Crab Chair
Pair of Italian Crab-Form Grotto Chairs, Attributed to Pauly et Cie, Venice
By Pauly et Cie
Located in London, GB
in Europe in the late 19th Century; each chair has been expertly crafted in the form of a crab and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
H 42.52 in W 32.68 in D 14.57 in
Extruded Chair
By Waxwing Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This chair began with the “extrusion” of the eye-like shape of the leg
and its subsequent
Category
2010s American Other Chairs
Materials
Sapele Wood
Dining Chair Aratu in Matte Lacquer Finish Wood (fabric ref : F07)
By Valter Costa Lima
Located in São Paulo, BR
Inspired by the Aratu crabs, creatures with both robust and slender forms, the Aratu Chair has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
Set of 02 Dinner Chairs Aratu in Matte Lacquer Finish Wood (fabric ref : F07)
By Valter Costa Lima
Located in São Paulo, BR
Inspired by the Aratu crabs, creatures with both robust and slender forms, the Aratu Chair has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 29.53 in W 24.81 in D 17.72 in
Set of 10 Dinner Chairs Aratu in Matte Lacquer Finish Wood (fabric ref : F07)
By Valter Costa Lima
Located in São Paulo, BR
Inspired by the Aratu crabs, creatures with both robust and slender forms, the Aratu Chair has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 29.53 in W 24.81 in D 17.72 in
Set of 06 Dinner Chairs Aratu in Matte Lacquer Finish Wood (fabric ref : F07)
By Valter Costa Lima
Located in São Paulo, BR
Inspired by the Aratu crabs, creatures with both robust and slender forms, the Aratu Chair has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 29.53 in W 24.81 in D 17.72 in
Set of 04 Dinner Chairs Aratu in Matte Lacquer Finish Wood (fabric ref : F07)
By Valter Costa Lima
Located in São Paulo, BR
Inspired by the Aratu crabs, creatures with both robust and slender forms, the Aratu Chair has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 29.53 in W 24.81 in D 17.72 in
The Beginning, 2021, cast paper, framed sculpture, black, Chinese text
By Cheung Yee (Zhang Yi)
Located in Santa Fe, NM
. In the 1980s, the artist started his series of iconic bronze crab sculptures, two of which can be
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Handmade Paper
Nature Trail, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore, 10/2013
By Olaf Otto Becker
Located in New York, NY
chair and feet are resting on parquet flooring made of merbau, a tropical hardwood that was felled in
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Primary Forest 04, Malaysia, 10/2012
By Olaf Otto Becker
Located in New York, NY
chair and feet are resting on parquet flooring made of merbau, a tropical hardwood that was felled in
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Primary Forest 02, Lake, Malaysia, 10/2012
By Olaf Otto Becker
Located in New York, NY
chair and feet are resting on parquet flooring made of merbau, a tropical hardwood that was felled in
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Bushfire Lit to Clear Land, Australia, 2008
By Olaf Otto Becker
Located in New York, NY
in New York City.
The artist writes:
“While I write these notes to my pictures, my chair and feet
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
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By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
The Giraffe dining chair was designed with soft curves and slender, but with volume, bringing comfort and elegance. The base structure was thought with three feet. The upholstered se...
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Materials
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Modernist Pencil Reed Modular Sofa, Comfort Designs, 1970s
By Comfort Designs, Inc.
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Hypnotizing swirls of pencil reed adorn this versatile sofa in the inimitable style of Gabriella Crespi. Two slipper chairs and one right-angle end piece offer myriad possibilities f...
Category
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Materials
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The Education of Achilles by Auguste-Clément Chrétien
By Auguste-Clément Chrétien
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Education of Achilles by the Centaur Chiron
Signed and dated "A.C. Chrétien 1861" (lower right)
Oil on canvas
A masterpiece of French Neoclassical painting, this monumental oil...
Category
19th Century Academic Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large and Impressive Empire Style Ormolu and Malachite Center Table
Located in New York, NY
A large and impressive empire style ormolu and malachite center table
With a circular malachite-inset top with floral-cast bronze border rim, above a conforming frieze applied wit...
Category
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Materials
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Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
Category
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Materials
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19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
Located in London, GB
The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels
by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti.
A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling
Materials
Wood, Pine
Mid-Century Modern Corner Sofa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This unique two-piece sectional sofa features vintage vinyl upholstery and a sturdy American walnut frame. Each piece features one brass studded sculpted armrest, can be placed side ...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Walnut, Faux Leather
Italian Bronze Neoclassical Putti Di Mare Mermaid Cocktail Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic Italian nautical cocktail table or coffee table featuring a pair of patinated bronze Putti Di Mare mermaids supporting a thick glass pane. The mythical grotto style cherub ...
