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Marcel Breuer B35 Chrome and Cane Lounge Chair
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful cane and chrome B35 lounge chair by Marcel Breuer. This iconic chair has been recaned and
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Vintage 1960s German Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer B35 Black and Chrome Lounge Chairs
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Weesp, NL
polish. The chairs are in great vintage condition as can be seen in the images. Designed by Marcel Breuer
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Vintage 1970s German Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Daybed 1927
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Čelinac, BA
Marcel Breuer Daybed Austria 1927
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Bauhaus Beds and Bed Frames

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Chrome, Wire

Marcel Breuer Daybed 1927
Marcel Breuer Daybed 1927
H 41.34 in W 35.44 in D 78.75 in
Iconic Marcel Breuer "B35" Chrome and Cane Lounge Chairs
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Austin, TX
This iconic piece was designed by Marcel Breuer, a Hungarian born master architect and furniture
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Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer leather and Chromed Steel Magazine Rack, 1970s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Magazine rack signed Marcel Breuer, vintage 1970. Made of black leather and chromed steel frame
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Metal, Chrome

Marcel Breuer Style Daybed
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing Marcel Breuer style daybed. Tubular chrome at both ends. Bed has hinges which allow it to
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Vintage 1940s Austrian Daybeds

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Style Daybed
Marcel Breuer Style Daybed
H 23 in W 80 in D 39 in
S33 Marcel Breuer Brown Leather & Chrome Set of Six Chairs
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
The "B34" chair, designed by Marcel Breuer, is a significant piece of modernist furniture. Marcel
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Table, Germany 1930
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Culver City, CA
Marcel Breuer Table Germany, 1930 Manufactured by Thonet with black stained wood and chromed
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20th Century German Side Tables

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Table, Germany 1930
Marcel Breuer Table, Germany 1930
H 23.25 in W 30 in D 15 in
Marcel Breuer B10 Dining Table
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Oakland, CA
36” W x 36” D x 28” H 1970s Marcel Breuer B10 table, this version was produced by GF Business
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Vintage 1970s American Bauhaus Dining Room Tables

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer B10 Dining Table
Marcel Breuer B10 Dining Table
H 28 in W 36 in D 36 in
Marcel Breuer B34 Chair 1930s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Čelinac, BA
Marcel Breuer B34 Chair 1930s
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Bauhaus Armchairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer B34 Chair 1930s
Marcel Breuer B34 Chair 1930s
H 33.47 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Cesca Cantilevered Chrome and Cane Chair After Marcel Breuer, Italy 1970s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Miami, FL
made sometime during the 1970s in Italy and was after the original Marcel Breuer design. Maintains made
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Late 20th Century Italian Bauhaus Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Style Beige Leather Tubular Chrome Chairs, Set of 6
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A modernist set of Marcel Breuer style beige saddle leather and tubular steel chrome chairs in a
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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Chrome

Restored Bauhaus Coffee Table, by Marcel Breuer, Chrome, Oak, Germany, 1930s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
architect Marcel Breuer. The table frame is made of tubular chrome steel, which has been professionally
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Steel, Chrome

Marcel Breuer B35 Wicker and Chrome Armchair by Thonet 1960's
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Den Haag, NL
Sublime Bauhaus design by Marcel Breuer the B35 armchair by Thonet circa 1960s, the cantilever
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Chrome

Black & Tubular Chrome Modernist Bauhaus Style Coffee Table After Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Amityville, NY
cocktail table is in the Modernist or Bauhaus style of Marcel Breuer. The black laminate tabletop is
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Vintage 1980s European Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Chrome

"CESCA CHAIRS" 1930s Marcel Breuer Armchairs & Chairs Chrome Made in Poland
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY "CESCA CHAIR" 1930s Marcel Breuer Armchairs & Chairs Made in Poland, Chrome
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Vintage 1930s Polish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Steel, Chrome

