Antique Press-Back Chair Frame – Missing Seat

Description :
This antique press-back chair frame is a solid wood piece with turned legs and stretchers, showcasing a rustic black-brown finish. The seat has been removed, revealing the original tack holes, offering a perfect foundation for a reupholstery or rush seat project. Its arched ladder-back and gently curved legs retain historical charm while showing wear from age and use. Ideal for restoration or as a decorative accent in a vintage-inspired interior.

Era:
Early 20th Century

Style:
Farmhouse / Rustic Americana

Technique:
Lathe-turned legs, hand-carved back slats, mortise and tenon joinery

Tools Used:
Lathe, chisel, doweling jig, spokeshave, hand plane

History:
Once commonly found in American kitchens and parlors, this style was favored for its practicality and modest elegance

Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown

Measurements:
33" H x 17" W x 16" D

Suggested Weight:
7–10 lbs

Item Number : P13974

Category : Accent Chair

Brand : UK