French Chairs

Number in Set: Single Piece

Place of Origin: French

Christian Durupt Meribel Dining Set, Fours Chairs and One Circular Table

By Christian Durupt

Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France

A “Méribel” dinning set by Christian Durupt A table and four chairs in tinted wood Model designed for the ski resort station Meribel (France) on which he worked with Charlotte Perr...

Category

1960s Vintage French Chairs

Materials

Wood

Christian Durupt Meribel Dining Set, Fours Chairs and One Circular Table

After Charlotte Perriand N.19 Chair, Wood Rattan, Mid-Century Modern

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Chair designed in the style of Charlotte Perriand, made by unknown manufacturer, circa 1980. Wood and rattan. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age an...

Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

After Charlotte Perriand N.19 Chair, Wood Rattan, Mid-Century Modern

No Reserve

Contemporary Ceramic Chair by Agnès Debizet

Located in London, GB

"Chaise Bergère" by Agnès Debizet Material: Stoneware, porcelain slip Dimensions: H 83 x 45 x 64 cm Year: 2019 Type: Unique piece, dated and signed. The chair « Bergère » is a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern French Chairs

Materials

Porcelain, Stoneware

Contemporary Ceramic Chair by Agnès Debizet

Tomb Chair by Rick Owens

By Rick Owens

Located in Geneve, CH

Tomb chair by Rick Owens Limited Edition of 8 Dimensions: L 90 x W 60 x H 75.5 cm Materials: White marble, Moose antler. Rick Owens is a California-born fashion and furniture h...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Marble

Tomb Chair by Rick Owens

Wooden Chair Louis Philippe Style 19th Century France

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Pretty low chair from the Napoleon III period with a very beautiful turned wooden backrest. This type of chair with a particularly low seat is also calle...

Category

Mid-19th Century Louis Philippe Antique French Chairs

Materials

Wood

Wooden Chair Louis Philippe Style 19th Century France

Ash Dalya Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Located in Geneve, CH

Ash Dalya armchair by Patricia Urquiola Materials: Solid ash or solid beech. Technique: Blacked stained ash or coral lacquered beech. Seat and back in polyurethane foam of differen...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Wood, Ash, Beech

Ash Dalya Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Allié Tabouret by Luca Nichetto

By Luca Nichetto

Located in Geneve, CH

Allié Tabouret by Luca Nichetto Dimensions: W 54 x D 35 x H40 Materials: duck blue painted polyurethane foam top, dark yellow powder coated metal handle, dark green painted polyur...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Allié Tabouret by Luca Nichetto

Rene Malaval Chairs

By Rene Malaval

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

1940s Rene Malaval Bloc metal edition armchairs in original vintage condition. Industrial design with perforated metal and curved steel arms. Wonderful patina in various tones an...

Category

1940s Vintage French Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rene Malaval Chairs

René Gabriel Oak "Reconstruction" Chairs, France 1946

By Rene Gabriel

Located in Almelo, NL

René Gabriel Oak "Reconstruction" chairs, France 1946. "Reconstruction" chairs were designed by René Gabriel and manufactured in France circa 1946. Solid Oak wood base and structu...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern French Chairs

Materials

Oak

René Gabriel Oak "Reconstruction" Chairs, France 1946

Philippe Starck Von Vogelsang Chair for Driade, circa 1985, France

By Philippe Starck

Located in Brussels, BE

Von Vogelsang chair by Philippe Starck for Driade, circa1985, France. Model created in 1985 for Cafe Rothschild. Tubular steel and perforated metal sheet...

Category

1980s Post-Modern Vintage French Chairs

Materials

Metal

Philippe Starck Von Vogelsang Chair for Driade, circa 1985, France

Bolt Stool, Note Design Studio

By Note Design Studio

Located in Geneve, CH

Bolt is a stool with a simple construction, four cylinders of solid wood are held together by a metal ring. The result is both a modern and statuesque object that will surprise with ...

