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Style: Expressionist
Expressionist Amsterdam School Reclining Chairs, Oak and Fabric Upholstery, 1920
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of early Amsterdam School (1910-1930) reclining chairs manufactured c. 1920. The exuberant appearance characteristic of the movement's first period features strong sculptural expressionist lines with elaborate details different from one chair to another and dynamic shape through the movement function. The reclining backrest typical of the Arts and Crafts Morris chair...
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1920s Dutch Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Oak, Bentwood

Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Arm Chair by Thonet att. to Josef Hoffman c. 1920's
Located in New York, NY
Early Vienna Secessionist Movement bentwood arm chair, marked Thonet, design attributed to Jose Hofmann, circa 1920's. Exceptional period piece in very good, ready to use condition, ...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech

Josef Hoffmann "Haus Koller" Armchair for Wittmann – Viennese Secession Elegance
Located in Dronten, NL
A stunning Haus Koller Armchair designed by Josef Hoffmann and produced by the esteemed Austrian manufacturer Wittmann. Originally conceived in 1911 for the Koller House in Oberwalte...
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Early 2000s Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Rare Armchair by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare beech bentwood frame, leather upholstery. Designed circa 1900-1910 by Josef Hoffmann for Cabaret Fledermaus in Vienna. Made by Thonet. Delivery time about 4-6 weeks. Price per c...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Bentwood

Vienna Secession Armchair by Otto Wagner for J&J Kohn, Austria
Located in Lucija, SI
Rare and completely restored armchair from the era of Vienna Secession. Designed by Otto Wagner for j&J Kohn
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Thonet Model 81 Three-Legged Armchair
Located in Highland, IN
This elegant chair three-legged chair by Thonet made of stained beech with a seat upholstered in suede leather. 31.5"h X 25"w X 23"d
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech

Thonet Armchairs by Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Design attributed to Otto Wagner. Wood finish and upholstery according to customer requirements. Price for already restored ones. Up to eight pieces available, more on request. Deli...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Beech, Bentwood

Thonet Armchair Catalog Number 1798
Located in Vienna, AT
Thonet Armchair Catalog Number 1798 The surface is already walnut stained and shellack polished. The cover will be made on customer request and is already in price included. More...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Bentwood

Thonet Armchair Catalog Number 1798
Thonet Armchair Catalog Number 1798
$1,134 Sale Price
56% Off
Four chairs mod. Fledermaus, Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, 1910s
Located in Argelato, BO
Four bentwood chairs mod. Fledermaus by Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, 1910s It is one of the most famous creations of the Austrian architect Josef Hoffmann, one of the founding fathers...
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Straw, Bentwood

Fine Large Vienna Secession Armchair
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine Vienna Secession armchair with wooden and mother of pearl marquetry details.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Armchair by Josef Hoffmann for Jacob and Josef Kohn, Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Kohn catalog no 423 on the 1st picture chair which is already sold. The chair is still in original condition (pic.2,3) so you have the possibility to choose the color of the wood and fabric or leather. The price incl. shellack polish and traditionally upholstery with "Backhausen" fabric or leather. Delivery time about 4-6 weeks Lit. Giovanni Renzi, Il mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna, Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milano 2008, S. 226; Julio Vives Chillida, Jacob & Josef Kohn, Catalogo (estratto) dei mobili in legno curvato, ca. 1912, o. O. 2008, S. 2, Nr. 423 F u. C.; Ausst. Kat. Josef Hoffmann und sein Kreis, Galerie Alt Wien...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Bentwood

Koloman Moser Purkersdorf Sanatorium Armchair by Wittman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Koloman Moser design Purkersdorf Sanatorium Armchair for Wittman. Austria, designed 1903; reissued 1970s. An icon of Viennese Modernism, designed for the entrance hall of the Purkers...
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1980s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Paint

Pair of Wassily Chairs by Knoll in Brown Leather and Chrome
Located in Toledo, OH
Pair of Wassily sling armchairs by Knoll in brown leather and chrome. The Wassily Chair, also known as the Model B3 chair, was designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925–1926 while he was the...
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20th Century German Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Fledermaus Chairs by Josef Hoffman for Thonet, Pair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A fully restored pair of Josef Hoffman Fledermaus chairs by Thonet. Newly reupholstered in full grain blue leather. Thought reupholstered, the underside has a part cut out to reveal ...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Bentwood

Sofa mod. Fledermaus, Josef Hoffmann for Kohn, 1910s
Located in Argelato, BO
Bentwood Sofa mod. Fledermaus by Josef Hoffmann for Jacob & Josef Kohn, 1910s It is one of the most famous creations of the Austrian architect Josef Hoffmann, one of the founding fa...
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Straw, Bentwood

Pair of Thonet Cafe Daum Style Bentwood Armchairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare pair of Michael Thonet Cafe Daum style bentwood armchairs produced by Salvatore Leone. Originally designed for the Cafe Daum in Vienna. These chairs fea...
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19th Century Italian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Cane, Lacquer, Bentwood

Original of Time Otto Wagner Armchair 1901 Jugendstil, Secession Style, 1901
Located in Vienna, AT
As pioneer and master of the Modern, Otto Wagner seized the then rather new technique of bending Wood for his furniture designs. The design of this armchair dated back in 1901. This ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Bentwood

Josef Hoffman “Fledermaus” wood and brown leather armchair
Located in San Francisco, US
A “Fledermaus” tinted wood armchair in stained curved wood, horseshoe-shaped structure highlighted with spheres. Seat and back covered in original re-dyed brown leather edged with up...
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20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vienna Secession Armchair "Kubus" by Josef Hoffmann, manufactured by Wittmann
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a very rare leather armchair "Kubus" in brown leather designed by Josef Hoffmann. This is a classic example of Hoffmann’s strict geometrical lines and t...
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1980s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Chairs by Gustav Siegel for Kohn
Located in Vienna, AT
Armchairs by Gustav Siegel for Kohn (model no. 715). Beech, bentwood, brown stained. J. & J. Kohn /Teschen-Austria (punch mark) six pieces, ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Beech, Bentwood

Attr. to Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstätte Chair for the Purkersdorf Sanatorium
Located in Vienna, AT
From the waiting area and from the doctor's rooms of the most important buildings of that time, which paved the way for the "Modern." Expertise, see excerpts from a catalogue of an a...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Oak Armchair, Art Nouveau, probably Vienna, Early 20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Art Nouveau armchair crafted from oak, featuring gently curved armrests that sweep forward in a fluid motion. The subtly rising cross-stretchers lend the piece a refined, architectur...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans Vollmer & Prag Rudniker Wickerwork-Fabrication Chair Mod. 464
Located in Vienna, AT
Vienna c. 1902, manufactured by the Prag-Rudniker wickerwork factory, four-legged oakwood structure, original rush wickerwork, with attached original factory plaque. Measures: Height...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Oak

Thonet Armchairs by Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Beach bentwood design by Otto Wagner about 1900 The fabric on the chairs is obsolete but I can offer you huge range Vienna Secession fabrics instad of. Delivery time 5-6 weeks  
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Original doc. Vienna Secession Hans Vollmer&Prag Rudniker Wickerwork-Fabrication
Located in Vienna, AT
Vienna c. 1902, manufactured by the Prag-Rudniker wickerwork factory, elm construction, original wickerwork. Height c. 83 cm, width c. 62 cm, depth c. 52 cm, height of seat c. 47 cm....
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Wicker

Pair of Austrian Bentwood Beech Wood Armchairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Austrian Bentwood (Secessionist) beech wood Armchairs with slat design & upholstered seat & back (J&J KOHN paper label under seat) (Matching loveseat: JOH021)
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20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Thonet Model No. 511 Bentwood Armchair, Vienna Secession, circa 1904
Located in Austin, TX
An iconic armchair of the Vienna Secession movement, the Thonet model no. 511 bent beechwood armchair, featuring stunning lines and beautiful proportions. A design tour de force, it ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Bentwood, Cane, Beech

Vienna Secession Armchair by Jakob & Josef Kohn Nr. 67
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood frame with an embossed plywood seat and backrest. First time mentioned in the J. & J. Kohn catalog 1902 with the catalog no. 67. A beautiful original condition. A sui...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood, Plywood

Marcel Kammerer Original Gerbruder Thonet Armchair in Beech and Cane 1909
Located in Cascina, Pisa
A single armchair, model number 6522, manufactured by Gebruder Thonet in 1909 and designed by the Viennese architect Marcel Kammerer. This Thonet armchair presents a structure in dar...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

Secession Armchair by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession armchair by Josef Hoffmann professionally stained and repolished. Signed J&J Kohn Teschen Austria.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Bentwood

J. J. Kohn Easy Armchair
Located in Vienna, AT
J. J. Kohn easy armchair excellent restored with new cane on seat and back the back is warped (see pictures) the reason for the cheap price.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Beech, Bentwood

J. J. Kohn Easy Armchair
J. J. Kohn Easy Armchair
$480 Sale Price
39% Off
Josef Maria Olbrich, Pair of armchairs for Thonet, Austria, 1910
Located in Argelato, BO
Josef Maria Olbrich, Pair of armchairs for Thonet, Austria, 1910 Rare and extraordinary set of 2 bent beech chairs by the architect and designer Olbrich for Thonet from an important office in Trieste...
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1910s Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Bentwood

Gustav Siegel Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gustav Siegel (Austrian, 1880-1970) for J&J Kohn Austria armchair Measures: Seat height 18 inches Arm height 28 inches.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech, Bentwood

Set of 2 Thonet Armchairs, Model B246, 1930s, Restored & Reupholstered
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This set of 2 armchairs was produced by Thonet (original paper labels are still under the seats as you may see in the attached picture) and most probably designed by Josef Frank. Thi...
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1930s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Linen, Bentwood

Elegant Pair of Austrian Secessionist Style Ebonized Open Armchairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with ebonized and carved reeded frame having arching backs above continuous arms raised on tapering legs
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1950s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Secession armchairs no.6093 by Otto Wagner for Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession bentwood armchairs no.6093 by Otto Wagner for Thonet. Armchairs were restored in the past, needs to be need firming up, they are a bit...
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Bentwood

in the style of J. & J. Kohn, armchair with wide seat covered in leather.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
in the style of J. & J. Kohn, armchair with wide seat covered in leather. Viennese Secession circa 1880
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Leather

Set of Four Thonet Style Bentwood and Cane Armchairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming set of four bentwood and cane armchairs designed by Michael Thonet. The armchairs feature gracefully sculpted arms and heart motif back splats. Made in the French cafe bistr...
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20th Century Polish Expressionist Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

Josef Maria Olbrich, set of 4 armchairs for Thonet, Austria, 1910
Located in Argelato, BO
Josef Maria Olbrich, set of 4 armchairs for Thonet, Austria, 1910 Rare and extraordinary set of 4 bent beech chairs by the architect and designer Olbrich for Thonet from an important office in Trieste...
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1910s Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Bentwood

Thonet n°9 Le Corbusier armchair
Located in Grenoble, FR
Very beautiful bentwood armchair from the beginning of the century model no. 9. This armchair was used on multiple occasions by Le Corbusier who was particularly fond of it. He said ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Plywood

Gustav Siegel, by J & J Kohn, Tall Stylish Secessionist Bentwood Rocking Chair
Located in London, GB
Gustav Siegel. A tall high back stylish Viennese Secessionist ebonised bentwood rocking chair. Model# 824, manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Austria 1905. Illustrated in Jacob ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Bentwood

Antique Armchair No. 752 by Josef Frank for Thonet, 1920s
Located in Praha, CZ
This antique armchair, model no. 752, was designed in the 1920s by Josef Frank for Thonet and originates from Austria. It is made from beech and features an upholstery seat. This pie...
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1920s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Upholstery, Beech, Bentwood

Rare Vienna Secession Wicker Armchairs by Hans Vollmer for Prag-Rudniker
Located in Vienna, AT
Wicker armchair painted designed by Hans Vollmer circa 1900 in Vienna for Prag-Rudniker Korbwaren-fabrication. Original used condition.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Wicker

