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Item Ships From: Tri-State Area
Art Deco Illuminated Vanity Together Mirror with Stool Paramount Theater Boston
Located in Westport, CT
Art Deco acid etched Illuminated Vanity with aluminum trim attached to Vanity with illuminated bottom column, original aluminum stool.
From the women’s powder room Paramount Theater...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Aluminum
Constellation Coffee Table in Cream Shagreen, Patagonia and Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Brass
Ottoman-Rectangle Zebra Hide
Located in New York, NY
Decorative and functional, our ottoman is constructed with sustainabily sourced Burchell's Zebra hide. Complemented with a double border of nailheads. Due to the use of natural mater...
Category
2010s South African Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Zebra Hide
$3,410 / item
Outdoor Lounge Chair in Open Wicker Weave
Located in NEW YORK, NY
This chair is modern weaving personified. The combined use of two different colors and the open weave technique creates the unique design of this collection. Thanks to its round desi...
Category
2010s Asian Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Aluminum
$1,832 / item
Hand-Tailored Retro Style Sofa, Channel Tufted Velvet
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Contemporary retro style sofa in beige latte velvet.
Plinth antique brushed brass.
All hardwood frame with interlocking construction.
Advanced comfort...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Stainless Steel
$13,288 / item
Dining Chairs Swedish Set of 6 Empire Mahogany Gilded Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Dining chairs Swedish set of 6 Empire mahogany gilded Sweden. A set of six dining chairs made during the Empire / Karl Johan period in Sweden 1810-1830. Veneered in a beautiful dark ...
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Tri-State Area - Seating
Ligne Roset Suede Upholstered Chair & Ottoman
By Ligne Roset
Located in Astoria, NY
Ligne Roset Yellow Suede Upholstered Lounge Chair and Ottoman, label to chair. Chair: 37" H x 36" W x 33" D; seat: 16" H. Provenance: From an Upper East Side Collection.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Suede, Upholstery
Drum, White Rock Salt and Grey Rock Salt by Fernando Mastrangelo
By Fernando Mastrangelo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Composed from crushed clear and grey glass , the made-to-order drum has a hollow cavity and maintains an organic texture and sophisticated composition. The piece has a hollow cavity ...
Category
2010s Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Other
Gubi Light Pink Pacha Swivel Lounge Chair by Pierre Paulin in STOCK
Located in New York, NY
Pacha Lounge Chair - Fully Upholstered,
Returning Swivel
Pearl Gold
Price Grp. B
Dimensions: 85x77x65 cm
Harp color 200
Upholstery FR Compliance CAL 117- 2013 (Inherent naturally...
Category
2010s Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Bouclé
$1,999 Sale Price
50% Off
Pair of Howard & Sons Portarlington Sofas
Located in New York, NY
Howard & Sons Portarlington sofas.
UK circa 1920s.
Category
Early 1900s British Antique Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
$44,000 / set
Pair of Modern Piero Lissoni for Knoll Divina Club Lounge Chairs Black Leather
By Knoll, Piero Lissoni
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Modern Pre Owned Piero Lissoni for Knoll Divina Club Lounge Chair in Black Leather. Clean lines and exceptional comfort characterize the Divina Lounge Chair from Italy’s Piero Lisson...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Chrome
$4,500 Sale Price
25% Off
Modernist Circa Armchair with Fabric Combination
Located in Freamunde, PT
Circa armchair effortlessly combines classic sophistication with modern functionality, embodying a sense of timeless style. Its sleek swivel base allows for smooth, fluid motion, mak...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Metal
$7,394 / item
Mid-Century Modern Armchair in Hardwood & Grey Fabric, Scapinelli, 1950’s Brazil
By Giuseppe Scapinelli
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this sculptural Mid-Century Modern armchair in hardwood and grey fabric by Giuseppe Scapinelli made in the fifties is absolutely gorgeous!
The vintage armchair is m...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood
Modern Woven Dining Chair in Solid Wood by Costantini, Bruno Intreccio, In Stock
By Costantini
Located in New York, NY
Bruno Intreccio Modern Woven Dining Chair in Solid Wood by Costantini, in Stock
The Bruno Intreccio balances a modern frame against a natural hand-woven seat and back. The ergonom...
