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Period: 20th Century
One Authentic Knoll Brno Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe in Black Leather
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
One black leather Brno chair with tubular frame and thin pad seat and back as was the original design. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe by Knoll. Beautiful showing very little use. 800 per ...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Four Vintage Josef Hoffmann Prague 811 Chair Made by STOL Kamnik 1960s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Josef Hoffmann Prague 811 Chair made by Stol Kamnik Slovenia 1960s
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Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Mid Century Heart Chair in Pink Fandango Jacquar, Dedar, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair type A5828. Colloquially called "heart" in amazing Pink Fandango Jacquard by Dedar. The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurmanowicz. They were produced in Radomsko W...
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Polish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

20th Century Kubbestol Pine Chair. Sweden.
Located in Turners Falls, MA
20th Century Kubbestol Pine Chair. Sweden. A Kubbestol is a traditional Scandinavian chair carved from a single section of a log, or kubbe, and has been in use since the Middle Ages...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of Model 65 Chairs with White Linoleum Seat by Alvar Aalto for Artek
Located in Karis, Nyland
A timeless pair of Model 65 chairs, designed by the legendary Alvar Aalto for Artek in 1935. These iconic chairs showcase Aalto’s revolutionary approach to furniture design, characte...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch

Rare Midcentury Chair Ladislav Rado for Knoll Drake
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Very rare and beautiful side chair designed by Ladislav Rado for the short lived one year collaboration between Knoll + Drake, c. 1955. Featuring white enameled cantilevered frame wi...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Set of 4 Plia chairs with Vienna straw
Located in Athens, Attiki
A set of 4 vintage plia straw chairs designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1970s. Excellent condition with the seats being reweaved, like new.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal, Stainless Steel

Pair of Clement Meadmore Leather Sling Lounge Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Meadmore chairs model #280 C. 1970  
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American Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Antique Theater Seats
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique Cast Iron & Wood Theater Seats Overall Dimensions: 42 1/2" x 20" x 32 1/4" high Seat Height: 17 1/2" Materials: Plywood & Cast Iron
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American 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Emanuele Rambaldi, 6 Dining Chairs Leggerissima Model, Figli Di Sanguineti, 1951
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A very rare set of six dining chairs ''Leggerissima'' (ultralight) model designed by Emanuele Rambaldi and manufactured by Figli di Sanguineti G.B. Made of beech painted in a ros...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

Midcentury Green Velvet Halfa Chair and Stool, Baumann, France, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Halfa chair designed by Baumann in the 1970s. In the catalogue of the avant-garde collection. Made from 5 pieces of Doubs beech. Made of beechwood. Chair is after a complete upholstery renovation, the woodwork has been refreshed. Seat is dressed in green, durable and pleasant to the touch unique velvet fabric. Chair is stable and very shapely. We can prepare this chair in every color of wood and fabric also in bigger sets. Here set...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Marcel Breuer Cantilever Chair, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair model cantilever, designed by Marcel Breuer circa 1960, by unknown manufacturer. Metal pipe frame, wood seat and back structure and rattan. In original condition, with mino...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid 20th Century Scandinavian Modern White Sheepskin Lounge Chairs
Located in Kramfors, SE
Scandinavian modern sheepskin chairs attributed to Arne Norell, Sweden from the mid 20th century. The chairs have an asymmetrical back and legs ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Birch

Pair Dark Blue Metal Chair with Arch-Shaped Backside
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique Design: Enhance your space with a striking pair of sleek dark blue metal chairs featuring arch-shaped backrests. These modern chairs, supported by a robust silver metal frame, offer both comfort and style. Perfectly suited for casual or formal settings, they make a bold statement to your seating arrangements. Transform your home decor effortlessly with this stunning pair of dark blue accent...
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Swedish Post-Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

D51 Fagus chair with armrests by Walter Gropius, manufactured by Tecta in 1920
Located in Ravenna, IT
D51 Fagus arm chair designed by Walter Gropius and manufactured by Tecta in Germany in 1920. This painted ash wood seat fully reflects the German style of those years. Walter Gropius...
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German Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Harewood

1940s US Army American Seating Company Wooden Folding Chair
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
circa 1940. We offer this beautiful folding chair made by American Seating Company, Grand Rapids Michigan. Fantastic utilitarian chair that cleverly fold down so you can store them ...
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American Industrial Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Morris Chair from the early 1900s by "Lakeside shop" Stickley era-W8061
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an antique Morris Chair from the early 1900s by "Lakeside," the paper label is missing but you can see a shadow of a paper label. The cha...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Upholstery, Oak

1950s Restored Italian Chair in Exotic Wood with Blue Velvet Upholstery
Located in Rome, IT
This elegant 1950s Italian chair embodies a timeless design with its classic yet modern aesthetic. Expertly crafted from exotic wood, the chair has been completely restored to highli...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Mid-Century Scissor Chair / Armchair Two in One with Great Folding Mechanism
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The quick-change artist. One Easy Chair and one chair. We had the armchair upholstered in a sheep's wool fabric. The seat height of the armchair is 40 cm when converted into a ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Hill House Chairs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cassina, Italy
Located in Sacile, PN
Hill House ladderback designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Cassina, dated circa 1980. This iconic chair reflects Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s style and his fearless approach to ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Velvet

Pair of Dutch AWA Almelo Fireplace Chairs and Brutalist Side Tables C.1970's
Located in Norwalk, CT
This beautiful high-quality chair set has been produced by Awa Almelo of the Netherlands. Crafted from solid oak wood, this set includes two comfortable lounge chairs as well as two ...
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Dutch Brutalist 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak, Mohair

Swedish tripode chair
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swedish tripode chair
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Swedish Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Thonet Bentwood Cane Bistro or Side Chair, 1920's
Located in Doylestown, PA
Thonet bentwood cane cafe or side chair, 1920's This iconic design chair has a sturdy yet lightweight beechwood frame. An original classic great for a varie...
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European Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech

Paolo Pallucco "Lizie" Iron Designer Armchair 1984, Original Piece of Modern Art
Located in Vienna, AT
Design: Paolo Pallucco, 1984, Literature: Design Dasein, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg 1987 Material used us black lacquered iron.   
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Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Hand Tufting Chair, Blue Wood, Rajmund Halas, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair designed by Prof. Rajmund Halas. Made of beechwood. Chair is after a complete upholstery renovation, the woodwork has been refreshed. Seat is hand tufting multicolor wool. Ab...
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Polish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Surrealist Hand Chair, 1970s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderfully unique and surrealist hand-shaped chair handmade in the 1970s. Elongated fingers covered in black velvet form the back of the chair, encapsulating the sitter within th...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Dutch Architectural Lounge Chairs, 1960s
Located in Dronten, NL
Minimalistic but very comfortable pair of 2 lounge chairs, made in The Netherlands, circa 1960. The construction is very sophisticated, the chairs seem to float on the pair of flat ...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Black and White Velvet JAR Chair, Poland, Europe, 1960s.
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs designed in 1960s by Prof. Rajmund Halas. It is jar type model. Made of beechwood. Chairs are after a complete upholstery renovation, the woodwork has been refreshed and pain...
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Polish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Vivai del sud two italian bamboo chairs 60’s.
Located in bari, IT
These bamboo folding chairs from the 1960s are a true piece of design history. Produced by Southern Nurseries, a company renowned for quality and craftsmanship in the natural furnitu...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Textile, Bamboo

Cedue Set of 4 Cane Dining Chairs, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Set of four cane chairs executed with a rattan shell, mounted on a black steel frame. Clean and minimalist design, fully original and in very good condition.
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Oscar Armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues, Brazil, 1956
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Oscar Armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues, Brazil, 1956 Named after Oscar Niemeyer, this armchair features the iconic curves and sinuous lines characteristic...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

A pair of 1940s French bentwood woven chairs in the style of Erich Dieckmann
Located in London, GB
A lovely pair of 1950s French bentwood chairs in the style of Erich Dieckmann with orignal woven rope seats in good original condition
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Set of Six Vintage Cognac S33 Chairs, from "Mart Stam" for "Thonet" 1980's
Located in Waasmunster, BE
Add a touch of classic modernism to your space with this stunning Mart Stam S33 Cantilever Chairs. Originally designed in 1926, the S33 has become a ti...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wooden Wheelchair, Prop Design
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage wooden wheelchair from Montgomery Wards in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Imbued with the spirit of an era bygone, this vintage wooden wheelchair from Montgomery Wards in Grand Ra...
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American 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Chinese Chippendale Style Lacquered Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage Chinese Chippendale style lacquered chair. Vintage Chinese Chippendale style chair in a gorgeous green lacquered finish. This Chino...
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Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

A raw root wood hand-carved chair, 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
A hand-carved organic modern raw wood “stump” chair, probably late 20th century. Little is known about this unique seat, other than it came from the...
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Unknown Organic Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Surrealist Post Modern Three Legged Chair in Ivory Bouclé, circa 1980s
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Stylish and sculptural Surrealist Postmodern style 1980s lounge chair newly reupholstered in super soft ivory white bouclé. The look of high art. Whimsical. Unexpected. Killer profil...
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American Post-Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Upholstery, Wood

Mid Century Mies Van Der Rohe Mr 20 Chairs, Unmarked, - Set of 2
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Set of 4 magnificent mid century Mies Van Der Rohe MR 20 cantilever black leather armchairs Corseted black leather. . These resided in an Oklah...
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Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Dialogo" Dining Chairs for B&B Italia, 1973, set of 8
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Dialogo" dining chairs with armrests for B&B Italia, black leather, Italy, 1973, set of eight. "Dialogo", in substance, is a return to the formal solution of th...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vintage 1950s Finnish Armchair in Pierre Frey Fabric
Located in London, England
Finnish Cabinetmaker - Lounge Chair, circa 1940s. An elegant, classical lounge chair designed and produced in Finland in the 1940s with elm wood legs. The chair has been reupholster...
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Elm

