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Item Ships From: Europe
Original Pair Geoffrey Harcourt F506 Lounge Chairs Boucle Weave Artifort 1980s
By Geoffrey D. Harcourt
Located in Norwich, GB
A pair of original Geoffrey Harcourt swivel lounge chairs. Design F506 for Artifort - Circa 1985. The chairs have been re-covered in a beautiful, durable polyester boucle fabric fro...
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1980s Dutch Post-Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Glossy Orange Cado Chair, Steen Østergaard, 1974
By Ostergaard Steen
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Polish production chairs from Plastics Factory 'Krywald' in Knurow have embossed signatures. They come from the 1970s. The author of this project is the Danish architect Steen Østerg...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Mid Century Leopard Velvet Chair, Walnut Wood, Rajmund Halas, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair designed by Prof. Rajmund Halas. Made of beechwood. Chair is after a complete upholstery renovation, the woodwork has been refreshed. Seat is dressed in leopard, durable and pl...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Chair model "Jano" design Kazuide Takahama For Simon Gavina, 1970s
By Kazuhide Takahama, Gavina
Located in taranto, IT
Rare chair model jano design kazuide takahama for Simon gavina , 1970s Structure in tubular steel and seat and back upholstery in fabric Height 81 cm, width 53 cm, depth 54 cm...
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1970s Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Steel

Dining Archipen Chair in Various Fabrics with legs painted in RAL color by NOOM
By Kateryna Sokolova
Located in Paris, FR
The concept behind our latest creation, the "Archipen" chair, celebrates movement and dynamism through its distinctive design. With its minimalist aesthetic, characterised by clean l...
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2010s Ukrainian Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wool, Alpaca, Bouclé, Faux Leather, Acrylic, Wood, Ash

Bauhaus Cantilever Chair By Drabert Circa 1930s
By Drabert
Located in Gloucester, GB
Bauhaus Cantilever Chair By Drabert Circa 1930s - Tubular steel cantilever design - Shaped black ply seat and backrest - Beech armrests - Produced by Drabert, Minden - German ~ 1930...
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1930s German Bauhaus Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Steel

White Pluff Italian Folding Stool Chair by G. Piretti for Anonima Castelli, 1960
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning "Pluff" folding stool chair in chrome with a white colored polyurethane seat. The super rare and iconic "Pluff" was designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Anonima Castelli and p...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

Cini Boeri 'Botolo' High Chair in Natural Fur for Arflex
By Arflex, Cini Boeri
Located in Tilburg, NL
Cini Boeri 'Botolo' High Chair in Fur for Arflex. Designed in 1973, current production. Cini Boeri designed Botolo in 1973, giving life to a new design ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Metal

Modern Bar Chair Flock CS2 / 75 cm with Wooden Legs in Baloo Boucle by Noom
By Kateryna Sokolova
Located in Paris, FR
The design bar chair Flock is not just a modern chair; it's a masterpiece that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with comfort and meticulous craftsmanship. This bar-height chair fe...
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2010s Ukrainian Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Sheepskin, Faux Fur

Mid Century Pink Kangaroo Chair Designed by Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This model is called Z-chair. Designed in 1968 in the GDR by Ernst Moeckl and Siegfried Mehl, German Version of the Panton chair. Also called kangaroo chair or variopur chair. Produc...
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Kazuhide Takahama Gaja Chair For Cassina
By Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Kazuhide Takahama Gaga Chair For Cassina A light, airy stackable metal chair. Gaja is a contemporary piece of furniture reminiscent of the pure classicism of Rationalism, to which the chair lays legitimate claim, thanks to its streamlined, practical nature. Designed by Japanese architect Kazuhide Takahama, the Gaja design chair was originally crafted for a small local restaurant and is characterized by its open structure with frame in arc-welded, chrome-plated tubular steel. STRUCTURE Frame in bent tubular metal with chrome or painted finish. PADDING Flexible polyurethane foam. UPHOLSTERY Fabric or leather. Light, slender and stackable, the Gaja chair...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Vertere Stool in Oiled Walnut with White Leather Seat Pad
By Stuart Scott
Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Turned from solid timber, the Vertere projects an exaggerated sculptural silhouette fully accentuating the stunning beauty of walnut. Our recommendation is an oiled finish to bring o...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Walnut

8 Oak and Rush Chairs in Style of Charles Dudouyt , France 1960's
By Pierre Chapo, Charlotte Perriand, Charles Dudouyt
Located in Den Haag, NL
Oak and Rush Chairs in Style of Charles Dudouyt , France 1960's Solid Oak chairs with rush seats, with lovely Patina to the wood. The listed price is per chair and we have 8 chairs i...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Pair MCM Dining Chairs Prague No.811 Designed by Josef Hoffmann, Drevounia 60s
By Josef Hoffmann, Drevounia
Located in Lucija, SI
These Chairs were designed by Josef Hoffmann, model no. 811 and produced by Drevounia in '60s. Chairs are in mint condition They are made of black wooden fr...
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1920s Czech Art Nouveau Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

Mid-Century Butterfly Dining Chair, Peony Cotton, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Dining chair called "Butterfly" with medium light stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and back in beautiful Ian Mankin fabric (70% Cotton, 20% Viscose, 10% Linen). This...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech, Cotton, Linen

Giancarlo Piretti Lucite Pink and White Folding Plia Chairs for Castelli, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
Original and signed "Plia" folding chairs in the gorgeous version with white metal structure and pink lucite. In perfect conditions, NOS (new old stock). This fantastic set was desig...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Mid Century Leopard Velvet Chair, Walnut Wood, Rajmund Halas, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair designed by Prof. Rajmund Halas. Made of beechwood. Chair is after a complete upholstery renovation, the woodwork has been refreshed. Seat is dressed in leopard, durable and pl...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

A SITZMASCHINE Chair by JOSEF HOFFMANN & FISCHEL WIENER WERKSTATTE Austria 1910
By Fischel
Located in PARIS, FR
This is a museum piece : an historical and iconic "SITZMASCHINE" chair by (or after) JOSEF HOFFMANN, produced by FISCHEL, Vienna, 1910. This is a a rare and almost never seen variati...
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1910s Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Wood

Cognac Leather Director's Chair
By Dario Alfonsi
Located in Milan, IT
Dark hues of vegetable-tanned leather and a beechwood frame finished with an ash wood varnish. Hand-sewn and assembled in Rome by Dario Alfonsi, this iconic collapsible chair...
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2010s Italian Europe - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Chair 15074/II Design Elmar Flototto for Pagholz, 1960
By Pagholz Flötotto
Located in taranto, IT
Wonderful 15074/II chair by elmar flototto for pagholz, late 1960, made in curved wood wit aluminum base, in very good vintage conditions.
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Mid Century Pink Heart Cotton-Velvet Chair, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair type A5828. Colloquially called "heart". The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurmanowicz. Chair was produced in Radomsko Woodworking Factory and we thoroughly renova...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Velvet, Beech

Butterfly Chair in Leopard Pink Wool by Vintola Studio, Stained Beechwood Seat
Located in New York, NY
Butterfly Chair in Leopard Pink Wool by Vintola Studio W 17.72" x H 32.29" x D 15.75" Seat Height: 17.72" 100% natural wool, Beech wood. The 'Butterfly' dining chair features eleg...
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2010s Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Modern Dining Archipen Chair in Kvadrat Divina MD Wool by NOOM
By Kateryna Sokolova
Located in Paris, FR
The concept behind our latest creation, the "Archipen" chair, celebrates movement and dynamism through its distinctive design. With its minimalist aesthetic, characterised by clean l...
Category

2010s Ukrainian Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Ash, Wood, Acrylic, Faux Leather, Alpaca, Fabric, Bouclé, Wool

Midcentury French Pair of Side Oak Low Chairs Swiss Alp Style, circa 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Two side chairs midcentury, made of oak, velvet & studs circa 1960. The velvet is in good condition and it can be kept if you want to keep its vintage style. This also can be used as children's furniture. Mountain chalet style...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Pine

