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1970s Spanish Armchair of Bamboo Wicker Tall Back Rest
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Spanish armchair of bamboo wicker tall back rest.
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Armchairs

Materials

Wicker, Bamboo

1980s Pair of Spanish Bamboo Armchairs with Rounded Back Rest
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s pair of Spanish bamboo armchairs with rounded back rest.
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Armchairs

Materials

Bamboo

1960s Pair of Spanish Bamboo Armchairs with Rectangular Back Rest
Located in Miami, FL
1960s pair of Spanish bamboo armchairs with Rectangular back rest. Restored.
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Rattan

1960s Pair of Spanish Bamboo Armchairs with Ovaled Back Rest
Located in Miami, FL
1960s pair of Spanish bamboo armchairs with Ovaled back rest Restored.
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Rattan

Scuadra Armchair with Hand-Crafted Back Rest in Solid Wood
Located in Paris, FR
Armchair Scuadra with structure in solid wood, Hand-crafted back rest in solid wood in antique
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

An Aesthetic Movement low side chair with fretwork to the lower back rest
Located in London, GB
An Aesthetic Movement low side chair with fretwork to the lower back rest, this has shrunk and
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

E W Pugin. A walnut side chair with curvaceous back rest with oak pegs
By Edward Welby Pugin
Located in London, GB
Edward William Pugin. A walnut side chair of slightly smaller proportions with curvaceous back rest
Category

Antique 1870s English Arts and Crafts Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Rare Antique Adjustable Swivel Oak Desk Chair with Floating Back Rest c.1926
Located in San Francisco, CA
and new brass replica casters. The floating back rest tilts and the chair swivels, tilts back and the
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Brass, Iron

Back Rest Chair, Coral Lacquer by Robert Kuo, Handmade, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. The pieces are made with at least 60 coats of organic
Category

2010s Chairs

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Mission Arts & Crafts Craftsman Quarter Sawn Oak Tall Back Resting Chair
Located in Monrovia, CA
Armrests. Beautiful Quarter Sawn Oak Single Tall Back Lounge Chair Strong And Sturdy. Great Carved
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Mission Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak

1950s Pair of Chinese Chairs with Inset Round Stone in Back Rest
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s pair of Chinese chairs with inset round stone inlay in backrest.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Diana Bar Stool Circular with Back Rest in Steel Powder-Coated & Mousse Leather
By Casa Botelho
Located in London, GB
Experience the luxury of CASA BOTELHO's exquisite materials, featuring a stunning array of finishes. Our materials are carefully chosen for their intricate textures and undeniable qu...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Stools

Materials

Steel

Diana Bar Stool Circular with Back Rest in Steel Powder-Coated and Novasuede
By Casa Botelho
Located in London, GB
Experience the luxury of CASA BOTELHO's exquisite materials, featuring a stunning array of finishes. Our materials are carefully chosen for their intricate textures and undeniable qu...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Stools

Materials

Steel

Set of Five Tubular Chrome Swivel High Back Stools
Located in New York, NY
Hard to find the model, swivel stools with an upholstered back rest. Freshly upholstered seats
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Chrome

19th Century Spanish Handmade Wooden Sofa Chair w/ Tall Back
Located in Marbella, ES
Rustic 19th century Spanish handmade wooden sofa chair with tall back rest.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern High Back Lounge Chair in the Style of Adrian Pearsall
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
legs and tufted back rest. An overstuffed removable cushion and a high back rest ensure plenty of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

18th century Georgian shield back side chair
Located in Malton, GB
lion on the back rest. Still in very vibrant condition. The chair itself has metal braces on each legs
Category

Antique 18th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

18th century Georgian shield back side chair
18th century Georgian shield back side chair
H 37.01 in W 17.33 in D 18.9 in
Boho Chic Bamboo Rattan Balloon Back Arm Chairs - Set of 4
Located in Delray Beach, FL
latticed sides and back rests.
Category

Vintage 1980s Bohemian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Wooden Caned Back and Upholstered Seat Side Chair
By Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
seat, and caned back, resting on four tapered square legs. (EDWARD WORMLEY FOR DUNBAR FURNITURE COMPANY)
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

De Ster Gelderland Spindle Back dining chair 6 x in solid Oak.
By De Ster Gelderland
Located in WEERT, NL
the back rest. 1960s Width 50 Depth 50 Height 89 Seat height 47 Seat depth 41 cm
Category

