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John Risley

Average Sold Price
$2,400
Styles
Mid-Century Modern
Materials
Metal
Steel
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2 John Risley 1960s Sculptural Welded Steel Mr. & Mrs Figural Peoples Chairs MCM
2 John Risley 1960s Sculptural Welded Steel Mr. & Mrs Figural Peoples Chairs MCM

2 John Risley 1960s Sculptural Welded Steel Mr. & Mrs Figural Peoples Chairs MCM

$8,500

H 51 in W 20 in D 20 in

2 John Risley 1960s Sculptural Welded Steel Mr. & Mrs Figural Peoples Chairs MCM

By John Risley

Located in Dayton, OH

Pair of Iconic John Risley anthropomorphic chairs, part of a series created by John Risley in the 1960s, known as the People chairs. These brutalist style chairs are constructed fr...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern John Risley

Materials

Iron

John Risley, Lounge Chair, Rattan, Iron, Wood, USA, 1950s
John Risley, Lounge Chair, Rattan, Iron, Wood, USA, 1950s

John Risley, Lounge Chair, Rattan, Iron, Wood, USA, 1950s

$3,900

H 33.4 in W 33.75 in D 41 in

John Risley, Lounge Chair, Rattan, Iron, Wood, USA, 1950s

By John Risley

Located in High Point, NC

An iron, rattan and wood lounge chair designed by John Risley, USA, c. 1950s. Dimensions: 33.4” H x 33.75” W x 41” D Seat Height: 12.75” 

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage John Risley

Materials

Iron

John Risley Mr and Mrs Settee
John Risley Mr and Mrs Settee

John Risley Mr and Mrs Settee

$6,700

H 52 in W 40 in D 18 in

John Risley Mr and Mrs Settee

By John Risley

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Mr and Mrs Settee Designed by John Risley C.1965 This group of Wrought Iron People Furniture was distributed by Raymor. Original Black surface. S...

Category

1960s American Vintage John Risley

Materials

Steel

John Risley Sculptural Patio Set with Two Lady Chairs and Wire Tulip Table 1960s
John Risley Sculptural Patio Set with Two Lady Chairs and Wire Tulip Table 1960s

John Risley Sculptural Patio Set with Two Lady Chairs and Wire Tulip Table 1960s

$8,800 / set

H 29 in Dm 36 in

John Risley Sculptural Patio Set with Two Lady Chairs and Wire Tulip Table 1960s

By John Risley

Located in Dallas, TX

Two solid steel lady chairs by mid-century sculptor John Risley (1919-2002). Handmade in his studio in Middletown, Ct circa 1960. Freshly powder-coated in a Calder red...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern John Risley

Materials

Steel

A Vintage John Risley Figural 'Mannequin' Floor Lamp, ca'1960s
A Vintage John Risley Figural 'Mannequin' Floor Lamp, ca'1960s

A Vintage John Risley Figural 'Mannequin' Floor Lamp, ca'1960s

$1,950

H 56.5 in W 18 in D 14 in

A Vintage John Risley Figural 'Mannequin' Floor Lamp, ca'1960s

By John Risley

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A charming and whimsical floor lamp designed by John Risley, American ca' 1960's. Mannequin form with original shade.

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage John Risley

Materials

Metal

John Risley Monsieur & Mademoiselle Patio Bench Sculpture 1960s
John Risley Monsieur & Mademoiselle Patio Bench Sculpture 1960s

John Risley Monsieur & Mademoiselle Patio Bench Sculpture 1960s

$8,800

H 51.75 in W 44 in D 17.25 in

John Risley Monsieur & Mademoiselle Patio Bench Sculpture 1960s

By John Risley

Located in Dallas, TX

Handmade John Risley Studio welded steel bench sculpture. Freshly restored in a stunning yellow-orange powder coat. Measures: Seat height is 17" Seat depth is 17".

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage John Risley

Materials

Steel

John Risley Rocker
John Risley Rocker

John Risley Rocker

$2,950

H 45 in W 25 in D 30 in

John Risley Rocker

By John Risley

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

John Risley Rocker John Risley Created his group of "People" chairs in the 1960s The Rocker was part of the group Picked up by Raymor and distributed throughout the U.S Always coming...

Category

1960s American Vintage John Risley

Materials

Steel

Rare vintage mid century figural chair by John Risley, USA 1960s
Rare vintage mid century figural chair by John Risley, USA 1960s

Rare vintage mid century figural chair by John Risley, USA 1960s

$2,513

H 53.15 in W 21.26 in D 19.69 in

Rare vintage mid century figural chair by John Risley, USA 1960s

By John Risley

Located in Hastings, GB

Rare whimsical mid century figural chair by John Risley, USA 1960s. Great as a sculptural accent. Black steel in the form of a rather demure lady

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern John Risley

Materials

Steel

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John Risley Sale Prices

Sold DateSold PriceCategoryMaterialCreation Year
2025$2,400ChairsWrought Iron1980's
$2,400
Average sold price of items in the past 12 months
$2,400-$2,400
Sold price range of items in the past 12 months

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John Risley furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

John Risley furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of John Risley furniture, although black editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 14 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 1 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original furniture by John Risley were created in the mid-century modern style in north america during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Richardson Nemschoff, Davis Allen, and Maurice Bailey. Prices for John Risley furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $850 and can go as high as $16,643, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $6,700.

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