What is a dining chair?

A dining chair is a chair used to provide seating while dining at a table. There are two main types: side chairs and armchairs. As the name suggests, armchairs feature integrated arms, and they typically go along the short ends of rectangular tables. Free of arms, side chairs are usually arranged along the sides of rectangular tables. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of dining chairs.

How tall should dining chairs be?

Dining chairs should be around 18 inches tall. Since most dining tables are 30 inches high, 18 inch tall dining chairs allow for a comfortable amount of legroom. As a general rule of thumb, there should be around 12 inches between a dining table and a seat.

What is a carver dining chair?

A carver dining chair is a kind of spool chair with legs rising above the seat level to frame the back and support the armrests. A theory about how carver chairs got their name is that the “master of the household” would sit at the head of the dining table and carve the meat that would be served for dinner. A widely reported origin story for the carver chair is that the name references a Pilgrim named John Carver, who was the founder of the Plymouth colony of Massachusetts in the United States. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage carver chairs.

What is the difference between an accent chair and a dining chair?

The 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.

Should dining room chairs have arms?

Dining room chairs with arms require more space than armless ones.

What is a good width for a dining chair?

A good width for a dining chair is generally considered to be 16 to 20 inches. Chairs within this size range typically provide enough space for most people to sit comfortably. Shop a collection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a dining chair with arms called?

A dining chair with arms is called a carver chair or elbow chair. It is a traditional dining chair with arms added to it for a more structured look and is a popular option for dining seats for a spot to comfortably rest your arms. Shop a selection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.

Is leather good for dining chairs?

Whether leather is good for dining chairs is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people find leather to be easy to wipe clean and appreciate its texture and appearance. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of leather dining chairs.

Do chairs have to match the dining table?

Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match.

What is the back of a dining room chair called?

The entire back of a dining chair is simply called the chair back. It may have another name that more accurately describes the shape such as an X back or a cross back. The individual parts of a chair back include the ear, top rail, cross rail, stile and back post. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary dining chairs from top sellers around the world.

What is the best fabric to reupholster dining chairs?

Choosing a fabric for reupholstering dining chairs is dependent on a number of factors. Cotton, faux suede, leather, tweed, velvet and vinyl are all popular options though each has different benefits. It is important to consider durability, ability to clean, and coordinating with decor.

What is the end chair called for a dining table?

The end chairs are called an armchair. Typically found at the head of the table, these specific chairs have armrests and give off a more formal feel. You can shop a collection of armchairs and dining tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What are dining chairs without arms called?

Dining chairs without arms are called side chairs. Their counterpart, the armchair, is often found at the head of the table, with the side chairs filling in the seats along the side of the table. Shop a collection of side chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What are dining room chairs with arms called?

Dining room chairs with arms are simply called armchairs. They are not to be confused with armchairs used in seating areas. A dining chair without arms is a side chair. You'll find a collection of antique and vintage dining chairs on 1stDibs.

Do my dining room chairs have to match my table?

No, your dining room table and chairs do not need to match. Coordinated colors and styles can add visual flair to a space, and is a great way to show off your personal style. Shop a collection of dining room tables and chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is the standard size of a dining room chair?

The seat of a dining room chair is typically 18 inches from the floor and 16 to 20 inches wide.

What type of fabric is best for dining chairs?

To pick a fabric for dining room chairs, one should consider durable, easy to maintain or stain-resistant materials. While choosing a fabric is a personal choice, the most commonly preferred upholstery materials include cotton and linen — both are prone to staining, however — as well as leather and synthetic fabrics such as polyester. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary dining chairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

How do I protect my woven dining room chairs?

To protect your woven dining chairs, try a fabric protection spray designed for the specific type of material. Follow the application directions printed on the bottle for best results. Also, wipe your chairs clean after every meal with a slightly damp cloth to reduce the risk of stains. On 1stDibs, find a range of woven dining chairs.

What type of fabric is best for dining room chairs?

The best fabric for dining room chairs is really a matter of preference. Those who are looking for maximum durability should opt for a smooth synthetic fabric that is liquid repellant. Shop dining room chairs in a variety of fabrics on 1stDibs.

T Dining Chair Danish

Spanish Birthing Chair

Jean Michel Frank Ottoman

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Henredon Writers Chair

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Teak

Midcentury Danish Design Dining Chairs By T.H. Harlev for Farstrup Mobler.

