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Period: 1920s
Art Deco Antique Club Armchair Fauteuil Leather Skai & Studs French, circa 1920
Art Deco Antique Club Armchair Fauteuil Leather Skai & Studs French, circa 1920

Art Deco Antique Club Armchair Fauteuil Leather Skai & Studs French, circa 1920

Located in Labrit, Landes

Club chair in patinated brown leather and skai seat cushion, circa 1920 A club chair dating from the 1920s, featuring a high, rounded, scalloped backrest that extends into wrapped, ...

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French Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Copper

Antique French Provincial Louis XVI Fauteuil Armchair
Antique French Provincial Louis XVI Fauteuil Armchair

Antique French Provincial Louis XVI Fauteuil Armchair

Located in Elkhart, IN

Elegant without being overly formal, this antique French Louis XVI fauteuil has the kind of quiet presence that immediately softens a room. Its oval medallion back, hand-carved frame...

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French French Provincial Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Beautiful Folk Art Wood Carved Chair Foot Rest Stool, Vintage German 1920s
Beautiful Folk Art Wood Carved Chair Foot Rest Stool, Vintage German 1920s

Beautiful Folk Art Wood Carved Chair Foot Rest Stool, Vintage German 1920s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

An interesting brutalist stool with hand carved legs, seat and great patina. Great piece of functional sculpture. It is in great vintage condition and is structurally sound. Nice add...

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German Folk Art Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Amsterdam School Armchair with Curved Armrests and Ornate Stretchers
Art Deco Amsterdam School Armchair with Curved Armrests and Ornate Stretchers

Art Deco Amsterdam School Armchair with Curved Armrests and Ornate Stretchers

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Constructed in solid oak with a warm amber-brown tone, this high-back armchair features three vertical splats beneath a shaped, scalloped crest rail — a hallmark of Dutch Deco...

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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Bauhaus Cesca B64 Armchair by Marcel Breuer, Italy 1928
Bauhaus Cesca B64 Armchair by Marcel Breuer, Italy 1928

Bauhaus Cesca B64 Armchair by Marcel Breuer, Italy 1928

By Marcel Breuer

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Italy / 1930 / chair / Marcel Breuer / Cesca B64 / Tubular Steel, wood and Rattan / Bauhaus An iconic Cesca armchair, based on the groundbreaking design by Marcel Breuer in 1928, on...

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Italian Bauhaus Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Antique Set of Six Industrial Singer Sewing Adjustable Chairs, Stools, 1920s
Antique Set of Six Industrial Singer Sewing Adjustable Chairs, Stools, 1920s

Antique Set of Six Industrial Singer Sewing Adjustable Chairs, Stools, 1920s

By Singer

Located in Antwerp, BE

A rare collector's set of six iconic Singer factory sprung chairs, stools designed in the US and made in the UK, 1920s. The set of six chairs, stools are made of cast iron bases with sprung backs, the seats are in height adjustable, sturdy solid wood seats, all legs are marked with Singer, manufactured by 'Simanco' and stamped in the sprung backs with the model number '94500', not all original leg caps are included. - Height: 78 cm - Seat height: 42 cm - 60 cm. Singer The Corporation is an American manufacturer of sewing machines, first established as I. M. Singer & Co. in 1851 by Isaac Merritt Singer. Buoyed by its success, Singer took the initiative in 1910 by marketing specially adapted furniture: a stool with cast iron base and original timber seat launched the range. Years later, the stool was fitted with a spring and backrest and became the illustrious adjustable chair. A "Simanco product 1920" refers to items manufactured by the Singer Manufacturing Company under the Simanco brand, specifically from around 1920. These products were primarily sewing machine components, such as parts for antique Singer...

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British Industrial Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Rare 1920s Czech Art Deco Cinema Chair in Thonet Style
Rare 1920s Czech Art Deco Cinema Chair in Thonet Style

Rare 1920s Czech Art Deco Cinema Chair in Thonet Style

Located in Praha, CZ

Rare original cinema seating chair manufactured in former Czechoslovakia during the 1920s, probably by Thonet or influenced by classic Thonet production. Crafted from solid beech woo...

