$12,996 / set
Set of 6 Dining Room Chairs CH 30, Hans Wegner, 1950
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Berlin, DE
A set of 6 chairs with wooden seat, model CH 30, made of solid teak resp. plywood. The chairs are impressive not only for their organic simplicity, but also for their detailed fi...
Teak, Plywood
Set of 6 Dining Room Chairs by Niels Otto Moller, Denmark 1960s
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Wien, AT
Add a touch of Danish elegance to your home with this set of 6 Niels Otto Møller Model 71 dining chairs, an iconic mid-century design. Niels O. Møller designed this chairs for his ow...
Walnut
Set of 6 Dining Room Chairs by Niels Otto Moller, Denmark 1960s
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Wien, AT
Add a touch of Danish elegance to your home with this stunning set. Niels O. Møller designed this chairs for his own company J.L. Møller Mobelfabrik in Denmark in 1959. He is widely ...
Leather, Walnut
$2,668Sale Price / set|20% Off
Set Of 6 Dining Room Chairs Model U20 Made In Teak By Johannes Andersen 1960s
By Uldum Møbelfabrik, Johannes Andersen
Located in Lejre, DK
The set of six dining room chairs, model U20, is a splendid example of Danish design from the 1960s and bears the signatures of the renowned furniture designer Johannes Andersen and ...
Leather, Teak
Set of 6 Dining Room Chairs by Carlo Ratti in Plywood and Metal, Italy, 1954
By Carlo Ratti, Società Compensati Curvati
Located in Uithoorn, NL
We fully restored this set by adding new small pieces of veneer (where needed) to all the chairs and lacquering them three times. More than 10% of the veneer had to be replaced but h...
Metal
Set Of 6 Dining Room Chairs Model 31 Made In Teak By Kai Kristiansen From 1950
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Lejre, DK
The set of six dining room chairs, model 31, is a unique example of timeless Danish furniture design from the 1950s. Designed by renowned furniture designer Kai Kristiansen, these ch...
Teak
Set Of 6 Dining Room Chairs Model 78 Made In Rosewood By N.O Møller From 1950s
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Lejre, DK
Set of 6 dining chairs, model 78, designed by Niels Otto Møller and produced by J.L. Møller's Furniture Factory in the 1950s. The chairs are made of rosewood, known for its durabilit...
Rosewood
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Wonderful set of 6 Dining Room Chairs, they are creme lacquered with 2 tone of colors.
Wood
Milo Baughman Mahogany Veneer & Chrome Swivel Dining Room Chairs - Set of Six
By Milo Baughman
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely set of 6 dining room chairs By Milo Baughman, swivel 360 degrees and feature mahogany wood veneer bent back and new earth tone boucle fabric.
Bouclé, Wood
$5,802 / set
Set of 6 alder wood chairs, Denmark 1980s
Located in Athens, Attiki
Stunning set of 6 dining room chairs made of solid alder wood made in Denmark 1980s.
Wood
$2,610 / set
Mid 20th Century Teak Dining Room Chairs
Located in Delft, NL
Mid 20th Century teak dining chairs 6 Dining Room Chairs in teak color with light green velvet fabric.
Fabric, Wood
$2,970Sale Price / set|20% Off
Set of 6 brutalist Elm chairs with mulched seats, Maison Regain, Circa 1960
By Maison Regain, Pierre Chapo, Charlotte Perriand
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Set of 6 brutalist Elm chairs with mulched seats, Maison Regain, Circa 1960 Set of 6 dining room chairs in solid blond elm and straw-covered seats.
Straw, Wood
Beechwood Dining Room Chairs Austro by Franz Schuster Vienna 1959 Set of Six
By Franz Schuster
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern six ( 6 ) dining room chairs model Austro chair with armrests designed by Franz Schuster and executed by Wiesner-Hager (labelled).
Beech, Plywood
Set 6 Hickory Chair Co. American Empire Style Cherry & Upholstered Dining Chairs
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Germantown, MD
A Fabulous Set of 6 Hickory Chair Furniture Manufacturing Co. American Empire Style Cherry and red Yellow striped Upholstered Dining Chairs. Measure 18" in width, 21" in depth and 3...
Upholstery, Cherry
$2,750 / set
Set of 6 Louis XIV Style Oak Dining Room Chairs
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Set of 6 Louis XIV style oak dining room chairs, circa 1900.
Brass
$24,000
Galle Dining Room Chairs
By Émile Gallé
Located in Bridgewater, CT
6 Emile Galle dining room chairs, signed. Measures: Depth 17" x Width 17" x Height 38" x Seat Height 18" Caning need to be redone.
