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Bruno Mathsson Eva Reading Chair
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Riverdale, NY
Bruno Mathsson reading chair, originally designed in 1934 in laminated beech bent wood with linen
Category
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Bentwood
A Regency mahogany library reading chair
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency mahogany library reading chair, of rectangular form with slatted back and sides, with two
Category
1810s English Regency Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Teak Reading Chair by Hans J. Wegner, 1951
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A "bukkestolen" (reading chair) with an exposed teak frame and the original black and cream awning
Category
20th Century Danish Used Reading Chair
Materials
Upholstery
English Georgian Style '19th Century' Thomas Jefferson Walnut Reading Chair
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (19th century) Thomas Jefferson walnut reading chair with brown leather seat
Category
19th Century English Georgian Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Walnut
H 37.5 in W 24 in D 22.5 in
Borsani Varedo Reading chair with high backrest
By Atelier Borsani Varedo
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2678
Borsani Varedo
Reading chair with high backrest, wood and padded fabric.
ABV Borsani
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Wood
Georgian Mahogany and Green Leather Library Reading Chair
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in London, GB
A mahogany reading chair
After a design by Thomas Sheraton
Of most striking design, the
Category
19th Century English Georgian Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Louis Philippe "Voltaire" Reading Chair, French Circa 1870
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Louis Philippe Period high-back "Voltaire" reading chair in fruitwood, circa 1870, with arched
Category
Late 19th Century French French Provincial Used Reading Chair
Materials
Fruitwood
The JH 517 Oak Reading Chair by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen, 1951
By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A rare oak "Bukkestolen" (reading chair) with exposed frame and upholstered seat and back retaining
Category
1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Oak
High Style Mid Century Reading Chair w/ Ottoman by Heywood Wakefield
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Circa 1950 modern Heywood Wakefield reading chair with stylished pouf ottoman. The chair featuring
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Wood
George II Mahogany Swivel Reading Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
An unusual and rare mahogany swivel reading chair with a show wood back rail upholstered on the
Category
1750s English George II Used Reading Chair
Materials
Brass
1880s French Napoleon III Green Velvet Reading Chair
Located in Buchanan, NY
An exceptional French 19th century Napoleon III reading chair. This unique chair is upholstered in
Category
1880s French Napoleon III Used Reading Chair
Materials
Upholstery
Leather Wingback Library Reading Chair by Carol Hicks Bolton for E J Victor
By E. J. Victor
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Distressed Leather Wingback Library Reading Chair by CAROL HICKS BOLTON for E J VICTOR
Approximate
Category
1980s Bohemian Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Cotton
Pair of beechwood and patinated leather Easy Reading Chairs by Bruno Mathsson
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Uccle, BE
Set of 2 Eva reading Chairs.
This "Easy" model comes with armrests. It is made from beechwood legs
Category
1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Beech
H 33.08 in W 23.63 in D 27.96 in
Library reading chair with carved swan head detail W1V period
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
William 1V period Mahogany & leather library reading chair
Recently covered in leather & coloured
Category
1830s William IV Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Black Forest Walnut Armchair or Reading Chair by Matthijs Horrix for Horrix
By Matthijs Horrix, Horrix
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and ultra rare Black Forest armchair or reading chair. Design by Matthijs Horrix for
Category
1880s Dutch Black Forest Used Reading Chair
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
H 44.3 in W 22.25 in D 12.21 in
English Queen Anne Oak and Leather Reading Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
English Queen Anne-style (19th Century) oak reading chair with brown leather upholstery and
Category
19th Century British Queen Anne Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Oak
Georgian Style Tufted Leather Reading or Cockfighting Chair
Located in Bradenton, FL
English Victorian Style Tufted Leather Reading or Cockfighting Chair with pleated deep button back
Category
20th Century Victorian Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather
20th Century Italian Pair of Walnut Reading Lounge Chairs by Melchiorre Bega
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, designed by Melchiorre Bega in good condition. The seat backrest of the large reading chairs are inclined
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Fabric, Cotton, Upholstery, Walnut
H 41.25 in W 29 in D 33.5 in
Pair Of Arhaus Italian Leather Lounge Chairs
Located in Bradenton, FL
as an optimal reading chair.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather
Hans Brattrud Scandia Lounge Chair Norwegian Design
By Hans Brattrud
Located in Oosterbeek, NL
very comfortable (reading) chair.
