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Period: Early 20th Century
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Antique French Provincial Louis XVI Armchair
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning French Provincial Louis XVI style armchair France, Circa 1920s Carved painted wood frame, with light blue velvet upholstery Measures: 24.5"W x 20.5"D x 34.75"H. Seat he...
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French French Provincial Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Giltwood Armchairs C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of French Louis XVI style arm chairs offer giltwood construction with upholstered seats and backs, covered scroll for...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Early 20th Set of Six Spanish Carved Chairs with Black & Brown Embossed Leather
Located in Miami, FL
A set of 6 Spanish chairs with leather sling seatsand backs on oak and sycamore frames with hand carved decoration. These chairs are true to th...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Brighton Pavilion Style Rattan Dining Armchairs
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired pair of English Brighton Pavilion-style rattan dining armchairs was made in the English Brighton Pavilion style...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Antique Early 20th C. Michigan Chair Company Walnut Side Chair Embroidered Seat
Located in Dayton, OH
Michigan Chair Company Victorian style side or desk chair, circa 1910-20. Made from walnut with an ornate crest rail and spindled back. Features...
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American Victorian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Early 20th Century Mahogany Irish Antique Replica Chippendale Chairs- Set of 2
Located in Louisville, KY
These two Mahogany Antique Irish Chippendale replicas are nothing short of breathtaking. Those with discriminating taste will recognize that from the exceptional hand carved work cov...
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Northern Irish Chippendale Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chair with Ram's Head
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chair with Ram's Head. very collectable and rare to find we also have the armchairs ava...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bone, Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Savonarola Folding Chair circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Renaissance style walnut Savonarola folding chair from circa 1900 with lion paw feet. This Italian Renaissance style Savonarola chair, dating back to circa 1900, is a sple...
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Italian Renaissance Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th century Pair of Johan Rohde Mahogany Chairs, ca. 1900
Located in Valby, 84
Elegant pair of mahogany side chairs designed by Johan Rohde, one of Denmark’s most significant designers bridging the Arts & Crafts and early modern movements. Beautiful openwork ba...
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Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Rustic Swedish Pine Chair, Carl Malmsten Style, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A rare rustic dining / office chair in stained pine. Made in the style of Carl Malmsten "Skedblad" in the early 1900s. It has an incredibly strong character, with its rounded shape...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Pine

A 811 Chair By Josef Hoffmann or Josef Frank for Thonet 1920s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Josef Hoffmann or Josef Frank chair A 811 for Thonet 1920s
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

20th Century English Carved Oak Elizabethan Style Armchair
Located in Savannah, GA
This is a carved solid oak armchair in the Elizabethan atyle. The chair was made in England, circa 1900. All of the carving is hand done and of superior quality and depth. The chair ...
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English Elizabethan Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Vintage French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Fauteuil Parlor Lounge Arm Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Fauteuil Parlor Lounge Arm Chair. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 40" H x 27" W x 27" D x 17" Seat height x 26" Arm height.
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Unknown Louis XV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Original Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann Chair, 1912
Located in Vienna, AT
An excellent example of the more decorative phase of Josef Hoffmann, before the WW1. Carpenter Jakob Soulek for the Wiener Werkstätte. Exhibited first in 1912 at the Museum für Kunst...
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Austrian Jugendstil Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Pearwood

Antique Italian Savonarola Dante Chair Carved Oak Renaissance Lion Shield
Located in Tyler, TX
Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Oak "Savonarola" or "Dante" Chair~~early 20th Century These chairs, often called scissor or "X" chairs, are typically supported by two crossed or curved supports at the sides or back and front~~these chairs were given the name Savonarola in the 19th century after Girolamo Savonarola, an Italian priest in Florence from 1494-1498~~the design comes from an ancient Roman "X" shaped chair that was popular in medieval Italy...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Beautiful Chiavari Wooden Chair Wicker Seat, Made in Liguria, Italy, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a beautiful chiavari chair made in Liguria, Italy, in the 1930s, probably older. It shows some scratches, also patina and paint lost, but this is old-age. It has a woven w...
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Italian Hollywood Regency Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Pair MCM Dining Chairs Prague No.811 Designed by Josef Hoffmann, Drevounia 60s
Located in Lucija, SI
These Chairs were designed by Josef Hoffmann, model no. 811 and produced by Drevounia in '60s. Chairs are in mint condition They are made of black wooden fr...
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Czech Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

1900s Marcel Kammerer Chair No.6517 for Thonet, Austria
Located in Praha, CZ
- newly upholstered in Backhausen fabric - carefully refurbished and finished with ebony shellac - Height of seat 47 cm.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Morris Chair from the early 1900s by "Lakeside shop" Stickley era-W8061
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an antique Morris Chair from the early 1900s by "Lakeside," the paper label is missing but you can see a shadow of a paper label. The cha...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Upholstery, Oak

