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Period: 1940s
Vintage French Brutalist Oak And Rush Seat Chair By Charles Dudouyt, 1940s
Vintage French Brutalist Oak And Rush Seat Chair By Charles Dudouyt, 1940s

Vintage French Brutalist Oak And Rush Seat Chair By Charles Dudouyt, 1940s

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Bristol, GB

VINTAGE CHAIR BY CHARLES DUDOUYT (1885-1946) A striking and tactile chair that manages to combine rustic design with brutalist modernism to great effect and made using traditional h...

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French Brutalist Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Göran Malmvall pine chair 510 by Karl Andersson & Söner, Sweden, 1940s
Göran Malmvall pine chair 510 by Karl Andersson & Söner, Sweden, 1940s

Göran Malmvall pine chair 510 by Karl Andersson & Söner, Sweden, 1940s

By Goran Malmvall

Located in Forserum, SE

Swedish side chair, Model 510, designed by Göran Malmvall for the manufacturer Karl Andersson & Söner, Huskvarna. Originating from the late 1940s, it is a late example of the "sports...

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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Pine

Vintage desk chair with arms Italian Design by Guglielmo Ulrich
Vintage desk chair with arms Italian Design by Guglielmo Ulrich

Vintage desk chair with arms Italian Design by Guglielmo Ulrich

By Guglielmo Ulrich

Located in London, GB

Vintage desk chair with arms, off white patterned cotton fabric upholstery, polished ebony walnut wood structure. Italian Design by Guglielmo Ulrich ca.1940. The lines of this chair ...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

French Pair of Turned & Straw Beech Chairs, circa 1940
French Pair of Turned & Straw Beech Chairs, circa 1940

French Pair of Turned & Straw Beech Chairs, circa 1940

Located in Labrit, Landes

French strawed and turned pair of chairs, made circa 1940 False pair from a different source but allowing them to be placed in a room like side chairs. This explain the difference in...

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French French Provincial Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Straw, Beech

Pair of Chippendale Style Italian Boucle Small Armchairs, 1940s
Pair of Chippendale Style Italian Boucle Small Armchairs, 1940s

Pair of Chippendale Style Italian Boucle Small Armchairs, 1940s

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Pair of Chippendale style armchairs, Italian production in the 1940s, completely restored and upholstered in Boucle fabric. They fit very well in a bedroom or living room.

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Italian Chippendale Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Walnut

Barwa Lounge Chair by Edgar Bartolucci
Barwa Lounge Chair by Edgar Bartolucci

Barwa Lounge Chair by Edgar Bartolucci

By Edgar Bartolucci

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Barwa' lounge chair by Edgar Bartolucci for Barwa Associates. Sold with thought to be original sling. (New slings available online in a variety of colors).

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Early Eames LCW with Evans Label
Early Eames LCW with Evans Label

Early Eames LCW with Evans Label

By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

An early iconic design. The LCW designed by Charles and Ray Eames manufactured by Evans for Herman Miller. This piece is being sold in found condition with original Evans labeling...

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Guglielmo Ulrich Chairs in Dedar Chenille and Walnut, Italy, 1940s
Pair of Guglielmo Ulrich Chairs in Dedar Chenille and Walnut, Italy, 1940s

Pair of Guglielmo Ulrich Chairs in Dedar Chenille and Walnut, Italy, 1940s

By Guglielmo Ulrich, Dedar

Located in The Hague, NL

This rare pair of chairs was designed by Guglielmo Ulrich and produced in Italy in the 1940s. The design is characterized by the rounded silhouette of the seat shell. The tapered, s...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Chenille, Upholstery, Walnut

Evans Herman Miller LCW by Charles Eames
Evans Herman Miller LCW by Charles Eames

Evans Herman Miller LCW by Charles Eames

By Charles Eames

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

An excellent example of Charles Eames Herman Miller/Evans 1940's LCW (lounge chair wood). All original with original shock mounts, screws and label intact.

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Maple

Pair of Gold Leaf Grotto Shell Back Chairs
Pair of Gold Leaf Grotto Shell Back Chairs

Pair of Gold Leaf Grotto Shell Back Chairs

By Tony Duquette

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Pair of gold leaf grotto shell back side chairs. These have been professionally restored, gold leafed and reupholstered. Please ask for upholstery fabric swatch if needed. We also ha...

