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Are leather chairs worth it?
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Many people believe that leather chairs are worth it. Whether you're looking for accent chairs for a seating area, dining chairs to pair with your dining room table or an office chair to place at your desk, leather chairs can add to the overall visual appeal of a room, thanks to their texture. Leather is also fairly easy to wipe clean, and high-quality types, such as full-grain and top-grain leather, can stand the test of time. However, there are plenty of alternatives to leather upholstery available. Considering durability, comfort, appearance and maintenance requirements, as well as your budget, will help you select the right chair for any space. Explore a large collection of leather chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
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Jens Risom Solid Walnut Occasional Chair with New Cognac Leather Upholstery
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Decatur, GA
Jens Risom Solid Walnut Occasional Chair with New Cognac Leather Upholstery
An elegant Jens Risom occasional chair, embodying the understated sophistication and impeccable craftsman...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut, Black Walnut
Pair of Valenti Leather Lounge Chairs, Spain, Mid-20th Century
Located in BÉTERA, ES
Elegant pair of lounge chairs by Valenti, one of Spain's most renowned furniture manufacturers of the 20th century. These chairs feature their original brown leather upholstery with ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Four Mid Century Bumerang Chairs, Tiger Speaking Velvet - Dedar, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) era. Its name comes from the distinctive shape of the backrest, resembling a boome...
Category
20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Textile, Wool, Beech
Set of 4 Pcs. Mid-Century Italian Brass Bar Stools/Chairs
Located in Vilnius, LT
Set of 4 pcs. vintage Italian bar stools.
The base is made of brass and steel with brown natural leather upholstery.
Leather is in very good condition, no cracks or other defects.
Fl...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Le Corbusier Armchair LC1 by Cassina
Located in Vilnius, LT
Vintage LC1 chair designed by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, circa 1928.
Base in chromed tubular steel, white / brown pony skin upholstery.
Marked/engraved on t...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Vintage Le Corbusier Armchairs LC1 by Cassina
Located in Vilnius, LT
Pair of vintage LC1 chairs designed by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, circa 1928.
Base in chromed tubular steel, brown-white pony skin upholstery.
Marked/engrav...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome


