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Period: 1950s
Model 802 Armchair, Design by Carlo de Carli, by Cassina, Italy, 1954
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Model 802 armchair - Design by Carlo de Carli, manufactured by Cassina, Italy, 1954. The wooden frame with foam upholstery rests on elastic ribbons. The a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Single Chiavarina Mod. S1 chair by Azucena, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Rare single Chiavarina Mod. S1 chair by Azucena, Italy, 1950s Reference: Azucena Catalogue.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Ten Dining Chairs Designed by Richard McCarthy for Selrite
Located in Dallas, TX
A unique set of ten dining chairs designed by Richard McCarthy and manufactured by Selrite. The black painted iron against the smooth grain of the wood perfectly embodies the Industrial feel of the era. Consists of eight arm and two armless chairs. The armchairs feature curved wood arms...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

After Carlo Ratti Mid-Century Modern Italian Bentwood Chairs, 1950s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Four original chairs in curved multilayer teak and beech wood, mid-century Italian design in the Carlo Ratti style.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Teak

Mid-Century Swedish Sawbuck Easy Chair
Located in Karis, Nyland
A Swedish 1950s easy chair made from solid beech with a distinctive sawbuck-shaped profile. Re-upholstered in a brown textile with a boucle style knotty texture. A neat model, comfor...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Two Louis XIII Style chairs, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
 6 Louis XIII style chairs in oak and velvet, circa 1950 Stable and solid chair, bleached velvet
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French Louis XIII Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak, Velvet

Six Pierre Guariche Coquillage Chairs
Located in Dronten, NL
White fiberglass shell chairs designed in the 1950s by Pierre Guariche. For a very short period the Coquillage or Scallop chair was reissued by Maisons...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Franco Albini PL19 or Tre Pezzi Armchair in White Wool by Poggi Pavia, 1950s
Located in Cascina, Pisa
PL19 also known as Tre Pezzi armchair with black enameled steel tube structure, upholstered in white Mongolian goat wool. Designed by Franco Albini & Franca Helg for Poggi, Pavia...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

1950s Stitched Leather UNESCO Armchair by Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Rare stitched Leather desk armchair realised for the UNESCO Perfect condition.    
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather

Wrought Iron Chairs from the 1950s Casa e Giardino
Located in bari, IT
Set of four wrought iron chairs Italian home and garden production mid-1950s, The four chairs are intentionally left with their antique patina.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Set of 4 Pierre Guariche Aluminum Chairs, 1950s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous set of 4 aluminum chairs by Pierre Guariche. Cast aluminum frame sits on four iron legs. Great vintage condition and beautifully minimal design. Extremely rare. The non conv...
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French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

1950’s Pair of Vintage Slatted Oak Benches by Falcon
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Spectacular pair of vintage chairs both have heavy cast iron frames with solid oak slats attached. The cast has Manufactures name impressed in each leg. It can be placed together and...
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American Industrial Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Alvar Aalto Chairs model A65 by Artek 1950s
Located in Espoo, FI
Artek A65 chairs 2 pcs, designed by Alvar Aalto. The chairs are from circa 1950s. Wonderfully patinated and in good condition. The chairs have finger joints in the seat, and slotted ...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Birch

Six Mid-Century Italian Style Mahogany Chairs High Back Lined Borsani Style
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Six mid-century Italian style mahogany chairs high back lined Borsani style.
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Pair Arte De Mexico Iron Leather Savonarola Dante or Curule Chairs
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Stunning pair of Arte De Mexico iron Savonarola Dante chairs also known as X chairs or Curule chairs. Featuring a wrought iron frame in a Campaign sty...
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Mexican Spanish Colonial Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Rare Set of Six Campanino Chiavari Walnut Chairs by Fratelli Levaggi, 1950
Located in Paris, IDF
Beautiful set of six Italian chairs in walnut wood, model "Campanino" by Fratelli Levaggi from the early 1950s, in Chiavari. These chairs were originally designed in 1807 by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi. Extraordinary light and strong, these chairs were Ignazio Gardella and Franco Albini favorites for their interior design projects in the 1950s and 1960s. Fully restored and reupholstered with a rich Italian Jacquard fabric from Dedar Milano - Reference Twist again...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Friso Kramer ‘Revolt’ Chair in Matte Red Lacquered Ciranol and Metal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Friso Kramer for Cirkel Ahrend, chair, ciranol, metal, The Netherlands, design 1953 This chair named ‘Revolt’ is designed by the Dutch designer Friso Kramer (1922-2019) that receive...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Six Chairs by Umberto Mascagni, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Available the complete dining suite: dining table, bar cabinet, sideboard.  
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair Mid-Century Bamboo Chairs Brass Parts 1950s
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pair mid-century bamboo chairs brass Parts 1950s.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Gio Ponti “Leggera” Cassina 1950 Wood Ecological Leather Padding, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Gio Ponti “Leggera“ Cassina 1950 wood ecological leather, Italy.
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Italian Other Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Ermenegildo Eugenio Soncini set of outdoor / Indoor metal chairs, Italy 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Architects Ermenegildo & Eugenio Soncini set of outdoor / Indoor metal chairs made for their own residence in Rapallo, Italy Manufactured by Giuseppe De Vivo Italy 1950s Five chairs ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Six Beige Skai Dining Chairs Ascr. to Melchiorre Bega, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s. These chairs feature an ebonized and polished with shellac beech frame with brass details and a padding that is upholstered in beige skai. Their design resembl...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

