Antique Pressed Back Chairs (Pair)

Beautiful antique pressed back oak chairs featuring intricately embossed back panels, turned spindle supports, embossed leather seats and classic turned legs.

Pressed back chairs became popular in the late 1800s to early 1900s, where steam-powered presses were used to create detailed, decorative patterns in solid wood—giving these chairs their signature textured and carved appearance.

This pair showcases ornate floral and scrollwork motifs across the backrests, paired with a warm, aged oak patina that highlights their craftsmanship and history.

The seats retain their original embossed leather panels with decorative nailhead trim, adding to their authentic antique character.

Perfect as accent chairs, entryway seating, or mixed into a collected dining setup for a layered, eclectic look. A character-rich pair that brings warmth, history, and craftsmanship into any space.

• Antique pressed back oak chairs

• Likely late 19th to early 20th century

• Sold as a pair

• Embossed/pressed back panels with detailed motifs

• Turned spindle backs and legs

• Original leather seats with nailhead trim

• Solid oak construction

Each chair measures 18″ w x 18″ d x 41″ h.

Seat height from floor 18″

 
Good antique condition with wear consistent with age. Some visible repairs have been made throughout the years to legs. Beautiful patina throughout.

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