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Original Late 1930'S Vintage Industrial "Health" Chair
Located in Brussels , BE
it launched the Health Chair, which facilitated "a scientifically correct ironing posture," to
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Vintage 1930s Chairs

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Metal, Steel

Modern Furniture, its Design and Construction by Mario Dal Fabbro, 1950
By Mario Dal Fabbro
Located in London, GB
drawings and black and white photographs, the book features numerous designs from chairs and tables, to
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

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Located in Chicago, IL
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Northwest Four Figure Cedar Totem
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
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Located in Kenilworth, IL
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H 22.5 in W 26.5 in D 1.5 in
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Denver, CO
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By Nikolaus Pevsner
Located in valatie, NY
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By David P. Billington
Located in valatie, NY
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Located in Langweer, NL
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Located in London, GB
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By Dawn Southworth
Located in New Haven, CT
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The Gathering, original beach painting by Stephen Coyle
By Stephen Coyle 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Health Chair by Herman A. Sperlich for Ironrite Inc., US, 1930s
By Herman A. Sperlich, Ironrite Ironer Company
Located in Berlin, DE
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By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dronten, NL
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Diminutive Settee In Kelly Green Paint
Located in York County, PA
furniture, a trait it shares with paint-decorated Pennsylvania chairs and settees. Author Joan Palicia
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H 32.75 in W 48 in D 15 in
Herman Sperlich Health Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Made to facilitate "a scientifically correct ironing posture", the "Health Chair" stimulated the
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Vintage 1930s American Chairs

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Herman Sperlich Health Chair
Herman Sperlich Health Chair
H 26.5 in W 16.4 in D 19.5 in
Ironrite Health Chair
By Herman A. Sperlich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
while ironing clothes. The Health Chair was thus a pioneering attempt at ergonomic design. In the
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Ironrite Health Chair
Ironrite Health Chair
H 26 in W 17 in D 19 in
Pair of Hans Olsen Attributed Canvas and Teak Sling Chairs, Sweden, 1970
By Hans Olsen
Located in Hudson, NY
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By Stephen Coyle 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Questions About Ironing Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    In Britain, John Wilkinson made the first mass-produced iron chairs during the 1770s. However, handcrafted iron chairs appeared much earlier. In the mid-thirteenth century, King Edward I commissioned three iron chairs for St. Paul’s Cathedral. The artisan who made these pieces is unknown. On 1stDibs, find a range of iron chairs.