Category
2010s Argentine Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Rush, Wood
Six Louis XVI Maison Jansen Style Bleached Balloon Back Dining Chairs, Whitewash
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Six Louis XVI Maison Jansen Style Bleached Balloon Back Dining Chairs, Whitewash, Red Fabric
Set of six bleached and white paint, decorated balloon, back dining chairs, and find fa...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Lawrence Club & Ottoman Set, Bouclé & Maple Set by Christian Siriano
By Christian Siriano
Located in New York, NY
Made to order green boucle and stained maple base chair and ottoman set designed by Christian Siriano.
Fabric: Forest Green Boucle (available in custom fabric)
Base: Stained Maple ...
Category
2010s American Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Bouclé, Maple
Alias 417 Highframe 40 Chair in Black Mesh Seat with Chromed Aluminium Frame
By Alberto Meda, Alias
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alias 417 Highframe 40 Chair in Black Mesh Seat with Chromed Aluminium Frame by Alberto Meda
Stacking chair with arms, structure composed of extruded alum...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Aluminum
Louis XVI Style Ecru White Linen Settee
Located in New York, NY
Crafted in the Louis XVI style, this settee is upholstered in an ecru linen. Structurally, its design is classic and simple, with straight lines and rounded arms. Metal studs outline...
Category
20th Century Louis XVI Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Metal
Theodore Alexander Louis XIII Style Leather Bench with Turned Hardwood Legs
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Louis XIII-style bench by Theodore Alexander, showcasing refined craftsmanship and classic European elegance. Resting on six robust, turned legs, this hardwood bench offers a subst...
Category
Late 20th Century American Louis XIII Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Contemporary Eco-friendly Ergonomic Beanbag Beanie Sofa With Integrated Daybeds
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Beanie Sofa is a comfortable textile covered sofa whose seat is comprised of one long bean bag. The sofa incorporates daybeds facing opposite direction...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Textile, Wool, Wood
Pair of British Colonial Midcentury Plantation / Lounge Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Elegant pair of solid hard wood and caned British Colonial Plantation chairs, lounge chairs or armchairs. The chairs feature swing out extension arms. The construction is hand made w...
Category
Mid-20th Century English British Colonial Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Cane, Hardwood
Set Of Two Conical Shape Stools Made From a Single Block of Scented Cedar
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Crafted from a single block of cedarwood, this stool features two convenient side slits serving as handles for easy mobility. Its unique design includes a double-sided seat, allowing...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Cedar
Lula Chair, Ivory Bouclé & Black Lacquer by Christian Siriano
By Christian Siriano
Located in New York, NY
Made to order bouclé and wood chair designed by Christian Siriano.
Base: Black Lacquer
Fabric: Ivory Bouclé
Measures: Overall depth: 28”
Overall height: 40”
Seat depth: 21”
Seat ...
Category
2010s American Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Bouclé, Maple
Guillerme & Chambron Double Cup Armchairs, France 1960's
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in New York, NY
Rare solid oak armchairs by Guillerme & Chambron with swiveling drink trays on either side. Very comfortable with their new latex cushions upholstered in Pierre Frey Bouclé with cont...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Bouclé, Oak
Custom Tufted Green Velvet Sofa, Custom Design
Located in New York, NY
Custom tufted sofa newly upholstered in green velvet on a plinth base. Has loose seat and side cushions.
The sofa shown is available now.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Velvet
$9,600 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Square White Boucle Rocking Lounge / Swivel Chairs
By Milo Baughman
Located in Manhasset, NY
Pair of Mid-Century Modern square white boucle rocking lounge / swivel chairs
Square form chic mid-century swivel chairs newly upholstered in a luxurious, thick white boucle fabric....
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Bouclé
Fine Art Deco Bench in Amboyna with Patinated Bronze Details, France
Located in New York, NY
A fine Art Deco Bench. Amboyna with patinated bronze details. A beautiful lyre shape with curved sides. The feet and the sides are punctuated with beautiful bronze details. Newly re...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Bronze
Tall Column Chair
By Micah Rosenblatt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Column Chair brings a striking architectural silhouette to any space. Solid steel rods transition into scrolls at the top of the chair, evoking classic ionic columns. The flared ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Steel
$2,400 / item
Customizable Artifort Tulip Lounge with Swivel Base by Pierre Paulin
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in New York, NY
The tulip armchair for Artifort…. as if designer Pierre Paulin had premonitions of flower power! The simple tulip spreads its half-open petals around the sitter, inviting and warming...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Textile
Karim Rashid for Nienkamper Verde Red Leather & Aluminum Modern 3-Seat Sofa
By Nienkamper, Karim Rashid
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed by Karim Rashid, and made in Canada by Nienkamper, this sofa was originally designed without home use in mind. Intended for public and retail use, it has since found its way into the home furniture market as well. With its precise manufacturing and sleek look, it provides a splash of color and a feel akin to a modern reinterpretation of the Nelson marshmallow sofa...
