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Period: 1950s
Place of Origin: North American
Vintage Paul McCobb set of Four Fiberglass Origami Gray Chairs
By Paul McCobb
Located in New York, NY
Rare and wonderful 1950s set of four stackable fiberglass gray chairs know as Origami Chairs. Designed by Paul McCobb for St John Seating Corporation, USA.. McCobb designed these mol...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Chair
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural Arthur Umanoff chair with signature rush back, slatted wood seat, and iron legs. Metal frame in a vintage adobe finish. Rare design. Floating ...
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1950s Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Iron

Wharton Esherick, Captains Chair, walnut and leather, initialled and dated 1951
By Wharton Esherick
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
A rare original Captains Chair by American sculptor and furniture designer Wharton Esherick (1887-1970). Drawing inspiration from the Shaker tradition of furniture design, Esherick ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Early Womb chair by Eero Saarinen
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Brussels, BE
The Womb Chair, designed by Eero Saarinen and produced by Knoll in the 1950s, is a icon of mid-century design. Its curves and form redefine comfort, offering relaxation in any space....
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Mid Century Restored Rattan Bar Stool with Wicker Seat
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rattan bar stool with woven wicker seats and 3 strand rattan pull legs. Stool comes with a full formed back rest complimented by arches connecting each leg. Measures: Height- 38" Di...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Rattan

1950s Vintage Boho Michael Taylor for Baker Shoji Screen Slipper Chairs - a Pair
By Michael Taylor, Baker Furniture Company
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic pair of vintage Boho slipper chairs. designed by the iconic Michael Taylor for Baker and tagged on the bottom. The coveted shoji screen design. Acquired from a Hudson estate
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1950s Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Early and Rare Pretzel sIDE Chair by George Nelson
By George Nelson
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early and Rare Pretzel sIDE Chair by George Nelson, c 1952,,, gREAT EXAMPLE, Iconic Design. Becoming increasingly harder and harder to find..Nice original condition,, Age appropri...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Mid-Century Chromed Black Leather T Chairs, Katavolos, Kelley, Littell, Laverne
By Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos, Laverne International
Located in MIlano, IT
Mid-century chromed black leather T chairs, Katavolos, Kelley, Littell, Laverne. Eight model T chairs, with chromed and enamelled steel frame with sup...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Eames for Herman Miller Rare 1956 First Year Lounge Chair with Spinning Ottoman
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare 1956 first year production of the iconic 670/671 lounge chair with spinning ottoman by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller. The spinning ottoman was only made during the f...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

24 Louis XVI-Style Hollywood Regency Dining Chairs, circa 1950
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This set of 24 dining room side chairs were manufactured in the 1950s in a Louis XVI-style Hollywood Regency design and finished in gold leaf color, featuring blue and gold colored fabric covers. Side Chairs Extra chairs...
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1950s Louis XVI Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Oak

Wicker and Iron Chair By Frederic Weinberg 1950s
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Čelinac, BA
Wicker and Iron Chair by Frederic Weinberg 1950s
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Iron

Set of Four Wicker and Iron Chair By Frederic Weinberg 1950s
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Čelinac, BA
Frederic Weinberg Wicker and Iron Chairs 1950s
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Iron

Michael van Beuren Original Pair of Chairs for Domus
By Michael van Beuren, Domus
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
In 1937 Michael van Beuren arrived for the first time in Mexico and he marvelled at the historical moment that the country was living, as a new middle class emerged, with particular ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Paul McCobb Dining Chairs for Planner Group, Set of 4 Mid Century Modern
By Paul McCobb
Located in Wallkill, NY
Maple Paul McCobb dining chairs set of four, Planner Group. They are in wonderful vintage condition. Measuring: H 30 in, W 17 in, D 19 in, seat height 17 in. Be sure to check our st...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Maple

Michael van Beuren Original Pair of Chairs for Domus
By Michael van Beuren, Domus, Klaus Grabe
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
In 1937 Michael van Beuren arrived for the first time in Mexico and he marvelled at the historical moment that the country was living, as a new middle class emerged, with particular ...
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1950s Bauhaus Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Pine

Jens Risom Midcentury Modern Arm Chairs - Set of 8 - Model C170 - Black Walnut
By Florence Knoll, Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Decatur, GA
Set of eight (8) vintage mid century modern arm chairs by Jens Risom, circa late 1950s. Model C-170 in solid American black walnut with sculpted flared armrests. Stout and sturdy Ame...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Milo Baughman Rocker and Ottoman
By Milo Baughman
Located in Tulsa, OK
**Please Read Entire Description** Please view all listing pictures on a laptop if possible. Some cell phones don’t display all listing pictures and some could be pictures relati...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Oak

