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1950s Chairs

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Period: 1950s
Ico Parisi Mod 110, Italian Walnut and Leather Dining Chairs 1959
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian walnut and leather dining chairs by Ico Parisi for Brugnoli, 1959, set of four. Mod. 110  
Category

Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Easy Chair Model "KS46" by Anton Lorenz for Thonet, Germany, circa 1980
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare easy chair model "KS46" designed by Anton Lorenz circa 1950, manufactured by Thonet in Germany, circa 1980. The beautifully designed base of the chair is made of chrome metal...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Metal

French Work circa 1950-1960, Set of Six Tinted Beech Chairs
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French work circa 1950-1960, set of six tinted beech chairs.
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage Paul McCobb Two-Toned Planner Chairs, PAIR
Located in East Hampton, NY
This is a pair of two-toned, white and brown stained wood, Planner chairs designed by Paul McCobb. There is a second pair of McCobb chairs in similar two-tone that would complement b...
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Maple

Italian Mid-Century Modern Six Chairs in wood of beech, by I.S.A. Bergamo
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-Century Modern six chairs ISA Bergamo, beech shaped, with sitting pressed and grooved. Measure cm: H81\47 W38 D38.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Mid-Century Modern Italian Set of Six Chiavari Chairs Restored and Reupholstered
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian original set of six Chiavari chairs restored and reupholstered feet in golden brass. Measure in cm: H 50\102 W 45 D45 Chiavari chairs: The famous Chiavari chair, calle...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Chair Revolving Easy-Chair, Chromed Steel, White Leather by Gastone Rinaldi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian revolving easy-chair, chromed steel, white real leather by Gastone Rinaldi per RIMA, in good condition. Measures cm: H 85\50 x W 47 x D 58. ABOUT Gastone Rinaldi Gastone Rinaldi was born in Padua in 1920, and graduated in accounting at the Belzoni Institute. Initially he worked for the Rima company in via Guido Reni in Padua, founded by his father Mario Rinaldi in 1916. In his work as a designer he came into contact with many of the major Italian designers, including Giò Ponti, Carlo Mollino, Alberto Rosselli, Franco Campo and Carlo Graffi, Michele De Lucchi and Marco Zanuso. In 1954 he won the Compasso d'Oro Award with the DU30 chair produced by Rima. In 1974 he founded the company Thema in Limena. In 1981 his Dafne chair...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Vintage Camel Skai Lounge Chairs with Ebonized Wood Frame by Dassi
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

Red Astoria Vintage Side Chair by J.O.Wladar and V. Moedlhammer Sonett c 1955
Located in Vienna, AT
Red mid century modern side chair or chair model Astoria designed by the architects J.O. Wladar & V. Moedlhammer circa 1955 and executed by Sonett Karl Fostel Sen.´s Erben, Vienna....
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wire

Stellar Set of 4 Cane Back Chairs by Edmond Spence
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb set of a very difficult to find series of chairs by Edmond Spence, circa 1950's. Birch with cane backs. Excellent Restored Condition, with wonderful patina. The price noted ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1951 Pierre Guariche, Prefacto Set of Four Chairs, Airborne Edition
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Prefacto by Pierre Guariche Very rare suite of four chairs Airborne Publisher 1951 Dimensions: 80 x 42 x 48 cm Mahogany and metal Mythical and very rare Beautiful condition Se...
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

1950s Chairs Chromed Steel Gaetano Descalzi Style, Restored, Leather Uphfoltered
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Very elegant and sturdy set of six chairs chiavarine Gaetano Descalzi style, in chromed steel, restored and leather upholstered Measures cm: H 84\...
Category

Italian Minimalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Rare Sable Horn Chairs by Arthur Court
Located in Pasadena, CA
Rare pair of cast aluminum Sable Horn Chairs by Arthur Court, 1950s. Created to mimic the horns of an African sable antelope these chairs have been newl...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century in Particular Chairs Form
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Mid-Century in particular chairs form.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

