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What are circle chairs called?
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A circle-shaped chair with an indentation in it, giving it a bowl shape, is called a papasan chair. They originated in Japan and the Philippines. The base of the chair is usually woven from rattan, and the cushion may be removable. Browse on 1stDibs for papasan chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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$2,160 Sale Price / set
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