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Purple Dunbar

A pair of 1950’s Dunbar Attributed Slipper Chairs
By Dunbar Furniture
Located in Charleston, SC
These chairs are absolutely fabulous! From the green and purple upholstery with tufted buttons on
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Brass

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Janus Collection Chest with Natzler Ceramic Pulls
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Model 5770 Janus Collection chest of drawers featuring brass pulls with inset purple-blue demi-lune
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Brass

Stellar Set of 8 Modern Cane Arm Dining Chairs by Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Dunbar Furniture, circa 1948. A set of this magnitude is the collector's equivalent to capturing a Purple
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Pink Purple Plaid Upholstered Slipper / Side Chair
By Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century slipper / side chair with purple, pink, and blue plaid fabric upholstery with
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Ebony

Gorgeous Restored Set of 8 Cane Dining Chairs by Wormley for Dunbar, circa 1948
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Atlanta, GA
chairs by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture, circa 1948. A set of this magnitude is the collector's
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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1980s Dunbar Biomorphic Freeform Armchair
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Basel, BS
For sale here is a stunning, rare, vintage, original beautifully upholstered Dunbar chair. RARE
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1980s Dunbar Biomorphic Freeform Armchair
1980s Dunbar Biomorphic Freeform Armchair
H 28.5 in W 28.5 in D 28.5 in
Pair of Edward Wormley for Dunbar Pulled Feather Patterned Upholstery Wooden
By Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
PAIR of American Mid-Century dining armchairs with dark stained wooden frames, purple, gold and
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Stunning Set of 14 Klismos Cane Side Chairs by Edward Wormley, circa 1948
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Atlanta, GA
by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture, circa 1948. A set of this magnitude is the collector's
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Remarkable Set of 14 Klismos Cane Dining Chairs by Edward Wormley, circa 1948
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Atlanta, GA
, meticulously restored set of fourteen (14) cane back Klismos dining chairs by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Cane, Walnut

All Arms- Miraculous Set of 14 Arm Klismos Cane Dining Chairs by Edward Wormley
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Atlanta, GA
for Dunbar Furniture, circa 1948. A set of this magnitude is the collector's equivalent to capturing a
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Ralph Rye Variations Sculptural Plant Stand Signed Postmodern Hand Painted Wood
By Ralph Rye
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
a maple frame. Geometric designs with colorful inlays in purple, blue, red, black, and green
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Ralph Rye Variations Armchair Signed Postmodern Hand Painted Wood 22k Gold Trim
By Ralph Rye
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
logo in purple on the side. Geometric designs with colorful inlays in light lavender, blue, red, and
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Fabric, Wood

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Purple Dunbar For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic purple dunbar available at 1stDibs. A purple dunbar — often made from wood, walnut and cane — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect purple dunbar — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A purple dunbar, designed in the mid-century modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one purple dunbar that is appealing in its simplicity, but Edward Wormley, Dunbar and Dunbar D. Beck produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Purple Dunbar?

A purple dunbar can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $9,050, while the lowest priced sells for $3,000 and the highest can go for as much as $119,500.