1950s Vintage Baker Walnut Dining Chairs Set of 12
By Baker Brothers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unearth a remarkable piece of history with our 1950s set of twelve dining chairs by Baker, painstakingly restored, refinished, and reupholstered by our expert in-house team of crafts...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Restored Rattan Dining Armchair W/ Twisted Rattan Arms, Set of 4
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Set of four vintage rattan dining chairs with unique twisted stick rattan arms on a pole rattan frame and white fabric seats. 1980, United States We only purchase and sell only the b...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Pair of Frederic Weinberg Wicker, Wrought Iron and Brass Chairs, USA 1950s
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a set of Mid-Century Modern chairs designed by Frederic Weinberg, the renowned US designer. Chairs are made of wrought iron and wicker, with brass detai...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

A Pair of Grosfeld House Style Ebonized Armchairs
By Grosfeld House
Located in Elkton, MD
A Pair of 1950s Grosfeld House Style ebonized armchairs with striped upholstery.
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1950s Hollywood Regency Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Original Cognac Leather Hardoy Butterfly Chair, Issued by Knoll, 1950s
By Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Butterfly Chair with tan leather sling, designed by Antonio Bonet, Juan Kurchan & Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy, issued by Knoll. An iconic mid-...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Leather

Tony Paul, Chairs, Brass, Green Velvet, Rubel, America, 1954
By Tony Paul
Located in High Point, NC
A pair brass and green velvet chairs designed by Tony Paul and produced by Rubel, United States, 1954.
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Brass

Vintage Classic Armless Chairs by Jens Risom, 1950's
By Jens Risom
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of classic slipper or armless chairs by Jens Risom-original, vintage 1950's production. Walnut frames have a beautiful patina, newly reupholstered in Brunschwig & Fils linen, ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Italian Chiavari Brass Accent Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original Vintage Condition Materials: Patinated Brass, Original Fabric
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1950s Other Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Brass

Italian Chiavari Brass Accent Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original Vintage Condition Materials: Patinated Brass, Original Fabric Style: Italian Chiavari
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1950s Other Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Brass

Katavolos, Kelley and Littell for Laverne Set of 3 T-Chairs in Black Leather
By William Katavolos, Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos, Laverne International
Located in Paris, FR
Set of 3 three-legged chairs, model T-Chair, designed by Katavolos, Kelley and Littell in 1952 / 1953. Three T-shaped steel legs hold the black leather in place. The leather is conne...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Pair of T Chairs by Katavolos, Littell & Kelley for Laverne International
By Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of iconic T side chairs in thick saddle leather and chromed steel frames by Katavolos, Littell and Kelly for Laverne International. A very forward design for 1952, especially co...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Katavolos, Kelley and Littell for Laverne, T-Chair in Black Leather
By William Katavolos, Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos, Laverne International
Located in Paris, FR
Single three-legged chairs, model T-Chair, designed by Katavolos, Kelley and Littell in 1952 / 1953. Three T-shaped steel legs hold the black leather in place. The leather is connect...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

George Nakashima Studio Grass Seated Chair
By George Nakashima Studio, George Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Grass-seated chair from circa 1950s production in black walnut by George Nakashima for Nakashima Studios with original seagrass seat. Two chairs available; priced individually. Meas...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Seagrass

Mexican San Miguelito Chair in the style of Michael van Beuren
By Michael van Beuren
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Mexican San Miguelito chair in the style to Michael Van Beuren, circa 1950 in primavera wood.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller Plywood DCW Dining Chairs, 1950s Set of 2
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in London, GB
The DCW chair was originally released in 1946, with Herman Miller taking over the manufacture of the chairs in 1950. This lasted until 1953 when the chairs were taken out of producti...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Restored Rare Snake Arm Rattan Rocking Child Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A rare Paul Frankl inspired one-strand snake arm childrens size rattan rocking chair with stick rattan seat. Professionally restored to original specificat...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

1950s Vintage Walnut Scoop Back Accent Chair With Cabriole Legs
Located in Elkton, MD
Vintage Walnut Scoop Back Accent Chair featuring exquisite cabriole legs and beautiful, clean upholstery. This timeless piece adds a touch of elegance and comfort to any room.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Jens Risom in Red Maharam Leather Armchairs or Occasional Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of poised and elegant model 1103 armchairs, designed by Jens Risom for his eponymous company Jens Risom Design Inc. Showcasing the designer’s fusion of Scandinavian and America...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Set of Ten Kipp Stewart for Drexel "Centennial" Chairs
By Kipp Stewart, Drexel
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare set of ten Kipp Stewart chairs. Eight side and two armchairs in solid walnut by Drexel.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Spindle Back Planner Group Chairs by Paul McCobb for Winchendon
By Paul McCobb
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maple spindle back dining chair from the Planner Group series designed by Paul McCobb and manufactured by Winchendon, Massachusetts. The seat rests atop four tapered legs and is inla...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Maple

Pair of Paul McCobb Planner Group Spindle Back Chairs in black stained maple
By Paul McCobb
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of Paul McCobb Planner Group Chairs in black stained maple, USA - 1950s. Good original condition.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Maple

Early 20th Century Chippendale Style Carved Walnut Corner Chair With Carved Back
Located in Elkton, MD
This exquisite piece showcases meticulous craftsmanship with its beautiful carved details, seamlessly blending the sophistication of Chippendale design with the warmth of rich mahoga...
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1950s Chippendale Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

