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Pair LC3 Grand Modele Lounge Arm Chair Style of Le Corbusier, 1980
By Le Corbusier
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair LC3 Grand Modele Lounge Arm Chair Style of Le Corbusier, 1980. Original leather which is
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Steel

White leather club chairs LC2 by Le Corbusier for Cassina
By Le Corbusier, Cassina
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
White leather club chairs LC2 were designed in 1928 by Le Corbusier and produced by Cassina in the
Category

Vintage 1970s Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Original Cassina Black Leather LC4 Chaise Lounge Chair by Le Corbusier 2006
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, Cassina
Located in Detroit, MI
exclusive worldwide license from the Le Corbusier Foundation. This original Cassina LC4 lounge chair was
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Early Le Corbusier LC2 Petite Modele Armchair in Original Tobacco Leather
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Buffalo, NY
, Charlotte Perriand, made in Italy in original brown leather cushions and chrome frame. The Chairs are in
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Vintage 1940s Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Vintage leather chrome frame lounge chairs style of Le Corbusier LC3
By Le Corbusier, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Jack Cartwright
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
A pair of Vintage lounge or club chairs in the style of Le Corbusier. Wide Model LC3 in Soft Black
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1950's Authentic Le Corbusier Marked STENDIG LC1 Basculant Chairs Thonet Cassina
By Stendig Co., Le Corbusier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a pair of very special and original vintage LC1 Basculant Sling chairs. They
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of LC 2 Le Corbusier Style Armchairs Contemporary Black Frames
By Le Corbusier
Located in Buffalo, NY
Matched pair LC-2 Contemporary Bauhaus Style Lounge Chairs. ClassIC Le Corbusier design. Maker
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Early 2000s Unknown Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Early Production 'LC3' Lounge Chairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Atelier International, Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Miami, FL
chairs by Cassina Original design France 1928 / Italy c. 1970s black and gray leather with cowhide seats
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Early Production 'LC3' Lounge Chair by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Atelier International, Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Miami, FL
Designed by Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier Grand Modèle LC3 club chair by
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Early Production 'LC3' Lounge Chair by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Atelier International, Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Miami, FL
Designed by Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier Grand Modèle LC3 club chair by
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Chaise-Longue Model LC4 by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret & Charlotte Perriand
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina
Located in Roma, IT
Chaise-longue with metal structure and leather seat model 'LC4', by LE CORBUSIER, PIERRE JEANNERET
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Vintage 1970s Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Early Year Grey Leather 'LC3' Club Chairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed
By Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Cassina, Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Los Angeles, CA
leather, by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, circa 1970s, both chairs
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Club Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Corbusier Style LC-2 Cube Chairs Made with Water Pipe and Plumbing Elbows 2017
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, New Dimensions
Located in Camden, ME
A pair of lounge chairs based on Perriand, Le Corbusier & Jeanneret iconic 1928 "Gran Confort" LC
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Bauhaus Club Chairs

Materials

Iron

1928, Le Corbusier, Early LC 4 by Cassina in Chrome with Black Pony Skin
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Le Corbusier LC4 chaise longue for Cassina with adjustable polished chrome-plated steel frame and
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Vintage 1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Pair of Original "Baffo" Leather Chairs
By Busnelli, Gianni Pareschi 1, Ezio Didone
Located in Napa, CA
Pair of original "Baffo" chairs designed by Gianni Pareschi and Ezio Didone in 1969, manufactured
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Charlotte Perriand “LC7” Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1927, Set of 6
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier “LC7” dining chairs for Cassina, brown
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Vintage 1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

6 Original Thonet 209 Dining chairs with rare blue upholstery
By Thonet
Located in Rümmingen, BW
. The Swiss architect Le Corbusier used to love this chair and used this model in many of his interiors
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1990s German Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Ladies lounge chair LC4 by Le Corbusier for Casina
By Le Corbusier
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Ladies lounge chair LC4 by Le Corbusier for Casina in original vintage condition with signs of use.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Bauhaus Chaise Longues

Materials

Stainless Steel

Chaise longue chair Amaca inspired by Le Corbusiers LC4
By Le Corbusier
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Finnish leather lounge chair named Amaca displayed in 1993 Stemma catalogue. Inspired by Le
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1990s Finnish Bauhaus Chaise Longues

Materials

Chrome

LC 1 set in horse skin - Le Corbusier, Jeanneret & Charlotte Perriand - Cassina
By Cassina
Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen
Exceptional matching LC-1 set in its original horse skin. First owner (2008) with original invoice
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

John Mascheroni Pair of Lounge Chairs by Swaim Originals
By John Mascheroni, Swaim
Located in Highland, IN
Originals have external frames of tubular chromed steel. The unique design references Le Corbusier's 1929
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of 20/123 Le Corbusier LC3 Armchairs by Cartwright, Jeanneret, and Perriand
By Jack Cartwright
Located in Pasadena, TX
Inc. Pair of LC2 lounge chairs in the manner of Le Corbusier by Jack Cartwright. Features the
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Unique Brutalist Modernist Pair Mid Century Amchairs Chairs Le Corbusier Style
By Le Corbusier
Located in London, GB
the set of a Sci-fi movie… Reminiscent of the Le Corbusier LC2 Bauhaus era design, the super sharp
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Late 20th Century European Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Rare Set of Four Danish Pine Chairs in the Style of Charlotte Perriand, 1960ies
By Axel Einar Hjorth, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Berlin, DE
1960ies. All chairs come in very good original condition and are ready for usage. We offer worldwide
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20th Century Lounge Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Pine

De Sede Robert Haussmann Model RH 302 Lounge Arm Chair, Leather + Chrome
By Le Corbusier, Robert Haussmann, De Sede, Stendig Co.
Located in Decatur, GA
Exquisite model RH302 lounge chair designed by Robert Haussmann. Built by De Sede in Switzerland
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Gebr. de Wit Original Easy Chair with First Fabric, circa 1930
By Gebroeders De Wit
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
details on his family name plus eu, is for sale soon too. :-) Beautiful tubular lounge chair with wooden
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Dutch Design, Set of Original Tubular Chairs with Black Upholstery, circa 1930
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
details on his family name plus eu, is for sale soon too. :-) Two tubular chairs with wooden armrests
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Side Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Arne Jacobsen Iconic Egg Chair Cognac Leather Early 60s Original Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Forest, BE
Early original Egg chair by master Danish architect Arne Jacobsen. Model designed for the Royal
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair 1st Edition 1958/60 Original Leather Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Forest, BE
1st Edition of the Egg chair Arne Jacobsen designed for the Royal Hotel SAS in Copenhagen and
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Le Corbusier LC2 Sofa by Cassina
By Le Corbusier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Le Corbusier LC2 Sofa By Cassina 1970s LC2 Petit Comfort Chair LC Series Mid Century
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Le Corbusier LC2 Sofa by Cassina
Le Corbusier LC2 Sofa by Cassina
H 26 in W 70 in D 27 in
1973 Verner Panton, 1-2-3 Serie Easy Chair in Original First Fabric
By Fritz Hansen, Verner Panton
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
. :-) Set of two 1-2-3 chairs in terracotta with padded upholstery. This set has the first original
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rare Large Side or Easy Tubular Chair with Original Painted Wood, circa 1930
By Bauhaus
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
comfortable high tubular side chair or easy chair with the original paired black plywood. As a collector for
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Vintage 1930s European Bauhaus Side Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1973, Verner Panton, 1-2-3 Serie Easy Chair in Original First Fabric
By Fritz Hansen, Verner Panton
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
traces of wear but is good. The chair is rotatable. The weight is 9.5 kg Free shipping for Amsterdam
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

1935, W.H. Gispen by Gispen Culemborg 413 Easy Chair in Original Corduroi Fabric
By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen Culemborg
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
. :-) Chrome version, very comfortable original easy chair with original upholstery including the original
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1935, W.H. Gispen, by Gispen Culemborg, 413 Easy Chair in Original Black Vinyl
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
pictures, find more details on his family name plus eu, is for sale soon too. :-) Very rare original
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Bauhaus Side Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Le Corbusier, Chaise 209, Early French production
By Le Corbusier
Located in Hasselt, VLI
. Following the tradition of the original bentwood chair, no. 214, chair no. 209 comprises a mere six parts
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Bentwood, Cane

Early No. 14 Bentwood Side Chair, by Michel Thonet, bistro chair, 1890s
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Michael Thonet
Located in Edinburgh, Scotland
An early example of Thonet’s most famous chair, with original label dating it between 1890-1910
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

Dining Chair N3221 Junzo Sakakura
By Daisaku Cho, Junzo Sakakura
Located in Venezia, VENETO
studied under Le Corbusier, wanted to design a chair that would suit Japanese interiors and lifestyle. One
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech, Oak

Dining Chair N3221 Junzo Sakakura
Dining Chair N3221 Junzo Sakakura
H 31.5 in W 16.74 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Jeanneret Library Chairs
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A good authentic set of two Chandigarh chairs. Artisanally and locally made with pegged solid teak
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Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Pair of Jeanneret Library Chairs
Pair of Jeanneret Library Chairs
H 30.32 in W 19.69 in D 18.51 in
Les Arcs Chair by Charlotte Perriand
By DalVera, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Basel, BS
Original Les Arcs chair by Charlotte Perriand for the ski resort of the same name designed and
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Les Arcs Chair by Charlotte Perriand
Les Arcs Chair by Charlotte Perriand
H 34.65 in W 20.48 in D 23.23 in
Pair of Early No. 14 Bentwood Side Chairs, by Michel Thonet, bistro chair, 1890s
By Michael Thonet, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Edinburgh, Scotland
An early example of Thonet’s most famous chair, with original label dating it between 1890-1910
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

