How do I replace Herman Miller casters?

How to replace Herman Miller casters depends on the chair. In most cases, you will need a pipe wrench and an Allen wrench to remove the current casters, and a mallet and a lubricant to install the new wheels. Follow the replacement instructions provided by Herman Miller to ensure best results. Find a selection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a lounge chair and a chair?

The difference between a lounge chair and a chair is specificity. A chair is the general term for furniture typically designed to seat one person at a time, and there are many different kinds of chairs, including dining, accent and office chairs. Lounge chairs are another example of a specific type of chair. They are chairs with a footrest that allows you to elevate your feet while sitting. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of chairs.

How can you tell if a chair is an Eames chair?

To tell if a chair is an Eames chair, take a look under the seat or cushion. Authentic Eames lounge chairs are manufactured by Herman Miller and Vitra. If your Eames chair is a Herman Miller original, look for the legendary manufacturer’s specific logomarks on the product (these logomarks can be found on the company’s official website). There is also the manufacturing label, which is usually found under the seat or cushion (unless a former owner removed it). All of the classic Herman Miller designs are paired with a certificate of authenticity. Some designs may also have a medallion attached to certify their authenticity. You can then check trusted online resources to determine if the information on the label is correct for the style of chair (and more info on its construction is available on the official Eames website). You won’t see screws outside of the wood shells on an authentic Eames lounge chair, and prior to the 1970s, original vintage Eames lounge chairs were made with no more than five layers of plywood (during the 1970s, the chairs were made with seven layers). Find a variety of authentic Eames chairs on 1stDibs.

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 occasional chair and an accent chair?

The difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair comes down to usage. An occasional chair is a decorative chair that is placed in a room for its look rather than to function as an everyday seating solution. As a result, occasional chairs may be used infrequently. An accent chair is any decorative chair placed in a seating area. They can be used only occasionally or on a daily basis. Explore a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.

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

The difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair pertains to purpose. Typically, a lounge chair is wider and deeper than an accent chair and tends to have a thicker cushion. These stylistic differences owe to the fact that lounge chairs are meant to provide luxurious, comfortable seating for long periods of time, while accent chairs are more often intended to add visual appeal to a living room. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of living room chairs.

What is the difference between a computer chair and an office chair?

The difference between a computer chair and an office chair is generally the number of features they have. Computer chairs tend to be more basic pieces with adjustable seats. Office chairs may have more padding, multiple points of adjustment and decorative details, such as nailhead trim. Keep in mind that some people do use the terms office chair and computer chair interchangeably. Shop an assortment of office chairs and computer chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair?

The difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair comes down to origins and characteristics. A Morris chair gets its name from William Morris, one of the founders of the British company Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. During the late 1860s, the company began producing the Morris chair, which has a reclining seat back and an intricately carved wood frame. This design spread to the U.S., where it was seen by Gustav Stickley. Drawing inspiration from it, Stickley produced the Stickley chair in 1904. Like the Morris chair, the piece has a reclining back but a simpler slatted frame that aligns with the American Arts and Crafts design style. Due to its origins, some people call the Stickley chair the Stickley Morris chair or the Mission Morris chair. Explore a collection of Stickley chairs and Morris chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a task chair and an executive chair?

The difference between a task chair and an executive chair is that most task chairs will have adjustable seat height as well as swivel and tilt functions. Task chairs are lightweight and mobile but are not intended for long periods of continuous use. Executive chairs are meant to be more comfortable and are usually designed with high backrests. An executive chair is intended for long periods of use compared to a task chair, which in some cases may be armless and isn’t going to provide the premium comfort that can be expected from an executive chair. Task chairs are also typically less expensive than executive chairs. Find a variety of antique, modern and contemporary task chairs and executive chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an ergonomic chair and an office chair?

The difference between an ergonomic chair and an office chair is the specificity of the term. Any chair designed for use at a work desk may be called an office chair. On the other hand, an ergonomic chair is designed to complement the contours of the human body to deliver optimal support and a high level of comfort. Although you'll often see the term ergonomic used to describe office chairs, other types of chairs, such as dining and lounge chairs, can also feature ergonomic designs. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of office chairs.

What is a glider chair?

A glider chair is a type of rocking chair that moves like a swing seat.

What is a gilt chair?

