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Period: 20th Century
Place of Origin: American
Rare set of High Backed T Leather Chairs by Katavolos,  Littell & Kelley
By Laverne International, Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
William Katavolos in partnership with Douglas Kelley & Ross Littell designed the iconic sling-back T chair in 1952 as part of the Laverne International's sculptural New Furniture ser...
Category

1950s Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Wrought Iron Chairs in the Style of Frank Lloyd Wright s Midway Chair
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
Unusual pair of wrought iron chairs in the style of Frank Lloyd Wright's "Midway Chair' designed in 1914. These heavy well-crafted chairs feature a circular seat and prairie style t...
Category

Mid-20th Century Prairie School American Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Set of Four Toyoda Hiroyuki for ICF Pelle Leather Chair 1970s
By Toyoda Hiroyuki
Located in Čelinac, BA
Toyoda Hiroyuki Leather Dining Chairs 1970s
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Old Hickory Barrel Back Chairs -Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20Thc Old Hickory signed Old Hickory Furniture Company ,Martinsville,Indiana this pair of barrel back chairs are in pristine condition.The hand woven cane seating and back side have...
Category

Early 20th Century Adirondack American Chairs

Materials

Hickory

Old Hickory Barrel Back Chairs -Pair
By Old Hickory Furniture Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early hand made bentwood Old Hickory high back chairs covered in calf skin/leather.The condition are very good and sturdy.The pair are in fine condition and coated with marine varnis...
Category

1920s Adirondack Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Hickory

Old Hickory Barrel Back Chairs -Pair
Old Hickory Barrel Back Chairs -Pair
$2,760 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Ilana Goor Wrought Iron and Leather Chairs
By Ilana Goor
Located in Nashville, TN
Set of 6 leather and iron chairs attributed to Israeli artist and sculptor Ilana Goor. Set consists of two arm chairs and four chairs without arms. These chairs are comprised of a wr...
Category

Late 20th Century Brutalist American Chairs

Materials

Iron

Ilana Goor Wrought Iron and Leather Chairs
Ilana Goor Wrought Iron and Leather Chairs
$2,137 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Six Far East Dining Chairs with Natural Wood Base by Michael Taylor for Baker
By Baker Far East Collection, Michael Taylor
Located in Pasadena, TX
A set of six dining chairs designed by Michael Taylor for Baker. Wood bases with original red upholstery. See matching dining table by Michael Taylor in last photo.
Category

1960s Chinoiserie Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Eames DCM Chair for Herman Miller in Blue
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An iconic original: authentic vintage Eames DCM (Dining Chair Metal) chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, circa 1950s. This example features its original cobal...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

ANTIQUE nice ROYCROFT Morris Chair, Stickley era - W8079 SALE SALE
By Roycroft
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an Antique Roycroft Morris Chair in very good condition. The spring seat has been recovered with fine quality green hand-spun green leath...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Oak

Harry Bertoia for Knoll Diamond Black Wireframe Accent Chair Mid Century Modern
By Knoll
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A Harry Bertoia Diamond chair for Knoll. The Diamond chair was designed by Bertoia for Knoll in 1952. It has become one of the quintessential mid century modern seating designs, taki...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Arts Crafts Rocking Chair (Stickley Era) - W1894
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a nice Arts & Crafts Rocker from the early 1900s (Stickley Era). The chair is in very good condition. - W1894
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of French Louis XV Style Painted Fauteuil Armchairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Country French provincial or Louis XV style pair of painted fauteuil armchairs. The set features a generous seating area with a vintage butte...
Category

20th Century Louis XV American Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Grosfeld House "Glassics" Chair by Lorin Jackson, 1939
By Grosfeld House, Lorin Jackson
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A rare and iconic chair from Grosfeld House’s celebrated Glassics collection, designed by Lorin Jackson in 1939. This early and exceptional example of American modernist design showc...
Category

1930s Art Deco Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Lucite

Cairo Chair by Peter Shire, 2018
By Peter Shire
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Upholstered armchair by Peter Shire, 2018 Upholstered with Kvadrat Divina Fabric, Aluminum, Wood & Paint. Approximate measures: 60 1/4" high x 40" wide x 39" deep Peter Shire: ...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Set of 6 Knoll Brno Flat Bar Chrome Chairs with Authentic Ferrari Red Leather
By Knoll
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A set of 6 Brno chairs by Knoll with Ferrari leather upholstery. This is a super unique and beautiful set of collector Brno armchairs. The Brno chair is originally designed by Mies V...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Selection of Frances Elkins Loop Chairs
By Frances Elkins
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Frances Elkins loop chairs. The chair pictured on the left in the first listing photo is a Frances Elkins loop chair, American, 1980s. ...
Category

1980s Hollywood Regency Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Mid Century Swivel Chair by I. V. Chair Company Brooklyn NY
Located in New York, NY
Stylish and well-made swivel office, desk chair by I.V. chair company Brooklyn NY (109 Jewel St). Interesting example of Brooklyn modern after Fritz Hansen etc. This chair shows cosm...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Pair of Maitland Smith Tessellated Stone Ming Chairs
By Maitland Smith
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of vintage Maitland Smith tessellated chairs. These beautiful off white stone with green upholstered seats are very sturdy and...
Category

1970s Hollywood Regency Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Stone, Brass

Vintage Boho Wrought Iron Chair After Eileen Gray
By Eileen Gray
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exceptional vintage Boho outdoor lounge chairs. Done in the manner of Eileen Gray. A whimsical wrought iron frame with a channel tufted cushion. Perfect indoors our out. You decid...
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco American Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron and Metal Mesh Garden Side, Dining Chair by Salterini, C 1950s
By Salterini
Located in New York, NY
Stylish wrought iron garden, patio, poolside dining chair by Salterini. The chair is structurally, sound and sturdy, free of breaks, bends, damage or repairs. The paint finish shows ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Curvaceous Lounge Chair by Tommi Parzinger
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Atlanta, GA
Curvaceous lounge chair by Tommi Parzinger, American, circa 1950s. This chair is currently being refinished and reupholstered and can be completed in your choice of color and in your...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Charles and Ray Eames DCW for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Belmont, MA
DCW by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller in original condition. Legs attached with 5/2/4 screw configuration. Original patina.
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Pr. Brno Chairs by Knoll Designed by Mies van der Rohde c.
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Modernist Brno chairs designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohde, made by Knoll, circa. High quality examples of these classic Bauhaus masterpieces. The chairs are in good, origin...
Category

Mid-20th Century Bauhaus American Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Eames Lounge Chair Metal LCM
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New York, NY
Iconic pair of Eames for Herman Miller LCM's in later orange and black paint finish. These chairs are structurally sound and sturdy, both have a later, but not new, orange paint surf...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Unusual Set 6 Industrial Modernist Bauhaus Bent Plywood Stacking Chairs
By Thonet
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual set 6 industrial modernist bent plywood stacking chairs. Amazing design. Bauhaus influenced. Extremely comfortable.
Category

1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Plywood

Pair of Lawrence Peabody Barrel Chairs
By Lawrence Peabody
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of barrel chairs with floating frames designed circa late 1950s by Lawrence Peabody for Richardson-Nemschoff. These chairs with rounded backs and maple frames have an easy, el...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Maple

Slipper Chairs by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Janus Collection
By Edward Wormley
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Stylish and elegant slipper chairs by Edward Wormley for Dunbar ca' 1950's. Upholstered in Fret custom Italian silk velvet, luxurious to the touch, (samples available). Chocolate bra...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

1940s Neo-Classical Style Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of carved mahogany neo-classical style side chairs. The backs are carved urns with ram form accents. The striped upholstery is vintage but in good condition. They are ...
Category

1940s Neoclassical Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

SUPERB Rare Set of Four (4) PLAIL Brothers Chairs - Stickley Era - W8379
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
SUPERB Rare Set of Four (4) PLAIL brothers chairs This is a rare set of four (4) chairs made by PAIL Brothers in the early 1900s John and Joseph in Binghamton NY and they were the expert in steaming bending wood in the early 1900s, with original all spindles and no bow. They are in very good condition. There are three (3) arm chairs and one (1) arm rocker. The chairs are barrel chairs with a great selection of quarter sawn oak. The seats have been reupholstered with black hand-spun leather with cotton and hair filling (NO sponge!). The chairs look like they have the original finish. Shipping on this item will be $799.00 to the lower 48 states. - W8379 SIZE H 32.5 in W25.5 in PLEASE NOTE: We dealing with antique mission furniture...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Chairs

Materials

Oak, Upholstery, Cotton, Leather

Eames Time Life Chair in Grey Leather for Herman Miller, 1980s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Eames Time Life chair for Herman Miller in light grey leather with a polished aluminum frame and legs made in Los Angeles, CA. Originally designed in 1960 by Charles and Ray Eames for use in the lobby of the Time Life building in New York. Recently re-upholstered in gray leather, in-keeping with the color and integrity of other Time-life models. Some slight blemishes to the aluminum frame in-keeping with age. Chair's height and recline is fully adjustable and also swivels 360 degrees. Timeless chair. In 1972, the Time-life chair made the news when notoriously fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer included this chair among his many demands for his legendary 1972 world championship match with Russian master...
Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