Antique 1660s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Danish Curved Back Dining Chairs in Black Vinyl
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Oakland, CA
back rests. W 19.75’’ x D 19.75’’ x H.29.25 ‘‘ Seat Height 18.25.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Seriously Cool over Engineered Metal & Lucite Folding Office Chair Swing Back
Located in GB
with swinging back rest A very well made chair, the frame is super industrial and it has a thick
Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Custom Philadelphia Style Low-Back Windsor Settee
Located in Parkesburg, PA
Back Rest, Cherry Wood Seat, with Maple Turned Legs. ( Not Signed ), Pegged through seat, and Back
Category

Late 20th Century North American American Colonial Settees

Materials

Cherry

Set of 8 T.H Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Ladder Back Woven Seat Dining Chair
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in New York, NY
ladder backs, resting on four dowel legs with stretchers. (T.H. ROBSJOHN-GIBBINGS FOR WIDDICOMB FURNITURE
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Sexy Pair Robsjohn Gibbings Style Tufted back Slipper Chairs Mid-Century Modern
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Pemberton, NJ
tufted spoon backs resting on the well crafted ebonized frames-very sophisticated! They measure 38" T x
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

20th c. Brass and Leather Barstools
Located in Clermont, FL
:- 33" Back Rest Width :- 8" Back Rest Height :- 22"
Category

20th Century American Campaign Stools

Materials

Brass

20th c. Brass and Leather Barstools
20th c. Brass and Leather Barstools
H 55.5 in W 18 in D 20 in
Mid-Century Modern Cane Back Barstool with Upholstered Seat
Located in Munster, IN
the back rest. A chunky granite and black tweed create a complementary texture for the crowned seat
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Wicker, Cane, Wood

The Taylor Chair Co. Industrial Rolling Swivel Deskchair with Tilt Back, 1940s
By Taylor Chair co.
Located in Germantown, MD
quality faux leather seat and back was very well maintained. Nail trim around the tiltable back rest
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Ladder Back Green Seat Dining Chai
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in New York, NY
wooden frames, woven green fabric seats, and ladder backs, resting on four dowel legs with stretchers
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of Three American Modern High-Back Barstools by Jansko
By Jansko
Located in Brooklyn, NY
the back rests, as pictured). Measures: Seat height 31".     
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum

Postmodern Architectural Design Set of 10 Dining Chairs 1980's Italy
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
leather seat and back rest on black laquered metal architectural square open frame shaped base. Padding on
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Kai Kristiansen Oak and Teak Curved Back Dining Chairs
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Oakland, CA
comfortable with supportive back rests. Measurements W 21.50" x D 20" x H 29" Seat Height 18"
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak, Teak

Ladder Back Dining Chair in White Oak by Boyd and Allister
By Boyd & Allister
Located in Santa Fe, NM
celebrate its Shaker roots. The back has a gentle curve from the seat to the top of the back rest the lends
Category

2010s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

Cognac Overman High Back Swivel Dining Chairs, set of 4
By Overman
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Awesome set of 4 dining chairs by Overman. Made in Sweden. High ergonomic Contoured back rests
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair Edwardian Hall Chairs Shield Back Mahogany 1910
Located in Potters Bar, GB
to circa 1910 Back rest - with shield back - features intricate inlay work including classical urns
Category

Vintage 1910s Edwardian Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Mid-20th Century Handmade Solid Oak Ladder Back Side Bistro Dining Chairs
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Miami, FL
from the Mid-20th Century Modern Period. Solid Oak Wood features a tall Ladder Back Rest and a wood
Category

Mid-20th Century French Rustic Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

Heron Parigi Canasta High-Back Office Chair 1989, Italy
By Heron Parigi
Located in Vienna, AT
comfortable large swivel chair with a reclining back rest. Good overall condition. Dimensions: 50.4" x 23.6" x
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Original Labofa Kevi Swivel Office Desk Chair by Jørgen Rasmussen
By Labofa A/S
Located in London, GB
produced by Labofa. The chair features adjustable seat and back rest height. The angle of the back rest
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

1930's Rustic Red High Ladder Back Wood & Rush Chair set
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
. Classic design high ladder back chairs with Moustache shaped spindles on the high back rest. Red lacquered
Category

Vintage 1930s French Rustic Chairs

Materials

Rush

Rare vintage postmodern leather & palmwood daybed by Pacific Green, c1990s
By Pacific Green
Located in Hastings, GB
cowhide inserts. The palmwood head and back rests are trimmed with tooled leather bands. Complete with its
Category

Late 20th Century Australian Bohemian Daybeds

Materials

Hide, Leather, Palmwood

Midcentury Modern Lounge Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This beautiful vintage modern lounge chair features sloped sides and an angled back rest. This
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Faux Leather, Walnut

