Mr Stephen Loft-Simson in a chairman's livery
The Late Stephen Loft-Simson Home Film & TV For Sale Statistics

Until his untimely death in 2022 Stephen Loft-Simson specialised in research into European Sedan Chairs.

All enquiries to Catherine Din: +44 (0)117 9511906 .

Items for Sale

Purchase a Sedan Chair

Sedan chair (portantina, chaise à porteurs, or sänfte) for saleAn English Black Leather George II style Lady’s Sedan Chair

Style c. 1755-60. Price £5,450.

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Sedan chair (portantina, chaise à porteurs, or sänfte) for saleA Westminster Black Leather ‘Gala’ or Ornamental Sedan Chair

Fashion c. 1790-97. Price £10,500 .

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Sedan chair (portantina, chaise à porteurs, or sänfte) for saleAvignon Sedan Chair.

c. 1750. Price £6,950.

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Sedan chair (portantina, chaise à porteurs, or sänfte) for saleAvignon ‘top of the range’ Sedan Chair.

c. 1763. Price £15,500.

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Sedan chair (portantina, chaise à porteurs, or sänfte) for saleChinese Bridal Chair.

c. 1895-1905. Price £2,750.

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Sedan chair (portantina, chaise à porteurs, or sänfte) for saleTurin Black Neat’s Leather Sedan Chair.

c. 1745-55. Price £6,850

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Carrying chair (portantina, chaise à porteurs, or sänfte) for saleFolding Carrying Chair by Dupont of Paris.

c. 1910. Price £150

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Models and Memorabilia

Sedan chair (portantina, chaise à porteurs, or sänfte) Memorabilia for sale

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