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Arne Jacobsen Model 3173c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The original version of the Oxford chair was designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s College
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
Arne Jacobsen Model 3193c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The original version of the Oxford chair was designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s College
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
Arne Jacobsen Model 3173c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The original version of the Oxford™ chair was designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
Arne Jacobsen Early Edition "Oxford" Chair in Brown Leather, Fritz Hansen, 1966
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
designs. The Oxford series is based on the shell from the Professor chair, which is padded and supported
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 35.44 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Black Leather Model 3273 Oxford Office Chair
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in London, GB
project was the professor's chair, which is now known as the Oxford chair, designed with a high back that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs an...
Materials
Leather
H 40.95 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Blue Fabric Model 3291 Oxford Office Chair
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in London, GB
project was the professor's chair, which is now known as the Oxford chair, designed with a high back that
Category
Vintage 1980s European Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Fabric
H 35.44 in W 25.99 in D 18.51 in
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Blue Fabric Model 3291 Oxford Office Chair
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in London, GB
project was the professor's chair, which is now known as the Oxford chair, designed with a high back that
Category
Vintage 1980s European Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Fabric
H 35.44 in W 25.99 in D 18.51 in
Danish modern black office chair Oxford by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 2004
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in MIlano, IT
2004, the original design by Arne Jacobsen dates back to 1963 and was designed for professors' chairs
Category
Early 2000s Danish Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 51.97 in Dm 27.56 in
Ole Wanscher Safari Chairs in Oak & Light Canvas, Scandinavian Modern, 1960s
By Poul Jeppesens Møbelfabrik, Ole Wanscher
Located in Odense, DK
marked by maker on the inside of the frame.
Ole Wanscher was the heir to Kaare Klint’s professor’s chair
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Canvas, Oak
H 32.68 in W 22.45 in D 24.02 in
Palle Suenson Chairs
By Palle Suenson
Located in Dronten, NL
Dark stained beech chair with a webbed leather seating. The chair is attributed to Palle Suenson
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
Aluminium Easy Chair
By Mats Theselius, Källemo
Located in Courbevoie, FR
professor from 1995-1996 at the University of Design and Crafts HDK in Gothenburg. He was awarded the Design
Category
2010s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Foam
Valet Chair by Hans J. Wegner
By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Sagaponack, NY
The iconic Valet chair designed by Hans Wegner. Crafted in teak and oakwood with seat that swings
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Brass
Finn Juhl 45 Chair, Wood and Fabric
By Finn Juhl
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
professor and design collector Mr. Noritsugu Oda.
The groundbreaking 45 Chair became the prelude to the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Set of Three Rare Yrjö Kukkapuro Chairs, 1970s
By Yrjö Kukkapuro
Located in Helsinki, FI
Set of three rare chairs, designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro, 1970s. Wood with metal legs. Space age style
Category
Vintage 1970s Finnish Space Age Chairs
Materials
Metal
Finn Juhl 45 Chair, Wood and Fabric
By Finn Juhl
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
professor and design collector Mr. Noritsugu Oda.
The groundbreaking 45 Chair became the prelude to the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Charles Eames Lounge Chairs for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in bari, IT
Set two lounge chairs model EA 108 designer Charles Eames for Herman Miller production 1960s
Category
Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Safari Chair by Kaare Klint for Rud, Rasmussen
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Portland, OR
Iconic original safari chair by professor Kaare Klint. Designed 1927. This version dates to the
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Canvas, Ash
Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
By Cassina, Erik Gunnar Asplund
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Erik Gunnar in 1934-1937. Relaunched in 1983.
Manufactured by Cassina in Italy
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Greg Lynn "Ravioli" Chair & Ottoman, circa 2005, Switzerland
By Greg Lynn, Vitra
Located in Girona, Spain
Greg Lynn "Ravioli" Chair & Ottoman.
Chair with ottoman.
Original upholstery
Made with
Category
Early 2000s Swiss Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Fiberglass
Giulietta chair by Franco Poli for Bernini, 2005
By Franco Poli
Located in Misinto, IT
The Giulietta chair is a product designed by Franco Poli for Bernini in 2005. The product line is
Category
Early 2000s Italian Chairs
Materials
Leather
Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
By Erik Gunnar Asplund, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Erik Gunnar in 1934-1937. Relaunched in 1983.
