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Yolk Chair

Cast Resin 'Yolk' Chair, Aged Stone Finish by Zachary A. Design
By Zachary A. Bitner
Located in Chicago, IL
What came first the chicken or the egg? Maybe it was actually the Yolk chair, created to answer
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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Club Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass, Resin

19th Century Portuguese Chair
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Portuguese Rococo style mahogany chair featuring a scrolled crest on a double yolk
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Rococo Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Portuguese Chair
19th Century Portuguese Chair
H 47.25 in W 26.25 in D 18 in
19th Century Walnut Victorian Hand-Carved Chairs - a Pair
Located in Louisville, KY
This stunning pair of Victorian hand-carved walnut ladies chairs are nothing short of breathtaking
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Antique Mid-18th Century Unknown Early Victorian Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Stainless Steel and Leather Contemporary Adult Swing Chair by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
and yolk with leather upholstery. The swing chair can be suspended from a firm surface via a
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2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Defeated Narcissist Armchair by Studio Yolk
Located in Geneve, CH
Defeated Narcissist Armchair by Studio Yolk Dimensions: W 92 x D 86 x H 83 cm Materials: Polished
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2010s Danish Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Defeated Narcissist Armchair by Studio Yolk
Defeated Narcissist Armchair by Studio Yolk
H 32.68 in W 36.23 in D 33.86 in
Antique 19th Century Georgian Regency Mahogany Armchair Library Desk Chair 1820
Located in Portland, OR
below, the chair having extravagant curved armrests. The front of the chair having an ogee shaped yolk
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Antique 1820s English Regency Armchairs

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Mahogany

Distressed American firehouse armchair, 1800's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American Windsor firehouse chair with a continuous arm yolk back. The crest rail has an applied
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Antique 19th Century American Armchairs

Materials

Maple, Pine, Paint

In Sacred Contemplation: Pope Sixtus IV on the Papal Throne, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
head of the Catholic Church from 1471 to 1484. He is portrayed seated in an ornate chair that signifies
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Seated Spanish Nobleman: The Visage of Authority, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
affairs. The chair in which he sits is adorned with simple yet elegant ornamentation, including a valance
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

"Blackberry Pie" Impressionist still life in Florence, Italy
By Amy Florence
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
table with a wooden chair pulled out slightly, we see a bag of flour, a bowl of blackberries, a
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in Houston, TX
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19th Century Portuguese Arm Chair
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"Origin" by Qi Jin
By Qi Jin
Located in Chicago, IL
"yolk" highlighted by a light within each egg that radiates through a pierced vine design suggesting
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Located in Langweer, NL
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Milo Baughman Egg Chair
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Yolk Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the yolk chair you’re looking for. Each yolk chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. Find 6 options for an antique or vintage yolk chair now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer yolk chair, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each yolk chair bearing Rococo, modern or Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made yolk chair over the years, but those crafted by Egg Designs and Zachary A. Bitner are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Yolk Chair?

Prices for a yolk chair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $213 and can go as high as $32,156, while the average can fetch as much as $2,248.