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Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C
Located in Lasne, BE
Set of 4 chairs in brown leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Late 19th Century Monk's Convertible Seat and Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century oak Monk's seat from England. When the top is up, it can be used for comfortable
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century Monk's Convertible Seat and Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century oak Monk's seat from England. When the top is up, it can be used for comfortable
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Gilded Bronze Buddhist Buddha statue. Serene casting of Enlightened Buddha Buddhist Monk seated on
Category

20th Century Asian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha
Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha
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H 16 in W 17 in D 7 in
19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Thai wood carving for high ranking monk seat with stand. Age: Thailand, Rattanakosin
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Sculpture of Fearless Monk Riding a Tiger from Lao, People's Democratic Republic
Located in Stockholm, SE
, strength, and spiritual power. Monks seated on tigers representing the monk's ability to master their inner
Category

Early 20th Century Laotian Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Plaster, Paint

20th Century Pair of Alabaster and Marble Bookends Sculpture
Located in Madrid, ES
Alabaster and marble bookends representing the figures of monks seated on a throne reading a book
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

17th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
touching the ground, feeling the pulse of the Earth. The Buddha is surrounded by dozens of monks seated in
Category

Antique 17th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings

Materials

Linen, Paint

17th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting
17th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting
H 35 in W 26.25 in D 1.25 in
Burmese Seated Temple Monk
Located in New York, NY
A colorful Burmese seated temple monk. The Burmese characters on the base state the name of the
Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Burmese Seated Temple Monk
Burmese Seated Temple Monk
H 13 in W 8 in D 6 in
Seated Monk with Prayer Beads
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully carved and weathered seated monk holding prayer beads. This Burmese piece was donated
Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Religious Items

Materials

Teak

Seated Monk with Prayer Beads
Seated Monk with Prayer Beads
H 13 in W 8 in D 6 in
Antique Japanese Seated Ceramic Buddhist Monk Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1517 Antique hand made and painted Japanese Buddhist monk
Category

Vintage 1930s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden seated disciple, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden seated disciple, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Rare Thai wooden seated disciple with gilded gold. Age: Thailand, 19th Century Size: Height
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wooden seated disciple. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century Size:height 27.2 cm
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wooden seated disciple. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century Size: Height 25 C.M
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Retailed by Harrods Pegasus Chesterfield Monk Buttoned Three Seater Sofa
By Chesterfield, Harrods
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Lovely Pegasus Retailed by Harrods Monk Chesterfield Sofa
Category

20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

18th Century, Shan, Rare Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Rare Burmese wooden seated disciple. Age: Burma, Shan Period, 18th Century Size: Height 50.4 C.M
Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Lanna Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk / Buddha
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Lanna Thai wooden seated disciple. Age: Thailand, 19th Century Size: Height 35 C.M. / Width
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Tai Yai Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wooden disciple seated on a base, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Chinese Vintage Carved Stone Sculpture Depicting a Seated Monk Holding Objects
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage carved stone seated monk sculpture from the mid-20th century, carrying objects in
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Antique Tiger Oak Monks Bench, Hall Seat, Settee, Scotland 1910, H989
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Tiger Oak Monks Bench, Hall Seat, Settee, Scotland 1910, H989 Scotland 1910 Sold oak
Category

Antique 1880s Scottish Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Bench, Hall Seat, Monks Bench, Settle, Scotland 1900, H988
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Oak Bench, Hall Seat, Monks Bench, Settle, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1900, H988
Category

Vintage 1910s Scottish Benches

Materials

Oak

Thai 1900s Gilt and Polychrome Hand Carved Sculpture of Seated Buddhist Monk
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Thai religious hand carved wooden statue of a seated Buddhist monk with polychrome and gilded
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

18th Century Thai Hand Carved Lacquered Wood Sculpture of a Seated Monk
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Thai hand carved lacquered wood sculpture from the 18th century depicting a seated monk. Created
Category

Antique 18th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wood Carved Polychrome Sculpture of a Seated Temple Monk, Edo Period
Located in Studio City, CA
seen another quite like it. The monk appears to have glass eyes which gives his expression a very
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th C., Mandalay, A Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monks / Disciples
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Burmese wooden seated disciples. Age: Burma, Mandalay period, 19th century Size: Height
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Golden Oak Monks Bench
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak monks bench of narrow proportions, the rectangular hinged floral carved back, above a box base
Category

Early 20th Century British Benches

Materials

Oak

Golden Oak Monks Bench
Golden Oak Monks Bench
H 39 in W 36 in D 20 in
Set of 6 Swedish Monk Chairs with Bouclé Seats, Wabi Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A set of 6 sculptural vintage Monk chairs made in solid oak. Carved by a Swedish cabinetmaker in
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Antique quality carved oak monks bench
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique quality carved oak monks bench having a quality carved oak fold over rectangular shape top
Category

Early 20th Century Furniture

Materials

Oak

Antique quality carved oak monks bench
Antique quality carved oak monks bench
H 40.36 in W 42.13 in D 17.13 in
Swedish Antique Wooden "Monk" Chair, Early 1900s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Antique Swedish solid tripod chair called a "Monk Chair" from the late 1800s-early 1900s. Lacquered
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Medieval Chairs

Materials

Wood, Cotton

Swedish Antique Wooden "Monk" Chair, Early 1900s
Swedish Antique Wooden "Monk" Chair, Early 1900s
H 35.63 in W 22.84 in D 20.48 in
1760, Oak Monk's Bench That Becomes Table
Located in Lincoln, GB
Oak circa 1760 Monk's bench that becomes a table. In original condition with beautiful colour. The
Category

Antique 18th Century British Benches

Materials

Oak

1760, Oak Monk's Bench That Becomes Table
1760, Oak Monk's Bench That Becomes Table
H 42.92 in W 48.82 in D 20.48 in
16th Century German oak monk's bench / centre table
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
16th Century German oak monk's bench / centre table Rare 16th Century German oak monk's bench
Category

Antique 16th Century German Rustic Tables

Materials

Oak

monk Light and Shadow on the Philosopher's Path
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
emerging chef Monk is the story of Yoshihiro Imai's 14-seat, seasonally inspired restaurant, set on the
Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Golden Oak Monks Bench, Settle Metamorphic Hall Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Golden Oak Monks bench, settle/hall table This unusual piece is known as a Monks Bench, it is
Category

Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Metamorphic Table/Chair Tilt-Top Monks Bench
Located in Forney, TX
A fascinating metamorphic table / chair English oak monk's bench from the early 20th century
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Oak

Swedish Monk Chair and Triangular Side Table Sweden 1960's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Style triangular chair and side table or stool. Set of Mid-Century Swedish Monk Chair and stool circa
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Corner Chairs

Materials

Oak

1930's Artisan Made Monk Model Three legged Side Chair
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Early 20th Century Artisan Made "MONK" model Tripod Three Legged Side Chair. Made in
Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Country Side Chairs

Materials

Rush, Beech

Pair of teak handencraved chairs with three legs. Monk chairs.
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The wonderful traditional "monk chair", made in Sweden around 1900, is an extraordinary piece that
Category

Antique 19th Century Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Japanese wooden figurine of a Buddhist monk. In the form of a seated Buddhist monk. He holds a
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 18th Century Oak and Elm ‘Metamorphic’ Monk’s Bench
Located in London, GB
With lifting lid to the seat, the plank top folding over to make a tavern table, and extensive
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Benches

Materials

Elm, Oak

Set of Four Italian Scarpa 'Monk' Mid-Century Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
A set of four fabric 'Monk' chairs, by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Molenti. Italy, c1970s. Original
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Late 19th Century Thangka with the Portrait of a Tibetan Monk
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful late 19th century Tibetan Thangka depicting a portrait of a seated monk. Wearing the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings

Materials

Linen, Silk, Paint

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Monk Black Chair for Molteni, Italy, 1974
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in London, GB
met studying architecture at the Univer­sity luav di Venezia, grad­u­at­ing in 1957. The Monk chair
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 8
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" chairs for Molteni, canvas and walnut, Italy, 1974, set of eight. The
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Walnut

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 4
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" chairs for Molteni, canvas and walnut, Italy, 1974, set of four. The
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Walnut

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 12
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" chairs for Molteni, canvas and walnut, Italy, 1974, set of twelve
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Walnut

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 10
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" chairs for Molteni, canvas and walnut, Italy, 1974, set of ten. The
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Walnut

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning hand carved circa 1860 Monks oak settle bench with
Category

Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Oil on Canvas Monk Painting Signed Jose Frappa
By José Frappa
Located in Dallas, TX
frame, the artwork, signed in the lower right corner by the artist, Jose Frappa, features a happy monk
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Abalone, Canvas, Giltwood

Carved Monk Chair in Solid Oak, Wabi Sabi, Swedish, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A sculptural vintage Monk chair made in solid oak with a comfortable seat cushion. Carved by a
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Set Of 4 Afra And Tobia Scarpa Monk Chairs For Molteni Italy 1974
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
Fantastic set of 4 ‘Monk’ chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, Italy 1974. The
Category

Vintage 1960s Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 4
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, cognac leather and beech, Italy, 1974, set of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

19th Century Convertible Pair of Monk's Chair or End Table, Foldable Armchair
Located in Miami, FL
19th century convertible monk's chair is cleverly engineered to provide two uses. Seat back down
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 2
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, canvas and walnut, Italy, 1974, set of two
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Walnut

19th Century Convertible Pair of Monk's Chair or End Table, Foldable Armchair
Located in Miami, FL
19th century convertible monk's chair is cleverly engineered to provide two uses. Seat back down
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 8
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, red leather and beech, Italy, 1974, set of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 8
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, black leather and dark beech, Italy, 1974
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 6
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, black leather and dark beech, Italy, 1974
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, 1974, Set of 16
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, red leather and beech, Italy, 1974, set of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

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Monks Seat For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal monks seat for your home. A monks seat — often made from wood, hardwood and oak — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a monks seat — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A monks seat is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque and Folk Art styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Monks Seat?

A monks seat can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,200, while the lowest priced sells for $490 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.