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Flame Back Chippendale Chairs, Set of 10
Located in Annville, PA
This set of 10 Flame Back Chippendale Chairs consists of 2 arm chairs and 8 side chairs. These
Category

2010s Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Pair of Flame Stitch High Back Square Wing Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Amazing pair! These high back chairs are done in a bold orange and red flame stitch. Down filled
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH Morris Low Back Flame Red Chair in Upholstered Seat
By GamFratesi Design Studio, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Morris chair, by the creative duo GamFratesi, reinterprets the classic Viennese seat, by using new
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Victorian American Flame Mahogany with Inlays Spindle Back and Cane Seat Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
An exquisite Victorian American flame mahogany with inlays spindle back and cane seat chair. Chair
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Danish Modern Chair with Flame Stitch Upholstered Cushions
Located in Brea, CA
Danish modern chair with flame stitch upholstered cushions Measures: 31" D x 27" W x 25" H Seat
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Olive Wooden High Back Chairs France 1960
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
A unique set of 6 high back chairs made by an unknown artist from the south of France made in the
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Olive

Olive Wooden High Back Chairs France 1960
Olive Wooden High Back Chairs France 1960
H 42.92 in W 13.39 in D 16.93 in
Set of 12 Flame Walnut Dining Chairs
Located in Greenwich, CT
featuring flame mahogany back splats over upholstered seats with shaped aprons, all standing on cabriole
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Early 20th Century American Queen Anne Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of 12 Flame Walnut Dining Chairs
Set of 12 Flame Walnut Dining Chairs
H 39.5 in W 22 in D 22 in
Adrian Pearsall Swiveling Club Chair in Original Flame Stitch Upholstery
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chicago, IL
Swiveling barrel back club chair in a periwinkle blue and rose flame stich upholstery. Low slung
Category

Vintage 1970s American Swivel Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Upholstery

Set of Eight Empire Style Flame Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive set of eight French dining chairs crafted from radiant flame mahogany veneers. The
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20th Century French Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Modern Club Chair Flame Stich Geometric Fabric by Gaines of Tennessee
By Milo Baughman, Jack Lenor Larsen
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome vintage modern club or lounge chair with flame stitch geometric fabric and chromed plastic
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Antique 19th Century American Empire Flame Mahogany Parlor Vanity Dining Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique American Empire parlor, vanity or side dining chair. Made of flamed mahogany featuring
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Antique 19th Century American Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Burlap, Mahogany

Swedish Biedermeier Dining Chairs Set of 6 Flame Mahogany Antique Deco
Located in LONDON, GB
Set of 6 antique Swedish flame mahogany Biedermeier dining chairs with the distinctive curved seat
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

19th Century Regency Dining Chairs, Flame and Solid Mahogany Set of 6
Located in Miami, FL
solid mahogany and accentuated curved back in flame mahogany. The wood is from Cuba. The finish and
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Swedish Biedermeier Dining Chairs Set of 6 Flame Golden Birch Honey Colour Inlay
Located in LONDON, GB
Delicious and rare set of 6 antique Swedish flame golden birch Biedermeier dining chairs from C1870
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

Swedish Biedermeier Dining Chairs Set of 2 Flame Golden Birch Honey Colour 1800s
Located in LONDON, GB
Delicious and unusual set of 4 antique Swedish flame golden birch Biedermeier dining chairs from
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

Regence Walnut Bergere in Blue Flame Stitch Woven Fabric
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A Regence style walnut bergere with blue flame stitch fabric seat, back and arm rests. Shell carved
Category

20th Century Bergere Chairs

Materials

Walnut

English Queen Anne Style Set of Four Walnut High Back Upholstered Side Chairs
Located in Wells, ME
English Queen Anne style set of four walnut high back upholstered side chairs with original flame
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Antique Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Pair Regency Revival Mahogany Bar Back Dining Chairs 20th Century
Located in London, GB
chairs have been masterfully hand crafted in beautiful solid flame mahogany throughout and the finish and
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1990s English Regency Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Set 12 Hepplewhite Revival Shield Back Dining Chairs 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb Vintage set of twelve Hepplewhite Revival shield back dining chairs with upholstered backs
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Vintage 1960s English Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Set 14 Victorian Revival Balloon Back Dining Chairs 20th C
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely fantastic vintage set of fourteen balloon back dining chairs, dating from
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Vintage 1980s Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Set 12 Mahogany Regency Revival Bar Back Dining Chairs 20th Century
Located in London, GB
An absolutely fantastic Vintage set of twelve Regency Revival Bar Back dining chairs dating from
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Late 20th Century Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Set 8 Regency Revival Bar back Dining Chairs 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A delightful Vintage set of eight superb bar back dining chairs, Hand Crafted by Mines of Downley
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Vintage 1950s English Regency Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Vintage Set 10 Regency Revival Brass Inlaid Bar Back Dining Chairs 20th C
Located in London, GB
An absolutely superb English-made Vintage set of ten brass inlaid Regency Revival dining chairs
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Vintage 1980s English Regency Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

19th Century Orkney Island Chair
Located in Austin, TX
. Function and Symbolism: --Fireside Companion: Picture this chair nestled by a hearth, its straw back
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

19th Century Orkney Island Chair
19th Century Orkney Island Chair
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H 32 in W 19 in D 19 in
Moroso Shortwave Chair by Diesel Living
By Diesel Creative Team 1, Moroso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
varnished and upholstered in green Divina MD 843 fabric. Seat and back in birch covered by flame-retardant
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Polyester, Birch, Ash

Moroso Shortwave Chair by Diesel Living
Moroso Shortwave Chair by Diesel Living
H 29.5 in W 23.5 in D 19.75 in
"Longwave" Embroidered High Back Swivel Armchair by Moroso for Diesel
By Diesel Creative Team 1, Moroso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
new engine, every bit the attitude, but still a modern machine. A high back lounge chair with
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel

"Longwave" Fabric or Leather High Back Swivel Armchair by Moroso for Diesel
By Diesel Creative Team 1, Moroso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a new engine, every bit the attitude, but still a modern machine. A high back lounge chair with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mid 19th Century Pair of Early English Mahogany Chippendale Open Arm Chairs
Located in Louisville, KY
ribbon designs that flow down the backs vertical sides. These two chairs are upholstered in a heavy
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Chippendale Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Eight Mid Century Butterfly Chairs, Fandango Jacquard, Dark Wood, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
seat and back in beautiful jacquard italian fabric. This chair can be customized to your
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech

Mid Century Butterfly Chair, Pink Fandango Jacquard, Dark Wood, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
seat and back in beautiful jacquard italian fabric. This chair can be customized to your
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech

MDF Italia Customizable Neil Textile Chair by Jean Marie Massaud
By MDF Italia
Located in New York, NY
chair celebrating lightness and competence. A radical language, a cosy comfort and an elegant technique
Category

2010s Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Butterfly Chair and Stool Fandango Jacquard, Dark Wood, Europe 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
seat and back in beautiful jacquard italian fabric. This chair can be customized to your
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech

Mula Chair in Stained Black Ash Base, Upholstery Seat, by E-GGs
By Miniforms, E-GGS
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mula chair is offered with black stained wooden ash base with seat and back in injected flame
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Mula Chair in Black Metal Leg Base with Upholstery Seat, by E-GGs
By Miniforms, E-GGS
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mula chair is offered with iron rebar metal base, varnished in black. The seat and back are made
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Pair of Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs by Gilllows, 19th Century
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs by Gillows Lancaster, circa 1820
Category

Antique 1820s British Regency Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Iola Chair with Armrest with Blue Upholstered Seat & Copper Legs by E-GGS
By Miniforms, E-GGS
Located in Brooklyn, NY
came out. Iola knows about fashion, but is proposed as a contemporary classic. Chair with seat, back
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Copper

Hepplewhite Dining Side Chairs
Located in Westwood, NJ
Two George III Hepplewhite style shield back side chairs, with an upholstered back with flame
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Hepplewhite Dining Side Chairs
Hepplewhite Dining Side Chairs
H 37.25 in W 19 in D 23.75 in
Pair of 19th Century English Regency Side Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
These exquisite English Regency side chairs exemplify the elegance and refinement of the Regency
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Jacobean Style Red Velvet Side Chairs
Located in Asheville, NC
Jacobean style reproduction pair of flame-stitched red velvet chairs, are piped along high backs
Category

20th Century American Side Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Late 20th Century Mahogany Frame French Provincial Parsons Chairs - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
A pair of French Provincial style Parsons chairs, unbranded, similar in quality to Hickory Chair or
Category

Late 20th Century American French Provincial Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Mid 19th century French mahogany and leather reclining chair
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
pleased to be able to offer this stunning french flame mahogany reclining chair for sale. Designed to
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Four Regency Side Chairs In Apple Green & White Flamestitch
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of four regency side chairs with carved and tapered walnut front legs and saber back legs
Category

