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Material: Lacquer
Art Deco Black Lacquer Streamlined Armchair by Modernage Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and iconic Art Deco "D" chair was realized by the esteemed maker Modernage Co. in the United States, circa 1930. Resembling a stylized letter "D", it features streamline...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Lacquer
French Metal Heart Chairs by Mathieu Matégot, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
A set of four iconic chairs designed by the renowned Mathieu Matégot. These chairs are characterized by heart-shaped tubular steel frames, the famous perforated seat, and elegantly c...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Steel
$1,433 / item
Midcentury Modern Ward Bennett Model 1515 Chair
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
For your consideration is this rare, all-original model 1515 armchair by Ward Bennett for Brickel Associates. This beautifully constructed chair is of exceptionally high quality and ...
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Beech, Lacquer
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Signed Pierre Sala Desk or Table
By Pierre Sala
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
A rare Post Modern Memphis Milano style table or desk designed by artist Pierre Sala circa 1980's. Large and functional notebook on solid wo...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Post-Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Machine Age Skyscraper Style Black Lacquer & Holly Hunt Fabric Chair
Located in New York, NY
This stunning and graphic Art Deco Machine Age side/ desk chair was realized in the United States circa 1935. It features streamlined side; subtly bowed hind legs and tapered front l...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Lacquer
4 Post Modern Black Lacquer curved dining chairs Robert Mallet Stevens Style
Located in Brooklyn, NY
4 Post Modern Black Lacquer curved dining chairs Robert Mallet Stevens / Memphis Milano Style. Very unique set of (4) Dining chairs in good vintage condition. Black Lacquer painted w...
Category
1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Lacquer
Postmodern Willow Chair Designed by Mitchell Pickard for Brueton Industries
By Brueton
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Postmodern Iconic Willow chair designed by Mitchell Pickard for Brueton Industries, NY. Circa 1980s.
Features a gracefully curved solid wood legs with a light purple glossy...
Category
1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Postmodern Set of 4 Italian Fan Back Chairs by Pietro Costantini
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of four tall back Italian chairs by Pietro Costantini, circa 1990s in black lacquer glossy finish and handstitched black leather seat, soli...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood, Lacquer
$1,800 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Exquisite Late 19th Century Japanese Black Lacquer High Back Side Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Simply an exquisite example of a late 19th Century (circa 1870s-1890s) Black Lacquer High Back Side Chair in a single family's collection for 75 years.
Stunning hand-carved chrysant...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Other Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Bronze
Set of Four Restored Bauhaus Cesca Chairs, by M. Breuer, Chrome, Italy, 1980s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This iconic Cesca chair, an original design masterpiece by Marcel Breuer in the Bauhaus style, represents the pinnacle of "Made in Italy" quality. This authentic chair by the famous ...
Category
1980s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Restored Bauhaus Cesca Chair, by Marcel Breuer, Chrome, Beech, Italy, 1980s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This iconic Cesca chair, an original design masterpiece by Marcel Breuer in the Bauhaus style, represents the pinnacle of "Made in Italy" quality. This authentic chair by the famous ...
Category
1980s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Philippe Starck Mickville chair for Driade - Italy, 1985
Located in London, GB
A design of deceptive simplicity, Starck’s Mickville chair plays a deft trick. A rotating segment in the tubular back enables movement in one leg, thus allowing the circular seat to ...
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Lacquer
Four Mid-Century Casalino Chairs in Jade Green, Alexander Begge, Casala, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Amazign Casalino chairs after full renovation - new glossy jade green lacquer.
Absolutely unique set. We can prepare this chairs in every RAL/Pantone color - also in bigger sets.
About the designer:
Alexander Begge was born in Germany in 1941. He trained in ceramics and designed the Casalino chairs in the 1970s...
Category
Mid-20th Century Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Lacquer
$2,867 Sale Price / set
20% Off
INVICTA dining chair with contrast piping
Located in Frazão, Porto
The INVICTA dining chair is a unique piece, and the impressive design with just one leg in the back, in solid wood, will make the dining room a so...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Lacquer
$2,509 / item
Set of Eight Restored Bauhaus Cesca Chairs, by M. Breuer, Chrome, Italy, 1980s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This iconic Cesca chair, an original design masterpiece by Marcel Breuer in the Bauhaus style, represents the pinnacle of "Made in Italy" quality. This authentic chair by the famous ...