Category
Early 2000s Canadian Organic Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Aluminum
Further Form Sculptural Ottoman 4, Multicolored
By Fort Makers, Tamika Rivera
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Further forms are a grouping of bright and hairy ottomans that have creature-like qualities. Tamika Rivera sculpts the Forms by wrapping, knitting and kno...
Category
2010s American Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Yarn
Dramatic Hurtado Valencia Spain Swan Carved Armchair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Dramatic carved wood armchair in mahogany, ebonized wood and gilded elements having elegant swan motif with arms that are the sinous necks of the birds. Incredible flourishes in gol...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Hollywood Regency Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Midcentury Tub Chair
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury tub chair. Covered in faux leather. Some wear.
Category
1950s American Vintage Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Wood, Fabric
$1,250
French Sycamore Champagne Satin Chaise
By André Arbus
Located in Queens, NY
French Mid-Century (1940s) sycamore chaise lounge with champagne satin upholstery and tufted shaped side and back (p. 90 "ANDRE ARBUS" by Yvonne Brunhammer) (authentication letter fr...
Category
1940s French Hollywood Regency Vintage Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Sycamore, Satin
Luna Office Presidential Chair
By Giorgio Collection
Located in New York, NY
Presidential desk chair on rollers with adjustable height seat and back,
all in first quality brown leather.
Back in caramel British sycamore in high gloss polyester.
Size: cm 78W...
Category
2010s Italian Art Deco Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Leather, Sycamore
Louis XV Folding Oratory Chair "Fauteuil D'oratoire" signed Chavigny
Located in New York, NY
Introduce a piece of history into your home with this exquisite Louis XV Folding Oratory Chair, also known as "Fauteuil D'oratoire," signed by Chavigny, France, circa 1760. This exce...
Category
1760s French Rococo Antique Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Leather, Wood
Herman Miller Eames DSR Fiberglass Dining Chair in Seafoam Green
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautifully aged Eames fiberglass dining chair (model DSR) in Seafoam Green. Original Herman Miller production shell. Chrome rod wire “Eiffel” base with all glides and screws intact....
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Fiberglass
Shagreen Bench with Palmwood and Bronze-Patina Brass Details by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Charles Pollock Knoll Pollock Executive Chair Black Leather
By Knoll, Charles Pollock
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Stunning authentic mid-century modern Pollock executive arm chair.
One of Knoll's most significant chairs was designed in 1963 by Charles Pollock.
Sixty years after its introduction,...
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Steel
Dandy Stool Upholstered in Cream Fur & Bronze-Patina Brass Details by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines.
The dandy stool...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Brass
Antique French Napoleon III Style Oak Dining Chairs W/ Green Velvet - Set of 6
Located in Astoria, NY
An elegant set of six French dining chairs made in the style of Napoleon III, sourced from Provence, France. Beautifully hand-crafted from solid oak wood featuring a slat square-shap...
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Contemporary Modular System, Black Steel / Water Repellent Velvet
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Tailor made sectional sofa offered in a selection of luxurious soft velvets with high resistance to abrasion, stains and is water repellent.
Hardwood frame with advanced comfort spri...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Steel
Hans J. Wegner AP-19 Papa Bear Chairs
By A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handsome pair of early 1960s AP-19 chairs designed by Hans J. Wegner for A.P. Stolen. These chairs are better known as the Papa Bear chair for their stately silhouette. Exquisitely crafted teak details notable in the paws, showcasing Wegner's intimate understanding of fine woodworking. Expertly upholstered in a downy gray wool fabric, these cozy chairs...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Teak
$58,000 / set
Pair of Ole Wanscher for France and Son "Senator" Chairs in Teak
By Ole Wanscher, France & Søn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Danish modern easy chairs (model 116) designed by Ole Wanscher for France & Son.
