What is a boucle accent chair?

A bouclé accent chair is a chair that features a specific type of upholstery called bouclé. It is a combination of looped and woven wool that has a soft, cozy feel. The word "bouclé" means curl in French and refers to the looping wool fibers that make up the upholstery. On 1stDibs, find a selection of bouclé accent chairs.

What is a dining chair?

A dining chair is a chair used to provide seating while dining at a table. There are two main types: side chairs and armchairs. As the name suggests, armchairs feature integrated arms, and they typically go along the short ends of rectangular tables. Free of arms, side chairs are usually arranged along the sides of rectangular tables. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of dining chairs.

How tall should dining chairs be?

Dining chairs should be around 18 inches tall. Since most dining tables are 30 inches high, 18 inch tall dining chairs allow for a comfortable amount of legroom. As a general rule of thumb, there should be around 12 inches between a dining table and a seat.

What is a carver dining chair?

A carver dining chair is a kind of spool chair with legs rising above the seat level to frame the back and support the armrests. A theory about how carver chairs got their name is that the “master of the household” would sit at the head of the dining table and carve the meat that would be served for dinner. A widely reported origin story for the carver chair is that the name references a Pilgrim named John Carver, who was the founder of the Plymouth colony of Massachusetts in the United States. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage carver chairs.

What is the difference between dining chairs and accent chairs?

The difference between dining chairs and accent chairs is primarily their function. Generally, dining chairs are used in dining areas, where they provide comfortable seating for people to use while eating at tables. You'll normally find accent chairs in seating areas and other parts of the home, where users can sit on them while they read, make conversation or enjoy other relaxing activities. Shop a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an accent chair and a dining chair?

The difference between an accent chair and a dining chair comes down to function and design. An accent chair usually goes in a seating area, and makers craft them with comfort in mind. As a result, most accent chairs feature cushioning and upholstery and are characterized by generous proportions. The purpose of a dining chair is to provide a place to sit while enjoying a meal. Usually, dining chairs are lighter and smaller than accent chairs for easy maneuvering. While they may have padded seats and backrests, dining chairs generally aren't as abundantly cushioned as accent chairs. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.

Is it worth recovering dining chairs?

Yes, it may be worth recovering dining chairs. If the upholstery on your chairs is worn or stained, but the frames are in good condition, recovering them can restore their appearance and allow you to continue using your furniture for more years. However, there may be some downsides to recovering. Sometimes, the material and labor costs may be more than what you might pay for new chairs. Recovering some vintage or antique dining chairs may also diminish their value. If your chairs are vintage or antique, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or antique dealer to learn about the potential impact of replacing the fabric before you proceed with the recovery process. It is also a good idea to get estimates from a few professional furniture repairers to see how much the project will cost. Shop a large collection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a dining chair with arms called?

A dining chair with arms is called a carver chair or elbow chair. It is a traditional dining chair with arms added to it for a more structured look and is a popular option for dining seats for a spot to comfortably rest your arms. Shop a selection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.

Is leather good for dining chairs?

Whether leather is good for dining chairs is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people find leather to be easy to wipe clean and appreciate its texture and appearance. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of leather dining chairs.

How can you tell if a dining chair is antique?

To tell if a dining chair is antique, first look for markings that can help you identify the maker. You will normally find these under the seat. By using information published on trusted online resources, you can research the markings to learn who made the chair and when the maker was active. Any dining chair made 100 years ago or earlier is an antique. Another way to identify antique chairs is to examine their details closely. Most antique dining chairs are handmade, so you can expect to see subtle tool markings and slight irregularities. A lack of these characteristics may indicate that a dining chair is machine-made and less likely to be an antique. For assistance with dating your dining chairs, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of antique dining chairs.

Do chairs have to match the dining table?

Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match.

What are the chairs at a dining table called?

The chairs at a dining table are generally just called dining chairs. Chairs without arms that go along the sides of a table are side chairs. Typically positioned at the ends of tables, dining chairs framed by arms are armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of antique, vintage and contemporary dining chairs.

