Vintage Mid-Century Walnut Modern Dining Chairs Armchairs by Gunlocke
By Gunlocke
Located in Lafayette, IN
These awesome chairs feature spectacular 1960s style and, despite their solid walnut construction, are surprisingly comfortable! The chairs themselves are in very nice, re-finished c...
Walnut
Ward Bennett for Brickel Associates Landmark Sculpted Ash Upholstered Tub Chairs
By Brickel Associates, Ward Bennett
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous set of four Modern "Landmark" club chairs, tub chairs, or armchairs By Ward Bennett for Brickel Associates USA, Circa 1980s Sculpted ash frame, with upholstered seat an...
Upholstery, Ash
Mid-Century Modern Swivel Desk Chair by Andrew Morrison & Bruce Hannah for Knoll
By Bruce Hannah & Andrew Morrison, Knoll
Located in Lafayette, IN
Arguably one of the most elegant desk chair designs from the mid-century era, this Morrison/Hannah design for Knoll Studios is utilitarian sculpture at its best. Chair features a cur...
Aluminum, Chrome
$950
Panton Chair
By Verner Panton
Located in Highland, IN
The Panton chair is an important icon of modern design and has a fascinating history as Verner Panton experimented with a variety of materials to best realize the design. The most co...
Paint, Foam
$2,999Sale Price / set|33% Off
Rare Set of Six 1960s Mid-Century Modern Cherry and Chrome Dining Chairs
By Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Lafayette, IN
This very unusual set of Mid-Century chairs is attributed to the manufacturer Romweber. We have been in the vintage furniture business for 4...
Chrome
$1,400 / set
Bamboo & Cane Folding Side Chairs
Located in Highland, IN
This sweet set of four folding side chairs are crafted of bamboo and cane. The architectural quality of the design contrasts perfectly with the natural organic modern materials. The...
Bamboo, Cane
Steel Side Chair in Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Steel side chair in hot-dipped galvanized steel. Made of one piece of .25" thick steel plate, formed and dipped in molten zinc. Available in numerous finishes and scales.
Steel
Charles Rennie Mackintosh Pair of Hill House Chairs by Cassina
By Cassina, Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Highland, IN
Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1904 for the Hill House in Helensburgh, near Glasgow, Scotland, the "Hill House 1 chair" is an icon of modern design which relates directly t...
Upholstery, Ash
$1,950
Verner Panton Cone Chair
By Plus-Linje, Verner Panton
Located in Highland, IN
A Classic Panton design, the cone chair is petite, sculptural, playful and surprisingly comfortable. This vintage example is newly upholstered in a brick red fabric with a nice weave.
Steel
Arthur Umanoff "Love" Chair
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Highland, IN
A joyful design by designer Arthur Umanoff who created many delightful works in modest materials for Shaver Howard. This wrought iron chair has a back with a playful cast design that...
Metal
$875 / set
Pair of Bertoia child's chairs by Knoll
By Harry Bertoia, Knoll
Located in Highland, IN
The classic Bertoia wire chair was produced in the standard size for adults, but also in two smaller sizes for children. This pair is the larger of the two kid's sizes. They were often marketed with the Noguchi cyclone side table as a diminutive version of the dinette set to be used as a child's activity table...
Steel
$7,800 / item
Bacchus Chair in fumed white oak and green velvet
By Loran Bohall
Located in Indianapolis, IN
The Bacchus chair is a low soft seat made to feel like a personal love seat. This addition is in fumed white oak and green high durability velvet. Its made with exposed joinery to ex...
Textile, Upholstery, Velvet, Oak
$1,399Sale Price|37% Off
Unusual Early 20th Century Photographer's Posing Chair with Ornate Carving
Located in Lafayette, IN
This is a very unique photographer's posing chair from the early 20th Century. Chair features original upholstery, tooled leather, ornately carved wood fr...
Leather, Fabric, Wood
Spot Side Chair in Milled and Waxed Aluminum by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Milled, bent, and waxed aluminum plate. Custom aluminum extrusion throughout. Bolted together with stainless steel hardware. The Spot chair develops a seating form from extrusion an...
Aluminum
Unique Sculptural Ceramic Purple Chair by Austin Coudriet
Located in Geneve, CH
Unique Sculptural Ceramic Purple Chair by Austin Coudriet. One of a kind. Dimensions: W 53 x D 84 x H 86 cm. Materials: Ceramic (stoneware), glaze. About Austin Coudriet is a ceram...