Composed of a dense slat-back frame, designed with a partially exposed back to better reveal ...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Teak, Leather
Industrial Oak Court Bench
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic, industrial, midcentury, medium-toned oak, bank of England or court bench features a contoured seat and slat back. This iconic piece works with any...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Oak
Thor Chair in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass Details by Kifu, Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Brass
Exotic Wood Stool with Leather Seat and Bronze from Costantini, Piero
By Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Piero Stool features an angular solid wood sled frame with a slung leather seat, a leather-wrapped wood back and a burnished bronze footrest. Available i...
Category
2010s Argentine Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Leather, Wood
Black Lacquered Chair
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
French Empire style black lacquer chair
The scroll topped rounded back on saber legs.
Category
Late 20th Century Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Wood
$1,500
Tony Paul Woven Wicker & Wood Tri-Leg Stool, USA, 1950s
By Tony Paul
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed and made in the USA by Tony Paul, this stools features a hand-woven wicker seat set on a wood base with three turned wood legs. Often simply attributed to Paul, mine is auth...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Wicker, Wood
French Victorian Velvet Dalmation Tete-a-tete
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian style (modern) tufted upholstered velvet tete-a-tete with dalmation design fabric and fringe at base
Category
20th Century French Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Erberto Carboni 'Delfino' Pair of Lounge Chairs for Arflex, 1954
By Arflex, Erberto Carboni
Located in New York, NY
The 'Delfino' lounge chair was designed by Erberto Carboni and produced by Arflex in 1954. The distinctive design comprises a structure with two tubular seat and backrest elements c...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Chrome
Eche Sofa by Lucas Recchia, Brazilian Contemporary, 2024
By Lucas Recchia
Located in New York, NY
The Eche collection marks Lucas Recchia’s inaugural series of seating pieces, recently introduced in three distinct forms: armchair, chaise lounge, and sofa. With a sculptural design...
Category
2010s Brazilian Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Bronze
Giovanni Offredi 'Onda' Lounge Chair and Ottoman for Saporiti, Italy, circa 1970
By Saporiti, Giovanni Offredi
Located in New York, NY
A fantastic original 'Onda' or wave lounge chair and accompanying ottoman by Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti, 1970's. It is covered in a wonderful designer cotton velvet fabric depict...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Stainless Steel
Tumi Chair by Nifemi Ogunro
By Nifemi Ogunro
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Last summer the designer was walking through Fort Greene park when she saw a branch that, where it met a second branch, looked like a T-bone. She took a picture of it but didn't know...
Category
2010s American Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Wood
$7,300 / item
Scandinavian Modern Low Teak Upholstered Sofa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sleek, low, Scandinavian modern, teak frame sofa features streamlined, chocolate brown tweed upholstery with rolled back cushion. The frame is minimal from the front and sides but fe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Teak
Danish Modern Wingback Armchairs in the Style of Alfred Christensen - A Pair
By Alfred Christensen
Located in New York, NY
Crafted in the 1950s, these wingback armchairs consist of a beechwood frame and moss green patterned weave upholstery. Curved forms characterize the design, which can be seen in the ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Beech
Karl Springer Set of 10 Stunning "J.M.F. Chairs" In Lacquered Goatskin 1981
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional set of 10 “J.M.F.” dining chairs in lacquered goatskin by Karl Springer, American 1981 (dated “6.5.81” on underside of each chair). The subtle variations in the goatskin ...
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Goatskin, Wood, Lacquer
Luxury Home Cinema 3 Seater Sofa With Electric Reclining System
Located in NEW YORK, NY
This relax 3 seater sofa offered with electrical reclining seat back and relax motion device in the seat. This sofa with its impeccable proportions offers a wide variety of compositi...
Category
2010s European Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Metal
Andrianna Shamaris Impressive Petrified Wood Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful black and white tones on this high quality petrified wood seven inch slab floating on two bases. It’s fascinating how Mother Nature produces these exquisite 40 million year...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Petrified Wood
Limited Edition Gufram Bocca Sofa by Studio 65
By Studio 65, Gufram Furniture
Located in New York, NY
Born to satisfy the demand of a private customer, it’s been featured since then on dedicated - but not only - magazine covers, and it is still displayed in the most unconventional ho...
Category
2010s Italian Tri-State Area - Seating
Materials
Wool
$13,500 / item
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