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Czech Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Beech, Plywood

Set of Six Josef Hoffmann Mid-Century Modern Chairs, Austria, 1925
Set of Six Josef Hoffmann Mid-Century Modern Chairs, Austria, 1925

Set of Six Josef Hoffmann Mid-Century Modern Chairs, Austria, 1925

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Piacenza, Italy

Set of six Josef Hoffmann chairs, circa 1925 This refined chair, part of a set of six attributed to Josef Hoffmann and dating to around 1925, showcases the architect’s unmistakable a...

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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

French Provincial Louis XVI Armchair, Velvet Upholstery, Circa 1920s
French Provincial Louis XVI Armchair, Velvet Upholstery, Circa 1920s

French Provincial Louis XVI Armchair, Velvet Upholstery, Circa 1920s

Located in Elkhart, IN

Elegant without being overly formal, this antique French Louis XVI fauteuil has the kind of quiet presence that immediately softens a room. Its oval medallion back, hand-carved frame...

Category

French French Provincial Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

French Louis XVI Style Chauffeuse
French Louis XVI Style Chauffeuse

French Louis XVI Style Chauffeuse

Located in Houston, TX

French Louis XVI Style Chauffeuse. This stylish French chair, bergere or chauffeuse makes a great side chair in a living area, bedroom, dressing room or closet and dates to the 1920...

Category

French Louis XVI Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Art Deco Walnut and Cotton Chairs, Restored
Art Deco Walnut and Cotton Chairs, Restored

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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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair
Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair

Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair

Located in Houston, TX

Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair. Beautifully carved Asian teakwood Howdah elephant saddle chair or bench, Thailand, 1920. This unusual Anglo-Indian chai...

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Thai Anglo-Indian Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Teak

Vintage Thonet Bentwood Oak Chair With Original Label, Czechoslovakia, 1920s
Vintage Thonet Bentwood Oak Chair With Original Label, Czechoslovakia, 1920s

Vintage Thonet Bentwood Oak Chair With Original Label, Czechoslovakia, 1920s

By Michael Thonet, Thonet

Located in Zohor, SK

This elegant vintage chair, crafted by the renowned Thonet company, is a distinguished example of bentwood design. Featuring the original manufacturer’s label, the piece showcases Th...

Category

Czech Bauhaus Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Bentwood chair by Thonet
Bentwood chair by Thonet

Bentwood chair by Thonet

By Thonet

Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj

Bentwood chair by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished.

Category

Slovak Vienna Secession Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Large Tribal Brown Hand-Carved Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool
Large Tribal Brown Hand-Carved Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool

Large Tribal Brown Hand-Carved Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool

Located in Plainview, NY

An exceptional and unusually large early 20th century African Ashanti hand-carved wood stool from Ghana featuring scalloped and geometric forms on one side with a stylized bird on th...

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Ghanaian Tribal Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Elegant Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Style Pair of Chairs in Beech Wood
Elegant Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Style Pair of Chairs in Beech Wood

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 ...

Category

Italian Louis XVI Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage English Walnut Chairs in the Chippendale Style, 1920s, Set of 3
Vintage English Walnut Chairs in the Chippendale Style, 1920s, Set of 3

Vintage English Walnut Chairs in the Chippendale Style, 1920s, Set of 3

Located in Opole, PL

Vintage English Walnut Chairs in the Chippendale Style, 1920s, Set of 3 This elegant set of three English dining chairs, crafted in the early 20th century, beautifully reflects the ...

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British Chippendale Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery

A Set of 3 MODERNIST BAUHAUS Desk CHAIRS by RENE HERBST, France 1930
A Set of 3 MODERNIST BAUHAUS Desk CHAIRS by RENE HERBST, France 1930

A Set of 3 MODERNIST BAUHAUS Desk CHAIRS by RENE HERBST, France 1930

By René Herbst

Located in PARIS, FR

An exceptional museum set of 3 radical desk chairs, Modernist, Bauhaus, Constructivist, early modern creatins in the purest Bauhaus spirit featuring a "President" chair and 2 "Visito...