Are leather dining chairs worth it?

Many furniture lovers feel that leather dining chairs are worth it. Due to its natural beauty, leather can elevate dining rooms and add interest to interior designs by bringing in a new texture. Leather is also fairly easy to wipe clean, and top-grain and full-grain upholstery often hold up well to the effects of frequent use. Keep in mind that other factors contribute to the overall quality of a chair, such as its frame materials and construction methods. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of leather dining chairs.

What is a dining room chair called?

A dining room chair is called a dining chair. However, depending on its style, you may also see a dining chair referred to by other names. Armless ones placed along the long sides of rectangular and oval tables are side chairs, while the chairs with arms that often go at the heads of tables are armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary dining chairs.

What is a good width for a dining chair?

A good width for a dining chair is generally considered to be 16 to 20 inches. Chairs within this size range typically provide enough space for most people to sit comfortably. Shop a collection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.

What are the head dining chairs called?

What the head dining chairs are called varies. With many dining room sets, the chairs designed to go at the heads or ends of the tables are flanked by arms. As a result, people often refer to them as dining armchairs or dining end chairs. If the chairs lack arms, they're usually described as end chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of dining chairs.

Should dining room chairs have arms?

Dining room chairs with arms require more space than armless ones.

Do my dining room chairs have to match my table?

No, your dining room table and chairs do not need to match. Coordinated colors and styles can add visual flair to a space, and is a great way to show off your personal style. Shop a collection of dining room tables and chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is the standard size of a dining room chair?

The seat of a dining room chair is typically 18 inches from the floor and 16 to 20 inches wide.

What are dining room chairs with arms called?

Dining room chairs with arms are simply called armchairs. They are not to be confused with armchairs used in seating areas. A dining chair without arms is a side chair. You'll find a collection of antique and vintage dining chairs on 1stDibs.

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Mid Century Modern Egg Chair

Set of 12 High-Back Dining in White Bouclé After Gio Ponti, Italy, c. 1960's

$12,995 / set

H 37 in W 16 in D 17 in

Set of 12 High-Back Dining in White Bouclé After Gio Ponti, Italy, c. 1960's

By (After) Gio Ponti

Located in Deland, FL

Introducing a limited, expansive set of twelve Italian-made dining chairs designed and crafted in

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Custom-Made Tripod Dining Chair in Customer’s Own Fabric by Mondo Design Studio

$2,200 / item

H 29.53 in W 18.12 in D 22.05 in

Custom-Made Tripod Dining Chair in Customer’s Own Fabric by Mondo Design Studio

Located in NEW YORK, NY

This sculptural dining chair redefines minimalism through sensual tactility and structural harmony

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Foam, Wood

Contemporary Dining Chairs Featuring Minimalist Design with Three Legs-Set of 8

$22,361 / set

H 29.53 in W 18.12 in D 22.05 in

Contemporary Dining Chairs Featuring Minimalist Design with Three Legs-Set of 8

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Solid wood frame featuring sleek and angular silhouette. The chair is very stable and suitable for

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bouclé

Mid Century Butterfly Dining Chair, Gray Boucle, Europe, 1960s

$830 / item

H 32.29 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in

Mid Century Butterfly Dining Chair, Gray Boucle, Europe, 1960s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

Dining chair called "Butterfly" with medium light stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and

Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech

Set of 6 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

$14,125 / set

H 29.93 in W 25.6 in D 24.02 in

Set of 6 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

By Joana Santos Barbosa, InsidherLand

Located in Maia, Porto

Double Arch dining chair conveys the same flat shape underneath the natural arches, showing a unique cut

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Chenille, Cotton

Set of 10 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

$23,542 / set

H 29.93 in W 25.6 in D 24.02 in

Set of 10 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

By InsidherLand, Joana Santos Barbosa

Located in Maia, Porto

Double Arch dining chair conveys the same flat shape underneath the natural arches, showing a unique cut

