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Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge
Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

$9,500

H 33.75 in W 60 in D 26 in

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

By Harvey Probber

Located in Middlesex, NJ

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Upholstery

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge
Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

$9,500

H 33.75 in W 60 in D 26 in

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

By Harvey Probber

Located in Middlesex, NJ

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Upholstery

Stunning Harvey Probber style Contour Chaise Lounge Mid-Century Modern
Stunning Harvey Probber style Contour Chaise Lounge Mid-Century Modern

Stunning Harvey Probber style Contour Chaise Lounge Mid-Century Modern

$6,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 44 in W 69 in D 29.5 in

Stunning Harvey Probber style Contour Chaise Lounge Mid-Century Modern

By Harvey Probber

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Stunning Harvey Probber style Contour Chaise lounge. This piece has been recently reupholstered in

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Harvey Probber Cube Lounge Chairs
Harvey Probber Cube Lounge Chairs

Harvey Probber Cube Lounge Chairs

$5,500 / set

H 26 in W 30.25 in D 30 in

Harvey Probber Cube Lounge Chairs

By Harvey Probber

Located in Middlesex, NJ

Harvey Probber cube lounge chairs in original condition with labels.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Sexy lounge chair by Harvey Probber
Sexy lounge chair by Harvey Probber

Sexy lounge chair by Harvey Probber

$2,600

H 24.05 in W 34 in D 36 in

Sexy lounge chair by Harvey Probber

By Harvey Probber

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A sexy 1950's lounge chair by Harvey Probber, the fabric is original and very soft, the color of

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Harvey Probber Style Chaise Lounge, Mid-Century Modern
Harvey Probber Style Chaise Lounge, Mid-Century Modern

Harvey Probber Style Chaise Lounge, Mid-Century Modern

By Harvey Probber, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Edward Wormley

Located in Raleigh, NC

A stunning mid century modern chaise lounge newly upholstered in Kravet velvet. A piece most

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Wood

Recent Sales

Aluminum chair and ottoman after Harvey Probber
Aluminum chair and ottoman after Harvey Probber

Aluminum chair and ottoman after Harvey Probber

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H 31 in W 31 in D 31 in

Aluminum chair and ottoman after Harvey Probber

By Harvey Probber

Located in Canaan, CT

Often found listed as a Harvey Probber aluminum lounge chair and ottoman. The chair is identical

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Aluminum

Harvey Probber chaise lounge
Harvey Probber chaise lounge

Harvey Probber chaise lounge

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H 32.5 in W 57 in D 25 in

Harvey Probber chaise lounge

Located in New York, NY

Harvey Probber chaise lounge with ebonized wood legs. View our complete

Category

Vintage 1960s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood

Harvey Probber Chaise Longue
Harvey Probber Chaise Longue

Harvey Probber Chaise Longue

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H 26.5 in W 65.5 in D 33 in

Harvey Probber Chaise Longue

By Harvey Probber

Located in North Miami, FL

Iconic and unique chaise in ALL original condition. This item is currently in our MIAMI facility

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge
Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

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H 33.75 in W 60 in D 26 in

Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge

Located in Pawtucket, RI

Rarely seen chaise lounge from Harvey Probber. Upholstered in faux-horsehair with leather piping, 2

Category

Vintage 1960s Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

Harvey Probber Chaise
Harvey Probber Chaise

Harvey Probber Chaise

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H 34 in W 52 in D 26.5 in

Harvey Probber Chaise

By Harvey Probber

Located in Pawtucket, RI

Rarely seen Probber chaise on a brass base. Recently reupholstered. Some wear to lacquer to base.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Harvey Probber for Brayton International Chaise Lounge
Harvey Probber for Brayton International Chaise Lounge

Harvey Probber for Brayton International Chaise Lounge

By Harvey Probber

Located in Middlesex, NJ

Harvey Probber for Brayton International Chaise Lounge

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Harvey Probber Recamier Chaise
Harvey Probber Recamier Chaise

Harvey Probber Recamier Chaise

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H 29.5 in W 66 in D 36 in

Harvey Probber Recamier Chaise

By Harvey Probber

Located in Dallas, TX

Sofa designed by Harvey Probber, original silk upholstery.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Mahogany

