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Material: Natural Fiber
French black wood and Vienna straw swivel chair in Thonet style, 1900s
By Thonet
Located in MIlano, IT
French black lacquered wood and Vienna straw swivel chair in Thonet style, 1900s.
Thonet style swivel chair, adjustable in height. Black painted wooden structure chair with armrests ...
Category
Early 1900s French Arts and Crafts Antique Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Straw, Wood
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1960, Set of 12
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" dining chairs for Cassina, green lacquered wood and straw seat, Italy, 1960, set of twelve.
The "Carimate" chair is one of Vico Magistretti’s most famous...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Straw, Wood
Pierre Jeanneret A-Legs Cane Stool Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-34-A
Located in Zürich, CH
The piece embodies minimalist design principles, characterized by a clear shape and simplified form with subtle detailing. It is reduced to the minimum. Compared to most minimalist d...
Category
1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Guillerme & Chambron Set of Four Dining Chairs in Oak with Rush Seats
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, set of four dining chairs, oak, rush, France, 1960s.
Set of four dining chairs in solid oak by Guillerme and Chambron. These chairs show a mo...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Oak, Straw
American of Martinsville Campaign Light Wood & Cane Dining Chairs 2 Arm & 2 Side
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning set of 4 modern campaign style dining chairs 2 Arm and 2 side chairs comprised of beautiful light hardwood, radio weave cane seat backs, and fabric covered seats. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that these are vintage and not new so will have signs of use and wear. The caning has been replaced in one chair back. Seat fabric has been professionally cleaned but most will want to reupholster, and they have been priced accordingly. Please see photos and zoom in for details. We attempt to portray any imperfections. Circa, 1970’s.
“Well excuse me, but I think you’ve got my chair….” Oh wait…that’s a George Straight song!! Well, actually, we DO have just the chairs for you!!! This is a wonderful set of American of Martinsville campaign style dining chairs. We have 4 to offer you 2 side and 2 armchairs comprised of gorgeous light hardwood frames, and fabulous radio weave cane tall, slender seat backs. There is a lovely brass colored trim accent on the back of the chairs framing the cane and right now the seat cushions wear a beige or taupe basket weave pattern fabric, but we’ve priced them so you can reupholster with a fabric of your choice. This is a GORGEOUS dining chair set and will look amazing under your modern, Hollywood Regency, or campaign style dining table...
Category
Late 20th Century American Campaign Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Wood
Contemporary, bohemian and Organic Shaped Teak Bina Chair
Located in 1204, CH
Bina’ means ‘Dance’ in Congolese Tshiluba. Tshiluba is one of the languages alongside three other native languages spoken in the DCR. The chair is made out of teak, the back of handw...
Category
2010s Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Stone
Gio Ponti 646 "Leggera" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1952, Set of 12
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Gio Ponti 646 "Leggera" dining chairs for Cassina, black ash-wood and rope seat, Italy, 1952, set of twelve.
The Gio Ponti 646 "Leggera" dining chairs,...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rope, Ash
Pair of Bamboo Chairs
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pair of bamboo chairs with black metal bases.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Metal
Gebrüder Thonet Vienna Folding Stool/Walking Stick
Located in Barcelona, Cataluna
Hard-to-find collector's item. Produced by Thonet Brothers. Circa 1911-1915.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Other Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Wood
WICKER ARMCHAIRS STOOL TABLE SUITE UPHOLSTERED WiTH MULBERRY FLYING DUCKS FABRIC
By Mulberry
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning suite of vintage wicker conservatory seating with matching footstool and side table upholstered in Mulberry linen Flying Ducks fabric
Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price
A stunning suite of wicker dating around 50 years old, they have been freshly restored with brand new custom made Mulberry Flying Ducks...
Category
20th Century English Country Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wicker
Pair Brighton Pavillon Style Burnt Bamboo & Cane Chairs Early 20Th C
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in this A pair of late early 20th century bamboo open armchairs in the Brighton Pavilion Taste each with an inserted black and gold lacquered figurative panel.
The seats are wit...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown British Colonial Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Bamboo, Cane, Lacquer
Alvar Aalto Y-Stool, Modes with Rattan Seat, Design, 1946
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Hyvinkää, FI
A rare Alvar Aalto Y, stool with a rattan cover, the stool was launched in 1946. Good condition for its age and the rattan is beautifully patinized.
Category
1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rattan
Set of Four Rustic Wood French Chairs, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of four rustic wood French chairs.
Manufactured in French, circa 1950.
In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Material...
Category
1950s French Rustic Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Wood
Minimalist Brazilian Handcrafted Chair "Perê" by Dimitrih Correa
Located in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
The Perê Chair is part of the Folclore Collection, a series of special designs inspired by the Brazilian Folklore.
Each piece of the Collection come from a different legend. The Per...
Category
2010s Brazilian Minimalist Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Brass, Steel
Mid-Century Modern Iconic Large Emmanuelle Wicker Rattan Midcentury Armchair
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern large Emmanuelle armchair rattan, circa 1960 Traditionally manufactured in France. By unknown designer. In original condition with minor wear consistent of ...
Category
1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Chaise d'écriture
Located in Paris, FR
Swiss architect and designer Pierre Jeanneret designed this writing chair with a single pallet arm for the Chandigarh administration building project in India. These would have been ...
Category
20th Century Indian Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Teak
Jordi Vilanova Rush Chairs, Set of Four
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of four chairs designed by Jordi Vilanova i Bosch in Barcelona around 1960. Modern lines inspired by popular Mediterranean tradition. Original condition, with resistant wooden structure and seat and backrest in fiber rush. Jordi Vilanova (1925-1988) worked intensively on the creation of modern furniture inspired by the tradition of Catalan and Mediterranean furniture, both alone and leading the multidisciplinary group "la Cantonada" (1960-1975), formed by the ceramist Jordi Aguadé , the architect Jordi Bonet...
Category
1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rush, Hardwood
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1960, Set of 4
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" dining chairs for Cassina, green lacquered wood and straw seat, Italy, 1960, set of four.
The "Carimate" chair is one of Vico Magistretti’s most famous...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Straw, Wood
Armchair by Audoux and Minet for Vibo Vesoul, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Armchair by Audoux and Minet for Vibo Vesoul, 1950s.
Slightly dirty patina, wood and rope in very good condition.
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rope, Beech
Set of 6 chairs mod. "MR10" designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Thonet
Located in Firenze, FI
Set of six chairs model "MR10" designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and produced by Thonet in the 1960s.
La his frame is made of chrome-plated tubular steel, the seats are made of r...
Category
1960s German Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Steel
Pair of 1950s Oak and Rush Side Chairs
Located in London, London
Pair of side chairs
Oak frame
Rush seat
Seat height 44cm
1950s/1960s Netherlands
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
Arts & Crafts Oak Chair With Rush Seat
Located in Petworth, GB
A lovely example of an oak Arts & Crafts Movement chair
With a drop-in rush seat
There is a stylised tree design cut-out to the central back splat, which is in the manner of CFA Voys...
Category
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
Set of 4 Caribe Natural Dining Chair by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 4 Caribe natural dining chair by Sebastian Herkner.
Materials: Wicker from Bejuco roots. Galvanized and powder-coated tubular steel frame.
Technique: Weaved by local craftsp...
Category
2010s German Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Steel
Small Wood and Wicker Chair by a European Cabinetmaker, Europe, Ca 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
During the past decades, small-scale furniture pieces were created for various purposes, and have become sought-after works again in the 21st century. This solid wood and wicker chai...
Category
1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Iconic Marcel Breuer "B35" Chrome and Cane Lounge Chairs
Located in Austin, TX
This iconic piece was designed by Marcel Breuer, a Hungarian born master architect and furniture designer. Fun fact: one of these "B 35" chairs is part of th...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Celina Decorações, Set of Eight Solid Wood and Cane Chairs, Brazilian Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
Previously Restored
Category
1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Wood
Luc Counter Chair Black Wood Polished Brass Ring and Easy Clean Apricot
Located in Lisbon, PT
Finishes for this listing:
- Black wood frame
- Natural Rattan Back
- Polished Nickel foot rest
- Smooth easy clean K5228 Smooth Powder 71
Made to Order.
For sales with delivery...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan, Wood
Pair of Superlegga Style Chairs, Metal Black Enameled Finish, style of Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti
Located in Westport, CT
Pair of Superlegga inspired chairs, in the style of Gio Ponti, circa 1960. The original design was made for a project in Eindhoven, where Gio Ponti designed the outside of the buildi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Coastal Painted Bent Rattan Slipper Chairs - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your decor with this pair of vintage Coastal slipper chairs, crafted from painted bent rattan. These American style pieces bring a blend of seaside charm and relaxed elegance...
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rattan
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1960, Set of 10
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" dining chairs for Cassina, red lacquered wood and straw seat, Italy, 1960, set of ten.
The "Carimate" chair is...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Straw, Wood
A Pair of French Vintage Bent Cane Patio Chairs with Fluid Shapes
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French vintage cane patio chairs. This pair of chairs from France feature a curvaceous and airy design with casual comfort in mind. The chairs are constructed of cane, whic...
Category
20th Century French Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane
Danish Modern Occasional Chair with Truncated Arms
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This striking little occasional chair has a new Danish-cord seat. Frame is a stained oak with just a touch of glossiness to the finish.
Professional, skilled furniture restoration...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Oak
Brazilian Modern 4 Chair Set in Hardwood & Cane, Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Mid-Century Modern chair set made in Brazilian rosewood and caning designed by Joaquim Tenreiro in Brazil during the fifties is ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Hardwood
Handmade Wicker and Rattan Children's Chair in Natural Colour & Painted in Blue
Located in Marbella, ES
Handmade Wicker and Rattan Children's Chair in Natural Colour & Painted in Blue
Category
2010s Spanish Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
1980s Six-Piece Seating Set, Solid Wood Frames Lined with Interlaced Wicker
Located in Marbella, ES
Spanish, 1980s six-piece seating set, design set composed of two armchairs and four chairs with straight lines and elegant curves. Solid wood frames lined with interlaced wicker and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Wood
Pair of Hans J. Wegner JH515 Armchairs for Johannes Hansen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pair of Hans J. Wegner armchairs in oak and cane. Model JH-515. Executed by Johannes Hansen.
Stamped Johannes Hansen, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Oak
Pair of Handmade Spanish Wicker Armchairs from the 1970ies
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of handmade spanish wicker armchairs from the 1970ies.
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Wicker
Pair of Limited Edition Wood Chairs by Paolo Alves
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of limited edition wicker and rare Brazilian wood chairs by Paolo Alves.
Category
2010s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Vintage Regency Greek Key Hand Painted Cane Chair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Introducing our Vintage Regency Greek Key Hand-Painted Cane Chair: a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design. This chair showcases a classic Greek key pa...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Regency Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Cane
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1960, Set of 2
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" dining chairs for Cassina, green lacquered wood and straw seat, Italy, 1960, set of two.
The "Carimate" chair is one of Vico Magistretti’s most famous ch...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Straw, Wood
Vintage Italian Regency Cane and Wood Side Chairs - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
A refined pair of vintage Regency side chairs featuring an elegant combination of cane and wood craftsmanship. The carved wood frames exude timeless sophistication, while the cane ba...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Regency Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane
Set of 6 basket chairs by Gian Franco Legler for Pierantonio Bonacina 1950
Located in JASSANS-RIOTTIER, FR
Set of 6 chairs by Gian Franco Legler, Italian-Swiss designer, for Pierantonio Bonacina in Italy
Basket model
Rattan seat - feet in black metal with plastic cover
Iconic model
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Metal
Set of Two Original Armchairs, by Robert Slezak, Beech, Rattan, Czech, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Set of two restored beech Bauhaus Armchairs.
Style: Bauhaus
Maker: Robert Slezak
Period: 1930-1939
Source: Czechia
Material: Beech, Chrome-plated Steel, Rattan.
In pristine origina...
