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Item Ships From: Austria
Model AEO, Design by Archizoom Associates, manufactured by Deganello Cassina, I
By Paolo Deganello, Cassina
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Model AEO, Design by Archizoom associates, manufactured by Deganello Cassina, Italy, 1975. The base of the chairs is formed from grey plastic and carries a steel frame. The set consi...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Iron
Set of Four Carl Auböck Chairs A7, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
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...
Category
1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Wood, Leather, Faux Leather
Art Deco Bauhaus Vintage Chromed Tube Metal Sofa Daybed Franz Singer 1920s
By Franz Singer
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco Bauhaus vintage sofa or daybed from chromed tube steel designed by Franz Singer for Metz & Co 1920s, Austria.
While the cushions are reupholstered with spring core and cove...
Category
1920s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal
Space Age Vintage Plastic Yellow Lounge Chair Ahti Kotikoski for Asko 1960s
Located in Vienna, AT
Space Age vintage lounge chair model Anatomia from plastic in yellow color by Ahti Kotikoski 1968s for Asko Finland.
A great lounge chair from plastic in sunny yellow color tone by A...
Category
1960s Finnish Space Age Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Plastic
Red Hans Ullrich Bitsch Chairs Series 8600 Two Pairs
By Hans Ullrich Bitsch, Kusch+Co
Located in Vienna, AT
Two pairs of red Hans Ullrich Bitsch chairs Series 8600, circa 1980. Postmodern classic with perforated backrest and seat and highly delicate metal joints. Very good original conditi...
Category
1980s German Post-Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Pair of Midcentury High Back Ebonized Chiavari Chairs
By Colombo Sanguineti, Chiavari
Located in Vienna, AT
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...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Cane, Beech
Sonett Astoria Auersperg Midcentury Wire Chair, Karl Fostel, Austria, 1950s
By Karl Fostel Sen’s Erben
Located in Vienna, AT
A lovely Sonett „Auersperg“ wire chair or side chair in white from the 1950s, designed by by the Austrian Midcentury Architects J.O. Wladar and V. Mödlhammer, executed by Karl Fostel...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal, Steel, Iron, Sheet Metal, Wire
Postmodern Vintage Dining Room Set Massimo Iosa Ghini for Moroso c 1987 Italy
By Massimo Iosa Ghini, Moroso
Located in Vienna, AT
Postmodern Memphis style vintage dining room set designed by Massimo Iosa Ghini for Moroso circa 1987 Italy from ash, metal and electric blue t...
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal
Set of Eight Thonet Dining Chairs
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood painted with plywood seat, made by Thonet in Austria in the 1930s.
Eight pieces available.
Price for unrested ones, full restoration on request possible.
Category
1930s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Beech
Peter Behrens Bauhaus Industrial Tubular Steel Chair Germany, circa 1930
By Peter Behrens
Located in Vienna, AT
Peter Behrens Bauhaus Industrial tubular steel chair, which was designed and manufactured in Germany circa 1930.
Documented
Design: Peter Behrens (1...
Category
1930s German Bauhaus Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Steel
Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desk Chair Office Chair Labofa 1950 Denmark
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern vintage desk chair or office chair with swiveling function by Labofa from chromed metal and oak laminated plywood
1950s Denmark.
A wonderful swiveling desk chair ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal
Vintage Cognac Leather Chaise Longue by Tord Bjorklund Sweden, 1970
By Tord Bjorklund
Located in Vienna, AT
This vintage chaise longue by Tord Bjorklund, 1970 Sweden, combines comfort and timeless design.
The upholstery of the chaise longue wa...
Category
1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Vittorio Introini Two-Seat Sofa Saporiti Leather Lucite, Italy, 1970
By Saporiti, Vittorio Introini
Located in Vienna, AT
Small lacquered leather sofa in lucite frame by Vittorio Introini, circa 1970
Nice two-seater sofa in very well preserved original condition. Freestanding small 62" sofa with a distinctive design and extraordinary material and style. It consists of a black lucite or perspex frame with loose sofa...
Category
1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Steel
Four Carl Aubock Midcentury Walnut Chairs A7, Vienna, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A matching set of four comfortable and elegant Austrian modernist dining room or side chairs. Model no. A7, designed and executed by Carl Aubock and Robert Nestler in the 1950s. Stra...
