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How long is a chaise longue?
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A chaise longue is typically between 73 and 80 inches long. Its is an upholstered piece of furniture that was made popular in France in the early 16th century. This low reclining seat, a “long chair” in English, boasts an elongated form and low back that extends about half the length of the furnishing, affording the welcome opportunity for a sitter to put their feet up and relax.
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 29, 2024
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Bauhaus, Chaise Lounge by Peter Zumthor, Mahogany, Design, 2007
By Dietiker
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
Rare item.
This chaise lounge is made of bent mahogany and chromed tubular metal. Cushion included.
As seen in the architectural masterpiece Thermes of Vals.
It echoes the classic aesthetic of the Bauhaus and Thonet.
Peter Zumthor...
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Early 2000s Swiss Bauhaus Chaise Longues
Materials
Metal
Lambskin arm chair no 1748, Peter Hvidt & Orla Mölgaard Nielsen for Fritz Hansen
Located in Klintehamn, SE
Lounge chair newly upholstered with white sheepskin. Model 1748 designed in the 1950s by Danish super duo Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nielsen for Fritz Hansen.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Lambskin
Iconic Bruno Mathsson Pernilla Chaise Lounge for Firma Karl Mathsson Sweden 1978
Located in Miami, FL
Iconic Original MidCentury Scandinavian Pernilla chaise lounge with arms, rendered in a bent beech wood frame with handwoven hemp burlap webbing strapping and an upholstered natural ...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Leather, Burlap, Upholstery, Hemp, Beech
Peter Prasil Leather Chaise Lounge Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From Australian designer Peter Prasil, a unique leather chaise lounge chair. The chaise features a curvaceous black leather upholstered seat supported by a tubular aluminum scaffold-...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Mies van der Rohe Style Brazilian Artesian Classic Daybed
Located in Pasadena, TX
Mies van der Rohe Style Artesian Daybed
Features:
Walnut frame
Premium aniline dyed Italian black or brown leather from Brazil
Individually hand welted Upholstery panel sections-bottom tufted
Seat cushions are high resilient-high density polyurethane
Premium cowhide leather strap seat...
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1990s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Leather
Attributed Gio Ponti Mid-Century Modern Italian Armchairs by ISA Bergamo, Pair
By ISA Bergamo, Gio Ponti
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Pair of Margherita model armchairs with wide and comfortable backrest, conical beech foot, upholstery in good condition, goose down cushions.
The velvet is original from the period b...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Velvet, Beech