Special Pierre Jeanneret Student Chair
Located in New York, NY
It’s difficult to overstate the beauty of this particular example of Pierre Jeanneret’s solid teak Student Chair. Yes, the patina and caning are both exceptional, but there’s somethi...
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Indian Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Teak

Sigurd Ressell Falcon Lounge Chair with Black Leather and Chrome Base 1970s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Rare Falcon lounge chair with armrest and chrome steel base. The cushions are upholstered with genuine black leather in very good and strong quality. The chair is made by Swedish Vat...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Swedish postmodern colorful formica chair Vilbert by Verner Panton for Ikea 1993
Located in MIlano, IT
Swedish postmodern colorful formica chair Vilbert by Verner Panton for Ikea 1993 Chair model Vilbert in blue, purple, green, red and grey formica with black edges. The structure foll...
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Swedish Post-Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Formica

Charles Dudouyt Oak and Straw chairs
Located in Santa Gertrudis, Baleares
Painter and illustrator turned furniture designer Charles Dudouyt (1885-1946) sense of rusticity and modernism is strikingly present in this set of 1930s chairs.
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French Rustic Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Oak

Rare Vintage Monk Dining Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Italian Collectible
Located in Milano, IT
Offered for sale is a rare set of four "Monk" dining chairs, designer by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Italian furniture brand Molteni and launched in 1973. With a wood frame and a raw can...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Wood

Set of Four Chairs After Charlotte Perriand – Circa 1980.
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of Four Chairs After Charlotte Perriand – Circa 1980, Made in France, By Unknown Manufacturer This stunning set of four chairs, inspired by the iconic designs of Charlotte Perri...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Pair Vintage Italian Tito Agnoli Rattan Chairs
Located in Troy, MI
Found in Italy, this pair of rattan armchairs were designed by Tito Agnoli in 1959. Rectangular base with scoop-form seats and curvy arms, these chairs work with or without cushions....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Pair of Chairs in the Style of Thonet by Codina, circa 1930
By Codina, Thonet
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pair of chairs in the style of Thonet by Codina, circa 1930 Manufactured in Spain. Dark bentwood. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preser...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Design Teak Dining Chair Set
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Design Teak dining chair set of 4. Made in Denmark in the 1960's. Teak wooden frame with bend plywood...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Teak, Plywood

Marcel Breuer Wassily Black Leather Lounge Chair by Gavina
Located in Vilnius, LT
Vintage Wassily lounge chair, designed by Marcel Breuer, circa 1925. In black leather, chromed steel tube frame. Manufactured by Gavina and labeled on the frame. Marcel Breuer signat...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Italian Curule Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
Iron, brass and leather curule armchair. Originally meant for Roman magistrates, this version features tooled and gilded leather on an iron frame with ...
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British Classical Roman 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

One Of Two Hans Bellmann GA Chair For Horgenglarus
Located in Čelinac, BA
Hans Bellmann GA Chairs for Horgenglarus 1950s
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Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Set of Twelve Kaare Klint Red Chairs, Rud Rasmussen, Niger Leather and Mahogany
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Kaare Klint & Rud Rasmussen Snedkerier - Scandinavian Modern Design. An extraordinary set of twelve Kaare Klint red chairs, executed by cabinetmaker Rud. Rasmussen, Denmark. Profil...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Danish Midcentury Armchair in Teak by Erik Kirkegaard for Høng, Model 52, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
Armchair in teak with reupholstered seat in great quality shearling lambswool. Made by Erik Kirkegaard for Høng stolefabrik, model 52 "Compass Chair", made in the 1960s. The chair is in a good vintage condition. This classic desk chair...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Teak, Lambskin

Signed Pierre Sala Desk or Table
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
A rare Post Modern Memphis Milano style table or desk designed by artist Pierre Sala circa 1980's. Large and functional notebook on solid wo...
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French Post-Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early set Ludwig Mies van der Rohe MR10 cantilever chairs
Located in Den Haag, NL
Two iconic MR10 cantilever chairs . Design by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Chrome tube frame ,comes with Black Leather upholstery . This set of chairs is an early 1960s example of his ...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Rare Pierre Jeanneret Lounge Chair from Chandigarh Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-62-A Lounge Chair – Authentic Mid-Century Modern A true collector’s piece, this rare Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-62-A Lounge Chair hails from Chandigarh and exempl...
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Indian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Teak

1950s Mexican Folding Chairs Leather & Cane attributed Clara Porset
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, From Mexico circa 1950s. Attributed to Clara Porset Folding Side Chairs. Listing is for 2 chairs. Crafted in Leather Handwoven Rush Cane with Wood frame pain...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cane, Wood

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