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Period: Early 20th Century
Antique Four American Victorian Spindle Back Side Charis
Located in Norton, MA
Early 20th century American Victorian Golden Oak pressed and Spindle Back Side Charis with carved flower patterns, all made by solid oak Measures- 40''H x 17.5''W x 16''D.   
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American Victorian Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

Arts & Crafts Armchair
Located in Antwerp, BE
I actually don't want to sell this piece before I know what it is.
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Dutch Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of 4 Restored Bauhaus Beech Armchairs Designed by Mart Stam, 1930s, Czechia
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Set of 4 restored Bauhaus beech armchairs designed by Mart Stam. Style: Bauhaus Designer: Mart Stam Maker: Robert Slezak Period: 1930-1939 Source: Czechia Material: Beech a...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

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Chrome

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

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Upholstery, Velvet, Wood

Pair of Slatted Wood Den Haagse School Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of slatted wood accent chairs from the Den Haagse Amsterdam School, a significant hub of Dutch modernism. These chairs reflect the school's ethos of streamlined minimalism with ...
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Dutch Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

20th Century Set of Four Black Cane Armchairs in Purple Velvet and Wooden Frame
Located in Sofia, BG
Set of four armchairs made in black massive wooden frame and original cane on the sides. The upholstery is in provocative purple velvet. France, circa 1920.
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

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Cane, 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

Thonet Bentwood Chairs with Table, Art Nouveau Seating Set, Austria, circa 1915
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Beautiful bentwood seating set made by the famous Austrian manufactory of Thonet around 1915. This artfully processed Art Nouveau seating set consists of four exceptional craftedb chairs, all made of fine beechwood that has been bent under steam and high pressure to get this outstanding looking result. All chairs have been newly upholstered with the original, renowned "Vienna mesh", typical for these kind of chairs. The very special design with beautiful arranged high backrests is absolutely matchless. A lovely round beechwood table with unique designed feet and an additional "floating" compartment finalizes the look of this remarkable Thonet suite...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

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Beech, Bentwood

Illustrated Thonet Chair
Located in Antwerp, BE
Thonet armchair with a printed illustration. The seat and backrest are weaved in rattan. The rest of the frame is covered in a print that could have influenced by the great Fornase...
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Belgian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

Illustrated Thonet Chair
Illustrated Thonet Chair
$2,240 Sale Price
20% Off
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

Paire de chaises Tolix par Xavier Pauchard première édition fin 1920's
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Paire de chaises Tolix par Xavier Pauchard première édition fin 1920's La chaise Tolix A, créée en 1925 par l’industriel bourguignon Xavier Pauchard, pionnier de la galvanisation en...
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French Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Metal

Italian wooden chair with armrests with colorful striped fabric, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian wooden chair with armrests with colorful striped fabric, early 1900s Armchair or high-back chair or table-head chair with armrests, with wooden structure. The seat and back a...
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

Set of 6 Chairs in bentwood by Josef Hoffmann for Mundus Vienna Austria, 1900s
Located in Beirut, LB
Rare Josef Hoffmann set of Chairs for Mundus Vienna Austria 1907-1914 Beautiful antique chair by Josef Hoffman for Mundus Vienna Austria. The chairs are in exceptionally good quality...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

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Cane, Bentwood

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

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Rush, Wood

Set of 4 French Wood Slatted Garden Armchairs With Metal Frame
Located in London, Park Royal
A set of 4 slatted wood, garden armchairs from the South of France,. The chairs feature a generous seat size made with metal frames which have beech wood, cross slats . Once painted...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

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Metal

Bas Van Pelt Tubular Armchair in Original Grey Sisal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Bas Van Pelt for EMS/My Home, armchair, tubular metal and sisal armchair, the Netherlands, 1920s. This classic armchair is designed by Bas Van Pelt and is executed with a sisal back...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Metal

Folk Art Early 20th Century Wood Rustic Four Chairs
Located in Brescia, IT
Four rustic chairs 1900-1910 Hand-carved wood Excellent condition.
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Italian Folk Art Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

Beautiful Set of 3 Thonet Wood Garden Chair 'Gartensessel No. 4', circa 1900
Located in Regensburg, DE
Timeless and rare set of three solid wooden Thonet garden chairs made in Austria. The garden chair no. 4 has a knotted structure which was first designed by Gebrüder Thonet in the l...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

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

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Walnut

Early 20th Century Vintage Tubular Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This original Bauhaus chairs from Hynek Gottwald are a perfect representation of the simplistic elegance of the Bauhaus Era. This is a perfect example of Czech Bauhaus style. Ori...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

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Chrome

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

Unique Rippl-Rónai József Art Nouveau Chairs, circa 1900s
By Jozsef Rippl-Ronai
Located in Budapest, HU
Four unique chairs in art nouveau style with carved walnut decor. The carved forms let the chairs be dated back to the 1900s artistic movements. The prolo...
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European Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut

Set of Three Art Deco Side Chairs, France, 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Charming and elegant set of three wrought iron side chairs, with lovely original verdigris paint and gilt accents. Beautifully made. The seats and medallion backs have been newly...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Pair of Victorian Carved Walnut and Upholstered Side Chairs
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of Victorian Carved walnut and Upholstered Side chairs in good antique condition. Measures 19" in width, 19" in depth and 36.5" in height. Seat height is 17" high.
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American Victorian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Original Otto Prutscher by Gebrüder Thonet Chair, 1908
Located in Vienna, AT
An extremely rare Thonet chair, designed by Otto Prutscher for a Villa in Jägerndorf - Literatur: Innendekoration 1917 - Measure: Seat height 50cm.
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

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Bentwood

Set of Two Arts & Crafts Chairs in Wood and Rattan, circa 1910
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of two Arts & Crafts chairs in wood and rattan, circa 1910 By unknown designer and manufacturer. Manufactured in Spain, circa 1910. Wood and rattan. In original condition with m...
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Spanish Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

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

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Walnut

Set of Two Restored Blue Armchairs by Mucke-Melder, Czechia, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Set of two restored blue armchairs by Mucke-Melder. Maker: Mucke-Melder Period: 1930-1939 Source: Czechia Material: Chrome-plated Steel, High-quality Retro Upholstery Fabric...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Set of Four Cubist Chairs, by Josef Gočár, Solid Oak, Red Leather, Czech, 1910s
By Josef Gocar
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This set was designed by famous czech designer Josef Gočár as part of the interior of a family home in Hradec Králové (Czechoslovakia). The upholstery is firm and not worn, but the ...
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Czech Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood, Leather, Oak, Lacquer

Stunning circa 1900 George Hepplewhite Style Hardwood Giltwood Georgian Armchair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely well made circa 1900 George Hepplewhite style Mahogany & Giltwood armchair A very decorative and well made armchair, this piece ...
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English Georgian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Silk, Hardwood, Giltwood

Armand Albert Rateau Suite of Four Neo Classic Louis XVI Style Chair
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Armand Albert Rateau (1882-1938) suite of four neo classic Louis XVI style chairs in molded beech, leather seat. Original condition, stamped and numbered. Very nice provenance.
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Leather, Beech

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

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Upholstery, Wood

Pair Vintage Gilt Arm Chairs French Salon Fauteuil
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant pair of vintage French arm chairs Hand carved frames finished in gilt to give it that gold look Cushioned backs, seats and arms so very comfortable Reupholstered with floral ...
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French Provincial Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Giltwood

Czech Bleu Beech Bauhaus Armchair, Vichr a Spol., Chrome, High Gloss, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Style: Bauhaus. Period: 1930-1939. Material: Beech plywood and chrome-plated steel Source: Czechia Maker: Vichr a Spol.
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

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Chrome

Early 20th Century Oak Armchair by Thorvald Bindesbøll, Denmark circa 1905
Located in Valby, 84
A stunning and rare armchair designed by Thorvald Bindesbøll (1846–1908), one of Denmark’s most celebrated architects and designers of the late 19th and early 20th century. This exq...
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Danish Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of 1920s Armchairs Made Out of Rosewood and High Quality Leather
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Style: Bauhaus, Art Deco Period: 1920-1929. Material: chromed steel, rosewood, high quality leather Source: Czechia (Czechoslovakia) Spruce solid wood with rosewood veneer. N...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

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Chrome

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

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Wood

Oversized Upholstered Armchair
Located in Hudson, NY
Oversized upholstered armchair. Recently upholstered in French linen.
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

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Linen, Wood

Eastlake Needlepoint Accent Chair
Located in Bradenton, FL
An antique Eastlake side chair. The shield shaped seat is upholstered with a floral needlepoint. Square x carved finials top the crest rail...
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American Eastlake Early 20th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

Rare Pair of circa 1900 Anglo Chinese Hand Carved Savonarola Armchairs Dragons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of Anglo Chinese hand carved Savonarola type armchairs with Dragon heads A very good looking a...
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Chinese Anglo-Japanese Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Hardwood

Antique Italian Savonarola Chair
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Italian carved chair with leather seat and back. Measurements: Height: 34" Width: 27.5" Depth: 18.5"
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Pair of Italian chairs by Velca
Located in London, GB
Fabulous pair of upholstered Italian black metal and velvet chairs.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Agate, Alabaster, Metal, Enamel

Antique French Bentwood Cane Rocking Chair
Located in London, GB
A lovely antique bentwood cane rocking chair, this was made in France and dates from around the 1900-1920 period. It is beautifully made, the frame is a combination of turned and st...
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French Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Cane, Bentwood

French Upholstered Fauteuil Armchair or Salon Chair of Walnut
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French fauteuil desk or salon chair with carved detail to the frame, scroll arms, on raised legs, circa 1900. Featuring a comfortable seat re-upholstered in plain linen...
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French Early 20th Century Chairs

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Metal, Brass

Antique Asolana Chair from the Early 1900s, Walnut with Straw Seat, Wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Ancient Asolan hand-made chair, with straw seat, from the early 1900s, full of charm The Asolana chair is normally used as a "single" element to define the style of a corner or as a status symbol to declare one's passion for the world of creative design. About Asolo and Bassano del Grappa...
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Italian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

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Walnut

Pair of Amazing and Rare Windsor-Type Chairs with Provenance
Located in Örebro, SE
A pair of amazing and rare Windsor-type chairs in stained oak, early 20th Century. Provenance - Merlo Castle just outside Sundsvall in Sweden. Beautiful sculptural shape, unusual ...
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Unknown Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood

French 1920s Art Deco Armchair, Brown Walnut, Red Skin, Jules Leleu Atributed
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Charming French 1920s Art Deco armchair "Pozzetto" in brown walnut, red skin color Jules Leleu style Upholstery in good condition and polished ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Leather, Walnut

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

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Leather, Oak

Set of Three Strap Iron Garden Suite
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of Three Strap Iron Garden Suite. Set consists of small love seat and 2 armchairs. All are in old paint and show signs of rust. At your expense we can have the set sand blasted a...
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American Regency Early 20th Century Chairs

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Iron

Pair of French Giltwood Accent Chairs, c. 1910's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of French carved giltwood accent chairs upholstered with a beautiful olive-tone fabric and gold details. The olive tone upholstery adds a warm and inviting element, complementin...
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

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Fabric, Giltwood

Set of Six Art Nouveau walnut Chairs, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Set of six Art Nouveau walnut chairs, circa 1900.
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European Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Gebrüder Thonet Vienna Folding Stool/Walking Stick
Located in Barcelona, Cataluna
Hard-to-find collector's item. Produced by Thonet Brothers. Circa 1911-1915.
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Austrian Other Early 20th Century Chairs

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Cane, Wood

Completely Restored German Bauhaus Blackened Beech Armchair by Mart Stam, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Completely restored German Bauhaus blackened beech armchair made by Mart Stam, 1930s Style: Bauhaus. Period: 1930-1939. Material: Beech plywood and chrome-plated steel Source:...
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German Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

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Chrome

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

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

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Rattan, Wood

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

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Walnut

Set of 4 Restored Bauhaus Beech Plywood Armchairs by Mart Stam, 1930s, Germany
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Set of 4 restored Bauhaus beech plywood armchairs by Mart Stam. Style: Bauhaus Period: 1930-1939. Material: beech plywood and chrome-plated steel Source: Germany Maker: Mart ...
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German Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

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Chrome

1930s Spanish Wooden Four Chairs Set
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s Spanish wooden four chairs set.
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Spanish Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

2 Secession Style Chairs circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
2 secession style chairs circa 1900 several breaks and losses.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Edwardian Hand Carved Oak and Cane Armchair, Circa 1920s
Located in Germantown, MD
A very decorative antique Edwardian armchair in oak with custom loose cushion. The side supports are turned and topped with a crown. The cha...
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Edwardian Early 20th Century Chairs

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Upholstery, Cane, Oak

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