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What is a barrel chair?

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What is a barrel chair?
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...
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Linen, Pine

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...
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Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Cognac Leather Safari Lounge Chairs Karin Mobring, Sweden, 1970s
By IKEA
Located in Almelo, NL
Cognac leather safari lounge chairs Karin Mobring, Sweden 1970s. Karin Mobring designed this Ikea Classic Vintage Lounge chair in 1972. I...
Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of "Klinte" by Tord Björklund, 1980s
By IKEA, Tord Bjorklund
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of "Klinte" designed by Tord Björklund, 1980s. Very good vintage condition.
Category

Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Per-Olof Scotte Premiär Easy Chair of Oak with Core Leather. Sweden 1969
By Per-Olof Scotte, IKEA
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...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of "Natura" leather armchairs by Karin Mobring, 1970s
By IKEA
Located in PRAHA 5, CZ
Pair of Natura armchairs designed by Karin Mobring for IKEA in 1976. Crafted with a blend of natural materials and Scandinavian minimalism, these chairs feature a striking yet unders...
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Pine

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