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Pair of Mid-Century Modern Wood and Rattan French Rationalist Chairs, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern wood and rattan French Rationalist chairs, by unknown designer. Manufactured
Category

2010s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Wood and Rattan French Rationalist Chairs, circa 1950
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Wood and Rattan French Rationalist Chairs, circa 1950

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Wood and Rattan French Rationalist Chairs, circa 1950

H 32.09 in W 14.77 in D 16.93 in
Gino Levi Montalcini 'Attr' Rationalist Armchair Black Oak, Italy 1940
By Gino Levi-Montalcini
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare rationalist chair attr. Gino Levi Montalcini designed in 1940, Italy Good vintage condition
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Fabric

Gino Levi Montalcini 'Attr' Rationalist Armchair Black Oak, Italy 1940
Gino Levi Montalcini 'Attr' Rationalist Armchair Black Oak, Italy 1940

Gino Levi Montalcini 'Attr' Rationalist Armchair Black Oak, Italy 1940

H 34.6 in W 26 in D 26 in
Rationalist Bauhaus Tubular Side Chair, 1930s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant Rationalist Bauhaus side chair. Striking Dutch design from the 1930s. Chrome
Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rationalist Bauhaus Tubular Side Chair, 1930s
Rationalist Bauhaus Tubular Side Chair, 1930s

Rationalist Bauhaus Tubular Side Chair, 1930s

H 33.08 in W 15.95 in D 17.33 in
Set of six rationalist Spanish chairs, 1960s.
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of six chairs in solid pine wood frame and backrest, the seat is in black synthetic fabric
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Pine

Set of six rationalist Spanish chairs, 1960s.
Set of six rationalist Spanish chairs, 1960s.

Set of six rationalist Spanish chairs, 1960s.

H 29.14 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
Spanish Rationalist Syle Chair in Wood and Leather
Located in Barcelona, Cataluna
Rationalist style chair, wooden structure, seat upholstered again in leather and backrest with
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Spanish Rationalist Syle Chair in Wood and Leather
Spanish Rationalist Syle Chair in Wood and Leather

Spanish Rationalist Syle Chair in Wood and Leather

H 29.93 in W 22.84 in D 18.12 in
Italian Rationalist Adjustable Wooden Lounge Chair, Italy 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Rationalist adjustable wooden lounge chair, Italy 1940s Measurements when opened 125 x 66
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Bauhaus Club Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Italian Rationalist Adjustable Wooden Lounge Chair, Italy 1940s
Italian Rationalist Adjustable Wooden Lounge Chair, Italy 1940s

Italian Rationalist Adjustable Wooden Lounge Chair, Italy 1940s

H 35.44 in W 25.99 in D 38.59 in
Pair of Rationalist Rattan and Wood Folding Chairs – France, Circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Rationalist Rattan and Wood Folding Chairs – France, Circa 1960 Embrace timeless design
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rationalist Rattan and Wood Folding Chairs – France, Circa 1960
Pair of Rationalist Rattan and Wood Folding Chairs – France, Circa 1960

Pair of Rationalist Rattan and Wood Folding Chairs – France, Circa 1960

H 30.79 in W 20.28 in D 18.59 in
Friso Kramer Industrial Rationalist Metal and Laminated Wood Result Chair, 1953
By Friso Kramer
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair model result, designed by Friso Kramer in 1953. Manufactured by Ahrend de Cirkel (Netherlands
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Friso Kramer Industrial Rationalist Metal and Laminated Wood Result Chair, 1953
Friso Kramer Industrial Rationalist Metal and Laminated Wood Result Chair, 1953

Friso Kramer Industrial Rationalist Metal and Laminated Wood Result Chair, 1953

H 31.89 in W 17.72 in D 20.08 in
1930s Gino Levi Montalcini Italian Design Rationalist Wood Lounge Chair
By Gino Levi-Montalcini
Located in Brescia, IT
Rare rationalist lounge chair Italy, 1927.
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Rustic Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

1930s Gino Levi Montalcini Italian Design Rationalist Wood Lounge Chair
1930s Gino Levi Montalcini Italian Design Rationalist Wood Lounge Chair

1930s Gino Levi Montalcini Italian Design Rationalist Wood Lounge Chair

H 42.52 in W 29.93 in D 29.14 in
Dom Hans van der Laan Rationalist Wood Grey Easy Chair, circa 1980
By Dom Hans van der Laan
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Easy chair designed by Dom Hans van der Laan for the Abbey Church of St. Benedictusberg, Vaals in
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Dom Hans van der Laan Rationalist Wood Grey Easy Chair, circa 1980
Dom Hans van der Laan Rationalist Wood Grey Easy Chair, circa 1980

Dom Hans van der Laan Rationalist Wood Grey Easy Chair, circa 1980

H 37.01 in W 17.72 in D 18.12 in
Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Rationalist Wood Chairs, Rustic Charm, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
modern rationalist wood chairs, manufactured in France circa 1940. These chairs showcase a timeless
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Rationalist Wood Chairs, Rustic Charm, circa 1940
Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Rationalist Wood Chairs, Rustic Charm, circa 1940

Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Rationalist Wood Chairs, Rustic Charm, circa 1940

H 30.71 in W 15.75 in D 17.92 in
Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Rationalist Wood Chairs, Rustic Charm, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
modern rationalist wood chairs, manufactured in France circa 1960. These chairs showcase a timeless
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Rationalist Wood Chairs, Rustic Charm, circa 1960
Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Rationalist Wood Chairs, Rustic Charm, circa 1960

Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Rationalist Wood Chairs, Rustic Charm, circa 1960

H 31.74 in W 17.88 in D 17.25 in
Italian Rationalist Armchair Attributed to a Bottoni Piero
Located in Milano, IT
Rare armchair from the Italian Rationalism of the 1930s attributed to Piero Bottoni. The armchair is a great product of 1930s Italian design. Through its rigorous and geometric lines...
Category

Vintage 1930s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Italian Rationalist Armchair Attributed to a Bottoni Piero
Italian Rationalist Armchair Attributed to a Bottoni Piero

Italian Rationalist Armchair Attributed to a Bottoni Piero

H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 26.38 in
Dutch Rationalist Haagse School armchair by Hendrik Wouda for Pander
By H.Pander & Zonen, Hendrik Wouda
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
Rationalist/Haagse School armchair, designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s to
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Dutch Rationalist Haagse School armchair by Hendrik Wouda for Pander
Dutch Rationalist Haagse School armchair by Hendrik Wouda for Pander

Dutch Rationalist Haagse School armchair by Hendrik Wouda for Pander

H 36.62 in W 25.6 in D 21.66 in
Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
By Cassina, Erik Gunnar Asplund
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. The Göteborg chair is Erik Gunnar Asplund’s poetic interpretation of Rationalist ideas. The chair was
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

H 31.11 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
By Erik Gunnar Asplund, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. The Göteborg chair is Erik Gunnar Asplund’s poetic interpretation of Rationalist ideas. The chair was
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

H 31.11 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
Set of Four Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
By Erik Gunnar Asplund, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. The Göteborg chair is Erik Gunnar Asplund’s poetic interpretation of Rationalist ideas. The chair was
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of Four Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
Set of Four Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

Set of Four Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

H 31.11 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
Set of Six Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
By Cassina, Erik Gunnar Asplund
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. The Göteborg chair is Erik Gunnar Asplund’s poetic interpretation of Rationalist ideas. The chair was
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of Six Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
Set of Six Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

Set of Six Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

H 31.11 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
Erik Gunnar Asplund set of six "501 Göteborg" chairs for Cassina, Italy, 1983
By Erik Gunnar Asplund
Located in Skokie, IL
chair is Erik Gunnar Asplund’s poetic interpretation of Rationalist ideas. The chair was commissioned
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Erik Gunnar Asplund set of six "501 Göteborg" chairs for Cassina, Italy, 1983
Erik Gunnar Asplund set of six "501 Göteborg" chairs for Cassina, Italy, 1983

Erik Gunnar Asplund set of six "501 Göteborg" chairs for Cassina, Italy, 1983

H 31 in W 15.75 in D 19.75 in
Rationalist Dining Chairs in Oak, Holland, 1920s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Oak dining chairs, Dutch Art Deco era, Hague school, 1928. Minimalist and modern for its time
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Oak

Rationalist Dining Chairs in Oak, Holland, 1920s
Rationalist Dining Chairs in Oak, Holland, 1920s

Rationalist Dining Chairs in Oak, Holland, 1920s

H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 18.12 in
Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand & Le Corbusier Grand Comfort Lounge Chairs
By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Dallas, TX
inner cushions are a concrete affirmation of the chair’s rationalist approach. A true classic
Category

1990s Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand & Le Corbusier Grand Comfort Lounge Chairs
Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand & Le Corbusier Grand Comfort Lounge Chairs

Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand & Le Corbusier Grand Comfort Lounge Chairs

H 30.5 in W 41 in D 30.5 in
Ernesto La Padula Pair of Italian Art Deco Side Chairs, Italy, circa 1930
By Ernesto Lapadula
Located in New York, NY
involved as a member of the Italian Movement for Rationalist Architecture (MIAR). The chair has a walnut
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Ernesto La Padula Pair of Italian Art Deco Side Chairs, Italy, circa 1930
Ernesto La Padula Pair of Italian Art Deco Side Chairs, Italy, circa 1930

Ernesto La Padula Pair of Italian Art Deco Side Chairs, Italy, circa 1930

H 27.75 in W 21.5 in D 20 in
Dining chairs "501 Göteborg" by Erik Gunnar for Cassina Italia
By Erik Gunnar Asplund, Cassina
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
The Göteborg chair is Erik Gunnar Asplund’s poetic interpretation of Rationalist ideas. The chair
Category

Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Dining chairs "501 Göteborg" by Erik Gunnar for Cassina Italia
Dining chairs "501 Göteborg" by Erik Gunnar for Cassina Italia

Dining chairs "501 Göteborg" by Erik Gunnar for Cassina Italia

H 30.71 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
Fine Pair of Mario Quarti Rationalist Beech White Lounge Chairs, 1940
By Mario Quarti
Located in Rome, IT
Exceptional pair of rationalist lounge chairs attributed to Mario Quarti, circa 1940 elegant and
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Cotton, Beech

Fine Pair of Mario Quarti Rationalist Beech White Lounge Chairs, 1940
Fine Pair of Mario Quarti Rationalist Beech White Lounge Chairs, 1940

Fine Pair of Mario Quarti Rationalist Beech White Lounge Chairs, 1940

H 29.93 in W 30.71 in D 33.08 in
Pair of Barrel-Back Lounge Chairs, France, 1930s
By Jean Pascaud
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Modernism and the transitional phase between Art Deco and rationalist design, these chairs resonate with the
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Pair of Barrel-Back Lounge Chairs, France, 1930s
Pair of Barrel-Back Lounge Chairs, France, 1930s

Pair of Barrel-Back Lounge Chairs, France, 1930s

H 29.93 in W 23.23 in D 24.81 in
Gerrit Rietveld Red and Blue Chair by Cassina
By Cassina, Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. A sculptural seat with a pure and rationalist form, this chair became an authentic Manifesto for
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Gerrit Rietveld Red and Blue Chair by Cassina
Gerrit Rietveld Red and Blue Chair by Cassina

Gerrit Rietveld Red and Blue Chair by Cassina

H 34.65 in W 25.79 in D 32.68 in
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Red And Blue Armchair For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
-gloss, blue colors. A sculptural seat with a pure and rationalist form, this chair became an authentic
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Red And Blue Armchair For Cassina
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Red And Blue Armchair For Cassina

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Red And Blue Armchair For Cassina

H 34.65 in W 25.79 in D 32.68 in
Pair of Italian Neo Rationalist Club Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Glamorous pair of Italian Neo Rationalist club chairs, circa 1970s. These striking sculptural
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Pair of Italian Neo Rationalist Club Chairs
Pair of Italian Neo Rationalist Club Chairs

Pair of Italian Neo Rationalist Club Chairs

H 31 in W 28 in D 33 in
Set of 4 Midcentury Rationalist Rush Woven Dining Chair, 1960s
Located in Valencia, Valencia
Made from wood and rush woven seat, this set of 4 Rationalist or Minimalist dining chairs, made in
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Minimalist Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Rush

Set of 4 Midcentury Rationalist Rush Woven Dining Chair, 1960s
Set of 4 Midcentury Rationalist Rush Woven Dining Chair, 1960s

Set of 4 Midcentury Rationalist Rush Woven Dining Chair, 1960s

H 24.41 in W 17.72 in D 16.74 in
Midcentury Rationalist Living Room Lounge Armchair Set with Metal Legs, 1960s
Located in Valencia, Valencia
Midcentury rationalist living room lounge armchair set with metal legs, designed and produced in
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Minimalist Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Rationalist Living Room Lounge Armchair Set with Metal Legs, 1960s
Midcentury Rationalist Living Room Lounge Armchair Set with Metal Legs, 1960s

Midcentury Rationalist Living Room Lounge Armchair Set with Metal Legs, 1960s

H 31.89 in W 51.58 in D 29.53 in
Set of Medallion Chairs and Armchairs, Austria, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
: this set is perfectly suited to a chalet. It is part of the rationalist Art Nouveau. Chairs : H
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Medallion Chairs and Armchairs, Austria, First Half of the 20th Century
Set of Medallion Chairs and Armchairs, Austria, First Half of the 20th Century