A gilt chair is a chair whose frame is made of gold or is covered with a small substance that looks like gold. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of gilt chairs from different periods and in a range of design styles.

What is the Elbow chair?

The term Elbow chair has more than one meaning. Prior to the 20th century, the term referred to a decorative chair with arms. In 1956, Hans J. Wegner designed a stackable wooden chair and named it the CH20 Elbow. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of elbow chairs.

What is a Viking chair?

A Viking chair consists of just two pieces, a large board that gets used as a backrest, and another smaller board that slides through the backrest and acts as a seat. The angle of the Viking chair allows you to sit comfortably and lean back while relaxing. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage Viking chairs.

What is a wheatback chair?

The term wheatback is used to define wooden chairs that have a splat area resembling a sheaf of wheat. This is often a bit of an abstract representation, but at times it can be very detailed and carved to resemble wheat. Shop a collection of wheatback chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a cuddler chair?

A cuddler chair, also known as a snuggle chair or loveseat is a comfortable piece of seating that is bigger than an armchair but smaller than a sofa. A cuddler chair or loveseat is a stylish addition to a home library or a reading nook and can easily be situated at the foot of the bed in your bedroom. Because of its small size, it is easy to fit in a room without taking up too much space. Find a variety of antique and vintage cuddler chairs on 1stDibs.

What are Gunlocke chairs?

Founded in 1902, Gunlocke chairs are a statement of high-quality in furniture-making. The company has since expanded to other types of furniture, but to state the importance of its chairs, nine American presidents have used the Washington chair during their time in office. Shop a collection of Gunlocke furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Who created the chair?

No one knows for sure who made the first chair. Early records have traced the chair's history back to Ancient Europe and suggest that early forms of seating were used as early as 5,800 years ago. These first chairs were usually wood-wrapped in fabric or leather. At just 10 inches high, their seat heights were much lower than those used today. Shop a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a captain’s chair for?

Today, a captain's chair is typically used for providing seating at a kitchen or dining table. The name of the chair comes from the fact that furniture of this type once provided seating for a ship's officers in lounge areas. Shop a large collection of captain's chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a courting chair?

A courting chair is a type of seating that enables two people to sit near each other without touching. Most designs feature two connected armchairs positioned facing one another and originated from 19th-century France. You will sometimes see courting chairs called tête-à-têtes. Find a large selection of antique chairs on 1stDibs.

Chairs On Casters

Herman Miller Eames Soft Pad Chair

Fk 6725

Executive Office Furniture

Leather And Wood Office Chair

Mid Century Modern Swivel Desk Chair

High Back Steel Chair

Armchair Casters

Knoll Executive Chair

Pair of Georgian Slipper Chairs on Casters

$7,600 / set

Pair of Georgian Slipper Chairs on Casters

Located in Chireno, TX

Pair of Georgian slipper chairs on casters. Hand-carved from mahogany and joined circa 1775-1795 in England.

Category

Antique 1780s English Georgian Slipper Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Stanley J Friedman Moon Chair on Casters for Brueton

$1,200

Stanley J Friedman Moon Chair on Casters for Brueton

By Stanley Jay Friedman, Brueton

Located in Miami, FL

Original Moon chair on casters designed by Stanley J Friedman for Brueton circa 1980s.

Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Ward Bennett Black Lacquered and Chrome Desk Chair on Casters

$2,500 / item

Ward Bennett Black Lacquered and Chrome Desk Chair on Casters

By Brickel Associates, Ward Bennett

Located in Palm Springs, CA

1988 Ward Bennett Executive desk chair on casters. The hight is adjustable, 360 swivel and tilt back.

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of 19th C. Style French Regency Ebonized Wood & Cane Chairs on Casters

$3,600 / set

Pair of 19th C. Style French Regency Ebonized Wood & Cane Chairs on Casters

Located in North Miami, FL

These cane back lounge chairs on casters with a wonderful ebonized carved wood trim and accents throughout.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Regency Slipper Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Postmodern Navy Blue Pinstripe and Pink Hibiscus Parsons Chairs on Casters

$591

Postmodern Navy Blue Pinstripe and Pink Hibiscus Parsons Chairs on Casters

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Revitalize your space with this set of four Postmodern Navy Blue Pinstripe and Pink Hibiscus Parsons Chairs on Casters. These chairs blend a classic navy blue pinstripe design with v...

Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Vintage Modway Adjustable Height Faux Leather Desk Chairs on Casters, Set of 6

$600 / set

Vintage Modway Adjustable Height Faux Leather Desk Chairs on Casters, Set of 6

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Modway Adjustable Height Faux Leather Desk Chairs on Casters, Set of 6 Offered for sale is a set of 6 vintage adjustable height faux leather office chairs on casters by Modw...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid Century Modern Red Leather Cube Club Lounge Chairs on Casters - Pair

$2,450 / set

Vintage Mid Century Modern Red Leather Cube Club Lounge Chairs on Casters - Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Mid Century Modern Red Leather Cube Club Lounge Chairs on Casters - Pair. Item features clean lines, comfortable form, solid frames, loose cushions, and great form.

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Leather

Vintage Modway Adjustable Height Desk Chairs on Casters, Set of 6

$495 / set

Vintage Modway Adjustable Height Desk Chairs on Casters, Set of 6

Located in Miami, FL

The chairs are on casters and are upholstered in vinyl.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Overstuffed Denim Chairs on Casters

$3,400 / set

Pair of Overstuffed Denim Chairs on Casters

Located in Asheville, NC

Big cozy papa bear chairs in the style of Ralph Lauren. Denim with red cotton piping, tucked arms and back on big round casters.

Category

20th Century American Club Chairs

Rare Post Modern Black Ribbed leather Office desk chair on casters made in Italy

$1,000Sale Price / item|20% Off

Rare Post Modern Black Ribbed leather Office desk chair on casters made in Italy

By De Sede, Poltrona Frau, Cassina

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Rare Post Modern Black Ribbed leather Office desk chair on casters made in Italy. Beautiful Designed chairs with great leather upholstery.

Category

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

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Vintage Lucite Chair on Casters

$2,750

Vintage Lucite Chair on Casters

Located in North Miami, FL

This is a great Lucite armchair with brass corner accents. The chair is on casters/wheels for easy movement. The fabric on the seat is a commercial grade vintage Gucci fabric.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Fine Pair Of Upholstered Club Chairs On Casters

$2,295 / set

Fine Pair Of Upholstered Club Chairs On Casters

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Upholstered overall with a tailored skirt in a machine tapestry fabric in a medieval style floral pattern with figures on horseback and accentuated with trim-colored rope trim. The c...

Category

20th Century Hollywood Regency Club Chairs

Materials

Metal, Other

Michael Wolk "Miami" Swivel Loung Chair on Casters

$1,800

Michael Wolk "Miami" Swivel Loung Chair on Casters

By Michael Wolk

Located in Miami, FL

Iconic Michael Wolk designed Miami lounge chair. The chair sits on five casters and maintains its original Eggplant upholstery which is in excellent condition for age and use.

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

1971 Hiebert of California Large Desk Chairs on Casters Attrib. to Ward Bennett

$1,500 / item

1971 Hiebert of California Large Desk Chairs on Casters Attrib. to Ward Bennett

By Hiebert, Hiebert

Located in Philadelphia, PA

These are large office chairs on casters, attributed to Ward Bennett and manufactured by Hiebert Furniture in the 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Vintage English George Smith Kilim Upholstered Club Chair on Casters

$12,600

Vintage English George Smith Kilim Upholstered Club Chair on Casters

By George Smith

Located in Atlanta, GA

Set on turned dark wood front legs with casters, the chair has enough visual weight to anchor a room on its own, yet it would also sit well with other upholstered seating in a layere...

Category

Late 20th Century English Club Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Brass Dining Chairs on Casters by Mastercraft

$7,200 / set

Set of Four Brass Dining Chairs on Casters by Mastercraft

By Mastercraft

Located in Danville, CA

Set of Four Brass Club style Dining Chairs with Mohair upholstery by Mastercraft. The casters are new replacements as original.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of taupe leather, skirted slip-covered Verellen chairs on casters

$17,600

Pair of taupe leather, skirted slip-covered Verellen chairs on casters

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

A lovely pair of soft taupe-leather skirted slip-covered chairs, made by Verellen. These Verellen chairs are no longer in production, making them more "specialty and found."

