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Period: 1950s
Pierre Jeanneret Low Cane Stool Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-29-E
Located in Zürich, CH
Here we see the principle of the Japanese wabi-sabi, which refers to embracing imperfections and underlining impermanence. Rustic aspects, simplicity, modesty, and austerity offer a ...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Cane, Teak

Set of six chairs by Arne Jacobsen Mod. Grand Prix Prod. Fritz Hansen
Located in Milano, IT
A unique set of six chairs model "Grand Prix" FH 4130, designed by the legendary Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, Denmark, in the 1950s. This iconic design, winner of prestigious awar...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Teak

Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair in Teak, 1st Edition, with Rare Provenance.
Located in Stockholm, SE
Architect and furniture designer Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair in Teak, 1st Edition, with Rare Provenance. The chair, originally known as Model 3130, was first introduced in 1957 ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Birch, Teak

1950's Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs - Set Of Four
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs – Set Of Four 1950’s Original Orange Tolix Folding Metal Outdoor Chairs – Set Of Four. T...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

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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

Pair of Modernist Armchairs in Pale Green Velvet Attributed to Ico Parisi, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of low-rise, elegant modernist slipper chairs, with the charm of Ico Parisi and representative of the Italian Fifties. Structural support in well-maintained, polished mahog...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Set of Five Teak Dining Chairs with Rattan Seat, 1959, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
Original solid teak and rattan dining of side chairs, comfortable to sit, price a piece 5 chairs available handcrafted by the artist Paulussen, Belgium.
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Teak

6 Dining Chairs with Leatherette Seat by Pirelli Sapsa, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Dining chairs with Leatherette Seat from Pirelli Sapsa, 1950s, set of 6.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Beech

BM-61 mahogany chairs by Borge Mogensen
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare BM-61 chairs in mahogany and rattan by Borge Mogensen for P. Lauritsen & Son. A simple, functional and highly architectural design in the Mogensen style, with the beautiful maho...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Pair of Teak Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two teak chairs in the style of Pierre Jeanneret.
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Indian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Teak

Gigi Radice Elegant and Trendy Pair of Side Chairs for Minotti, Italy, 1950s
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Amazing elegant and trendy pair of side chairs by Gigi Radice for Minotti, Italy, 1950s. The chairs have been reupholstered in a new velvet fabric by Chivasso (JAB). The chairs have...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

1950's French Mullca D Back Light Grey Dining Chairs - Good Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s French Mullca D Back Light Grey Dining Chairs – Good Quantity Available 1950’s French Mullca D Back Light Grey Dining Chairs – Good Quantity Available. One of our most favouri...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Metal

Vintage 1950s Lemon Yellow DAX Chair Charles+Ray Eames Zenith Herman Miller
Located in Hyattsville, MD
An extremely clean museum quality example. Made between 1951-1952, these are generally referred to as, '2nd generation.' These were also shipped from the Venice Eames Office like the...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Fiberglass

Brutalist Solid Oak Chair, France 1950s
Located in LYON, FR
Brutalist Solid Oak Chair, France 1950s We presents this stunning solid oak chair, a true emblem of French brutalist design from the 1950s. Featuring a thick circular seat, chamfer...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Oak

Architectural Dutch Modernist chair, 1950s
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Architectural Dutch Modernist chair, 1950s. Influenced by the Dutch 'De Stijl' movement, it features a sleek, cubistic design. Created by a Dutch architect, the modernist chair is cr...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Børge Mogensen #233 Fredericia Oak Easy Chair, Denmark, 1955
Located in Winnipeg, CA
This design was manufactured by Fredericia for only a brief period making it relatively rare. The construction exhibits classic Mogensen characteristics. Notably, the sled style legs...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Sigfrid Ljungqvist Wing Shaped Chair, Petrol Blue Fabric and Beech, Sweden, 1958
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare chair was manufactured by Sigfrid Ljungqvists Möbelfabrik in Habo, Sweden. The chair was named the model Ving/300 and it was produced in 1...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Fabric, Wool, Upholstery, Beech

Midcentury Lella Chairs, Design by Ezio Longhi for Elam Milano, Italy 50s
Located in Lucija, SI
Rare "Lella" chairs produced in the 1950s by Elam of Milan designed Ezio Longhi. Side structures in wood joined by a metal structure painted in black. Seat and back in curved plywo...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Winnie Chairs by Ikea, 1950s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Armchair, "Winnie", Ikea, second half of the 20th century, Jens Hjorth style.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Chair with Ebonized Wooden Structure, Seat and Back Covered with Tapestry
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Chair with ebonized wooden structure, seat and back covered with petit point tapestry. Upholstery in good condition.
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Tapestry, Wood

Pair of Ejner Larsen and Aksel Bender Madsen Chairs for Willy Beck, 1951
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Pair of teak and leather occasional chairs by Ejner Larsen and Aksel Bender Madsen for Willy Beck. Replaced cream colored leather. Chairs bei...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Leather, Teak

