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Item Ships From: New York
California Modern Rancho Style Sofa by the Monterey Furniture Company c. 1930
s
By Monterey Furniture
Located in New York, NY
Incredible full size sofa by the Monterey Furniture Company, made in California, circa 1930's.
The sofa features a solid wood ( probably Alder Wood ) frame with heavy wrought iron j...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Rustic New York - Seating
Materials
Iron
$8,000 Sale Price
20% Off
James Bearden "Ant Bench"
By James Bearden
Located in New York, NY
"Ant Bench," a one-of-a-kind tour-de-force by American artist James Bearden. The blackened steel hand-welded and textured substructure and grille were created around a long and slend...
Category
2010s American Brutalist New York - Seating
Materials
Steel
$70,000
Dining Sidechair with in Blue Leather with Mahogany Wood Frame
By LF Upholstery
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Nevin dining chair from Lf upholstery is a comfortable and beautifully crafted side chair that can double as both a dining chair and game chair, show...
Category
2010s American American Classical New York - Seating
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
$1,440 Sale Price / item
20% Off
19th Century French Napoleon III Chaise Lounge W/ Red Velvet
Located in Astoria, NY
A traditional late 19th-century Napoleon III chaise or daybed lounge sourced from Provence, France. Beautifully handcrafted from solid wood, it features elegant oval-back frames with...
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique New York - Seating
Materials
Velvet, Wood
$2,720 Sale Price
35% Off
African Wooden Carved Stool Figural Group
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Wooden carved Akan stool with figural group.
Category
1960s Ghanaian Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Boxwood
Upholstered Velvet 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 New York - Seating
Materials
Brass
Drum, White Rock Salt and Grey Rock Salt by Fernando Mastrangelo
By Fernando Mastrangelo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Composed from crushed clear and grey glass , the made-to-order drum has a hollow cavity and maintains an organic texture and sophisticated composition. The piece has a hollow cavity ...
Category
2010s New York - Seating
Materials
Other
Pair Of Industrial Adjustable Drafting Stools By Toledo Metal Furniture Co.
By Toledo Metal Furniture Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of 1940's industrial drafting stools by Toledo Metal Furniture Co. feature height adjustable, gray green painted steel, A frame bases with bent maple ply, swivel seats and backs...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial New York - Seating
Materials
Metal
Large Seventies curved bouclé sofa, Italy, 1970s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Astoria, NY
FREE LOCAL DELIVERY WITHIN NEW YORK CITY
Curved sofa from the late 20th century, featuring an organic, bean-like shape. The backrest slopes asymmetrically to provide better support ...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Bouclé
Mies Van der Rohe for Knoll Polished Bronze Brno Flat Bar 255 Desk Chair
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in North Miami, FL
The Flat Bar Brno chair model 255 is a remarkable example of modern design by the renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. This particular chair is polished bronze, which makes ...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Bronze
Brazilian Modern Wood Slat
Metal Frame Armchair and Pink Velvet, Pallar, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Once mistakenly attributed to Martin Eisler’s iconic Costela Chair (1953), this Slatted Lounge Chair was in fact created by Móveis Pailar, a São Paulo–based manufacturer active from ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Metal
French Napoleon III Curved and Tufted Chaise Longue
Located in Buchanan, NY
This elegant French 19th century Napoleon III tufted chaise lounge showcases the artistry of the period. It features a gracefully sloped and curved extended left arm, and scrolled back with a decorative tassle accent. The interior of the back and arm, and the seat, are all skillfully and heavily tufted, making this chaise a unique and standout addition to any interior. The vintage blue velvet fabric...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique New York - Seating
Materials
Upholstery
Ebonized Wood All-Black MiMi Bench by Miduny, Made in Italy
By Miduny, Ale Preda
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This versatile and essential bench is both iconic and minimal. The painted facets of its angular geometry capture the ever-changing gradients of light....
Category
2010s Italian Minimalist New York - Seating
Materials
Birch, Oak, Plywood
French Empire Mahogany
Egyptian
Bergère Attributed to Desmalter, circa 1805
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A rare and important circa 1805 'Egyptian-style' bergère believed to be an early work of famed French Empire furniture-maker François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter of 'tub-chair' fo...
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique New York - Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
19th Century English Gothic Revival Carved Throne Chair with Mythical Motifs
Located in Queens, NY
English Gothic Revival style (19th Cent) oak high back carved and filigree Bishops throne chair with griffin finials.
