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Period: Early 20th Century
Place of Origin: Italian
"Hill House" chairs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Alivar
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Alivar
Located in Conversano, IT
Extraordinary set of 4 iconic "Hill House" chairs designed by Charle Rennie Mackintosh and produced in Italy in the 1980s by the well-known company Alivar. These chairs are called the mothers of design, designed in 1903 for the Hill House in Glasgow are still in production and a flagship product of many companies after more than 120 years. The chairs are in very good condition with a few tiny signs of time as shown in the photographs; they have been reupholstered with a gorgeous blue linen velvet. Product Name: "Hill House" Chairs Designer: Charles Rennie Mackintosh Year of Design: 1903 Style: Modern/Art Nouveau Main Materials: Wood, linen velvet Distinctive Design: Geometric lines, high back with openings Dimensions: 41x35xH141cm - Seat height 45cm Typical Use: Living room, dining room, office Design Icon: Yes, considered the mothers of design Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of environments and furnishing styles Current Status of Design: Still in production, testimony to their longevity and relevance in design Additional Notes: "Hill House" chairs are a design icon, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1903 and still produced and appreciated for their distinctive style and history. Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a celebrated Scottish architect, designer and painter, born June 7, 1868, in Glasgow and died December 10, 1928. He is considered one of the most important exponents of the Art Nouveau movement and one of the most influential architects and designers of his time. Mackintosh studied at the Glasgow School of Art, where he met his wife, Margaret Macdonald, also an artist and designer. Together, they formed an influential group of artists known as "The Glasgow Four" or "Spook School," which also included Frances Macdonald and James Herbert...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Italian Chairs

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Velvet, Wood

Italian antique rattan chairs by Mongiardino and Bonacina for Bonacina, 1900s
By Renzo Mongiardino, Bonacina
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique rattan chairs by Mongiardino and Bonacina for Bonacina, 1900s Pair of rattan chairs. The backrest is finely decorated with soft, ...
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Early 1900s Antique Italian Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Marcel Breuer Aluminium Chair 1933 ICF Cadsana Italy MoMa Museum Bauhaus Black
By Marcel Breuer, ICF De Padova
Located in Munster, NRW
Marcel Breuer - Aluminium Chair 1933, manufactured by ICF Cadsana, Italy - MoMa German-born architect Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) was one of the most important designers of the 20th c...
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1920s Bauhaus Vintage Italian Chairs

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Aluminum

Elegant Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Style Pair of Chairs in Beech Wood
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined italian Louis XVI style chairs, set of two. The chairs made in solid beech wood. The seat and backrest are comfortable and padded, covered with elegant fabric decorated with ...
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1920s Louis XVI Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Beech

Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Savonarola Folding Chair circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Renaissance style walnut Savonarola folding chair from circa 1900 with lion paw feet. This Italian Renaissance style Savonarola chair, dating back to circa 1900, is a sple...
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Early 20th Century Renaissance Italian Chairs

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Walnut

Antique Pair of Florentine Gilt & Carved Chairs Reupholstered with Silver Silk
Located in Toronto, ON
A beautiful pair of antique Florentine chairs with ornate carving and reupholstered in silver silk satin with a tufted design.
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Early 20th Century Italian Chairs

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Satin, Silk, Wood

Set of 8 black painted wooden chairs Vienna straw antique Italian 1900s
By Thonet
Located in MIlano, IT
Set of eight chairs with seat and back with rounded corners made of black painted wood and Vienna straw, round section legs also made of black painted wood. Dating from around the ea...
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Early 1900s Romantic Antique Italian Chairs

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Straw, Wood

Italian Chair in straw and wood, 1900-1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Chair in straw and wood, 1900-1950s Chair with squared seat with rounded corners in straw with wooden profiles. The semi-oval straw backrest features a decorative circle at t...
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Early 20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Folk Art Early 20th Century Wood Rustic Four Chairs
Located in Brescia, IT
Four rustic chairs 1900-1910 Hand-carved wood Excellent condition.
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood

Italian colonial chair in bamboo wood and damask fabric, 1910s
Located in MIlano, IT
Colonial chair with wooden frame with round-section slats and bamboo upholstery, upholstered seat and back in their original damask fabric. 1910 ca. Good overall condition. Measures ...
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1910s British Colonial Vintage Italian Chairs

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Fabric, Bamboo, Wood

Set of six Italian Vintage Metal Chairs
Located in Encinitas, CA
These set of six chairs have been imported directly from Parma, the center of Italy, and have been crafted in the classic Industrial style, circa 1930. Probably originally from a sc...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Italian Chairs

