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What is a barrel chair?
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Barrel chairs are accent chairs that feature a curved back shaped like half of a barrel. In some cases, the back slopes down at the sides to form arms. Other pieces are armless or have separate rolled arms at the sides. You'll find a variety of barrel chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Midcentury Modern Karin Mobring Armchairs Model Diana by Ikea in Sweden, 1970s
By IKEA
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Armchairs model Diana designed by Karin Mobring, 1974. Produced by Ikea in Sweden.
These ones are sold as a pair. The frame is made in lacquered pine, and the upholstery is made in n...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Linen, Pine
$3,537 / set
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"Klinte" Easy Chair by Tord Björklund for IKEA, 1980s
By Tord Bjorklund, IKEA
Located in Karis, Nyland
An original “Klinte” easy chair designed by Tord Björklund for IKEA in the 1980s. The chair features a tubular steel frame with a suspended seat and backrest in natural saddle leathe...
Category
Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
Patinated Leather Safari Lounge Chair Karin Mobring, Sweden, 1970s
By IKEA
Located in Almelo, NL
Patinated leather safari lounge chair Karin Mobring, Sweden 1970s.
This Ikea Classic Vintage Lounge chair was designed 1972 by Karin Mo...
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Per-Olof Scotte Premiär Easy Chair of Oak with Core Leather. Sweden 1969
By IKEA, Per-Olof Scotte
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Easy and lounge chair model Premiär by the Swedish furniture designer Per-Olof Scotte (1925-2024) for Ikea. The chair is designed in 1969.
The chair is made of solid oak with lacque...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
Cognac Leather Esprit Safari Lounge Chairs by IKEA, Sweden, 1970s
By IKEA
Located in Almelo, NL
Cognac leather Esprit safari lounge Chairs by IKEA Sweden 1970s.
Ikea designed this safari Lounge chair in the 1970s. It is made of bamboo and cognac saddle leather. The design and the look and feel of this occasional chair reminded me of what someone once taught me about good sculptures, "they look great from all angles". And what is particularly important about a chair is that it is very comfortable to sit in as well. People have very different thoughts about IKEA furniture...
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Bamboo
Vintage Ikea 1982 Model Sälen by Knut & Marianne Hagberg Pine Lounge Arm Chair
By IKEA
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This Ikea classic vintage lounge armchair was designed 1982 by Knut and Marianne Hagberg.
Modell SÄLEN.
It is made of a solid scandinavian pine...
Category
Vintage 1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
