Karl Schwanzer Dining Room Chairs
Austrian, 1918-1975
Karl Schwanzer was an Austrian architect. He was an important figure of post-war architecture. Schwanzer studied architecture at the Technische Hochschule in Vienna, graduating in 1940. In 1941, he received a Ph.D. for his work Arbeit Neues Bauen im befreiten Oberschlesien. Der Ring in Sohrau. Entschandelung und Gestaltung (New construction work in liberated Upper Silesia. The ring in Żory. Refurbishment and design).
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Creator: Karl Schwanzer
Modernist Maple Josef Frank Fabric Eight Dining Chairs Karl Schwanzer, 1950s
By Thonet, Karl Schwanzer
Located in Vienna, AT
Modernist Mid-Century Modern vintage eight ( 8 ) dining chairs or chairs from maple wood in honey brown color tone by Karl Schwanzer for Thonet 1953 Vienna.
A gorgeous set of eight (...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Karl Schwanzer Dining Room Chairs
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Fabric, Upholstery, Maple
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Karl Schwanzer dining room chairs for sale on 1stDibs.
Karl Schwanzer dining room chairs are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original dining room chairs by Karl Schwanzer were created in the mid-century modern style in europe during the mid-20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider dining room chairs by Franz Schuster, Roland Rainer, and Josef Hoffmann. Prices for Karl Schwanzer dining room chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $2,494 and can go as high as $24,318, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $13,406.