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How long is a chaise longue?

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How long is a chaise longue?
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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Belmont Large White Chaise Longue from the Collezione Riviera
Located in Milan, IT
The Belmont large chaise longue features soft, curved lines and a bright, light fabric seat with a plush texture. Its base in natural riviera oak veneer is supported by distinctive t...
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2010s Italian Chaise Longues

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Textile

Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates Sculptural Rocking Wave-Form Chaise Lounge
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed by Adrian Pearsall, this chaise was made by Craft Associates early in Pearsall's career, around the 1950s. Featuring the now-classic wave form seat and a two-stage carved wa...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

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Upholstery, Walnut

An MR chaise longue repro after Mies van der Rohe, 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
A Bauhaus MR chaise longue repro after Mies van der Rohe, 20th century. In toffee pleather and chrome frame. Though the prototype was originally designed in the 1920s, this piece is ...
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20th Century Bauhaus Chaise Longues

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Metal

Mid-Century French Empire Style Chaise With Mahogany And Bronze Frame
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a handsome mid-century French Empire style mahogany chaise lounge. Th frame is mahogany with heavy ormolu adorning it. It is unmarked. A striking piece for a variety of setti...
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Mid-20th Century American Empire Chaise Longues

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Bronze

Restoration Hardware Custom Order Oviedo Chaise Lounge in Brown Leather & Chrome
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a rare, custom order, 'Oviedo' model chaise longe by Restoration Hardware. However, instead of connected cushions and a relatively flat surface, this customer opted for a ser...
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

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Chrome

Sleek Little Curvy Chaise in Printed Linen
Located in Malibu, CA
Sleek & stunning compact chaise hand crafted mahogany. It is surprisingly comfortable. This piece would be amazing in a walk in closet, powder room or master bath. Reupholstered...
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Early 20th Century Chaise Longues

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Linen, Mahogany

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