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Gilbert Rohde Styled Art Deco Z Sitting Chairs (B)
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A set of two sculptural chromed framed sitting chairs in the design manner of Gilbert Rohde's Z
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Chrome

2 Gilbert Rohde Styled Art Deco Z Sitting Chairs (A)
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A set of two sculptural chromed framed sitting chairs in the design manner of Gilbert Rohde's Z
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Chrome

Neoclassical Antique Giltwood Upholstered Swan Armchair, Early 20th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
features metal springs which give it structure and make for a comfy sitting chair. The piece features
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood, Paint

Italy 18th Century Walnut Dining Armchair with Cane Sitting
Located in Brescia, IT
. The sitting is in straw With certificate of authenticity.
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Mid-18th Century Italian Regency Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Walnut

New England Carver Chair
Located in Bradenton, FL
curved half turned rails and bent knee back legs make it a comfortable sitting chair. Surface
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19th Century Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Maple

Antique New England Carver Chair
New England Carver Chair
H 46 in W 22 in D 17 in
Newly Upholstered French Chairs
Located in Nashville, TN
room, sitting room, office or even in an entry way or other room!
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1890s French Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Antique Newly Upholstered French Chairs
Newly Upholstered French Chairs
H 46.5 in W 24 in D 26 in
19th Century French Upholstered Chair
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French upholstered chair offers a graceful blend of classic comfort and antique
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19th Century French Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique 19th Century French Upholstered Chair
19th Century French Upholstered Chair
H 28.9 in W 23.8 in D 29.3 in
Rare 19th Century Tavern, or Clerks, Chair
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
dimensions would mean any small child sitting in it would get be lost. It is certainly a chair made for
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Ash, Elm

19th century Swedish pine dug out chair
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century swedish pine dug out chair circa 1870. Traditional rustic piece of swedish furniture
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Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Pine

Antique 19th century Swedish pine dug out chair
19th century Swedish pine dug out chair
H 29.25 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
Early 20th Century Austrian Wooden Curved Chair By Thonet
By Thonet
Located in High Point, NC
only adds to its aesthetic charm but also enhances the sitting experience. This iconic chair, with its
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Set of Four 18th Century Dutch Marquetry Side Chairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A superb set of four 18th century Dutch marquetry chairs each having elegant inlay throughout of
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18th Century Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Tapestry

1920's Children Chair Model No.1 by Gebrüder Thonet
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, August Thonet
Located in Brno, CZ
works with the curves but also made sitting on the chair comfortable. The chair is in good vintage
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1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Antique leather wingback chair
Located in Salisbury, GB
19thc. barrel back leather wing chair This 19thc. barrel back leather wing chair was made in the
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique leather wingback chair
Antique leather wingback chair
H 43.25 in W 30.75 in D 29 in
Mid-19th Century Carved Mahogany Desk Chair with Red Leather Upholstery
Located in London, GB
times sitting in this chair, and it is believed he used this chair at his home in Gads Hill whilst
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19th Century English Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

Antique 19th Century English Primitive Welsh Folk Art Stick Chair
Located in Houston, TX
19th century English Folk Art stick chair made out of elm. Surprisingly comfortable and worn on the
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19th Century English Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Elm

Bleached Renaissance Style Walnut Sgabello Chair from Italy, Circa 1870
Located in Dallas, TX
A sgabello is an Italian chair that originated in the Renaissance. Originally designed to be
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1870s Italian Renaissance Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Walnut

Pair Antique Syrian Moorish Inlaid Folding Chairs, Late 19th Century, Syria
Located in Austin, TX
seats comprised of slats that fold flat, providing a sturdy sitting surface. These types of chairs
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Late 19th Century Syrian Moorish Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Bone, Shell, Walnut

Antique King and Queen Carved Wood Plaid Chairs, a Pair 1900s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
to the wood, would be fabulous in a sitting room. Dimensions: King chair: 33" wide Seat 18.5
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Early 1900s American American Classical Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Carved Oak Bobbin Chair
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique carved oak bobbin chair, made in England and dating from around the 1880’s
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1880s British Arts and Crafts Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Oak

