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Plastic Tub Chair

Raphael Raffel Style Mid-Century Modern Space Age Molded Plastic Chair
By Raphael Raffel
Located in South Bend, IN
A stylish Mid-Century Modern Space Age indoor/outdoor molded plastic tub chair In the manner of
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Plastic

Italian postmodern pink plastic Dr Glob chairs Philippe Starck for Kartell 1980s
By Kartell, Philippe Starck
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian postmodern pink plastic Dr Glob chairs Philippe Starck for Kartell 1980s Set of four tub
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

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Metal

Raphael Raffel for Herman Miller Space Age Tub Chair
By Raphael Raffel
Located in Clermont, FL
Space age tub chair designed by French designer Raphael Raffel. This particular version created
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20th Century French Space Age Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass

Contemporary Modern Simon Pengelly for Allermuir Venus Green Tub Chairs, a Pair
By Allermuir, Simon Pengelly
Located in Secaucus, NJ
plastic glides Manufacturer: Allermuir Design: Simon Pengelly Model: Venus - VS1, Tub Chair Year
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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Wood

Pair of "Tub-Kit" Armchairs, by João A. Pinto de Oliveira for Altamira & Plimat
By Altamira
Located in Lisboa, PT
This pair of armchairs, model Tub-Kit, was designed by João Américo Pinto de Oliveira for Altamira
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Vintage 1980s Portuguese Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Plastic

Olo Chair by Andrew Jones for Keilhauer
Located in Littleton, CO
A molded-plastic update on the classic tub chair, the Olo Chair by Andrew Jones for Keilhauer is
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Early 2000s Canadian Modern Chairs

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Plastic

Olo Chair by Andrew Jones for Keilhauer
Olo Chair by Andrew Jones for Keilhauer
H 30.5 in W 25.5 in D 22.75 in
Club space age chair by Raphael Raffel France 1960s
By Raphael Raffel
Located in Stavenisse, NL
Space age design by Raphael Raffel, a 1960s Club chair in injection moulded plastic shell. This is
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Vintage 1960s French Space Age Lounge Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Plastic

Pair of Large Brown Leather Lounge Chairs by de Pas, D’Urbino & Lomazzi, Italy
Located in Chicago, IL
D’Urbino, and Paolo Lomazzi in the 1960s. These tub-form lounge chairs are entirely molded of foam and
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Set of Two Armchairs Space Age Tequila White Epoxy Vintage Black Leather
Located in Antwerpen, BE
any space. Whether in your lounge, study, or home office, these tub chairs add a touch of
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Space Age Lounge Chairs

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Plastic

Set of Two Tequila Armchairs Space Age Vintage White Epoxy Black Leather
Located in Antwerpen, BE
just the right amount of "swing-ability. These fun lounge chairs are made of white epoxy, steel and a
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Space Age Lounge Chairs

Materials

Plastic, Epoxy Resin

Modernist Armrest Chair, Chrome and Skai, Belgium 1960s
Located in Herentals, BE
seat height of the chair is 46 cm. The well-filled pillow lies in a black plastic tub. The chair is
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Chrome

Tchin Sidebar by Plumbum
Located in Geneve, CH
steel, quartz. Plastic, stone, terrazzo. Includes a light controller. Also available in other finishes
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2010s French Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Quartz, Steel

Tchin Sidebar by Plumbum
Tchin Sidebar by Plumbum
H 35.44 in Dm 14.97 in
Leather Tchin Sidebar by Plumbum
Located in Geneve, CH
curtain in motion, creating a light chime ambiance. Inside a hotel room or next to a fringed tub chair
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2010s French Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Quartz, Steel

Leather Tchin Sidebar by Plumbum
Leather Tchin Sidebar by Plumbum
H 35.44 in Dm 14.97 in
Dry Bar Side Table in Steel and Quartz Between Modern and Art Deco
By Label Famille
Located in MONTROZIER, FR
curtain in motion, creating a light chime ambiance. Inside a hotel room or next to a fringed tub chair
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Stone, Quartz, Steel

Dry Bar Side Table in Steel and Quartz Customizable
By Label Famille
Located in MONTROZIER, FR
curtain in motion, creating a light chime ambiance. Inside a hotel room or next to a fringed tub chair
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Dry Bars

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Stone, Quartz, Steel, Metal

Still Life
By André Poirrier
Located in Houston, TX
Strong and vivid still life painting with chair, copper tub and decorative fireback by French
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1950s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Still Life
Still Life
H 30 in W 24 in D 0.1 in

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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Located in MIlano, IT
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Plastic Tub Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the plastic tub chair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of plastic, metal and plaster, every plastic tub chair was constructed with great care. There are 3 variations of the antique or vintage plastic tub chair you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a plastic tub chair — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A plastic tub chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, modern and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one plastic tub chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Label Famille, Allermuir and Altamira produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Plastic Tub Chair?

A plastic tub chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,854, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $11,735.
Questions About Plastic Tub Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There is no official record of when tub chairs were first invented, but one of the first recorded ones was used by King Louis XV of France. It is estimated that tub chairs have been around for over 250 years. Browse a selection of comfortable tub chairs from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tub chairs are usually called bucket chairs in the U.S. The upholstered chair design includes a curved back attached to sloping arms, a boxy seat cushion and square wood legs. You can find a variety of tub chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A common plastic used in chairs is thermoplastic polypropylene injected into a mold. Because of its strength and durability, thermoplastic polypropylene is a great material and it doesn't present the risk of breaking or a furnishing losing its shape. This type of plastic is good for chairs that might undergo heavy wear.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The world first saw plastic lawn chairs in 1965. Designed by Joe Colombo, the chair was called the Universale, and was defined by its blocky appearance. Find a variety of styles of plastic lawn chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One of the first places to check when determining the authenticity of your Eames chair, is the underside. Nearly all chairs were marked or labeled. Shop a collection of Eames chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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