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What is a wide chair called?
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A wide or oversized chair is called a “chair-and-a-half”. Shop wide chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Wide Chair with Carved Back
Located in Somis, CA
A solid wood chair with beautiful carved back. The chair is exceptionally wide and sturdy with a
Category
20th Century Chinese Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Early Bertoia Wide Diamond Chairs
By Harry Bertoia, Knoll
Located in East Hampton, NY
The wide diamond is the largest of the Bertoia seating group and like the bird chair, has shock
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Smoke Leather and Blackened Steel Chair- Extra Wide
By Stephen Kenn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sleek and refined, the Inheritance Chair is a great addition to nearly any space.
This variation is slightly larger at a 36" seat width. It is upholstered in a smooth smoke leathe...
Category
2010s American Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Chair by Thonet, No. 18 "Wide" 1970s, 1 of 3
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Bentwood cane Thonet No. 18 dining chair "Wide" in great vintage condition (well preserved). Chairs
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Hardwood, Bentwood
Hand-Dyed Indigo Canvas and Antique Brass Chair - Extra Wide
By Stephen Kenn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
option features an extra wide seat of 36" for a roomy lounge option.
Inspired by a worn-in pair of
Category
2010s American Modern Chairs
Materials
Brass
1960’s Original Mint French Stacking University Chairs Wide Back - Various Qty
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Original Mint French Stacking University Chairs Wide Back – Various Quantities Available
Category
Vintage 1960s French Chairs
Materials
Birch
