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Arne Jacobsen Drop Black Lacquered Chair in Walnut Aniline
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Herlev, 84
Arne Jacobsen Drop 3110 chairs with shells of plastic reupholstered in walnut aniline leather and
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather

Drop Hand Sculpted Chair in Marble by Stephen Shaheen
By Stephen Shaheen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stephen Shaheen Drop, 2020 Hand sculpted in Carrara marble Measures: 22 x 43 x 44 in.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chairs

Materials

Marble

Square Drop Light Curule Chair by Nów
Located in Geneve, CH
Square drop light Curule chair by Nów Designed by Square Drop Dimensions: D 46 x W 67 x H 69.5
Category

2010s Polish Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Square Drop Light Curule Chair by Nów
Square Drop Light Curule Chair by Nów
H 27.37 in W 26.38 in D 18.12 in
Danish Drop-Leaf Table in Quartersawn Oak by Henry Kjærnulf, 1960s
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Odense, DK
Charming little drop-leaf table in solid quarter sawn oak with a beautiful wood grain. The table is
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Oak

New York Federal / Sheraton Pembroke or Drop-Leaf Table in Mahogany, circa 1810
Located in Miami, FL
A fine example of an American Federal drop-leaf table in West Indies mahogany, from New York, circa
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Brass

Pembroke Drop Leaf Mahogany Satinwood Side Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
, or guest room next to a sofa or in between a pair of chairs.
Category

Vintage 1980s American Federal Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid 20th Century Mahogany Hepplewhite Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Hepplewhite style Pembroke table, unbranded, similar in quality to Drexel and Hickory Chair
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hepplewhite Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Brass

John Widdicomb Walnut Triangular Tiered Drop Leaf Handkerchief Accent Table
By John Widdicomb
Located in Dayton, OH
form with two tiered drop leaf design, matchbook top and cabriole legs. John Widdicomb AMERICAN
Category

Vintage 1960s Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Walnut

Handsome 19th Century Highly Figured Tiger Maple Drop Leaf Table or Console
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome 19th century highly figured tiger maple drop leaf table or console. Two drop leaves
Category

Antique 19th Century American Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Maple

Rare Antique English Geo. III Regency Inlaid Satinwood Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table
Located in Charleston, SC
A true rarity, a marvelous Antique English Regency period Geo. III Rosewood inlaid Satinwood Drop
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Cedar, Satinwood, Rosewood, Purpleheart, Ebony

Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
In 2014, Fritz Hansen relaunched the Drop chair with a new fresh design. Since its launch the chair
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
H 34.8 in W 17.9 in D 21.5 in
Jaw-Dropping Restored Pair of Modern Club Chairs, circa 1980
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent lounge chairs are shipped as professionally photographed and described in the
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Wood

Jaw-Dropping Restored Pair of Bamboo Club Chairs, circa 1975
Located in Atlanta, GA
An absolutely amazing pair of large-scale club chairs, circa 1970. Diagonally applied reed Bamboo
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Mahogany

Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
Shadow grey, Fritz Hansen now introduces a new leather version of the chair. The new Black Edition Drop
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
H 34.8 in W 17.9 in D 21.5 in
Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The fully upholstered Drop blends elegantly into a wide variety of settings as a great example of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
H 34.8 in W 17.9 in D 21.5 in
Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The fully upholstered Drop™ blends elegantly into a wide variety of settings as a great example of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
Arne Jacobsen Model 3110 Drop
H 34.8 in W 17.9 in D 21.5 in
Chair Liv by Swedish designer Jonas Bohlin, made in Sweden
By Jonas Bohlin
Located in Stockholm, ST
. The back of the chair follows me and changes shape. Just now it was the final drop. Not the one who
Category

2010s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Jaw-Dropping Pair of Cane Klismos Loungers in Black Lacquer, 2 Pair Available
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent lounge chairs are shipped as professionally photographed and described in the
Category

1990s American Organic Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Fritz Hansen by Arne Jacobsen Black Leather Model 3110 Drop Dining Chairs, Set10
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in London, GB
Originally designed by Arne Jacobsen in 1958 for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, the drop chair
Category

2010s Danish Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather

Antique Swedish Folk Art Countrry Carver Chairs in Kurbits Faux Wood Grain
Located in LONDON, GB
Lovely antique Swedish turbots Folk Art pair of carver chairs in hand-painted faux wood grain with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Chairs

Milo Baughman Rocking Swivel Chairs Restored in Mohair
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Dallas, TX
Inviting pair of matching Tear Drop swivel-tilt chairs by American modernist Milo Baughman and
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Wood

Round Side Table in Quartersawn Oak by Henry Kjærnulf, 1960s, Denmark
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Odense, DK
" chairs. Danish mid-century designer and architect, Henry Kjærnulf is somewhat of a mystery. A lot more
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Oak

Selig Pair of Swivel Cathedral Chairs in Red Upholstery
By Selig
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, drop-like pointy back and the straight front gives these chairs both a simplistic modern touch combined
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Trasiego Tall Chair
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
time is defined by fleeting moments. The drop is not the same as it was, and it is not the same as it
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2010s Mexican Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Trasiego Tall Chair
H 38.98 in W 20.87 in D 18.12 in
1950s Curved Back Club Chairs Freshly Reupholstered in Blue Mohair
Located in Dallas, TX
tapered back legs in a warm walnut hue provide ample support. These chairs not only have jaw-dropping
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Wood

Gaulino Easy Chair occasional chair black stained ash black hide, contemporary
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in Barcelona, ES
The Gaulino Easy Chair is the natural progression from the iconic Gaulino. It retains the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Ash

Chippendale Style Dining Chairs, 8
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight Chippendale style dining chairs in lime-washed walnut, with shaped crestrails above
Category

20th Century Unknown Chippendale Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Chippendale Style Dining Chairs, 8
Chippendale Style Dining Chairs, 8
H 42 in W 22 in D 20 in
Mid Century Oval Fiberglass Chair
Located in Alpha, NJ
This is a mid century fiberglass chair- this condition is in overall good condition, with scattered
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Oval Fiberglass Chair
Mid Century Oval Fiberglass Chair
H 34 in W 21.25 in D 15 in
Early 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Side Chair in Olive Velvet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rail. Dramatic cabriole legs on front and rear of the chair terminating in pad feet. The drop seat is
Category

Antique 1710s Queen Anne Side Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany, Walnut

18th Century Hepplewhite Period Side Chair in Walnut, English circa 1785
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very elegant, good quality Side or Dining Chair from the late 18th Century period, circa
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Hepplewhite Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Hollywood Regency High Back “Lipstick” Chair in Green Velvet and Gold Leaf
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Ciao bella Italian Hollywood Regency lipstick chair upholstered in green velvet with original gold
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Giltwood

Antique Regency Quality Mahogany Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Regency quality mahogany desk chair having a quality figured mahogany top rail and centre
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Chairs

Materials

Other

Antique Regency Quality Mahogany Desk Chair
Antique Regency Quality Mahogany Desk Chair
H 35.63 in W 22.64 in D 21.26 in
Antique Victorian Mahogany Side Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian mahogany side chair having a pretty shaped mahogany top with a shaped mahogany
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chairs

Materials

Other

Antique Victorian Mahogany Side Chair
Antique Victorian Mahogany Side Chair
H 35.04 in W 17.72 in D 15.36 in
Pair of 18th Century Swedish Chairs
Located in Salisbury, GB
chairs are hand carved and therefore they vary fractionally in size - the drop in seats have been simply
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

George III Mahogany Childs High Chair
Located in Essex, MA
With serpentine crest rail over a pierced splat, drop in seat, square legs and stretcher and foot
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Childs High Chair
George III Mahogany Childs High Chair
H 34 in W 14.5 in D 19.75 in
Pair of Walnut Queen Anne Side Chairs
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice pair of Queen Anne walnut side chairs with shaped back splat above a drop in seat
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century George III Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Walnut Queen Anne Side Chairs
Pair of Walnut Queen Anne Side Chairs
H 39.25 in W 20 in D 15 in
Arts & Crafts Oak Chair With Rush Seat
Located in Petworth, GB
A lovely example of an oak Arts & Crafts Movement chair With a drop-in rush seat There is a
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Arts & Crafts Oak Chair With Rush Seat
Arts & Crafts Oak Chair With Rush Seat
H 40.95 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Pair of 1920's French tub chairs
Located in Malton, GB
If you would like these chairs upholstered please click yes in the upholstery drop down menu. These
Category

Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Pair of 1920's French tub chairs
Pair of 1920's French tub chairs
H 31.5 in W 30.71 in D 30.32 in
Pair of George I walnut side chairs
Located in Salisbury, GB
Pair of George I walnut style side chairs This pair of fine walnut side chairs in the George I
Category

Antique 1880s English George I Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of George I walnut side chairs
Pair of George I walnut side chairs
H 40 in W 19.5 in D 18 in
Georgian 18th Century Pair Of Side Chairs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Good Quality Pair Of 18th Century Mahogany , Georgian, Hepplewhite Period Side Chairs, Having
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Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century English Study Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural study chairs from late 19th century England. With softly worn auburn leather drop-in
Category

Antique 1880s English Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

19th Century Pair of Chippendale Carver Chairs
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Pair of Chippendale-style carver chairs with drop-in needlework embroidered seats, pierced splat
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

Pair Of American Chippendale Walnut Side Chairs
Located in Essex, MA
Each with a carved serpentine crest rail over an open pierced splat. Drop in seat and raised on
Category

Antique 1780s American Chippendale Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Leather Club Chairs Moustache in Rawhide Inspired by 1930’s French Art Deco New
Located in Chicago, IL
Our French Classic Moustache Style Art Deco Inspired Leather Club Chairs are hand-made from the
Category

2010s American Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Brass

Hand carved Chippendale influenced miniature 2 seat chair
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Hand carved Chippendale influenced miniature 2 seat chair circa 1990. Here we have a fine example
Category

Late 20th Century English Chippendale Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Side Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rail. Dramatic cabriole legs on front and rear of the chair terminating in pad feet. The drop seat is
Category

Antique 1710s English Queen Anne Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set 8 Regency Dining Chairs Two Arms Six Sides
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful Set of 8 (6 + 2) Regency Rosewood / Simulated Dining Chairs. Here we Have a Quality Set
Category

Vintage 1980s Regency Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of George I Walnut Side Chairs
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The crestings above solid vase-shaped splats, the waisted uprights above shaped drop-in seats
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George I Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of George I Walnut Side Chairs
Pair of George I Walnut Side Chairs
H 39.25 in W 21.5 in D 18.5 in
Pair 19th Century Chippendale style ribbon back arm chairs
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of English Mahogany, 19th Century Chippendale style arm chairs, each with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chippendale Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Carved Mahogany Elbow / Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III carved mahogany elbow/desk chair having a wonderful shaped carved top and rail
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Chairs

Materials

Other

Arne Jacobsen Model Series 3300 Easy Chair Fabric
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The Series 3300 easy chair is, in all its simplicity, a timeless classic by Arne Jacobsen. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Large Corner Chair
Located in Annville, PA
A high quality, hand carved, solid mahogany Large Corner Chair. Our Large Corner Chair features
Category

2010s Chippendale Corner Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Large Corner Chair
Large Corner Chair
H 35 in W 33 in D 24 in
Pair of George II veneered walnut cabriole leg chairs
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
illustrates a chair with very similar front & back legs & a vertically veneered seat rail with drop in seat
Category

Antique 1730s English George II Chairs

Materials

Ash, Walnut

Restored "Double Tear Drop Arm" Rattan Lounge & Sofa Livingroom Set by Tochiku
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Three-strand "Double Tear Drop" rattan living room set which includes one lounge chair with
Category

Vintage 1950s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

4 Antique English 19th Century Chippendale Revival Mahogany Chairs
Located in London, GB
4 Antique English 19th century Chippendale revival mahogany chairs. circa 1890. A Fine set of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chippendale Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Four 18th Century Dutch Marquetry Side Chairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A superb set of four 18th century Dutch marquetry chairs each having elegant inlay throughout of
Category

