Types of Ladder Back Chairs - Which Style is Best For You
You’ve settled on a ladder back chair but you’re not sure which style might be right for your home. Here, we break down the ladder back chair styles you should know.
American Colonial Style Dining Chairs
Celebrate Early American History With Solid Wood Dining Chairs
Evoke the style of early America with these dining chairs reminiscent of Colonial times. Following in the footsteps of past centuries, each chair is handcrafted using solid North American hardwood. Feel like a true patriot when sitting in these made-in-USA Colonial-styled chairs.
Tamarac Kitchen Chair
For your eat-in kitchen or formal dining room, your Tamarac Kitchen Chair could be classic in a painted finish over smooth Brown Maple or a rich stain on Oak.
Coulter Kitchen Chair
Seat your family in Shaker-style Coulter Kitchen Chairs. These Amish Windsor spindle-back seats pair with benches and pub tables to complete your dining set.
Earl Park Spindle Chair
The Shaker style, Windsor back Earl Park Spindle Chair will add mid-century finesse. Complement your dining room by choosing the perfect wood and custom stain.
Childersburg High Bent Paddle Back Chair
Timeless in solid American hardwood, our Amish made Childersburg High Bent Paddle Back Chair is ideal for an eat-in kitchen or more formal dining space.
Ludlow Kitchen Chair
Shop Countryside Amish Furniture for handmade dining chairs like our Ludlow Kitchen Chair with center, vertical slats and a scooped wooden seat.
Busro Dining Chair
Every Busro Dining Chair is handmade by Amish artisans ensuring the highest quality control. Choose from our hundreds of premium fabrics or full-grain leathers.
Aragon Dining Chair
Built with your desire for heirloom quality construction in mind, the Aragon Dining Chair can take on a number of different styles in your preferred finish.
Amish Colonist Ladder Back Chairs
Create your classic, Amish ladder back chairs at Countryside Amish Furniture. Each Amish Colonist Ladder Back Chair is American handmade and finished.
Thayer Early American Spindle Chairs
Display Shaker style with the Windsor-backed Thayer Early American Spindle Chairs, custom made as side or arm chairs with precision cut mortise & tenon joints.
Carbondale Mission Dining Chair
Our expert Amish artisans craft each Carbondale Mission Dining Chair using time-tested mortise and tenon joinery along with corner block bracing.
Sweetfield Spindle Kitchen Chair
Available in Oak or Brown Maple hardwood, the Sweetfield Spindle Kitchen Chair with wooden seat is a lovely addition to any classic dining or kitchen table.
Alfred Fiddle Back Dining Chairs
Bring the charm of Colonial America to your dining room with the Alfred Fiddle Chair with its unique bow back, turned spindle legs, and optional cushion.
Woburn High Back Spindle Chairs
Available in real American hardwoods such as Oak or Cherry, the Woburn High Back Spindle Chairs offer a classic back bow paired with spindles.
Newbury High Back Arrow Chairs
This beautiful solid oak curved spindle back chair, which we call the Newbury High Back Arrow Chairs, is made by experienced and skilled Amish craftsmen.
Medford High Back Feather Chairs
A bow back back chair with scooped wooden seats, the Amish made Medford High Back Feather Chairs feature elegant turned legs and a hand-rubbed wood finish.
St. Mark’s High Bent Feather Chair
Crafted from premium American hardwood, the St. Mark's High Bent Feather Chair promises authentic Amish craftsmanship and an industry leading top coat varnish.
New London Queen Anne Dining Chair
Guests will feel like Queen Anne herself when sitting in these dining chairs rich with flourishes, shown in cherry but available in your choice of solid wood.
Humboldt Straight Back Dining Chairs
Designed with a traditional shaker appeal, the Humboldt Straight Back Dining Chairs by Countryside Amish is handcrafted using kiln-dried American hardwood.
Bajada Mission Kitchen Chair
Our craftsman slat back chair, the Bajada Mission Kitchen Chair, is the perfect seating choice for your mission style leg, pedestal, or trestle table.
Biddeford Bow Back Chair
Designed with a comfortable low back. the Biddeford Bow Back Chair is Amish handmade in the USA in your choice of solid Oak or Cherry.
Beverley Queen Anne Chair
The Beverley Queen Anne Chair will add European styled flourish to your dining room, office, or living room with its flared legs and eye-catching back.
Harrison Paddle Back Bench
Pictured in oak, the Windsor style Harrison Paddle Back Bench comes in three different lengths, ranging from a smaller 39” to an impressive 63”.
Peacock Alley Cage Back Chairs
For an elegant take on the traditional Windsor dining chair, look to the 46” tall Peacock Alley Cage Back Chairs, made with and without arms by Amish artisans.
Cloran Manor Spindle Chairs
Fall in love with the Cloran Manor Spindle Chairs which evokes Shaker sensibilities with its bow backed Windsor style and use of sustainably harvested wood.
Mississippi Paddle Back Bistro Stool
The Mississippi Paddle Back Bistro Stool provides a modern twist on traditional early American chair design. Choose the size, seat optin, and hardwood.
Mississippi Paddle Back Chair
Pay homage to historic yesteryears with the extended, Windsor styled bow back and carved legs of the Mississippi Paddle Back Chair, customizable in four ways.
What Our Customers Are Saying
Love the chairs!
Ludlow Kitchen Chair
5 star rating
These chairs are wonderful! We have been using the chairs (and the table) for about six weeks now. The chairs are so comfortable. We got the leather seats--highly recommend doing so. Everyone says that these chairs are so lovely to sit on. The wood is beautiful, clearly skilled craftsmen made the chairs (table and sideboard). Thank you!
Quality workmanship
Humboldt Straight Back Dining Chairs
5 star rating
This was our first purchase with Countryside Amish Furniture. We would absolutely recommend them for purchasing high quality beautifully crafted furniture. Our chairs are well made, sturdy, comfortable and beautiful! The sales reps were friendly and always responded quickly to any questions we had. Our wonderful experience lead us to recently make yet another purchase from Countryside…a beautiful cabinet for our dining room.
Recommend
Taunton Low Back Spindle Chairs
5 star rating
The chairs matched the table perfectly. The table is 48 years old and is made of solid wood and your chairs look like they were always a part of the set. The set is located in our breakfast area and looks like the day we purchased it. Just a quick note to tell you how very satisfied we are with the beautiful chairs. Your color match was perfect and the quality of the wood was top notch. Thanks again for such lovely craftsmanship. You can be certain that I will recommend your company to all our friends.
Very good, solid chairs!
St. Mark’s High Bent Feather Chair
5 star rating
We bought a set to match a dining room table we've had for years. They turned out great! Very comfortable, very solid, and beautiful woodworking. Thanks again!!
Beautiful work
Beverley Queen Anne Table
5 star rating
I couldn't be happier with my table and chairs--the workmanship is simply stunning and I know I will be enjoying these pieces for many years to come!
Though based in the late-1700s, Colonial-style dining chairs offer a timeless charm to your present day American home. With a strong focus on craftsmanship and sturdiness, this decor theme also invites small flourishes within the back and feet to add visual intrigue to the dining room. Explore our dozens of Colonial-style chairs, each made to order by expert Amish woodworkers.