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Chenille, Bouclé

Set of 12 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

$28,251 / set

H 29.93 in W 25.6 in D 24.02 in

Set of 12 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

By InsidherLand, Joana Santos Barbosa

Located in Maia, Porto

Double Arch dining chair conveys the same flat shape underneath the natural arches, showing a unique cut

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Chenille, Cotton

Set of 8 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

$18,834 / set

H 29.93 in W 25.6 in D 24.02 in

Set of 8 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

By Joana Santos Barbosa, InsidherLand

Located in Maia, Porto

Double Arch dining chair conveys the same flat shape underneath the natural arches, showing a unique cut

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Chenille, Cotton

Set of 4 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

$9,417 / set

H 29.93 in W 25.6 in D 24.02 in

Set of 4 Modern textured fabric Double Arch dining chairs by InsidherLand

By Joana Santos Barbosa, InsidherLand

Located in Maia, Porto

Double Arch dining chair conveys the same flat shape underneath the natural arches, showing a unique cut

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Chenille, Cotton

DOOQ Dining Chair Odisseia with Grey Bouclé and Brass

$3,973 / item

H 33 in W 22 in D 23 in

DOOQ Dining Chair Odisseia with Grey Bouclé and Brass

By DOOQ

Located in Lisbon, PT

Odisseia chair embodies the aesthetic spirit of the Space Age, a new kind of discreet luxury and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

DOOQ Dining Chair Odisseia with White Bouclé and Brass

$3,973 / item

H 33 in W 22 in D 23 in

DOOQ Dining Chair Odisseia with White Bouclé and Brass

By DOOQ

Located in Lisbon, PT

Odisseia chair embodies the aesthetic spirit of the Space Age, a new kind of discreet luxury and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

DOOQ Dining Chair Odisseia with Yellow Bouclé and Brass

$3,973 / item

H 33 in W 22 in D 23 in

DOOQ Dining Chair Odisseia with Yellow Bouclé and Brass

By DOOQ

Located in Lisbon, PT

Odisseia chair embodies the aesthetic spirit of the Space Age, a new kind of discreet luxury and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Butterfly Dining Chair, Yellow Boucle, Europe, 1960s

$830

H 32.29 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in

Mid-Century Butterfly Dining Chair, Yellow Boucle, Europe, 1960s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

Dining chair called "Butterfly" with medium light stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and

Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech

DOOQ! New! Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Beige Fabric Fully Upholstered

$3,046 / item

H 33.08 in W 18.51 in D 19.69 in

DOOQ! New! Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Beige Fabric Fully Upholstered

By DOOQ

Located in Lisbon, PT

DOOQ New Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Toluca and Grace Fabrics Fully Upholstered Product sizes

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Fabric, Mohair, Bouclé, Cotton

Handmade Édith Dining Chair in Velvet and Walnut Matte Finish by Nolita Harbour

$2,787 / item

H 31.9 in W 23.6 in D 22.8 in

Handmade Édith Dining Chair in Velvet and Walnut Matte Finish by Nolita Harbour

Located in Carvalhosa, PT

Nolita Harbour Édith Dining Chair, a perfect blend of modern design and timeless elegance. This

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Velvet, Walnut

Art Deco Nicole Dining Chairs, Oak, Linen, Jacquard, Handmade Greenapple

$3,083 / item

H 44.89 in W 20.87 in D 20.08 in

Art Deco Nicole Dining Chairs, Oak, Linen, Jacquard, Handmade Greenapple

By Greenapple, Lusitanus Home

Located in Lisboa, PT

Art Deco Nicole Dining Chairs, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Bouclé, Cotton, Jacquard, Velvet, Wood, Beech, Oak, Alp...

