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Propeller Chair

1930s Machine Age Polished Aluminum, Air Flow, Propeller Chair by Cramer
By Cramer Company
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A rare model of executive office chair by Cramer, circa 1930s. Swivels on a streamline rolling
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Vintage 1930s Machine Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Vintage Cosco Globe Wernicke Art Deo Propeller Base Tanker Office Desk Chair
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cosco Globe Wernicke Art Deo Propeller Base Rolling Tanker Office Desk Chair. Circa Late
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Late 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Pair of Chiavarine Eclectic Chairs , Carlo Molino designer
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century unique and rare pair of Chiavarine Chairs, by Carlo Mollino in ebonized mahogany
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Early 20th Century Italian Aesthetic Movement Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Vintage Chair in Teak and Oak by Ib Kofod-Larsen, 1960s
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Laxå, SE
seat, see pictures, which gives the chair both cockiness and personality! The cushion has very nice
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak, Teak

10 Archibald Taylor Art Deco Dining Chairs
By Archibald Taylor
Located in Hanover, MA
SATURDAY SALE 20 July 2024 Set of ten American art deco mahogany dining chairs with streamline
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

10 Archibald Taylor Art Deco Dining Chairs
10 Archibald Taylor Art Deco Dining Chairs
H 37.25 in W 22.5 in D 23.5 in
Cast Resin Propeller Table, 1970
By Knut Hesterberg, Chicago Statuary Company
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Vintage cast resin propeller side table made to look like hammered metal. A interesting take on the
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20th Century Brutalist Side Tables

Materials

Resin

Cast Resin Propeller Table, 1970
Cast Resin Propeller Table, 1970
H 14.5 in W 32 in D 32 in
Black Limed Oak Propeller Table in the manner of Samuel Marx
By Samuel Marx
Located in Atlanta, GA
is a versatile size and can be used as an end or side table, or between a pair of chairs, or as a
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Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency End Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Original Vintage Swissair Poster Seven Seas The Greatest Ski Lift In The World
By Hugo Wetli
Located in London, GB
a great mid-century modern style design of a smiling couple riding on a chair lift, the man waving
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Posters

Materials

Paper

Kaare Klint Sofa # 5011 in Original Cognac Leather Rud Rasmussen, Denmark 1940s
By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
imitation. Other important works include The Propeller Stool (1927), The ‘Mix Chair’ designed in
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

skandinavian modern huge round coffee table by KONDOR Möbel-Perfektion 1960s
By Kondor Möbel-Perfektion 1
Located in Landshut, BY
Schnakenbeck. A factory was constructed to produce wooden propellers and wings made of plywood, trellis panels
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Vintage 1960s German Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Knoll Studio Collection - Binder - Catalogues - Price List - Year 2000
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll, Eero Saarinen, Marcel Breuer, Fritz Hansen
Located in Rochester, NY
Barcelona, Frank Gehry, Breuer Wassily Chair Laccio Tables, Jens Risom, Eero Saarinen, Pfister, Stamberg
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Vladimir Kagan A-Symmetric Settee in Ivory Bouclé by Directional, c. 1991
By Directional, Vladimir Kagan
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Slipper chairs Paul Evans Style Brutalist Propeller Base Coffee Table Stamped, 1970 Charles Hollis Jones
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1990s American Post-Modern Settees

Materials

Bouclé, Upholstery

Original Vintage Travel Poster Hungary Industry Tourism Midcentury Modern Flag
Located in London, GB
deck chair in front of people playing with a ball above a lady and man reading on the central white
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Vintage 1950s Hungarian Posters

Materials

Paper

Kaare Klint Sofa Model 5011 Original Cognac Leather for Rud Rasmussen Denmark
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
Chair was far from an imitation. Other important works include The Propeller Stool (1927), The ‘Mix
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Ash

Kaare Klint Armchair Model 3758a in Leather and Mahogany Rud Rasmussen Denmark
By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
Chair was far from an imitation. Other important works include The Propeller Stool (1927), The ‘Mix
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Set of 3 Teak Nesting Tables by Arne Hovmand-Olsen, Mogens Kold, Denmark, 1960s
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in Deland, FL
furniture, including lounge chairs, tables, and cabinets, many of which are still produced in Denmark today
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Teak