Category
1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Plywood
Midcentury Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair
By Maison Jansen, Steelcase, George Mulhauser, Gardner Leaver
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
rust. Has just the right angle to be used as an office chair, reading chair or even lounge chair
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Chrome
Large Art Déco armchair / director`s chair by de Coene Frères. Belgium 1930s.
By De Coene Frères
Located in Köln, NW
shapely large armchair for a large desk or as reading chair.
Large seat. The upholstery is very well
Category
1930s Belgian Art Deco Used Reading Chair
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 38.59 in W 23.63 in D 21.66 in
French 19th Century Exquisitely Carved Walnut Bergere with New Upholstery
Located in Hopewell, NJ
room in the home! Wonderful living room or bedroom reading chair. Found near Paris, France.
Arm height
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Used Reading Chair
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
17th Century Hand Carved Walnut Wood Armchair Needlepoint Upholstery Cross Base
Located in Miami, FL
needlepoint upholstered seat and chair front.
This armchair is very comfortable as reading chair.
Measures
Category
17th Century Italian Rococo Used Reading Chair
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
H 46 in W 29 in D 22 in
'First Class Armchair' in Grey Leather by Gerard van den Berg for Label
By Label, Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
lounge chair perfect as a playful desk or reading chair. In original condition with visible wear and
Category
2010s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Chrome
Antique French Louis XVI Style Figural Carved Walnut Bergere Wingback Arm Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique French Louis XVI style Bergere library wingback reading chair, circa 1890-1910. Made from
Category
Early 20th Century Louis XVI Used Reading Chair
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
H 47 in W 32.5 in D 32.5 in
Elephant Chair by Bernard Rancillac, Limited Edition 37/100, 1985
By Bernard Rancillac
Located in Antwerp, BE
Chair; Side Chair; Lobby Lounge Chair; Reading Chair; Space Age; Mid-Century Modern; Artist; Sculptor
Category
1980s French Space Age Used Reading Chair
Materials
Steel
Burr Walnut Brown Leather Regency Metamorphic Reading Armchair to Library Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, Strand.
They were well known for their ingenious furniture, including reading chairs with writing
Category
18th Century English Regency Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Walnut
H 35.04 in W 23.63 in D 22.64 in
Louis XVI Style Giltwood Carved Bergere/ Arnchair with Green Velvet
Located in Essex, MA
make a statement in any livingroom, library, or bedroom and is the perfect comfortable reading chair in
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Used Reading Chair
Materials
Giltwood
Vladimir Kagan Wingback Swivel Chair & Ottoman in Curly Latte Fabric
By Vladimir Kagan, Directional
Located in Saint Louis, MO
choice for a reading chair, for adding a sexy sculptural high design look to any room or to overlook an
Category
1990s American Post-Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery
Georgian Style Rare Original Chesterfield Leather Armchair, 1950s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
, this is a later adaptation in the Georgian style and designed to be used as a relaxing chair or reading
Category
1950s English Chesterfield Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Beech
1960's Mid-Century Modern Lounge Armchairs - a Pair
By Edmund Homa, Peter Hvidt, Finn Juhl
Located in Burbank, CA
on the arms and a beautiful curved back with the wood frame wrapped around. Nice reading chairs. Can
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Wood
Walnut Mid Century Modern Vintage Lounge Chair Josef Frank Fabric Oswald Härdtl
By Oswald Haerdtl
Located in Vienna, AT
bedroom as reading chair in a cosy corner.