H 29.93 in W 19.69 in D 20.87 in

Midcentury Danish Modern Teak A-Frame Dining Chair by T.H. Harlev Farstrup

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Midcentury Danish modern teak A-Frame dining chair by T.H. Harlev Farstrup. Curved back, A-frame

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Midcentury Danish Modern Teak A-Frame Dining Chair by T.H. Harlev Farstrup

H 30 in W 19.5 in D 18.5 in

1960s Danish Arne Jacobsen T-Chair / Hammer Chair by Fritz Hansen

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Knebel, DK

Danish vintage, Arne Jacobsen model 3103 named "T chair" / "Hammer chair" due to the shape. The

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

1960s Danish Arne Jacobsen T-Chair / Hammer Chair by Fritz Hansen

H 30.32 in W 16.54 in D 17.33 in

Set of 6 Vintage Danish Pine Dining Chairs

Located in San Antonio, TX

Set of 6 Danish pine dining chairs, circa 1970s features fabric covered seating in gray (photo

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Vintage 1970s Danish Brutalist Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Pine

Set of 6 Vintage Danish Pine Dining Chairs

H 32.5 in W 18.75 in D 17 in

Arne Jacobsen Dining Chairs Model 3103 / 'T' Produced by Fritz Hansen

By Arne Jacobsen

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare set of 9 dining chairs model 3103 / T designed by Arne Jacobsen. Produced by Fritz Hansen in

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen Dining Chairs Model 3103 / 'T' Produced by Fritz Hansen

H 30.32 in W 16.15 in D 17.72 in

Mid Century Danish Modern Dining Chairs by Erling Torvits

By Erling Torvits

Located in Tulsa, OK

. * * * Mid Century Danish Modern Erling Torvits Dining Chairs. Above average vintage condition and

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Naugahyde, Teak

Mid Century Danish Modern Dining Chairs by Erling Torvits

H 28 in W 20 in D 22 in

Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Sculpted Teak & Oak Dining Chairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Danish modern sculpted teak & oak dining chairs

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Teak

Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Sculpted Teak & Oak Dining Chairs

H 33.5 in W 19.5 in D 19.5 in

Hans J Wegner PP203 dining chairs PP Mobler Denmark 1969

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Iconic Hans J. Wegner PP203 dining chairs, crafted by PP Møbler, Denmark in 1969. This set includes

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Hans J Wegner PP203 dining chairs PP Mobler Denmark 1969

H 25.99 in W 22.84 in D 19.69 in

Set of Six Koefoeds Hornslet Teak Dining Chairs Midcentury Danish

By Koefoeds Hornslet

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Outstanding set of six signed teak Koefoeds Hornslet ladderback dining chair. The teak has a

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Set of Six Koefoeds Hornslet Teak Dining Chairs Midcentury Danish

H 38 in W 18.5 in D 17 in

Niels Møller model 71 dining chairs in teak Denmark 1951

By Niels Otto Møller

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

. Møller Møbelfabrik in Denmark in 1951. These chairs are not only beautiful but also very practical

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Niels Møller model 71 dining chairs in teak Denmark 1951

H 31.5 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

8 Danish Modern Niels Otto Møller Sculpted Rosewood Dining Arm Chairs

By Niels Otto Møller

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Denmark, chair model #65. Gorgeous, elegant chairs with sleek lines and amazing wood grain. All are marked

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

8 Danish Modern Niels Otto Møller Sculpted Rosewood Dining Arm Chairs

H 32.5 in W 22 in D 19 in

Vintage Danish Arne Vodder for Sibast Mobler Rosewood Dining Chair - 082316

By Arne Vodder

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Vintage Danish mid-century modern, made in the 1950's - Recently refurbished The piece is more

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Danish Arne Vodder for Sibast Mobler Rosewood Dining Chair - 082316

H 31 in W 19 in D 18 in

Set of four dining T chairs In Teak, Designed By Arne Jacobsen From 1960s

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Lejre, DK

Bring iconic Danish design into your home with the T chair, designed by the legendary Arne Jacobsen

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Set of four dining T chairs In Teak, Designed By Arne Jacobsen From 1960s

H 30.32 in W 16.15 in D 15.75 in

Set of 6 Danish Modern Teak Koefoeds Hornslet Side Dining Chairs

By Koefoeds Hornslet

Located in Kensington, MD

Beautifully proportioned and refined set of teak ladder back chairs from Koefoeds Hornslet. Darker

