Description
A rustic French dark oak child's chair from the 19th century with carved ladder back, open arms with turned supports, rush seat, carved apron and turned legs with cross stretcher. Introduce a touch of rustic charm to your home with this charming 19th-century French child's chair. Crafted from dark oak, this petite chair showcases stunning craftsmanship and a timeless rustic appeal that will enhance any interior.
The chair features a carved ladder back, adding an elegant design element to the piece. The open arms with turned supports provide both style and support, creating a comfortable seating experience for your little one. The rush seat not only adds a touch of natural texture but also offers a rustic and inviting feel. The chair's petite proportions make it perfectly suited for children, offering a cozy and intimate seating option.
Adding to its visual allure, the chair boasts a carved apron with delicate floral motifs in low-relief. These intricate details highlight the artistry and skill of the 19th-century craftsmen who created this charming piece. The turned legs in the front further enhance the chair's elegant appearance, while the X-Form cross stretcher provides stability and adds a unique visual element.
Whether used as a functional seating option or as a decorative accent, this rustic French child's chair is sure to make a statement in your home. Its timeless design and rustic aesthetic make it a versatile addition to nurseries, playrooms, or any space where you desire a touch of antique charm.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Oak, Rush
Details:
Country of Origin: France
Seat Height: 9.75in
Number of Seats: 1
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The chair features a carved ladder back, adding an elegant design element to the piece. The open arms with turned supports provide both style and support, creating a comfortable seating experience for your little one. The rush seat not only adds a touch of natural texture but also offers a rustic and inviting feel. The chair's petite proportions make it perfectly suited for children, offering a cozy and intimate seating option.
Adding to its visual allure, the chair boasts a carved apron with delicate floral motifs in low-relief. These intricate details highlight the artistry and skill of the 19th-century craftsmen who created this charming piece. The turned legs in the front further enhance the chair's elegant appearance, while the X-Form cross stretcher provides stability and adds a unique visual element.
Whether used as a functional seating option or as a decorative accent, this rustic French child's chair is sure to make a statement in your home. Its timeless design and rustic aesthetic make it a versatile addition to nurseries, playrooms, or any space where you desire a touch of antique charm.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Oak, Rush
Details:
Country of Origin: France
Seat Height: 9.75in
Number of Seats: 1
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
21.5 x 13.25 x 12.25 in
French Rustic Dark Oak 19th Century Child's Chair with Ladder Back and Rush Seat
Estimate $850-$1,940
Starting Bid
$420
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Curated Autumn Antiques
Oct 9, 2026, 1:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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