Vintage 1950s American Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Carl Malmsten Swedish Grace Inlaid Side Chairs
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fantastic pair of Carl Malmsten chairs inlaid rosewood and flame birch. Contrasting wood detail on
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Mohair

Antique 18th Century Circa 1750 American Colonial Walnut Corner Chair
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique 18th Century American Colonial style corner chair. Handcrafted from solid walnut, carved
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century American American Colonial Corner Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Pair of Mohair and Plywood Chairs by Barovero Turino, Italy 1960s
By Barovero
Located in Echt, NL
Beautifully crafted fside chairs in very good condition. Manufactured by Barovero Turino in the
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mohair, Bentwood, Plywood

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Floral Fabric and Birch, Sweden, 1940s
By Gösta Jonsson
Located in The Hague, NL
buttoned back and seat emphasize the elegant shape of the design. The chair retains it's original fabric
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Birch

Adamo Highback Chair with Silhouette in Pine by Ugo Marano, Italy 1978
Located in Hellouw, NL
Marano. It is a high back chair made of pine wood and basically consists of four elements of which the
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Pine

Gösta Jonsson Lounge Chair in Gray Mohair Velvet and Birch, Sweden, 1940s
By Gösta Jonsson
Located in The Hague, NL
buttoned back and seat emphasize the elegant shape of the design. The chair retains it's original gray
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Upholstery, Velvet, Birch

"Overdyed Reloaded" Lounge Chair in Birchwood and Steel by Moroso for Diesel
By Moroso, Diesel Creative Team 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, featuring seat, back and arms in birch covered by flame-retardant and stress-resistant polyurethane foam
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Dutch Lounge Chairs in Beech and Vermillion Upholstery Attr. to Groenekan 1950s
By Gerard van de Groenekan
Located in Hellouw, NL
The design of these lounge chairs is very distinct and seduces us to look beyond that at first
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Vintage Hank Loewenstein Padova Dining Chairs, Set of 4
By Hank Loewenstein
Located in Denver, CO
Designed and sold by Hank Lowenstein originally in the 1970’s. Four chairs from an original set
Category

Vintage 1970s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Maple, Plywood

Quality Set of Four Regency Antique Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality set of four Regency antique mahogany dining chairs having a beautiful shaped flame mahogany
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Other

Set of Six French Empire Style Diminutive Walnut Dining Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
chairs are crafted from walnut and feature amazing radiant flame veneered seat backs, splats, and apron
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Fabric

Harry Ostergaard Model 61 Dining Chairs Randers Mobelfabrik, 1961
By Harry Østergaard
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
beautiful rosewood with dark flames in it, thin lined chairs for a light appearance and a ladder back which
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Rosewood

Antique Set of 6 Chippendale Revival Dining Chairs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
patina. The set comprises four side chairs (one with a slightly different splat back) and two armchairs
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Large Stock Stackable Pagholz Galvanitas S22 Compas Dining room Chairs, 1960s
By Galvanitas Pagholz, Wim Rietveld
Located in Almelo, NL
shells are dark brown, with a stunning flamed motive and wood grain structure. The chairs are easy to
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Industrial Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Six English Regency Brass Inlaid Dining Chairs with Two Armchairs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
decorative brass inlay to the backs in beautiful solid flame mahogany throughout and the finish and attention
Category

Early 20th Century English Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 12 Late Georgian Mahogany Dining Chairs attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A Fine set of Twelve George IV Dining Chairs Attributed to Gillows of London & Lancaster
Category

Antique 19th Century English George IV Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Set of 4 Mid Century Dining Chairs after Carlo de Carli
By Carlo De Carli
Located in New York, NY
with flame stitch upholstered seats and backs. Design reminiscent of Carlo di Carli, unsigned. All four
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Blackened Steel, Solid Wood "Steel Chair" Hand-Shaped, Walnut, Charred Ash
By Stefan Rurak
Located in Biddeford, ME
This chair evokes a feeling of solidity, weight and forward movement. Notable features are the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

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Flame Back Chairs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of flame back chairs is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and fabric, all flame back chairs available were constructed with great care. We have 597 antique and vintage flame back chairs in-stock, while there are 26 modern editions to choose from as well. Flame back chairs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Regency, Victorian and mid-century modern flame back chairs are consistently popular styles. William Tillman, Moroso and Diesel Creative Team each produced beautiful flame back chairs that are worth considering.

How Much are Flame Back Chairs?

