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Material: Bakelite
Gastone Rinaldi per Rima, Quattro Sedie, 1951
Located in Baranzate, IT
Quattro Sedie "953 Sedia Sovrapponibile" in bachelite e metallo, impilabile. Presente marchio del produttore. Prod. Rima Padova. 1951.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bakelite Chairs

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Metal

chrome tube bakelite chair in style of Emile Guillot art deco modernist breuer
By Emile Guillot
Located in Lyon, FR
French modernist chair from the 40's attributed to the designer Emile Guillot. Structure and base in metal tube. Back and seat in brown bakelite. Nice vintage condition with a nice...
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1940s French Bauhaus Vintage Bakelite Chairs

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Metal

An Authentic EARLY MODERNIST Chair by ROBERT MALLET-STEVENS, TUBOR, France 1925
Located in PARIS, FR
We are presenting 2 rare pieces on sale one by one on 1stDibs : the earliest and rarely seen version of the iconic Tubor chair created by French Architect Robert Mallet-Stevens, cert...
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1920s French Modern Vintage Bakelite Chairs

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Steel

Rene Herbst Bakelite and Chrome Chairs '12 Available', France, 1950s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Handsome set of Mid-Century chairs by French designer, René Herbst, known for his functional and Minimalist aesthetic. The seats and backs are of moulded bakelite, and the structur...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bakelite Chairs

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Chrome

Bakelite Amphitheater Folding Seat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bakelite 1930s jump seat on steel base. Gun metal patina base.
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1930s French Industrial Vintage Bakelite Chairs

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Steel

Steel Frame Chair Model 201 by Gispen in Bicolor Upholstery
Located in Doornspijk, NL
This Classic of Dutch design was designed in 1931 by W.H. Gispen and has ever since a much beloved chair due to its timeless looks and high comfort. It is made of a chrome frame and ...
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1930s Dutch Modern Vintage Bakelite Chairs

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Chrome

12 Sjoerd Schamhart Architectural Chairs the Hague 1953
By Sjoerd Schamhart
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
These chairs where commissioned by Dutch architect Sjoerd Schamhart in 1953 for the Grotius Lyceum (school) that is now classified as a national monument in ...
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1950s Dutch Vintage Bakelite Chairs

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Brass

Dutch Design Kho Liang Ie for Car 1957 Stackable Chairs Model 305 with Armrest
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Early stackable chairs with armrest designed by the important Dutch Pioneer designer Kho Liang Ie for CAR Katwijk - The Netherlands. Documented on page 90-91 in the book Kho Liang Ie...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bakelite Chairs

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Metal

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Pair of Art Deco Club Armchairs / Lounge Chairs in Leather, 1940
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Gastone Rinaldi for RIMA Black Leather Sabrina Dining Chairs, 1970s, Set of 4
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