Bentwood Children Chair by Thonet
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood Thonet Nr. 1 first time mentioned in the catalogue from the 1880s. This one is from 1910s-1920s. Chair is fully restored, walnut stained and shellack polished with ne...
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Cane, Beech, Bentwood

Bentwood Children Chair by Thonet
Bentwood Children Chair by Thonet
$460 Sale Price
22% Off
Kolomon Moser or Josef Hoffman Armchair Beechwood, Marquetry and Leather, 1907
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rare and unusual armchair inlaid made of bent beech and plywood, marquetry, leather, brass inlays is attributed to Koloman Moser or Josef Hoffman, J&J. Kohn, Model No. 422, Aust...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Leather, Beech

Secession Fledermaus armchairs by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession Fledermaus armchairs by Josef Hoffmann. Professionally stained and repolished with new fabric.
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1920s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Fabric, Beech, Bentwood

Pair of Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstatte Style Armchairs by Wittmann, Austria
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstatte style tub chairs by Wittmann, Austria, upholstered with velvet-textured fabric.
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1980s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

One or Six Armchairs Designed by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine find! These barrel armchairs model No. 729/2F, designed by Joseph Hoffmann, circa 1906. The simplicity of this chair design: is made up of a U-shaped horizontal rail that form...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Upholstery, Bentwood

Adjustable Armchair by Josef Hoffmann for Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Very rare adjustable armchair with attributes of Josef Hoffmann executed by Jacob & Josef Kohn or Wienner Werkstatte. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Bentwood

Thonet Club Chairs No.6517 by Marcel Kammerer for Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Thonet club chairs no.6517 by Marcel Kammerer for Thonet Austria 1905 in original condition with signs of usage.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Fabric, Bentwood

Armchairs by Gustav Siegel for Kohn
Located in Vienna, AT
Armchairs by Gustav Siegel for Kohn (model no. 715) Beech, bent wood, curved, brown stained. Inside of the seat ring inscribed.: J. & J. KOH...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Brass

Secession armchairs no.1059 by Thonet Austria
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession armchairs no.1059 by Thonet Austria. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Bentwood

Austrian Bentwood Scroll Swivel Chair
Located in Queens, NY
Austrian Bentwood (19/20th Century) swivel chair with scroll pedestal base and caned seat and back with oval open arm design. (att: THONET)
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Bentwood

Rare Thonet Armchair Desk Chair
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood dark brown stained with an upholstered seat from the late 1930s.
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1930s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Bentwood

Jugendstil Armchair No 714 by Otto Wagner for Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Toronto, CA
Iconic Jugendstil armchair, Model No. 714, designed by Otto Wagner and produced by Jacob & Josef Kohn. Made of mahogany stained beechwood and shellac hand polished, lending that air ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Wood

Fledermaus Armchairs No.423 by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Fledermaus armchairs no.423 by Josef Hoffmann in very good original condition with signs of usage.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Fabric, Beech

Pair of Austrian Secessionist Bentwood Open Armchairs
Located in NYC, NY
A Classic pair of Austrian Secessionist bentwood open armchairs. The legs ending in brass sabots. Paper label and also stamped JJ Kohn underside.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Armchairs

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Brass

Secession tripod chairs no.81 by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession tripod chairs no.81 by Thonet with new secession fabric.
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1930s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech, Bentwood

Extremely rare armchairs no.6521 by Otto Wagner for Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Extremely rare armchairs no.6521 Thonet Otto Wagner in very good original contidion with signs of use.
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Armchairs

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Beech

One or Six Armchairs Designed by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine find! These barrel armchairs model No. 729/2F, designed by Joseph Hoffmann, circa 1906. The simplicity of this chair design: is made up of a u-shaped horizontal rail that form...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Armchairs

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Upholstery, Bentwood

Expressionist armchairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Expressionist armchairs for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage armchairs created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating, building and garden elements and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, bentwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Expressionist armchairs made in a specific country, there are Europe, Austria, and Czech Republic pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original armchairs, popular names associated with this style include Josef Hoffmann, Jacob and Josef Kohn, Thonet, and Gustav Siegel. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for armchairs differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $445 and tops out at $24,078 while the average work can sell for $3,246.

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