21st Century Kju Bist Dining Chair Bouclé Lacquered Color by Malabar

$2,212Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 36.23 in W 20.08 in D 24.41 in

21st Century Kju Bist Dining Chair Bouclé Lacquered Color by Malabar

Located in RIO TINTO, PT

, challenging traditional representations. The future classic Kju Bist dining chair embodies Cubism with bold

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Wood

Goldie Dining Chair by Nolita Harbour in Velvet Upholstery with Walnut and Brass

$3,178 / item

H 27.6 in W 22.8 in D 21.7 in

Goldie Dining Chair by Nolita Harbour in Velvet Upholstery with Walnut and Brass

Located in Carvalhosa, PT

Goldie is a velvet dining chair with a quietly graphic silhouette and a poised, contemporary stance

Category

2010s Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Margot Dining Chairs, Linen, Handcrafted Portugal Greenapple

$3,083 / item

H 35.44 in W 25.99 in D 27.17 in

Mid-Century Modern Margot Dining Chairs, Linen, Handcrafted Portugal Greenapple

By Rute Martins, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

. The Margot dining chair was designed to redefine modern living with effortless refinement. Its

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern oak bronzed brass Niemeyer dining chair by InsidherLand

$2,341 / item

H 32.68 in W 24.41 in D 25.6 in

Mid-Century Modern oak bronzed brass Niemeyer dining chair by InsidherLand

By InsidherLand, Joana Santos Barbosa

Located in Maia, Porto

The Niemeyer dining chair is named after the Brazilian Architect Oscar Niemeyer whose Architecture

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass, Metal

Contemporary Dining Chair Flock CS1 by NOOM, Upholstered, White Boucle

$3,188 / item

H 30.71 in W 21.66 in D 24.02 in

Contemporary Dining Chair Flock CS1 by NOOM, Upholstered, White Boucle

By NOOM, Kateryna Sokolova

Located in Paris, FR

AWARD-WINNING CONTEMPORARY DESIGN The upholstered Dining Chair Flock by NOOM is an award-winning

Category

2010s Ukrainian Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Foam, Ash, Faux Fur, Wool, Bouclé

Midi Oak wood dining chair SET OF 4 by Goldfinch Brookes

$8,376 / set

H 32.29 in W 19.3 in D 19.69 in

Midi Oak wood dining chair SET OF 4 by Goldfinch Brookes

By Goldfinch Brookes

Located in Manchester, GB

English Oak wood dining chair with Boucle Wool upholstery from the Scottish Isle of Bute. Hand made

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wool, Bouclé, Oak

DOOQ! New! Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Black and Beige Fully Upholstered

$3,046 / item

H 33.08 in W 18.51 in D 19.69 in

DOOQ! New! Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Black and Beige Fully Upholstered

By DOOQ

Located in Lisbon, PT

DOOQ New Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Gipsy Fabric Fully Upholstered Product sizes may vary up

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Fabric, Mohair, Bouclé, Cotton

Accent Dining Chair Gropius CS1 by NOOM in Boucle, White

$2,132 / item

H 29.14 in W 22.45 in D 22.45 in

Accent Dining Chair Gropius CS1 by NOOM in Boucle, White

By Kateryna Sokolova, NOOM

Located in Paris, FR

AWARD-WINNING CONTEMPORARY DESIGN The Gropius Dining Chair CS1 by NOOM, designed by Kateryna

Category

2010s Ukrainian Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Ash, Faux Fur, Wool, Cotton, Bouclé

Julius Dining Chair Studded Brass legs, Velvet Siege seat, by Duistt

$6,145 / item

H 27.96 in W 24.81 in D 24.81 in

Julius Dining Chair Studded Brass legs, Velvet Siege seat, by Duistt

By Duistt

Located in Leça da Palmeira, PT

the fact, that this is a versatile piece that can be used as a dining, living, or office chair. While

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Set/6 De Castro Dining Chairs, Beige Jacquard, Greenapple

$14,232 / set

H 40.56 in W 24.02 in D 27.96 in

Art Deco Set/6 De Castro Dining Chairs, Beige Jacquard, Greenapple

By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Art Deco Set of 6 De Castro Dining Chairs, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