Category
1980s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid-Century Casalino Chair in Jade Green, Alexander Begge, Casala, Germany 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Amazign Casalino chair after full renovation - new glossy jade green lacquer.
Absolutely unique piece. We can prepare the chair in every RAL/Pantone color - also in bigger sets.
about the designer:
Alexander Begge was born in Germany in 1941. He trained in ceramics and designed the Casalino chairs in the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Lacquer
$860 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Kazuki set of 8 chairs, Kazuhide Takahama, Simon International, Italy, 1970
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Set of 8 chairs model "Kazuki," design by Kazuhide Takahama for Simon International, Italy, 1970. The first mass-produced modern piece of furniture on which high-gloss lacquer was ap...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Arches Dining Chair, Brass & COM, InsidherLand by Joana Santos Barbosa
Located in Maia, Porto
Best Chair Design at the International Design & Architecture Awards 2021
Honorable Mention at the European Product Design Awards 2021
The Arches dining chair...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Brass
Rare Midcentury Scandinavian Dining Chairs Set of Four
By Gemla
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful sexy of 4 chairs boy Gemla Sweden. Warm patina throughout. They sit wonderfully stacked as a space saving feature. Sculpted black lacquered seats are as comfortable as they are beautiful to look at. Sold as a set of four.
Local pickup...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$2,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
INVICTA dining chair with one back foot in Solid Wood
Located in Frazão, Porto
The INVICTA dining chair is a unique piece, and the impressive design with just one leg in the back, in solid wood, will make the dining room a so...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Lacquer
Restored Art Deco Chair, by Thonet, Beech, Revived Polish, Czech, 1920s
By Thonet
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant Art Deco chair comes from Czechoslovakia from the first half of the 20th century. It is made of solid beech wood and is marked Thonet.
The chair has undergone careful r...
Category
1920s Czech Art Deco Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Beech, Wood, Lacquer
Original Bauhaus Chair, by J. Halabala, UP Zavody, Beech, Chrome, Czech, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant Bauhaus armchair comes from Czechoslovakia from the first half of the 20th century. It is the work of Jindřich Halabala and was produced in UP Zavody as model H-91. The ...
Category
1930s Czech Bauhaus Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome, Iron
Set of 4 Chairs Zigo Metal Rattan by Ron Arad for Driade, Italy, 1990s
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Set of 4 dining chairs armchairs model Zigo by the designer Ron Arad for the italian editor Driade in 1993. Lacquered metal and rattan. Famous design like Gio Ponti, Gianfranco Fratt...
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pair of Restored Bauhaus Cesca Chairs, by M. Breuer, Chrome, Beech, Italy, 1980s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This iconic Cesca chair, an original design masterpiece by Marcel Breuer in the Bauhaus style, represents the pinnacle of "Made in Italy" quality. This authentic chair by the famous ...
Category
1980s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Restored Biedermeier Chair, Walnut Vener, Rattan, Polish, Austria, 1830s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This Biedermeier-style chair originates from Austria and dates back to the early 19th century. It is made of walnut and has a rattan weave.
The chair has been fully restored, and th...
Category
19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Wood, Lacquer, Walnut
Green Leather Louis XV Armchair, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
A Louis XV style cabriolet armchair, in white lacquered wood standing on four cabriole legs ending by scrolls with carved sculpted leaves and flowers. Arm supports slightly behind th...
Category
Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood, Lacquer
$974 Sale Price
60% Off
Ming Style Black Lacquer & Brass Low Chair After James Mont Scalamandre Zebra
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning vintage Ming style yoke back black lacquered low chair with square brass sabots in the style of James Mont. Re-upholstered in El Morocco Espresso f...
Category
Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Brass
2 MID-CENTURY-MODERN MODERNIST CHAIRS by PIERRE PAULIN, STEINER, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A pair of chairs with armrests, Modernist, Free Form, chromed tubular metal structures, comfortable seats and armrests in superb red imitation leather, attributed to Pierre Paulin, S...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Metal
Unique Dining Chair with Hand Details - Nahéma Chair
By Koket
Located in Manassas, VA
Try not to get handsy with the flirty and modern design of the Nahéma chair. Her sweet seat and contemporary detached back are bound by a metal and lacque...
Category
2010s Portuguese Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Brass
$4,700 / item
Set of 2 Restored Bauhaus Chairs, by Stam and Slezak, Chrome, Czech, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Style: Bauhaus.
Period: 1930-1939.