Manufactured by Cassina in Italy
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Set of Six Mid-Century Modern Chairs by
Located in London, GB
Set of six Modernist dining chairs with curved backs and lacquered metal legs, designed by Franco
Category
Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
Gufram, Red Detecma Lounge Chair by Tullio Regge
By Gufram Furniture, Tullio Regge
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
when the Physicist Professor Tullio Regge, renown as one of the most influential scientific thinkers of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery
Gufram, Green Detecma Lounge Chair By Tullio Regge
By Gufram Furniture, Tullio Regge
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
when the Physicist Professor Tullio Regge, renown as one of the most influential scientific thinkers of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery
Gufram, Yellow Detecma Lounge Chair by Tullio Regge
By Gufram Furniture, Tullio Regge
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
when the Physicist Professor Tullio Regge, renown as one of the most influential scientific thinkers of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery
Gufram, Blue Detecma Lounge Chair by Tullio Regge
By Gufram Furniture, Tullio Regge
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
when the Physicist Professor Tullio Regge, renown as one of the most influential scientific thinkers of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery
Gufram, Grey Detecma Lounge Chair By Tullio Regge
By Gufram Furniture, Tullio Regge
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
when the Physicist Professor Tullio Regge, renown as one of the most influential scientific thinkers of
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery
Gufram, Orange Detecma Lounge Chair by Tullio Regge
By Gufram Furniture, Tullio Regge
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
when the Physicist Professor Tullio Regge, renown as one of the most influential scientific thinkers of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery
Rare Yrjö Kukkapuro Chair for Helsinki School of Arts, 1970s
By Yrjö Kukkapuro
Located in Helsinki, FI
Rare chair, designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro, 1970s. Wood with metal legs. Space age style. Designed for
Category
Vintage 1970s Finnish Space Age Chairs
Materials
Metal
20th Century Carlo Scarpa Set of Six Chairs mod. Kentucky
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Turin, Turin
of Venetian culture, materials and landscape. in 1926 obtained his diploma of Professor in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Wood
Kaare Klint "Church" Chair in Stained Beechwood & Papercord, Fritz Hansen, 1930s
By Kaare Klint, Fritz Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Early example of Kaare Klints iconic "Church" chair designed in 1936 and manufactured by Fritz
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Beech
H 31.89 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in
Italian modern white plastic 860 Universale Chairs, Joe Colombo, Kartell, 1970s
By Joe Colombo, Kartell
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern white plastic 860 Universale Chairs, Joe Colombo, Kartell, 1970s.
Set consisting of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Plastic
H 27.56 in W 16.93 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Stacking Chairs by Karl Schwanzer, Thonet, Austria, 1950s
By Thonet, Karl Schwanzer
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A rare set of two Viennese stacking chairs made of brown stained wood designed by Austrian
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Beech
Chair Johannes Spalt 'Constanze', Black Leather Wood Teak, Austria, 1960s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Wittmann, Johannes Spalt
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A tufted patinated leather chair from the 'Constanze' (engl. Constance) series designed by Prof
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Teak, Wood
H 28.35 in W 29.14 in D 28.35 in
Pelleossa Chair in Black Wood, Upholstered Seat, by Francesco Faccin
By Miniforms, Francesco Faccin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Pellerossa chair is shown here without an armrest, in black aniline wood with nine upholstery
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
Austrian Midcentury Beech Stacking Chairs by Karl Schwanzer for Thonet
By Thonet, Karl Schwanzer
Located in Vienna, AT
This set of two Austrian Midcentury stackable plywood chairs have been designed by one of the most
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Beech, Plywood
H 33.86 in W 19.69 in D 19.3 in
Kaare Klint KK47000 "Safari" Chair in Patinated Leather, Denmark, 1930s
By Kaare Klint
Located in Utrecht, NL
Kaare Klint’s “KK47000” Safari chair is a refined version of the chairs brought on an African
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 31.7 in W 22.64 in D 24.61 in
Tobia Scarpa, Set of four Pigreco wooden Chairs for Gavina, Italy (1959)
By Tobia Scarpa, Gavina
Located in Argelato, BO
The Pigreco chair was designed by the famous Italian architect Tobia Scarpa in 1959 for the Gavina
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 24.02 in W 21.66 in D 16.93 in
Tobia Scarpa, two Pigreco wooden chairs for Gavina, set of two (1959)
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Argelato, BO
The Pigreco chair was designed by the famous Italian architect Tobia Scarpa in 1959 for the Gavina
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 24.02 in W 21.66 in D 16.93 in
Pair Uno & Östen Kristiansson Hunting Chair for Luxus Sweden 1954 Wegner Danish
By Uno & Östen Kristiansson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
labels. They came from the estate of a Cornell University professor in Ithaca, New York.
The chairs do
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Teak
H 30.5 in W 21 in D 31.5 in
Patterned Full Moon Chair with Black Lacquered Shell, Ludovica & Roberto Palomba
By Driade, Ludovica + Roberto Palomba 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, Roberto Palomba has also been a professor at the Polytechnic of Milan, Industial Design Department. In
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 36.6 in W 31.4 in D 59 in
Mid Century 6 Chestnut Haussmann Chairs, Robert & Trix Haussmann, Design 1964
By Dietiker, Robert and Trix Haussmann
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
The Haussmann chair is a vibrant timeless piece of comfort and elegance.