Category
20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Walnut
Gymnastic Vintage Leather Pommel Horse Gym Bench Top, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This gymnastics bench comes from a gym in Prague and was designed in the 1930s. The iron feet have been preserved with original cow leather lining. The thick cowhide has been cleaned...
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Iron
Set of Six Danish Rosewood Dining Chairs by Erik Buch
By Erik Buch
Located in Vienna, AT
Set of six Danish dining chairs in rosewood veneer from the late 1970s, by Erik Buck model 49.
Padded seat and back.
Price "as is" restoration on...
Category
1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Rosewood
Hans J. Wegner Chair FH 4103 Heart Chair
By Fritz Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Vienna, AT
Hans J. Wegner stockable ‘heart’ tripod chairs, the seat made of the veneered teak frame and top rail of teak, Designed in 1952. Produced by Fritz Hansen, model FH 4103...
Category
1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Oak, Teak
Aubergine Lounge Chair by Erberto Carboni Manufactured by Arflex in 1950, Italy
By Arflex, Erberto Carboni
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This Italian Delfino lounge chair was designed by Erberto Carboni and manufactured by Arflex during the 1950s. The armchair was reupholstered with purple wool. The seat and backrest ...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Vintage Organic Rattan Metal Dining Chairs Sonett 1950 Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern organic vintage six dining chairs from rattan and
black metal by Sonett 1950s Vienna.
A charming set of six dining chairs or chairs triangle shape from woven ratt...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal
Bench Seette Seat by Thonet, Attributed to Josef Frank, Wood, 1940
By Thonet, Josef Frank
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A freestanding 3-seat manufactured by Thonet, Austria, in late 1930s or early 1940s.
The design is attributed to Josef Frank.
This comfortable and handmade seette is made of warm ton...
Category
1940s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Modern Vintage Ten Black Beech Yellow Faux Leather Dining Chairs 1980s Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Modern vintage ten dining chairs or armchairs from beech and faux leather in black and yellow color Italy 1980s.
A beautiful set of 10 dining chairs with armrests a simple and bold color combination of black and mustard yellow from beech and faux leather.
All chairs are stable and sturdy, while the surface shows signs of age and use like abrasions and scratches on both, the frame and the seat cover. So we title the condition as distressed.
The slightly curved shape from these dining chairs offers to take a seat for a lovely meeting with your friends and family.
The chairs could also perfect work in a hospitality such as a boutique hotel or restaurant as well as in a working space or office in the entry room...
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Faux Leather, Beech
White Original Fiberglass "Ribbon Chair" Model no CL9, Fiarm
By Fiarm
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This extraordinary "Ribbon Chair" model no. CL9 was designed by Franca Stagi and Cesare Leonardi and manufactured by the Italian company Bernini in the 1960s. The seat made of white ...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Chrome
19th Century Biedermeier Set of Three Walnut Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
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This fine walnut Viennese Biedermeier chairs were made circa 1825-30.
Viennese Biedermeier is distinguished by their sophisticated proportions, rare and refined design and ex...
Category
Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Austria - Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Blue Beech Vintage Folding Stool TS Roger Tallon 1970s France
By Roger Tallon
Located in Vienna, AT
The stool named TS was designed by Roger Tallon in France circa 1970.
Also this stool made of blue lacquered beechwood shows a foldable function.
The vintage condition is good with...
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Beech
Set of 2 Gianni Moscatelli Swivel chairs, Formanova. Model "Poney", Italy 1970.
By Gianni Moscatelli, Formanova
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Set of 2 swivel chairs. Model "Poney", design Giulio Moscatelli, production Formanova in the 1970s in Italy. Base made of chromed metal, cover m...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bent Bamboo Rattan Two Patio Armchairs, 1960s, Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern Riviera style vintage bent bamboo rattan set of two garden patio armchairs or Lounge chairs designed, 1960s, Italy.
