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Mid Century Red Velvet & Walnut Highback Library Club Lounge Arm Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
Red velvet highback lounge chair. Features a high padded back and low arms over distressed walnut
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Pierre Jeanneret Mid-Century Library Dining Chairs '4'
Located in London, GB
A set of four 'Library' dining chairs.
Pierre Jeanneret, India, c1960s.
Scarce and
Category
Mid-20th Century French Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
19th Century Regency Library Chair
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century regency library chair with brass inlay and faux rosewood grain. Original castors.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Club Chairs
Materials
Brass
Vintage French Leather Library Club Chair
Located in Elkton, MD
This Vintage French Leather Library Club Chair epitomizes the George IV style with its caramel
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown George IV Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
19th Century Mahogany Leather Library Chair
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A superb quality mid-19th century William IV period mahogany library armchair of bold proportions
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Club Chairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Pair of Jeanneret Library Chairs
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Vosselaar, BE
and braided canework in the 1960s. This type is known as the Library chair. The x- “frame” is
Category
Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Mid-Century Modern Williams Furniture Corp Walnut Library Club Lounge Armchair
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid-Century Modern Williams Furniture Corp armchair. Made of walnut featuring turned slatted arms
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
H 30 in W 30 in D 28 in
Set of 4 Pierre Jeanneret Library Chairs
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in London, GB
Pierre Jeanneret chairs.
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Antique 19th Century Library Captains Chair Restored in Hand Dyed Leathers
Located in London, GB
As a furniture maker and LAPADA dealer we always have an extensive stock of pieces - approximately 250 piece stock level.
This is a beautiful piece. Fully restored by ourselves an...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Chesterfield Chairs
Materials
Leather
Pierre Jeanneret, Library Chair, circa 1959-1960
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Paris, FR
for the library of the University of Punjab, Chandigarh, India.
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Teak
Pair of Library Chairs by Pierre Jeanneret, 1950s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pierre Jeanneret, library chair, a pair, India, 1952-1965
H.C 14 / 33, 43, 47, 79
Meaning
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Teak
Pair Of 19th Century Rosewood Library Armchairs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Exceptional Quality Pair Of Mid 19th Century, Victorian Period, Rosewood Library Armchairs Of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Chairs
Materials
Rosewood
Set of Library Chairs by Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh, 1950s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pierre Jeanneret, library chair, set of four, India, 1952-1965
Measures: H.C 14 / 33, 43, 47, 79
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Teak
Mid Century Velvet Club Chair & Ottoman
Located in Winter Park, FL
A Mid Century Modern club chair and ottoman upholstered in Sunbrella slate velvet. A comfortable
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Velvet
Set of Three Mid Century Tufted Black Leatherette Club Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Wicked set of three Mid-Century Modern tufted black leatherette or Naugahyde club chairs. Featuring
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Metal
Antique German Biedermeier Mahogany Fauteuil Wingback Library Arm Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique mid to early 19th century German Biedermeier library / lounge armchair. Made of mahogany
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Biedermeier Wingback Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Mid-Century Modern Danish Paul McCobb-Style Reupholstered Lounge / Accent Chair
By Paul McCobb
Located in Medina, OH
Beautiful restored Mid-Century Modern Danish lounge / accent chair! It is a very unique piece with
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 29 in W 22 in D 22 in
Mid 20th Century Italian Otto Parzinger Campaign Maison Jansen Sling Chair
By Otto Parzinger
Located in Houston, TX
Step into the golden age of design with the Mid-20th Century Maison Jansen Campaign Chair, a true
Category
Mid-20th Century French Campaign Chairs
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel
H 36.5 in W 22.25 in D 34.75 in
William IV Mahogany Library Armchair
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality 19th Century, William IV Period, Mahogany Library Armchair Of Good Bold
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Mid-Century Brown Leather Tufted Reclining Club Chair
Located in Plainview, NY
A Chesterfield style brown genuine leather Lazy boy reclining club chair. The classic and elegant
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chesterfield Club Chairs
Materials
Leather
Stately Saddle Leather Lounge Library Chairs by Soft Line
Located in Lake Worth, FL
soft saddle leather lounge chairs by Soft Line
Approximate measurements in inches
36" high at back
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
Zebra Hide Blue Suede Mahogany English Georgian Style Wingback Library Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
High quality custom-made English Georgian style mahogany wingback library chair with zebra hide
Category
Late 20th Century George III Wingback Chairs
Materials
Mahogany, Suede, Zebra Hide
Swedish Mid Century Modern Brown Faux Leather Lounge Chair & Ottoman
Located in Plainview, NY
a Mid Century Modern lounge chair and ottoman from Sweden. Marrying form and function, this
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather
Peter Hvit Highback Library Lounge
Located in New York, NY
Rare high-back lounge or library chair by Peter Hvit. Newly upholstered and refinished.
