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Period: 1950s
Set 1950s Mid Century Danish Uldum Mobelfabrik Chairs
Located in New York, NY
1950s Mid-Century Modern style chairs made of a dark wood tone teak frame and orange leather seat. Designed by Johannes Andersen for Uldum Mobelfabrik. 7171 Uldum. One chair has a sc...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Rare Pair of Wing Back Chiavarine "Super Leggera" Chairs, Italy, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Pristine original cane upholstery patinated "bois noirci" structure feather light chairs.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rush, Wood

Set of Six "Vittorio Dassi" blue Dining Chairs, Italy 1950s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This set of six chairs was made in Italy in the 1960s and marketed by the Busnelli di Meda company. The sturdy teak chair frames show signs of wear. The seat consists of a fibreglass...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Wood

Pair of Mid-Century Teak Armchairs in Dark Green Velvet, Italy 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The 20th century witnessed the rise of exceptional Italian furniture makers who left an indelible mark on the world of design. Their innovative creations and visionary approach conti...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Teak

Niels Otto Møller Set of 4 Mid-Century Modern Model 71 Paper Cord Dining Chairs
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful set of four cleanly designed dining chairs by famed 20th century Danish designer Niels Otto Møller. Simple, yet elegant. Originally designed in 1951. This set still retai...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Side Chair by Allan Gould
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An architectural and beautifully proportioned chair in mahogany having an exposed compass legged frame with with a floating deeply curved back rest.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair 4130
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair, model 4130. Original vinyl seat cover in very nice shape. Pretty clean example, spine in good shape! Solid Chair perfect...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Pair of Italian 50s Dining Chairs in the style of Paolo Buffa
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of dining wood chairs. Typical examples of Italian 50s furniture design shapes and proportions. Size refers to the tallest piece.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus Pair of Hunting Chairs Leather and Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus, pair of hunting chairs, model '204', leather, oak, Sweden, 1954 Swedish hunting chairs designed by Uno & Östen Kristiansson in the fifties. This ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Frank Lloyd Wright Custom Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Frank Lloyd Wright, pair of chairs from the Kalita Humphreys Theater, Dallas Texas. Literature: Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph 1951-1959, Pfeiffer and F...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pierre Jeanneret Pj-SI-25-A Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
Located in Zürich, CH
This item expresses a specific rawness. There is no need for precise execution or the desire to appear sophisticated. It is simple, self-evident, and direct. It is made out of basic ...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Set of Five Midcentury "Directors Chair" Chairs in the Style of Cleo Baldon
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Set of five handcrafted wrought iron dining chairs with two armchairs and three side chairs. This "Directors Chair" is in the style of Cleo Baldon for Terra in the early 1960s. Th...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

MidCentury Triangular Shape Italian Style Side Chairs, 1950
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of side chairs with a very rigid style and surprising design, in the characteristic Italian style of that period. The pair of chairs has a beech frame lacquered with black shel...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Walnut

Ermenegildo & Eugenio Soncini set of outdoor / Indoor metal chairs, Italy 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Architects Ermenegildo & Eugenio Soncini set of outdoor / Indoor metal chairs made for their own residence in Rapallo, Italy Manufactured by Giuseppe De Vivo Italy 1950s Five chairs ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Ameublement NF Beech and Beige Vinyl Upholstered Dining Chairs, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing pair of beech and beige vinyl upholstered dining chairs. These items were produced in France during 1950s by Ameublement NF siege 24. This se...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Beech

Studio BBPR Single Elettra Chair in Curry Yellow Fabric for Arflex 1954
Located in Milan, IT
Studio BBPR Single Elettra Chair in Curry Yellow Fabric for Arflex 1954
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of French Midcentury Metal and Velvet Chairs, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
A very cool pair of chairs made in France in the 1950s designed with black tubular steel frame in its original vintage condition, highlighted by meticulously restored red velvet upho...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Flavio de Carvalho FDC-1 Chair, Brazil, 1950
By Flavio de Carvalho
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
This chair model FDC-1 is designed by Flavio de Carvalho (1899-1973) and manufactured at a local atelier in Brazil, 1950. The chair has a solid steel sctructure, circle shaped and ha...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Italian Designer, Small Chair, Wicker, Metal, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wicker and metal chair designed and produced in Italy, 1950s.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Ebonized Dining Chairs 6 total 2 Natural Style of Gio Ponti
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous set of 4 tall ladder back chairs with woven rope seats. Original in every sense and in excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. C...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rope, Hardwood, Paint

Set of Six "Meribel" Chairs by Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of six "Meribel" chairs by Charlotte Perriand. Made in France, circa 1950s. Literature: J. Barsac, "Charlotte Perriand, Un art d'ha...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rush, Ash

