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Chinese Early 20th Century Red Lacquer Traveller's Folding Chair with Woven Seat
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese red lacquered folding traveller’s chair from the early 20th century, with carved
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Chinese Early 20th Century Red Lacquer Traveller's Folding Chair with Woven Seat
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese red lacquered folding traveller’s chair from the early 20th century, with carved
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Altar Chairs
By Studio Altar
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Altar Chairs with Lacquered Panels and Muriel Brandolini
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chairs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Pair of Gustavian Chippendale Chairs, Lacquered Walnut
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian Early 20th century pair of chairs Chippendale hand-carved walnut, laquered Gustavian Style
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Early 20th Century Italian Chippendale Side Chairs

Pair of Mahogany Chairs, Arab Manufacture, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Pair of mahogany chairs is a piece of original design furniture realized in the early 20th century
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Early 20th Century African Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

French Early 20th Century Dining Room Chairs
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Very charming French dining room chairs with a nice design of the Louis XVI style. They are strong
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

20th Century Pair of French Art Deco Chairs, Black Lacquer, New Upholstery 1920s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Czech set of chairs, 2 pieces Style: Art Deco. Period: 1930-1939. Material: Lacquered wood
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Lacquer

Early 20th Century Vintage Tubular Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald, 1930s
By Hynek Gottwald
Located in Horomerice, CZ
This original Bauhaus chairs from Hynek Gottwald are a perfect representation of the simplistic
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Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Italy Early 20th C Chairs Armchairs Lacquered and Gilt Wood, Velvet
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italy 1920s Renaissance style side chairs in lacquered & gilt wood wood with original yellow lemon
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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Side Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Early 20th Century, Rustic Oak Firehouse Dining Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of five, classic, early 20th century, craftsman, lacquered oak, firehouse dining armchairs
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of Twelve Italian Dining Chairs with Cabriole Legs, Early 20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Early 20th century set of twelve Italian dining chairs with cabriole legs. Navy lacquered and gold
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Early 20th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Gold

Original Josef Hoffmann and Wiener Werkstätte Chair Early 20th Century 1903
By Woka Lamps, Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
A very rare chair from the early stages of the Wiener Werkstätte. Variations were displayed at the
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Original Josef Hoffmann and Wiener Werkstätte Chair Early 20th Century 1903
By Woka Lamps, Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
A very rare chair from the early stages of the Wiener Werkstätte. Variations were displayed at the
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Pair of Early 20th Century Side Chairs in Mahogany , Vittorio Dassi Attributed
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Pair of Italian side chairs in lacquered mahogany from the mid-20th century, attributable to
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Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Italian Early Modern / Brutalist Lacquered Wood Armchairs / Lounge Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Timeless pair of handmade lacquered wood chairs. These rare pieces have both a primitive brutalist
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Art Deco Walnut Armchair Jules Leleu attributed
By Jules Leleu
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Art Deco blond walnut chair armchair Jules Leleu manner, Mid-Century Modern
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Patent Leather, Walnut

Pair of Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Spoon Back Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Regency style spoon-back chairs. The chairs have black lacquered frames featuring an arched
Category

Early 20th Century Regency Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Chinese Red Lacquered Folding Traveller’s Chair with Footrest and Fabric
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period red lacquered folding traveller’s chair from the early 20th
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of English Victorian Lacquered Side Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of English Victorian papier-mache and pearl inlaid black lacquer side chairs with spindle
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Side Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Pair of Chinese Black Lacquer Ladies' Chairs, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
designs, these early 20th century side chairs are uniquely sculptural and add a certain playfulness to
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Side Chairs

Materials

Elm

Set of 14 lacquered Queen Anne influenced dining chairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Set of 14 lacquered queen anne influenced dining chairs circa 1920. Set comprises of 12 single
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Early 20th Century Swedish Queen Anne Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech, Lacquer, Paint

20th Century White Italian Pair of Vintage Beech Club Chairs by Marco Zanuso
By Marco Zanuso
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A white, vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian pair of club chairs designed most likely Marco Zanuso
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Beech

Pair of Michael Taylor East West Early Club Chairs
By Michael Taylor
Located in Westport, CT
Pair of early Michael Taylor East West club chairs in black lacquer and bronze mount detail curved
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Properly Restored Early Production Eero Saarinen Grasshopper Chair for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Ferndale, MI
Eero Saarinen's "Grasshopper " chair model 61 was the first lounge chair he designed for Knoll in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Maple

early work by Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Mix of two mid-century classics, contemporized, painted and lacquered. Functional art of today
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Mid-20th Century Chairs

Materials

Plywood, Lacquer

early work by Markus Friedrich Staab
early work by Markus Friedrich Staab
H 32.29 in W 18.12 in D 18.9 in
Set of Eight Lacquered Red Chinoiserie Dining Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful set of eight red chinoiserie dining chairs consisting of two armchairs & six sides. Newly
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Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Early Edition Transat Chair By Eileen Gray for Ecart International
By Eileen Gray
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Born in Wexford Ireland, Eileen Gray is a true icon of 20th century design and it is with great
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

6 Italian Modernist Oval Back Black Lacquer Gio Ponti Style Dining Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
sleek sculptural form, circa early to mid-20th century. Measurements: 43" H x 17" W x 21" D x 19" seat
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Aesthetic Movement Ebonized Curule Throne Arm Chair with Lions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Aesthetic movement ebonized curule throne arm chair with lions. Item features
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Early 20th Century Regency Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Italian Hand Painted Iron Folding Garden Scalloped Chairs and Stools
Located in Firenze, IT
embellished with green stripes. Resting on iron black lacquer trestle legs, these chairs or stools are stable
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Chairs

Materials

Iron

Japanese Wooden block chair /wabi-sabi chair / private chair / 1900s〜
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
First of all, this chair is very valuable and there is no other chair like it. The back of the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Mid-Century Modern Chairs by
Located in London, GB
Set of six Modernist dining chairs with curved backs and lacquered metal legs, designed by Franco
Category

Mid-20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Mid-Century Modern Chairs by
Set of Six Mid-Century Modern Chairs by
H 34.65 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
French Cafe Chairs
Located in New York, NY
lacquer. The chairs come with a custom cushion made with a coordinating black and white ticking stripe
Category

20th Century French Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

French Cafe Chairs
French Cafe Chairs
H 33 in W 16 in D 18 in
Set of Four Bauhaus Beech Chairs, Restored, Germany, 1930s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Set of Four Bauhaus Beech Armchairs. Style: Bauhaus Period: 1930-1939 Source: Germany Seat height: 46.5 cm / 18.31? Material: Beech, Chrome-plated Steel The chrome is in pe...
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Chrome

almost black, chair by german artist Markus Friedrich Staab 2011
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Classic mid-century chair, re-shaped, painted and multi-lacquered. A typical early work by Markus
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech, Lacquer

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

Materials

Chrome

Set of Four Cubist Chairs, by Josef Gočár, Solid Oak, Red Leather, Czech, 1910s
By Josef Gocar
Located in Horomerice, CZ
originated in France in the early 20th century. Its furniture designs are meticulously crafted, usually using
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather, Oak, Lacquer

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Cassina Club Chair
By Cassina, Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Bronx, NY
in Italy. Dimensions: Height 27.5" width 26.5 depth 26" the chair is in black lacquered wood
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Early 20th Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Pair of Massimo and Lella Vignelli for Poltronova Saratoga Lounge Chairs
By Poltronova, Massimo and Lella Vignelli
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Mid-century modern pair of "Saratoga" lacquered cube lounge chairs designed by Massimo and Lella
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Restored Bauhaus Folding Chair, Beech Plywood, Revived Polish, Czechia, 1930s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Restored Bauhaus Folding Chair. Style: Bauhaus Period: 1930-1939 Source: Czechia Seat height
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Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Four Rare Early Production Eero Saarinen for H.G. Knoll Dining Chairs
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Ferndale, MI
of four Eero Saarinen for HG Knoll executive chairs I have ever seen. All four on first generation
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Josef Hoffmann 'Attributed' Wiener Werkstatte J&J Kohn Lacquered Bentwood, Pair
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Sharon, CT
A very early and rare example of a J & J Kohn Secessionist design containing many hallmarks of
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Side Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Fauteuil a la Reine avec Oreilles Painted Wingback Chair by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
with ears by artist Ira Yeager (American 1938-2022). The extra large size Queen's chair or chair-and-a
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20th Century French French Provincial Wingback Chairs

Materials

Brass

Rare Midcentury Copacabana Chair by Mathieu Matégot, 1955
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Paris, FR
Jonathan Amar Studio.  Our gallery presents a harmonious mix of iconic and engaging 20th-century pieces and
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Stunning Early 20th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Royal Childs Thronechair
Located in Palma de mallorca, IB
Absolutely charming and rare 19th century cinnabar lacquered royal child throne chair. With
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Czech Art Deco Chairs, 4 Pcs, Designed by Jindrich Halabala, UP Zavody, 1940s
By Jindrich Halabala
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Czech Art Deco chairs, 4 pieces. Material: Combination of beech and walnut veneer. Period: 1940
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Lacquer, Fabric, Beech, Walnut

Pair of low chairs in the Viennese Secession style
Located in Ramillies, BE
Magnificent eclectic-style low chairs in lacquered wood, gilded and carved with spirals, umbilics
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Early 20th Century Vienna Secession Chairs

Materials

Silk, Wood

Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
By Winchendon, Paul McCobb
Located in Saint Paul, MN
Paul McCobb has been a bit of a dark horse in the world of Mid-Century Modern. Due to an early
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Maple

Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
H 34 in W 18.5 in D 20.5 in
Six Original Art Deco Chairs, by Jules Leleu, Revived Polish, France, 1940s
By Jules Leleu
Located in Horomerice, CZ
. Art Deco is a style that originated in France in the early 20th century. Its furniture designs are
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Beech

4 Antique Cushman Colonial Creation Fairfield Maple Dining Arm Side Chairs
By H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of four Cushman Colonial Creations dining chairs. Crafted from maple featuring slatted backs
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Early 20th Century American Colonial Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Maple

Set of Six Chairs Model 2025 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of six chairs model 2025 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Lacquered
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Bentwood, Lacquer

Finn Juhl France Lounge Chair FD 136
By Finn Juhl, France & Daverkosen
Located in Minneapolis, MN
& Daverkorsen. this chair is an earlier example of the design and it is in excellent condition. the sculptural
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Pair of White Leather Swivel Chairs Made in Czechia, 1940s, Fully Restored
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Pair of white high quality leather swivel chairs made in Czechia in the 1940s and professionally
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Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

6 Gondola Chairs Art Deco Around 1930 from France
Located in Greven, DE
: 47cm Style: Art Deco Place of origin: France Period: early 20th century Materials and techniques
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Leather, Faux Leather, Beech

Pair of Original Art Deco Chairs, by Jules Leleu, Beech, France, 1920s
By Jules Leleu
Located in Horomerice, CZ
. Art Deco is a style that originated in France in the early 20th century. Its furniture designs are
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Leather, Beech, Lacquer

Side chair entitled "my land is your land" by artist Markus Friedrich Staab
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Typical german Farmstuhl (Bauernstuhl) contemporized. Painted, lacquered, additional pieces added
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Early 20th Century German Bohemian Side Chairs

Materials

Oak, Lacquer

Suite of Six Modernist Tubular Chairs by Robert Mallet-Stevens
By mallet stevens
Located in Mondorf les Bains, LU
. Period: 20th century. Dimensions: H 82, L 40, D 46 cm.
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Antique Early 19th Century European Chairs

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Chairs with Green Leather from France Around 1930
Located in Greven, DE
: France Period: early 20th century Materials and techniques: rosewood, brass, mahogany, maple, molded
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Leather, Faux Leather, Beech

"4854" Chair by Gae Aulenti for Kartell, 1968
By Gae Aulenti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed by Gae Aulenti for Kartell in the 1968, the 4854 chair is made of white ABS plastic and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Plastic

"4854" Chair by Gae Aulenti for Kartell, 1968
"4854" Chair by Gae Aulenti for Kartell, 1968
H 28.34 in W 19.68 in D 19.68 in
Alvar Aalto Model 31 Cantilevered Lounge Chair
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Ferndale, MI
I believe this to be an early production chair in original somewhat worn finish. One of several
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Birch

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Early 20th Century Lacquer Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of early 20th century lacquer chairs is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique early 20th century lacquer chairs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and lacquer. Early 20th century lacquer chairs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of early 20th century lacquer chairs to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Regency early 20th century lacquer chairs are of considerable interest. Many early 20th century lacquer chairs are appealing in their simplicity, but Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen and Thonet produced popular early 20th century lacquer chairs that are worth a look.

How Much are Early 20th Century Lacquer Chairs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,500, while they’re typically $343 on the low end and $19,500 highest priced.