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What is a slipper accent chair?
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A slipper chair is a chair that sits low to the ground and has no arms. They’re traditionally used as accent pieces or additional seating options. Most slipper chairs are not part of a set of furniture but are purchased separately. Find an assortment of slipper chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Guillerme & Chambron, Slipper Chair, Velvet, Oak, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A purple velvet and oak slipper lounger chair designed and produced by Guillerme & Chambron, France, c. 1950s.
Reupholstered in brand new velvet.
Dimensions (Inches): 32.375” H x 2...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Oak
Pair of Large Donghia Slipper Chairs Newly Upholstered in Ivory Tiger Velvet
Located in Saint Louis, MO
With all the many things one could do on these luxurious Donghia slipper chairs, lounging is most certainly one of them. Sit back go for a magic carpet ride in these shimmering tiger...
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet, Wood
Pair of Gerrit Rietveld Steltman chairs - Netherlands, 1963
Located in London, GB
Gerrit Rietveld (1888–1964) was a key figure in the De Stijl movement, known for his radical use of geometry, line, and primary colour. A trained cabinetmaker, he brought a sculptura...
Category
Vintage 1980s Dutch Bauhaus Side Chairs
Materials
Pine
Mimo Italian Leather Slipper Chairs, Italy 1970's
By Mimo Padova
Located in New York, NY
A large and comfortable pair of leather-covered injected foam loungers. Another pair is available.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Leather
Brazilian Designer, Slipper Chair, Iron, Velvet, Brazil, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A white-lacquered iron and grey velvet lounge designed and produced in Brazil, c. 1950s.
Oxidation present throughout metal frame. Cushions reupholstered in brand new velvet.
Overa...
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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Iron
Guillerme & Chambron, Slipper Chairs, Mohair, Oak, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of blue mohair and oak slipper lounger chairs designed and produced by Guillerme & Chambron, France, c. 1950s.
Reupholstered in brand new mohair.
Dimensions (Inches): 32.65”...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Oak