Category

2010s Organic Modern French Chairs

Materials

Steel

Bolt Stool, Note Design Studio

Blue Brass Chair by Atelier Thomas Formont

Located in Geneve, CH

Blue brass chair by Atelier Thomas Formont Design: Thomas Formont Materials: Solid brass, brushed and varnished King blue full grain leather Dimensions...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Brass

Blue Brass Chair by Atelier Thomas Formont

Pair of Giltwood and Carved French Louis XV Style Side Chairs, circa 1900

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A pair of giltwood and carved French Louis XV style side chairs with original gilt finish, circa 1900.

Category

Early 1900s Antique French Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Giltwood and Carved French Louis XV Style Side Chairs, circa 1900

Contrepoids Bench by Atelier Musset and Erik Järkil

Located in Geneve, CH

Contrepoids bench by Atelier Musset and Erik Järkil Atelier Musset, Erik Järkil Edition of 10 Dimensions: D 95 x W 200 x H 63 cm Materials: Old cons...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Oak

Contrepoids Bench by Atelier Musset and Erik Järkil

Fabric Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Located in Geneve, CH

Fabric Altay armchair by Patricia Urquiola Materials: Natural solid beech wood covered with fabric. Technique: Varnished wood. Dimensions: D 73 x W 73 x H 63 cm Available in dif...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Fabric Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Pierre Paulin F 780 "Concorde" Vintage Chair for Artifort

By Artifort, Pierre Paulin

Located in San Diego, CA

The Concorde or F780 is an iconic easy lounge chair designed by French designer Pierre Paulin for furniture manufacturer Artifort. This iconic chair is named after the French Concord...

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern French Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pierre Paulin F 780 "Concorde" Vintage Chair for Artifort

Gothic Curule Armchair in Carved Walnut, France, circa 1880

Located in VÉZELAY, FR

Beautiful curule / armchair / "dagobert" / throne in carved solid walnut. Carvings of acanthus leaves on the armrests, mascaron / head of demon / lion in the center, and "bushel" mo...

Category

1880s Renaissance Revival Antique French Chairs

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Gothic Curule Armchair in Carved Walnut, France, circa 1880

1950s Original French Mullca Armchair, Desk Chair

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1950s Original French Mullca armchair – desk chair 1950s Original French Mullca armchair – desk chair. One of our most favourite chairs, in 1947 Robert ...

Category

1950s Vintage French Chairs

Materials

Birch

1950s Original French Mullca Armchair, Desk Chair

Wired Stool by Michael Young

By Michael Young

Located in Geneve, CH

Wired stool by Michael Young Dimensions: W 50 x D 51.7x H 107 cm Materials: Powder Coated Metal structure The Wired Chair by Michael Young is a proud tribute to Harry Bertoia’s ...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Metal, Other

Wired Stool by Michael Young

Val Sofa by Luca Nichetto

By Luca Nichetto

Located in Geneve, CH

Val sofa by Luca Nichetto Dimensions: W100 x D80 x H61 Materials: Rotomolded polyethylene glossy painted light blue and Marsala Like mushrooms popping up after the rain, Val is...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Metal

Val Sofa by Luca Nichetto

Marmini II Chair, Hannes Peer

By Hannes Peer

Located in Geneve, CH

Marmini II chair, Hannes Peer Dimensions: 55 W x 50.4 D x 64 H cm Materials: Fior di Pesco marble, Lelièvre Helsinki fabric Marmini II is despite its minimalistic architectural ...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Marble

Marmini II Chair, Hannes Peer

Chair Eclipse by Antoine Maurice

Located in Geneve, CH

Chair Eclipse by Antoine Maurice Dimensions: W 120 x D 85 x H 55 cm Materials: Solid oak beams, assembled, carved and burned Ethnic-inspired, the Eclipse range of furniture gi...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Oak

Chair Eclipse by Antoine Maurice

Mid-20th Century European Rhododendron Root Armchair

Located in Chicago, IL

European (France) root chair fabricated of rhododendron vines. Very interesting look can be indoors or out. Looks great with a seat pad or interesting fur.

