Designer Rattan Chair
Vintage 1960s American Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Bamboo, Rattan
Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Slipper Chairs
Velvet, Rattan
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Velvet, Bamboo, Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Velvet, Rattan, Walnut
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Metal
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Velvet, Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Metal
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Fabric, Velvet, Rattan, Wood
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Velvet, Bamboo, Rattan, Maple
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan, Wood
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Fabric, Rattan, Beech
Vintage 1950s Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Rattan
Vintage 1950s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1950s Dining Room Chairs
Rattan
1990s Swedish Modern Lounge Chairs
Wicker, Rattan
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Metal
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Metal
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Metal
Vintage 1960s Italian Side Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1980s Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Rattan
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Rattan
21st Century and Contemporary French Minimalist Chairs
Rattan, Bentwood
Vintage 1950s American Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1980s Side Chairs
Fabric, Rattan
Vintage 1970s American Modern Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1970s Philippine Bohemian Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Rattan
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1940s Dining Room Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Metal
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Iron
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Rattan
1990s Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1970s American Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Early 2000s Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1950s Side Chairs
Rattan
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Steel
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1930s American Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Bamboo, Rattan
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Wood, Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1980s American Rocking Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Rattan
Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Wicker, Rattan
Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Chairs
Rattan, Wood, Wicker
Vintage 1980s American Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1930s American Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1940s American Lounge Chairs
Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Club Chairs
Rattan
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- Can I refinish rattan chairs?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, you can usually refinish rattan chairs. First, you will need to strip away the old finish. Then, you can apply a new finish to the chair. The type of finish you should use depends on whether you will display your chair indoors or outdoors. You'll find a range of rattan chairs on 1stDibs.
- How do I renew a rattan chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To renew a rattan chair, start by stripping away its old finish. Apply a conditioner approved for use on rattan, and then refinish as desired. Shop a variety of antique and vintage rattan chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Round rattan chairs are known as papasan chairs. Papasan chairs are characterized by their large bowl shape, which rests in a rattan frame, and is complete with a large cushion. Shop a collection of Papasan chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Antonio Bonet, Juan Kurchan and Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy designed the Butterfly chair. The trio met while working in Le Corbusier's studio and then moved to Argentina, where they founded the Grupo Austral. In 1938, they unveiled their now iconic chair, which was inspired by a previous work called Tripolona, which they designed using inspiration from folding, collapsible chairs used by the British military. Shop a collection of Butterfly chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Who the most famous chair designer is may refer to many different people. Arne Jacobsen, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Lilly Reich, Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Philippe Starck, Hans Wegner, Verner Panton and Le Corbusier have all designed iconic chairs over time. Shop a selection of antique, vintage and modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- Who designed the coconut chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022George Nelson designed the coconut chair in 1956. Herman Miller continues to produce the curvy accent chair based on his original design. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of coconut chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Who designed Paimio Chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto designed the Paimio chair for a tuberculosis sanatorium in the town of Paimio, Finland. The bent plywood chair debuted in the early 1930s. On 1st 1stDibs, shop a range of Alvar Aalto chairs.
- Who designed the Hand chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Surrealist designer and artist Pedro Friedeberg designed the Hand chair. He unveiled the piece in 1962 when he was only 24 years old. Many designers and furniture companies have created similar pieces since. Find a collection of Hand chairs on 1stDibs.
- Who designed the Transat chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Eileen Gray designed the Transat chair in 1922. Its name comes from the luxury ocean liners that took passengers on transatlantic voyages during the early 20th century. Gray became inspired to create the chair after sitting in deck chairs on one such ship. Shop a range of Transat chairs on 1stDibs.
- Who designed the Aeron chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Don Chadwick and Bill Stumpf designed the Aeron chair. The pair introduced the mesh-upholstered ergonomic chair in 1994, and it has been one of Herman Miller's best-selling office chairs ever since. Its innovative design has even earned it a place in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York. Find a range of Aeron chairs on 1stDibs.
- Who designed the Z Chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023There are two designers known for producing a Z-Chair. Poul Jensen unveiled his design in 1957. It features a zigzagging teak wood frame and boxy seat and back cushions. In 2011, Sawaya & Moroni introduced a sharply angled, polished stainless steel Z-Chair designed by architect Zaha Hadid. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of chairs from some of the world's top sellers.
- Who designed the Bird chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Italian-American designer and artist Harry Bertoia designed the Bird chair in 1952. It features a tubular base and a wire basket seat. Today, Knoll Furniture continues to manufacture the mid-century modern furnishing. Find a selection of Bird chairs on 1stDibs.
- Who designed the LC1 chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, the venerated Swiss-born architect-designer known as Le Corbusier, and collaborators Pierre Jeanneret (Le Corbusier’s cousin) and Charlotte Perriand designed the LC1 chair in the late 1920s. Its unique design allows the backrest to move as you shift positions, allowing the chair to deliver optimal support. The LC1 was part of a series that saw the trio of designers carrying out bold experiments with tubular chromed steel, just as architect and Bauhaus faculty member Marcel Breuer had executed with his cantilever Cesca chair around the same time. Find a range of Le Corbusier chairs from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Who designed LC2 chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret designed the LC2 chair, also known as the Cassina armchair. Their design debuted at the 1927 Autumn Salon in Paris, France. On 1st 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Le Corbusier chairs.
- Who designed the LCW chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Charles and Ray Eames designed the LCW lounge chair in 1945. Its design includes five pieces of molded plywood. Herman Miller continues to produce the iconic furnishing to this day. You can find a range of LCW chairs on 1stDibs.
- Who designed airport chairs?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although many people have designed airport chairs, Charles and Ray Eames are best known for creating seating for airports. The ones they produced for Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, in 1962 are especially famous. On 1st 1stDibs, shop a variety of airport chairs.
- Who designed the MR chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed the MR chair in 1927. The tubular steel frame and woven seat reflect the International Style that the German architect helped establish. Today, Knoll furniture manufactures the armchair. Shop a variety of MR chairs on 1stDibs.
- Who designed the LC2 chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The LC2 chair was designed by Le Corbusier in collaboration with Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret. The chair was released to the public in 1928 and remains popular to this day. Shop a collection of Le Corbusier’s designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Le Corbusier designed a number of armchairs that people refer to as the Corbusier chair. His designs are spare, minimal and efficient but at the same time offer supreme comfort. Collaborating with his cousin, Pierre Jeanneret, and trailblazing designer Charlotte Perriand, he devised such iconic pieces as the LC2 Petit Confort armchair and the LC4 chaise longue. Each couples a tubular chrome frame with soft, supple leather upholstery, lending an organic warmth to an industrially made piece of furniture. Find a variety of Le Corbusier chairs on 1stDibs.
- Who designed the folding chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Opinions vary on who designed the folding chair. Chairs designed to fold have existed since the ancient world, with examples found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. Some people argue that the original designer of the modern-day folding chair was John Cram, who patented an idea for a folding chair in 1855. However, others believe that Philip E.G. Harrison should get the credit because his 1931 design more closely resembles the modern-day folding chair. Nathaniel Alexander also contributed to the development of the folding chair with his 1911 chair that included a book rest, as did Frederic Arnold, who created the first folding aluminum chair in 1947. Shop a selection of folding chairs on 1stDibs.
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