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Early 20th Century Chairs

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Period: Early 20th Century
Set of Antique Kneeling Chairs from Italy
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Set of rare antique kneeling chars from the mountains huts around Lake Maggiore in Italy. "Prie Dieu" chairs. They were used in old houses in mount...
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Italian Other Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

1930s Set of Eight Chairs with Newly Upholstered Wooden Frame and Legs
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s Set of Eight Chairs with Newly Upholstered Wooden Frame and Legs
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Spanish Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

‘The Faaborg Chair’ designed by Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussen Cabinetmakers
Located in Stockholm, SE
‘The Faaborg Chair’ designed by Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussen Cabinetmakers Denmark, 1914. Mahogany, woven cane and leather. Designed in 1914 for the Faaborg Museum. This example w...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cane, Mahogany

Art Noveau Bentwood Chairs, Early 20th Century, Circa 1905
Located in Lučenec, SK
This beautiful set of 4 chairs from the Vienna Secession period was completely restored - refinished and reupholstered. It will uplift any dining room or tea room.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Bentwood

French Louis XIV Style Carved Wood Bow & Medallion Painted Dining Chairs - S/8
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a set of eight French Louis XIV style dining chairs with carved ribbon and medallion backs. They have a painted ebonized finish. The paisley upholstery is welted in gimp and ...
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French Louis XIV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Arts and Crafts pair of chair circa 1910
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A pair of arts and crafts chair in oak circa 1910
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Austrian Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

20th Century French Two Seater Theater Seats in Wood and Metal in Red Velvet
Located in Sofia, BG
Two-seat theater seats in wood and metal with tilting seats, upholstered in red velvet. Measures: Width 116 cm France, circa 1920.
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Pair of low chairs in the Viennese Secession style
Located in Ramillies, BE
Magnificent eclectic-style low chairs in lacquered wood, gilded and carved with spirals, umbilics and stylized leaves, with a high openwork back formed by three bars. Upholstered in ...
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Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Silk, Wood

Tuareg Berber Tamzak Camel Saddle Chairs - A Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Tuareg Berber Tamzak camel saddle chairs, Niger Africa, early 20th century. These saddle chairs are built of sturdy hardwood frames wrapped wit...
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Nigerien Tribal Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

‘The Faaborg Chair’ designed by Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussen Cabinetmakers
Located in Stockholm, SE
The Faaborg Chair’ designed by Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussen Cabinetmakers Denmark, 1914. Mahogany, woven cane, and leather. Designed in 1914 for the Faaborg Museum. This example ...
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Danish Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cane, Mahogany

Rare Josef Hoffmann Chair for Mundus Vienna Austria 1907-1914
Located in Den Haag, NL
Rare Josef Hoffman Chair for Mundus Vienna Austria 1907-1914 Leopold Pilzer, a junior partner at the bentwood furniture company Rudolf Weill & ...
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Austrian Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Bentwood

N° 715 Gustav Siegel Armchair for Kohn, Fabric and Wood, Austria, 1900s
Located in Brussels, BE
N° 715 Gustav Siegel Armchair for Kohn, Fabric and Wood, Austria, 1900s - New Upholstery - 12 Available
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Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of French Giltwood Accent Chairs, c. 1910's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of French carved giltwood accent chairs upholstered with a beautiful olive-tone fabric and gold details. The olive tone upholstery adds a warm and inviting element, complementin...
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood

3x Armlehnstuhl der Secession, Carbaret Fledermaus, J. Hoffmann, Thonet/Mundus
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Armsessel (3 Exemplare vorhanden) Entwurf: Gustav Siegel / Josef Hoffmann, Wien um 1905 Modell-Nummer: 728 A (J.J. Kohn) / 410 (Mundus) Ausführung: Mundus, Wien um 1915 (Erst...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech, Bentwood

Thonet No. 14 Antique Children's Chair
Located in Dronten, NL
Thonet no. 14 children's chair, in original un-restored condition. Very elegant unique piece! Thonet is a name synonymous with innovative furniture design and craftsmanship. Founded...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Sedia con braccioli in legno di noce risalente all'inizio del 1900
Located in MIlano, IT
Sedia interamente in legno di noce con braccioli lavorati, così come la seduta e lo schienale. Risalente all'inizio del 1900. Buone condizioni, qualche segno del tempo. Misure in cm ...
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Italian American Classical Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Children's chair In Light blue color With Patina From 1920
Located in Lejre, DK
Adjustable children's chair in light blue with patina from around the 1920s. Measurements in cm: H:79 W:52 D:52
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rustic Solid Pine Chairs with Carved Backs, Europe early 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
This one-of-a-kind pair stands as evidence to the enduring charm of handcrafted furniture. These chairs tell a story of craftsmanship, history, and the timeless appeal of rustic beau...
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European Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Dutch Modernist High Back Chairs with Cord Seating, 1920s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Early 20th-century chairs, hailing from the distinguished Hague School in the Netherlands, dating back to the 1920s. With a pure and simple beauty, these chairs epitomize the essence...
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Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Fischel bentwood café chair, early 20thy century
Located in Uppsala, SE
Stunning bentwood chair manufactured by Fischel around turn of the century 1900. Fischel was one of the larges producer of bentwood furniture alongside Thonet and J&J Kohn. The backr...
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Czech Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Office Chair by Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Office chair by Jacob & Josef Kohn.
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Antique French Fruitwood Berger Chair & Ottoman In Blue Floral & Leopard - S/2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an early 20th century French carved fruitwood bergere chair newly upholstered in a blue floral with neutral leopard background. The fabric is linen. The stool came with the ...
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Fruitwood

Italian wooden chair with armrests with colorful striped fabric, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian wooden chair with armrests with colorful striped fabric, early 1900s Armchair or high-back chair or table-head chair with armrests, with wooden structure. The seat and back a...
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Adrondach Children's Ranch House or Beach Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These very cool Children's beach or ranch house chairs are so amazing and coated in nautical boat varnish for protection.They are very strong and durable.Sold as a pair.
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American Adirondack Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hickory

Antique Wooden Chair with Embroidered Needlepoint Seat, Early 20th Century
Located in View Park, CA
An antique American colonial wooden chair with embroidered floral needlepoint seat, early to mid 20th century. The back is decoratively carved an...
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American American Colonial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of four chairs in Venetian Gothic style in orange corduroy fabric
Located in Milano, IT
Step into the enchanting world of Venetian Gothic elegance with this exquisite Set of 4 Chairs, handcrafted circa 1920, each a masterpiece in wood. As you run your fingers along the ...
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Italian Gothic Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Four Chairs Thonet Nr.651, Since 1907
Located in Praha, CZ
Original state with a pleasant patina of age, perfectly cleaned and repolished with shellac. One backrest has a crack (fixed with injected glue). Despite the crack, the backrest is f...
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Austrian Belle Époque Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Antique French Handmade Brutalist Oak & Cognac Leather Castle Chairs, 1920s.
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
Set of 2 Antique Castle Chairs in thick Cognac leather and oak wood. It was handmade in France in the late twenties. Handmade only from wood and leather. The patinated solid oak fram...
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French French Provincial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Secessionisitc Armchair with Leather (Vienna, 1910)
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Armlehnstuhl Entwurf: unbekannt, Wien um 1910 Modell-Nummer: - Ausführung: unbekannte Wiener Kunstmöbeltischlerei, um 1910 Maße in cm (H x B x T): 79 x 53,5 x 50 (Sitzhöhe: 4...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Nutwood

Antique Italian Savonarola Chair
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Italian carved chair with leather seat and back. Measurements: Height: 34" Width: 27.5" Depth: 18.5"
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Spectacular Italian Art Nouveau Set of Armchair and 2 Chiars by Carlo Zen 1902s
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Rare Italian Art Nouveau 1900s set includes: 1 armchair 2 chairs Very rare chairs and armchair by Carlo Zen, these chairs are made of Walnut inlaid with mother of Pearl and brass an...
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Italian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo Side Chair, Attr: Herter Brothers
By Herter Brothers
Located in Atlanta, GA
Exquisite Antique Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo Side Chair, ATTR: Herter Brothers *Please View Other Listings - Matching Ottoman and Piano Stool* Presenting an exceptional piece o...
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American Aesthetic Movement Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo

Library Chairs in Embroidered Linen by Pierre Frey, England circa 1900
Located in Culver City, CA
Library Chairs in Embroidered Linen by Pierre Frey England circa 1900 Antique oak frame and newly upholstered in embroidered linen by Pierre Frey. Measures 30.5”w x 29”d x 35”h x ...
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English Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Linen, Upholstery, Wood, Oak

Ghanaian wood, iron, and cowhide chair, early 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
A stunning Ghanaian throne chair, early 20th century. Wood (potentially mahogany) with iron studs and original cowhide seat. Curiously, part of the metal on the backrest reads «made...
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Ghanaian Tribal Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Secession chair atr. Kolo Moser
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession chair atr. Kolo Moser professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Originals 1905 of the Period Pair of Josef Hoffmann and Jacob &Josef Kohn Chairs
Located in Vienna, AT
Very early and important design by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn; horseshoe-shaped stand, each with two spheres under the corner joints of the seat, beechwood, light stained, polished ...
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen Set of Four 'Red Chairs' in Original Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen, set of four dining chairs 'The Red Chair', model 3949, original patinated leather, mahogany, Denmark, designed 1928, manufactured 1930s. These dining ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Set of 4 Restored Bauhaus Beech Armchairs Designed by Mart Stam, 1930s, Czechia
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Set of 4 restored Bauhaus beech armchairs designed by Mart Stam. Style: Bauhaus Designer: Mart Stam Maker: Robert Slezak Period: 1930-1939 Source: Czechia Material: Beech a...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Antique French Oak Children's Seat Lift Chair
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Velvet green seat, seat lifts with a compartment, slight ware to corner edge of velvet seat, has been French polished. Material: Oak Country Of Origin: France Measurements 97cm high, 40cm length, 36cm width, 35seat hight, Antiques Yeah...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

6 Gondola Chairs Art Deco Around 1930 from France
Located in Greven, DE
Art Deco chairs with brown leather from France around 1930. Original Art Deco furniture from a time full of life and elegance. We get all our furniture unrestored, so we can be sure that it really is the original. We then offer these as originals until we refurbish the furniture in our workshop and then offer it as restored furniture. We can send you photos of any refurbished furniture...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Faux Leather, Beech

Antique Carved Basswood Throne Chairs in Pair, ca. 1900 '2 Pieces'
Located in Budapest, HU
Antique basswood throne chairs in pair in renaissance revival style, with fine carved details and embroidered upholstery. Manufactured arround 1900.
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European Renaissance Revival Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Metal Cafe Chair
Located in London, England
An Art Nouveau French ice cream parlor chair is a unique and charming piece of furniture that embodies the elegant and decorative style of the Art Nouveau movement, particularly popu...
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French Organic Modern Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arts & Crafts Oak Chair With Rush Seat
Located in Petworth, GB
A lovely example of an oak Arts & Crafts Movement chair With a drop-in rush seat There is a stylised tree design cut-out to the central back splat, which is in the manner of CFA Voys...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Andrianna Shamaris Rare Antique Raffles Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
Stunning hand carved teak arm chair with beautiful patina. The front legs and arm rests are beautifully fluted and hand carved. We have a collection of four all one of a kind. The pr...
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Primitive Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

French 1920s Art Deco Armchair, Brown Walnut, Red Skin, Jules Leleu Atributed
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Charming French 1920s Art Deco armchair "Pozzetto" in brown walnut, red skin color Jules Leleu style Upholstery in good condition and polished ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Early 20th Century Collapsible Canvas Director's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th-century collapsible wooden director's chair from England. With original cream-colored canvas seat and small metal bolt details, this design classic has great patina and an...
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English Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Dutch Arts & Crafts Chairs by W. Kuyper, The Netherlands 1920s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Inspired by the British Arts and Crafts movement, Dutch designers adopted a commitment to handcraft and the idea that artistic talent should benefit society. Following the internatio...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Traditional Norwegian Carved Kubbestol, Norway early 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
In Norway, cube chairs have been in use since the Middle Ages, and in the 18th and 19th centuries, cube chairs were mostly used in the farming communities in Eastern and Southern Nor...
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Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

4x Chairs Thonet Nr.717, Gustav Siegel
Located in Praha, CZ
Perfect original condition, really exceptionally well preserved. Only the upholstery is new, with woven decor inspired by Gustav Klimt paintings. The wooden bases were perfectly clea...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Textile, Bentwood

René Herbst 'Sandows' Dining Chair in Steel and Cord
Located in Waalwijk, NL
René Herbst, 'Sandows' chair, model '101', chrome-plated steel, elastic rope, France, design 1928, produced 1970s. The 'Sandows' chair epitomizes the industrial advancements of the ...
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French Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Baroque Style English Chair with Barley Twisted Legs in Oak, 1920s
Located in Odense, DK
Exquisite and timeless, the Baroque-style English chair with barley-twisted legs in oak from the 1920s encapsulates the grandeur and craftsmanship of a bygone era. This chair is a te...
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English Jacobean Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Old wooden cane chair
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Wooden caned chair from the 1920s. It will be perfect by mixing it with other mismatched chairs or as an occasional chair in a universe where style...
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European Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Rare Antique French Chaise Percee Louis XV Yellow Green Cane Wood Commode Chair
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
An extremely rare Louis XV style late 19th century to very early 20th century Chaise Percee or commode cover cane and wood chair. This is a historical piece and below is the proper ...
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Art Nouveau Thonet Folding Chair with Bentwood Frame, Early 20th Century
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Art Nouveau Thonet Folding Chair with Bentwood Frame, Early 20th Century Designed by Gebruder Thonet, early 20th C, Art Nouveau style. Characte...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Czech Bleu Beech Bauhaus Armchair, Vichr a Spol., Chrome, High Gloss, 1930s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Style: Bauhaus. Period: 1930-1939. Material: Beech plywood and chrome-plated steel Source: Czechia Maker: Vichr a Spol.
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Wylie & Lochhead Attri. A Pair of Glasgow School Arts & Crafts Oak Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
Wylie and Lochhead. Attributed. A pair of Glasgow School Arts and Crafts oak dining chairs with stylized square cut-outs to the head...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Small Early Painted Folk Art Chairs or Side Tables
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Set of Two Smaller Folk Art Chairs or Side Tables With Original Paint and Patina.
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American Folk Art Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Early American Arts & Crafts Oak Armchair with Cushion
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early American Arts & Crafts Oak Armchair with Cushion
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American Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

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