Set of Eight "Malta" Dining Chairs by Nils Jonsson for Troeds Bjarnum, 1960s
By Nils Jonsson
Located in Kansas City, MO
Set of eight vintage Mid-Century Modern "Malta" dining chairs designed by Nils Jonsson for Swedish manufacturer Troeds Bjarnum.
Fabric, Teak
Modern, Walnut, Solid Brass and Cream Boucle' Vutomi 3 Leg Dining Chair
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
It is upholstered in a very on trend cream Boucle'. The Malta dining chair has three legs, it would work well in a mid century modern, traditional or minimal interior.
Brass
$2,495 / set
H 33.5 in W 19.5 in D 21 in
Set of Six (6) Danish Dining Chairs by Vamdrup Stolefabrik in Oak, c. 1970s
By Vamdrup Stolefabrik
Located in Deland, FL
Constructed from oak with with white vinyl seats. The seats are very comfortable which is the perfect match to the ergonomic slatted backs that perfectly pair to create a truly wonde...
Oak
$4,547 / set
H 32.29 in W 20.87 in D 20.87 in
Set of 6 Vidar Dining Chairs by Carl Malmsten, Rosewood, 1960s
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Göteborg, SE
Vidar's chair is an iconic chair by Carl Malmsten's son Vidar Malmsten in the 1970s. Widely used in the US and Canada in studio furniture maker training programs.
Rosewood
$6,473 / set
H 29.34 in W 21.07 in D 16.93 in
Set Of 6 Dining Chairs Model 42 By Kai Kristiansen For Schou Andersen From 1960s
By Schou Andersen Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Lejre, DK
This set of 6 dining chairs is truly an iconic example of the timeless elegance that characterizes mid-20th century Danish furniture design. The chairs are model 42, designed by the ...
Fabric, Teak
$11,094 / set
H 31.7 in W 19.3 in D 16.93 in
Set of 6 Model 78 Dining Chairs in Rosewood by N.O. Møller
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Lejre, DK
Set of 6 N.O. Møller model 78 dining chairs in rosewood by J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik. Danish design classic from the 1950s. — Origin: Denmark — Designer: N.O. Møller — Manufacturer: ...
Leather, Rosewood
$8,974
H 31.11 in W 19.49 in D 16.54 in
Set of Six Dining Chairs Made In Rosewood Model 79, Niels O. Møller From 1960s
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in Lejre, DK
This set of six dining chairs, known as Model 79, embodies the elegant design aesthetic of Danish furniture designer Niels O. Møller. Crafted from rosewood in Denmark during the 1960...
Rosewood
$14,209
H 37.41 in W 18.51 in D 19.69 in
Set of eight "Darby" palisander dining chairs by Torbjørn Afdal, Norway, 1960s
By Torbjørn Afdal, Nesjestranda Møbelfabrik
Located in Hägersten, SE
Set of eight dining chairs model "Darby" designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced in Norway by Nesjestranda Møbelfabrikk. Made from solid palisander with original leather upholstery in b...
Leather, Palisander
$4,400 / set
H 36.62 in W 18.51 in D 18.12 in
Danish Mid Century Modern, Set of 8 Henning Kjærnulf Oak Dining Chairs, 1960s
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Odense, DK
A characterful set of eight Danish dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, crafted in oak and dating from the 1960s. The chairs feature Kjærnulf’s distinctive combination of traditional ...
Fabric, Oak
$7,881 / set
H 32.29 in W 18.27 in D 19.69 in
Johannes Andersen Made by Uldum Møbler, Denmark. Set of Eight Dining Chairs
By Johannes Andersen
Located in London, GB
Johannes Andersen made by Uldum Møbler, Denmark Set of eight dining chairs with a sculptural style about them, consisting of six dining chairs and two original armchairs. The armchai...
Leather, Birch
Modern Lloyd Accent Chair in White Oak, Brass, Shearling
By Crump and Kwash
Located in Baltimore City, MD
Lloyd Chair by Crump and Kwash Solid wood construction / hand rubbed oil finished / solid waxed brass rungs / shearling wrapped back support / shearling wrapped seat cushion. D...
Brass
$2,250 / set
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 18.12 in
1960s Johannes Andersen Dining Chairs, Set of 6, Denmark
By Johannes Andersen
Located in Praha, CZ
A rare and exceptional set of six dining chairs designed by the renowned Johannes Andersen during the 1960s. These chairs are a masterclass in Danish Mid-Century Modern design, chara...
Upholstery, Wood
$10,003 / set
H 30.71 in W 19.69 in D 19.3 in
Set of 8 Dining Room Chairs by Niels Otto Moller Model 77, Denmark 1960s
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Wien, AT
Add a touch of Danish elegance to your home with this set of Niels Otto Møller dining chairs. Model 77 is an iconic mid-century piece, crafted in teak and featuring woven papercord s...