Marcel Breuer B34 Tubular Armchair 1930s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Čelinac, BA
Marcel Breuer B34 Armchair 1930s
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Bauhaus Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer B34 Tubular Armchair 1930s
Marcel Breuer B34 Tubular Armchair 1930s
H 33.47 in W 18.51 in D 17.72 in
B3 Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Miami, FL
by Marcel Breuer. Made in off-white canvas with chromed tubular steel frame. It is an elegant
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Mid-20th Century Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

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Steel, Chrome

B3 Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer
B3 Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer
H 28.5 in W 31 in D 25.5 in
Restored Bauhaus Armchair, Marcel Breuer, Thonet, Chrome, Czechia, 1930s
By Marcel Breuer, Thonet
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Restored Bauhaus Armchair Designed By Marcel Breuer and Made By Thonet. Designer: Marcel Breuer
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Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus More Mirrors

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Steel, Chrome, Iron

Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair Italy 1970s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Čelinac, BA
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair Italy 1970s
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair Italy 1970s
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair Italy 1970s
H 32.68 in W 20.48 in D 18.51 in
Marcel Breuer Tubular-Steel B10 Table
By Marcel Breuer
Located in New York, NY
Marcel Breuer tubular-steel B10 table chrome-plated tubular frame table with a black smoked glass
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Vintage 1930s German Modern Dining Room Tables

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Tubular-Steel B10 Table
Marcel Breuer Tubular-Steel B10 Table
H 28.5 in W 38.5 in D 38.5 in
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair, circa 1980
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair, model Cesca, designed by Marcel Breuer around 1970, manufactured in Italy. Metal pipe frame
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair, circa 1980
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair, circa 1980
H 31.89 in W 23.23 in D 20.87 in
Chrome Bauhaus Stool Thonet B8 by Marcel Breuer, 1930
By Thonet, Marcel Breuer
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s - propably Thonet - Design: Marcel Breuer - Published in books and catalogues
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Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Stools

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Chrome

Bauhaus Black Chrome Tubular Director Arm Chairs, a Pair after Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pair of black and chrome armchairs after Marcel Breuer. This set of chairs are created from
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20th Century American Bauhaus Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer’s Wassily Design Style Armchair
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Austin, TX
Armchair in the manner of Marcel Breuer’s famous Wassily design. This chair is made of white
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Steel, Chrome

Pair Marcel Breuer Laccio Side Tables Black Laminated Top Tubular Chromed Base
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair Marcel Breuer Laccio side tables black laminated top tubular chromed base.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Chrome

Vintage Tubular Chrome Ratan Bauhaus Pair of Chairs by Marcel Breuer, 1930s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This original Bauhaus chairs designed by Marcel Breuer are a perfect representation of the
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Cesca Dining Room Chairs - Chrome, Wood, and Leather, Italy 1970s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Almelo, NL
Marcel Breuer Cesca Dining Room Chairs - Chrome, Wood, and Leather, Italy 1970s These chairs
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Chrome

Chrome and Smoked Glass Nesting Tables in the Style of Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Set of 3 chrome nesting tables. With smoked glass. Simple yet elegant archway design. Each smaller
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking ...

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Chrome

Bauhaus Brown Leather and Tubular Chrome Armchair in the Style of Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Marcel Breuer. In very original condition with heavy patina on leather and some chrome loss. Wear is
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Vintage 1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

Cesca Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1990s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Ljubljana, SI
, chromed steel frame Colours: natural wood Condition: Original vintage condition, signs of age and use
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Steel, Chrome

Cesca Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1990s
Cesca Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1990s
H 32.29 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
Marcel Breuer Wassily Lounge Chair by Gavina
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Vilnius, LT
Vintage Wassily lounge chair, designed by Marcel Breuer, circa 1925. Stamped signature of Marcel
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Wassily Lounge Chair by Gavina
Marcel Breuer Wassily Lounge Chair by Gavina
H 28.75 in W 31.11 in D 27.17 in
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair for THONET 1978
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Čelinac, BA
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair 1978
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Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair for THONET 1978
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair for THONET 1978
H 30.71 in W 22.45 in D 22.05 in
Restored Bauhaus Armchair, Marcel Breuer, Thonet, Beech, Chrome, Germany, 1930s
By Thonet, Marcel Breuer
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Restored brown Bauhaus armchair. Period: 1930-1939 Designer: Marcel Breuer Maker: Thonet
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Chairs

