Inca Lounge
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1960s Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1970s Ecuadorean Lounge Chairs
Rosewood, Leather, Fruitwood, Oak
Vintage 1960s Ecuadorean Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Fruitwood
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Wood
1990s American Post-Modern Daybeds
Early 2000s American Brutalist Animal Sculptures
Bronze
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Side Tables
Marble, Travertine
2010s Table Lamps
Iron
2010s Canadian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals
Hardwood
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Brass, Steel
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Textile
2010s Swiss Credenzas
Steel, Chrome
2010s Belgian Modern Sofas
Linen
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Textile, Wood
2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Walnut, Fabric, Bouclé
2010s Italian Brutalist End Tables
Concrete
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables
Travertine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Fabric, Foam, Wood
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Leather, Mahogany
20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Brass
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Wool, Beech
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Armchairs
Velvet, Upholstery
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Sofas
Cotton, Upholstery
Vintage 1960s Danish Lounge Chairs
Beech, Leather
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Wood
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Wood
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Beech, Leather
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Hardwood
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Leather, Birch
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Stools
Leather, Foam, Wood, Mahogany
20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s European Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1960s European Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1960s European Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1970s Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1960s European Lounge Chairs
Birch
Vintage 1970s European Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1970s European Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Vintage 1960s European Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1970s European Lounge Chairs
Leather
Vintage 1970s South American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Rosewood
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Beech, Leather
Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Birch
Vintage 1960s Swedish Lounge Chairs
Rosewood, Leather
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Beech, Leather
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Beech, Leather
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1960s Swedish Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Beech, Leather
Mid-20th Century Ecuadorean Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Wood
Vintage 1970s Ecuadorean Lounge Chairs
Leather, Teak
Vintage 1960s European Lounge Chairs
Leather
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Wood
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Rosewood
Mid-20th Century Ecuadorean Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Wood
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Lounge Chairs
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Leather, Beech
20th Century American Armchairs
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Fabric, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Inca Lounge For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Inca Lounge?
Finding the Right lounge-chairs for You
While this specific seating is known to all for its comfort and familiar form, the history of how your favorite antique or vintage lounge chair came to be is slightly more ambiguous.
Although there are rare armchairs dating back as far as the 17th century, some believe that the origins of the first official “lounge chair” are tied to Hungarian modernist designer-architect Marcel Breuer. Sure, Breuer wasn’t exactly reinventing the wheel when he introduced the Wassily lounge chair in 1925, but his seat was indeed revolutionary for its integration of bent tubular steel.
Officially, a lounge chair is simply defined as a “comfortable armchair,” which allows for the shape and material of the furnishings to be extremely diverse. Whether or not chaise longues make the cut for this category is a matter of frequent debate.
The Eames lounge chair, on the other hand, has come to define somewhat of a universal perception of what a lounge chair can be. Introduced in 1956, the Eames lounger (and its partner in cozy, the ottoman) quickly became staples in television shows, prestigious office buildings and sumptuous living rooms. Venerable American mid-century modern designers Charles and Ray Eames intended for it to be the peak of luxury, which they knew meant taking furniture to the next level of style and comfort. Their chair inspired many modern interpretations of the lounge — as well as numerous copies.
On 1stDibs, find a broad range of unique lounge chairs that includes everything from antique Victorian-era seating to vintage mid-century modern lounge chairs by craftspersons such as Hans Wegner to contemporary choices from today’s innovative designers.