Ceramic, Stoneware
Steel Side Chair in Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
One piece of quarter-inch steel plate, formed and hot-dipped in molten zinc. Hot-dip galvanizing is a process borrowed from industrial infrastructure — the metal fully submerged in ...
Steel
$1,700 / item
Percheron Dining Chair Black Walnut Solid Wood
By Loran Bohall
Located in Indianapolis, IN
The Percheron Chairs are designed to be produced in solid hardwoods with the intention of creating an all wood chair that is not only beautiful but surprisingly comfortable. We spent...
Black Walnut
$2,400 / item
Delano chair in black walnut and chestnut leather
By Loran Bohall
Located in Indianapolis, IN
The Delano chair was made to be a comfortable desk, dining or occasional chair. The solid wooden framework of the chair supports a leather strapped seat and back that is designed to...
Brass
$2,500
Mel Smilow Armchair
By Mel Smilow
Located in Highland, IN
The subtle, almost austere design of Mel Smilow's lounge chair positions it somewhere between a Scandinavian and French aesthetic. The walnut frame supports a seat and back of woven ...
Rush, Walnut
Set of Six Bamboo and Wicker Folding Chairs
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Set of six bamboo and woven wicker folding chairs whenever you need extra seating.
Bamboo, Wicker
Leather + Chrome Dining Chairs 1960s Bologna set of 2
By Pascal Mourgue
Located in toronto, CA
Chrome and leather Italian 1970s chairs Excellent Condition.
Chrome
$1,895 / set
H 31 in W 20.5 in D 23 in
Set of 4 Folding Chairs with Black Lacquer Finish & Caned Seats
Located in Freehold, NJ
This set of four mid century folding chairs features hardwood construction, original black lacquer finish, and beautiful caned seats offering stunning occasional seating but also sui...
Cane, Wood, Lacquer
Post Modern Knoll Swivel Desk, Office, Chairs 11 Available
By Don Chadwick, Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional Knoll swivel desk chair(s) from the 1970's, in rich brown formed foam upholstery, on five star base. The chair swivels a full 360, and the base is on double wheel coaster...
Plastic
Arrben Italy Vintage Folding Chair Cane 1 / 16
By Arrben
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This Italian folding chair was manufactured by Arrben in Italy. The seat is made of cane.The frame in black laquered beechwood. The Folding frame is steel and chrome. The chair and t...
Steel, Chrome
Otto Zapf for Knoll Swivel Desk Chair in Black Leather
By Knoll, Otto Zapf
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Otto Zapf for Knoll International, desk chair, leather, lacquered metal, United States, design 1974 When Bobby Cadwallader, the former president of Knoll, encountered the German des...
Metal
$6,209Sale Price|27% Off
H 31.75 in W 83 in D 33.25 in
Ward Bennett for Brickel Associates Leather and Wood Sofa, C 1970s, Signed
By Ward Bennett, Brickel Associates
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant and architectural sofa designed by Ward Bennett for Brickel Associates, produced in the United States in the 1970s. Signed with Ward Bennet Designs for Brickel Associates tag...
Wood, Leather
$16,750 / set
H 32 in W 23.5 in D 24.5 in
Set of 8 Deep Green Ward Bennett for Brickel Associates Armchairs
By Ward Bennett, Brickel Associates
Located in Dallas, TX
Looking for something that can complement everything in the house? Offered is a rare find, Ward Bennett MR11858 armchairs for Brickel Associates, circa 1970s. Simplicity and elegance...
Velvet, Wood
$2,519
H 32.68 in W 24.81 in D 24.02 in
Mid-Century Hannah Morrison for Knoll Suede Office Chair, 1950s
By Bruce Hannah & Andrew Morrison, Knoll
Located in Paris, FR
Superb desk chair designed in the USA by Bruce Hannah and Andrew Morrison for Knoll in the 1950s-1960s composed of a meticulously polished aluminium structure with swivel base on rol...
Aluminum
$435Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 28.35 in W 20.87 in D 22.84 in
Dal Vera Bamboo Folding Chairs, Italy, 1960s
By Dal Vera
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful original Dal Vera bamboo folding chairs, produced in Italy in the 1960s. The lines of these chairs are incredible, handmade in curve...
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Tweed Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic mid-century modern chair crafted from warm walnut and newly upholstered for comfort and style. Features clean lines and elegant proportions characteristic of 1960s–70s design...
Fabric
Mid Century Lounge Chair Attributed to Gunlocke after Risom
By Jens Risom, Gunlocke
Located in New York, NY
Stylish Mid Century lounge chair design after Jens Risom, attributed to Gunlocke. The chair has orange vinyl cushions, and a solid wood (probably maple) frame. The chair is solid and...