Armchair Designed by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen, Denmark, 1950's
Located in Stockholm, SE
Oak and canvas. Measurements: H: 66 cm/ 2' 2" SH: 33.5 cm/ 1' 1 1/4" D: 68 cm/ 2' 2 3/4" W: 76 cm/ 2' 6 3/4". Hans J. Wegner is the father of Danish design and is well known for cr...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Canvas, Oak

Set of 6 SL58 Dining Chairs by Léon Stynen, 1950s
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
The SL58 chair was designed by Belgian architect Léon Stynen in 1958. It was made in collaboration with Stynen his assistant; architect Paul de Meyer. The ...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Armin Wirth Mid-Century Modern Metal and Wood Swiss Stackable Chairs for Aluflex
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Stackable Aluflex chairs designed by Armin Wirth. Manufactured by Aluflex, Switzerland, circa 1950. Metal and plywood. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with a...
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Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Luigi Scremin 10 Chairs Set Blue Leatherette and Melalic Structure, Italy, 1950
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of ten Italian chairs designed by Luigi Scremin (1897-1983). They are compose of a black lacquered structure made of curved iron rod with handmade upholstery in light blue synthe...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Matching Pair of Mid Century Industrial Modern Steel & Bent Wood Side Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A funky matching pair of industrial side chairs circa 1950's. These feature painted steel frames with bent plywood seats. Overall good condition having some light scuffs. Nice warm v...
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American Industrial Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

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 Mid-Century Oval Egg Chairs Blu Velvet Ico Parisi Style Italian Design 1950
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Very original chairs of great character that make the furniture that represent it unique, very reminiscent of the style of the great architect Parisi. spiked metal feet.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Iadê Rosewood Dining Chairs, Italo Bianchi, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
These chairs are made of Rosewood with leather seats and were produced c. 1960 by iadê. The pieces present rectangular profiles of solid Rosewood with large and comfortable seats and slightly leaning backrests in beautiful Rosewood veneers. iadê – Instituto de Arte e Decoração, was a school founded in 1959 by the Italian, scenographer and professor of art history Italo Bianchi...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

1950s Czech Gray Upholstered Armchairs, a Pair
Located in High Point, NC
Produced in the former Czechoslovakia, this pair of bentwood armchairs from circa 1950 are re-upholstered with an updated gray fabric. The cotton-linen blend was chosen to compliment...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

4 French Folding Chairs, circa 1950-1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
4 French folding chairs, circa 1950-1960.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Two "Pirkka" Dining Chairs by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Laukaan Puu, Finland
Located in Argelato, BO
Set of two wooden "Pirkka" chairs, masterfully designed by the revered Ilmari Tapiovaara for Laukaan Puu. Hailing from the heart of Finnish design excellence, these chairs embody the...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Wood

Rare set of High Backed T Leather Chairs by Katavolos,  Littell & Kelley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
William Katavolos in partnership with Douglas Kelley & Ross Littell designed the iconic sling-back T chair in 1952 as part of the Laverne International's sculptural New Furniture ser...
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American Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Camel Skai Lounge Chairs with Ebonized Beech Frame by Dassi, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s. They are upholstered and covered in skai and feature an ebonized beech structure. These are vintage pieces, therefore they might show slight traces of use, but ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Beech

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

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Straw, Wood

Set of Eight Dining Chairs 1958, Belgium for Belform by Alfred Hendrickx
Located in Antwerp, BE
Set of eight very rare Model S2 chairs designed by Alfred Hendrickx in 1958 for Belform. Although the chairs look very fragile but they are very solid ...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

Mid Century Danish Modern IB Kofod Larsen Selig Penguin Chair
Located in Wilmington, DE
What a find. Offered is an original 'Penguin' chair designed by IB Kofod Larsen for Selig. This piece was designed in 1953 and had a limited production through the 1960s. It has been...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pierre Jeanneret X-Easy Armchair Authentic Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
Located in Zürich, CH
The visible nonchalance here celebrates the lightness and the joy of life. It’s not about representation or impressing others. It demonstrates the Indian lifestyle, much more casual ...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak

Set of 2 Vintage Chairs Italian Manufacture 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful set of chairs realized by italian manufacture in 1950s. Mahogany wood and padded leather. Very good condition.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mid-Century Rare Pair 1950s "Farfalla" Designer Danish Bentwood Billund Chair
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Rare pair 1950s " farfalla " designer Danish bentwood side chair are constructed using the traditional moulded plywood form technique. This pair side chair are constructed using a b...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Hans Wegner CH22 Lounge Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hans Wegner CH-22 Lounge Chairs Designed in 1951 and manufactured by Carl Hansen Original Paper Cord Seats Wonderful vertical spline details on curved...
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Danish Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak, Oak

Rare Armchair Mod. 147 Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen for France & Søn
Located in Firenze, FI
The model 147 chair designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen for France and son, is one of the most graceful Danish Modern chairs. A combination of the very expressive fluid l...
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Danish Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Teak

