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Item type: Antique and Vintage
Period: 1950s
Group of six restored 1950s Chairs
Located in Milano, IT
Elegant group of 6 chairs made of stained beech wood, foam padding and fabric upholstery. Very good condition, restored.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Vintage 1950s Carl Malmsten Armchair in Boucle Fabric
Located in London, GB
Carl Malmsten - Occasional Armchair, circa 1950s. An elegant, classical occasional chair designed by Swedish master: Carl Malmsten. The chair has been reupholstered in Sahco 'Zero' ...
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Beech

Pair of Saddle Leather and Iron Armchairs by Jacques Adnet, 1950s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Important pair of armchairs by French designer Jacques Adnet. Heavy, tubular iron frame makes a substantial and grounded seat. Cognac saddle leather with signature Adnet contrast sti...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass, Iron

1950's Baumann Bentwood Bistro Dining Chair - Deep Back - Set Of Four
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Baumann Bentwood Bistro Dining Chair – Deep Back – Set Of Four 1950’s Baumann Bentwood Bistro Dining Chair – Deep Back – Set Of Four. Classic Beech bistro chair made in France...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Five chairs by Paolo Buffa, 1950s
Located in Baranzate, IT
Stunning set of five chairs by Paolo Buffa in mahogany and upholstered fabric. Italian manufacture. C1950s.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

A Pair of MID-CENTURY-MODERN CHAIRS in ARP / MOTTE / GUARICHE Style, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A superb pair of comfortable "Visitor" chairs or armchairs with armrests, Modernist, Free Form, chromed tubular metal structures, comfortable seats and armrests in black imitation le...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

A Pair of BRUTALIST RUSTIC MODERN CHAIRS, in CHARLES DUDOUYT Style, France 1960
Located in PARIS, FR
A beautiful pair of 2 chairs with high backs, Modernist, Rustic-Modern, Art-Popular, hand-cut tapered wooden structures, straw seats, high backs, in the spirit of Charles Dudouyt, to...
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French Brutalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Six chairs "634" model designed by Carlo de Carli and produced by Casssina 1954
Located in Rovereta, SM
Six chairs model "634," designed by designer Carlo de Carli and produced by Cassina starting around 1954. Light wood frame, upholstered seats and backrest covered in velvet. Wooden ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Tomaso Buzzi Set of eight chairs - 1954 Italian Design from a private commission
Located in Milan, IT
Tomaso Buzzi was the real designer for the Italian and Milanese upper middle class in the post-World War II period. His creations, as in this case, were often commissioned creations, designed for a specific family and on the occasion of an overall furnishing project, to be followed from A to Z. This set of eight chairs together with a fine dining table was designed for an apartment on Via Conservatorio, deep in the heart of bourgeois Milan, near Villa Necchi...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Gio Ponti Ultraleggera Chairs
Located in MADRID, ES
Gio Ponti designed this chair in the 1950s, commissioned by Cassina, a company that has been producing it continuously ever since. Fifty-seven years after its commercialisation, it ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Gio Ponti per Reguitti, Poltrone Ninfea con tavolino, 1958
Located in Baranzate, IT
Due poltrone pieghevoli Ninfea con tavolino. Legno tinto all'anilina, ottone e canna d'India. Colori con patina originale. Marchio impresso della Manifattura. Produzione Reguitti, 1...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Michael van Beuren Original Pair of Chairs for 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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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Vintage Beech Chalet Chairs
Located in Hellerup, DK
Chunky and charming rustique chalet chair in light beech wood. The very comfortable French chairs dates from the 1950s and are in good condition, with wear according to age and use. ...
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Brutalist Monoxylite Chair, France, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Brutalist high-back chair, a statement piece made from solid tree trunk planks. This chair embodies the raw essence of nature, showcasing its rugged beauty and unique textures. The h...
Category

French Brutalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four 1950's Dining Chairs by Thonet
Located in Brno, CZ
A set of Mid Century Modern dining chairs, designed and produced by Thonet Furniture Company in the 1950’s Czechoslovakia. These chairs were designed with a clear influence of Scan...
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Danish Modern Model FH4103 Chair by Hans J. Wegner. 1950s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern Model FH4103 Chair by Hans J. Wegner. 1950s. Iconic Danish Mid-Century Modern design by world famous Danish architect Hans Jørgensen Wegner. Manufactured by Fritz Hans...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak, Teak

Danish mid-century modern Chair in orange velvet and dark wood, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Danish mid-century modern Chair in orange velvet and dark wood, 1950s Chair with curved back and seat, padded and covered in bright orange velvet fabric. The edges are finished with ...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