A set of four Mid Century Meredew Dining Chairs, Deep Mahogany with White Paris

$281Sale Price / set|48% Off

H 37.41 in W 17.72 in D 16.93 in

A set of four Mid Century Meredew Dining Chairs, Deep Mahogany with White Paris

By Meredew

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

A set of four Meredew Dining Chairs, Deep Mahogany with Cream Paris Boucle Upholstery

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Mahogany

Contemporary Dining Chair 'Gropius CS1' by Noom, Barnum White Bouclé

$1,399 / item

H 29.14 in W 22.45 in D 22.45 in

Contemporary Dining Chair 'Gropius CS1' by Noom, Barnum White Bouclé

By Kateryna Sokolova, NOOM

Located in Paris, IDF

modernist principles and brought them to life. The designer has “gathered” the shape of this chair from the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Bouclé

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chairs Set/4, Cream, Greenapple

$14,232 / set

H 35.44 in W 25.2 in D 26.78 in

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chairs Set/4, Cream, Greenapple

By Greenapple, Rute Martins

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chairs Set/4, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass

Modern Grand Swivel Dining Chairs, MISIA Copper Velvet, Handmade By Greenapple

$4,002Sale Price / item|25% Off

H 28.75 in W 19.69 in D 20.87 in

Modern Grand Swivel Dining Chairs, MISIA Copper Velvet, Handmade By Greenapple

By Rute Martins, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Grand Swivel Dining Chair, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Julius Dining Chair, Velvet seat, Stainless Steel legs, COM/COL Option

$4,127 / item

H 27.96 in W 24.41 in D 24.41 in

Julius Dining Chair, Velvet seat, Stainless Steel legs, COM/COL Option

By Duistt

Located in Leça da Palmeira, PT

Julius Chair, in Stainless Steel, Handcrafted in Portugal by Duistt. The JULIUS chair is a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Mid Century Butterfly Dining Chair, Light Creme Boucle, Poland, 1960s

$830 / item

H 29.93 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in

Mid Century Butterfly Dining Chair, Light Creme Boucle, Poland, 1960s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

Dining chair called "Butterfly" with medium light stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and

Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech, Bouclé

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chairs, Black, Grey Fabric, Greenapple

$4,032 / item

H 35.44 in W 25.2 in D 26.78 in

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chairs, Black, Grey Fabric, Greenapple

By Greenapple, Rute Martins

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chair, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Mary Leather Dining Chairs Set/6, Handcrafted by Greenapple

$17,790 / set

H 32.29 in W 24.02 in D 24.02 in

Mid-Century Modern Mary Leather Dining Chairs Set/6, Handcrafted by Greenapple

By Rute Martins, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Mary Leather Dining Chairs Set of 6, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

DOOQ New Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Beige and Gray Fabric Fully Upholstered

$3,046 / item

H 33.08 in W 18.51 in D 19.69 in

DOOQ New Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Beige and Gray Fabric Fully Upholstered

By DOOQ

Located in Lisbon, PT

DOOQ New Modern Dining Chair Camelia in Beige and Gray Fabric Fully Upholstered Introducing

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Fabric, Mohair, Bouclé, Cotton

Art Deco Set/2 De Castro Dining Chairs With Arms, Jacquard, Greenapple

$7,709 / set

H 41.34 in W 27.56 in D 28.35 in

Art Deco Set/2 De Castro Dining Chairs With Arms, Jacquard, Greenapple

By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Art Deco Set of 2 De Castro Dining Chairs With Arms, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Curved Dining Chair in Beige Kvadrat Boucle – Flock CS2 by NOOM

$2,680 / item

H 30.71 in W 21.66 in D 24.02 in

Curved Dining Chair in Beige Kvadrat Boucle – Flock CS2 by NOOM

By Kateryna Sokolova, NOOM

Located in Paris, FR

AWARD-WINNING CONTEMPORARY DESIGN The Flock Dining Chair CS2 by NOOM is an award-winning

Category

2010s Ukrainian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Wool, Bouclé, Faux Fur, Ash