George Nelson Rare High Back Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
George Nelson rare high back chair A high back lounge chair designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Model #5469, this lounge chair is one of t...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Hans Wegner Model CH22 Shell Back Paddle Armchair
Located in Stamford, CT
Oak armchair with wide paddle form arms and sculpted and inlaid back. Also having a Danish paper cord seat. The chair was designed by Hans J. Wegner and manufactured by Carl Hansen &...
Category

Danish Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Oak

Suite of Six Rigitulle Garden Chairs attributed to Colette Gueden, France 1950s
Located in New York, NY
newly repainted very good vintage conditions these chairs are currently in Paris, France please ask us about worldlwide shipping options
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

1950 Lacquered Metal Armchair in the Style of Pierre Guariche
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1950 lacquered metal armchair in the style of Pierre Guariche. Original fabric on good condition.
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

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...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Velvet

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.
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Elegant Mid-Century Italian Design Chair, Minimal and Chic Design
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Elegant Mid-Century Italian design chair, minimal and chic design, grey cotton fabric.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Mahogany

A Pair of Tall Upholstered Chairs
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of stylish, asian style, tall back chairs with black laquered handles. Upholstered in cotton, black/white abstract print.
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of High Back Italian Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
beautiful pair of italian chairs in lacquered wood from the 1950's located in NY original condition
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Straw

Set of Four Dining Chairs by Carlo di Carli
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An excellent set of four (4) armless Mid-Century Modern dining chairs designed by Carlo di Carli in walnut wood with an upholstered seat and back. Made by M. Singer & Sons in the USA...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Stora Eva" Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Stora Eva" chair designed in the 1958 and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet. Store formerly known as ARTFUL DODGER INC
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

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
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Faux Leather

Rare "DU22" Plywood Chair by Gastone Rinaldi for RIMA, 1951, three available
Located in Milan, IT
Rare "DU22" chair designed by Gastone Rinaldi for RIMA in 1951. Metal sheet and plywood structure, vinyl covered upholstery. This chair was firstly introduced during the "Arti and Es...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Eames Aluminum Group Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Midcentury Monteverdi Young Sculptural Chair
Located in St. Louis, MO
Beautiful sculptural chair with splayed horn shaped legs, designed by Maurice Bailey for Monteverdi Young, 1950s, Beverly Hills, CA.
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Swedish Mid-Century High Back Lounge Chair by Bengt Ruda - COM Ready
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very special lounge arm chair by Swedish furniture designer Bengt Ruda, who designed furniture for Nordiska Kompaniet in the early 1950s. This chair has been fully restored, reuph...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Mid Century Modern White Vintage Chair Side Chair Karl Schwanzer Vienna, 1953
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage chair or side chair, which was designed by the Austrian Architect Karl Schwanzer (1918-1975) and produced by Thonet Mu...
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Maple

Chairs, Pair of Brass Chairs with Silk Upholstery, Midcentury Design, C 1950
Located in New York, NY
Decorative pair of midcentury, brass side chairs, Italy, circa 1950. Upholstery in silk fabric, diamond tufting. Measures: seat Height is 18 inches.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Stora Eva" Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist "Stora Eva" chair designed in the 1958 and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet. Store formerly known as ARTFUL DODGER INC
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Birch, Fabric

Vintage Mid Century Modern Armchairs
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Armchairs, easy chairs, side chairs. Timeless, very nice modern Danish Classic Mid-Century vintage open armchairs Vinyl back with the seat recovered in black wool tweed fabric. Office or desk chairs with chrome frame and wooden arms deatils. Mid Century Modern Classic in the style of Fin Juhl...
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American Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Small Chairs 1950s Special Design
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Small chairs 1950s special design, small chairs 1950s special design pink fabric, wooden feet.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Italian Mid Century Armchairs in the Style of Marco Zanuso
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
As one of the first Italian designers to go beyond aesthetic issues to incorporate technological, industrial, and communication variables into his art, Marco Zanuso introduced the co...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Set of Four (4) Chairs in the Style of Michael Taylor
Located in Atlanta, GA
A great looking set of four (4) chairs in the style of Michael Taylor. Excellent restored condition, constructed from weathered cherry with brass accents. The price noted is for the set.TOM ROBINSON MODERN...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Painted Iron Dining Chairs, France, 1950s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Charming set of four side chairs with an iron structure, painted white, and featuring double-X backs and splayed and tapering legs. The seats have been newly upholstered, using a col...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Mid-Century Modern Biscuit Tufted Armchair in the Manner of William Haines
Located in New York, NY
This handsome and refined Mid-Century Modern armchair- realized in the manner of William Haines- features a tapered high back and a tufted biscuit pattern seat and back in new oyster...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Side Chair by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mölgaard-Nielsen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A spare and elegant teak side chair having a curved floating back rest, woven rush seat and an expressive through-tenon detail on the front legs.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rush, Teak

