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Antique and Vintage Chairs

Illustrations and photographs of various styles of chairs, from high chairs to rocking chairs, showcasing craftsmanship from different eras.

Shaker no. 7 rocking chair, Stained cherry or maple, modern paper 'rush' seat, Slat back armchair with arms and a cushion rail; back consists of four oblong slats; seven turned stretchers between legs; two at front, left and right, one in rear; simple arms on turned front stiles topped by flat knobs., Mt. Lebanon, New York, USA, 1878-1910, furniture, Decorative Arts, Rocking chair, Rocking chair
Shaker no. 7 rocking chair, Stained cherry or maple, modern paper 'rush' seat, Slat back armchair with arms and a cushion rail; back consists of four oblong slats; seven turned stretchers between legs; two at front, left and right, one in rear; simple arms on turned front stiles topped by flat knobs., Mt. Lebanon, New York, USA, 1878-1910, furniture, Decorative Arts, Rocking chair, Rocking chair
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High Chair. Culture: American. Dimensions: 40 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 13 in. (103.5 x 42.5 x 33 cm). Date: ca. 1700. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Child's High Chair. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 34.6 x 24.6 cm (13 5/8 x 9 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 15"wide; 13"deep; 34 1/2"high.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Johnson.Shaker no. 7 rocking chair, Stained cherry or maple, modern paper 'rush' seat, Slat back armchair with arms and a cushion rail; back consists of four oblong slats; seven turned stretchers between legs; two at front, left and right, one in rear; simple arms on turned front stiles topped by flat knobs., Mt. Lebanon, New York, USA, 1878-1910, furniture, Decorative Arts, Rocking chair, Rocking chairChair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 32.8 x 23.9 cm (12 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 35 x 18 inches. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Helen Bronson.Rolland Livingstone, Hanging Shelf, 1940 Hanging ShelfModel of a Rudder with a cap. Model of the upper part of a stir. One stirring hook can be seen. Over the top of the leaf, a stirring hat has been slid, with a hexagonal hole for the stirring king and two holes for the care overs.Closet and Drawers. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Winslow Rich and John W. Kelleher.Desk. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 25 x 34.9 cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 33 1/4"high; 30 1/4"wide; 20 3/4"deep.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward L. Loper.Walnut Desk and Bookcase. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 51.1 x 40.8 cm (20 1/8 x 16 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 1/2' high, 2' wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and some heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harry King.Raw Hide Bottom Rocker. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 45.5 x 34.9 cm (17 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 3'6" high; 1'8"wide; 1'6" deep.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and some heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Johnson.Chair (handmade). Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 50.6 x 40.3 cm (19 15/16 x 15 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Glenn Wilson.Reclining Rocking Chair (Italy); Designed by Antonio Volpe; Manufactured by Societa Anonima Antonio Volpe; bent beechwood, woven caningCard Table. Dated: 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.7 x 30.1 cm (8 15/16 x 11 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Arsen Maralian.Shaker Drop-leaf Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 35.7 cm (11 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 24" high; 34" long; 12 1/2" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ray Holden.ChairMirror in gilded list, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1800 Mirror in a simple gilded square frame. Upper part of the mirror is missing. Northern Netherlands (possibly)Netherlands (possibly) wood (plant material). gilding (material). looking glasses. amalgam. chalk. composition (material). pine (wood) gilding Mirror in a simple gilded square frame. Upper part of the mirror is missing. Northern Netherlands (possibly)Netherlands (possibly) wood (plant material). gilding (material). looking glasses. amalgam. chalk. composition (material). pine (wood) gildingShaker Dining Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 25.9 x 22.7 cm (10 3/16 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John W. Kelleher.Table ca. 1700-1500 B.C. Second Intermediate Period-early New Kingdom. Table. ca. 1700-1500 B.C.. Acacia wood, boxwood inlay. Second Intermediate Period-early New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Carnarvon Excavations 1907-1914. late Dynasty 13-early dynasty 18Commode Chair. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 45.7 x 35.4 cm (18 x 13 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 45"high overall; 19"wide; 18"deep. See data sheet for dets.. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, graphite, andpen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jr. Ernest A. Towers.Banister Back Chair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 34.9 x 24.4 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henry Murphy.High Chair (for infants). Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.2 x 24.1 cm (13 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 33"high; 15"deep, 17"wide=floor space covered.. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frank Gutting.Warsaw. Armchair from the 17th/18th century from the equipment of the office of the parish of the church of St. Krzyża - views from the side in a scale of 1: 5; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); Not after 1921 (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Metal chairs in the shadow play of the trees in front of a house wallSmall wooden models chair for the exhibit .Photo tandard, 1880 - 1900 wood (plant material). metalIvar Julius, Flambeau, c 1937 Flambeaumini model chair with wooden wallGerald Transpota, Missal Stand, 1937 Missal StandSellett, c. 1900, Léon Bénouville, French, 1860-1903, 57 1/4 x 19 x 19in. (145.4 x 48.3 x 48.3cm), Sycamore wood, glass, brass, France, Art NouveauRocking Chair. Dated: 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 24.2 cm (14 x 9 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and some heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert Pohle.Corner Cupboard. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 48.3 x 38.1 cm (19 x 15 in.) Original IAD Object: 6'5"high; 3'4"wide; 18"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Leslie Macklem.Card Table. Dated: 1940. Dimensions: overall: 44.5 x 54.7 cm (17 1/2 x 21 9/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ferdinand Cartier.Stool-Living Room. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 28.8 x 22.9 cm (11 5/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: CARL WEISS.White sweater on chair against wall at homeShelf Clock. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 20 1/2"high; 8"wide; 4 1/4"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Louis Plogsted.interior and home decor concept - books on vintage chair on black background. books on vintage chair on black backgroundShaker Clock Hanger. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 17.6 x 17.1 cm (6 15/16 x 6 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ray Holden.Man Walking in the Rain; Homme qui Marche sous la Pluie. Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966). Bronze with brown patina. Cast circa 1947. 46.3 x 77.5 x 15.2cm.Lamp (USA); tinRest bench on four legs with globe decoration. Rest bench or day bed of cedar wood on four legs with globe decoration. The sloping back stated headboard has rounded corners. The connections are attached by bronze pens. The bottom is made of pink striped linen, tense between two bronze rods.Shaker Child's Rocker. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 21.4 x 14.1 cm (8 7/16 x 5 9/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ray Holden.Robert WR Taylor, Bench, 1940 BenchChild's Armchair. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 34.6 x 24.6 cm (13 5/8 x 9 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 1'7 1/2"high; 13"deep; 11"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Johnson.A white chairTea cup and a saucer on a tableRocking Chair: Bishop Hill. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 56.6 x 45.8 cm (22 5/16 x 18 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Spiecker.Wash-stand. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.8 x 24.4 cm (12 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward A. Darby.Chaisse, part a/d: gilt metal, enamel; part e: wood, Two horizontal rectangular plaques (a, b) with three cast figural busts attached; one cast figure removed from plaque a. Two vertical rectangular plaques (c, d) with triangular tops; incised decoration depicting standing robed figure holding book(). Holes for attachment to casket-shaped chasse core (e). Parts a/d) gilt worn; losses to inlaid champleve enamel., France, 16th century, metalwork, Decorative Arts, reliquary, reliquaryChair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 24.1 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: Back 22 1/2"high, 21"wide.. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edna C. Rex.Pair ofChairsBed. unknown, creatorMedicine Cabinet. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 37.8 x 50.3 cm (14 7/8 x 19 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 9"x7" deep x 10 1/2"closed. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mattie P. Goodman.Close-up of tapered wooden ladderHip-joint armchair (Dantesca type) 15th or 16th century (textiles); 19th century () with earlier parts (chair) Italian (). Hip-joint armchair (Dantesca type). Italian (). 15th or 16th century (textiles); 19th century () with earlier parts (chair). Walnut, carved; silk cut velvet, metal.Wooden railGong stand dated 1221 Japan. Gong stand 56377Model of a Winch for a Pile Driver. Model of a winch with single transmission, copper wind axle and friction brake.cross - shaped shadow on the chair over stone wall photoModel of A Rudder With A Rapson Slide, Rijkswerf Vlissingen, 1845 demonstration model Model of the top of a rudder with round stirring king and parts of an elliptical fence, on ground board. The Roerkoning is bent and has an octagonal top, so that it can be blocked with a locking plate. Two holes at the top of the top for the brackets of an extra stirpen (cf. NG-MC-1355); The reserve stirpen has been found, the brackets are missing. At the end, the iron stirpen, which runs below deck, has a sliding iron band with two rotating blocks: this is the 'Rapson Slide'. Flushing wood (plant material). brass (alloy). iron (metal)mixed media composition by French-Algerian artist Yves Baume; Born 1933Dresser with Marble Top. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 24.1 cm (14 x 9 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, pen and ink and some heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Geoffrey Holt.COUP DE DÉS 2-120X75X110 CM-ACERO 1987. Author: TXOMIN BADIOLA.Empty wooden cutting board for preparing ingredients for preparing a delicious dish. Kitchen utensilsShaker Tall Tin Cupboard. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 78" high; 18" wide; 13" deep. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Anne Ger.Agustí Roqué / "Ratexma", 2005, Sculpture.American 20th Century, Wagon Seat, c 1940 Wagon SeatBench (Kapiya), c. 1880, 35 x 48 x 18in. (88.9 x 121.9 x 45.7cm), Tindalo wood, Philippines, 19th centuryModel of a Gunlock (Percussion), 1835 demonstration model. gunmodel Wooden model of a percussion lock, designs for NG-MC-707, NG-MC-708 and NG-MC-710. In principle, they are identical, the difference lies in the shape of the final plate, which varies depending on the guns for which the lock is intended. The final plate must be mounted on the right -hand side against the final exhibition with two bolts right through it, and two screws in the Kulas. The hammer turns in a right angle in relation to the barrel. The head of the hammer has a slot for the flame from the Zundgat when fired. In the shaft, a hole for the deduction is applied, a disc in the lock plate through which the rope is led backwards. Scale 1: 1. Combined description MC-711-1 to 3 (3 most defective). Flushing wood (plant material). ropemetronomePiano stool, Bavaria, GermanyModel of A Gunlock (percussion). Wooden model of a percussion lock, designs for NG-MC-707, NG-MC-708 and NG-MC-710. In principle, they are identical, the difference is located in the form of the lock plate, which differs depending on the guns for which the lock is intended. The lock plate must be mounted on the right-hand side against the lock hardener with two bolts across, and two screws in the kulas. The hammer is running in a right angle to the loop. The head of the hammer has a slot for the flame from the Zundgat when fired. In the shaft a hole for the retraction rope is applied, in the lock plate a disc through which the rope is led to the rear. Scale 1: 1. Combined description MC-711-1 to 3 (3 most wronging).Savonarola chair Chair; Italy; walnut wood; 97.5 x 63.5 x 53.4 cm (38 3/8 x 25 x 21 in. )Artists Painting Setup, Catherine Palace, Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, Russiautsav (festival) house-bathroomShaker Table and Chairs. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.8 x 27.9 cm (9 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 28 1/4" high; 115" long; 41" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lon Cronk.Half table with oval leaves and slow -shaped legs that end in claws of copper, anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1815 Large iron wood table with an oval leaf that consists of two parts. The legs consist of four scrap -shaped supports, ending in copper claws; Each of the supports carries two scanned short columns, on which the magazine is supporting. The supports are connected pairs by a articulated columnar cross rule, placed between houses decorated with rosettes. IndonesiaDutch East Indies, The wood (plant material). ironwood. copper (metal) Large iron wood table with an oval leaf that consists of two parts. The legs consist of four scrap -shaped supports, ending in copper claws; Each of the supports carries two scanned short columns, on which the magazine is supporting. The supports are connected pairs by a articulated columnar cross rule, placed between houses decorated with rosettes. IndonesiaDutch East Indies, The wood (plant material). ironwood. copper (metal)Bedstead. Culture: American. Dimensions: 81 x 52 7/8 x 77 in. (205.7 x 134.3 x 195.6 cm). Date: 1760-1800. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.CABEZA BORRADORA - LANA DE ROCA/PIEDRA ARENISCAY VIDRIO - 215x143x60. Author: PEDRO MORA 1961/. Location: GALERIA SOLEDAD LORENZO. MADRID. SPAIN.Dining table 1810-20 American. Dining table 3184Wooden frame on the black background3d rendering of a market stall isolated in white background 3d rendering of a ancient market stall isolated in white studio background Copyright: xZoonar.com/HugoxKurkx 14126985Wood Box. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.8 x 22.8 cm (10 15/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Foster.Shield. Culture: Philippine, Luzon. Dimensions: H. 36 7/8 in. (93.7 cm); W. 12 in. (30.5 cm); D. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 5.1 oz. (1051.8 g). Date: 18th-19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Ralph Morton, Settee, 1935 1942 Settee3d rendering of a vintage harmonica camera isolated in studio 3d rendering of a vintage harmonica camera isolated in studio background Copyright: xZoonar.com/HugoxKurkx 14662822Red wall and rugModel or a ladder. Model of a simple two-piece work ladder. The extendable portion has a wheel at the top of each leg. Two hooks on the bracket of the extendable portion can be beaten to prevent the exercise of the part.Eileen Knox, Pa German Chest, c 1940 Pa. German ChestHeadrest made with two interlocking elements with hieroglyphic inscription. Hardwood. New Kingdom (1539-1077 BCE). Provenance unknown. Egyptian Museum of Turin. Italy.Drawing, Design for Small Round Table with Sextagonal Shelf and Fluted Tapering Legs; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Staircase model, walnut, Half-circular staircase model with circular base., France, mid-late 19th century, models and prototypes, Decorative Arts, Staircase modelLeunted. High Empire. Copper alloy, cast iron. Coming from: rue des Fossés Saint-Jacques (20), 1886. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. Leonte Copper alloy, Roman antique, Roman Empire, Fonte, High Empire, Leonte, Lion of Nemee, Skin, AncientOld lantern in vintage conceptIvory throne of Ivan the Terrible. Ivan IV Vasilyevich (1530-1584) Tsar of Russia from 1533/4.Model of a Pagoda, Anonymous, 1700 - 1800 Model of a pagoda. The saddle -shaped basement is decorated with an Inganglift honeycomb motif. The actual miniature pagoda consists of four floors upwards gradually decreasing in size. Each of the square floors is provided with a window on all sides and is covered by a stone plate in the form of a sloping shelter. The other side of these stone plates have a decoration that imitates the chimneys that can be traced to the lower roof edge of a wooden pagoda. On the roof of the fourth floor a stone masterpiece that represents the bronze pinacle of a Chinese pagoda. It consists of a square pedestal with a double lottery thron not on it. The nine times grooved shaft on that is an imitation of the nine bronze rings of the masterpiece in the architecture of China and Japan. Finally, another lotus button. Japan (possibly) granite (rock) Model of a pagoda. The saddle -shaped basement is decorated with an Inganglift honeycomb motif. The actual miniature house wooden India Copyright: xVirenxDesai/DinodiaxPhotoxCorner Cupboard. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 71.5 x 50.8 cm (28 1/8 x 20 in.) Original IAD Object: 8' high; 4'wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert Stewart.Cairo, Egypt, Africa Funeral Mobilier at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo , 1914 - Egypt - Auguste Léon - (January -February) (French - Le Caire , Egypte , Afrique Mobilier funéraire au musée égyptien du Caire). Museum, interior view, object of worship, Egyptian polytheism, funeral inscription, antiquity, showcase , display, hieroglyph, funeral furniture, Habitat , Architecture , Religion , Inscription , information , Art, Egypt, Cairo Museum, Small Blue Furniture (3678) Blue Email covering the furniture.Rose Campbell Gerke, Wooden Cabinet for Music, c 1938 Wooden Cabinet for MusicCollection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Larch and Douglas, cross-section. undated