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Period: Early 20th Century
Brocade-Upholstered Eastlake Parlor Chair with Casters
Located in Soquel, CA
Brocade-Upholstered Eastlake Chair with Casters Hand-carved wooden chair with off-white brocade fabric. The back and seat are matching, with double pip...
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American Eastlake Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Fledermaus Secession Armchairs No.423
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Fledermaus secession armchairs no.423 designed by Josef Hoffmann for the Fledermaus Cabaret in 1905. Made by J&J Kohn, beautiful original preservation, stains on two seats.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

ART NOUVEAU CHAIR by THONET + JACOB JOSEF KOHN WIENER WERKSTATTE Austria 1900
Located in PARIS, FR
An exceptional and extremely rare Model N°6009 chair with armrests, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, in dark brown bended & lacquered wood, with superb backrest and airy armrests in folded woo...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Louis XIII Style Mutton Leg Dining Chairs, Set of 6
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on More Details Below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and handle all the shipping details. However, if you let us know what 1st Dibs is quoting you and give us your zip code, we can usually ship it for less and get it to you faster. Click on "Ask The Seller" and send us your zip code for a quote. Offering one of our recent palm Beach Estate fine furniture acquisitions of a spectacular set of 6 Louis XIV style mutton leg dining chairs...
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Louis XIII Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Antique Metamorphic Table/Chair Tilt-Top Monks Bench
Located in Forney, TX
A fascinating metamorphic table / chair English oak monk's bench from the early 20th century. Having a circular tabletop with molded edge and dec...
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Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

SIGNED Antique ci 1910 C LIMBERT HALL CHAIR - STICKLEY Era W7041 SALE
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Antique Charles Limbert Hall Chair SIGNED AS MARKED ON SALE NOW SALE This is an antique MARKED Charles Limbert Hall Chair from the early 1900s. The chair is in excellent conditi...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Three Heywood-Wakefield Bar Harbor Style Wicker Chairs C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Three Heywood-Wakefield Bar Harbor Style Wicker Chairs C1920 Measures - 34.25 x 31.5" x 25.75"; 33.5"...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker

Josef Urban, Gebrueder Thonet chair, model number 405 - Original Secession Style
Located in Vienna, AT
brown-stained beechwood; seat and back rest with continuous leather cover; feet with brass and copper sabots; professionally restored; signs of age and use; height 98.5 cm, height of...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Handcarved Swedish Primitive Wabi Sabi Stump Chair, Lambswool Seat, 1900s
Located in Odense, DK
An authentic primitive stump chair made in one piece of solid wood. Seat reupholstered in great quality shearling lambswool. Hand carved by a Swedish...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Lambskin, Sheepskin, Wood

Originals 1905 of the Period Pair of Josef Hoffmann and Jacob &Josef Kohn Chairs
Located in Vienna, AT
Very early and important design by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn; horseshoe-shaped stand, each with two spheres under the corner joints of the seat, beechwood, light stained, polished ...
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Arts Crafts Arm Chair (Stickley Era) - W2994 A SPECIAL SALE
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an antique Arts & Crafts Arm Chair circa 1910. It has the original leather seat. Made by Come-Pact. This is a very nice, inexpensive chair. As you can see, the shipping ...
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American Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Ruhlmann Drouant Oak Chair with Silvered Bronze Feet
Located in Berlin, DE
‘Drouant’ chair in oak with silvered bronze feet. Ruhlmann designed this chair for the fashionable Drouant restaurant in Paris in 1924. The subtle elegance of the design, with its gr...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Pair of George I Style Giltwood Chairs
Located in Martlesham, GB
A fabulous pair of early 20th century carved and gilded chairs in the George I style, the front cabriole legs have carved mask heads on the knees and carved decoration running down t...
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English George I Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Set of Eight Edwardian English Chippendale Revival Mahogany Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
These dining chairs represent the Edwardian fascination with 18th‑century English design, skillfully reinterpreting the Chippendale aesthetic for early 20th‑century tastes. The pierc...
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English Chippendale Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Louis XVI Style Giltwood Fauteuils / Armchairs, France Circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An attractive & very comfortable pair of giltwood fauteuils, both frames decorated with carved & molded foliate motifs, showing arched crest-rails with upholstered backs, sided by padded armrests...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Giltwood, Fabric

Pair of Swedish Art Nouveau Chairs in Oak, circa 1910
Located in Debrecen, HU
Crafted in Sweden around 1910, this charming pair represents the very essence of Scandinavian Art Nouveau at its peak. The elegant, flowing lines, the finely carved natural motifs an...
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Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Josef Hoffmann "Fledermaus" Bat Seating Group, Suite, Thonet, Art Nouveau, Deco
Located in Berlin, DE
Josef Hoffmann "Fledermaus" bat seating group. Suite. Thonet. Consisting of four chairs and matching table. The seating group is still in its original ...
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Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Antique Set of Eight (8) Gustav Stickley Dining Chairs - W7468 MUST SELL
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a set of eight (8) Gustav Stickley Dining Chairs from the early 1900s in very good condition. They are marked with the original Gustav Stickley red decal, as pictured.  All c...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Heal s Card Table and Chairs Set from England, c.1930
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome modular card table with four fitted chairs, circa 1930s - from the celebrated English design company, Heal’s. The mahogany table featuring a slatted top with rounded corne...
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English Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Set of Four Art Nouveau Thonet Chairs by Marcel Kammerer, Austria, circa 1910
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Fantastic set of four Thonet chairs from the Art Nouveau period around 1910 in Austria. These unique chairs were designed by none other than ...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Antique L&JG STICKLEY Morris Chair, circa 1907 - W809 SALE 30%
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an antique L&JG Stickley Morris Chair made in 1907. This piece displays an authentic L&JG Stickley red decal, indicating that this is a ...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique Japanese leather chair, Primitive Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique chair from the Showa era. The deep-colored genuine leather has a unique texture and soft feel that comes from years of use. You can enjoy the changes in the leath...
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Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Thonet Model No. 511 Bentwood Armchair, Vienna Secession, circa 1904
Located in Austin, TX
An iconic armchair of the Vienna Secession movement, the Thonet model no. 511 bent beechwood armchair, featuring stunning lines and beautiful proportions. A design tour de force, it ...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Cane, Beech

Beige Antique French Victorian Mohair Armchair
Located in Rümmingen, BW
"shipping note: If your region or country is not listed under the shipping options please contact us directly" This elegant Victorian armchair brings timeless sophistication and com...
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German Neoclassical Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Mohair

Pair of Carved Nordic Oak Corner Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swedish primitive monk chairs Sweden, early 20th century Each chair is unique in its composition and design Made of solid oak and with intricately carved patterns and markings Patina...
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Swedish Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Original Josef Hoffmann and Wiener Werkstätte Chair Early 20th Century 1903
Located in Vienna, AT
A very rare chair from the early stages of the Wiener Werkstätte. Variations were displayed at the Neustiftgasse showrooms of the Werkstatte and were also placed at the Brauner Mansi...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

1900s French Oak Dining Chairs, Set of Six
Located in High Point, NC
This set of six turn of the century dining chairs combines a graceful shape with a beautiful patina. Made in France, the design takes...
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French Country Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Rare Set of Six Swiss Alp, folk art , Chairs
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Rare set of six Swiss Alp, folk art , chairs.
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Swiss Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare Set of Six Swiss Alp, folk art , Chairs
Rare Set of Six Swiss Alp, folk art , Chairs
$2,240 Sale Price / set
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Antique Louis XIII Style French Armchairs, A Pair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on More Details below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and ...
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French Provincial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Antique Limbert Arts and Crafts Mission Oak Slat Back Arm Chair C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Limbert Arts and Crafts Mission Oak Slat Back Arm Chair C1910 Measures - 36.25"H x 27.5"W x...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Extremely Rare Chair from the Grabenkaffehaus, Vienna 1, Graben, Original
Located in Vienna, AT
Extremely rare chair from the Grabenkaffehaus, Vienna 1, Graben 29a - Trattnerhof Stained and polished beechwood, upholstery not original.
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Austrian Jugendstil Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Japanese Antique Chairs, Rustic Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese chair from the early Showa period. Made of beech wood, this simple design is in keeping with the Japanese aestheti...
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Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

