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Period: 20th Century
Color:  Silver
Original Walter Pichler, Silver Anodized Aluminum, Leather Galaxy Chair, 1966
Located in Vienna, AT
This extremely rare chair from the "Atomic" or "Space Age Design Period" has the Serial number of 148 and was manufactured by SVOBODA around 1980. Initiated by Peter Noever in the mi...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

French Bergère Chair in the Style of Louis XV
Located in Dallas, TX
An exquisite French bergere chair in the style of Louis XV. Spring green velvet upholstery with a metallic silver clad trim and legs. There are two cabriole legs on the sides and one...
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Louis XV 20th Century Chairs

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Silver

Four Italian Silver Leaf Decorated Carved Frames Rounded Barrel Back Shape Chair
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Set of 4 Mid-Century Modern silver leaf decorated barrel rounded back tufted black upholstery side chairs. Mad in Italy.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

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Set of 8 French Louis XV Style Chairs by Maison Romeo, 1950s
Located in Paris, IDF
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French Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Chairs

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French, Louis XV Style caned Chairs, Set of Six
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Set of six French pale Trianon grey patinated chairs with natural caned backs and seats, in the classic style of Louis XV. The carved legs joined by an en...
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French Louis XV 20th Century Chairs

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Cane, Giltwood, Wood

Walter Lamb Square Lounge Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Walter Lamb Bronze and Rope Lounge Chair Manufactured by Brown Jordan Beautiful natural patina
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American Vintage 20th Century Chairs

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Bronze

Walter Lamb Square Lounge Chair
Walter Lamb Square Lounge Chair
H 29.5 in W 24 in D 25 in
Hand Carved "Knight" High Back Chair, 1960s Spain
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rare hand carved and hand painted knight chair, Spain 1960s.
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Spanish Primitive Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

French Pair of Louis XVI Style Bergeres
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This pair of French Louis XVI-Style bergeres are in wonderful condition. The frames are 19th century, hand carved with a twisted ribbon border, acanthus leaf arms, and painted in its...
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French Louis XVI Antique 20th Century Chairs

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French Pair of Louis XVI Style Bergeres
French Pair of Louis XVI Style Bergeres
H 41.5 in W 26 in D 21.5 in
Gio Ponti Italian Brass Ladder Back Chiavari Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The ladder back Italian brass Chiavari chair attributed to Gio Ponti, is simple and elegant - alone making a functional statement. The chair is cover...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Italian Neoclassical Lyre Back Chairs, Circa 1800
Located in Rochester, NY
Pair of antique Italian Neoclassical hand carved lyre back side chairs with rosette carving at center of curved top back rails. Both chairs with early period construction and nicely ...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 20th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Carved Louis XV Style Armchairs Bergeres With Mother of Pearl Decoration
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
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Unknown Louis XV 20th Century Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

Walter Knoll Turtle Chair in STOCK
Located in New York, NY
On the outside, the bucket is a success with its clean sweeping vital lines; inside, a second, comfortably upholstered bucket is perfect for relaxing. Turtle is easy to swivel with a...
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European 20th Century Chairs

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Fabric

Walter Knoll Turtle Chair in STOCK
Walter Knoll Turtle Chair in STOCK
H 31.89 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
Italian Pair of Chiavari High Back Chairs by Gaetano Descalzi, Ebonized Mahogany
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Elegant Mid century modern pair of Chiavari high back chairs, Italy, in ebonized mahogany . Re-upholstered Famous interpretation of the Chiavari chair by the great Milan architect P...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

Italian Aluminum Lounge Chair & Ottoman- Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W36.5 D33 H35 SW23 SD23 SH15 AH20 Ottoman W25 D25 H13.5 Italian Aluminum Lounge chair and ottoman with bent wood arms, newly upholster...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Bobbin Chair, Contemporary Indoor/Outdoor Brass Anodized Aluminum Chair by Laun
By LAUN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A series of bolsters are threaded between two aluminum rails that evoke the waves of the Pacific. The Bobbin bench is suitable for indoor or outdoor use. Stainless steel rods thread ...
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American 20th Century Chairs

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Aluminum

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Ralph Lauren Velvet and Silver Leaf Chair with Ottoman
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Ralph Lauren grey velvet and silver leaf chair and ottoman with nailhead trim. Ottoman dimensions are 28"w x 24"d x 15"H.
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Unknown 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Silver Leaf

Pair of Indian Chairs in Black Velvet
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
M/1830 - Beautiful pair of Anglo-Indian silvered side chairs, with ram's head : named Wedding Chairs. Repousse silver metal work over wood: very resistant but also elegant. With th...
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Indian Anglo-Indian 20th Century Chairs

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Silver Plate

Pair of Indian Chairs in Black Velvet
Pair of Indian Chairs in Black Velvet
H 34.06 in W 20.87 in D 14.77 in
Boris Tabacoff Pair of Dumas Chairs with Original Silver Upholstery, 1970
Located in Miami, FL
A wonderful pair of sculptural chairs. A single sheet of thick, clear Lucite manipulated into an artful practical piece of furniture. Retains the original silver faux leather upholst...
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French Vintage 20th Century Chairs

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Set of 12 French Louis XVI Style Silver Dining Chairs
Located in Cypress, CA
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French Louis XVI 20th Century Chairs

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Sleek 1940s Regency Silver Leaf Chair
Located in Rochester, NY
A 1940s regency silver leaf chair with finely tapered sabre legs and relief carved details. The exceptional sleek form of this chair looks great from every angle. It is incredibly be...
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Hollywood Regency 20th Century Chairs

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Silver Leaf

Silver Gilded Shell Grotto Chair
Located in Houston, TX
A 20th century silver gilded Italian shell back chair newly upholstered in a white creamy low pile velvet. Two available, sold individually.
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Italian 20th Century Chairs

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Beech, Velvet, Wood

Silver Gilded Shell Grotto Chair
Silver Gilded Shell Grotto Chair
H 37.38 in W 18 in D 20.25 in
Art Deco Armchair with Metallic Silver Upholstery and Embroidered Fauna Motifs
Located in New York, NY
This glamorous armchair was realized in the United States, circa 1940. Sitting on square ebonized mahogany legs, it features a raised and stylized blade of grass in raffia with cryst...
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American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Mahogany

James Mont Upholstered Silver Leaf Chair, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Pull up chair in silver leaf and criss-cross design with upholstered seat and back by James Mont, American, 1950s.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

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Silver Leaf

Antique Indian Silver Mounted Red Velvet Throne Chair
Located in London, GB
This Indian antique chair is crafted from silver repousse in the European Rococo style, and upholstered in luxurious auburn red velvet. The chair ...
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Silver

Saarinen Vintage Executive Eero Chair Silver Leather
Located in Tarrytown, NY
This chair has a new elegant silver leather upholstery and it is in excellent vintage condition.
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American 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Repousse Vanity Charis
Located in Antwerp, BE
Exceptional pair of Anglo Raj wedding palace chairs. Hand-hammered with repousse silver metal work over wood with carved ram head finals. Anglo-Indian dowry wedding chair, 1960s....
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Silver

Repousse Vanity Charis
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H 34.65 in W 25.2 in D 17.33 in
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Located in New York, NY
These exquisite Hollywood Regency chairs are of neoclassical in inspiration. They are made of silver-giltwood with a circular cut-out in the back .They would make wonderful dining or...
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