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What is the difference between a lounge chair and a chair?
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The difference between a lounge chair and a chair is specificity. A chair is the general term for furniture typically designed to seat one person at a time, and there are many different kinds of chairs, including dining, accent and office chairs. Lounge chairs are another example of a specific type of chair. They are chairs with a footrest that allows you to elevate your feet while sitting. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of chairs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
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Beautiful Ico Parisi '856' Leather Lounge Chairs, Cassina, 1957
By Ico Parisi
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Lovely and important pair of original 1957 Ico Parisi “856” lounge chairs finished in high quality leather, manufactured by Cassina, Meda (Milan), Italy...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Milo Baughman Oversized Swivel Lounge Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A luxurious oversized swivel tub chair designed by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin. This exquisite piece boasts its original vinyl, preserving the authentic charm of its era. The bac...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Walnut
Ikea Produced Storvik Rattan Cane Wicker Lounge Chair by Carl Öjerstam, 2000's
By Carl Öjerstam, IKEA
Located in Antwerp, BE
Ikea Produced Storvik Rattan Cane Wicker Lounge Chair by Carl Öjerstam;
Scandinavian modern rattan lounge chair designed by Carl Öjerstam for Ikea. This...
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Early 2000s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Pair of Etcetera Easy Chair by Jan Ekselius for JOC Sweden 1970s
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Pair of iconic Etcetera lounge or easy chair chair designed by Jan Ekselius for JOC Sweden.
First edition from the 70s.
Visually striking pure lines, wave-shaped design for comfort,...
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Hickory Chair Company Faux Bamboo Campaign Chair and Ottoman
Located in Chicago, IL
Hickory Chair Furniture Company campaign style walnut regency faux bamboo armchair and ottoman. Upholstered in black faux leather that has aged perfectly with minimal signs of wear...
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Vintage 1960s American Campaign Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass
Milo Baughman Oversized Swivel Lounge Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A luxurious oversized swivel tub chair designed by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin. This exquisite piece boasts its original upholstery, preserving the authentic charm of its era. Th...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut