Original Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann Chair, 1912
By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
An excellent example of the more decorative phase of Josef Hoffmann, before the WW1. Carpenter Jakob Soulek for the Wiener Werkstätte. Exhibited first in 1912 at the Museum für Kunst...
Pearwood
Charming Napoleon III Period Chair, in Blackened Pear and Velvet
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Charming Napoleon III period chair, in blackened pear and velvet. Good general condition, including velvet and padding.
Velvet, Pearwood
19th Century Fine Ebonized Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825-30.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine two ebonized Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825-30. Ebonized Biedermeier pieces were mostly made in Vienna, Austria and account for only 1-2 % of all ...
Upholstery, Pearwood
$2,700Sale Price|25% Off
Set of Four Pearwood Chairs England with Horsehair Upholstery
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Set of four pearwood chairs from England with horsehair upholstery. Original patina and vintage and tapering vase turned fore legs, circa 1890s.
Pearwood
19th Century Fine Set of Three Ebonized Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This fine set of three ebonized Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825. Ebonized Biedermeier pieces were mostly made in Vienna, Austria and account for only 1-2 % o...
Upholstery, Pearwood
Set of Four Chairs Italian Production
Located in bari, IT
Set of four wooden chairs with red fabric seat of the period Italian production 1960s.
Fabric, Beech
$5,979 / set
H 31.7 in W 15.75 in D 13 in
Set of Four Faux Bamboo Chairs in Gilt Iron, Original Green Upholstery, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of Four Faux Bamboo Chairs, Gilt Iron, Gold Leaf, Velvet France, 1940s. Elegant from all sides and nicely constructed with faux bamboo gilt iron structures. They have a beautiful...
Gold Leaf, Iron
$1,431Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.25 in W 16.25 in D 18.5 in
Josef Hoffmann 'Fledermaus Bat' Chair Model No.728
By Thonet, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Basel, BS
Designed by the renowned Viennese architect Josef Hoffmann in 1907 for the Fledermaus Cafe in Vienna, this single "Fledermaus" Model number 728, aka "Bat" Cafe chair features black upholstery covering the seat and backrest. The chair is supported by four cylindrical legs with spherical elements, showcasing a tub back with a horseshoe form base. Crafted from bent beech wood, this rare chair was specifically created for the Cabaret Fledermaus in Vienna as one of Hoffmann's iconic designs. Representing a significant moment in design history, the chair is featured in the J. & J. Kohn catalogues as model no. 728. With its sleek bentwood frame, swooping armrests, and curved backrests, the chair exudes elegance and sophistication. The Fledermaus chairs embody Hoffmann's renowned Viennese Secessionist style, known for its simple geometric shapes and use of high-quality materials. Considered a bold departure from traditional European nightclubs, the design quickly gained popularity for its iconic and innovative aesthetic. This is an authentic Hoffmann chair manufactured by Wittman, the authorized manufacturer of the Fledermaus starting in the 1970s. This chair was sold by "Teo Jacob...
Leather, Faux Leather, Beech
Josef Hoffmann Chair for Wittman Wiener Werkstatte Art Deco
Located in Atlanta, GA
Josef Hoffmann chair for Wittman Wiener Werkstatte. This chair was created circa 1990s after a 1920s design.
Upholstery, Wood, Bentwood
$2,240Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 32.29 in W 18.51 in D 18.9 in
Pair of 19th Century Biedermeier Fruitwood Side Chairs
Located in Berlin, DE
A pair of beautifully honey colored fruitwood Biedermeier side chairs, with gently curved rectangular backs, the top and side inlaid with banding, the splat carved with a stylized flower head, on sabre legs. Newly upholstered in black Prussian horse hair fabric...
Fruitwood
Fine 19th Century Gustavian Chairs
Located in Allerum, SE
Fine pair of raw 19th century Gustavian chairs with it's original padding, great carvings and patina. ca 1810 Sweden.
Pine
$4,546 / set
H 30.32 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
Restored Art Deco Seating Set, by J. Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte, Czech, 1910s
By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Sofa dimensions: Height: 77 cm (30.3 in) Width: 120 cm (47.2 in) Depth: 60 cm (23.6 in) Seat: 45 cm (17.7 in) Chair dimensions: Height: 77 cm (30.3 in) Width: 57 cm (22.4 in) Depth:...
Wood, Walnut, Beech, Lacquer
$1,435
H 27.17 in W 22.45 in D 19.89 in
Art Deco chair by Josef Hoffmann for Wittman Wiener Werkstatte, original fabric
Located in Milano, IT
Art Deco Armchair by Josef Hoffmann for Wittmann - Wiener Werkstätte An exceptional Art Deco armchair by the renowned Viennese master Josef Hoffmann, produced by Wittmann within the...