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Spanish Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Mogens Koch Folding Chairs, Beech Wood & Canvas, Denmark, c. 1940s
Mogens Koch Folding Chairs, Beech Wood & Canvas, Denmark, c. 1940s

Mogens Koch Folding Chairs, Beech Wood & Canvas, Denmark, c. 1940s

By Mogens Koch

Located in San Francisco, CA

A pair of folding director's-style chairs of beech, brass, and canvas, with low-slung leather arms. Professionally restored with new canvas seats and backs.

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Danish Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Primitive Solid Beech Folk Chair, Czechoslovakia, 1940s
Primitive Solid Beech Folk Chair, Czechoslovakia, 1940s

Primitive Solid Beech Folk Chair, Czechoslovakia, 1940s

Located in Praha, CZ

An authentic handcrafted primitive chair produced in Czechoslovakia during the 1940s. Expertly made from solid beech wood, it features a sculptural thick wooden seat with exposed joi...

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Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Beech

Clam Chair by Arnold Madsen, 1944
Clam Chair by Arnold Madsen, 1944

Clam Chair by Arnold Madsen, 1944

By Arnold Madsen

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

The Clam easy chair, designed by Arnold Madsen and produced by Madsen & Schubell in Denmark in 1944, represents a rare and exemplary piece of Scandinavian mid-century design. The...

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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Lacquer, Wood

Pair of 1940s Brutalist-Modernist Chairs
Pair of 1940s Brutalist-Modernist Chairs

Pair of 1940s Brutalist-Modernist Chairs

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

A pair of French chairs in a Brutalist-Modernist style, dating from the 1940s. Solid wood and walnut veneer construction; original brown faux leather (vinyl) upholstery with a python...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

William Spratling 1940s Mexican Butaque Chair
William Spratling 1940s Mexican Butaque Chair

William Spratling 1940s Mexican Butaque Chair

By William Spratling

Located in San Francisco, CA

This piece reeks of adventure. Visualize a seated Hemmingway cupping his Daiquiri and recalling his war correspondent days during the Spanish Civil War. Crafted of solid sabino wood, original and patinated by life like Hemmingway, this is a "Butaque" chair by the American-born designer William Spratling. And it was produced in his workshops in Taxco, Mexico, primarily in the 1940s and 1950s. While Spratling is widely known as the "Father of Mexican Silver" for reviving the town's silver industry, he also designed furniture. These chairs were handmade from local Mexican sabino wood...

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Mexican Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Early 20th Century Bentwood Chairs with Cane Seats
Set of Six Early 20th Century Bentwood Chairs with Cane Seats

Set of Six Early 20th Century Bentwood Chairs with Cane Seats

Located in Barcelona, ES

Add a touch of vintage elegance to your home with this exquisite set of six early 20th century bentwood chairs. Manufactured in Vale...

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Spanish Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Set of Four Mid-Century Italian Oak Armchairs, Art Deco Style, 1940s
Set of Four Mid-Century Italian Oak Armchairs, Art Deco Style, 1940s

Set of Four Mid-Century Italian Oak Armchairs, Art Deco Style, 1940s

Located in Berlin, DE

Elegant mid-century Italian armchairs in solid oak with geometric lines and open-back details.Upholstered in blue patterned fabric. Perfect for dining, office, or statement accent se...

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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 6 Olavi Hänninen Solid Wood Chairs - T chairs
Set of 6 Olavi Hänninen Solid Wood Chairs - T chairs

Set of 6 Olavi Hänninen Solid Wood Chairs - T chairs

By Olavi Hanninen

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

Description: Presenting a remarkable set of six chairs designed by the renowned Finnish designer Olavi Hänninen. Crafted from rich, solid wood, these chairs embody a blend of rustic...

