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What is a Hitchcock chair?
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Hitchcock chairs are 19th century-style chairs that were popular in the middle class as an emblem of social mobility. The chairs were affordable due to their easily mass-produced stenciling technique that replaced earlier painting designs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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19thc Original Decorated Hitchcock Chair Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc Original Decorated Hitchcock Chair Company In Connecticut.
Highly Paint decorated with comb painted background.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th C. Sheraton Hitchcock Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Sheraton style early 19th century Hitchcock chairs with rush seats
Scrolled center splats with painted decoration fruit and floral design
16.85 x 18 x 35
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Sheraton Side Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
Vintage Black Hitchcock Chairs, Three Side Chairs, One Armed Chair
By Lambert Hitchcock
Located in Louisville, KY
These L. Hitchcocks chairs are as one would expect coming from Hitchcock, simply splendid.
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood, Paint
Four Hitchcock Chairs with Woven Rush Seats and Hand Painted Detailing
By Lambert Hitchcock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Four beautifully Hand Crafted designed and built wooden Hitchcock chairs with Hand Painted gold accents. Three without arms and three with arms.
Category
Mid-20th Century Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Paint
Six New England Hitchcock Chairs Rosewood Painted & Stenciled Flowering Plants
Located in Downingtown, PA
New England Hitchcock chairs,
Set of Six,
Most likely Connecticut,
Circa 1840
The set of six side chairs have stenciled gilt decorations of flowering plants and leaves on a fau...
Category
Antique 1840s American American Classical Chairs
Materials
Wood
Vintage Boho Hand Painted Hitchcock Chairs - Set of Four
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This charming set of four vintage Hitchcock chairs embodies a delightful blend of Americana folk art and rustic elegance.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Space Age Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
