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Item Ships From: New York City
Set of 8 French Mid-Century Jacques Adnet Maple and Silk Side Chairs
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 8 French 1940s brass & maple side chairs with X form open back above tan silk upholstered seat (att: JACQUES ADNET)
Category
1940s French Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Brass
Shagreen Bench with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
By R
Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Seating in New York City
Materials
Brass
Wide Vintage Italian Metal and Velvet Lounge Chair by Augusto Bozzi for Saporiti
By Fratelli Saporiti, Augusto Bozzi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sleek Italian lounge chair in chenille velvet and metal by Augusto Bozzi for Fratelli Saporiti (ca. 1950) characterized by its wide, organic-form shell with winged arm rests and aper...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Metal, Brass
English Victorian Cast Iron Loveseat
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian black painted cast iron loveseat with scroll design and filigree seat with horseshoe motifs on back (att: CARRON Co, Stirlingshire)
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Seating in New York City
Materials
Iron
Naked Curved Sofa Single with Natural Oak and Paris Mouse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The naked sectional sofa is a modular sofa with inviting curves and a comfortable seating. Handmade with a solid wood base. The Naked Sectional Sofa is available in a number of diffe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Fabric, Wood
$7,198 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Edward J Wormley for Dunbar Crushed Gold Velour and Walnut Lounge Armchair
By Edward Wormley
Located in Queens, NY
American mid-century lounge armchair with square arms and a slightly tapered short back, with crushed gold velour upholstery with button tufted detail on the back cushion, resting on...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Walnut
American Victorian Tufted Upholstered Red and Beige Checkered Mahogany Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian Eastlake style armchair with burgundy and beige checkered upholstery with a button tufted roll back and a mahogany frame with carved detail including floral medall...
Category
Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Seating in New York City
Materials
Wood
Chic Pair of Zig Zag Benches in Lacquered Goatskin with Gray Fur Seats 1970s
By Brancusi
Located in New York, NY
Pair of zig zag benches in lacquered goatskin with gray faux fur seats in the manner of Brancusi, American 1970's. These benches are beautifully made. They are stunning from every an...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Goatskin, Wood, Lacquer, Faux Fur
Warren Platner for Knoll Wire Ottoman
By Warren Platner, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oversized steel wire ottoman in bouclé, designed by Warren Platner for his namesake Platner collection for Knoll. Now a Classic modern form that is at once Industrial and organic. Up...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Steel
A Pair of Swedish Modern Slipper Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Swedish Modern Slipper Chairs, circa 1940s. They have stained birch legs and are newly upholstered in Maharam Puff Boucle fabric.
Category
1940s Swedish Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood, Birch
$7,800 / set
Rustic American Steer Horn Loveseat
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic American Victorian (19/20th Cent) steer horn loveseat with paisley upholstered seat. (possibly by Charles Puppe, San Antonio, TX)
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Seating in New York City
Materials
Horn
Vintage Set of Four Magistretti Chairs in Silk and Glazed Oak, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Interesting set of four vintage Italian dining chairs in the manner of Vico Magistretti with hand-glazed 'Verona Green' oak frames, reupholstered with a lovely textured apricot Itali...
Category
1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Silk, Oak
$1,280 Sale Price / set
73% Off
French Louis XV Livig Room Set, Jean-Baptiste Sené, circa 1760
By I. B. Sene
Located in Long Island City, NY
On Sale limited time...!
Exceptional Lois XV Five Piece Living room Set France, circa 1760-80 by Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené, maître. Comprises of 5 pieces: 1 Loveseat (sofa, canape)...
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique Seating in New York City
Materials
Beech
Brazilian Modern Lounge Chair in Hardwood
Leather, c. 1950s, unknown
Located in New York, NY
This eclectic armchair is crafted from ivory-wood (Pau Marfim) hardwood with an elegant ebony finish and adorned with vibrant red leather upholstery. The chair boasts a plush seat an...
Category
20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Leather, Wood
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Ralph Lauren Antique Style Lounge Chair and Ottoman
Located in New York, NY
Ralph Lauren antique style lounge chair and ottoman. The frame of the chair and ottoman is giltwood. Chair and ottoman is newly upholstered.
Meas...
Category
1980s Neoclassical Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Upholstery, Giltwood
Moroso PIPE Sofa by Daniel Libeskind
By Daniel Libeskind, Moroso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Placing the coarse before the fine, preferring a choice that bucks the trend compared to the most common research into the slim form. Despite this, staying light, ethereal. The desig...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Steel
$6,771 / item
Andrianna Shamaris Minimalist Teak Wood Small Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Sleek minimalist bench or stool hand made from a single slab of reclaimed teak wood with a cerused finish revealing the beautiful wood grain. We have a collection. The images and pri...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Edward Wormley Dining Chairs for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of six dining chairs designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar with brass stretchers, mahogany frames and upholstered seats. Stylish and substantial mid-century modern dining room ch...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Brass
$5,800 / set
Anglo-Indian Ebony and Gray Leather Arm Chair
Located in Queens, NY
English Anglo-Indian (19th Century) ebony carved open armchair with a gray leather upholstered seat and back with nail heads.
Category
Mid-19th Century English Anglo-Indian Antique Seating in New York City
Materials
Leather, Ebony
Gio Ponti 646 "Leggera" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1952, Set of 4
By Gio Ponti, Cassina
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Gio Ponti 646 "Leggera" dining chairs for Cassina, black ash-wood and rope seat, Italy, 1952, set of four.
The Gio Ponti 646 "Leggera" dining chairs, d...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Rope, Ash
French Louis XVI Style Oval Back Carved Wood Green Velvet Upholstered Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI-style (19/20th Century) armchair having green velvet upholstered oval backs, nailhead trim, and frames with distressed grey painted finish and gilt trim with carved ...
Category
20th Century French Louis XVI Seating in New York City
Materials
Giltwood
Space Age Lounge Chair in Black Polycarbonate with Integrated Leather Seat
By Maison Jansen
Located in Astoria, NY
FREE LOCAL DELIVERY WITHIN NEW YORK CITY
A bold expression of futuristic design, this Space Age lounge chair features a sleek, glossy shell crafted from high-gloss black polycarbona...
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Leather
Adrian Pearsall, Pair of High Chairs, Bronze-Gilded Resin, US, Mid-20th Century
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in New York, NY
A pair of striking, high-backed chairs by the Pennsylvania-based architect and designer Adrian Pearsall. His extraordinary output, under the aegis of his prominent company Craft Asso...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Seating in New York City
Materials
Upholstery, Resin
Modern Oversized Chaise Lounge
Located in New York, NY
Modern Oversized Chaise Lounge / Daybed. Upholstered in an off-white fabric.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Fabric
Alma Bar Stool, Natural Walnut/Polished Brass/Kiwi
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alma counter & bar stool. As any admirer would experience gazing at its muse, it is impossible not to feel enchanted and almost hypnotized by the refined, sensual lines and the delig...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Fabric, Wood
$2,015 Sale Price / item
20% Off
10 Outdoor Painted Wire Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
10 Outdoor Victorian painted wire side chairs with shaped back. PRICED EACH.
Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
Category
20th Century Unknown Victorian Seating in New York City
Materials
Paint
$450 / item
Flow Sofa Parted, 3-Seater, Vidar Pastel Blue
By Formiing
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Flow Sofa Parted by Formiing, Vidar Pastel Blue
Fabric: Vidar 723
Customization: Available in wide range of fabrics and colors.
The Flow Sofa expresses effortless versatility and ...
Category
2010s Chinese Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Wool, Nylon
$7,999 / item
Set of Six Midcentury Ladder Back Dining Chairs, Niels Koefoed Style
By Niels Koefoed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This beautiful set of six vintage modern dining chairs feature high ladder back rests, angled back legs, and a thick cushioned seat covered in black vinyl. A very sleek design inspir...
Category
1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Faux Leather, Walnut
Greige Light Grey Eames for Herman Miller Vintage 1960s Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multiple Available. Price for Stacking base. Original Molded Fiberglass Shell Chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Vintage shell chairs are prized for their at...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Fiberglass
Naked Curved Sofa Single with Beech Ash-056-5 and Paris Dark Blue
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Naked Sectional sofa is a modular sofa with inviting curves and a comfortable seating. Handmade with a solid wood base. The Naked Sectional Sofa is available in a number of diffe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Fabric, Wood
$7,198 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Vintage Art Deco Pouf Upholstered in Original Fabric- Jindrich Halabala
By Jindřich Halabala
Located in New York City, NY
An original and captivating Art Deco silk upholstered pouf, attributed to Jindrich Halabala for UP Závody. This stool exhibits a delightful conical shape cushion reminiscent of a ha...
