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Period: 1950s
Catilina Chairs Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena, 1957, set of 6
Catilina Chairs Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena, 1957, set of 6

Catilina Chairs Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena, 1957, set of 6

By Luigi Caccia Dominioni

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Catilina chairs Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena in 1957. Set of six. Presented for the first time at the XI Triennale di Milano, the Catilina chair has become one of the most icon...

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Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

German 1950s cocktail chair
German 1950s cocktail chair

German 1950s cocktail chair

Located in Wolfurt, AT

This cocktail chair was made in Germany in the 1950s. It consists of pretty, well-preserved original vinyl upholstery and beech wood was used as material for the frame.

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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Beech

Gian Franco Legler  Pair of Rattan and Metal "Basket" Chairs, 1950s
Gian Franco Legler  Pair of Rattan and Metal "Basket" Chairs, 1950s

Gian Franco Legler Pair of Rattan and Metal "Basket" Chairs, 1950s

By Gian Franco Legler

Located in Naples, IT

Pair of Basket model stackable chairs designed by Italian-Swiss designer Gian Franco Legler with a honey-colored woven rattan seat and a black metal base. They are in good condition ...

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Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

3 Sculptural Form 'Oro' Dining Chairs by Raoul Guys, 1951, Airborne, France
3 Sculptural Form 'Oro' Dining Chairs by Raoul Guys, 1951, Airborne, France

3 Sculptural Form 'Oro' Dining Chairs by Raoul Guys, 1951, Airborne, France

By Raoul Guys

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

Exquisite and extremely rare set of three 'oro' dining chairs designed by sculptor and designer Raoul Guys in 1951 for 'Airborne',France. These chairs were commissioned by Air Fr...

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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Antique Chair or Side Table, Reclaimed Wood, 1950
Antique Chair or Side Table, Reclaimed Wood, 1950

Antique Chair or Side Table, Reclaimed Wood, 1950

By Andrianna Shamaris

Located in New York, NY

Antique village chair that can also be used as a side table. We have a small collection. Lovely patina and character on this beautiful piece. Circa 1950. The images and price reflect...

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Indonesian Minimalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rare Easy Chairs with Solid Beech Wood, 1950s
Pair of Rare Easy Chairs with Solid Beech Wood, 1950s

Pair of Rare Easy Chairs with Solid Beech Wood, 1950s

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

This rare pair of easy chairs, produced in Sweden during the 1950s, embodies key elements of Scandinavian modern design through its thoughtful use of natural materials and craftsmans...

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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pair of dark blue Gastone Rinaldi Armchairs in original condition, RIMA, 1950s
Pair of dark blue Gastone Rinaldi Armchairs in original condition, RIMA, 1950s

Pair of dark blue Gastone Rinaldi Armchairs in original condition, RIMA, 1950s

By Gastone Rinaldi, RIMA

Located in Wolfurt, AT

A rare pair of armchairs designed by Gastone Rinaldi, featuring their original upholstery. This set is in its original condition, with minor signs of use that add to its authenticity...

Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Vintage wooden folding cinema chairs
Vintage wooden folding cinema chairs

Vintage wooden folding cinema chairs

Located in Radomsko, Województwo łódzkie

Featuring a classic design with warm wooden tones and sturdy craftsmanship, this bench is a perfect addition to any retro-inspired interior, home theater, or commercial setting. Orig...

Category

Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Plywood

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Model 316 Dining Chair, 1950s
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Model 316 Dining Chair, 1950s

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Model 316 Dining Chair, 1950s

By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt

Located in Paris, FR

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Model 316 Dining Chair for Søborg Møbler, Denmark, 1950s Elegant and refined dining chair, model 316, designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nie...

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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Mid-Century Curved Beech Side Chair, Frace, c. 1950-60
Mid-Century Curved Beech Side Chair, Frace, c. 1950-60

Mid-Century Curved Beech Side Chair, Frace, c. 1950-60

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-Century Curved Beech Side Chair, Frace, c. 1950-60 H: 30.25 HS: 16.5 D: 17.25 W: 14.25 in.

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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Six Gianfranco Frattini Chairs
Six Gianfranco Frattini Chairs

Six Gianfranco Frattini Chairs

By Gianfranco Frattini

Located in Los Angeles, CA

From Frattini...set of six stylish roseweood dining chairs.
Psssst! We also have the dining table; two side open buffet and one other fab Frattini c...

