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What is a swivel chair called?
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What a swivel chair is called varies. However, swivel chair is one of the most commonly used terms for seating with a rotating feature. Other names include swiveling chair, revolving chair, spinning chair and spinny chair. In some cases, people might describe a swivel chair by its function, using terms like dining chair or office chair. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of swivel chairs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
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Kagan-Dreyfuss Swivel Chairs, Model 100A, by Vladimir Kagan
Located in Westport, CT
Set of sculptural swivel chairs in the style of Vladimir Kagan, circa 1980s. Fully restored by Stamford Modern, these elegant lounge chairs have been newly reupholstered in luxurious...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Bouclé, Walnut
Brutalist Strictly Spanish Swivel Lounge Chair by Adrian Pearsall c. 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Brutalist swivel lounge chair, designed by Adrian Pearsall as part of the Strictly Spanish series. The chair features a scoop form upholstered seat and exaggerated elongated b...
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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Swivel Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
'Soft Pad' Swivel / Desk Chair by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, 1980s, Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fantastic early production collectors example, this brown leather swivel desk chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller is part of the iconic Soft Pad series, originally int...
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
$2,400 Sale Price
22% Off
Restored Second Generation Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman in Pine Green leather
Located in Seattle, WA
2nd Gen Eames lounge chair with ottoman fully restored. New shock mounts, reupholstered cushion in pine green full grain leather, and refinished shells, re-polished steel frame.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Leather, Plywood
'Soft Pad' Swivel / Desk Chair by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, 1980s, Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A classic of modernist comfort, this brown leather swivel desk chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller is part of the iconic Soft Pad series, originally introduced in 1969. ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
$2,300 Sale Price / item
22% Off
'Big' by Guido Faleschini for i4Mariani Leather Executive Desk Chair, Italy, New
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This incredible executives chair is named 'Big', designed by Guido Faleschini by i4 Mariani originally designed in the 1970s, this example newly produced in gorgeous black leather an...
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2010s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather
$6,880 Sale Price
20% Off