The wooden surface is refinished. The condition of the lounge
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Walnut
H 37.41 in W 26.58 in D 36.23 in
Mid Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Office Desk Chair Ray & Charles Eames 1958
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Vienna, AT
space as well as the armchair could be your comfortable reading chair in your living space, when you
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Aluminum
H 38.98 in W 25.01 in D 27.96 in
Reupholstered Bouclé Oversized Lounge Chairs by Baker, 1980s, Signed
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chairs, entryway or mudroom chairs, nursing or reading chairs, conference room chairs, office or desk
Category
1980s American Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Bouclé, Wood
Vintage Oxblood Leather Antique Stud Chesterfield Wingback Swivel Office Chair
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, it’s like your favourite reading chair with wheels. This chair is large, this is the bosses chair hence
Category
20th Century English Chesterfield Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 45.28 in W 26.38 in D 31.89 in
'Strictly Spanish' Swivel Chair by Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates, 1960s
By Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates
Located in Los Angeles, CA
mudroom chair, nursing or reading chair, conference room chair, office or desk chair, guest chair, lobby
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Wood, Fabric
H 43.5 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Creme Color Leather Lounge Chair, Mensana JR 7260 Armchair by Jori
By JORI
Located in Miami, FL
reading chair in a bedroom, living room or home offices.
Key Features:
Ergonomic Design: Contours to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Steel
Børge Mogensen “Model 2254” Lounge Chair and "2248" Footstool, Denmark 1950s
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia Stolefabrik
Located in The Hague, NL
1958.
The 2254 armchair is particularly suitable for use as a reading chair thanks to the headrest
Category
1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Oak
H 35.83 in W 25.99 in D 36.62 in
An English Cockfighting, Reading or Desk Chair.. Green Leather
Located in Buffalo, NY
An English Cockfighting, Reading or Desk Chair.. Green Leather,,
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Used Reading Chair
Materials
Brass
Vintage High Back Chesterfield Heritage Leather Office Captains Swivel Chair
By Harrods, Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
style office armchair
This is a very comfortable captain’s indeed, it’s like your favourite reading
Category
20th Century English Chesterfield Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather
H 44.89 in W 29.53 in D 30.71 in
Pair of Brazilian Modern Fiberglass Lounge Chairs, circa 1960s
By Percival Lafer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, entryway or mudroom chairs, nursing or reading chairs, conference room chairs, office or desk guest chairs
Category
1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Fiberglass
Pair of Leather and Chromed Steel Art Deco Style Club Chairs
By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
reading chair, conference room chair, office or desk guest chair, lobby chair, or occasional chair ideal
Category
Early 2000s Unknown Art Deco Used Reading Chair
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Soriana Lounge Chair in Grey Leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Signed
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Atelier International, Cassina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, entryway or mudroom chair, nursing or reading chair, conference room chair, office or desk chair, guest
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Chrome
H 27.25 in W 36 in D 42 in
Fine Antique Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps Original Carpet Upholstery
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, designed as an at home library steps and reading chair, these are used to add a sense of grand occasion to
Category
19th Century English Arts and Crafts Used Reading Chair
Materials
Hardwood
H 34.45 in W 16.93 in D 15.75 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps William Morris Carpet Upholstery
By William Morris (English)
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, designed as an at home library steps and reading chair, these are used to add a sense of grand occasion to
Category
1880s English Arts and Crafts Used Reading Chair
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
H 34.26 in W 16.93 in D 17.13 in
Leather 'Falcon' Sling Chair by Sigurd Ressell for Vatne Møbler, 1970s
By Vatne Møbler, Sigurd Resell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, entryway or mudroom chair, nursing or reading chair, conference room chair, office or desk chair, guest
Category
1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Canvas, Wood
Vladimir Kagan Model #100A Barrel Lounge Chair in Velvet, c. 1973, Signed
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
changing room chair, hallway chair, entryway or mudroom chair, nursing or reading chair, office or desk
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Velvet
Exceptionally Unique Set of 'Breteau' Wrought Iron Chairs, c 1955 France, Signed
By Breteau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
changing room chairs, hallway chairs, entryway or mudroom chairs, nursing or reading chairs, conference
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Iron
H 44 in W 16 in D 17.25 in
Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kashtolm Swivel Chairs for Walter Knoll 1970s Signed
By Walter Knoll, Jørgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, hallway chairs, entryway or mudroom chairs, nursing or reading chairs, conference room chairs, office or
Category
1970s German Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Suede
H 34.25 in W 26 in D 26 in
Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs in Exotic Jacaranda by Móveis Cimo, 1960s, Signed
By Moveis Cimo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
great as a reading chair, recliner, chaise longue, fireplace / fireside chair, nursing chair, lobby
Category
1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Jacaranda, Rosewood, Faux Leather
H 26.5 in W 39 in D 32 in
Pair of Club Chairs by Claudio Salocchi for Sormani Italy, c 1970, Signed
By Sormani, Claudio Salocchi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chairs, nursing or reading chairs, conference room chairs, office or desk guest chairs, lobby lounge
Category
1970s Italian Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Chrome
20th Century Italian Single Tall Vintage Beechwood Reading Lounge Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A single, vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian reading lounge chair made of handcrafted polished
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Fabric, Beech, Upholstery, Cotton
Massimo Vignelli for Knoll Intl 'Handkerchief' Stacking Chairs, Signed, 20 Avail
By Massimo and Lella Vignelli, Knoll, Massimo Vignelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, hallway chairs, entryway or mudroom chairs, nursing or reading chairs, conference room chairs, office or
Category
1990s American Post-Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Steel
H 29 in W 22 in D 22 in
18th c. English Desk Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
a reading chair or a desk chair.