Prices for flame back chairs start at $325 and top out at $82,500 with the average selling for $5,651.
Questions About Flame Back Chairs
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    The back of a chair is called a chair back. In some cases, you may see people use modifiers to describe the styles of chair backs. For example, a chair with two crisscrossing cross rails is an X-back or cross back, while a chair with a series of horizontal cross rails positioned parallel to one another is a ladder back. Explore a wide range of chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bow back chair refers to a silhouette of a chair with a curved back and is usually made with high-quality wood. Bow back chairs were popular during the colonial period and are representative of American-Amish heritage. Browse a range of vintage bow back chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A lyre back chair is a type of furniture used for seating that originated during the early 18th century. It features a square back embellished with wood shaped like a lyre, an ancient stringed musical instrument. On 1stDibs, find a variety of lyre back chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A channel back chair is a chair that features deep channels in the upholstery along the back. These can create a seashell-like effect. This kind of back may also be called a fluted back. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage and new channel back chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A splat back chair is a chair with a vertical central element on its back. Splat back chairs have more of a formal feel to them compared to other types of chairs and seating. Splat back Windsor chairs are popular on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yoke back chairs are those that feature a curved top rail and a single central splat. The style of chair originated in China during the 10th century and was a common feature in Chinese homes by the 12th century. On 1stDibs, shop a range of yoke back chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A Windsor back chair is a solid wooden chair with an arched spindle back. Most designs have curved arms positioned on angled stands and carved legs connected by a cross stretcher. The chair gets its name from the English city of Windsor, where the chairs were first made in the 18th century. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Windsor back chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A low-back chair is designed to provide lumbar support to the lower back and mid-back. These chairs have a small backrest that reaches till the middle of one's back. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary low back chairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A spoon back chair is an accent chair that features a deep curved back that forms arms along the sides of the furniture by sloping downward. Most spoon back chairs have wooden backs and upholstered seats. Find a variety of spoon back chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A sling chair is usually made up of a framework connected by ropes or fabric hanging between the poles or frame. This design results in a structure quite similar to a sling stretcher.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A comb back chair is a style of chair featuring a back resembling a comb. Comb back chairs are also known as Windsor chairs and are typically crafted with a cage-like backing. Shop a selection of comb back chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A balloon back chair is a specific type of seat that became popular during the Victorian era. It features a curved back that tapers as it travels down to the seat. Many balloon back chairs are armless, and nearly all examples feature upholstered seats. You'll find a range of balloon back chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A high back office chair has a tall backrest to provide support to both your back and neck. It helps minimize the risk of chronic neck and back problems. These chairs also come with wheels attached for ease of mobility. Shop a range of antique and vintage high back office chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Countless chair styles have incorporated rounded backs over the centuries, including the famous club chair. Some interior designers favor round-back chairs for their sleek curvatures. Shop a collection of rounded back chairs from some of the world’s top sellers Oon 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Reupholster a barrel back chair by first removing the old upholstery from the chair. Use the old pieces of material as a guide to help you cut the new upholstery into properly sized pieces. Reupholster the chair by using a furniture stapler to re-secure the new upholstery in the same manner that the old upholstery was attached. Shop a range of vintage and contemporary barrel back chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    While cane back chairs have been made around the globe for thousands of years, it was in the 1970s that this style took the world by storm and became a must for many households. It’s the organic, natural look of a cane back chair that made it so desirable and that makes it a modern furniture element as well, with its tropical vibe and vacation attitude. Shop a collection of cane back chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Balloon back chairs were made mostly in the Victorian era, as they were highly popular at this time in the 19th century. It is generally regarded as a classic antique dining room chair. Browse an array of authentic antique balloon back chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Balloon back chairs are from the Victorian era, which lasted from the late 1830s to the turn of the 20th century. These chairs get their name from their rounded backrests and narrow waists, which make it seem like their tops have ballooned or grown in size. On 1stDibs, shop a range of balloon back chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Cross back chairs are sometimes called X-back chairs because of the crisscrossing design. However, cross back chair is a commonly used name in its own right. Since couples often rent these types of chairs for seating during wedding ceremonies, some people call cross back chairs wedding chairs. Shop an assortment of cross back chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Vladimir Kagan designed the Shield Back chair, which debuted in 1955. It features an upholstered back and seat. Cabinetmaker George Hepplewhite is also known for creating an all-wood shield back chair sometime during the mid-18th century. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of shield back chairs.