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Period: 1950s
Place of Origin: French
Brutalist Monoxylite Chair, France, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Brutalist high-back chair, a statement piece made from solid tree trunk planks. This chair embodies the raw essence of nature, showcasing its rugged beauty and unique textures. The h...
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1950s Brutalist Vintage French Chairs

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Wood

Fun and Decorative Side Chair, France, 1950s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
A lovely side chair of very nice design, in tubular metal with a black laquer finish. Raised on tapering, splayed legs. Curlicue detail and brass finials. Large round seta upholstered in yellow outdoor...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

1950's Baumann Bentwood Bistro Dining Chair - Deep Back - Set Of Four
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Baumann Bentwood Bistro Dining Chair – Deep Back – Set Of Four 1950’s Baumann Bentwood Bistro Dining Chair – Deep Back – Set Of Four. Classic Beech bistro chair made in France...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Bentwood

1950's Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs - Set Of Six
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs – Set Of Six 1950’s Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs – Set Of Six. Tol...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

1950s Baumann Bentwood Saddle Back Dining Chair, Dark Walnut, Set of Fifteen
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s Baumann Bentwood Saddle Back Dining Chair – Dark Walnut – Set Of Fifteen 1950s Baumann Bentwood Bistro Dining Chair – Dark Walnut – Set Of Fifteen. Classic Beech bistro chair ...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Bentwood

Set of 6 Chairs 1950 Charlotte Perriand Style
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Set of 6 chairs with straw and oak seat in the style of Charlotte Perriand 1950. Good condition. High backrest. Gouge-worked spacer bars. Dimensions: High. 100 cm width. 40 cm deep...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Straw, Oak

Fiberglass Chair by Pierre Guariche
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous fiberglass chair by Pierre Guariche. Cream fiberglass frame sits on four iron legs. Great vintage condition and beautiful design. Great standalone piece. Fantastic piece of ...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Iron

Sedia "Bauche" n. 18, Charlotte Perriand, anni '50 (su modello del 1939)
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Rivoli, IT
Sedia n° 18 (schienale dritto)", comunemente chiamata "Bauche". Il progetto iniziale del modello è del 1939. Anni '50-'60. Bibliografia: - Catalogo provvisorio della BCB, 1952 - Mo...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Wood

Sedia “Bauche” n. 19, Charlotte Perriand, anni ’50 (su modello del 1939)
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Rivoli, IT
Sedie "Bauche" no. 19 (schienale inclinato) Struttura in legno, seduta in paglia. Produzione anni'50 su disegno del 1939 Bibl.: - Mary McLeod, ed., Charlotte Perriand: An Art of ...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Wood

Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet Chair with Rope Seating
By Vibo, Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet for Vibo Vesoul, dining chair, beech, straw, France, 1950s. The seating and backrest are made of woven hemp from the abaca plant which is close to the s...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Rope, Beech

Set of 6 Georges Robert wood and straw chairs, made in France, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand, Georges Robert
Located in Lyon, FR
Set of 6 brutalist chairs made in the 1950s in France by Georges Robert. With its rustic and simple design, they have been made for countryside houses, yet its gorgeous wood grain an...
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1950s French Provincial Vintage French Chairs

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Straw, Wood, Oak

Mid-Century Modern Set of 4 Chairs Robert Guillerme & Jacques Chambron
By Robert Guillerme
Located in New York, NY
This graphic and refined set of four chairs were realized in France circa 1950 by the esteemed Robert Guillerme & Jacques Chambron. The duo of Guillerme and Chambron- as well as thei...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Fabric, Oak

A Pair of MID-CENTURY-MODERN CHAIRS in ARP / MOTTE / GUARICHE Style, France 1950
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in PARIS, FR
A superb pair of comfortable "Visitor" chairs or armchairs with armrests, Modernist, Free Form, chromed tubular metal structures, comfortable seats and armrests in black imitation le...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

Pair of Saddle Leather and Iron Armchairs by Jacques Adnet, 1950s France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Important pair of armchairs by French designer Jacques Adnet. Heavy, tubular iron frame makes a substantial and grounded seat. Cognac saddle leather with signature Adnet contrast sti...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Brass, Iron