Cord, Teak
$7,800 / set
H 31.38 in W 19.5 in D 18.88 in
Set of 6 Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Model 83 Niels Moller Dining Chairs
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in Shippensburg, PA
SET OF SIX MODEL 83 TEAK DINING CHAIRS Designed by Niels Otto Møller for J.L. Møller Denmark, circa 1970 31 3/8" H x 18 7/8" D x 19 1/2" W, 17 1/2" H to seat A very nice vintage se...
Upholstery, Teak
$2,570 / item
H 33.86 in W 20.08 in D 20.87 in
Contemporary Modern Moca Chair in Boucle Fabric & Smoked Oak by Collector Studio
Located in Castelo da Maia, PT
A chair that mixes both modern and classical design approaches. Designed to hug the body, durable and solid chair features a body structure produced in solid wood. DIMENSIONS W 51 c...
Leather, Walnut
$2,500 / set
H 30.71 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
Set of 5 Henning Kjærnulf Teak Dining Chairs, Vejle Stolefabrik, Danish 1960s
Located in Hannover, DE
Set of 5 Henning Kjærnulf Teak Dining Chairs for Vejle Stolefabrik – Denmark, 1960s Price for the complete set of 5 chairs. Beautiful set of five Danish teak dining chairs designed...
Teak
$7,502 / set
H 31.11 in W 19.69 in D 20.08 in
Set of 6 Dining Room Chairs by Niels Otto Moller, Denmark 1960s
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Wien, AT
Add a touch of Danish elegance to your home with this set of 6 Niels Otto Møller Model 71 dining chairs, an iconic mid-century design. Niels O. Møller designed this chairs for his ow...
Walnut
$4,050 / item
H 27.96 in W 23.63 in D 22.84 in L 27.96 in
Acrylic, Brass Detailed, Cream Boucle' Retro Style Dining Chair Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Anhele dining chair with its 70's futuristic and space age styling has a crystal clear Lucite/Plexiglass/Acrylic shell with a bouncy cream boucle seat and backrest. The pieces a...
Brass
$6,212
H 44 in W 90 in D 88 in
King Size Bed Upholstered in Ivory Fabric with Walnut Finish, Elbow Line
By Uultis Design
Located in Hialeah, FL
The Elbow King size bed by Uultis in walnut finish with ivory twill weave fabric. Introducing the Elbow King Bed by Uultis, a perfect fusion of charm and sophistication that transfor...
Fabric, Upholstery, Teak
$2,042 / item
H 18.12 in Dm 23.23 in
Contemporary Pouf Ottoman Dedar Filippo Uecher Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Rute Martins, Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pouf Ottoman, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe A comfy ottoman with a luxurious touch. Upholstered in beige Filippo Uecher jacqquard and brown Dedar alpaca ...
Bouclé, Oak, Leather, Faux Leather, Walnut
$2,846Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 31.5 in Dm 27.56 in
Rigadin Chandelier 5 Arms encased Ivory Murano Glass Edgar by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Edgar chandelier, 5 lights, Ivory encased rigadin Murano glass by Multiforme Edgar Murano glass chandelier is one of those chandeliers in our collections that stands out thanks to it...
Blown Glass
$2,000 / set
H 19 in W 20 in D 17 in
Pair of Yellow Scandinavian modern Pine single drawer nightstands brass handle
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Yellow painted Scandinavian modern Pine single drawer nightstands with brass handles. Made in Sweden circa 1970s. Located in Brooklyn NYC. Sold as a pair (2) nightstands. ...
Brass
$4,800
H 23.63 in Dm 31.5 in
Large Ten-Arm Chandelier Rupert Nikoll Brass Wood Opaline Glass, Austria, 1950s
By J.T. Kalmar, Stilnovo, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A beautiful and large ten-arm chandelier by Rupert Nikoll, Vienna, fmanufactured in Mid-Century, circa 1960 (late 1950s or early 1960s). A nice mixture of materials: large opaline /...
Brass
$4,900 / set
H 13 in W 20.87 in D 17.33 in
Custom-Made 'Black' Galets by Stephane Ducatteu for Decoratum
By Stephane Ducatteau
Located in London, London
Custom-made 'Black' Galets Centre Table Metal Structure by Stephane Ducatteau, France 2007. Signed. All Ducatteau pieces are available exclusively from Decoratum and are To Order on...
Concrete, Steel
French 1950'S Black Metal Tripod Based Floor Lamp
Located in London, GB
French 1950's black metal tripod based floor lamp. Sold rewired, not including shade which is for display. Height top of shade: 164cm Height top of light fitting: 136cm Width: 50...
Metal
Pair of Chrome and Brass Mid-Century sconces
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Mid Century wall sconces, attributed to Jean Perzel, France circa 1960 or earlier. The vintage sconces are made of chrome, brass and glass tubes. They have a light behind the t...