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Set of 6 Danish Modern Teak Koefoeds Hornslet Side Dining Chairs

H 38 in W 18 in D 16 in

Hans Wegner CH23 Dining Chairs Carl Hansen & Son, Denmark, Set of 8

By Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Culver City, CA

etched in the annals of design history, and his CH23 dining chair is his just 1 of his legendary

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Hans Wegner CH23 Dining Chairs Carl Hansen & Son, Denmark, Set of 8

H 30.25 in W 20.5 in D 16 in

Set of 4 Rosewood and Black Leather Dining Chairs, Danish Modern, 1950s

By Johannes Andersen, Ole Wanscher, Arne Vodder

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Set of four high end midcentury Danish design dining chairs in rosewood and leather. Made in the

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Set of 4 Rosewood and Black Leather Dining Chairs, Danish Modern, 1950s

H 38.19 in W 24.41 in D 23.63 in

Scandinavian Modern Vamdrup Stolefabrik Solid Teak Danish Dining Chairs Set of 6

By Kai Kristiansen, Vamdrup Stolefabrik, Arne Vodder

Located in Chattanooga, TN

. Sold as a set of (6). All chairs have been reupholstered with new foam and fabric. Frames have been

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Scandinavian Modern Vamdrup Stolefabrik Solid Teak Danish Dining Chairs Set of 6

H 33.75 in W 20 in D 23.5 in

Glostrup Scandinavian Pine Danish Dining Set Ensemble 4x Chairs & Table

By Glostrup Møbelfabrik

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This gorgeous dining set is produced by Glostrup Mobler from Denmark. The chairs are beautiful

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Vintage 1970s Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Pine

Glostrup Scandinavian Pine Danish Dining Set Ensemble 4x Chairs & Table

H 75 in W 128 in D 105 in

1960's Six Fully Restored Danish Erik Buch Oak Dining Chairs Custom Upholstery

By Erik Buch, Oddense Maskinsnedkeri

Located in Knebel, DK

Six fully restored Erik Buch oak dining chairs, custom Reupholstery. The set consists of 4

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

1960's Six Fully Restored Danish Erik Buch Oak Dining Chairs Custom Upholstery

H 31.11 in W 19.3 in D 21.66 in

Set of 4 Danish Teak Side Dining Chairs by Koefoeds Hornslet

By Koefoeds Hornslet

Located in Kensington, MD

Set of 4 Danish Teak Side Dining Chairs by Koefoeds Hornslet Additional information: Material

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Set of 4 Danish Teak Side Dining Chairs by Koefoeds Hornslet

H 38 in W 18.5 in D 22 in

Set of 8, Midcentury Danish Modern by Arne Wahl Iversen Dining Chairs in Teak

By Glyngøre Stolefabrik, Arne Wahl Iversen

Located in San Diego, CA

captivating set of ladder back dining chairs in teak, meticulously crafted to elevate any dining space. This

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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Naugahyde, Teak

Set of 8, Midcentury Danish Modern by Arne Wahl Iversen Dining Chairs in Teak

H 36 in W 19 in D 19 in

Set of Six (6) Model Mk 310 Dining Chairs by Arne Hovmand-Olsen, Denmark, 1960s

By Mogens Kold Møbelfabrik, Arne Hovmand-Olsen

Located in Deland, FL

Introducing a stunning set of six Model Mk 310 Dining Chairs by the renowned Danish designer Arne

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Naugahyde, Wood, Teak

Set of Six (6) Model Mk 310 Dining Chairs by Arne Hovmand-Olsen, Denmark, 1960s

H 30 in W 19.25 in D 20 in

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Eight Reupholstered T Chairs or Hammer Chairs

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Knebel, DK

Set of eight Danish reupholstered vintage, Arne Jacobsen model 3103 named "T chairs" / "Hammer

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Eight Reupholstered T Chairs or Hammer Chairs

H 30.32 in W 16.54 in D 17.33 in

Handsome Set of 6 Danish Benny Linden Teak Dining Chairs Mid-Century Modern

By Benny A. Linden

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Exceptionally handsome set of six Danish modern teak dining chairs. Distinguishing features

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Vintage 1970s Thai Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Handsome Set of 6 Danish Benny Linden Teak Dining Chairs Mid-Century Modern

H 34.5 in W 19.5 in D 20 in

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Six T Chairs or Hammer Chairs by Fritz Hansen

