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Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Blue Fabric Model 3291 Oxford Office Chair
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Blue Fabric Model 3291 Oxford Office Chair

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Blue Fabric Model 3291 Oxford Office Chair

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Rochester, England

One of the most iconic designs to come from the project was the professor's chair, which is now known as the Oxford chair, designed with a high back that symbolised prestige.

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Vintage 1980s European Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Danish modern black office chair Oxford by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 2004
Danish modern black office chair Oxford by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 2004

Danish modern black office chair Oxford by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 2004

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in MIlano, IT

Produced by Fritz Hansen in 2004, the original design by Arne Jacobsen dates back to 1963 and was designed for professors' chairs at St. Catherine's College, Oxford.

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Early 2000s Danish Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

6 rare lounge version Arne Jacobsen Oxford chairs in vibrant Ferrari red velvet
6 rare lounge version Arne Jacobsen Oxford chairs in vibrant Ferrari red velvet

6 rare lounge version Arne Jacobsen Oxford chairs in vibrant Ferrari red velvet

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Highclere, Newbury

The Oxford chair was originally designed in 1963 for the professors at St.

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Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Ole Wanscher FD-120 Rosewood & Leather Rocking Chair, 1950s
Ole Wanscher FD-120 Rosewood & Leather Rocking Chair, 1950s

Ole Wanscher FD-120 Rosewood & Leather Rocking Chair, 1950s

By France & Daverkosen, Ole Wanscher

Located in London, England

Ole Wanscher - FD-120 Rocking Chair, 1951 This rarely seen rocking chair by Professor Ole Wanscher was produced by France & Son in Denmark in the early 1960s.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Pair of 'Constanze' Lounge Chairs by Johannes Spalt for Wittmann, Austria, 1958
Pair of 'Constanze' Lounge Chairs by Johannes Spalt for Wittmann, Austria, 1958

Pair of 'Constanze' Lounge Chairs by Johannes Spalt for Wittmann, Austria, 1958

By Wittmann

Located in Vienna, AT

Pair of 'Constanze' Lounge Chairs by Johannes Spalt for Wittmann, Austria, circa 1970 Mid-Century Modern, newly upholstered – matching sofa and table available A striking pair of 'C...

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20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Roland Rainer, Set of Four Stacking Chairs P7, Bicolored Beech, Austria, 1952
Roland Rainer, Set of Four Stacking Chairs P7, Bicolored Beech, Austria, 1952

Roland Rainer, Set of Four Stacking Chairs P7, Bicolored Beech, Austria, 1952

By Roland Rainer, Roland Rainer Emil & Alfred Pollack

Located in Hausmannstätten, AT

A set of four stacking chairs designed by Professor Roland Rainer (1910-2004) in 1952 and manufactured by Emil & Alfred Pollak, Vienna.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Plywood, Wood, Beech, Bentwood

Set of Six Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs in Teak & Niger Leather, 1939, Denmark
Set of Six Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs in Teak & Niger Leather, 1939, Denmark

Set of Six Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs in Teak & Niger Leather, 1939, Denmark

By Børge Mogensen

Located in Odense, DK

Mogensen was a student of famous architect and professor Kaare Klint who's "red chair" obviously has been an inspiration for the young Mogensen when designing this chair.

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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Original Arne Jacobsen For Fritz Hansen 1970's  Cream Leather "Oxford" Chair
Original Arne Jacobsen For Fritz Hansen 1970's  Cream Leather "Oxford" Chair

Original Arne Jacobsen For Fritz Hansen 1970's Cream Leather "Oxford" Chair

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Designed by Arne Jacobsen as a chair for professors at St. Catherine’s College in Oxford, England, the Oxford chair is a flexible yet comfortable task chair & it works as well in...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen An Original 1970's Cream Leather "Oxford" Chair
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen An Original 1970's Cream Leather "Oxford" Chair

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen An Original 1970's Cream Leather "Oxford" Chair

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Designed by Arne Jacobsen as a chair for professors at St. Catherine’s College in Oxford, England, the Oxford chair is a flexible yet comfortable task chair & it works as well in...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Firmamento Milano STICK Floor Lamp by Cino Zucchi dimmerable

Firmamento Milano STICK Floor Lamp by Cino Zucchi dimmerable

By Cino Zucchi, Firmamento Milano

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Cino Zucchi earned a B.S.A.D at the Massachussets Institute of Technology and a Laurea in Architettura at the Politecnico in Milan where he is currently Chair Professor of Architectu...