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Metal

19 / 20th C. Antique Italian Renaissance, Wood, Savonarola, Chairs, Set of 2!
Located in Austin, TX
Charming Set of Chairs, Savonarola, Set of 2, Italian Renaissance, Wood, 19th / 20th Century, 1800's to 1900's!! Add a touch of Italian Renaissance to your home decor with this set of 2 antique...
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Early 20th Century Renaissance Italian Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

Italian Inlaid Folding Savonarola Chair
Located in North York, ON
Original folding chair with finely carved detailed patterns and mother of pearl inlay. Price includes complimentary curb side delivery to the continental USA.
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Early 20th Century Renaissance Italian Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Italian antique rattan chair with floral and geometric decoration, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique rattan chair with floral and geometric decoration, early 1900s Rattan chair with backrest finely decorated with rounded and flora...
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Early 1900s Antique Italian Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Set of Antique Kneeling Chairs from Italy
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Set of rare antique kneeling chars from the mountains huts around Lake Maggiore in Italy. "Prie Dieu" chairs. They were used in old houses in mount...
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Early 20th Century Other Italian Chairs

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Fruitwood

Sedia con braccioli in legno di noce risalente all'inizio del 1900
Located in MIlano, IT
Sedia interamente in legno di noce con braccioli lavorati, così come la seduta e lo schienale. Risalente all'inizio del 1900. Buone condizioni, qualche segno del tempo. Misure in cm ...
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Early 1900s American Classical Antique Italian Chairs

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Walnut

Italian wooden chair with armrests with colorful striped fabric, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian wooden chair with armrests with colorful striped fabric, early 1900s Armchair or high-back chair or table-head chair with armrests, with wooden structure. The seat and back a...
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Early 1900s Antique Italian Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of four chairs in Venetian Gothic style in orange corduroy fabric
Located in Milano, IT
Step into the enchanting world of Venetian Gothic elegance with this exquisite Set of 4 Chairs, handcrafted circa 1920, each a masterpiece in wood. As you run your fingers along the ...
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Early 1900s Gothic Antique Italian Chairs

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Velvet, Wood

Antique Italian Savonarola Chair
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Italian carved chair with leather seat and back. Measurements: Height: 34" Width: 27.5" Depth: 18.5"
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Early 1900s Antique Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Spectacular Italian Art Nouveau Set of Armchair and 2 Chiars by Carlo Zen 1902s
By Carlo Zen
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Rare Italian Art Nouveau 1900s set includes: 1 armchair 2 chairs Very rare chairs and armchair by Carlo Zen, these chairs are made of Walnut inlaid with mother of Pearl and brass an...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Italian Chairs

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Walnut

Art Deco Walnut and Cotton Chairs, Restored
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful pair of wooden chairs designed and produced in the 1920s by a fine Italian manufacturer. The chairs have a supporting frame made entirely of light walnut wood, which has b...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Set of four venicien chairs hand painting in wood and fabric circa 1900
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible set of four venecien chairs Art Nouveau in hand painted wood and fabric.
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood

Beautiful Chiavari Wooden Chair Wicker Seat, Made in Liguria, Italy, 1930s
By Chiavari
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a beautiful chiavari chair made in Liguria, Italy, in the 1930s, probably older. It shows some scratches, also patina and paint lost, but this is old-age. It has a woven w...
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Early 20th Century Hollywood Regency Italian Chairs

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Wicker, Wood

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe "MR10" Chairs for Gavina Knoll, 1927, Set of 6
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Gavina
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe "MR10" chairs for Gavina Knoll, straw and steel, Italy, 1927, set of six. The "MR10" is one of the most iconic design chairs of all time, introduced for the...
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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

Wonder Chair N.°246 by Antonio Volpe, 1912
By Antonio Volpe
Located in Mariano Del Friuli, GO
Superb and very rare chair from the "Antonio Volpe Anonymous Company" with a double bent beech processing technique. Front legs with a circular section while the rear with a rectang...
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1910s Art Nouveau Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Pair of Italian Baroque Style Giltwood Chairs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Italian Baroque style giltwood chairs. Stunning pair of Roman Baroque style gilt wood chairs, circa 1920. These unusual chairs or side chairs ha...
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1920s Baroque Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Giltwood

Charlotte Perriand “LC7” Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1927, Set of 6
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier “LC7” dining chairs for Cassina, brown leather and steel, Italy, 1927, set of six. An icon with a ...
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1920s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

Salvatore Leone Vintage Bentwood Caned Chairs, Thonet Style
By Thonet, Salvatore Leone
Located in Miami, FL
Salvatore Leone Vintage bentwood caned chairs, thonet style. Offered for sale is a pair of vintage Thonet style bentwood chairs with ca...
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1920s Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

