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What are the chairs at a dining table called?
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The chairs at a dining table are generally just called dining chairs. Chairs without arms that go along the sides of a table are side chairs. Typically positioned at the ends of tables, dining chairs framed by arms are armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of antique, vintage and contemporary dining chairs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
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Gianni Vigorelli Set of Four Italian Dining Chairs with Crossed Backrests
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gianni Vigorelli, set of six dining chairs, beech, plywood, fabric, Italy, 1950s.
These chairs are beautifully constructed featuring a X-shaped frame, a striking detail that convinc...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Beech, Plywood
Set of Eight Mid Century Heart Chairs in DUNES Pierre Frey Fabric, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair type A5828. Colloquially called "heart" in amazing chenille fabric by Pierre Frey - one of the best french fabric company.
The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurm...
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20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Jacquard, Velvet, Beech
Mid-Century Pair of Sculptural Armchairs in Cherry Wood with Rush Seats
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Armchairs, cherry wood, rush, Europe, 1950s
Elegant pair of European armchairs dating from the 1950s, beautifully crafted in warm cherry wood with sculptural curved arms and an open...
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Cherry
Mario Bellini Set of Four 'CAB 413' Dining Chairs in Patinated Cognac Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mario Bellini for Cassina, set of four armchairs model 'CAB 413', leather, plastic, Italy, 1979
The iconic ‘CAB’ chair was designed by Mario Bellini in 1979. Conceptually new was th...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Plastic
1970s Post-Modern Italian Set of Twelve Dining Chairs in Pine
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Set of twelve dining chairs, stained pine, Italy, 1970s
Recalling the work of Mario Marenco's "Sapporo" chair, these dining chairs are characterized by their architectural backrest ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Pine
Eight Zet Dining Chairs in Tiger Mountain Velvet by Dedar, Vintola Studio
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The Zet Dining Chair is a contemporary Vintola design defined by its bold geometry and refined proportions. The distinctive, angular frame creates a strong visual identity while main...
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2010s Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Jacquard, Linen, Velvet, Beech
