Set of Sculptural European Dining Chairs, Europe late 20th century

Over the 20th century, European designers fused traditional crafting techniques and styles with modern materials, design, and industry. The ladder-back chair was one of the most popu...

The ‘spinning chair’, this historic type of seating has had numerous modern interpretations across Europe, however, most preserved the main functional characteristics: solid wood, enduring, high quality craftsmanship, a tall, straight back for good posture and freedom of movement. The art of spinning yarn is thousands of years old, but the spinning wheel as we know it is estimated to have arrived in Europe around the middle of the 13th century and along with it came the three or four-legged spinning chair. The backs were often hand carved with various motifs or fantasy creatures making each one unique and individual. As these oak chairs show, the Modernist movement influenced the traditional design by removing most of the intricate decorative elements, and substituting them with a more streamlined structure. The carved high backs and octagonal seats...

Over the 20th century, European designers fused traditional crafting techniques and styles with modern materials, design, and industry. The ladder-back chair was one of the most popular chairs of its time. Today, classic ladder-back chairs and their more modern reiterations are desirable, collectible pieces thanks to their distinctive look, quality, and history. Since Gio Ponti’s “Fireside” chair...

The ‘spinning chair’, this historic type of seating has had numerous modern interpretations across Europe, however, most preserved the main functional characteristics: solid wood, enduring, high quality craftsmanship, a tall, straight back for good posture and freedom of movement. The art of spinning yarn is thousands of years old, but the spinning wheel as we know it is estimated to have arrived in Europe around the middle of the 13th century and along with it came the three or four-legged spinning chair. The backs were often hand carved with various motifs or fantasy creatures making each one unique and individual. As these oak chairs show, the Modernist movement influenced the traditional design by removing most of the intricate decorative elements, and substituting them with a more streamlined structure. The carved high backs and octagonal seats...

This set of six dining chairs has an elegant appearance combined with distinctive design elements. For cabinetmakers in Europe, creating seating has operated as a blank canvas upon w...

In the European design landscape of the mid-20th century, Brutalism emerged as a distinct architectural and artistic movement, influencing not only buildings but also furniture desig...

A fabulous set of four vintage Boho dining chairs. Made by the iconic Milling Road group for Baker Furniture. Tagged below the chair. A chic Klismos style in a warm finish. Acquired ...

Embrace the elegance of the past with this exquisite set of 4 dining chairs, a testament to the fine craftsmanship of 20th Century Central Europe. Meticulously designed with a fusion...

This is a traditional, oriental rosewood set of four dining chairs, a carved suite of fine quality crafted in the late 20th century, circa 1980. Entir...

Introducing the timeless elegance of our 20th Century Scandinavian Dining Chair Set. Crafted to seamlessly blend with any decor, this set of four chairs exudes a minimalist charm wit...

Set of 4 Postmodern Saporiti Italia Style Gray Leather Dining Chairs. Original upholstery in good vintage condition. Seat gracefully curves ...

Set of 6 mid 20th century carved dining chairs circa 1940. Good quality set of of swedish made dining chairs comprising of 2 carver armchairs and 4 single chairs. Made in beech whi...