Antique Victorian chairs, singles, pairs and threes - price guide and values

Victorian Mahogany Shield Back Hall Chairs

A pair of Victorian mahogany shield back hall chairs, wood seat, turned legs, retailer's label under seat. 32 x 35 x 88 cm.

Floral Mahogany Parlour Chair, Late 19th Century

An antique English parlour chair, mahogany with marquetry inlay and green floral upholstery, late 19th century, 58 cm across the arms

Hand-Painted Satinwood Cane Tub Chair, Edwards & Roberts (19th C.)

An exceptional Sheraton Revival tub chair in the Adam's style, satinwood and cane with hand-painted adornments, attributed to Edwards & Roberts of London, late 19th century, 82 cm high, 63 cm across the arms

Antique High Back Salon Chair with Carved Velvet Upholstery

An unusual antique English high back salon chair with fine turned spindles and carved velvet upholstery, 19th century, 102 cm high, 62 cm across the handles

Antique English Walnut Salon Armchairs with Salmon Pink Upholstery

Two antique English walnut salon armchairs with salmon pink jacquard upholstery, 19th century, the larger 104 cm high, 70 cm across the arms

19th Century English Walnut Armchair with Olive Green Velvet Upholstery

An antique English walnut armchair with olive green velvet upholstery, 19th century, 84 cm high, 68 cm across the arms

Walnut High Back Chair, William & Mary Style, 19th Century

A well carved walnut high back chair in the William and Mary style, English 19th century, 125 cm high, 53 cm wide, 43 cm deep

19th Century English Windsor Armchair

A classic yew-wood and elm Windsor armchair, English mid 19th century, 115 cm high 66 cm wide 47 cm deep

Italian 19th Century Gilt Armchairs with Foliate Carvings

A pair of large and very well carved walnut and parcel-gilt armchairs, Italian 19th century with gilt-gesso foliate carved capitals, 131 cm high 66 cm wide, 62 cm deep

Gilt and White Empire Throne Chairs, 19th Century

A fabulous pair of very well-carved gilt and white throne chairs in Empire style, French 19th century, 98 cm high 65 cm wide, 60 cm deep

19th Century Acanthus Hall Chairs with Barley Twist Legs

Good pair of 19th century hall chairs, with carved elaborate backs, displaying acanthus scroll work, with shaped seat on Barley twist legs, height 112 cm (2)

Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Chair

A Victorian mahogany gentleman's chair, 19th century, the spoon shaped thumbnail moulded show frame with plain back to padded rolled arms with carved side supports, upholstered in pale gold velvet and raised on turned legs with ceramic castors. Height 101…

Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Chair

A Victorian mahogany gentleman's chair, 19th century, the spoon shaped carved frame with a lightly studded back to padded rolled arms and scrolled side supports above a serpentine seat, curvaceous legs with scroll feet, upholstered in parchment damask.…

Italian Walnut Savonarola Armchair with Olive Velvet Upholstery

An Italian walnut X-framed Savonarola armchair, 19th century, the upholstered back of rounded form with reeded supports and rosettes, the outstretched padded open arms in tasselled olive velvet, the curved stuff over seat raised upon a reeded X-frame with…

19th Century English Elm Elbow Chair with Rush Seat

An English elm elbow chair, first half 19th century, the spindle back and outswept arms above the rush seat, on turned supports with stretchers, 96 cm high, 55 cm wide, 55 cm deep

Victorian Walnut Grandfather Chair with Green Velvet Upholstery

A quality Victorian carved walnut grandfather chair, scrolling open arms, button back, finely striped green velvet upholstery.

19th Century Elm Spindle Back Chairs with Rush Seats

Two antique elm spindle back chairs, 19th century, an elbow chair and smaller chair with dished crests, rush seats and legs with pad feet united by turned stretchers

Victorian Walnut Gent's Chairs with Ornate Carvings

Two Victorian walnut gent's chairs, mid 19th century, spoon back chairs, one with an ornately carved and pierced crest, both with serpentine seats, carved cabriole legs with floral ornaments, whorl ends and brass casters, upholstered in gold, cream and…

Louis XVI Mahogany Armchairs in Russet Velvet Upholstery

A pair of Louis XVI style mahogany armchairs, French, 19th century, having square backs with scroll supports, fluted arm supports capped with paterae and conforming tapering legs, upholstered in russet velvet

Elm Country Kitchen Chair with Turned Legs

Victorian elm country kitchen chair plain top rail and splat, solid seat on turned forelegs

