Slatted Bench in the Style of Charlotte Perriand, France - 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Antwerp, BE
While no documented attribution has been established, its restrained construction, rhythmic arrangement of solid wood slats, and low black lacquered steel base closely recall the des...
Steel
Extra Long Heavy Vintage Maple Wood Slatted Bench
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in North Miami, FL
A French extra long thick block maple wood slatted bench in the Charlotte Perriand style.
Maple
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
Charlotte Perriand Les Arcs Pine Slat Bench
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Large 3 seater bench or side table designed by Charlotte Perriand for the apartments in ski-resort Les Arcs in the French Alps. The beautiful honey-gold colored light pine wood wears...
Pine
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Slat Bench Steph Simon, 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Basel, CH
Wonderful patinated "Cansado" bench by Charlotte Perriand designed in the 1950s, inspired by the time she spent in Japan. The bench is named after the "Cite´ de Cansado" the French m...
Metal
Sold
H 9.26 in W 74.81 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Slat Bench / Table, Midcentury Modern, 1950s, France
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Thirteen-slat bench designed by Charlotte Perriand and produced by Steph Simon between 1959 and 1967.
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
French Slatted Oak Bench
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Incredible large scale French oak bench Slatted top with wonderful craftsmanship and patina throughout.
Oak
Sold
H 15.75 in W 13.39 in D 40.56 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Metal Cross Bar Base Wooden Slat Bench Coffee Table
By George Nelson, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Carimate, Como
Italian Mid-Century Modern platform slat bench with wood slated top sitting on black metal cross bar base and nice brass foot-ends. The perfect piece for a house or building with lar...
Metal, Brass
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Steph Simon, ca. 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
By Charlotte Perriand, a thirteen mahogany slats bench resting on black lacquered metal legs.
Wood
Sold
H 7.75 in W 60 in D 18 in
Vintage Mid-Century 1950s Mahogany Low Slat Bench Platform Prouve Perriand Style
By George Nelson, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Low slung dark hardwood slat platform on birch legs, very low at 7.75 inches high.
Birch, Mahogany
Sold
H 16.15 in W 18.51 in D 51.19 in
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Wooden Slat Bench or Coffee Table
By George Nelson, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Carimate, Como
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern platform slat bench with wood slated top sitting on four greatly shaped and designed legs. The perfect piece for a house or building with large expans...
Wood
Sold
H 14.18 in W 48.04 in D 20.08 in
Slatted Wooden Bench or Coffee Table in the Style of Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
This stunning slatted bench or coffee table, designed in the style of the renowned French designer Charlotte Perriand, embodies the minimalist elegance and functional design that def...
Wood
French Slatted Wood Coffee Table / Bench 1960's
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
A large French slatted wood coffee table, also suitable as a bench, produced in the 1960s. The design is defined by a wide, horizontal top composed of evenly spaced wooden slats set ...
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench or Coffee Table
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Maastricht, NL
This Charlotte Perriand slat bench was made for and used in the African town of Cansado, Mauritania.
Metal
Sold
H 4.73 in W 74.81 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Low Bench Annex Coffee Table from Cansado, Mauritania
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Maastricht, NL
This rare Charlotte Perriand slat bench was made for and used in the African town of Cansado, Mauritania.
Metal
Cansado 13 Slats Bench by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in lyon, FR
Cansado 13 slats bench by Charlotte Perriand. Year 1954. In mahogany wood.
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Slat Bench Steph Simon, 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Basel, CH
Wonderful patinated "Cansado" bench by Charlotte Perriand designed in the 1950s, inspired by the time she spent in Japan. The bench is named after the "Cité de Cansado...
Metal
Sold
H 20.87 in W 74.81 in D 27.56 in
Cansado 13 Slats Bench with Bolster and Fabric Mattress by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in lyon, FR
Cansado 13 slats bench with bolster and fabric mattress by Charlotte Perriand.
Metal
Sold
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 27.56 in
Cansado 13 Slats Bench with Cushion and Mattress in Fabric by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in lyon, FR
Cansado 13 slats bench with cushion and mattress in grey fabric by Charlotte Perriand.
Metal
Rare Charlotte Perriand Large Savoie Slat Bench
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A great example of this highly sought after designer's work.
Cansado Bench Sofa 13 Slats by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in lyon, FR
Cansado bench sofa 13 slats by Charlotte Perriand. Year 1954.
Fabric, Mahogany
Bench Cansado Bed 13 Slats by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in lyon, FR
Bench Cansado bed 13 slats by Charlotte Perriand.
Metal
Scandinavian Modern Pinewood Slat Bench, 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand, Rainer Daumiller
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Vintage design slat bench in pinewood.
Pine
Sold
H 12.6 in W 72.45 in D 29.34 in
Martin Visser or Charlotte Perriand Style Slat Bench or Daybed, Dutch, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand, Martin Visser, George Nelson
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Minimalistic wooden slat bench or daybed from the midcentury in the style of Charlotte Perriand, Martin Visser and George Nelson.