Category

20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Upholstery

Pair of White Bent Rattan Side or Club Chairs on Casters

$1,450 / set

Pair of White Bent Rattan Side or Club Chairs on Casters

By Distinctive Furniture By Stanley

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Elegant and traditional pair of Stanley Furniture Hampton Preserve white bent rattan dining, side or club chairs. Each chair is super comfortable and sturdy with mortise and tenon c...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Rattan

Six Vintage Eames Herman Miller Swivel Shell Chairs on Casters 1970s

$7,900 / set

Six Vintage Eames Herman Miller Swivel Shell Chairs on Casters 1970s

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Baltimore, MD

Authentic rare Mid-Century Modern iconic molded fiberglass pivoting shell office or dining chairs on "contract bases" (PSC chairs) with casters, two armchairs and four side chairs, c...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Paul Evans Style Monumental High Back Throne Chairs on Casters. Chrome, Brass.

$15,850 / set

Paul Evans Style Monumental High Back Throne Chairs on Casters. Chrome, Brass.

By Paul Evans

Located in Kansas City, MO

The upper back of one chair is solid chrome and the other is solid brass.

Category

2010s American Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel, Chrome

William IV Oak Leather Upholstered Desk or Club Chair on Casters

$2,250

William IV Oak Leather Upholstered Desk or Club Chair on Casters

Located in San Francisco, CA

A good quality English William IV period leather upholstered oak armchair, the curved button tufted back with wide arms and carved details over an ample seat, resting on reeded legs ...

Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair Mid-Century Modern Upholstered Barrel Back Lounge Club Chairs on Casters

$1,920 / set

Pair Mid-Century Modern Upholstered Barrel Back Lounge Club Chairs on Casters

Located in West Chester, PA

Vintage upholstered lounge chairs on rolling casters with loose seat and back cushions which are flippable.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Metal

Original 1958 Charles & Ray Eames / Miller Swivel Chair on Casters Model EA 105

$1,801Sale Price / item|20% Off

Original 1958 Charles & Ray Eames / Miller Swivel Chair on Casters Model EA 105

By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Markington, GB

Eames Aluminium Group EA105 Chairs by Charles & Ray Eames, 1958 (Originals) ICONIC DESIGN CLASSICS — A stunning set of original Aluminium Group chairs, model EA105, designed in...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Post Modern Gray Faux Leather Parson’s Style Armed Accent Chair on Casters

$1,195

Post Modern Gray Faux Leather Parson’s Style Armed Accent Chair on Casters

Located in Topeka, KS

Fabulous modern gray faux leather modified Parson’s style armed accent chair on casters. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have signs of u...

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Armchairs

Materials

Faux Leather

A Pair of Knoll Pfister Lounge Chairs on Casters

$2,750 / set

A Pair of Knoll Pfister Lounge Chairs on Casters

By Charles Pfister

Located in Dallas, TX

This pair of Knoll Pfister club chairs are cubist in form set atop four rolling caster wheels.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery

1960s Eero Saarinen for Knoll Executive Swivel Desk Chair on Casters in Fabric

$1,500

1960s Eero Saarinen for Knoll Executive Swivel Desk Chair on Casters in Fabric

By Knoll, Eero Saarinen

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The chair measures 24.25 inches deep, 27 inches wide, and 31.5 inches high.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Conwed Space Age Smoked Lucite Chair on Casters with Foot Stool

$395 / set

Conwed Space Age Smoked Lucite Chair on Casters with Foot Stool

By Eero Saarinen, Chrome Craft, Florence Knoll

Located in Chattanooga, TN

Our restoration team hand polished this dark gray Lucite armchair to a brilliant sheen. Both the chair and stool have caster wheels. This set is ideal for use in an office or commerc...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ralph Lauren Button Back Library Chair

$2,800

Ralph Lauren Button Back Library Chair

By Ralph Lauren

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Authentic Ralph Lauren lounge chair on casters and brown fabric. Extremely comfortable.

Category

20th Century American Rococo Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Pair of Art Deco Scrolled Arms Wing Chairs

$1,520Sale Price / set|61% Off

Pair of Art Deco Scrolled Arms Wing Chairs

Located in Pasadena, TX

Traditional wing back chairs on casters with beautiful curved, oak arm rests.

Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Modern Chrome Barrel Lounge Chair, 1970s

$900

Mid Century Modern Chrome Barrel Lounge Chair, 1970s

Located in Miami, FL

Original Mid Century Modern Chrome Lounge Chair on casters, in original good condition. Ready for a new home.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Pair of 'Ciprea' Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

$8,500 / set

Pair of 'Ciprea' Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Dallas, TX

A pair of patinated leather 'Ciprea' lounge chairs on casters designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina in 1968.

Category

Vintage 1970s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Pair of 142 Series Lounge Chairs by Eugenio Gerli for Tecno

$2,600 / set

Pair of 142 Series Lounge Chairs by Eugenio Gerli for Tecno

By Eugenio Gerli, Tecno

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of 1970's black vinyl lounge chairs on casters, designed by Eugenio Gerli for Tecno.

Category

Vintage 1970s Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Pair of Napoleon III Giltwood Slipper Chairs

$9,600 / set

Pair of Napoleon III Giltwood Slipper Chairs

Located in Houston, TX

A striking pair of Napoleon III giltwood chairs on casters, newly upholstered in a woven block chain velvet, chocolate leather trim, nailhead detail, and a lofty down seat cushion.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Side Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Armchair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, 1970s

$1,295

Armchair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, 1970s

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in bruxelles, BE

Swivel chair on casters in metal and fiberglass. Wear due to time and age of the chair (see photo) FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US FOR RECEIVE THE BEST PRICE

Category

Vintage 1970s Central American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Herman Miller Swivel Office Chair Newly Reupholstered

$1,350

Mid Century Modern Herman Miller Swivel Office Chair Newly Reupholstered

By Herman Miller

Located in Chicago, IL

Mid Century Modern Peter Protzman for Herman Miller High Back Swivel Office Chair on Casters Newly Reupholstered with Black Distressed Italian Leather Circa Mid 20th Century Tagge...

Category

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

Materials

Leather

Milo Baughman Style Directional Deep Red Velvet & Ebony Mahogany Club Chairs

$3,750 / set

Milo Baughman Style Directional Deep Red Velvet & Ebony Mahogany Club Chairs

By Directional, Milo Baughman

Located in Southampton, NJ

A pair of Mid-Century modern club chairs on casters by Directional in the manner of Milo Baughman having fresh deep red velvet upholstery with fresh cushioning throughout and black l...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Brass

MCM Harvey Probber Style Barrel Back Swivel Club Chairs Newly Reupholstered - 4

$12,500 / set

MCM Harvey Probber Style Barrel Back Swivel Club Chairs Newly Reupholstered - 4

By Harvey Probber

Located in Chicago, IL

Mid Century Modern Harvey Probber Style Barrel Back Swivel Club Chairs on Caster Newly Reupholstered in Italian Mohair - Set of 4 Featuring two stunning Green Tea chairs accented wi...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Mohair

Vintage Art Deco Dining Chairs Styled After Baker Furniture Company - Set 8

$3,128 / item

Vintage Art Deco Dining Chairs Styled After Baker Furniture Company - Set 8

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Art Deco Dining Chairs on Casters Styled After Baker Furniture Company - Set of 8 This set of eight high-back dining chairs maintain their original upholstery.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Set of Four Designer Mid-Century Upholstered Barrel Back DiningChairs on Castors

$6,000 / set

Set of Four Designer Mid-Century Upholstered Barrel Back DiningChairs on Castors

By Ward Bennett

Located in Chicago, IL

Set of 4 mid-century upholstered barrel back chairs on casters. This set was purchased by an interior designer at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago in the early 80's.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Dark Blue High Back Bird Desk Chairs (5) by Fabricius and Kastholm FK 6725, 1964

$4,000 / item

Dark Blue High Back Bird Desk Chairs (5) by Fabricius and Kastholm FK 6725, 1964

By Jørgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius

Located in Vienna, AT

We have different versions of this chair in black and white and also with a swivel-base. 4 pieces available- priced individually Beautiful set of 4 high back desk or executive chair...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Antique Eastlake chair with casters on front legs

$832Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Eastlake chair with casters on front legs

Located in Pasadena, TX

Antique Eastlake chair with casters on front legs 20 x 18 x 36 Sh:16

Category

Late 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Carioquinha Chair +55design – Linen, Foam & Brass Lounge on Casters

$2,742 / item

Carioquinha Chair +55design – Linen, Foam & Brass Lounge on Casters

By Bruno de Carvalho

Located in Jardim America, SP

This chair is a refined statement piece, rooted in Brazilian craftsmanship and cultural warmth.

