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Folding Director's Chair in Beautiful Original Cover, Italy, 1970s
By Fratelli Reguitti
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This folding director's chair was made in Italy in the 1950s in the style of Fratelli Reguitti. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
1970 Folding Director's Chair, Europe
Located in Praha, CZ
- Carefully refurbished
- newly upholstered
- Height of seat 44 cm.
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Italian modern Calligaris Folding director's chairs black wood white fabric 1990
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Folding director's chairs black wood and white fabric by Calligaris, 1990s
Set of 8
Category
1990s Italian Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 36.23 in W 21.26 in D 18.51 in
Paolo Mahogany and Canvas Folding Director's Chair
By Brett Paulin
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The Paolo Director's Chair is crafted from solid mahogany wood, paired with vintage style heavy
Category
2010s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Canvas, Mahogany
Stanley Folding Director Chair by Philippe Stark for MAGIS
By Magis, Philippe Starck
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stanley is Magis’ and Philippe Starck’s revisitation of the legendary director’s chair.
Its simple
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Folding Director's Chair Vintage in the Style of Gae Aulenti 1964 Zanotta April
By Gae Aulenti
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Director's Folding Chair In the style of Gae Aulenti and her folding Zanotta April chair 1964
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 30.5 in W 29 in D 17 in
Folding Director Chairs by Peter Karpf for Skagerak Trip Trap Denmark, Set of 4
By Trip Trap, Peter Karpf
Located in Ely, GB
A Set of 4, Late 20th Century Folding Chairs Designed by Peter Karpf for Skagerak / Trip Trap
Category
1990s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Canvas, Oak
H 31.89 in W 20.28 in D 21.46 in
Directors Chair Bamboo Wood Coral Red Cotton Canvas Fabric Upholstery Foldable
By Telescope Chair Company
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern coral red cottan canvas and bamboo wood folding director chair with canvas sling
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
H 33 in W 22 in D 18 in
Vintage Needlepoint Director’s Chair Folding Black Brown White Geometric
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome black wood folding director’s chair with a handmade black, brown, and white geometric
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Campaign Side Chairs
Materials
Textile, Wood
H 33.5 in W 23 in D 18.75 in
Faux Bamboo Directors Chair by Telescope Chair Company
By Telescope Chair Company
Located in New York, NY
Stylish folding directors chair, by Telescope Furniture. This example has a turned wood faux bamboo
Category
Mid-20th Century American Campaign Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Pair of McGuire Campaign Style Oak Directors Chairs
By McGuire
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare pair of campaign style folding directors chairs made by McGuire. The chairs feature an oak
Category
20th Century American Campaign Armchairs
Materials
Brass
Horgen Glarus Modell 903 by Kurt Culetto Cognac Swiss Folding Spanish Chair
By Horgen-Glarus
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Mogensen Spanish Chair and also on the classic folding Directors Chair.
We have 2 chairs in stock.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 33.08 in W 20.08 in D 23.23 in
Pair Of Contemporary Veranda Chairs, English, Leather, Orangery, Folding Seat
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
orangery or garden seat.
Highly distinctive chairs in folding director style
Presented in very good order
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Chairs
Materials
Leather, Pine
H 35.63 in W 22.45 in D 20.67 in
Folding White Aluminium Outdoor Director's Chair, Made in Italy
By Giovanni Battista Crema
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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Folding White Aluminum Outdoor Director's Chair
Director's chair in aluminium, finished in white powder
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Sarreid Black Leather and Walnut Folding Campaign / Director's Chairs
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century folding campaign / director's chairs with walnut frames and black stitched
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut, Wood
H 35 in W 21 in D 20 in
Folding Safari / Directors Chair Mogens Koch MK-16 Interna, Denmark, 1960s
By Mogens Koch
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Beautifully patinated safari chair by Mogens Koch, manufactured in the 1960s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Canvas
H 34.26 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Borge Mogensen #3238 Spanish Hunting Chairs
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia Stolefabrik
Located in Esbjerg, DK
, Denmark, 1964.
Set of six armchairs in solid oak. These chairs remind of the classical foldable 'director
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
Folding Maui Blue and Red Iron Outdoor Director's Chair, American 1930's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Original American 1930's Movie Director's Armchair.
This sturdy and solid iron armchair was
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Iron
Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Stolefabrik Set of 'Spanish' Dining Chairs
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, black leather, Denmark, 1964
These chairs remind of the classical foldable 'director-chairs', yet this
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 31.89 in W 25.4 in D 20.48 in
Børge Mogensen for Fredericia ‘Safari’ Sofa in Saddle Leather and Oak
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia Stolefabrik
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, brass, Denmark, 1960s.