Fabric, Wood
$1,525 / set
H 37.41 in W 19.69 in D 15.75 in
Set of Four Louis XVI Style Chairs with Striped Silk Upholstery, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
A matched set of 19th century Louis XVI style dining or side chairs with walnut furniture, nicely carved floral rosettes, and new cream and light green striped silk upholstery. A Cla...
Silk, Walnut
Bauhaus chair no.811 by Josef Hoffmann
By Thonet, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Bauhaus chair no.811 by Josef Hoffmann for Thonet in very nice original condition with signs of use.
Rattan, Beech, Bentwood
$4,066 / set
H 36.62 in W 15.36 in D 16.54 in
Set of 4 Bat Chairs by Josef Hoffmann for Wittmann Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The wood is a feast for the eyes. The seat cushions need replacing, as they have holes and wear marks. The back cushions are OK, but probably need reupholstering too.
Elm
1907 Viennese Josef Hoffmann for Thonet Fledermaus Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1907, Vienna. A bent beech chair designed in 1907 by illustrious Viennese architect Josef Hoffmann for the Fledermaus Cabaret in Vienna. This design, a bold and radical departure fro...
Mohair, Beech
19th Century French Bobbin Child's Chair
Located in Brecht, BE
A French 19th century bobbin ebonized pearwood child's chair, in very good vintage condition.
Pearwood
Qing Dynasty Chinese Yoke back Officials Hat Chairs
Located in Nashville, TN
This is a very handsome and sumptous pair of Qing dynasty (1644-1912) Yoke back officials hat chairs. The pair is constructed of Chinese pear, Huang...
Pearwood
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H 43.5 in W 27.5 in D 30 in
Pair of Mid-19th Century Louis Philippe French Provincial Pearwood Wing Chairs
Located in Middleburg, VA
Pair of Louis Philippe Provincial wing chairs. Made of pearwood. Arched back with two wings over a bowed seat on cabriole legs. Newly upholstered in tan leather with brass nail heads...
Upholstery, Pearwood
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H 31 in W 20.5 in D 20 in
Set of Six Midcentury Danish Modern Cane Dining Chairs by Ditte & Adrian Heath
By Ditte & Adrian Heath, Soren Horn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An uncommon complete set of cane dining chairs (Model 143) designed by Ditte & Adrian Heath and produced by Søren Horn. These are done in pe...
Cane, Pearwood
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H 37.6 in W 18.9 in D 19.69 in
Mid-18th Century Pair of Italian Pearwoods and Brown Leather Hand-Carved Chairs
Located in Brescia, IT
The chairs of Italian pearwood are upholstered with contemporary brown cow leather with crocodile print and with burnished metal studs. The contrast between the antique wood and the ...
Pearwood
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H 37.4 in W 47.24 in D 25.59 in
Music Room Desk Two Chairs Circle Josef Maria Olbrich Darmstadt Germany c.1900
Located in Vienna, AT
Gorgeous Art Nouveau music room writing desk with two chairs of finest manufacturing quality, 1900-1905. Designer: Attributed to circle of Josef Maria Olbrich (1867-1908). Olbri...
Other
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H 37.4 in W 37.4 in D 37.4 in
Josef Maria Olbrich Music Room Table Two Chairs Darmstadt Germany made c.1900
Located in Vienna, AT
Gorgeous Art Nouveau table with two chairs of finest manufacturing quality. Designer: Attributed to circle of Josef Maria Olbrich (1867 - 1908). Olbrich, the world-famous Austri...
Other
Pair of Fine and Rare Pearwood Armchairs by Louis Süe
Pair of Napoleon III French Chauffeuses With Ottoman
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of ARMCHAIRS AND OTTOMANS, rolled arms, pearwood feet,with 2 wheels on each armchair
Recently reupholstered in muslan. Can be sold individually.
PRICED INDIVIDUALY.
Pearwood, Fabric
Four Period Italian NeoClassical Pearwood Chairs
Located in Essex, MA
Stylish Period NeoClassical Chairs in Klismos Form. Caned Seats with modern suede cushions. Manner of Carlo Rossi who worked in Naples and Russia.
Pearwood
Pair of Regence Period Chairs in Pearwood, France c. 1720
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine pair of Regence period Side Chairs, each constructed in Pear-wood with elaborate carved designs in the Rococo taste. The pair dating from the first quarter of the 1700s, and F...
Serpentine
A Custom Boudoir Chair and Ottoman by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A wonderful small upholstered Chair and matching Ottoman featuring a Scrolling X Pearwood base with a turned Bronze stretcher. This petite st...
Pearwood, Upholstery
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