Wood
Rare Set of 6 Italian Dining Room Chairs, Italy 50s
Located in Lucija, SI
Rare set of six mid century chairs Made in Italx in the 50s Found in a villa in city of Venice
Wood
Set of 6 Rene Prou wrought iron Dining Room Chairs
By René Prou
Located in Miami, FL
Set of 6 Rene Prou wrought iron high back chair . Heavy and sturdy.
Wrought Iron
$1,987Sale Price / set|50% Off
Set Of 6 Regency Style Dining Room Chairs, Fruitwood, Ebonized, Italy
Located in Norwood, NJ
Set of 6 Regency Style Dining Room Chairs. Set of 6 fruitwood and ebonized Regency styled dining chairs.
Fruitwood
$4,000Sale Price|20% Off
6 Lacquered Wood Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs by Pietro Costantini
By Pietro Costantini
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Set of 6 Lacquered Wood Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs by Pietro Costantini.
Wood
Jack Cartwright for Boling Chair Co. Mid Century Walnut Dining Chair - Set of 6
By Boling Chair Company, Jack Cartwright
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Jack Cartwright for Boling Chair Company Mid Century Walnut Dining Chairs - Set of 6 Each chair measures: 21.75 wide x 21 deep x 27 inches high, with a seat height of 16.75 and arm ...
Upholstery, Walnut
Vintage Sheraton Federal Mahogany Shield Back Dining Room Chairs - Set of 6
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Sheraton Federal Style Mahogany Ribbon & Drape Carved Shield Back Dining Room Chairs - Set of 6. Set includes (2) armchairs, (4) side chairs, solid mahogany wood frames, rega...
Mahogany
Set of 6 Vintage Italian Baroque Style Dining Room Side Chairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
A special set of 6 carved wood Italian baroque or Swedish Rococo style dining chairs, upholstered in textured cream fabric, carved wood detail on back & legs, featuring tall shapel...
Wood
$5,600Sale Price / set|20% Off
Italian 6 Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Cantilever Chrome Dining Room Chairs
Located in Wayne, NJ
The size shown is for the 4 side chairs. The 2 arm head chairs measure 33.50" high, 24" wide, 26" deep, seat height 19". No markings, from what we can see. Appear to possibly be Ital...
Metal
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculpted Walnut Dining Room Chairs - Set of 6
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Dining Room Chairs - Set of 6. Listing includes (2) arm chairs, (4) side chairs, beautiful wood grain, tapered legs, clean modernist lines.
Walnut
Set of 6 bamboo dining room chairs with geometric upholstery by Gasparucci
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Italy / 1980 / 6 diner chairs / Gasparucci / bamboo, fabric / Italian design / Mid-century Beautiful set of six dining room chairs with bamboo frame and medallion back in the style...
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
$5,586Sale Price / set|20% Off
Set Of 6 Antique Dining Room Chairs, English Walnut, Suite, Shoolbred, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 6 antique dining room chairs. An English, walnut and leather slipper seat by James Shoolbred of London, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Leather, Walnut
$6,405Sale Price / set|20% Off
6 French Mid-Century Dining Room Chairs Black Lacquer Hermès Colored Leather
Located in Salzburg, AT
Set of 6 French Mid-Century Dining Room Chairs Black Lacquer Hermès Colored Leather 1970s 6 chairs in a fantastic, concise design and clear lines, attributed to the French architect...
Leather, Wood
Set of 6 Scoop Shape Seats Chrome Dining Milo Baughman Room Chairs
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Set of 6 Mid-Century Modern scoop seats dining room chairs by Thayer Coggin.
Chrome
$4,875Sale Price / set|25% Off
6 Pierre Cardin Roche Bobois Italian Black Lacquer Dining Room Conference Chairs
By Roche Bobois, Pierre Cardin
Located in Wayne, NJ
Set 6 Pierre Cardin Roche Bobois Italian black lacquer dining conference chairs. If you are in the New Jersey , New York City Metro Area , please contact us with your delivery zip co...
Wood
Classic Set 6 Arts & Crafts Chairs.. Oak & Leather by Sikes Chair Company
By Sikes Chair Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Set 6 Arts & Crafts Chairs.. Oak & Leather by Sikes Chair Company.. Beautiful quarter sawn oak frames in great original condition,, Set includes 5 side chairs and 1 arm (capt...
Leather, Oak
A set of 6 French Painted Dining Room Side Chairs, c. 1940.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These chairs are a classic square-back form with elegant neoclassical lines, typical of Louis XVI style. Updated with new fabric for a fresh yet timeless look.