A Dansk MID-CENTURY-MODERN Scandinavian CHAIR by KAI KRISTIANSEN, Denmark 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
An astonishing, thin & elegant chair with compass legs, Modernist, Free Form, Dansk, Scandinavian, compass legs and structure in rosewood, seat in black imitation leather, rare "desk...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Jens Risom Midcentury Modern Arm Chairs - Set of 8 - Model C170 - Black Walnut
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...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Michael van Beuren Original Pair of Chairs for 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 ...
Category

Mexican Bauhaus Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Pine

A MODERNIST ATELIER CHAIR, in Jean Prouvé Style, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A telescopic workshop chair, Modernist, Bauhaus, Constructivist, Reconstruction, metal structure with telescopic system, seat and reclining back in solid wood, to be attributed, Fran...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

An Architectural MODERNIST ATELIER CHAIR, in Jean Prouvé Style, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
An astonishing very singular, telescopic workshop chair, Modernist, Bauhaus, Constructivist, Reconstruction, geometric structures in thick pieces of metal with telescopic system, on ...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

1950s Pair of Italian Chairs, Restored
Located in Praha, CZ
- Carefully refurbished and reupholstered in velvet fabric - high of seat 40 cm
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

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...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rattan

2 Rare Albert Haberer Dining Chairs from 1950
Located in Rümmingen, BW
"shipping note: If your region or country is not listed under the shipping options please contact us directly" This rare set of 2 dining chairs are designed by Albert Haberer and ma...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Beech, Cherry

Bauche n°19 by Charlotte Perriand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Size : W420 D400 H820 SH450 mm Vintage Bauche n°19 by Charlotte Perriand. Its rush is original and condition is good. Edition Step...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Mid Century Modern Vintage Franz Schuster Bicolor Dining Chairs 1950s Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage authentic twelve ( 12 ) dining chairs from beech and plywood in bicolor blonde and brown color by Franz Schuster, 1050s Vienna. An iconic set of twelve 12 ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Plywood

A fiberglass MID-CENTURY-MODERN CHAIR att. RENE-JEAN CAILLETTE France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
An elegant and light chair with rounded "Ladybug" style lines, Modernist, Free Form, Reconstruction, 4 legs in black lacquered folded tubular metal, rounded shell in gray-blue fiberg...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

1950's Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs - Set Of Six
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs – Set Of Six 1950’s Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs – Set Of Six. Tol...
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Gastone Rinaldi per Rima, Quattro Sedie, 1951
Located in Baranzate, IT
Quattro Sedie "953 Sedia Sovrapponibile" in bachelite e metallo, impilabile. Presente marchio del produttore. Prod. Rima Padova. 1951.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Group of six chairs 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Group of 6 chairs made of stained beech wood, with sprung padding and leatherette upholstery. Fair condition. The product can be restored by our workshop w...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Pair of Austrian Midcentury Rosewood Dining Chairs by Anna Lülja Praun
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare pair of chairs designed by Anna Lülja Praun, together with Margarete Schütte Lihotzky the most important female Austrian Post War Architects. Influe...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Rosewood

Set Of Eight 699 "Superleggera" Chairs Designed By Gio Ponti for Amedeo Cassina.
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of eight chairs mod. Superleggera designed by Gio Ponti for Figli Di Amadeo Cassina. Made of solid ash wood and rattan. Italy 1957. Its construction challenge is contained in the...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Ash

Wood & fabric Mid Century Modern folding chair Ninfea by Gio Ponti for Reguitti
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Folding chair in beech, brass and fabric. The structure has been restored maintaining the original color. The seat and backrest have been completely redone with a reinforced thick we...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Azucena chairs made in Italy 1959
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Extremely rare minimalist side chairs model T12, designed by Luigi Caccia Dominioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Azucena, Italy 1959. Acquired from old stock directly from Azucen...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Willy Guhl - "Loop" chairs
Located in PAU, FR
Two concrete chairs named "Loop" created by Willy Guhl in the 1950s. Produced by Eternit, it is suitable for indoor and outdoor uses. Height : 53 cm Seat height : 28 cm Width : 55 cm...
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Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Concrete, Cement

Tobia Scarpa, two Pigreco wooden chairs for Gavina, set of two (1959)
Located in Argelato, BO
The Pigreco chair was designed by the famous Italian architect Tobia Scarpa in 1959 for the Gavina company. This is an extremely important work in Scarpa's artistic career, in fact i...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Set of 4 Dining Chairs by Oswald Haerdtl, Beech Veneer, Oil Finish, Midcentury
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This set of four vintage dining chairs was designed by Oswald Haerdtl in the 1950s, famous Austrian designer – together with Mr. Josef Hoffmann he designed the cafe terrace at the Vi...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Folkart Tripod Chair, Germany Vintage 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Interesting Brutalist wood tripod chair from Germany. the seat was cut out of a tree trunk. Historically used as a chair in the farmhouses in Germany in the 19th Century, this modern...
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German Folk Art Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Frederic Weinberg Wicker, Wrought Iron and Brass Chairs, USA 1950s
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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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of T Chairs by Katavolos, Littell & Kelley for Laverne International
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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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

