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Early 20th Century Chairs

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Period: Early 20th Century
Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Pair Nutwood Edelweis Marquetry Chairs Swiss Brienz 1900 A pair wonderful inlayed nutwood chairs decorated with inlayed and painted sceneries depicting chamois, goat, hare, hunter, ...
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German Victorian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Barber Chair for Children, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Barber Chair for Children, Germany ca. 1920s An antique barber shop children chair. With rotatable height adjustment and a wooden h...
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German Victorian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Josef Hoffmann Chairs Set of Two Austria 1905
Located in Čelinac, BA
Josef Hoffmann Chairs 1905
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Plywood

"Hill House" chairs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Alivar
Located in Conversano, IT
Extraordinary set of 4 iconic "Hill House" chairs designed by Charle Rennie Mackintosh and produced in Italy in the 1980s by the well-known company Alivar. These chairs are called the mothers of design, designed in 1903 for the Hill House in Glasgow are still in production and a flagship product of many companies after more than 120 years. The chairs are in very good condition with a few tiny signs of time as shown in the photographs; they have been reupholstered with a gorgeous blue linen velvet. Product Name: "Hill House" Chairs Designer: Charles Rennie Mackintosh Year of Design: 1903 Style: Modern/Art Nouveau Main Materials: Wood, linen velvet Distinctive Design: Geometric lines, high back with openings Dimensions: 41x35xH141cm - Seat height 45cm Typical Use: Living room, dining room, office Design Icon: Yes, considered the mothers of design Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of environments and furnishing styles Current Status of Design: Still in production, testimony to their longevity and relevance in design Additional Notes: "Hill House" chairs are a design icon, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1903 and still produced and appreciated for their distinctive style and history. Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a celebrated Scottish architect, designer and painter, born June 7, 1868, in Glasgow and died December 10, 1928. He is considered one of the most important exponents of the Art Nouveau movement and one of the most influential architects and designers of his time. Mackintosh studied at the Glasgow School of Art, where he met his wife, Margaret Macdonald, also an artist and designer. Together, they formed an influential group of artists known as "The Glasgow Four" or "Spook School," which also included Frances Macdonald and James Herbert...
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Italian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Antique Set 4 Spanish Polychrome Dining Chairs Giltwood Green Painted Folk Art
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A stunning set of four Andalusian ladderback dining chairs in original Polychrome dark green and old gold with rush seats – a stunning combination of colours with the most appealing ...
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Spanish Folk Art Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Paint, Giltwood, Wood

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...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Antique Wicker Heywood Wakefield Corner or Photographer's Chair
Located in Savannah, GA
This charming Natural honey colored wicker divan was made by the Heywood-Wakefield Company around the turn of the last century. Features include round plied reed at post and wrapped ...
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American Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker

Mother of Pearl Inlaid Caned Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Caned chair with mother of pearl inlay and gold paint on back. Faded paint on legs; likely recently recaned. Dimensions: 33"H x 25"D x 19.5"W. Ask us about local NYC delivery.
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Unknown Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Cane, Giltwood

Set 16 Chippendale Dining Chairs Mahogany
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Set of 16 (14 + 2) Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs. These Chairs Stand upon Square Legs with an "H" Frame for extra strength. Circa 1920 The Backs of the Chairs Being of a P...
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Chippendale Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

4x chair J&J Kohn Nr.415, Gustav Siegel, 1906
Located in Praha, CZ
"Viennese Art Nouveau, variant of chair no. 415, designed by Gustav Siegl in 1906, manufactured by J&J Kohn. In beautiful original condition. Solid, ready to be upholstered. Minor ...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Brutalist Spanish wooden tripod chair
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Primitive wooden craved tripod chair. A beautiful brutalist object with a fine patina. Hand-crafted in the early 20th century. Made from solid wood and historically used as a birthin...
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Spanish Brutalist Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Armchair with lion heads reupholstered in cognac-colored cowhide
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered is this stately antique Dutch armchair adorned with lion heads, which has been reupholstered in cognac-colored cowhide and finished with decorative nails. Can you already im...
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Dutch Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Modernist side chair by L.O.V. Oosterbeek, the Netherlands 1920s
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Rare modernist side chair by L.O.V. Oosterbeek, the Netherlands 1921. L.O.V. is an abbreviation of Labor Onia Vincit which means 'Work conquers all', L.O.V. was and an idealistic fur...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Series Of 6 Louis XVI Style Chairs In Solid Walnut And Embossed Cordoba Leather
Located in BARSAC, FR
Beautiful series of 6 Louis XVI style chairs in very finely carved solid walnut and embossed Cordoba leather trim decorated with flower garlands. French work around 1900 Very good ...
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French Louis XVI Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Pair of Eastlake-Style Side Chairs in Floral & Blue
Located in Munster, IN
A garden by the sea -- these antique chairs echo the beauty of nature. Shimmery blue chenille pairs wonderfully with the riotous botanical jacquard. We can’t decide what we love more...
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Eastlake Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Set of Four Bauhaus Armchair, by Bauhaus, Thonet, Leather, Austria, 1920s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
According to the original process, our professional refurbishing team in Czechia has restored and reupholstered the item. The chrome parts have been cleaned and professionally rest...
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Austrian Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

