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Period: Early 20th Century
Set of 2 Restored Bauhaus Chairs, by Stam and Slezak, Chrome, Czech, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Style: Bauhaus. Period: 1930-1939. Material: beech and chrome-plated steel Source: Germany Maker: Mart Stam. Designed by Mart Stam, a renowned Dutch designer, and architect pivota...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Set 8 William IV Dining Chairs 19th Century
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful set of William IV dining chairs These chairs stand upon ''Gillow's'' style turned and fluted front legs and sabre back legs The freshly reupholstered seat is of a lift out ...
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William IV Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Old Hickory Arm Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of signed Old Hickory Furniture Company arm chairs are in fine condition and very sturdy too. The seats & backs are hand woven and all original web seats & backs.These cha...
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American Adirondack Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hickory

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

Materials

Chrome

Fine Pair of Fully Restored Antique Art Deco Armchairs Hand Carved Carved Panels
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning fully restored pair of antique hand dyed Cigar brown leather Art Deco club armchairs with hand carved panels. An exceptionally goo...
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English Art Deco Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Set of 2 Oak Chairs, Barley Twist Legs, Sweden, 1920s
Located in Rīga, LV
Set of two oak chairs with barley twist legs and string seats. New Italian cotton upholstery.
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Mid Century Handmade Rustic Tree Branch Chairs '2 Available' Sold Individually
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade chairs of tree branches and roots. Funky, fun and interesting. Each unique and sold individually
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American Country Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Early 20th Century Pair of Chiavarine Eclectic Chairs , Carlo Molino designer
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century unique and rare pair of Chiavarine Chairs, by Carlo Mollino in ebonized mahogany and with new red velvet upholstery. Feet in gilt brass Measure cm: H 125\50 W 43 ...
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Italian Aesthetic Movement Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Antique Mission Arts & Crafts Oak Bentwood Slat Back Dining Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Mission Arts & Crafts Oak Bentwood Slat Back Dining Side Chair with Hard Seat Cushion. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 36" H x 18" W x 20.5" D x 19" Seat height.
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Unknown Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Stylish Antique Neoclassical Recamier Bench or Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
The show stealer chair in the room, a glamorous asymmetrical Recamier chair with elegant sloping back, 41.5 at the highest point and 27 at the arm. Ebon...
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French Neoclassical Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Alvar Aalto / Otto Korhonen, Birch and Plywood Armchair Model 50101, 1929-30
Located in Helsinki, FI
This extremely rare solid birch and bent birch plywood armchair was designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto and Otto Korhonen, who was one of the best known Finnish cabinetmakers a...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Art Deco Walnut Wood and Geometric Green Velvet Dinning Room Chairs, 1920
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant, sinuous and unique in their kind, this Exotic group of chairs of orientalist current, have been brought back in luster of their old splendor. Contrast of the walnut wood wit...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Carved French Louis XVI Style Bergere Armchairs With Floral Upholstery
Located in Elkton, MD
Stunning pair of early 20th-century French Louis XVI style bergère armchairs. Upholstered in a floral fabric.
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Unknown Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of chairs first half of the 20th century marked JOSIAS EISSLER & SOHNE WIEN
Located in SAN PIETRO MOSEZZO, NO
Group of seven chairs from the first half of the 20th century made of bentwood marked JOSIAS EISSLER & SOHNE WIEN. The manufacturers represented a small Viennese handicraft business...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Chair Kohn Nr.321, since 1906, Thonet
Located in Praha, CZ
Original state. Perfectly cleaned and re-polished with shelack finish. New upholstery surface on the original core.
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Austrian Empire Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique Raffles Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
Stunning hand carved teak arm chair with beautiful patina. The front legs and arm rests are beautifully fluted and hand carved. The rattan seat has been replaced with wood. We have a...
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Minimalist Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

