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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
Victorian Wingback English country house sofa
Located in Malton, GB
This is a superb quality late Victorian wingback sofa. Gorgeous design and generous size. Stood on
Category
Antique 19th Century Sofas
Materials
Beech
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
Pair of Vladimir Kagan Fiftyish Wingback Sofas
By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather
Located in Saint Louis, MO
A love for his 1950s wingback design motivated Vladimir Kagan to circle back and produce a more
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Stainless Steel
English Thomas Lloyd Cigar Leather Wingback Chesterfield Settee
By Thomas Lloyd
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous English wingback chesterfield settee sofa featuring a cigar leather tufted upholstery hand
Category
20th Century English Chesterfield Settees
Materials
Brass
"Bovenkamp" Wingback Sofa Design by Aksel Bender Madsen, 1960s
By Bovenkamp, Aksel Bender Madsen
Located in Delft, NL
"Bovenkamp" Wingback sofa design by Aksel Bender Madsen, 1960s
The wingback sofa, designed by
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak, Teak
