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Antique Wood Ladder Back Rush Seat Child's Accent Chair Painted Orange
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
in a triangle pattern. Use this small chair in a child's room as an accent chair at a small desk or
Category
20th Century American American Craftsman Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
Modern Black Green Gray White Orange Pink Red Purple or Blue Rabbit Accent Chair
By Qeeboo, Stefano Giovannoni
Located in Origgio (VA), IT
silhouette with that of a seat, where the rabbit's ears become the backrest of the chair. The smaller version
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Plastic
Modern Black Green Gray White Orange Pink Red Purple or Blue Rabbit Accent Chair
By Stefano Giovannoni, Qeeboo
Located in Origgio (VA), IT
The “Rabbit Chair” is the last creation that came out from Stefano Giovannoni’s magic hat, that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Plastic
Veretta 921 Orange Chair by Cristina Celestino
By Billiani 1911, Cristina Celestino
Located in Milan, IT
A vibrant accent piece to complement a dull vanity or be gathered with twins around a modern dining
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
La Misciù Chair, Brown and Orange
By Federico Pepe - Le Dictateur Studio
Located in Milano, IT
. The wooden backrest and seat, softened by rounded corners and accented with a vivid orange shade, are
Category
2010s Italian Other Chairs
Materials
Steel
La Misciù Chair, Teal and Orange
By Federico Pepe - Le Dictateur Studio
Located in Milano, IT
or contemporary decors one wants to accent with an eclectic twist. The teal-finished wooden backrest
Category
2010s Italian Other Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Orange Leather Club Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderful orange leather club chair with a terrific vintage mod aesthetic! Broken-in orange leather
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Eames Rkr Rocking Accent Chair 1st Generation
Located in Seattle, WA
Mid-Century Modern Eames RKR wire rocking chair features orange bikini pads for Herman Miller
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Metal
Set of Four Mid Century Modern Bumerang Chairs, Peach Orange Wool, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL
Category
20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Textile, Wool, Beech
H 29.93 in W 18.9 in D 16.54 in
Modern Swivel Slipper Chair Orange Brushed Chenille & 4 Prong Chrome Base
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous modern swivel slipper chair with its original orange brushed chenille fabric with vertical
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 31.5 in W 27.5 in D 30 in
Mid Century Modern Bumerang Chair, Peach Orange Wool, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL
Category
20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Textile, Wool, Beech
Jan Ekselius Style Postmodern Space Age Accent/ Dining Chair, 1960s
By Jan Ekselius
Located in Basel, BS
This is an absolutely beautiful Postmodern sculptural upholstered accent lounge chairs, Jan
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Post-Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
1960s Pair of Hollywood Regency Slipper Chairs in Orange with Wood Trim
Located in Dallas, TX
Unusually designed side or slipper chairs, American, 1960s. Newly upholstered in an orange velvet
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Orange Slipper Chairs - Set of 2
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a pair of Mid-Century Modern Orange Slipper Chairs. Featuring an armless
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Metal
1970s Modern Dining Chairs Jasper Chair Co Orange Tweed Bentwood Seats Set of 8
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous vintage Modern Jasper Chair Company comprised of oak frames, golden orange tweed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak, Bentwood
H 31.75 in W 20.5 in D 20.5 in
A Pair of Postmodern Accent Chairs in the Arrben Stiletto Chairs. Circa 1980s
By Arrben
Located in Miami, FL
A Pair of Vintage Postmodern Dining / Accent Chairs in the Arrben Stiletto Chairs Style. Circa
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 33.5 in W 23 in D 18 in
Contemporary Low Chair 'Hello' by Denys Sokolov x Noom, Orange
By NOOM
Located in Paris, FR
Low Chair Hello
Designer: Denys Sokolov
Materials: wood, plywood, foam rubber, injection-molded
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Organic Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Italian Art Deco Pair of Lounge Chairs in Orange Yellow Upholstery
Located in Waalwijk, NL
beautifully accented with orange detailing on the seating cushion and armrests, demonstrating the Art Deco
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Set of 6 vintage orange dining chairs Italy 1980s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
This exquisite set of six mid-century modern dining chairs with sculpted wood frames hails from