Antique Carved Oak Bobbin Chair
Antique Carved Oak Bobbin Chair
H 37.01 in W 16.15 in D 19.3 in
Victorian leather easy library chair
Located in Salisbury, GB
chair makes them so popular, as they are very comfortable. Imagine sitting back and winding down after a
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1880s English Victorian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Leather, Oak

Victorian leather easy library chair
Victorian leather easy library chair
H 36 in W 27.5 in D 36 in
Welsh Period Oak Corner Chair
Located in Port Chester, NY
Such a handsome chair. Very early corner chair, with a drop-in seat, easy to reupholster. Corner
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18th Century and Earlier Welsh Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

Welsh Period Oak Corner Chair
Welsh Period Oak Corner Chair
H 28 in W 25.5 in D 23.5 in
Two Pairs of French White Painted Louis XVI Chairs, Signed Nadal, 1733-1783
By Jean-Rene Nadal
Located in Virum, DK
A pair of French white painted Louis XVI armchairs and chairs(4pcs). Signed Nadal. Maker Jean-René
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Mid-18th Century Louis XVI Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Beech

19thc English Hand Carved Wooden Kings Chair
Located in Pasadena, CA
19thc English Hand Carved Wooden Kings Chair. Wonderful design on the slats of the chairs
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Late 19th Century English Adirondack Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Patinated Windsor Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of Wonderfully patinated Windsor Chairs. The pair are the most beautiful Windsors we have
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19th Century Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Faux Rosewood Voltaire Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
chair has a wide well-sprung seat pad sitting on pleasing out-swept cabriole legs. A very solid and
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Steer Horn Side Chairs
Located in East Hampton, NY
These are a beautiful matching pair of steer horn side chairs from the late 19th C., recently
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Late 19th Century American Rustic Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Horn, Cowhide

Pair of Chippendale Style European Dining Chairs, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of antique dining chairs is crafted in the style of Chippendale furniture with fine
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Early 19th Century European Chippendale Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Generously Proportioned English Country House Club Chairs
Located in Greenwich, CT
, sitting room room or a bedroom. They will quickly become your favorite chairs in the house.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Walnut and Leather Button Occasional Side Chair
Located in Norwich, GB
A Victorian walnut framed & green leather button side chair, sitting on brass and white porcelain
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of 18th Century Swedish Rococo Walnut Side Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Swedish Rococo period walnut side chairs from the 18th century, with upholstery and
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18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Renaissance Pair Florence Sides Chairs , Dini & Puccini Attributed
By Dini & Puccini
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Very elegant Florentine "Rocchetto" chairs, turned and with hand-carved backs, in walnut, polished
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1890s Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Straw, Walnut

Pair of Art Deco Club Chairs Armchairs Leather, 1925
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
leather. You can see this armchair in the movie "enemy at the gate" with Ed Harris sitting on it! We
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair Early French Carved Sculptural Lounge Chairs Neoclassical Hollywood Regency
Located in Wayne, NJ
flair. They perfect for extra seating in your living room , sitting room, study, or by your fireplace If
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Early 20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

Pair Mid-Century Hand Carved Acacia Wood Hand Stool/child chair
Located in Fort Washington, MD
These hand-carved stools/chairs are more than just seating; they are a form of functional art. The
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Early 20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

Belle Époque Venetian Lounge Chairs Testolini & Salviati Attributed Restored
By Testolini & Salviati
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1900s Belle Époque Venetian Lounge Chairs, Testolini & Salviati attributed, in hand-carved walnut
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Late 19th Century Italian Belle Époque Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Walnut

Pair of 19th Century English Club Chairs with Orange Chenille Upholstery
Located in Middleburg, VA
your sitting room. With rolled arms and back and button decoration, these chairs, upholstered in an
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19th Century English Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