Capricorn Outdoor Chairs by Vladimir Kagan
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1950s. Price is for the set. Contact us if you’d like to purchase a single item. Full metal construction, painted white. Extremely rare.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Oak Dining Chairs in the Style of Guillerme et Chambron, France
Located in Hellouw, NL
Set of four oak dining chairs with leather seats from France, most probably 1950s. The style reminds us of the designs of Guillerme et Chambron with a very rustic, robust design. The chairs are in good condition with normal wear and tear due to their age. Seats are probably later re-upholstered and in good condition. Bought from famous antique...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Set of Three Lounge Chairs in Pink Velvet by Carlo Pagano for Arflex, Italy 1952
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Set of three ‘Campanula’ lounge chairs in pink Velvet by Carlo Pagano for Arflex, Italy, 1952. Very comfortable and elegant low lounge chairs with nice round shapes in the backres...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Original Augusto Bozzi Armchair, Manufactured by Saporiti, 1950s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This playful armchair was designed in the 1950s in Italy by Augusto Bozzi and manufactured by Saporiti and it brings the original label. The chair is ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Brazilian Modern Chair in Cane & Iron by Carlo Hauner & Martin Eisler, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
This Brazilian modern chair was designed by Carlo Hauner & Martin Eisler and is absolutely beautiful. The structure is made with an iron frame ...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Pair of Italian 50s Dining Chairs Attributed to Paolo Buffa
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of dining wood chairs attributed to Paolo Buffa. Typical example of Italian 50s furniture design shapes and proportions.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Folding Chairs S88 by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy
Located in Halle, DE
Set of (2) folding chairs, model S88. Designed in 1956 by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy. These mid-century chairs have a black tubular steel frame with a multi-part hinge/joint. T...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak

Willy Guhl Prototype Loop Chairs and Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Important set of concrete chairs and matching table. Likely a prototype for the widely known Loop Chairs. Extremely similar shape but more rounded and slightly roomier and more comfo...
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Swiss Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cement

Set of six Italian Mid Century Collectible Medea Wood Dining Chairs by Tagliabue
Located in Milano, IT
Set of six very rare and highly collectible "Medea" wood dining chairs, designed by Vittorio Nobili for Italian manufacturer Tagliabue. The present version is the most elegant and ic...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Large Set of Ten Baker Black & Gold Mahogany Dining Chairs, circa 1950
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Attributed to designer Michael Taylor, this large set of ten Baker Asian inspired chinoiserie dining chairs is the only one of its kind available, globally. These unique dining chairs were completely restored from top to bottom. Mahogany frames were stained in a dark satin black to allow for appreciation of the rich mahogany grain. The armchairs are stately. Gilded Asian...
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American Chinoiserie Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Italian mid-century big beech wood and Vienna straw Thonet chairs, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century big beech wood and Vienna straw Thonet chairs, 1950s. Large chairs or armchairs with armrests in Thonet style, with Vienna straw seat and curved armrests and with...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Straw, Beech

Set of six solid wood chairs, Gino Levi Montalcini (Attr.), Italy 1950s
Located in Argelato, BO
Set of six extraordinary solid wood chairs attributed to the famous Italian architect and designer Gino Levi Montalcini. They are rare, very elegant works, of great geometric rigor, ...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

"Medea" Chairs by Vittorio Nobili for Frattelli Tagliabue, 1950s, set of 6
Located in bruxelles, BE
Set of 6 wood and metal chairs by Vittorio Nobili, model Medea. Seat height: 44 cm. Wear due to time and age of the chair. FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US FOR RECEIVE THE BEST PRICE
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Friso Kramer Industrial Rationalist Metal and Laminated Wood Result Chair, 1953
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair model result, designed by Friso Kramer in 1953. Manufactured by Ahrend de Cirkel (Netherlands) in 1953. Profiled sheet lacquered metal, wood seat and back. First edition in gr...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Monofilo Armchair by Grassi, Conti and Forlani for Emilio Paoli, Italy, 1959
Located in Argelato, BO
Monofilo chairs are very rare handcrafted creations made from the union of nylon and iron, conceived in post-war Florence they amaze for the extraordinary visionary nature of the pro...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Wim Den Boon Set of Six Dining Chairs in Ash and Metal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wim den Boon, set of six dining chairs, ash, lacquered metal, The Netherlands, 1955. Exclusive set of six dining chairs designed by Wim den Boon for a Dutch family home, and therefore one of a kind. Each chair features a three legged geometric black lacquered frame and an elegant ash seat. Together, the six chairs can be aligned backwards in one circle and create an eccentric rounded seat. A true demonstration of Den Boon's pragmatism. The dynamic grain pattern of the ash frame matches...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Ernesto Hauner Caviuna Chair, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1950
Located in New York, NY
Caviúna chair designed by Ernesto Hauner for Ernesto Hauner Decorações (E.H.D.) in 1968, a company that opened that same year after selling its shares in Móveis Artesanal...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Carlo De Carli for Cassina '634' Dining Chairs Walnut and Blue Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Carlo De Carli for Cassina, set of six dining chairs, model '634', walnut, fabric, Italy, 1954 These dining chairs by Carlo De Carli beautifully demonstrate the modernist principles...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Italian mid century white metal outdoor chair with armrests, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid century white metal outdoor chair with armrests, 1950s. Outdoor chair with white enamelled metal structure, with armrests and micro-per...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Melchiorre Bega Vintage Wood and Fabric Chairs
Located in Milano, IT
Fabulous set of four wooden chairs designed by Melchiorre Bega in the 1950s, fine Italian craftsmanship. The chairs have a very beautiful and durable light wood frame. The supportin...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pastel Kitchen Chair from the 50s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Pastel kitchen chair from the 50s colors found in many kitchens, which had the courage to use color and new materials. Practically covered the relativel...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather

Wicker chair by Gianfranco Legler with armrests, 1960s
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Conditions: Good Materials: Rattan, Painted metal Epoque: 1960
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi Mid-Century Modern Italian Chiavari Sofa, 1950s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
This sofa with armrests was designed by Gaetano Descalzi in the city of Chiavari in Italy, where they have been produced since then in various models. Made of mahogany stained beech...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Satin, Beech

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

Elegant Italian Black Rod and Cane Side Chair, 1950
Located in Dronten, NL
Graceful Italian 1950s side chair in solid black enameled steel rod and rattan. Two chairs available, priced individually.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Four Carl Auböck Chairs A7, Walnut Wood Velvet, Austria, 1950s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A set of four dining room or side chairs model A7 by Carl Auböck, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1950. The chairs are made of warm toned walnut wood. The seats a...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Velvet, Walnut

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Slipper Chairs, Pair
Located in North Miami, FL
Classic pair of slipper chairs designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, circa 1954. The frames are walnut and the chairs have been recently reupholstered in button tufted soft Yves Klein ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Two-Piece Suite by Gunnar Sorlie for Karl Sorlie & Son, Norway
Located in London, GB
Two-piece suit by Gunnar Sorlie for Karl Sorlie & Son, Norway. Comprising a twin-seat loveseat and a single lounge chair. The original fabric was found ...
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Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Ash, Plywood

Kipp Stewart Athens Klismos Chair
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful Klismos "Athens" chair designed by Stewart MacDougall for Glenn Of California.
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American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Wire Steel Light Blue Bench Settee 'Astoria' Sonett, Karl Fostel, Austria, 1950s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A settee model 'Astoria' from the 'SONETT' series designed by J.O.Wladar & V. Mödlhammer and manufactured by Karl Fostel Sen.'s Erben, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1950...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Bedroom Pair of Chairs Midcentury Italian Design Blue Fabric White Feet
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Bedroom pair of chairs midcentury Italian design blue fabric white feet.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Carlo Ratti Original Chairs Mid-Century Bentwood Italian Design
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Carlo Ratti original chairs mid-century bentwood Italian design.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Domus Chair by Ilmari Tapiovaara, Keravan Puuteollisuus, 1950s
Located in Balen, BE
Early version of the Domus chair by Ilmari Tapiovaara, produced by Keravan Puuteollisuus in the 1950s. The Domus Chair was originally designed in 1946 as part of a series of furnitur...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Birch

Mid-Century Italian Bar Stools, Brass, 1950s
Located in Argelato, BO
Refined pair of midcentury Italian bar stools with structure in wood and brass, coming from an important villa on como lake. The brass ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Green chairs by Joseph-André Motte - Produced by Steiner in 1958 - Model 771
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Joseph-André Motte Set of 10 chairs by Joseph-André Motte, produced by Steiner. Model 771. Green mohair velvet and lacquered metal. France 1958. H. 80 cm, W. 51 cm, D. 57 cm.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

1950s Jindrich Halabala Dining Chairs H-214 for UP Závody, Set of 4
Located in Praha, CZ
- Newly upholstered - Carefully refurbished and finish by shellac.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Classic James Mont Tall Back Chair
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic James Mont tall back chair, ca' 1950's. Lacquered frame with velvet upholstery.
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

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