White Wire Side Chair by Harry Bertoia for Knoll, Pair Circa 1952
By Knoll
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The Bertoia Side Chair is a timeless icon of mid-century modern design, originally created by Italian-born sculptor and designer Harry Bertoia in 1952 for Knoll. Renowned for its air...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates Lounge Chair
By Craft Associates, Adrian Pearsall
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates lounge chair This chair measures: 24.25 wide x 23.5 deep x 25.75 inches high, with a seat height of 17.5 and arm height of 21.5 inches All ...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of Six Dining Chairs by Robsjohn Gibbings for Widdicomb
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional set of 6 dining chairs by noted mid century designer, Robsjohn Gibbings, for Widdicomb Furniture. The set includes 2 arm, and 4 armless chairs...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Warren Platner Style Salon Barstool Chair on Hydraulic Base with Casters, 1960s
By Warren Platner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unique vintage salon or barber’s chair, which could also work well as a barstool, blends bold industrial function with sculptural modernist form. The seat and arms reference War...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Nicos Zographos Cantilever Bronze Base Lounge Chair CH28 in Carmel Leather
By Nicos Zographos
Located in St. Louis, MO
Mid-Century Modern CH28 lounge chairs by architect Nicos Zographos with Carmel tufted leather seats and bronze bases, circa 1960s. Pair available, priced per chair. Designed and manu...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Modern Black Chrome Cantilever Chair by United Chair Co Style of Steel
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage modern black & chrome cantilever chair by United Chair Company in the style of Steelcase. Comprised of a chrome cantilever frame, black plastic armrests, and its original black hopsacking fabric with button details. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have signs of use and wear. Please see photos and zoom in for details. We attempt to portray any imperfections. Circa, 1970’s. What an EXQUISITE chair!!! This fabulous black and chrome cantilever chair was made by United Chair Company and it’s in the style of Steelcase. It is comprised of a gorgeous chrome cantilever frame with black plastic armrests, and it is wearing its original black hopsacking fabric with button detail on the seat back and cushion. Super stylish and super comfortable!! We say this chair is mostly modern...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Six Chrome Mid-Century Modern Dining Chairs with Arm Milo Baughman Style
By Milo Baughman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Set of six Mid-Century Modern chrome dining chairs with ultra suede upholstery.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Prototype DAF Chair for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Cincinnati, OH
An early per production prototype fiberglass arm shell or DAF chair designed by George Nelson. This chair came directly from a engineer working for the Herma...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Art Deco Machine Age Skyscraper Style Black Lacquer Holly Hunt Fabric Chair
Located in New York, NY
This stunning and graphic Art Deco Machine Age side/ desk chair was realized in the United States circa 1935. It features streamlined side; subtly bowed hind legs and tapered front l...
Category

1930s Art Deco Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Lacquer

Vintage Lacquered "Eva" Chair by Vladimir Kagan
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Created by legendary mid-century German-American designer Vladimir Kagan as a custom commission for the Essex House Hotel in New York City, the "Eva" chair was described by Kagan as ...
Category

1980s Art Deco Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood

Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs by John Widdicomb, Circa 1960s
By John Widdicomb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stylish pair of midcentury Widdicomb lounge chairs. Spacious seating area with large semi-firm cushioning. Handsome angular wooden frames. A great addition to any modern interior's s...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Vintage Contemporary Mark Goetz Full Twist Chairs - a Pair
By Mark Goetz Herman Miller, Geiger International
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An incredible pair of vintage Arm chairs. Made by the iconic Mark Goetz and produced by Geiger. Made from a single piece of wood. Truly an exceptional chair. Acquired from a Palm Bea...
Category

Late 20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Tessellated Stone Asia Modern Chairs
By Maitland Smith
Located in New York, NY
Pair of tessellated stone, bone chair, modernist interpretation of Classic ancient Chinese form. Green, and off white, with brass string inly trim.
Category

1970s Hollywood Regency Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Stone

Pair of Tessellated Stone Asia Modern Chairs
Pair of Tessellated Stone Asia Modern Chairs
$2,720 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Thayer Coggin Upholstered Dining Chair
By Thayer Coggin
Located in Elkton, MD
Vintage Thayer Coggin dining chairs - sold separately, dating to the 1980s. Designed with a sleek, modern silhouette, the chairs feature a solid wood frame and are upholstered in a t...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Pair Faux Bamboo Tapered Horn Shape Legs Arm Fireside Chairs Solid Walnut Frames
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company, Baker Furniture Company
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Pair Faux Bamboo Tapered Horn Shape Legs Arm Fireside Chairs Solid Walnut Frames. Curbside to NYC/Philly $450
Category

