$17,807 / set
H 27.96 in W 19.1 in D 16.93 in
Set of 8 Dining Chairs in Chromed Steel and Woven Cane by Poul Kjærholm, 1950's
By Poul Kjærholm
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Set of 8 Dining Chairs in Chromed Steel and Woven Cane by Poul Kjærholm, 1950's Additional
Steel
$953 / set
H 33.08 in W 16.15 in D 19.69 in
1950's French Duck Egg Blue Upholstered Dining Chairs By Roneo - Set Of Four
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s French Duck Egg Blue Upholstered Dining Chairs By Roneo – Set Of Four. The phrase Roneo
Chrome
$2,760Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 30.71 in W 16.15 in D 17.33 in
Set of 3 Mosquito Munkegård Dining Chairs by Arne Jacobsen, Denmark, 1950s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berlin, DE
Hansen, Denmark in the 1950s. stackable chairs are stackable and made of bent laminated plywood finished
Chrome
$1,200 / set
H 31 in W 19.5 in D 17 in
Set of Four 1950s Dining Chairs — Aluminum & Forest Green Vinyl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stylish set of four vintage dining chairs from the 1950s, showcasing a sleek silhouette and
Chrome
$8,545Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 36.23 in W 33.08 in D 31.5 in
'3LC' T-Chairs by Katavolos, Littell and Kelley for Laverne International, 1950s
By Laverne International, Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos
Located in amstelveen, NL
Rare lounge versions of the 3LC chairs, better known as T-chairs. Chrome-plated and enameled steel
Chrome
Early 1950s Eames DCM (Dining Chair Metal)
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Oakland, CA
Early 1950s Eames DCM with the silver dollar seat back tabs, constructed of ash with a chromed
Chrome
Unavailable
H 30.91 in W 17.33 in D 23.63 in
Augusto Bozzi Set of 4 "Aster" Green and Chrome Chairs for Saporiti, 1950s
By Augusto Bozzi, Fratelli Saporiti
Located in Milan, Italy
with chromed-plated base. The chairs have been reupholstered in green fabric and the original "Saporiti
Chrome
Unavailable
H 30.91 in W 17.33 in D 23.63 in
Augusto Bozzi Set of 4 "Aster" Green and Chrome Chairs for Saporiti, 1950s
By Augusto Bozzi, Fratelli Saporiti
Located in Koper, SI
Set of 4 iconic chairs, model Aster, designed by Augusto Bozzi for Saporiti in 1954. This set was
Metal, Chrome
Six 1950s Chairs by Starfor
By Starfor
Located in Paris, FR
SIx 1950's dining or desk chairs by Starford (with the label side). Original upholstery, the rear
Chrome
T Chairs by Katavolos, Littell and Kelley for Laverne, 1950s USA
By Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
T chairs by Katavolos in original tan cowhide. Floating leather sling seat attached to the metal
Chrome
Knoll by Harry Bertoia Dining Chairs, Set of Four
By Knoll
Located in Rochester, England
Designed by Harry Bertoia for Knoll in the 1950s, the chrome dining chairs are incredible pieces of
Metal
Teak 'Nikke' Dining Chair by Tapio Wirkkala for Asko, 1950s
By Asko, Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Karis, Nyland
'Nikke' chairs were designed in 1958 by Tapio Wirkkala for Asko Finland. Teak veneer seat, chrome
Chrome
Pair of 6 Mart Stam Italian Leather Armchairs, 1950s
By Mart Stam
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Six Italian in original leather armchairs by Mart Stam 1950s for Fasem International with the
Chrome
Set of 4 Brown 1950s-1960s Formica Dining Chairs
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
A set of four French Formica respoal dining chairs with chrome metal frames. From the 1960s they
Metal, Chrome
1950s Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair/Stool
Located in Brecht, BE
A 1950s chrome and leather stool, lovely patina, sturdy and ready to use.