Antique 18th Century Chairs

Materials

Tapestry

Arne Jacobsen Model 3316 Egg Easy Chair Leather
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
Copenhagen, he too created the Egg, the Swan, the Swan Sofa, the Series 3300 and the Drop. With this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3127 Egg Easy Chair Fabric
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
the Egg™, the Swan™, the Swan Sofa™, the Series 3300™ and the Drop™. With this furniture Arne Jacobsen
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Gustavian Single Rose Carved Chairs with Carved Detailing
Located in Crowthorne, Surrey
chairs. Antique off-white aged paint finish. Solid beech wood with an upholstered drop in seat. New
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Gustavian Chairs

Materials

Birch

19th Century Antique Dutch Mahogany Marquetry Arm / Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
19th century antique Dutch mahogany marquetry arm / desk chair having a charming shaped top and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chairs

Materials

Other

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Drop In Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic drop in chair available at 1stDibs. Each drop in chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and animal skin. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage drop in chair now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the drop in chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A drop in chair made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made drop in chair over the years, but those crafted by Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen and Milo Baughman are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Drop In Chair?

A drop in chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,685, while the lowest priced sells for $1,295 and the highest can go for as much as $42,500.
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    No, drop and dangle earrings are not the same. Although both types of earrings hang below the ear, their designs are different. Dangle earrings swing when you move, while drop earrings remain stationary. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of dangle and drop earrings from some of the world's top dealers.
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    Drop earrings are simply called drop earrings. Although the term is often misapplied, true drop earrings are characterized by a long lean line ending in a pear-shaped stone. Popular in the Art Deco era, the design works well for jewelry lovers who favor a minimalist look. Formal examples with diamonds pair perfectly with a cocktail dress or fancy pantsuit, while gem-set and gold ones make great daytime accessories. Find vintage drop earrings on 1stDibs.
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    A drop-leaf table has a fixed section in the center and a hinged section, or leaf, on each side that can be folded down.

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    Geo drop earrings are drop earrings that feature a mix of geometric shapes. For example, the designs may include metal wire bent to resemble a square stacked on top of a triangle, or be set with gemstones cut into different shapes like round and pear. Because they are drop earrings, the jewelry hangs below the ear but remains stationary as you move. Explore a wide range of drop earrings on 1stDibs.
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    A drop earring is usually just called a drop earring. Drop is the term for an earring that hangs below the ear but doesn't swing when you move. A hanging earring that swings is a dangle earring. Some people may add a modifier to the term drop earring, such as a diamond drop or a pearl drop, depending on the materials it features. Explore an assortment of drop earrings on 1stDibs.
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    A drop-waist top is a garment worn on the top half of the body. It features a waist seam positioned below the natural waist area and creates the illusion that the wearer has a longer torso. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and designer tops.
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    A drop-front desk is usually called a secretary. Other names for this type of desk include writing cabinet, fall-front desk and secrétaire à abattant. The name secretary can be traced back to the 18th century when estate secretaries used the drop-front desks as workstations for paying bills and reconciling accounts. On 1stDibs, find a range of secretary desks.
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    A drop-leaf table features a fixed section and one or more foldable sections. The well-made hinges hold the fixed and foldable sections and allow the leaves to pop up. These sections are anchored with the help of swing-out legs for secure placement. Find antique and vintage drop-leaf tables on 1stDibs.
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    A Knole drop-arm sofa is a settee developed during the 17th century. It usually has a rectangle back with a decorative wood trim and tall fully upholstered arms positioned at a diagonal. Originally, the sofa served as a royal seat for monarchs. You'll find a variety of Knole sofas on 1stDibs.
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    A drop-waist dress is also called a flapper dress. It is characterized by a low waistband, which falls at the hips, and gives the illusion of lengthening the body. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and designer flapper dresses and gowns from top fashion boutiques around the world.
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    A drop-leaf table is a type of table that has a fixed portion in the center and foldable portions on either side joined by hinges. These foldable portions can be dropped and closed to save space when the table is not in use. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage drop leaf dining tables.
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