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What is the best drafting chair?
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There are many types of drafting chairs — it's really a matter of preference. These chairs are normally ergonomic in design and feature a footrest for comfort purposes. You can find a wide variety of vintage, modern and antique drafting chairs on 1stDibs to meet any design style.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Shop for Drafters Chairs on 1stDibs
Antique Circa 1900 Architects Oak & Beech Wood Adjustable Drafting Table (AF1-11
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Note: See AF2-150 for a companion architects drafting chair.
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Iron
Adjustable stool swivel side chair by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
got a striking discovery: a drafting chair. black fibreglass sidechair shell on height-adjustable
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Perch Stool in Black Leather by George Nelson and Robert Propst
By George Nelson
Located in Dronten, NL
Perch stool, drafting chair designed by George Nelson and Robert Propst.
Black leather, chrome base
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
$1,480 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Kevi Drafting Stool by Jorgen Rasmussen
By Jørgen Rasmussen
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1980s. Fully adjustable. Made in Denmark.
Category
Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Black Drafting Stool by Architect Robert Whitton, 1980's
By Robert Whitton
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Robert Whitton one off aluminum drafting stool circa late 1980s. This architectural example has
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Sculpted Walnut Studio Craft Drafting Stool, Signed 1978
By Sam Maloof
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Artist signed, La Bounty 1978. This artist made drafting stool is a true piece of woodworking art
Category
20th Century Arts and Crafts Rocking Chairs
Materials
Walnut