Category

Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Chair
Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Chair

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Chair

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Sculptural Arthur Umanoff chair with signature rush back, slatted wood seat, and iron legs. Metal frame in a vintage adobe finish. Rare design. Floating ...

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American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Set of Six Beige Skai Dining Chairs Ascr. to Melchiorre Bega, Italy
Set of Six Beige Skai Dining Chairs Ascr. to Melchiorre Bega, Italy

Set of Six Beige Skai Dining Chairs Ascr. to Melchiorre Bega, Italy

By Melchiorre Bega

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1950s. These chairs feature an ebonized and polished with shellac beech frame with brass details and a padding that is upholstered in beige skai. Their design resembl...

Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of Charlotte Perriand Mid Century Modern Wood Rattan, Nº 19, French Chairs
Pair of Charlotte Perriand Mid Century Modern Wood Rattan, Nº 19, French Chairs

Pair of Charlotte Perriand Mid Century Modern Wood Rattan, Nº 19, French Chairs

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Pair of dining chairs, model n19, designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950. Solid wood base and legs, and rush seat. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age an...

Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Set of Six Vintage Italian Chairs, Mahogany Wood & Leather, 1950s
Set of Six Vintage Italian Chairs, Mahogany Wood & Leather, 1950s

Set of Six Vintage Italian Chairs, Mahogany Wood & Leather, 1950s

Located in Roma, IT

Beautiful set of chairs realized by italian manufacture in 1950s. Mahogany wood and padded leather. Very good condition.

Category

Italian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Pair of Hans Wegner Round Chairs
Pair of Hans Wegner Round Chairs

Pair of Hans Wegner Round Chairs

By Johannes Hansen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Known simply as "The Chair," this iconic armchair was designed by famed Danish architect and furniture designer Hans Wegner in 1949. The patinated Danish oak frames have been careful...

Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Pair Knoll #72 chairs designed by Eero Saarinen for the GM Styling Studio
Pair Knoll #72 chairs designed by Eero Saarinen for the GM Styling Studio

Pair Knoll #72 chairs designed by Eero Saarinen for the GM Styling Studio

Located in Fraser, MI

Please feel free to reach out for efficient shipping quote to your location. Pair Knoll #72 chairs. Designed by Eero Saarinen for the GM Styling Studio 1956.

Category

Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Antique Hand Carved Chair
Antique Hand Carved Chair

Antique Hand Carved Chair

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful patina and details on the arms and legs of this hand carved teak chair. Circa 1950. Full dimensions; 21" wide at the front x 16" wide...

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Indonesian Primitive Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Teak

Italian Lounge Chairs, 1950s, Set of 2
Italian Lounge Chairs, 1950s, Set of 2

Italian Lounge Chairs, 1950s, Set of 2

Located in Wolfurt, AT

Set of two elegant Italian modernism armchairs with wood turned legs and original upholstery.    

Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Tabouret No. 307 Stool by Jean Prouvé for Vitra in Oak
Tabouret No. 307 Stool by Jean Prouvé for Vitra in Oak

Tabouret No. 307 Stool by Jean Prouvé for Vitra in Oak

By Jean Prouvé

Located in Dronten, NL

An iconic Tabouret No. 307 designed by Jean Prouvé, produced by Vitra in solid oak. Originally conceived in 1951 for the student residences at the Cité Universitaire in Antony, Franc...

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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Restored Rare Snake Arm Rattan Rocking Child Chair
Restored Rare Snake Arm Rattan Rocking Child Chair

Restored Rare Snake Arm Rattan Rocking Child Chair

Located in Van Nuys, CA

A rare Paul Frankl inspired one-strand snake arm childrens size rattan rocking chair with stick rattan seat. Professionally restored to original specificat...

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Stylish Sophisticates Walnut Desk and Chair Lubberts & Mulder for Tomlinson
Stylish Sophisticates Walnut Desk and Chair Lubberts & Mulder for Tomlinson

Stylish Sophisticates Walnut Desk and Chair Lubberts & Mulder for Tomlinson

By John Lubberts and Lambert Mulder, Tomlinson

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Stunning 1950s walnut desk by John Lubberts & Lambert Mulder for Tomlinson, from the Sophisticates collection. We love the stylish curved front with a built-in bookcase along with the five side drawers and a center drawer. Beautiful figured light walnut. . The original chair is included and adds to the total...

Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Ensemble de 6 chaises attribuées à Charles Dudouyt 1950's
Ensemble de 6 chaises attribuées à Charles Dudouyt 1950's

Ensemble de 6 chaises attribuées à Charles Dudouyt 1950's

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in TOURCOING, FR

Ensemble de 6 chaises attribuées à Charles Dudouyt 1950's Charles Dudouyt (1885–1946) est l’un des grands ensembliers français des années 1930–40 : il modernise l’esprit rustique pa...

Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Pair of unusual wood sided upholstered chairs
Pair of unusual wood sided upholstered chairs

Pair of unusual wood sided upholstered chairs

Located in New York, NY

Pair of unusual wood sided upholstered chairs with tubular black iron feet.

Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

1950s Wrought Iron, Wood, and Rattan Arm Chair
1950s Wrought Iron, Wood, and Rattan Arm Chair

1950s Wrought Iron, Wood, and Rattan Arm Chair

Located in Victoria, BC

This distinctive and meticulously crafted chair, believed to originate from South Africa in the 1950s based on our research, boasts a frame meticulously fashioned from painted wrough...

Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Set of 2 Maple Chairs with Upholstery Fabric "Gio Ponti", Italy, 1950s
Set of 2 Maple Chairs with Upholstery Fabric "Gio Ponti", Italy, 1950s

Set of 2 Maple Chairs with Upholstery Fabric "Gio Ponti", Italy, 1950s

Located in Wolfurt, AT

This set of two chairs was made in Italy in the 1960s. The wooden frame is made of maple, the seats have been newly upholstered with a Tr80 "Gio Ponti Collection" fabric. Both chairs are in very good vintage condition. A matching wooden desk designed...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Maple

Chair - Manufactured by I.S.A. Bergamo, Italy, 1950s
Chair - Manufactured by I.S.A. Bergamo, Italy, 1950s

Chair - Manufactured by I.S.A. Bergamo, Italy, 1950s

By I.S.A. Italy

Located in Wolfurt, AT

This extravagant Italian armchair was made by I.S.A. Bergamo in the 1950s. The furniture body is covered by yellow brocade fabric and is supported by four patinated wooden legs. The ...

Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of Three Rare Handcrafted Wooden Chairs, Europe ca 1950s
Set of Three Rare Handcrafted Wooden Chairs, Europe ca 1950s

Set of Three Rare Handcrafted Wooden Chairs, Europe ca 1950s

Located in Utrecht, NL

Working against the minimal shapes and ergonomic design of streamlined mid-century European furniture, the maker of these chairs moved away from highly polished factory uniformity an...

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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Lounge Chairs by Paul McCobb
Pair of Lounge Chairs by Paul McCobb

Pair of Lounge Chairs by Paul McCobb

By Paul McCobb

Located in Dallas, TX

A pair of Paul McCobb lounge chairs with maple legs and brass stretchers. Fully restored and reupholstered in Pierre Frey / Arlene / Coquillage.

Category

Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Maple

Ant, Model 3100, Arne Jacobsen, Teak Wood, Fritz Hansen, 1950
Ant, Model 3100, Arne Jacobsen, Teak Wood, Fritz Hansen, 1950

Ant, Model 3100, Arne Jacobsen, Teak Wood, Fritz Hansen, 1950

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Lejre, DK

The ant, model 3100, designed by Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971) in teak wood, manufactured by Fritz Hansen. This chair has three metal legs and is a very early model, due to the metal bra...

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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Biscuit Tufted Armchair in the Manner of William Haines
Mid-Century Modern Biscuit Tufted Armchair in the Manner of William Haines

Mid-Century Modern Biscuit Tufted Armchair in the Manner of William Haines

By William Billy Haines

Located in New York, NY

This handsome and refined Mid-Century Modern armchair- realized in the manner of William Haines- features a tapered high back and a tufted biscuit pattern seat and back in new oyster...

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Rare Set of Six Campanino Chiavari Walnut Chairs by Fratelli Levaggi, 1950
Rare Set of Six Campanino Chiavari Walnut Chairs by Fratelli Levaggi, 1950

Rare Set of Six Campanino Chiavari Walnut Chairs by Fratelli Levaggi, 1950

Beautiful set of six Italian chairs in walnut wood, model "Campanino" by Fratelli Levaggi from the early 1950s, in Chiavari. These chairs were originally designed in 1807 by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi. Extraordinary light and strong, these chairs were Ignazio Gardella and Franco Albini favorites for their interior design projects in the 1950s and 1960s. Fully restored and reupholstered with a rich Italian Jacquard fabric from Dedar Milano - Reference Twist again...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern set of 8 Cane Chairs by Branco & Preto, 1952
Mid-Century Modern set of 8 Cane Chairs by Branco & Preto, 1952

Mid-Century Modern set of 8 Cane Chairs by Branco & Preto, 1952

By Branco & Preto, Luiz Pássaro

Located in New York, NY

An example of Brazilian modernist craftsmanship, the Cane Chair was designed in 1952 by Jacob Ruchti for Branco & Preto, one of São Paulo's most influential architecture and design s...