Upholstery, Wood, Paint
Set of 6 Swedish Painted Dining Room Chairs with Carved Splats and Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of 6 Swedish painted wood dining room chairs from the early 20th century, with carved splats, fluted legs and new white upholstery.
Upholstery, Wood
Set of 6 Carved Teak & Red/Orange Fabric Benny Linden Dining Room Chairs
By Benny A. Linden
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An awesome set of 6 solid carved teak wood dining chairs made by Benny Linden and designed in Thailand.
Upholstery, Teak
Set of 6 (4+2) Edwardian Period Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Room Chairs
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
Handsome Set of Six (4+2) Edwardian Period Mahogany Chippendale Style Dining Chairs A handsome set of six antique solid mahogany dining chairs in the classic Chippendale style, da...
Mahogany
Set Of 8 Georgian Mahogany Dining Room Chairs Including 2 Armchairs & 6 Sides
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fine set of 8 mahogany ribbon back dining room chairs comprised of 6 side chairs and 2 arm chairs with carved and scrolling rails that mimic the flow of ribbons.
Fabric, Mahogany
Vintage French Country Provincial Style Solid Wood Dining Room Chairs - Set of 6
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Country Provincial Style Solid Wood Dining Room Chairs - Set of 6. Listing includes 2 arm chairs, 4 side chairs, unique exposed dowel joints throughout, solid wood con...
Wood
$6,126Sale Price / set|20% Off
6 Black Art Déco Dining Room Chairs Black-White Raydesign Colored Leather 1930s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Set of six elegant and comfortable French Art Deco dining room chairs, re-lacquered wooden frame with black shiny-gloss and completely re-upholstered with black and white colored lea...
Leather, Beech, Upholstery
Set of 6 Dining chairs
Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL
Set of 6 antique English mahogany chairs. In good condition. With signs of wear. Origin: England Period: Circa 1920
Mahogany
Vittorio Nobili Midcentury Beech Wood Medea Dining Room Chairs, 1956, Set of 6
By Vittorio Nobili
Located in Vicenza, IT
Set of Six Medea Chairs Designed by Vittorio Nobili for Fratelli Tagliabue, 1956 This set of six Medea dining chairs features: - Elegant beech plywood shell construction - Sculptura...
Iron
$8,500 / set
Set of 6 Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This collection of six Swedish mid-century dining chairs, made from oak with slat plank seats, combines a Brutalist aesthetic with a warmth reminiscent of designs by Chapo or Perrian...
Oak
6 Swedish Gustavian Dining Chairs
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a set of 6 Swedish Gustavian dining chairs. They have been restored and repainted with milk paints "Oyster White" the seating is new and covered in Muslin. Armchairs are 47 h...
Wood
Blonde Oak and Crimson-Red Velvet Dining Room Chairs the Netherlands 1970s Set/6
Located in Almelo, NL
Blonde Oak and Crimson-red velvet dining room chairs, The Netherlands 1970s This dining chair set is an absolutely stunning addition to any home, originating from the Netherlands ...
Velvet, Oak
Set of 6 Danish Henning Kjærnulf Style Dining Room Chairs of dark Oak, 1970s
By Axel Einar Hjorth, Nyrup Møbelfabrik, Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Here is a set of 6 Danish vintage dining room chairs in the style of designer Henning Kjærnulf and Axel Einar Hjorth.
Oak, Fabric
Vintage 60s Set of 6 Solid Oak Danish Design Dining Room Chairs, Kjærnulf style
By Henning Kjærnulf, Nyrup Møbelfabrik
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
This beautiful Danish oak chair embodies the charm of Mid-Century Modern design combined with Brutalist Baroque influences in the spirit of Henning Kjærnulf. The carved backrest feat...
Oak
$1,450Sale Price / set|31% Off
Chippendale Style Mahogany Dining Chairs, 6
Located in Astoria, NY
Set of Six Chippendale Style Mahogany Dining Chairs, comprising: one armchair and five side chairs with pink velvet upholstered seats on scroll form feet. Armchair: 39.25" H x 22" ...
Upholstery, Velvet, Mahogany
Set of 6 Kipp Stewart Mid-Century Modern High Style Dining Room Chairs Restored
By Kipp Stewart
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous set of six totally restored chairs by Kipp Stewart for Calvin. Refinished walnut and reupholstered with new foam and cotton velvet fabric. Great design and craftsmanship, we...
