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Period: 20th Century
Fredrik Kayser Model 710 Armchair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For your consideration is this rare, out-of-production Model 710 armchair which is similar to Fredrik Keyser's more common Model 711, but features a more upright seating position. Th...
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Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Art Deco Pair of Club Chairs by Maurice Jallot
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco beautiful pair of red lacquered wood and cream-colored leather club chairs designed by Maurice-Raymond Jallot. Made in France Circa: 1930 Ref. Page 20, Art Deco by Alastair...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Lacquer

1st Generation Eames LKX Lounge Wire Mesh Side Chair 1951
Located in Detroit, MI
Hard-to-find First Generation Eames LKX (Low/Wire/X-base) lounge chairs, only made one year with this configuration; 1951. Made by Charles & Ray Eames for He...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Wire

10 Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH-503 Chairs in Teak and Leather
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We are excited to offer 4 early Hans Wegner JH-503 chairs designed in 1949 and Produced by Johannes Hansen. Fully restored solid old growth teak construction. Stamped with the maker'...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "121" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1965, Set of 12
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "121" dining chairs for Cassina, total black, Italy, 1965, set of twelve. Iconic and charming, the model "121" by Afra & Tobia Scarpa shows once again the Scarpa...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Plywood

Pierre Jeanneret Set of Two Office Chairs from Chandigarh
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A beautiful set of 2 Pierre Jeanneret office chairs in solid teak from Chandigarh. Stenciled markings to reverse of each example. Set includes black cushions. The simplicity of the d...
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Indian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Teak

Arrben Italy Modern red Dining Chair Model Marylin
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This comfortable chair is manufactured from the 1980s by Arrben Italy and the Model is Marylin. It can be used as Dining chair or also as a lady desk office chair. This version has a...
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Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Paul McCobb for Planner Group Mid Century Dining Chairs, Set of 6
Located in Countryside, IL
Paul McCobb for Planner group mid century dining chairs - set of 6 Each armless chair measures: 20.25 wide x 19 deep x 30.25 high, with a seat height of 18 inches Each captains c...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Italian Walnut Wood Side Lounge Chair
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant and classic Mid-Century Modern Italian walnut wood chair. This chair will bring a touch of MCM craftsmanship refinement to any living room, bedroom or office room. The u...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of five Austrian Midcentury Roland Rainer Beech Stacking Chairs
Located in Vienna, AT
This set of stackable beech plywood chairs has been designed by Prof. Roland Rainer in 1951. Roland Rainer used these chairs for the Viennese city hall, Wiener Stadthalle in 1956-196...
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German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Plywood

George Smith Style Kilim Armchair & Ottoman Footstool with Internal Storage
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand made in England, George Smith style, Kilim upholstered armchair with matching footstool / ottom...
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English Kilim 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Knoll International Sling Lounge Chair by Hannah Morrison Set of 2
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Knoll International manufactured these chairs. Bruce Hannah & Andrew Morrison design this circa 1970 and it was used in public spaces and as well in living rooms. The metal frame c...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Set of 4 Vintage Tucroma Chairs by G. Faleschini for Mariani, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Tucroma Chairs is a design item realized by Guido Faleschini for Mariani, 1970s. Leather and chromed metal. Label of Mariani Don't miss this icon design!
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

1950s French Mullca Framed Seat Dining Chairs, Set of Eight
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s French Mullca Framed Seat Dining Chairs – Set of Eight 1950s French Mullca Framed Seat Dining Chairs – Set of Eight. One of our most favourite chairs, in 1947 Robert Muller an...
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French Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch

20th-Century Walnut Folding Chair Upholstered With Dark-Green Leather
Located in Opole, PL
20th-Century Walnut Folding Chair Upholstered With Dark-Green Leather We present you a folding walnut chair from the 1st half of the 20th centur...
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European 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Four Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France 1985
Located in London, GB
Set of six available. Shiro Kuramata (1931-1991) created a fluid exchange between Japanese design philosophy and methodology and European postmodern design. Kuramata’s training was initially centred around traditional woodworking however, when he enrolled at the Kuwasawa Design School was taught by Isamu Kenmochi, who helped him reimagine ancient Japanese traditions using modern materials. The philosophy Kuramata. His designs are made from materials that have reflective, transparent, translucent, opaque and tactile qualities to them, each form a response each material. The sing sing sing chair...
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French Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Modernist Childs Chair
Located in New York, NY
Pure modern design childs' chair, off-white backrest, grey seat, black metal rod frame.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

