Single Chairs
French Antique Dining Chairs Melbourne
Please note: We deliberately leave upholstered items in as-found, unrestored condition. Old fabrics may be steam-cleaned and reused but most items will need recovering, if not actual reupholstery and possibly some repairs and refinishing. We outsource fabrics and upholstery work at wholesale/trade prices. These discounted prices are passed on to our clients with no added mark-up. We regularly stock single chairs, pairs of chairs and sets of four to twenty four. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT MOST, BUT NOT ALL OF OUR STOCK IS IN THE SHOP, SOME IS STORED IN OUR OAKLEIGH WAREHOUSE. PLEASE CONTACT US AHEAD OF YOUR VISIT TO ENSURE WE HAVE THE ITEM ON DISPLAY IN THE SHOP, OR ELSE PLEASE MAKE A TIME TO MEET US AT THE WAREHOUSE
We have possibly the largest stock of antique chairs in Melbourne, comprising the French Louis XV, Louis XVI, Directoire and Empire styles, as well as a large assortment of rush-seat French provincial chairs. Our workshop is able to carry out any conservation work, and also oversee and help with any required fabrics, upholstery, caning and rushing work.
We stock single antique chairs, sets of chairs, dining chairs, Hall chairs, Occasional chairs, Folding outdoor chairs, Stools, Tabourets, Louis XIV chairs, Louis XV chairs, Louis XVI chairs.
A French Provincial Chair/ Stepladder
A practical and solidly-built, folding French Provincial solid beechwood chair that folds into a library-stepladder. This chair is hinged at the level of the seat, and when unfolded, it becomes a useful and sturdy stepladder. Area of Normandy, circa 1930...
$850 $637.50
$850 $637.50
A French Provincial Chair/ Stepladder
A practical and solidly-built, folding French Provincial solid beechwood chair/ library-stepladder from the area of Northern France. This sturdy chair is hinged at the level of the seat, and when unfolded, it becomes a useful stepladder. Area of Picardie, circa 1900...
$850 $637.50
$850 $637.50
A French Provincial Chair/ Stepladder
A folding French Provincial solid beechwood chair that folds into a library-stepladder. This chair is hinged at the level of the seat, and when unfolded, it becomes a useful and sturdy stepladder. Area of Normandy, circa 1930...
$850 $637.50
$850 $637.50
An Architect’s Swivelling Chair
A French architect's swivelling chair retaining the original round, concave, sprung and adjustable-height seat above curved steel legs. Area of France, circa 1960...
$480 $360
$480 $360
An Architect’s Swivelling Chair
A French architect's swivelling chair designed with an adjustable-height concave seat above legs supporting a circular foot-rest. Retaining its original, curved plywood back-rest. Area of France, circa 1960...
$480 $360
$480 $360
A French Louis XIV Period Chair
A rare, 17th century French Louis XIV period walnut and studded leather chair, the original leather well-worn and still sturdy, the back rest's leather completely embossed with raised decorative patterns. Note the wonderful size of the hand made bronze studs. Area of Isle de France (Greater Paris), circa 1680...
$1,800 $1,350
$1,800 $1,350
Four French 'Toledo' Garden Chairs
Four French 1950s Modernist design "Toledo" garden chairs, the metal structure and metal slats with the original finish, weathered by outdoor use. Stackable, very comfortable to sit on and lightweight. The seats are of suitable height to sit at a table. Area of Paris, circa 1940.Please note: Miguel is selling these chairs singly, or in sets, as desired. Price is for each chair, in its unrest..
$180 $135
$180 $135