Midcentury Modern Lounge Chair
Midcentury Modern Lounge Chair
H 32 in W 26.5 in D 23 in
Pair Outdoor Teak Modernist Design Reclining Chaise Lounges, 1980's
Located in Rochester, NY
back rests / rolling back wheels / beautifully aged gray weathered surface color patina / structurally
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Teak

Rare Roche Bobois Bed Frame, King Sized
By Roche Bobois
Located in Paris, ON
including the base and underneath of the bed. It comes with two additional back rest leather pillows that
Category

Vintage 1970s French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Foam

Otto Schulz attributed Lounge Chair with Floating Back and Oak Frame in Mohair
By Otto Schulz 1
Located in Bridgeport, CT
. The style is typical of Schulz with the separation between the seat and back rest. The frame and
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak, Mohair

Roche Bobois Three Seater Grey Leather Sofa, With Adjustable Backs
By Roche Bobois
Located in London, GB
. Featuring polished chrome sled legs, the sofa has contrasting grey leather with adjustable back rests
Category

2010s French Sofas

Materials

Leather

Bentwood Chair 1970s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Bentwood chair 1970s Beautiful patina but broken inner circle of back rest. Sturdy and firm chair.
Category

Vintage 1970s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Bentwood

Bentwood Chair 1970s
Bentwood Chair 1970s
H 35.44 in W 15.36 in D 19.69 in
Pair of mid 19th century carved elm Chinese yoke back armchairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
. Carved back panel showing a crane, deer and a bat. Shaped arms and back rests. Minor age splits to
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Armchairs

Materials

Hardwood

Contemporary 1960s Style Danish Modern Armchair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Walnut Arm Chair Arms twist into back rest Faded leather buttoned seat supported by turned straight
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Walnut

Antique Italian Garden Bench with a Green Canopy
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A very rare Italian garden bench with an adjustable canvas canopy and reversible back rest. nk.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Benches

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Italian Garden Bench with a Green Canopy
Antique Italian Garden Bench with a Green Canopy
H 93.31 in W 77.96 in D 27.56 in
Set of 4 Vintage Danish Rosewood Chairs by Schou Andersen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This lovely set of four vintage modern dining chairs feature angled back legs and high arm rests
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Faux Leather, Wood

Set of 4 French Art Deco Dining Chairs
Located in Long Island City, NY
Set of 4 French Art Deco blackened wood dining chairs with a rosewood veneered back rest.
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

HENREDON Faux Bamboo Chinese Chippendale High Back Armless Chair
By Henredon
Located in Charlotte, NC
back, arched crestrail, decorative back rest, beige & gold color diamond pattern fabric upholstered
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chinese Chippendale Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Faux Bamboo, Wood, Rattan

Gothic Oak Side Chair
Located in New York City, NY
Oak antique Gothic side chair with dark finish. Unusual raised design on back rest - elegant turned
Category

Antique 19th Century English Gothic Side Chairs

Gothic Oak Side Chair
Gothic Oak Side Chair
H 37.5 in W 19 in D 16.5 in
Postmodern Black Tufted Parsons Dining Chairs, Set of 6
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing set of 6 postmodern parsons chairs. Each feature a black on black fabric with tufted back
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Pair boucle cocktail chairs
Located in London, GB
A beautiful pair of low cocktail chairs with semi curved back rests newly upholstered in salmon
Category

20th Century Italian Club Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé

Pair boucle cocktail chairs
Pair boucle cocktail chairs
H 21.26 in W 18.9 in D 17.33 in
Rare Dining Chairs by Edward Wormley
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An ebonized mahogany dining chair with twisted front legs, with an upholstered high back rest and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Viintage Oak and Teak CH23 Side Chair by Hans Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
design one of the well known designs of dining chairs. they feature oak frames with bent wood back rests
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Oak, Teak

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century rolling office chairs with modern style design. Soft plastic back rest and cushioned
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs
H 36.75 in W 24.75 in D 22 in
E G Punnet attributed. Probably made by William Birch. An oak wing back chair
By E. G. Punnett, William Birch
Located in London, GB
Arts and Crafts oak wing back hall chair using flat sided construction. The head rest inlaid with
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

Gilt Metal Side Chair with Green Velvet Upholstery
Located in New York, NY
back rest.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

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Back Rest For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic back rest available at 1stDibs. Each back rest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. If you’re shopping for a back rest, we have 19 options in-stock, while there are 9 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect back rest — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A back rest, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made back rest has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Robert Kuo, Casa Botelho and Singer are consistently popular.

How Much is a Back Rest?

Prices for a back rest start at $125 and top out at $35,433 with the average selling for $3,102.