Category
Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Seating in New York City
Materials
Fabric
Brazilian Mid-Century Pair of Armchairs in Cane
Iron by Carlo Hauner, c. 1950s
By Carlo Hauner
Located in New York, NY
Available today, with domestic shipping in the NYC metro area included, this Brazilian Mid-Century Pair of Armchairs in Cane & Iron by Carlo Hauner, c. 1950s, is nothing less than go...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Iron
$4,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Bleached Wood Hoofed-Foot Ottomans
Located in New York, NY
Pair of square hoofed-foot stools in bleached wood, newly upholstered in neutral linen with brass nail-head trim—perfect as extra seating or chic bedside perches. Priced individually.
Category
Late 20th Century North American Neoclassical Seating in New York City
Materials
Linen, Fruitwood
$3,150 / item
Set of Four "Tre Archi" Chiavari Chairs by Levaggi, Italy
By Fratelli Levaggi
Located in New York, NY
Set of Four "Tre Archi" Chiavari Chairs made in the Mid-20th Century by Fratelli Levaggi. The workshop has practiced fine Italian craftsmanship for generations, constructing each cha...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Cane, Wood
Rare Pair of French Art Deco Lounge Chairs in style of Jean-Michel Frank
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in New York, NY
A Rare and Exceptional Pair of French Art Deco Armchairs / Lounge Chairs in the style of Jean MIchel Frank, circa 1930. The chairs are uniquely set in a sleek, modern, low lying squa...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Upholstery, Fruitwood
Two Solid Cherrywood Country Style Benches
Located in New York, NY
Two, Solid cherrywood Country style benches. The benches have caned backs, fabric seats and is solid Cherrywood. The arms are turned and has a solid b...
Category
1970s Country Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Fabric, Cherry
$5,300 / item
Lifetime Italian Leather Sectional Chaise Tufting Tone on Tone Stitching
By Giorgio Collection
Located in New York, NY
Italian made Lifetime leather sectional, Light soft color
with soft tufting on the seating and tone on tone stitching.
Smoke metal legs.
Measures: Width 132"
Depth 103"
Height 32.5...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Seating in New York City
Materials
Steel
Contemporary "Laid Back" Lounge Chair by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Milo Baughman in 1959, our Laid Back lounge chair is a mid-century modern classic. Set on natural walnut wood frame and upholstered in a red textured fabric.
Please confi...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Fabric, Upholstery
Joseph Andre Motte Set of Twelve "Tongue" Dining Chairs, France 1960
s
By Joseph-André Motte
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic set of Tongue chairs by Joseph-Andre Motte for Steiner. Very comfortable and practical, the chair is highly lightweight. Set is available for COM.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Steel
Vladimir Kagan VK Armchair, Gray Blue Leather Lounge Chair, Polished Base.
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vladimir Kagan VK Armchair, Made in Italy. Gray Blue leather. Polished aluminum base. Originally designed as the Contour Collection (Trisymmetric Chaise Longue and Armchair Lounge) in the late 1950’s as a metal version of his tri-symmetric wood forms of the 1940’s for Kagan-Dreyfus. Produced under Vladimir Kagan New York...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Aluminum
$13,830 Sale Price
20% Off
French Antique Painted Bench
Located in New York, NY
French antique painted bench. The bench has a tufted seat and hand-painted floral designs to the wood frame. This petite bench has a low seat hei...
Category
1890s French Antique Seating in New York City
Materials
Wood
Set of 4 Chairs in Suede, Mario Bellini, 1970s
Located in New York, NY
This set of four dining chairs, made with white leather, exudes stunning elegance. The upholstery is meticulously crafted with leathered parts, manually processed and sewn into a sin...
Category
20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Suede
$3,640 / set
Bruno Modern Dining Chair in Argentine Rosewood and Leather from Costantini
By Costantini
Located in New York, NY
A signature chair by Costantini, our Bruno chair features a low-profile, ergonomically-designed back. Available as shown in argentine rosewood and leather or in custom materials, fin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Argentine Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Wood
Percival Lafer MP-97 Leather Sofa with Brazilian Rosewood Frame
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Presenting a beautiful MP-97 sofa in butterscotch leather sofa by Brazilian modernist icon Percival Lafer. As comfortable to look at as it is to sit in. This example presents nicely ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Leather
Pair of 1950s Danish Art Deco Club Chairs After Fritz Hansen in Oyster Bouclé
By Fritz Hansen
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful pair of 1950s Danish Club Chairs in the style of Fritz Hansen’s Model 1669 chair. Melding Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco design elements, the chairs are characterized by ...