Set of Medallion Chairs and Armchairs, Austria, First Half of the 20th Century

H 32.68 in W 20.48 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Oak Rationalist Chairs Vintage Manufactured in Italy, 1940s
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of oak Rationalist chairs. Manufactured in Italy, 1940s.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Oak Rationalist Chairs Vintage Manufactured in Italy, 1940s
Pair of Oak Rationalist Chairs Vintage Manufactured in Italy, 1940s

Pair of Oak Rationalist Chairs Vintage Manufactured in Italy, 1940s

H 39.38 in W 15.75 in D 17.33 in
'Rationalist' Chair 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Chair, metal, back and tips in teak wood, seat in foam with imitation leather covering.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

'Rationalist' Chair 1950s
'Rationalist' Chair 1950s

'Rationalist' Chair 1950s

H 30.12 in W 18.12 in D 18.51 in
Set of 6 Rationalist Dining Pine Chairs
Located in London, GB
Incredible set of rationalist chairs in pine. Seemingly made by an enthusiast the chairs have some
Category

Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Pine

Set of 6 Rationalist Dining Pine Chairs
Set of 6 Rationalist Dining Pine Chairs

Set of 6 Rationalist Dining Pine Chairs

H 31.89 in W 20.08 in D 20.08 in
Mid-Century Gino Levi Montalcini Rationalist Naval Wooden Armchair, Italy 70s
By Gino Levi-Montalcini
Located in Palermo, IT
Imposing and rare set of 2 rationalist chairs with curved and straight lines, clean and incisive
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Gino Levi Montalcini Rationalist Naval Wooden Armchair, Italy 70s
Mid-Century Gino Levi Montalcini Rationalist Naval Wooden Armchair, Italy 70s

Mid-Century Gino Levi Montalcini Rationalist Naval Wooden Armchair, Italy 70s

H 42.13 in W 32.68 in D 31.5 in
Rationalist style chair, 1940 circa
By Bauhaus
Located in Milano, Lombardia
A beautiful chair in the rationalist style, with a tubular steel frame and wooden back and seat
Category

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Rationalist style chair, 1940 circa
Rationalist style chair, 1940 circa

Rationalist style chair, 1940 circa

H 28.35 in W 20.48 in D 18.51 in
Rationalist Steel Armchair, 1930
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Rationalist chaise longue adjustable to 4 relaxing positions. Dimensions open H 31 x 183 x 73
Category

Vintage 1930s Bauhaus Club Chairs

Materials

Steel

Rationalist Steel Armchair, 1930
Rationalist Steel Armchair, 1930

Rationalist Steel Armchair, 1930

H 35.44 in W 31.89 in D 29.14 in
Rationalist Armchair from Vezzani, 1930s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Splendid rationalist tub armchair, the geometric base supports the body of the armchair which is a
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Rationalist Armchair from Vezzani, 1930s
Rationalist Armchair from Vezzani, 1930s

Rationalist Armchair from Vezzani, 1930s

H 27.96 in W 22.45 in D 22.45 in
Pair of French Armchairs Belonging to the Rationalist Current, 1940s
Located in bari, IT
Pair of French armchairs belonging to the rationalist current 1940s totally restored in double
Category

Vintage 1940s French Minimalist Club Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Pair of French Armchairs Belonging to the Rationalist Current, 1940s
Pair of French Armchairs Belonging to the Rationalist Current, 1940s

Pair of French Armchairs Belonging to the Rationalist Current, 1940s

H 27.56 in W 27.56 in D 23.63 in
Italian Rocking Armchair from the Rationalist Period, in of Rope
Located in Milano, IT
Rare rocking chair from the 1920s Italian Rationalist period of Italian manufacture. The armchair
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Bauhaus Rocking Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Italian Rocking Armchair from the Rationalist Period, in of Rope
Italian Rocking Armchair from the Rationalist Period, in of Rope

Italian Rocking Armchair from the Rationalist Period, in of Rope

H 29.53 in W 24.81 in D 37.01 in
Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
By Erik Gunnar Asplund, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. The Göteborg chair is Erik Gunnar Asplund’s poetic interpretation of Rationalist ideas. The chair was
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina

H 31.11 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
Crate Chair, Mid 20th Century, Pine
Located in London, GB
An extremely unusual 20th century rationalist crate chair in the manner of Ate Van Apeldoorn
Category

Mid-20th Century European Lounge Chairs

Materials

Pine

Crate Chair, Mid 20th Century, Pine
Crate Chair, Mid 20th Century, Pine

Crate Chair, Mid 20th Century, Pine

H 25.6 in W 33.86 in D 31.89 in
Italian Designer, Lounge Chair, Tubular Steel, Sheepskin, Wood, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An Italian rationalist lounge chair. Designed and produced in Italy, 1940s. Features tubular steel
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Organic Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Italian Designer, Lounge Chair, Tubular Steel, Sheepskin, Wood, Italy, 1940s
Italian Designer, Lounge Chair, Tubular Steel, Sheepskin, Wood, Italy, 1940s

Italian Designer, Lounge Chair, Tubular Steel, Sheepskin, Wood, Italy, 1940s

H 32 in W 23.75 in D 34.5 in
Dutch Art Deco Haagse School side chair by Henrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s
By Hendrik Wouda, H.Pander & Zonen
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
, 1920s to 1930s. Nice sleek design, rationalist and Haagse School. The chair is in very good condition
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Dutch Art Deco Haagse School side chair by Henrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s
Dutch Art Deco Haagse School side chair by Henrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s

Dutch Art Deco Haagse School side chair by Henrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s

H 33.86 in W 16.93 in D 18.12 in
Dutch Art Deco Haagse School rationalist desk chair, 1920s
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
A 1920s Dutch Haagse School desk chair in solid oak and with the original seat (springs inside
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Dutch Art Deco Haagse School rationalist desk chair, 1920s
Dutch Art Deco Haagse School rationalist desk chair, 1920s

Dutch Art Deco Haagse School rationalist desk chair, 1920s

H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 18.9 in
Pair of Spanish Rationalist Armchairs, 1960s
Located in Aartselaar, BE
, consisting of only straight lines, which is typical for the (Spanish) rationalist movement. The chairs have a
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Rustic Armchairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Wicker, Rattan

Pair of Spanish Rationalist Armchairs, 1960s
Pair of Spanish Rationalist Armchairs, 1960s

Pair of Spanish Rationalist Armchairs, 1960s

H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 26.78 in
Set of Two Rationalist Corner Chairs in Wenge and Leather, Italy 1980s
Located in Hellouw, NL
category of corner chairs. You can also place them against each other, giving them the character of a
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wenge

Set of Two Rationalist Corner Chairs in Wenge and Leather, Italy 1980s
Set of Two Rationalist Corner Chairs in Wenge and Leather, Italy 1980s

Set of Two Rationalist Corner Chairs in Wenge and Leather, Italy 1980s

H 27.17 in W 29.53 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Gerrit Rietveld 'Red and Blue Chair'
By Gerrit Rietveld, Cassina
Located in London, GB
A sculptural seat with a pure and rationalist form, this chair became an authentic Manifesto for
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Modern Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Pair of Gerrit Rietveld 'Red and Blue Chair'
Pair of Gerrit Rietveld 'Red and Blue Chair'

Pair of Gerrit Rietveld 'Red and Blue Chair'

H 34.65 in W 25.79 in D 32.68 in
"Digamma" Armchair by Ignazio Gardella
By Ignazio Gardella
Located in Utrecht, NL
Three position reclining "Digamma" armchair by Ignazio Gardella, designed in 1957. This chair has
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

"Digamma" Armchair by Ignazio Gardella
"Digamma" Armchair by Ignazio Gardella

"Digamma" Armchair by Ignazio Gardella

H 37.41 in W 27.56 in D 31.5 in
Pair of Rationalist Rattan Spanish Chairs, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pair of rationalist chairs. By unknown manufacturer, Spain, circa 1960. In good original
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Pair of Rationalist Rattan Spanish Chairs, circa 1960
Pair of Rationalist Rattan Spanish Chairs, circa 1960

Pair of Rationalist Rattan Spanish Chairs, circa 1960

H 30.71 in W 16.54 in D 17.33 in
Pair of Italian Rationalist Movement Chairs, Italy, 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Italian rationalist movement chairs, Italy, 1930s Light grey paint and yellow velvet.
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Pair of Italian Rationalist Movement Chairs, Italy, 1930s
Pair of Italian Rationalist Movement Chairs, Italy, 1930s

Pair of Italian Rationalist Movement Chairs, Italy, 1930s

H 31.7 in W 18.9 in D 23.63 in
Black and Chrome Metal Mesh Chair
Located in New York, NY
Classic post modern rationalist design chair, perforated black metal back rest and seat, bright
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Black and Chrome Metal Mesh Chair
Black and Chrome Metal Mesh Chair

