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Hans Wegner 1936 Lounge Chair, Seat Upholstered
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
Designed by Hans Wegner in 1948, the GE 1936 shell chair has become an icon of modern design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Hans Wegner GE-1935 Bench with Upholstered Seat, Stained Oak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
Designed by Hans Wegner in 1948, the GE 1936 shell bench has become an icon of modern design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner GE-1935 Bench with Upholstered Seat, Lacquered Oak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
Designed by Hans Wegner in 1948, the GE 1936 shell bench has become an icon of modern design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner GE-1935 Bench with Upholstered Seat - Lacquered Walnut
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berkeley, CA
Designed by Hans Wegner in 1948, the GE 1936 shell bench has become an icon of modern design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Hans Wegner Oak 1950s Cigar Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, GB
Hans Wegner Cigar Chair Model GE-240 Produced by Getama in Denmark, c1950s. The Cigar chair
Category

Vintage 1950s European Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak, Bouclé

Hans Wegner Oak 1950s Cigar Chair
Hans Wegner Oak 1950s Cigar Chair
H 29.93 in W 26.78 in D 28.75 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair / Rocking Chair
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair / rocking chair new upholstered with black aniline leather. Frame of
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair / Rocking Chair
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair / Rocking Chair
H 40.95 in W 29.93 in D 29.93 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair / Rocking Chair
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair / rocking chair new upholstered with brandy coloured aniline leather
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair / Rocking Chair
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair / Rocking Chair
H 40.95 in W 29.93 in D 29.93 in
Hans J. Wegner, Papa Bear Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Kastrup, DK
Hans J. Wegner 1914-2007. "Papa Bear" chair, model AP19 produced for A.P Mobler. Designed in 1951
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Teak

Hans J. Wegner, Papa Bear Chair
Hans J. Wegner, Papa Bear Chair
H 39.38 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Hans Wegner CH30 Dining Chairs Carl Hansen, Denmark, 1950
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Stunning set of 6 dining chairs model CH30 designed by Hans J. Wegner and manufactured by Carl
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Oak, Teak

Shell Chair by Hans J. Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A laminated orange lacquered "shell" lounge chair with upholstered seat and back.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Shell Chair by Hans J. Wegner
Shell Chair by Hans J. Wegner
H 29 in W 37.5 in D 31 in
Hans Wegner Buck Lounge Chair, Model JH517
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans J. Wegner buck lounge chair, Model JH517 for Johannes Hansen. A rare model chair by the master
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Hans J. Wegner AP19 Papa Bear Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Dallas, TX
Hans J. Wegner 1914-2007. "Papa Bear" chair, model AP19 produced for A.P Mobler. Designed in 1951
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Hans J. Wegner AP19 Papa Bear Chair
Hans J. Wegner AP19 Papa Bear Chair
H 39 in W 36 in D 36.5 in
Mid Century Danish Hans Wegner W2 Teak Chairs Four
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Baltimore, MD
An exceptional set of four original 'W2' model chairs, designed by Hans J. Wegner, Denmark, circa
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Hans J. Wegner GE-284 Lounge Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Lounge chair by the probably most famous Danish furniture designer Hans J. Wegner. Model "GE
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Hans J. Wegner GE-284 Lounge Chair
Hans J. Wegner GE-284 Lounge Chair
H 33.86 in W 26.38 in D 31.11 in
Hans Wegner Suite of Chairs Papa Bear
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A rare opportunity to purchase a matching set of Hans Wegner's most iconic and celebrated chairs
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Hans Wegner Model CH445 Wing Chairs, Pair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
From Carl Hansen & Søn website: The CH445 wing chair is a high-backed, upholstered armchair with a
Category

2010s European Lounge Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Hans J. Wegner, a 1977 Limited Edition Walnut Armchair “China Chair”
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Paris, FR
Hans J. Wegner: A walnut armchair “China chairs”. The China chair was designed by Hans J. Wegner
Category