Category
1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Bouclé, Beech
Andrianna Shamaris Low Wabi Sabi Chair or Side Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
The seat and back rest are hand carved from a single piece of aged teak wood with lovely patina. We added minimalist legs and a tiny wood butterfly inlaid in to the back. It’s all in...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Scandinavian Modern "Juuso" Stools Stained Pine Tervasaaren Puutyötehdas Finland
Located in New York, NY
A pair of "Juuso" stained pine Scandinavian Modern handcrafted midcentury stools with rounded rectangular seat and splayed legs. Made in Finland, circe 1960, "Juuso" by Tervasaaren...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Wool, Pine
Leather Sectional Sofa, De Sede Style
Located in New York, NY
Black leather two-piece sectional sofa designed in the manner of De Sede. Sofa has lights at the bottom with a formica base. Each sectional measures: 96" W x 37" H x 35" D. This sofa...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Leather
English Georgian Style Red and Gold Damask Loveseat
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (Mid-20th Century) camel back loveseat with scrolled arms in a red and gold damask upholstery with carved mahogany legs (ma...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Georgian Seating in New York City
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Modernist Armchairs Attributed to Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
Pair of modernist armchairs attributed to Jacques Adnet.
Stained beechwood.
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Beech
English Chippendale Mahogany and Red Upholstery Dining Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
English Chippendale style (19th Century) mahogany dining armchair with a carved openwork back and two carved mahogany armrests ending in carved lion's faces above a red fabric uphols...
Category
19th Century British Chippendale Antique Seating in New York City
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of 1950s Upholstered Lounge Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1950s lounge or slipper chairs in the manner of Gilbert Rohde. Off-white upholstery with black lacquered wood legs. Dunbar style.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
$7,000 / set
Luc Counter Stool with Beech Ash-056-5 and Vigo Blossom
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Luc Bar + Counter Stool with their Inviting curves and a comfortable seating. This chair is made of solid wood structure, natural rattan back and soft comfortable velvet upholstery.
Luc Bar and Luc Counter Stool are available in a number of different materials, finishes and combinations.
Material
Structure solid wood, seat fabric
Ring polished brass
Dimensions
Available in 2 sizes
Bar Chair : W 17” x D 17” x H 31” - Seat height 31”
Counter Chair : W 17” x D 17” x H 27” - Seat height 27...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Velvet, Rattan, Wood
$1,343 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Vintage Bronze Charles Rennie Mackintosh "Hill Chair"
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tall back chair designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Scotland's world renowned Helensburgh "Hill House". First introduced in 1902, this vintage reproduction features a unique br...
Category
20th Century Scottish Arts and Crafts Seating in New York City
Materials
Metal
3 Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Slipper / Lounge Chairs, Pierre Lottier, 1940
By Pierre Lottier
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Slipper, Fireplace or Lounge Chairs in dark green leather by French / Spanish designer, Pierre Lottier.The chairs are in a neoclasslical X frame form in wood with leather cov...
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Leather, Wood
$3,599 Sale Price
20% Off
English Jacobean Walnut Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of 19th century English Jacobean-style walnut side chairs with cane seat and back with finial on stretcher.
Category
19th Century English Jacobean Antique Seating in New York City
Materials
Walnut
$4,500 / set
Kristian Solmer Vedel “Modus” Settee, Tropical Wood
Leather, 1963
By Kristian Solmer Vedel, Søren Willadsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A settee comprised of two individual armchairs featuring one arm each—here we have the Modus system by Kristian Vedel for Søren Willadsen, 1963. Ultimate sophistication through simpl...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Seating in New York City
Materials
Wood, Leather
$4,950 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Midcentury Upholstered Bench with Storage Compartment
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stylish midcentury bench with upholstered seating and backrests, plus sleek chrome supports and sled legs. The bench's seat lifts up to reveal a storage compartment...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Chrome
Post-Modern Norwegian Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This uniquely shaped Mid-Century Modern style lounge chair features upholstered vinyl swivel chair paired with matching ottoman. Uniquely sculpted i...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Seating in New York City
Materials
Metal
$2,800 / set
English Georgian Mahogany Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (20th century) mahogany open armchair with shaped back and upholstered in a leather style blue/grey.
Category
20th Century Unknown Georgian Seating in New York City
Materials
Leather, Wood, Mahogany
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