Set of 4 vintage 70's chairs white fabric Italian design
Located in None, IT
Set of four chairs with wooden frame and white fabric seat, Italian design, 1970s. CONDITION: In good, working condition, may show signs of wear given by time. SIZING: Height 82 c...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Unusual Swedish Folk Art Chair with Antique Hand Carved Graffiti
Located in Kramfors, SE
Unusual Swedish folk art chair. Rustic and made by hand in solid pine, around the mid 1800s in northern Sweden. The chair has never been painted but is covered in 19th century grafit...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Europe - Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of 1950s Italian Wrought Iron Side Chairs
Located in London, GB
Pair of 1950s Italian Wrought Iron Side Chairs A pair of 1950s Italian wrought iron side chairs in the manner of Case e Giardino. The seats recessed for an upholstered drop-in seat...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Jens Nielsen Easy Chairs Laminex for Westnofa 1966, Norway
By Westnofa Furniture, Jens Nielsen
Located in Krefeld, DE
Jens Nielsen Laminex lounge / easy chair designed produced by Westnofa, Norway in 1966. The chair is constructed of two ingeniously integrated pan...
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1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rock 4 Red Chair by Marc Sadler
By Da A
Located in Milan, IT
An exquisite armchair of sculptural allure, this piece is a tribute to Minimalist, essential lines. Its bold structure supported by four sturdy legs is defined by a large seat adorned with upholstery...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Julie Burgundy Leather Chair By Emilio Nanni
By Trabà
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by the archetypal design of a chair, this contemporary piece exudes exquisite craftsmanship in its skillfully interlaced back and wooden seat. Combining a clean design with ...
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2010s Italian Europe - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mid-Century Modern, Haussmann Armchair, by Robert & Trix Haussmann, Design, 1964
By Dietiker, Robert and Trix Haussmann
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
The Haussmann chair is a vibrant timeless piece of comfort and elegance. This unique three-leg chair premiered at the "Haussmann Expo 64" and was designed by Robert & Trix Haussma...
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2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Mid Century Hand Tufting Chair, Dark Wood, Rajmund Halas, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair designed by Prof. Rajmund Halas. Made of beechwood. Chair is after a complete upholstery renovation, the woodwork has been refreshed. Seat is hand tufting multicolor wool. Ab...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Frenchkiss Low-Backed Trestle-Based Chair by Stefano Bigi
By Enrico Pellizzoni
Located in Milan, IT
This sled-style, low-backed chair features a steel structure painted in matte white with dash-colored, soft-leather covering over polyurethane foam padding. The chair's barely-there ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pyramid Chair by Wim Rietveld '1984'
By Wim Rietveld
Located in London, GB
Wim Rietveld Pyramid Chair (1984). Designed in the 1960s (this chair has a date stamp on the underside 25 Nov 1984), by Dutchman, Wim Rietveld, his Pyram...
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1980s Dutch Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Metal

Sculptural Chair Zero by Marco Baldanello, Glass and Steel, Italy 1990's
Located in Zagreb, HR
Unique statement piece, a high-back chair made of glass and steel. The chair was designed in 1998 by Italian architect Marco Baldanello and produced by Zeritalia The chair is very ...
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

New Moon Red Chair
By Extroverso, Giannella Ventura
Located in Milan, IT
Designed by Giannella Ventura, this stunning armchair features strong lacquered colors and graphic fabric that highlight its timeless elegance. The soft lines of the wood frame with ...
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2010s Italian Europe - Chairs

Materials

Textile, Wood

Set of 2 Mid-Century Safari Chairs by Gerd Lange for Bofinger, 1960s
By Gerd Lange
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid Century Safari Chairs from the well -known manufacturer Bofinger after a design by Gerd Lange. In contrast to the Farmer Chair of this man...
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Cotton

Moby Dick Armchair
By Morelato
Located in Milan, IT
Moby Dick is an armchair with an iconic and enveloping ash backrest evoking a whale tail. The armchair is made of walnut ash wood with a structure that recal...
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2010s Italian Europe - Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Dark Red Wine Kangaroo Chair Designed by Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This model is called Z-chair. Designed in 1968 in the GDR by Ernst Moeckl and Siegfried Mehl, German Version of the Panton chair. Also called kangaroo chair or variopur chair. Produc...
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Set of 2 Vintage MR10 Chairs by Mies van Der Rohe for Knoll, 1970s
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Milano, IT
The MR10 chairs produced for Knoll represent an original furniture design conceptualized by Mies van der Rohe. These vintage chairs are iconic, with frames that draw inspiration from...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Folia – Sculptural Brass Chair with Organic Form and Gold Finish
Located in Porto, PT
The Folia Chair is a sculptural expression of refined design, where form and function converge with poetic precision. Carefully handcrafted in brass with a gold finish, it draws insp...
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2010s Portuguese Organic Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Brass

Original Rare Otto Wagner Chair by Thonet Vienna 1901 Jugendstil
By Woka Lamps, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Stained beachwood, seat and back with leather, seat height 46cm (18,11") Lit.: "Gebogenes Holz", Asenbaum /Hummel 1979, p:29.
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Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Europe - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pair of Catalan Modernist Wooden Chairs, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Catalan Modernist Wooden Chairs – Designed for the Palace of Justice, Barcelona, Circa 1920 Step into the world of Catalan modernism with this exceptional pair of wooden cha...
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1920s Spanish Arts and Crafts Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Wood

Dentist Chair Type III, Series 3266 by J. Corno, Union Frimor, France, ca 1920
Located in Delft, NL
A dentist chair Type III, series 3266 by J. Corno, Union Frimor, France ca. 1920 The heavy chair has the color in a mahogany look with gold line. The chair has leather headrests a...
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Early 20th Century French Europe - Chairs