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2010s Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Vintage Aquatint Etching "3 Storks" by Jack Coughlin
Vintage Aquatint Etching "3 Storks" by Jack Coughlin

Vintage Aquatint Etching "3 Storks" by Jack Coughlin

Located in San Diego, CA

Coughlin has held the chair of Professor of Art at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

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Late 20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Firmamento Milano Uplight Stick Sconce by Cino Zucchi
Firmamento Milano Uplight Stick Sconce by Cino Zucchi

Firmamento Milano Uplight Stick Sconce by Cino Zucchi

By Firmamento Milano, Cino Zucchi

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Born in Milano in 1955, Cino Zucchi earned a B.S.A.D. at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.) in 1978 and a Laurea in Architettura at the Politecnico di Milan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Firmamento Milano Brass and Bronze Stick Floor Lamp by Cino Zucchi
Firmamento Milano Brass and Bronze Stick Floor Lamp by Cino Zucchi

Firmamento Milano Brass and Bronze Stick Floor Lamp by Cino Zucchi

By Firmamento Milano, Cino Zucchi

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Born in Milano in 1955, Cino Zucchi earned a B.S.A.D. at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.) in 1978 and a Laurea in Architettura at the Politecnico di Milan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Firmamento Milano Stick Wall Lamp by Cino Zucchi
Firmamento Milano Stick Wall Lamp by Cino Zucchi

Firmamento Milano Stick Wall Lamp by Cino Zucchi

By Firmamento Milano, Cino Zucchi

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Born in Milano in 1955, Cino Zucchi earned a B.S.A.D. at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.) in 1978 and a Laurea in Architettura at the Politecnico di Milan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Jessica Stockholder Revised and Expanded Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series
Jessica Stockholder Revised and Expanded Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series

Jessica Stockholder Revised and Expanded Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series

Located in New York, NY

Jessica Stockholder is an artist based in Chicago where she is Distinguished Service Professor, and Chair of the Visual Department at the University of Chicago.

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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Books

Materials

Paper

Sutures and Spirits The Photographic Illustrations of Lejaren à Hiller 1st Ed
Sutures and Spirits The Photographic Illustrations of Lejaren à Hiller 1st Ed

Sutures and Spirits The Photographic Illustrations of Lejaren à Hiller 1st Ed

Located in valatie, NY

The author includes examples from all aspects of Hiller's career, and he examines two of Hiller's most recognizable projects: the 87 Lands campaign for Canadian Club Whisky and Surge...

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2010s American Books

Materials

Paper

Sarah Leonard Krepp Large Mid-Century Modern Boats Painting
Sarah Leonard Krepp Large Mid-Century Modern Boats Painting

Sarah Leonard Krepp Large Mid-Century Modern Boats Painting

By Sarah Leonard Krepp

Located in Chicago, IL

EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Professor Emeritus and former Chair – Painting Program, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Director, DIALOGUE CH...

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Arne Jacobsen, Oxford Office Chair, Fritz Hansen, Black Leather
Arne Jacobsen, Oxford Office Chair, Fritz Hansen, Black Leather

Arne Jacobsen, Oxford Office Chair, Fritz Hansen, Black Leather

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H 36.62 in W 21.26 in D 19.69 in

Arne Jacobsen, Oxford Office Chair, Fritz Hansen, Black Leather

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Roskilde, Sealand

Arne Jacobsen designed the original Oxford chair for the professors at St. Catherine's College in Oxford, in 1963.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Albert Paley, Menorah, 2013
Albert Paley, Menorah, 2013

Albert Paley, Menorah, 2013

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H 11 in W 22 in D 5.75 in

Albert Paley, Menorah, 2013

By Albert Paley

Located in Concord, MA

Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Steel

Restoration Hardware Professors Chair Aluminum & Leather Wingback Southwestern
Restoration Hardware Professors Chair Aluminum & Leather Wingback Southwestern

Restoration Hardware Professors Chair Aluminum & Leather Wingback Southwestern

By Restoration Hardware

Located in Dayton, OH

Small in stature, grand in style, the Professor's chair provides all the presence and comfort of its larger kin.

