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Pair Ekornes Stressless Royal Recliner Black Leather Lounge Chairs & Ottomans
By Ekornes Stressless
Located in Topeka, KS
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Chair Size Each:
• Height: 39 Inches
• Width: 35.5 Inches
• Depth: 29.5 Inches
• Seat Height: 17
Category
Late 20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 39 in W 35.5 in D 29.5 in
Scandinavian Modern Scissor Lounge Chair by Folke Ohlsson for DUX
By Dux of Sweden, Folke Ohlsson
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome and iconic Scandinavian Modern Scissor lounge chair designed by Folke Ohlsson for DUX. It
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
ISA Bergamo Rare Set of Curved Settee and Pair of Lounge Chairs in Ivory Bouclé
By ISA Bergamo
Located in New York, NY
of Lounge Chairs: H 33 x W 23 x D 33 x SH 17 in.
Also sold separately:
Curved Settee is $18,000
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 33 in W 70 in D 40 in
Sergio Rodrigues for Oca Jacaranda & Leather Cantu Chairs, c 1959 Brazil, Signed
By OCA Brazil, Sergio Rodrigues
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Arquitetura e Interiores in original leather, signed with labels and Brazilian tax stamps under each chair as
Category
Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Granite
H 32 in W 19.5 in D 20.5 in
Set of 3 Wood + Woven Papercord Dining Chairs by Kurt Østervig, Denmark 1960s
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of 3 Danish wood and woven papercord dining chairs designed by Kurt Østervig in the 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 31 in W 20 in D 20 in
6 White Fine Furniture Asian Ming Chinoiserie Style White Lacquer Dining Chairs
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome off-white Asian style, Ming style, or Chinoiserie set of six dining chairs by White Fine
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Fabric
H 40 in W 22.5 in D 22 in
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
.
The sides and front of the rectangular two-door cabinet are embellished in gold and silver hiramaki-e
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Copper, Gold
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H 34.65 in W 39.57 in D 21.26 in
Pair of Charlotte Perriand Mid-Century Modern Black Metal CP-1 Wall Light, 1960
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Dimensions:
Each one: D 7 cm x W 17 cm x H 12 cm
Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) she was born in Paris in
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
H 4.73 in W 6.7 in D 2.76 in
Set of Four Charlotte Perriand, Mid-Century Modern, Black CP-1 French Wall Light
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
.
Materials:
Metal
Dimensions:
Each one: D 7 cm x W 17 cm x H 12 cm
Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) she
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
H 2.56 in W 6.3 in D 4.93 in
Pair of Charlotte Perriand Mid-Century Modern Black Metal Cp-1 Wall Light, 1960
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Dimensions:
Each one: D 7 cm x W 17 cm x H 12 cm.
Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) she was born in Paris in
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
H 4.73 in W 6.7 in D 2.76 in
Pair of Walnut Armchairs, Late 16th Century, French Renaissance, with Ram Mask C
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Thirion p 144
a. 2 e moitie du XVI siècle
7. Pair of chairs with a Chilham Castle provenance
a
Category
Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
H 42.52 in W 24.41 in D 24.81 in
Colonial Revival Dining Room Suite
Located in New Orleans, LA
Chairs:
18 1/2” wide x 17” deep x 34 3/8” high.
I. Dining table:
56” wide x 162” length x 29” high.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Dining Room Sets
Materials
Brass
1978 Molded Plywood Armchair Set of 2 in Oak by Peter Danko for Thonet
By Thonet, Peter Danko
Located in Chattanooga, TN
expectations.
The chair was gifted to the museum by Lloyd E. Herman, founding director and director
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Four White Chickens
By Paul E. Harney Jr.
Located in Missouri, MO
Unframed: 10.25" x 12"
Framed: 17" x 19"
Paul Harney (1850-1915)
Born in New Orleans on October 21, 1850
Category
Early 20th Century American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
English Antique Landscape Painting of Wooded Glade attr. William Shayer, Sr.
By WILLIAM SHAYER SENIOR (1787-1879)
Located in Shippensburg, PA
., originally from Southampton, began his artistic journey by painting rush-bottom chairs. He then relocated to
Category
Antique 19th Century English Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
H 23.75 in W 28 in D 1 in
Dusk from the Tomb of Lorenzo di Piero de'Medici - Original Ink Drawing
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
and Prints by Christopher Ganz
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Paper
H 24 in W 13.5 in D 1 in
Portrait Of A Lady In A Grey Jacket, circa 1900 - Sir John Lavery (1856-1941)
Located in Blackwater, GB
-1941)
Large 19th / early 20th century portrait of a lady, oil on canvas. Good quality portrait of a
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Descent
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
and Prints by Christopher Ganz
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Charcoal, Archival Paper
The Belltower of Piza, a Pleine Aire Study in Pen and Chalk, Matted and Framed
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005 The Two-Way Mirror: Self - Portraits
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Pen
Flayed Wax-Cast Figure - Original Ink Drawing, Matted and Signed
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
and Prints by Christopher Ganz
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Paper, Pen
David & Goliath - Caravaggio Inspired Monumental Double Self-Portrait, Charcoal
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
and Prints by Christopher Ganz
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Charcoal, Archival Paper
The Reclamation - Large Scale Charcoal Drawing
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
and Prints by Christopher Ganz
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Charcoal, Archival Paper
The Rape of Persephone by Bernini, Galleria Borghese -Original Sepia Ink Drawing
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
. 9 - Feb.17
2005 The Two-Way Mirror: Self - Portraits by Christopher Ganz
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Paper, Pen
Self Check-Out - Several Self Portraits in the Chaos of a Big Box Store, Framed
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
and Prints by Christopher Ganz
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Intaglio
Ceramic Chubut
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Ceramic Sign : E.M.C.T 82/83 Chubut
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau
Category
Vintage 1980s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
Woman at Rest, Nude Female, Pastel and Charcoal Drawing on Green Paper
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005 The Two-Way Mirror: Self - Portraits
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pastel
H 23 in W 18 in D 0.1 in
View of Siena with the Duomo - Ink and Crayon Drawing, Matted and Framed
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
and Prints by Christopher Ganz
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...