A Set of 3 MODERNIST BAUHAUS Desk CHAIRS by RENE HERBST, France 1930
Located in PARIS, FR
An exceptional museum set of 3 radical desk chairs, Modernist, Bauhaus, Constructivist, early modern creatins in the purest Bauhaus spirit featuring a "President" chair and 2 "Visito...
Category

French Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique English Arts & Crafts Stick Back Windsor Chair Heals of London
Located in London, GB
Antique English Arts & Crafts Stick Back Windsor Chair, Heals Of London Oak construction circa 1900 Very good condition commensurate of age.
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

A Pair of Solid Oak Arts & Crafts Armchairs
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A pair of early 20th century Arts & Crafts Armchairs. Solid oak with a green fabric re-upholstery. Dimensions: H 78cm W 63cm D 52cm Seat H 35cm W 52cm D 48cm
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English Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Thonet Austrian Curved Wood Armrests Chair, 1920s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Thonet Austrian arm chair, c. 1900/1920, In curved beech wood, the upholstery has been redone in ivory velvet and the wooden parts have been polished wi...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

A Pair of Louis XVI Style Armchairs
Located in Cirencester, GB
Circa 1900 this pair of antique armchairs have been painted over the gilt. This paint has then been rubbed back revealing the gilt in places. The seats and the more recent upholste...
Category

French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Scottish 1900s Orkney Island Canopy Chair with Hooded Handwoven Straw Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Scottish Orkney Island canopy chair from the early 20th century with handwoven straw hooded back, rush seat, open arms, tapering legs and side stretche...
Category

Scottish Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood, Rush

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

Set of Four Charles Pollock Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These hand crafted chairs and hand painted chairs have hand rushed seats and in fine sturdy condition.This set of four chairs are two arm chairs and two regular chairs.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Chairs, Rustic Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese chair from the early Showa period. Made of beech wood, this simple design is in keeping with the Japanese aestheti...
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Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique 1920s Johnson Chair Co. Mahogany & Brown Mohair Library Wingback Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of Johnson Chair Company Library Wingback Chairs, C. 1920s. Features a mahogany frame with neoclassical swag motif along the center and c...
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American Neoclassical Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Mahogany

1934 SS Normandie Art Deco Silk Velvet & Mahogany ArmChairs, Pierre Patout
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair Of Art Deco Silk Velvet Upholstered Mahogany 'S.S. Normandie' Dining Armchairs, Pierre Patout (French 1879-1965), Circa 1934. This Pair of Art Deco Mahogany Arm chairs upholster...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

LC7 Swivel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Jeanneret, and Le Corbusier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Few pieces in 20th-century furniture design hold the same canonical status as these 1928 swivel chairs, conceived by the groundbreaking trio Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, and Charl...
Category

Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Enamel, Steel

Early French Louis XVI Style Child’s Chairs in Chartreuse Damask, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
A holiday treat! This is a pair of early French Louis XVI style children’s chairs in vintage chartreuse damask. The gray frame is cerused and in very good condition. One seat shows n...
Category

French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Damask, Wood

Vintage Industrial Original Singer Sewing Spring Back Factory Chairs Chair Stool
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful example of the rare Singer sewing spring back factory chair, English circa 1920. - Cast iron construction, sprung backrest, height adjustable seat, all feet marked Sing...
Category

British Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Italian 1900s Leather Seat Iron Folding Curule Stool with Toupie Finials
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian leather seat iron folding curule stool from the early 20th century with toupie finials and twisted effects. Created Italy during the early years of the 20th century, this ...
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Italian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

Antique Primitive Chair 1900s / Side Chair Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old style primitive chair. Its age is estimated to be furniture from the 1860s to 1900s. While the details are unknown, it is believed to have been made in France. The design i...
Category

French Primitive Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Elm

Antique Set of 12 Swedish Gustavian Gray Painted Dining Chairs
Located in Round Top, TX
This wonderful set of twelve dining chairs exudes a graceful country charm. While likely from a Swedish farm house, these speak to a more upscale home with a touch of elegance due to...
Category

Swedish Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

SUPERB Antique Marked STICKLEY BROTHERS Narrow Chair - W1829
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
SUPERB Antique MARKED Stickley Brothers Narrow Chair - In pristine condition This is an antique Stickley Brothers narrow chair made in the early 1900s. It is in EXCELENT conditio...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Oak

Old Hickory Barrel Back Chairs -Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20Thc Old Hickory signed Old Hickory Furniture Company ,Martinsville,Indiana this pair of barrel back chairs are in pristine condition.The hand woven cane seating and back side have...
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American Adirondack Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hickory

Hand Carved Rustic Stump Chair in Birch, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1920s
Located in Odense, DK
An adorable stump chair made from a solid birch root with a lovely leather cushion. Hand carved by an unknown Swedish cabinetmaker in the early 1900s. A beautiful wabi sabi piece for...
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Swedish Brutalist Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Birch

Set of Four French Louis XVI Style Painted Chairs, Lyre Model, C.1900
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of four French Louis XVI style painted lyre back chairs on four tapered legs. C. 1900.
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Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Jac. van den Bosch 't Binnenhuis Art Deco Library Chair or Library Steps, 1916
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and ultra rare library chair or library steps opus 1536. Design by Jac. van den Bosch for 't Binnenhuis Amsterdam. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Solid patinated a...
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Dutch Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Ash

