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Period: Mid-20th Century
Awesome and Rare Scandinavian Wooden Childs Chair, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
A shapely and expressive children's wooden chair brought from Scandinavia.
We have only cleaned it, otherwise left in original condition with all its traces of use. We think that y...
Category
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Plywood
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Upholstered Barrel Chairs with Teak Legs & Brass Feet
Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of upholstered Mid-Century Modern tapered-arm barrel chairs. Teak wood legs with brass feet and a half-moon cut-out back. Reupholstered in a textured off-white fabric. Circ...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Teak
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Folding Chairs in Exotic Tropical Wood
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960. We offer this pair of Mid-Century Modern folding chairs in exotic tropical wood.
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Palisander
Pair of Newly Upholstered Chairs in Meg Braff Designs Fabric, Nassau Pistachio
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This is a pair of newly upholstered chairs featuring a vibrant Meg Braff Designs fabric in the Nassau Pistachio pattern. The fabric showcases a bold,...
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Unknown Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Fabric
Pair of Walnut Lounge Chairs by Michael Taylor for Baker
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful pair of dark walnut wood with aged brass detail lounge chairs from the “Far East” collection by Michael Taylor for Baker Furniture. The frames are in beautiful original c...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Italian Six Louis Philippe Chairs in Hand-Carved Blond Walnut
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid 20th century set of six Italian Louis Philippe chairs in hand-carved blond walnut spring seat upholstered in clear green velvet. Upholstery still usable, Wax polished.
Chairs o...
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Italian Louis Philippe Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Art Deco Set of 6 Chairs, France, 1940
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Description:
This exquisite set of six high-back chairs encapsulates the elegance and craftsmanship of traditional French design, reminiscent of the works by iconic designers such as René Prou, Albert-Lucien Guenot, and André Arbus. The chairs are meticulously crafted with a deep oak finish and upholstered in luxurious yellow vinyl, making them a striking addition to any refined interior.
Features:
Design Influence:
These chairs are inspired by the timeless styles of renowned French designers, including René Prou and André Arbus. The design pays homage to mid-century French aesthetics, featuring clean lines, elegant curves, and an emphasis on both form and function.
Material:
The frames are crafted from solid oak, finished in a rich, deep tone that highlights the natural beauty of the wood. The dark oak finish contrasts beautifully with the vibrant yellow vinyl upholstery, creating a sophisticated and visually appealing look.
Upholstery:
The seats and backs are upholstered in high-quality yellow vinyl, offering both comfort and durability. The vinyl is expertly fitted, ensuring a sleek and smooth appearance that complements the chairs' elegant lines.
Backrest:
The high, tapered backrests provide excellent support while adding to the chairs' regal silhouette. The design of the backrests showcases a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern comfort, making these chairs suitable for both formal dining and casual seating.
Legs:
Each chair stands on gracefully tapered legs, further enhancing their refined aesthetic. The front legs are accented with brass-capped feet, adding a touch of luxury and sophistication typical of French mid-century design.
Craftsmanship:
Attention to detail is evident in every aspect of these chairs, from the precise joinery to the smooth finish. The combination of quality materials and expert craftsmanship ensures these chairs are not only beautiful but also built to last.
Dimensions:
Height: 37.8 inches (96 cm)
Width: 17.7 inches (45 cm)
Depth: 19.7 inches (50 cm)
Seat Height: 18.5 inches (47 cm)
Condition:
This set of chairs is in very good vintage condition, with minor signs of wear consistent with age. The oak frames have been carefully preserved, and the vinyl upholstery is in pristine condition, free from tears or significant blemishes.
Styling Tips:
Pair these chairs with a classic French dining table...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Brass
1950s Arturo Pani Armchair Italian Gilt Hand Forged Iron
By Arturo Pani
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Hand forged accent chair
Spectacular Regency chair Italian gilt over iron hand forged flair attribution style of Arturo Pani 1950s
37.75 H x 23.5 W x 24 D and Seat H 19 inches wit...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Iron
Set of 8 Clear Lucite Black Frame "Plia" Italian Chairs for Castelli, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Original and signed set of 8 "Plia" clear lucite with black frame folding chairs. This fantastic set was designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli in 1967.
These folding chairs ar...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Aluminum, Enamel
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-59-A Kangaroo Chair / Authentic Mid-Century
Located in Zürich, CH
Here the silhouette is strong. It is presented through the outline and shape of the piece. The visible nonchalance here celebrates the lightness and the joy of life. It’s not about r...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
1950s French Mullca Framed Seat Stacking Dining Chairs - Set of Eight
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s French Mullca Framed Seat Stacking Dining Chairs – Set of Eight
1950s French Mullca Framed Seat Stacking Dining Chairs – Set ...