Vintage 1970s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Hans Wegner Oak Rocking Chair
By Hans J. Wegner, A. Mikael Laursen
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A hard to find Hans J. Wegner designed Oak rocking chair produced by Mikael Laursen. An early
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans Wegner Oak Rocking Chair
Hans Wegner Oak Rocking Chair
H 30.25 in W 24.5 in D 31 in
Hans Wegner model “AP38” pony hide chair for AP Stolen, Denmark, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Skokie, IL
Hans Wegner model “AP38” chair for AP Stolen, Denmark, 1950s Additional Information: Materials
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Iconic Papa Bear Wingback Chair by Hans Wegner, 1951
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Kensington, MD
Iconic Papa Bear Wingback Chair by Hans Wegner, 1951 Additional information: Material
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Pair of Hans Wegner Inspired Danish Oak Side Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of midcentury Danish oak armchairs in the style of Hans Wegner. These chairs have solid oak
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions upholstered with wool savak Frame of teak. Model
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
H 37.41 in W 25.6 in D 40.56 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions upholstered with green savan wool. Frame of teak
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
H 37.41 in W 33.86 in D 40.56 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions new upholstered with yellow Hallingdal wool fabric
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak, Wool

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
H 37.41 in W 25.6 in D 40.56 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-370
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions new upholstered with grey 130 Hallingdal from
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-370
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-370
H 27.17 in W 25.2 in D 33.08 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions new upholstered with black pure full grain aniline
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak, Leather

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
H 37.41 in W 25.6 in D 40.56 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions new upholstered with vintage cognac full grain
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
H 37.41 in W 25.6 in D 40.56 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions new upholstered with yellow Hallingdal wool from
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
H 37.41 in W 33.86 in D 40.56 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions new upholstered with green Magrethe wool fabric
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-375
H 37.41 in W 33.86 in D 40.56 in
Hans Wegner Cigar Lounge Chairs, Model GE 240
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans J. Wegner design "Cigar" chairs Model 240 for GETAMA. Handsome Scandinavian design lounge or
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak, Teak

Hans J. Wegner Mama Bear Lounge Chair Model AP 27
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Diego, CA
The AP-27, also known as the Mama Bear chair, was designed by Hans Wegner in 1957. This iconic
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Papa Bear Chair by Hans Wegner for A.P Stolen
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautifully restored Papa Bear chair designed by Hans Wegner for A.P. Stolen. Upholstered in
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Vintage 1950s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Hans J. Wegner AP20 Easy Chair
By Hans J. Wegner, A.P. Stolen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A scarce model AP-20 chair, designed by Hans J. Wegner, manufactured by AP Stolen. Classic form is
Category

Mid-20th Century Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Hans J. Wegner AP20 Easy Chair
Hans J. Wegner AP20 Easy Chair
H 32 in W 27.5 in D 28 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-370
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions new upholstered with yellow Hallingdal wool from
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak, Wool

Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-370
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chair, Model GE-370
H 27.17 in W 25.2 in D 33.08 in
'Bullhorn' Chair by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An oak 'Bullhorn' chair with oak splines and upholstered seat retaining the original black leather.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

'Bullhorn' Chair by Hans Wegner
'Bullhorn' Chair by Hans Wegner
H 29 in W 29 in D 19 in
Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chairs, Model GE-370, teak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hans J. Wegner lounge chairs with loose cushions upholstered with Savak wool. Frame of solid teak
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Oak Reading Chair by Hans J. Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A rare oak "Bukkestolen" (reading chair) with exposed frame and upholstered seat and back retaining
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak

Hans J. Wegner AP19 Papa Bear Chair in Maharam Wool Boucle'
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Dallas, TX
Hans J. Wegner 1914-2007. "Papa Bear" chair, model AP19 produced for A.P Mobler. Designed in 1951
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Set of 6 dining chairs, CH-29 (sawhorse chair) by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Klintehamn, SE
Set of 6 dining chairs, model CH-29, also called Sawhorse chair. Designed in 1952 by Hans Wegner
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Rare Pair of Early Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen Wing Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
We have for sale a stunning pair of original, early wing chairs, designed by Hans J. Wegner for
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Hans J. Wegner Ox Chairs, Edition AP Stolen, 1960
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A pair of Hans J. Wegner ox chairs with tubular steel frame upholstered with light canvas fabric
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Hans Wegner Papa Bear Chair and Ottoman for A.P. Stolen
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans J. Wegner design "Papa Bear" chair and matching ottoman produced for A.P. Stolen, Denmark
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak, Teak