1950 s Original Folding Lounge Side Chairs
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950's Original Folding Lounge Side Chairs. Fun practical side chairs made in Sapele wood. Strong and stable they come as two loose parts and simply slot together. The listing is fo...
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Czech Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Cherner Armchair by Norman Cherner, Mid-Century Modern, Circa 1960
Located in Centreville, VA
Found in design collections across the world, the Cherner chair was originally made of walnut faced moulded plywood, using similar techniques to those that Charles and Ray Eames were...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Early and Rare Pretzel sIDE Chair by George Nelson
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early and Rare Pretzel sIDE Chair by George Nelson, c 1952,,, gREAT EXAMPLE, Iconic Design. Becoming increasingly harder and harder to find..Nice original condition,, Age appropri...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Vintage Cocktail Chair in a Beautiful Original Vinyl Cover, Germany, 1950s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
The relatively small cocktail chair covered with a firm vinyl cover, the seams of which are stabilised by a white piping strip. The backrest is not only de...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Italian mid-century metal and fabric chairs by Palladio, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century metal and fabric chairs by Palladio, 1950s Pair of metal chairs. The open backrest is surmounted by a large backrest with a central cutout. The seats are upholste...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Modern Mahogany and Leather Dining Chairs, Josef Frank, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of eight dining chairs by Josef Frank, made from mahogany with green leather seats. Elegant slender lines with tall, ribbed backs. Decor of brass nails around the corners of the ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Fine French Mid-Century Cherry Trunk Chair
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French 1950's solid cherry-wood blanket chest/coffer chair.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cherry

1950s Midcentury Wingback Armchair
Located in New York, NY
Chic 1950s American wingback armchair with apricot velvet. Great original condition. Measure: 21.25" seat width. 21" seat depth. 18.25" arm height.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Sigfrid Ljungqvist Wing Shaped Chair, Petrol Blue Fabric and Beech, Sweden, 1958
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare chair was manufactured by Sigfrid Ljungqvists Möbelfabrik in Habo, Sweden. The chair was named the model Ving/300 and it was produced in 1...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Upholstery, Beech

Rare to find children’s barber chair with horse head, Belgium ca 1950
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1950 / children’s barber chair with horse / metal and plastic / mid-century / design / vintage Very rare to find vintage children’s barber chair with horse head, made in Belgium in the 1950s. With a cast iron construction and black cushioned seat and back this stunning piece is an inviting chair for children at any moment. The simple but stylish horse had and yellow reins. Whether you're a horse lover, a vintage enthusiast, a barber, looking for a special children seat...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

set Ladder Back Chairs Paolo Buffa in style 1950s italy
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice set of Italian Ladder Back chairs .Beautiful elegant design . 1950s Italy . Silk like Flower upholstery .
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair 4130
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair, model 4130. Original vinyl seat cover in very nice shape. Pretty clean example, spine in good shape! Solid Chair perfect...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Pair of Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort. Each chair measures 22.5" wide, 27" deep and 28" high. Seat height is 15". Chair bases have...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

MidCentury Triangular Shape Italian Style Side Chairs, 1950
Located in Roma, Lazio
Pair of side chairs with a very rigid style and surprising design, in the characteristic Italian style of that period. The pair of chairs has a beech frame lacquered with black shel...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Walnut

Pair of Swedish Elm Bentwood Chairs in the Style of Alvar Aalto
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful pair of Swedish side or dining chairs in the style of Alvar Aalto. Measures: SH 18 SD 15.5 W 16.25 D 19.5 H 30.75.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Elm, Bentwood

Mid-Century Modern Design Bamboo High Backrest Chairs Italian Design Iron Feet
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Mid-Century Modern design bamboo high backrest chairs Italian design iron feet.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Elegant set of six Italian-made chairs in green leather
Located in Milano, IT
This extraordinary set of six vintage dining chairs, made in Italy in the 1950s, represents a rare example of postwar craftsmanship and sophisticated design. Every detail expresses a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Mid-Century Chiavari Chairs with Cane Seat
Located in Vienna, Austria
Set of two Chiavari chairs produced in the 1950´s. The chairs have a cane seat in on excellent condition with a high back (66 cm). The cherry wood frame has been refresh and receive...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Armchair from Italy in style of Gio Ponti
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-Century Armchair from Italy The armchair is made in the style of Italian artist and designer Gio Ponti. The armchair is made of ebonized walnut wood and re-upholstered with velv...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pierre Jeanneret Armless Easy Chair , Model No. PJ-SI-35-A
Located in London, Charterhouse Square
Pierre Jeanneret armless easy chair. Teak and rattan.
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Teak