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Knebel, DK

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Six T Chairs or Hammer Chairs by Fritz Hansen Set of six Danish vintage

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Six T Chairs or Hammer Chairs by Fritz Hansen

H 30.32 in W 16.54 in D 17.33 in

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Eight T Chairs or Hammer Chairs by Fritz Hansen

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Knebel, DK

Set of eight Danish vintage, Arne Jacobsen model 3103 named "T chairs" / "Hammer chairs" due to the

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Eight T Chairs or Hammer Chairs by Fritz Hansen

H 30.32 in W 16.54 in D 17.33 in

Set of Four, Model 3103, 'T-Chair', by Arne Jacobsen Oak, Fritz Hansen 1960s

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Lejre, DK

A set of four 'T-chair' dining chairs, model 3103, designed by the iconic Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rubber, Oak

Set of Four, Model 3103, 'T-Chair', by Arne Jacobsen Oak, Fritz Hansen 1960s

H 30.32 in W 16.15 in D 15.36 in

OW58 T-Chair in Walnut Oil Finish with Sif 90 Pale Untreated Leather *Quickship*

Located in Burlington, NJ

T-Chair, relaunched in a loyal tribute to his original design.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

OW58 T-Chair in Walnut Oil Finish with Sif 90 Pale Untreated Leather Quickship

H 32.3 in W 18.9 in D 19.7 in

OW58 T-Chair in Oak White Oil Finish with Thor 325 Tan Leather *Quickship*

Located in Burlington, NJ

T-Chair, relaunched in a loyal tribute to his original design.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

OW58 T-Chair in Oak White Oil Finish with Thor 325 Tan Leather Quickship

H 32.3 in W 18.9 in D 19.7 in

Set of four Niels Otto Møller dining chairs No 83

By Niels Otto Møller

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Set of four of the iconic dining chairs by Danish designer Niels Otto Møller. Made by J.P. Møller

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Set of four Niels Otto Møller dining chairs No 83

H 31.5 in W 20.08 in D 19.69 in

Midcentury Dining Chairs by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, 1950s

By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Step back into a time when furniture wasn’t just made, but meticulously crafted. This set of chairs

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rush, Teak

Midcentury Dining Chairs by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, 1950s

H 30 in W 19 in D 19 in

Six Fully Restored Erik Buch Rosewood Dining Chairs, Custom Reupholstery

By Oddense Maskinsnedkeri, Erik Buch

Located in Knebel, DK

Six fully restored Erik Buch rosewood dining chairs, custom Reupholstery. The set consists of 4

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Six Fully Restored Erik Buch Rosewood Dining Chairs, Custom Reupholstery

H 31.11 in W 19.3 in D 21.66 in

Expertly Restored - Arne Hovmand-Olsen Teak & Leather Dining Chairs

By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Arne Hovmand-Olsen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Teak

Expertly Restored - Arne Hovmand-Olsen Teak & Leather Dining Chairs

H 31 in W 19.5 in D 20 in

Arne Jacobsen Dining Chairs Set of Four by Fritz Hansen

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Atlanta, GA

Set of four Curvaceous series 7 dining chairs, designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen and

Category

Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Arne Jacobsen Dining Chairs Set of Four by Fritz Hansen

H 30.5 in W 19.5 in D 17 in

Henning Kjærnulf Teak & Leather Dining Chairs for Vejle Møbler

By Henning Kjærnulf, Vejle Stole & Møbelfabrik

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Henning Kjærnulf teak & leather dining chairs for Vejle Møbler

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Foam, Teak

Henning Kjærnulf Teak & Leather Dining Chairs for Vejle Møbler

H 31 in W 19 in D 18 in

Set of 8Betty Chairs Tk3-Black Leather/Black Lacquered Ash by T&K for &Tradition

By &Tradition

Located in Dubai, AE

Named after the Betty Nansen theatre in Copenhagen, this chair boasts an exceptionally durable

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Ash

Set of 8Betty Chairs Tk3-Black Leather/Black Lacquered Ash by T&K for &Tradition

H 30.71 in W 20.08 in D 18.9 in

(6) Henning Kjaernulf Mid-Century High-Back Carved Oak Dining Chairs

By Henning Kjærnulf

Located in Norwalk, CT

Step into the realm of Danish design brilliance with this captivating set of high-back dining