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Late 20th Century Country Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric

Pair of Professor's Leather Chairs With Nailheads
Pair of Professor's Leather Chairs With Nailheads

Pair of Professor's Leather Chairs With Nailheads

By Restoration Hardware

Located in Dallas, TX

Small in stature, grand in style, this pair of Professor's Chairs provides all the presence and comfort of its larger kin.

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2010s Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Matching Pair of Shearling and Leather 1920's Style Club Chairs
Matching Pair of Shearling and Leather 1920's Style Club Chairs

Matching Pair of Shearling and Leather 1920's Style Club Chairs

Located in West Hartford, CT

Elegant pair of Professor's chair that feature shearling and leather.

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Late 20th Century American Club Chairs

Materials

Brass

Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chair High Back Style 3172
Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chair High Back Style 3172

Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chair High Back Style 3172

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in West Hartford, CT

The "professor's chair" later evolved into the Oxford series.

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Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chairs High Back Style, 3172
Pair of Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chairs High Back Style, 3172

Pair of Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chairs High Back Style, 3172

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in West Hartford, CT

The "professor's chair" later evolved into the Oxford series.

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Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Four Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chairs High Back Style 3172
Set of Four Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chairs High Back Style 3172

Set of Four Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chairs High Back Style 3172

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in West Hartford, CT

The "professor's chair" later evolved into the Oxford series.

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Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen Early Edition "Oxford" Chair in Brown Leather, Fritz Hansen, 1966
Arne Jacobsen Early Edition "Oxford" Chair in Brown Leather, Fritz Hansen, 1966

Arne Jacobsen Early Edition "Oxford" Chair in Brown Leather, Fritz Hansen, 1966

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Odense, DK

The Oxford series is based on the shell from the Professor chair, which is padded and supported by an aluminium swivel base.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Blue Fabric Model 3291 Oxford Office Chair
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Blue Fabric Model 3291 Oxford Office Chair

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Blue Fabric Model 3291 Oxford Office Chair

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Rochester, England

One of the most iconic designs to come from the project was the professor's chair, which is now known as the Oxford chair, designed with a high back that symbolised prestige.

Category

Vintage 1980s European Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Ole Wanscher Safari Chairs in Oak & Light Canvas, Danish Modern, 1960s
Ole Wanscher Safari Chairs in Oak & Light Canvas, Danish Modern, 1960s

Ole Wanscher Safari Chairs in Oak & Light Canvas, Danish Modern, 1960s

By Ole Wanscher, Poul Jeppesens Møbelfabrik

Located in Odense, DK

Ole Wanscher was the heir to Kaare Klint’s professor’s chair at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen from 1955-73.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Oak

Fritz Hansen Oxford Classic Highback Black Leather Office Armchair
Fritz Hansen Oxford Classic Highback Black Leather Office Armchair

Fritz Hansen Oxford Classic Highback Black Leather Office Armchair

By Fritz Hansen

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The “professor’s chair” later evolved into the Oxford series.

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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Easy chair by Ole Wanscher for Peter Jeppesen Møbelfarbik, Denmark 1960s
Easy chair by Ole Wanscher for Peter Jeppesen Møbelfarbik, Denmark 1960s

Easy chair by Ole Wanscher for Peter Jeppesen Møbelfarbik, Denmark 1960s

By Ole Wanscher, Poul Jeppesens Møbelfabrik

Located in Ranst, VAN

Danish vintage easy chair designed by Professor Ole Wanscher for Peter Jeppesen Møbelfabrik, Denmark.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

1950s Edward Wormley Adaptation of Reimerschmid's 'Dresden' Armchair for Dunbar
1950s Edward Wormley Adaptation of Reimerschmid's 'Dresden' Armchair for Dunbar

1950s Edward Wormley Adaptation of Reimerschmid's 'Dresden' Armchair for Dunbar

By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley, Richard Riemerschmid

Located in Sagaponack, NY

Truly timeless, Professor Richard Reimerschmid’s Dresden arm chair remains as crisp and current today as it was in 1899 when it was designed for the 1899 Dresden Exposition.