Victorian Oak Side Chairs with Wycombe Caned Backs (Faulty)

Two late Victorian oak side chairs solid and Wycombe caned backs (faults)

Victorian Walnut Tub Chair with Regency Striped Upholstery

Victorian walnut framed parlour tub chair buttoned back, Regency pink striped upholstery on cabriole front supports

Green Berber Wingback Armchair

Library armchair, late 19th century, winged back with green Berber upholstery, height 106 cm

English Oak Bobbin Chair

Bobbin chair, late 19th century, English oak with turned bobbin decorations and threaded rush seat, height 83 cm

Metamorphic Library Chair with Parquetry Motif

An antique metamorphic fold-over library steps chair, Queensland maple and eucalypt with parquetry motif, late 19th century maker's label to underside 86 cm high

Victorian Mahogany Shield Back Hall Chairs

A pair of Victorian mahogany shield back hall chairs, restrained carved panelled and turned detail, height 89 cm.

19th Century Open Armchair with Ornate Carvings

Ornately carved 19th century open armchair 61 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 96 cm high.

19th Century French Walnut and Cane Armchair

French walnut and cane boudoir armchair, 19th century, carved crest and seat rail, raised on tapering fluted legs, cane side (A/F), height 95 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney

Georgian Mahogany Ladderback Armchair with Needlework Seat

Georgian mahogany ladderback armchair, 19th century, the serpentine top rail carved acanthus leaves above curved and pierced arms, the seat with needlework in the manner of Gillows, raised on reeded square section legs joined by stretchers, height 102 cm…

19th Century Daguerreotypes: Gentleman and Child Portraits

Two daguerreotypes, 19th century, a half length leather cased portrait of a gentleman acompanied by a note, 'uncle John Bothey for Leonard Belloc', and a small oval portrait of a young child sitting in an elbow chair, faint ink inscription to the reverse,…

Dutch Tulip Inlaid Side Chair

A marquetry side chair, Dutch, 19th century, the spade back, rail and sabre legs inlaid with tulip motifs and other flora, the stuffover seat covered with floral brocade upholstery

Georgian Mahogany Side Chair in Hepplewhite Style

A George III mahogany side chair in the Hepplewhite manner, English 19th century, 95 cm, high

Victorian Aesthetic Movement Mahogany Salon Chairs

Pair of Victorian mahogany 'Aesthetic Movement' salon chairs, British circa 1880-1890, height tallest 95 cm

Antique English Mahogany Library Armchair with Brass Castors

An antique English library armchair, finely carved mahogany frame with original brass castors and later upholstery, early 19th century, 88 cm high, 60 cm across the arms

19th Century English Mahogany Armchair with Rattan Caning

An antique English mahogany armchair with original rattan caning to the sides, square tapering front legs, splay rear legs and original brass castors, 19th century, 87 cm high, 62 cm across the arms

Elm Windsor Armchair with Hoop Back and Turned Details

An early 19th century elm hoop back Windsor armchair, turned arm supports, legs and stretchers. Of good colour, height 95 cm.

Victorian Walnut Lounge Chair

Victorian walnut lounge chair 58 cm wide, 75 cm deep, 86 cm high

Victorian Spindle Back High Chair - Antique Baby Seat

Victorian spindle back high chair 37 cm wide, 35 cm deep, 92 cm high

Late Victorian Shield Back Hall Chair

Late Victorian shield back hall chair 45 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 88 cm high

Bobbin Reel Armchair with Splats and Casters

19th century bobbin reel armchair, with bobbin reel turning to the back and splats, above a pair of bobbin reel arms with covered spats, above covered seat on bobbin turned legs, on brass casters

Elm Windsor Rocking Chair with Wheel Back

19th century Windsor rocking chair, in elm, with wheel back, height 106 cm

Victorian Gothic Bishop's Armchairs

A pair of Victorian carved mahogany bishop's armchairs, last quarter 19th century, the pair of bishops armchairs or hall bench chairs in the Gothic style with steeple and medieval style embellishments, storage under plain bench seat, carved backs, in…

Victorian Walnut Open Armchair with Deep Buttoned Upholstery

Fine Victorian walnut open armchair, extensively carved with open scroll arms, with deep buttoned upholstery

Carved Rosewood Qing Dynasty Hall Chair

A Qing Dynasty carved rosewood hall chair, profusely carved backboard depicting three figures ina landscape, with a dragon border, on ball and claw feet, late 19th century.

Victorian Carved Scroll Arm Side Chairs

A pair of Victorian side chairs, each with carved panels above and below back rest, and with scroll arms. Height 98 cm, width 61 cm, depth 64 cm

Victorian Foliate Carved Side Chair

A Victorian side chair, with a carved foliate design to the frame. Height 86 cm, width 68 cm, depth 67 cm

Victorian Walnut Armchair in Gold Velvet Upholstery

Victorian walnut armchair upholstered button back, arms and seat in gold velvet on turned tapering legs with white ceramic castors

Victorian Marot-style Stained Beech Hall Chair with Ceramic Castors

Victorian stained beech hall chair in the manner of Daniel Marot the ornate high back with rosette and scrolling foliate design, the uprights with urn finials, upholstered seat on baluster legs and stretchers, with original white ceramic castors

Victorian Mahogany Moquette Armchair with Barley Twist Design

Victorian mahogany parlour armchair the back seat and armrests upholstered in moquette, with Barley twist uprights and legs

Antique Windsor Elbow Chair with Turned Legs

19th century oak and elm Windsor elbow chair arched stick back, saddle seat with turned legs and stretchers

19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Ebony Armchair

An Anglo-Indian carved ebony armchair, mid 19th century, the relief carved top rail centred with a scallop shell and scrolling acanthus between leaf carved uprights descending to scroll carved arms and seat rail, having caned seat and back on winged lion…

19th Century Carved Ebony Armchair

An Anglo-Indian carved ebony armchair, mid 19th century, the relief carved top rail centred with an anthemion flanked by leaf scrolls and a pair of volutes, the moulded uprights descending to scrolled arms terminating in a patera, the seat rail with…

Victorian Slipper Chair with Persian Flock Upholstery

A Victorian slipper chair, of Howard type, upholstered in original Persian patterned flock upholstery on ebonised turned front legs with porcelain castors, height 75 cm

Victorian Mahogany Armchair with Blue Velvet Upholstery

A Victorian mahogany gentleman's armchair, mid 19th century, the buttoned spoon back chairs with show frame, padded rollover arms and curvaceous supports with whorl terminals, serpentine seats to cabriole legs with ball feet and upholstered in blue velvet…

Victorian Blue Velvet Lady's Chair

A Victorian blue lady's chair, late 19th century, the buttoned spoon back chairs with show frame, shaped seat, and cabriole leg, upholstered in blue velvet. Height 87 cm, width 60 cm, depth 82 cm

Victorian Mahogany Spoon Back Chair with Cabriole Legs

A Victorian mahogany gentleman's chair, mid 19th century, the full buttoned spoon back upholstered chair with carved cabriole legs, in red raw silk upholstery. Height 92 cm, width 54 cm, depth 84 cm

Victorian Brocade Tub Chairs with Floral Upholstery

A pair of late Victorian brocade upholstered tub chairs, with pierced central back splats and pale pink floral brocade

19th Century French Walnut Leather Armchairs

A pair of carved walnut studded leather armchairs, French, 19th century

19th Century Mahogany Rocking Chair with Replaced Blades

An antique English mahogany rocking chair, 19th century, blades replaced, 105 cm high, 59 cm across the arms

19th Century English Walnut Parlour Chair with Olive Green Upholstery

An antique English parlour chair, carved walnut with floral olive green silk upholstery, 19th century, 94 cm high, 55 cm wide

19th Century English Walnut Parlour Chair with Cream Upholstery

An antique English parlour chair, carved walnut with cream jacquard upholstery, 19th century, 90 cm high, 57 cm wide

19th Century Mahogany Armchair with Lion Carvings and Leather Upholstery

An antique English mahogany armchair with carved lion mask hand rests and button back black leather upholstery, 19th century, 71 cm across the arms

19th Century English Windsor Armchairs

A pair of English Windsor armchairs, elm and beech, 19th century, 112 cm high, 51 cm across the arms

Elm Windsor Chairs with Low Backs and Turned Legs

A pair of 19th century elm low back Windsor chairs, shaped splat back, wide seats, turned legs. 52 x 48 x 90 cm.

Mahogany Rush Seated Chair with Bar and Spindle Back

A 19th century mahogany rush seated chair, bar and spindle back, raised on turned legs with stretcher base (old repair). 4.6 x 40 x 83 cm.