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Chrome

Chrome Bauhaus Stool Thonet B8 by Marcel Breuer, 1930 'Eisengarn'
By Marcel Breuer, Thonet
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s - propably Thonet - Design: Marcel Breuer - Published in books and catalogues - Original
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Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Stools

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Chrome

Chrome Bauhaus Stool Thonet B8 by Marcel Breuer, 1930 'Eisengarn'
By Thonet, Marcel Breuer
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s - propably Thonet or other makers.. - Design: Marcel Breuer - Published in books and
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Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Stools

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Chrome

Italian Cesca Chair 1952 After Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Čelinac, BA
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair Italy 1952
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

Italian Cesca Chair 1952 After Marcel Breuer
Italian Cesca Chair 1952 After Marcel Breuer
H 32.68 in W 20.48 in D 18.51 in
Cesca Chair After Marcel Breuer Italy 1960s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Čelinac, BA
After Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair Italy 1960s
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

Cesca Chair After Marcel Breuer Italy 1960s
Cesca Chair After Marcel Breuer Italy 1960s
H 29.93 in W 24.02 in D 20.87 in
Bauhaus B34 Cantilever Chair in Plywood & Chrome by Marcel Breuer, 1930s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Żory, PL
This tubular steel chair, type B34, was designed in 1928 by Marcel Breuer. This is an early and
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Early 20th Century Bauhaus Chairs

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Steel

Marcel Breuer Laccio Coffee Table by Gavina
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful 1980s Laccio Coffee Table by Marcel Breuer for Gavina. This coffee table is in good
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Steel, Chrome

"Wassily" Club Chairs B3 Designed by Marcel Breuer Set of Two Chrome & Leather
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Wassily Club Chair by Marcel Breuer designed in 1925 - 26 for Knoll also known as the Model B3
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

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Chrome

Italian Marcel Breuer Cesca Bar Stools - PAIR
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Madison, WI
Very nice looking and strong Pair of very sturdy Marcel Breuer Italian Chrome and Birds eye woven
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Chrome

Mid Century Wassily Chair By Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Chino Hills, CA
collector or simply appreciate the timeless appeal of vintage furniture, this Wassily chair by Marcel Breuer
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Mid Century Wassily Chair By Marcel Breuer
Mid Century Wassily Chair By Marcel Breuer
H 28.35 in W 30.52 in D 25.4 in
Italian Marcel Breuer Cesca Dining Chairs Set of 6 in Chrome, Wood and Leather
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Miami, FL
Italian Marcel Breuer Cesca Dining Chairs Set of 6 in Chrome, Wood and Leather Offered for sale
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Chrome

Set of six Marcel Breuer B34 style chairs chrome steel from 80s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Set of six chairs from the 80s in the style of the work of Marcel Breuer and his B34 chair model
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Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Steel

Mid-Century Modern Italian Set of Chrome and Black Cesca Chair by Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Prato, IT
profiles by Marcel Breuer. The chairs are in really good vintage conditions.    
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

1950s Glass and Chromed Tubular Steel Nest Coffee Tables, Marcel Breuer Style
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian midcentury glass fumè and chromed tubular steel nest coffee tables, Marcel Breuer style in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Steel

Marcel Breuer Style Leather Accent or Side Chairs in Leather and Chrome- a Pair
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Saddle River, NJ
Vintage Marcel Breuer Style Italian Leather Accent Chairs These vintage chairs are a perfect
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Vintage 1980s Side Chairs

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Chrome

'S32' Cesca Chairs by Marcel Breuer and Gavina
By Marcel Breuer
Located in London, England
Height: 78cm Width: 46cm Depth: 56cm Seat Height: 46cm Designer: Marcel Breuer Manufacturer
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Vintage 1970s European Chairs

