Pair of American Late Victorian Carved Elm Pressed-Back Spindle Side Chairs, C. 1890–1910

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Celebrate the craftsmanship of turn-of-the-century American furniture with this handsome pair of Late Victorian pressed-back spindle side chairs, dating to … Read more Celebrate the craftsmanship of turn-of-the-century American furniture with this handsome pair of Late Victorian pressed-back spindle side chairs, dating to approximately 1890–1910.

Each chair features an elaborately carved crest rail with flowing foliate scrolls surrounding a central shell motif, gracefully curved back posts, six turned back spindles, and beautifully figured solid wood saddle seats showcasing striking natural grain.

Constructed using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery with turned stretchers, these chairs possess the warmth, character, and honest patina that only more than a century of age can provide. Their sculptural silhouettes blend effortlessly into Arts & Crafts, Cottage, Farmhouse, English Country, Traditional, and Eclectic interiors.

Whether used as dining chairs, accent seating, or displayed individually, they make a distinctive statement while celebrating American furniture craftsmanship from the turn of the twentieth century. See less