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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.
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Mario Bellini for Cassina Set of Six 'Cab' Dining Chairs in Red Brown Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mario Bellini for Cassina, set of six 'Cab' dining chairs, model '412', leather, plastic, Italy, design 1976
Beautiful set of 'Cab' dining chairs in luxurious reddish brown leather ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Plastic
Set of 4 Signed Charles Hollis Jones Lucite & Brass Dining Chairs, Metric Line
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional set of 4 dining chairs designed by Charles Hollis Jones from his iconic "Metric" Collection, all hand-signed by the artist. These chairs exemplify Jones' masterful blend ...
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
Set of 4 Gastone Rinaldi Chairs for RIMA Design Italia, 1970s Mid-Century Modern
By RIMA, Gastone Rinaldi
Located in Palermo, IT
Iconic Sets of 4 Vintage folding chairs made of chrome-plated steel tubing from the 1970s, designed by the renowned Italian designer Gastone Rinaldi for the RIMA company. This model...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Set of 10 Danish Mid-Century Modern Oak Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
A set of ten 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern dining chairs, in the style of Henning Kjærnulf, embodying the sculptural Brutalist sensibility that defined Danish craftsmanship of the ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
1970s Cantilevered Chrome Chairs with Cushions
Located in Toronto, ON
A pair of chrome chairs with cream cushions. The chairs frame is cantilevered and well made. The cushions are a cream colored corduroy fabric. The cushions are removable and washable...
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
$904 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Art Deco Set of Six Dining Chairs in Cerused Oak and Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Set of six dining chairs, cerused oak and leather, Europe, 1930s
Charming set of Art Deco dining chairs from the 1930s. Executed in oak, the framework features a distinctive, prono...
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Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak

