Description
Founders of the modern design movement, these chairs mark the beginning evolution to all thing modern. The Shakers embraced functional simplicity and master craftsmanship which is in every detail. Traditional hand lathed maple, tapper hand pulls and feet, mortis and tendon joinery, rare 5 bowed curved back slats, center point, single weave rush seats. Tapered hand pulls finals, feet and bowed arm rest are smooth to the touch and feel nice in the hand from the ergonomic proportions. Tilter back rest flat against or can be hung for small spaces. Natural wear exposes changing history of multiple milk paint application is strikingly unique. Surprisingly light and stable, easy to maneuver.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Amazing condition, consistent with age.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Maple, Rush
Details:
Arm Height: 24.5in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Height: 16.0in
Country of Origin: United States
Number of Seats: 4
Seat Interior Depth: 18.0in
Seat Interior Width: 21.0in
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Amazing condition, consistent with age.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Maple, Rush
Details:
Arm Height: 24.5in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Height: 16.0in
Country of Origin: United States
Number of Seats: 4
Seat Interior Depth: 18.0in
Seat Interior Width: 21.0in
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Amazing condition, consistent with age.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
40 x 23 x 18 in
1780s Antique Shaker Tilter Arm Dining Chairs - Set of 4
Estimate $900-$1,580
Starting Price
$440
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Art, Antiques & Designer Furnishings
Sep 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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