This unique three-leg
Category
2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.5 in W 17.5 in D 19 in
Mid Century 8 Chestnut Haussmann Chairs, Robert & Trix Haussmann, Design, 1964
By Dietiker, Robert and Trix Haussmann
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
The Haussmann chair is a vibrant timeless piece of comfort and elegance.
This unique three-leg
Category
2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.5 in W 17.5 in D 19 in
Mid-Century Modern 6 Green Haussmann Chair, Robert & Trix Haussmann, Design 1964
By Dietiker, Robert and Trix Haussmann
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
The Haussmann chair is a vibrant timeless piece of comfort and elegance.
This unique three-leg
Category
2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.5 in W 17.5 in D 19 in
Set of Six Erik Gunnar Asplund 501 Göteborg Chair by Cassina
By Cassina, Erik Gunnar Asplund
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Erik Gunnar in 1934-1937. Relaunched in 1983.
Manufactured by Cassina in Italy
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Herbert Ohl, Circo, A set of six chairs, Lübke, Germany, 1980s
By Herbert Ohl, Lübke
Located in Paris, FR
Herbert Ohl (1926-2012)
Circo
A beautiful set of six black lacquered wood dining chairs, the
Category
Vintage 1980s German Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Giancarlo Piretti Lucite Pink and White Folding Plia Chairs for Castelli, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
Original and signed "Plia" folding chairs in the gorgeous version with white metal structure and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 20.48 in
Pierre Guariche Cast Aluminum Tulip Chairs for Steiner, France, circa 1954
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast aluminum Tulip chair by Pierre Guariche for Steiner, France, 1954.
Sculpted and curved cast
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 28.5 in W 18.25 in D 19 in
Brazilian Modern Chairs in Hardwood & Cane by Alexandre Rapoport, 1960s, Brazil
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this pair of midcentury modern chairs made in Brazilian Rosewood, known as
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
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H 31.89 in W 16.93 in D 18.51 in
Pelleossa Chair with Black Aniline Frame & Traditional Straw by Francesco Faccin
By Miniforms, Francesco Faccin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pelleossa is a slender, eclectic chair that expresses its character through detail. It is inspired
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Straw
H 33.08 in W 16.93 in D 19.69 in
Vintage Italian Leather Scissor Chair Timeless by Antonio Citterio for Flexform
By Antonio Citterio, Flexform
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This heavy and solid but at the same time elegant Timeless chair was designed by Antonio Citterio
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Minimalist Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 29.53 in W 25.99 in D 31.5 in
Mid Century Modern 6 Black Haussmann chair, Robert & Trix Haussmann, Design 1964
By Robert and Trix Haussmann, Dietiker
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
The Haussmann chair is a vibrant timeless piece of comfort and elegance.
This unique three-leg
Category
2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.5 in W 17.5 in D 19 in
Wood Leather Chair by Black Table Studio, Rift, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By BlackTable Studio
Located in New York, NY
3D Modeling and Digital Fabrication adjunct professor at Cooper Union University in NYC (2014-2016
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 32 in W 30 in D 25 in
Wood Leather Chair by Black Table Studio, Black, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By BlackTable Studio
Located in New York, NY
3D Modeling and Digital Fabrication adjunct professor at Cooper Union University in NYC (2014-2016
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 32.5 in W 30 in D 25 in
Wood Leather Chair by Black Table Studio, Maple, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By BlackTable Studio
Located in New York, NY
3D Modeling and Digital Fabrication adjunct professor at Cooper Union University in NYC (2014-2016
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chairs
Materials
Leather, Maple
H 32 in W 30 in D 25 in
Soiree Chair with Stitch Detail in Charcoal, Oscar & Gabriele Buratti for Driade
By Driade, Oscar e Gabriele Buratti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The theme of the classic, soft, fabric-covered, padded chair made of a single material is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 31.6 in W 18.8 in D 22 in
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
Giancarlo Piretti Lucite Pink Folding "Plia" Italian Chair for Castelli, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
Original and signed "Plia" pink lucite folding chair. NOS (new old Stock) This fantastic set was
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 20.48 in
Mid Century 6 Dark Walnut Haussmann Chair, Robert & Trix Haussmann, Design 1964
By Robert and Trix Haussmann, Dietiker
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
The Haussmann chair is a vibrant timeless piece of comfort and elegance.
This unique three-leg
Category
2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.5 in W 17.5 in D 19 in
Mid Century 6 Amber Cherry Haussmann Chair, Robert & Trix Haussmann, Design 1964
By Robert and Trix Haussmann, Dietiker
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
The Haussmann chair is a vibrant timeless piece of comfort and elegance.
This unique three-leg
Category
2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.5 in W 17.5 in D 19 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the professor chair you’re looking for. Each professor chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. If you’re shopping for a professor chair, we have 398 options in-stock, while there are 198 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a professor chair — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A professor chair made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one professor chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Dietiker, Robert and Trix Haussmann and Fritz Hansen produced versions that are worth a look.
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