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Finnish Brutalist Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Elm

Fine French Art Deco Sycamore Armchair, Circa 1940
Fine French Art Deco Sycamore Armchair, Circa 1940

Fine French Art Deco Sycamore Armchair, Circa 1940

Located in Long Island City, NY

A fine French Art Deco sycamore armchair with a round seat and sculptural two-tier arms. Arm height is 24 3/4"

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Sycamore

Petite Tub Chairs Reupholstered in Your Fabric Refinished Mid Century Modern
Petite Tub Chairs Reupholstered in Your Fabric Refinished Mid Century Modern

Petite Tub Chairs Reupholstered in Your Fabric Refinished Mid Century Modern

Located in Atlanta, GA

Petite Pair of Tub Lounge Chairs, American, circa 1940s. These chairs are currently being refinished and reupholstered and can be completed in your choice of wood finish color and re...

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

René Drouet Wrought Iron Armchair
René Drouet Wrought Iron Armchair

René Drouet Wrought Iron Armchair

By René Drouet

Located in CA, CA

A 1940’s forged metal armchair by René Drouet finished in patinated silver. Provenance: Collection Claude Montana Literature: Architectural Digest, septembre 1989. Claude Montana...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Circa 1940 French Low Fireplace Chairs in Carved Beech and Rush
Pair of Circa 1940 French Low Fireplace Chairs in Carved Beech and Rush

Pair of Circa 1940 French Low Fireplace Chairs in Carved Beech and Rush

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Dallas, TX

In the style of Charles Dudouyt (1885-1846), a famed French woodworker whose designs are noted for their use of natural materials (in this case, beech and straw) and minimalist carvings, this pair of low fireplace chairs...

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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood, Beech

Pair of Italian Garden Armchairs in the style of Arras Saint Sauveur, 1940s
Pair of Italian Garden Armchairs in the style of Arras Saint Sauveur, 1940s

Pair of Italian Garden Armchairs in the style of Arras Saint Sauveur, 1940s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Charming wrought-iron chairs with patinated painted finish, their scrollwork arms and slatted seats evoking traditional Italian garden furniture. Weathered, with character from age.

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Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Metal

6 Fine French 1940s Mahogany Dining Chairs by Jules Leleu
6 Fine French 1940s Mahogany Dining Chairs by Jules Leleu

6 Fine French 1940s Mahogany Dining Chairs by Jules Leleu

By Jules Leleu

Located in Long Island City, NY

Jules Leleu (1883-1961) - Six fine French Art Deco brown mahogany dining side chairs with bronze sabots. Documented Price is per chair and does not include re-upholstery (one of the...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Jean Prouvé for Vitra  Chaise Tout Bois  Natural Oak  Icon of Raw Elegance
Jean Prouvé for Vitra  Chaise Tout Bois  Natural Oak  Icon of Raw Elegance

Jean Prouvé for Vitra Chaise Tout Bois Natural Oak Icon of Raw Elegance

By Jean Prouvé

Located in Dronten, NL

There is no ornament on a Prouvé. Only structure, honesty, and purpose. The Chaise Tout Bois – or "all-wood chair" – is Jean Prouvé at his most elemental. Designed for postwar France...

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French Industrial Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Oak

Thonet Style Bentwood Chairs, Art Deco Design, United States, 1940
Thonet Style Bentwood Chairs, Art Deco Design, United States, 1940

Thonet Style Bentwood Chairs, Art Deco Design, United States, 1940

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Elegant pair of Thonet Style bentwood chairs, cca 1840, in original condition, strong structure, some distressed finish.

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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Rustic Set of 4 Chairs, Solid Elm, by Olavi Hanninen
Rustic Set of 4 Chairs, Solid Elm, by Olavi Hanninen

Rustic Set of 4 Chairs, Solid Elm, by Olavi Hanninen

By Olavi Hanninen

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

Set of four high back Rustic and Brutalist blended Olavi Hanninen chairs in solid Elm. The seat can be restored on request.

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Finnish Rustic Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Elm

Set of 6 chairs with straw seats and solid oak, 1940
Set of 6 chairs with straw seats and solid oak, 1940

Set of 6 chairs with straw seats and solid oak, 1940

Located in MONTESSON, FR

This set of six chairs was made in France in the 1940s. The frame is crafted from solid oak and features meticulous workmanship with turned elements. The seats and backs are straw-wo...