A Pair of Katavalos, Littell, and Kelly - T-Chairs
By Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos
Located in New York, NY
Katavolos, Kelley, and Littell, chair, black steel, enamelled steel and original cognac leather, United States, c. 1950. A set of three-legged iconic mid-century modern leather chai...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Petite Mexican Butaque in the Style of Clara Porset
By Clara Porset
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Antique Petite Mexican Butaque in the style of Clara Porset, circa 1960.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Original Set of 4 Eames DKR-1 Dining Chairs in Blue Vinyl and White Steel, 1951
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New York, NY
Charles (1907- 1978) and Ray Eames (1912-1988) An early set of four imaginative DKR-1 chairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. In white powder coated and chromed steel, wi...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Aluminium chair by Charles and Ray Eames, set of 2 chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Porto, PT
EA 116 chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames, in the late 50s. Blach steel teggs and grey leather upholstery. Functional , strong and elegant. A set of 2 chairs
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Original Deep Brown Leather Hardoy Butterfly Chair, Issued by Knoll, 1950s
By Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Butterfly Chair with chocolate brown leather sling, designed by Antonio Bonet, Juan Kurchan & Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy, issued by Knoll. A...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Leather

Set of Four Harry Bertoia Designed Child Chairs for Knoll
By Harry Bertoia, Knoll
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here are four Harry Bertoia designed child chair for Knoll. First designed in 1950. All are white.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Handsome Heavy Solid Oak Desk Bank Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Timeless handsome bank desk chair in solid oak with curved back with open slats. Arm height 27"
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1950s Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Oak

1950's Pair Mid Century Modern Danish Walnut Upholstered Barrel Arm Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a pair of vintage danish barrel back armchairs, dating to the mid 1950's. I purchased it from the daughter of the original owner's, who clarified that they had bee...
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1950s Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Solid Wood Vintage Bank Desk Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Great looking solid wood vintage bank desk chair having slatted back and contoured seat. arm height 26.75
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1950s Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Laverne International Pair of Iconic "T Chairs" with Brown Leather, 1950s
By Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos, Laverne International
Located in New York, NY
Pair of "T Chairs" in stainless steel with brown leather sling seats and backs by Katavolos, Littell and Kelley for Laverne International, American 1950's. New hand-stitched leather ...
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1950s Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Pair of 'Tulip' Dining Chairs in Black Fiberglass
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eero Saarinen for Knoll, 'Tulip' pair of fixed dining chairs, model 151C, fiberglass, aluminum, fabric, United States, design 1955-57, production 1950s/1960s This pair of dining cha...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

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Aluminum

Early Womb Chair Designed for Eero Saarinen
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Stamford, CT
A early production womb chair designed by Eero Saarinen. Produced by Knoll starting in 1946 this model was produced in 1952. It re...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Petite Mexican Butaque in the Style of Clara Porset
By Clara Porset
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Petite Mexican Butaquein the style of Clara Porset, circa 1950.
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Wood

1950s Pair Mid Century Patinated Wrought Iron Garden Chairs
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1950's Mid Century Wrought Iron Garden Chairs. Patinated Black, worn paint mostly on one chair. Lovely set which could be used on the porch, in the garden, many places.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Iron

Set of 8 Fully Restored Jens Risom Mid-Century Modern Playboy Dining Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Large set of eight Jens Risom Playboy dining chairs professionally reupholstered in super soft and curly camel fabric. An exemplar of Mid-Century Modern design, Danish American Jens ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

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Upholstery, Cane, Walnut

Mid-Century Chair in Ebonized Walnut Base with Holly Hunt Fabric
Located in New York, NY
This elegant midcentury chair was realized in the United States circa 1950. It features cylindrical legs with rectilinear cross stretchers in ebonized walnut. The top of the back has a subtle incised streamlined cut out, testifying to the fact that no detail was overlooked in its construction. With its refined color palate and clean modernist lines, this chair is as versatile as it is beautiful, blending perfectly with any style of interior from Classic midcentury to contemporary. It has been newly reupholstered in sumptuous patterned and metallic Holly Hunt fabric...
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1950s Art Deco Vintage North American Chairs

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Fabric, Walnut

Ten Dining Chairs Designed by Richard McCarthy for Selrite
By Selrite, Richard McCarthy
Located in Dallas, TX
A unique set of ten dining chairs designed by Richard McCarthy and manufactured by Selrite. The black painted iron against the smooth grain of the wood perfectly embodies the Industrial feel of the era. Consists of eight arm and two armless chairs. The armchairs feature curved wood arms...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Irwin Collection Dining Chairs by Paul McCobb for Directional
By Paul McCobb, Directional
Located in Belmont, MA
Four caned back chairs designed by Paul McCobb for Directional with new red wool high-quality upholstery.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Brass

MCM Model 7001 Chair in Walnut by Paul McCobb for Directional, USA, c. 1950s
By Paul McCobb, Directional
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a one-of-a-kind, luxury piece of authentic twentieth century furniture - a rare model 7009 armchair designed by Paul McCobb for Directional Furniture. This chair is truly...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Chairs

Materials

Brass

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