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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Straw, Rosewood

Gastone Rinaldi for Rima, Italian Mid-Century Leather Lounge Chair, 1950
Gastone Rinaldi for Rima, Italian Mid-Century Leather Lounge Chair, 1950

Gastone Rinaldi for Rima, Italian Mid-Century Leather Lounge Chair, 1950

By Gastone Rinaldi, RIMA

Located in Milan, IT

Gastone Rinaldi for Rima, Italian Mid-Century leather lounge chair, 1950 This beautiful brown leather lounge chair is comfortable and stylish. Please note : the "free shipping...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

T-Back Planner Group Chair by Paul McCobb for Winchendon
T-Back Planner Group Chair by Paul McCobb for Winchendon

T-Back Planner Group Chair by Paul McCobb for Winchendon

By Paul McCobb

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Maple t-back dining chair from the Planner Group series designed by Paul McCobb and manufactured by Winchendon, Massachusetts. Very good condition. We have 8 in stock, priced separat...

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Maple

Victor Courtray Set of 12 Chairs
Victor Courtray Set of 12 Chairs

Victor Courtray Set of 12 Chairs

$712Sale Price / item|20% Off

Victor Courtray Set of 12 Chairs

By Victor Courtray

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Set of twelve chairs designed by Victor Courtray (1896-1987) School of Maurice Dufrene, Paul Follot, chairs with the original straw for 10 and 2 redone.

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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Straw

Neoclassical Solid Brass Italian Chiavari chair
Neoclassical Solid Brass Italian Chiavari chair

Neoclassical Solid Brass Italian Chiavari chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian brass chair in Neoclassical style from the 1950 s . Pink velvet upholstery . we have one more chair like this slightly different size .

Category

Italian Neoclassical Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Original J52B Chair by Børge Mogensen
Original J52B Chair by Børge Mogensen

Original J52B Chair by Børge Mogensen

By FDB Møbler, Børge Mogensen

Located in Brescia, IT

Danish 1950s model J52B chair by Børge Mogensen, in natural beech with imprinted FDB Møbler mark. J52B chair designed by Børge Mogensen in 1952 for FDB Møbler, a symbol of Danish de...

Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech

Bamboo folding chair attributed to Dal Vera, 1950s
Bamboo folding chair attributed to Dal Vera, 1950s

Bamboo folding chair attributed to Dal Vera, 1950s

By Dal Vera

Located in Bastia Umbra, IT

Dal Vera bamboo folding chair, 1950s, Made in Italy.  Set of four bamboo folding chairs attributed to Dal Vera, restored and in excellent condition.  Restored while maintaining the p...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Pierre Jeanneret Easy Chair Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-29-A
Pierre Jeanneret Easy Chair Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-29-A

Pierre Jeanneret Easy Chair Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-29-A

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Zürich, CH

Here we see a decision to project the universal ideals of modernity onto Indian reality. However, this piece was inspired by North Indian culture as well the cosmic and spiritual In...

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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Pair of Lacquered Wooden Chairs, Imitating Bamboo, circa 1950
Pair of Lacquered Wooden Chairs, Imitating Bamboo, circa 1950

Pair of Lacquered Wooden Chairs, Imitating Bamboo, circa 1950

Located in Mouscron, WHT

Pair of lacquered wooden chairs, imitating bamboo circa 1950; structure in very good condition, small lack of paint.

Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Midcentury Armchairs by Adrian Pearsall Model Capitan in Skin, 1950s
Pair of Midcentury Armchairs by Adrian Pearsall Model Capitan in Skin, 1950s

Pair of Midcentury Armchairs by Adrian Pearsall Model Capitan in Skin, 1950s

By Adrian Pearsall

Located in Milano, IT

Elegant pair of armchairs designed by Adrian Pearsall from the 1950s. The armchairs are the famous "Capitan" model. Their structure is in Mahogany wood. While its upholstery is in Bo...

Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

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