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Material: Rush
Ewa Dining Chair, White Oak with Natural Fiber Rush
Ewa Dining Chair, White Oak with Natural Fiber Rush

Ewa Dining Chair, White Oak with Natural Fiber Rush

Located in HAMILTON, ON

This updated nod to a classic adds bucolic spirit and rich texture to any dining setting. Exploring time-honored craft traditions, the Ewa dining chair...

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2010s Canadian Rush Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Rush, Oak, Rope, Wood

Two Meribel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Steph Simon
Two Meribel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Steph Simon

Two Meribel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Steph Simon

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

Set of Meribel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Steph Simon The "Meribel Chair" was designed by Charlotte Perriand for a chalet project in the ski resort of Méribel in the French Alp...

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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

1700's Chippendale Style Country Ladder Ribbon-Back Maple Side Chairs, Pair
1700's Chippendale Style Country Ladder Ribbon-Back Maple Side Chairs, Pair

1700's Chippendale Style Country Ladder Ribbon-Back Maple Side Chairs, Pair

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Louisville, KY

If these two chairs could speak, the history they might share. These rare and very early chairs are hand-carved and constructed in a refined primitive country design, reflective of the era. Utilizing a stunning, rich maple, the top rails and cross rails flow with ribbon designs for a touch of elegance. The backs of these chairs are more delicate than others of this period and style. Higher, thinner rails and styles found in these chair backs, mixed with the heavy squared legs and wide band stretchers make these an impressive example of an Early American country chair...

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Mid-18th Century American Chippendale Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Maple

Dudouyt Inspired Regionalist Armchairs in Stained Oak & Rush - France 1940's
Dudouyt Inspired Regionalist Armchairs in Stained Oak & Rush - France 1940's

Dudouyt Inspired Regionalist Armchairs in Stained Oak & Rush - France 1940's

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in New York, NY

Pair of regionalist armchairs in stained oak with straw seats. In the style of Charles Dudouyt. Backrest with diamond pattern. Inverted double U-shaped crossbars. In good vintage co...

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1940s Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Set of 10 Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s
Set of 10 Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s

Set of 10 Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s

By Robert Sentou, Charlotte Perriand

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

A rare set of ten original Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne chairs, France, 1960s. Original rush seats and backs in good condition with superb patina. More photos availab...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Six French Dining Chairs Walnut Chairs Rush Seats Provincial Style, circa 1970
Six French Dining Chairs Walnut Chairs Rush Seats Provincial Style, circa 1970

Six French Dining Chairs Walnut Chairs Rush Seats Provincial Style, circa 1970

Located in Labrit, Landes

Straw and walnut chairs made in Dordogne. Artisanal work with local walnut, the production of walnuts being one of the local specialties of the region. A charming set of six French provincial chairs made in the 1970s. The rush seats and backs are in excellent condition. A set of dining chairs that would make a fabulous addition to a breakfast or dining room or conservatory. Shipping: L 140 P 60...

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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Walnut

Danish Mid-Century Pine and Rush Rocking Chair Inspired by Charlotte Perriand
Danish Mid-Century Pine and Rush Rocking Chair Inspired by Charlotte Perriand

Danish Mid-Century Pine and Rush Rocking Chair Inspired by Charlotte Perriand

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Danish Mid-Century pine and rush rocking chair inspired by Charlotte Perriand, Les Arc series. In good original condition with nice patina and visible wear. Condition is consistent w...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Pine

Set of Six Side Chairs in Rush and Oak, France, 1950s
Set of Six Side Chairs in Rush and Oak, France, 1950s

Set of Six Side Chairs in Rush and Oak, France, 1950s

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

With humble geometry and tactile richness, this suite of six side chairs conjures the vernacular elegance of rural French craftsmanship. Each chair is defined by the quiet cadence of...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

A set of ten French oak ladderback side chairs, C. 1960.
A set of ten French oak ladderback side chairs, C. 1960.

A set of ten French oak ladderback side chairs, C. 1960.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Each with a three arched slats, above a rush seat supported by square straight legs joined by an H-stretcher. A simple, but elegant look.