Category
20th Century Danish Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
1980s Ralph Lauren Style Large Tweed Library Castors Chair
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
distinctive craftsmanship frame that give this piece a delightful mid century design, assuring a striking
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Restoration Hardware Leather Library or Lounge Chair Black Leather Brass Studs
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Reminiscent of chairs found in the great reading rooms of Europe, this pair of lounge chairs
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 28.5 in W 33.5 in D 37.25 in
"Sheriff" Lounge Chair with ottoman, by Sérgio Rodrigues, Brazilian Mid-Century
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
First introduced in 1961, this iconic chair has remained an emblem of sophistication and style
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 29.14 in W 44.49 in D 34.26 in
Mid-Century Modern Ringstol Lounge Chair by Illum Wikkelsø
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in San Diego, CA
-century modern and Danish Modern classic, the Ringstol chair is stylish, comfortable, and chic. The chair
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cord, Beech
Mid-Century White Lamb Wool Bouclé Swivel Chairs - Vintage Elegance Redifined
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Experience the pinnacle of sophistication with our pair of mid-century swivel chairs, each piece
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Steel, Metal
H 27 in W 29 in D 29 in
Rare Pair of Milo Baughman Solid Flat Bar Chrome Cube Chairs, Mid-Century Modern
By Milo Baughman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
chairs in all and are selling them in pairs. These were made exclusively for the Stanley Library in North
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
H 29 in W 30 in D 32 in
Mid Century Danish Teak & Beech Wood Penguin Chair by Ib Kofod-Larsen, c1950s
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Step back in time with this magnificent vintage mid-century modern Penguin chair, a true gem of
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Beech, Teak
H 29.75 in W 21.75 in D 24 in
Pair of Vintage Queen Anne Green Library Office Lounge Armchairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of lovely vintage Queen Anne style library chairs. The chairs feature beautiful green
Category
Mid-20th Century American Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
Italian mid-century modern brown leather swivel armchair with brass studs, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern brown leather swivel armchair with brass studs, 1950s
Brown leather
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 36.23 in W 24.02 in D 22.84 in
Victorian Antique Bergere Library Swivel Armchair with Leather Seat
Located in High Wycombe, GB
An elegant and rare, Early Victorian antique Bergere library, office, desk, swivel armchair with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Bergere Chairs
Materials
Wrought Iron
Leather Armchair & Ottoman Wingback Library Reading by LEE INDUSTRIES
By Lee Industries
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Wingback Library Reading Armchair & Ottoman by LEE INDUSTRIES
Approximate Measurements in Inches
Chair:
41
Category
Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs
Materials
Leather
Set of Six English Regency Walnut Dining or Library Armchairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
library armchairs. The chairs feature an Arts & Crafts era needlepoint decorated seat with brown velvet
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Large Old Hand Carved Wing Chair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
centuries and were often used in libraries and drawing rooms. They have a comfortable ergonomic shape and
Category
20th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Teak Leather Library Study Desk Chairs in the Manner of Tobia Scarpa
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A pair of stylish Bauhaus influenced Library desk chairs, in the manner of Tobia Scarpa.
This
Category
Mid-20th Century British Chesterfield Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather, Teak
Vintage Mid-Century Sofa with Original Brown Leather
Located in Dallas, TX
leather at the base. The Classic, masculine French chair is upholstered with its original patinated brown
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Club Chairs
Materials
Leather
Industrial Brushed Steel Desk By Library Bureau Makers
By Library Bureau Makers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handsome, industrial, brushed steek desk by Library Bureau Makers circa 1940's features a single
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Pair of Dark Green Upholstery Lounge Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This pair of dark green lounge chairs feature a deep comfortable backset making them a perfect
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
Italian mid-century modern armchair 877 by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, 1959
By Cassina, Gian Franco Frattini
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern armchair 877 by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, 1959
Armchair mod. 877
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 40.95 in W 33.86 in D 37.41 in
Jay Spectre Century Eclipse Salmon Pink Post Modern Chrome Club Lounge Arm Chair
By Jay Spectre
Located in Dayton, OH
A beautiful pair of two "Eclipse" club / library / lounge chairs by Jay Spectre for Century Chair
Category
Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 33.5 in W 36 in D 26 in
Pair of Mid-Century French Red Leather Wing Back Club Armchairs with Nail Heads
Located in Dallas, TX
, circa 1970. The stately chairs stand on square wooden feet and feature wide, rounded armrests, a pitch
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Club Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 36 in W 34.5 in D 34 in
2 Vintage Queen Anne Mahogany Channel Back Upholstered Wingback Arm Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
A graceful pair of mid 20th century library wingback chairs. Made from mahogany with a raised
Category
Mid-20th Century Queen Anne Wingback Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Danish Cabinetmaker Curved Easy Chair, Denmark ca 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
the perfect illustration of why Danish mid-century design is still beloved.
