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Set of 6 Chippendale Period Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Exceptionally Good Quality Set Of Six, 18th century, Chippendale Period Mahogany Dining Chairs
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Pair of Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs by Gilllows, 19th Century
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
as Waring & Gillow. Antique Hall Chairs were first introduced in the late Georgian period, usually
Category

Antique 1820s British Regency Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Hepplewhite Period Side Chair in Walnut, English circa 1785
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very elegant, good quality Side or Dining Chair from the late 18th Century period, circa
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Hepplewhite Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Antique Regency Period Mahogany Dining Chairs, Early 19th Century
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Early 19th C Regency period mahogany dining chairs. Each featuring an raised upholstered
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Antique Early 19th Century Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Hand Carved Wooden Piano Swivel Chair Napoleon III Period
Located in Sofia, BG
Napoleon III period. Having no restoration so far the chair is even still wearing in its original ostrich
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Swivel Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th Century Period Set of 12 Mahogany Dining Chairs in the Georgian Style
By George Hepplewhite
Located in London, GB
/ 57 cm Chairs of this type were made by the esteemed company of Gillows, based in London and
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Antique Late 19th Century English George III Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Japanese Kyokuroku Folding Chairs
Located in Kastrup, DK
. From monastery in Japan, Meiji period approx. 1870. Kyokuroku is the name given to this type of
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of Japanese Kyokuroku Folding Chairs
Pair of Japanese Kyokuroku Folding Chairs
H 41.34 in W 33.47 in D 22.84 in
Georgian 18th Century Pair Of Side Chairs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Good Quality Pair Of 18th Century Mahogany , Georgian, Hepplewhite Period Side Chairs, Having
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Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Biedermeier Pair Of Austrian Chairs Joseph Danhauser Style
Located in Prato, Tuscany
seen in our chairs, craftsmen of the Biedermeier period also did not disdain the use of these
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Chairs

Materials

Birch

Progetti Tecno Modern Pair of Italian Chairs, 1980s
By Eugenio Gerli, Progetti
Located in Ibiza, Spain
Modern pair chairs series 148_S designed by Progetti Tecno, inspired by the S142 by Eugenio Gerli
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Bouclé

Set of Four Vintage Leather Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs type 5908, designed in 1960s by Rajmund Teofil Halas, are one of the most recognizable
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Set of Four Vintage Leather Dining Chairs, 1960s
Set of Four Vintage Leather Dining Chairs, 1960s
H 30.71 in W 18.12 in D 16.93 in
Set of Five Vintage Faux Leather Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs type 5908, designed in 1960s by Rajmund Teofil Halas, are one of the most recognizable
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Set of Four Midcentury Black Pixel Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs type 5908, designed in 1960s by Rajmund Teofil Halas, are one of the most recognizable
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Set of Four Midcentury Black Leather Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs type 5908, designed in 1960s by Rajmund Teofil Halas, are one of the most recognizable
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Set of Two Midcentury Black Pixel Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs type 5908, designed in 1960s by Rajmund Teofil Halas, are one of the most recognizable
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pair of 18th Century Walnut Rococo Side Chairs with Rush Seats
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Pair of fine period 18th Century Walnut Rococo side chairs, likely Dutch, with rush seats, having
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Rococo Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Very Rare Pair of Hermes Paris Cherrywood Chairs Luxury Premium
By Hermès
Located in GB
H back rests RRP £22,000 These are the only chairs of their type ever made by Hermes in this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Cherry

Matteo Grassi Set of Ten Dining Chairs in Leather and Steel
By Matteo Grassi
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Matteo Grassi, set of ten dining chairs, leather and steel, Italy, 1980s. Sophisticated set of ten
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Matteo Grassi Set of Six Dining Chairs in Leather and Steel
By Matteo Grassi
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Matteo Grassi, set of six dining chairs, leather and steel, Italy, 1980s. These sophisticated grey
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of 19th Century English "C" Scroll Black Leather Library Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
history from 1730 until its’ amalgamation with Messrs S.J. Waring in 1900. Throughout this period it was
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Club Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Set of Eight Midcentury Blue and Orange Pixel Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs type 5908, designed in 1960s by Rajmund Teofil Halas, are one of the most recognizable
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Set of 4 Equator Furniture Company Rustic Tooled Leather Painted Chair, 1990s
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Equator Furniture Company Rustic Tooled Leather Painted Chair Priced Each Additional
Category

20th Century Brazilian Spanish Colonial Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Scroll Back Chairs with Scalamandre Fabric
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Mid-century Hollywood Regency scroll back chairs with scalamandre fabric - a pair. Additional
Category

20th Century Hollywood Regency Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Pair of Midcentury White Blue Linen Boomerang Chairs, Dark Wood, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
One of the most recognizable chairs from the Polish PRL period, produced in the 1960s in
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Textile, Beech

Set of 8, Mid-Century Modern Steel Chrome & Orange Wool Chairs, 1960s
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Basel, BS
International Executive side chairs, which are part of a very early, original production, 70 years ago. These
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Regency Style Giltwood & Mohair Chairs by Randy Esada Designs for Prospr
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Pair of Regency style giltwood & mohair chairs by Randy Esada Designs for Prospr. They feature
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21st Century and Contemporary Regency Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Pair Of 18th Century Mahogany Sheraton Side Chairs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Superb Quality Late 18th Century, Georgian, Sheraton Period Pair Of Mahogany Side Chairs, Having
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Side Chairs

Materials

Abalone, Mahogany

Set Of Six 19th Century Yew Windsor Chairs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
without any shadow of doubt the ,most comfortable type of antique dining chair, with many a windsor chair
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Windsor Chairs

Materials

Yew

George Nelson for Herman Miller White Swag Chair, One Chair
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Basel, BS
Absolutely stunning gorgeous and iconic George Nelson Herman Miller Swag chair in white. Originally
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

19C Set of 6 Irish Chippendale Style Ribbon Back Dining Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a fabulous 19C set of 6 Irish Chippendale style ribbon back dining chairs. Irish made
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 1830 William IV Flamed Hardwood Metamorphic Library Armchair Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
listing. The period 1800-1825 was a great one for ‘patent’ or ‘metamorphic’ furniture This chair, which
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Set of 4, Mid-Century Modern Thonet Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Red Chairs, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Basel, BS
Set of 4 awesome Mies van der Rohe style Brno chairs made by Thonet, in a fantastic bold red! Clean
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Italian Renaissance Revival Side Chairs, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
motif on a stippled ground. Similar to a Savonarola chair, this type is known as sedia tenaglia
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Pixel Dining Chair, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair type 5908, designed in 1960s by Rajmund Teofil Halas, are one of the most recognizable
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Midcentury Pixel Dining Chair, 1960s
Midcentury Pixel Dining Chair, 1960s
H 28.35 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
Pair of Antique Regency Style Side Chairs, Late 19th Century
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
: Gold Period: Late 19th Century Styles: Regency Number of Seats: 2 Item Type: Vintage, Antique or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Finest Quality Waring & Gillows Side Bedroom Chairs Part of Large Suite
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
inlaid side occasional or bedroom chairs which are part of a large suite. This piece is part of a
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Rare 17th Century Solid Walnut Single Chair
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful 17th century of the period Louis XIV Italian antique chair in solid walnut wood. The legs
Category

Antique 1650s Italian Louis XIV Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Rare 17th Century Solid Walnut Single Chair
Rare 17th Century Solid Walnut Single Chair
H 40.56 in W 20.08 in D 23.63 in
Lucien Rollin Art Deco Leather Chair
By Lucien Rollin
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
: Lucien Rollin Period: 2000 - 2009 Styles: Art Deco Number of Seats: 1 Item Type: Vintage, Antique or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Leather

Set Of Six Georgian Walnut Dining Chairs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
Country House Type Dining Chairs, Having Very Attractive Pierced Splat Backs With Scrolling Top Rails Over
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set Of Six Georgian Walnut Dining Chairs
Set Of Six Georgian Walnut Dining Chairs
H 37.5 in W 19.5 in D 17 in
1980s Postmodern Sculptural Arc Chairs - a Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
: 2 SEAT HEIGHT: 17.0 in PERIOD: 1970s COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States ITEM TYPE: Vintage
Category

Vintage 1980s Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Postmodern Dia Chrome Cantilever Chair, 1970s
By Milo Baughman
Located in Basel, BS
A sleek and sexy pair chrome cantilevered chrome chairs designed by iconic designer Milo Baughman
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Baroque Red Damask Portuguese Chair, 18th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A tall and imponent Baroque Períod chair with legs connected to each other by H-shaped crossbars
Category

Antique 18th Century Portuguese Baroque Chairs

Materials

Damask, Upholstery, Wood

Fortuny Upholstered Antique Chinese Chippendale Designer Chair
By Fortuny
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Priced each! Fortuny upholstered antique Chinese chippendale designer chair Additional
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chinese Chippendale Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-Century Strap Lounge Chair in the style of Robsjohn Gibbings
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Chicago, IL
Robsjohn Gibbings Period: 1950s Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned Dimensions: 26"W × 29"D × 29"H
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Mid Century Upholstered Lounge Chair in the Style of Adrian Pearsall
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Basel, BS
Very cool and unique Mid Century Original Lounge Chair Floor rocker. This chair rocks, and if you
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Empire Style Six French Chairs " Gondola" Model
Located in Prato, Tuscany
gondola" shape. "Empire style gondola chairs" are usually made of fine wood and refer to a particular type
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Walnut