Brass, Chrome
$1,650 / item
H 118.12 in W 37.8 in D 37.8 in
Douglas Mont 'In The Air' 6 Chandelier by DCW Editions Paris
By Douglas Mont
Located in Tilburg, NL
Douglas Mont 'In The Air' 6 Chandelier by DCW Editions Paris, France. New, current production. A chandelier from space With its UFO-like lights, the chandelier In the Air created b...
Metal
$4,800
H 30 in W 64.5 in D 30 in
Danish Midcentury Sofa Two-Tone Wool with Teak Legs and Wood Accents 1950s
By Kurt Olsen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very Classic and ultra cool Danish three-seat sofa epitomizing the 1950s and reminiscent of Kurt Olsen's design style. Built on a sturdy beech wood frame and raised on solid teak leg...
Wool, Teak
$13,641
H 35.44 in W 55.12 in D 10.63 in
Danish Funkis Corner Bookcase, Solid Mahogany, 1920s Sculptural Design
Located in København K, 84
This original 1920s Danish Funkis corner bookcase, crafted in solid mahogany by a master cabinetmaker, is a rare and refined example of early Scandinavian functionalist design. Roote...
Mahogany
Rectangle Bubble Vase in Pink Resin by Paola Valle
By Paola Valle
Located in Ciudad De México, MX
Striking and elegant, the Rectangle Bubble Vase has a unique silhouette that brings a modern and playful feel to any space. Styled in built-ins or filled with florals, this vase is a...
Marble
$975
H 23.25 in W 27.25 in D 24.5 in
1970s Ekornes of Norway Stressless Triangular Bentwood End/ Coffee Table
Located in Waxahachie, TX
This vintage Stressless triangular bentwood table by Ekornes (often associated with the iconic Stressless line) dates back to the 1970s and showcases timeless Scandinavian design. Cr...
Bentwood
Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Glazed Bookcase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian quality figured mahogany glazed bookcase having a quality figured mahogany top above a single drawer above a pair of figured mahogany arched shaped moulded glazed d...
Other
An Impressive Mid-Century Modern Semi circular Desk, 1970s
Located in Sherborne, GB
A teak desk of boomerang form, large and stately size. The twin pedestal featuring beautiful brass handles that are in the form of Sanskrit Seal. These feature animals. The drawers o...
Teak
Geller Console by Madheke
Located in Gurugram, IN
Inspired by the elegant geometry of 1940s Art Deco, the Geller console transforms this timeless aesthetic into a sleek and versatile design. A Lustrous finish marble top, with natur...
Stone, Brass, Metal
No matter what your dream dining experience looks like, there is a wide-ranging variety of vintage, new and antique dining room chairs on 1stDibs. Find upholstered dining room chairs, wood dining room chairs and more to outfit any space designated for a good meal, be it in your home or in the great outdoors.
In the early 18th century, most dining room tables and other furniture was designed to look masculine. In America, dining rooms weren’t even much of a concept until the late 1700s, when a space set aside specifically for dining became a part of the construction of homes for the wealthy. Dining room chairs of the era were likely made of walnut or oak. In Europe, neoclassical dining chairs emerged during the 1750s owing to nostalgia for classical antiquity, while the curving chair crests of Queen Anne furniture in the United States preceded the artistically bold seat backs that characterized the Chippendale chairs that followed. If there weren't enough dining chairs at suppertime in the American colonies, men were prioritized and women stood.
In the dining rooms of today, however, there is enough space for everyone to have a seat at the table. Modern styles introduce innovative design choices that play with shape and style. Icons of mid-century modern dining room chairs are plentiful: With its distinctive bentwood back, there is the DCW dining chair by Charles and Ray Eames, while Hans Wegner's timeless classic, the Wishbone chair, remains relevant and elegant decades after its debut. Stefano Giovannoni's White Rabbit dining chairs, in their lovable polyethylene biomorphism, reinvent what dining can look like.
Today's wide range of dining room chairs also means that they can now be styled in different ways, bringing functionality and fun to any sumptuous dining space. No longer do tables have to be accompanied by a matching set of seats. Skillfully mixing and matching colors and designs allows you to showcase your personality without sacrificing the cohesion of a given space.
By furnishing your dining room with cozy chairs — vintage, antique or otherwise — family time can extend far beyond mealtime. The plush upholstery of Victorian-style dining room chairs is perfect for game nights that stretch from dinner to midnight snack. Outdoor tables and dining chairs can also present an excellent opportunity for bonding and eating — what goes better with a delicious meal than fresh air, anyway?
Whether you prefer your chairs streamlined and stackable or ornate and one of a kind, the offerings on 1stDibs will elevate your mealtime and beyond.
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