The set o...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Pair of Nino Zoncada Armchairs of Dark Green Imitation Leather and Wooden Legs
By Nino Zoncada
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This Italian pair of armchairs was designed by Nino Zoncada in the 1950s. They have armrests and have been reupholstered in dark green imitation leather. The body of the furniture is...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Faux Leather, Wood
Streamline Chair H-269 by Jindrich Halabala for Spojene UP Zavody, 1930s
By Jindřich Halabala
Located in Wien, AT
This lounge chair by Jindrich Halabala for Spojene UP Zavody was produced during the 1930s. The armchair will be restored to order with a new spring. The wo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Austria - Seating
Materials
Wool, Beech
Scandinavian Modern Vintage Brown Burnt Orange Teak Stool or Footstool 1960s
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern vintage stool from teakwood 1960s. The stool shows underneath a paper label which gives the information model no. 85
Labelled underneath the seat
The seat is cove...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Fabric
Scandinavian Modern Hardwood Bar Stools
Located in Vienna, AT
Three bar stools with hardwood frames, 1960s, H 80 cm. Seats upholstered in cognac-colored imitation leather.
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Gymnastic Vintage Czech Leather Gym Stool Bench Pommel Horse, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This Czech gym stool or turn bock was produced in the 1930s. It has been shortened to a height of 54 cm. The iron feet are preserved. The thick cowhide has b...
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Austria - Seating
Materials
Iron
Erik Buck OD61 Walnut Counter Stools
By O.D. Møbler A-S, Erik Buch
Located in Vienna, AT
Sculpted stools of walnut wood, seats upholstered in black leather, model OD 61. Designed by Erik Buch in the 1960s for by O.D. Møbler in Denmark.
Dimensions: 3...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Set of Four Art Deco Bentwood Lounge Chairs by Bas Van Pelt Netherlands
By Bas Van Pelt
Located in Vienna, AT
Bas Van Pelt, a set of four Art Deco / early mid-century easy chairs, rosewood color stained oak frame with new upholstery, manufactured in the Netherla...
Category
1940s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Oak, Bentwood
Danish Hardwood Armchairs OD-49 by Erik Buch
By Erik Buch
Located in Vienna, AT
Hardwood dining chair designed by Erik Buck in the 1960s and produced by Oddense maskinsnedkeri A/S in Denmark.
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Hardwood
Set of Two Italian Armchairs in Original Black Leatherette Upholstery, 1950s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This pair of armchairs hails from Italy, dating back to the 1950s. They are a beautiful representation of mid-century design, showcasing the clean lines and elegant simplicity charac...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Faux Leather, Wood
George III Style Mahogany Armchair
Located in Vienna, AT
George III-style mahogany armchair, upholstered in striped black cover. 1900. Traces of wear.
Category
1950s British George III Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Mahogany
Stool Model 616 / S, designed by Otto Wagner for Jacob & Josef Kohn
By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood or plywood designed about 1905 by Otto Wagner for Kohn. Original condition newer restored.
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Austria - Seating
Materials
Beech, Plywood
Mid-Century Modern Brown Leather Club Chairs Johannes Spalt Vienna circa 1959
By Johannes Spalt
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern pair of brown vintage leather club chairs by Johannes Spalt, Vienna, 1959 and executed by Franz Wittmann, Austria. Johannes Spalt created many designs for Wittmann...
Category
1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal
Pair of Rare Thonet 492 Chairs attributed to Gustav Siegel
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Gustav Siegel
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of Thonet 492 chairs still unrestored attributed to Gustav Siegel
The chairs can be restored on customer request which means that the wood color and fabric or leather can be ch...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Austria - Seating
Materials
Beech
Jugendstil Black Beech Grey Vintage Small Bench Josef Hoffmann circa 1905 Vienna
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Jugendstil black beech grey suede leather small bench designed by Josef Hoffmann circa 1905, Vienna.
A gorgeous small bench with a black stained solid beechwood frame, while the cove...
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Austria - Seating
Materials
Suede, Beech
3-Seat Sofa Model "830" Design Gianfranco Frattini, Cassina, 1950s
By Gianfranco Frattini, Cassina
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This two-seater "830" sofa was designed by Gianfranco Frattini in the 1950s and manufactured by the Italian company Cassina. The sofa is in good original condition and is covered wit...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Mario Bellini Vintage CAB 412 Duo Two Dining Chairs Brown Leather, Italy, 1970s
By Mario Bellini
Located in Vienna, AT
Mario Bellini duo pair two (2) vintage dining chairs or side chairs model CAB 412
from cognac brown leather designed 1970s, Italy.
A timeless and sleek modern design icon, the CAB ...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Leather
Set of 4 Bentwood chairs by Carlo Ratti, Industria Legni Curvati, Italy 1950s.
By Carlo Ratti, Industria Legni Curvati
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This Italian chair model was designed in the 1950s by Carlo Ratti for Industira Legni Curvati Lissoni and is made of bentwood and black lacquered metal legs. The rounded shapes and t...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Rocking Chair
By TON a.s.
Located in Vienna, AT
Midcentury rocking chair still unrestored
made by TON (former Thonet factory)
delivery time 4-5 weeks
Category
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Beech, Bentwood
Pair of Red Hans Ullrich Bitsch Chairs Series 8600
By Hans Ullrich Bitsch, Kusch+Co
Located in Vienna, AT
Two pairs of red Hans Ullrich Bitsch chairs Series 8600, circa 1980. Postmodern classic with perforated backrest and seat and highly delicate metal joints. Very good original conditi...
Category
1980s German Post-Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Armchair, Design by Nino Zoncada, Italy, 1950s
By Nino Zoncada
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Chair, design by Nino Zoncada, Italy, 1950s. The chair has the original cover with leather piping.
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
huge Wingback Chair with floral silk fabric, Italy, 1940s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This wing chair was designed in Italy in the 1940s. The well-upholstered furniture body is covered with the extravagant and very striking original cover with floral motif. The armcha...
Category
1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Cantilever "RS 7" Two Dark Red Faux Leather Chairs, Manufactured by Mauser
By The Mauser Manufacturing Co.
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...
Category
1940s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Steel
Niels Otto Møller Teak Armchairs Model 62
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Vienna, AT
Solid sculpted teak frame arms and beautiful curved backrest, seat upholstered, model 62. Designed in 1962 by Niels Otto Møller and produced by J. L. Møllers Møbelfabrik.
Used but s...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Hardwood, Teak, Leather
Thonet Armchair Catalog Number 1798
By Thonet-Mundus
Located in Vienna, AT
Thonet Armchair Catalog Number 1798
The surface is already walnut stained and shellack polished.
The cover will be made on customer request and is already in price included.
More...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Austria - Seating
Materials
Beech, Bentwood
Kai Lyngfeldt Larsen Set of Six Dining Chairs
By Soren Willadsen Mobelfabrik, Kai Lyngfeldt Larsen
Located in Vienna, AT
Set of six dining chairs of hardwood. Seats upholstered with black leather. Made by Søren Willadsen in Denmark in the 1960s.
Wear due to age and use.
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Original Augusto Bozzi Armchair, Manufactured by Saporiti, 1950s
By Augusto Bozzi, Fratelli Saporiti
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This playful armchair was designed in the 1950s in Italy by Augusto Bozzi and manufactured by Saporiti and it brings the original label. The chair is ...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Metal
Bentwood Armchair by Jan Vanek for UP Zavody, Brno, Czech Republic, 1930s
By Jan Vanek
Located in Vienna, Austria
1930s bentwood armchair designed by Jan Vanek for UP Zavody. The frame is made up of steamed beechwood that has been formed into curved elements. After it's assembly it was stained b...
Category
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Beech
Rococo Style Upholstered Open Armchair
Located in Vienna, AT
Rococo style black leather upholstered open armchair and on cabriole legs with balls on the ends, gold plated. Made in Austria in th...
Category
1850s Austrian Rococo Antique Austria - Seating
Materials
14k Gold
Space Age Orange Plastic Vintage Stool Sgabello Americano, Italy, 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
The vintage stool Sgabello Americano Robur by S.p.A. Biemme Bologna Italy 1970s shows a funny color and features in the middle a silver ribbon.
The plastic surface has fine scratches...
Category
1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Plastic
Bentwood Armchair by Josef Hoffmann Succ
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood with canned seat, made in 1900-1910 by Josef Hoffmann Succ. in Bielitz (Poland) formaly Austria.
Fully restored with new canning.
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Austria - Seating
Materials
Cane, Beech
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...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Austria - Seating
Materials
Brass, Steel
Set of Five Stockable Mid-Century Chairs
Located in Vienna, AT
Five chairs, stackable, metal frame, seat and top rail veneered varnished beech. H. 76 Sh. 44 cm. Signs of wear, scratches, veneer chips, staple marks.
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Austria - Seating
Materials
Steel
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