Statistics
Surviving Sedans by Country of Manufacture
Total 1,140
Including:
- Extant summary by country/region of around 1,140 sedan chairs
- Summary of over 1,140 sedan chairs by country or region of manufacture
Advertisements of pre-owned sedan chairs in British newspapers
Percentage of surviving English Sedan Chairs per decade of manufacture
Percentage of surviving French Sedans (Chaises à Porteurs) per decade of manufacture
Percentage of surviving Italian Sedans (Portantina) per decade of manufacture
30% -
20% -
10% -
0% -
before 1710
1710s
1720s
1730s
1740s
1750s
1760s
1770s
1780s
1790s
1800s
1810s
1820s
1830s
after 1840
Seven Year War
American War of Independence
French Revolution & Napoleonic Wars