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What is a bucket chair?
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A bucket chair is a tub-like chair for comfortable seating. With a deep seat, one may sink into the cushions and the low supporting back. A bucket chair is also called a tub chair — something entirely different — which helps people bathe in a bathtub. The bucket chairs are a decorative piece of furniture in any house or office. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage bucket chairs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
Shop for Bucket Chair on 1stDibs
GoodForm Bucket Chair
By GoodForm
Located in Doylestown, PA
Stylish midcentury bucket chair by GoodForm, 1951. The chair is comfortable and sturdy with classic midcentury lines.
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
FK Leather Bucket Chairs
By Preben Fabricius, Jørgen Kastholm
Located in Napa, CA
Set of two FK Bucket Chairs designed by Preben Fabricius & Jorgen Kastolm.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
$10,000 Sale Price / set
64% Off
Vintage Nicos Zographos Bucket Chair
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Pasadena, TX
A vintage bucket chair designed by Nicos Zographos and made by Zographos.
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
1 Nicos Zographos Bucket Chair with Grey Circle Upholstery
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Pasadena, TX
One bucket chair by Nicos Zographos. These chairs have a five star steel base on coasters and the upholstery is a gray fabric with circle patterns.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
$720 Sale Price / item
89% Off
Vintage Zographos Alpha Bucket Chair Restored with New Vegan Ultra Leather
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage Zographos high back alpha bucket chair
Iconic bucket chair newly reupholstered in a rich Vegan leather.
Category
Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Pastoe FM 08 Swivel Bucket Chair by Cees Braakman, 1960s
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed by Cees Braakman for Pastoe in the 1960s, the FM 08 is a swivel bucket chair with a deeply sculpted upholstered shell and a four-point star metal base.
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