Category
20th Century Italian Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
1970s Monumental Maroon Schiaparelli Velvet Curved Sofa
By Michael Taylor
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning sofa you could hope to find. This is an ultra-rare opportunity to acquire what is, unequivocally, the best of the best, it being...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
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Italian Gilt Grotto Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
An unusual Grotto table, the rounded 'D' shaped flame mahogany and rosewood crossbanded top above a gilt metal cast base of a giant clamshell supported by coral legs issuing from a s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Renaissance Console Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Bed Demi-Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Green Painted & Gilded Leather 6ft 180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, With Gold Velvet & Gilt Embroidered Bedspread, sol...
Category
Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
H 70.87 in W 73.23 in D 88.19 in
Italian 18th Century Painted Head Board
Located in Southampton, NY
Italian 18th century painted head board with shell and crown.
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
Danish Banana Sofa in Cognac Brown Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Banana sofa, leather, stained wood, brass, Denmark, 1950s
This voluptuous sofa is based on a solid construction of round shapes and curvaceous lines. The seating area and the backre...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
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Carved Citrine Pill Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exquisite French pill box combines the mastery of the French goldsmithing tradition with the radiance of citrine. The box was crafted by the celebrated French jeweler Gustave-Ro...
Category
20th Century Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Art Glass
Venetian Coffee Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Venetian grotto coffee table with onyx top.
Category
Antique 19th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Onyx
Jean de Merry "Duna" sofa
By Jean de Merry
Located in Berkey, OH
Jean de Merry's Duna sofa features a timeless seating arrangement with subtle design cues in the angular White-wash Oak Brosse structure. The body of this piece hovers above the gro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Sofas
Materials
Bronze
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Ch. 1102 Crab Chair by Peter Hedstrom
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by Eames molded plywood chair. This unique crab chair uses laminated bleach ashwood from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American American Craftsman Lounge Chairs
Materials
Bentwood
Crab Leg Lounge Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of american crab leg lounge chairs. Frames refinished in black lacquer and re-upholstered in a
Category
Vintage 1950s American Club Chairs
Materials
Wood
Blue and White Sea Life Nautical Club Chair
By Thomas Paul
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fabulous blue and white sea life nautical upholstered club chair by Thomas Paul. Features an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Important and Rare Ladies' Desk and Chair by Napoleon Le Grand
By 't Modelhuis N. Legrand 1, Napoleon le Grand
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Important and rare oak Arts&Crafts ladies desk with matching chair by Napoleon Le Grand
for 't
Category
Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Leather, Macassar, Oak
Original Vintage Railway Poster Ramsgate Main Sands Sun Health Fun Coast Travel
Located in London, GB
smiling young lady in a fashionable green swimsuit looking at the viewer and holding up a small crab as
Category
Vintage 1920s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.38 in W 48.04 in D 0.04 in
Miniature Chinese Roundback Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size chair with this level of workmanship would be an incredible find, but this beautiful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Models and Miniatures
Materials
Hardwood
Original Vintage Railway Poster Ramsgate Main Sands Sun Health Fun Coast Travel
Located in London, GB
smiling young lady in a fashionable green swimsuit looking at the viewer and holding up a small crab as
Category
1920s More Prints
Materials
Paper
Set of Two Crab Chairs by Peter Hedstrom
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by Eames Molded plywood chair. This unique crab chair uses laminated bleach ash wood from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Lounge Chairs
Mid 20th Century Design Crab Claw Chair
Located in London, GB
Crab Claw Chair with button back upholstery
This fantastic Chair will add great style to any
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric
Early Oak Wainscot Chair
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
Seats', Antique Collectors’ Club in association with Crab Tree Farm, 2009).
This chair exhibits a
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Scottish Chairs
Materials
Oak
"Rollbottom" by Ian Stell
By Ian Stell
Located in Blauvelt, NY
In Ian Stell’s words, “RollBottom” is a PacMan Hermit Crab, a reversible geode, a roll-gate and a
Category
2010s American Other Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Early 18th Century Scottish Armchair
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
arms which are crooked in the middle (Tobias Jellinek, 'Early British Chairs and Seats 1500 to 1700
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Scottish Armchairs
Materials
Ash, Cherry
Whimsical Crab and Shotgun Necklace
Located in New York, NY
I Nearly fell off my chair when i had to describe this necklace!. I was trying to figure out what
Category
Early 2000s More Necklaces
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Crab Chair For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the crab chair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each crab chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and fabric. If you’re shopping for a crab chair, we have 1 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the crab chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. You’ll likely find more than one crab chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Valter Costa Lima and Waxwing Studio produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Crab Chair?
Prices for a crab chair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $2,596 and can go as high as $41,388, while the average can fetch as much as $7,513.
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