Category
18th Century English Used Reading Chair
Materials
Walnut
Mario Bellini for Cassina 'Cab 414' Leather Lounge Chair, Signed, circa 1980s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, nursing or reading chair, conference room chair, office or desk chair, guest chair, lobby chair, lounge
Category
1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Steel
H 30.5 in W 26.5 in D 25 in
Karpen Wingback Chairs in Luxuriously Soft Milk Chocolate Shearling, circa 1950s
By Karpen of California
Located in Saint Louis, MO
great reading chair. Perfect for a sexy mountain lodge or cigar room. A successful executive's evening
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Hide, Sheepskin, Walnut
H 41 in W 32 in D 32 in
'Falcon' Easy Chair & Ottoman by Sigurd Ressell for Vatne Møbler, 1970s, Signed
By Vatne Møbler, Sigurd Resell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, dressing or changing room chair, hallway chair, entryway or mudroom chair, nursing or reading chair
Category
1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Leather, Canvas, Wood
H 39.25 in W 31.5 in D 34 in
Set of 6 Teak and Bouclé Dining Chairs by Arne Hovmand-Olsen, 1960s
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen, Jutex
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, entryway or mudroom chairs, nursing or reading chairs, conference room chairs, office or desk guest chairs
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Bouclé, Teak
Tan Hide Leather Lounge Chair MCM Bauhaus Aluminium Mid Century Hungarian 1970s
By Rudolf Szedleczky
Located in London, GB
this beauty an ideal and super-comfy accent or reading chair.
All in all this is a super lounge
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Used Reading Chair
Materials
Aluminum
H 37.8 in W 25.99 in D 33.86 in
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Used Reading Chair For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the used reading chair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each used reading chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and animal skin. There are many kinds of the used reading chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each used reading chair bearing Mid-Century Modern, Georgian or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made used reading chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Finn Juhl, Ralph Lauren and Hans J. Wegner are consistently popular.
How Much is a Used Reading Chair?
A used reading chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,300, while the lowest priced sells for $550 and the highest can go for as much as $35,654.
Questions About Used Reading Chair
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The best chair for reading is ultimately a matter of preference. You’ll want to think about a comfortable chair that will be suitable to sit in for a long period — think about form, upholstery, whether the chair will support your back and neck properly and more. Keep your space constrictions in mind as well as your budget. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique, new and vintage chairs.
- What makes a good reading chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A good reading chair will have a high, firm back to provide enough support to the neck and back. It should also have comfortable armrests so that one’s arms are relaxed and it is easy to prop a book. A plush upholstered cushion for the seat will make the reading experience even better. Find a collection of antique and vintage reading chairs on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A corner chair is designed to fit into the corner of a room and be pulled out when additional seating is needed. Some corner chairs were also used at desks because they allowed more freedom of movement for the sitter. Corner chairs were also called roundabout chairs, smoking chairs, barber’s chairs, writing chairs and desk chairs. Shop a collection of corner chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A lambing chair is a refined piece of antique furniture. It is a boxy type of wood armchair that is rarely upholstered. It can be utilized as a seating arrangement in offices, homes and other types of environments should space allow for it. Its wooden box armchair-like appearance is quite eye-catching. Find a wide collection of unique lambing chairs on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Accent chairs are single-seat chairs that are used not only as an additional seating space, but also to add visual interest to a room. They are designed to be a focal point in a room — perhaps the color of the upholstery is offbeat or unconventional, perhaps the frame is especially ornate. These chairs are seating pieces that have a role beyond just their basic function. Find a collection of antique and vintage accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021Slipper chairs were used by women from royal families as well as by members of society’s upper class. They would sit on these chairs placed in their bedrooms while domestic servants helped them put on the shoes. Now the slipper chair is a medium to large upholstered occasional chair that lacks arms and sits low to the ground. It is a very common piece of furniture to have. 1stDibs offers a collection of slipper chairs to choose from.