Category

2010s Brazilian Chairs

Materials

Brass

Fabricius and Kastholm White High Back Desk Chairs (2) Swivel Base FK 6725, 1964

$4,800 / item

Fabricius and Kastholm White High Back Desk Chairs (2) Swivel Base FK 6725, 1964

By Jørgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius, Kill International

Located in Vienna, AT

Beautiful set of swiveling high back desk chairs on casters and a tripod base of polished cast stainless steel.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Victorian Parlor chairs with casters on front legs

$1,900 / set

Pair of Victorian Parlor chairs with casters on front legs

Located in Pasadena, TX

Antique Victorian Parlor chairs with casters on front legs. They're upholstered in a beautiful needlepoint fabric. 19.5 x 18 x 38 Sh:16

Category

Late 20th Century Victorian Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Fabricius and Kastholm Tarmac High Back Desk Chair Swivel Base FK 6725, 1964

$4,750 / item

Fabricius and Kastholm Tarmac High Back Desk Chair Swivel Base FK 6725, 1964

By Jørgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius, Kill International

Located in Vienna, AT

Beautiful swiveling high back desk chair on casters and a tripod base of polished cast aluminum and stainless steel.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Postmodern Clam Shell Swivel Lounge Chair With Ottoman on Casters

$893

Postmodern Clam Shell Swivel Lounge Chair With Ottoman on Casters

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Postmodern Clam Shell Swivel Chair — sculptural lounge chair with matching ottoman on casters, perfect for refined modern interiors.

Category

Vintage 1980s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Fabricius and Kastholm Black High Back Bird Desk Chair Swivel Base FK 6725, 1964

$4,900 / item

Fabricius and Kastholm Black High Back Bird Desk Chair Swivel Base FK 6725, 1964

By Jørgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius, Kill International

Located in Vienna, AT

Beautiful swiveling high back desk chair on casters and a tripod base of polished cast aluminum and stainless steel.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Modern Upholstered Dining Chair with Cubed Seat on Casters

$1,550 / item

Modern Upholstered Dining Chair with Cubed Seat on Casters

By Jhon Ortiz, The Tailored Home

Located in Greenwich, CT

Shown upholstered in an ecru linen fabric, the design is finished with subtle nailhead trim along the base and set on casters for ease of movement. Each chair is handcrafted in our ...

Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Linen

Antique Armchair with upholstery on casters

$1,200Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Armchair with upholstery on casters

Located in Pasadena, TX

The front and the back is upholstered. The frame of the chair is made of walnut. The casters are brass and original to the chair.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Industrial Welded Steel Artist-Made Chair on Brass Casters Throne Style

$2,350

Industrial Welded Steel Artist-Made Chair on Brass Casters Throne Style

Located in Round Top, TX

We can see this with a cushion as a functional chair, but it would be a clever entry hall table stacked with a few art books and big bowl for dropping keys.

Category

Late 20th Century American Industrial Wingback Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Pair of Late Regency William IV Mahogany Club Chairs on Original Casters

$5,800

Pair of Late Regency William IV Mahogany Club Chairs on Original Casters

Located in Kent, CT

A great pair of late regency William IV library or club chairs with patterned, red and beige upholstery and shaped, mahogany frames on original casters.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Club Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany

Mid-Century Modern Off White Tone on Tone Stripe Lounge Chair on Rolling Casters

$1,195

Mid-Century Modern Off White Tone on Tone Stripe Lounge Chair on Rolling Casters

Located in Topeka, KS

Elegant Mid-Century Modern lounge club chair with off white tone on tone textured stripe upholstery on rolling casters.

Category

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

Materials

Fabric

Vintage Mid Century Modern Red Leather Cube Club Lounge Chair on Rolling Casters

$1,250

Vintage Mid Century Modern Red Leather Cube Club Lounge Chair on Rolling Casters

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Mid Century Modern Red Leather Cube Club Lounge Chair on Rolling Casters. Item features clean lines, comfortable form, solid frame, loose cushions and great form.