Material: beech and chrome-plated steel
Source: Germany
Maker: Mart Stam.
Designed by Mart Stam, a renowned Dutch designer, and architect pivota...
Category
Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
8 Set of Original Austro Chairs by Franz Schuster for Wiesner Hager Austria 1959
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This Austro chairs are designed 1959 by Austrian architect Franz Schuster and produced by Wiesner Hager.
The chair get well known also as "Forum Stadtpa...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Beech
19th Century Victorian Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl & Gold Leaf Papier Mache Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century Victorian inlaid mother-of-pearl & gilt papier mache chair.
This elegantly shaped chair is detailed with Mother Of Pearl inlaid pattern...
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Gold Leaf
Restored Art Deco Chair, Beech Wood, Revived Polish, Czech, 1920s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant Art Deco armchair comes from Czechoslovakia from the first half of the 20th century. It was manufactured by the renowned Fischel company and is made of bent beechwood an...
Category
1920s Czech Art Deco Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Wood, Beech, Lacquer
6 Chairs Rennie by Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Kazuhide Takahama, (1930-2010)
Rennie
suite of 6 chairs model Rennie
high backrest and wide seat upholstered in cream fabric, the legs forming shelves in glossy black lacquered wo...
Category
1970s Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Lacquer
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN MODERNIST CHAIR Attributed to RAOUL GUYS, France 1950
By Raoul Guys
Located in PARIS, FR
A very graphic chair with compass legs, Modernist, Free Form, Reconstruction, black lacquered metal compass legs, seat and back in red vinyl yarn composition, attributed to Raoul Guy...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Machine Age Black Lacquer Skyscraper Style Occasional or Desk Chair
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Machine Age Art Deco desk or occasional chair was realized in the United States, circa 1935. It features a channeled skyscraper style back; straight front legs and gen...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Lacquer
Contemporary Black Lacquer Fish Seat w/ Copper Eye by Robert Kuo
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fish Seat w/ Copper Eye
Black Lacquer
Antique Copper
Limited Edition
Hand Repousse
Contemporary
Repoussé is the traditional art of hand-hammering decorative relief onto sheet metal....
Category
2010s Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Copper
Set of Six Restored Bauhaus Cesca Chairs, by M. Breuer, Chrome, Italy, 1980s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This iconic Cesca chair, an original design masterpiece by Marcel Breuer in the Bauhaus style, represents the pinnacle of "Made in Italy" quality. This authentic chair by the famous ...
Category
1980s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Louise Bar Stool with orange stripes by Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Open since 1997 and based in Lisbon, Portugal, a country with a long crafts tradition, Mambo Unlimited Ideas' design team researches for innovation and creativity developments around...
Category
2010s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Black Lacquer Vanity Seat by Robert Kuo, Hand Made, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vanity Seat
Black Lacquer
Wood Vase
Hand Made
Contemporary
Limited Edition
Lacquer is a technique that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. These pieces are...
Category
2010s Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Bodil Kjaer Principal Chair for Karakter
By Bodil Kjaer
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Bodil Kjaer Principal Chair for Karakter
One of the last living mid-century Scandinavian design pioneers and a female pioneer in the field of architecture in her time, Bodil Kjær, c...
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Oak, Walnut, Lacquer
$3,279 Sale Price / item
25% Off
Metropolitan' Chair by Ejner Larsen & Aksel Bender Madsen for Willy Beck, 1959
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A 'Metropolitan' arm chair with a leather wrapped seat and arms, crafted of molded teak.
Category
1960s Danish Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Lacquer
Bodil Kjaer Principal Chair for Karakter
By Bodil Kjaer
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Bodil Kjaer Principal Chair for Karakter
One of the last living mid-century Scandinavian design pioneers and a female pioneer in the field of architecture in her time, Bodil Kjær, c...
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Oak, Walnut, Lacquer
$4,497 Sale Price / item
25% Off
Restored Bauhaus Chair, by Mart Stam for R. Slezak, Beech, Chrome, Czech, 1920s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This iconic Bauhaus chair comes from Czechoslovakia from the first half of the 20th century. It was designed by the renowned architect and designer Mart Stam and manufactured by Slez...
Category
Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Antique Mid-19th Century Lacquer Side Chairs with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in New Orleans, LA
If you appreciate lacquer and mother of pearl, these chairs may be just the ticket for you.
Category
19th Century English Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl
Two French Salon Chairs of the Period Napoleon III.
