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What is the purpose of a wingback chair?
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The purpose of a wingback chair is to provide seating. Usually, these upholstered chairs go in seating areas and allow people to rest comfortably while carrying on conversations, reading and performing other activities. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage wingback chairs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Wingback Sofas on 1stDibs
1960s Wingback Sofa
By Bovenkamp
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Only active in the 1950s and 1960s, the Dutch furniture company Bovenkamp left its mark with its furniture's solid, hardwood construction and clean, sculptural lines, clearly influen...
Category
20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Settees
Materials
Wood
$13,200
Italian Mid Century Wingback Settee
Located in Kent, CT
An excellent mid century two-seat settee or sofa. Italy, circa 1940s. Exaggerated wingback
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Faux Fur, Fruitwood
Wingback sofa designed by Sean Dare
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Contemporary styled classic wingback, generous proportion solid timber frame and oak
edition Dare
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
Modern Leather Wingback Sofa Settee with Casters
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic modern Arlo wingback sofa settee designed and retailed by Rinfret Home and Garden
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Sofas
Materials
Brass
Hardy Wingback Sofa by Dare Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Hardy wingback sofa by Dare Studio, 2011
Dimensions: H 125 x D 88 x W 145 cm
Materials: American
Category
2010s British Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
$9,599 / item
Italian Wingback Three-Seater Sofa, Italy ca 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
the sitters from drafts, the wingback design also contributes to the stately silhouette. The
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