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

Materials

Chrome

Antique Pair of Neoclassic Style Armchairs, Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian pair of Neoclassical style armchairs from the early 20th century. This antique pair of accent chairs from Italy are each carved with n...
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Italian Neoclassical Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Liberty & Co. Two Arts & Crafts mahogany armchairs with stylized floral inlays
Located in London, GB
Liberty & Co. attributed. A pair of Arts & Crafts mahogany armchairs with stylized floral inlays. Although I bought them separately, both armchairs have the no 1877 in hand writing...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Collapsible Canvas Director's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 20th-century collapsible wooden director's chair combines practicality with vintage charm, featuring an original cream-colored canvas that gracefully wears its age. The sm...
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English Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Antique "Shop of the Crafter" Arm Chair with Hand Painted "Monk" STICKLEY ERA
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
SUPERB Antique "Shop of the Crafter" Arm Chair with Hand Painted "Monk" This is a beautiful painted chair with the image of a “Monk” painted on the top. This chair is from the early...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Shapland & Petter, Baillie Scott Style of, Arts & Crafts oak rush seated chair
Located in London, GB
Shapland and Petter. A good Arts and Crafts oak rush seated chair in the style of M H Baillie Scott with a lower heart cut-out to the back rest. A wide apron below the seat with subt...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Antique Arts & Crafts Rocking Chair (Stickley Era) - W1894
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a nice Arts & Crafts Rocker from the early 1900s (Stickley Era). The chair is in very good condition. - W1894
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Rare Pair of Vienna Secession Modern Chairs by Adolf Loos
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a rare original paired Fan-Back Chairs designed by Adolf Loos (1870-1933) circa 1908-20s. As part of the Vienna Secession movement, these chairs display modern silouette ...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Ming Dynasty Style Elmwood Wedding Chair with Curving Back and Carved Splat
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Ming Dynasty style elmwood wedding chair from circa 1900, with carved panels on the splat, curved arms, and gooseneck front posts. This early 20th-century Ming Dynasty style weddin...
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Chinese Ming Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Elm

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

Bistro Chair by J&J Kohn with Decorated Seat, circa 1900
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Bistro / bar chair produced by the Viennese workshops Jacob & Josef Kohn, one of the best-known bentwood manufacturers alongside Thonet, Mundus and Fischel. Structure in bent beech w...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

A Rare Philip Clissett Ladderback
Located in London, GB
Otherwise known as the Passmore armchair after the settlement they were most probably designed for at Tavistock place - this version exhibits all the attributes one would find from a...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Ash

Rustic Wabi-Sabi Style Side Chair Constructed of Curved Dark Hardwood, 1900s
Located in amstelveen, NL
Early 20th-Century French Rustic Side Chair constructed of curved dark hardwood. Simple design and construction. A unique chair that is perfect for any space that is looking for a Wa...
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European French Provincial Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Set of 8 Dining or Inn Chairs, Valentin Jadrníček, Early 20th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This set of 8 dining / guesthouse / inn chairs comes from Czech Republic and was manufactured in Fryšták. Designed by Valentin Jadrníček, who founded his first manufacture in Fryšták...
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Czech Rustic Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Georgian Leather Wing Chair Chesterfield Revival
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Georgian Revival Leather Wing Chair. A leather wing chair is a classic piece of furniture typically featuring a high back with "wings" on either side, which were originally designed ...
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Georgian Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

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

Church Chairs with perforated plywood, 1920s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Church Chairs with perforated plywood, 1920s Wear consistent with age and use. Unique piece - Wood Chair - 1920s Measures : 43,5cm x45 cm H:88 SH:40cm
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Brutalist Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

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

Austrian antique wooden Thonet armchair with Vienna straw, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Austrian antique wooden Thonet armchair with Vienna straw, early 1900s Chair with rounded seat in Vienna straw. The structure is entirely made of wood with a round section. The backr...
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Austrian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Italian Baroque Style Schmieg-Hungate & Kotzian LLC., Dining Chairs, Set of 8
Located in Morristown, NJ
Early 20th c., a set of 8 one of a kind dining chairs by expert NYC cabinet makers Schmieg, Hungate and Kotzian in the Italian Baroque style...
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American Baroque Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

1920s Hammered Iron Mirror and Chair, France
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Delightful, charming and unusual mirror and chair set. The mirror is of very heavy wrought iron. The frame is stamped with a floral frieze motif with gilded accents and wavy scal...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Set of 4 Antique Liegoise Chairs with Embossed Leather Seats
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 4 antique liegoise chairs with embossed leather seats are perfect for the breakfast room, game room, or for use as occasional chairs anywhere in the home or office! Sculpted f...
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Belgian Louis XIV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of chairs, Northern Europe, circa 1900.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique chairs from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. The furniture is in very good condition. Dimensions: height 90 cm / seat height. 46 cm / width 47 cm / depth 52 cm
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Norwegian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Secession beehive chair by Koloman Moser for J&J Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession beehive chair by Koloman Moser for J&J Kohn. New handmade rattan seat, professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Beech

Kohn Chair
Located in Vienna, AT
Wood is already restored, new cane. delivery time about two weeks up to six pieces available
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood, Cane

Set of Twelve French Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine set of twelve French 19th-20th century Louis XVI style Belle Époque mahogany and ormolu-mounted dining chairs. The rounded and padded backrests and sides, surmounted with...
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French Belle Époque Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Cinema Seats, Early 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Cinema seats, early 20th century. Early 20th century wooden cinema seats, in need of complete renovation, wood and upholstery, sold as is. H: 85cm, W: 104cm, D: 45cm
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, 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

Pair of Secession Josef Hoffmann Chairs no.637 Ex. by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Pair of secession Josef Hoffmann chairs no.637 ex. by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Arts & Crafts ebonised wood fireside chair, 1900s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Ebonised wood fireside chair with a high back receiving an openwork headband, braced base and straw seating. England, 1900s
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English Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Rare Pair of Josef Hoffmann Model 725 B/F Chairs for J. & J. Kohn
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of fantastic Vienna Secession bentwood chairs with upholstery designed by Josef Hoffman (1870-1956) and manufactured by J. & J. Kohn circa early 20th century. These armchairs are model 725 B/F designed in 1905 and are dated from the original production in the Austrian workshop. Quite a rare original pair, they feature ebonized bentwood frame with corner ball enforcement details and wine-red leather upholstery accented conforming decorative round tacks along the edge. Both retain factory label remnants as well as manufacturer's name branded to the underside. Provenance: Purchased from Modernism Gallery...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Antique 1920s French Bistro Cafe or Poolside Chair Vintage Mid-Century
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Mid-Century and heavily patinated accent chair. Possibly French. Old repair to one of the spokes, pictured. Only one available.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

French black wood and Vienna straw swivel chair in Thonet style, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
French black lacquered wood and Vienna straw swivel chair in Thonet style, 1900s. Thonet style swivel chair, adjustable in height. Black painted wooden structure chair with armrests ...
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French Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Antique Folding Leather, Wood Safari Colonial Style Director's Chair, 1930s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Dark wood folding director's / safari chair with cognac leather seat and back. Great comfort. Great patinated vintage condition consistent with age and wear. Sourced from London in t...
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Unknown Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rare Antique Raffles Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
Stunning hand carved teak arm chair with beautiful patina. The front legs and arm rests are beautifully fluted and hand carved. We have a collection of four all one of a kind. The pr...
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Minimalist Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Jacob & Josef Kohn Bugholz Armlehnstühle um 1900
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
Zwei elegante Armlehnstühle von Jacob & Josef Kohn, Wien, gefertigt um 1900 aus gebogenem Buchenholz. Diese Bugholzstühle befinden sich im Originalzustand und weisen das klassische D...
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Austrian Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Rare Antique Raffles Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
Stunning hand carved teak arm chair with beautiful patina. The front legs and arm rests are beautifully fluted and hand carved. We have a collection of four all one of a kind. The pr...
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Primitive Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

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

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Straw, Wood, Beech

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

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Leather, Wood

Three Art Deco Chairs, in Wood Painted Faux Wood Decor, circa 1925
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Three Art Deco chairs, in wood painted faux wood decor, circa 1925. price isf or one , three are available
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

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