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1960s French Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Woven Rush Lounge Chair by Mel Smilow
Woven Rush Lounge Chair by Mel Smilow

Woven Rush Lounge Chair by Mel Smilow

By Mel Smilow

Located in New York, NY

Originally designed by Mel Smilow in 1956 and officially reintroduced by his daughter Judy Smilow in 2013, the Woven Rush Lounge Chair is class...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Walnut

French Ladder Back Chair
French Ladder Back Chair

French Ladder Back Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Rustic French ladder back chair Solid wood chair frames Beautiful wood grain detail and natural color variations throughout Woven rush seats have minor imperfections from years of ...

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Mid-20th Century French Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

1920's French Oak and Woven Chair
1920's French Oak and Woven Chair

1920's French Oak and Woven Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful wood and woven chair from France, 1920's. Carved oak body with slated back and carved loop detail on arms. Fantastic original woven straw seat. Unique statement piece, perf...

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1920s French Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Set of 14 Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s
Set of 14 Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s

Set of 14 Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s

By Robert Sentou, Charlotte Perriand

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

A rare set of fourteen original Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne chairs, France, 1960s. Original rush seats and backs in good condition with superb patina. More photos av...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Mid-century Mahogany Valet with Rush Seat c.1950s, Italy
Mid-century Mahogany Valet with Rush Seat c.1950s, Italy

Mid-century Mahogany Valet with Rush Seat c.1950s, Italy

Located in San Francisco, CA

A mid-century Italian valet stand made primarily of mahogany—it features a woven rush seat, a small drawer tucked beneath and a top shelf perfect f...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of Eight English Ladderback Rush-Seat Chairs
Set of Eight English Ladderback Rush-Seat Chairs

Set of Eight English Ladderback Rush-Seat Chairs

Located in Austin, TX

A fine set of eight English ladder-back wooden chairs with handsome woven rush seats. Featuring nicely-turned legs and supports, slight variation from chair to chair. A classic rus...

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19th Century English Rustic Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Woven Rush-Backed Dining Armchair by Mel Smilow
Woven Rush-Backed Dining Armchair by Mel Smilow

Woven Rush-Backed Dining Armchair by Mel Smilow

By Mel Smilow

Located in New York, NY

Originally designed by Mel Smilow in 1956 and officially reintroduced by his daughter Judy Smilow in 2018, the woven rush-backed dining armchair is classically midcentury. This colle...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Walnut

Mid-20th Century Pair French Brutalist Style Fireplace Chairs by Charles Dudouyt
Mid-20th Century Pair French Brutalist Style Fireplace Chairs by Charles Dudouyt

Mid-20th Century Pair French Brutalist Style Fireplace Chairs by Charles Dudouyt

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Birmingham, AL

A pair of mid-20th-century French Brutalist style chauffeuse, or fireplace chairs, by Charles Dudouyt, circa 1930s. These low, carved oak chairs combine rustic charm with refined c...

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Mid-20th Century French Brutalist Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

19th Century Six French Hand Carved Dining Chairs in Provincial Style
19th Century Six French Hand Carved Dining Chairs in Provincial Style

19th Century Six French Hand Carved Dining Chairs in Provincial Style

Located in Sofia, BG

Six dining chairs from 19th century. Massive walnut hand carved frame with floral accents and rush seats. Five chairs and one armchair with lower back. All in good condition. Could ...

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Mid 19th Century Antique Wooden Spindle Chair With Rush Seat
Mid 19th Century Antique Wooden Spindle Chair With Rush Seat

Mid 19th Century Antique Wooden Spindle Chair With Rush Seat

Located in Dronten, NL

Antique carved wooden spindle corner side chair with woven rush reided seat. Circa Late 1800s. Original finish fittings and frame. Solid and sturdy.

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Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Liberty & Co. Style of CFA Voysey. A Pair of Oak Rush Seat Ladderback Armchairs
Liberty & Co. Style of CFA Voysey. A Pair of Oak Rush Seat Ladderback Armchairs

Liberty & Co. Style of CFA Voysey. A Pair of Oak Rush Seat Ladderback Armchairs

By Charles Voysey, Liberty & Co.

Located in London, GB

Liberty & Co, in the style of C F A Voysey. A pair of oak rush seat ladderback armchairs with circular caps to the tops and wavy ladders to the back, the arms with subtle outward sha...