1980 Butterfly Blue Lounge Chair GE 460 Designed by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Weesp, NL
than the GE 460 butterfly lounge chair, designed by renowned Danish designer Hans Wegner in 1977. This
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Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Danish Oak & Blue Fabric Chair by Hans J. Wegner
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This modernist office chair was designed by Hans J. Wegner for the Danish manufacturer GETAMA
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak, Fabric

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Rocking Chair Model J16 by Hans Wegner, 1960s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brussels, BE
is the upholstered Ox chair (1960). Wegner’s comfy Papa Bear chair (1951) is an almost surreally re
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chair Model PP 68 by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, PP Møbler
Located in Courbevoie, FR
"Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian chair model PP 68 by Hans Wegner. New production. What is left
Category

Vintage 1980s Scandinavian Chairs

Materials

Teak

Set of 4 Wegner Style Black Lacquered Dining Chairs by Farstrup with Green Seats
By Hans J. Wegner, Farstrup
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 4 Wegner style black lacquered dining chairs by Farstrup. Almond shaped backrests and green
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Lacquer

Set of 4 Mid-Century Wegner Style Teak Dining Chairs with Pink Velvet Seats
By Farstrup, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 4 Wegner style Danish Teak dining chairs with pink velvety upholstered seats and almond
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak

Kastrup Chair In Cognac Leather Model AP40 By Hans J. Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Lejre, DK
The AP40 lounge chair, designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1958, is a remarkable part of the minimalist
Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather

Hans J. Wegner AP-19 Papa Bear Chairs
By A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handsome pair of early 1960s AP-19 chairs designed by Hans J. Wegner for A.P. Stolen. These chairs
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Hans J. Wegner AP-19 Papa Bear Chairs
Hans J. Wegner AP-19 Papa Bear Chairs
H 39.016 in W 36 in D 35 in
Set of 8 W2 Dining Chairs by Hans J Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Francisco, CA
A set of eight W2 oak dining chairs featuring an inset black upholstered seat and tapered legs
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

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
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

4 Early Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH-503 Chairs in Teak
By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We are excited to offer 4 early Hans Wegner JH-503 chairs designed in 1949 and Produced by Johannes
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Chair Model Cow Horn PP 505 by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, PP Møbler
Located in Courbevoie, FR
is available with either cane or upholstered seat. As opposed to most other chairs by Wegner that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Hans J. Wegner Papa Bear Chair, A. P. Stolen 1951
By Hans J. Wegner, Anker Pedersen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hans J. Wegner 'Papa Bear' chair with arms of teak and legs of oak, upholstered with light soft
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak, Teak

Set of 4 Vintage Midcentury Danish Modern Oak Chairs by Hans J Wegner for GETAMA
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This set of four chairs was designed by Hans J. Wegner for the Danish manufacturer Getama Gedsted
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Ox-Chair Queen for Ap-Stolen
By Hans J. Wegner, A.P. Stolen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hans J. Wegner Ox-chair Queen model AP-47. Easy chair with tubular steel frame. Sides, seat and
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Hans J. Wegner Ox-Chair Queen for Ap-Stolen
Hans J. Wegner Ox-Chair Queen for Ap-Stolen
H 32.68 in W 36.23 in D 31.5 in
10 Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH-503 Chairs in Teak and Leather
By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We are excited to offer 4 early Hans Wegner JH-503 chairs designed in 1949 and Produced by Johannes
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Hans J. Wegner AP19 Papa Bear Chair and Ottoman
By A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1960s AP-19 Lounge Chair, better known as the Papa Bear Chair, designed by Hans J. Wegner
Category

20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Pair Hans J. Wegner 'the Chair' JH503 for Johannes Hansen
By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stunning rare pair of Danish modern Teak chairs designed by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

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Wegner Upholstered Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wegner upholstered chair for your home. Frequently made of wood, fabric and canvas, every wegner upholstered chair was constructed with great care. Find 12 options for an antique or vintage wegner upholstered chair now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the wegner upholstered chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A wegner upholstered chair, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one wegner upholstered chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA and Nordisk Staal & Møbel Central produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Wegner Upholstered Chair?

The average selling price for a wegner upholstered chair at 1stDibs is $6,724, while they’re typically $3,600 on the low end and $34,587 for the highest priced.

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With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

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Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.

With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.

Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.