20th Century Hollywood Regency American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of BKF Hardoy Butterfly Chairs for Knoll in Natural Canvas
By Bonet, Kurchan, and Hardoy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
BKF Hardoy butterfly chairs for Knoll. Dynamic Classic form, for indoor or outdoor use. New canvas slings fit nicely on the original Knoll metal frames. Pai...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Model EA 105 Aluminium Chairs by Eames for Herman Miller, 1970s
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Radomsko, Województwo łódzkie
The Aluminium Chair EA 105, designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1958, is an icon of modern design and craftsmanship. This chair perfectly blends timeless elegance with exceptional c...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Tall Sculptural American Mid Century Modern Lounge Chairs in Walnut
Located in Bernville, PA
Pair of tall sculptural American Mid-Century Modern lounge chairs. Elegantly restored and handcrafted solid walnut in a gloss finish perfectly complimented with soft, cream ultra-sue...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Ultrasuede, Walnut

Folding Chairs with Star Brand Advertising Theater Type Style
Located in Fulton, CA
Exceptional and scarce "Star Brand Shoes" folding shoe store fitting chairs. Circa. 1920's. Detailed cast iron frames with steamed plywood seats and backrests. Original stenciled ad...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial American Chairs

Materials

Iron

Signed Karl Springer Lizard Leather JMF Chair, 1984
By Karl Springer
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stylish JMF Chair by Karl Springer featuring an amazing embossed lizard leather skin veneer. Signed and dated on bottom 1984 with excellent joinery and craftsmanship. The leather has...
Category

20th Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rare Midcentury Tony Paul Chairs Set of Six
By Tony Paul
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
A rare set of six mid-century Tony Paul chairs, model No. 701. The iron frames are strong and sturdy. The chairs have been reupholstered at some point,...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Steel, Iron

Set of Six Z. Dining Chair by Pierre Cardin 1970s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Čelinac, BA
Set of six Hollywood regency Z chair by Pierre Cardin 1970s.
Category

1970s Hollywood Regency Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Gold Plate

Documented "Regina Side Chair" in Black Lacquer by Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
The "Regina Side Chair" designed by Karl Springer showcases the designer's hallmark mastery of luxurious materials and bold, sculptural forms. Finished with sleek black lacquer, the...
Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut, Lacquer

Set of 3 Pierre Cardin Chrome Armchairs
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Three vintage chrome frame armchairs with upholstered seats and backs. The upholstery is original.
Category

1970s Modern Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Set of 3 Pierre Cardin Chrome Armchairs
Set of 3 Pierre Cardin Chrome Armchairs
$300 Sale Price / set
50% Off
Pair Vintage Cast Aluminum "Klismos" Dining by Thinline of California 1960 s
By Thinline
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning Pair of cast aluminum "Klismos" Chairs, made by Thinline of California in the 1960s. A fabulous modern twist on the Greek Klismos style furniture. The finish is an original ...
Category

1960s Hollywood Regency Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Thonet Softec Stacking Chairs by David Rowland
By David Rowland
Located in Tucson, AZ
Chairs feature David Rowland's patented "Soflex" seat and back in original school bus color vinyl plastisol on tubular chrome frame. - Soflex is a material invented by Rowland in 1973 in which sinuous metal springs are dipped in vinyl plastisol. When cured, the plastisol hardens and holds the springs together, forming a thin, open-mesh, resilient seating material. It is easy to see Rowland's design beginning as early as 1952 with his "Transparent Chair" for The No-Sag Spring Company of Detroit and his 1957 Zig Zag Cantilever Chair. The Softec Chair...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Steel, Wire

Mid Century Modern Desk Chair by Thonet Circa American 1950’s
By Thonet
Located in Bernville, PA
Beautiful and simple Mid Century Modern desk chair manufactured by Thonet Industries. With very clean lines, this chair blends well with Mid Century modern design as well as the Stre...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Suede, Maple

Rare Pair of James Mont Style Bent Beech and Cane Arm Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A masterfully designed pair of bent beech wood chairs with hand caned back. In the James Mont designed King Cole Penthouse in Miami, Mont used this very cha...
Category

1960s Vintage American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Tempestini for Salterini Radar Chair
By Maurizio Tempestini, John Salterini
Located in New York, NY
Nice Garden or Patio Radar chair designed by Tempestini, manufactured by Salterini. No damage, bends, weld or repairs. This example is in later burgundy pa...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Chairs

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Early 20Thc French Small Chairs in Linen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20Thc French small chairs covered in fine plaid linen.The finish is original white washed painted surface.The chairs are very sturdy and strong.Great...
Category

Early 20th Century Adirondack American Chairs

Materials

Pine

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