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What is the standard size of chair?
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The standard chair size varies based on the type of seat and is generally represented by seat heights. For dining chairs, the standard seat height is 18 to 23 inches, while accent chairs usually have seat heights of around 16 inches. A standard office chair seat height is 16 to 21 inches, with many models adjusting to suit users' needs. Find a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
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Mid Century Blue Mushroom Chair, Type 200/128, by J. Kedziorek, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful chairs type 200/128, designed by Juliusz Kedziorek and manufactured by Goscieninska Furniture Factory in Poland.
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Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
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Velvet, Beech
Forged Iron Chair with Sun and Moon Motifs, Italy, 1950s
Located in Cantù, IT
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20th Century Italian Bohemian Chairs
Materials
Wrought Iron
6 Mid Century Black Lacquered Oriental Chinoiserie Dining Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century black lacquered dining chairs featuring Ming styling with reticulated floral bird design and gold accents. Made in Taiwan, ROC Republic of China.
Dimensions:
19" x 22" ...
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Mid-20th Century Taiwanese Chinoiserie Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Lacquer
$1,200 Sale Price
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Pair of Rose Tarlow From Melrose House Chippendale Arm Chairs
By Rose Tarlow
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Pair of Rose Tarlow From Melrose House Chippendale Arm Chairs
Category
1990s American Chippendale Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
$3,488 Sale Price / set
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Bolha Armchair
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
BOLHA LOUNGE CHAIR, designed in 2025.
This lounge chair is part of the Bolha series with elegant wood-turned detailing and a soft upholstery. Crafted by skilled artisans in Northern...
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2010s Portuguese Modern Chairs
Materials
Chestnut
$7,419 / item
Set of Two Mid Century Kangaroo Chairs and Table, Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The z.stuhl chair, designed by Ernst Moeckl (1931-2013) in the 1970s, is a cantilever chair made of polyurethane, which is available with and without armrests. In the vernacular, the...
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass