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Period: Early 20th Century
arts and craft chair in the manner of Gustav Stickley
Located in Kiel, SH
Unknown chair attributed by Gustav Stickley in good used condition.
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British Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Walnut and Cotton Chairs, Restored
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful pair of wooden chairs designed and produced in the 1920s by a fine Italian manufacturer. The chairs have a supporting frame made entirely of light walnut wood, which has b...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Poland modern beech and straw 209 chairs by Michael Thonet for Radomsko, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Set of eight model 209 chairs, with a black painted curved beech structure, with a curved wooden ring placed under the round seat to reinforce the structure, acting as a connector be...
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Polish Romantic Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Straw, Wood, Beech

French Louis XVI Style Chairs in the Manner of Jacob, Possibly Maison Jansen
Located in Montreal, Quebec
French Louis XVI Style chairs in the manner of Jacob, Possibly Maison Jansen. Exceptional set of seven white patinated chairs in the manner of Georges Jacob, with buttery soft lea...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, 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. price isf or one , three are available
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Art Deco Oscar Bruno Bach Finely Detailed Bronze Savonarola Armchair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Art Deco Oscar Bruno Bach Finely Detailed Ornate Bronze Savonarola Armchair The Antique Art Deco Oscar Bruno Bach Savonarola Armchair exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Featuring a finely detailed ornate bronze frame, this chair showcases a rich patina that enhances its vintage appeal. Original upholstery. ***Red chair and ottoman...
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Unknown Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

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Bronze

Antique French Iron Bistro Garden Chair
Located in Sheffield, MA
The French metal bistro side chair has a decoratively curved back and an inset seat frame for the padded cushion of your choice.  
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French Other Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

4x Chairs Thonet Nr.717, Gustav Siegel
Located in Praha, CZ
Perfect original condition, really exceptionally well preserved. Only the upholstery is new, with woven decor inspired by Gustav Klimt paintings. The wooden bases were perfectly clea...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Textile, Bentwood

Nice Pair French Louis XVI Paint Decorated Side Chairs, Circa 1920s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Beautiful pair of chairs. Nice painted frames. The upholstery is original so it may need to be redone. Measures 36 tall x 20 wide x 21 deep x seat height of 19.
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French Louis XVI Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Chair with Foot Stool Swedish 20th Century Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Chair with Foot Stool Swedish 20th Century Sweden. A chair with foot stool made in during the first part of 20th century in Sweden. Upholstered i...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Chinese Walnut Spindleback Chair, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This walnut chair from the early 20th-century owes its graceful design to the styles and techniques that emerged during the Ming dynasty, the golden age of Chinese furniture design. ...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Cafe Capua Desk Chair No.669 by Adolf Loos
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Cafe Capua desk chair no.669 by Adolf Loos. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Bentwood

Jugendstil Vintage Bentwood Chair No 248 a by J. & J. Kohn, circa 1901, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Jugendstil bentwood chair Model No. 248 a J. & J. Kohn designed 1901 and first for sale in 1902. This chair 248 a is a variant of the Loos designed model and features function in a s...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

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

Set Hepplewhite Dining Chairs Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Set of 6 Mahogany Hepplewhite Style inlaid Dining Chairs. These Rather Pretty Chairs Stand upon Tapered Legs. The Seats Being of a Stuff Over Form (very comfortable) the Backs of The...
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Hepplewhite Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique PAIR of Gustav Stickley High Back Chairs (Model 384) - W4352
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a beautiful pair of Gustav Stickley High Back Chairs, Model 384, made circa 1908. These chairs are in excellent condition and are marked with the Stickley signature. Made fr...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Oak

Unusual Primitive 19th Century Swedish Chair
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A charming primitive early 19th century Swedish / Scandinavian armchair. Great Patina and organic look. It's more than a simple armchair, there is a sculptural quality to it. Not onl...
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Swedish Primitive Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Chair Classical Bronze Chiavari Side Chair Bedroom Chair French Chair
Located in Bastogne, BE
Beautiful, elegant chair from early 20th Century. Real French grace. Made of bronze. Laconic elements give the product a special chic. Polished bronze - gold color and soft, velor...
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Italian antique rattan chair with floral and geometric decoration, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique rattan chair with floral and geometric decoration, early 1900s Rattan chair with backrest finely decorated with rounded and flora...
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan

French Pair of Carved-Wood & Newly Upholstered Armchairs from the Early 20th C
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pair of carved-wood, newly upholstered armchairs from the early 20th century. This antique pair of fauteuils (armchairs) from France each feature gently arched top rails car...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Two Chairs Mod. 121
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Two chairs mod. 121 by Afra and Tobia Scarpa Italy, 1965 Manufactured by Cassina Walnut wood, curved plywood, leather upholstery Bibliografia Literature.: Giuliana Gramigna, “R...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Lounge Chair Grosfeld House Style
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering One of our recent palm beach estate fine furniture acquisitions of an Antique lounge chair in the Grosfeld House Style Coloration:...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Mahogany

Artnouveau Black Wood and Vienna Straw Desk Chairs, 1910
Located in Rome, IT
Superb Art Nouveau chair all in a beautiful black lacquer and a beautiful Vienna straw, in perfect "Patina". The chairs have been reinterpreted with this glossy black, giving the set of chairs an extraordinary elegance. Well designed, original and very modern, knowing that it is a set of chairs from 1910...
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Straw

Pair of West African Ironwood and Leather Throne Chairs
Located in North Miami, FL
These fantastic King and Queen chairs are highlighted by a exceptional patina and detailed with incredible carvings and hand-stitched animal hide...
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Beninese Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Folding Chairs with Star Brand Advertising Theater Type Style
Located in Fulton, CA
Exceptional and scarce "Star Brand Shoes" folding shoe store fitting chairs. Circa. 1920's. Detailed cast iron frames with steamed plywood seats and backrests. Original stenciled ad...
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American Industrial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Antique chair from around 1900, Northern Europe.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique chair from around 1900, Northern Europe. The piece of furniture is in very good condition, after professional renovation and replacement of the upholstery. Wood: beech dim...
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Norwegian Louis Philippe Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Tubular Steel Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald - 1930 (Eisengarn)
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s - Designer: propably Hana Kucerova Zaveska - maker: Hynek Gottwald ( publicated in literature) - Good, absolutely original condition, original isengarn/ iron fabric - chrome ...
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Czech Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Rare Set of Six Garden Chairs by J. & J. Kohn, Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Beechwood fully and professional restored nur stained and four times lacquered from circa 1900. Made by Joseph and Jakob Kohn. Up to six available.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Rare Limbert Hall Chair - stickley era cir 1910 W5703
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Rare Limbert Hall Chair - W5703 This is a great looking Limbert Hall Chair from the early 1900s in god condition. It has keys True Tenon construction with original finish.
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Fateuils
Located in Austin, TX
A generous pair of Louis XVI carved walnut fateuils. Nice overall detailing, with fluted legs and rails, plume finials, and a gadrooned crest. The sloping and curved armrests have...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut, Upholstery, Linen

Art Nouveau Hungarian Chair in Walnut
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful Arm Chair from Hungary, made out of walnut wood. Re-polished and re-upholstered in velvety graphite fabric. Condition is very good, restored. Hungary, c. 1920s 23"w x 22"...
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Hungarian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Set of Six Venetian Dining Chairs
Located in London, Park Royal
Early 20th century Set of six Venetian dining chairs painted with an aged gold highlight . They have reupholstered with a linen fabric.
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Italian Rococo Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

A pair of antique chairs on lion's paws, Western Europe, circa 1920.
Located in Chorzów, PL
A pair of antique chairs on lion's paws Made of oak wood Origin: Western Europe Year: around 1920 Dimensions: height 110 cm / seat height. 46 cm / width 52 cm / depth 58 cm
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French Louis XVI Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Superb Antique Chinese Horseshoe Hongmu Late Qing Occasional Chair
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
An early 20th century Chinese Horseshoe Chair of late Qing / early Republic Era. Superb form with horseshoe back and sweeping arms, single vert...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Fruitwood

Metal Cafe Chair
Located in London, England
An Art Nouveau French ice cream parlor chair is a unique and charming piece of furniture that embodies the elegant and decorative style of the Art Nouveau movement, particularly popu...
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French Organic Modern Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of three varying UHL patinated metal cafe bistro dining chairs
Located in Kleinburg, ON
The Toledo Metal Furniture Company was founded in 1901 and produced furniture until the 1950s. The company was known for its UHL Art Steel line of furniture. The UHL Art Steel line included chairs, stools, and tables. The chairs were made of pressed and formed steel with wood seats. The UHL Art Steel chairs were designed to be durable and functional while also being aesthetically pleasing. The chairs are highly sought after by collectors and are considered an iconic piece of industrial design. This set includes three UHL chairs...
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American Victorian Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Moroccan Richly Inlaid Armchair with Carved Back and Scrolling Arms, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Moorish style Moroccan wooden armchair from circa 1900 with bone inlaid décor, carved back, scrolling arms and carved base. This exquisite Moorish-style Moroccan wooden armchair, d...
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Moroccan Moorish Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bone, Wood