2 MID-CENTURY-MODERN MODERNIST CHAIRS by PIERRE PAULIN, STEINER, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A pair of chairs with armrests, Modernist, Free Form, chromed tubular metal structures, comfortable seats and armrests in superb red imitation leather, attributed to Pierre Paulin, S...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

1950's Brazilian Set of 6 Chairs by Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
The set of 6 chairs by Geraldo de Barros represents a pinnacle of artistic innovation and functional elegance, reflecting the visionary spirit of one of Brazil's most influential ar...
Category

Brazilian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane

Group of six 1950s Chairs in wood and sage green leatherette
Located in Milano, IT
Group of 6 chairs made of stained beech wood, sprung padding, leatherette upholstery.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Pierre Jeanneret Senate Chair in Cowhide, 1950s Chandigargh
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning teak Senate chair fully reupholstered in a cappuccino cowhide designed by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigargh. Plush seat resting on two "V Legs" with a generous armrest which ...
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Indian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Teak

Vintage Danish Mid Century Johannes Andersen Arm Chair - 022432
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Danish mid-century modern, made in the 1950's - Recently refurbished The piece is more than 65+ years old and some wear and tear can be expected, but we do everything we can...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak

Group of six Chairs and two armchairs 1950s beech and green leatherette
Located in Milano, IT
Group of 8 chairs, including 2 table head chairs with armrests. Stained beech wood, sprung padding, leatherette upholstery. ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

A Pair of Grosfeld House Style Ebonized Armchairs
Located in Elkton, MD
A Pair of 1950s Grosfeld House Style ebonized armchairs with striped upholstery.
Category

American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

CM194 Low Chairs – high back – by Pierre Paulin for Thonet around 1959s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A pair of armchairs with a distinctive mid-20th century design, model CM 194. This pair of chairs is an early piece designed by visionary designer Pierre Paulin for the French Thonet...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Sergio Rodrigues Six Dining Chairs in Wood and Tan Cowhide, Brazil, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Sergio Rodrigues (1927–2014) A striking set of six modernist dining chairs by Carioca design pioneer Sérgio Rodrigues, in hardwood upholstered in unshaved caramel-colored cowhide. T...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Cowhide, Hardwood

Jean Raymond Picard, chaise, S.E.T&T. ed., France, circa 1950
Located in Paris, FR
Jean Raymond Picard (1920-2006), chair, S.E.T&T. ed., France, Galerie M.A.I. distributor circa 1950 Blue gelcoat fiberglass, black lacquered metal Height 83 x Width 45 x Depth 36 c...
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Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Italian mid-century modern wood black metal and beige leatherette chair, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern wood black metal and beige leatherette chair, 1950s Chair with rectangular seat. The seat and backrest are covered in beige imitation leather, on the sides...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Original vintage foldable dining chairs by Niko Kralj (1920-2013) for Stol, 1950
Located in Denventer, NL
Original vintage folding beech armchairs/dining table chairs designed in the 1950s by the Slovenian architect Niko Kralj (1920-2013) for Stol. The chairs consist of solid beech seats...
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Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage Classic Armless Chairs by Jens Risom, 1950's
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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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Original Cognac Leather Hardoy Butterfly Chair, Issued by Knoll, 1950s
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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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather

Set di 3 sedie, Mario Marenco, Mobilgirgi, 1970
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Eleva il tuo spazio con le esclusive sedie di Mario Marenco per MobilGirgi. Design sofisticato, comfort lussuoso e bellezza duratura ti aspettano. Scopri la perfetta fusione di elega...
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Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Birch Plywood Chairs, Sweden, Early-1950s
Located in London, GB
A set of 4 laminated birch plywood chairs, made in Sweden during the early-1950s. Similar in form, although larger in dimension, this set of 4 birch plywood chairs resemble the for...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Birch

Henning Sørensen Set of 6 Chairs Hos Dan-Ex Solid Oak Denmark Mid Century Modern
Located in Munster, NRW
Rare set of 6 chairs, by danish designer Henning Sørensen for Hos Dan-Ex. Back rest and seat pad upholstered in red coral fabric, structures in solid oak. small traces of use and lig...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

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