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Steel, Chrome

'S32' Cesca Chairs by Marcel Breuer and Gavina
'S32' Cesca Chairs by Marcel Breuer and Gavina
H 30.71 in W 18.12 in D 22.05 in
Marcel Breuer, Laccio Side Table Black Laminated Top with Tubular Chromed Base
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Marcel Breuer 'Laccio' modern side table, the top in black laminate with an MDF core and mounted on
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Late 20th Century American Bauhaus End Tables

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Steel

Marcel Breuer Pair of "Cesca" Chairs, Italy 1970s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Naples, IT
Coppia di sedie Mod." Cesca" disegnata da Marcel Breuer. Marcel Breuer concepì la prima sedia in
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Chrome

B3 Wassily chair by Marcel Breuer, 1970s.
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Correggio, IT
Poltrona Wassily disegnata da Marcel Breuer realizzata in pelle nera e struttura tubolare in
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Armchairs

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Metal, Chrome

B3 Wassily chair by Marcel Breuer, 1970s.
B3 Wassily chair by Marcel Breuer, 1970s.
H 28.35 in W 30.71 in D 26.78 in
Customizable S 64 Cantilever Armchair by Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in New York, NY
. Marcel Breuer designed the S 32 and S 64 during his time in Berlin in 1928. Gebreuder T has been
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2010s German Chairs

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Chrome

Midcentury Scrolled Chrome and Cane Rocking Chair in the Manner of Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One SOLD & Only one in stock! An awesome chrome scrolled rocker, giving a Classic a fresh modern
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

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Chrome

Olive Canvas Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer, Signed
By Marcel Breuer
Located in London, England
furniture design. It was designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925-1926 while he was working at the Bauhaus, a
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Vintage 1930s Italian Organic Modern Lounge Chairs

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Steel, Chrome

B32 Dining Chairs by Marcel Breuer for Gavina 1960s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
The chairs showcase a cantilevered design, a signature element of Marcel Breuer’s work, giving a
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Vintage 1960s Italian Dining Room Chairs

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Chrome

Five-Tier Bookshelf Etagere in Chrome & Beech by Marcel Breuer, Italy, c. 1980s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing an icon of Bauhaus Design - the Five Tier Bookcase by Marcel Breuer. This fabulous
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Beech

Marcel Breuer MB Chair for Knoll
By Knoll, Marcel Breuer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Marcel Breuer MB Chrome Lounge Chair in a white fabric Upholstery. Chair gives a nice little flex
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2010s American Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Marcel Breuer MB Chair for Knoll
Marcel Breuer MB Chair for Knoll
H 33.88 in W 24.88 in D 32 in
Pair Marcel Breuer Chrome Metal And Leather Wassily Style Lounge Chairs
By Knoll, Marcel Breuer
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair Marcel Brewer Chrome Metal And Leather Wassily Style Lounge Chairs. Very comfortable and in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Metal, Chrome

London Edition Side Table by Marcel Breuer, Germany 1930s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Chicago, IL
Marcel Breuer (1902–1981), a renowned designer and architect, was a key figure in modern design. At
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Vintage 1930s German Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Chrome

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  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Marcel Breuer was an architect and furniture designer who made a major impact on modern design by introducing new materials and emphasizing the importance of form matching function. He was born in Pécs, Hungary, in 1902, and was a part of the Bauhaus school. You’ll find a collection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Over the course of his life, Marcel Breuer designed many things. Furniture was one of his main focuses, and he created many influential pieces, including the Wassily lounge chair, the Cesca chair and the Laccio side table. Shop a collection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Marcel Breuer is known for his work as an architect and furniture designer during the 20th century. During his life, he created many famous chairs that remain popular today, including the Wassily lounge chair, the Cesca chair and the D40 cantilever chair. You’ll find a range of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    Marcel Breuer is famous for being one of 20th-century modernism’s most influential innovators. His most well-known furniture pieces were crafted of tubular steel, including the Wassily chair and the caned Cesca chair. Breuer also made several notable designs in molded plywood, including a chaise longue and nesting table for the British firm Isokon and a student furniture suite commissioned in 1938 for a dormitory at Bryn Mawr College. Breuer’s designs are elegant and adaptable examples of modernism, useful and appropriate in any environment. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Marcel Breuer furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To pronounce Marcel Breuer, say "mar-SELL BROO-ur." The artist's first and last name both originate from the Hungarian language. Breuer was born in Pécs, Hungary, on May 21, 1902. You can shop a variety of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Marcel Breuer was born in Pécs, Hungary, on May 21, 1902. He attended the Bauhaus design school in Weimar, Germany, and eventually became a part of the faculty. After the Nazis shut the school down, Breuer moved to the U.S. He died in New York City on July 1, 1981. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Marcel Breuer furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The Dutch art movement De Stijl inspired Marcel Breuer's early work. Artists in the movement like Piet Mondrian created art that adhered to the principles of geometry. This idea resonated with Breuer and informed his designs. Shop a selection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Marcel Breuer designed several chairs. One of his best-known pieces is the Wassily lounge chair made of tubular steel and leather straps. Breuer named the chair after the artist Wassily Kandinsky. Among the designer's other notable chairs are the Cesca chair, the B35 lounge chair and the S 35. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Marcel Breuer chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Today, Marcel Breuer chairs are made in the factory locations of the furniture manufacturer Knoll, Inc. It operates production facilities in Italy and Canada, as well as in Pennsylvania and Michigan in the U.S. Find a collection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Marcel Breuer taught at the Bauhaus design school in Weimar, Germany. He arrived at the institution in 1920 as a student. By 1925, his duties expanded to include teaching classes of his own and running the school's furniture shop. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Marcel Breuer furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To identify Marcel Breuer bar stools, start by examining the frame. Genuine models will usually feature smooth, welded ends. Most reproductions have end caps instead. You can also look for a sticker that bears the model name on the underside of the seat. On 1stDibs, find a range of expertly vetted Marcel Breuer bar stools.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To reupholster a Marcel Breuer Cesca chair, first pry out the staples, remove the original upholstery and disassemble the chair. Place the new fabric on a flat surface and position the seat upside down. Fold the fabric over the edge and secure it with a staple gun. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of expertly vetted Marcel Breuer Cesca chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    There are a number of ways that you can tell an original Marcel Breuer chair. One trick is to examine the frame. If you see end caps, you're likely looking at a replica. Authentic Breuer chairs featured polished, welded ends. Some chairs also feature stickers that identify the model name located under their seats. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted Marcel Breuer chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Marcel Breuer created the Cesca chair while splitting his time between Paris and Germany. He made the chair in 1928, shortly after he left the Bauhaus school, but you can clearly see the influence of the institution's design principles in the clean, simple lines of the piece. Find a range of Marcel Breuer Cesca chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Most Marcel Breuer chair legs are made out of bent tubular steel. The designer introduced this radical new material to modern furniture design with his Wassily Model B3 lounge chair. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of Marcel Breuer chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Marcel Breuer became an apprentice and student at the Bauhaus school in 1920. He made a big impression on the school's founder, Walter Gropius, and later became the head of the institution's furniture workshop. Find a selection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Marcel Breuer was associated with the Bauhaus school in Weimar, Germany. After attending classes as a student, Breuer became the head of the school's furniture shop. While working there, he created the Wassily lounge chair, introducing the use of tubular steel frames to modern furniture design. Find a variety of Marcel Breuer chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Marcel Breuer chose a bicycle tube frame to create his Wassily lounge chair because he was impressed by the strength and weight properties of the steel. The chair was a landmark in furniture design and opened the doors to the use of tubular steel frames in many chairs, tables and sofas produced during the modern period. You’ll find a selection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Marcel Breuer introduced the material of tubular steel to modern furniture design. He employed it in many of his chairs, tables and sofas, prizing the material because it minimized the weight of pieces without sacrificing their strength. Shop a range of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    What was most innovative about Marcel Breuer's Model B3 chair was its frame. Also known as the Wassily lounge chair, the piece featured a lightweight, sturdy tubular steel frame inspired by the artist's Adler bicycle. His use of the metal started a radical shift in furniture design. You’ll find a variety of Marcel Breuer Model B3 chairs 1stDibs.