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An antique shield back chair refers to a type of chair that features a shield-shaped backrest. It is considered antique when it is old and holds historical, aesthetic, or collectible value due to its age, craftsmanship, design, or association with traditional methods of chair-making.

Here ... show more detail are some characteristics of an antique shield back chair:

1. Shield-Shaped Backrest: The defining feature of an antique shield back chair is its backrest, which is shaped like a shield or an elongated oval. This distinctive design element adds a touch of elegance and visual interest to the chair.

2. Solid Wood Construction: Antique shield back chairs are typically made of solid wood, such as mahogany, walnut, or oak. The choice of wood depends on the period and style of the chair.

3. Carved Details: Many shield back chairs feature decorative carvings on the backrest, legs, or arms. These carvings can be intricate or simple, adding a level of sophistication and craftsmanship to the chair.

4. Upholstered Seat: Shield back chairs often have an upholstered seat for comfort. The upholstery can be made of fabric, leather, or other materials and may feature padding or cushioning.

5. Tapered Legs: Antique shield back chairs commonly have tapered legs that taper down to a narrow point. The legs can be straight or slightly curved, depending on the style of the chair.

6. Neoclassical Influence: Shield back chairs gained popularity during the Neoclassical period in the late 18th century. They were influenced by classical Greek and Roman design elements, such as symmetry, geometric shapes, and restrained ornamentation.

Antique shield back chairs are valued for their craftsmanship, historical significance, and their ability to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to interior spaces. They can be used as functional seating in various settings, such as dining rooms, living rooms, or formal areas, or displayed as decorative pieces that showcase the artistry and design aesthetics of the era. Antique shield back chairs are sought after by collectors, vintage enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the timeless beauty and refined craftsmanship associated with these classic pieces. They offer a connection to the furniture styles, design aesthetics, and cultural influences of earlier periods, while adding a touch of vintage warmth and elegance to any space.

On SellingAntiques, you can find a great choice of Antique Shield Back Chairs! We have 23 items for sale priced from £325 to £22,000

LATE 19TH CENTURY EBONISED AND DECORATED SHIELD ...

£790

DATED 19TH CENTURY

LATE 19TH CENTURY EBONISED AND DECORATED SHIELD BACK OPENARM ARMCHAIR

Blank Canvas Antiques

A LOVELY PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY ...

£345

DATED 1940

A LOVELY PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY INDUSTRIAL LOOKING CANE SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRS

Designer Antiques4u

A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SHIELD ...

£950

DATED GEORGIAN

A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS

Chequers Antiques

SIX 6 SHIELD BACK CHAIRS ROYAL HISTORY ...

£1,250

DATED 19TH CENTURY

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

A FINE PAIR OF VICTORIAN INLAID SATINWOOD ...

£2,895

DATED VICTORIAN

A FINE PAIR OF VICTORIAN INLAID SATINWOOD SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRS

Mark Buckley Antiques

LAPADA

SET OF SIX 19THC. SHIELD BACK DINING ...

£1,600

DATED 19TH CENTURY

SET OF SIX 19THC SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture

EIGHT MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS

£1,875

DATED 1910

EIGHT MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS

Shackladys Antiques

LAPADA

SET OF 12 ANTIQUE QUALITY MAHOGANY ...

£2,485

DATED 1930

SET OF 12 ANTIQUE QUALITY MAHOGANY SHIELD SHAPED BACK DINING CHAIRS

London City Antiques

A SET OF TWELVE HEPPLEWHITE PERIOD MAHOGANY ...

£22,000

DATED 18TH CENTURY

A SET OF TWELVE HEPPLEWHITE PERIOD MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS

Patrick Sandberg Antiques

CINOA

LAPADA

BADA

SET OF SEVEN GEORGIAN STYLE SHIELD BACK ...

£950

DATED 1920

SET OF SEVEN GEORGIAN STYLE SHIELD BACK MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS

Harrison Antique Furniture

A PAIR OF LATE 19TH C. MAHOGANY ...

£365

DATED 19TH CENTURY

A PAIR OF LATE 19TH C MAHOGANY POLYCHROME PAINTED SHIELD BACK CHAIRS

Beech and Springs Antiques

SET OF 6 + 2 MAHOGANY HEPPLEWHITE ...

£1,295

DATED 1900

SET OF 6 2 MAHOGANY HEPPLEWHITE STYLE SHIELD BACK CHAIRS BY EDWARDS AND ROBERTS

Bury Court Antiques

PAIR OF VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK HALL/ ...

£385

DATED VICTORIAN

PAIR OF VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK HALL SIDE CHAIRS

Browns Antiques and Reclamation

SET OF EIGHT 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY SHIELD ...

£445

DATED 19TH CENTURY

SET OF EIGHT 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS

Roger King Antiques

SET OF 8 ANTIQUE MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK ...

£1,650

DATED 1930

SET OF 8 ANTIQUE MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS

Marylebone Antiques

PAIR OF NAPOLEON III PLAIN SHIELD BACK ...

£1,595

DATED 19TH CENTURY

PAIR OF NAPOLEON III PLAIN SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRS

TallBoy Interiors

GOOD PAIR OF GEORGIAN MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK ...

£550

DATED GEORGIAN

GOOD PAIR OF GEORGIAN MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRS

Salisbury Antiques Centre

PAIR OF, ANTIQUE SHIELD BACK CHAIRS, SCOTTISH, ...

£2,450

DATED 1880

PAIR OF ANTIQUE SHIELD BACK CHAIRS SCOTTISH OAK HALL SEAT VICTORIAN C1880

London Fine Antiques

PAIR VICTORIAN CARVED GOLDEN OAK SHIELD BACK ...

£495

DATED VICTORIAN

PAIR VICTORIAN CARVED GOLDEN OAK SHIELD BACK SIDEHALL CHAIRS CABRIOLE LEGS

Y Not Antiques

PAIR EDWARDIAN HALL CHAIRS SHIELD BACK MAHOGANY ...

£645

DATED 1910

PAIR EDWARDIAN HALL CHAIRS SHIELD BACK MAHOGANY 1910

Canonbury Antiques

EARLY 20TH CENTURY EDWARDIAN FOUR SHIELD BACK ...

£325

DATED EDWARDIAN

EARLY 20TH CENTURY EDWARDIAN FOUR SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS

The Collector Antiques

PAIR OF VICTORIAN OAK SHIELD BACK HALL/ ...

£385

DATED VICTORIAN

PAIR OF VICTORIAN OAK SHIELD BACK HALL SIDE CHAIRS

Browns Antiques and Reclamation

SET 10 ADAMS SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS ...

£2,750

DATED 1920

SET 10 ADAMS SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS MAHOGANY

Canonbury Antiques

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Choose from 23 Antique Shield Back Chairs For Sale - priced from £325 to £22,000.

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