Category
19th Century Gothic Antique New York - Seating
Materials
Oak
Arts
Crafts JM Young Mission Oak Slat-Back Settle with Cushion, C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced Delivery Rates - See Below or Click “Ask The Seller” to Request a Quote***
Arts & Crafts JM Young Mission Oak Slat-Back Settle with Cushion, C1910
Measures - 33.5"h x 81...
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts New York - Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
$3,160 Sale Price
20% Off
Bent Wood and Metal Furniture 1850-1946 by Derek Ostergard
Located in valatie, NY
Bent Wood And Metal Furniture 1850-1946 by Derek Ostergard. Published by NY American Federation Arts, 1987. 1st Ed softcover. 368pp., b&w. illustrations. Profusely illustrated collec...
Category
1980s American Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Paper
Arne Jacobsen x Fritz Hansen Series 7 Chairs, Pair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Series 7 Side Chairs, 1977, molded plywood with chrome legs, marked "Danish Furniture Makers Control / Mad...
Category
1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Chrome
Voitto Haapalainen “Prisma” Swivel Chair with faceted bodies
By Voitto Haapalainen, Martela Oy
Located in New York, NY
Voitto Haapalainen “Prisma” chair with faceted bodies which swivel on polished cast aluminum hexagonal bases. The chair has original velvet like fabric, light wear. Made by Martela O...
Category
Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brown Leather Wassily lounge Chairs for Knoll
By Knoll, Stendig Co., Marcel Breuer
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Vintage Mid-Century Modern brown leather wassily lounge chairs for Knoll. The Wassily lounge chair was designed by Marcel Breuer in Dark Brown full leather. Has flat caps on ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Chrome
$3,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pr. Swivel Chairs by Hugh Acton for Burke Acton, circa 1960s
By Knoll, Hugh Acton
Located in New York, NY
Pr. Post Modern, Mid-Century Modern, swivel chairs, designed by Hugh Acton, for Burke Acton circa 1960's. The chairs feature commercial grade orange tweed upholstered seats, on styli...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Aluminum
Wishbone Chairs by Hans J. Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in New York, NY
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a versatile suite of ten CH36 Dining Chairs, this set was manufactured in Denmark in the 2010s by the esteemed producer Carl Hansen
Son. T...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Papercord, Beech
$5,000 / set
French Louis XV Style
19th-20th Century
Gilt Chaise Longue
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XV style '19th-20th Century' gilt chaise longue with white damask upholstery and cushion.
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV New York - Seating
Materials
Damask, Giltwood
Outdoor Iron Folding Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
7 Outdoor (19th-20th Century) folding black painted iron arm chairs with scroll designs and slat seats and backs. (PRICED EACH)
Category
20th Century American New York - Seating
Materials
Iron
$1,250 / item
Pair Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut
Needlepoint Parlor Armchairs C1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote***
Pair Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut & Needlepoint Parlor Armchairs, Ladies & Gents, C1880.
Measures - 40.75"H x 25.25"W x 31"D(Larger).
A fine pair of antique parlor chairs...
Category
19th Century High Victorian Antique New York - Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
$960 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Scandinavian Empire Sofa in Mahogany with Ormolu and Upholstery, circa 1815
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
An elegant Empire Swedish Karl Johan sofa with graceful lines in mahogany with satinwood line inlay, ormolu and ebonized details. Offers scrolled arms and saber feet with upholstered...
Category
19th Century Danish Empire Antique New York - Seating
Materials
Ormolu
Mid-Century Ebonized Walnut, Brass
Holly Hunt Velvet Chairs by Hughes Steiner
Located in New York, NY
This stunning pair of Mid-Century Modern spring back chairs were realized by the esteemed designer Hughes Steiner in France circa 1950. They offer a gra...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Brass
Danish Cabinetmaker Shearling Lounge Chair
Located in Long Island City, NY
The Nordic designers of the early 20th century, specifically the period between the two world wars, created furniture that was perfectly proportioned to the human frame, and built by...
Category
1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Leather, Sheepskin, Upholstery
Power Play Lounge Chair by Frank O. Gehry
By Frank Gehry
Located in New York, NY
Frank Gehry’s Power Play Chair, designed in 1990 for Knoll International, draws inspiration from his childhood memories of playing on sturdy apple crates. Fascinated by the surprisin...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Maple
Set of Six Sherrill Chippendale Style Dining Chairs
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This charming set of six dining chairs by Sherrill features classic Chippendale-style craftsmanship with a dark wood frame and iconic claw-and-ball feet. The elegant silhouette is el...
Category
20th Century Chippendale New York - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Pair of Art Deco Club Chairs with Carved Wood Arms, Burgundy Upholstery
Located in Yonkers, NY
This pair of vintage Art Deco club chairs offers a bold and elegant silhouette, marked by sculptural lines and warm, refined materials. The chairs feature wide arms in richly polishe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco New York - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Hardwood
Pair of Vintage LC2 Corbusier Armchairs
By Le Corbusier
Located in New York, NY
Pair of vintage LC2 Corbusier armchairs.
Original leather and chrome frame.
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Chrome
$7,450 Sale Price / set
23% Off
Eames Style Bentwood Lounge Chair and Ottoman
Located in Astoria, NY
Eames Style Bentwood Lounge Chair and Ottoman, covered in beige leather and on aluminum swivel bases on casters. Dimensions: Chair: 3...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Leather, Bentwood
$2,800 Sale Price / set
24% Off
A Pair of Venetian Silvered and Gilt Grotto Armchairs attributed to Pauly et Cie
By Pauly et Cie
Located in CA, CA
A pair of Italian carved, silvered and gilt 'Grotto' armchairs, attributed to Pauly et Cie Venetian, second half 19th century. Each in the form of an open scallop shell, the arms in ...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique New York - Seating
Materials
Giltwood
English Chippendale Style Mahogany Carved Open Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
English Chippendale style (modern) mahogany carved open armchair with a shaped back and upholstered in brown leather with a cushion seat.
Category
20th Century British Chippendale New York - Seating
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Stickley Brothers Style Rocking Chair C1915
By Stickley Brothers
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Rocking Chair in the style of the Stickley Bros. Quarter sawn oak and stained in a rich deep brown that has mellowed and aged over 100 years. Beautiful wide...
Category
1910s American Arts and Crafts Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Saarinen Executive Chair for Knoll in Black Vinyl Upholstery
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in New York, NY
Classic Mid Century Executive armchair, designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll, circa 1950/60's. The chair features an upholstered seat, arms and back rest, mounted on steel legs. This...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Steel
Set of 6 Mid-Century Teak Dining Chairs by Benny Linden
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Discover timeless elegance with this set of six mid‑century modern Danish teak dining chairs by Benny Linden, a stunning representation of refined Scandinavian design from the 1960s–...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Teak
Classic Ripple Wave Bench by Laurinda Spear for Brayton International Ca. 1970
s
By Laurinda Spear, Brayton International
Located in New York, NY
Pure post modern style, executed with top quality craftsmanship. The wave , or ripple bench was designed by Laurinda Spear, and made by Brayton Industries, circa 1970's. This example...
Category
1970s American Post-Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Upholstery
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Seldom Seen 4-piece Modernist Sectional Sofa "CUBO" Fire engine red !
By Harvey Probber
Located in Buffalo, NY
Seldom Seen 4-piece Modernist Sectional Sofa "CUBO" Fire engine red !Can be used in a variety of configurations.. Sofa (4-seater) love-seat a chair.. 4 chairs.. Wonderful original co...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Wool, Walnut
Mid Century Butterfly Chair with Black Canvass Sling
By Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy, Knoll
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury butterfly chair with yellow canvas sling seat. Clean, ready to use condition. Please view the companion chair with yellow seat, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Wrought Iron
A Set of Six French Art Deco Mahogany Dining Chairs by Gaston Poisson
By Gaston Poisson
Located in Long Island City, NY
A set of six fine French Art Deco dining chairs in solid mahogany by Gaston Poisson.
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Mahogany
2 Centennial Philadelphia Chippendale-Style Chairs in Mahogany, circa 1870
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
Pair of Chippendale-style dining chairs with pierced splat backs, shell-mounted seat-front friezes, and ball-and-claw front feet. Slip seats have been newly upholstered in an antique...
Category
1870s American Chippendale Antique New York - Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybed Sofa by Hans Wegner for Getma
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Danish Mid-Century Modern daybed, sofa - model GE- 258 designed by Hans Wegner for Getma. This example is in very good, estate condition, specifically the fabric shows wear, s...
Category
1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Teak
$4,640 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Footstools, Beige Shearling, Mahogany, Italy, 1950s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Footstools or Ottomans, Beige Sheepskin, Mahogany, Italy, 1950s
A pair of Italian modernist footstools or ottomans from the 1950s, newly upholstered in g...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Mahogany
Bridgewater Style Club Chair with Linen Button Closure Slipcover with Drop Skirt
By LF Upholstery
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Coteau club chair is a comfortable and relaxed look - the slipcover has special button closure which also gives a distinct view from back of club chair - hair filled scroll back and saddle arms with a feather and down loose seat cushion. Shown with tan linen slipcover...