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Textile, Wood
Orange Slice Chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1980s, Set of 2
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
The famous Artifort orange slice chairs by Pierre Paulin. Designed in the 60s and produced in the
Category
Late 20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Impero Beech Dining Chair
By Guerra Vanni
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning dining chair boasts a Classic imperial style, characterized by a solid beech frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Textile
Vintage Modern Lounge Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Yellow Mid-Century Modern high back lounge chair featuring yellow upholstery with walnut accents
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
Contemporary Dining Chair 'Hello' by Denys Sokolov x Noom, Orange
By NOOM
Located in Paris, FR
Chair Hello
Designer: Denys Sokolov
Materials: wood, plywood, foam rubber, injection-molded soft
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
1970s Mcm to Modern Harvey Probber Club Chairs Orange 1571 Tuxedo Sleigh Bases
By Harvey Probber
Located in Topeka, KS
never know… BUT we DO know that this pair of orange club chairs by Harvey Probber is PHENOMENAL
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Foam, Wood
H 26 in W 32.5 in D 32 in
Mid Century Modern Vintage Orange Dining Chairs Pair Eugen Schmidt 1965 Germany
By Eugen Schmidt
Located in Vienna, AT
back are new covered with woolen textile fabric in lively orange.
This pair of dining chairs is great
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 30.32 in W 23.63 in D 21.26 in
Midcentury Swivel Chair in Marigold Velvet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Great accent chair upholstered in a stunning marigold velvet with a chrome base.
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Velvet
Nodi Chair by Officina Ciani & Ciarmoli Queda Studio
By Officina Ciani
Located in Milan, IT
This indoor chair is an exercise in elegant minimalism. It is the result of a collaboration between
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather
Venus Painting Bucket Style Chair with Velvet Interior
By Jhon Ortiz, The Tailored Home
Located in Greenwich, CT
a classical artwork and a soft creamy cut velvet with orange accent piping, this piece is an instant
Category
2010s American Modern Chairs
Materials
Rosewood, Velvet
Baleri Italia Cartoons Screen in Paper Customized Pantone Colors by Luigi Baroli
By Baleri Italia, Luigi Baroli
Located in Milan, IT
Baleri Italia, the innovative Marì chair and armchair, has become one of the company’s bestsellers.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Aluminum
H 66.93 in W 157.49 in D 15.75 in
Stellar Restored Set of 10 Rattan Parquetry Bistro Chairs by McGuire, circa 1975
By McGuire
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent unique set of dining chairs is shipped as professionally photographed and
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rattan
H 34.5 in W 17 in D 19.5 in
Vintage Chair & Ottoman made in Italy by Giorgio Saporiti
By Giorgio Saporiti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the exquisite Vintage Chair & Ottoman made in Italy by renowned designer Giorgio
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Textile, Wood
Stellar Restored Set of 8 Rattan Parquetry Bistro Chairs by McGuire, circa 1975
By McGuire
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent unique set of dining chairs is shipped as professionally photographed and
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rattan
H 34.5 in W 17 in D 19.5 in
Exquisite Set of 8 Rattan and Cane Palm Frond Dining Chairs, circa 1950
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent set of dining chairs is shipped as professionally photographed and described in
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Cane, Rattan
Antique French Louis XV Rococo Carved Velvet Wingback Chair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
wingtips, carved Dragon panels between the wings of the chair, and hand-painted accents. The original wood
Category
Mid-20th Century Louis XV Wingback Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Burkhard Vogtherr 'Felix' Cube Lounge Chair Set in Cognac Skai for Arflex
By Arflex, Burkhard Vogtherr
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive pair of mid-century, burnt orange colored, ‘Felix' lounge chairs designed by Burkhard
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Superb Set of 8 Rush Rattan Dining Chairs by John Hutton for Donghia, circa 1995
By Donghia, John Hutton
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent unique set of dining chairs is shipped as professionally photographed and
Category
1990s Unknown Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Cane, Rattan
H 36 in W 19.75 in D 21.5 in
1960s Hollywood Regency Striped Velvet Dunbar Armed Club Chairs Set of 6 Vintage
By Dunbar Furniture
Located in Monrovia, CA
designed armed club chairs or lounge chairs set of 6 on rolling casters.
1960s Original pale orange
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Club Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 35 in W 25 in D 26.5 in
4 x Pastoe SB02 Dining Chairs by Cees Braakman Netherlands 1950
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in DE MEERN, NL
Timeless Elegance: Mid-Century Pastoe SB02 Dining Chairs by Cees Braakman
Step back into the
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Plywood
Set of Six Original French Midcentury Tall Back Dining Chairs W/ Nickel Mounts
Located in New York City, NY
warm tones of cognac, sienna / burnt orange /honey /brown color.
They can be used as dining chairs
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Beech
H 42.75 in W 18.75 in D 20.63 in
Unforgettable Pair of Art Deco Rattan and Cane Double Horseshoe Loungers
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent lounge chair frames are shipped as professionally photographed and described in
Category
Vintage 1940s Philippine Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cane, Rattan
'Big' by Guido Faleschini for i4Mariani Leather Executive Desk Chair, Italy, New
By Pace Collection, Guido Faleschini, i4 Mariani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This incredible executives chair is named 'Big', designed by Guido Faleschini by i4 Mariani
Category
2010s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 47 in W 31.5 in D 32 in
Vintage Pair of Gilded Accent Chairs
By Isenhour Furniture
Located in Naples, FL
Gorgeous pair of honey stained Isenhour chairs with gilded accents, carvings and nailhead trim
Category
Mid-20th Century Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Style Armchair with Natural Linen and Orange Piping
By Hastening Designs
Located in Middleburg, VA
natural linen with orange piping and an orange accent pillow, which is reversible. Horseshoe shaped arms
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Linen, Ash
Pair of French Armchairs in Orange Velvet
Located in Buchanan, NY
define the French style. Upholstered in sumptuous crushed orange velvet, these chairs will bring a touch
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery
Contemporary Sofa 'Hello' by Denys Sokolov x Noom, Orange
By NOOM
Located in Paris, FR
collector's item that adds playful accents to any space, redefining interiors with its remarkable presence
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Organic Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
19"x19" Suzani Cushion, Silk Embroidery Sham, Colorful Accent Throw Pillow Cover
Located in Philadelphia, PA
complemented by warm earthy hues like golden yellows and terracotta oranges.
The suzani cushion cover's
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Linen, Silk
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H 18.12 in W 18.12 in D 0.04 in
Set of 4 Verner Panton for Mira X Orange Kurve Mid-Century Modern Danish Pillows
By Verner Panton
Located in Chattanooga, TN
to accent lounge chairs, sofas, or your bed.
13.5” square x 3.5” thick
We also have a framed panel
Category
Vintage 1970s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Textile, Foam
H 3.5 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Mid Century Medellin Lounge Chair in the Style of Adrian Pearsall
By Jonathan Adler, Adrian Pearsall
Located in San Diego, CA
elements together. Cool and joyous, this chair will add a wonderful Danish Modern accent to your décor
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Furniture
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Portoro Nero Marble Dining Set with High Back Thomasville Chairs
By Thomasville
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Thomasville Dining Room Set featuring 8 high back chairs with matching marble table. Each chair
Category
Vintage 1960s American Dining Room Sets
Materials
Marble
Antique Aubusson Tapestry Cover Seat
Located in New York, NY
chair seat and back. The pale tan ground shows speciously set small flowers accented in pale green
Category
Vintage 1910s Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
Antique Chinese Peking Oval Rug with Romantic Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Louis IV chairs. Rendered in variegated shades of champagne, beige, sand, cerulean, glaucous, tan, ecru
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Johan Lindstèn Embroidery Simple Armchair in Fabric or Leather for Cappellini
By Johan Lindstén, Cappellini
Located in New York, NY
Simple, refined, versatile: the Embroidery Simple chair designed by Johan Lindstén is a tasteful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Beech, Poplar, Foam
1950's Mid-Century Dutch Modern Armchairs - a Pair
By Willem H. Gispen
Located in Burbank, CA
, and have been professionally reupholstered in Maharam's "Mode" line in orange. The chairs are in the
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of 1960s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs in Knoll Fabric
By Jens Risom
Located in Burbank, CA
Textiles Diva line in Saffron that goes for $46.50 a yard. The fabric is orange with variations of orange
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Textile, Mahogany
Black Millemiglia Super Armchair
By Durame
Located in Milan, IT
an elegant presence around a dining table or as accent chair near a side table or sofa.
