$9,800 / set
Leleu Art Deco Decorative Chairs
By Jules Leleu
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Pair of French Art Deco chairs, covered in shark skin with ivory like accents. Measures: Width 25", total height 23", seat height 18", depth 12".
Shagreen
Rare R&Y Augousti JMF Style Shagreen Chair
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fabulous Jean Miche Frank style chair fully covered in a natural color shagreen. This chairs was custom-made by R&Y Augousti from France. It measures 35.5"t x 16"w x 20"d with a ...
Shagreen, Wood
Italian 50's Pair Of Chairs Upholstered In Leatherette Shagreen
Located in London, GB
A pair of elegant design chairs on black painted metal legs and polished bass sabots, Upholstered in leatherette shagreen, brass can bee polished metal structure can be repainted
Metal, Brass
$5,097Sale Price / set|21% Off
H 32 in W 17.75 in D 20.5 in
Set of Four Ebonized Art Deco Dining Chairs by Jindřich Halabala, 1930
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Czech set of four black Art Deco dining room chairs made of hand crafted ebonized Wood designed Jindrich Halabala, in good condition. The side chairs are standing on four l...
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Ebony
Pair of Mid-Century Dining Chairs, Italy 50s
Located in Lucija, SI
Pair of Italian dining chairs from the 50s era. In very good condition. The upholstery was recently renewed.
Metal
$3,295 / set
H 29.93 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
1920s Art Deco Side Chairs in Walnut, Original Sitting with Abstract Upholstery
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-20th century Art Deco side chairs in walnut, with original sitting and futurism abstract upholstery. Very special and aesthetic effect. Excellent conditions, restored and wax-po...
Walnut, Fabric
Sylvie Chair in Coal Black Shagreen by R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines. The Sylvie chair...
Shagreen Stingray
Sylvie Chair in Shagreen by R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Shagreen Stingray
Italian Dining Chair in Metal and Yellow Leatherette
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Dining chair, yellow leatherette, metal, Italy, 1970s Comfortable Italian dining chair in yellow leatherette. The eye-catching colored upholstery emphasizes the round shaped seat a...
Metal
$1,530 / set
H 40.56 in W 18.51 in D 20.87 in
Pair of Original Art Deco Chairs, by Jules Leleu, Beech, France, 1920s
By Jules Leleu
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Designed by Jules Leleu, a French designer at the top of French 20th Century decoration who distinguished himself during the Art Deco style's renaissance. This item features classic...
Fabric, Wood, Leather, Beech, Lacquer
$5,610
H 38.19 in W 17.33 in D 21.66 in
Lola Chair in Coal Black Shagreen with Upholstered Seat by R&Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines. The Lola chair...
Shagreen Stingray
$5,445 / item
H 32.29 in W 15.75 in D 18.12 in
Melting Chair in Blue Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines. The melting chair...
Brass
$4,805
H 42.13 in W 15.75 in D 20.48 in
Eden Chair in Cream Shagreen and Upholstered in Calf-Hair by R&Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and created in the Philippines. The Eden Chair...
Shagreen Stingray
$6,085 / item
H 12.6 in W 22.05 in D 24.02 in
Marie Antoinette Chair in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines. The Marie Antoinette chair...
Brass
$4,850 / set
H 39.75 in W 18.5 in D 15.5 in
Pair of French Art Deco Chairs Attributed to Raymond Subes
By Raymond Subes, René Prou, Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of French Art Deco chairs attributed to Raymond Subes. Stylish pair of French Art Deco hand forged wrought iron chairs attributed to Raymond Subes. This chic pair of French side...
Iron
Contemporary Authentic Shagreen Rose De Paris Pink Chair
Located in Toronto, ON
An authentic Shagreen Rose de Paris chair. Working with the vendor in Asia this particular genteel shade of pink called Rose de Paris was custom produced. The refined tapered leg is capped with a bone toe. This elegant, versatile, yet modern chair is well suited for a bathroom, a woman’s vanity...
Bone, Shagreen, Wood
Contemporary Authentic Shagreen Pale Purple Lavender Chair
Located in Toronto, ON
An authentic Shagreen lavender chair. The refined tapered leg is capped with a bone toe. This elegant, versatile, yet modern chair is well suited for a bathroom, a woman’s vanity...
Bone, Shagreen, Wood
Sold
H 34.5 in W 20.5 in D 24.5 in
Exquisite Klismos Chair in Blue/Gray Shagreen with Brass Sabots 1980s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Beautifully crafted Klismos chair in blue/gray shagreen with polished brass sabots by Maitland Smith, Philippines 1980's. The sensual form and exceptional materials and craftsmanshi...
Brass
Worlds Away Duke Klismos Acrylic Ghost Desk Side Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Striking chair modeled after the iconic classic Greek Klismos chair. This sturdy and well weighted transparent acrylic chair features a curved back, tapered legs and a seat upholste...
Shagreen, Acrylic
Sold
H 35.5 in W 18 in D 21.5 in
Karl Springer "JMF Chair" in Blue Shagreen with Bone Inlays 1980s 'Signed'
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
"J.M.F. Chair" covered in blue shagreen with bone inlays by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed “Karl Springer” on brass label on seat bottom). The materials and craftsmanship of ...
Bone, Shagreen, Wood, Lacquer
Sold
H 35.5 in W 18 in D 24 in
Karl Springer Rare JMF Chair in Shagreen with Bone Inlays 1980s 'Signed'
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
JMF chair in shagreen with bone inlays and sabots by Karl Springer, American, 1980s (signed on bottom with Karl Springer label). Reference: Karl Springer red Binder catalog, 1980s...
Bone, Shagreen, Wood
Maitland Smith Shagreen Chair by Karl Springer
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This curved chair shows the detailed work of the manufacture Maitland Smith, especially the work of shagreen on the wood structure is unique and shows the design of Karl Springer. Th...
Shagreen, Wood
French Art Deco Macassar and Shagreen Desk and Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Art Deco Macassar and Shagreen desk with integrated revolving bookcase and chair, France, circa 1930s. This desk and chair are currently being refinished and reupholstered and...
Metal
Leleu Art Deco Decorative Chairs
By Jules Leleu
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Pair of French Art Deco chairs, covered in shark skin with ivory like accents. Measures: Width 25", total height 23", seat height 18", depth 12".
Shagreen
Sold
H 31.5 in W 21.86 in D 20.87 in
Shagreen-Covered Chair in the Style of Jean Michel Frank, France, 1940
Located in Brussels, BE
Fine occasional chair covered with shagreen, ivoirine (synthetic ivory) sabots, original silk cushion, in the style of J.Michel Frank.
Shagreen, Silk, Wood
Sold
H 19.69 in W 18.12 in D 18.9 in
Sigorney Stool in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The amorphous shape of the Sigorney Stool makes for a sculptural statement piece. The piece has incredible detail and inlay work with the cream shagreen running down the centre of th...
Brass
Pair of Midcentury Shagreen Covered Dining Chairs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic pair of midcentury handmade wood dining chairs with a simple sleek form covered in shagreen or shark skin. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottoms. Priced individually. .
Shagreen
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