Category
2010s American American Classical New York - Seating
Materials
Linen
Side Table / Bench Organic Modern Contemporary Blackened Steel and Walnut
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
TABLE NO. 19 - BENCH OR SIDE TABLE
J.M. Szymanski
d. 2023
With the combined power of our steel smith and the modern machine, this table is hydrology bent from 3/8” thick solid steel...
Category
2010s American Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Steel, Iron
Andrianna Shamaris Teak Wood Log Style Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
A single thick teak log with lovely patina is made into a beautiful bench with unique character. Both usable and sculptural.
This bench was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a ...
Category
2010s Organic Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Exotic Argentine Rosewood Leather Counter Stool from Costantini, Umberto
By Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Umberto counter stool is one of Costantini’s original seating designs, featuring a modern, low, carved solid wood back with a tight seat, and optional burnished bronze footrest. ...
Category
2010s Argentine Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Wood
George Nelson Designed Daybed
By George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century daybed designed by George Nelson for Modernica's 'Case Study' collection. Well made with thick painted wood, and enforced with metal brackets. Set on low V-shape legs wit...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Jamestown Lounge Company British Oak Armchair 1930/40
s
By Jamestown Lounge Company
Located in New York, NY
Rare mid century arm chair made by the Jamestown Lounge Company, as part of the sought after British Oak series, circa 1930/40's. The chair features an exposed solid oak frame, with ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Rustic New York - Seating
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Pair of Black Vinyl High Chairs attr Anton Lorenz Thonet
By Thonet, L
B Products Corporation, Anton Lorenz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of tall mid-century modern style stools with polished chrome frames and black cushioning. Strong tubular frame with cantilever shape. Made in the style of Thonet's classic seati...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Eames Herman Miller Vintage Fiberglass Shell Chairs in Primary Colors Bauhaus
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multiple Available in Primary Colors. Original Molded Fiberglass Shell Chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Vintage shell chairs are prized for their attractiv...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Fiberglass
Maison Dominique “Clemenceau” Armchairs, France 1930
s
By Andre Domin
Marcel Genevriere for Maison Dominique
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Maison Dominique as part of their commission for the French warship Clemenceau, those chairs predate the Prouvé design language by a couple of decades and are rarer, made...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco New York - Seating
Materials
Steel
Scandinavian modern Brown leather 3 seat sofa style of Arne Norell Sweden
By Arne Norell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian modern Brown leather 3 seat sofa style of Arne Norell Sweden. Brown leather upholstery and cushions with woven leather stitches. Beech Bentwood runner legs. Made in Swed...
Category
1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Leather, Bentwood
Herman Miller Eames RAR Rocking Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Eames molded fiberglass shell in the fairest color of them all, Seafoam Green. Original top circa late 1950s-early 1960s. On later metal and wood base, in good condition with...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Fiberglass
Low Sass Stool from Souda, White, Dining Chair, Seating, Made to Order
By Souda, MPGMB
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This listing is for 1x Low Sass Stool from Souda in White. It also works as a Side Table.
The totem-like shapes of each piece in the Sass Series are inspired by Ettore Sottsass.
De...
Category
2010s American Modern New York - Seating
Materials
Wood, Ash
Extremely Rare Bentwood /cane Stools #18.5 by Michael Thonet, , Vienna 1920s
By Michael Thonet
Located in Buffalo, NY
This exceptional set of four bentwood beech stools, produced by the renowned manufacturer Thonet, features the seldom seen Model 18.5, Designed by Michael Thonet himself in the 19th...
Category
1920s Austrian Jugendstil Vintage New York - Seating
Materials
Cane, Bentwood
Six 1950s French Art Deco Scalloped Back Maple Dining Chairs in Off-White Velvet
Located in Astoria, NY
An elegant restored set of six 1950s French Art Deco dining chairs, sourced from Provence. Expertly hand-crafted from solid maple, the chairs feature a petite profile with gracefully...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco New York - Seating
Materials
Velvet, Maple
$4,800 Sale Price / set
28% Off
Antique Indonesian Reclining Plantation Chair with Bamboo Slats and Carved Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indonesian reclining plantation lounge chair with bamboo slats and carved motifs. Designed to provide a relaxing experience to the sitter, this...
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian New York - Seating
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
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