Curved beech chair by Stella – France 1950
Located in Girona, Girona
Spectacular curved beech chairs with thermoformed plywood seat Manufacturer: Stella (label) France early 50s
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Hedstrom 1950s Metal Frame Saucer Folding Hoop Circle Lounge Chair Hair Pin Leg
Located in Thiensville, WI
Extremely rare circa 1950s Hedstrom circle chair. Midcentury design. Heavy metal (iron) circular frame with hair pin legs. Both legs fold inward for easy storage and transit. Thick c...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Ten Chairs, 1950s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
beautiful scandinavian chairs from the 1950's in original condition Seven black chairs, two red and one brown leatherette chairs
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Faux Leather

Set of Ten Chairs, 1950s
Set of Ten Chairs, 1950s
$5,250 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Paire de chaises vintage Arts & Crafts style Antonio Calligaris en bois de chêne
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Suite de 2 chaises vintage style Arts & Crafts des années 50, dans le style de Antonio Calligaris, en bois de chêne et assises en corde, magnifique design avec dossiers hauts et supe...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Cognac Mid-Century Modern Stool, France, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid-century modern stool, crafted in France during the 1950s. The design boasts a sturdy framework composed of elegantly shaped wooden cylinders, ensuring exceptional comfort. The seating is adorned in a rich, dark cognac leather that showcases a remarkable patina, adding a touch of timeless sophistication. We have one stool available, in perfect condition. Check out our Goldwood storefront for more mid-century pieces and complete the set with three cognac dining chairs.  
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Pair of French Campaign-Style Leather Folding Chairs with Faux-Bamboo Frames
Located in North Miami, FL
These wonderfully authentic pair of French Campaign-Style Leather Folding Chairs with Faux-Bamboo Frames in red and black. Featuring brass caps to feet and finials. Leather is ALL ...
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French Campaign Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Brass

4 Sedie Thonet originali anni '50
Located in Manzano, IT
4 Sedie Thonet originali anni '50 sono presenti lievi macchie sul tessuto della seduta (come in foto)
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

4 Sedie Thonet originali anni '50
4 Sedie Thonet originali anni '50
$1,225 Sale Price / set
35% Off
Set of Four Hans Wegner Dining Chairs CM Madsen W2 Teak & Leather Cacti Vegan
Located in Basel, BS
Set of four Hans J. Wegner dining chairs, model W2, designed in 1953 for C.M. Madsens Fabriker in Denmark. Solid teak frames, new upholstered with award winning black cacti leathe...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Teak

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Slipper Chair circa 1950s with Original Upholstery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Comfortable armless lounge slipper chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar in beautiful plaid upholstery. A true collectors piece with no modifications and in excellent vintage condition....
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Italian Mid-Century Design Medea Chair by Vittorio Nobili for Tagliabue Brothers
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Italian iconic mid century design single "Medea" chair. This fantastic chair is made of bent oak wood and black metal legs. Designed by Vittorio Nobili for the Tagliabue Brothers in 1955. First advertised in Domus issue 329 in April 1955, it has become an iconic and highly collectible piece of mid-century design. Perfect Conditions restored. This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Gio Ponti Set of Two ‘Leggera 646’ Ashwood Italian Chairs, 1951
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of two chairs model "Leggera 646" designed by Gio Ponti. This is the first "Leggera" edition that was edited by Cassina in 1951. Made of solid ashwood ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Ash

Set Of Four Mahogany, Cane & Leather Regency Folding Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Unusual and rare set of Regency style folding dining chairs in mahogany and cane, with dark ivory leather seats and scalloped backs. Extremely well constructed. Just the right thin...
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American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Hans Brockhage & Erwin Ändra Schaukelwagen Siegfried Lenz Germany 1957
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Convertible Schaukelwagen designed by Hans Brockhage and Erwin Andrä, manufactured by Siegfried Lenz, Germany 1957. This iconic piece of mid-century design is both a rocking chair an...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Metal

Set of Four Rustic Wood French Chairs, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of four rustic wood French chairs. Manufactured in French, circa 1950. In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Material...
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French Rustic Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Rattan, Wood

Lyre Back Chair
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Interesting metal chair featuring a stylized lyre back and scrolling feet. Original bronze colour. Reminiscent of the work of French designer Marc Du Plantier.
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-08-A Armless Easy Chair / Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
Located in Zürich, CH
As a prototype, it is much more free, less afraid to fail. Apart from its importance as an early piece with specific development, it was never made in larger quantities. An item whic...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Bamboo, Cord

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak & Vinyl Armchair Model 89 by Erik Buch
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This modernist chair was designed by Erik Buch for the Danish manufacturer Anderstrup Møbelfabrik during the 1950s. It is model 89. Made of high-quality teak wood in a dark shade of ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Teak

Midcentury Italian Medea Chair by Vittorio Nobili
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Medea chairs are a classic design created by Italian architect and designer Vittorio Nobili in 1955. The chairs are named after the mythical Greek sorceress Medea, known for her inte...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak

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