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Period: Early 20th Century
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French Art Nouveau Chairs by Louis Majorelle
Located in Bridgewater, CT
French Art Nouveau chairs by Louis Majorelle.   
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

Italian Renaissance Figural Bird & Lion Carved Walnut Throne Captain Arm Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early 20th century figural carved walnut Italian Renaissance revival throne chair. Item features a high back, solid carved walnut frame with bird crest, pierce carved acanthus leaves throughout, lion heads on the armrests, central carved medallion with soldier bust...
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European Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Finely Carved Musical Instrument Walnut French Victorian Louis XVI Arm Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Remarkable early 1900s, French fauteuil in the Louis XVI taste. Item features ornate and fine carvings to the solid walnut frame including musical instruments at the crest. Chair fur...
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French Louis XVI Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Antique Patinated Iron Savonarola Armchair with Luxurious Fringe
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Dramatic iron Savonarola chair with a bronze finish. The colorful new fabric is trimmed with long and lavish fringe in sage green. This chair has...
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American Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

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Iron

Edwardian Giltwood Famboo Regency Style Berger Chair with Newly Gold Giilt Frame
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original Regency style giltwood famboo chair I have a matching pair of this exact model listed under my other items and then this single one. I also have a pair of later Regency chairs...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Giltwood

2 Fine French Art Deco Chairs by R. Damon & Bertaux
Located in Long Island City, NY
In sycamore with floral stencil, refine turned spindles and carved details. Signed R. Damon & Bertaux - Paris - Price is per chair.  
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Sycamore

Pair of English Green Leather Turn of the Century Tufted Slipper Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of exquisite turn of the century English green tufted leather slipper chairs. This pair of English slipper chairs from the early 20th century features a green color tufted lea...
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English Early 20th Century Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Viennese Chair 1905 Jugendstil, Secession Style 1905 / Original
Located in Vienna, AT
An extraordinary chair in the original state. Will be restored on request.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

French Louis XIII Fauteuil
Located in Vista, CA
Early 20th century oak, with padded arms and turned spindles, floral crest.
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French Louis XIII Early 20th Century Chairs

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Oak

Suite of Antique Painted Chairs
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Six, hand carved, painted, and parcel gilt, turn-of-the-century Italian chairs in creme. The pierced, sculptural backsplat and serpentine arms above tapered legs. Acquired from a pri...
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Wood, Paint

Art Deco Cherrywood Blue Fabric Armchairs Josef Frank c 1927 Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco pair of vintage cherrywood armchairs or chairs attributed to Josef Frank, which were designed and made in Vienna circa 1927. The spoke back shows an elegant surface, while t...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Mohair, Upholstery, Cherry

Thonet Rocking Chair, Model Number 71, Vienna, 1910, Signed Thonet Bellow
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Thonet rocking chair, model number 71. Vienna, 1910. Signed Thonet Bellow.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Beech, Bentwood, Rattan

Early 20th Century Pair of Chiavarine Eclectic Chairs , Carlo Molino designer
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century unique and rare pair of Chiavarine Chairs, by Carlo Mollino in ebonized mahogany and with new red velvet upholstery. Feet in gilt brass Measure cm: H 125\50 W 43 ...
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Italian Aesthetic Movement Early 20th Century Chairs

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Velvet, Walnut

Andrianna Shamaris Espresso Colonial Chair from Reclaimed Teak Wood
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful colonial chair is hand-carved from reclaimed teak wood. We found an antique chair and reproduced it. 16-20″ wide x 17.5″ deep x 17.5″ seat height. Andrianna Shamar...
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Indonesian Organic Modern Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Thonet Chair Model 47, by Michael Thonet for Thonet, circa 1911
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Rare very early model 47 chair from Thonet with a bent beechwood frame and beautiful perforated seat detailing, circa 1911. Design by Michael Thonet. Dimensions: Seat height 46.5...
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Czech Other Early 20th Century Chairs

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Bentwood, Beech

Church Chair Faldstool Art Nouveau Santo Antonio Cathedral, wax polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century church chair Art Nouveau kneeling stool from St. Anthony's Cathedral In walnut and shaped seat, polished with wax. Measures cm: H 46/...
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut, Beech

Pair of Edwardian Giltwood Famboo Regency Style Bergere Chairs with Gold Gilding
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of original Regency style giltwood famboo chairs A very good looking and collectable pair of occasional chairs. These are Edwardian however I have a pair of later Regency chairs...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Giltwood

20th Century White French Pair of Vintage Art Deco Mahogany Dresser, Side Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage pair of 20th century Art Deco French dresser chairs “in the taste of Jean Harlow”. The chairs are composed of polished mahogany and have been n...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany

Pair of Mahogany Chairs, Arab Manufacture, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Pair of mahogany chairs is a piece of original design furniture realized in the early 20th century by Arab Manufacture. A unique pair of mah...
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African Early 20th Century Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

Set of Four Solid Oak Art Deco Dining Chairs from Portugal
Located in Chicago, IL
Four Art Deco solid oak dining chairs in elegant design with curved back providing comfortable support, late 1930s Measures: Height 35 in (89 cm) Width 17.75 in (45 cm) Depth 17...
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Portuguese Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

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Oak

Stylish Antique Neoclassical Recamier Bench or Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
The show stealer chair in the room, a glamorous asymmetrical Recamier chair with elegant sloping back, 41.5 at the highest point and 27 at the arm. Ebon...
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French Neoclassical Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Spanish Art Nouveau Antoni Gaudi Style Pair of Carved Ashwood Side Chairs
Located in Barcelona, ES
A pair of Art Nouveau chairs made of carved ashwood and upholstered with their original floral velvet fabric. These stylish hand carved chai...
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Spanish Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood, Velvet

Single Vienna Secession Armchair
Located in New York, NY
A Vienna Secession armchair. Attributed to Josef Hoffmann. Black lacquered fruitwood.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Fruitwood

Pair of Chinese Art Deco Dining Chairs, circa 1920-1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
Made in the 1920s to satisfy the worldwide hunger for all things Art Deco, these unique chairs combine the streamlined style of the era with a Classic Chinese aesthetic. The beautifu...
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Chinese Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wool, Hardwood

Pair of Antique Chinese Lacquer Horseshoe Back Chairs
Located in New York, NY
An unusually beautiful pair of antique Chinese horseshoe back chairs with striking lacquer finish. These gracefully shaped chairs will add...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood, Lacquer

Thonet Secessionist Armchair Attributed to Otto Wagner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unusual bentwood chair with flaring side arms, upholstered in Secessionist-style fabric. Thonet stamp to interior frame.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Bentwood

Early American Wheel Back Rocking Chair
Located in New York, NY
Early American wheel back rocking chair. The chair is very sturdy and has a beautiful patina. Property from esteemed interior designer Juan Montoya. Juan...
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American American Craftsman Early 20th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Art Deco Four Chairs J. Halabala .
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco four chairs by J. Halabala from 1940 we present the chairs by J. Halabala from 1950s (a Czech designer ranked among the most outstanding creators of the modern period. The p...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Art Deco Two Vintage Ash Viennese Mesh Armchairs Josef Frank Vienna, circa 1928
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco two armchairs from ash wood and Viennese mesh by Josef Frank, Vienna circa 1928. The armchairs show a Viennese mesh structure at the back. Furth...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Ash

French Art Nouveau Pair of Louis Majorelle Chairs
Located in Bridgewater, CT
French Art Nouveau pair of Louis Majorelle chairs Measures: Width: 17", depth: 15.5", height: 38". In good condition.
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

Set of Six Solid Walnut Art Nouveau Chairs from Germany
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Set of six chairs, Art Nouveau circa 1900, solid walnut. The chairs were new re-upholstered and covered with new fabric. In very good restored condition. Seat height: 46 cm.
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German Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Stunning Edwardian Bow Back Walnut Chair Arts & Crafts Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in England walnut frame bow back armchair with mother of pearl inlay in the arts of crafts style A good looking and decora...
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English Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Vintage Child's Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved and handmade child's chair.
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Great Britain (UK) Rustic Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

Set of Four Art Nouveau Chairs in the Style of Otto Prutscher, Mahogany -Austria
Located in Girona, ES
Set of four chairs in solid mahogany, French polish, new linen upholstery. In the style of Otto Prutscher, Austria, Vienna, circa 1910.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Linen, Mahogany

Pair of French Bridge Chairs with Beech Frames and New Upholstery
Located in Troy, MI
Pair of circa 1940s French bridge chairs have polished beech frames with curved arms, shield-shaped back rests and are newly upholstered in ...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Beech

19th Century Spanish Armchair
Located in Miami, FL
Renaissance style armchair from the Catalan region of Spain. Constructed from richly stained oak and leather, accented with wonderful nailheads.
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Spanish Renaissance Early 20th Century Chairs

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Leather, Oak

Pair of Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Spoon Back Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Regency style spoon-back chairs. The chairs have black lacquered frames featuring an arched crest above a vertical splat with a floral mother of pearl inlay pattern flanked b...
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Regency Early 20th Century Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

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 Early 20th Century Chairs

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Cane, Wood

Three Art Deco Chairs, in Wood Painted Faux Wood Decor, circa 1925
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Three Art Deco chairs, in wood painted faux wood decor, circa 1925.
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

Pair of Chinese Walnut Spindleback Chairs, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of early 20th century walnut chairs owes its graceful design to the styles and techniques that emerged during the Ming dynasty, the golden age of Chinese furniture design. The clean lines of the spindleback form are interrupted by carved aprons on each chair's front, ornately cusped to resemble Ming-dynasty waisted stools. With a low back and gently tapered legs, these versatile, lightweight...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Art Nouveau Pair of Side Chairs in Walnut, Restored & New Upholstered
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Art Nouveau elegant robust couple of side chairs in blond walnut, new upholstered, restored and polished to wax. Measures cm: H 45/100, W 40, D 43.
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Early Mid-Century Francis Jourdain Armchair
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Early and important midcentury Francis Jourdain armchair. This particular model is also in the MET collection. This chair has been left in original condition. At the buyers request I...
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French Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

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Cane, Mahogany

1920s Pair of Modernist Ladder Back Chairs Attributed to Josef Urban
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An unusual and highly architectural pair of hall chairs showing both Arts & Crafts and Secessionist influences. These expressive ladder back chairs are crafted of oak and are in exce...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Oak

Late Victorian Sheraton Revival Painted Satinwood Two-Seat Settee
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A late Victorian Sheraton revival painted satinwood two-seat settee, the double shield back and curved arms set upon square tapering front legs and outswept back legs, painted in pol...
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English Sheraton Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Satinwood

Art Nouveau Soild Beechwood Chair to Turn for Height Adjustable
Located in Darmstadt, DE
The chair from the time of Art Nouveau is to turn up and down. The chair is made of solid beech wood and in good restored condition.
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German Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Beech

1920s Silver Birch Armchair by H.C. Dexter Chair Company
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An uncommon, substantial rustic armchair built of Silver Birch with a double-caned seat and back. 'The frames are built of the beautiful Silver Birch, which grows only in a small ...
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American Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Cane, Birch

Pair of mahogany Chinese style chairs, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of Chinese Ming dynasty style chairs standing on four square section legs. Square with rounded corners openwork backseat with circular-section rails adorned with an S-shaped bac...
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Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Mahogany

Set of Twelve French Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine set of twelve French 19th-20th century Louis XVI style Belle Époque mahogany and ormolu-mounted dining chairs. The rounded and padded backrests and sides, surmounted with...
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French Belle Époque Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Ormolu

Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese mother-of-pearl inlaid chair with linen cushion with hand-carved details.
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Chinese Early 20th Century Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Wiener Werkstätte Modernist Chairs in Walnut, Original Taupe Velvet Upholstery
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century pair of Wiener Werkstätte Modernist chairs in walnut, original taupe velvet upholstery, still usable. Measures cm: H100/50, W 45, D 45.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

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Velvet, Walnut

Pair of Chinese Nobility Chairs
Located in Woodbury, CT
This pair of Chinese chairs was most likely produced for a nobleman in the late 1800s or very early 1900s. The stag featured prominently in the back of each splat is meant to represe...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Chairs

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Sandalwood

Set of 4 French Metal and Wood Chairs, circa 1920
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of four French 1920s side or dining chairs with bent metal framework and wooden seats and backs. With simple lines and an industrial texture, these chairs add a touch of vintage ...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

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Metal

1920s Classic Art Deco Italian Chairs, Solid Walnut , Gaetano Borsani attributed
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Pair 1920s classic robust Art Deco Italian side chairs, in solid walnut restored new-upholstered. Seat with original springs. Product attributed to the "Atelier di Varedo" by Gaetano...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Desk Chair by François Linke, circa 1910
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A gilt bronze-mounted mahogany desk chair by François Linke. French, circa 1910. Signed 'F. Linke' to one acanthus clasp. Linke made six versions of this chair in two sizes...
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Chairs

Early 20th Century Carved Renaissance Tuscany Throne Armchair, Wax-Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1900s important Tuscany chair for the head of the table, Michele Bonciani attributable, in solid hand carved walnut, wax polished, with original upholst...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Charming Little English Chair circa 1900 Beautiful Original Fabric to Net
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Charming little English chair, circa 1900 beautiful original fabric to net.
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English Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood, Upholstery

Rare Set of Four Wrought Iron Chairs with Star Design, France, circa 1920s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Charming and uncommon set of four riveted wrought-iron chairs of unusual design, with cutout star patterns in the backs and seats. Original brown paint, which has acquired a lovely p...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

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Metal

Antique 1920s French Bistro Cafe or Poolside Chair Vintage Mid-Century
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Mid-Century and heavily patinated accent chair. Possibly French. Old repair to one of the spokes, pictured. Only one available.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

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