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

(6) Henning Kjaernulf Mid-Century High-Back Carved Oak Dining Chairs

H 40.25 in W 20.25 in D 18.5 in

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 6

By Nanna Ditzel, Frederecia Furniture

Located in Asaa, DK

Trinidad teak dining chairs by Nanna Ditzel for Fredericia Stolefabrik Denmark 1990s When

Category

1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 6

H 33.08 in W 19.3 in D 22.84 in

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 6

By Nanna Ditzel, Frederecia Furniture

Located in Asaa, DK

Trinidad teak dining chairs by Nanna Ditzel for Fredericia Stolefabrik Denmark 1990s When

Category

1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 6

H 33.08 in W 19.3 in D 22.84 in

Four Fully Restored Erik Buch Teak Dining Chairs, Reupholstered in Black Leather

By Oddense Maskinsnedkeri, Erik Buch

Located in Knebel, DK

1960s set of four teak dining chairs with floating seat designed by Erik Buch for Oddense

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Four Fully Restored Erik Buch Teak Dining Chairs, Reupholstered in Black Leather

H 31.11 in W 19.3 in D 21.66 in

4 Scandinavian Modern Teak Juliane Dining Chairs Attributed to Johannes Andersen

By Johannes Andersen

Located in Topeka, KS

Wonderful 1960’s Mid Century Scandinavian Modern dining chairs Attributed to Johannes Andersen

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Teak

4 Scandinavian Modern Teak Juliane Dining Chairs Attributed to Johannes Andersen

H 30.75 in W 19.75 in D 21 in

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 4

By Frederecia Furniture, Nanna Ditzel

Located in Asaa, DK

Trinidad teak dining chairs by Nanna Ditzel for Fredericia Stolefabrik Denmark 1990s When

Category

1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 4

H 33.08 in W 19.3 in D 22.84 in

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 4

By Frederecia Furniture, Nanna Ditzel

Located in Asaa, DK

Trinidad teak dining chairs by Nanna Ditzel for Fredericia Stolefabrik Denmark 1990s When

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1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 4

H 33.08 in W 19.3 in D 22.84 in

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 8

By Frederecia Furniture, Nanna Ditzel

Located in Asaa, DK

Trinidad teak dining chairs by Nanna Ditzel for Fredericia Stolefabrik Denmark 1990s When

Category

1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 8

H 33.08 in W 19.3 in D 22.84 in

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 6

By Frederecia Furniture, Nanna Ditzel

Located in Asaa, DK

Trinidad teak dining chairs by Nanna Ditzel for Fredericia Stolefabrik Denmark 1990s When

Category

1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Trinidad Teak Dining Chairs by Nanna Ditzel 1990s Set of 6

H 33.08 in W 19.3 in D 22.84 in

Six Fully Restored Erik Buch Teak Dining Chairs, Reupholstered in Black Leather

By Erik Buch, Oddense Maskinsnedkeri

Located in Knebel, DK

1960s set of six teak dining chairs with floating seat designed by Erik Buch for Oddense

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Six Fully Restored Erik Buch Teak Dining Chairs, Reupholstered in Black Leather

H 31.11 in W 19.3 in D 21.66 in

Six Restored Erik Buch Dining Chairs in Tanned Oak Custom Reupholstery Included

By Erik Buch, Oddense Maskinsnedkeri

Located in Knebel, DK

1960s set of six fully restored Erik Buch dining chairs in tanned oak and custom upholstery. The

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Six Restored Erik Buch Dining Chairs in Tanned Oak Custom Reupholstery Included

H 31.11 in W 19.3 in D 21.66 in

Ole Wanscher T-Chair Danish design made by Carl Hansen.

By Ole Wanscher

Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL

The OW58 T-Chair is an iconic Danish design from 1960, designed by Ole Wanscher and produced by

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Ole Wanscher T-Chair Danish design made by Carl Hansen.

