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Period: Early 20th Century
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Pair of Antique circa 1900 Haxyes Steamer Deck Chairs Canopy Top & Footrests
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of circa 1900-1920 Haxyes steamer deck chairs with canopy tops and retractable footrests A t...
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English Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Beech

Secession beehive chair by Koloman Moser for J&J Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession beehive chair by Koloman Moser for J&J Kohn. New handmade rattan seat, professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Beech

Secession Dining Chair No.493 by J&J Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession dining chair no.493 by J&J Kohn. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Pair Chesterfield Wingback Chairs Leather Armchair
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant pair of leather Chesterfield wingback arm chairs Classic deep button finish to the back Very comfortable to sit in, you can really sink back into these Red leather with a...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Pair Edwardian Sofa Chairs Mahogany His & Her Seats
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous pair of Edwardian his and her chairs Features and arm and a side chair Frame hand carved from mahogany Circa 1910 Offered in great shape...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Black Forest Carved & Intricately Inlaid Musical Chair, Swiss, ca. 1900
Located in Banner Elk, NC
A Black Forest Carved Walnut Chair, the seat and seatback with intricately inlaid cartouches each depicting an alpine chamois, with carved edelweiss and leaves, with the working musi...
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Swiss Black Forest Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Antique Chippendale Mahogany Armchair, Circa 1930s
Located in Germantown, MD
Beautiful Chippendale arm chair with fancy back. Very steady and stable. Measures 24" in width and 22" in depth and 35.5" in height. This unique chair offers a Generous size. Seat h...
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American Chippendale Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Pair of Leather Fireside Chairs Chesterfield Antique Tan Colour Mid-Century #391
Located in Lewes, GB
A Fantastic pair of mid-century leather fireside chairs in the 19th C Manner, in an amazing hand dyed patinated light tan with a lovely finish, ...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Rare Pair of Vienna Secession Modern Chairs by Adolf Loos
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a rare original paired Fan-Back Chairs designed by Adolf Loos (1870-1933) circa 1908-20s. As part of the Vienna Secession movement, these chairs display modern silouette ...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Original and Documented Jugendstil Adolf Loos Chair, 20th Century, 1907
Located in Vienna, AT
Chair from the antechamber of the Rudolf Kraus apartment, brother of Karl Kraus, the famous wordsmith. This Apartment in Vienna 1, Nibelungengasse 13, was presented by Adolf Loos on walking tours, when he has shown his works to the public. Loos has ordered furniture at cabinet makers as Josef Veillich or Friedrich Otto Schmidt, often following inspiring examples from the 18th century. The old...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Architect Oskar Strnad 1879-1935 Pine & Cane Arm Chair 1920's Art Deco
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Oskar Strnad (1879-1935) Vienna, Austria architect, designed yellow Pine & cane arm chair. Circa 1920's. Exceptionally rare, museum piece. Provenance, purchased from the Strnad fami...
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Pine

Set of 10 Federal Style Dining Chairs Attributed to Nathan Margolis, Hartford CT
Located in Milford, NH
A fine set of ten Federal style mahogany dining chairs attributed to Lithuanian / American well known furniture maker Nathan Margolis, of Hartford CT, two ...
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American Federal Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Robust Wooden Chair, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Petite 19th-century chair, crafted from rich, dark solid wood, stands as a timeless piece with a sturdy construction that has endured the test of time. With a rustic allure, it not o...
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French Rustic Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Modernist Side Chairs by L.O.V. Oosterbeek, the Netherlands, 1920s
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Rare pair of modernist side chairs by L.O.V. Oosterbeek, the Netherlands 1921. L.O.V. is an abbreviation of Labor Onia Vincit which means...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Sculptural Chair, 1930s
Located in LELYSTAD, FL
Sculptural chair made of oak wood in the Netherlands around 1930. This heavy piece of dutch design is in a good condition but it shows sign of age. ...
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Dutch Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Original Otto Prutscher & Gebrueder Thonet Vienna Jugendstil Chair, 20th Century
Located in Vienna, AT
Designed for the Café Heinrichshof opposite to the States Opera House in Vienna, ruined in 1945.
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Louis XV Hand Colored Tooled Leather Throne Armchair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description be sure to click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this listing. Offering one of our recent palm beach estate fine furniture acquisitions of an antique ...
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Louis XV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