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By Design Frères
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Paolo Buffa Large Highboard in Chestnut 1940s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paolo Buffa, wardrobe or armoire, chestnut, Italy, 1940s This rare wardrobe has a subtle decorative character and is created by the talented Italian designer and architect Paolo Buf...
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Paolo Buffa Large Highboard in Chestnut 1940s
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H 70.87 in W 86.42 in D 19.57 in
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By Gilbert Poillerat, Design Frères
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Industrial Steel Burroughs Adjustable Posture Office Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial, brushed heavy gauge steel, adjustable posture office chair or stool designed by Ernest Bacz and manufactured by the Burroughs Adding Machine Company of Detroit, features ...
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Swivel Tilt Office Desk Chair by the Good Form General Fireproofing Company
By General Fireproofing Company, GoodForm
Located in New York, NY
Architectural design, commercial quality swivel, tilt desk, office chair by Good Form, General Fireproofing. This example has a four leg aluminum base, with vinyl upholstered seat an...
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Mid-Century Modern Industrial 3-Piece Office Set with Desk by Norman Bel Geddes
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Lafayette, IN
Three pieces of iconic mid-century industrial design combine to complete this fantastic home-office suite. - Simmons dresser/desk (by renowned designer Norman Bel Geddes) - Goof F...
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Swivel Desk Chair by GoodForm General Fireproofing
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in New York, NY
Great Art Deco swivel desk chair with adjustable tilt backrest, stylized armrests, and aluminum star base. Iconic Machine Age classic, clean original, ready to use. Black armrests ha...
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Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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1950s Gio Ponti Goodform Silver Industrial Tanker Chair Swivel Office
By Gio Ponti, GoodForm
Located in Chula Vista, CA
by Gio Ponti produced by GOODFORM Youngstown, Ohio 1938 Industrial Swivel Tanker Vintage Office Desk Chair designed by Gio Ponti for Montecatini Building in Milano. The model was edi...
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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Maurice Calka for Leleu-Deshays, "Boomerang" Desk, France, 1970
By LeLeu Deshays, Maurice Calka
Located in New York, NY
“Boomerang” desk designed by Maurice Calka for Leleu. Marked: "CREATION M. CALKA EDITION LELEU DESHAYS" This desk was exhibited in the museum show "Leleu 50 ans de mobilier et de d...
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Large Flat Bar Chrome Lounge Chair in the Style of Milo Baughman
By Cy Mann
Located in Houston, TX
Large flat bar chrome lounge chair by Cy Mann in the style of Milo Baughman with new DesignTex
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Pair of Italian Midcentury Ebonized Armchairs Upholstered in Teal Velvet
Located in Macclesfield, GB
A very stylish pair of Italian ebonized Mid-Century Modern armchairs with sleek propeller shaped
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Pair of PK 91 Folding Stools by Poul Kjærholm for E. Kold Christensen
By Poul Kjærholm, E. Kold Christensen
Located in New York, NY
, including the supple curves of Egyptian stools and folding chairs, and also Greek and Roman types. He was
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

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Steel

Mid-Century Modern Burke Pair of Black Propeller Side Chairs and Bistro Table
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
propeller chairs, by Burke, circa 1960s. In very good vintage condition. The dimensions of the table are 36
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Metal

Mid Century Modern Burke Style Propeller Base Small White Swivel Chairs - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid Century Modern Burke Style Propeller Base Small White Swivel Chairs - a Pair. Item features is
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

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Mid-Century Modern Burke Set of 4 Tulip Propeller Side Dining Chairs, 1960s
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a chic and Classic, set of four Tulip propeller side dining chairs, with
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Metal

1970s, Vintage Maurice Burke Tulip Chairs, Pair
By Maurice Burke
Located in Medina, OH
A pair of 1970s tulip chairs with propeller bases designed by Maurice Burke. These chairs feature
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Vintage 1970s Space Age Chairs

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Aluminum, Enamel

Eero Saarinen for Knoll International Swivel Chair with Golden Yellow Upholstery
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Astoria, NY
upholstery and propeller base. Each chair has the original labels. This pair is in good vintage condition and
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Six Brown Leather D Bianco & Son's Chairs Council Chambers London Stock Exchange
By D. Bianco & Son's LTD
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare set of D Bianco & Son’s LTD brown leather chairs
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20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Set of Four Mid-Century Tulip Swivel Chairs by Burke
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 4 1970s propeller base tulip chairs by Burke. Original seats in good condition with some
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Vintage 1960s Swivel Chairs

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Space Age 4-Piece Dining Set by Maurice Burke for Arkana, 1960s
By Arkana Furniture
Located in La Mesa, CA
tulip base and 3 matching chairs with propeller style base. This is an iconic design from the early
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Vintage 1960s British Space Age Dining Room Chairs

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Mid-Century Modern Burke Tulip Propeller Dining Dinette Set Table 4 Chairs 1960s
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
propeller dining chairs, by Burke, circa 1960s. In good vintage condition. The dimensions of the table are
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room...

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Mid-Century Modern Burke Tulip Propeller Dining Dinette Set Table 4 Chairs 1960s
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
propeller dining chairs that have brown shell seats, by Burke, circa 1960s. Chairs are in very good vintage
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

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Metal

Danish Brass Folding Propeller Stool w/Leather Seat style of Poul Kjaerholm
By Poul Kjærholm
Located in Chicago, IL
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Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Stools

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Mid-Century Modern Tulip Table and Chairs by Burke
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Southampton, NJ
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

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Mid-Century Modern Tulip Dining Set by Burke Set Four Tulip Chairs
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
) Saarinen style tulip table and (4) propeller base shell armchairs by Burke. Chairs are molded fiberglass
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

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Saarinen Style Tulip Dining Set by Burke
By Burke, Inc., Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Chattanooga, TN
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

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By Atelier Borsani Varedo
Located in Palermo, Sicily
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Located in Buffalo, NY
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By Burke, Inc., Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Topeka, KS
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By Thonet
Located in Pasadena, TX
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Bronze Airplane 1927 Spirit of St Louis Car Mascot, Hood Ornament Automobilia
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By Knoll, Richard Schultz
Located in Princeton, NJ
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By Kaare Klint
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
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Located in Stamford, CT
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Saarinen Style Tulip Table and Propeller Dining Chairs by Burke
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Phoenix, AZ
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Phoenix, AZ
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2005 Ron Burns Limited Edition Giclee On Canvas "Come Fly With Me", Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
/100. Features a single Dachshund on an abstract Dachshund chair with a fan representing a propeller
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Large French Maison Arlus Brass Chandelier Glass Pendant, Stilnovo Gio Ponti Era
By Arlus
Located in Bremen, DE
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Propeller Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal propeller chair for your home. A propeller chair — often made from fabric, metal and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the propeller chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A propeller chair, designed in the mid-century modern, Art Deco or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one propeller chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Burke, Inc., Archibald Taylor and Chicago Statuary Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Propeller Chair?

A propeller chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,148, while the lowest priced sells for $800 and the highest can go for as much as $26,400.