- What plastic is used for chairs?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A common plastic used in chairs is thermoplastic polypropylene injected into a mold. Because of its strength and durability, thermoplastic polypropylene is a great material and it doesn't present the risk of breaking or a furnishing losing its shape. This type of plastic is good for chairs that might undergo heavy wear.
- What is a wing chair used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A wing chair is another name for a wingback chair, which features long armchair protrusions that were initially designed to shield the chair’s occupant from the drafts and intense heat radiating from a fireplace. It has a long backrest with sides at the top that point out like wings. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage wingback chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A director’s chair is stereotypically associated with movie directors. The lightweight chair has scissored legs, can often be folded for ease of transport or storage and is a popular silhouette for camping chairs. Shop an assortment of director chair styles on 1stDibs.
- What is a sedan chair used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A sedan chair was used in the past for transporting a passenger through the streets of the city. It is a covered cabin that was carried on poles by two people.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Panton chairs can be used outdoors. Crafted with molded plastic, the Panton chair can be stacked and can withstand the snow, rain and other weather elements. Designed by Verner Panton, this classic chair is widely loved by home decor enthusiasts and can be found through a variety of authorized retailers, including 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024What used office chairs are worth can vary greatly. The maker, age, style, type and condition will all impact the value. Chairs made by certain makers may be worth quite a bit. Examples of chairs that are often highly sought after include those produced by Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller, Knoll and Arne Jacobsen. Checking the sales history for chairs similar to yours can give you a rough idea of its value. For a more specific valuation, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. Find a wide variety of office chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Yes, accent chairs are meant to be used. Although they enhance the appearance of a space, accent chairs can also serve as comfortable seats. In fact, many of the most iconic accent chairs like Charles and Ray Eames' Eames lounge chair and Arne Jacobsen's Egg chair were designed to both please the eye and comfortably support the contours of the human body. Explore a wide range of accent chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The white Eames lounge chair is the currently featured chair of the hosts (sharks) on the television show Shark Tank. This iconic chair was first designed by Charles and Ray Eames for the Herman Miller furniture company and was released in 1956. Created for a high-end market, these chairs have been a part of the New York’s Museum of Modern Art and are acclaimed worldwide. Find a collection of expertly vetted Eames furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023There are many kinds of furniture you can use instead of accent chairs. Depending on the style of your room, a cushioned dining chair or desk chair may work to provide extra seating. You can also introduce a second sofa or a loveseat. Large ottomans may also double as seating. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of chairs and other seating options.
- Can I use Eiffel chairs outside?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, you can indeed use Eiffel chairs outside. Its molded plastic seat and durable frame make this gorgeous chair an excellent addition for your outdoor seating needs. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Eiffel chairs from some of the top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Yes, you can use a lounge chair in a living room. In fact, the chairs are especially well-suited to use in living rooms. After all, the purpose of a lounge chair is to allow you to lean back and relax, and many people retire to their living rooms to unwind at the end of the day. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage lounge chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022You can buy used Herman Miller chairs from many sources. One option is to purchase from a local seller or from a vintage shop or auction house. Many online platforms, including 1stDibs, offer gently-used Herman Miller chairs, as well. Buying from a reputable store or platform can help to ensure that you receive an authentic chair. You'll find a collection of expertly vetted Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Eero Saarinen’s famed pedestal chairs, although streamlined in appearance, are crafted with a variety of materials from aluminum and molded fiberglass to the plastic-bonded finish. You can shop a selection of Eero Saarinen pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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