Once seen as the sofa
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Swag Leg Chair 1958 by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in London, GB
The "swag leg chair" by George Nelson dates back to 1958 - but would still be a perfect fit in any
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pair of Art Deco-Style Club Chairs in Patinated Leather, Attributed to Anton Dam
Located in Norwalk, CT
Add a touch of handsome luxury to your library or sitting room with this timeless pair of leather
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
H 30 in W 28 in D 29 in
SESC Pompeia Chair by Lina Bo Bardi , 2022, Marcenaria Baraúna
By Lina Bo Bardi
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
Bardi in 1986, this chair was designed for the library and dining room in the SESC Pompeia Cultural
Category
Vintage 1980s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood, Pine
Leather Wingback Chair by DeCoro
Located in Lake Worth, FL
leather Wingback library reading armchair by DeCoro
Beautiful chair! Very comfortable.
Approximate
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs
Materials
Leather
Pair of English Tufted Edwardian Style Lounge Chairs
Located in New York, NY
comfortable Library chair. Upholstered in a linen-blend.
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Prototype aluminum + leather Ate Van Appledoorn small chair, unique, 1960s
Located in Forest, BE
Very unique handmade aluminum tubular and leather chair. the dimensions are smaller than a regular
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 33.71 in W 14.34 in D 14.34 in
French Brutalist massive pine Tree chair, unique, 1950s Handmade, folk art
By Pierre Chapo, José Zanine Caldas
Located in Forest, BE
Very unique handmade with massive pine. Unusual chair. The overall is patinated and shows various
Category
Mid-20th Century French Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 33.08 in W 14.57 in D 17.72 in
Stunning Antique Black Forest Fireplace Chair by Horrix w Excellent Upholstery
By Horrix
Located in Lisse, NL
Amazing quality carved, great condition, beautifully upholstered and rare antique chair.
Over
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Oak, Upholstery
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H 36.2 in W 20.9 in D 27.4 in
Dunbar Janus Lounge Chair by Edward Wormley
By Edward Wormley
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Edward Wormley "Janus" armchair is a mid-century modern classic, designed by the renowned
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Pierre Jeanneret 'Senat' Chair Designed for Chandigarh's High Court, 1959-60
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
can be be sure of the mid century authenticity and provenance of this example. The chair clearly needs
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Teak, Upholstery
H 35.83 in W 23.23 in D 25.4 in
Midcentury "Woven Branch" Rocking Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This incredibly unique rocking chair is made from intricately woven and fastened tree branches. it
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Wood
Library Chair
Located in New York, NY
Scottish Victorian high-backed chair with beautifully carved and detailed mahogany back splat, legs
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
Reupholstered Mcm Lounge Chair Set in Cowhide
Located in Medina, OH
Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chair and ottoman set reupholstered in cowhide fabric. The laminate
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cowhide, Laminate
19th Century Rosewood Library Chair
Located in Charleston, SC
William IV rosewood library chair.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Armchairs
Materials
Velvet, Rosewood
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Mid Century Library Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of mid century library chairs available for sale. Each of these unique mid century library chairs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and mahogany. Mid century library chairs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid century library chairs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Victorian and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Pierre Jeanneret, Baker Furniture Company and Dunbar each produced beautiful mid century library chairs that are worth considering.
How Much are Mid Century Library Chairs?
Prices for mid century library chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, mid century library chairs begin at $450 and can go as high as $49,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,800.
Questions About Mid Century Library Chairs
- What is a mid-century chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A mid-century chair is a piece of seating furniture that was designed at any point during the middle of the 20th century. Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. The mid-century period provided an excellent opportunity to experiment with both functional and decorative forms. Mid-century modern chairs were made with a variety of natural and synthetic materials, combining leather, wood, and cane with chrome, steel, and plastic. Shop a range of vintage mid-century chairs on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Wassily chairs are indeed considered mid-century modern. Although the chair was initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, it was re-released in the 1960s. Shop a collection of mid-century modern goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Some iconic chairs from the mid-century modern era include the Egg chair by Arne Jacobson, the La Chaise by Charles and Ray Eames and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. With their clean lines, organic shapes and simple details, these chairs reflect some of the key features of the style. Shop a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
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