Category
2010s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Textile, Oak
Restored Six-Strand Double Triangle Arm Tortoise Shell Rattan Settee
Located in Van Nuys, CA
tortoiseshell rattan accents, perfect for classic decor. Tortoiseshell rattan furniture or decor items often
Category
Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Settees
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
Yellow and Blue Floral Rectangular Chinoiserie Art Deco Rug after Nichols 1920s
By Nichols
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A colorful art deco chinoiserie rug in yellow and blue. This petite carpet has a yellow-orange
Category
20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rugs
Materials
Wool
Johan Lindstèn Embroidery Simple Armchair in Blue Hero Fabric for Cappellini
By Johan Lindstén, Cappellini
Located in New York, NY
Simple, refined, versatile: the Embroidery Simple chair designed by Johan Lindstén is a tasteful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Foam, Beech, Poplar
H 31.5 in W 33.08 in D 25.79 in
17"x18" Decorative Cushion Cover in Cream & Light Blue. Embroidered Lace Pillow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
complemented by warm earthy hues like golden yellows and terracotta oranges.
The suzani cushion cover's
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Linen, Silk
Free Shipping
H 17.72 in W 16.54 in D 0.04 in
18"x18" Suzani Cushion Cover in Cream and Red. Embroidered Cotton Throw Pillow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
complemented by warm earthy hues like golden yellows and terracotta oranges.
The suzani cushion cover's
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Linen, Silk
Free Shipping
H 17.33 in W 17.33 in D 0.04 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the orange accent chair you’re looking for. Each orange accent chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using plastic, fabric and metal. If you’re shopping for an orange accent chair, we have 7 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an orange accent chair — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right orange accent chair, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Qeeboo, Stefano Giovannoni and Baker Furniture Company each produced at least one beautiful orange accent chair that is worth considering.
How Much is a Orange Accent Chair?
An orange accent chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,250, while the lowest priced sells for $134 and the highest can go for as much as $3,695.
Questions About Orange Accent Chair
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023In a bedroom, an accent chair is a decorative chair designed to provide comfortable seating. Some people create small sitting areas in their bedrooms and use accent chairs to furnish them. Alternatively, a single accent chair may be placed somewhere in a bedroom to offer a place to sit while putting on shoes and accessories. An accent chair may also be positioned in front of a dressing table or desk in a bedroom. Shop a wide range of accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- Are accent chairs good?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, accent chairs are good additions to a seating area. Not only do they provide extra seating for your family and guests, but they also add interest to the decor. By carefully selecting accent chairs, you can incorporate new colors and textures into your room. Plus, accent chairs are designed for comfort and can help make living rooms and other spaces feel more inviting. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of accent chairs.
