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Upholstered Seat Collection

"Timeless Elegance: A Glimpse into the World of Upholstered Seats" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the beauty of upholstered seats from yesteryears

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Two chairs, c.1780-c.1785. Creator: Anon

Two chairs, c.1780-c.1785. Creator: Anon
Two chairs, c.1780-c.1785. The drawing, which is numbered 25, was probably commissioned by a dealer or maitre-tapissier (upholsterer)

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Old Chairs to Mend, published 1795. Creator: Giovanni Vendramini

Old Chairs to Mend, published 1795. Creator: Giovanni Vendramini
Old Chairs to Mend, published 1795

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, 1935/1942. Creator: Carl Weiss

Side Chair, 1935/1942. Creator: Carl Weiss
Side Chair, 1935/1942

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Chair, 1935/1942. Creator: Harold Smith

Chair, 1935/1942. Creator: Harold Smith
Chair, 1935/1942

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, 1937. Creator: Mario De Ferrante

Side Chair, 1937. Creator: Mario De Ferrante
Side Chair, 1937

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Rocking Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Alfred Walbeck

Rocking Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Alfred Walbeck
Rocking Chair, c. 1937

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Chair (one of a pair), c. 1936. Creator: Charles Cullen

Chair (one of a pair), c. 1936. Creator: Charles Cullen
Chair (one of a pair), c. 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Window Chair (one of a pair), 1936. Creator: Henry Blonkenfeld

Window Chair (one of a pair), 1936. Creator: Henry Blonkenfeld
Window Chair (one of a pair), 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, 1936. Creator: Mary Berner

Side Chair, 1936. Creator: Mary Berner
Side Chair, 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, c. 1940. Creator: Francisco Alvarez

Side Chair, c. 1940. Creator: Francisco Alvarez
Side Chair, c. 1940

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Sofa, 1936. Creator: Michael Trekur

Sofa, 1936. Creator: Michael Trekur
Sofa, 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Wing Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Michael Trekur

Wing Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Michael Trekur
Wing Chair, c. 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, 1936. Creator: Michael Trekur

Side Chair, 1936. Creator: Michael Trekur
Side Chair, 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Walnut Side Chair, 1936. Creator: Michael Trekur

Walnut Side Chair, 1936. Creator: Michael Trekur
Walnut Side Chair, 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, c. 1940. Creator: Frank Wenger

Side Chair, c. 1940. Creator: Frank Wenger
Side Chair, c. 1940

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Stool, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Wenger

Stool, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Wenger
Stool, c. 1937

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, 1936. Creator: Frank Wenger

Side Chair, 1936. Creator: Frank Wenger
Side Chair, 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Chair, 1936. Creator: Frank Wenger

Chair, 1936. Creator: Frank Wenger
Chair, 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Stool, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Wenger

Stool, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Wenger
Stool, c. 1937

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Wenger

Side Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Wenger
Side Chair, c. 1937

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Detail of Sofa, c. 1936. Creator: Paul Ward

Detail of Sofa, c. 1936. Creator: Paul Ward
Detail of Sofa, c. 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Sofa, c. 1936. Creator: Paul Ward

Sofa, c. 1936. Creator: Paul Ward
Sofa, c. 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Arm Chair, 1941. Creator: Hal Blakeley

Arm Chair, 1941. Creator: Hal Blakeley
Arm Chair, 1941

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Louis Annino

Side Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Louis Annino
Side Chair, c. 1937

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Louis Annino

Side Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Louis Annino
Side Chair, c. 1937

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Carriage for his Highness Said Pacha, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Carriage for his Highness Said Pacha, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Carriage for his Highness Said Pacha, 1850. This "invalid carriage" has just been built by Messrs. Hallmarke, Aldebert, and Hallmarke, of Long Acre [in London]

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Rocking Armchair, c. 1940. Creator: Georgine E. Mason

Rocking Armchair, c. 1940. Creator: Georgine E. Mason
Rocking Armchair, c. 1940

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Hide-bottom High-seat Chair, c. 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson

Hide-bottom High-seat Chair, c. 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson
Hide-bottom High-seat Chair, c. 1939

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Childs High Chair, 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson

Childs High Chair, 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson
Childs High Chair, 1939

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Armchair, 1939. Creator: Virginia Kennady

Armchair, 1939. Creator: Virginia Kennady
Armchair, 1939

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: High-bottom High-back Armchair, c. 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson

High-bottom High-back Armchair, c. 1939. Creator: Dorothy Johnson
High-bottom High-back Armchair, c. 1939

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Mahogany chair, probably 1935. Creator: James M. Lawson

Mahogany chair, probably 1935. Creator: James M. Lawson
Mahogany chair, probably 1935

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Chair, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John Garay

Chair, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John Garay
Chair, 1935/1942

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Chippendale Side Chair, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John Garay

Chippendale Side Chair, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John Garay
Chippendale Side Chair, 1935/1942

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Childs High Chair, c. 1942. Creator: Donald Harding

Childs High Chair, c. 1942. Creator: Donald Harding
Childs High Chair, c. 1942

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Hepplewhite Arm Chair, 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis

Hepplewhite Arm Chair, 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis
Hepplewhite Arm Chair, 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Sofa, c. 1940. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis

Sofa, c. 1940. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis
Sofa, c. 1940

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Armchair, 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis

Armchair, 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis
Armchair, 1936

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Shaker Rocking Chair, c. 1938. Creator: Lon Cronk

Shaker Rocking Chair, c. 1938. Creator: Lon Cronk
Shaker Rocking Chair, c. 1938

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Side Chair, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Paul Farkas

Side Chair, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Paul Farkas
Side Chair, 1935/1942

Background imageUpholstered Seat Collection: Mahogany desk with drawers for artists materials and shelves below for books

Mahogany desk with drawers for artists materials and shelves below for books
6339964 Mahogany desk with drawers for artists materials and shelves below for books by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info)



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"Timeless Elegance: A Glimpse into the World of Upholstered Seats" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the beauty of upholstered seats from yesteryears. From a Rocking Armchair crafted by Georgine E. Mason in the 1940s to a Hide-bottom High-seat Chair designed by Dorothy Johnson in 1939, each piece tells its own unique story. Dorothy Johnson's creative genius shines through her creations like the Childs High Chair and High-bottom High-back Armchair, both dating back to 1939. These chairs not only provide comfort but also add a touch of sophistication to any space they grace. Virginia Kennady's Armchair from 1939 is an epitome of style and elegance with its exquisite design and attention to detail. The craftsmanship displayed is truly remarkable. James M. Lawson's Mahogany chair, believed to be from around 1935, exudes timeless charm with its rich woodwork and plush upholstery. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of classic furniture designs. John Garay's creations, such as the Chair and Chippendale Side Chair from 1935/1942, showcase his mastery over intricate details that make these pieces stand out among their contemporaries. Donald Harding's Childs High Chair from circa 1942 combines functionality with aesthetics seamlessly, ensuring little ones are seated comfortably while adding a touch of whimsy to any nursery or dining area. Elizabeth Curtis' Hepplewhite Arm Chair from 1936 embodies refined elegance with its graceful curves and luxurious fabric choices. This chair effortlessly blends traditional elements with contemporary sensibilities. Lastly, Elizabeth Curtis' Sofa from around 1940 beckons you to sink into its soft cushions for hours on end while enjoying moments of relaxation or engaging conversations with loved ones nearby. These upholstered seats serve as windows into history - capturing the essence of different eras and the creativity of their respective creators.