Midcentury Brass Ballroom Chairs by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi

Midcentury pair of Italian chairs, produced in the 1950s in Chiavari Italien. Slim design and amazingly light. Ebonized hardwood frame with cane seat. Normal patina due to age and u...

Beech bentwood plywood seat designed in the 1960s by Antonin Suman for TON (former Thonet). Used but still very good condition. Up to 4 pieces available, additional ones on request....

Hardwood construction (walnut) upholstered seat and backrest. Excellent restored with new upholstery. Up to 10 pieces available. Delivery time about 3-4 weeks.

Beech frame, seat and back upholstered with a blue wool cover. Manufactured in Denmark by an unknown manufacturer in the late 1950s. Good vintage condition.  

Exceptional set of six Chiavarine chairs from the 1960s, in walnut wood with original handmade straw seat, in excellent condition, sturdy and without defects. Fratelli Levaggi manufacturer. Abuot Gaetano Descalzi-CHIAVARINA CHAIR- This handcrafted masterpiece, traditional of the Italian region Liguria, is one of the furniture pieces that has been mostly imitated and re-adapted and carries within itself an incredible story. Everything began in Chiavari in 1807, when the marquess Stefano Rivola, on his way back from a trip to Paris, entered the studio of a carpenter that worked with ebony – Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi, also known as “Campanino”. The marquess was carrying with him a “French Empire style” chair...

This pair of typical Chiavari chairs was designed by Gaetano Descalzi in the city of Chiavari in Italy, where they have since been produced in various models. Made of black lacquere...

Extraordinary light and strong, probably out of rosewood. Early version in untouched condition. Missing their rush seating-one chair retains remnants of early (if not original) rushing. These chairs were originally designed in 1807! in answer to a Challenge to design a 'modern' chair. These chairs were very popular amongst the nobility in the 19th century, and were the model for Gio Ponti's update Classic Super Leggera Chair.

Italy / 1970 / chair / Chiavari / Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi / brass, velvet / mid-century / Hollywood regency / vintage This iconic chair in polished brass with green velvet uphols...