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Period: 20th Century
Sculptural lounge ' Etcetera ' chair By Jan Ekselius Sweden 1970S
By Jan Ekselius
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
Swedish designer Jan Ekselius studied at the art academy in Stockholm and later at the Royal College of Art in London. He made his international breakthrough in the early 1970s with ...
Category
Swedish Space Age Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric
A Beautiful French Leather Club Chair Caramel Moustache, with Cuban Cigar Arms
Located in Hastings, GB
A Beautiful French Leather Club Chair Caramel Moustache Model with Cuban Cigar Arms C1930’s
This beautiful and well-proportioned chair in this particular colour has now become incre...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Seating
Materials
Leather
Mexican Designer, Rocking Lounge Chair, Wood, Rush, Mexico, 1950s.
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and rush rocking lounge chair likely designed and produced in Mexico, c. 1950s.
Touch ups carried out to wood and rush seat.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 23.1” H x 27.75” W...
Category
Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Rush, Wood
Edvard And Tove Kindt-Larsen, Lounge Chair, Teak, Shearling, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A teak and beige shearling "Fireside" lounge chair designed by Edvard And Tove Kindt-Larsen and produced by Gustav Bertelsen, Denmark, c. 1940s.
Reupholstered in brand new authentic...
Category
Danish Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Teak
Åby Möbelfabrik 'Lövåsen' Armchair in Pine and Light Fabric, 1940s
By Åby Möbler
Located in Prague, New Town
Rare ‘Lövåsen’ armchair, made by Åby Möbelfabrik, Sweden, 1940s. Solid pine, details in wrought iron, loose cushions in light fabric.
Dimensions:
Height: 77 cm / 30.32 in
Width: 72 ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Iron
Carl Malmsten Pair of 'Farmor' Armchairs in Honey Sheepskin, 1950s
Located in Prague, New Town
Pair of ‘Farmor’ armchairs, designed by Carl Malmsten, 1956. Produced by O.H. Sjögren in Sweden, 1950s. Legs in wood, newly upholstered in honey sheepskin.
Dimensions:
Height: 103 c...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
folding suede and forged metal sofa
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Wrought iron and leather sofa
Category
European Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Metal
Early Eero Saarinen "Womb" Cognac Leather Chair for Knoll
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Iron
A Wonderful French Leather Club Chair, Caramel Gang-box Model, circa 1950’s
Located in Hastings, GB
A Wonderful French Leather Club Chair, Caramel Gang-box Model, circa 1950’s
This is an impressive single chair with a lot of personality. Its condition, colour and patina are first ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Leather
20th Century Swedish Vintage OH Sjögren Home Evening Settee by Carl Malmsten
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large, vintage Mid-Century modern Swedish three-seater " Home Evening " sofa or settee with two pillows, designed by Carl Malmsten for O.H. Sjögren and Stoppmöbler, Tranås in good ...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Cotton, Upholstery, Beech
De Sede DS80 Leather Patchwork Daybed or Small Sofa, 1970
By De Sede
Located in Los Angeles, CA
De Sede DS80 leather patchwork sofa/daybed,1970. Upholstered in beautiful and soft original leather with amazing wear and patina. The DS80 sofa showcases all of the characteristics o...
Category
Swiss Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Leather
Vladimir Kagan, Sofa, Walnut, Fabric, USA, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A possibly unique walnut and off-white fabric sofa designed by Vladimir Kagan and produced by Kagan-Dreyfuss, USA, 1960s.
Provenance: Sofa custom ordered the apartment of Susan Schl...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
American Designer, Sofa, Oak, Velvet, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige velvet and oak sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Reupholstered in brand new velvet. Dents and patina present to wood frame.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 30” H...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Velvet, Oak
Carlo Hauner Attribution, Lounge Chair, Wood, Brass, Fabric, Italy, 1950s
By Carlo Hauner
Located in High Point, NC
A wood, brass and light pink fabric lounge or slipper chair attributed to Carlo Hauner, Italy, c. 1950s.