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French Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Straw, Oak

Art Deco Set of 6 Chairs, Dudouyt Insp, France, 1940
Art Deco Set of 6 Chairs, Dudouyt Insp, France, 1940

Art Deco Set of 6 Chairs, Dudouyt Insp, France, 1940

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

This set of six French Art Deco dining chairs in solid oak was created in the 1940s with a Charles Dudouyt inspiration. We can clearly see the work of the French school of the 194...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of 4 Woven Straw Dining Chairs in the Style of Charles Dudouyt, France, 1940
Set of 4 Woven Straw Dining Chairs in the Style of Charles Dudouyt, France, 1940

Set of 4 Woven Straw Dining Chairs in the Style of Charles Dudouyt, France, 1940

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Firenze, IT

An exceptional and highly charismatic set of four mid-century modern dining chairs, dating from the 1940s and 1950s. These pieces are outstanding examples of the postwar French rusti...

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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Raffia, Wood

1940's Danish Lounge Chair in Original Mohair
1940's Danish Lounge Chair in Original Mohair

1940's Danish Lounge Chair in Original Mohair

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Sculptural high back danish lounge chair in original mohair. Beautiful age on this piece with minimal wear. Excellent craftsmanship shine through in the details and lines. Mohair i...

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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Mohair

Hollywood Regency Grosfeld House Sculptural Lucite Side Chairs 1940s
Hollywood Regency Grosfeld House Sculptural Lucite Side Chairs 1940s

Hollywood Regency Grosfeld House Sculptural Lucite Side Chairs 1940s

By Grosfeld House

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a pair of Two Lucite Side Chairs with new upholstery--black and gold USA circa the 1940s Chairs were restored preserving the original spring system. Lucit...

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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Lucite

Pair of Fine French Art Deco Mahogany Armchairs by Jules Leleu
Pair of Fine French Art Deco Mahogany Armchairs by Jules Leleu

Pair of Fine French Art Deco Mahogany Armchairs by Jules Leleu

By Jules Leleu

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Pair of fine French Art Deco mahogany bridge armchairs by Jules Leleu. Price includes re-upholstery with customer's own material.

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

1940s Habitant, Bay City MI, Knotty Pine Captain’s Chairs, Set of 6
1940s Habitant, Bay City MI, Knotty Pine Captain’s Chairs, Set of 6

1940s Habitant, Bay City MI, Knotty Pine Captain’s Chairs, Set of 6

By Habitant Shop

Located in Culver City, CA

Back in the 1940s, Habitant Bay City in Michigan was not trying to keep up with delicate trends. They were making thick, honest, knotty pine furniture built to survive generations of...

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American Rustic Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Pine

Spanish high back ladder chairs, a pair, mid-1900s, goatskin and linen seats.
Spanish high back ladder chairs, a pair, mid-1900s, goatskin and linen seats.

Spanish high back ladder chairs, a pair, mid-1900s, goatskin and linen seats.

Located in Stockholm, SE

A rare pair of high back ladder chairs, Spain mid-1900s.. Re-upholstered in goatskin and linen. Sculptural, decorative and functional.

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Spanish Spanish Colonial Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Goatskin, Linen

Mid-Century Modern Leve Armchair by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1942
Mid-Century Modern Leve Armchair by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1942

Mid-Century Modern Leve Armchair by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1942

By Joaquim Tenreiro

Located in New York, NY

The Light Armchair marked the first design Tenreiro fully claimed as his own—an early expression of his modern vision. For him, lightness wasn’t about weight but about elegance, prop...

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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

1940s Old Hickory Arm Chair With Cane Seating
1940s Old Hickory Arm Chair With Cane Seating

1940s Old Hickory Arm Chair With Cane Seating

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1930s Old Hickory Arm Chair With Cane Seating. Great sturdy chairs with amazing patina to the varnishes surface. This item has been coated with an all ...

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American Adirondack Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

W.H. Gispen Model 412 Cantilever Chair for Gispen, 1949
W.H. Gispen Model 412 Cantilever Chair for Gispen, 1949

W.H. Gispen Model 412 Cantilever Chair for Gispen, 1949

By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Manufactured by Gispen in 1949, the Model 412 armchair is among the most recognized designs from W.H. Gispen's postwar output. The chair is built around a continuous cantilevered tub...

