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What is the difference between a lounge and recliner?
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The difference between a lounge and a recliner lies in their design. Recliners have mechanisms that allow you to raise and lower the footrest, while lounge chairs are stationary and always keep your feet elevated while you sit. Generally, recliners are also larger and heavier than lounge chairs. On 1stDibs, find a variety of lounge chairs and recliners.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
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Large Art Deco Roll Arm Lounge Chair Old Olive Green Velvet Denmark 1930-1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Large impressive and comfortable Fritz Hansen style Danish Art Deco lounge chair made in the 1930s-1940s by skilled carpenters.
It's upholstered with old olive green velvet with but...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wood, Velvet
A. Brandt Ranch Oak, Lounge Chairs, Mohair, Oak, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of oak and beige mohair lounge chair designed and produced by A. Brandt Ranch Oak, USA, 1950s.
Wear to wood frame consistent with age and use, including minor natural wood cr...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Oak
Pair of Powder Blue Mohair Velvet Swiveling "Nautilus" Chairs by Vladimir Kagan
Located in New York, NY
This pair of swiveling "Nautilus" chairs by Vladimir Kagan, crafted in America circa 1970, is a quintessential example of Kagan’s visionary design. Renowned for his sculptural approa...
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Velvet
Pair of French Art Deco Club Lounge Chairs, France, 1940s
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
An elegant pair of French Art Deco club lounge chairs from the 1940s, reflecting the transition between decorative refinement and early modern design. Featuring generous seating prop...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Mohair, Velvet, Wood
1950s Fritz Hansen Style Lounge Chair In Green Velvet With Oak Armrests. Denmark
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Elegant mid-century Danish lounge chair from the 1950s, executed in rich green velour upholstery. The design reflects the refined and organic aesthetic associated with the Fritz Hans...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Oak, Pine
$2,965 Sale Price
20% Off
Danish Otto Schulz style Low Mid century Lounge Chair in Oak and Shearling 1940s
By Otto Schulz
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fantastic 1940s Otto Schulz style lounge chair made by unknown Danish master carpenter sometime in the 1930s or 1940s. The style is similar to that of Schulz with the typical separat...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Oak