1990s Post-Modern Philippe Starck for Vitra Black Louis 20 Armchair, 3 Available
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Philippe Starck is regarded as the leading French figure in the area of new design in the eighties. In 1991 he designed the Louis 20 chair with the char...
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European Post-Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair Early Fritz Hansen Production Re-upholstered in tropical print cotton some surface soiling Marked by Maker
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Danish Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

4 Dining Room Chairs Model 31 Made In Teak, Designed By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Lejre, DK
This set of four dining room chairs, model 31, designed by the renowned Kai Kristiansen around the 1960s, showcases the epitome of mid-century Danish design. Crafted by Schou Anderse...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Set of Six PK-1 Dining Chairs by Poul Kjaerholm
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of six dining chairs designed by Poul Kjærholm for E. Kold Christensen in 1955. Originally, the series PK-1, -2, and -3 referenced a complete line of steel-frame chairs with the ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of 6 1970's Rainer Daumiller solid beechwood dining chairs, Denmark
Located in Bern, CH
Setof 6 1970's Rainer Daumiller Danish modern dining chairs. Solid beechwood construction. Curved backrest, recessed seat with cylindrical lags. Scandinavian minimalism in Brutalist ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine

Set of Four Borge Mogensen Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very comfortable set of chairs.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Teak, Plywood

Sert of 2 Carved Solid Pine Chairs, Denmark, 1970s
Located in Rīga, LV
Pair of minimalist carved pine dining chairs with a wide seat.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Hans Wegner Set Di 4 Sedie Design 1960’s Modernariato
Located in Taranto, IT
Nello stile di Hans Wegner Set Di 4 Sedie Design 1960’s Modernariato. Struttura in legno curvo, seduta in paglia di Vienna. L’articolo è in buone condizioni conservative, non vi è ...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Bentwood

Midcentury Merrow Associates Chrome Dining Chairs by Richard Young, c.1970
Located in Surrey, GB
A set of four midcentury Merrow Associates chrome and black velvet dining chairs designed by Richard Young in the 1970s. Marks to upholstery...
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British Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of 6 After Charlotte Perriand n.19 Chairs, Wood Rattan, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Barcelona, ES
Chair designed in the style of Charlotte Perriand, made by unknown manufacturer. Wood and rattan. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, prese...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

A Pair of Katavalos, Littell, and Kelly - T-Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Katavolos, Kelley, and Littell, chair, black steel, enamelled steel and original cognac leather, United States, c. 1950. A set of three-legged iconic mid-century modern leather chai...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Regency Ralph Lauren “Clivedon” Embossed Croc Klismos Chair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Make a bold statement with this stunning Ralph Lauren embossed croc Klismos chair, a fusion of classical elegance and modern luxury. The distinctive curved backrest, wrapped in rich,...
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Hollywood Regency 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Set of 4 Teak Chairs Modele Eva by Niels Koefo
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian set of 4 teak chairs modele Eva by Niels Koefoed. New leather seat.
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Scandinavian Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Teak

Set of 2 Tubular Chrome Chairs with Custom Upholstered Velvet Seat
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of two tubular chrome chairs. These chairs are in excellent condition with newly upholstered seats in a period-appropriate straw colored cut velvet. These are a versatile moderni...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Monumental Concrete Sculptural Chairs, 1970s, France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Absolutely stunning concrete chairs with a forked base. Extremely rare and made of a tan aggregate ranging between coarse and fine. The unique sculptural design of these chairs allow...
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French Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Concrete, Steel

Vintage Selig Mid Century Italian Modern Chrome Reclining Recliner Lounge Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Selig Mid Century Italian Modern Chrome Reclining Recliner Lounge Chair. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 34" H x 28" W x 36" D x 15" Seat Height x 18" Arm Height x 46" ...
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Unknown Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Swedish Art Deco Dining Chairs Set of 6 Marquetry Dark Honey, Early 20th Century
Located in Lewes, England
Set of 6 antique Swedish flame golden birch Art Deco dining chairs with the distinctive inlaid seat backs with beautiful detailed marquetry figures of woman. The top grade flame ven...
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Swedish Art Deco 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch

Pagholz Bent Plywood Chair
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Rosewood Color Stacking Chair Overall Dimensions: 18 1/2" x 20 1/2" x 31 1/2" high Seat Height: 18" Materials: Bent Plywood & Metal
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German Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Giancarlo Piretti, Original Plona Armchair for Anonima Castelli, 1970
Located in London, GB
Designed in 1970 by Giancarlo Piretti, Plona is a folding and stackable armchair. The solid tubular structure is in polished stainless aluminum alloy, with hinges in die-cast light a...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Mid-centrury Chrome Tubular Chair, 1970's
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage chrome chair, newly upholstered by previous owner. The upholstery shows some sighns of use (see photo). Seat hight is 43 cm. There is anot...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

