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Contemporary Suspended Bubble Chair with Half-Circle Stand
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Bubble hanging chair swing seat's round shape creates a cozy feel. The modern patterns are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Antique French Louis XVI Painted Canape, Chair and a Half
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XVI Painted Canape ~ Chair and a Half is the perfect choice for comfortable
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Fruitwood

Fine Pair of Neoclassical Side Chairs, 1st Half 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
An elegant pair of Italian Neoclassical mahogany chairs adorned with patinated brass mounts from
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs

Materials

Brass

Butaque Colonial Chairs, Indonesia Second Half of the 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
These chairs are aesthetically arresting and design-wise, a mixture of the iconic butaque chair and
Category

Late 20th Century Indonesian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Half-Round Pod Chair with Chrome Base
Located in Chicago, IL
This playful 1970s pod chair swivels on a polished chrome base. The back of the pod is made from
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Half-Round Pod Chair with Chrome Base
Half-Round Pod Chair with Chrome Base
H 30.5 in W 27 in D 24.5 in
Half-Round Pod Chair with Chrome Base
Located in Chicago, IL
This playful 1970s pod chair swivels on a polished chrome base. The back of the pod is made from
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Half-Round Pod Chair with Chrome Base
Half-Round Pod Chair with Chrome Base
H 30.5 in W 27 in D 24.5 in
Sculptural Ladder-Back Chairs, Europe first half of the 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
Over the 20th century, European designers fused traditional crafting techniques and styles with
Category

20th Century European Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Ash Chairs from the 2nd Half of the 19th Century in White Upholstery
Located in Opole, PL
Pair of Ash Chairs from the 2nd Half of the 19th Century in White Upholstery We present you these
Category

Late 20th Century European Chairs

Materials

Ash

Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Silver Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
installation. The Sling chair can disassemble and splits in half for flat packing – great in economising
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2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Bronze Leather, 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
installation. The Sling chair can disassemble and splits in half for flat packing – great in economising
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2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Black Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of soft
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2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine White Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of soft
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2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mathieu Mategot Style Black and Red Metal Chair or Armchair, a pair
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Atlanta, GA
These stunning metal chairs or armchairs have a design reminiscent of Mathieu Mategot's work. They
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Brown Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with a sheet of natural
Category

2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Debossed Geometric Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
lengths, ready for installation. The Sling chair can disassemble and splits in half for flat packing
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2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Debossed Leaf Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
lengths, ready for installation. The Sling chair can disassemble and splits in half for flat packing
Category

2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

8 Mid Century Modern Sculpted Teak Chairs Benny Linden
By Benny A. Linden
Located in Baltimore, MD
style, which encompasses a minimalist aesthetic popular in the first half of the 20th century. Maker’s
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Face of Africa Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
what is available and in stock. The Sling chair can disassemble and splits in half for flat packing
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2010s South African Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Restored Double Half Moon Rattan Four-Strand Lounge Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rattan lounge, with what we at the shop call the "Half Moon", four-strand side arms in a double D
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Restored Two-Strand "Half Moon" Rattan Cup Seat Lounge Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
a Mid-Century chair featuring a great modernist look with an Deco influence. Custom cushions C.O.M
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

4 Thonet Chairs, Model Prague No. 811, First Half of the 20th Century
By Thonet, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Herentals, BE
Mebli Gietych - in Poland in the first half of the 20th century. They have been reupholstered over the
Category

Early 20th Century Polish Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Small Wood and Wicker Chair by a European Cabinetmaker, Europe, Ca 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
become sought-after works again in the 21st century. This solid wood and wicker chair is a beautiful
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Restored 2-Strand Half Moon Rattan Lounge Chair w/ Adjustable Back & Ottoman
Located in Van Nuys, CA
adjustable back with 3 positions. This lounge is a Mid-Century chair featuring a great modernist look with a
Category

Vintage 1950s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

19th Century Swedish Baroque Style Chair
Located in Boden, SE
furniture from the first half of the 19th century. The model itself is from the Baroque period which is mid
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Baroque Chairs

Materials

Pine

19th Century Swedish Baroque Style Chair
19th Century Swedish Baroque Style Chair
H 33.47 in W 14.57 in D 14.18 in
Pair of 19th Century British Colonial Child's Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of 19th century British Colonial chairs made for children with cane seats, nicely carved
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian British Colonial Chairs

Materials

Wood, Cane

Pair of Antique Side Accent Chairs, 19th Century
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of walnut side chairs with pierced splat backs, hand carved. Clean and simple lines, new
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Antique 19th Century European French Provincial Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Vintage Scandinavian Chairs, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Pair of vintage Scandinavian chairs is an original design furniture realized in the half of 20th
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

A Rare Set of Four Louis XV Side Chairs, Stamped Tillard
By Jean-Baptiste Tilliard
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Rare set of Four Petite Louis XV Painted & Parcel Gilt Side Chairs Stamped Tillard
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Chairs

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century English Oak Corner Chair
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An Interesting Late 18th Century English Oak Corner Chair. Designed in such a way that they could
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Antique Late 18th Century Corner Chairs

Materials

Oak

Late 18th Century English Oak Corner Chair
Late 18th Century English Oak Corner Chair
H 46.07 in W 31.11 in D 29.93 in
Auminum Group Set of 6 High Back Executive Office Chairs Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
environment for nearly half a century. It was originally designed by Charles and Ray Eames, and this set is
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Bobbin corner chairs, wood and straw, France, early 20th century
Located in Lyon, FR
Nice pair of two corner chairs, also called Bobbin chairs, made in France between the second half
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Corner Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Set of 3 Cantilever Chairs by Gastone Rinaldi, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Set of 3 Cantilever chairs is an original design furniture realized by Gastone Rinaldi in the half
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Brass

1990s Vintage Barely Yellow Upholstered Club Chairs / Lounge Chairs, A Set of 2
Located in Monrovia, CA
1990s Vintage Barely Yellow Upholstered club chairs / Lounge Chairs- a Pair 2 Large Vintage
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Fauteuil a la Reine avec Oreilles Painted Wingback Chair by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
with ears by artist Ira Yeager (American 1938-2022). The extra large size Queen's chair or chair-and-a
Category

20th Century French French Provincial Wingback Chairs

Materials

Brass

20th-Century Walnut Folding Chair Upholstered With Dark-Green Leather
Located in Opole, PL
walnut chair from the 1st half of the 20th century. The seat and backrest are lined with dark-green
Category

Early 20th Century European Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Leather

19th Century Swedish Antique Rustic Baroque Style Chair with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
furniture from the first half of the 19th century. The model itself is from the Baroque period which is mid
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Baroque Revival Chairs

Materials

Pine

Modernist Iron and Plywood side chair attributed to Egon Eiermann, Germany
By Egon Eiermann
Located in Buffalo, NY
accent chair, Egon Eiermann was one of Germany's most prominent architects the second half of the 20th
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Iron

Tripod Chair in Blue and Gray Resin, France 1970s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This artisanal tripod chair is unique both visually and with regard to its material. Resin
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Resin

Erik Ole Jørgensen Lounge Chair in Black Leather and Brazilian Rosewood
By Erik Ole Jørgensen, Dux of Sweden
Located in Montclair, NJ
This chair is designed by Erik Ole Jørgensen (1927-2002) and a part of the furniture series
Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Late 18th Century Shield Back Hall Chair
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fine George III mahogany hall chair, the shield back bear painted heraldic crests commemorating the
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Antique 1790s Scottish Hepplewhite Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Late 18th Century Shield Back Hall Chair
Late 18th Century Shield Back Hall Chair
H 32.25 in W 15.25 in D 17.25 in
Pair of Soren Lund Danish Rattan Easy Chairs
Located in Norwalk, CT
century. These atomic age-influenced lounge chairs will make eye-catching feature pieces in any interior
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan

20th Century Lacquered Painted Wood White Fabric Italian 8 Chairs, 1970
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Group of Italian chairs from the second half of the 20th century. High quality furniture in
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Vintage Mid-Century Italian Modern White Wood & French Wicker Chairs
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This set of two chairs was manufactured in Italy in the second half of the 20th century. The chairs
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Four Italian Dining Chairs Empire Style Red Gold Upholstery 20th Century
Located in Milan, IT
elements missing, two arrows. They date back to the second half of 20th century and come from a private
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of 19th Century Provincial Italian Renaissance Revival Sgabello Hall Chairs
Located in Forney, TX
A pair of antique, circa 1830, Italian Renaissance style hand carved walnut sgabello hall chairs
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Danish Modern Arne Hovmand Olsen Three Leg Lounge Chair
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Beautiful and elegant original 1950’s teak and oak leather lounge chair, designed by Arne Hovmand
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak, Teak

Pair Of Old Smoking Chairs Say: Smoking - Solid Oak - Period: XIXth Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
turned legs joined by stretchers. These chairs were common in photographic studios in the second half of
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Antique 19th Century European Louis XIV Chairs

Materials

Wood

21st Century Carpanese Home Italia Chair with Wooden Legs Modern, 7909
By Carpanese Home Italia
Located in Sanguinetto, IT
Chair with wooden Walnut Canaletto legs and upper part upholstered. Characterized by a soft
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 Vintage Chairs in the Style of Gio Ponti, Italy Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
the half of 20th century Italian Production.. Brass and embroidered skai. Original Upholstery
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Mahogany Irish Antique Replica Chippendale Chairs- Set of 2
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Louisville, KY
discriminating taste will recognize that from the exceptional hand carved work covering the chairs' frames to the
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Early 20th Century Northern Irish Chippendale Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

3D Lounge Chair, Un-Upholstered, Sledge Base, Chrome
By Gubi, Boris Berlin and Poul Christiansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
One of Gubi’s most innovative products, the Gubi lounge chair, is designed by Boris Berlin and Poul
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Rococo Louis XV Style Late 19th Century Chair
Located in Vienna, AT
Gilt and bronzed hardwood frame. Nyrokoko, the second half of the 19th century. Repairs, marks. I
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XV Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Rococo Louis XV Style Late 19th Century Chair
Rococo Louis XV Style Late 19th Century Chair
H 35.04 in W 22.05 in D 21.66 in
19th Century Corner Chair American or English
Located in Lomita, CA
been half of a two-piece tete-a-tete chair at some point. It measures 29 inches tall, 22 inches wide
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Corner Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Adirondack Old Hickory Style Tree Branch Wood Frame Rattan Lounge Chairs a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Adirondack Old Hickory Style Tree Branch wood Frame Rattan lounge chairs - a Pair. Item
Category

Mid-20th Century Adirondack Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Set of Eight Midcentury Blue and Orange Pixel Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
the Danish design from the period of the second half of the 20th century. The set of chairs is
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Chairs Set of 4 18th Century, Portuguese, Baroque, Parcel-Gilt, Walnut, Bargello
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
18th century gravitas without injecting too much formality. The chairs are sturdy and comfortable. The
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Antique Early 18th Century Portuguese Baroque Chairs

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XV Style Carved Balloon Porters Chair, 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This exquisite 19th-century Louis XV style carved balloon porter's chair is a testament to the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Wingback Chairs

Materials

Wood

3D Lounge Chair, Un-Upholstered, Sledge Base, Black Semi Matt
By Gubi, Boris Berlin and Poul Christiansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
One of Gubi’s most innovative products, the Gubi lounge chair, is designed by Boris Berlin and Poul
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

1950s Vintage Danish Hans Wegner Sawhorse Lounge Chairs - A Set Of 2
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Monrovia, CA
Very Rare Early Danish Teak Hans Wegner Sawhorse Lounge Chairs Design Mid Century Modern Teak and
Category

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

Materials

Naugahyde, Teak

Eight Ladderback Dining Chairs with Rush Seats, Europe late 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
Over the 20th century, European designers fused traditional crafting techniques and styles with
Category

20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rush, Wood

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the century chair and a half you’re looking for. Each century chair and a half for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wood and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect century chair and a half — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right century chair and a half, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made century chair and a half over the years, but those crafted by John and Elinor McGuire, McGuire Furniture Company and Thonet are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Century Chair And A Half?

The average selling price for a century chair and a half at 1stDibs is $3,200, while they’re typically $750 on the low end and $33,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Century Chair And A Half
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    The expression "chair-and-a-half" is generally used for any oversized chair that is exceedingly comfortable. The seat is wider than the standard chair’s seat, measuring 46” in width, and is an excellent choice for a nursery or a library. A chair-and-a-half, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Louis XV style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. On 1stDibs, shop a chair-and-a-half selection that features works from top sellers and makers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A mid-century chair is a piece of seating furniture that was designed at any point during the middle of the 20th century. Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. The mid-century period provided an excellent opportunity to experiment with both functional and decorative forms. Mid-century modern chairs were made with a variety of natural and synthetic materials, combining leather, wood, and cane with chrome, steel, and plastic. Shop a range of vintage mid-century chairs on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wassily chairs are indeed considered mid-century modern. Although the chair was initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, it was re-released in the 1960s. Shop a collection of mid-century modern goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Some iconic chairs from the mid-century modern era include the Egg chair by Arne Jacobson, the La Chaise by Charles and Ray Eames and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. With their clean lines, organic shapes and simple details, these chairs reflect some of the key features of the style. Shop a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.