Important Gustav Stickley Chair c, 1902 - Marked! - Excellent Condition
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Important Gustav Stickley Chair c, 1902 - Marked! - Excellent Condition This is an important Gustav Stickley Arm Chair with a box decal signature. ...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

French Louis XVI Style Caned Seat and Back Carved Oak Vanity Chair
Located in Doylestown, PA
French Louis XVI style caned seat and back carved oak vanity chair, c. 1920. Charming chair beautifully carved with central rosettes, ribbon swag, ac...
Category

French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Antique French Cane Walnut Dining Chairs, Set of 6
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on More Details below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and handle all the shipping details. However, if you let us know what 1st Dibs is quoting you and give us your zip code, we can sometimes ship it for less and get it to you faster. For a shipping quote, click on "ASK THE SELLER" under the purchase button and provide your zip code. Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Set of 6 Antique Early 1900's French Provincial Cane...
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French Provincial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

1930s Charles Dudouyt French Low Side Chair
Located in West Hollywood, CA
CHARLES DUDOUYT (France, 1885-1946). Side chair "Straw", 1930s. Structure in bulrush wood and wicker seat. Measurements: 66 x 46 x 39 cm. Beautiful small chair that could work in an...
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French French Provincial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

René Herbst Pair of 'Sandows' Dining Chairs in Steel and Cord
Located in Waalwijk, NL
René Herbst, pair of 'Sandows' chairs, model '101', chrome-plated steel, elastic rope, France, design 1928, produced 1970s. The 'Sandows' chair epitomizes the industrial advancement...
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French Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

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

Four Liberty & Co English Arts & Crafts Oak Chairs with Carved Floral Back Slats
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Four Antique Liberty & Co. English Arts & Crafts Oak Chairs with Carved Stylized Floral Back Slats C1...
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Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique Hand Carved Tiger Oak Gothic Revival Desk or Hall Chair w. Leather Seat
Located in Lisse, NL
Great design and finely hand carved Gothic desk chair from the Arts and Crafts Era. This practical size chair from late 19th or early 20th centur...
Category

European Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Armchair with Gustav Klimt Upholstery Fabric, 1930s Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Beautiful high quality finish with brass end caps on the feet covered with original Gustav Klimt velvet upholstery fabric. Original metal springing on the seat. Naturally with signs ...
Category

Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Set 8 Sheraton Dining Chairs Mahogany Revival
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Set of 8 (6 + 2) mahogany sheraton revival dining chairs These elegant dining chairs stand upon elegant tapered legs with spade feet The seats are of a stuff over form We have variou...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Gurage Peoples Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking and rare early 20th century Ethiopian Gurage Peoples chair with a modernist spirit, carved of a single piece of wood with a curved back and a r...
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Ethiopian Tribal Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Louis XIII Style Mutton Leg Dining Chairs, Set of 6
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on More Details Below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and handle all the shipping details. However, if you let us know what 1st Dibs is quoting you and give us your zip code, we can usually ship it for less and get it to you faster. Click on "Ask The Seller" and send us your zip code for a quote. Offering one of our recent palm Beach Estate fine furniture acquisitions of a spectacular set of 6 Louis XIV style mutton leg dining chairs...
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Louis XIII Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

A rare Antique Beech Wood X Framed Cane back Arm chair
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
A rare Antique Beech Wood X Framed Cane back Arm chair. With its unusual Savonarola looking frame makes this wonderful chair both charming and a practical hall or bedroom chair that ...
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British Victorian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Beech

Thonet Model No. 511 Bentwood Armchair, Vienna Secession, circa 1904
Located in Austin, TX
An iconic armchair of the Vienna Secession movement, the Thonet model no. 511 bent beechwood armchair, featuring stunning lines and beautiful proportions. A design tour de force, it ...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech, Bentwood

Antique Japanese Meiji Pearl Shell Inlaid Carved Hongmu Dragon Chair
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning authentic antique Meiji Era (1867-1912) Japanese pearl and shell inlaid profusely hand carved hardwood chair with beautifully aged patina, warm rich coloring, dark grain d...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Heywood Company Victorian White Wicker Parlour Armchair Set
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Victorian white painted wicker parlour chairs. Hand crafted intricate heart design back, and curved wicker leaves climb the front legs. Wonderful parlour, sunroom, or patio ...
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American Victorian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker

René Herbst 'Sandows' Dining Chair in Steel and Cord
Located in Waalwijk, NL
René Herbst, 'Sandows' chair, model '101', chrome-plated steel, elastic rope, France, design 1928, produced 1970s. The 'Sandows' chair epitomizes the industrial advancements of the ...
Category

French Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Rare Walnut Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare carved walnut side chair by Carlo Bugatti upholstered with parchment and inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decoration. Beauty & Mischief: The Design Al...
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Italian Aesthetic Movement Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

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

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