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

Materials

Wood

Vintage Chief's Baule Chair from Cote d'Ivoire
Located in East Hampton, NY
Original antique Baule Chief's chair made of traditional carving and arched back design. The Baule Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal ...
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Ivorian Tribal Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Of French Charles Dudouyt Style Chairs - Wooden with Rush Seat
Located in Dorchester, GB
Pair of Charles Dudouyt style chairs with rush seat and back. French circa 1940s. Dimensions Height - 90cm Width - 45cm Depth - 42cm About Us We are Stowaway London a small on...
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French Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

Vintage French Louis Philippe Mahogany Scroll Form Fauteuil Armchairs
Located in Elkton, MD
Crafted from quality mahogany wood, upholstered in neutral cream fabric.
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French French Provincial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Set of Four Cubist Chairs, by Josef Gočár, Solid Oak, Red Leather, Czech, 1910s
By Josef Gocar
Located in Horomerice, CZ
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

Materials

Wood, Leather, Oak, Lacquer

Set of Two Original Armchairs, by Robert Slezak, Beech, Rattan, Czech, 1930s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Set of two restored beech Bauhaus Armchairs. Style: Bauhaus Maker: Robert Slezak Period: 1930-1939 Source: Czechia Material: Beech, Chrome-plated Steel, Rattan. In pristine origina...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Circa 1900s English Oak Balloon Back Dining or Side Chair Newly Reupholstered
Located in London, GB
Circa 1900s oak balloon back side or dining chair which is characterised by its distinctive balloon-shaped back and simply carved around its border. The chair has turned legs and a n...
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English Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

most comfortablw 20th century walnut carved cabriole legs with wings and arms
Located in Perth, GB
This chair is soft touch to the comfort a chair to relax in comfortable recently reupholstered in a triple woolen tapest style colourful material of the highest quality stufffed wi...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wool

Original Bauhaus Armchair, by Mücke - Melder, Beech, Chrome, Czech, 1930s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Made by Mücke Melder, an influential modernist furniture manufacturer specializing in tubular steel designs. In pristine original condition, the item has been professionally cleane...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Thonet Art Nouveau Set of Six very Rare Chairs with Printed Pattern.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique very beautiful Art Nouveau set of six Thonet chairs with a printed pattern all chairs are labeled with the original THONET paper logo. Thonet...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Original Biedermeier chairs, 19-20 centuries
Located in Kerepes, HU
The presented piece is in an age-appropriate condition. The upholstery is clean , the chair can be used immediately
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Hungarian Biedermeier Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of 1920's dining chairs by Ungvar Uzhorod
Located in Brno, CZ
This is an original set of two dining chairs produced by Ungvar Furniture Company in Uzhorod. This factory was part of Austro-Hungarian Empire for a long time. By the time these chai...
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Ukrainian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage Pair of Petite Striped Slipper Chairs
Located in west palm beach, FL
Incredible pair of old American slipper chairs with original carved wooden legs and antique style upholstery application. The chairs have all the markings of old traditional furnitur...
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Rustic Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

French Early 20th Century set of 6 Dining Room Chairs Signed Gouffe a Paris
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Beautiful set of 6 dining room chairs signed Gouffe a Paris. The chairs are covered of leather and painted. Very Chic and so much quality.
Category

French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

6x Thonet chairs Nr. 157
Located in Praha, CZ
In original condition with a beautiful patina of age. Solid and compact. Perfectly cleaned, minor repairs made. Disinsection: Lignofix I-profi. The surface is revived with linseed oi...
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Czech Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Stunning Set of 6 Louis XV High Back Cerused Wood Chairs circa 1900 -1X15
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Elevate your dining experience with this magnificent set of six Louis XV high back chairs, crafted from cerused wood and dating back to circa ...
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Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Thonet No 19 Chair 1900s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Thonet no19 Chair Austria 1900s
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Marcel Breuer Aluminium Chair 1933 ICF Cadsana Italy MoMa Museum Bauhaus Black
Located in Munster, NRW
Marcel Breuer - Aluminium Chair 1933, manufactured by ICF Cadsana, Italy - MoMa German-born architect Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) was one of the most important designers of the 20th c...
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Italian Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Matching Pair of Chinese Export Elm Wedding Chairs with Wishbone Backs
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A Pair of Chinese Export Elm Wedding Chairs with Curving Back and Carved Rears Price per chair Would suit a period or modern property. Would g...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Elm

1920's Dining Chair Model No. 105 by Gebrüder Thonet
Located in Brno, CZ
This is one of the most commercially successful chairs designed and produced by famous Gebrüder Thonet Company. It was first designed in 1885 (most likely by August Thonet) and can b...
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Czech Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Two Chairs Thonet Nr.19, circa 1900
Located in Praha, CZ
Original state with a pleasant patina of age, perfectly cleaned and repolished with shellac. Minor fixes made. The original weaving of the seat has been replaced by plywood seat with...
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Austrian Belle Époque Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Elegant Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Style Pair of Chairs in Beech Wood
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined italian Louis XVI style chairs, set of two. The chairs made in solid beech wood. The seat and backrest are comfortable and padded, covered with elegant fabric decorated with ...
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Italian Louis XVI Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Early 20th Century Austrian Wooden Curved Chair By Thonet
Located in High Point, NC
Introducing the timeless elegance of the early 20th Century with this exquisite Austrian Curved Chair by Thonet, a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design. Hailing from an era where ...
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Austrian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

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

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

wonderful vienna secession patio chairs
Located in Munich, DE
amazing patio or garden chairs from vienna. showing the clear lines of vienna secession. i can ship in 2 boxes with dhl .
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Iron

1920's Office chair Model No.3 by Gebrüder Thonet
Located in Brno, CZ
This office/dinning chair was originally designed at the second half of the 19th century, and can be found in the Thonet sales catalogues as model number 3. This particular piece is ...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Bauhaus B34 Cantilever Chair in Plywood & Chrome by Marcel Breuer, 1930s
Located in Żory, PL
This tubular steel chair, type B34, was designed in 1928 by Marcel Breuer. This is an early and rare version with a seat and backrest made of plywood, probably made in the early 193...
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Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

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 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

Antique Belle Époque Wooden Chair, 1900s Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very nice chair.  
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Austrian Belle Époque Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

French Neogothic Chestnut Curule Armchair with Two Lionheads, French, circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
French Armchair carved in the neogothic style. This type of armchair is called a curule armchair, in reference to the Roman period, or a Dagobert armchair. Nature-inspired furniture ...
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French Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chestnut

Four Chairs Thonet Nr.19, circa 1900
Located in Praha, CZ
Original state with a pleasant patina of age, perfectly cleaned and repolished with shellac. Minor fixes made. The chairs are solid and can be used normally.
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Austrian Belle Époque Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Jakob & Josef Kohn Fancy Back and Seat Chair
Located in Tucson, AZ
Beautiful Jacob & Josef Kohn "fancy" chair with embossed/engraved back and seat. Their indestructible chairs where designed in the late 1800's and the label places this chair in ear...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

French Maison Jansen Louis XVI Style Giltwood Fauteuil
Located in Houston, TX
French Maison Jansen Louis XVI Style Giltwood Fauteuil. Our handsome large French Louis XVI style gilt wood fauteuil or arm chair is upho...
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French Louis XVI Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Giltwood

20th Century American Vintage Barber Swivel Chair by JJ Maes Kapperstoelen
Located in Sofia, BG
20th Century American vintage barber swivel chair by J.J. Maes Kapperstoelen recently reupholstered in dark red leather. USA, circa 1930
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American Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Arts and Crafts Rattan and Cane Side Chair, England
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Handmade Arts and Crafts Rattan and Cane with Original Castor Feet. England, circa 1900.
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English Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rattan

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

1910s Czech Wood Patinated Chair
Located in High Point, NC
Embrace the authentic vintage charm with this 1910s Czech Wood Patinated Chair. Bearing the beautiful marks of time, its weathered white patina tells a...
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Czech Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique French Parlor Chairs Pair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Pair of Sculptural Antique French Parlor...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Antique Carved Basswood Throne Chairs in Pair, ca. 1900 '2 Pieces'
Located in Budapest, HU
Antique basswood throne chairs in pair in renaissance revival style, with fine carved details and embroidered upholstery. Manufactured arround 1900.
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European Renaissance Revival Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare Chair Thonet Nr.641, since 1911
Located in Praha, CZ
Nice condition with a pleasant patine of age, perfectly cleaned and re-polished with shelack finish. New plywood on seat.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

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