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What are accent chairs called?

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What are accent chairs called?
Accent chairs are sometimes called occasional chairs. However, accent chair is also a commonly used name. People may also describe accent chairs by their type. For example, an accent chair with wings on either side of the backrest is a wingback chair, while a slipper chair is a chair without arms. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of accent chairs.
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Shop for Vintage Accent Chairs on 1stDibs
Vintage Accent Chairs, Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
A lovely pair of vintage accent chairs.
Category

Mid-20th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Vintage Rattan Fanback Accent Chair
Located in Freehold, NJ
This vintage 1970s rattan chair features large fan back, unique arm details, and vintage white
Category

Vintage 1970s American Bohemian Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Rattan

Vintage Gilded Accent Chair
By Isenhour Furniture
Located in Naples, FL
Vintage Isenhour giltwood accent chair with detailed carvings and nailhead trim. Striped upholstery
Category

Mid-20th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Selig Accent Chair
By Selig
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern lounge chair by Selig of Monroe. Great modern lines with low back and slightly
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric

Vintage Split Reed Accent Chairs - Boho Coastal Pair
By Ficks Reed
Located in Trenton, NJ
chairs; they're an embodiment of the coastal dream. Dive into vintage coastal comfort today! Dimensions
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Upholstery

1980s Vintage Reupholstered Emerald Green Dark Walnut Accent Chair
Located in Medina, OH
Beautiful reupholstered emerald green dark walnut MCM accent chair!! This chair was reupholstered
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

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