Precedent Chair
4 Dining Chairs Precedent for Drexel 239-4
By Edward Wormley, Drexel
Located in Jupiter, FL
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Pair of Edward Wormley for Drexel Arm Chairs - Precedent Collection
By Edward Wormley
Located in St. Louis, MO
Pair of Edward Wormley for Drexel dining arm chairs for his Precedent Collection circa 1950s, can
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
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Set of Six Mid Century Dining Chairs Drexel Precedent by Wormley
By Drexel, Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
Chic set of six dining chairs designed by Edward Wormley as part of the classic Precedent Line, for
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
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Vintage 1940s Edward Wormley for Drexel "Precedent" Lounge Chairs - A Set of 2
By Edward Wormley
Located in Monrovia, CA
Vintage 1940s Edward Wormley for Drexel "Precedent" Lounge Chairs - 2 Pieces
Vintage Original
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
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H 28.5 in W 24 in D 31.5 in
Set of Six 239-4 Edward Wormley Precedent by Drexel Dining Chairs
By Edward Wormley, Drexel
Located in Pasadena, TX
Edward Wormley designed for Precedent Side Chairs series 239-4 in 1947.
Set of 6 dining chairs
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Four Edward Wormley Precedent by Drexel Dining Chairs 239-4 8 Available
By Edward Wormley
Located in Pasadena, TX
Edward Wormley designed for Precedent Side Chairs series 239-4 in 1947, neoclassical area.
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21st Century Viginti XX Dining Chair Cotton Velvet Wood Brass
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
across virtually all forms of creative expression. Building on late 19th century precedents, artists
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Dutch Arts & Crafts Chairs by W. Kuyper, The Netherlands 1920s
Located in Utrecht, NL
historical precedents. This rare pair is a beautiful representation of the movement’s heritage in the
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Edward Wormley Lounge Chair for Drexel
Located in Fraser, MI
Please message us for a cost effective shipping quote to your location.
Lounge Chair Designed by
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Vintage 1940s Lounge Chairs
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Jeff Messerschmidt Pipe Line Series II Lounge Chair
By Jeff Messerschmidt
Located in Highland, IN
A fantastic design that builds on historic precedents, Jeff Messerschmit's "Pipe Line" chair
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Sculptural GV Chair by Jonathan Nesci Crafted in Chemically Blackened Steel
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The GV chair by Jonathan Nesci is fully set on a three-dimensional grid based on the golden ratio
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H 28.25 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Frank Gehry Cross Check Chair Bent Maple Wood with Arms Knoll International USA
By Frank Gehry, Knoll
Located in Hamburg, HH
Frank O. Gehry for Knoll. 'Cross Check Chair'.
Designed in 1990-1992. Bent maple wood band
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H 33.47 in W 23.23 in D 22.45 in
Set of Six Dining Chairs Designed by Edward Wormley for Drexel
By Edward Wormley
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of Six "Precedent" Dining Chairs, designed by Edward Wormley for Drexel, circa 1950's. These
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
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Wormley Designed Precedent Credenza by Drexel
By Drexel, Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
classic Precedent line. The cabinet features center bank of five drawers, flanked by two doors which open
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Pair of Edward Wormley, circa 1947
Located in Pasadena, CA
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Borge Mogensen Sofa Model 203 in Original Wool for Fredericia, Denmark, 1955
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Located in Bridgeport, CT
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Butler's Desk and Etagére, New York, Possibly Duncan Phyfe
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in New York, NY
standard furniture forms, such as center tables, secrétaries á abattants, klismos chairs, work tables
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By Edward Wormley
Located in Raleigh, NC
These chairs were designed by Edward Wormley and manufactured by Drexel as part of the Precedent
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
1940s Black Lacquered Wooden Single Edward Wormley Chair, New Upholstery 'b'
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Black Edward Wormley chair for Dunbar, USA, 1947.
Elegant black Edward Wormley 'Riemerschmid
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood
H 30.71 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Contemporary Side Table Boulder, Dirk Vander Kooij
By Dirk Vander Kooij
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, the endless chair won acclaim in the form of the Dutch Design Award. The chair set a precedent for the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Side Tables
Materials
Synthetic
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Precedent Chair For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the precedent chair you’re looking for. Each precedent chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and upholstery. Your living room may not be complete without a precedent chair — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right precedent chair, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made precedent chair over the years, but those crafted by Edward Wormley and Drexel are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Precedent Chair?
Prices for a precedent chair start at $385 and top out at $5,800 with the average selling for $2,773.
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