1897 Chair

Herbert Mcnair

Glasgow Mackintosh

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Hill House Chair

Arts And Crafts Mackintosh

Set of 8 Argyle Chairs by Charles R Mackintosh for Atelier International

$9,600Sale Price / set|20% Off

Set of 8 Argyle Chairs by Charles R Mackintosh for Atelier International

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Atelier International

Located in Pasadena, TX

Set of 8 Argyle chairs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Atelier International Designed 1897 This chair was exhibited at the Eighth Secession Exhibition in Vienna, Austria in 1900, w...

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Late 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Ash

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Argyle Chairs, 1897 by Charles Rennie Mackintosch for Cassina "I Maestri"

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H 54.34 in W 18.12 in D 18.31 in

Argyle Chairs, 1897 by Charles Rennie Mackintosch for Cassina "I Maestri"

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cassina

Located in Morbio Inferiore, CH

Chairs designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosch for the tea room of Argyle Street, 1897 Produced by Cassina in the 1973, in the "I Maestri Collection", with stamped signature.

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Antique 1890s Italian Arts and Crafts Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Ash

C.A Cook Co. Stenographer/Typewriter Chair, Patented, 1897

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H 35.5 in W 16 in D 17.5 in

C.A Cook Co. Stenographer/Typewriter Chair, Patented, 1897

Located in Baltimore, MD

This fully adjustable oak office chair from the late 19th century makes an early effort at designing an ergonomically engineered seating solution for the workplace. Period company li...

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Antique 1890s American Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Oak

19th c. Solid Oak Adjustable Swivel Desk Chair c.1897

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H 37.25 in W 21 in D 21 in

19th c. Solid Oak Adjustable Swivel Desk Chair c.1897

By Cook

Located in San Francisco, CA

The mechanism is embossed "Pat. Nov. 30, 1897". The chair rolls easily on the casters and is comfortable.

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Antique Late 19th Century Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel, Iron

19th c. Heywood Brothers & Wakefield Company Stenographer's Chair c.1897

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H 37.5 in W 17 in D 20 in

19th c. Heywood Brothers & Wakefield Company Stenographer's Chair c.1897

By Heywood Brothers & Co., Heywood-Wakefield Co.

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT Antique solid oak, fully adjustable, swivel stenographer's or typist's chair with cast iron mechanisms. Adjust the chair's height by spinning the chair up or down.

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Antique Late 19th Century Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel, Iron

George Walton Ash and Rush-Seat Abingwood Elbow Chair, circa 1897

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H 32 in W 27 in D 21 in

George Walton Ash and Rush-Seat Abingwood Elbow Chair, circa 1897

By George Walton

Located in Culver City, CA

A rare George Walton oak Abingwood chair, made in 1897. The 'Abingwood' chair was used at both John Rowntree's café in Scarborough, and in the Billiards Room at Miss Cranston's B...

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Antique 1890s English Country Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Rush

Lifesize Goldscheider polychrome figure of a black boy seated

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H 44 in W 14 in D 21 in

Lifesize Goldscheider polychrome figure of a black boy seated

Located in New York City, NY

The founder was Friedrich Goldscheider 1845-1897. Comes without chair in photo but will fit and sit on any chair.

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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Sculptures

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Ebonized Ash Folding Oval Table DS.1 Cassina, 1970s

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H 30 in W 70 in L 30 in

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Ebonized Ash Folding Oval Table DS.1 Cassina, 1970s

By Cassina, Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mackintosh was also famously commissioned by patron Catherine Cranston to design the Willow Tearoom interiors (1897-1917) and furnishings, which include the Argyle Chair (1897) and W...

