Mid-20th Century Side Chairs

Set of two solid brass Italian Chiavari dining chairs with tall backs.

Collector's early Eames DCM chair.

Pair of Italian brass Chiavari chairs. Iconic pair of Italian brass Chiavari chairs unusual pair of Italian brass Chiavari chair...

A splendid brass example of the Chiavari style first developed in the coastal town of Chiavari, south of Milan, Italy. This particular specimen is in excellent condition, with a lovely recent restoration of the upholstery, well cushioned, in a tasteful dark green velvet. The chair is in very sound condition and is of a higher quality than others we have handled - notably the shaping of the feet and the back are particularly fine. The original Chiavari chair is a delicate-boned creature in light-weight timber, designed to be both light and strong. It’s turned timber frame gave the opportunity for elaborate decoration which was popular in the mid to late 1800s. The brass version was created in the 1950s as a playful reference to the original, the brass emphasising the elaborate framework. It’s intended as a decorative chair for hallways, as a bedside chair, or can be used as a feature chair...

Collector's early Eames DCM chair

Mid Century Modern vintage beautiful Chiavari chair or side chair from brass with a newly covered light brown velvet fabric seat. The condition is very good with minor signs of age a...

Italy, 1960s Chiavari Italian brass side chair. Polished solid brass frame is slim and beautiful. This chair is more petite than most. CONDITION NOTES: Solid brass frame is in very g...

A stunning Italian Mid-Century Modern brass ballroom chair with upholstered seat by Chiavari. This mid century brass ballroom chair by Chiavari is a mu...

A Louis XVI style 'Boudoir' chair.

Opulent set of four Italian Chiavari ballroom chairs or dining chairs featuring brass frames. The elegant chairs have decorative shaped crests with spindle back splats. The seat pads...

This stunning pair of high back side chairs feature impressive Italian Chiavari style. With sculptural ladder back design, tapered legs, brass sabots, and padded upholstered seats th...

A vintage Art Deco Italian Modernist dining chairs made of hand crafted gilded brass, designed and produced in Chiavari in good condition. The legs of the small detailed side chairs are slightly splayed, connected with pairs of cross supports. Newly upholstered in a white velvet. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1930, Italy. Seat: 18.25" H x 14" W x 13" D The Chiavarina was created in 1807 in Chiavari, near Genoa, by an Italian cabinetmaker. In 1855, about 600 workers were designing and making Chiavari chairs. After the success, the chair was praised by the King of Sardinia...