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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Six Mid-Century Italian Dining Chairs, 1940s Wood & Fabric
Set of Six Mid-Century Italian Dining Chairs, 1940s Wood & Fabric

Set of Six Mid-Century Italian Dining Chairs, 1940s Wood & Fabric

Located in Roma, Lazio

Set of six chairs in beautiful 1940s design in characteristic Italian style of Paolo Buffa, Vittorio Dassi and Osvaldo Borsani, with saber legs and shaped backrest. Originality and s...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Fine French Art Deco Mahogany Armchairs by Jules Leleu
Pair of Fine French Art Deco Mahogany Armchairs by Jules Leleu

Pair of Fine French Art Deco Mahogany Armchairs by Jules Leleu

By Jules Leleu

Located in Long Island City, NY

Jules Leleu (1883-1961) - A Pair of fine French Art Deco mahogany bridge armchairs with bronze sabots. Bibliography: Françoise Siriex. Leleu Decorateur ensembliers: Editions Monelle...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

Pair of Bamboo & Rattan Lounge Chairs with Red Painted Finish, Finland, 1940s
Pair of Bamboo & Rattan Lounge Chairs with Red Painted Finish, Finland, 1940s

Pair of Bamboo & Rattan Lounge Chairs with Red Painted Finish, Finland, 1940s

Located in Karis, Nyland

A striking pair of mid-century lounge chairs crafted in bamboo and rattan, produced in Finland in the 1940s. The chairs feature an expressive organic form with curved armrests, slopi...

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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Paint

Art Deco Club Armchair, Circa 1940
Art Deco Club Armchair, Circa 1940

Art Deco Club Armchair, Circa 1940

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Art Deco Club Armchair, Circa 1940

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Beautiful Art Deco club chair covered with a superb white/light grey, black and gold embroidered fabric. France or England circa 1940.

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English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Tapestry, Wood

Vintage Charles Dudouyt Attributed Chair
Vintage Charles Dudouyt Attributed Chair

Vintage Charles Dudouyt Attributed Chair

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Duxbury, MA

Red and white checkered seat Adjustable slat back folds forward onto seat C. 1940's Not signed.

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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Cord, Wood

Early 20th Century Brutalist Oak Lounge Chair with Carved Details
Early 20th Century Brutalist Oak Lounge Chair with Carved Details

Early 20th Century Brutalist Oak Lounge Chair with Carved Details

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Brutalist lounge chair showcases solid oak construction with architectural carved details throughout the frame. Heavy trestle-style base features sculptural curved braces and geometr...

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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Oak, Fabric

Old Hickory Arm Chairs with Patchwork Leather - Set of Four
Old Hickory Arm Chairs with Patchwork Leather - Set of Four

Old Hickory Arm Chairs with Patchwork Leather - Set of Four

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This set of Old Hickory Arm chairs are in fine, and in sturdy condition. These chairs were made by the Old Hickory Furniture Company from Martinsville, Indiana. They have been uphols...

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American Adirondack Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hickory

1940s US Army American Seating Company Wooden Folding Chair
1940s US Army American Seating Company Wooden Folding Chair

1940s US Army American Seating Company Wooden Folding Chair

By American Seating

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

circa 1940. We offer this beautiful folding chair made by American Seating Company, Grand Rapids Michigan. Fantastic utilitarian chair that cleverly fold down so you can store them ...

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American Industrial Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

C. 1947 George Nakashima for Knoll N19 Straight Chair in Light Wood
C. 1947 George Nakashima for Knoll N19 Straight Chair in Light Wood

C. 1947 George Nakashima for Knoll N19 Straight Chair in Light Wood

By George Nakashima

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is an N19 Straight Chair, originally designed by George Nakashima for Knoll in 1946. This particular example was produced in the United States circa 1947. This early straight ch...

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American Modern Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Chairs in wood year: 1940 The quality of the chairs and the exotic wood used they make them unique. It is an icon of distinction. Hehe Carving elegant legged stool, are considered e...

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Tanzanian Tribal Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

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