Category

French Modern Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Walnut Armchairs or Side Chairs
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Walnut Armchairs or Side Chairs

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Walnut Armchairs or Side Chairs

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of French Louis XVI style walnut armchairs or side chairs. Offered is a lovely pair of French Louis XVI style walnut armchairs or side chairs. This handsome pair of French Louis...

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French Louis XVI Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Walnut

Set Of 2 Antique Empire Style Armchairs Made In Mahogany From 1920s
Set Of 2 Antique Empire Style Armchairs Made In Mahogany From 1920s

Set Of 2 Antique Empire Style Armchairs Made In Mahogany From 1920s

Located in Lejre, DK

A pair of Danish Empire style hand-polished mahogany armchairs with striped fabric from around the 1920s. Measurements in cm: H:84 W:52 D:47 SH:50 This product will be inspected ...

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Danish Empire Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

French Louis XV Style Vanity Chair
French Louis XV Style Vanity Chair

French Louis XV Style Vanity Chair

Located in Houston, TX

French Louis XV Style Vanity Chair. This lovely antique French Louis XV style chair was created as a vanity chair or dressing table chair however it would work perfectly in a living ...

Category

French Louis XV Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

A pair of antique chairs on lion's paws, Western Europe, circa 1920.
A pair of antique chairs on lion's paws, Western Europe, circa 1920.

A pair of antique chairs on lion's paws, Western Europe, circa 1920.

Located in Chorzów, PL

A pair of antique chairs on lion's paws Made of oak wood Origin: Western Europe Year: around 1920 Dimensions: height 110 cm / seat height. 46 cm / width 52 cm / depth 58 cm

Category

French Louis XVI Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Oak

1920s Classic Art Deco Italian Chairs, Solid Walnut , Gaetano Borsani attributed
1920s Classic Art Deco Italian Chairs, Solid Walnut , Gaetano Borsani attributed

1920s Classic Art Deco Italian Chairs, Solid Walnut , Gaetano Borsani attributed

By Gaetano Borsani

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Pair 1920s classic robust Art Deco Italian side chairs, in solid walnut restored new-upholstered. Seat with original springs. Product attributed to the "Atelier di Varedo" by Gaetano...

Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Karel ORT Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald - 1930
Karel ORT Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald - 1930

Karel ORT Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald - 1930

By Karel Ort, Hynek Gottwald

Located in Praha, CZ

- 1930s - Designer: Karel Ort - maker: Hynek Gottwald ( publicated in literature) - Good original condition, new textile - chrome in very good condition with patina, - profesionally ...

Category

Czech Bauhaus Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Bauhaus Cesca B64 Armchair by Marcel Breuer, Italy 1928
Bauhaus Cesca B64 Armchair by Marcel Breuer, Italy 1928

Bauhaus Cesca B64 Armchair by Marcel Breuer, Italy 1928

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Italy / 1930 / chair / Marcel Breuer / Cesca B64 / Tubular Steel, wood and Rattan / Bauhaus An iconic Cesca armchair, based on the groundbreaking design by Marcel Breuer in 1928, on...

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Italian Bauhaus Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Josef Hoffmann for Stendig Bentwood Cane Dining Chairs, Set of Six
Josef Hoffmann for Stendig Bentwood Cane Dining Chairs, Set of Six

Josef Hoffmann for Stendig Bentwood Cane Dining Chairs, Set of Six

By Josef Hoffmann, Thonet

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Refined and sculptural, this set of six Stendig cane armchairs is attributed to Josef Hoffmann and crafted in Czechoslovakia. Each chair features a gracefully bent beechwood frame wi...