Light discoloration to wooden legs. Reupholstered in brand new fabric.
Over...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Brass
"Cleopatra" Daybed with Enameled Metal Frame and Beige Mattress and Bolster
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, 1960's Cleopatra wide daybed by A.R. Cordemeyer with teak ends and dark gray enameled metal frame. Manufactured by Royal Auping, the Cleopatra divan bed was developed by...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Metal
Danish Designer, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Denmark, 1900s
Located in High Point, NC
A fabric and dark-stained wood lounge chair designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1900.
Vintage fabric in distressed condition, in need to reupholstery.
Dimensions: 39.75” H x 30” W...
Category
Danish Antique 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Swedish Designer, Sofa, Wood, Velvet, Sweden, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A dark-stained wood and green velvet sofa designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1930s.
Vintage fabric in distressed condition, ideally reupholstered.
Dimensions: 32” H x 74” W x 36” ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Odd Knutsen Luna Chair
By Odd Knutsen
Located in London, GB
Luna chair designed by Odd Knutsen, Norway. A tremendously comfortable leather Nordic lounge chair. A later edition circa 1990.
Category
European Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Leather, Beech
Post Modern High Back Leather Dining Chairs - Pietro Consantini - One Pair (2)
Located in Decatur, GA
One pair / set of two Pietro Costantini post modern high back dining chairs with exaggerated slatted backrests and leather seats.
Constructed from solid beech wood frames with a sem...
Category
Italian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Leather, Beech, Lacquer
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Lounge Chairs, Walnut, Webbing, Mohair, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of walnut, webbing and green mohair fabric lounge chairs designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings and produced by Widdicomb, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, 1950s.
Reupholstered in br...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Mohair, Walnut
PAIR Josef Hoffman Fledermaus Chairs - Cafe Dining Chairs - Forest Green Suede
By Josef Hoffmann, Thonet
Located in Decatur, GA
Pair of Fledermaus dining chairs designed by Joseph Hoffman for the Café Fledermaus in 1907, this pair was made by Thonet. The frames are ebonized beech and have seats upholstered in...
Category
French Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Suede, Bentwood
Jorge Zalszupin, Lounge Chairs, Leatherette, Fabric, Brazil, 1969
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of red leatherette and pink fabric "Cubo" lounge chairs designed by Jorge Zalszupin and produced by L'Atelier, Brazil, c. 1969.
Several tears of various sizes in leather on ...
Category
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Faux Leather
Expertly Restored - Mid-Century Desk Chair by Ariberto Colombo for Ico Parisi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Mohair, Foam, Wood, Beech
Pair of French Louis XV-Style Carved Beech Armchairs by Chateau d’Ax
By Chateau d'Ax
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition
Materials: Beechwood, Original Black Leather
Style: French Louis XV
This elegant pair of French Louis XV-style armchairs was designed and man...
Category
Italian Louis XV 20th Century Seating
Materials
Leather, Wood
American Designer, Sofa, Oak, Fabric, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and off-white fabric sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 37” H x 54.5” W x 34” D
Seat Height (inches): 18”
Arm Height (inches): 21....
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Italian Designer, Sizable Lounge Chair, Rattan, Fabric, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A sizable lounge chair or daybed designed and produced in Italy, c. 1970s.
Reupholstered in brand new fabric.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 57” H x 70.5” W x 51” D
Seat Height (inc...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Maitland Smith Brighton Pavilion Faux Tortoise Shell Bamboo Rattan Armchair
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century Maitland Smith Brighton Pavilion accent chair. Made of bamboo and rattan featuring chinoiserie styling with bentwood horseshoe back, faux tortoiseshell finish and ...
Category
Philippine Chinoiserie 20th Century Seating
Materials
Faux Bamboo
Charlotte Perriand Mid-Century Modern Wood Bench for Cansado circa 1958
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Bench with side table and drawer, from Cite Cansado, Mauritania, designed by Charlotte Perriand.
wood, plastic laminated covered wood, lacquered metal and fabric.
In good original c...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Metal
Set of Mid Century Hand Tufting Roe Deer Bambi Wool Chair and Stool, Europe
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful chair type 1020 colloquially called "shell" produced by the Slupsk centre of furniture industry in the 1960s in Poland. Here in set with stool.
About the fabric:
Seat and...
Category
Polish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Textile, Beech
Mid Century Tiger Velvet Armchair, GFM 142, Edmund Homa, Europe, 1960s
By Edmund Homa
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful armchair GFM-142, designed by Edmund Homa, a polish architect, designer of Industrial Design and interior architecture, professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk, Pol...
Category
Polish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Velvet, Beech
Ariberto Colombo Italian Dining Chairs for Ico Parisi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Foam, Wood, Beech
Rattan Longue Chair By Egon Eiermann Model E10 1940s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Egon Eiermann Longue Chair Model E10 Germany 1949
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Rattan
Swedish Modern Stool in Sahara Sheepskin, 1940s
Located in Prague, New Town
Swedish Modern stool, made by a Swedish cabinetmaker in the 1940s. Newly upholstered in Sahara sheepskin.
A set of three is available. Please refer to 1stDibs listing number LU6233...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
Vladimir Kagan Curved Serpentine Cloud Sofa for Directional
Located in Miami, FL
Original Vladimir Kagan Serpentine Cloud sofa for Directional. This sofa was originally manufactured during the 90s and has been recovered at some point. Fabric is still in very goo...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
A Gorgeous French Leather Club Chair, Chapeau de Gendarme in Caramel, C 1950’s
Located in Hastings, GB
This lovely chair in warm caramel has aged beautifully. The all-original caramel leather has a pleasing patina, achieved through use and care. This is a solid chair with a notable we...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Leather
Eero Saarinen Womb Chair and Ottoman in New Zealand Taupe Sheepskin
Located in Saint Louis, US
Relax and unwind in this beautifully comfortable original Eero Saarinen Womb Chair and ottoman set. The chair is accompanied by an ottoman of which both are fully reupholstered in hi...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Steel
Three-Seat Shell Tandem Sofa By Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller C.1974
Located in Bernville, PA
Rare tandem shell seating designed by Charles & Ray Eames, USA 1974. This piece features three white fiberglass and light purple vinyl seats with Formica tables on each end sitting o...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Chrome
Milo Baughman Sculptural Walnut Reclining Chair for James Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Fabric, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of white fabric and wood lounge chairs designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s.
Reupholstered in brand new fabric.
Dimensions: 32.25” H x 24.25” W x 34.5” D
Seat Height: 1...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Maison Jansen Attributed Ottomans In Donghia Velvet Fabric
Located in New York, NY
1970's Maison Jansen attributed silverplated legs ottomans newly re-upholstered in Donghia Castanets velvet fabric, in vintage condition with some wear and patina to the legs, fully ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Chrome
Six Louis XVI Dining Chairs, C1960, France
Located in Trensacq, FR
Set of six French dining chairs, mid 20th century Louis XVI revival C1960
All original velvet velour studded upholstery on lightly distressed painted ...
Category
French Louis XVI 20th Century Seating
Materials
Wood, Cherry, Velvet
Rib Chair in Teak and Metal, Brazil, 1950's
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Rib Chair in Teak and Metal, Brazil, 1950's
This rib chair takes cues from the work of Martin Eisler and Carlo Hauner — especially in how the frame and structure are allowed to spea...
Category
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Metal
Vivai Del Sud, Sofa, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and pink fabric sofa or settee produced by Vivai Del Sud, Italy, c. 1970s.
Reupholstered in brand new fabric.
Dimensions: 34” H x 65.1” W x 37.1” D
Seat Height: 1...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
1950s Sofa by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist
Located in Turners Falls, MA
Sofa designed by Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist. Manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet. Birch legs with vintage upholstery. 1958
Unmarked
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Birch
A Hexagon Stool in Oak, Reupholstered Seat in Lambswool, Danish Modern, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
A beautiful Danish modern stool in oak with curly legs, the hexagon seat reupholstered in a great quality shearling lambswool. Made by a Danish Cabinetmaker in the 1950s. A fine stoo...
