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Item Ships From: San Francisco
William Spratling 1940s Mexican Butaque Chair
By William Spratling
Located in San Francisco, CA
This piece reeks of adventure. Visualize a seated Hemmingway cupping his Daiquiri and recalling his war correspondent days during the Spanish Civil War. Crafted of solid sabino wood, original and patinated by life like Hemmingway, this is a "Butaque" chair by the American-born designer William Spratling. And it was produced in his workshops in Taxco, Mexico, primarily in the 1940s and 1950s. While Spratling is widely known as the "Father of Mexican Silver" for reviving the town's silver industry, he also designed furniture. These chairs were handmade from local Mexican sabino wood...
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1940s Mexican Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Leather Brno Dining Chairs, c.1986
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Vintage Brno tubular steel armchairs, Model 245A. Originally designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1930 for his renowned Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech Republic, the Brno Chair re...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Nickel

Italian Leather and Polished Steel Barcelona Lounge Chairs, Set of 4
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in San Francisco, CA
A set of 4 iconic “Barcelona” chairs in the style of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Initially created for the German Pavilion at the Barcelona exposition, each chair features a sturdy po...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Steel

A Pair of Large 19th Century Mahogany Biedermeier Period Side Chairs
By Biedermeier
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional pair of classic Biedermeier period side chairs. Large scale and gutsy (not petite) these are as genuine and good as Biedermeier gets. Matchbook mahogany veneers over p...
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Barrel Chair from the B. Harley Bradley House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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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Early 1900s American Modern Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair Italian Leather and Polished Steel Barcelona Lounge Chairs, 4 Available
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of iconic “Barcelona” chairs in the style of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Initially created for the German Pavilion at the Barcelona exposition, each chair features a sturdy poli...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

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Leather

Teak W2 Dining Chairs by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Francisco, CA
A set of four teak W2 dining chairs by Hans J. Wegner. Made for CM Madsen factory. Sometimes referred to as "Heart Chair" and as W2. Draft of 1953, fra...
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

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Leather, Teak

18th Century Pair of French Louis XV Carved Walnut Armchairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century pair of French Louis XV carved walnut armchairs The chairs currently have a lightly distressed green linen fabric. Ea...
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Hans Wegner "The" Chair Johannes Hansen Oak Original Danish
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of oak armchairs featuring an inset black leather seat, each having a shaped crest above a black leather seat and tapered legs. Hans J Wegner "The Chair" Stamped C M Madse...
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1950s Danish Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Oak

Regency Style Mahogany Metamorphic Library Chair with Four Leather Lined Steps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Regency style mahogany metamorphic library chair after an English model by Morgan and Sanders. When closed, the piece is a comfortable chair with a caned seat. It opens to reveal 4...
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Mid-20th Century American Regency San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Knoll Butterfly Chairs in Cognac Leather
By Knoll
Located in San Francisco, CA
Iconic Knoll butterfly chairs, sold individually or as a pair, suitable for interior or exterior use. Gently worn leather slings add to the character o...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Metal

Fritz Hansen Lounge Chair Model #1672
By Fritz Hansen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fritz Hansen lounge chair model #1672 A large scale lounge chair by Fritz Hansen upholstered in a luxurious red velvet with corded trim on bl...
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1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Pair of Luisa Chairs by Franco Albini
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two rosewood Luisa chairs with seats and backs upholstered in a patinated and weathered leather. These examples are the versions for Poggi, rather than the reissued Cassina versio...
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1950s Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Brass

Hand Carved Paw Foot Side Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th century Hand carved paw foot side chair w/ shell & heart decoration.
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20th Century San Francisco - Chairs

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Wood

19th Century English "Discipline" / Posture Chair Circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century English "Discipline" / posture chair Circa 1860. Diminutive tall stool type chair, made for a child to sit upright and straight. The two str...
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech, Elm

Barrel-Back Chair from the Frank L. Smith Bank by Frank Lloyd Wright
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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Early 1900s American Modern Antique San Francisco - Chairs

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Oak

Teak Leather Chair by Tove and Edvard Kindt-Larsen
By Tove Edvard Kindt-Larsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very comfortable guest chair in teak with a black leather seat. Manufactured by Gustav Bertelsen, Copenhagen. Seat shows patina on the leather.
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1950s Danish Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Teak, Leather

Mid-century Benny Linden Teak Rocking Chair c.1960
By Benny A. Linden
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A solid teak rocking chair designed by Benny Linden. Original fabric back and seat cushions with leather straps. The back cushion can easily be removed CREATOR Designed by Benny Linden. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Teak, Leather, Fabric. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 37 in. W 25 in. D 32 in. Seat Height 16 in...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

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Wood, Pine

French Louis XV Style Fauteuil de Bureau Desk Chair, Early 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
French Louis XV Style Fauteuil de Bureau Desk Chair, Early 19th Century
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Suede, Walnut

English Oak Arts and Crafts Child s Chair with Decorated Splat
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming oak English arts and crafts style child's rocking chair, the rectangular back splat centered with a delightful scene of 2 children at play. The plank seat rests on curved ...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Early 20th Century Inlaid Chippendale Style Side Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of early 20th century inlaid chippendale style side chairs Outstanding inlay work featuring floral and fauna motifs on all sides The frames are carved with Chippendale ball and claw feet...
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Early 20th Century English Chippendale San Francisco - Chairs

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Walnut

Hans Wegner Cow Horn Chair, Model JH-505 for Johannes Hansen
By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans J. Wegner design cow horn chair, model JH-505 for Johannes Hansen. Rare dining or desk chair by the master Hans J. Wegner in solid teak with rosewood inlay. New cane seat, in ve...
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Set of 6 McGuire Twisted Rattan Rawhide Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century Set of 6 McGuire chairs w/twisted rattan & rawhide. Upholstered and caned backs & matching seat cushions. American manufacturer McGuire Furniture was founded by J...
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20th Century American Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

American Military Airplane Seat Armchair, Mid-20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Space age hyper-modern aluminum and steel aircraft chair. Extremely comfortable and needless to say very sturdy and durable. Was originally coated in p...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Chrome

A Pair of Folding Chairs by Mogens Koch
By Mogens Koch
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of folding director's-style chairs of beech, brass, and canvas, with low-slung leather arms. Professionally restored with new canvas seats and backs.
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1940s Danish Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Early 19th Century English Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs, circa 1820
Located in San Francisco, CA
A set of four mahogany Regency style dining chairs, consisting of one armchair and three side chairs with upholstered seats. Recently upholstered. Q...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Stylish Set of Four Wrought Iron Barrel-back Curule-form Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with dramatic incurved openwork back sloping to upright teminals capped with giltwood spheres; flanking an attached leather seat all raised on a curule-form support
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Contemporary Walnut Framed Upholstered Armchairs with Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of contemporary walnut framed upholstered armchairs with inlay Measures: 24" wide x 19" deep x 19.5" high at the seat x 14.5" high at the arms x 39" high at the back The c...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Wood

Cord Chair by Jacques Guillon, set of two
By Jacques Guillon
Located in San Francisco, US
Designed in 1953 by Jacques Guillon, the Cord Chair is a hallmark of mid-century modern design. Its form is defined by three U-shaped maple wood elements and a seat and backrest made...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Nylon, Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Walnut Armchairs, Circa 1750
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Louie XV style hand carved walnut chairs with 17th century wool tapestry upholstery. These are of generous proportions, very sturdy and comfortable....
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Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

Carlo Hauner Martin Eisler Concha Lounge Chair, Brazil, 1950
By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler
Located in San Francisco, CA
An original 'Concha' (shell) lounge chair designed by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler and manufactured by Forma Moveis, Brazil 1950. Chair has a solid steel structure and upholstered...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Colliapsible W.S. Tubbs SnoShu Folding Canoe Chair c.1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Turn of the century Snowshoe chair with Ash frame, rawhide lacing and steel brackets. These lightweight, portable chairs were used in canoes for...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Ash

Pair of Queen Anne Style Mahogany Side Chairs, Early 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of beautifully hand crafted (bench-made) Queen Anne style mahogany side chairs. Covered in muslin fabric and ready for upholstery. These chairs are in excellent condition, stu...
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Early 20th Century Queen Anne San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

French Art Nouveau Dressing Table Chair Circa 1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful antique Art Nouveau period side chair / dressing table chair. Recent peacock pattern upholstery, and having its original gold gilding. Sturdy and sits will. France, late 1...
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique San Francisco - Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood, Giltwood

Pair of Caned Carved Wood Arm Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th century Pair of caned carved wood arm chairs, beautifully hand carved floral scroll design on backs.
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20th Century San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Wood

Medea Chairs by Vittorio Nobili for Fratelli Tagliabue
By Vittorio Nobili
Located in San Francisco, CA
A trio of Medea chairs, designed by Vittorio Nobili, that have been fully restored while preserving their original character. The chairs show some natural signs of age, such as patin...
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1950s Italian Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Frits Henningsen, Lounge Chair
By Frits Henningsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare easy chair of leather and mahogany with nail head trim. Designed by Frits Henningsen. Reupholstered in soft red leather and refinished mahogany with brass nail-heads.
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1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Brass

Arts Crafts American Oak Side Chair, C.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Arts & Crafts American oak side chair, C.1920 Hand carved - Custom made - Leather upholstery Measures: 19" wide x 16" deep x 18" high at the seat x 39" high at the back Good...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts San Francisco - Chairs

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Oak

Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs by Móveis Cimo, 1960s Signed
By Moveis Cimo
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional pair of Brazilian modernist lounge chairs by Móveis Cimo, 1960's. Sculpturally crafted from solid Brazilian rosewood these statement club chairs are rare and valuable ...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Rosewood

