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French 1940s Neoclassical Style Desk Chair
By André Arbus
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Chic Art Deco 1940s desk chair in blond walnut with original dark green upholstery.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
The Taylor Chair Co. Industrial Rolling Swivel Deskchair with Tilt Back, 1940s
By Taylor Chair co.
Located in Germantown, MD
Very unique Industrial desk chair by the famous Taylor Chair Co. Of Ohio. Circa 1940s. Great
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 34 in W 17 in D 19 in
Desk Chair in Patinated Leather by Danish Cabinetmaker 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Swivel chair in patinated original leather. Designed and made in Denmark, great original condition.
Category
Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Ch...
Materials
Leather, Beech
Typist Chair, Model Simples, by Móveis Olaio, 1940's
By Olaio
Located in Lisboa, PT
This typist chair was designed and produced by Móveis Olaio, during the 1940's, for the Agronomic
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Vintage 1940s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Beech
Set of Five Jury, Bank of England Style Office, Desk or Dining Chairs
By B.L. Marble Chair Co., Gunlocke
Located in New York, NY
Nice set of five oak office, or desk chairs, constricted of solid oak, all are in structurally
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Oak
1940s Italian Art Deco Walnut Newly Upholstered Open Armchair Office Desk Chair
Located in Carimate, Como
detailed decors of the legs, sides and back. Ideal as office desk chair as well as next to a bookshelf or
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 34.26 in W 20.48 in D 22.05 in
1940s Hollywood Regency Tan Suede Desk Chair with Brass Handle & Nailhead Trim
By Grosfeld House
Located in St. Louis, MO
Hollywood Regency curved back splayed leg desk chair with brass handle, in the style of Grosfeld
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 35.63 in W 22 in D 19 in
1940's Office Chair in Red Cedar Wood, Gold Leaf Stripe
By Andrés Siegel
Located in Ciudad de Mexico, MX
Intervened office chair, circa 1940 made of red cedar wood and varnished, intervened with gold leaf
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Restauration Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Cedar
Danish Side Chair in Patinated Leather, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Danish side chair in patinated leather and oak. Designed and made in Denmark, original condition.
Category
Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Ch...
Materials
Leather, Oak
Industrial Rolling Desk Chair By Toledo Metal Co.
By Toledo Metal Furniture Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial, rolling, swivel desk chair by the Toledo Metal Furniture Co. features a signature
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Steel
Pair of Auxiliary or Desk Armchairs, Attributed De Coene Frères - Belgium, 1940s
By De Coene Frères
Located in Girona, ES
Pair of auxiliary or desk armchairs, solid cherrywood, French polish. New seat and mauve wool
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Vintage 1940s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Wool, Cherry
H 33.08 in W 23.63 in D 20.48 in
Industrial Machine Age Brushed Steel Desk Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial, 1940s, machine age, brushed steel desk chair with newly upholstered light ochre vinyl
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Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Steel
Danish Side Chair in Oak and Cognac Leather, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Rare side chair designed and made by Danish cabinetmaker, great condition.
Category
Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Ch...
Materials
Leather, Oak
Streamline / Industrial Desk Chair by General Fireproofing Co.
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A streamline / industrial rolling, swiveling and adjustable desk chair with wonderful backrest
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Swivel Desk Chair by GoodForm General Fireproofing
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in New York, NY
Great Art Deco swivel desk chair with adjustable tilt backrest, stylized armrests, and aluminum
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Classic French Desk Chair in Faux Shagreen Leather
By Jules Leleu
Located in East Hampton, NY
Wonderful simplicity in this perfectly restored French armchair - perfect for a desk in the style
Category
Vintage 1940s French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Oak, Leather
Pair of Danish Mid Century Side Chairs in Patinated Leather, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Pair of side chairs in patinated leather and oak. Designed and made in Denmark, great original
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Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Ch...