Antique Italian Savonarola Dante Chair Carved Oak Renaissance Lion Shield
Located in Tyler, TX
Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Oak "Savonarola" or "Dante" Chair~~early 20th Century These chairs, often called scissor or "X" chairs, are typically supported by two crossed or curved supports at the sides or back and front~~these chairs were given the name Savonarola in the 19th century after Girolamo Savonarola, an Italian priest in Florence from 1494-1498~~the design comes from an ancient Roman "X" shaped chair that was popular in medieval Italy...
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Early 20th Century Renaissance Revival Italian Chairs

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Oak

Set of Six Venetian Dining Chairs
Located in London, Park Royal
Early 20th century Set of six Venetian dining chairs painted with an aged gold highlight . They have reupholstered with a linen fabric.
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Early 20th Century Rococo Italian Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Painted French Walnut Provincial Chair in Raw Silk Brocade
Located in Malibu, CA
Hand carved & hand painted provincial walnut armchair. Reupholstered in gray beige raw silk brocade. Finished with ornate antiqued brass tacks.  
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Italian Chairs

Materials

Brass

Eros Red Eiffel Swivel Chair on Wheels Philippe Starck for Kartell, Italy
By Kartell, Philippe Starck
Located in Marbella, ES
Eros red Eiffel swivel chair on wheels Philippe Starck for Kartell Italy.
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Early 20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Pair of Neoclassic Style Armchairs, Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian pair of Neoclassical style armchairs from the early 20th century. This antique pair of accent chairs from Italy are each carved with n...
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Italian Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Italian Dante Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of exquisite Italian wood "Dante" style chairs from the early 20th century. These feature x-base frames with carved accents and a crest back. Vintage cushions in good condition ...
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Early 20th Century Renaissance Italian Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Chiavarina Chairs in Cherry Wood and Straw Seat, Early 20th Century, Set of Four
Located in Parma, IT
Set of 4 classic "Chiavarina" chairs early 20th century. Cherry wood frame with "crosse" backrest, turned front legs and "saber" back legs "seat with "willow laths" fine stuffing. E...
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1920s Neoclassical Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Straw, Cherry

Set of Ten Primitive Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of ten primitive pine chairs with great design. Comfortable.
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1910s Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Pine

Sedia Stile Mackintosh, Anni '20
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Felino, IT
Sedia inizio secolo, stile Mackintosh. struttura in legno di acero tinto. rivestimento in velluto originale, colore verde scuro. la seduta e l'imbottitura sono a posto. la sedia e' s...
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1920s Biedermeier Vintage Italian Chairs

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Wood

Pair of Uniquely Carved, Painted Italian Armchairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of painted Italian armchairs. Each padded backrest is surrounded by a fielded frame surmounted by floral carving and decorated by beading along its side channel of the back. The...
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Early 20th Century Italian Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Coppia di sedie Art Nouveau, inizio '900
By Art Decor
Located in Felino, IT
Coppia sedie stile art deco inizio 900. Completamente originale in tutte le loro parti. Decoro fine ad intaglio sulla parte alta dello schienale. Struttura in legno solida, presenti ...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage Italian Chairs

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Wood

Antique Asolana Chair from the Early 1900s, Walnut with Straw Seat, Wax Polished
By Bassano's Ebanisteria
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Ancient Asolan hand-made chair, with straw seat, from the early 1900s, full of charm The Asolana chair is normally used as a "single" element to define the style of a corner or as a status symbol to declare one's passion for the world of creative design. About Asolo and Bassano del Grappa...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Italian Chairs

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Walnut

Chiavari Chairs
By Chiavari
Located in palm beach, FL
Pair of Chiavari chairs, made of solid gilded brass with newly upholstered seats in green water velvet. Made in Liguria in Italy.
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1910s Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Italian Hand Painted Iron Folding Garden Scalloped Chairs and Stools
Located in Firenze, IT
These rare Art Nouveau (early 1900) set of Italian design masterfully hand-crafted iron folding garden chairs or stools is so festive and cha...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Italian Chairs

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Iron

Pair of Cherry Wood Chairs with Lyre-Shaped Back and Straw Seat, Early 20th
Located in Torino, IT
Pair of cherry wood chairs with lyre-shaped back and straw seat Origin Italy Period Very early twentieth century Materials Solid carved cherry wood. Straw seats Dimens...
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Early 20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Tomaso Buzzi 1929 Pair of Wooden Structure Chairs
By Tomaso Buzzi
Located in Paris, FR
Tomaso Buzzi (Sondrio, 1900 - Rapallo, 1981) Italian architect and Designer ( Well Known for the conception of Famous "La Scarzuola" in Italy) Pair of wood sculpted structure and ne...
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1920s Vintage Italian Chairs

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Wood

Italian 1900s Leather Seat Iron Folding Curule Stool with Toupie Finials
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian leather seat iron folding curule stool from the early 20th century with toupie finials and twisted effects. Created Italy during the early years of the 20th century, this ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Chairs

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Iron

Rare, 1920's Italian Chairs
Located in Newport Beach, CA
A chic, exceedingly unusual pair of hand-painted, hollow, cast iron armchairs with hand-punched, swing arm, chain garlands. The back rails are surmounted by sphere finials, and forward arms are scroll form. The whole above curved- x-form bases. The chairs boast their original, black-and-taupe canvas seats and back rests which are pierced with grommets, and woven with black and 22k gold strings.
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1920s Vintage Italian Chairs

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Iron

1930s Art Deco Italian Side Chair by Borsani, Atelier di Varedo New Upholstered
By Osvaldo Borsani, Atelier Borsani Varedo
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1930s Art Deco Italian robust side chair in ebonized mahogany and mahogany veneered the back, new upholstered with light blue cotton fabric. Original spring seat; upholstered and wax...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Italian Chairs

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Mahogany

Unusual Armchair, Italy 1920
Located in Milan, IT
A fine example of reinterpretation reusing 2 old industrial elements. Two heaters, from an old heating system, have been reused as an armchair. The structure is made out of rust iron tubes and 2 cast iron heaters...
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1920s Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Iron

Artnouveau Black Wood and Vienna Straw Chairs, 1910
Located in Rome, IT
Superb Art Nouveau chair all in a beautiful black lacquer and a beautiful Vienna straw, in perfect "Patina". The chairs have been reinterpreted with this glossy black, giving the set of chairs an extraordinary elegance. Well designed, original and very modern, knowing that it is a set of chairs from 1910...
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1910s Art Nouveau Vintage Italian Chairs

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Beech, Straw

Italian Early 20th Century Walnut Chair, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian early 20th century walnut chair, 1900s Walnut chair with studded seat, worked legs and tips. Dating back to the early 1900s. Go...
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Early 1900s American Classical Antique Italian Chairs

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Walnut

Pair of Armchairs in Solid Walnut, with Upholstery to Be Redone Elegant
Located in Buggiano, IT
1920s pair of armchairs in solid walnut, with upholstery to be redone, very elegant and heavy. They will be delivered in a specific wooden case for export, packed in bubble wrap. Com...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage Italian Chairs

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Walnut

Pair of Chiavari High Back Chairs by Gaetano Descalzi, Italy in Mahogany
By Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Original elegant early 20th century pair of Chiavari high back chairs, " Chiavarine" , by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi , Italy, mahogany ebonized. Restored and re-upholstered Measure i...
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Early 20th Century Louis XIV Italian Chairs

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Mahogany

Italian Pair of Chiavari High Back Chairs by Gaetano Descalzi, Ebonized Mahogany
By Fratelli Levaggi, Paolo Buffa
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Elegant Mid century modern pair of Chiavari high back chairs, Italy, in ebonized mahogany . Re-upholstered Famous interpretation of the Chiavari chair by the great Milan architect P...
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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Chairs

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Mahogany

Vintage Dentist Chair in Decorative Iron and Leather by Harvard, 1910s
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Rare dentist's chair early 1900s Harvard brand. The chair is in finely forged and decorated artistic iron. The seat upholstered in light leather. Fantastic furniture...
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1910s Vintage Italian Chairs

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Iron

Exceptional Gilded Ornate Salon Armchair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large and impressive. An outstanding carved and gilt Italianate Baroque style armchair with carved shell crest, Griffin arm supports, carved Eagle knees ending in Lion’s Paw Foot. Cu...
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Early 20th Century Rococo Italian Chairs

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Wood

Four Italian 'Chiavari' Brass and Velvet Chairs
Located in London, GB
Four Italian 'Chiavari' brass and velvet chairs Italian, early 20th century Measures: Height 91cm, width 42cm, depth 40cm The chairs in this set of four are crafted from brass, ...
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Italian Chairs

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Brass

Art Deco Mahogany Wood and Geometric Green Velvet Chairs, 1920
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant, sinuous and unique in their kind, this Exotic group of chairs of orientalist current, have been brought back in luster of their old splendor. Contrast of the mahogany wood w...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage Italian Chairs

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Velvet, Mahogany

Suite of Antique Painted Chairs
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Six, hand carved, painted, and parcel gilt, turn-of-the-century Italian chairs in creme. The pierced, sculptural backsplat and serpentine arms above tapered legs. Acquired from a pri...
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Early 1900s Antique Italian Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Paint

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