Located in Reichenschwand, DE
This exquisite pair of salon chairs, believed to originate from France between 1850 and 1870, offers a stunning fusion of historical elegance and modern luxury. Crafted from solid be...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Silk, Upholstery, Beech, Lacquer
Armchair by Kazuhide Takahama for Simon / Gavina by Cassina, Italy, 1960s
Located in modena, Emilia-Romagna
The success of lacquered models has slowly invested the world market, adding another medal to the history of Italian design.
It is in this fervor (we come to 1970) that the Kazuki c...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Beech, Lacquer
Postmodern Pink Dining Chairs by Ettore Sottsass for Leitner, Italy, 1980s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Dining chairs featuring expressive burl veneer and a bold combination of pink and burgundy lacquer. With four available, each piece showcases the playful yet sophisticated aesthetic ...
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Burl, Lacquer
Set of 6 stackable Panton chairs in white lacquered molded ABS
Located in London, GB
Set of 6 stackable Panton chairs in white lacquered molded ABS. Publisher's imprint under the seat. Herman Miller edition for Fehlbaum 1971 (except one from 1973). Bibliography: Pete...
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1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Lacquer
1985 Rare Postmodern Side Chair by Denis Balland For Fermob France
By Fermob
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical folding chair rare hard to find, Lacquered steel frame with plastic rollers for folding, seat and back of lacquered wood slats. Designed by Denis Balland...
Category
20th Century Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Metal
20th Century Fiberglass Space Age Chair, 1970's
Located in Paris, FR
20th century vintage white fiberglass chair of space age design with futuristic curves.
In the style of the Orbit chair by Walter Grunder and M...
Category
20th Century French Space Age Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass, Lacquer
Green chairs by Joseph-André Motte - Produced by Steiner in 1958 - Model 771
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Joseph-André Motte
Set of 10 chairs by Joseph-André Motte, produced by Steiner.
Model 771. Green mohair velvet and lacquered metal.
France 1958.
H. 80 cm, W. 51 cm, D. 57 cm.
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Metal
Set of Bauhaus Armchairs, Mart Stam, Beech Plywood, Restored, Germany, 1930s
By Mart Stam
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Set of Two Restored Bauhaus Armchairs Designed by Mart Stam.
Style: Bauhaus
Designer: Mart Stam
Period: 1930-1939
Source: Germany
Seat height: 45 cm / 17.72″
Material: Beech Plywoo...
Category
Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Thonet Cafe Daum Style Bentwood Armchairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare pair of Michael Thonet Cafe Daum style bentwood armchairs produced by Salvatore Leone. Originally designed for the Cafe Daum in Vienna. These chairs fea...
Category
19th Century Italian Vienna Secession Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Cane, Lacquer, Bentwood
$3,200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Merveille Folie Feather Back Dining Chair
By Koket
Located in Manassas, VA
Entertain in haute style with the Merveille Dining Chairs. Stunning feathers turn the outside back of this graceful chair into a wondrous work of art!
Materials & Finishes
Seat Upho...
Category
2010s Portuguese Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Lacquer, Feathers
$5,500 / item
INVICTA Dining Chair in Velvet
Located in Frazão, Porto
The Invicta dining chair is a unique piece, and the impressive design with just one leg in the back, in solid wood, will make the dining room a so...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Lacquer
$2,177 / item
Art Deco Pair of Club Chairs by Maurice Jallot
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco beautiful pair of red lacquered wood and cream-colored leather club chairs designed by Maurice-Raymond Jallot.
Made in France
Circa: 1930
Ref. Page 20, Art Deco by Alastair...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood, Lacquer
$25,500 / set
Chinese Red Lacquer Official's Chair, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
The defining characteristic of a Chinese Officials Chair is the way that the back crest rail turns continuously into the back posts. Our artisan...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Pair of Venetian Lacquered Rococo Style Chairs with Fornasetti Upholstery
Located in Firenze, IT
Indulge in the lavish charm Venetian craftsmanship with this exquisite pair of lacquered Rococo-style armchairs.
Likely used as fireside seats, this charming seating set showcases th...
Category
19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
A Victorian Jennens & Bettridge Black Lacquered & Gilt Decorative Hallway Chair
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Victorian Jennens & Bettridge Black Lacquered & Gilt Decorative Hallway Chair upon Cabriole Legs
Decorative chair utilising the Victorian art form of papier mache & indochine.
...
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Lacquer Chairs
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
$1,174 Sale Price
40% Off
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