solid oak (and linseed oil) Measures: 75 x 60 x 45 cm Warm furniture’s made by Russian designer Denis Milovanov from "Soha" studio. Simplicity of shapes....

This fantastic Russian Neoclassical gilded birch bergère chair is a rare example of refined craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Designed in the late 19th to early 20th century style...

A fine pair of Empire armchairs. Solid mahogany with fine carved details throughout.

Pair of Russian Neoclassic (early 19th Century) parcel gilt and dark green painted armchairs with scrolled arms with bird heads and red damask silk upholstered seats. (PRICED AS Pair...

Russian Neoclassic Karelian birch winged armchair upholstered in green striped silk with scrolled sides on splayed legs with casters (19th Century)

A single Russian armchair in mahogany.

Sculpted oak armchair signed by Semen Lavdansky Material: Oak Dimensions: 74 x 116 x 58 cm Can be made to order in different dimensions.