H 29.53 in W 19.69 in D 20.48 in

Eight Restored Erik Buch Dining Chairs in Stained Oak Custom Upholstery Included

By Erik Buch, Oddense Maskinsnedkeri

Located in Knebel, DK

1960s set of eight fully restored Erik Buch dining chairs in stained oak custom upholstery. The

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Eight Restored Erik Buch Dining Chairs in Stained Oak Custom Upholstery Included

H 31.11 in W 19.3 in D 21.66 in

Set of 8 Betty Chairs Tk3, in Cognac Silk Leather and Oak by T&K for &Tradition

By &Tradition

Located in Dubai, AE

Named after the Betty Nansen theater in Copenhagen, this chair boasts an exceptionally durable

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of 8 Betty Chairs Tk3, in Cognac Silk Leather and Oak by T&K for &Tradition

H 30.71 in W 20.08 in D 18.9 in

Set of 6 Betty Chairs Tk3, in Cognac Silk Leather and Oak by T&K for &Tradition

By &Tradition

Located in Dubai, AE

Named after the Betty Nansen theater in Copenhagen, this chair boasts an exceptionally durable

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Leather

Set of 6 Betty Chairs Tk3, in Cognac Silk Leather and Oak by T&K for &Tradition

H 30.71 in W 20.08 in D 18.9 in

Set of 4 Betty Chairs Tk3, in Cognac Silk Leather and Oak by T&K for &Tradition

Located in Dubai, AE

Named after the Betty Nansen theater in Copenhagen, this chair boasts an exceptionally durable

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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set of 4 Betty Chairs Tk3, in Cognac Silk Leather and Oak by T&K for &Tradition

H 30.71 in W 20.08 in D 18.9 in

Set of Five Poul Kjaerholm Style Barrel Back Dining Chairs Table, Midcentury

By Poul Kjærholm

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Wonderful set of five Poul Kjaerholm style barrel back dining chairs with their original ebonized

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Five Poul Kjaerholm Style Barrel Back Dining Chairs Table, Midcentury

H 27.5 in W 23 in D 18.5 in

Expertly Restored -Børge Mogensen "FolkeStole" J-39 Dining Chairs for FDB Møbler

By FDB Møbler, Børge Mogensen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Børge Mogensen "FolkeStole" J-39 dining chairs for FDB Møbler

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Beech

Expertly Restored -Børge Mogensen "FolkeStole" J-39 Dining Chairs for FDB Møbler

H 29.5 in W 19 in D 18 in

Ole Wanscher Dining Chairs in Mahogany and Horsehair Made by A.J. Iversen, 1960s

By Ole Wanscher, A. J. Iversen

Located in Odense, DK

A set of six rare "Benedikte" mahogany chairs with pierced back. Seats upholstered with original

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Ole Wanscher Dining Chairs in Mahogany and Horsehair Made by A.J. Iversen, 1960s

H 34.26 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

1970s Modern Dining Chairs Jasper Chair Co Orange Tweed Bentwood Seats Set of 8

By Jasper Furniture Company

Located in Topeka, KS

, Not Six, but EIGHT… We think these chairs are super GREAT!! This is a fantastic set of 8 dining or

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak, Bentwood

1970s Modern Dining Chairs Jasper Chair Co Orange Tweed Bentwood Seats Set of 8

H 31.75 in W 20.5 in D 20.5 in

Arne Hovmand-Olsen Model 71 Teak Wood & Leather Dining Chairs for J.L. Møllers

By Carlo Jensen, Hundevad & Co.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Teak

Arne Hovmand-Olsen Model 71 Teak Wood & Leather Dining Chairs for J.L. Møllers

H 31 in W 19 in D 17 in

MCM Nichols & Stone American Windsor Birdcage Maple Bamboo Dining Chairs 6

By Nichols & Stone

Located in Louisville, KY

Ever run across those really unique chairs in a photo online or in a magazine and you just can't

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Maple

MCM Nichols & Stone American Windsor Birdcage Maple Bamboo Dining Chairs 6

H 38.25 in W 18 in D 17.25 in

4 Scandinavian Modern Style Sun Furniture Teak & Oatmeal Fabric Dining Chairs

By Sun Cabinet

Located in Topeka, KS

signs of use and wear. All chairs were taken apart, cleaned, and Danish oiled and reassembled. The

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Late 20th Century Thai Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

4 Scandinavian Modern Style Sun Furniture Teak & Oatmeal Fabric Dining Chairs

H 32.5 in W 19 in D 19.5 in

Lovely Suite of Six circa 1860 Dutch Ladder Back Oak Rush Seat Dining Chairs 6

Located in GB

rush seat dining chairs. A very good looking and well-made suite, the timber is all solid oak, the

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Antique 1860s Danish High Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Lovely Suite of Six circa 1860 Dutch Ladder Back Oak Rush Seat Dining Chairs 6

