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What is an MCM chair?
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An MCM chair is a mid-century modern chair. The design style known as mid-century modernism emerged during the mid-20th century and was informed by European modernism, Bauhaus, International style, Scandinavian modernism and Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture. Organically shaped, clean lines and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe mid-century modern chairs and other furniture. Find a selection of vintage mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
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Shop for Mid-Century Folding Chairs on 1stDibs
Mid-Century Folding Chairs by Sergio Asti for Zanotta, Italy, 1969
By Sergio Asti
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-century folding chairs by Sergio Asti for Zanotta, Italy, 1969.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Set of Four Lucite Mid Century Folding chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very nice set of four mid century modern Lucite folding chairs. Great to have when you need that
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Folding Chair SE18 by Egon Eiermann
By Egon Eiermann, Wilde + Spieth
Located in Vienna, AT
Folding chair model SE18 was designed in 1952 by Egon Eiermann for Wilde & Spieth. Chair is now
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Beech, Plywood
Mid Century Folding Chairs Eden Designed by Gio Ponti, Italy 60s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Lucija, SI
Rare folding chairs design by one of the most famous italian designer Gio Ponti.
This are model
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Beech
Set of Six Mid Century Folding Chairs Aldo Jacober for Alberto Bazzani, 1960s
By Alberto Bazzoni, Aldo Jacober
Located in Praha, CZ
- very practical
- iconic
- indoor and outdoor.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Rare Mid C. Bauhaus Style Canadian Pacific Railway Folding Cabin Chairs
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare Bauhaus inspired mid-century folding chairs in excellent condition. Originally used in 1st
Category
Vintage 1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Mohair