Dutch Colonial Teakwood 'Burgomaster' Chair 19th Century
Located in Bjuråker, SE
people of rank and status. Object: Chair Design: Unknown Style: Antique Period: 1850-1900 Country of
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Antique Late 19th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Chairs

Materials

Cane, Hardwood, Teak

1940s Grosfeld House Leaf Flower Chairs - a Pair
By Grosfeld House
Located in Chicago, IL
Stunning pair of chairs that are actually comfortable too. The gold gilt wood is in excellent
Category

Vintage 1940s Hollywood Regency Chairs

Materials

Wood

Four Midcentury Black Pixel Dining Chairs, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chairs type 5908, designed in 1960s by Rajmund Teofil Halas, are one of the most recognizable
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Four Midcentury Black Pixel Dining Chairs, 1960s
Four Midcentury Black Pixel Dining Chairs, 1960s
H 28.35 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
Modernist Pair of Plywood Chairs, Carl Jacob C2 "Jason" for Kandya
By Carl Jacobs
Located in Buffalo, NY
of Danish design of the period. The seat and back of the chair are folded from a single sheet of
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Wooden Chair Louis Philippe Style 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pretty low chair from the Napoleon III period with a very beautiful turned wooden backrest. This
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Chairs

Materials

Wood

VINTAGE CIRCA 1930's ENGLISH OAK ROCKING ARMCHAIR WITH LIBERTY'S LONDON IANTHE
By Liberty of London
Located in GB
same upholstery A very good looking well made and decorative rocking chair, it works with two coil
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Customizable Wittmann Carinzia Chair by Lucidi Pevere
By Lucidi Pevere, Wittmann
Located in New York, NY
-colours open-pored varnish. LucidiPevere are indebted to Hoffmann´s FLEDERMAUS chair for the compact
Category

2010s Austrian Chairs

Materials

Textile

Thonet Chair - Original Herbatschek Series N ° 243711
By Thonet
Located in Padova, IT
. The Thonet chair adapts perfectly to any type of environment thanks to its classic and timeless design
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Straw, Beech

Postmodern Swivel Chair in the Style of Pierre Paulin in Black Upholstery
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Chicago, IL
Absolutely stunning swivel chair in the style of Pierre Paulin. A very comfortable chair to lounge
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Textile

Antique Child’s Windsor Barrel Chair with Leather Seat
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Child’s Windsor barrel chair W leather seat. It is a very unusual example with a beautiful
Category

Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Antique Art Deco Rusnak Brother Chairs, A Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
: 18.0 in Seat interior width: 22.0 in Period: 1950s Place of origin: North America Item type
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Mohair

1970s Kagan Directional Nautilus Swivel Chairs Vintage - a Pair
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of Nautilus chairs exemplify the stunning organic Futurist forms and clean lines for
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Thonet Black Swivel Austrian Art Nouveau Chair, 1890
By Thonet
Located in Rome, IT
out. The chair has been restored respecting the canons of the period of construction of this. The
Category

Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vittorio Dassi Maple Wood and Velvet Midcentury Dinning Chairs, 1950
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Rome, IT
Set with six chairs in beautiful 1950 Design, with straight legs and very shaped backrest
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Maple

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An assortment of period types of chairs is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique period types of chairs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and hardwood. There are 615 antique and vintage period types of chairs for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 14 modern editions to choose from as well. Period types of chairs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Period types of chairs are generally popular furniture pieces, but mid-century modern, Victorian and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Period types of chairs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Chesterfield, Liberty of London and Knoll are consistently popular.

How Much are Period Types Of Chairs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,739, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $225,000 highest priced.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The common types of furniture used during the Romanesque period relate to cathedrals and churches because the style of architecture was most commonly employed to construct these types of buildings during the era. They include altars, shrines, canopies and throne chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    To pick a fabric for dining room chairs, one should consider durable, easy to maintain or stain-resistant materials. While choosing a fabric is a personal choice, the most commonly preferred upholstery materials include cotton and linen — both are prone to staining, however — as well as leather and synthetic fabrics such as polyester. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary dining chairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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    The best fabric for dining room chairs is really a matter of preference. Those who are looking for maximum durability should opt for a smooth synthetic fabric that is liquid repellant. Shop dining room chairs in a variety of fabrics on 1stDibs.
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    Ergonomic chairs, which are sculpted with a lumbar support curvature, are the best office chairs for lower back pain.