Northern European Metal Tubing, Wooden Back and Leather Seat Chair, 1940s

Mid-Century Modern northern Europe Red wooden chair, 1960s Chair in beech solid wood painted in red with slat backrest. 1960s Very Good condition, pa...

Northern European Mid-Century Modern gray fabric and metal armchairs, 1960s Northern European, new upholstery and gray velvet armchairs whit arm...

Italian Art Deco wooden chair with rounded profiles, 1940s Wooden chair in Art Deco style with slightly shaped rounded seat. The backrest has rou...

Italian Mid-Century Modern wooden chair with leather square seat, 1960s. Wooden chair with white ivory leather square seat. It has a curved ...

Italian Art Deco white leather and wood chair by Giovanni Gariboldi, 1940s Chair with rectangular seat with wooden structure. The seat and...

Italian Art Deco white leather and wood chairs by Giovanni Gariboldi, 1940s set of eight chairs with rectangular seat with wooden structur...

1940s Carved Ladder Back Needlepoint Seat Chairs. Good vintage condition. Needlepoint upholstery seat in good condition. Measures 17"W x 19.5"D...

Uncover the allure of vintage charm with this exquisite pair of 1900s Central European Wooden Chairs. Each chair stands as a relic of a time when craftsmanship was an art, featuring ...

Mid-century designers were eager to break free from the aesthetics of the past and experiment with new forms, and techniques. At the same time, especially in Europe, the modernist design movement was often based on traditional styles and techniques, such as turned chairs. Turned chairs — sometimes called thrown chairs or spindle chairs — represent a style of Elizabethan or Jacobean turned furniture that had a vogue in the late 16th and early 17th century. The technique was carried on to the 20th century and was widespread in Europe as well, where craftsmen created durable pieces for various interiors and purposes. In turned furniture, the individual wooden spindles of the piece were made by shaping them with chisels and gouges while they were being spun, or turned between the centre points of a lathe. The construction of this pair is evocative of the more robust Arts and Crafts Movement, featuring subtle decorative elements such as the finials atop the backs. The sphere-shaped finials aren’t the only ornamentations on the design; the shape of the two splats on the back, the carved stretchers and carving on the feet are all decorative features that make this pair visually arresting. In later turned chairs, like this pair, rush seats were common. Here, the seats are woven around the frames with a light colour that beautifully contrasts to the dark, patinated wood. The partnership of the two natural materials is very effective as well; the wood and rush pair...

Pair of unique metal arch back chairs with open frames and green leather seat backs from 1940s England. Great as accent chairs or dining chairs, the m...

Original oak wood dining chair. Produced in Czechoslovakia in 1940s. Original label still attached. Produced by Frenstat, this was an original company which produced items for the st...

1940s Industrial Aviation Aircraft Genuine Seat Vintage Aviator Aluminum & Leather Airplane Chair Unmarked. Unpolished. 32.25 tall x 17.25 w x 22.5 d Seat 16.75 h Wear consistent wit...