Black and Chrome Metal Mesh Chair

H 30 in W 17 in D 18.5 in
Pair of LC2 Armchairs by Le Corbusier for Alivar
By Le Corbusier
Located in Sacile, PN
Classic, one that made design history. Designed in 1928, it is the archetype of the modern chair. The
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of LC2 Armchairs by Le Corbusier for Alivar
Pair of LC2 Armchairs by Le Corbusier for Alivar

Pair of LC2 Armchairs by Le Corbusier for Alivar

H 26.78 in W 29.93 in D 27.56 in
Brutalist Naive Two-Seater, France, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Monoxylite; Rationalist; Naive; Lounge Chairs; Outdoor Set; Pierre Frey; Fabric Alexander; Robust
Category

Early 20th Century French Brutalist Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Wood

Brutalist Naive Two-Seater, France, 1950s
Brutalist Naive Two-Seater, France, 1950s

Brutalist Naive Two-Seater, France, 1950s

H 35.44 in W 55.12 in D 33.47 in
Joan Pou Pair of Spanish Armchairs in Pine and Cognac Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, purist and belongs to the rationalist movement in Spain. The chairs feature an architectural frame, build
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Pine

Joan Pou Pair of Spanish Armchairs in Pine and Cognac Leather
Joan Pou Pair of Spanish Armchairs in Pine and Cognac Leather

Joan Pou Pair of Spanish Armchairs in Pine and Cognac Leather

H 30.91 in W 21.66 in D 22.45 in
To Thomas: Le Corbusier Perriand and Jeanneret LC2 for Cassina
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina
Located in Waalwijk, NL
modern, rationalist club chair is iconic and comfortable. The LC2 is a truly timeless model, which has
Category

Vintage 1920s European Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

To Thomas: Le Corbusier Perriand and Jeanneret LC2 for Cassina
To Thomas: Le Corbusier Perriand and Jeanneret LC2 for Cassina

To Thomas: Le Corbusier Perriand and Jeanneret LC2 for Cassina

H 26.78 in W 29.93 in D 29.93 in
Pair of French Rationalist Chairs, Model "Colombo" Stamped
By Carlo Colombo
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of French rationalistic tubular chairs. Chromed steel. Reupholstered in IKvadrat
Category

Vintage 1930s French Industrial Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of French Rationalist Chairs, Model "Colombo" Stamped
Pair of French Rationalist Chairs, Model "Colombo" Stamped

Pair of French Rationalist Chairs, Model "Colombo" Stamped

H 32.29 in W 15.75 in D 18.9 in
Rare Art Deco Rationalist Swivel Chair on Dappled Mahogany
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Unique central feet and base support the swivel seet . Beautifull dappled mahogany infuses vibration to the semplicity of the shape. Re upholsthered with black leather.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Swivel Chairs

Rare Art Deco Rationalist Swivel Chair on Dappled Mahogany
Rare Art Deco Rationalist Swivel Chair on Dappled Mahogany

Rare Art Deco Rationalist Swivel Chair on Dappled Mahogany

H 35.83 in W 22.05 in D 23.63 in
Gino Levi Montalcini Set of Four Chairs and Four Armchairs, 1938
By Gino Levi-Montalcini
Located in Milan, IT
representatives of the rationalist movement in Italy. These chairs has been realized in 1938 for Casa Pastore in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Gino Levi Montalcini Set of Four Chairs and Four Armchairs, 1938
Gino Levi Montalcini Set of Four Chairs and Four Armchairs, 1938

Gino Levi Montalcini Set of Four Chairs and Four Armchairs, 1938

H 29.93 in W 21.66 in D 19.69 in
Pr Of Chairs By Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig
Located in New York, NY
EXCITING PR OF RATIONALIST ARM CHAIRS MADE IN ITALY 1930'S,DESIGNED BY RATIONALIST ARCHITECT
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pr Of Chairs By Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig
Pr Of Chairs By Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig

Pr Of Chairs By Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig

H 30 in W 23 in D 32 in
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Rationalist Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic rationalist chair available at 1stDibs. Each rationalist chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect rationalist chair — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A rationalist chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made rationalist chair over the years, but those crafted by Dom Hans van der Laan and Friso Kramer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Rationalist Chair?

The average selling price for a rationalist chair at 1stDibs is $2,193, while they’re typically $683 on the low end and $14,286 for the highest priced.