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Style: Expressionist
Thonet n°9 Le Corbusier armchair
Located in Grenoble, FR
Very beautiful bentwood armchair from the beginning of the century model no. 9. This armchair was used on multiple occasions by Le Corbusier who was particularly fond of it. He said ...
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Thonet chairs no.567 by Otto Prutscher for Café Heinrichshof
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Thonet chairs no.567 by Otto Prutscher for Café Heinrichshof in very nice original condition with signs of use.
Category

1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Rattan, Beech, Bentwood

Original Gustav Siegel Bentwood Rocking Chair / Lounge, Jacob Josef Kohn
Located in New York City, NY
A fabulous and important original Vienna workshop, bentwood rocker, model# 824, Schaukel Fauteuils by designer Gustav Siegel, manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Austria 1905 Illust...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Materials

Bentwood

Vienna secession armchair by Otto Wagner executed by Pancota Vienna
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Vienna secession armchair by Otto Wagner executed by Pancota Vienna in nice original condition with signs of use.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Vienna Secession Stool By Wilhelm Schmidt For Prag Rudnicker
Located in Vienna, AT
Oak frame with a caned seat, Designed by Vienna Secession designer Wilhelm Schmidt about 1900 for Prag-Rudniker Korbwaren-Fabrication. Fully restored but the seat is still the origin...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Brass

Bentwood dining chairs by Thonet Mundus
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Bentwood dining chairs by Thonet Mundus. Professionally stained and repolished. Each chair is different but with same seats.
Category

1920s Slovak Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Secession Armchair by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession armchair by Josef Hoffmann professionally stained and repolished. Signed J&J Kohn Teschen Austria.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Bentwood

Four Vienna Secession Side Chairs by Jacob and Josef Kohn, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare set of four Vienna Secession side chairs. Design by Jacob and Josef Kohn. Striking Austrian design from the 1900s. Original lacquered beech and bentwood curved f...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Fabric, Beech, Bentwood

Set of 4 bentwood dining room chairs by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Set of 4 bentwood dining room chairs by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished with new handmade rattan seats.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Rattan, Beech, Bentwood

Gustav Siegel Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gustav Siegel (Austrian, 1880-1970) for J&J Kohn Austria armchair Measures: Seat height 18 inches Arm height 28 inches.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Fabric, Beech, Bentwood

Set of 2 Thonet Armchairs, Model B246, 1930s, Restored Reupholstered
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This set of 2 armchairs was produced by Thonet (original paper labels are still under the seats as you may see in the attached picture) and most probably designed by Josef Frank. Thi...
Category

1930s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Linen, Bentwood

Pair of Art Nouveau Leather Club Chairs, circa 1920
Located in Lucenec, SK
A pair of rare Art Nouveau leather club chairs made in the early twentieth century probably in Austria. The chairs are in their original condition ...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Materials

Leather, Wood

Bentwood Billiard Stool Attributed to Thonet
Located in New York, NY
Hard to find form, early bentwood billiard stool attributed to Thonet. Some minor wear, normal and consistent with age. Stylish early modern design fro...
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20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Vienna Secession Settee done in beech with the cane seat and backrest
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will an antique Vienna Secession settee. It features simple, yet very effective design done in bench wood, with all the attributions of Vienna Secession. The seat...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Cane, Beech

Lajos Kozma Fairy Tale Rococo Chairs, Folkloric Walnut Pair, Hungary, ca. 1925
Located in Petershagen, DE
Pair of Chairs by Lajos Kozma, Walnut, Hungary, Circa 1925 This rare pair of walnut side chairs by the Hungarian architect and designer Lajos Kozma (1884–1948) offers a unique visi...
Category

1920s Hungarian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Walnut

Rare, Josef Hoffmann Salon Suite Designed for the Cafe Fledermaus, Vienna
Located in New York, NY
Original good condition with vintage upholstery, the suite measures: Measures: Sofa: 46" x 21.5" x 31" Chairs : 22.5" x 21.5" x 31". each. Imported by Eileen Lane Antiques...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech

Secession office chair no.6513 by Otto Wagner
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession office chair no.6513 by Otto Wagner. Professionally stained and repolished with new fabric.
Category

1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Brass

Jugendstil chairs in style of Josef Hoffmann
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Jugendstil chairs in style of Josef Hoffmann in very nice original condition with signs of use.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Leather, Beech, Bentwood

Very Rare Thonet Chairs Attributed to Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood with upholstered seat and backrest. Catalog number 798. Designed probably by Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, circa 1900. Set of two.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Joseph Hoffman for Khon Signed Barrel Chair
Located in Westport, CT
Joseph Hoffman for Khon signed,barrel chair,Mahogany wood,creme upholstery,and open section on bottom to see original paper label,1880's early design .
Category

