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What is the origin of the slipper chair?
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The slipper chair originated in 18th century Europe. It was used in women’s bedrooms as seating for when maids would assist them in putting on their slippers. Today, a slipper chair refers to a low-slung chair. Browse a selection of modern and antique slipper chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Upholstered Lounge Slipper Boudoir Chair in the Style of Billy Baldwin
By Billy Baldwin, William Billy Haines
Located in New York, NY
Chic, voguish style lounge, slipper, boudoir chair in allover orange upholstery. The chair features
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Slipper Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
80s Slipper Chair from Century Furniture Newly Redone in Alexander Girard Check
By Billy Baldwin
Located in Portage, MI
Vintage dated 1985 Billy Baldwin style postmodern slipper chair from century furniture newly
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Fabric
Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chair, Europe 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
, slipper chairs usually lack arms and sit low to the ground. In the 1950s, Billy Baldwin, an American
Category
20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Pair of Grosfeld House Etruscan Style Ebonized Lounge Chairs with Hoof Feet
By Billy Baldwin, Grosfeld House, William Billy Haines, James Mont
Located in Houston, TX
lounge chairs, side chairs or slipper chairs are both comfortable and beautiful from every angle!
Category
Mid-20th Century Charles X Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Radiant Restored Billy Baldwin Style Cane Basketweave Parsons Sofa, circa 1975
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning restored Billy Baldwin style Parsons three-seat sofa, circa 1975. Elegant hardwood form
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Cane, Hardwood
Hollywood Regency Obelisk Cabinet Finished in Red Lacquer & Gold Leaf circa 1960
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Slipper Chairs, circa 1970s
Italian Bronze & Brass Panther head coffee table, circa 1980
Pair of Billy
Category
Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Cabinets
Materials
Gold Leaf