A Pair of BRUTALIST RUSTIC MODERN CHAIRS, in CHARLES DUDOUYT Style, France 1960
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in PARIS, FR
A beautiful pair of 2 chairs with high backs, Modernist, Rustic-Modern, Art-Popular, hand-cut tapered wooden structures, straw seats, high backs, in the spirit of Charles Dudouyt, to...
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1950s Brutalist Vintage French Chairs

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Straw, Wood

Vintage Beech Chalet Chairs
Located in Hellerup, DK
Chunky and charming rustique chalet chair in light beech wood. The very comfortable French chairs dates from the 1950s and are in good condition, with wear according to age and use. ...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Beech

Bauche chair by Charlotte Perriand, France, 1950
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in TOURS, FR
Bauche chair by Charlotte Perriand, model 19 France, 1950 In original condition with patina
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Straw, Wood

A Dansk MID-CENTURY-MODERN Scandinavian CHAIR by KAI KRISTIANSEN, Denmark 1950
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in PARIS, FR
An astonishing, thin & elegant chair with compass legs, Modernist, Free Form, Dansk, Scandinavian, compass legs and structure in rosewood, seat in black imitation leather, rare "desk...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Wood

A MODERNIST ATELIER CHAIR, in Jean Prouvé Style, France 1950
By Jean Prouvé
Located in PARIS, FR
A telescopic workshop chair, Modernist, Bauhaus, Constructivist, Reconstruction, metal structure with telescopic system, seat and reclining back in solid wood, to be attributed, Fran...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

An Architectural MODERNIST ATELIER CHAIR, in Jean Prouvé Style, France 1950
By Jean Prouvé
Located in PARIS, FR
An astonishing very singular, telescopic workshop chair, Modernist, Bauhaus, Constructivist, Reconstruction, geometric structures in thick pieces of metal with telescopic system, on ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

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...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

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...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Rush, Wood

2 MID-CENTURY-MODERN MODERNIST CHAIRS by PIERRE PAULIN, STEINER, France 1950
By Pierre Paulin
Located in PARIS, FR
A pair of chairs with armrests, Modernist, Free Form, chromed tubular metal structures, comfortable seats and armrests in superb red imitation leather, attributed to Pierre Paulin, S...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

CM194 Low Chairs – high back – by Pierre Paulin for Thonet around 1959s
By Thonet, Pierre Paulin
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A pair of armchairs with a distinctive mid-20th century design, model CM 194. This pair of chairs is an early piece designed by visionary designer Pierre Paulin for the French Thonet...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Steel

Guillereme et Chambron Chair
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Single Guillerme et Chambron lounge chair in oak "Grand Repos" large scale newly upholstered in Beige Boucle upholstery
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Upholstery, Bouclé, Oak

Joseph-Andre Motte Tongue Model 771 Chairs for Steiner
By Joseph-André Motte
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of dining chairs by Joseph-Andre Motte the model 771 Tongue Chair reupholstered in tan suede. Black enameled steel base and legs. These chairs were designed in 1954 by Joseph-An...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Steel

Jacques Adnet Eight Armchairs
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Georges Mills, NH
Set of eight hand-stitched leather armchairs with brass-plated sabots. Designed for the U.N.E.S.C.O headquarters in Paris; 1958. Each chair is individually numbered on an embossed al...
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1950s Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Brass

Vintage French School Chairs, Set of Four
Located in High Point, NC
A set of four vintage school chairs with high armrests manufactured in France circa 1950. These authentic metal chairs feature low backrests and ...
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1950s Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Steel

Rustic French Provincial Sculptured Chair in the Style of Alexandre Noll, 1960s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rustic French Provincial Sculptured Chair in the Style of Alexandre Noll, 1960s The seat width is 32 cm, the seat depth 35 cm and the seat height 38 cm. The overall width is 42cm, ...
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1950s French Provincial Vintage French Chairs