Harvey Probber Rare "Contour Chaise 1000", 1950s
Harvey Probber Rare "Contour Chaise 1000", 1950s

Harvey Probber Rare "Contour Chaise 1000", 1950s

By Harvey Probber

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Rare sculptural "Contour Chaise 1000", upholstered with mahogany base, by Harvey Probber, American

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Important Model #1000 Chaise Lounge in Shearling by Harvey Probber, circa 1950s
Important Model #1000 Chaise Lounge in Shearling by Harvey Probber, circa 1950s

Important Model #1000 Chaise Lounge in Shearling by Harvey Probber, circa 1950s

By Harvey Probber

Located in Westport, CT

Very rare model 1000 chaise lounge designed by Harvey Probber, circa 1950s. Newly upholstered in

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Wool, Oak

Harvey Probber Chaise / Recamier
Harvey Probber Chaise / Recamier

Harvey Probber Chaise / Recamier

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H 29.5 in W 62 in D 30 in

Harvey Probber Chaise / Recamier

Located in Palm Springs, CA

purchased from Harvey Probber and custom designed. This recamier or chaise was purchasedd from him as well

Category

Vintage 1960s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood, Wool

Extremely Rare Harvey Probber Chaise Longue w/ Cane Armrest
Extremely Rare Harvey Probber Chaise Longue w/ Cane Armrest

Extremely Rare Harvey Probber Chaise Longue w/ Cane Armrest

By Harvey Probber

Located in North Miami, FL

Nubby boucle fabric in natural tone. Fairly clean and lightly used condition. A couple of spots that are minimal. Walnut trimmed cane panel to one side and original brass legs.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

Harvey Probber Style Chaise Longue
Harvey Probber Style Chaise Longue

Harvey Probber Style Chaise Longue

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H 26 in W 64 in D 32 in

Harvey Probber Style Chaise Longue

By Harvey Probber

Located in Buffalo, NY

Wonderful even arm chaise longue, recently reupholstered in a nice white cotton wool fabric, manner

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Lacquer, Wood

Leather Chaise Longue by Harvey Probber, USA, 1970s
Leather Chaise Longue by Harvey Probber, USA, 1970s

Leather Chaise Longue by Harvey Probber, USA, 1970s

By Harvey Probber, Brayton International

Located in Miami, FL

Very comfortable and cool chaise designed by Harvey Probber.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Steel, Chrome

An Elegant Harvey Probber Chaise with Brass Frame
An Elegant Harvey Probber Chaise with Brass Frame

An Elegant Harvey Probber Chaise with Brass Frame

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

An unusual chaise designed by Harvey Probber and ordered by Goldfinger-Merle, NYC architects, circa

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

Harvey Probber Mid-Century Modern Chaise Lounge or Sofa
Harvey Probber Mid-Century Modern Chaise Lounge or Sofa

Harvey Probber Mid-Century Modern Chaise Lounge or Sofa

By Harvey Probber

Located in St. Louis, MO

Harvey Probber Classic midcentury, open end sofa or chaise with ottoman on small brass castors

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Harvey Probber Chaise Longue
Harvey Probber Chaise Longue

Harvey Probber Chaise Longue

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H 34 in W 61 in D 22.5 in

Harvey Probber Chaise Longue

By Harvey Probber

Located in East Hampton, NY

comfortable sleek

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Chrome

Harvey Probber Chaises Longues
Harvey Probber Chaises Longues

Harvey Probber Chaises Longues

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H 24 in W 65 in D 32 in

Harvey Probber Chaises Longues

Located in Portland, OR

A handsome and versatile piece from Harvey Probber. Recovered in a Henry Calvin Linen.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

1960 Harvey Probber Lounge Seat
1960 Harvey Probber Lounge Seat

1960 Harvey Probber Lounge Seat

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H 29 in W 30 in D 31 in

1960 Harvey Probber Lounge Seat

By Harvey Probber

Located in Hudson, NY

great Probber piece with heavy plastic base and foam cushions. The fabric is original...not bad

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric

Harvey Probber Armless Chaises Lounge
Harvey Probber Armless Chaises Lounge

Harvey Probber Armless Chaises Lounge

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H 26 in W 65 in D 32 in

Harvey Probber Armless Chaises Lounge

Located in Portland, OR

A great and versatile piece from Harvey Probber.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