Materials

Metal

Dietiker Rey Jr, Children chair in Red, design Bruno Rey, 1971
By Bruno Rey, Dietiker
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
Referred to as "the most successful piece of Swiss Furniture of all time" by the Swiss Museum of Design in Zurich, the Rey chair is a Swiss design icon since 1971. This is the children's version of the famous Rey chair that was designed in 1971. Designed by Bruno Rey, the Rey chair is famed internationally for its elegance and style. Like the original, the Junior edition is constructed with Dietiker’s patented screwless wood-to-metal connection. The solid execution and rounded edges are perfectly suited for children. The chair is made with care from solid beech wood, with die-cast aluminum consoles and glides. - rounded edges for children safety - timeless design - unique screwless patented wood-metal connection - Rey Junior chair...
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2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Beech

Beige Leather Director's Chair
By Dario Alfonsi
Located in Milan, IT
Natural hues of vegetable-tanned leather and a beechwood frame finished with an ash wood varnish. Hand-sewn and assembled in Rome by Dario Alfonsi, this iconic collapsible chair...
Category

2010s Italian Europe - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Set of Four 20th Century Camel Boucle Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs designed by Prof. Rajmund Halas. Made of beechwood. Chairs are after a complete upholstery renovation; the woodwork has been refreshed. Seat and back is dressed in camel, dura...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Midcentury Cesca Rattan Chair, Marcel Breuer, Italy, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful midcentury rattan, velvet and wood chair. The wonderful and world-famous Cesca chair designed in the 1920s by Marcel Breuer. The Cesca chair is...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Metal

A Folding Safari Chair With Stitched Tan Leather Straps & Seat Faux Bamboo Legs
By Maison Jansen
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Faux Bamboo & Stitched Tan Leather Folding Campaign Safari Chair With Sling Arms & Brass Mounts Havana Teak and Faux Bamboo & Brass Folding Chair in the style of Maison Jansen He...
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Mid-20th Century British Campaign Europe - Chairs

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Heart Chair and Stool, Green Velvet, Dark Wood, Europe 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Dining chair called "Heart" with dark brown walnut stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and back in beautiful velvet italian fabric. This chair can be customized to your sp...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech

Set of 4 Orange Selene Chairs by Vico Magistretti for Artemide, Italy 1969
By Vico Magistretti, Artemide
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful set of 4 orange Selene chairs. These iconic chairs were designed by Vico Magistretti and produced by Artemide in Italy in 1969. Fully original and in great vintage conditi...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Set of Six Biedermeier Chairs, Cherry, Southern Germany, circa 1830
Located in Greven, DE
Set of six identical chairs from the Biedermeier period around 1830. H x W x D: 90 x 50 x 43 cm, seat height: 50 cm Made in southern Germany. Solid cherry and cherry veneered. Beau...
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Europe - Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Mid Century Heart Chair, Green Velvet, Dark Wood, Europe 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Dining chair called "Heart" with dark brown walnut stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and back in beautiful velvet italian fabric. This chair can be customized to your sp...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech

19th Century, Set of Six Solid Walnut Biedermeier Chairs
Located in Darmstadt, DE
A set of six chairs, classic original Biedermeier, solid walnut wood. The backrests have a decorative ash wood inlay. Wonderful clear simple Biedermeier design from around 1825. The ...
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Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Antique Europe - Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Ash, Walnut

Set of 12 Lucite Pink and Chrome Plia Chairs, Piretti for Castelli, Italy 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
Set of 12 original and signed "Plia" pink lucite folding chairs. NOS (new old Stock) This fantastic set was designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli in 1967. PLIA, the symbol of a...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Set of 4 Cane and Chrome "Plia" Italian Chairs, Piretti for Castelli, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous set of 4 original and signed Cane "Plia" folding chairs in Vienna straw wicker and chrome. These iconic Italian chairs were designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli in the...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Kazuhide Takahama Tulu Chair For Cassina
By Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Kazuhide Takahama Tulu Chair For Cassina Symbol of cutting-edge construction and avant-garde experimentation, Tulu is a stackable design chair designed in 1968 by Japanese architect...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Europe - Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Chair by Thonet, No. 18 "Wide" 1970s, 1 of 3
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Bentwood cane Thonet No. 18 dining chair "Wide" in great vintage condition (well preserved). Chairs are lightly refreshed and the cane on two chairs was replaced with new webbing. ...
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1970s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe - Chairs

Materials

Cane, Hardwood, Bentwood

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