Ohlsson Folke Lounge Chairs
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Wool, Teak
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Walnut
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Teak
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Oak
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Wood, Teak, Upholstery
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Walnut
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Birch
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Birch
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Rosewood
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Wood
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Teak
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Walnut
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Beech, Leather
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Teak
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Brass
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Wood, Teak
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Teak
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Teak
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Foam, Rubber, Wood, Walnut
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Oak
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Teak, Upholstery
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Walnut
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Beech
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Beech
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Foam, Walnut
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Rosewood
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Foam, Wood
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Teak
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Beech
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Teak
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Foam, Walnut
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Foam, Wood
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Teak
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Walnut, Wool
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Teak
Late 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Wool, Hardwood, Lacquer
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Oak
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues
Fabric, Walnut
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Walnut
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Textile, Walnut
Mid-20th Century European Lounge Chairs
Velvet, Teak
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Bouclé, Cane, Teak
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Wool, Teak
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Wool, Teak
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Foam, Teak
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Fabric, Walnut
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Teak, Fabric
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chaise Longues
Wool, Oak
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Teak
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Upholstery, Teak
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Teak
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Mohair, Walnut
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Slipper Chairs
Brass
Mid-20th Century Swedish Chairs
Upholstery, Wood
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather, Beech
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Wool, Teak
Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Wood
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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.