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Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

is sitting at a chair in a Dior salon. She is wearing a coat that covers her mouth with a bow. She is

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Audrey Hepburn Records Song, Head Down, 1953

Audrey Hepburn Records Song, Head Down, 1953

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

white photograph of Audrey Hepburn recording a song. She is sitting on a chair with her arms crossed and

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Audrey Hepburn Records Song, Head Down, 1953

Audrey Hepburn Records Song, Head Down, 1953

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

white photograph of Audrey Hepburn recording a song. She is sitting on a chair with her arms crossed and

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Audrey Hepburn Records Song, Head Down, 1953

Audrey Hepburn Records Song, Head Down, 1953

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

white photograph of Audrey Hepburn recording a song. She is sitting on a chair with her arms crossed and

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Found and Salvaged Steel Industrial Objects on Wooden Base
Found and Salvaged Steel Industrial Objects on Wooden Base

Found and Salvaged Steel Industrial Objects on Wooden Base

By Jim Rose

Located in Chicago, IL

Art, West Bend, WI 2012 Sitting Pretty: Furniture from RAM’s Collection, Racine Art Museum, WI 2011

Category

2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

First Light Oil Painting of Mother and Baby, Framed, Signed
First Light Oil Painting of Mother and Baby, Framed, Signed

First Light Oil Painting of Mother and Baby, Framed, Signed

By Elin Sian Blake

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

image of a mother and baby, sitting by a window in the first light of a new day. It is all the more

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

is sitting at a chair in a Dior salon. She is wearing a coat that covers her mouth with a bow. She is

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

is sitting at a chair in a Dior salon. She is wearing a coat that covers her mouth with a bow. She is

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

is sitting at a chair in a Dior salon. She is wearing a coat that covers her mouth with a bow. She is

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

Dior, Conspiration Suit, 1954.

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

is sitting at a chair in a Dior salon. She is wearing a coat that covers her mouth with a bow. She is

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Jim Rose - Construct No. 05, Salvaged Steel and Aluminum Industrial Objects

Jim Rose - Construct No. 05, Salvaged Steel and Aluminum Industrial Objects

By Jim Rose

Located in Chicago, IL

Art, West Bend, WI 2012 Sitting Pretty: Furniture from RAM’s Collection, Racine Art Museum, WI 2011

Category

2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Jim Rose Two Door - Six Drawer Cupboard  Maquette, Solid Cast Iron Furniture
Jim Rose Two Door - Six Drawer Cupboard  Maquette, Solid Cast Iron Furniture

Jim Rose Two Door - Six Drawer Cupboard Maquette, Solid Cast Iron Furniture

By Jim Rose

Located in Chicago, IL

, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Iron

Crucible Planter Pot Vessel
Crucible Planter Pot Vessel

Crucible Planter Pot Vessel

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

sitting atop an Eames chair for scale.

Category

Mid-20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Audrey Hepburn Under the Dryer Smoking, 1953

Audrey Hepburn Under the Dryer Smoking, 1953

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

hairdryer. She is wearing black pants and a shirt with a white collared shirt over. She is sitting in a

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Goldscheider Vienna Art Deco Figure 'Pyjamas' by Josef Lorenzl, circa 1930
Goldscheider Vienna Art Deco Figure 'Pyjamas' by Josef Lorenzl, circa 1930

Goldscheider Vienna Art Deco Figure 'Pyjamas' by Josef Lorenzl, circa 1930

By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl

Located in Vienna, AT

wearing pink pajamas with blue-green hems and is sitting astride a white chair upholstered with a large

Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Dior, Victoire in Pink Amadis, 1954

Dior, Victoire in Pink Amadis, 1954

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

dress and matching blue gloves and shawl. They are in a room full of buyers. The buyers are sitting on

Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

'Enter Pagoda'
'Enter Pagoda'

'Enter Pagoda'

By Le Nhu Ha

Located in Rye, NY

background, traditional symbols accentuate the architecture. A single side chair, sitting on a paved ground

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of “Pedro” Armchairs by Carl Gustaf Hiort Af Ornäs, Finland 1950s
Pair of “Pedro” Armchairs by Carl Gustaf Hiort Af Ornäs, Finland 1950s

Pair of “Pedro” Armchairs by Carl Gustaf Hiort Af Ornäs, Finland 1950s

By Carl Gustaf Hjort

Located in Utrecht, NL

beliefs. Hiort af Ornäs was very firm about two things regarding his chair designs: the sitting comfort

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood

Casper Netscher "the Toilette" Engraving 19th Century
Casper Netscher "the Toilette" Engraving 19th Century

Casper Netscher "the Toilette" Engraving 19th Century

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

engraving. It represents a scene of everyday life. Here, a young woman is sitting on a chair with a dog on

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Picture Frames

Materials

Paper

1920's Backdrop, Three Minidresses Seated, 1961

1920's Backdrop, Three Minidresses Seated, 1961

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

wearing a silver mini dress with a wrap. She is sitting in a red chair. She is also barefoot. They are all

Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior, Victoire in Pink Amadis, 1954

Dior, Victoire in Pink Amadis, 1954

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

dress and matching blue gloves and shawl. They are in a room full of buyers. The buyers are sitting on

Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior, Victoire in Pink Amadis, 1954

Dior, Victoire in Pink Amadis, 1954

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

dress and matching blue gloves and shawl. They are in a room full of buyers. The buyers are sitting on

Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Threads of Resilience
Threads of Resilience

Threads of Resilience

By Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

"Threads of Resilience" is a captivating painting that portrays a black African woman sitting

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Oil

Rustic Ranch Oak Step End Table with 2 Drawers & Acorn Brown finish by A. Brandt
Rustic Ranch Oak Step End Table with 2 Drawers & Acorn Brown finish by A. Brandt

Rustic Ranch Oak Step End Table with 2 Drawers & Acorn Brown finish by A. Brandt

By A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture

Located in Topeka, KS

favorite chair with books, a plant, or some cactus. Or in your rustic mountain cottage in a sitting room or

Category

20th Century American Rustic End Tables

Materials

Oak

1920's Backdrop, Three Minidresses Seated, 1961

1920's Backdrop, Three Minidresses Seated, 1961

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

wearing a silver mini dress with a wrap. She is sitting in a red chair. She is also barefoot. They are all

Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

1920's Backdrop, Three Minidresses Seated, 1961

1920's Backdrop, Three Minidresses Seated, 1961

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

wearing a silver mini dress with a wrap. She is sitting in a red chair. She is also barefoot. They are all

Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

1920's Backdrop, Three Minidresses Seated, 1961

1920's Backdrop, Three Minidresses Seated, 1961

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

wearing a silver mini dress with a wrap. She is sitting in a red chair. She is also barefoot. They are all

Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Carl Gustaf Hiort Af Ornäs "Mikki" Armchairs, Finland 1940s
Carl Gustaf Hiort Af Ornäs "Mikki" Armchairs, Finland 1940s

Carl Gustaf Hiort Af Ornäs "Mikki" Armchairs, Finland 1940s

By Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs, Puunveisto OY

Located in Utrecht, NL

chair designs: the sitting comfort and that the model must look good from every single angle. These

Category

Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Found and Salvaged Industrial Objects, Metal Sculpture on Base
Found and Salvaged Industrial Objects, Metal Sculpture on Base

Found and Salvaged Industrial Objects, Metal Sculpture on Base

By Jim Rose

Located in Chicago, IL

Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art

Category

2010s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Metal

Dior, Moulin Rouge, 1954

Dior, Moulin Rouge, 1954

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

sitting on a gold chair. The photo was taken indoors in an open space with white walls decorated in white

Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Kennedy, Jackie Helps Caroline with Shoe, 1959

Kennedy, Jackie Helps Caroline with Shoe, 1959

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

sell out. A black and white photograph of Jackie Kennedy with Caroline. Jackie is sitting on a chair

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Kennedy, Jackie Helps Caroline with Shoe, 1959

Kennedy, Jackie Helps Caroline with Shoe, 1959

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

sell out. A black and white photograph of Jackie Kennedy with Caroline. Jackie is sitting on a chair

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior, Moulin Rouge, 1954

Dior, Moulin Rouge, 1954

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

sitting on a gold chair. The photo was taken indoors in an open space with white walls decorated in white

Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Kennedy, Jackie Helps Caroline with Shoe, 1959

Kennedy, Jackie Helps Caroline with Shoe, 1959

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

sell out. A black and white photograph of Jackie Kennedy with Caroline. Jackie is sitting on a chair

Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

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Sitting Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sitting chair you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, fabric and metal, every sitting chair was constructed with great care. There are 23 variations of the antique or vintage sitting chair you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the sitting chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right sitting chair, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. A well-made sitting chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Ico Parisi, De Sede and Frank Gehry are consistently popular.

How Much is a Sitting Chair?

Prices for a sitting chair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $80 and can go as high as $17,460, while the average can fetch as much as $3,250.
Questions About Sitting Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How you sit in a plantation chair is largely a matter of personal preference. One option is to position your spine along the sloped back and rest your feet on the floor. Some people add a bolster or throw pillow for comfort. Plantation chairs also pair well with footstools. You'll find a collection of plantation chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How you sit in an Ekstrem chair is largely a matter of personal preference. Part of the fun of the design is the fact that it encourages you to try out a variety of positions. You can face the back and slip your legs through the opening or turn the other way and rest your feet on the floor. Also, try propping one leg up on one of the bending arms. Shop a wide range of lounge chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    What a chair in a sitting room is called varies. Many people refer to the decorative chairs placed in seating areas as accent chairs or occasional chairs. However, some chairs may have other names based on their style. For example, a chair that tilts back and includes a footrest is a recliner, while one flanked by arms is an armchair. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of accent chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The best chairs for sitting all day are Ergonometric Office chairs. Some of the more popular models include the Herman Miller Embody and the Steelcase Leap chair. Find a variety of chairs for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    If you have a job that forces you to sit at a computer all day, then you must invest in a good ergonomic office chair. While there is no universally perfect fit chair for all, a good chair should help you maintain a neutral pose, feet flat on the ground, knees slightly higher than hips and hips, shoulders and ears all lined up with each other. And a good chair comes with multiple levers for adjusting heights and angles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An ideal office chair is the one that provides the utmost comfort during long working hours. The chair that offers proper support for your back while adjusting to meet the desk's height is the perfect pick. During long sitting hours, there is a good chance of experiencing back pain and discomfort. So, the best office chair is the one that is adjustable, perfectly cushioned with proper back support and armrests. Find a collection of antique and vintage office chairs from Herman Miller, Knoll and more on 1stDibs today.