Category
Danish Baroque 20th Century Seating
Materials
Lambskin, Oak
English School Vintage Locker Room Hallway Storage Bench
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Small School Vintage Locker Room Storage Bench
A vintage School Locker Room Bench, with a lovely original hardwood wooden top salvaged from a Gram...
Category
British Bauhaus 20th Century Seating
Materials
Steel
Cushman Furniture, Lounge Chair with Ottoman, Wood, Fabric, USA, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and white fabric lounge chair with ottoman produced by Cushman Furniture, USA, c. 1940s.
Reupholstered in brand new fabric.
Chair Dimensions: 38” H x 34” W x 43” D
Seat Hei...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Ilmari Lappalainen Pair of ‘Laila’ Armchairs in Espresso sheepskin, 1950s
Located in Prague, New Town
Pair of Finnish ‘Laila’ armchairs (model ‘238’), designed by Ilmari Lappalainen (1918-2006). Manufactured by Asko in the late 1940s. Seats are newly upholstered in Espresso sheepskin...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Sheepskin, Wood
Swedish Modern Armchairs Attributed to Gösta Jonsson in Floweral Fabric, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare pair of Swedish mid century modern armchairs attributed to Gösta Jonsson / Otto Schulz in beech wood feet and original green floweral fabric produced in Sweden, 1940s. In good o...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Mid Century Wrought Iron Brass and Boucle Bench Stool after Strapontin c 1950/60
Located in New York, NY
Chic mid century diminutive vanity stool, bench, made in the USA, circa 1950/60's after Strapontin Design Freres. The bench features opposing U shaped legs with brass ball feet, whic...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Henning Kjærnulf 'Kurul' Armchair in Oak and Rubelli Bouclé, Denmark, 1960s
Located in The Hague, NL
This striking armchair was designed by Henning (Henry) Kjærnulf in the 1960s. This particular model, named Kurul, was produced by EG Kvalitetsmøbel in Denmark. The chair bears the ma...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Bouclé, Oak
American Designer, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Fabric, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of moulded wood and white fabric lounge chairs designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.
Reupholstered in brand new fabric.
Dimensions: 30.2” H x 24.65” W x 32.3” D
Seat H...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Adrian Pearsall 'Havana' chair and ottoman
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Mid century modern chair and ottoman designed by Adrian Pearsall for his company Craft Associates in the 1960s. This set probably earned the Havana moniker as it evokes a romantic im...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Walnut
Melchiorre Bega Attribution, Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Walnut, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of velvet and walnut lounge chairs attributed to Melchiorre Bega, Italy, c. 1940s.
Vintage fabric in distressed condition, chairs are in need of reupholstery. Seat cushions n...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Giancarlo Piretti Green "Alky" Italian Chairs by Anonima Castelli, Italy
Located in Roma, IT
Fantastic Alky" chairs in a stunning vibrant green soft fabric. Designed by Giancarlo Piretti during the 1970s and produced by Anonima Castelli in Italy. Signed on the chrome feet.
...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
Pair of Midcentury Tiger Velvet Armchairs, GFM 142, Edmund Homa, Europe, 1960s
By Edmund Homa
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful armchair GFM-142, designed by Edmund Homa, a polish architect, designer of Industrial Design and interior architecture, professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk, Pol...
Category
Polish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Seating
Materials
Fabric, Velvet, Beech
Pair of armchairs design Paolo BUFFA, in solid wood. Italy, 1940s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Torino, IT
Pair of armchairs
design Paolo BUFFA,
solid wood.
ORIGIN
Italy
PERIOD
1940s
DESIGNER
Paolo BUFFA (1903-1970) was an Italian furniture designer known for his unique style that fuse...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Wood, Coating
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Leather
Located in Barcelona, ES
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' lounge chair, leather, wood, Italy, 1960
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Beautiful architectural Tobia Scarpa Ba...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Seating
Materials
Leather, Wood
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