Description
This petite vintage side chair captures the essence of Napoleon III style with its graceful proportions and refined ornamentation. Its compact frame makes it an ideal accent for a cozy corner, dressing area, or as an elegant extra seat at a dining table.
The carved details that adorn the wood frame recall the artistry of 19th-century French design, where every curve was an expression of sophistication. Each flourish, from the scrolled crest to the turned legs, reveals craftsmanship meant to delight the eye.
A floral upholstered seat adds a soft romantic touch, bringing warmth and charm to the structured silhouette. The fabric's pattern harmonizes beautifully with the chair's ornate frame, making it a delightful blend of texture and tone.
Though delicate in scale, this chair has a strong presence - the kind of character that elevates both classic and eclectic interiors.
Perfect as a vanity seat, entry accent, or simply as a decorative statement, this vintage Napoleon III chair proves that elegance often comes in small proportions.
Dimensions: 17w 18d 34.5h 18sh
Condition: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, fabric torn, edge wear, chips, see photos.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, fabric torn, edge wear, chips, see photos.
Materials & Techniques:
Fabric, Wood
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Height: 18.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown
Number of Seats: 1
The carved details that adorn the wood frame recall the artistry of 19th-century French design, where every curve was an expression of sophistication. Each flourish, from the scrolled crest to the turned legs, reveals craftsmanship meant to delight the eye.
A floral upholstered seat adds a soft romantic touch, bringing warmth and charm to the structured silhouette. The fabric's pattern harmonizes beautifully with the chair's ornate frame, making it a delightful blend of texture and tone.
Though delicate in scale, this chair has a strong presence - the kind of character that elevates both classic and eclectic interiors.
Perfect as a vanity seat, entry accent, or simply as a decorative statement, this vintage Napoleon III chair proves that elegance often comes in small proportions.
Dimensions: 17w 18d 34.5h 18sh
Condition: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, fabric torn, edge wear, chips, see photos.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, fabric torn, edge wear, chips, see photos.
Materials & Techniques:
Fabric, Wood
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Height: 18.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown
Number of Seats: 1
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, fabric torn, edge wear, chips, see photos.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
34.5 x 17 x 18 in
Small Antique Napoleon III Style Side Chair
Estimate $150-$300
Starting Price
$75
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Collectible Art & Furnishings
Sep 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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