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Place of Origin: French
Paire of Rope and Dark Oak Side Chairs in the Style of Jourdain, France, 1940's
By Francis Jourdain
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist all-oak and intricate woven rope pair of side chairs. In the style of Francis Jourdain. Can be used in a living room or individually as office chairs.
Fair vintage condit...
Category
1940s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Rope, Oak
Pierre Gautier Delaye Dining Chairs, 1960s
By Pierre Gautier-Delaye
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pierre Gautier Delaye; Dining Chairs; Dining Area; 1960s; Stained Beech Wood; Mid-Century Modern; Chair; Coffee Bean; France; French Design;
"Coffee...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Beech
$680 / item
Brass and Red Velvet Chiavari Chair, circa 1940
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This Chiavari chair is all made of brass with a red velvet on the seat. The quality of this chair is a very nice. This is a French work, circa 1940.
Category
1940s Rococo Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Brass
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
$4,345 / item
"Louis 20" Chairs by Philippe Starck for Vitra, 1990s, 17 Available
By Philippe Starck
Located in Brussels, BE
"Louis 20" chairs by Philippe Starck for Vitra - 1990s - 17 available.
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern French Chairs
Materials
Plastic
1860S French Fireside Chair and Matching Footstool
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A pretty Napoleon III fireside slipper chair, with deep-buttoned back rest, luxurious yellow velvet upholstery and a plush sprung seat. Dating f...
Category
19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Chairs
Materials
Wood, Velvet
Bauche n°19 by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Size : W420 D400 H820 SH450 mm
Vintage Bauche n°19 by Charlotte Perriand.
Its rush is original and condition is good.
Edition Step...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
Set of Four Vintage French Wicker and Rattan Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great set of French wicker and rattan chairs on iron base. Rattan in excellent condition. Chair sits upon a sturdy iron frame with criss cross base. Super comfortable. Great lines an...
Category
1950s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Iron
Guillerme et Chambron, Six Oak Chairs, Edition Votre Maison, circa 1970
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Guillerme et Chambron, six oak chairs. Edition Votre Maison, circa 1970.
price is for one chair
6 are available
Category
Late 20th Century Modern French Chairs
Materials
Wool, Oak
Suite of 4 Cherry Wood Chairs Decorated with Flowers and Plants.
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This nice set of 4 chairs is made of cherry wood and decorated with flowers and plants. This is a French work from the Art Nouveau period. Circa 1900
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique French Chairs
Materials
Cherry, Fruitwood
Pair of Chic 'Méandre' Side Chairs by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of chic undulating 'Méandre' side chairs by Design Frères.
Bronzed steel frames. Natural linen upholstered cushions.
These Méandre™ chairs from our exclusive Design Frères® li...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern French Chairs
Materials
Steel
1970’s Egon Eiremann House in Baden Baden White Metal Chairs - Various Qty
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970s Egon Eiremann House in Baden Baden White Metal Chairs – Various Quantities Available
1970’s French Original White Outdoor Metal Dining Chairs – Various Quantities Available. We sourced these chairs from the Egon Eiremann house in Baden Baden, Germany. Egon Eiremann was one of Germany most prominent architects and furniture designers of the late 20th Century. The chairs were bought for his home, he had a reputation for hosting lavish and stylish gatherings and this set of over seventy chairs...
Category
1970s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Metal
A Set of 4 SHABBY-CHIC BAMBOO Chairs in AUDOUX-MINNET Style, France 1970
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in PARIS, FR
A charming set of 4 table or terrace chairs, or even a complete living room (with table and armchair extra, see below) indoor or outdoor, Art-Popular, Modernist, Shabby-Chic, all cur...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker
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
$1,132 / item
6 Chrome and Cream Leather P60 Chairs by Philippon & Lecoq, France, 1960's
By Antoine Philippon and Jacqueline le Coq
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Model P60 chair designed by Antoine Philippon & Jacqueline Lecoq for Airborne. Consisting of a quadrangular base in chromed steel which supports a se...
Category
1960s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Starck Boom Rang Chair, France 1992.
By Philippe Starck
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare Philippe Starck Boom Rang Chair, small edition by Aleph-Driade in 1992, France.
Grey and pale pink polyurethan and fiberglass.
Signed Aleph by Starck.
Original good condition.
D...
Category
1990s Post-Modern French Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
$6,477 Sale Price
35% Off
Tabouret 307 Stool by Jean Prouvé for Vitra
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
Tabouret No. 307 in oak with tubular steel legs, designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951.
Marked with Vitra label.
Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) was a French architect, designer, and builder, ren...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Steel
Cinna / Ligne Roset Lounge Chair Sandra by Annie Hieronimus Lime Green
By Annie Hiéronimus, Cinna (Ligne Roset)
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Cinna / Ligne Roset model Sandra designed by Annie Hieronimus.