Materials
Oak, Leather
Pair of Solid Lucite Vanity Chair, 1940s
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Pair of solid lucite chairs
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage
Category
Vintage 1940s American Space Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Lucite
Desk Chair Style: Art Deco, France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk chair
Wood
Year: 1930
Country: France
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Wood
Desk Chair Style: Art Deco, France, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk chair
Country: France
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Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Wood
Desk Chair in Patinated Leather and Oak by Danish Cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen
By Frits Henningsen
Located in Lejre, DK
Swivel chair with adjustable height in patinated leather and oak. Designed and made by Frits
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Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Ch...
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco Industrial Swivel Tilt Armless Desk Chair by Harter Corporation 1930/40
By Harter Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
Classic Industrial Tanker style swivel desk chair by the Harter Corporation, circa 1930 - 1940
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome, Steel
H 34 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Swivel Stool with Patinated Leather, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Swivel chair with adjustable height in patinated leather and stained beech. Designed and made in
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Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Ch...
Materials
Leather, Beech
Armchair in Patinated Leather, Danish Design, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Armchair in patinated leather and mahogany. Designed and made in Denmark, great original condition.
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Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Ch...
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Hans J. Wegner Danish 1940s Leather and Oak Model A721 Executive Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Highclere, Newbury
executive chair for Planmøbel, Denmark 1940.
Originally designed by Wegner following his work for Arne
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 35.44 in W 24.41 in D 23.63 in
Swedish Armchair with Seat in Paper Cord, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Swedish armchair. Designed and made in Sweden, great original condition.
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Beech
Desk Chair Style: Art Deco, France, Material Wood and Leather, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk chair
Material: leather and wood
Year: 1930
Country: France
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Desk Chair in Leather and Wood, Style: Art Deco, France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco Armchair
Wood and leather
Year: 1930
Country: France
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Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Charles Dudouyt Desk & Chair Setin Oak, France 1940's
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in New York, NY
Writing desk en suite with its matching chair, hand carved Walnut with many details.
Desk
Category
Mid-20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
A Stylish and Unique Bauhaus Meets Industrial Desk, Circa 1940's/50's
Located in Hastings, GB
This stylish and highly functional desk was probably a one off commission, its rarity suggests so
Category
Vintage 1940s French Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
H 26.38 in W 37.8 in D 55.52 in
American Desk Armchair, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk chair
Wood
Year: 1950
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Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Wood
American Desk Armchair, 1970
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Argentina?
In the 1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that
Category
Vintage 1970s American Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Steel and Leather Office Chair by Cramer
By Cramer Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Prototype, Mid-Century Modern, office, desk chair by Cramer features a stylized steel frame with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Steel
Art Deco French Arm Chair in Walnut
Located in Houston, TX
Comfortable desk chair is from Art deco period France. Newly re-upholstered in dark grey fabric and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Height adjustable T60 workshop chair by Oldeberg & Olsen for Knoll, Inc., 1947
By Knoll, Odelberg Olsen
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
company in the 1940s to manufacture these office chairs. Knoll, Inc. in the USA took over production in
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 35.44 in W 14.97 in D 18.12 in
Desk/Dining Chair, 1940s 1 of 2
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Cane chair in vintage condition (well preserved) very rare find.
