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Coventry Chairs

English Coventry Cathedral Stackable Chairs
English Coventry Cathedral Stackable Chairs

English Coventry Cathedral Stackable Chairs

By Sir Basil Spence

Located in Faversham, GB

A good set of four oak stackable chairs for Coventry Cathedral. In 1960 Scottish architect Sir Basil Spence commissioned Dick Russell to design a chair for the opening of the cathed...

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20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Kluskens Haus Chair
Kluskens Haus Chair

Kluskens Haus Chair

By Kluskens

Located in Nederweert, NL

The Coventry Cathedral Chair, designed by Dick Russell, produced by his brother Gordon Russell, was a founding influence for this piece of furniture.

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2010s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

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Peggy Chair by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen
Peggy Chair by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Peggy Chair by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

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H 34.06 in W 15.16 in D 15.16 in

Peggy Chair by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

By The New Craftsmen, Sitting Firm Chairmakers, Sue Skeen

Located in London, GB

Made by traditional Windsor chair makers Sitting Firm in Coventry, the chair is ideal for use as a dining chair or side chair, and is available in sealed solid ash, or hand-painted i...

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2010s British Modern Chairs

Materials

Ash, Paint

Gordon Russell Mid-Century Modern Cotswold School Arts & Crafts Ten Oak Chairs
Gordon Russell Mid-Century Modern Cotswold School Arts & Crafts Ten Oak Chairs

Gordon Russell Mid-Century Modern Cotswold School Arts & Crafts Ten Oak Chairs

By Gordon Russell

Located in London, GB

A rare and iconic set of ten, oak “Coventry Cathedral” chairs by Gordon Russell Ltd, circa 1960.

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Vintage 1960s Great Britain (UK) Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Teak "Bishop's Chair" by Sir Basil Spence for Coventry Cathedral
Teak "Bishop's Chair" by Sir Basil Spence for Coventry Cathedral

Teak "Bishop's Chair" by Sir Basil Spence for Coventry Cathedral

By Sir Basil Spence

Located in New York, NY

Richly figured teak warms the strict geometry of this sculptural chair. One of a very limited edition custom-made for Coventry Cathedral, this chair was designed by Sir Basil Spence ...

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Vintage 1960s English Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Green Hand-Painted Plank Settle Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen
Green Hand-Painted Plank Settle Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Green Hand-Painted Plank Settle Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

By Inglis Hall, Sue Skeen

Located in London, GB

All five shapes are produced in the British Isles; the benches and tables by bespoke furniture makers Inglis Hall in Sussex and the chair by Sitting Firm chair makers in Coventry. Dr...

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2010s British Modern Benches

Materials

Wood

Red Stumpy Bench in Douglas Fir and Leather by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen
Red Stumpy Bench in Douglas Fir and Leather by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Red Stumpy Bench in Douglas Fir and Leather by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

By The New Craftsmen, Inglis Hall, Sue Skeen

Located in London, GB

All five shapes are produced in the British Isles; the benches and tables by bespoke furniture makers Inglis Hall in Sussex, and the chair by Sitting Firm Chair makers in Coventry. D...

Category

2010s British Modern Benches

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Hand-Painted Plank Settle Bench in Tulipwood by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen
Hand-Painted Plank Settle Bench in Tulipwood by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Hand-Painted Plank Settle Bench in Tulipwood by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

By The New Craftsmen, Inglis Hall, Sue Skeen

Located in London, GB

All 5 shapes are produced in the British Isles; the benches and tables by bespoke furniture makers Inglis Hall in Sussex and the chair by Sitting Firm Chair makers in Coventry. Drawi...

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2010s British Modern Benches

Materials

Tulipwood, Lacquer, Paint

Stumpy Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen
Stumpy Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Stumpy Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

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H 24.02 in W 94.49 in D 15.75 in

Stumpy Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

By The New Craftsmen, Inglis Hall, Sue Skeen

Located in London, GB

All 5 shapes are produced in the British Isles; the benches and tables by bespoke furniture makers Inglis Hall in Sussex, and the chair by Sitting Firm Chair makers in Coventry. Draw...

Category

2010s British Modern Benches

Materials

Leather, Ash, Oak

Terrazzo Trunk Dining Table in Douglas Fir by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen
Terrazzo Trunk Dining Table in Douglas Fir by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Terrazzo Trunk Dining Table in Douglas Fir by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

By The New Craftsmen, Inglis Hall, Sue Skeen

Located in London, GB

All 5 shapes are produced in the British Isles; the benches and tables by bespoke furniture makers Inglis Hall in Sussex, and the chair by Sitting Firm Chair makers in Coventry. Draw...

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2010s British Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Trunk Dining Table by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen
Trunk Dining Table by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Trunk Dining Table by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 59.06 in D 35.44 in

Trunk Dining Table by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

By The New Craftsmen, Inglis Hall, Sue Skeen

Located in London, GB

All 5 shapes are produced in the British Isles; the benches and tables by bespoke furniture makers Inglis Hall in Sussex, and the chair by Sitting Firm Chair makers in Coventry. Draw...

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2010s British Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Plank Settle Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen
Plank Settle Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Plank Settle Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

Unavailable

H 53.31 in W 70.87 in D 20.28 in

Plank Settle Bench by Sue Skeen for the New Craftsmen

By The New Craftsmen, Inglis Hall, Sue Skeen

Located in London, GB

All 5 shapes are produced in the British Isles; the benches and tables by bespoke furniture makers Inglis Hall in Sussex and the chair by Sitting Firm chair makers in Coventry. Drawi...

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2010s British Modern Benches

Materials

Leather, Ash, Oak, Lacquer

Coventry Cathedral Chairs, Dick Russell, 1960
Coventry Cathedral Chairs, Dick Russell, 1960

Coventry Cathedral Chairs, Dick Russell, 1960

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H 27.96 in W 15.56 in D 20.87 in

Coventry Cathedral Chairs, Dick Russell, 1960

Located in London, GB

A set of six British oak chairs, designed in 1960 by Dick Russell for the rebuilding of Coventry Cathedral; a post-war project led by Sir Basil Spence following the near total destru...

Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

3 Midcentury Teak Cathedral Chairs or Bench
3 Midcentury Teak Cathedral Chairs or Bench

3 Midcentury Teak Cathedral Chairs or Bench

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

This idea was used by Gordon Russell on the iconic Coventry Cathedral chair. I particularly like the profile.

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Vintage 1950s English Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Rio Rosewood Corner Suite by Gordon Russell
Rio Rosewood Corner Suite by Gordon Russell

Rio Rosewood Corner Suite by Gordon Russell

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H 29.14 in W 94.1 in D 94.1 in

Rio Rosewood Corner Suite by Gordon Russell

Located in London, London

Gordon Russell 1920 Former holders of the Royal warrants of Appointment to HM Queen Elizabeth and HM The Queen Mother - Royal Society of Arts Presidential Award for Design - H M Q...

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Vintage 1960s British Sectional Sofas

Gordon Russell Cuban Mahogany Writing Desk 1929 Extremely Rare
Gordon Russell Cuban Mahogany Writing Desk 1929 Extremely Rare

Gordon Russell Cuban Mahogany Writing Desk 1929 Extremely Rare

By The Russell Workshops Ltd., Gordon Russell

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Prestigious commissions followed, a table for President Eisenhower from the Queen, chairs for Coventry Cathedral, and a Royal Warrant in 1961.?

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Vintage 1920s British Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Cedar

Gordon Russell Cuban Mahogany Writing Desk 1929 Extremely Rare and Important
Gordon Russell Cuban Mahogany Writing Desk 1929 Extremely Rare and Important

Gordon Russell Cuban Mahogany Writing Desk 1929 Extremely Rare and Important

By The Russell Workshops Ltd., Gordon Russell

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Prestigious commissions followed, a table for President Eisenhower from the Queen, chairs for Coventry Cathedral, and a Royal Warrant in 1961.?

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Vintage 1920s British Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Cedar

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