Category

20th Century French Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Mid-20th Century European Rhododendron Root Armchair

Bolt Stool, Note Design Studio

By Note Design Studio

Located in Geneve, CH

Bolt is a stool with a simple construction, four cylinders of solid wood are held together by a metal ring. The result is both a modern and statuesque object that will surprise with ...

Category

2010s Organic Modern French Chairs

Materials

Steel

Bolt Stool, Note Design Studio

By Note Design Studio

Located in Geneve, CH

Bolt is a stool with a simple construction, four cylinders of solid wood are held together by a metal ring. The result is both a modern and statuesque object that will surprise with ...

Category

2010s Organic Modern French Chairs

Materials

Steel

Bolt Stool, Note Design Studio

1950s Cast Aluminum Dining Chair by Pierre Guariche for Steiner

By Pierre Guariche, Steiner

Located in Saint Paul, MN

Pierre Guariche's work has risen in popularity as reissues bring light to his magnificent body of work. The Tulipe Chair is one such piece that has become popular despite it being us...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern French Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

1950s Cast Aluminum Dining Chair by Pierre Guariche for Steiner

Marie-Antoinette Matrice Chair by Plumbum

Located in Geneve, CH

Marie-Antoinette matrice chair by Plumbum Dimensions: 25.60" x 25.60"x H 33.47" Materials: Gold painted steel, pink velvet. Also available in other colors and sizes. Marie An...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Steel

Marie-Antoinette Matrice Chair by Plumbum

Wired Outdoor Chair by Michael Young

By Michael Young

Located in Geneve, CH

Wired outdoor chair by Michael Young Sled Base Dimensions: W 41 x D 51 x H 76 cm Materials: powder coated metal structure The wired chair by Michael...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Metal, Other

Wired Outdoor Chair by Michael Young

Object 01 Marron Seating by Volta

Located in Geneve, CH

Object 01 marron seating by Volta Dimensions: D 45 x W 40 x H 50 cm Materials: Cork and Velvet Also available in diffentent colours. Please contact us. MEÏ COLLECTION The Meï ...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Cork

Object 01 Marron Seating by Volta

Intersection Chair by Neri & Hu

Located in Geneve, CH

Intersection chair by Neri&Hu Dimensions: W 42 x D 48 x H 80 cm Materials: Canaletto walnut solid wood Founded in 2004 by partners Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu, Neri&Hu Design a...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Intersection Chair by Neri & Hu

Antique French Louis XIII Style Armchair from the 19th Century, Sculpted

Located in Vorst, BE

Renaissance Louis XIII style Armchair with sculpted armrests. Armrests and base turned in a spiral. Bust of a woman sculpted at the ends of the armrests. Solid stained beech or wa...

Category

17th Century Louis XIII Antique French Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech, Walnut

Antique French Louis XIII Style Armchair from the 19th Century, Sculpted

Val Outdoor Sofa by Luca Nichetto

By Luca Nichetto

Located in Geneve, CH

Val outdoor sofa by Luca Nichetto Dimensions: W100 x D80 x H61 Materials: Rotomolded polyethylene dark yellow/dark green/grey Like mushrooms popping up after the rain, Val is d...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Val Outdoor Sofa by Luca Nichetto

Natural Bridge Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Located in Geneve, CH

Natural bridge altay armchair by Patricia Urquiola Materials: Structure in natural solid beech varnished or black lacquered. Seat in full-grain black leather Technique: Lacquered a...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Natural Bridge Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Black Bridge Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Located in Geneve, CH

Black Bridge Altay armchair by Patricia Urquiola Materials: Structure in natural solid beech varnished or black lacquered. Seat in full-grain black leather Technique: Lacquered and...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Black Bridge Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Roseaux Bench by Alexandre Labruyère

Located in Geneve, CH

Roseaux bench by Alexandre Labruyère Dimensions: W 136 x D 36 x H 45 cm Materials: Sycamore, beech / natural oil protection. Like a curtain of reeds, the rhythm created by the beech...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Beech, Sycamore

Roseaux Bench by Alexandre Labruyère

FT01 Chair by Antoine Maurice

Located in Geneve, CH

FT01 Chair by Antoine Maurice Dimensions: W 70 x D 66 x H 88 cm Materials: Carved and stained elm Carved and stained elm, natural wax finish Born in 1992, Antoine Maurice l...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

FT01 Chair by Antoine Maurice

Amazone by Atelier oï

By Atelier Oï 1

Located in Geneve, CH

Amazone by Atelier oï Dimensions: Ø 65 x H 47 cm Materials: Wood and foam Upholstery: fabrics or leathers Atelier oï was established in 1991, in La Neuveville, Switzerland, b...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Amazone by Atelier oï

Wired Outdoor Chair by Michael Young

By Michael Young

Located in Geneve, CH

Wired outdoor chair by Michael Young Dimensions: W 50 x D 51.7 x H 77.5 cm Materials: Powder Coated Metal structure The Wired Chair by Michael Young ...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Metal, Other

Wired Outdoor Chair by Michael Young

Seijaku Stool by Astrid Hauton

Located in Geneve, CH

Seijaku stool by Astrid Hauton Dimensions: H 39 x D 39 x H 40 cm Materials: woven washi paper, painted wood, waxed black Valchromat. « Seijaku », in Japanese, express the idea o...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Seijaku Stool by Astrid Hauton

Located in Geneve, CH

Seijaku stool by Astrid Hauton Dimensions: H 39 x D 39 x H 40 cm Materials: woven washi paper, painted wood, waxed black Valchromat. « Seijaku », in Japanese, express the idea o...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Seijaku Stool by Astrid Hauton

Louis Philippe "Voltaire" Reading Chair, French Circa 1870

Located in Doylestown, PA

A Louis Philippe Period high-back "Voltaire" reading chair in fruitwood, circa 1870, with arched back and cabriole legs.

Category

Late 19th Century French Provincial Antique French Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Louis Philippe "Voltaire" Reading Chair, French Circa 1870

Straw Chair by Marcel Gascoin

By Marcel Gascoin

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

Vintage chair by Marcel Gascoin. It has his signature backrest design. The straw on the seat and back has a feeling of tearing due to aging, but it is not decisively cut. It can be...

Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

Materials

Straw, Oak

Straw Chair by Marcel Gascoin

White Goatskin Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Located in Geneve, CH

White Goatskin Altay armchair by Patricia Urquiola Materials: Structure in varnished natural solid beech. Seat covered with white Mongolian goatskin Technique: Varnished wood. Upho...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Goatskin, Goat Hair, Beech

White Goatskin Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Seijaku Stool by Astrid Hauton

Located in Geneve, CH

Seijaku stool by Astrid Hauton Dimensions: H 39 x D 39 x H 40 cm Materials: woven washi paper, painted wood, waxed black Valchromat. « Seijaku », in Japanese, express the idea o...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Seijaku Stool by Astrid Hauton

Napolean III Ebonized Armchair, C1870

Located in Altrincham, GB

Napolean III Ebonised Armchair, circa 1870 upholstered in buttoned red/gold silk, stylised shaped for on horn castors 28"w x 45"d x 34"h 45

Category

1870s Napoleon III Antique French Chairs

Materials

Silk, Ebony

Napolean III Ebonized Armchair, C1870

Black Fabric Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Located in Geneve, CH

Black Fabric Altay armchair by Patricia Urquiola Materials: Black Stained and lacquered solid beechwood covered with fabric. Technique: Lacquered and black stained wood. Dimensio...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Black Fabric Altay Armchair by Patricia Urquiola

Sassi by Atelier Oï

By Atelier Oï 1

Located in Geneve, CH

Sassi by Atelier oï Dimensions: W 64.5 x D 61 x H 80 cm Materials: Wood and foam Upholstery: fabrics or leathers The Sassi armchair borrows its Italian name and its shape from ...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Sassi by Atelier Oï