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Leather

English Regency Wingback Armchair on Casters, Circa 1820

$5,995

English Regency Wingback Armchair on Casters, Circa 1820

Located in Atlanta, GA

The chair is raised on tapered mahogany legs, terminating in original brass cup casters, allowing for easy movement while reinforcing its domestic function within a drawing room or l...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Wingback Chairs

Materials

Brass

Grey Cowhide Leather Chesterfield Club Armchair in English Style on Casters

$1,366

Grey Cowhide Leather Chesterfield Club Armchair in English Style on Casters

Located in Harderwijk, NL

Thanks to the naturally grained leather, it has a distinct and unique character. Standing on casters, the chair is not only easy to move but also exudes a sense of luxury.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Classical Roman Club Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Leather

1979 Knoll Cafiero Executive Desk Chair in Tan Fabric on Casters w/ Tablet

$1,500 / item

1979 Knoll Cafiero Executive Desk Chair in Tan Fabric on Casters w/ Tablet

By Vincent Cafiero, Knoll

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The polished steel bases have some light patina to the finish, and the casters show signs of prior use. Overall, these chairs are in very good condition with some wear apparent.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Traditional Hickory Chair Button Tufted Cocktail Ottoman Bench on Brass Casters

$1,600

Traditional Hickory Chair Button Tufted Cocktail Ottoman Bench on Brass Casters

By Hickory Chair Furniture Company

Located in Secaucus, NJ

Manufacturer: Hickory Chair Made in: North Carolina, USA. Period manufactured: Circa 1980s Authentic, have the manufacturer's label attached underneath.

Category

Vintage 1980s American American Classical Benches

Materials

Brass

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Chairs On Casters For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of chairs on casters available for sale. Frequently made of fabric, wood and metal, all chairs on casters available were constructed with great care. Find 104 antique and vintage chairs on casters at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Chairs on casters have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Chairs on casters bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many chairs on casters are appealing in their simplicity, but Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames and Charles Eames produced popular chairs on casters that are worth a look.

How Much are Chairs On Casters?

Prices for chairs on casters start at $295 and top out at $12,500 with the average selling for $2,300.

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.