- What are accent chairs called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Accent chairs are sometimes called occasional chairs. However, accent chair is also a commonly used name. People may also describe accent chairs by their type. For example, an accent chair with wings on either side of the backrest is a wingback chair, while a slipper chair is a chair without arms. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of accent chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023An accent chair is called that because its purpose is to stand out in a space and add interest to a room. As a verb, accent means to emphasize something, and an accent chair emphasizes a particular spot in a room by drawing the eye to it. Shop a collection of accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- What is a boucle accent chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023A bouclé accent chair is a chair that features a specific type of upholstery called bouclé. It is a combination of looped and woven wool that has a soft, cozy feel. The word "bouclé" means curl in French and refers to the looping wool fibers that make up the upholstery. On 1stDibs, find a selection of bouclé accent chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023Whether an armchair is an accent chair varies from piece to piece. Any chair with arms is an armchair, while an accent chair is a decorative chair typically used in a seating area. Armchairs include dining chairs with arms as well as accent chairs, and some accent chairs don't have arms at all. Only a decorative seating area chair with arms can be called both an armchair and an accent chair. Shop a large collection of chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023Although opinions vary, most people prefer that their accent chairs are comfortable. Accent chairs help to enhance the appearance of a seating area, but they also function as seats in many living rooms. As a result, when selecting one, you may want to keep in mind how it feels to sit in an accent chair as well as how it looks. Find a wide variety of accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- What is a slipper accent chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A slipper chair is a chair that sits low to the ground and has no arms. They’re traditionally used as accent pieces or additional seating options. Most slipper chairs are not part of a set of furniture but are purchased separately. Find an assortment of slipper chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Accent chairs are single-seat chairs that are used not only as an additional seating space, but also to add visual interest to a room. They are designed to be a focal point in a room — perhaps the color of the upholstery is offbeat or unconventional, perhaps the frame is especially ornate. These chairs are seating pieces that have a role beyond just their basic function. Find a collection of antique and vintage accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023The difference between an accent chair and a dining chair comes down to function and design. An accent chair usually goes in a seating area, and makers craft them with comfort in mind. As a result, most accent chairs feature cushioning and upholstery and are characterized by generous proportions. The purpose of a dining chair is to provide a place to sit while enjoying a meal. Usually, dining chairs are lighter and smaller than accent chairs for easy maneuvering. While they may have padded seats and backrests, dining chairs generally aren't as abundantly cushioned as accent chairs. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair pertains to purpose. Typically, a lounge chair is wider and deeper than an accent chair and tends to have a thicker cushion. These stylistic differences owe to the fact that lounge chairs are meant to provide luxurious, comfortable seating for long periods of time, while accent chairs are more often intended to add visual appeal to a living room. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of living room chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023The difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair comes down to usage. An occasional chair is a decorative chair that is placed in a room for its look rather than to function as an everyday seating solution. As a result, occasional chairs may be used infrequently. An accent chair is any decorative chair placed in a seating area. They can be used only occasionally or on a daily basis. Explore a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023Yes, an accent chair can be lower than a sofa. For example, you may place a low slipper chair beside a taller sofa in your seating area. To create a balanced look, limit the height difference between your sofa and accent chairs to no more than four inches. Find a large selection of accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023You can match sofas and accent chairs in a few different ways. One option is to choose sofas and chairs in similar solid colors. Alternatively, you can select a sofa in the primary color of your palette and accent chairs in the secondary hue. Another approach is to pair a patterned sofa with solid-colored accent chairs or vice versa. Find a large selection of sofas and accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023No, your accent chair doesn't have to match your sofa, but many people choose to coordinate them. This means you don't have to purchase matching chairs with your sofa or choose chairs in identical upholstery. Accent chairs and sofas can coordinate if they show off similar colors or materials, giving you the freedom to mix and match. Explore a variety of accent chairs and sofas on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023A good size for an accent chair is around 35 inches in overall height with a seat height of 16 inches. However, you can find taller and shorter chairs. The lengths and widths of accent chairs vary based on their design. When choosing what size accent chairs to buy, consider the amount of floor space you have available and the scale of the other pieces in the room. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of accent chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023The difference between an armchair and an accent chair comes down to the specificity of the terms. An accent chair is any decorative chair designed to provide comfortable seating in living rooms and other spaces (armchairs can be accent chairs). An armchair is merely any chair that has armrests. Many different styles of armchairs have been made over the years. Find a wide range of armchairs and accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024A good height for an accent chair is usually around 35 inches overall, with a seat height of 16 inches. However, you should consider the scale of the rest of your furniture when selecting chairs. Generally, the seat on your accent chair should be no more than 4 inches higher or lower than the seats on adjacent pieces like sofas and loveseats. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of accent chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023An accent chair with no arms is typically called a slipper chair. These upholstered chairs originated in Europe during the 18th century and often served as seating in bedrooms. Today, people place slipper chairs in seating areas as well as bedrooms. Find a variety of slipper chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023Yes, it's okay to have just one accent chair. There are no rules when decorating a living room, so you're free to place one accent chair along with a loveseat and/or sofa in your seating area. When choosing your living room furniture, consider how much space you have and how many people will typically be sitting in the room at one time. Use this information as a guide. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of accent chairs.
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