19th Century Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Gustav Siegel, by J J Kohn, Tall Stylish Secessionist Bentwood Rocking Chair
Located in London, GB
Gustav Siegel. A tall high back stylish Viennese Secessionist ebonised bentwood rocking chair. Model# 824, manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Austria 1905. Illustrated in Jacob ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Bentwood

Rare Vienna Secession Wicker Armchairs by Hans Vollmer for Prag-Rudniker
Located in Vienna, AT
Wicker armchair painted designed by Hans Vollmer circa 1900 in Vienna for Prag-Rudniker Korbwaren-fabrication. Original used condition.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Wicker

Secession chair no.412 by Otto Wagner for J&J Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession chair no.412 by Otto Wagner for J&J Kohn. Professionally stained and repolished with french polish and new fabric.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Brass

One or Six Armchairs Designed by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine find! These barrel armchairs model No. 729/2F, designed by Joseph Hoffmann, circa 1906. The simplicity of this chair design: is made up of a u-shaped horizontal rail that form...
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Bentwood

Secession armchairs no.1059 by Thonet Austria
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession armchairs no.1059 by Thonet Austria. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Sculptural Bentwood Armchair by Jacob Josef Kohn, circa 1900
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A rare example of a bentwood armchair from the Vienna Secession era. Designed by Jacob & Josef Kohn of Vienna, circa 1900. Completely original with soulful wear and patina. No cra...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Wood

Austrian Bentwood Beechwood 3-Piece Living Room Set
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 3 Austrian Bentwood (Secessionist) beech wood salon set with slat design & upholstered seat & back. (J&J KOHN paper label under seat) (2 arms; loveseat)
Category

20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Viennese Secessionist Bench
Located in London, GB
An elegant early 20th century two seater Viennese Secessionist bench. Wooden frame overpainted in white with a newly caned back rest. Solid and sturdy. H 92.5 W 107.5 D 46 cm
Category

Early 20th Century Expressionist Seating

Materials

Cane, Wood

Single Vienna Secession Armchair
Located in New York, NY
A Vienna Secession armchair. Attributed to Josef Hoffmann. Black lacquered fruitwood.
Category

1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Kohn Chairs No. 719 Attributed to Koloman Moser
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of Vienna Seccesion chairs by Kohn (model no. 719) attributed to Koloman Moser. Chairs are unrestored and the restoration can be made on request Beech, bentwood, mahogany/nut ...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Materials

Brass

Rare Pair of Josef Hoffmann Model 725 B/F Chairs for J. J. Kohn
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of fantastic Vienna Secession bentwood chairs with upholstery designed by Josef Hoffman (1870-1956) and manufactured by J. & J. Kohn circa early 20th century. These armchairs are model 725 B/F designed in 1905 and are dated from the original production in the Austrian workshop. Quite a rare original pair, they feature ebonized bentwood frame with corner ball enforcement details and wine-red leather upholstery accented conforming decorative round tacks along the edge. Both retain factory label remnants as well as manufacturer's name branded to the underside. Provenance: Purchased from Modernism Gallery...
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Vienna secession desk chair
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Vienna secession desk chair. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Brass

Rare Blac Secession Thonet Chair
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Very rare blac secession Thonet chair.
Category

1910s Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Rare Thonet Armchair Desk Chair
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood dark brown stained with an upholstered seat from the late 1930s.
Category

1930s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Josef Hoffmann Beehive Dining Chairs
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Josef Hoffmann beehive dining chairs professionally stained and repolished.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Bentwood

Josef Hoffmann Chair for Jacob and Josef Kohn Furniture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Josef Hoffmann Chair Model 725 circa 1903-1905. Rare variation with caned seat and back. Usually found with upholstered seat and back. Chair is sometimes said to be by Gustav Siegel ...
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Cane, Beech

One or Six Armchairs Designed by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine find! These barrel armchairs model No. 729/2F, designed by Joseph Hoffmann, circa 1906. The simplicity of this chair design: is made up of a U-shaped horizontal rail that form...
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Bentwood

Bentwood dining room chair by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Bentwood dining room chair by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Pair of Bentwood Stools by Otto Wagner for Thonet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of bentwood stools by Otto Wagner for Thonet, Austria, these examples, circa 1940s. Signed with impressed Thonet stamp underneath. These st...
Category