Chrome
Marcel Breuer B33 Cantilever Leather Dining Chairs - 1950s
By Mart Stam, Marcel Breuer
Located in Antwerp, BE
Knoll International dining chairs by Marcel Breuer B33 The thick perforated black leather seat
Chrome
A set of 4 Marcel Breuer B33 dining chairs by Gavina from the 1950s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Houston, TX
A set of 4 Marcel Breuer B33 dining chairs by Gavina from the 1950s. Upholstered in the original
Chrome
1950s Foil Label Charles Eames for Herman Miller DCM Chairs set of 4
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Set of four (4) early production DCM (Dining Chair Metal) chairs by Ray and Charles Eames for
Chrome
Set of Arne Jacobsen Series 7 (3107) Chairs by Fritz Hansen c. 1950s
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
unmistakable Model 3107, or "Series 7", dining chairs first introduced in 1955. This set of four is a
Metal, Chrome
Set of Four Heavy Dining Chairs, Switzerland, 1950`s
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Set of Four heavy Dining Chairs from Stella, Switzerland. Wood, Leatherette and Chromed Steel
Chrome, Steel
Set of Four Danish Nanna Ditzel Stacking Chairs, Teak, 1950s
By Nanna Ditzel, Kolds Savvaerk
Located in Basel, CH
Wonderful set of four Nanna Ditzel stacking chairs, model 150, designed in 1958 for Kold Savvaerk
Chrome
$7,002 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Hardwood
$7,595 / set
H 31.5 in W 18.9 in D 16.54 in
Eight Mid Century Modern Bumerang Chairs, Brown Beige Velvet, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) era. Its name comes from the distinctive shape of the backrest, resembling a boome...
Leather, Textile, Wool, Beech
Set of 4 Teak Vintage Chairs, 1960s, by Uldum, Denmark
Located in Hannover, DE
Rare find. Nice set of 4 massive teak chairs by Danish manufacturer, Uldum. Production period: 1960s. Displayed price is for a set of 4. Sturdy teak wood frames. Refurbished and ...
Teak
Set of 8 Finn Juhl Egyptian Teak Dining Chairs
By Niels Vodder, Finn Juhl
Located in Kensington, MD
- Designed in 1949 for the Cabinetmakers Guild Exhibition in Copenhagen, this is one of the most iconic designs by Finn Juhl. - The teak has aged to a deep rich patina and is a strik...
Upholstery, Teak
Finn Juhl Dining Table and Chairs
By Finn Juhl, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Highland, IN
This exquisite dining set by Finn Juhl was designed in 1951 and is Classic Juhl. The sculptural frames of the model FJ 51 chairs support the curved seats and backs giving them the ap...
Walnut
$16,853 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Set of 8 Niels Møller Model 77 Dining Chairs, 1959
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, England
Niels Moller - Model 77 dining chairs, 1959 A set of 8x solid rosewood dining chairs designed by Niels O. Moller for J.L. Moller Mobelfabrik, Denmark in 1959. Produced c1960s. The s...
Papercord, Rosewood
Set of Six Mid-Century Dining Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage set of six dining chairs in walnut with slat backs. Two armchairs and four side chairs with original fabric. Armchairs: 30.5h, 22w, 20d Side chairs: 30.5h, 18.5w, 20d Please ...
Walnut
$5,934 / set
H 31.3 in W 18.51 in D 19.3 in
Set of 8 Dining Chairs in Rosewood and Original Fabric, 1960's
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Set of 8 Dining Chairs in Rosewood and Original Fabric, 1960's Additional Information: Material: Rosewood and original fabric Style: Mid century, Scandinavian Produced in Denmark Di...
Rosewood, Fabric
$13,174 / set
H 32.29 in W 14.97 in D 18.9 in
Set of 8 Gio Ponti Leggera Model 646 Dining Chairs for Cassina, Italy, 1950s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
A wonderful set of eight original, early Gio Ponti Leggera Model 646 dining chairs, Cassina, Italy, 1950s. In restored condition with new upholstery. All with maker’s label marked 'F...
