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What is an iconic chair from the mid-century modern era?
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Some iconic chairs from the mid-century modern era include the Egg chair by Arne Jacobson, the La Chaise by Charles and Ray Eames and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. With their clean lines, organic shapes and simple details, these chairs reflect some of the key features of the style. Shop a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
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Mid-Century Folding Chair, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid Century folding chair.
The frame of the armchair is made up of black lacquered solid wood elements.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Wood
Vintage Mid Century Folding Chair Beech 1 / 11
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This Mid Century folding chair was manufactured back in the old days 70ties in Yugoslavia.
Category
Vintage 1970s Serbian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Folding Chairs by Sergio Asti for Zanotta, Italy, 1969
By Sergio Asti
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-century folding chairs by Sergio Asti for Zanotta, Italy, 1969.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Vintage Mid- Century Folding Chair red Beech 1 / 6
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This Mid-Century folding chair was manufactured in Yugoslavia.
Category
Vintage 1980s Serbian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Beech
Vintage Mid Century Folding Chair Green Beech Set of 4
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Authentic Mid-Century folding chairs manufactured in the 1970s in former Yugoslavia.
Category
Vintage 1980s Serbian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Beech
Mid-Century Folding Chair SE18 by Egon Eiermann
By Wilde + Spieth, Egon Eiermann
Located in Vienna, AT
Folding chair model SE18 was designed in 1952 by Egon Eiermann for Wilde & Spieth. Chair is now displays at Museum of Modern Art in New York in their permanent modern art collection ...
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Beech, Plywood


