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Technique: Painted
Late 18th Century Transition Chairs in Original Color
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of transition chairs made in Stockholm about 1780:s. Chairs that are made between the rococo period and the gustavian period are called transition chairs. So for example the b...
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1780s Swedish Gustavian Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch

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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Early 20th Century Vienna Secession Painted Chairs

Materials

Silk, Wood

Morse Clash Chair A
Located in Milano, IT
A rustic design from the 19th century enriched with playful cylindrical steel elements and white-and-teal geometric inserts, this chair was inspired by the Morse alphabet. An intense conflict of styles and finishes defines its eclectic character, for a whimsical piece of furnishing sure to catalyze attention whether coupled with a desk or chosen as whimsical head of the table.
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2010s Italian Other Painted Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Langskip and Leidangskip Chair made from Birch Multiplex Boards
Located in Prague 3, Vinohrady
The dining room collection is inspired by the construction of Viking boats and influenced by my internship at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. My aim was to design furniture wi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Czech Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood, Birch

Pair of Antique British Elbow Office Chairs circa 1920
Located in London, GB
Antique British Elbow desk chairs in solid Wood dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. This office chairs are beautifully proportioned, featuring a rounded fan-shaped backre...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Painted Chairs

Materials

Linen, Wood

Gio Ponti Superleggera chairs Cassina Italy 1957
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare set of 6 original Superleggera (super light) chairs designed by Gio Ponti and manufactured by Cassina in Italy in 1957. The 699 Superleggera, which has been a star in Cassina's ...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Painted Chairs

Materials

Cane, Ash

"Bruna" Minimalist Armchair in Painted Steel and Velvet Handwoven
Located in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo
Alessandra Delgado was once thinking about wire. What would emerge if one started to fold lengths of wire randomly? Bruna armchair is the materialization of these thoughts. The armch...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Steel

Bokken Chair, Walnut Structure Red Back, Minimalist Design made in Italy
Located in Milan, Lombardy
An essential chair in the form, yet precious in colors. Tapered and elongated, the legs of the seat are inspired by the bokken, a wooden replica of the Japanese sword...
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2010s Italian Minimalist Painted Chairs

Materials

Beech, Lacquer

Pair of Black Metal and Red Skai Italian 1950s Chairs in the Style of G. Rinaldi
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Pair of midcentury chairs made from black metal structure and red skai seat and back. Silver painted feet and brass studded backrest. The special structure of the metal rod gives a c...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Painted Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Red Cado Chairs, Steen Østergaard, 1974
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Polish production chairs from Plastics Factory 'Krywald' in Knurow have embossed signatures. They come from the 1970s. The author of this project is the Danish architect Steen Østerg...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Plastic

In Color We Trust Chair by Wim Rietveld/ Contemporized by Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Wim Rietveld Chair contemporized, ceramic armrests added, re-shaped, hand-painted and multi-lacquered with high gloss varnish. A hommage to all the great artists who played the color...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Metal

Irish Vernacular Boat Builders Chair
Located in Downham Market, GB
An Irish vernacular Boat Builders chair. A beautifully made chair of excellent form & colour, the thick slab seat raised on four turned legs & suppor...
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Mid-20th Century Irish Rustic Painted Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Bentwood

Cees Braakman Dining Chairs contemporized by Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Set of 4 Cees Brrakman SB 02 chairs, re-modeled frames, painted in neon and white, upholstered in Bio Cotton Teddy Fabric. Mass produced classics made to be one of a kind, super cosy...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Plywood

Pair French Terrace or Cafe Chairs Designers:Xavier Pauchard & Joseph Mathieu
By Societe Industriella des Meubles Multiples
Located in Sharon, CT
Pair of stacking cafe chairs, all original. Designed by Xavier Pauchard and Joseph Mathieu. According to: "100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Museum Collection" (1996)- the discussion ...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Painted Chairs