This rare sofa reminds of the classical foldable 'director-chairs', yet this
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass
H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 21.66 in
Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Set of Six Armchairs in Oak & Cognac Leather
By Fredericia, Børge Mogensen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, 1964
These dining chairs remind of the classical foldable 'director-chairs', yet this design by Danish
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 31.7 in W 22.05 in D 21.26 in
Rare Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Pair of ‘Safari’ Armchairs
By Fredericia Stolefabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, oak, brass, Denmark, 1960s
This rare pair of armchairs reminds of the classical foldable 'director
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
Set of four “Metteur en scène” (director’s) armchairs by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet, Compagnie Des Arts Français
Located in Brussels, BE
Set of four “director” armchairs, the structure and base in black forged steel by Jacques Adnet
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Canvas
H 37.01 in W 25.01 in D 22.25 in
Mid Century set with 2 Directors Chairs and a Coffee Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Mid Century set with 2 Directors Chairs and a Coffee Table
A great set with 2 lounging chairs and
Category
Vintage 1960s Folk Art Chairs
Materials
Canvas
In Stock in Los Angeles, Calipso Red/White Outdoor Director's Chair
By Giovanni Battista Crema
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Calipso red/white outdoor director's armchair
In Stock in Los Angeles
Folding red/white
Category
2010s Italian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Pair of Armchairs in Oak and Leather
By Fredericia Stolefabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, 1964
This pair of armchairs reminds of the classical foldable 'director-chairs', yet this design by
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
Set of 5 Director's Barstool w. Backrest Cognac Leather & Black Rubber Metal
By Jover + Valls
Located in Alcoy, Alicante
over time.
Designed as a tribute to director's chairs and luxury safari foldable furniture, the
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Stools
Materials
Steel
H 46.26 in W 22.84 in D 19.53 in
Set of 3 Edwardian Canvas Directors Chairs, Loft and Garden Style Chairs
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Set of 3 Edwardian Canvas Directors Chairs, Loft and Garden Style Chairs
A great set of lounging
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Side Chairs
Materials
Beech
Original Vintage Poster of Robert Bresson French Film Director by Savignac, 1989
By Raymond Savignac
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Original vintage poster of Robert Bresson French Film Director by Savignac, 1989
This is an
Category
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Other
H 63 in W 47.25 in D 0.04 in
Chrome & Black Vinyl Faux Leather Sling Director’s Chairs Straight Legs, a Pair
Located in Topeka, KS
base, and they do not fold as a true Campaign style director’s chair would. They are kind of a cross
Category
Late 20th Century American Campaign Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
H 29.5 in W 20.5 in D 20 in
Fold Console by Arthur Vallin
Located in Geneve, CH
Fold Console by Arthur Vallin
Numbered Edition
Dimensions: W147 x D41 x H92 cm
Materials
Category
2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Console Tables
Materials
Travertine, Metal
Takeshi Nii 'NY' Japanese Leather Folding Chair
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Los Angeles, CA
that folds up like a director’s chair for ease of storage. A patinated leather sling provides the seat
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
1960's Moorish Foldable Tray Table
Located in Paris, FR
meticulously sculpted and hand-engraved copper tabletop and a sculpted foldable wooden base with beautiful
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Copper
Fold Classic Travertine Coffee Table by Etamorph
Located in Geneve, CH
Fold Classic Travertine Coffee Table by Etamorph
Dimensions: D 70 x W 120 x H 40 cm.
Materials
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Travertine
Solid Travertin Fold Console by Arthur Vallin
Located in 1204, CH
French Artist, Designer, and Creative Director Arthur Vallin hold a master’s degree in Art
Category
2010s Italian Credenzas
Materials
Travertine, Brass
Rattan Room Divider Folding Screen Four Panels
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century Folding Screen with Rattan pole 4-panel room divider featuring stacked rattan
Category
Vintage 1950s American Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Rattan
Elica Folding Bag Rack by Gio Bagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in New York, NY
appointed
creative director of GIOBAGNARA and its affiliate
brands.
In 2018, the company’s portfolio grew
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Stools
Materials
Leather, Wood
Elica Folding Luggage Rack by Gio Bagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in New York, NY
appointed
creative director of GIOBAGNARA and its affiliate
brands.
In 2018, the company’s portfolio grew
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Stools
Materials
Leather, Wood
Folding Screen, Rattan and Woven Wicker 3 Panel
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The Folding Screen with Rattan and Woven Wicker panels is a charming 3-panel room divider featuring
Category
Vintage 1940s Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Rattan
Elica Folding Stool / Luggage Rack by Gio Bagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in New York, NY
appointed
creative director of GIOBAGNARA and its affiliate
brands.
In 2018, the company’s portfolio grew
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Stools
Materials
Leather, Wood
3 Panel Arched Wicker Woven & Rattan Folding Screen
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1950 Woven Wicker room divider folding screen with an arched top. This rattan and woven
Category
Vintage 1950s American Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Rattan
Seletti "Studio Job-Blow" Metal Folding Chair, Mouth
By Studio Job (Job Smeets & Nynke Tynagel), Blow, Seletti
Located in Doral, FL
of affordable design. This new family of objects in a “pop” spirit includes rugs, LED lamps, foldable
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Metal
Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950's
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Lisboa, PT
This folding modern rocking chair was designed by Takeshi Nii during the 1950s, in Japan. It has a
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Solid Lava Stone Fold Coffee Table by Arthur Vallin
Located in 1204, CH
French Artist, Designer, and Creative Director Arthur Vallin hold a master’s degree in Art
Category
2010s Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stone
Crespi Style 3 Panel Folding Screen, Stick Reed Rattan
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1930 reed rattan room divider folding screen in the style of furniture by Gabriella Crespi
Category
Vintage 1930s American Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Rattan
3 Panel Bamboo and Parrot Print Folding Screen, 1940
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1940 Bamboo room divider folding screen with a tropical parrot print on each panel. This
Category
Vintage 1940s American Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Bamboo
Børge Mogensen Set of Six Armchairs & Angelo Mangiarotti Eros Dining Table
By Børge Mogensen, Skipper, Fredericia, Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
foldable 'director-chairs', yet this design by Danish designer Børge Mogensen (1914-1972) is from a more
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass
H 31.7 in W 22.05 in D 21.26 in
Restored Bamboo & Woven Wicker 4 Panel Folding Screen , 1920
Located in Van Nuys, CA
1920, Woven Wicker, Multi-Colored Diamond Pattern
Early bamboo and woven wicker folding room
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Bamboo
Solid Lava Stone Fold Side Table III by Arthur Vallin
Located in 1204, CH
French Artist, Designer, and Creative Director Arthur Vallin hold a master’s degree in Art
Category
2010s Italian Side Tables
Materials
Stone
Solid Lava Stone Fold Side Table II by Arthur Vallin
Located in 1204, CH
French Artist, Designer, and Creative Director Arthur Vallin hold a master’s degree in Art
Category
2010s Italian Side Tables
Materials
Stone
Solid Lava Stone Fold Side Table I by Arthur Vallin
Located in 1204, CH
French Artist, Designer, and Creative Director Arthur Vallin hold a master’s degree in Art
Category
2010s Italian Side Tables
Materials
Stone
Vintage Folding Chair Ninfea by Gio Ponti for Reguitti, Italy, 1958
By Gio Ponti
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage folding chair Ninfea by Gio Ponti for Reguitti, Italy 1958.
Dimensions: Width 48 cm
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chairs
Materials
Brass
"Bathers, " Brilliant Late Art Deco Folding Screen in Pointillist Manner, 1958
By John Sennhauser
Located in Philadelphia, PA
known to exist. The artist worked closely with Hilla Rebay, the founding director of the Guggenheim
Category
Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
H 90 in W 72 in D 1 in
Set of 6 Folding Italian chairs by Aldo Jacober for Alberto Bazzani, 1960s
By Aldo Jacober
Located in Paris, FR
A set of six folding Italian chairs or garden chairs crafted out of solid beechwood, designed by
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood, Beech
H 28.55 in W 18.31 in D 17.72 in
Gio Ponti Gabriella Folding Lounge Chair in Black Vynil by Pallucco, 1991, Italy
By Pallucco, Gio Ponti
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
Gabriella folding lounge chair with a steel frame, seat, and back upholstered in black vinyl or
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 42.13 in W 24.02 in D 23.23 in
NY Folding Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Takeshi Nii, Japan, c. 1950's
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Deland, FL
inspired by foldaway director’s chairs. It was named in honor of the designer’s family name, but it also
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese International Style Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Gio Ponti Ninfea Folding Chairs in Wood and White Fabric by Reguitti 1960s Italy
By Fratelli Reguitti, Gio Ponti
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
A Ninfea (or Pieghevole Ninfea) folding lounge chair with a structure in the wood, seat, and back
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 35.44 in W 28.35 in D 19.69 in
French version of the poster for Woody Allen's 1971 film "Bananas".
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
-director, who is pictured in the centre. The poster is folded and in good condition. It can be canvas
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Solid Tinted Oak Chubby Coffee Table by Arthur Vallin
Located in 1204, CH
the roundness which becomes a sensual way to sculpt stone and give it an unique folded visual aspect
Category
2010s Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Solid Lacquered Chubby Console by Arthur Vallin
Located in 1204, CH
the roundness which becomes a sensual way to sculpt stone and give it an unique folded visual aspect
Category
2010s Italian Credenzas
Materials
Oak
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Find many varieties of an authentic folding director available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and animal skin, every folding director was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a folding director, we have 17 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a folding director — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A folding director, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made folding director over the years, but those crafted by John and Elinor McGuire, Leonard Linden and Arrben are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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The average selling price for a folding director at 1stDibs is $1,748, while they’re typically $279 on the low end and $9,936 for the highest priced.
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