Alabaster Stag T by Rick Owens

By Rick Owens

Located in Geneve, CH

Alabaster Stag T by Rick Owens Dimensions: L 55 x W 30 x H 44 cm Materials: Alabaster, antler moose Weight: 7.3 kg Each piece is unique and may differ as the Antler Moose is uniq...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Antler, Plywood

Alabaster Stag T by Rick Owens

Object 04 Noir Seating by Volta

Located in Geneve, CH

Object 04 noir seating by Volta Dimensions: D 45 x W 40 x H 90 cm Materials: Cork and Velvet Also available in diffentent colours. Please contact us. MEÏ COLLECTION The Meï co...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Cork

Object 04 Noir Seating by Volta

Object 04 Beige Seating by Volta

Located in Geneve, CH

Object 04 beige seating by Volta Dimensions: D 45 x W 40 x H 90 cm Materials: Cork and Velvet Also available in diffentent colours. Please contact us. MEÏ COLLECTION The Meï c...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Cork

Object 04 Beige Seating by Volta

Object 01 Violet Seating by Volta

Located in Geneve, CH

Object 01 Violet Seating by Volta Dimensions: D 45 x W 40 x H 50 cm Materials: Cork and Velvet Also available in diffentent colours. Please contact us. MEÏ COLLECTION The Meï ...

Category

2010s Post-Modern French Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Cork

Object 01 Violet Seating by Volta

April Chair by Neri&Hu

Located in Geneve, CH

April chair by Neri&Hu Dimensions: W 55.8 x D 46 x H 73 cm Materials: Chair, dark green/black/coral/light blue stain on ash structure Based on the anc...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

April Chair by Neri&Hu

Amazone Composed by 4 Pouf by Atelier oï

By Atelier Oï 1

Located in Geneve, CH

Amazone composed by 4 Pouf by Atelier oï Dimensions: W 199 x D 13.9 x H 47 cm Materials: Wood and foam Upholstery: fabrics or leathers Atelier oï was established in 1991, in ...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Amazone Composed by 4 Pouf by Atelier oï

19th Century French Louis XV Style Painted and Parcel Gilt Children's Chair

Located in Houston, TX

19th century French Louis XV style painted and parcel gilt children's chair. This stunning antique French Louis XV style painted and parcel gilt children's chair has been profession...

Category

19th Century Louis XV Antique French Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Giltwood

19th Century French Louis XV Style Painted and Parcel Gilt Children's Chair

Spring Chaise by Front

Located in Geneve, CH

Spring chaise by Front Dimensions: W 58 x D 57.7 x H 78.3 cm Materials: Fabric The Spring chair plays the shift, the surprise with its boldly colo...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Spring Chaise by Front

French Louis XVI Style Marquise, 19th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French Louis XVI style carved-wood and upholstered marquise from the 19th century. This antique chair-and-a-half from France, often referred to as a marquise (a wide fauteuils chair), showcases all the Louis XVI decorative vocabulary with tightly carved scrolled knuckles, beautiful accent trims, and acanthus leaf accents. Flower head medallions are carved at the knees, above the four round and fluted legs, each tapering gently towards their feet. The backrest, padded manchette armrests, and seat are all upholstered in a cream fabric (note that there is some small staining). The wood finish is primarily sage green with wood showing through in various areas. This 19th century French Louis XVI style marquise...

Category

19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

French Louis XVI Style Marquise, 19th Century

Canapé Sofa by Luca Nichetto

By Luca Nichetto

Located in Geneve, CH

Canapé sofa by Luca Nichetto Dimensions: W 175 x D 106 x H 77 Materials: fabric Also available in leather. Cushions are not included. Liaison is the story of a daring shell, forme...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Other

Canapé Sofa by Luca Nichetto

Gold Matrice Chair by Plumbum

Located in Geneve, CH

Gold matrice chair by Plumbum Dimensions: 25.60" x 25.60" x H 33.47" Materials: Gold powder-coated steel, velvet. Also available in other colors and sizes. Matrice's side cha...

Category

2010s Modern French Chairs

Materials

Steel

Gold Matrice Chair by Plumbum

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