Materials

Steel

Early 19Thc Original Stenciled Hitchcock Child's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original stencil painted children's chair with original hand woven rush seat and in very sturdy condition.Fine undisturbed painted surface.
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Glossy Mint Green Cado Chair, Steen Østergaard, 1974
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Polish production chairs from Plastics Factory 'Krywald' in Knurow have embossed signatures. They come from the 1970s. The author of this project is the Danish architect Steen Østerg...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Industrial Folding Kids Chair, 1930s
Located in Rīga, LV
Wabi Sabi metal folding chair with red-painted metal frame and green-painted wooden details. Beautiful patina. Additional information: Place of origin - The Netherlands Dimensions: ...
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20th Century Dutch Industrial Painted Chairs

Materials

Metal

19th Century Swedish Folk Art chairs with original paint
Located in Boden, SE
A pair of similar 19th century Swedish country chairs. Very slight difference with great patina ,see pictures Scraped by hand to its beautiful blue original color. Such nice ext...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Pine

Set of 2 Rustic Scandinavian Chairs, 1950s
Located in Rīga, LV
Set of 2 red-gray painted Scandinavian chairs. Additional information: Period: 1950s Dimensions: 40.5 W x 44 D x 78 H cm Seat: 44 H cm Condition: Good vintage condition - imperfecti...
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20th Century Swedish Rustic Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Black Sinus Chairs by Karl Friedrich Förster, Germany 1990s
Located in Rīga, LV
Set of 4 postmodern chairs designed by Karl Friedrich Förster for KFF Design in the 1980s. Black matt painted metal frame with faux leather upholstery. Additional information: Count...
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20th Century German Post-Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Metal

White Metal Wire Chair from Erlau Germany, 1960s
Located in Rīga, LV
1 of 4 white metal wire chairs from Erlau. The chairs may be used outdoors and inside. 4 chairs are available. Additional information: Country of manufacture: Germany Period: 1960s ...
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20th Century German Minimalist Painted Chairs

Materials

Metal

18thc American Stenciled Ladderback Chair with Rush Seat and Original Finish
Located in Savannah, GA
This rare 18th century painted oak and stenciled New England ladderback chair features a heavily defined lower stretcher, graceful arms terminating in round knobs, and three slats in...
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1780s American American Classical Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Oak

Authentic Early Modernist Chair Robert Mallet Stevens, France, 1930s
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
Robert Mallet-Stevens (1886-1945) came from an art-loving family and was one of the most influential French avant-garde architects and designers. He met very early on René Herbst and...
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1930s French Modern Vintage Painted Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of 18th Century Painted Louis XV Seating Chairs
Located in Lisboa, PT
A Louis XV chair refers to a style of chair that was popular during the reign of King Louis XV of France, which lasted from 1715 to 1774. This style of chair is characterized by its ...
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Mid-17th Century French Baroque Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vico Magistretti / Charlotte Perriand Style Rush Dining Room Chairs 70s
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
These chairs are often attributed to Vico Magistretti, produced by Cassina (attr.). Made in Italy, dating from the ‘70s. Made of solid wood, painted black and rush seat. Fits perfect...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Painted Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

18th Century Swedish Late Baroque Chair Umeå, Northern Sweden
Located in Boden, SE
A fantastic mid 18th Century very genuine & rustic Late Baroque Chair from Umeå Västerbotten ,Northern Sweden. The chair is scraped by hand to its original color. The seat is reuphol...
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Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of 1960's Mid Century Modern Dining Chairs by TON
Located in Brno, CZ
These are an original pair of Mid Century Modern dining chairs, designed and produced by TON Furniture Company in the 1960’s Czechoslovakia. As a result of Europe splitting into the...
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1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Painted Chairs

Materials

Beech

Bar Harbor Style Wicker Chairs With Sunbrella Fabric Cushions -Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These amazing black painted wicker chairs are in a Bar Harbor style and have been sprayed with a all weather protector spray. These chairs also have custom made cushions for all weat...
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Late 20th Century American Adirondack Painted Chairs

Materials

Wicker

Pair of Mid Century Beige Tiger Dedar Chairs, Fameg Factory, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Comfortable chair produced in the late 1960s by the Furniture Factory "Fameg" in Radomsko. Quite rare piece due to the shape of the backrest. The seat is covered with high quality...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Textile, Velvet, Beech