This is the Chair Version.
The fabric has a stripe design, a truly 1970s design.
The colour is stunning lime green and ...
Category
1970s Organic Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Foam
Paire de chaises vintage en pin des années 70
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Suite de 2 chaises vintage des années 70, dans le goût de Charlotte Perriand modèle La Cascade aux Arcs 1600 ou dans le style de André Sornay, style chalet rustique, en pin à lattes ...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Pine
Fine French 1950s Lime Oak Chair
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Mid-century cerused oak chair with a lattice back.
A matching armchair is also available - please see last pictures - not included in price.
Category
1950s Art Deco Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Jean Prouvé, Lounge Chair 1980
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Jean Prouvé - Lounge chair
Lounge Chair " Grand Repos " and its ottoman
Circa 1980
Tecta edition
stainless steel -
dimensions : 109 x 64 x 87
Limited to 100 pieces
Very ...
Category
1980s Other Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Metal
$6,957 / set
1950's Steel Original French Industrial Four Legged Stools - Good Quantity Avail
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950's Steel Original French Industrial Four Legged Stools - Good Quantity Available
1950's Steel Original French Industrial Four Legged Stools - Good Quantity Available. Good hones...
Category
1950s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Steel
Chair by André Sornay, Lyon France
By Andre Sornay
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
A chair designed by André Sornay, a renowned cabinetmaker from Lyon, showcasing the designer's ingenuity as a pioneer of kit furniture in the late 1950s.
These elegant chair featur...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern French Chairs
Materials
Wood
"Set of 12 Chairs Art Deco", 1930, France in Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Luxury 12 Art Deco chairs in wood.
Year 1930
Country: French
Elegant and sophisticated 12 chairs.
The quality of the chairs and the exotic woo...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Wood
$72,000 / set
A Pair of French Louis XVI style painted side chairs
By Maison Jansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This quality pair of chairs appear to be in the manner of Maison Jansen. The openwork splats appear to be in the form of a hot air balloon, over a rounded seat supported by an apron ...
Category
Early 20th Century Louis XVI French Chairs
Materials
Wood, Paint
Minimalist Solid Oak Armchair Creme Pierre Frey Mohair, France 1940's
By André Arbus
Located in New York, NY
Elegant minimalist solid oak armchair in the style of André Arbus. Elegantly carved details on armrests and legs.
In good vintage condition (one water stain on left armrest) minor structural damage on the back. Else in very good vintage condition. Freshly reupholstered in Pierre Frey "Teddy" creme...
Category
1940s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Oak
1970's French Original Wire Mesh White Outdoor Dining Chairs - Various Qty
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970’s French Original Wire Mesh White Outdoor Dining Chairs – Various Quantities Available
1970’s French Original Wire Mesh White Outdoor Dining ...
Category
1970s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Steel
Set of 2 Leather You Chaise Chairs by Luca Nichetto
Located in Geneve, CH
Leather You chaise chair by Luca Nichetto
Materials: Structure in black lacquered metal, seat covered with fabric or leather
Technique: Lacquered metal.
Dimensions: 63 x 57 x H 74 ...
Category
2010s Modern French Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pair Of Art Deco Dining Chairs, 20th Century
By Jules Leleu
Located in Lisbon, PT
A very elegant pair of dining room chairs in white vinyl and polished wood finish. In excellent condition, recently revised by an expert ebanist.
Take into account that the colors ...
Category
20th Century Art Deco French Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Polystyrene, Wood
$1,881 Sale Price / set
35% Off
Suite of Four Jacob Frères Chairs
By Jacob Freres (French)
Located in Paris, FR
Suite of Four Jacob Frères Chairs, circa 1796.
In the neoclassical style.
Category
Late 18th Century Neoclassical Antique French Chairs
Materials
Wood
$25,944 / set
18th C. Louis XV Beach wood and Cain Arm Chair Chaise Percée Side chair. Antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th C. Louis XV Beach wood and Cain Arm Chair Chaise Percée Side chair. Antique. Circa 1700’s Chaise Percée we have is of the same period of the Roi Lo...
Category
18th Century Louis XV Antique French Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
$7,700 Sale Price
21% Off
1970's Silver Mullca Stacking Dining Chairs - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970’s Silver Mullca Stacking Dining Chairs – Large Quantity Available.
One of our most favourite chairs, in 1947 Robert Muller and Gaston Cavaillon created the company that went o...
Category
1970s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Silver
Elegant Set of Six French Art Deco Oak Chairs, 1940s, Bouclé
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Introducing a captivating set of six French Art Deco dining chairs from the 1940s, expertly crafted in solid oak. This exceptional ensemble features an artful blend of both curved an...
Category
1940s Art Deco Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Oak
Pair of Brutalist Tripode Low Chairs. French work. Circa 1950
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice pair of brutalist tripod low chairs is made of embossed carved wood. This is a French work. Circa 1950
Category
1920s Brutalist Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Wood
Contemporary Block Form Medium Green Velvet Chair by Pietro Franceschini
Located in Geneve, CH
Licitra chair by Pietro Franceschini
Dimensions: W 62 x D 71 x H 95 cm
Materials: Velvet (by Métaphores).
Somebody once said ...
Category
2010s Modern French Chairs
Materials
Velvet
Temps Libre Occasional chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
The Temps Libre F2 Fauteil chair is completely handmade by specialty craftsmen in France using only the highest quality materials. This particular chair has a soft linen color suede ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Modern French Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
18th Century French Directoire Bergere
Located in Houston, TX
18th century French Directoire Bergere.
This stunning 18th century period French Directoire chair or bergère is the perfect side chair, ...
Category
18th Century Directoire Antique French Chairs
Materials
Wood
Six Henry II circa 1880 French Oak and Embossed Crocodile Leather Dining Chairs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We delighted to offer for sale this exceptional set of six French oak with Embossed pressed brown leather upholstered Henry II circa 1880 dining chairs with crocodile leather embossed seat pads
A very rare and totally original set of Victorian dining chairs...
Category
1880s Victorian Antique French Chairs
Materials
Crocodile, Oak
$2,623 Sale Price
30% Off
Art Deco Set of 6 Chairs, France, 1940
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Set of six upholstered high back chairs covered in white vynil, exhibiting traditional French design elements in a deep oak finish.
In the style of René Prou, Albert-Lucien Guenot...
Category
1940s Art Deco Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Brass
$6,132 / set
Pair of Midcentury Art Deco Barrel Hall Chairs Side Chairs, France, Circa 1950
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Mid Century Art Deco Barrel Chairs. France, Circa 1950.
In excellent vintage condition commensurate of age.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Teak
20th Century Fiberglass Space Age Chair, 1970's
Located in Paris, FR
20th century vintage white fiberglass chair of space age design with futuristic curves.
In the style of the Orbit chair by Walter Grunder and M...
Category
20th Century Space Age French Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass, Lacquer
French Art Deco Oak Armchair in Brown Velvet - F750
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French Art Deco armchair from the 40s/50s. Solid oak structure, original seat in brown velvet with studs. Nice vintage condition of the whole, ...
Category
1940s Art Deco Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Oak
Antique European Wood & Leather Chair W/ Nailhead Detail
Located in Malibu, CA
A gentleman's occasional European leather armchair with leather seat & back adorned with oversized antique brass studs/nailheads.Perfect for the li...
Category
Early 20th Century Baroque Revival French Chairs
Materials
Hardwood, Leather
$3,897 Sale Price
40% Off
Set of 4 Costes Philippe Starck chairs, Driade, Aleph, 1980s, France, 1982
By Philippe Starck, Driade
Located in Paris, FR
Set of 4 iconic Costes chairs by French designer Philippe Starck.
Created by Driade Aleph in the 1980s.
.
It is characterized by a black leather seat, a curved black lacquered back ...
Category
1980s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Steel
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
$3,632 / item
A fiberglass MID-CENTURY-MODERN CHAIR att. RENE-JEAN CAILLETTE France 1950
By René-Jean Caillette
Located in PARIS, FR
An elegant and light chair with rounded "Ladybug" style lines, Modernist, Free Form, Reconstruction, 4 legs in black lacquered folded tubular metal, rounded shell in gray-blue fiberg...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Metal
French Cherry Wood Chairs with Seats of Woven Papercord, France 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
In mid-century French design, timeless elegance and craftsmanship dominated the era and organic materials such as wood and papercord. Crafted from the warm, reddish-brown hues of ch...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Wood
Red New Eiffel Tower Chair by Alain Moatti
Located in Geneve, CH
Red new Eiffel Tower chair by Alain Moatti
Materials: Structure in epoxy lacquered cast aluminum (suitable for outdoor and indoor)
Dimensions: D 41 ...
Category
2010s Modern French Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
$1,712 / item
Set of Four Louis XVI Giltwood Chairs, Circa 1780
Located in CA, CA
An exceptional set of four gilt Louis XVI chairs, comprising of two armchairs and two side chairs, circa 1780.
The chairs are hand-carved and finished in gilt laid over gesso. Beaut...
Category
1780s Louis XVI Antique French Chairs
Materials
Giltwood
$72,000 / set
20th Century Pair of French Vintage Chairs with Mustard Plaid Upholstery
Located in Sofia, BG
Nice French pair of vintage low chairs in mustard plaid upholstery. Both are raised on small wooden legs and are very comfortable and could be a beau...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Chairs
Materials
Textile, Wood
$866 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Brutalist Monoxyle Chair, France, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
This handcrafted brutalist chair, dating back to circa 1970, showcases the raw beauty of solid wood with its bold design. A true statement piece, it reflects the unique artisanal cra...