Fabric, Wood
$5,400
H 30.71 in W 94.49 in D 49.22 in
Mid-Century Carrara Marble Dining Table with Metal Base, Italy, 1950
Located in Madrid, ES
This Italian mid-century modern dining table dates from the 1950s and presents a refined balance of sculptural form and material quality. The table features an oval Carrara marble to...
Carrara Marble, Metal, Brass
$21,958 / set
H 30.12 in W 18.71 in D 18.12 in
Set of 8 Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs, France, 1960s
By Robert Sentou, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
A rare set of eight original Charlotte Perriand / Robert Sentou Dordogne chairs, France, 1960s. Original rush seats and backs in good condition with superb patina. Listing price is ...
Rush, Wood
2 parts sofa in stainless steel by Studio Glustin
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
2 parts sofa in stainless steel with seating upholstered with a fabric by Dédar. Creation by Studio Glustin. France, 2023.
Stainless Steel
$23,144 / set
H 28.35 in W 94.49 in D 37.01 in
Complete Dining Room Set by Hans J. Wegner, Teak Table & 8 CH29 Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Oirlo, LI
Transform your dining experience with this exquisite Complete Dining Room Set, featuring 8 CH29 Sawbuck Chairs designed by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn, and a vintage ...
Leather, Wood
$10,684
H 29.93 in W 18.51 in D 17.72 in
Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen 8 Teak Dining Chairs Model 316 for Soborg
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This set of 8 dining chairs model 316, was designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik. They are made from teak and feature the original paper cord. ...
Papercord, Teak
Pair of 'Ingrid' Lounge Chairs by Bruno Mathsson for DUX
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The 'Ingrid' Lounge Chairs, designed by Bruno Mathsson for DUX in 1969, are iconic mid-century modern pieces known for their sleek Scandinavian design and comfortable, curved wooden ...
Chenille, Mahogany
No matter what your dream dining experience looks like, there is a wide-ranging variety of vintage, new and antique dining room chairs on 1stDibs. Find upholstered dining room chairs, wood dining room chairs and more to outfit any space designated for a good meal, be it in your home or in the great outdoors.
In the early 18th century, most dining room tables and other furniture was designed to look masculine. In America, dining rooms weren’t even much of a concept until the late 1700s, when a space set aside specifically for dining became a part of the construction of homes for the wealthy. Dining room chairs of the era were likely made of walnut or oak. In Europe, neoclassical dining chairs emerged during the 1750s owing to nostalgia for classical antiquity, while the curving chair crests of Queen Anne furniture in the United States preceded the artistically bold seat backs that characterized the Chippendale chairs that followed. If there weren't enough dining chairs at suppertime in the American colonies, men were prioritized and women stood.
In the dining rooms of today, however, there is enough space for everyone to have a seat at the table. Modern styles introduce innovative design choices that play with shape and style. Icons of mid-century modern dining room chairs are plentiful: With its distinctive bentwood back, there is the DCW dining chair by Charles and Ray Eames, while Hans Wegner's timeless classic, the Wishbone chair, remains relevant and elegant decades after its debut. Stefano Giovannoni's White Rabbit dining chairs, in their lovable polyethylene biomorphism, reinvent what dining can look like.
Today's wide range of dining room chairs also means that they can now be styled in different ways, bringing functionality and fun to any sumptuous dining space. No longer do tables have to be accompanied by a matching set of seats. Skillfully mixing and matching colors and designs allows you to showcase your personality without sacrificing the cohesion of a given space.
By furnishing your dining room with cozy chairs — vintage, antique or otherwise — family time can extend far beyond mealtime. The plush upholstery of Victorian-style dining room chairs is perfect for game nights that stretch from dinner to midnight snack. Outdoor tables and dining chairs can also present an excellent opportunity for bonding and eating — what goes better with a delicious meal than fresh air, anyway?
Whether you prefer your chairs streamlined and stackable or ornate and one of a kind, the offerings on 1stDibs will elevate your mealtime and beyond.
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