Wood
Cansado 13 Slats Bench by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in lyon, FR
Cansado 13 slats bench by Charlotte Perriand. Year 1954.
Metal
Sold
H 15.36 in W 78.75 in D 31.5 in
Unique Large 1960s Custom Slat Bench Beechwood and Teak, Daybed, Sofa
By Charlotte Perriand, Harry Bertoia
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Beautiful bench, beechwood and teak frame, also possible using it as a daybed, it's large enough. Custom made piece from the 1960s, unique and made to order.
Wood
$2,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 14.25 in W 72.25 in D 18.625 in
Mid Century George Nelson for Herman Miller Slatted Bench Maple Blonde
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful mid century George Nelson Herman Miller slatted bench with Amazing Patina. This bench is 72.25" Long Slatted coffee table or bench. Blonde bench top with Black Lacquer legs...
Maple, Lacquer
Expandable Slat Bench by John Keal
By John Keal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Midcentury Brown Saltman expandable slat bench designed by John Keal. This bench has two ends that pull-out extending to almost 94” long creating a versatile solid oak walnut stained...
Oak
$2,246Sale Price|25% Off
H 14 in W 48.25 in D 18.5 in
Early Mid Century Modern George Nelson Platform Slatted Bench for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Topeka, KS
Iconic Early Mid Century Modern George Nelson Platform Bench for Herman Miller composed of a natural maple slatted bench and black painted maple legs. Beautiful condition, keeping in...
Maple, Paint
Les Arcs Daybed by Charlotte Perriand, Mid-Century Modern Design
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
This example of a sofa bed was once part of the furnishings in the apartments of the iconic Résidence Nova in Les Arcs, a creation of the talented Charlotte Perriand. The structure...
Pine
$6,950
H 14 in W 92.25 in D 18.63 in
Mid-Century George Nelson Herman Miller Long Slatted Platform Bench in Birch
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine American Mid-Century Modern slatted Platform Bench. Designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller. In natural and black-lacquered birch with three trapezoidal legs. Model no....
Birch
$10,888
H 9.45 in W 74.81 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Wood & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Barcelona, ES
This Charlotte Perriand Cansado bench is a rare and exceptional piece that was designed by the iconic French architect and designer Charlotte Perriand. The bench was edited by Steph ...
Metal
$15,666
H 9.45 in W 102.37 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench, Wood & Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Barcelona, ES
Bench designed by Charlotte Perriand. Edited by Steph Simon. Provenance: Cansado, Mauritania (Africa). In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a...
Metal
$3,000
H 16.54 in W 63 in D 11.82 in
Pine Bench by Charlotte Perriand, France, 1970s, minimalism simple design
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A solid pine bench by Charlotte Perriand. The restrained form and carefully balanced proportions highlight the designer’s timeless approach to material and space.
Wood
$2,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 19 in W 77 in D 28 in
Mid Century Dutch Modern Solid Large Teak Brutalist Slatted bench
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare Dutch Modern Solid Large teak Brutalist Slatted bench. Nice solid wood Bench great Dutch woodworking. Great for entryway hallway or bedroom. Shows normal wear from use and age. ...
Teak
$3,481
H 9.45 in W 27.17 in D 82.68 in
Elm Wood Bench by Maison Regain, France, 1970s, Removable Cushions
By Pierre Chapo, Chapo Creation, Charlotte Perriand, Maison Regain
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Exquisite Benche or Low Table by Regain, France, from the 1970s. Crafted from beautiful elm wood. The original varnish beautifully preserves the wood, while the cushions and upholst...
Elm
Charlotte Perriand, Bench, Pine, France, 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in High Point, NC
A pine bench designed by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs Ski Resort, France, c. 1960s. Light discoloration throughout. Overall Dimensions (inches): 16.75"H x 63.0"W x 12.0"D All i...
Pine
$15,200
H 9.06 in W 70.48 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Paris, 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Zürich, CH
This item is raw and sturdy. Its rugged textures and bold lines define that radical character. Its presence is uncompromising and captivating. Signs of age, patina, and the traces of...
Iron
$6,319 / item
H 10.63 in W 55.52 in D 29.93 in
Charlotte Perriand Refolo Low Table, Bench or Sofa for Cassina, Italy - new
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Berlin, DE
Prices vary dependent on the chosen material/color. Low table that can also be used as a sofa or bench designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1953. Relaunched by Cassina in 2004. Manufac...
Wood
$2,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 16 in W 50 in D 16 in
Mid century modern teak danish slat bench with chrome braces
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid century modern teak danish slat bench with chrome braces. Great simple designed bench. Shows normal wear frame use. Possibly by Hans Wegner - Andreas Tuck. Made in Denmark. Locat...
Chrome
$30,300
H 25.01 in W 77.56 in D 34.06 in
Daybed by Charlotte Perriand for Méribel Les Allues, France, 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Antwerp, BE
Daybed designed by Charlotte Perriand in the 1950s for the chalets of Méribel Les Allues, France. This piece of furniture is a testament to Perriand's timeless design ethos, combinin...
Wood, Pine
$1,159
H 14.97 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Fratelli Reguitti Slatted Bench in Beech Wood by Gio Ponti, 1960s
By Fratelli Reguitti, Gio Ponti
Located in bari, IT
The bench, measuring 120 x 40 x 38 H cm, is made of solid light beech wood; the seat consists of seven evenly spaced slats set into two long side rails. The legs are turned and taper...
Beech
Pine Bench for Les Arcs by Chalrotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A 3 seater bench designed under the supervision of Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs, a French ski resort.
Pine
$48,000Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 33.5 in W 34 in D 34.5 in
George Nakashima Conoid Lounge Chairs, Walnut & Hickory, 1980s
By Sakura Seisakusho, George Nakashima
Located in Dallas, TX
Experience timeless elegance with this beautiful pair of Conoid Lounge chairs by George Nakashima, crafted by the only authorized manufacturer of Nakashima furniture outside of the U...
Upholstery, Hickory, Walnut
$3,950 / item
H 28.75 in W 94.89 in D 30.32 in
Carlo Scarpa Orseolo Dining Table for Cassina, Lacquered Aluminum
By Cassina, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Berlin, DE
Price is dependent on the chosen material and size. Available sizes: 241x77 240x92 280x92 FASTENERS: Cast satin finish aluminum. FRAME TOP: MDF boards covered with a coat of mirr...
Aluminum
File Rack PJ-050202 by Pierre Jeanneret, India, 1950s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Antwerp, BE
File Rack; Pierre Jeanneret; Le Corbusier; Low Cupboard; PJ-050202; Chandigarh; 1957; 1958; 1950s; India; Cabinet; Shelving Unit; Mid-Century Modern; Bookshelf; Sideboard; Room Divid...
Wood
Maison Regain Daybed in Solid Elm
By Maison Regain
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Maison Regain, daybed, solid elm, fabric, France, 1980s. A Maison Regain daybed, whose structure is composed primarily of solid elm, imparts a sense of warmth and organic texture to...
Fabric, Elm
Early Pierre Chapo 'L09G' Sofa or Bench in Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pierre Chapo, bench, 'L09G', elm, fabric, France, 1978 This piece is an early edition designed by Pierre Chapo, known for his commitment to pure and clean design and construction pr...
Fabric, Elm
Pierre Chapo 'L09' Bench in Solid Elm
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pierre Chapo, bench, 'L09', oak and fabric, France, 1960s This piece is an early edition designed by Pierre Chapo, known for his commitment to pure and clean design and construction...
Fabric, Elm
Peniche Coffee Table
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Peniche Coffee Table Designed by Project 213A in 2023 Circular coffee table in solid oak joint together with different width elements. Bespoke dimensions upon request. Handmade in ...
Oak
Early Pierre Chapo 'L09I' Sofa or Bench in Solid Elm
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pierre Chapo, bench or sofa, model 'L09I', elm, fabric, France, 1975 Dating from 1975, this piece is an early example designed by Pierre Chapo, known for his commitment to pure and ...
Fabric, Elm
French Elm Daybed / Bench L09 by Pierre Chapo, France 1960
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Geneva, CH
Wool and solid elm L09 daybed / sofa / bench by Pierre Chapo, made in France ca. 1960 Very good original condition. The wood backrest can be removed to have a bench or bed. All the c...
Wool, Elm
$16,814
H 24.22 in W 102.37 in D 27.56 in
Charlotte Perriand Mid Century Modern Wood Cansado Bench Daybed by Steph Simon
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare Cansado bench / daybed designed by Charlotte Perriand and edited by Steph Simon, circa 1950. Originally conceived for the Cansado project in Mauritania, Africa, this elegant mo...
Metal
$21,453 / item
H 32.68 in W 88.98 in D 19.3 in
Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso Storage Unit by Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
The Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso storage unit, reissued by Cassina, is a true work of art that reflects the designer's impeccable taste and sense of style. Originally designed in ...
Aluminum
$12,755
H 27.56 in W 86.62 in D 21.66 in
Italian wood fabric bench Tokyo by Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, 1960s
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian wood and fabric bench Tokyo by Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, 1960s Bench or sofa model Tokyo with seat and backrest, padded and upholstered in white-beige fabric. The woode...
Fabric, Wood
$19,148 / item
H 34.26 in W 79.14 in D 17.33 in
Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso Storage Unit by Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Storage unit designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1939. Relaunched in 2014. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Part of the Cassina collection since 2004, the Riflesso storage unit cr...
Aluminum
Pierre Jeanneret Storage Unit
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pierre Jeanneret Storage Unit
Teak
$20,293 / item
H 32.68 in W 88.98 in D 19.3 in
Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso Storage Unit by Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Storage unit designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1939. Relaunched in 2014. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Part of the Cassina collection since 2004, the Riflesso storage unit cr...
Aluminum
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, 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.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
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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