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Period: 1950s
Black Painted Steel & Wicker "Chauffeuse" Chair by Raoul Guys - France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Black lacquered steel tube and woven rattan fireside "Chauffeuse" chair by Raoul Guys for Airborne. In good vintage condition. Some scruffs and markings on paint. This chair will sh...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Antique Ladder Back Rush Seat Chairs set of Six
Located in Antwerp, BE
A beautiful set of 6 high back ladder chairs in solid oak and rush seats, 1950s made in South of France. All 6 chairs are in original good condition.
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French Rustic Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner Wishbone Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hans Wegner Wishbone Chair Executed in Oak Original finish to Frame Original Paper Cord Woven Seat Manufactured by Carl Hansen and Son Branded sig...
Category

Danish Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of 3 Dordogne Chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Sentou, France 60s
Located in Lucija, SI
Aet of three Dordogne dining chairs designed by Charlotte Perriand
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood, Ash

Charlotte Perriand Two Meribel Oak and Rush Dining Chairs Les Arcs
Located in Chicago, IL
Iconic Charlotte Perriand Meribel dining chairs from Les Arcs. Great condition of the oak frame. Light wood frame, X-shaped braces, curved back and rush seat. Seats have been re-rush...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Ash

1950s Italian Brass Chiavari Side Chair
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian brass Chiavari chair. New seat cushion upholstered in Lee Jofa louvered maze cut velvet fabric. Overall as found unpolished patina to the solid brass frame.
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Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 4 Polished Brass Chiavari Chairs with Red Velvet, Italy
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Set of 4 stunning Italian polished brass Chiavari chairs with bat motif and red velvet original upholstery, circa 1950s. Designed by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi and produced since the ...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Børge Mogensen Set of Oak and Leather "Spanish" Dining Arm Chairs Model BM3238
Located in Odense, DK
Stunning set of vintage "BM 3238" dining arm chairs in oak and natural saddle leather. Designed in the 1950s by Borge Mogensen and produced by Fredericia Stolefabrik. Mogensen made t...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Mid-Century Modern Wood Vintage Chair, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Chair made by unknown designer. Manufactured in Spain, circa 1950. Wood. In original condition with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Sculptural Teak Wood Chair, Stunning Wood Textures, Modern Organic
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This remarkable chair is a one-of-a-kind piece, masterfully crafted from an old rice mortar repurposed into functional art. Made from solid teak wood, it showcases the deep character...
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Indonesian Other Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak

Wood and Rope Low Chair by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, 1950s, France
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A rare and evocative low lounge chair designed by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet. Characterized by its sculptural simplicity and handcrafted appeal, this chair exemplifies the designe...
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

E66 chairs by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1950s
Located in Bastia Umbra, IT
E66 chairs by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1950s Three Scandinavian (Finland) chairs by Alvar Aalto model E66 designed in the 1930s. These three seats date from the 1950s and are...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Birch, Plywood

E65 chair by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1950s
Located in Bastia Umbra, IT
E65 chair by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1950s A Scandinavian (Finland) chair by Alvar Aalto model E65 designed in the 1930s. This chair dates from the 1950s and is in ORIGINAL ...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Large Swedish Stump Chair 'Kubbstol' ca 1950
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Stump Chair 'Kubbstol' ca 1950 Made of solid pine. Heigth: 93 cm/36.6 inch Depth: 52 cm/20.4 inch Width: 57 cm/22.4 inch Seat Heigth: 47 cm/18.5 inch
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Pine

Chiavari Ladder chairs, Italy 1950s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Pair of beautiful ladder high-back chairs by Chiavari in 1950s Italy. Ebonized hard wood with slim cane seat. Chairs are extremly light and firm. Patina and condition is due to the ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Hardwood

Charlotte Perriand Meribel Oak and Rush Dining Chair Les Arcs
Located in Chicago, IL
Iconic Charlotte Perriand Meribel dining chair from Les Arcs. Great condition of the oak frame. Light wood frame, X-shaped braces, curved back and rush seat. Seat has been re-rushed....
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak

Collectible Garden or Bar Chair "Scooby Doo" in Liberty Style, 1950s
Located in taranto, IT
Splendid garden or bar armchair, original from the 1950s, made of scooby doo on a coated iron structure, with ergonomic armrests measures one meter high,...
Category

Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Italian Cesca Chair 1952 After Marcel Breuer
Located in Čelinac, BA
Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair Italy 1952
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Frode Holm Vanity or Accent Chair in Mahogany Danish Mid-Century, 1950's
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Rare variant of Frode Holms well-knows vanity chair. This version has a closed back and square cut legs made of mahogany. Super stylish chair perfect for the lady of the manor. Over...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Hans Wegner "The" Chair Johannes Hansen Teak Danish Patina
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A Classic "The" chair designed by Hans Wegner and executed by Johannes Hansen, Denmark, circa 1950s. Beautiful patina, reupholstered in cognac (orange/yellow/brown tone) leather. Thi...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak

Hans Wegner Dining Chairs Model CH 23
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of hans Wegner Teak Chairs Original Paper Cord Seats Original oiled finish to Frames Manufactured by Carl Hansen and Son Branded Signature
Category

Danish Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak

Niels Møller - Chair model 71 - teak - leather seat - 50s - Denmark
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Niels Møller Chair Model 71 in Teak with Leather Seat from the 50s Beautiful vintage Danish Scandinavian chair by Niels Otto Moller model 71, in teak. Beau...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Pierre Jeanneret Set of Two Office Chairs from Chandigarh
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A beautiful set of 2 Pierre Jeanneret office chairs in solid teak from Chandigarh. Stenciled markings to reverse of each example. Set includes black cushions. The simplicity of the d...
Category

Indian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Teak

Wicker and Iron Chair By Frederic Weinberg 1950s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Wicker and Iron Chair by Frederic Weinberg 1950s
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

1950s 3 Outdoor Faux Bamboo Patio Chair made of Thick Casted Aluminium , USA
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
3 Faux bamboo patio chair made of thick casted aluminium with thick rubber strap in very good condition . Prime quality material , well made sturdy contruction with fine detail...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Maple Chair by Russel Wright for Conant Ball
Located in Dorchester, MA
Russel Wright designed this solid maple armchair for Conant Ball, inspired by the round frame and spindles of the classic American Windsor. One chair remains available.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Maple

Vitra Eames Plastic Rocking Chair RE RAR by Charles & Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vitra Production Eames Plastic Armchair (RE RAR) by Charles & Ray Eames Poppy Red Shell with Chome Base and Golden Maple Rockers "chair and base are in very ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid Century B 236 Chairs Designed by Gastone Rinaldi for Rima Italy, 50s
Located in Lucija, SI
Rare pair of model B 236 chairs designed by Gastone Rinaldi for Rima Italy They are made in 1951
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

"Chiavarina" chair - high back version of the "Chiavari" - by SAC. 1950's Italy
Located in Lisboa, PT
This exquisite "Chiavarina" chair, a high-back version of the classic "Chiavari", was produced by S.A.C. in 1950s Italy during the Neoclassical Revival era. Renowned for its elegant ...
Category

Italian Neoclassical Revival Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Set Of Two Josef Hoffmann Prague 811 Chair 1950s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Josef Hoffmann Chairs Prague 811 Slovenia 1950s
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Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Mid-Century Hollywood Regency MOLLA Company Patio, Outdoor, Garden Chairs
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Mid-Century Hollywood Regency MOLLA Company Patio, outdoor, garden chairs This set of 3 matching, vintage, chipped paint patio chairs by MOLLA Comp...
Category

Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

White Wire Side Chair by Harry Bertoia for Knoll, Pair Circa 1952
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The Bertoia Side Chair is a timeless icon of mid-century modern design, originally created by Italian-born sculptor and designer Harry Bertoia in 1952 for Knoll. Renowned for its air...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Dining Chairs by Hans Brattrud, set of Six.
Located in London, GB
A set of six Hans Brattrud high back Scandia senior chairs for Hove Mobler. A classic example of excellent Scandinavian Modern design dating from 1958, this is one of the finest chairs to emerge from post war Norway and indeed Scandinavia. Timeless and simplistic organic forms echo the shape of the body, resulting in a comfortable chair. These chairs have been restored, repolished and reupholstered by our team of skilled craftsmen and women. Architectural Digest (AD) have featured a similar set also in the September 2022 edition of rosewood chairs at Sienna Miller...
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Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Six Guglielmo Ulrich Mid-Century Modern Italian Walnut Dining Chairs, 1950s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Six dining chairs designed by the famous Italian architect Guglielmo Ulrich, chairs in solid walnut and upholstered in fabric, the chairs have been polished with shellac. I recommend...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Italian Rocking Chair Model 572 By Cassina
Located in London, GB
An incredible and very rare rocking chair (has been attributed to Gio Ponti in the past and shows a strong and striking resemblance to his designs) in walnut, rubber and fabric for C...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Malatesta & Mason Walnut and Black Leather Italian Armchair, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible midcentury armchair in walnut and black leather. This fantastic piece was designed by Malatesta & Mason and produced in Italy during the first half of the 1950s. The a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Six Vittorio Dassi Mid-Century Modern Italian Mahogany Dining Chairs, 1950s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Six dining chairs designed by the famous Italian architect Vittorio Dassi, solid mahogany chairs and original eco-leather upholstery, in excellen...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