Arts & Crafts Oak Chair With Rush Seat
Located in Petworth, GB
A lovely example of an oak Arts & Crafts Movement chair With a drop-in rush seat There is a stylised tree design cut-out to the central back splat, which is in the manner of CFA Voys...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Rush, Oak

Jugendstil Vintage Maple Tree Adolf Loos Corner Chair or Chair Vienna circa 1900
Located in Vienna, AT
Jugendstil vintage corner chair from maple tree by Adolf Loos and executed by F.O.Schmidt. The corner chair features solid shellac polished mapl...
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

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Maple, Rope, Wood

Pair of Art Nouveau Chairs in Mahogany
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4533 pair of stylish Art Nouveau chairs, one being a carver chair, both having carved decoration to finely inlaid back, generous seat and tapered legs terminating in pad feet. This...
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British Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Pair of Austrian Secessionist Bentwood Open Armchairs
Located in NYC, NY
A Classic pair of Austrian Secessionist bentwood open armchairs. The legs ending in brass sabots. Paper label and also stamped JJ Kohn underside.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Eight Antique Howard & Son's Brown Leather Carver Gainsborough Dining Armchairs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare set of eight original Howard & Son’s Berners street London Gainsborough carver armchairs, fully stamped and restored, circa 1900 It is exceptionally rare to find a carver armchair from Howard & Son’s, even rarer to find a set of eight, these are ideally suited as very fine boardroom chairs...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Jugendstil Brass Chair
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Jugendstil brass chair in original vintage condition with signs of usage.
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of Armchairs in Solid Walnut, with Upholstery to Be Redone Elegant
Located in Buggiano, IT
1920s pair of armchairs in solid walnut, with upholstery to be redone, very elegant and heavy. They will be delivered in a specific wooden case for export, packed in bubble wrap. Com...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

1900s French Oak Dining Chairs, Set of Six
Located in High Point, NC
This set of six turn of the century dining chairs combines a graceful shape with a beautiful patina. Made in France, the design takes...
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French Country Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Thonet Rocking Chair, Model Number 511, Vienna Secession, circa 1904
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Thonet rocking chair, model number 511. Vienna Secession, circa 1904.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Rattan, Bentwood

Chair Thonet Nr. 511, Since 1904, Gustav Klimt
Located in Praha, CZ
Manufactured in Austria by the Gebrüder Thonet company. Solid and compact. Cleaned and gentle re-polished with shellack finish. New upholstery. Pattern of fabric inspired by the work...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Custom Upholstered, Antique Hall Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant, splayed arm, hand carved, French, walnut armchair above serpentine legs and stretcher. Upholstered in contemporary neutral linen, with raised nail heads, and featuring a lov...
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French Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Linen, Walnut

Set Queen Anne Dining Chairs Walnut Furniture
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Set of 12 Queen Anne Style Dining Chairs. These Chairs are in the Style of Giles Grendey. Circa 1920 The Chairs are Raised Upon Cabriole Legs with Pad Fe...
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Queen Anne Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Model No. 3 Desk or Writing Chair by Thonet, 1900's
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
A very nice desk or writing chair by Thonet. It is fabricated in the Czech Republic around 1900. This chair was originally designed at the second half of the 19th century and can be...
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Czech Victorian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chair Thonet Nr.402, Jan Kotěra in 1907
Located in Praha, CZ
Designed by Jan Kotera for the National association house in Prostejov. Slightly modified - reduced backrest height, as an adjustment to the salon chair). P...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

French Tapestry Covered Armchair, Early 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A hand crafted carved wood armchair upholstered with a hand woven wool tapestry in a floral design. Having original paint and gilding. Recen...
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French Other Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Rare 1920's Italian, Painted, Cast-Iron Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A chic, unusual pair of hand-painted, hollow, cast-iron armchairs with hand-punched, swing arm, chain garlands. The back rails are surmounted by sphere finials, and forward arms are ...
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Italian Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

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

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Set of Four Austrian Biedermeier Chairs, Ash Veneer, Grey Velvet, Circa 1890
Located in Regensburg, DE
Set of four beautiful Biedermeier Style 'Balloon Chairs' from Vienna, Austria circa 1890, late 19th century. Newly upholstered in traditional method with gray velvet fabric and doubl...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Velvet, Mahogany, Oak, Ash, Rosewood

Oscar Bruno Bach Finely Detailed Ornate Bronze Savonarola Chair And Ottoman
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Art Deco Oscar Bruno Bach Finely Detailed Ornate Bronze Savonarola Side/Vanity Chair and Ottoman This exquisite set features Antique Art Deco Oscar Bruno Bach Savonarola si...
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Unknown Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Two small Deco chairs
Located in Milano, IT
COD-xx2 Two small chairs in oak and upholstered fabric. French manufacture, ca. 1930.
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric

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