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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Original Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s
Original Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s

Original Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s

By Charlotte Perriand, Robert Sentou

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

A set of four original Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne chairs, France, 1960s. Original rush seats and backs in very good condition. Rarely found in such great original c...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Vintage Black Hitchcock Chairs, Three Side Chairs, One Armed Chair
Vintage Black Hitchcock Chairs, Three Side Chairs, One Armed Chair

Vintage Black Hitchcock Chairs, Three Side Chairs, One Armed Chair

By Lambert Hitchcock

Located in Louisville, KY

These L. Hitchcocks chairs are as one would expect coming from Hitchcock, simply splendid. With their signature black painted finish and gold stencil work overall, the age, patina an...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Paint

Set of 4 Brutalist DePuydt Attributed Heavy Oak Dining Chairs with Rush Seats
Set of 4 Brutalist DePuydt Attributed Heavy Oak Dining Chairs with Rush Seats

Set of 4 Brutalist DePuydt Attributed Heavy Oak Dining Chairs with Rush Seats

By De Puydt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Set of 4 Brutalist DePuydt attributed oak dining chairs. These chairs have a heavy solid frame with woven rush seating. Seating shows signs of wear and some loss. The frames are in o...

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique prayer chair in a bedroom for your daily devotions. Created in Normandy, France circa 1880, the Prie-Dieu ( Pray God ), stands on curved legs joined by a d...

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Late 19th Century French Country Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Beech

Antique John Wanamaker New York Windsor Chair
Antique John Wanamaker New York Windsor Chair

Antique John Wanamaker New York Windsor Chair

By John Wanamaker

Located in West Chester, PA

Antique hand made brace back rush seat Windsor chair by John Wanamaker Fine Furniture New York. Tagged underneath with metal badge.

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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

N°19 “Bauche” Chair by Charlotte Perriand, Sentou, 1960s
N°19 “Bauche” Chair by Charlotte Perriand, Sentou, 1960s

N°19 “Bauche” Chair by Charlotte Perriand, Sentou, 1960s

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

The N°19 Bauche chair, designed by Charlotte Perriand, is a quintessential expression of her design ethos: simplicity, honesty of materials, and a seamless dialogue between tradition...

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Mid-20th Century French Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

6 Italian Dining Chairs with Woven Rush Seating, 1960's France
6 Italian Dining Chairs with Woven Rush Seating, 1960's France

6 Italian Dining Chairs with Woven Rush Seating, 1960's France

Located in New York, NY

6 dining chairs imported from France. Beautiful condition. Rush seating and wood in excellent condition. Made in 1960's. Same era as: Charlotte Perriand, Jean Prouve, Pierre Pauline...

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Maple

Shapland & Petter, Baillie Scott Style of, Arts & Crafts oak rush seated chair
Shapland & Petter, Baillie Scott Style of, Arts & Crafts oak rush seated chair

Shapland & Petter, Baillie Scott Style of, Arts & Crafts oak rush seated chair

Shapland and Petter. A good Arts and Crafts oak rush seated chair in the style of M H Baillie Scott with a lower heart cut-out to the back rest. A wide apron below the seat with subt...

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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Single Quaker Style Ladder Back Dining Chair with Rush Seat and Bible Shelf
Single Quaker Style Ladder Back Dining Chair with Rush Seat and Bible Shelf

Single Quaker Style Ladder Back Dining Chair with Rush Seat and Bible Shelf

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Single Quaker style ladder back dining chair with rush seat and Bible shelf. One left from group of many. In original condition, with visible patina and heavy wear, including some br...

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Sculptural Chairs
Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Sculptural Chairs

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Sculptural Chairs

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Sculptural Arthur Umanoff chairs with signature rush back, slatted wood seat, and iron legs. Floating backrest. Look great from all angles. Good vintage condition. Five available. Pr...

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1950s American Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Iron

William Birch for Liberty & Co. A pair of Arts & Crafts rush seat oak chairs
William Birch for Liberty & Co. A pair of Arts & Crafts rush seat oak chairs

William Birch for Liberty & Co. A pair of Arts & Crafts rush seat oak chairs

By William Birch

Located in London, GB

William Birch. Liberty and Co retailer. A classic pair of Arts and Crafts rush seat oak chairs with a wide curved headrest and attractive wild grain. Ring turned legs with ring turne...