Italian Designer, Chair, Wicker, Metal, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wicker and metal chair designed and produced in Italy, 1950s. Seat Height (inches): 14.5" All items ship from High Point, North Carolina.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

High Back Coat Hanger Chiavari Chair, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Unique and rare high back coat hanger Chiavari chair, Italy 1950s.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Set of 4 Chairs by Antoni De Moragas 1950s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Fabulous set of chairs by renowned designer Antoni de Moragas, made of tubular iron and molded wood. Winners of the first prize in the furniture cont...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Transat Folding Deck Chair Patio Lounger, Beech and Fabric Chaise Longue, French
Located in Labrit, Landes
French folding deck chair or lounger chair Very comfortable for patio or garden The fabric is in good condition but stained. It is possible to change it if you wish. Folded dimension...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Result Chair by Friso Kramer and Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel, 1958
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
The industrial Result chair Result was designed by Friso Kramer and Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel in 1958. This chair is from the first series. It has a grey sheet steel frame an...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Brazilian Modernist Chair by Acácio Gil Borsoi, Brazil 1950s
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Brazilian mid-century design is considered the pinnacle of 20th-century furniture, celebrated for its bold forms, masterful craftsmanship, and use of luxurious materials. This rare G...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

"Ninfea" Chair by Gio Ponti, 1950
Located in Roma, RM
NINFEA” Chair Gio Ponti 1950 “Ninfea” model folding chair with polished wooden structure and covering in red fabric. Production by the Reguitti brother...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Textile, Foam, Wood

Set of Four French Midcentury Chairs
Located in Long Island City, NY
In beechwood with its original red vinyl upholstery.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

100+ Roland Rainer Stacking Chairs – Wiener Stadthalle, 1952 – Bent Plywood Wo
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
100+ Roland Rainer Stacking Chairs – Wiener Stadthalle, 1952 – Bent Plywood & Wooden A-Frame Exceptional find: a cohesive lot of more than 100 original Roland Rainer stacking chairs...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Plywood

Pair of Armchairs 1950s Isa Bergamo Mid-Century Italian Design Red Color, 1950s
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Couple of delicious armchairs 1950s Isa Bergamo, brass feet and satin cloth, the fabric is original used.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pierre Jeanneret Office Chairs, 1950s Chandigargh
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic collection of Pierre Jeanneret office chairs. Model PJ-0101-6S. Solid teak chairs with compass style legs, cane seat, and cane seat back. Slanted, slightly curved backrest. Hand stenciling on the back of both chairs reads : ASM, (L) -006 and ASM, (L) - 004 respectively. These chairs came directly from India, and have never hit the open market for sale. Stenciling on each chair designating the location of the chairs in Chandigarh. Made for the university housing in Sector 14. Have all photos from before and after careful restoration. Restoration performed by artisans in India that specialize in Pierre Jeanneret. New cushions. Last 4 images on the listing are pre restoration. Seat height without cushion: 18" 4 chairs available. Priced individually. Jeanneret Chandigargh Book - Jacques Dworczak...
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Indian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Gigi Radice Armchairs
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sleek pair of Gigi Radice armchairs for Minotti - Italy, 1950s Newly upholstered in Belgian wool boucle in chocolate brown Original...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass, Iron

Medea Vittorio Nobili 1955 chairs, set of 5
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Set of 5 chairs model “Medea” by Vittorio Nobili, produced by Fratelli Tagliabue, circa 1955 designed by Vittorio Nobili in the fifties, characterized by the characteristic curved se...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

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Wood

Chair - Manufactured by I.S.A. Bergamo, Italy, 1950s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This extravagant Italian armchair was made by I.S.A. Bergamo in the 1950s. The furniture body is covered by yellow brocade fabric and is supported by four patinated wooden legs. The ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Hunting Chairs, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Set of hunting chairs and matching table - 1950s Mid-century hunting chairs set of three made in the 1950s in Sweden. The back of the chairs are made of two deer antlers while the l...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Antler

Hunting Chairs, Sweden, 1950s
Hunting Chairs, Sweden, 1950s
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Palladio Gilt Metal Chair and Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gilt metal chair and table, designed for Palladio, Italy, circa 1950s. The chair has been reupholstered in a faux fur. It measures 32" H x 17" W x ...
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Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Marble, Metal

Authentic Costela Chair by Martin Eisler for Móveis Artesanal
Located in Victoria, BC
Offered here is an exceedingly rare and fully authenticated Costela (Rib) Lounge Chair by Martin Eisler for Móveis Artesanal, Brazil, circa 1950s. This sculptural masterpiece is a la...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Austrian Midcentury Beech Dining Chairs by Anna Lülja Praun
Located in Vienna, AT
This pair of Austrian Midcentury beechwood chairs were designed by Anna Lülja Praun and produced by Wiesner Hager in Austria, 1950s. Ann...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

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