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Birch
Midcentury Set Dining Chairs Ebonized Mahogany Ico Parisi Style, Original Seat
By Ico Parisi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Ico Parisi style, Italian Mid-Century Modern six chairs in ebonized mahogany. The original seat is still usable; on request, with a surcharge of 900 euros, we can re-upholster them.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Pierre Jeanneret Armchairs from Chandigarh, pair, c. 1955
Located in New York, NY
A pair of authentic arm chairs from Chandigarh deisgned by Pierre Jeanneret. Date of manufacture is between 1955-1960. These chairs are made of solid Burma teak with caned seats and ...
Category
Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Pair of White Diner Counter Stools
Located in Oakville, CT
White diner stools with oak seats.
Seat height: 28"
Seat diameter: 12"
Base measures: 6 3/4" x 6 3/4".
Category
American Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Iron
Pair of Danish Teak Dining Chairs in Chocolate Brown by Erik Buch
By Erik Buch
Located in Kensington, MD
Pair of Danish Teak Dining Chairs in Chocolate Brown by Erik Buch
Additional information:
Material: Teak, Upholstery
Featured at Kensington
A wonderful pair of Erik Buch Danish...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Teak
Italian glossy black plastic Selene chairs, Vico Magistretti for Artemide, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Selene chairs, of modern Italian design, entirely in glossy black plastic, designed by Vico Magistretti for Artemide in the 1960s.
Pair of Selene model chairs with monocoque structur...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Plastic
Set of 6 Fine French Art Deco Oak Dining Chairs
Located in Long Island City, NY
Set of six French Art Deco stained oak dining chairs.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Danish Set of 4 Chairs and 2 Armchairs
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian set of 4 chairs and 2 armchairs in rosewood model Eva by Niels Kofoed. New leather seat.
Category
Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
Set of 4 stackable Dining Chairs by Steen Østergaard for Cado, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Set of 4. Steen Ostergaard Cado period molded plastic all original stack chairs with original cushion in all original condition, rare and unusual...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Plastic
Govanni Offredi by Saporiti P64
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Giovani Offredi design chair created by Saporiti.The chair is in original condition and very comfortable .
Shipping to continental US $450
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Patent Leather
Set of 6 Vintage French Oak Dining Chairs: Elegance and Timeless Appeal
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Presenting a set of six elegant dining chairs, inspired by the distinctive style of French designer Charles Dudouyt. Crafted in the mid-century period, these chairs showcase the capt...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Oak
2 Fine French 1950s Solid Oak Chairs by Arbus
By André Arbus
Located in Long Island City, NY
Two fine French Mid-Century solid oak dining / side chairs by Andre Arbus.
Created by Arbus for "la Chambre du Commerce et de l'Industrie D'Orleans" in the 1950s. Expert: Amelie Mar...
Category
French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Oak, Fabric
Pair of Midcentury Italian Design Avio Color Bedroom Chairs Wood Feet
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pair of midcentury Italian design avio color bedroom chairs wood feet.
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Vintage French Country Caned Back Dining Chairs - Set of 6
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Set of 6 Vintage French Country Caned Back Flamestitch Fabric dining chairs
Set includes 2 arm and 4 side chairs
Approximate Measurements in Inc...
Category
French Provincial Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Cane, Cotton
Medea Chairs by Vittorio Nobili, Fratelli Tagliabue, Italy, 1950s
Located in LEWES, GB
A nice pair of old, authentic Medea chairs by Vittorio Nobili for Fratelli Tagliabue, Italy, 1950s. Priced per chair. Signs of use and wear and some minor losses but in good structur...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pair of Green Side Chairs attributed to Ico Parisi for Ariberto Colombo, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Cantù, Italy, 1955.
These chairs are elegant and a nice iconic model of the Italian design.
They feature a beech frame and a dark green suede upholstery.
