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Period: 1950s
Chair designed by LENA LARSSON model "GRANDESSA"
Located in Brescia, IT
Wooden chair with original vintage arms model 'Grandessa' designed by designer Lena Larsson in the 1950s. The frame is painted white and has the original ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Wood

rare Gio Ponti leggera chair, n.646 by Cassina, from Hotel Royal Naples, 1955
Located in Rome, IT
very rare Gio Ponti iconic chair, n. 646 by Cassina ash and re-upholstery in ivory cotton this model was manufactured by Cassina, Meda as a variation on Ponti's legendary "leggera" c...
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European Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Velvet, Ash

Panton Chair by Verner Panton for Vitra, 1959
Located in Neuss, NW
Timeless cantilever Panton Chair by Vitra made of high-quality polypropylene in white. Draft by Verner Panton in 1959. Quality Features: accomplished design: perfect proportions...
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Swiss Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller Plywood DCW Dining Chairs, 1950s Set of 2
Located in London, GB
The DCW chair was originally released in 1946, with Herman Miller taking over the manufacture of the chairs in 1950. This lasted until 1953 when the chairs were taken out of producti...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Plywood

Vintage Iron and Plastic Children's Chair, Italy, 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Vintage iron and plastic children's chair, Italy, 1950s Complete and in good condition.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Iron

1950's Bentwood Debrecen Dining Arm Chairs - Set Of Six
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Bentwood Debrecen Dining Arm Chairs – Set Of Six 1950’s Bentwood Debrecen Dining Arm Chairs – Set Of Six. Rare set of six chairs by the H...
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European Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Bentwood

Hand-crafted Primitive Design Solid Wood Pair of Chairs, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Hand-crafted Primitive Design Solid Wood Pair of Chairs, 1950s, Italy Wear consistent with age and use. Measurements: Height: 75 cm Width: 27 cm Depth: 47 cm Seat height: 37 cm
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Jean-René Picard for S.E.T.A Fiberglass Chair France - 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
Jean-René Picard for S.E.T.A Fiberglass Chair, 1950s.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Fiberglass

Set of 6 Chairs 1950 Charlotte Perriand Style
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Set of 6 chairs with straw and oak seat in the style of Charlotte Perriand 1950. Good condition. High backrest. Gouge-worked spacer bars. Dimensions: High. 100 cm width. 40 cm deep...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Straw, Oak

Brutalist Art Populaire Mountain Chairs, France, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Set of four brutalist mountain chairs, made of solid wood and steeped in the rich history of Auvergne, France, in the 1950s. The sturdy construction of these chairs attests not only ...
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French Brutalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Wood

Set of 8 Chairs 50° in Leather and Wood, Danish
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Petite Mexican Butaque in the Style of Clara Porset
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Petite Mexican Butaquein the style of Clara Porset, circa 1950.
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Wood

Pair of chairs designed by Lena Larsson model "GRANDESSA"
Located in Brescia, IT
Wooden chairs with original vintage armrests model 'Grandessa' designed by designer Lena Larsson in the 1950s. The frame is painted white and has the o...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Solid Wood Vintage Bank Desk Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Great looking solid wood vintage bank desk chair having slatted back and contoured seat. arm height 26.75
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American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

German 1950s cocktail chair
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This cocktail chair was made in Germany in the 1950s. It consists of pretty, well-preserved original vinyl upholstery and beech wood was used as material for the frame.
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Faux Leather, Beech

sedia superleggera Mod. 699 , design Gio Ponti per Cassina, originale anni 70
Located in taranto, IT
sedia "superleggera", di colore nero , design Gio Ponti per Cassina, originale degli anni 70, rivestimento in canna d'india, come per tradizione. Condizioni generali molto buone, conservata benissimo, seduta integra, senza parti mancanti. 1700 grammi di puro design per la sedia più celebrata e pubblicata al mondo! Rappresenta l'incontro tra l'innovazione del Design del grande...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Reed, Wood

Pair of Leggera Black Ebonized Wooden Dining Chairs by Gio Ponti, Italy, 1950s
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Pair of Gio Ponti Model 646 "Leggera" chair for Cassina in 1957. Black ebonized wooden frames with an unusual plastic finished papercord woven seat in remarkable good condition V...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Papercord, Plastic, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Set of 12 Wood and Leather Chairs, Italy, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Set of 12 Wood and Leather Chairs, Italy, 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Egon Eiermann for Wilde & Spieth, SE68 Bauhaus chair set of 13
Located in Zevenaar, NL
Stackable SE68 Chair by German architect Egon Eiermann for Wilde & Spieth in red. Designed in 1952. Ergonomic & organically shaped beech plywood seat and backrest, frame made of chr...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rare Pastoe 'Flamingo' Chair, 1958
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare 1958 'Flamingo' chair, designed by Cees Braakman & Adriaan Dekker and manufactured by Tomado for Pastoe. A very rare collaboration that resulted in a one of a kind, truly gorgeo...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B Office Cane Armchair/Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Located in Zürich, CH
The visible nonchalance here celebrates the lightness and the joy of life. It’s not about representation or impressing others. It demonstrates the Indian lifestyle, much more casual ...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Cane, Teak

