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How can you tell if a chair is mid century?
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To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
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Mid Century Danish Armchairs by Borge Mogensen, 1960’s
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia Stolefabrik
Located in London, GB
An attractive pair of mid century Danish armchairs designed by Borge Mogensen for Fredericia
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Mid Century Danish Armchair by Hans Wegner
Located in Dallas, TX
Experience the epitome of mid-century design with this authentic Hans Wegner armchair. Its sleek
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Midcentury Danish Armchair in Teak, 1960s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Lovely lounge chair, fabricated in the 1960s in Denmark.
The elegant structure of this
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Teak, Faux Leather
Danish Mid-Century Oak Armchair
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Oak Danish armchair, circa 1960's. Beautifully sculpted frame with bowtie cross supports, tapering
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Swivel Armchair, Denmark, 1960s.
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
The Mid Century style armchair made in Denmark in the 1960s. The armchair have a unique shape, have
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric
$1,401 / item
Danish Mid-Century Rosewood Armchair
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Rosewood Danish armchair, circa 1950's. Elegant frame with lovely arms, the upholstered back
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Rosewood