Midcentury Set of 10 Gebroeders de Wit chairs, for De Wit Schiedam, Model 2011
Located in Schagen, NL
These (dining) chairs were designed by the two brothers De Wit for de Wit Schiedam in the 1950s. The chairs consists of a polished and coated metal fra...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Six Gianfranco Frattini Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From Frattini...set of six stylish roseweood dining chairs.
Psssst! We also have the dining table; two side open buffet and one other fab Frattini c...
Category

Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Open Armchairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Restored T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings maple framed open armchairs with new dark chocolate wool upholstery.
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Maple

Pair of 1950s Lucite Chair
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of 1950s US Lucite chairs. Lucite back and base and vinyl seat.
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Lucite, PVC

Set of Two Wood Club Chairs In The Style of Guglielmo Ulrich, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1950s set of two club chairs in the style of Guglielmo Ulrich. Compact and wrapping shaped with long wood legs.
Category

Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Occasional Chairs Attributed to Gio Ponti
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Stunning pair of occasional chairs attributed to Gio Ponti newly re-upholstered in oyster color calfskin leather contrasting beautifully with ...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Lacquered Side Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original.
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Straw

Pair of Julius Jirasek Chairs for "Werkstätten Hagenauer"
Located in Vienna, AT
Design "Werkstätte Hagenauer", Vienna around 1950, solid walnut construction , seat with brown stil original upholstery,
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Nutwood

12 Sjoerd Schamhart Architectural Chairs the Hague 1953
By Sjoerd Schamhart
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
These chairs where commissioned by Dutch architect Sjoerd Schamhart in 1953 for the Grotius Lyceum (school) that is now classified as a national monument in ...
Category

Dutch Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style High Back Fauteuil
Located in New York, NY
Louis XVI style high back fauteuil with carved wood frame and textural woven putty color upholstery. Seat height - 16.5". Arm height - 26".
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Mid-20th Century Deerskin and Chrome Chair
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century low lounge chair, deerskin and chrome.
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Pair of Carved Walnut and Upholstered Armchairs After Wormley
Located in Chicago, IL
The designer of these chairs slightly distorted their proportions to create intriguing seating that is sculptural in feel. The backs are a polygons with just the slightest arc in the...
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Janus High Back Chairs by Edward Wormley
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A pair of 'Janus' high back chairs with the original blue silk faille upholstery, on light walnut legs with cloud lift stretchers.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery

Set of Four Chairs by Ejvind A. Johansson for FDB Mobler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Four ebonized wood side chairs with bentwood cutout back. Stamped to underside.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Asian Modern Mahogany Floating Seat Armchairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Asian Modern carved mahogany wood and ivory print silk upholstered armchairs. Wide set arms with floating seat on doweled spacers. Tall backs wit...
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Silk

Set of Four Folk Art Chairs
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
One-of-a-kind set of four chairs. The seats and backs are made from circular tractor pieces and a pair of horseshoes welded onto the rear foot of each chair adds stability as well as...
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Thonet Chair with Bent Wood Legs
Located in St. Louis, MO
Slipper chair by Thonet with bentwood oak legs in dark brown finish.
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Pair of Marco Zanuso Brown Leather & Brass Slipper Chairs by Arflex Italy 1955
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Marco Zanuso for Arflex slipper chairs. Measurements: 21" D seat , 20" W seat, 15" H seat front, 13" H seat back, 24" H back seat, 33"H overall.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass, Metal

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