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American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

Pair of Brutalist Tripode Low Chairs. French work. Circa 1950
Pair of Brutalist Tripode Low Chairs. French work. Circa 1950

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

French Brutalist Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Charlotte Perriand “LC7” Chairs for Cassina, Cognac Leather, 1927, Set of 6
Charlotte Perriand “LC7” Chairs for Cassina, Cognac Leather, 1927, Set of 6

Charlotte Perriand “LC7” Chairs for Cassina, Cognac Leather, 1927, Set of 6

Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier “LC7” dining chairs for Cassina, Cognac leather and steel, Italy, 1927, set of six. An icon with a...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Leather

Dining Chairs, Set of 6, Spanish Revival, Carved, Polychrome, Cornucopia 54.5”!
Dining Chairs, Set of 6, Spanish Revival, Carved, Polychrome, Cornucopia 54.5”!

Dining Chairs, Set of 6, Spanish Revival, Carved, Polychrome, Cornucopia 54.5”!

Located in Austin, TX

Gorgeous Dining Chairs, Set of 6, Spanish Revival, Carved, Polychrome, Cornucopia 54.5”! Set 6 Spanish Revival Carved Polychrome Cornucopia Dining Chairs 54.5”Offered here is an im...

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Baroque Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Chairs by Jules Leleu, Walnut & Chenille, 1920s
Art Deco Chairs by Jules Leleu, Walnut & Chenille, 1920s

Art Deco Chairs by Jules Leleu, Walnut & Chenille, 1920s

By Jules Leleu

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Set of 8 chairs designed by Jules Leleu (1883-1961). Walnut wood with inlay and chenille upholstery. Francoise Sirex (2008) "The House of Leleu: Classic French Style for a Modern Wo...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Chenille, Walnut

Set of Ten wooden Dinning Chairs out of Ratibor Castle City of Roth, Germany
Set of Ten wooden Dinning Chairs out of Ratibor Castle City of Roth, Germany

Set of Ten wooden Dinning Chairs out of Ratibor Castle City of Roth, Germany

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A set consisting of 10 chairs from the Castle Ratibor in the city of Roth, Bavaria. These chairs were used in the castles dining room and other rooms for events many years. Purchased...

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German Art Nouveau Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Giltwood Chairs, Shabby Chic Swedish Antique Farmhouse Style, 1920s
Pair of Giltwood Chairs, Shabby Chic Swedish Antique Farmhouse Style, 1920s

Pair of Giltwood Chairs, Shabby Chic Swedish Antique Farmhouse Style, 1920s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This is a beautiful pair of antique Swedish giltwood chairs, circa 1920 in date. The giltwood is beautiful in color, each chair features a shell carved crested toprail with acanthus...

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Swedish Rococo Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood

Louis XV Style Carved Wood Armchair with Feather Down Cushioning
Louis XV Style Carved Wood Armchair with Feather Down Cushioning

Louis XV Style Carved Wood Armchair with Feather Down Cushioning

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful 1920s French Louis XV style carved wood fauteuil with distressed green painted finish atop curved legs. Upholstered back. Minor stains to fabric. Measures: 24.5" arm he...

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French Louis XV Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Catalan Modernist Wooden Chairs, circa 1920
Pair of Catalan Modernist Wooden Chairs, circa 1920

Pair of Catalan Modernist Wooden Chairs, circa 1920

Located in Barcelona, ES

Pair of Catalan Modernist Wooden Chairs – Designed for the Palace of Justice, Barcelona, Circa 1920 Step into the world of Catalan modernism with this exceptional pair of wooden cha...

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Spanish Arts and Crafts Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Nice Pair French Louis XVI Paint Decorated Side Chairs, Circa 1920s
Nice Pair French Louis XVI Paint Decorated Side Chairs, Circa 1920s

Nice Pair French Louis XVI Paint Decorated Side Chairs, Circa 1920s

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This elegant pair of French Louis XVI side chairs, circa 1920s, embodies refined neoclassical style and timeless sophistication. Beautifully paint decorated in soft tones with subtle...