Questions About Chairs On Casters

How do I replace Herman Miller casters?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
How to replace Herman Miller casters depends on the chair. In most cases, you will need a pipe wrench and an Allen wrench to remove the current casters, and a mallet and a lubricant to install the new wheels. Follow the replacement instructions provided by Herman Miller to ensure best results. Find a selection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a lounge chair and a chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
The difference between a lounge chair and a chair is specificity. A chair is the general term for furniture typically designed to seat one person at a time, and there are many different kinds of chairs, including dining, accent and office chairs. Lounge chairs are another example of a specific type of chair. They are chairs with a footrest that allows you to elevate your feet while sitting. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of chairs.
How can you tell if a chair is an Eames chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
To tell if a chair is an Eames chair, take a look under the seat or cushion. Authentic Eames lounge chairs are manufactured by Herman Miller and Vitra. If your Eames chair is a Herman Miller original, look for the legendary manufacturer’s specific logomarks on the product (these logomarks can be found on the company’s official website). There is also the manufacturing label, which is usually found under the seat or cushion (unless a former owner removed it). All of the classic Herman Miller designs are paired with a certificate of authenticity. Some designs may also have a medallion attached to certify their authenticity. You can then check trusted online resources to determine if the information on the label is correct for the style of chair (and more info on its construction is available on the official Eames website). You won’t see screws outside of the wood shells on an authentic Eames lounge chair, and prior to the 1970s, original vintage Eames lounge chairs were made with no more than five layers of plywood (during the 1970s, the chairs were made with seven layers). Find a variety of authentic Eames chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between dining chairs and accent chairs?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
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 occasional chair and an accent chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
The difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair comes down to usage. An occasional chair is a decorative chair that is placed in a room for its look rather than to function as an everyday seating solution. As a result, occasional chairs may be used infrequently. An accent chair is any decorative chair placed in a seating area. They can be used only occasionally or on a daily basis. Explore a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
The difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair pertains to purpose. Typically, a lounge chair is wider and deeper than an accent chair and tends to have a thicker cushion. These stylistic differences owe to the fact that lounge chairs are meant to provide luxurious, comfortable seating for long periods of time, while accent chairs are more often intended to add visual appeal to a living room. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of living room chairs.
What is the difference between a computer chair and an office chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between a computer chair and an office chair is generally the number of features they have. Computer chairs tend to be more basic pieces with adjustable seats. Office chairs may have more padding, multiple points of adjustment and decorative details, such as nailhead trim. Keep in mind that some people do use the terms office chair and computer chair interchangeably. Shop an assortment of office chairs and computer chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair comes down to origins and characteristics. A Morris chair gets its name from William Morris, one of the founders of the British company Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. During the late 1860s, the company began producing the Morris chair, which has a reclining seat back and an intricately carved wood frame. This design spread to the U.S., where it was seen by Gustav Stickley. Drawing inspiration from it, Stickley produced the Stickley chair in 1904. Like the Morris chair, the piece has a reclining back but a simpler slatted frame that aligns with the American Arts and Crafts design style. Due to its origins, some people call the Stickley chair the Stickley Morris chair or the Mission Morris chair. Explore a collection of Stickley chairs and Morris chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a task chair and an executive chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
The difference between a task chair and an executive chair is that most task chairs will have adjustable seat height as well as swivel and tilt functions. Task chairs are lightweight and mobile but are not intended for long periods of continuous use. Executive chairs are meant to be more comfortable and are usually designed with high backrests. An executive chair is intended for long periods of use compared to a task chair, which in some cases may be armless and isn’t going to provide the premium comfort that can be expected from an executive chair. Task chairs are also typically less expensive than executive chairs. Find a variety of antique, modern and contemporary task chairs and executive chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an ergonomic chair and an office chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The difference between an ergonomic chair and an office chair is the specificity of the term. Any chair designed for use at a work desk may be called an office chair. On the other hand, an ergonomic chair is designed to complement the contours of the human body to deliver optimal support and a high level of comfort. Although you'll often see the term ergonomic used to describe office chairs, other types of chairs, such as dining and lounge chairs, can also feature ergonomic designs. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of office chairs.
What is a glider chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
A glider chair is a type of rocking chair that moves like a swing seat.
What is a gilt chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A gilt chair is a chair whose frame is made of gold or is covered with a small substance that looks like gold. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of gilt chairs from different periods and in a range of design styles.
What is the Elbow chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The term Elbow chair has more than one meaning. Prior to the 20th century, the term referred to a decorative chair with arms. In 1956, Hans J. Wegner designed a stackable wooden chair and named it the CH20 Elbow. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of elbow chairs.
What is a Viking chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A Viking chair consists of just two pieces, a large board that gets used as a backrest, and another smaller board that slides through the backrest and acts as a seat. The angle of the Viking chair allows you to sit comfortably and lean back while relaxing. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage Viking chairs.
What is a wheatback chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The term wheatback is used to define wooden chairs that have a splat area resembling a sheaf of wheat. This is often a bit of an abstract representation, but at times it can be very detailed and carved to resemble wheat. Shop a collection of wheatback chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a cuddler chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A cuddler chair, also known as a snuggle chair or loveseat is a comfortable piece of seating that is bigger than an armchair but smaller than a sofa. A cuddler chair or loveseat is a stylish addition to a home library or a reading nook and can easily be situated at the foot of the bed in your bedroom. Because of its small size, it is easy to fit in a room without taking up too much space. Find a variety of antique and vintage cuddler chairs on 1stDibs.
What are Gunlocke chairs?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Founded in 1902, Gunlocke chairs are a statement of high-quality in furniture-making. The company has since expanded to other types of furniture, but to state the importance of its chairs, nine American presidents have used the Washington chair during their time in office. Shop a collection of Gunlocke furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Who created the chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
No one knows for sure who made the first chair. Early records have traced the chair's history back to Ancient Europe and suggest that early forms of seating were used as early as 5,800 years ago. These first chairs were usually wood-wrapped in fabric or leather. At just 10 inches high, their seat heights were much lower than those used today. Shop a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a captain’s chair for?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Today, a captain's chair is typically used for providing seating at a kitchen or dining table. The name of the chair comes from the fact that furniture of this type once provided seating for a ship's officers in lounge areas. Shop a large collection of captain's chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a courting chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A courting chair is a type of seating that enables two people to sit near each other without touching. Most designs feature two connected armchairs positioned facing one another and originated from 19th-century France. You will sometimes see courting chairs called tête-à-têtes. Find a large selection of antique chairs on 1stDibs.

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