They might show sl...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Beech, Suede
Pair Buttercup Lounge Chairs by Estelle & Erwine Laverne, Professionally Polised
Located in Kansas City, MO
Rare pair of Laverne acrylic or Lucite lounge chairs with white cushions. These have been professionally polished. Only very light scratches may remain. See the photos as one chair h...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Bedroom Chairs Dark Red Velvet Feet Brass Midcentury Italian Design Gigi Radice
By Gigi Radice
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Gigi Radice bedroom chairs dark red velvet feet brass midcentury Italian design, 1950s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Brass
Brazilian Modern 4 Chair Set in Hardwood & Blue Fabric by G. Scapinelli, Brazi
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this sculptural Mid-Century Modern four chair set in hardwood & blue fabric, designed in the fifties in Brazil is nothing less than spectacular!
Each chair features a Brazilian rosewood (known as Jacaranda) structure with a tall backrest and four curved toothpick legs. The set has been reupholstered in a beautiful blue fabric that contrasts nicely with the wood. The wood has been refinished and besides minimal marks of age, the set looks stunning!
The four delicate dining chairs are showcased in the gallery next to a Sergio Rodrigues vintage dining table, entirely made in rosewood also and the set looks stellar!
This effortlessly sleek chair set can blend into almost any type of contemporary, Mid-Century Modern, boho chic, or modern environment. A beautiful set like this, will add a touch of Mid-Century Modern swagger to any home!
Few contemporary and vintage publications...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
John Risley Nun Sculptural Iron Welded Chair Pair Circa 1960's
By John Risley
Located in Wilton, CT
An incredible pair of John Risley "Nun" Chairs. John Risley (1919-2001) was an American artist and designer whose work ranged from utilitarian objects and furniture, to sculpture and...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Iron
Mid-Century Modern Brass Vintage Chiavari Side Chair, 1950s, Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern delightful vintage brass Chiavari side chair 1950s, Italy, shows a brass frame and a seat newly covered with green textile fabric.
The vintage condition is very go...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Brass
Walnut Brunswick Walnut Plywood Armchairs Eames DCW Jean Prouve - a Set of 4
Located in Forest Grove, PA
A gorgeous set of four Mid Century walnut armchairs by Brunswick styled after the iconic designs of Charles and Ray Eames and the French designer Jean Prouvé.
Although Brunswick is...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Metal
Chairs 620 by Silvio Coppola for Bernini Green - Clématite
Located in MADRID, ES
6 chairs model 620 by Silvio Coppola for Bernini, reupholstered in chenille. Clématite. Italy, 1960s.
Silvio Coppola (Brindisi 1920 - Milan, 1985) is one of the most versatile and v...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Chenille, Wood
Vintage Mid Century Modern Clam Chairs by Seymour Weiner for Kodawood - Set of 4
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Mid Century Modern Clam Shell Chairs by Seymour James Weiner for Kodawood - Set of 4
Featuring 4 vintage MCM “Clam Shell” armchairs designed by Seymour J. Wiener for Kodawoo...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Carlo Bartoli Midcentury Plywood Dining Chairs “Mito” for T70, 1969, Set of 6
Located in Vicenza, IT
Step back into an era of elegance and innovation with the Carlo Bartoli Midcentury Plywood Dining Chairs "Mito" for T70, 1969. This se...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Straw, Beech
Two-Piece Suite by Gunnar Sorlie for Karl Sorlie & Son, Norway
By Karl Sorlie
Located in London, GB
Two-piece suit by Gunnar Sorlie for Karl Sorlie & Son, Norway.
Comprising a twin-seat loveseat and a single lounge chair. The original fabric was found ...
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Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Ash, Plywood
Set of Four Carl Auböck Chairs A7, Austria, 1950s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A rare set of four dining room or side chairs model 'A7' by Carl Auböck, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1950.
The chairs are made of warm toned and oiled wood. Th...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood, Leather, Faux Leather
Lounge Chair by Angel I. Pazmino for Muebles de Estilo, 1960s
Located in Oirlo, LI
Lounge Chair by Angel I. Pazmino for Muebles de Estilo, 1960s
Original vintage design chair from Ecuador.
Period: 1960s.
Made of Walnut wood.
A design by Angel Pazmino for Mueble...
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Ecuadorean Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Set of Eight Dining Chairs by Joaquim Tenreiro, Solid Wood and Cane, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
This set of eight exquisitely crafted Cane chairs in Amendoim Wood, designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992) in the 1960s, is a gorgeous example of his mastery of technical and const...
Category
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Cane, Hardwood
Stage Chair by João Filgueiras Lima (Lelé), 1960s, Brazilian Mid-century Modern
Located in New York, NY
Stage Chair produced for the Music Auditorium of the University of Brasília.
