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What are wingback chairs called?
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Wingback chairs are sometimes called fireside chairs, easy chairs or grandfather chairs. However, many people simply call them wingback chairs or wing chairs. The name comes from the two curved wings mounted on the sides of the backrest. On 1stDibs, find a variety of wingback chairs.
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
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Reupholstered Sage Green Scandinavian Wingback Chair
By Parker Knoll, Børge Mogensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cozying up by the fireplace- this charming vintage wingback chair packs plenty of comfort into a stylish
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood
Wingback Chair Upholstered in Green Corduroy, France, 1930-1939
Located in San Francisco, CA
This pair of French Art Deco Wingback Armchairs, circa 1930–1940 are perfectly imperfect, as the
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wingback Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
English 19th C. Hide/Jaguar Green Mohair Wingback Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of late 19th Century English wingback chairs have been refreshed using new off-white hide and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Wingback Chairs
Materials
Hide, Mohair, Mahogany
Great Quality Century Green Leather Wingback Chair and Ottoman
By Century Furniture
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This great quality Century Furniture wingback chair and ottoman set is a timeless classic
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chippendale Wingback Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
$1,516 Sale Price / set
20% Off
1970s, Danish wingback chair, original upholstery, green furniture wool.
Located in Tarm, 82
1970s, Danish wingback chair. Original very good condition: no smells and no stains. Green
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs
Materials
Wool, Oak
$1,217 Sale Price
20% Off
Green Upholstered Wingback Chair with Ottoman by Paolo Alvez
By Lina Bo Bardi
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Green upholstered wingback chair with exotic wood frame and matching ottoman by Paolo Alvez in the
Category
Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs
Materials
Wood