1920s Vintage Ritter Imperial Columbia Dentist Chair
Located in Brecht, BE
This antique dentist chair, enameled cast iron, steel and leather was made in the USA during the 1920s.
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North American Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Josef Hoffmann Attr. Pair of Extraordinary Chairs 1905-10 Jugendstil Art Nouveau
Located in Vienna, AT
A pair of extraordinary chairs in the style of the early Josef Hoffmann furniture. The significant skids were used by Hoffmann in the earl...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Painted French Walnut Provincial Chair in Raw Silk Brocade
Located in Malibu, CA
Hand carved & hand painted provincial walnut armchair. Reupholstered in gray beige raw silk brocade. Finished with ornate antiqued brass tacks.  
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Italian French Provincial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair of Neoclassic Style Armchairs, Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian pair of Neoclassical style armchairs from the early 20th century. This antique pair of accent chairs from Italy are each carved with n...
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Italian Neoclassical Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

FOUR FULLY RESTORED ANTIQUE CLUB ARMCHAIRS WiTH GOTHIC CARVED PANELS MUST SEE
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale four stunning fully restored antique hand dyed Cigar brown leather club armchairs with Gothic carved panels ...
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English Gothic Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Josef Hoffmann / Otto Prutscher Attr. Chairs, Pair of
Located in Vienna, AT
Very elegant and comfortable chairs attributed to Josef Hoffmann or Otto Prutscher. Has been rennovated over a while, the fabric is partly stained. Can be sold separately.
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

20Thc Children's Windsor Chairs, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20Thc Original black painted bow back Child's Windsor chairs in fine condition. These fun Children's Windsor chairs are so unusual and hard to find.
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American Adirondack Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Biedermeier Carver Chairs Early 1900s Swedish Antique Marquetry Inlays Art Deco
Located in LONDON, GB
Swedish Art Deco/ late Biedermeier Empire pair of carver chairs in highly quilted golden birch veneers finished in the Classic darker honey color French polish finish with very unusu...
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Swedish Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch

Set of 4 LOV Oosterbeek Chairs by J.A. Muntendam, 1920s, Hague School, Modernist
Located in CULEMBORG, GE
Listed is a rare set of Modernist dining chairs, attributed to J.A. Muntendam — who was the artistic director of L.O.V. Oosterbeek in the late 1920s. L.O.V. is the abbreviation of Labor Onia Vincit which means 'Work conquers all’. In the days Dutch company L.O.V., based in Oosterbeek, was quite a famous factory. Historically they played a significant role with their progressive principles: L.O.V. was for example the first factory to introduce the modern 8-hours working day. L.O.V. designs toggle from being quite traditional to extremely modernist — in every piece of their furniture you feel that the spirit of Modernism...
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Dutch Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of 4 Antique Liegoise Chairs with Embossed Leather Seats
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 4 antique liegoise chairs with embossed leather seats are perfect for the breakfast room, game room, or for use as occasional chairs anywhere in the home or office! Sculpted f...
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Belgian Louis XIV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of Louis XV Style Gilded Side Chairs
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A decorative pair of Louis XV style side chairs, the well carved frames are finished in gold leaf and have recently been upholstered in a turquoise/gilt damask.
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Damask, Giltwood

Pair of Original Josef Hoffmann & Wiener Werkstätte Chairs 1904 Jugendstil
Located in Vienna, AT
Josef Hoffmann designed in the early stages of the Wiener Werkstätte apartments for the Wittgenstein Family in Vienna and Berlin. The significant pattern from this period were the st...
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Decorative Cast Aluminium White Flaky Paint Weathered Garden Chair Furniture
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A very decorative cast aluminium garden armchair with lovely flaky paint and weathered to perfection. The is a heavy cast frame, very well made and dates to circa 1940s when cast al...
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English Empire Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Rowac Model XIII Swivel Desk Chair, Circa 1920s
Located in Gloucester, GB
- Steel frame with wooden seat and backrest - Height adjustable - Original brown paint - Branded "Rowac" on one leg - Original maker badge to the underside of the seat - Made by...
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German Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Elegant Rope and "Bois Noirci" Wood by Francis Jourdain, France, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
French Art Deco Classic structured weaved rope seat black painted wood This item will ship from France Price does not include shipping and possible customs related charges.
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

20 Century Hand Carved Folding Palaver Wooden Chair in African Style, circa 1930
Located in Sofia, BG
This foldable chair is made of solid wood and can easily be disassembled in two parts. The model is known as a "palaver" chair. It is handcrafted and elegantly decorated with small g...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Austrian Art Nouveau Upholstered Bentwood Side Chairs
Located in New York City, NY
A lovely pair of Art Nouveau/ Secessionist cushioned side chairs; the backs featuring butterfly padded rests. The Art Nouveau movement blossomed in Vienna, Austria at the turn of the...
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage Renaissance Sananarola Dante Wood and Leather Chair Settle
Located in New York, NY
This is a Dante or Savonarola wood and leather settle chair. The wood work is an X- shaped frame with leather back and seating. The entire chair is adorne...
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Renaissance Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Adolf Loos F.O. Schmidt 1898-1900 Jugendstil Corner Chair
Located in Brescia, IT
Extremely rare corner armchair designed by Adolf Loos (1870-1933) Manufactured by Friedrich Otto Schmidt, Vienna, Austria, circa 1900. Very good condition Seat in excellent con...
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Coppia di sedie Art Nouveau, inizio '900
Located in Felino, IT
Coppia sedie stile art deco inizio 900. Completamente originale in tutte le loro parti. Decoro fine ad intaglio sulla parte alta dello schienale. Struttura in legno solida, presenti ...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Four Moroccan Armchairs Art Deco circa 1930, Carved Pine
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of Moroccan Art Deco armchairs, circa 1930 One of the fauteuils has the particularity of having armrests lower than the others. Original antique condition Frames are sound a...
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Moroccan Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Pine

Antique Chinese Carved Hongmu Mahogany Arm Chairs, Circa 1960s, a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair of Chinese Hongmu Mahogany armchairs from 20th century. Furniture carved and chiseled in light red Hongmu mahogany wood of beautiful line and pleasant décor. Armchairs of discre...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

6 Pieces Salon, L. Jallot, France, Circa 1925
Located in PARIS, FR
Charming Art Deco salon set including a marquise, a pair of armchairs, a pair of chairs and a stool. They are composed of a gondola-shaped backrest ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Quality Pair of Georgian Revival Inlaid Mahogany Dining Side Hall Bedroo
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality pair of Georgian revival inlaid mahogany dining side hall bedroom chairs C1910. Attractively carved with line and marquetry inlay...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Of Antique Nursing Chairs, Edwardian, Inlaid Walnut, Scotland 1910, H320
Located in Vancouver, BC
Pair of antique nursing chairs, Edwardian, inlaid walnut, Scotland 1910, H320 Scotland 1910 Solid Walnut And Veneers Original Finish Neo Classi...
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Scottish Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Dutch Art Nouveau Amsterdamse School Armchair by Lion Cachet, 1925
Located in Antwerp, BE
Exquisite museum-quality Lion Cachet armchair, an opulent masterpiece meticulously crafted from the finest oak, macassar ebony, and rosewood, adorned with ...
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Dutch Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak, Rosewood

Early 20th Set of Four Spanish Carved Chairs with Wood Seat
Located in Miami, FL
A set of 4 Spanish chairs with wood seat on walnut and sycamore frames with hand carved decoration. These chairs are true to the Spanish character and...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Dagobert Peche & Wiener Werkstaette Attributed Art Deco Chairs, 1920
Located in Vienna, AT
Two very elegant parlor chairs with the typical ornaments Dagobert Peche has used circa 1920s, compare similar ornaments. Material. Carved beechwood, stained seat cover in silk, sh...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Bauhaus Chair Thonet A283 by Gustav Adolf Schneck in 1928
Located in Praha, CZ
Manufactured in Czechoslovakia by the Thonet-Mundus. Designed in year 1928 by prof. Gustav Adolf Schneck. Bent beechwood. New shellac finish.
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

French Chauffeuse or Fireside Chair
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French chauffeuse, or fireside chair, having a low seat and a high back. Hand-crafted beech wood frame with wheat sheaf style back and turned spind...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Beech

Antique Carved Basswood Throne Chairs in Historicist Style, ca. 1900
Located in Budapest, HU
Antique upholstered throne chair with exquisite carvings. The carved basswood chair was manufctured arround 1900, in historicist and eclectic style.    
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European Other Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

G23 Hoop Chair by Piero Palange
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Oversized and huge on character and style this G23 Hoop chair design by Piero Palange and Werther Toffoloni for Germa is truly a masterpiece. An elegant...
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Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Maple

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 Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Chiavarina Chairs in Cherry Wood and Straw Seat, Early 20th Century, Set of Four
Located in Parma, IT
Set of 4 classic "Chiavarina" chairs early 20th century. Cherry wood frame with "crosse" backrest, turned front legs and "saber" back legs "seat with "willow laths" fine stuffing. E...
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Italian Neoclassical Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Straw, Cherry

Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Empire Style Three Piece Parlor Set
Located in New York, NY
A nice late 19th / early 20th century gilt bronze mounted empire style three piece parlor set. Comprising of a settee and a pair of armchairs. The rectangular backs leading to wavy arms, each supported by gilt bronze female sphinx...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Rustic Spanish Turned Wood Chairs and Straw Seat , Lot of Four
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Arts and Crafts Spanish turned wood chairs and straw seat Set of 4. Set of chairs for your kitchen table or any part of your house. They are practi...
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Spanish Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

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Straw, Wood

Yellow Chair by Dutch Modernist H. Wouda, 1924
Located in Antwerp, BE
Yellow and black modernist chair, by Hendrik Wouda, H. Pander & Zonen, Netherlands, 1924. Painted pine Part of the Exhibition "De Klare Lijn" The Interbellum, the period bet...
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Dutch Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Belgian Black Marble

Rare Fischel Bentwood Ebonized Side Chair with Incised & Gilded Decoration
Located in London, GB
A rare Fischel bentwood ebonized side chair incised gilded decoration and original cane seat. Original Fischel paper label to the underneath of the s...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Cane, Beech

Hand Carved African Baule Tribal Chairs, Ivory Coast, Early 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
The Baule Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal art, sculptures, and furniture. With a rich cultural history, their creations are also full of history both visually and in their execution. This beautiful pair of chairs is the visual epitome of the tribe’s talents. The thin, wooden yokes...
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Ivorian Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Amazing Set of 12 Chairs Art Deco 1920 Attributed to Maison Jansen in Leather
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Luxury 12 Art Deco chairs in leather and wood. Year 1930 Country: French Materials : wood and leather Finish: polyurethanic lacquer Elegant and sophisticated 12 chairs. You want to live in the golden years, these are the chairs your project needs. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles since 1982.If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All From Seller'. And you can see more objects to the style for sale. Maison Jansen was a Paris-based interior decoration office founded in 1880 by Dutch-born Jean-Henri Jansen. Jansen is considered the first truly global design firm, serving clients in Europe, Latin America, North America and the Middle East. This House was located at 23, rue de l'Annonciation, Paris, and closed in 1989. Throughout the firm's history, it employed a traditional style drawing upon European design, but influence of contemporary trends including the Vienna Secession, Modernism, and Art Deco has also appeared in Jansen interiors and in much of the custom furniture the firm produced between 1920 and 1950. Under Boudin's leadership, Maison Jansen provided services to the royal families of Belgium, Iran, and Serbia; Elsie de Wolfe, and Lady Olive Baillie's Leeds Castle...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

1930's Rattan Porters Chair
Located in Brecht, BE
A huge and very decorative 1930's porters chair.
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British Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Rattan

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