The seat and backrest are made of leather that passes through two wooden crossbars, forming the base of ...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Iron
Armchair Pair – Designed by Nino Zondaca, Italy, 1950s
By Nino Zoncada
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This stylish pair of armchairs from the 1950s, designed by Nino Zondaca, captures the charm of Italian design from that era. The chairs are upholstered in artificial leather and feat...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Brass, Steel
Pair of Erik Worts for Niels Eilersen Danish "Safari' Chairs in Brown Leather
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of lounge chairs were designed by Erik Worts and made by Niels Eilersen of Denmark in approximately 1960 in the period Mid-Century Modern style. The frames of the chairs ar...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Brass
A Set Of 6 Original 1965 Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Model 3103 Hammer Chair
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Original Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Model 3103 Plywood "Hammer Chair" 1965
These chairs were originally designed 1955, these were manufactured in May...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Plywood, Teak
Mid-century Original Vintage Chair Lupina by Niko Kralj For Stol Kamnik 1960s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Presenting an original designer chair crafted by the renowned Yugoslav designer, Niko Kralj, this piece is an epitome of mid-century design excellence. Produced in Yugoslavia during ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Metal
Airport Chair by Hans Wegner for A.P. Stolen
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1960s. Denmark. Reupholstered in Belgian daisy yellow boucle. Refoamed. Designed for Copenhagen airport.
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Bouclé
Set of 4 Vintage Ladder Back Chairs, Irish, Carver, Seat, Art Deco, Circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of four vintage ladder back chairs. An Irish, mahogany carver and seat, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1940.
Resplend...
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British Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Gio Ponti 699 “Superleggera” Dining Chair for Cassina, 1957
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Gio Ponti 699 “Superleggera” dining chair for Cassina, ash, rope, Italy, 1957
In 1957 the Italian furniture manufacturer Amedeo Cassina added a new dining chair to its collection. I...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Rope, Ash, Wood
Set of 6 French 1950s Beech Chairs
Located in Long Island City, NY
A set of 6 midcentury compass style beech chairs.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Beech
Selection of Warren McArthur Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Art Deco aluminum chairs, designed by Warren McArthur, American, circa 1930s. These can be used as dining, desk, or occasional cha...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
William Plunkett Rocking Chair and Ottoman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rarely seen example with its ottoman.
Minimalist design upholstered in Knoll leather.
Some degradation to structural strapping.
Signed with Manufacturer's decal.
Category
English Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Steel
Set of Four Oak Fumay Dining Chairs by Guillerme et Chambron, France, 1960s
Located in LEWES, GB
A superb set of four oak dining chairs by Guillerme et Chambron, France, 1960s. The wooden frames are in great condition with a wonderful tone. The seat cushions are in good conditio...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Oak
Hans Wegner vintage Wishbone CH-24 for Carl Hansen, 1970's edition
Located in PARIS, FR
Hans Wegner Wishbone CH-24 for Carl Hansen, 1950, sold as a set of 4 and we have 6 in total. This iconic model also known as the "Wishbone chair" is in oak and Danish rope, designed ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Oak
Cantilever "RS 7" Two Dark Red Faux Leather Chairs, Manufactured by Mauser
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Cantilever "RS 7" set of two chairs, manufactured by Mauser. The chairs are in original condition. Seat and back are covered with dark red faux leather, armrests are made of lacquere...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mahogany Armchair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Dorchester, MA
Edward Wormley designed this handsome mahogany armchair for Dunbar, juxtaposing modern linearity with curvaceous classic form. It has been expertly reupholstered in Knoll's Rivington...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Italian Architectural Chairs After Gio Ponte - a Pair
By Gio Ponti
Located in west palm beach, FL
Introduce an air of Italian sophistication to your space with these Vintage Italian Architectural Chairs inspired by the iconic designs of Gio Ponti. These chairs feature sleek, angu...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Huge Birch Burl Wood Stump Chair
Located in Farsta, SE
Norwegian Birch Burch Stump Chair ca 1930s
Extremely big stump chair, one of a kind!
The weight and size of this Norwegian kubbestol are somethin...
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Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Birch
Elephant Boot Chair by Eero Aarnio
By Eero Aarnio
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1960s. Wicker construction with bamboo frame. Rare and hard to find.
Category
Finnish Adam Style Vintage Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker
Spindle-Back Dunbar Model Dining Chair by Edward Wormley
Located in Pasadena, CA
Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar in the 1950s, this dining chair features a spindle-back design and a sculptural walnut frame. Made of fine dark wood, it is upholstered for comf...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
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