James Mont King Cole Style Bentwood Armchair
Located in Troy, MI
Found in the US, this circa late 1950s/early 1960s James Mont style chair has a black painted bentwood frame and new upholstery. Wrap-around curved back rest features distinctive tig...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Bentwood

Swivel Bamboo Chair by Henry Olko
Located in New York, NY
High Style Mid Century swivel bamboo chair designed by Henry Olko. This example is in very fine, original, clean and ready to use condition. Olko pieces are becoming harder and harde...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Vittorio Nobili Medea Chair for Fratelli Tagliabue, Italy 1955
Located in London, GB
A perfect representation of the organic modern style, the ‘Medea’ chairs were designed by Vittorio Nobili for Fratelli Tagliabue in 1955. The teak wood seats are supported by black e...
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Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Set of 4 Danish Dining Chairs, 1960's
Located in Praha, CZ
Set of four beautiful danish dining chairs, carefully refurbished.
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Art Deco Chair by Maurice Dufrene, 1925
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Art Deco chair designed by the French designer Maurice Dufrene for the 1925 Paris Exposition International of Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes. Made of oak and leather. D...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Guido Faleschini Tucroma Chair in Black Leather, 1970s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome Tucroma chair designed by Guido Faleschini for Mariani, Pace. Sleek, original leather in black with the iconic chrome tube frame. Eyelets with leather strap closures secure ...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Carl Malmsten Attributed Tall White Upholstered Swedish Lounge Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dramatic, Mid-Century, Swedish, upholstered lounge chairs attributed to Post-War design luminary Carl Malmsten. These chairs have handsomely tapered legs and a new ivory upholstery. ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Unusual Set 6 Industrial Modernist Bauhaus Bent Plywood Stacking Chairs
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual set 6 industrial modernist bent plywood stacking chairs. Amazing design. Bauhaus influenced. Extremely comfortable.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Plywood

Antique Near Pair of Handcrafted, Chinese Folding Traveller’s Chairs W. Webbing
Located in Lisse, NL
Two very stylish and highly decorative Asian chairs. These all-handcrafted early 20th century Chinese folding chairs are a rare find. The wonder...
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Asian Chinoiserie 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

RARE ORIGINAL HERMAN MILLER BLUE LINEN EAMES EA217 SOFTPAD OFFICE SWIVEL CHAIr
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rare and highly collectable original Herman Miller Eames EA217 demi blue Linen upholstered soft pa...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Arthur Espenet Carpenter Wishbone Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter Wishbone Chair, Walnut Frame with vellum sling seat. Carved signature and number to the underside of the chair ‘Espenet 8010 3 ...
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American Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of Chair and Stool, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
Very good original condition Dimensions of stool: Height: 39cm Diameter: 32cm.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Spanish Set of 8 Baroque Style Tooled Leather & Carved Wood Side Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish set of eight carved wood and tooled leather side chairs from the mid 20th century. These vintage chairs from Spain, designed with Baroque influences, each have high-arched ...
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Spanish Baroque 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Easy Chairs in Beech & Reupholstered in Sheepskin by Erik Bertil Karlén, 1940's
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Easy Chairs in Beech and Newly Reupholstered in Sheepskin with Leather Buttons by Erik Bertil Karlén, 1940's Additional Information: Material: Beec...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Sheepskin

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chiavari Brass Side Chair or Chair, 1950s, Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern vintage Chiavari brass side chair or chair, which was designed, 1950s, Italy. The brass side chair is reupholstered and the seat is covered with light brown velvet...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, Black Leather, 1974, Set of 10
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, Black Leather and Beech, Italy, 1974, Set of ten. The particular feature of this model is the support structure composed of two...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Zanotta Dismountable Safari Chair
Located in Dronten, NL
Exceptionally rare 1970s lounge chair in ash and canvas made by Zanotta. The chair is very solid and disassembles completely when desired. In wonderful vintage condition. All leather...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Ash

Erik Buch Armchair
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Erik Buch armchair frame of oak. New upholstered with vintage tan aniline leather. Model 50 made by Odense Maskinsnedkeri, Denmark.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Mid-Century French Rush-Seated Chair with Rustic Modernity, 1950's
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
"Perfection is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away." — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. France, 1950s. A pure expression of Frenc...
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French Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

set of 4 Coonley chairs, Frank Lloyd Wright for Cassina 1989
Located in Milano, MI
Wonderful set of 4 chairs designed by F.L. Wright in 1907 and put into production by Cassina in 1989. The chairs are made of natural cherry with low slatted back and special detail w...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Robert Venturi "Chippendale" Chair for Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Black laminate plywood, black leather seat. Six available.
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American 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

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