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Period: Early 20th Century
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

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany, Oak, Ash, Rosewood

Antique Rural Dutch Carved Corner Bobbin Chair with New Rush Nr2
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Very charming oak Bobbin chair that fits perfect in a corner. The rush of the seat is new and therefore it is still a bit green but that will soon fade. This chair was made in the ...
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Dutch French Provincial Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Pair of Gustavian Carved Canework Dining Chairs Natural Finish, Early 1900s A
Located in Lewes, England
Unusual early 1900s pair of Gustavian carved canework dining chairs in natural finish with fully webbed seats and lots of detail. The carved canework is really lovely with the delic...
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Swedish Gustavian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch

Italian antique wood and Vienna straw chairs with curl details, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique wood and Vienna straw chairs with curl details, early 1900s Set of four chairs in wood and Vienna straw. The wooden structure has cylindrical and rounded profiles, an...
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

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

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

Art Nouveau Italian Hand Painted Iron Folding Garden Scalloped Chairs and Stools
Located in Firenze, IT
These rare Art Nouveau (early 1900) set of Italian design masterfully hand-crafted iron folding garden chairs or stools is so festive and cha...
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Italian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Vintage Boho Leaf Chairs After Grosfeld House - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Make a statement with this pair of vintage boho leaf chairs, inspired by the iconic designs of Grosfeld House. Featuring sculptural leaf backs and a whimsical yet elegant flair, thes...
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American Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, 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

2er Set Jugendstil Stühle Wiener Geflecht Beistellstuhl antik
Located in Berlin, DE
Wir bieten ein wunderschönes 2er Set Jugendstil Beistellstühle zum Verkauf an. Die Stühle haben über die Jahre eine schöne Patina angenommen, wobei das Geflecht auf der Sitzfläche te...
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Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Set of Four Parisian Cafe Chairs
Located in Charlottesville, VA
French cafe chairs, late 19th-early 20th Century. Fabulous early chairs having attractive arching baks, heavy iron with iron-slat seats. These do not fold.
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Chair by Ivar Callmander, Sweden, 1920s
By Ivar Callmander
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare armchair designed by Ivar Callmander, 1920s. Lacquered metal frame and rattan. Very good condition.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Queen Anne Childs Chair Walnut
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Walnut Queen Anne Style chair. Being raised upon typical Queen Anne style legs with pad feet and carved shell to the knees. The Arms being supported on shaped uprights. circa 1920...
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Queen Anne Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century French Wooden Chair
Located in High Point, NC
Step into the charm of the early 20th century with this French Wooden Chair, a piece that beautifully captures the essence of time-honored craftsmanship. Constructed from robust wood...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

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

Antique French Bench Settee Gothic Oak Linen Fold Monks Lift Top Seat c. 1900
Located in Tyler, TX
BEAUTIFUL Antique French Oak GOTHIC REVIVAL Bench, Settee or Church Pew with Lift-Top Seat for Storage~~HIGHLY CARVED ~~c. 1900-1920s Spectacular design elements featuring...
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French Gothic Revival Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Dutch Arts & Crafts Chairs by W. Kuyper, The Netherlands 1920s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Inspired by the British Arts and Crafts movement, Dutch designers adopted a commitment to handcraft and the idea that artistic talent should benefit society. Following the international Art Nouveau movement, they practised integration of all the arts and drew motifs from nature, rather than eclectic historical precedents. This rare pair is a beautiful representation of the movement’s heritage in the Netherlands. The Dutch Arts & Crafts movement borrowed from the indigenous patterns and techniques of the Dutch East Indies colony, as well as the sober Old Dutch furniture...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Early Dutch Lounge Chair in Oak and Rope
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Armchair, oak, rope, the Netherlands, circa 1910 This early Dutch lounge chair is executed in oak and is designed by 't Binnenhuis and attributed to Jac van den Bosch. The chair is ...
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Dutch Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rope, Oak

Art nouveau wood and rattan chair
Located in grand Lancy, CH
art nouveau chair in wood and rattan, the rear leg has been restored see the photo
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European Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Japanese Antique Bench, Primitive Japanese Wooden Bench, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
Introducing our antique Japanese bench, a remarkable piece that embodies the serene beauty of wabi-sabi. This bench allows you to appreciate the...
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Taisho Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Secession chair atr. Kolo Moser
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession chair atr. Kolo Moser professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

