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Propeller Chair

1930s Machine Age Polished Aluminum, Air Flow, Propeller Chair by Cramer
By Cramer Company
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A rare model of executive office chair by Cramer, circa 1930s. Swivels on a streamline rolling
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Vintage 1930s Machine Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Mid-Century Aluminum Leather Propeller Office Chair By Shaw Walker
By Shaw Walker
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This classic rolling swivel office chair dates to the 1950s and was produced by the Shaw-Walker Co
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Cosco Globe Wernicke Art Deo Propeller Base Tanker Office Desk Chair
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cosco Globe Wernicke Art Deo Propeller Base Rolling Tanker Office Desk Chair. Circa Late
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Late 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Kaare Klint ‘The Red Chair’ Model 3949 Chairs by Rud Rasmussen
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Dronten, NL
the Propeller Stool (1927), the Safari Chair and the Deck Chair (both 1933), the Church Chair (1936
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Naugahyde, Oak

Kaare Klint Sofa # 5011 in Original Cognac Leather Rud Rasmussen, Denmark 1940s
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
imitation. Other important works include The Propeller Stool (1927), The ‘Mix Chair’ designed in
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Kaare Klint Sofa Model 5011 Original Cognac Leather for Rud Rasmussen Denmark
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
Chair was far from an imitation. Other important works include The Propeller Stool (1927), The ‘Mix
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Ash

Kaare Klint Armchair Model 3758a in Leather and Mahogany Rud Rasmussen Denmark
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
Chair was far from an imitation. Other important works include The Propeller Stool (1927), The ‘Mix
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

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Mid-Century Modern Burke Pair of Black Propeller Side Chairs and Bistro Table
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
propeller chairs, by Burke, circa 1960s. In very good vintage condition. The dimensions of the table are 36
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Burke Style Propeller Base Small White Swivel Chairs - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid Century Modern Burke Style Propeller Base Small White Swivel Chairs - a Pair. Item features is
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Burke Set of 4 Tulip Propeller Side Dining Chairs, 1960s
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a chic and Classic, set of four Tulip propeller side dining chairs, with
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

1970s, Vintage Maurice Burke Tulip Chairs, Pair
By Maurice Burke
Located in Medina, OH
A pair of 1970s tulip chairs with propeller bases designed by Maurice Burke. These chairs feature
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Vintage 1970s Space Age Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Enamel

Eero Saarinen for Knoll International Swivel Chair with Golden Yellow Upholstery
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Astoria, NY
upholstery and propeller base. Each chair has the original labels. This pair is in good vintage condition and
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Four Mid-Century Tulip Swivel Chairs by Burke
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 4 1970s propeller base tulip chairs by Burke. Original seats in good condition with some
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Vintage 1960s Swivel Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Fiberglass

Space Age 4-Piece Dining Set by Maurice Burke for Arkana, 1960s
By Arkana Furniture
Located in La Mesa, CA
tulip base and 3 matching chairs with propeller style base. This is an iconic design from the early
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Vintage 1960s British Space Age Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Mid-Century Modern Burke Tulip Propeller Dining Dinette Set Table 4 Chairs 1960s
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
propeller dining chairs, by Burke, circa 1960s. In good vintage condition. The dimensions of the table are
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room...

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Burke Tulip Propeller Dining Dinette Set Table 4 Chairs 1960s
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
propeller dining chairs that have brown shell seats, by Burke, circa 1960s. Chairs are in very good vintage
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Tulip Table and Chairs by Burke
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Southampton, NJ
This is a great set of a vintage tulip table and propeller base chairs manufactured by Burke
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Metal

Saarinen Style Tulip Dining Set by Burke
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen, Burke, Inc.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
includes (1) Saarinen style tulip table, (4) propeller base shell chairs and (2) tulip base shell chairs by
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Upholstery, Fiberglass

Saarinen Style Tulip Dining Set by Burke
Saarinen Style Tulip Dining Set by Burke
H 31.25 in W 24.5 in D 21.5 in
Shaw Walker Industrial Aluminum Task Chair, Circa 1930
By Shaw Walker
Located in Rochester, NY
Shaw Walker American machine age industrial swivel task chair w/ aluminum propeller base / black
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Japanese Folding Wooden Antique Chair / 1868-1920 / like Propeller Stool
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce an old Japanese chair. This is a small folding chair called "syou-gi
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Stools

Materials

Wood

Saarinen Style Tulip Table and Propeller Dining Chairs by Burke
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Four Classic tulip style propeller base molded fiberglass dining chairs and tulip base table made
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Steel

One of a Kind Chair made of Rolls Royce Propellers
By Rolls Royce
Located in New York, NY
This chair was presented to the Littlewick Club in 1920. It's made of two Rolls Royce propellers
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Early 20th Century American Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Burke Saarinen Style Dining Chairs with Propeller Base
By Burke, Inc.
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Set of four very nice Burke moulded fiberglass and cast aluminum propeller base tulip style dining
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

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1950s Gio Ponti Goodform Silver Industrial Tanker Chair Swivel Office
By Gio Ponti, GoodForm
Located in Chula Vista, CA
by Gio Ponti produced by GOODFORM Youngstown, Ohio 1938 Industrial Swivel Tanker Vintage Office Desk Chair designed by Gio Ponti for Montecatini Building in Milano. The model was edi...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Steel

Swivel Desk Chair by GoodForm General Fireproofing
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in New York, NY
Great Art Deco swivel desk chair with adjustable tilt backrest, stylized armrests, and aluminum star base. Iconic Machine Age classic, clean original, ready to use. Black armrests ha...
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Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

2020 KK37580 Dining Chair by Kaare Klint for Carl Hansen in Walnut & Leather
By Kaare Klint, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a KK37580 Large "Red Chair" designed by Kaare Klint, produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Denmark. The chair is made with a solid oiled walnut frame and a tan leather ...
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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Foam

Kaare Klint the "Red Chair" for Rud Rasmussen Model 3758
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Vienna, AT
Mahogany frame covered in Indian red leather designed by Kaare Klint in 1927 for the lecture hall of the Danish Museum of Art & Design in Copenhagen and manufactured by Rud Rasmussen...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech

Swivel Tilt Office Desk Chair by the Good Form General Fireproofing Company
By General Fireproofing Company, GoodForm
Located in New York, NY
Architectural design, commercial quality swivel, tilt desk, office chair by Good Form, General Fireproofing. This example has a four leg aluminum base, with vinyl upholstered seat an...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier Set of Four Dining Chairs
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier, set of four dining chairs, fabric, mahogany, brass, Denmark, design 1928, made 1950s These dining chairs were designed in 1928 and made ...
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Vintage 1920s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Vintage DoMore Office Swivel Chair Upholstered in White Faux Shearling
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage DoMore office swivel chair upholstered in white faux shearling. The white faux shearling upholstery offers a appealing contrast to the Industrial look of this chair. This vin...
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Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Swivel Chairs

Materials

Enamel, Steel

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Propeller Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal propeller chair for your home. A propeller chair — often made from fabric, metal and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the propeller chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A propeller chair, designed in the mid-century modern, Art Deco or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one propeller chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Burke, Inc., Archibald Taylor and Chicago Statuary Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Propeller Chair?

A propeller chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,148, while the lowest priced sells for $800 and the highest can go for as much as $26,400.