Antique Button Back Chairs

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You are here: Home      Antique Chairs      Antique Button Back Chairs (80) An antique button back chair is a type of chair characterized by its upholstery style, featuring a tufted or buttoned backrest.

The defining feature of an antique button back chair is the presence of buttons or tufts evenly spaced across the backrest. These buttons are typically covered  ... show more detail with fabric or leather and secured to the chair's frame. The tufting creates a series of raised areas or depressions, giving the chair a textured and visually appealing appearance.

Button back chairs were often made with a wooden frame and could come in various styles, including armchairs, side chairs, or occasional chairs. The legs could be straight, turned, or cabriole in design, depending on the specific era and style.

The upholstery used on button back chairs could be fabric or leather, with a wide range of colors and patterns available. Some chairs may also feature additional decorative elements such as carved details or trim.


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