Materials
Crayon, Paper, Pen
Bar with Wood and Bronze
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
vogue once again. Born January 1, 1900, he used to call himself "a true child of the twentieth century
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Bronze
Chandelier in Murano and Bronze, 1950, Italian Sign : Mazzega Murano
By Mazzega
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, alla soglia del terzo millennio, un’attività artigianale e manifatturiera d’assoluta eccellenza. E
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Chiaroscuro
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
and Prints by Christopher Ganz
Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Jan. 9 - Feb.17
2005
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Chalk, Charcoal, Oil Pastel, Archival Paper
Walking View, Left
By Ron Pokrasso
Located in San Francisco, CA
: East Central University, Ada, OK
123456Monothon 17: College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
123456Craighead
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Vintage Original Poster Sister Corita Kent Lithograph Pop Art "Life Without War"
By Mary Corita (Sister Corita) Kent
Located in Surfside, FL
Poster
1985 Corita Billboard Event - Part of Peace Week, January 17-24, 1985
San Luis Obispo, California
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Screen, Offset
English tea set, Name: Tango, Design: A. Susie Cooper, Style: Art Deco, 1933
By Susie Cooper
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
plates: 17 cm diameter x 1,5 cm high
6,69 inch diameter x 0,59 inch high
2 large plate: 25,5 cm diameter
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Dog Punch Bowl, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1910, Argentor, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Argentor of Vienna
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Punch Bowl Argentor
Argentor
The firm Argentor Werke was located in Wimbergerstra§e, in one of the
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Serving Bowls
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Centerpiece WMF, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square decimetre.
B= Britannia
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Pair of vases WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square decimetre.
WMF
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Crystal, Metal
H 14.18 in W 5.52 in D 2.76 in
Pair of vases WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square decimetre.
WMF
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Centerpiece WMF, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1905
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Centerpiece with candelabra WMF, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1905
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal, Metal
H 18.9 in W 15.75 in D 6.7 in
Pair of vases WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Crystal, Metal
H 18.12 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Centerpiece WMF, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, Numbered 457
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal, Metal
H 18.9 in W 11.42 in D 9.45 in
WMF set of Centerpiece WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
polished to a matt finish with pumice.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Pair of Centerpiece WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal, Metal
H 19.69 in Dm 10.63 in
Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF ( *: special piece), German, 1909 , Style: Jugendstil
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
thickness of gilding or silver-plating. i.e one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers
Materials
Art Glass
H 11.82 in Dm 5.12 in
Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
or silver-plating. i.e one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square decimeter.
ep
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers
Materials
Crystal
Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
=Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating. i.e one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers
Materials
Crystal
Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and enamel, Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, a tin and antimony alloy.
I/O=Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating. i.e one gram of
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers
Materials
Crystal, Enamel
Double Fruit or Sweet Dish, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
= Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Metal
H 7.88 in W 18.51 in D 7.88 in
Pair of Big Vases Wmf, German, 1910 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Metal
Pair of Big Vases Wmf, German, 1910 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
finish with pumice.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Metal
Full Side Tea and Coffe Service, Art Nouveau, Jugendstil, Liberty, 1910, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
polished to a matt finish with pumice.
I/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal
H 10.63 in W 25.2 in D 13.78 in
Big Bear Mirror Sign, WMF, Year, 1910, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, German
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
pumice.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Table Mirrors
Materials
Metal
H 29.53 in W 13.78 in D 9.45 in
Punch Bowl of Women Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square decimetre.
Style: Art Nouveau
year
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Serving Bowls
Materials
Metal
Mirror Sign, WMF, Year, 1910, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, German
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
finish with pumice.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Table Mirrors
Materials
Metal
H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 5.71 in
Mirror Sign: Wmf, Year: 1910, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, German
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Table Mirrors
Materials
Metal
H 20.87 in W 12.6 in D 7.09 in
Mirror Sign: WMF, Year: 1910, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, German
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
finish with pumice.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Table Mirrors
Materials
Metal
H 17.72 in W 11.42 in D 5.52 in
Mirror Sign, WMF, Year, 1910, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, German
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
letter “G” stands for “Geislingen”.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
Visiting Card Tray, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1911, Sign, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
”.
The letter “G” stands for “Geislingen”.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Metal
H 5.12 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in
Visiting Card Tray, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
letter “G” stands for “Geislingen”.
i/0 = Normal thickness of gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Metal
H 6.7 in W 10.24 in D 8.47 in
Centerpiece, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
gilding or silver-plating, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square decimetre
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal, Metal
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- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Some iconic chairs from the mid-century modern era include the Egg chair by Arne Jacobson, the La Chaise by Charles and Ray Eames and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. With their clean lines, organic shapes and simple details, these chairs reflect some of the key features of the style. Shop a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
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