H 32.68 in W 16.15 in D 20.08 in

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T Dining Chair Danish For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal t dining chair Danish for your home. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and teak, every t dining chair Danish was constructed with great care. Find 9262 options for an antique or vintage t dining chair Danish now, or shop our selection of 147 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a t dining chair Danish — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each t dining chair Danish bearing Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made t dining chair Danish over the years, but those crafted by Niels Otto Møller, Hans J. Wegner and Kai Kristiansen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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What is a dining chair?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
A dining chair is a chair used to provide seating while dining at a table. There are two main types: side chairs and armchairs. As the name suggests, armchairs feature integrated arms, and they typically go along the short ends of rectangular tables. Free of arms, side chairs are usually arranged along the sides of rectangular tables. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of dining chairs.
How tall should dining chairs be?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Dining chairs should be around 18 inches tall. Since most dining tables are 30 inches high, 18 inch tall dining chairs allow for a comfortable amount of legroom. As a general rule of thumb, there should be around 12 inches between a dining table and a seat.
What is a carver dining chair?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A carver dining chair is a kind of spool chair with legs rising above the seat level to frame the back and support the armrests. A theory about how carver chairs got their name is that the “master of the household” would sit at the head of the dining table and carve the meat that would be served for dinner. A widely reported origin story for the carver chair is that the name references a Pilgrim named John Carver, who was the founder of the Plymouth colony of Massachusetts in the United States. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage carver chairs.
What is the difference between an accent chair and a dining chair?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
The 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.
Should dining room chairs have arms?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Dining room chairs with arms require more space than armless ones.
What is a good width for a dining chair?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
A good width for a dining chair is generally considered to be 16 to 20 inches. Chairs within this size range typically provide enough space for most people to sit comfortably. Shop a collection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a dining chair with arms called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A dining chair with arms is called a carver chair or elbow chair. It is a traditional dining chair with arms added to it for a more structured look and is a popular option for dining seats for a spot to comfortably rest your arms. Shop a selection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.
Is leather good for dining chairs?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
Whether leather is good for dining chairs is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people find leather to be easy to wipe clean and appreciate its texture and appearance. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of leather dining chairs.
Do chairs have to match the dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match.
What is the back of a dining room chair called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The entire back of a dining chair is simply called the chair back. It may have another name that more accurately describes the shape such as an X back or a cross back. The individual parts of a chair back include the ear, top rail, cross rail, stile and back post. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary dining chairs from top sellers around the world.
What is the best fabric to reupholster dining chairs?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Choosing a fabric for reupholstering dining chairs is dependent on a number of factors. Cotton, faux suede, leather, tweed, velvet and vinyl are all popular options though each has different benefits. It is important to consider durability, ability to clean, and coordinating with decor.
What is the end chair called for a dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The end chairs are called an armchair. Typically found at the head of the table, these specific chairs have armrests and give off a more formal feel. You can shop a collection of armchairs and dining tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What are dining chairs without arms called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Dining chairs without arms are called side chairs. Their counterpart, the armchair, is often found at the head of the table, with the side chairs filling in the seats along the side of the table. Shop a collection of side chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What are dining room chairs with arms called?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Dining room chairs with arms are simply called armchairs. They are not to be confused with armchairs used in seating areas. A dining chair without arms is a side chair. You'll find a collection of antique and vintage dining chairs on 1stDibs.
Do my dining room chairs have to match my table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, your dining room table and chairs do not need to match. Coordinated colors and styles can add visual flair to a space, and is a great way to show off your personal style. Shop a collection of dining room tables and chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the standard size of a dining room chair?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The seat of a dining room chair is typically 18 inches from the floor and 16 to 20 inches wide.
What type of fabric is best for dining chairs?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
To pick a fabric for dining room chairs, one should consider durable, easy to maintain or stain-resistant materials. While choosing a fabric is a personal choice, the most commonly preferred upholstery materials include cotton and linen — both are prone to staining, however — as well as leather and synthetic fabrics such as polyester. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary dining chairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
How do I protect my woven dining room chairs?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
To protect your woven dining chairs, try a fabric protection spray designed for the specific type of material. Follow the application directions printed on the bottle for best results. Also, wipe your chairs clean after every meal with a slightly damp cloth to reduce the risk of stains. On 1stDibs, find a range of woven dining chairs.
What type of fabric is best for dining room chairs?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
The best fabric for dining room chairs is really a matter of preference. Those who are looking for maximum durability should opt for a smooth synthetic fabric that is liquid repellant. Shop dining room chairs in a variety of fabrics on 1stDibs.