Emanuele Rambaldi, 4 Dining Chairs Leggerissima Model, Figli Di Sanguineti, 1951
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A very rare set of six dining chairs, the "Leggerissima" (ultralight) model, designed by Emanuele Rambaldi and manufactured by Figli di Sanguineti G.B. Constructed from beech, this ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

Nagasaki chair by Mathieu Mategot
Located in PARIS, FR
Painted metal tube and Rigitulle, Beautiful patina made from time and use.
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of 8 French Louis XV Style Chairs by Maison Romeo, 1950s
Located in Paris, IDF
New colorful upholstery is a great contrast to the beautiful old oak in these chairs. The lovely patina evident on the oak feet and structure is enough to convey the half-century of ...
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French Louis XV Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans Wegner CH24 Wishbone chair in oak and papercord circa 1959 Illums Bolighus
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
The Iconic wishbone chair, model number CH24, designed by Hans Wegner and imported by Illums Bolighus. This example is a time capsule piece, with original oak and paper cord seat al...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Oak

Mountain Chairs
Located in London, England
Set of ‘Arts populare’ or artisan made chairs. Thick Elm slab seats and chunky carved branch back and legs. French Alps 1950.
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Elm

Mountain Chairs
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Tulip Chair by Pierre Guariche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cast aluminium "Tulip" chair by Pierre Guariche. Made in France, circa 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

Set no. 5 Ottone Chairs by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi 1950 -Design-
Located in Foggia, FG
Set no. 5 Ottone Chairs by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi 1950 -Design- Year: 1950-1959 Materials: Brass, white faux fur lining Condizio...
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Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Cast aluminium 'Tulipe' chair by Pierre Guariche. French 1950s.
Located in London, GB
"Tulipe" chair by Pierre Guariche for Steiner. Cast aluminium shell seat with black tubular steel legs. In good vintage condition. The cast aluminium seat shows lots of very nice cas...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Aluminum, Steel

Cees Braakman curved ladder chairs 1950s Holland
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice pair of rare chairs . Nicely curved ladder back ,Solid Teak frame , ,comes with beathiful curved Plywood seat . Upholstered...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Teak

Black Enamel Steel & Lelievre Off White Boucle Chair by Dangles & Defrance
Located in New York, NY
Chic side or office chair by iconic French designers duo Geneviève Dangles and Christian Defrance for Burov. 1950's. Plywood structure freshly upholstered with Lelièvre off-white bou...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century G. Descalzi High Espalier Dining Chairs Set of 2, Chiavari 50s Italy
Located in Palermo, IT
Prestigious pair of dining chairs with high back in gilded brass with seat in beige satin with floral design. Straight lines, curves and decorative elements embellish the design of t...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Six Rush and Lacquered Steel Chairs by Colette Gueden - France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Rare set of six chairs by Colette Gueden. The iconic French designer behind the "Primavera" Ateliers of "Le Printemps" French Department Store in the 1950s. These chairs feature a mi...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Steel

1950s Pair Mid Century Patinated Wrought Iron Garden Chairs
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1950's Mid Century Wrought Iron Garden Chairs. Patinated Black, worn paint mostly on one chair. Lovely set which could be used on the porch, in the garden, many places.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Frank Lloyd Wright Custom Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Frank Lloyd Wright, pair of chairs from the Kalita Humphreys Theater, Dallas Texas. Literature: Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph 1951-1959, Pfeiffer and F...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Metal

Mid-Century Modern Set of Six Ash Wood 699 Superleggera Chairs by Gio Ponti
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
We are delighted to offer this stunning historical set of six 699 Ash Wood Superleggera chairs with rope seats in very good conditions. A highlight of Cassina’s catalogue...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Rope, Wood

Vintage rattan armchair, Dutch Design, 1950
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered is this beautifully designed armchair with high back, made in the 1950s in the Netherlands. This rattan armchair has a subtle, playful design and stands on beautiful black m...
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Dutch Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Rattan

Pair of Exceptional Mid-Century Italian Chairs in the Style of Gio Ponti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of exceptional mid-century Italian dining chairs in the style of Gio Ponti. Large scale for European chairs. One pair left from the set of 6 pictured in situ.
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Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Bronze

Ermenegildo & Eugenio Soncini set of outdoor / Indoor metal chairs, Italy 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Architects Ermenegildo & Eugenio Soncini set of outdoor / Indoor metal chairs made for their own residence in Rapallo, Italy Manufactured by Giuseppe De Vivo Italy 1950s Five chairs ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Metal

A Set of 4 BRUTALIST RUSTIC-MODERN MODERNIST "T" CHAIRS, by ARANJOU, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A set of 4 "T" chairs of tribal inspiration, Modernist, Brutalist, Popular Art, Free-Form, carved brown solid wood structure, to be attributed, Aranjou edition, France 1950-1960. Th...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Wood