Pierre Jeanneret Box Chairs PJ-SI-54-A
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in San Francisco, CA
This set of 4 box chairs were used throughout the decades in various administrative buildings in Chandigarh, India. Small chips and scratches can be found throughout each piece, and ...
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1960s Indian Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Lounge Chair by Illum Wikkelso
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in San Francisco, CA
An Illum Wikkelsø easy chair, previously reupholstered in red nubuk leather, on tapered rosewood legs. 
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Lounge Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist
By Kerstin Horlin Holmquist
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare lounge chair from the Triva Collection, designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet. Beautifully restored in an eggplant colored ...
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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Mid Century California Modern Mahogany Chair, Signed GS
Located in San Francisco, CA
Solid mahogany Mid-Century Modern chair. Carved initials GS on the underside of the seat (maker unknown). Sturdy and comfortable. American, 1970's.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Cherrywood Biedermeier Side Chairs, European Early 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptionally nice pair of cherrywood side chairs with black lacquer accent. Wonderful inlay fan shape back detail, recently re-upholstered. Beautiful condition, sturdy and sound....
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Early 19th Century European Biedermeier Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry, Lacquer

John Dickinson Design Etruscan Side Chairs
By John Dickinson
Located in San Francisco, CA
John Dickinson design Etruscan animal leg side chairs. High quality construction and detail in the carved solid wood animal form legs in the neoclassical style. Original nude suede f...
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1980s American Neoclassical Revival Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Tubular metal chair, postmodern design
Located in San Francisco, US
This striking postmodern tubular chair is a true statement piece, showcasing the bold, geometric lines and unique aesthetic that defines the PoMo design era. The chair features a sle...
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pierre Jeanneret Library Chairs PJ-SI-51-A
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of library chairs originally made for the University of Punjab Library in Chandigarh in 1955, but later were used in a variety of building...
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1950s Indian Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Early 18th Century English Oak Barley Twist Armchair, circa 1700
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional example of a period 18th century oak armchair with barley twist legs and stretchers. In unusually good condition. Upholstered in the mid 20th century. Sturdy and stron...
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Early 18th Century English Jacobean Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Walnut Fauteuil Armchair, Italian, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scale carved walnut armchair with 19th century loomed tapestry upholstery. Chair is in very good condition, the upholstery is worn in areas, Italy, early to mid-18th century.
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18th Century Italian Country Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Set of Six Italian Neoclassic Period Side Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of six Italian neoclassic period side chairs. Walnut. All matching with elegant carved backs and ovoid floating elements. Good aged walnut patina...
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Neoclassical Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Velvet

Pierre Chapo S11 Chairs Set of 4 - Beautiful Stunning Patina
By Pierre Chapo
Located in San Francisco, CA
This set of 4x S11 chairs with an absolutely stunning heavy patina shows Chapo’s artisanal craftsmanship and refined sharp design details as evidenced by its wood joinery and leather...
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1960s French Vintage San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mid-century Mahogany Valet with Rush Seat c.1950s, Italy
Located in San Francisco, CA
A mid-century Italian valet stand made primarily of mahogany—it features a woven rush seat, a small drawer tucked beneath and a top shelf perfect f...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Brass

Four Sheraton chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Four Sheraton chairs Three side one arm handpainted ribbon decoration Mid 20th century 22 x 18 x 36
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20th Century San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Wood

Handsome French Charles X Burl Birch Spoon Back Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome French Charles X burl birch spoon back chair; the tall incurved back with stylized floral and foliate band with down-swept arms above a boxed seat raised on console legs w...
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Burl

Pair of George III Mahogany Side Chairs with Well-Carved Crestrails
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of English Georgian late 18th century mahogany side chairs, each with a shaped and well-carved crestrail over a carved central open splat, the drop in seats covered in striped...
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique San Francisco - Chairs

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Mahogany

Three Early 20th Century French Walnut Carved Side Chairs, circa 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Three early 20th century French walnut carved side chairs, circa 1900 Classic French walnut side chairs. Each chair is carved from solid waln...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Trafalgar Upright Chair with Cane Seat Floral Motif c.1830
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Trafalgar upright chair with cane seat & floral motif c.1830 Gorgeous hand carved custom made English Trafalgar upright chair The chai...
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Early 19th Century English Antique San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Wood

French Style Side Chairs by Chateau D ax
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century Amazing, Beautiful French style side chairs by Chateau D'ax Italian made beautiful chairs w/ carved walnut suede backs & ...
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20th Century San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Suede, Wood

Pair of Large Venetian-Style Walnut Armchairs by Therien Studio Workshops
By Therien Studio Workshops
Located in San Francisco, CA
On offer is a pair of Venetian-style accent chairs. Four such pairs are currently available. They are made of carved Italian walnut with a distressed chestnut brown finish and uphols...
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Late 20th Century American Baroque San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Pair of mahogany century armchair Chippendale revival
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of mahogany century armchair Chippendale revival. Striped upholstery with gooseneck arms carving 26 x 22 x 37
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20th Century San Francisco - Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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