Important Armchair for the Shah of Persia by Maison Jansen, 1950s

A Unique 1950s Italian Armchair - Bold, Elegant, and Timeless This extraordinary Italian floor armchair from the 1950s is a rare and iconic piece, reminiscent of the stylistic langua...

In a corner of Italian rationalist design history, a very rare children's armchair emerges, a masterpiece of extraordinary elegance and functionality. Attributed to the renowned B.B....

Splendid pair of wooden armchairs attributed to the great designer Gianfranco Frattini in the 70s, of fine Italian manufacture. The armchairs have a solid base made of solid dark wo...

Cocktail chair - Designed by Ken Scott, circa 1969 This extraordinary cocktail chair is a vibrant expression of the artistic vision of Ken Scott, a celebrated figure in 20th-century ...

French mid-century light mahogany armchair with gilt bronze sabot feet and armrest supported by gilt bronze eagles with brown upholstery. Signed by Vadim Androusov for Jean Pascaud (ref: Les Decorateurs des annee 40, pg 172). Jean Pascaud was born in Rouen in 1903. He took a degree in engineering from the Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures, but his passion for furniture and décor, and the influence of his father in law, Auguste Bluysen, (then President of the Société des Architectes Modernes), led Pascaud to abandon a more traditional career and take up furniture design instead. By the late 1920s Pascaud regularly at the Salon des Tuileries, at the Salon d'Automne, the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, and the Arts Ménagers. His work is simple, yet technically ambitious and brilliant; his pieces are impressively large, but aesthetically balanced. Vadim Androusov was born in St. Petersburg in 1895. He was a grandson of the archeologist Schliemann. He arrived in Paris in 1920 and took classes at La Grande Chaumière academy; Bourdelle was one of his professors. His first sculptures date from 1925 and depict female figures and characters drawn from classical antiquity. He rarely used bronze, preferring terracotta, plaster, wood, and stone. He showed his creations at the Salon des Tuileries and the Salon des Indépendants. While a sculptor, he also collaborated with interior decorators and created wall-mounted light fixtures, furniture pulls...

Stunning and elegant Mid-Century Modern high back armchair. Striking Italian design from the 1960s. Original bamboo and rattan frame on original black lacquered metal legs. Elegant a...

Mid-Century Modern Armchair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1960s Armchair with metal frame and white suede upholstery.

The MP-05 armchair is an exceptional example of the creative vision of the Brazilian architect and designer Percival Lafer. Originally designed as a variation on the MP-03 armchair, ...