Vienna Secession Furniture
At the turn of the 20th century, Gustav Klimt, Josef Hoffmann and several of their peers separated from the predominant Association of Austrian Artists to form a new professional union, the Vienna Secession.
The artists’ intent to break free from classical traditions in fine art evolved to encompass applied arts and interior design as well: In 1903, Hoffmann and Koloman Moser founded the Wiener Werkstätte, or "Viennese Workshop," to produce progressive furniture, ceramics, glass and textiles.
This talented collective of Austrian artists, architects and designers most famously created works in the Jugendstil style — the German branch of Western Europe's popular Art Nouveau. Jugendstil is associated with dynamic, rhythmic forms and undulating lines.
On 1stDibs, discover the sophisticated Vienna Secession furniture, art and decorative objects — ranging from watercolor paintings and prints to serveware and seating — that transformed Austria over one hundred years ago and maintain timeless appeal today.
1910s Austrian Vintage Vienna Secession Furniture
Beech, Bentwood
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Wood
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Furniture
Fabric, Bentwood
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Beech, Bentwood
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Alpaca, Blown Glass
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Brass
1910s Austrian Vintage Vienna Secession Furniture
Beech
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Furniture
Bentwood
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Rattan, Beech
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Furniture
Fabric, Bentwood
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Bentwood
Late 20th Century Italian Vienna Secession Furniture
Chrome
2010s Danish Vienna Secession Furniture
Steel
1980s Italian Vintage Vienna Secession Furniture
Cut Glass
19th Century English Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Sterling Silver
1970s Italian Vintage Vienna Secession Furniture
Ceramic
1950s Finnish Vintage Vienna Secession Furniture
Birch, Teak
Mid-20th Century American Vienna Secession Furniture
Aluminum
2010s French Vienna Secession Furniture
Metal
Mid-20th Century Finnish Vienna Secession Furniture
Birch
Early 1900s Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Beech
19th Century Czech Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Crystal
1950s Finnish Vintage Vienna Secession Furniture
Birch
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Silver Plate
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Bentwood
Early 2000s Austrian Vienna Secession Furniture
Sterling Silver
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Vienna Secession Furniture
Crystal