Pair of unusual wood sided upholstered chairs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of unusual wood sided upholstered chairs with tubular black iron feet.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Pair of 'Laila' Armchair in sheepskin by Ilmari Lappalainen, Finland, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin. Listed price is for the pair.
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Sheepskin

Gio Ponti 646 "Leggera" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1952, Set of 12
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Gio Ponti 646 "Leggera" dining chairs for Cassina, black ash-wood and rope seat, Italy, 1952, set of twelve. The model 646 "Leggera" is an icon of ch...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Rope, Ash

Set of 8 Fully Restored Jens Risom Mid-Century Modern Playboy Dining Chairs
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Large set of eight Jens Risom Playboy dining chairs professionally reupholstered in super soft and curly camel fabric. An exemplar of Mid-Century Modern design, Danish American Jens ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Upholstery, Cane, Walnut

Set of 2 wooden dining chairs , 1950’s
Located in Delft, NL
Dimensions: 44,5cm W, 50cm D, 45cm Hseat, 89cm H total Period: 1950’s Material : Wood , fabric
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Teak

1950's Classic Bentwood Painted Shield Dining Chair By Ton - Set Of Five
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Classic Bentwood Painted Shield Dining Chair By Ton – Set Of Five 1950’s Classic Bentwood Painted Shield Dining Chair By Ton – Set Of Five. These chairs were produced in volum...
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Czech Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Bentwood

Set of 2 Mid-century rare Rudolf Wolf for Elsrijk wooden chairs , 1950’s vintage
Located in Delft, NL
Dimensions: 45,5cm W, 42cmD, 44cmH, 83cm H Condition: Good Designer: Rudolf Wolf Manufacturer: Elsrijk Period: 1950’s
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Metal

Chaise 6157 de Roger Landault
Located in PARIS, FR
Chaise 6157 de Roger Landault Cette chaise des années 50 a été éditée par Boutier. Structure, dossier et assise en bois. L'assise est garnie d'un revêtement style skai de couleur bl...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

"Stora Kraal" Easy Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The "Stora Kraal" easy chair was originally designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist in 1952, and was quickly incorporated into Nordiska Kompaniet’s famous Tri...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Metal

Mid century Teak Dining Chairs Model GM11 by Svend Åge Eriksen for Glostrup.
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
A set of six chairs designed by Svend Åge Eriksen for the Danish manufacture Glostrup in the 1960s. Chairs with a beautiful, unique form, testifying to the high craftsmanship of desi...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Leather, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Brown Dining Room Chairs Franz Schuster 1959 Set of Twelve
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern set of 12 stackable bicolored dining room chairs designed by Franz Schuster (1892-1972) for the Forum Stadtpark Graz 1959, model Austro Chairs, and executed by Wie...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Vintage Black No. 222 Chairs by by Robert Mallet Stevens
Located in London, GB
A set of 4 newly restored No.222 stacking chairs by Robert Mallet Stevens. Lacquered black metal in excellent condition with new rubber pads under the legs. Dimensions: W40cm D46c...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Steel

Mid-Century Chair in Ebonized Walnut Base with Holly Hunt Fabric
Located in New York, NY
This elegant midcentury chair was realized in the United States circa 1950. It features cylindrical legs with rectilinear cross stretchers in ebonized walnut. The top of the back has a subtle incised streamlined cut out, testifying to the fact that no detail was overlooked in its construction. With its refined color palate and clean modernist lines, this chair is as versatile as it is beautiful, blending perfectly with any style of interior from Classic midcentury to contemporary. It has been newly reupholstered in sumptuous patterned and metallic Holly Hunt fabric...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Fabric, Walnut

Mathieu Mategot Lounge chair model "Copacabana"
Located in Barcelona, ES
Lounge chair model "Copacabana" Manufactured by Atelier Mategot France, 1950´s Lacquered and perforated metal and fabric upholstery Measurements 68,6 x 59,1 cm x 75,6h cm. 27 in x 2...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Metal

Chaise Week-end de Pierre Gautier Delaye
Located in PARIS, FR
Chaise Week-end de Pierre Gautier-Delaye Editeur : Vergnères. Structure en bois massif. Assise paillée. Etat général correct. Traces et rayures d'usage sur la structure en bois et ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Wood

Pair of Italian Velvet Chairs, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
A pair of mid-century modern Italian chairs designed by Giancarlo Bovini and composed of metal and fully restored at our atelier in a bright new red upholstery. The design is well-p...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Metal

Italian Side Chair with Fortuny Upholstery
Located in East Hampton, NY
Mid Century iron framed Italian side chair newly upholstered in saffron yellow Fortuny cotton....
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Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Iron

Vittorio Dassi dining chairs Italy 1950
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Unique Vittorio Dassi dining chairs manufactured in Italy 1950. These chairs feature beautifully shaped teak frames and the seats have been re-upholstered in a soft cream velvet fabr...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Velvet, Teak

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