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Period: 1980s
Lapalma Vintage Cognac Vegetal Leather Chair
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Great dining chair in vegetal natural saddle cognac leather. Manufactured in Italy by Lapalma. The leather is in vegetal natural leather which is now cognac. Beautiful backrest. The ...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of 5 Postmodern Dining Chairs with Vintage Upholstery
Located in Freehold, NJ
This set of 5 post modern dining chairs features unique high back design, black painted metal frames, vintage upholstery and tall metal legs. Di...
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American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Italian modern wooden chairs with triangular holes, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern wooden chairs with triangular holes, 1980s Set of six chairs made entirely of wood. The seat is rectangular with the two front corners rounded, the backrest ends with ...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Arrben Italy Modern Grey Saddle Leather Dining Chair Model Solaria
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This comfortable armchair is manufactured from the 1980s by Arrben in Italy and the Model is Solaria. Thick grey saddle leather. It can be used as dining chair or also at the desk....
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Restored Art Deco Chair, Beech, Polish, Leatherette, Reupholstered, Italy, 1980s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant armchair, designed in the Art Deco style but originating from the Mid-Century period (second half of the 20th century), is made of beech wood and has artificial leather ...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1980s Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood, Beech, Lacquer, Leather

Italian modern Chairs in black and gray leather and wood, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Chairs in black and gray leather and wood, 1980s Set of three chairs with square seat with rounded corners in two-tone gray and black leather. The curved backrest in ...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

1980s Pair of White Swivel Bamboo Armchairs
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s pair of white swivel bamboo armchairs. Excellent condition.
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Spanish Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Italian Modern Curved Metal Chairs with Armrests, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern curved metal chairs with armrests, 1980s. Pair of chairs with curved metal seat and back. The legs and armrests are made of tubular m...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

'Universal' Chair 'Pink & Gray' by Peter Shire, 1994
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage chair by Peter Shire, 1994 Steel and Polychrome Paint. Pink seat, grey back, green & red arms, black stretcher bars. Peter Shire: Peter Shire is an LA-based artist whos...
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American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pentagon Group Casino Model ‘d8’ Red Chairs, Germany, 1987
Located in Antwerp, BE
Casino Model; D8; Chair; Pentagon Group; 1987; Germany; Steel; Vinyl; German Avant-Garde Design; Zig Zag Shape; Mid-Century Modern; Casino model ‘d8’ c...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Italian modern metal rod and perforated metal sheet black metal chairs, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern metal rod and perforated metal sheet black metal chairs, 1980s Chairs with a rectangular base in black painted metal rod. The structure is made up of a single metal ro...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Italian modern green tubular metal and grey straw stackable chairs, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern green tubular metal and grey straw stackable chairs, 1980s Set of six chairs with metal and straw structure. The structure is in green painted metal tubing, there are ...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Spanish, 1980s Pair of Vintage Bamboo Armchairs
Located in Marbella, ES
Spanish, 20th century Spanish bamboo design. Some signs of weathering. Good condition overall.  
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Spanish Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Italian Post Modern Cockpit Shape Leather and Steel Side Chair, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Beautiful and rare Italian post modern cockpit shape leather and steel side chair, 1980s Chair or small armchair with round seat in black sky and back in satin steel rod with three-l...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Six Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France, 1985
Located in London, GB
Sold individually upon request. Shiro Kuramata (1931-1991) created a fluid exchange between Japanese design philosophy and methodology and European postmodern design. Kuramata’s tr...
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French Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pentagon Group Casino Model ‘d8’ Chair, Germany, 1987
Located in Antwerp, BE
Casino Model; D8; chair; Pentagon Group; 1987; Germany; Steel; Vinyl; German Avant-Garde Design; Zig Zag Shape; Mid-Century Modern; Casino model ‘d8’...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Unique Danish maple chair bench with long woven canvas seat
Located in DK
This unique chair bench by Jørgen Gammelgaard (1938-1991) was made as a prototype for The Royal National Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark ca. 1983 when architects Eva and Nils Koppel d...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Maple

Anebo Tak Chair by Borek Sipek for Driade
Located in London, England
Chair 'Anebo Tak', 1987, H. 82 x 50.5 x 48 cm. Made by Borek Sipek for Driade, Milan. Sheet metal, painted turquoise, copper and brass, woode...
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Italian Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
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American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Børge Mogensen Two Armchairs for Fredericia Furniture
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Børge Mogensen two armchairs of oak and natural leather. Executed by Fredericia Furniture.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair Antique Chinese Arm Chairs - Hardwood Seats Interiors
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- Gorgeous pair of Chinese arm chairs in hard wood - Great interiors pair, perfect for that Asian inspired room mixed in with other pieces - Lovel...
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Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-Century Modern Italian Faux Leather Chair in the Style of Augusto Savini
Located in Prato, IT
Mid-Century Modern Italian faux leather chair in the style of Augusto Savini with dark grey lacquered wood structure. 1980s The chair has ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Set of Four Italian Chairs Edited by Saporiti. Jacquard Back and Leather Seat
Located in Ibiza, Spain
This distinguished set of four chairs from the 1980s, meticulously designed by renowned Italian designer Saporiti, exemplifies timeless elegance. Constructed with a durable wood and ...
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Italian Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Walnut Dining Chairs, Italy, 1980s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Walnut postmodern dining chairs, a stylish and contemporary addition to any dining room space. These chairs feature a unique design, with curved legs made of high-quality wood like t...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Inlaid Armchairs by Enriqué Garcel with Original Grey Leather Upholstery
Located in North Miami, FL
A rare pair of inlaid chairs by Enriqué Garcel, covered in their original grey leather upholstery, circa 1980. Like his contemporaries Karl Springer and Ron Seff, Enrique Garcel exce...
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Colombian Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Bone, Leather, Resin

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair Gilt Thrones Arm Chairs Hand Carved Lions Heads
Located in Potters Bar, GB
More bling than a Made In Chelsea series, you are viewing a pair of large gilt thrones Hand carved with distinctive lions heads for the arms Top of the elaborate back rest almost six...
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Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Robert Whitton Side Chairs
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Memphis Style Lacquered Iron Black Leatherette Four Chairs Set, Italy, 1980
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of four contemporary chairs attributed to Philip Stark. The chairs are composed of a black lacquered metal structure with a lacquered curved wood back...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Set Regency Dining Chairs - 10 Walnut Inlay Chair English
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing an absoloutely fantastic set of 10 English Regency style dining chairs hand crafted from walnut with intricate marquetry work to the back splat. The set consists of t...
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Regency Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Robert Whitton Prototype Foldable Drafting Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of geometrical chairs by Editions Trans, 1980, France
Located in TOURS, FR
Pair of geometrical chairs by Editions Trans, 1980's, France Signed under the seat
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French Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Robert Whitton Prototype Foldable Drafting Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Set of 6 Mid-Century Large Dining Chairs Model "Edo" by Kisho Kurokawa for PPM
Located in Brussels, BE
Set of 6 mid-Century large dining chairs Model "Edo" by Kisho Kurokawa for PPM Tokyo - Japan 1980s.
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Robert Whitton Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Robert Whitton Powder Coat Red Prototype Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This Robert Whitton prototype chair, crafted entirely from aluminum, is a striking piece of usable art, blurring the lines between sculpture and functional furniture. Designed in the...
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American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Elephant Chair by Bernard Rancillac, Limited Edition 37/100, 1985
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elephant Chair; Fauteil Éléphant; Bernard Rancillac; Limited Edition; 37/100; 1985; 1980s; Bedside Chair; Side Chair; Lobby Lounge Chair; Reading Ch...
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French Space Age Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

1980 Richard Schultz & Knoll Prototype Flat Matte Black Outdoor Dining Armchair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a Richard Schultz stainless steel armchair prototype with perforated steel seat, produced circa 1980. This is a marvelous and rare example of this model series, which was intended to take the place of the famous 1966 series. The matte black powder-coated steel frame is in terrific shape. As quoted from Peter Schultz: "Prototypes for new seating line designed for Knoll circa 1980. Knoll requested a new design to replace the 1966 Collection which they were discontinuing. Shown in Knoll au Louvre book...
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair French Gilt Arm Chairs Louis XVI Fauteuil
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Classic pair of French antique arm chairs in the Louis XVI manner Hand crafted from gilt with upholstered arms Freshly re-upholstered with wov...
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Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Pentagon Group Casino Model ‘D8’ Black Chairs, Germany, 1987
Located in Antwerp, BE
Casino Model; D8; Chair; Pentagon Group; 1987; Germany; Steel; Vinyl; German Avant-Garde Design; Zig Zag Shape; Mid-Century Modern; Casino model ‘d8’...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Prototype Richard Schultz for Steelcase Sheet Metal Dining Chair from Circa 1985
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a Richard Schultz sheet metal dining chair prototype for Steelcase, dating to circa 1985. This is a marvelous and rare example. The frame is in very good shape wit...
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of post-modern chairs in metal and resin, French production, 1980s
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Pair of post-modern chairs in metal and resin, French production, circa 1980. This pair of armchairs has an imposing appearance and is composed of geometric shapes drawn on differe...
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French Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Sculptural Post Modern Chairs, France 1980s
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Sculptural Post Modern chairs, France 1980s. The chairs are constructed out of a black lacquered tubular steel frame and thin shaped metal wires used...
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French Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Italian modern rectangular chair with black fabric and yellow metal, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Rectangular chair with black fabric and yellow metal, 1980s Chair with rectangular seat and backrest, padded and covered in bla...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Chic and Stylish Leather Clad Side Chair in Light Gray
Located in Bronx, NY
Chic and stylish leather clad side chair in light gray.
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Italian Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Leather

Italian modern chairs in black metal and rubber, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern chairs in black metal and rubber, 1980s Set of three chairs with round seats in black rubber. The backrest is composed of a black pai...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 4 vintage postmodern dining room chairs Model ‘Cosinus’ by Karl Friedrich
Located in Breda, NB
Set of 4 vintage postmodern dining room chairs Model ‘Cosinus’ by Karl Friedrich Förster for KFF Design. Dimensions: Backrest height: 83 cm Sea...
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Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Chairs Set Six Teak Metal Upholstered White
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- Unusual set of chairs combining teak and metalwork upholstered in white striped textile just purchased more information to follow and on requ...
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British Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Six Pivoting Seats
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
six pivoting seats
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

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