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1970s Rattan and Iron Hanging Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Matching pair of rare sculptural rattan and iron hanging chairs. Stunning design. Great scale
Category

Vintage 1970s American Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Rope

1970s Rattan and Iron Hanging Chair
1970s Rattan and Iron Hanging Chair
H 47 in W 24 in D 22.5 in
Hanging Chair in Rope and Wood, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Hanging chair in braided rope and wood. French work realized in the 1970s.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Hanging Chair in Rope and Wood, 1970s
Hanging Chair in Rope and Wood, 1970s
H 70.87 in W 19.69 in D 23.63 in
1970s Mid Century Modern Rattan Wicker Hanging Egg Chair
Located in Saddle River, NJ
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Rattan Wicker Hanging Egg Chair This vintage hanging egg chair is a
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

20th Century Hanging Wicker Woven Chair on Steel Frame, 1970s
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Iconic 20th century Wicker hanging chair on original steel frame, made in the 1970's, with tight
Category

20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Hanging easy chair Gojan by Ib Arberg for ABRA Möbler, Sweden, 1970s
By Ib Arberg, Abra Mobler
Located in Forserum, SE
Hanging easy chair Gojan, designed by the Danish architect Ib Arberg for the Swedish manufacturer
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Hanging easy chair Gojan by Ib Arberg for ABRA Möbler, Sweden, 1970s
By Ib Arberg
Located in Oirlo, LI
Designed by IB Arberg and produced by IBAR Design in Sweden in the 1970s. Once you see one, you'll
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Hanging Parrot Chair by Ib Argreg
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Early 1970's hanging chair by Ib Argreg. Features a chrome cage with Alexander Girard upholstered
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Chairs

Materials

Metal

Hanging Parrot Chair by Ib Argreg
Hanging Parrot Chair by Ib Argreg
H 67 in W 32 in D 44 in
1970s Rattan and Iron Hanging Chair
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful original 1970s rattan and iron hanging chair. The chair is in original condition. The
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Iron

1970s Rattan and Iron Hanging Chair
1970s Rattan and Iron Hanging Chair
H 71 in W 36 in D 26.5 in
1970s Hanging Rattan Egg Chair
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This beautiful hanging rattan egg chair has to be fixed on the ceiling. This cozy cocoon will give
Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Rattan

1970s Hanging Rattan Egg Chair
1970s Hanging Rattan Egg Chair
H 47.25 in W 29.53 in D 21.66 in
1970s Rattan Hanging "Egg Basket" Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Straight from 1970s heaven. Beautifully woven rattan free-hanging basket chair. Held by heavy black
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Original 1970s Swedish Parrot Chair, Hanging Birdcage by Ib Arberg 'Arborg
By Ib Arberg
Located in Buffalo, NY
Original 1970s Swedish parrot chair by Ib Arberg (Arborg) from Sweden. Very comfortable and very
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Restored Stick Reed Rattan Hanging Swing Lounge Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1970s hanging stick rattan swing chair with arched top and rounded back. Restored to new
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan

1970s Rattan and Wicker Hanging Chair on Chrome Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare sculptural rattan and wicker hanging chair. Hanging from an angular chrome stand. Stunning
Category

Vintage 1970s American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Hanging Eggshaped Midcentury Rattan and Bamboo Italian Armchair, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
from 1970s, but it hanging from the ceiling with a solid metal chain. A stylish item made of rattan
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

1970s Hanging Wicker Lounge Chair
Located in Oaks, PA
1970s hanging wicker lounge chair, supported on chrome cantilever base. Complete with new custom
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1970s Hanging Wicker Lounge Chair
1970s Hanging Wicker Lounge Chair
H 64 in W 34.63 in D 41 in
Retro 1970s Hanging Birdcage Chair by Ib Arberg, Arbre Designs Parrot Chair
By Ib Arberg
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
The Parrot Chair by IB Arberg is an iconic retro look from the designer. The chrome birdcage chair
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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1970s Hanging Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1970s hanging chair you’re looking for. A 1970s hanging chair — often made from metal, natural fiber and rattan — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1970s hanging chair, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1970s hanging chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1970s hanging chair over the years, but those crafted by Ib Arberg and Eero Aarnio are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1970s Hanging Chair?

A 1970s hanging chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,850, while the lowest priced sells for $795 and the highest can go for as much as $7,600.
Questions About 1970s Hanging Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A hanging chair is a type of chair that is hung by a hook to the ceiling or a stand. It does not have legs and can swing freely. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage hanging chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What hanging chairs are called depends on their design. Ones with seating built into an oval-shaped frame are known as egg chairs, while those with circular frames are called bubble chairs. Chairs with metal frames and seats made of rope or fabric are called hammock or sling chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of vintage and antique hanging chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To hang an egg chair from the ceiling, you must drill into a joist and install a hook. Then, attach a chain to the top of the chair and hang it from the hook. Having an experienced handyman tackle the job for you can help to ensure secure installation and reduce the risk of damaging your ceiling. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of egg chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    What a hanging swing chair is called varies. Some people simply call it a swing chair, while others refer to it as a pod chair. Examples of hanging swing chairs with tall backs and curvy, oval-shaped frames are known as egg chairs. Shop a selection of swing chairs from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How much weight a hanging chair can hold varies. Each chair has a maximum weight rating based on the strength of its materials. Hanging a chair properly can help to ensure that the furniture can support the specified amount of weight. On 1stDibs, find a variety of hanging chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.