Velvet, Walnut
$5,900Sale Price / set|40% Off
Rene Prou Art Deco Golden Wrought Iron Dining Room Chairs Black Vinyl Seats, 6
By René Prou
Located in Miami, FL
Superb set of six Art Deco wrought iron dining chairs golden powder coated finish by rene prou in the 1940s style. The set contains 4 highbacked chairs and 2 side chairs with differ...
Wrought Iron
$3,100 / set
Teak Dining Chairs (Set of 6)
Located in North Charleston, SC
Midcentury modern teak dining chairs! Set of 6. From Europe. In great condition!
Leather, Teak
$4,200 / set
6 Thomasville Furniture Oak Dining Chairs
By Thomasville
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a nice set of Oak Dining chairs by Thomasville Furniture. The set consist of 6 side chairs constructed of oak with high back and a nice upholstered fabric.
Upholstery, Oak
$1,450Sale Price / set|48% Off
Floral Needlepoint Upholstered Dining Chairs, 6
Located in Astoria, NY
Set of Six Floral Needlepoint Upholstered Walnut Dining Chairs, one armchair and five side chairs. 38.5" H x 30.25" W x 19" D; seat: 19.5" H. Provenance: From a Connecticut Estate.
Upholstery, Wood, Walnut
Lenoir Chair Company Set Of 6 Walnut with Brass Ormolu and Cane Backs
By Lenoir Chair Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a set of 6 Lenoir Chair Company side chairs. The chairs have Brass ormolu on the head crest and cane backs.
Brass
$2,720Sale Price|20% Off
Set of 6 Scandinavian modern dining birch dining chairs
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of 6 Scandinavian modern dining birch dining chairs.
Birch
$2,320Sale Price|20% Off
6 Italian Mid Century Dining Chairs
Located in Pasadena, TX
6 Italian Mid Century Modern Dining Chairs Solid Wood Frame Tapered Legs Refinished Reupholstery Recommended
Walnut
$8,900 / set
Set Of 6 Venetian Dining Chairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
Paint Decorated Italian Dining Chairs
Wood
Marcel Breuer B64 Cesca Dining Room Arm Chair for Gavina Knoll, 1968, Set of 6
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Vicenza, IT
Beautiful set of 6 original B64 “Cesca” dining chairs produced by Gavina in 1968. Cesca chairs were originally designed in 1928 by French Hungarian architect Marcel Breuer and named ...
Chrome, Iron
Set of 6 English Windsor dining chairs
Located in MILL, NL
Set of 6 antique Windsor dining chairs. Originally from England, c. 1900. Crafted from solid oak. Not all are identical. There are subtle differences between the chairs. All are stu...
Oak
Set of 6 dining room chairs / bar chairs from the 1960s
Located in Breda, NB
Set of 6 dining room chairs / bar chairs from the 1960s.
Wood
Set of 6 Louis XVI style dining room chairs by Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
Set of 6 dining room chairs. Newly reupholstered in an exciting leopard print fabric.
Wood
Vintage Belgian Oak & Boucle dining chairs
Located in Ranst, BE
Set of 6 dining room chairs in black oak from the 1970's the seat have been reupholstered in a blight blue boucle fabric.
Bouclé, Oak
6 Belgo Chrome Dining Room Chairs, Gold - plated
By Belgo Chrome
Located in Retie, BE
Set of 6 Belgo Chrome dining room chairs. Plated metal chairs covered with fabric on the seats and back support ( as well on the front and back ) The set consists of 4 chairs and 2 ...
Metal
6 Art Deco French Dining Room or Side Chairs
Located in Oakland, CA
6 Art Deco French dining room or side chairs. Original condition and very interesting frame design with tapered elongated backs.
Faux Leather, Wood
Set Of 6 High Back Dining Room Chairs By Arper
By Arper
Located in Temse, BE
Set of 6 cognac leather high back dining chairs. beautiful sleek and timeless design. The chairs are in fair condition with minimal wear. 1980s - Italy Dimensions height: 110cm/4...
Leather
Unavailable
H 29.93 in W 18.9 in D 16.93 in
6 Mid-Century Modern Bertil Fridhagen Dining Room Chairs, Bodafors
By Bodafors, Bertil Fridhagen
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of four chairs in teak and tan leather designed by Bertil Fridhagen for Bodafors. Sweden, 1960s. Perfect condition, restored and reupholstered. the pictures only show 4 of the 6...
Leather, Teak
Unavailable
H 37.41 in W 17.72 in D 19.69 in
Set of 6 Oak White Painted French Gothic Revival Chairs, circa 1900
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
Very unusual set of 6 dining room chairs in the Gothic Revival style.