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. A beautiful and joyful pair of chairs shows a sp...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Upholstery, Cherry

Pair of Chinese Art Deco Geometric Side Chairs, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of beautiful blackwood chairs was crafted a century ago in Shanghai, a bustling port city that was at the forefront of taste and influence in Chinese culture during the early 20th century. Made in the style of Art Deco, the striking, geometric forms of these chairs are decorated with intricate carvings, reminiscent of the scrollwork and auspicious symbols seen in traditional Chinese woodworking...
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Chinese Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Very Rare Original Liberty's London Signed Qing Dynasty Chair Floral Carving
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to this stunning and exceptionally rare original Liberty’s London signed Qing dynasty chair I have never seen one of these chair...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Fully Restored Edwardian circa 1910 Hand Dyed Brown Leather Lion Carved Armchair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptional hand carved Edwardian armchair with Lion finials and hand dyed brown leather upholstery finished with antiqued bronzed oversized studs A very good looking and decorative piece, the upholstery is all thick cattle hide leather, the frame hand carved English oak, the stud work has been done for decoration and function. The inside back leg is stamped with the order number...
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English Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Two Unique Chairs J&J Kohn from 1915, Hotel Ambassador in Prague, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Praha, CZ
Manufactured in Austria by the Jacob & Josef Kohn company. Marked with paper label, stamp with date of manufacture and metal sticket with name of hotel. Found total five-pieces of th...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Chair, Northern Europe, 1920s.
Located in Chorzów, PL
A chair from the early 20th century. The furniture is in very good condition. Dimensions: height 107 cm / seat height 45 cm / width 49 cm / depth 56 cm
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Swedish Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of 4 Antique French Louis XIV Walnut Salon Chairs ~ Side Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 4 Antique French Louis XIV Walnut Salon Chairs ~ Side Chairs feature a tailored neoclassically-inspired architecture evident in the squared seatbacks and slightly trapezoidal ...
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French Neoclassical Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Chair Thonet Nr. 404, Marcel Kammerer in 1905
Located in Praha, CZ
Extremely rare chair Thonet Nr. 404. Probably designed for the wine bar of the Municipal House in Prague in 1910 by a minor modification of a chair designed by Marcel Kammerer possib...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Set of Eight Art Nouveau Chairs Model 639 by Thonet, Cotton - Czechoslovakia
Located in Girona, Girona
Set of eight bistro chairs, completely restored, French polish, mottled greige cotton upholstery. Model 639. Attributed to Josef Hoffmann. Thonet Fabrique' en Tchecoslovaquie (lab...
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Czech Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Antique Egyptian Revival Carved Cobra & Isis Wings Mahogany Armchairs, a Pair
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 a Pair of A...
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Egyptian Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Georgian Mahogany Childrens Armchairs
Located in Richmond, VA
Cutest little pair of antique Childrens Georgian style mahogany armchairs.
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Georgian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

1920s Grained Fine Austrian Biedermeier Burlwood Table and 2 Chairs
Located in Miami, FL
1920s Grained and Fine Austrian Biedermeier Burlwood Table and 2 Chairs. Offered for sale is a 3-piece set of Austrian Biedermeier burlwood furniture. The centerpiece of the set is a square Burlwood table with four legs rising from the center of the base. Flanking on either side of the table is a pair of burlwood chairs...
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Austrian Biedermeier Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Early Sucsessionist Jugendstil Folding Chair in Richard Riemerschmid Manner
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early Sucsessionist Jugendstil folding chair in the manner of Richard Riemerschmid, unusual form, retains original patina.
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German Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Chair A 562 by Otto Prutscher for Thonet, 1910s
Located in Wien, AT
Chair A 562 by Otto Prutscher for Gebrüder Thonet, circa 1910. Otto Prutscher (1880–1949) was an architect and designer, exhibition designer, teacher and member of all important refo...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Arts and Crafts Oak Armchair, UK, 1900s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stunning c.1900 Arts and Crafts oak lounge chair retailed by Goodyers of Regent Street, known for their association with Liberty & Co. The armchair features intricate yin and yang cu...
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British Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Old Hickory Barrel Back Chairs -Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early hand made bentwood Old Hickory high back chairs covered in calf skin/leather.The condition are very good and sturdy.The pair are in fine condition and coated with marine varnis...
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American Adirondack Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hickory

French Belle Époque Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine set of fourteen, French, 19th-20th century Belle Époque Louis XV style mahogany and ormolu-mounted dining chairs, comprising of twelve chairs and two armchairs, all with cane ...
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French Louis XV Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Set of Six Woven Rope Chairs from the collection of Thierry Despont
By Vibo
Located in New York, NY
Vibo, or Société Franc-Comtoise des Bois Secs, was a wood manufacturer located in Vesoul, Franche-Comté, in Eastern France, in operation from the late 1920s until the 1970s. They pro...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Antique Ladder Back Writing Chair with Rush Seat
Located in Freehold, NJ
This antique writing chair features hardwood construction, original dark oak finish, ladder back seat with vintage rush caned seat, and a solid o...
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American American Classical Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Pair of Thonet Side Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Thonet side chairs with original Thonet label. Stained beechwood.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Heal and Son Elbow Chair
Located in Faversham, GB
A superb Heal and Son Ltd Arts and Crafts side chair in oak. High back with curved arms over a generous and comfortable seat cushion. United by peripheral stretchers on both straigh...
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British Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Oak

Stunning Set of Four Walnut Queen Anne Dining Chairs Acanthus Leaf Carved Wood
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning set of four circa 1900 walnut Queen Anne dining chairs with black crushed velvet velour upholstery A very good looking and decorat...
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English Queen Anne Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Louis XVI Belgian linen armchairs purchased at Les Puces de Paris.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Louis XVI Style carved bleached wood armchairs, custom upholstered in pulled Belgian off-white linen with nail heads. Chairs each come with fitted cushion. Wood is bleached w...
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French Louis XIV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

Restored Bauhaus Armchair, by Mart Stam, Chrome, Beech, Plywood, Germany, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Style: Bauhaus. Period: 1930-1939. Material: Beech plywood and chrome-plated steel Source: Germany Maker: Mart Stam. Designed by Mart Stam, a renowned Dutch designer, and architec...
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German Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Pair of Early 20th Century French Low Rustic Oak Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rustic solid oak chairs exude a robust charm with their sturdy, handmade quality and stark geometric silhouette. The elemental design highlights the durable oak construction,...
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French Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

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

Materials

Oak

Chair, France, circa 1910.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Chair, France, circa 1910. Very good condition, after professional renovation and replacement of upholstery. Wood: beech dimensions: height 93 cm seat height 45 width 45 cm depth ...
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Antique John Wanamaker New York Windsor Chair
Located in West Chester, PA
Antique hand made brace back rush seat Windsor chair by John Wanamaker Fine Furniture New York. Tagged underneath with metal badge.
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American American Colonial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Set of 6 Dining Chairs - France, Circa 1920s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Fresh and fun set of 6 didning chairs with engraved backs with "ears" and twisted back rods. Painted glossy white.
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

English Gothic Revival Style Pair Carved-Wood Chairs, Early 20th C
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English pair of Gothic Revival style carved and painted wood chairs, circa 1920's. This antique pair of chairs from England have been intricately carved in Gothic Revival style wi...
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English Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

FOUR FULLY RESTORED ANTIQUE CLUB ARMCHAIRS WiTH GOTHIC CARVED PANELS MUST SEE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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

Four Rococo style chairs, France.
Located in Chorzów, PL
A set of four rococo style chairs, from France. The chairs were renovated and the upholstery was replaced with a new, aquamarine fabric. Decorated ends of the backrest and chair legs...
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French Louis XV Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

ANTIQUE good HARDING Rocking Chair in Good Condition - W991
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an antique Harden Rocker in good condition. Original Finish. The leather covering the seat has been reupholstered with top grade hand-spun leat...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Lovely Antique Chinese Export 1920 Qing Dynasty Carved Dragon Throne Armchair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Chinese Export circa 1920 hand carved Throne chair with oversized Dragon back rest ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

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

Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Monumental Throne Chair, Circa 1900
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mission or Arts & Crafts monumental throne chair In the manner of Stickley Brothers USA, Circa 1900 Carved quarter sawn oak, with brass studded leather seat and bac...
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American Mission Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

20th Century Pair of French Blue Hand Carved Neoclassical Wood Cane Armchairs
Located in Sofia, BG
Pair of dark flame birch carved armchairs upholstered in blue. Features caned back and arms and exposed carved wood that has a handsomely aged patina. France, circa 1920.
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

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