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Vintage 1950s American Modern Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Wittmann Constanze Tufted Midcentury Sofa & Chairs by J. Spalt, 1970s, Austria
Wittmann Constanze Tufted Midcentury Sofa & Chairs by J. Spalt, 1970s, Austria

Wittmann Constanze Tufted Midcentury Sofa & Chairs by J. Spalt, 1970s, Austria

By Wittmann, Johannes Spalt

Located in Biebergemund, Hessen

Wittmann 'Constanze' tufted sofa/daybed & two chairs designed by Professor Johannes Spalt. The set is made of wood frame upholstered in high quality fine wool fabric on steel feet.

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Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Wool, Pine

Gerald DiGiusto Meta-Square Totem Tryptic America 1970
Gerald DiGiusto Meta-Square Totem Tryptic America 1970

Gerald DiGiusto Meta-Square Totem Tryptic America 1970

By Gerald DiGgiusto

Located in Hudson, NY

His teaching career began in 1960 at the University of Oregon where he was assistant professor of art for two years. From 1962-1966 he taught as associate professor of sculpture and ...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Gerald DiGiusto Abstract Bronze Sculpture American 1958
Gerald DiGiusto Abstract Bronze Sculpture American 1958

Gerald DiGiusto Abstract Bronze Sculpture American 1958

By Gerald DiGgiusto

Located in Hudson, NY

His teaching career began in 1960 at the University of Oregon where he was assistant professor of art for two years. From 1962 to 1966 he taught as associate professor of sculpture a...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Gerald DiGiusto, Triangolo Roma, 1976
Gerald DiGiusto, Triangolo Roma, 1976

Gerald DiGiusto, Triangolo Roma, 1976

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H 16 in W 6 in D 6 in

Gerald DiGiusto, Triangolo Roma, 1976

By Gerald DiGgiusto

Located in Hudson, NY

His teaching career began in 1960 at the University of Oregon where he was assistant professor of art for two years. From 1962 to 1966 he taught as associate professor of sculpture a...

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Vintage 1970s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mary Frank Signed and Numbered Lithograph
Mary Frank Signed and Numbered Lithograph

Mary Frank Signed and Numbered Lithograph

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H 25.75 in W 34.25 in D 1 in

Mary Frank Signed and Numbered Lithograph

By Mary Frank

Located in Kingston, NY

In 1990 she was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Associate member, and became a full Academician in 1994. Working as a professor at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson...

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Mid-20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Neopolitan School Landscape by 19th Century Artist Gabriele Smargiassi
Neopolitan School Landscape by 19th Century Artist Gabriele Smargiassi

Neopolitan School Landscape by 19th Century Artist Gabriele Smargiassi

By Gabriele Smargiassi

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

When Pitloo died in 1837, Smargiassi returned to Naples to fill the chair of Professor of Landscape painting for the Academy of Arts in Naples.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Sideboard from the School of Turin Carlo Mollino
Sideboard from the School of Turin Carlo Mollino

Sideboard from the School of Turin Carlo Mollino

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H 37.41 in W 70.87 in D 19.69 in

Sideboard from the School of Turin Carlo Mollino

By Carlo Mollino

Located in bari, IT

After publishing the volumes Architettura, arte e tecnica (Architecture, Art and Technique) in 1948, in 1953 he won the competition for full professor and obtained the chair of Archi...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Art Glass, Walnut

Pair of Albert Paley "Tall Candleholders", Blackened Metal and Brass, 2001
Pair of Albert Paley "Tall Candleholders", Blackened Metal and Brass, 2001

Pair of Albert Paley "Tall Candleholders", Blackened Metal and Brass, 2001

By Albert Paley

Located in New York, NY

Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Candle Holders

Materials

Brass, Steel

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Black Leather Model 3273 Oxford Office Chair
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Black Leather Model 3273 Oxford Office Chair

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Black Leather Model 3273 Oxford Office Chair

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Rochester, England

One of the most iconic designs to come from the project was the professor's chair, which is now known as the Oxford chair, designed with a high back that symbolised prestige.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs an...

