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What is the director’s chair used for?
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A director’s chair is stereotypically associated with movie directors. The lightweight chair has scissored legs, can often be folded for ease of transport or storage and is a popular silhouette for camping chairs. Shop an assortment of director chair styles on 1stDibs.
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1970Two McGuire Director’s Chairs
By McGuire
Located in IT
Set of two McGuire Director’s Chairs.
Crafted with a black-lacquered oak and bamboo frame, these chairs feature leather seats and backs.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Bamboo, Oak
Pair of movie director chairs, 1980s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pair of folding director's armchairs, in turned wood imitating bamboo and speckled lacquer on a grey background imitating birch, decorator work.
Category
Vintage 1980s French Chairs
Materials
Wood
$3,986 / set
1970s Chrome Bamboo Director Chair Set
By Marcel Breuer, Milo Baughman, Gavina
Located in Bensalem, PA
Amazing heavy chrome director chairs made in Canada circa 1970s 80s
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
$2,200 / set
1970 Folding Director's Chair, Europe
Located in Praha, CZ
- Carefully refurbished
- newly upholstered
- Height of seat 44 cm.
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Steel and velvet director’s chair, 1930
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Director’s chair with chromed steel frame and seat/backrest upholstered in grey corduroy.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century Collapsible Canvas Director's Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 20th-century collapsible wooden director's chair combines practicality with vintage charm, featuring an original cream-colored canvas that gracefully wears its age.
Category
Early 20th Century English Chairs
Materials
Canvas, Wood