1940s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Metal

Fledermaus Seating Group by Josef Hoffmann Ex. by Wittmann Wien
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Fledermaus seating group by Josef Hoffmann ex. by Wittmann Wien circa 1950. Original vintage condition with signs of use. Sofa: wxdxh 119x50x74 seat height 44cm Armchair: wxdxh 56x50...
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1950s Slovak Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech

Thonet Club Chairs No.6517 by Marcel Kammerer for Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Thonet club chairs no.6517 by Marcel Kammerer for Thonet Austria 1905 in original condition with signs of usage.
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Kolomon Moser or Josef Hoffman Armchair Beechwood, Marquetry and Leather, 1907
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rare and unusual armchair inlaid made of bent beech and plywood, marquetry, leather, brass inlays is attributed to Koloman Moser or Josef Hoffman, J&J. Kohn, Model No. 422, Aust...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Materials

Leather, Beech

Swivel bar stool
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Swivel bar stool with leather seat. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Leather, Beech, Bentwood

Secession bentwood bench by Thonet Mundus
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession bentwood bench by Thonet Mundus with brass leg endings.. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Brass

Rare Secession Armchair by Anton Pospischil
By Anton Pospischil
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Rare Secession Armchair by Anton Pospischil. Chair has been professionally stained and repolished. Leather on the seat in the original condition. This piece has been attributed base...
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Brass

Secession dining chair no.437 by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession dining chair no.437 by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Office chairs no.6048 and no.6148 by Otto Wagner for Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Office chairs no.6048 and no.6148 by Otto Wagner for Thonet. Two tipes of seats. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Thonet Settee designed by Otto Prutscher for Cafe Heinrichshof, Austria 1880s
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a very rare antique settee designed by Otto Prutscher for Cafe Heinrichshof, and manufactured by Thonet Brothers in 1908. It is done in beech bentwood, ...
Category

1880s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Office Chair No.6150 by Adolf Loos for Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession office chair no.6150 by Adolf Loos executed by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Bentwood

Secession dining chair no.41 by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession dining chair no.41 by Thonet. Condition: Professionally stained and repolished.
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Art Nouveau Wing Chair No.6542 by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Art nouveau wing chair no.6542 by Thonet in excellent condition, backhausen fabric.
Category

1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Armchairs Attr. Jocob Josef Kohn in leathers
Located in Milano, IT
Introducing a Timeless Masterpiece: The Elegant Armchair by Jacob & Josef Kohn Step into a world of timeless sophistication with our exquisite Elegant Armchair, a tribute to the mas...
Category

1920s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Leather, Wood

Secession Office Chair by Joseph Maria Olbrich
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession office chair by Joseph Maria Olbrich in very good original condition with leather seat and copper leg endings.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Leather, Wood

Adjustable Armchair by Josef Hoffmann for Jacob Josef Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Very rare adjustable armchair with attributes of Josef Hoffmann executed by Jacob & Josef Kohn or Wienner Werkstatte. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

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Bentwood

Bentwood dining chair no.228 by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Bentwood dining chair no.228 by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Austrian Bentwood Scroll Swivel Chair
Located in Queens, NY
Austrian Bentwood (19/20th Century) swivel chair with scroll pedestal base and caned seat and back with oval open arm design. (att: THONET)
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Materials

Bentwood

Secession Dining Chairs by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession bentwood Thonet dining chairs. Professionally stained and repolished with new handmade rattan seats.
Category

1910s Slovak Vintage Expressionist Seating

Materials

Rattan, Bentwood

Scarce early set (6) Bentwood Bistro/Cafe Chairs. by Michael Thonet
Located in Buffalo, NY
Scarce early set of (6) Bentwood Bistro/Cafe' Chairs. by Michael Thonet .. I believe these to date around 1860's -70's ? Most unusual design,, Cant find this form on the internet??R...
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1860s Czech Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany, Bentwood

Pair of August Thonet Bentwood Chairs by Thonet Bros
Located in Madrid, ES
Bentwood chairs with new silk-blend seat upholstery. Chairs designed by August Thonet, the son of original bentwood furniture designer Michael Thonet. August took over his father's b...
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20th Century Austrian Expressionist Seating

Materials

Silk, Bentwood

Bentwood daybed no.2 by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Bentwood daybed no.2 by Thonet in original vintage condition with signs of use.
Category

1880s Austrian Antique Expressionist Seating

Materials

Rattan, Bentwood

Expressionist seating for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Expressionist seating for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage seating created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating, building and garden elements, tables and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, bentwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Expressionist seating made in a specific country, there are Europe, Austria, and Czech Republic pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original seating, popular names associated with this style include Thonet, Jacob and Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann, and Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for seating differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $145 and tops out at $130,851 while the average work can sell for $3,205.

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