Oak
Unavailable
Set of 6 dining chairs
Located in London, GB
Set of 6 black laquered dining chairs, reupholstered in white calico.
6 French Carved Dining Chairs
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An impressive set of six carved French dining chairs. Constructed from solid hardwood adorned with brass motifs to backrests and armrests with cross-banded iron stretchers. Fra...
Hardwood
Roberto Pamio & Renato Toso Dining Room Chairs
By Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso
Located in Den Bommel, NL
Six very rare and exclusive Italian "Iva" dining room chairs (6). We are the only gallery who have this large version dinnertable.
Unavailable
H 44.89 in W 16.93 in D 16.54 in
Tripod Dining Room Chairs in Black Leather and Black Metal, 1970 Set of 6
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Set of 6 vintage 1970s design tripod chairs in black grained leather and black tubular metal. Good condition
Metal
Unavailable
H 28.75 in W 22.05 in D 21.26 in
Set of 6 Hungarian Art Deco Upholstered Dining Room Chairs on Dark Walnut Legs
Located in Budapest, Budapest
Comfortable dining chairs on dark lacquered walnut legs with newly upholstery. Hungary, from Budapest, 1940s.
Textile, Walnut, Lacquer
Set 6 Swedish Style Dining Chairs
Located in Stamford, CT
Set of 6 Swedish style dining chairs with distressed white wash finish and tight vegan leather upholstered seats. Please note of wear consistent with age.
Wood
Unavailable
H 32.29 in W 20.48 in D 24.81 in
Set Of 6 Dutch Design Wicker Dining Room Chairs By Luit Van Der Helm, 1980s.
Located in Schagen, NL
Set of 6 Dutch Design Dining Room Chairs manufactured by Luit van der Helm Design Ca. 1985 Holland.
Fabric, Wicker
Set of 6 Pollack Dining Chairs
Located in Geneva, IL
Pollack dining chairs set of 6, 4 arm chairs, 2 side chairs, walnut finish, mismatched upholstery.
Wood
Set of 6 Dux Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 6 stylish Dux dining chairs reupholstered in mod cotton/wool blend chocolate, tan, orange, gold and blue "lava lamp flow" pattern. Part of set with dining table 1stdibs ref. #...
Teak
Unavailable
Set of 6 Metal Dining Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of 6 American metal perforated dining chairs on seat and back.
Metal
Set of 6 Victorian Dining Chairs
Located in Newark, GB
Handsome set of six Victorian mahogany dining chairs with leather upholstered seats. - Round finials to the tops of each chair. - Distinctive slat back in a decorative 'H' style whi...
Leather, Mahogany
Set of 6 Moderne Dining Chairs
Located in Toronto, ON
Set of 6 moderne well made dining chairs with clean lines and subtle details. Set consists of 2 arm chairs and 4 sides. Recently upholstered in linen.
Oak, Fabric
Set of 6 french dining chairs.
By Simon Djeredjian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Craved french dining set of painted french chairs. Upholstered in linen.
Country French Dining Chairs, S/6
Located in Lawrenceburg, TN
Set of six Country French dining chairs with sheepbone stretchers...linen upholstery in very good condition in a light neutral...adorned with large antique brass nailheads. Seat heig...
6 Rosewood Danish Modern Dining Chairs
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Rosewood Danish dining chairs, circa 1960's. Lovely wood grain, beautifully curved backrests and generous seat. Original upholstery with wear & tear, a lovely set for you to customiz...
Rosewood
6 Italian Dining Chairs by Arper
By Arper
Located in Mørkøv, 85
6 Italian dining chairs, designed by Arper, model Phasem P40. Seat and back in solid leather, in a very cool blue colour. Steel frame and round legs in chrome. Very good condition.
Steel, Chrome
6 Carved Oak Gothic Dining Chairs
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
A fine quality set of six carved oak dining chairs in the Gothic manner. Carved from solid oak using an impressive simple medieval style chip technique. The upholstered backs and s...
Oak
Set of 6 French Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mahogany and White Gold Dining Chairs
Upholstered in J. Robert Scott Fabric
Mahogany, Upholstery
Set of 6 Cherry Dining Chairs
Located in Ottawa, ON
Set of six dining chairs The frames are solid cherry and feature a curved toprail/armrest supported by the rear legs and by a Chinese-inspired curved back support. The seats are pa...
Cherry
Set of 6 Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
These pretty chairs have finely carved claw and ball feet rising to foliate carved knees. The pierced back splats feature carved rosettes and eagles heads. The ears of the backs, a...
Mahogany, Upholstery
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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