Upholstery, Maple
Antique French Provincial Louis XVI Fauteuil Armchair
Located in Elkhart, IN
Elegant without being overly formal, this antique French Louis XVI fauteuil has the kind of quiet presence that immediately softens a room. Its oval medallion back, hand-carved frame...
Upholstery, Wood, Paint
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H 34.75 in W 24.5 in D 20.5 in
French Provincial Louis XVI Armchair, Velvet Upholstery, Circa 1920s
Located in Elkhart, IN
Elegant without being overly formal, this antique French Louis XVI fauteuil has the kind of quiet presence that immediately softens a room. Its oval medallion back, hand-carved frame...
Upholstery, Wood, Paint
Sold
H 30 in W 22 in D 19 in
Set of 8 10 12 Giancarlo Piretti DSC 106 Oak Stacking Dining Chairs by Castelli
By Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Lafayette, IN
The iconic "DSC 106" stacking chair designed by the renowned Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli. Chair features plastic-sheathed legs, contoured Oak plywood seat & back, and stylish ...
Aluminum
Sold
H 30 in W 23 in D 22 in
Set of 6 Mid-Century Modern W199 Bent-Wood Chairs by Walter Gropius for Thonet
By Walter Gropius, Thonet
Located in Lafayette, IN
Spectacular set of 6 "W199" bentwood armchairs designed by Bauhaus co-founder Walter Gropius. Set features (2) "captains chairs" with arms and (4) of the even-more-rare arm-less chai...
Wood, Plywood
Sold
H 31.38 in W 26.38 in D 18.5 in
Romweber French Provincial Louis XV Carved Acacia Wood Vanity Chair, Circa 1920s
By Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional French Provincial Louis XV style vanity chair or bench By Romweber USA, Circa 1920s Stunning carved Acacia wood, with upholstered seat and back. Measures: 26.38"W ...
Upholstery, Wood
Heywood Wakefield Mid-Century Modern Solid Maple Side Chair, 1950s
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mid-Century Modern side chair, desk chair, or dining chair By Heywood Wakefield USA, 1950s Solid sculpted maple frame in original "Champagne" finish, with upholstered s...
Upholstery, Maple
Sold
H 32 in W 23 in D 23 in
Pair of Vintage Mid Century Modern Golf Chairs by Francesco Zaccone for Thonet
By Francesco Zaccone, Thonet
Located in Lafayette, IN
Fantastic set of ‘Golf’ chairs by Francesco Zaccone for Thonet. Chairs feature gracefully streamlined chrome frames with bentwood accents. Seats feature new black leather upholstery...
Chrome
Sold
H 30 in W 23 in D 22 in
Set of 8 Mid-Century Modern W199 Bent-Wood Chairs by Walter Gropius for Thonet
By Walter Gropius, Thonet
Located in Lafayette, IN
Spectacular set of 8 "W199" bentwood armchairs designed by Bauhaus co-founder Walter Gropius. Set features (2) "captains chairs" with arms and (6) of the even-more-rare arm-less chai...
Wood, Plywood
Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Monumental Throne Chair, Circa 1900
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mission or Arts & Crafts monumental throne chair In the manner of Stickley Brothers USA, Circa 1900 Carved quarter sawn oak, with brass studded leather seat and bac...
Brass
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H 33.25 in W 23.25 in D 24 in
Kindel Furniture Hollywood Regency Faux Bamboo and Cane Club Chair, Circa 1970s
By Kindel Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous mid-century modern Hollywood Regency faux bamboo club chair By Kindel Furniture USA, Circa 1970s Sculpted walnut bamboo form frame, with caned seat and back, and remova...
Upholstery, Faux Bamboo, Cane, Walnut
Sold
H 31.5 in W 21.5 in D 21 in
Frank Lloyd Wright for Cassina Arts & Crafts Cherry Wood Barrel Chair
By Cassina, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Arts & Crafts or Prairie style barrel chair By Frank Lloyd Wright for Cassina Italy, 1986 (originally designed in 1903 for the Martin House in Buffalo) Carved cherr...
Leather, Cherry
Sold
H 31.5 in W 21.5 in D 21 in
Frank Lloyd Wright for Cassina Arts & Crafts Cherry Wood Barrel Chairs, Pair
By Frank Lloyd Wright, Cassina
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional pair of Arts & Crafts or Prairie style barrel chairs By Frank Lloyd Wright for Cassina Italy, 1986 (originally designed in 1903 for the Martin House in Buffalo) Car...
Leather, Cherry
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