"Egg" Rocking Chair by the Societa Anonima Antonio Volpe, Italy, Circa 1922
By Antonio Volpe
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare “Egg” rocking chair in curved and stained wood, with caned seat and back. The wide oval-shaped
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1920s Italian Modern Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Rattan, Wood

French Louis XV Style 1880s Painted Bergère Chairs with Carved Floral Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
statement pieces in a formal sitting area, these chairs promise to imbue any space with an air of historical
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of English Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs with Painted Coat of Arms
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of English Regency mahogany hall chairs from the 19th century with coat of arms, dished
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19th Century English Regency Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Mahogany

Rare English 19th Century Leather & Walnut Swivel Railway Pullman Club Chair
Located in Norwich, GB
A rare 19th century leather and walnut swivel Pullman carriage railway club chair. Circa 1870
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Steel, Iron

English Turn of the Century 1900s Bamboo Slipper Chair with Cane Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Turn of the Century bamboo slipper chair from the early 20th century, with cane seat
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Early 20th Century English Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Set of twelve dining chairs ‘The Red Chair’ model 3949 designed by Kaare Klint
By Kaare Klint
Located in Stockholm, SE
sitting. The chair's sturdy wooden frame is expertly crafted. The maker, Rud Rasmussen in Copenhagen, was
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1920s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Rare English 19th Century Leather & Walnut Swivel Railway Pullman Club Chair 2
Located in Norwich, GB
A rare 19th century leather and walnut swivel Pullman carriage railway club chair. Circa 1870
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Steel, Iron

French Louis XVI Period Late 18th Century Walnut Bergère Chair with Curving Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XVI period walnut bergère chair from the late 18th century with curving back
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Anglo Indian Hand Carved Side Chair with Richly Carved Floral Motifs, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Anglo-Indian accent side chair circa 1900 with abundant and richly hand-carved floral motifs
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

Arts & Crafts Wood Ladder Back Chairs with Woven Rush Seats, Set of 2 - 1920s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A fabulous set of Arts and Crafts rush seat, ladder back wooden chairs. This set will be great in a
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1920s American Arts and Crafts Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Rush, Wood

Set of Six Antique Victorian Oak Masonic Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
A superb set of six antique Victorian oak masonic dining chairs. They were made in England, and
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1880s British Late Victorian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Set of Six Neoclassical Style Dining Chairs Italian
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of Six Walnut Neoclassical Dining Chairs with urn carved back splat sitting on four tapering
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Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Cherry

Set of Four 19th Century Louis XIV Style Dining Chairs
Located in Houston, TX
with down cushion is 26", when sitting it is 21" high. Sold as a set of four chairs, not six.
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Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Wood

18 Monumental Antique Italian Renaissance Figural Mahogany Leather Dining Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
Exceedingly Rare Italian Renaissance Revival style high back mahogany dining chairs, circa 1850
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Mid-19th Century European Renaissance Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

English-Made Late 17th Century Style Solid Oak High Back Side & Arm Chair
Located in North Salem, NY
These new English-made Tudor style host & hostess dining chairs features a sturdy frame crafted
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17th Century English Tudor Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Oak

Aluminium Chair 119, Charles and Ray Eames, Vitra
Located in Neuss, NW
luminum Chair 119 by Charles and Ray Eames for Vitra with original black leather cover. The side
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1750s Norwegian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Metal

6 Black Art Déco Dining Room Chairs Black-White Raydesign Colored Leather 1930s
Located in Salzburg, AT
. The chairs are petite-light-footed and have elegant legs. The padded back provides a good sitting
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Leather, Beech

Tufted Chauffeuses
Located in Washington, DC
a pair of tufted Napoleon III period chauffeuses - low chairs for sitting by the fire. covered in
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Linen, Upholstery, Wood

Tufted Chauffeuses
Tufted Chauffeuses
H 31 in W 23 in D 22 in
1800's Antique Victorian Mahogany Armchair Carved Figural Lion Heads & Claw Feet
Located in Topeka, KS
facing the fireplace, or in your sitting room next to a marvelous accent table. Lions have been
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Metal

19th Century Russian Giltwood Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
. Incredible proportion and size. Good size for modern sitting. Gilding over original gilt. Stable and
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Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Victorian Leather Armchair
Located in Darmstadt, DE
that it is open diffusion, which allows a comfortable sitting in winter and summer. The armchair is in
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Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Beech, Leather

19th Century Victorian Leather Armchair
19th Century Victorian Leather Armchair
H 40.56 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Louis XVI Style 19th Century French Walnut Bergère à Oreilles with Carved Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XVI style walnut wingback bergère chair from the 19th century with turned fluted
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery

19th-Century English Chinoiserie Bergères: Restored Elegance in Green Leather
Located in Los Angeles, CA
testament to the fusion of Eastern artistry and classic English craftsmanship. These chairs have been
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1890s English Chinoiserie Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Leather, Foam, Wood, Upholstery, Walnut, Lacquer

French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Walnut Bergère à Oreilles with Carved Roses
Located in Atlanta, GA
furniture design. Known as a "bergère à oreilles" in French, this chair boasts a regal presence that is both
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Sitting Chair

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery

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Antique Sitting Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique sitting chair for your home. Frequently made of wood, fabric and alabaster, every antique sitting chair was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique sitting chair — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique sitting chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Regency styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique sitting chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Jerome Massier produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Sitting Chair?

Prices for an antique sitting chair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $740 and can go as high as $4,963, while the average can fetch as much as $3,100.
Questions About Antique Sitting Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How you sit in an Ekstrem chair is largely a matter of personal preference. Part of the fun of the design is the fact that it encourages you to try out a variety of positions. You can face the back and slip your legs through the opening or turn the other way and rest your feet on the floor. Also, try propping one leg up on one of the bending arms. Shop a wide range of lounge chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How you sit in a plantation chair is largely a matter of personal preference. One option is to position your spine along the sloped back and rest your feet on the floor. Some people add a bolster or throw pillow for comfort. Plantation chairs also pair well with footstools. You'll find a collection of plantation chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The best chairs for sitting all day are Ergonometric Office chairs. Some of the more popular models include the Herman Miller Embody and the Steelcase Leap chair. Find a variety of chairs for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    If you have a job that forces you to sit at a computer all day, then you must invest in a good ergonomic office chair. While there is no universally perfect fit chair for all, a good chair should help you maintain a neutral pose, feet flat on the ground, knees slightly higher than hips and hips, shoulders and ears all lined up with each other. And a good chair comes with multiple levers for adjusting heights and angles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An ideal office chair is the one that provides the utmost comfort during long working hours. The chair that offers proper support for your back while adjusting to meet the desk's height is the perfect pick. During long sitting hours, there is a good chance of experiencing back pain and discomfort. So, the best office chair is the one that is adjustable, perfectly cushioned with proper back support and armrests. Find a collection of antique and vintage office chairs from Herman Miller, Knoll and more on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Bergère chair is a Victorian-era French armchair, often with upholstered armrests and a removable seat cushion. The curved back of this chair would be crafted with wicker. Shop a collection of Bergère chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bergere chairs are a type of upholstered French armchair that have an enclosed design. They’re designed for lounging comfortably and usually feature deep, wide seats. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique Bergere chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Depending on the quality, age, and model, Koken vintage barber chairs can sell for $500 to $6000. Older chairs will often have a higher value.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    There is no universal guideline for determining the value of antique high chairs. Typically, high chairs can cost anywhere between $50 and $500. The price of a high chair is determined by the condition of the chair, its construction, whether or not all parts are intact and its desirability.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 21, 2020

    The design has changed over the years, but most antique carver chairs were made of wood. Antique carver chairs were wide chairs made in 17th century New England — with backs that featured several supporting spindles — although there were no spindles between the armrests and the seat. Antique carver chairs were typically topped with decorative ornaments.