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Elm

Set of 6 French Provincial Brutalist Rustic Oak Chairs, 1960s France
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
French Provincial Brutalist Rustic Chairs in heavy oak, 1960s Here are sold the five chairs in the set. Only the chairs alone are sold here, the coffee table is in another offer. E...
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1950s Brutalist Vintage French Chairs

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Elm

Rustic French Provincial Sculptured Chair in the Style of Alexandre Noll, 1960s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rustic French Provincial Sculptured Chair in the Style of Alexandre Noll, 1960s The seat width is 32 cm, the seat depth 35 cm and the seat height 38 cm. The overall width is 42cm, ...
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1950s French Provincial Vintage French Chairs

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Elm

Rustic French Provincial Sculptured Chair in the Style of Alexandre Noll, 1960s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rustic French Provincial Sculptured Chair in the Style of Alexandre Noll, 1960s The seat width is 32 cm, the seat depth 35 cm and the seat height 38 cm. The overall width is 42cm, ...
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1950s French Provincial Vintage French Chairs

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Elm

Rustic French Provincial Sculptured Chair in the Style of Alexandre Noll, 1960s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rustic French Provincial Sculptured Chair in the Style of Alexandre Noll, 1960s The seat width is 32 cm, the seat depth 35 cm and the seat height 38 cm. The overall width is 42cm, ...
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1950s French Provincial Vintage French Chairs

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Elm

Two L. Sognot Style Rattan Lounge Chairs w. Blue "Chiné" Cushions - France 1950s
By Louis Sognot
Located in New York, NY
Pair of stylish rattan loungers in the style of Louis Sognot with freshly upholstered "chiné" blue wool cushions. These chairs will ship from France and can be returned to either Fr...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Wool, Upholstery, Rattan

20th century Charles Dudouyt Oak and Rope Children Chairs
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice pair of children's chairs in solid oak and woven rope seats from the 1950s in the style of French designer Charles Dudouyt, represents a rustic style Good condition overall.
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1950s Brutalist Vintage French Chairs

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Rope, Oak

Set of 6 Fine French Art Deco Dining Chairs by Etienne-Henri Martin
By Etienne-Henri Martin
Located in Long Island City, NY
Etienne-Henri Martin - A set of 6 fine French 1930s dining chairs in solid sycamore with their original leather upholstery. Documented
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Leather, Sycamore

Meribel chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Steph Simon, 1950s, set of 4
By Steph Simon, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Lasne, BE
Set of 4 wooden chairs with straw seat designed by Charlotte Perriand in the 1950s, model: Meribel. Seat height: 45 cm. Wear due to time and age of the chair.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Straw, Wood

A Set of 4 BRUTALIST RUSTIC-MODERN MODERNIST "T" CHAIRS, by ARANJOU, France 1950
By Aranjou
Located in PARIS, FR
A set of 4 "T" chairs of tribal inspiration, Modernist, Brutalist, Popular Art, Free-Form, carved brown solid wood structure, to be attributed, Aranjou edition, France 1950-1960. Th...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Wood

Mathieu Matégot Mid-Century Modern Set of Four Chairs, France, 1950
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of four chairs designed by Mathieu Matégot. White lacquered forge structure and restored seat with blue geometric cotton fabric upholstery.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Iron

Jean-René Picard for S.E.T.A Fiberglass Chair France - 1950s
By Jean-René Picard
Located in Berlin, DE
Jean-René Picard for S.E.T.A Fiberglass Chair, 1950s.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Fiberglass

Two Louis XIII Style chairs, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
 6 Louis XIII style chairs in oak and velvet, circa 1950 Stable and solid chair, bleached velvet
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1950s Louis XIII Vintage French Chairs

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Oak, Velvet

Audoux Minet French Oak & Rope Side Chair
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Audoux-Minet French Oak & Rope Side Chair Designed by Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet France, circa 1950s This handsome side chair will add wonderful texture and rich history to any room...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Rope, Wood

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...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Papercord, Wood

Audoux Minet French Oak & Rope Side Chair
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Audoux-Minet French Oak & Rope Side Chair Designed by Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet France, circa 1950s This handsome side chair will add wonderful texture and rich history to any room...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Rope, Wood