Production period: 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Hardwood
4 Chair, Italian, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
4 Chairs
Country: Italian
If you are looking for a desk chair to match your desk, we have what you
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Space Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Wood
Red Boucle Evertaut Office Chair
By Evertaut
Located in Alton, GB
A functional and practical industrial “Evertaut” stool circa 1940s. Covered in a red boucle with
Category
20th Century English Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Wim Den Boon Executive Chair
By Wim Den Boon
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wim Den Boon, office chair black faux leather, metal, The Netherlands, 1960
This unique office
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Original Antique French Vintage Bienaise Draughtsman Swivel Chair
By Bienaise
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Original French Bienaise Chair Model 204 – E
An original Bienaise Industrial Chair. A classic 1940
Category
Mid-20th Century French Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Original Antique French Vintage Bienaise Draughtsman Swivel Chair
By Bienaise
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Original French Bienaise Chair Model 204 – D
An original Bienaise Industrial Chair. A classic 1940
Category
Mid-20th Century French Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
1940s French Desk and Chair in Elmwood and Leather Accents
Located in Dallas, TX
1940s French desk and chair in elmwood and leather accents. The desk has two lockable drawers and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Desks
Materials
Elm
Bauhaus Oak Wood Desk With Roller Doors, Czechoslovakia 1940s
Located in Zohor, SK
Czechoslovakia in 1940s, the desk came to us in a rather poor condition, so we had it redone into this beautiful
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Vintage 1940s Czech Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara Desk, 1940s, Finland
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Helsinki, FI
Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara desk, Domus Academica student house, 1940s. Birch with painted table top
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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Paint
Pair of Chairs 60° in Leather and Wood, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
2 Chairs with chromed bronze ferrules
Style: 60°
Italian
Materials: wood, leather and Chrome
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Set of 12 Chairs 50° in Leather and Wood, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
12 Chairs
Style: 50°
Italian
Materials: wood, leather and chrome bronze
Finish: polyurethanic
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Set of 8 Chairs 50° in Leather and Wood, Danish
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Set of 10 Chairs 60° in Leather, Bronze and Wood, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
antiques in Argentina?
In the 1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Button Back Mohair Chair by Russel Wright for Conant Ball Company
By Conant Ball, Russel Wright
Located in New York, NY
This stunning side chair was realized by the esteemed American designer Russel Wright in the United
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Walnut
Blond Ash Desk Chair Style Of Gio Ponti, Italy, 1940s
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
1940's Italian desk chair in the style of Gio Ponti.
Blond ash.
Slight curved back.
Compass design
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Chairs
Materials
Ash
Arnold Madsen Club Legged Desk / Table in Beech, Scandinavian Modern, 1940s
By Arnold Madsen, Philip Arctander
Located in Odense, DK
Early and important desk attributed to Danish designer Arnold Madsen. The club-shaped legs are made
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Beech
H 27.56 in W 45.28 in D 27.56 in
Mid Century Pine Wood Desk by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1940s
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Stockholm, SE
cm / 49.25" D: 65 cm / 25.5"
Paired with a high back Lovö chair and desk / bed lamp by Paavo Tynell
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
H 29.14 in W 49.22 in D 25.6 in
Charles Dudouyt Desk & Chair
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Incredible Charles Dudouyt desk and chair with signature corkscrew carved legs, checkerboard wood
Category
Vintage 1940s French Desks
Materials
Oak
French Marquetry Desk and Chair Set After Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
Marquetry top desk and chair set, in the style of LeLeu. French, circa 1940.
Desk and matching
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Metal Desk Chair by René Malaval "Radar" Chair
By Rene Malaval
Located in Los Angeles, CA
René Malaval for Bloc Metal
France, post war
This vintage metal side chair will add wonderful
Category
Vintage 1940s French Chairs
Materials
Steel
Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Armchair
Wood and chrome
Year: 1940
Country: Germany
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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Design Stool Adjustable in Height Italian Production of the 40s
Located in bari, IT
Italian Industrial archeology technical stool from the 1940s.
The stool can be adjusted in
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Armchair
Wood and chrome
Year: 1940
Country: Germany
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco
Category
Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco dressing table with chair, Germany, circa 1940s
Located in Chorzów, PL
Art Deco dressing table with chair. Elegant dressing table with a chair in the Art Deco style. The
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
1940s Art Deco Style Swivel Desk Chair with Woven Rattan and Loop Arms
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Art Deco swivel desk chair from circa 1940 with woven rattan back and seat, loop arms and
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Art Deco Swivel Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Wood
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- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021There are many kinds of office chairs — it is a matter of preference. An office desk chair should have a few features such as adjustability in height, backrests and armrests, lumbar support, sufficient seat depth and width, sufficient padding in breathable material, and swivel and casters for easy movement. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse collection of office desk chairs today.
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