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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush

Antique Primitive Arm Rash Chair from France
Antique Primitive Arm Rash Chair from France

Antique Primitive Arm Rash Chair from France

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This primitive armchair was made in the French countryside in the 19th century. Characterized by its rustic wood grain and rush-woven seat, it is a typical example of furniture roote...

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Late 19th Century French Primitive Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Jordi Vilanova Rush Chairs, Set of Four
Jordi Vilanova Rush Chairs, Set of Four

Jordi Vilanova Rush Chairs, Set of Four

By Jordi Vilanova i Bosch

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...

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1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Hardwood

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Sculptural Chairs
Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Sculptural Chairs

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Sculptural Chairs

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Early sculptural chairs by Arthur Umanoff. Chairs with signature rush back, slatted wood seat, and iron legs. Floating backrest. Look great from all angles. Good vintage condition. T...

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1950s American Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Iron

Bas Van Pelt for My Home Pair of Dining Chairs in Mahogany and Rush
Bas Van Pelt for My Home Pair of Dining Chairs in Mahogany and Rush

Bas Van Pelt for My Home Pair of Dining Chairs in Mahogany and Rush

By Bas Van Pelt

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Bas van Pelt for My Home, pair of dining chairs, mahogany, rush, the Netherlands, 1940s These dining chairs, designed by Bas van Pelt in the 1940s, reflect a subtle fusion of archit...

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1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Mahogany

Six Painted Oak and Rush Dining Chairs, circa 1940s
Six Painted Oak and Rush Dining Chairs, circa 1940s

Six Painted Oak and Rush Dining Chairs, circa 1940s

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

Set of six unusual oak dining chairs, with a geometric patterned design carved on the wood, and a criss-cross motif on the backs, flanked on either side by rush detailing. The front ...

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Mid-20th Century French Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Hitchcock Style Stenciled Rocking Chair
Hitchcock Style Stenciled Rocking Chair

Hitchcock Style Stenciled Rocking Chair

Located in Bradenton, FL

An American classical New England style stenciled rocking chair made in the manner of Lambert Hitchcock. The chair is richly painted on the ba...

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19th Century American Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Paint

18th Century American Curved Ladder Back Oak Chair with Rush Seat
18th Century American Curved Ladder Back Oak Chair with Rush Seat

18th Century American Curved Ladder Back Oak Chair with Rush Seat

Located in Savannah, GA

This early American Colonial chair features curved splats in back and turned front legs and double upright supports on three sides. The front supports are also turned, with turned fi...

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1740s American American Colonial Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Antique Wood Ladder Back Rush Seat Child's Accent Chair Painted Orange
Antique Wood Ladder Back Rush Seat Child's Accent Chair Painted Orange

Antique Wood Ladder Back Rush Seat Child's Accent Chair Painted Orange

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A children's American Arts and Crafts ladder back chair with a rush seat. We love a good ladder back chair, and this piece is perfect for a kid's room. Created from wood, the back fe...

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20th Century American American Craftsman Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Yucatan Chair, Edmond Spence
Yucatan Chair, Edmond Spence

Yucatan Chair, Edmond Spence

By Edmond J. Spence

Located in Los angeles, CA

Yucatan chair designed by Edmond J. Spence. Sculptural dark-stained wood frame with angular, splayed legs and an open slat back, paired with a handwoven rush seat and back panel. A s...

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1950s Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Chair
Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Chair

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Chair

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Sculptural Arthur Umanoff chair with signature rush back, slatted wood seat, and iron legs. Metal frame in a vintage adobe finish. Rare design. Floating ...

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1950s American Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Iron

Vico Magistretti / Charlotte Perriand Style Rush Dining Room Chairs 70s White
Vico Magistretti / Charlotte Perriand Style Rush Dining Room Chairs 70s White

Vico Magistretti / Charlotte Perriand Style Rush Dining Room Chairs 70s White

By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand, Vico Magistretti

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

These chairs are often attributed to Vico Magistretti, produced by Cassina (attr.). Made in Italy, dating from the ‘70s. Made of solid wood, painted white and have a rush seat. Fit...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Rush Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

19th Century English Ladder Back Chair
19th Century English Ladder Back Chair

19th Century English Ladder Back Chair

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Large 19th century English carved oak armchair featuring a ladder back design and a rush seat. Sits on massive turned legs with box stretching. Wide elbow chair arms and a warm, rich...

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19th Century English Antique Rush Chairs

Materials

Wood, Rush

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