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Afro Teak Nesto Chairs , Model SH41 by Pastoe , 1960s
By Pastoe, Nesto, Yngve Ekström
Located in Delft, NL
Afro Teak Nesto Chairs , Model SH41 by Pastoe , 1960s Afro teak chairs designed for Nesto in
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20th Century Dutch Chairs

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Teak

Meedo Chair
By Jomo Tariku
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chair design unites the rich history of the Afro Comb with the African tradition of a ceremonial seat
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21st Century and Contemporary Chairs

Materials

Ash

Meedo Chair
Meedo Chair
H 43 in W 22 in D 23 in
Set of 4 Sa 07 Chairs by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, 1960
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Herentals, BE
The minimalist chairs designed by Cees Braakman in 1960 belong to his Japanese Series. They are
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

"Olav" Chair in Black Carbon Steel, Upholstered and Wood Detail
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
The structure of the OLAV chair is made of carbon steel in the painted with black ink. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Armchairs

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Metal

"Orixá" Chair by Ronald Sasson, Brazilian Contemporary Design
By Ronald Sasson
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
, which is an essential influence in Sasson's work. Orixá is a tribute to the Afro-Brazilian religion
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Armchairs

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Fabric, Foam

Yellow and Blue summerso glass by Luciano Gaspari for Salviati Pinnacolo
By Luciano Gaspari
Located in Montreal, QC
of Fine Arts in Venice, who takes over holding the chair until 1983. 1943. marries the painter Bruna
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Glass

Green and Purple Glass Stemed Bowl by Luciano Gaspari for Salviati
By Luciano Gaspari
Located in Montreal, QC
, professor of figure at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, who takes over holding the chair until 1983. 1943
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Vintage 1960s French Vases

Materials

Glass

Pair of Murano Glass Bookends by Luciano Gaspari for Salviati
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Hanover, MA
Cesetti, professor of figure at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, who takes over holding the chair until
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Murano Glass

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By Carmelo Zotti
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By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Den Haag, NL
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Gispen Chair 1262, by AR Cordemeyer, Set of 4
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H 30.71 in W 16.93 in D 19.69 in
Teak Dutch Design Armchair by Louis Van Teeffelen for Webe
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
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Augusto Savini for Pozzi 'Pamplona' Dining Chair, Italy, 1960
By Pozzi, Augusto Savini
Located in Naples, IT
sculptural form is reminiscent of the elegant Pigreco chairs by Afro and Tobia Scarpa.    
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Brass

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