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French Louis XVI Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Stylish Antique Neoclassical Recamier Bench or Chair
Stylish Antique Neoclassical Recamier Bench or Chair

Stylish Antique Neoclassical Recamier Bench or Chair

Located in Hopewell, NJ

The show stealer chair in the room, a glamorous asymmetrical Recamier chair with elegant sloping back, 41.5 at the highest point and 27 at the arm. Ebon...

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French Neoclassical Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

12 Dining Chairs Art Deco in Leather, France
12 Dining Chairs Art Deco in Leather, France

12 Dining Chairs Art Deco in Leather, France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Year: 1920 Country: French Wood and leather Finish: polyurethanic lacquer It is an elegant and sophisticated dining table. You want to live in the golden years, this is the dining ta...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Émile Guillot - Thonet - Model B257 chrome bauhaus chair
Émile Guillot - Thonet - Model B257 chrome bauhaus chair

Émile Guillot - Thonet - Model B257 chrome bauhaus chair

By Emile Guillot, Thonet

Located in Praha, CZ

- 1930s - marked by manufacturer - chrome in very good condition with patina - original screws - rare and early piece, collectible - original black colour - small hole on the seat jr

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French Bauhaus Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

French Louis XVI Style Channel Back Bergere
French Louis XVI Style Channel Back Bergere

French Louis XVI Style Channel Back Bergere

By Jules Leleu, Paul Follot

Located in Houston, TX

French Louis XVI style channel back bergere. This stunning and comfortable French Louis XVI style walnut barrel back chair, club chair, side chair or tub chair has a lovely scrolled ...

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French Louis XVI Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

1920s Art Deco Modernist Side Chair by Jan Brunott, Oak & Velvet
1920s Art Deco Modernist Side Chair by Jan Brunott, Oak & Velvet

1920s Art Deco Modernist Side Chair by Jan Brunott, Oak & Velvet

By Jan Brunott

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Magnificent and ultra rare Art Deco Modernist side chair. Design by Jan Brunott. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak frame with original black lacquered lining. The seat ...

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Dutch Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Architectural Accent Chair, The Netherlands, 1920s
Architectural Accent Chair, The Netherlands, 1920s

Architectural Accent Chair, The Netherlands, 1920s

Located in New York, NY

This architectural accent chair from the Netherlands, dating back to the 1920s. The design features a bold geometric structure, with solid wooden elements forming a sculptural base. ...

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Dutch De Stijl Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Twelve Set Chairs Armchairs Open Fruitwood Upholstered Dining Renaissance-Style
Twelve Set Chairs Armchairs Open Fruitwood Upholstered Dining Renaissance-Style

Twelve Set Chairs Armchairs Open Fruitwood Upholstered Dining Renaissance-Style

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

A rare long set of 12, Antiquarian, Renaissance-style, Fruitwood, Upholstered, Open Armchairs - Rare to find a set of 12 of a Renaissance-style armchair, in 35 years of dealing I ...

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French Renaissance Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

wonderful vienna secession patio chairs
wonderful vienna secession patio chairs

wonderful vienna secession patio chairs

By Koloman Moser

Located in Munich, DE

amazing patio or garden chairs from vienna. showing the clear lines of vienna secession. i can ship in 2 boxes with dhl .

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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Iron

French 1920s Art Deco Club Chair
French 1920s Art Deco Club Chair

French 1920s Art Deco Club Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Incredible Art Deco club chair from France, 1920s. Beautiful curved wood frame with scroll details on arms. Newly upholstered in a lovely pale yellow linen. Original wood finish show...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Linen, Wood

Set of Four French Art Deco chairs
Set of Four French Art Deco chairs

Set of Four French Art Deco chairs

Located in North Bergen, NJ

Stunning set of four French Art Deco chairs. Two of the chairs having arm rest while the other two are armless. Upholstered with floral design on the seat back and the seat. The wood...

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Art Deco Vintage 1920s Chairs

Materials

Wood

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