Hastening Antiques » occasional chairs

Late 19th Century Child’s Wicker Rocking Chair.

Lou — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 19:43:37 +0000

Late 19th Century Child’s Wicker Rocking Chair. Charming proportions on delicate turned legs with classic woven wicker and a good original patinated surface. Made in America circa 1890.

Louis XIII Period 17th Century French Provincial Stool.

Lou — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 18:46:13 +0000

Louis XIII Period 17th Century French Provincial Stool. Made of deeply patinated walnut with a rich lustrous color. Good proportions with intricately turned legs and stretchers typical of the period. Made in France circa 1650.

Pair of Louis XIII Style French Provincial Armchairs (Sold)

Lou — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:59:51 +0000

Pair of Louis XIII Style French Provincial Armchairs Gracefully shaped arms with turned supports over generous seats with turned legs and stretchers. Upholstered in raw silk with brass nail heads. Made of walnut and cherrywood with a good color and deep rich patination. Southwest France circa 1880

Pair of 18th Century Neoclassical Swedish Armchairs (sold)

Lou — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:49:09 +0000

A Pair of 18th Century Neoclassical Swedish Fauteuils. Each chair has a square back, decorated with a typical Neoclassical vocabulary of relief carving in the form of stylized flowers, trailing husks, and paterae. This carving continues on the graceful down-swept arms ending with acanthus leaves and Greek key. The base of the arm supports and back stiles have carved stop-fluting. The front seat rails and bowed sides are similarly decorated with garlands and laurel leaves resting on delicate leaf-carved and fluted tapering legs. These chairs retain the original water gilded and painted surfaces. Sweden circa 1790. Stamped “PONNET”.

Pair of 18th Century Country Chippendale Side Chairs

Lou — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:31:36 +0000

Pair of 18th Century Country Chippendale Side Chairs. Made of beautifully colored elm with elegantly carved splat and crest rail over straight legs with stretchers. England, circa 1770.

New England Windsor Armchair

Lou — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:29:41 +0000

New England Windsor Armchair. Made of maple and hickory with old blue painted surface. Good turned legs and arm supports with delicate spindles. Made in New England circa 1800.

17th Century French Provincial Louis XIII Armchair (Sold)

Lou — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:26:48 +0000

Made of black walnut, high back with shaped arms over bobbin turned legs and stretchers with an excellent color and deep patination. Made in Southern France circa 1650.

Rare Mid-18th Century French Provincial Louis XV Reclining Armchair

Lou — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:25:11 +0000

Made of deeply patinated elm with upholstered back and seat over scalloped apron and boldly shaped cabriole legs terminating in hoof feet. Provence circa 1760.

Remarkable Pair of 18th Century French Canadian Side Chairs

Lou — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:22:30 +0000

Made of walnut with a rich colour and deep patination. The waisted shaping of the backs, echoed in the vase-shaped splats, is a very English form of chair, while the shape of the cabriole legs and the intricate carved decoration are typical of the Regence period of France. Made in Quebec circa 1770.

17th Century Italian Armchair (Sold)

Lou — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:19:45 +0000

Made of richly patinated circassian walnut, boldly shaped arms with carved supports, upholstered back and seat over “barley twist” carved and turned legs and stretchers. Made in Northern Italy. Circa 1650.