Set of 8 Lasse Ollinkari Dining Chairs in Black Leather, Finland 1950s
By Lasse Ollinkari
Located in Helsinki, FI
A very rare set of 8 mid-century modern chairs by Lasse Ollinkari designed and made for the main restaurant at the Helsinki Central Station in the early 1950s. The chair model in its...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of Gaetano Descalzi Midcentury Italian Chiavari High Back Chairs, 1950s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
This pair of Chiavari typical chairs was designed by Gaetano Descalzi in the city of Chiavari in Italy, where they have since been produced in various models. Made of brown lacquered...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Pair of Brass and Velvet Italian Chairs in the Style of the 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
A striking pair of Italian side chairs with a gracefully tapered brass frame and sculptural ladder backrest. The re-upholstered lime green velvet seat cushions add a playful yet eleg...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Vintage Chair Design Augusto Bozzi for Saporiti, 1950s
Located in taranto, IT
Very rare 1950s collectible chair designed by Augusto Bozzi for Saporiti. Measure cm. 87 in height, cm. 51 of depth and cm. 47 wide, conservation conditions more than good.  
Category

Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair Tempestini - Salterini "Radar" White Enamel Iron Chairs 1950s Mid-Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Salterini Radar chairs in white enameled wrought iron. A fine pair of the iconic model designed by Maurizio Tempestini, for Salterini....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

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

Materials

Wood

Hans J. Wegner Early Stamped Carl Hansen & Son CH-24 "Wishbone" Chair, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
Rare model "CH-24" / "Wishbone" chairs from the very early years of the Carl Hansen & Sons production of Hans J. Wegner's iconic chair. The condition of both chairs is amazing and th...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Oak

Vintage Charles Eames "PAW Chair" Swivel Fiber Glass Shell Dowel Leg 1950's
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic dining chair with arms on a swivel dowel base, second edition, ca' 1950's. Salmon color with birch legs, beautiful patina.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of 4 LV8 Cinema, Theater Chairs with Synthetic Leather Upholstery
By RIMA
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This set of four LV8 cinema or theatre chairs was made in Padova, Italy by RIMA in the 1950s. The pieces feature faux leather upholstery and fold-out seats. The chairs are in classi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Pair of 1950s Italian Wrought Iron Side Chairs
Located in London, GB
Pair of 1950s Italian Wrought Iron Side Chairs A pair of 1950s Italian wrought iron side chairs in the manner of Case e Giardino. The seats recessed for an upholstered drop-in seat...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Metal Heart Chairs by Mathieu Matégot, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
A set of four iconic chairs designed by the renowned Mathieu Matégot. These chairs are characterized by heart-shaped tubular steel frames, the famous perforated seat, and elegantly c...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of 5 Francor Ospitaletto Chairs, Italy 50's
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This set of five chairs was made in Italy in the 1950s. The design by the manufacturer Francor Ospitaletto is similar to a design by Ico Parisi (Ariberto Colombo). The chairs are mad...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Gio Ponti “Leggera” 2 Chairs by Cassina 1951 Wood Original Coating, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Gio Ponti “LEGGERA” Couple chairs by Cassina 1951 wood original coating, Italy.
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Italian Other Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Exclusive Set of 6 Vintage Biosca Chairs
Located in Nijlen, BE
Exclusive set of 6 Spanish chairs from Biosca. Completely original and the saddle leather has a beautiful used look. Wooden frame is ebonized. ...
Category

Spanish Minimalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Pine

Hans J Wegner Pair of Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A matched pair of classic chairs. Original Cane seats Original surface Branded signature.
Category

Danish Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak

Set of Four Vintage Prague 811 Chair By Josef Hoffmann 1950s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Josef Hoffmann Prague 811 Chairs for Stol Kamnik 1950s
Category

Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

Gio Ponti “ Superleggera” N. 4, Chair Wood Straw Padding, 1950, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
N . 4 Superleggera Gio Ponti.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Raffia

Museum Quality Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Chairs with Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Early production, museum quality - collector grade, Barcelona chairs with Barcelona table by the German Company, Waldemar Stiegler, which produced th...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Charles and Ray Eames DSR Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A set of 6 Charles and Ray Eames Eiffal Tower Side Chairs Original naugahyde seat covers Original surface and feet
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American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Italian 1950s Sculptural Single Chair
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1950s beautifully sculpted single chair.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Green Bedroom Chair with Brass Feet Midcentury Italian Design Chenille Minotti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Green bedroom chair with brass feet midcentury Italian design Chenille Minotti.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Italian Midcentury Desk Chair in Teak and Black Lacquered Iron
Located in Rome, IT
This Italian midcentury desk chair combines functionality with a minimalist aesthetic, characteristic of mid-20th-century design. Crafted from durable teak and accented with a black ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

6 Vintage McGuire Woven Rattan Bamboo Chairs Set
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Vintage McGuire dining chairs set of 6 chairs. Made of woven rattan on. Bamboo bases. 4 brocade cushions s available.
Category

American Organic Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

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