Dining Chair Black Oak Veneer Bouclé Sonata Cream

$1,458 / item

H 28.75 in W 27.17 in D 22.05 in

Dining Chair Black Oak Veneer Bouclé Sonata Cream

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Dining chair in black oak veneer and Sonata cream bouclé fabric. This chair combines a sturdy

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Rubber, Wood, Ash, Plywood

Mid-Century Modern Grand Swivel Dining Chairs, DEDAR Wool, Handmade Greenapple

$3,202Sale Price / item|40% Off

H 28.75 in W 19.69 in D 20.87 in

Mid-Century Modern Grand Swivel Dining Chairs, DEDAR Wool, Handmade Greenapple

By Greenapple, Rute Martins, Dedar

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Grand Swivel Dining Chair, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Eight Mid-century Modern Italian Bouclè and Walnut Dining Chairs, 1970s

$7,590 / set

H 29.14 in W 25.2 in D 21.66 in

Eight Mid-century Modern Italian Bouclè and Walnut Dining Chairs, 1970s

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Eight chairs in solid walnut, recently restored and covered in bouclé fabric, Italian production

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Walnut

Art Deco Nicole Dining Chairs Set/6, Oak, Linen, Jacquard, Handmade Greenapple

$10,176Sale Price|35% Off

H 44.89 in W 20.87 in D 20.08 in

Art Deco Nicole Dining Chairs Set/6, Oak, Linen, Jacquard, Handmade Greenapple

By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Art Deco Nicole Dining set of 6 Chairs, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Alpaca, Mohair, Bouclé, Cotton, Jacquard, Linen, Velvet...

Art Deco, Set/2 De Castro Dining Chairs With Arms, Brass, Cotton Greenapple

$9,013 / set

H 41.34 in W 27.56 in D 28.35 in

Art Deco, Set/2 De Castro Dining Chairs With Arms, Brass, Cotton Greenapple

By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Set of 2 De Castro Dining Chairs With Arms, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Set/4 De Castro Dining Chairs, Brass, Oak Cotton, Brass, Greenapple

$11,860 / set

H 40.56 in W 24.02 in D 27.96 in

Art Deco Set/4 De Castro Dining Chairs, Brass, Oak Cotton, Brass, Greenapple

By Greenapple, Lusitanus Home

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Set of 4 De Castro Dining Chairs, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Margot Dining Chairs Set/6, Linen, Handcrafted by Greenapple

$12,026Sale Price / set|35% Off

H 35.44 in W 25.99 in D 27.17 in

Mid-Century Modern Margot Dining Chairs Set/6, Linen, Handcrafted by Greenapple

By Rute Martins, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Greenapple. The Margot dining chair was designed to redefine modern living with effortless refinement. Its

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chairs Set/4, White, by Greenapple

$5,692Sale Price / set|40% Off

H 35.44 in W 25.2 in D 26.78 in

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chairs Set/4, White, by Greenapple

By Rute Martins, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Mid-Century Modern Margot Leather Dining Chairs Set/4, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Brass

Minimalistic Dining Chair Flock CS1 by NOOM, Upholstered, Boucle, Rust

$2,689 / item

H 30.71 in W 21.66 in D 24.02 in

Minimalistic Dining Chair Flock CS1 by NOOM, Upholstered, Boucle, Rust

By Kateryna Sokolova, NOOM

Located in Paris, FR

The Flock accent design chair — a super-comfortable and minimalistic piece — was recognized as the

Category

2010s Ukrainian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Cotton, Linen, Velvet, Wood, Ash

Bold Dining Armchair - Anouk 105

$1,647 / item

H 31.11 in W 22.84 in D 25.2 in

Bold Dining Armchair - Anouk 105

By Mohdern

Located in Milano, Lombardia

With a refined modern design, the Bold Dining Armchair embodies the essence of contemporary living

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bouclé

Bold Dining Armchair - Anouk 100

$1,647 / item

H 31.11 in W 22.84 in D 25.2 in

Bold Dining Armchair - Anouk 100

By Mohdern

Located in Milano, Lombardia

With a refined modern design, the Bold Dining Armchair embodies the essence of contemporary living

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bouclé

Bossa Dining Chair, COM/COL seat, Ultra Glossy Lacquered Mahogany Wood Legs

$1,935 / item

H 33.47 in W 18.9 in D 21.26 in

Bossa Dining Chair, COM/COL seat, Ultra Glossy Lacquered Mahogany Wood Legs

By Duistt

Located in Leça da Palmeira, PT

Bossa Chair, in Ultra Glossy Mahogany Wood and COM/COL Seat - Handcrafted in Portugal by Duistt

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany, Fur, Leather, Wool, Mohair, Bouclé, Velvet, Wood, Lacquer

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern

$3,297 / item

H 28.75 in W 25.2 in D 22.84 in

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern

Located in Geneve, CH

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern Dimensions: W 64 x D 58 x H 73 cm Materials: Fabric, Bouclé Bold

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Bouclé

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern

$3,297 / item

H 28.75 in W 25.2 in D 22.84 in

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern

Located in Geneve, CH

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern Dimensions: W 64 x D 58 x H 73 cm Materials: Fabric, Bouclé Bold

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Bouclé

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern

$3,297 / item

H 28.75 in W 25.2 in D 22.84 in

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern

Located in Geneve, CH

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern Dimensions: W 64 x D 58 x H 73 cm Materials: Fabric, Bouclé Bold

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Bouclé

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern

$3,297 / item

H 28.75 in W 25.2 in D 22.84 in

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern

Located in Geneve, CH

Bold Dining Armchair by Mohdern Dimensions: W 64 x D 58 x H 73 cm Materials: Fabric, Bouclé Bold

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Bouclé

Custom Tanoco Dining Chair, in COM and Satin Mutenye Wood, by Duistt, Portugal

$2,313 / item

H 33.08 in W 21.86 in D 22.64 in

Custom Tanoco Dining Chair, in COM and Satin Mutenye Wood, by Duistt, Portugal

By Duistt

Located in Leça da Palmeira, PT

Tanoco Chair, in COM and Satin Mutenye Wood, Handcrafted in Portugal by Duistt Tanoco chair is

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Wood, Satinwood, Fur, Leather, Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Velvet

Julius Small Dining Chair, in Leather and Iron Lacquered legs, Made in Portugal

$4,101 / item

H 29.53 in W 21.66 in D 19.1 in

Julius Small Dining Chair, in Leather and Iron Lacquered legs, Made in Portugal

By Duistt

Located in Leça da Palmeira, PT

is a versatile piece that can be used as a dining, living, or office chair

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Line Dining Chairs Set/2, Beige, Linen, Velvet, Handmade by Greenapple

$3,700Sale Price|35% Off

H 41.34 in W 24.81 in D 23.63 in

Art Deco Line Dining Chairs Set/2, Beige, Linen, Velvet, Handmade by Greenapple

By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Set of 2 Art Deco Line Dining Chairs, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Alpaca, Mohair, Bouclé, Cotton, Jacquard, Linen, Velvet...

Modern Laurence Dining Chairs, DEDAR Bouclé, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple

$3,439 / item

H 32.68 in W 23.23 in D 23.63 in

Modern Laurence Dining Chairs, DEDAR Bouclé, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple

By Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

Modern Laurence Dining Chair, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Wood, Leather, Mohair, Linen, Velvet

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Boucle Dining Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal boucle dining chair for your home. Each boucle dining chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, bouclé and wood. Find 39 options for an antique or vintage boucle dining chair now, or shop our selection of 12 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the boucle dining chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A boucle dining chair made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. David Gaynor, Glostrup Møbelfabrik and Knoll each produced at least one beautiful boucle dining chair that is worth considering.

How Much is a Boucle Dining Chair?

The average selling price for a boucle dining chair at 1stDibs is $4,850, while they’re typically $1,167 on the low end and $56,400 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Seating for You

With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.

Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.

With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.

Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.

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