1970's Ilmari Tapiovaara ''Tapiolina'' Chairs
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of ash wood ‘’Tapiolina’’ chairs by the Finish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara for Fratelli Montina
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Vintage 1970s Italian Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Ash

1970's Ilmari Tapiovaara ''Tapiolina'' Chairs
1970's Ilmari Tapiovaara ''Tapiolina'' Chairs
H 29.14 in W 18.51 in D 16.15 in
"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in London, GB
teak, lightly restored and re-caned to retain as much of the chair’s original patina as possible. Old
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
H 30.71 in W 16.15 in D 18.12 in
"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
Located in London, GB
, lightly restored and re-caned to retain as much of the chair’s original patina as possible. Old knocks
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
H 30.71 in W 16.15 in D 18.12 in
"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in London, GB
, lightly restored and re-caned to retain as much of the chair’s original patina as possible. Old knocks
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
"Box Chair" by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1960
H 30.71 in W 16.15 in D 18.12 in
Pierre Jeanneret, Rare Armless Easy Chair, Chandigarh, 1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pierre Jeanneret; Le Corbusier; Armless easy chair; India; Chandigarh; 1955; 1950s; Mid-Century
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Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak, Cane, Wood

Charlotte Perriand Ombra Tokyo Oak Chair by Cassina
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1954. Relaunched by Cassina in 2009. Manufactured by
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Charlotte Perriand Ombra Tokyo Oak Chair by Cassina
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1954. Relaunched by Cassina in 2009. Manufactured by
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

1960, Ray and Charles Eames, Original La Fonda Chairs by Miller in First Fabric
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This chair is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Jean Prouvé Pair of "Standard Chairs" / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Zürich, CH
Pair of "Standard chairs" by Jean Prouvé is raw yet elegant and classic modernist furniture
Category

Mid-20th Century French Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Charlotte Perriand Ombra Tokyo Chair, Oak Stained Black by Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1954. Relaunched by Cassina in 2009. Manufactured by
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
easy chair is in good original condition, exhibiting minor wear consistent with age and use while
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 32.68 in W 19.3 in D 24.22 in
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
easy chair is in good original condition, exhibiting minor wear consistent with age and use while
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 32.68 in W 19.3 in D 24.22 in
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
easy chair is in good original condition, exhibiting minor wear consistent with age and use while
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Couple of Finnish chairs by Ilmari Domus beige leather Birch wood
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Valladolid, ES
Beautiful Pair of DOMUS model chairs, designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara, with birch structure, seat and
Category

Vintage 1940s Finnish Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Wood, Birch, Faux Leather

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
easy chair is in good original condition, exhibiting minor wear consistent with age and use while
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pierre Jeanneret 'Senat' Chair Designed for Chandigarh's High Court, 1959-60
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Authentic original unrestored Pierre Jeanneret 'Senat' chair finished in beautifully grained Teak
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Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak, Upholstery

Les Arcs Dining Chairs by DalVera for les Arcs France 1960s red
By Dal Vera
Located in Alsdorf, NW
Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret beginning in 1924. Her early creations were made with materials
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair Chaise Lounge Chairs Brown Leather & Chrome Style Le Corbusier LC4
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Topeka, KS
cushions in the style of Le Corbusier LC4. Not an “official” chair. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind
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Late 20th Century Unknown Bauhaus Chaise Longues

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
This MR10 chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1927 is a true masterpiece of modern design
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 31.5 in W 18.9 in D 28.75 in
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal original corbusier chair for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, every original corbusier chair was constructed with great care. There are 214 variations of the antique or vintage original corbusier chair you’re looking for, while we also have 49 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an original corbusier chair — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An original corbusier chair, designed in the mid-century modern, industrial or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made original corbusier chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Jeanneret and Cassina are consistently popular.

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An original corbusier chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $7,661, while the lowest priced sells for $234 and the highest can go for as much as $350,000.
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    Le Corbusier designed a number of armchairs that people refer to as the Corbusier chair. His designs are spare, minimal and efficient but at the same time offer supreme comfort. Collaborating with his cousin, Pierre Jeanneret, and trailblazing designer Charlotte Perriand, he devised such iconic pieces as the LC2 Petit Confort armchair and the LC4 chaise longue. Each couples a tubular chrome frame with soft, supple leather upholstery, lending an organic warmth to an industrially made piece of furniture. Find a variety of Le Corbusier chairs on 1stDibs.
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