Set of Vintage Green Bistro Chairs
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage green bistro chair from France. Bistro chair has a metal frame with painted wooden slats. Priced for set of 10; please inquire regarding ac...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

Teak and Wicker Chair
Located in London, GB
A teak chair, likely to have been made in France during the early 1950s. The seat and back of this chair are wicker, woven around a steel frame which is fixed to the teak body of t...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Wicker, Teak

Pierre Cruège Set of Six Dining Chairs in Oak and Straw
By Pierre Cruège
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pierre Cruège, set of six dining chairs, oak, straw, France, 1950s Sculptural set of dining chairs by French designer and architect Pierre Cruège (1913-2003) that combines a moderni...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Straw, Oak

1950's Fischel French Slim Back Bentwood Dining Chairs - Set Of Seventeen
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Fischel French Slim Back Bentwood Dining Chairs – Set Of Seventeen 1950’s Fischel French Slim Back Bentwood Dining Chairs – Set Of Seventeen. The process of steam bending beec...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Bentwood

Six chairs model "CM145", by Pierre Paulin, Ed. Meubles TV, France, circa 1954
By Pierre Paulin, Meubles TV
Located in Paris, FR
Six « CM145 » model chairs by Pierre Paulin for Meubles TV. Created in 1954, original edition (not a recent Ligne Roset reissue). Wooden structure covered with upholstery fabric, emb...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Steel

1950's French Bentwood Dark Bentwood Dining Chair - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s French Bentwood Dark Bentwood Dining Chair – Large Quantity Available 1950’s French Bentwood Dark Bentwood Dining Chair – Large Quantity Available. Extremely good batch of cha...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Bentwood

Jacques Adnet Green Leather Chairs, Circa 1950s, France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rare chairs by French architect and Art Deco Modernist designer and icon of luxurious French Modernism, Jacques Adnet, circa 1950s. Each chair upholstered in sumptuous green ...
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1950s Art Deco Vintage French Chairs

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Metal, Brass

Brutalist Art Populaire Mountain Chairs, France, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Set of four brutalist mountain chairs, made of solid wood and steeped in the rich history of Auvergne, France, in the 1950s. The sturdy construction of these chairs attests not only ...
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1950s Brutalist Vintage French Chairs

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Wood

1950's Original French Outdoor Table And Chair Set - Two Chairs (2617)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Original French Outdoor Table And Chair Set – Two Chairs (2617) 1950’s Original French Outdoor Table And Chair Set – Two Chairs. This listing is f...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

Set of six early Jens Risom chairs. France 1950.
By Marcel Gascoin, Florence Knoll, Jean Prouvé, Jens Risom
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Set of six chairs designed by Jens Risom. The oldest model features a solid oak structure and natural reed weaving for both the backrest and seat. The chairs have developed a beautif...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Oak

A Sculptural MID-CENTURY-MODERN MODERNIST CHAIR by RAOUL GUYS, France 1950
By Raoul Guys
Located in PARIS, FR
A spectacular chair of tribal inspiration, Modernist, Brutalist, Popular Art, Free Form, black lacquered metal structure, seat and back with graphic openwork rattan decorations, by R...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Metal

Mountain Chairs
Located in London, England
Set of ‘Arts populare’ or artisan made chairs. Thick Elm slab seats and chunky carved branch back and legs. French Alps 1950.
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Elm

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Pierre Guariche Cast Aluminium Tulipe Seat for Steiner with original fabric 1953
By Steiner, Pierre Guariche
Located in Santa Gertrudis, Baleares
Stunning cast aluminum chair with their original orange fabric, extremely rare chair with their original fabric. In 1951 Guariche began to collaborate with Steiner, another major f...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Chairs

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Aluminum

Cast aluminium 'Tulipe' chair by Pierre Guariche. French 1950s.
By Pierre Guariche
Located in London, GB
"Tulipe" chair by Pierre Guariche for Steiner. Cast aluminium shell seat with black tubular steel legs. In good vintage condition. The cast aluminium seat shows lots of very nice cas...
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1950s Vintage French Chairs

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Aluminum, Steel

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