20th Century White French Pair of Vintage Art Deco Mahogany Dresser, Side Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage pair of 20th century Art Deco French dresser chairs “in the taste of Jean Harlow”. The chairs are composed of polished mahogany and have been n...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany

Original Otto Prutscher Gebrueder Thonet Vienna Jugendstil Chair, 20th Century
Located in Vienna, AT
Designed for the Café Heinrichshof opposite to the States Opera House in Vienna, ruined in 1945.
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Austrian Jugendstil Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Arts Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps Folding Ladder Chair, Vienna, 1900s
Located in Vienna, AT
A metamorphic Arts & Crafts multi-functional convertible natural wood chair, dated around 1900. Beautifully crafted in Vienna/Austria, this piece is both highly practical and rich in...
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Austrian Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Luterma , Chair in the Thonet Style, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Luterma , Chair in the Thonet Style, circa 1900  
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Estonian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Liberty Co Attributed, an English Walnut Arts Crafts Ladder Back Armchair
Located in London, GB
Liberty & Co attributed made by William Birch. An English Arts & Crafts shaped ladder back armchair with ball finials to the back and to the front of the arms with turned supports b...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of ten Red Chair dining chairs By Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of Ten 'Red Chair' Dining Chairs by Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen, Denmark, 1928 This set of ten dining chairs, known as the Red Chair, was designed by Kaare Klint in 1928 for D...
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Scandinavian Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

French Lorraine Side Chair Oak, French, 1940
Located in Labrit, Landes
Oak Lorraine or Forêt Noire side chair French, midcentury circa 1940 Charactereful Good condition shipping: P 38 /L 39 / H 84 cm 5 kg.  
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French Country Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Exceptional Gilded Ornate Salon Armchair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large and impressive. An outstanding carved and gilt Italianate Baroque style armchair with carved shell crest, Griffin arm supports, carved Eagle knees ending in Lion’s Paw Foot. Custom upholstered in a tan dot on black fabric. Ornate wood carvings...
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Italian Rococo Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Restored Bauhaus Chair, by Mart Stam for R. Slezak, Beech, Chrome, Czech, 1920s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This iconic Bauhaus chair comes from Czechoslovakia from the first half of the 20th century. It was designed by the renowned architect and designer Mart Stam and manufactured by Slez...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

MASSIVE Antique A&C "Lifetime" Morris Chair from C 1910 - W7454 MUST SELL
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a great looking Arts & Crafts Morris Chair made in the early 1900s. Its a massive chair - Perfect for a big guy or for sharing with a grandchild. The chair is in excellent co...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Upholstery, Oak

Pair of Original Art Deco Chairs, by Jules Leleu, Beech, France, 1920s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Designed by Jules Leleu, a French designer at the top of French 20th Century decoration who distinguished himself during the Art Deco style's renaissance. This item features classic...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Leather, Beech, Lacquer

Pair of Wooden Replicas of the Stone Throne from the Minoan Palace at Knossos
Located in New York, NY
An extremely rare pair of hand-crafted wooden replicas of the famous stone throne from the Minoan Palace at Knossos, Crete. The original artifact dates...
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Other Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Tall Ming Style Chairs with Black Paint, a Pair
Located in Wichita, KS
Beautiful and tall Ming style chairs with a yoke back. The chairs are painted black and very dramatic in scale and appearance. They are vintage but give a nod to the traditional an...
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Chinese Chinese Chippendale Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

2 Wittmann Fledermaus Chairs by Josef Hoffmann, Austria (Customizable)
Located in Argelato, BO
Set di due sedie modello "Fledermaus" (che significa "pipistrello" in tedesco), progettato dall'architetto e designer austriaco Josef Hoffmann nel 1907. Originariamente concepito per...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Hans Vollmer Prag Rudniker Wickerwork-Fabrication Chair Mod. 464
Located in Vienna, AT
Vienna c. 1902, manufactured by the Prag-Rudniker wickerwork factory, four-legged oakwood structure, original rush wickerwork, with attached original factory plaque. Measures: Height...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of Original Josef Hoffmann / Otto Prutscher Attr. Chairs
Located in Vienna, AT
Very elegant and comfortable chairs attributed to Josef Hoffmann or Otto Prutscher. Has been rennovated over a while, the fabric is partly stained. Can be sold separately.
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare Rattan and Wicker Lounge Chair, Italy 1900s
Located in Naples, IT
Antique Italian rattan chair with round decoration inizio '900 The structure follows curved and rounded lines, the backrest is richly decorated with circles and weaves, it has two ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Amazing Set of 12 Chairs Art Deco 1920 Materials: Wood and Leather
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Luxury 12 Art Deco chairs in leather and wood. Year 1930 Country: French Materials : Wood and leather Finish: polyurethanic lacquer Elegant and sop...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

French Louis XV Style Vanity Chair
Located in Houston, TX
French Louis XV Style Vanity Chair. This lovely antique French Louis XV style chair was created as a vanity chair or dressing table chair however it would work perfectly in a living ...
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French Louis XV Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Barrel-Back Chair from the Frank L. Smith Bank by Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Francisco, CA
Barrel-Back Chair from the Frank L. Smith Bank by Frank Lloyd Wright United States, 1905 Barrel-back chair designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for the Frank L. Smith Bank in Dwight, Illi...
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American Modern Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique Italian Savonarola Chair
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Italian carved chair with leather seat and back. Measurements: Height: 34" Width: 27.5" Depth: 18.5"
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Barrel Chair from the B. Harley Bradley House by Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Francisco, CA
Barrel Chair from the B. Harley Bradley House by Frank Lloyd Wright Quarter-sawn oak barrel-form chair designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for the B. Harley Bradley House in Kankakee, Il...
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American Modern Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Italian Wrought Iron Garden Chairs, Mid-20th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Delicate white-painted chairs with scrollwork backs and aged patina. Classic Italian garden design that evokes romantic charm and authenticity.
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Italian Modern Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Stamped Old Hickory Andrew Jackson Rattan Adirondack Lodge Rocking Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique signed Old Hickory Chair Co. Andrew Jackson rocking chair / rocker. Classic rustic design made from bentwood hickory saplings / tree branches, known for its distinctive hoop...
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American Primitive Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Reed, Hickory

Mid Century Bentwood Chairs, Thonet Style, Italy 50s, Pair
Located in Lucija, SI
Pair of Mid Century bentwood and cane chairs from the 50s era. In good vintage condition with signs of use and age. All visible on pictures. The cane net is in original condition; ha...
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Set of 4 Original Thonet Chairs, Austria, Late 19th - Early 20th Century
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Elegant set of four bentwood chairs, marked "Thonet Austria," attributable to the renowned Gebrüder Thonet (Thonet Brothers) manufacture, likely made before the 1921 merger with Mund...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Thonet Art Nouveau Set of Six very Rare Chairs with Printed Pattern.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique very beautiful Art Nouveau set of six Thonet chairs with a printed pattern all chairs are labeled with the original THONET paper logo. Thonet...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstätte Armchair Restored Re-Upholstered Leather
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Era Art Nouveau, early 20th century museal modernist Wiener Werkstätte armchair restored re-upholstered leather by Josef Hoffmann. Solid walnut wood structure with original patina, with cast bronze...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bronze

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