Pink Velvet Wingback Armchair with Walnut Legs

A 19th century wing back armchair, upholstered in a scrolling vibrant pink velvet, walnut cabriole front legs. Missing stretchers to base.

Renaissance Revival Oak Throne Chair

Throne chair, late 19th century, Renaissance revival oak with, Barley turned columns and, studded tapestry upholstery, height 138 cm

Regency Style Library Chairs with Striped Green Velour Upholstery

Pair of library chairs, late 19th century Regency style, with striped green Velour upholstery, height 97 cm

Victorian Mahogany Library Chairs

Pair of Victorian mahogany library chairs 50 cm wide, 65 cm deep, 87 cm high

Louis XV Style Walnut Chairs with Carved Crest Rail (2)

Pair of French late 19th century Louis XV style chairs, in walnut, with carved crest rail, with hour glass back above a shaped seat, on cabriole legs accented with c-scrolls (2)

French Fluted Leg Fauteuil with Carved Ribbon Crest Rail

Late 19th century French fauteuil, with carved ribbonned crest rail, above upholstered back flanked by padded arms and generous seat on tapered fluted legs

19th Century Ebony Side Chairs with Grey Silk Upholstery

A pair of Anglo-Indian ebony side chairs, 19th century, each with a pierced and carved crest rail above a drop-in seat upholstered in grey silk brocade

Louis XIV Floral Tapestry High Back Fauteuil Pair

A pair of Louis XIV floral tapestry upholstered high back fauteuil, French, 19th century

Embossed Leather & Oak Verandah Chairs - Late Victorian Era

A pair of late Victorian embossed leather and oak verandah chairs

19th Century French Giltwood Armchairs with Aubusson Tapestry Covers

Pair of French fauteuil, 19th century French provincial carved giltwood open armchairs with original French aubusson tapestry covers

Mahogany Gentleman's Chair with Upholstered Seat

Victorian gentlemans chair, polished mahogany frame with upholstered seat

Walnut Black Forest Hall Chair with Heraldic Carvings

A late 19th century walnut Black Forest carved hall chair, the back carved with heraldic beasts and shield, the front apron which forms the supports carved with the green man and conforming beasts, carved side aprons, plain back support. 47 x 40 x 113 cm.

Victorian Shield Back Hall Chair

Victorian shield back hall chair, 42 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 92 cm high

Victorian Stained Beech Nursing Chair

A late Victorian stained beech nursing chair, stained to simulate walnut, the back with padded top rail and vase shaped splat above the upholstered seat, on turned front supports, height 93 cm, width 55 cm depth 62 cm

Victorian Mahogany Chairs with Cream Velvet Upholstery

Pair of Victorian chairs, gentlemans and ladies chairs with polished mahogany frames and cream velvet upholstery with deep buttoned backs

19th Century French Giltwood Open Armchair with Original Upholstery

French giltwood chair, 19th century open armchair with elaborate gilt and carved frame, original upholstery covers

Victorian Mahogany Spoon Back Armchair

Victorian mahogany spoon back lounge armchair 71 cm wide, 78 cm deep, 99 cm high

Victorian Mahogany Grandfather Chair

Victorian mahogany grandfather chair 75 cm wide, 90 cm deep, 99 cm high

Victorian Mahogany Library Chairs (Pair)

Pair of Victorian mahogany library chairs 55 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 88 cm high

Victorian Walnut Grandfather Chair with Floral Decoration

A Victorian walnut grandfather chair, floral decoration to the frame, scrolling arms and legs, button back, upholstered in a self-patterned brocade. 72 x 70 x 93 cm.

Victorian Floral Upholstered Grandmother Chair

A Victorian walnut grandmother chair, floral decoration to the frame and legs, button back, upholstered in a green and gold stripe, on china casters. 52 x 48 x 90 cm.

Pair of 19th Century Oak Highback Armchairs

Oak highback armchairs, pair of 'Restoration' style mid 19th century slatted back with seagrass seats, height 123 cm

Late 19th Century Oak Wheel Back Chairs (Pair)

Pair of late 19th century wheel back chairs, in oak, with a curved back with wheel shaped splat flanked by spindles, on shaped square seat on turned legs, united by H-stretcher, (2)

Georgian Leather Wingback Armchairs (Pair)

Two Georgian wingback armchairs, 19th century, upholstered in brown leather, with brass bullnose tacks, extensive damage to the leather (A/F) (2), height 100 cm width 74 cm depth 67 cm. Provenance: The collection of Dr. Henry Mackellar Michelmore, Sydney