Category
Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Handwoven Malawi Cane Dining Chair in Closed Weave with White Linen Cushion
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The cane dining chair by Malawi Cane features handwoven cane in a closed weave pattern and solid wood with a plush linen and down-filled cushion, bringing long-lasting comfort to nea...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Malawian Organic Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Linen, Cane, Rattan, Wood
Pair of Straw Chairs by Geneviève Pons, 1950s
Located in PARIS, FR
Elegant pair of chairs by Geneviève Pons, designed in the 1950s, blending Scandinavian influences with rustic charm. The tapered oak frame highlights a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Straw, Wood
Mid Century Dining Chairs CH23 by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn.
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
The frame of the chair is made of teak wood, after comprehensive carpentry renovation, cleaned of old coating, stained with oak stain, finished with strong semi-matt varnish. They ha...
Category
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Teak
Set of 6 Unilabor Chairs MT 552, Geraldo de Barros, 1960s, Brazilian Design
Located in New York, NY
This incredible set of six chairs designed by Geraldo de Barros (1923-1998) and manufactured by Unilabor has a frame in solid rosewood with cane backrests and seats. Because it is a ...
Category
1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Rosewood
Chippendale Armchair with Spanish Feet American Circa 1760
Located in Hudson, NY
A pierced splat cupid's bow crested Chippendale great chair. This imposing Chippendale arm-chair is made of maple and figured maple. The profile of the crest and its pierced pattern ...
Category
Mid-18th Century American Chippendale Antique Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rush, Maple
Pair of Vintage Country Style Woven Rattan and Bamboo Chairs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage pair of Country style Burmese hand woven rattan chairs from the mid 20th century, with arching backs and double H-Form cross stretchers. Created in Burma (nowadays called M...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burmese Country Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Pair of Marcel Breuer CESCA styled Mid Century Modern DINING CHAIRS
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Marcel Breuer Cesca styled Mid Century Modern dining chairs, a Pair. The frames are constructed of tubular steel and the caned backs are unbroken and lovely, with finger joint...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Wood, Cane
Pierre Jeanneret 051 Capitol Complex Office Chair by Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Pierre Jeanneret circa 1950, relaunched in 2019.
Manufactured by Cassina in Italy.
This chair is one of the most recognisable in Chandigarh’s Capitol Complex, f...
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Wood
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-66-A Tripod Stool / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Located in Zürich, CH
Here we see the principle of the Japanese wabi-sabi, which refers to embracing imperfections and underlining impermanence. Rustic aspects, simplicity, modesty, and austerity offer a ...
Category
Early 1600s Indian Mid-Century Modern Antique Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Teak, Cotton, Rope
Vintage Coastal Painted Rattan Arm Chairs - A Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous pair of vintage rattan arm chairs. Deep seats and a clean and simple design. A chic semigloss black finish. Acquired from a Palm Be...
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Paint
Set of two vintage design chairs by Franco Albini for Tecta, chrome and rattan
Located in Harderwijk, NL
These stylish vintage set of design armchairs by Franco Albini for Tecta are not only attractive to look at due to their unique design but also comfortable to sit in, partly because ...
Category
20th Century Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Drawn HM3 Chair, Oiled Oak/Natural Paper Cord by Hvidt & Mølgaard for &Tradition
Located in Dubai, AE
The 1956 Drawn chair by Hvidt & Mølgaard stands out as a definitive piece of Danish design.
Relying upon traditional craftsmanship techniques and built out...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Latvian Scandinavian Modern Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Oak
Vintage Coastal Chinese Chippendale Dining Chairs After Ficks Reed - Set of 4
By Ficks Reed
Located in west palm beach, FL
Fantastic set of four vintage Coastal dining chairs. Done in the manner of Ficks Reed with the iconic Chinese Chippendale design. Freshly painted white in a semi gloss finish. All se...
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Chinese Chippendale Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Reed, Paint
French Pair of Dining Chairs in Wood and Straw
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pair of dining chairs, beech, straw, France, 1960s.
Pair of beautiful French dining chairs executed in beech and straw. The design of these chairs is interesting because of the slee...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Straw, Beech
Mid-Century Italian Arca Folding Chair by Gigi Sabadin for Crassevig, Italy, 70s
Located in Lucija, SI
Folding Chair, model Arca, design by Gigi Sabadin for Crassevig was made in Italy in '70s (exactly 1974).
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The Arca Chair was awarded with a selection of honour at 1979 Comp...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Chairs
Materials
Cane, Ash, Beech
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