Asian Bamboo Fan Back Throne Chair, Hand-Painted, 20th Century Design
Located in Queens, NY
Asian (possibly Japanese) bamboo fan back throne chair with a rough red painted finish and round seat with a slat and woven design
Bamboo
One-of-Kind "Totem" Handmade High-back Chair by Paolo Rossi
Located in Roma, RM
Not simply a chair but a functional work of art. Created, by Paolo Rossi, from discarded materials such as: plank wood, hammered iron, an aluminium advertising sign, and steel machi...
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Wrought Iron
After Ago Collection, Contemporary Sculptural Chair, Limited Edition
Located in Paris, IDF
After Ago Collection, Contemporary Sculptural Chair is a limited-edition collectible chair that transforms the symbolic architectural arch into a bold contemporary sculptural object....
Concrete
$4,000 / set
Pair of Painted Late 18th Century Chinese Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
This as an unusual painted pair of late 18th century Chinese chairs. The back splat is painted with a floral design, which is reminiscent of...
Pine, Paint
1980s Louis XV Style Chair with Patina Finish, High Back, & Linen Upholstery
Located in Marbella, ES
An elegant Louis XV-style chair, crafted from carved and patinated wood, attributed to France, late 19th century. It features the characteristic high, slightly curved back, a wide se...
Wood, Fabric
Valerie Luxury Sculptural Chair in Champagne Lacquered Aluminum by MainGUILTY
By Carlos Mello
Located in Freamunde, PT
The Valerie Chair is a sculptural luxury chair that merges feminine elegance with architectural precision. Designed as a statement piece for high-end interiors, it embodies sensual c...
Aluminum, Steel
$273Sale Price|20% Off
Antique French Original Paint Side Chair in Nicely Distressed Order Throughout
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this antique French Country original paint side chair with a distressed finish Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers w...
Oak
DAINA Tibet Lamb Fur Dining Chair in Solid Walnut by Nigel Coates
By Fratelli Boffi, Nigel Coates
Located in Lentate sul Seveso, Monza e Brianza
Daina Dining Chair is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, and features a solid walnut structure with a dark walnut finish, adding a touch of richness and elegance to your di...
Fur, Walnut
Pair of Elegant Gustavian Chairs in Original Paint, circa 1780
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Fine pair of Gustavian dining chairs, retaining their original paint.
Wood
Early 19th Century French Directoire Sette (Sofa) with 2 Armchairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
These frames are painted a very light shade of green, with dark green accent lines and small flower blossoms. The frames are sold ready to be upholstered, allowing the customer to co...
Wood
$1,707Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Louis XV salon chair, circa 1870.
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique Louis XV salon chair, circa 1870. Solid wood, finely carved, with a colored and partially gold-plated body. Richly carved ornaments and high, curved legs. A diamond-shaped b...
Beech, Upholstery
Valerie Luxury Sculptural Chair in Black Lacquered Aluminum by MainGUILTY
By Carlos Mello
Located in Freamunde, PT
The Valerie Chair is a sculptural luxury chair that merges feminine elegance with architectural precision. Designed as a statement piece for high-end interiors, it embodies sensual c...
Aluminum, Steel
Sculptural Rosewood & Yellow Linen Chairs by Carlo Hauner, Brazil, 1950s
By Carlo Hauner
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Carlo Hauner, Brazil, c. 1950s. This paired set distills Brazilian modernism to a single, measured proposition: restrained silhouette, disciplined proportion, and an insi...
Linen, Rosewood
Pair of French Baroque Style Armchair Frames in a Blue and Gilt Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
A large pair of French Baroque style Armchair Frames with a blue paint and parcel gilt finish. This highly decorative pair of chair frames are elegant and large and ready to be upho...
Gold Leaf
18th Century American Ladder Back Armchair in Old Crusty Red Paint
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful old ladder back armchair in its original old crusty red paint, with great overall patina, nice wear to the arms, hand carved finials, and nice ...
Wood
Four Green Painted Armchairs with Trailing Ivy, Northern European, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A set of four green painted armchairs with gilt accenting and vining ivy across the back rail and the front apron. Recently upholstered with green silk stripe fabric on the drop in s...
Upholstery, Wood
One Thing Led to Another - Contemporary Hand-Finished Organic Chair
Located in PUTEAUX, FR
One Thing Led To Another is a handcrafted sculpture born from an exploration of the coexistence between inert matter and organic forms. Its structure evokes a frozen mineral landscap...
Metal
$2,598 / item
The Horace Walpole Chair
Located in Banbury, GB
An exceptional dining / hall chair taking its inspiration from Strawberry Hill. The chair is a wonderful example of the Strawberry Gothic design moveme...
Mahogany
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