Materials

Leather

Danish Oxford Desk Chair in Cognac Leather by Arne Jakobsen for Fritz Hansen
Danish Oxford Desk Chair in Cognac Leather by Arne Jakobsen for Fritz Hansen

Danish Oxford Desk Chair in Cognac Leather by Arne Jakobsen for Fritz Hansen

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant

The chair has been dubbed the Professor chair, because it was used at the high table in the dining hall, reserved for the fellows of the college.

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Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

1940s Ole Wanscher Set of Two Windsor Chairs in Beech and Elm by Fritz Hansen
1940s Ole Wanscher Set of Two Windsor Chairs in Beech and Elm by Fritz Hansen

1940s Ole Wanscher Set of Two Windsor Chairs in Beech and Elm by Fritz Hansen

By Ole Wanscher, Fritz Hansen

Located in Knebel, DK

Wanscher's studies at the Art Academy's furniture school were supplemented by three years of co-ownership at Kaare Klint, whose professor's chair he took over. He further developed t...

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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Windsor Chairs

Materials

Beech, Elm

Art Deco Bauhaus Dining Chairs, Set of Four, Bruno Paul Design, Germany, 1930s
Art Deco Bauhaus Dining Chairs, Set of Four, Bruno Paul Design, Germany, 1930s

Art Deco Bauhaus Dining Chairs, Set of Four, Bruno Paul Design, Germany, 1930s

By Professor Bruno Paul

Located in Bochum, NRW

Set of four Art Deco dining room chairs. Bruno Paul design, Germany, circa 1930 Extraordinary and comfortable dining room chairs, Makassar veneer body with thick green velour uphols...

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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

One of Ten Roland Rainer Stacking Chairs P7, Bicolored Beech Black Austria, 1952
One of Ten Roland Rainer Stacking Chairs P7, Bicolored Beech Black Austria, 1952

One of Ten Roland Rainer Stacking Chairs P7, Bicolored Beech Black Austria, 1952

By Roland Rainer Emil & Alfred Pollack, Roland Rainer

Located in Hausmannstätten, AT

A set of ten stacking chairs designed by Professor Roland Rainer (1910-2004) in 1952 and manufactured by Emil & Alfred Pollak, Vienna.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Plywood, Beech

Giroflex Pasal Chair Leather Office
Giroflex Pasal Chair Leather Office

Giroflex Pasal Chair Leather Office

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H 37.8 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in

Giroflex Pasal Chair Leather Office

By Giroflex Stoll

Located in Otley, GB

A fabulous midcentury Pasal chair by Professor Dittert for Stoll Giroflex from the 1960s.

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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

One of 12 Stacking Chairs Franz Schuster, Bicolored Beech Black, Austria, 1959
One of 12 Stacking Chairs Franz Schuster, Bicolored Beech Black, Austria, 1959

One of 12 Stacking Chairs Franz Schuster, Bicolored Beech Black, Austria, 1959

By Roland Rainer, Franz Schuster, Wiesner-Hager

Located in Hausmannstätten, AT

Shipping price depends on number of ordered chairs. Professor Franz Schuster (1892-1972) was an Austrian architect and designer and studied at Oskar Strnad and Heinrich Tessenow at ...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech

One of 12 Stacking Chairs Franz Schuster, Bicolored Beech Black, Austria, 1959
One of 12 Stacking Chairs Franz Schuster, Bicolored Beech Black, Austria, 1959

One of 12 Stacking Chairs Franz Schuster, Bicolored Beech Black, Austria, 1959

By Roland Rainer, Franz Schuster, Wiesner-Hager

Located in Hausmannstätten, AT

Shipping price depends on number of ordered chairs. Professor Franz Schuster (1892-1972) was an Austrian architect and designer and studied at Oskar Strnad and Heinrich Tessenow a...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech

Safari Chair by Kaare Klint for Rud, Rasmussen
Safari Chair by Kaare Klint for Rud, Rasmussen

Safari Chair by Kaare Klint for Rud, Rasmussen

By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen

Located in Oakland, CA

Iconic original safari chair by professor Kaare Klint. Designed 1927. This version dates to the 1960s and is executed in solid stained ash.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Canvas, Ash

Unique & Stylish Sculpture of a Seated Scholar / Academic Made of Solid Teakwood
Unique & Stylish Sculpture of a Seated Scholar / Academic Made of Solid Teakwood

Unique & Stylish Sculpture of a Seated Scholar / Academic Made of Solid Teakwood

Located in Lisse, NL

One of a kind sculpture of a well dressed male professor in a rounded chair. With early 20th century decorative antiques as one of our specialities we were thrilled to find this han...

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Gerald DiGiusto, Study for In/Out 1974
Gerald DiGiusto, Study for In/Out 1974

Gerald DiGiusto, Study for In/Out 1974

By Gerald DiGgiusto

Located in New York, NY

His teaching career began in 1960 at the University of Oregon where he was assistant professor of art for two years. From 1962 to 1966 he taught as associate professor of sculpture a...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Zinc

Pair of Albert Paley "Scepter Candleholders", Blackened Metal and Bronze, 2014
Pair of Albert Paley "Scepter Candleholders", Blackened Metal and Bronze, 2014

Pair of Albert Paley "Scepter Candleholders", Blackened Metal and Bronze, 2014

By Albert Paley

Located in New York, NY

Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Albert Paley "Coalescence Sculpture", Red Metal with Wood Base, 2014
Albert Paley "Coalescence Sculpture", Red Metal with Wood Base, 2014

Albert Paley "Coalescence Sculpture", Red Metal with Wood Base, 2014

By Albert Paley

Located in New York, NY

Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of Albert Paley "Double Shear Candleholders", Steel and Bronze, 2014
Pair of Albert Paley "Double Shear Candleholders", Steel and Bronze, 2014

Pair of Albert Paley "Double Shear Candleholders", Steel and Bronze, 2014

By Albert Paley

Located in New York, NY

Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Hooked Wool Tapestry by Bill Hinz
Hooked Wool Tapestry by Bill Hinz

Hooked Wool Tapestry by Bill Hinz

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H 33.25 in W 44.5 in D 1.5 in

Hooked Wool Tapestry by Bill Hinz

By Bill Hinz

Located in Cathedral City, CA

Bill Hinz taught for four decades at the School of Art Institute of Chicago, holding various department chairs, becoming a professor emeritus. Both Bill and his wife, Jay, have rece...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Quilts and Blankets

Small Acrylic Sculpture by Susan Fitzsimmons
Small Acrylic Sculpture by Susan Fitzsimmons

Small Acrylic Sculpture by Susan Fitzsimmons

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H 7.75 in W 7.75 in D 4.75 in

Small Acrylic Sculpture by Susan Fitzsimmons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

About the artist: Professor Susan Fitzsimmons is Chair of the Art Department at University of Texas Pan American.

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Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Albert Paley Nebuli Candleholders, 2014
Albert Paley Nebuli Candleholders, 2014

Albert Paley Nebuli Candleholders, 2014

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H 16.5 in W 6 in D 6 in

Albert Paley Nebuli Candleholders, 2014

By Albert Paley

Located in Concord, MA

Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Candle Holders

Albert Paley Forged Andirons
Albert Paley Forged Andirons

Albert Paley Forged Andirons

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H 16 in W 18 in D 10 in

Albert Paley Forged Andirons

By Albert Paley

Located in Concord, MA

Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Andirons

Materials

Steel

Door Handles
Door Handles

Door Handles

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H 17.5 in W 3 in D 2.25 in

Door Handles

By Albert Paley

Located in Concord, MA

Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

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1990s American Doors and Gates

Materials

Steel

Door Handles
Door Handles

Door Handles

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H 17.5 in W 3 in D 2.25 in

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By Albert Paley

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