Mid Century Beige Tiger Dedar Velvet Vintage Chair, Fameg Factory, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Comfortable chair produced in the late 1960s by the Furniture Factory "Fameg" in Radomsko. Quite rare piece due to the shape of the backrest. The seat is covered with high quality...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Textile, Beech, Velvet

Set of Four Mid Century Glossy Mint Green Cado Chairs, Steen Østergaard, 1974
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Polish production chairs from Plastics Factory 'Krywald' in Knurow have embossed signatures. They come from the 1970s. The author of this project is the Danish architect Steen Østerg...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Primitive Blue-Gray Painted Swedish Round-Back Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Primitive blue-gray painted Swedish round-back chair circa 1770-1789. Remnants of original or early blue-gray, green and salmon pink painted decoration. Heavy, thick single board sea...
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Late 18th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm, Bentwood

Pair of Erik Magnussen Red Z Easy Chairs Torben Ørskov, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Camden, ME
Rare pair of Z easy chairs designed by Erik Magnussen. Produced by Torben Ørskov in Denmark c. 1968 folding chairs. Original paint and canvas slip on upholsteries. Price is for the ...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Steel

Bokken Chair by Colé, Beech Wood Structure, Black Back, Minimalist Design
Located in Milan, Lombardy
An essential chair in the form, yet precious in colors. Tapered and elongated, the legs of the seat are inspired by the bokken, a wooden replica of the Japanese sword used in the tra...
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2010s Italian Minimalist Painted Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Contemporary Pair of Joy de Rohan Chabot Black & White Forged Winter Chairs
By Joy de Rohan Chabot
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning handmade pair of sculptural chairs be renowned French artist, Joy De Rohan Chabot. The Winter Chair is a beautiful example how a cold bare tree can be the perfect canvas f...
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2010s French Painted Chairs

Materials

Metal

18th Century Rococo chair
By Carl Magnus Sandberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Chair made in the Royal workshop in Stockholm, attributed to Carl Magnus Sandberg. Not signed. He became member of Stockholms chair maker society 1760 and died before 1790. It is ve...
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1760s Swedish Rococo Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch, Giltwood

18th Century Rococo chair, with original color
Located in Stockholm, SE
Chair, rococo, made in Stockholm about 1765, attributed to Alexander Thunberg, not signed. He became member of Stockholms chair maker society 1757 and died 1797. The chair is in good...
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1760s Swedish Rococo Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch

Late 18th Century Swivel Chair
Located in Stockholm, SE
The swivel chair is made in Sweden about 1770:s. It is in a good condition and a practical functional chair.
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1770s Swedish Rococo Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch, Pine

6 equal chairs, early 19th Century, Late Gustavian, made by Ephraim Sthal
Located in Stockholm, SE
6 Late Gustavavian chairs made by Ephraim Ståhl. The chairs are beautifully hand carved with nail clippers and leaf shaped decorations. The chairs are made by Ephraim Stahl, who wor...
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1790s Swedish Gustavian Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch

Pair of 18th Century Gustavian chairs, made in Stockholm
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair gustavian chairs in original color, about 1780, made in Stockholm, attributed to Johan Lindgren, who became member of Stockholms chair mak...
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch

A set of four exquisite Biedermeier Chairs, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Step back in time with a captivating set of four Biedermeier chairs, originating from the distinguished craftsmanship of 1820 in southern Germany. Each chair in this exquisite collec...
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Painted Chairs

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Birdseye Maple

Early 19th Century Late Gustavian chair
Located in Stockholm, SE
Chair made in Sweden about 1800. The original and first secondary color give the chairs surface indigenous textures. The seat is original as well as the leather.
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Early 1800s Swedish Gustavian Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Pine

19th Century Chairs
Located in Stockholm, SE
Four chairs made in Sweden in the rococo style about 1830:s. The first secondary color have been removed and what is left, is the second secondary color. Under the secondary color th...
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1830s Swedish Rococo Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch

10 late 18th Century Rococo chairs made in Stockholm
Located in Stockholm, SE
A set of 10 similar Rococo chairs made in Stockholm, about 1770. The chairs are made in alder, that is a very light wood. In Stockholm they made chairs that are very similar and i...
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1770s Swedish Rococo Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch

19th Century Swedish chairs
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of Swedish chairs about 1840:s. The back is very unusual and could be seen as a double G, referring to King Gustav the Third in Sweden. There are tw...
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1840s Swedish Rococo Revival Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Birch

Early 19th Century chairs
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of Swedish chairs made about 1800. There are two pairs, so it is possible to get a set of four. Gustavian style was the leading style in Swedish architecture, decor and craft...
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Early 1800s Swedish Gustavian Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Pine

Set of 1840’s Paint Decorated and Stenciled chairs
Located in Bradenton, FL
Exceptional set of four 1840’s paint decorated and stenciled rush seat chairs in completely original condition. All chairs are tight and solid and all of the rush seats are in great ...
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1840s American American Classical Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Maple

Stelline Chair by Alessandro Mendini for Elam Uno
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
Armchair ' Stelline ' by Allessandro Mendini for manufacturer Elam UNO, 1987 design. Structure in dark grey painted metal with plastic inlays in the seat. Branding underneath the pla...
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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Painted Chairs

Materials

Metal

early work by Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Mix of two mid-century classics, contemporized, painted and lacquered. Functional art of today. • Info about Markus • born 1964 in Aschaffenburg, Germany • since 1986 active as a v...
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Mid-20th Century Painted Chairs

Materials

Plywood, Lacquer

French Early 20th Century set of 6 Dining Room Chairs Signed Gouffe a Paris
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Beautiful set of 6 dining room chairs signed Gouffe a Paris. The chairs are covered of leather and painted. Very Chic and so much quality.
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood

Italian green & gold mid century wrought iron peacock chair
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Rare and pleasant wrought iron chair presumably from the mid-20th century. made in the style of peacock chairs with a complex design of dense scrolls. The chair features a green colo...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Painted Chairs

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Wrought Iron

Mid-Century Modern "Sun Flower Chair" by Liberty Ornamental Iron of Canada
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The sun flower chair is the successor of the Canadian iconic Solair chair. Following the enormous success of the Solair chairs, Liberty Ornamental Iron...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Painted Chairs

Materials

Metal

Tortoise Painted Faux Bamboo Iron and Bronze Chairs, Circa 1960
Located in Rochester, NY
A pair of unusual faux bamboo bentwood like iron chairs in original tortoise painted factory finish / bronze brass caps at two top posts and three bottom ends / two tortoise painted ...
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20th Century Painted Chairs

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

Green Naugahyde Dining Chairs, Italy, 1960
Located in Dronten, NL
Minimalist but very comfortable Mid-Century Modern matching set of 4 dining chars with chrome plated tubular steel legs and white lacquered plywood seat and back, upholstered in dark...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Painted Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Chaise à haut dossier en bois et carton bouilli burgauté, Napoléon III
Located in ROYÈRE-DE-VASSIVIÈRE, FR
Chaise à haut dossier en bois et carton bouilli burgauté, Napoléon III Assise anciennement cannée, garnie d’un velours rose (clous tapissier apparents) Riches décors peints de fleurs...
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Wood

Joseph-Andre Motte Tongue Model 771 Chairs for Steiner
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of dining chairs by Joseph-Andre Motte the model 771 Tongue Chair reupholstered in tan suede. Black enameled steel base and legs. These chairs were designed in 1954 by Joseph-An...
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Painted Chairs

Materials

Steel

Giacometti Style Sculptural Grotto Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Grotto Side chair in the manner of Giacometti. Leather seat with a decorative leather trim.
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20th Century Painted Chairs

Materials

Iron

XVIII Century Portuguese Joao VI after English model
Located in Lisboa, PT
João VI style refers to the artistic and architectural style prevalent during the reign of King João VI of Portugal and Brazil, who ruled from 1816 to 1826. João VI was a significant...
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Mid-18th Century Portuguese Antique Painted Chairs

Materials

Wool, Straw

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