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Ebonized Ash Folding Oval Table DS1, 1970s

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H 29.93 in W 70.08 in D 49.22 in

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Ebonized Ash Folding Oval Table DS1, 1970s

By Alivar, Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Located in Roma, IT

Mackintosh was also famously commissioned by patron Catherine Cranston to design the Willow Tearoom interiors (1897-1917) and furnishings, which include the Argyle Chair (1897) and W...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Wood, Ash

1897 Arizona Chair Company Arts & Crafts Armchair

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H 34.5 in W 29 in D 23.5 in

1897 Arizona Chair Company Arts & Crafts Armchair

By Arizona Chair Company

Located in Kensington, MD

1897 Arizona chair company Arts & Crafts armchair.

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Antique 19th Century American Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Cane

An Pair of Monumental Carved Walnut Lounge Chairs

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H 47 in W 31 in D 47 in

An Pair of Monumental Carved Walnut Lounge Chairs

By Luigi Frullini

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Made by the master furniture maker Luigi Frullini (Italian, 1839 — 1897), this pair of chairs was awarded a First-Place Medal at the Vienna Universal Exhibition of 1873.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Secretary's Adjustable Desk Chair

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H 36 in W 18 in D 18 in

Secretary's Adjustable Desk Chair

Located in Solebury, PA

Patented in 1897 this adjustable office chair is in good working order.

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Antique 19th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Adirondack Camp Large Red-Painted Antique Wicker Writing Desk

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H 36 in W 48 in D 24 in

Adirondack Camp Large Red-Painted Antique Wicker Writing Desk

By Heywood-Wakefield Co.

Located in Quechee, VT

The desk is unsigned, but it came from the camp with this wicker desk chair which has a Heywood Brothers-Wakefield label, dating it to 1897-1921.

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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wicker, Oak

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$3,481 / set

H 55.12 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in

Mid-Century Modern Mackintosh "292 Hill House 1" Italian Pair of Ashwood Chairs

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Located in Ibiza, Spain

Pair of chairs model "292 Hill House 1" designed by Mackintosh. Made of black lacquered ashwood structure and upholstered in linen with black and white rectangular patterned design, ...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Argyle Chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Marsh Jones Cribb & Co.

$117,296

H 46.86 in W 17.72 in D 19.3 in

Argyle Chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Marsh Jones Cribb & Co.

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Located in London, GB

The celebrated “Argyle” chair was originally designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1898 for Miss Catherine Cranston’s Argyle Street Tearooms in Glasgow. With its attenuated silhou...

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20th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

Argyle Highback Chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh

$1,250 / item

H 53.94 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in

Argyle Highback Chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh

By Cassina, Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Located in Toronto, CA

The 'Argyle' chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh - designed in 1897 and exhibited at the Eighth Secession Exhibition in Vienna, Austria in 1900 - is one of the most iconic chairs of t...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Arts and Crafts Chairs

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Ash, Ebony

Hill House Chairs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cassina, Italy

$3,304 / item

H 55.52 in W 16.15 in D 13.78 in

Hill House Chairs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cassina, Italy

By Cassina, Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Located in Sacile, PN

Hill House ladderback designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Cassina, dated circa 1980. This iconic chair reflects Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s style and his fearless approach to ...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Velvet

Vintage Bronze Charles Rennie Mackintosh "Hill Chair"

$2,200

H 62.25 in W 20.5 in D 19.25 in

Vintage Bronze Charles Rennie Mackintosh "Hill Chair"

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Tall back chair designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Scotland's world renowned Helensburgh "Hill House". First introduced in 1902, this vintage reproduction features a unique br...

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20th Century Scottish Arts and Crafts Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Iconic Hill House Chairs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Italy 1980s

$4,600 / set

H 55.12 in W 16.54 in D 14.18 in

Pair of Iconic Hill House Chairs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Italy 1980s

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cassina

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a pair of iconic Hill House chairs. Originally designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1902 for his construction of the Hill House, these chairs combin...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Side Chairs

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Find many varieties of an authentic 1897 chair available at 1stDibs. Each 1897 chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without a 1897 chair — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1897 chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, mid-century modern and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one 1897 chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Josef Hoffmann, Thonet and Collinson & Lock produced versions that are worth a look.

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