Dynamic Chaise Lounge by Harvey Probber
Dynamic Chaise Lounge by Harvey Probber

Dynamic Chaise Lounge by Harvey Probber

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H 34.5 in W 55 in D 24 in

Dynamic Chaise Lounge by Harvey Probber

Located in New York, NY

A chaise lounge raised on an sculpted open form wood frame by Harvey Probber. American, circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Dynamic Chaise Lounge by Harvey Probber
Dynamic Chaise Lounge by Harvey Probber

Dynamic Chaise Lounge by Harvey Probber

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H 34.5 in W 24 in D 55 in

Dynamic Chaise Lounge by Harvey Probber

Located in New York, NY

A dynamic chaise lounge comprising an upholstered back and seat in an angular sweeping form raised

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Harvey Probber Chaise
Harvey Probber Chaise

Harvey Probber Chaise

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H 30 in W 60.5 in D 36 in

Harvey Probber Chaise

Located in Dallas, TX

olive green curved chaise on 4 wood legs

Category

Vintage 1960s American Chaise Longues

Round Chaise by Harvey Probber
Round Chaise by Harvey Probber

Round Chaise by Harvey Probber

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H 28 in W 60 in D 60 in

Round Chaise by Harvey Probber

Located in New York, NY

Rare five foot round chaise designed by Harvey Probber. Reupholstered in a cream colored silk with

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

1970s Chromed Steel Chaise Longue by Brayton International
1970s Chromed Steel Chaise Longue by Brayton International

1970s Chromed Steel Chaise Longue by Brayton International

By Harvey Probber, Brayton International

Located in North Miami, FL

A handsome chromed steel chaise loungeby Brayton International, upholstered in its original

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Modular Chaise Lounge Seating Sofa by Harvey Probber
Modular Chaise Lounge Seating Sofa by Harvey Probber

Modular Chaise Lounge Seating Sofa by Harvey Probber

By Harvey Probber

Located in San Diego, CA

Harvey Probber two piece tufted sectional sofa shown in chaise or loveseat configuration. Original

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Upholstery, Foam

Round oversize parlor chair after Probber or Baughman
Round oversize parlor chair after Probber or Baughman

Round oversize parlor chair after Probber or Baughman

By Harvey Probber

Located in Canaan, CT

a truly classic parlor chair. This chair is just waiting for you to bring it forward. New foam is needed as well as upholstery. Study frame, well made. A raw silver silk fabric ...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood, Fabric

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Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal harvey probber chaise lounge for your home. Each harvey probber chaise lounge for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wood and upholstery. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect harvey probber chaise lounge — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A harvey probber chaise lounge is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made harvey probber chaise lounge has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Harvey Probber and Brayton International are consistently popular.

How Much is a Harvey Probber Chaise Lounge?

Prices for a harvey probber chaise lounge start at $1,750 and top out at $15,000 with the average selling for $7,250.

Finding the Right Chaise-longues for You

Sit back, relax and get all of the ergonomic support you could ever need by introducing an alluring antique or vintage chaise longue in your living room or by your outdoor fire pit.

The chaise longue is an upholstered piece of furniture that was made popular in France in the early 16th century. This low reclining seat — a “long chair” in English — boasts an elongated form and low back that extends about half the length of the furnishing, affording the welcome opportunity for a sitter to put their feet up and relax. A comfortable common ground between sofas and daybeds, early iterations of chaise longues were discovered in Ancient Egypt and were later frequently used in both Greece and Rome.

In the late 1700s, the first chaise longues were imported to America, and English speakers have struggled with the name ever since. (In the United States, the term is frequently spelled “chaise lounge.”) So, how do you pronounce chaise longue? It sounds like “shayz lawng,” but limiting it to shayz is perfectly acceptable in the States.

Antique Victorian chaise longues and 19th-century chaise longues bring luxury and perhaps extravagance to your living space while mid-century modern chaise longues, designed by the likes of Adrian Pearsall, Vladimir Kagan or Milo Baughman, can alter an interior with dazzling geometric contours and richly varied textures.

On 1stDibs, find many kinds of chaise longues for your home — from sculptural works by Charlotte Perriand to plush and velvety Louis XVI pieces to minimalist contemporary versions to suit your understated decor.