Category
1970s Brutalist Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Wood
Rene Malaval 'Radar' Metal Mid-Century French Garden Chairs Set of 2
By Rene Malaval
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Rene Malaval 'Radar' Metal Mid-Century French Garden Chairs Set of 2
Indoor/outdoor - Garden decoration - Industrial
French post-war steel garden chairs by Rene Malaval for Bloc Meta...
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial French Chairs
Materials
Metal
Philippe Starck, Royalton 44, Royalton Hotel in New York City
By Driade, Philippe Starck
Located in Hasselt, VLI
The Philippe Starck Chair by Aleph for Driade is an iconic piece associated with the Royalton Hotel in New York City. While not an original from the hotel, it bears the production la...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern French Chairs
Materials
Wood
Neoclassic French Pair of 19th C. Bergères Armchairs 'Nicely Sized Seats!'
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Neoclassical pair of carved-wood and upholstered tub-style armchairs from the 19th century. This antique pair of bergères occasional c...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Chairs
Materials
Wood
Set of Four Vintage Tolix Café Chairs by Xavier Pauchard
By Tolix, Xavier Pauchard
Located in Stockton, NJ
A set of four original Tolix bistro café chairs designed by Xavier Pauchard. Wonderful patina and red paint to each.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Metal
Reine Chair by EBUR
Located in Geneve, CH
Reine Chair by EBUR
Dimensions: W 50 x D 50 x H 88 cm.
Materials: Wrought iron, cotton or linen.
Weight: 7 Kg.
Also Available in different colors: Golfe linen, Pierre Frey, Toile Mistral Cotton, Pierre Frey.
With its undulations and spherical ornamentation, this chair evokes the delicacy of a queen’s crown...
Category
2010s Post-Modern French Chairs
Materials
Iron
$4,186 / item
1970's Yellow Mullca Stacking Dining Chair, Large Quantities Available
By Mullca
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970’s Yellow Mullca Stacking dining chair – set of ten
1970’s Yellow Mullca Stacking dining chair – set of ten. One of our most favourite chairs, in 1947 Robert Muller and Gaston C...
Category
1970s Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Beech
Early 20th Century Set of Four Rattan and Wood Chairs
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th century set of two chairs. Wooden chairs with a traditional rattan seat. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful...
Category
Early 20th Century French Provincial French Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Wood
Wicker Chair for Child French, circa 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
French chair made in wicker in the 20th mid-century.
Solid and sound
Shipping:
P 40 L 41 H 42 cm 0.5 kg.
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Wicker
Art Deco Set of 6 Chairs, France, 1940
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Description:
This exquisite set of six high-back chairs encapsulates the elegance and craftsmanship of traditional French design, reminiscent of the works by iconic designers such as René Prou, Albert-Lucien Guenot, and André Arbus. The chairs are meticulously crafted with a deep oak finish and upholstered in luxurious yellow vinyl, making them a striking addition to any refined interior.
Features:
Design Influence:
These chairs are inspired by the timeless styles of renowned French designers, including René Prou and André Arbus. The design pays homage to mid-century French aesthetics, featuring clean lines, elegant curves, and an emphasis on both form and function.
Material:
The frames are crafted from solid oak, finished in a rich, deep tone that highlights the natural beauty of the wood. The dark oak finish contrasts beautifully with the vibrant yellow vinyl upholstery, creating a sophisticated and visually appealing look.
Upholstery:
The seats and backs are upholstered in high-quality yellow vinyl, offering both comfort and durability. The vinyl is expertly fitted, ensuring a sleek and smooth appearance that complements the chairs' elegant lines.
Backrest:
The high, tapered backrests provide excellent support while adding to the chairs' regal silhouette. The design of the backrests showcases a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern comfort, making these chairs suitable for both formal dining and casual seating.
Legs:
Each chair stands on gracefully tapered legs, further enhancing their refined aesthetic. The front legs are accented with brass-capped feet, adding a touch of luxury and sophistication typical of French mid-century design.
Craftsmanship:
Attention to detail is evident in every aspect of these chairs, from the precise joinery to the smooth finish. The combination of quality materials and expert craftsmanship ensures these chairs are not only beautiful but also built to last.
Dimensions:
Height: 37.8 inches (96 cm)
Width: 17.7 inches (45 cm)
Depth: 19.7 inches (50 cm)
Seat Height: 18.5 inches (47 cm)
Condition:
This set of chairs is in very good vintage condition, with minor signs of wear consistent with age. The oak frames have been carefully preserved, and the vinyl upholstery is in pristine condition, free from tears or significant blemishes.
Styling Tips:
Pair these chairs with a classic French dining table...
Category
1940s Art Deco Vintage French Chairs
Materials
Brass
$6,132 / set
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