What is the difference between a lounge chair and a chair?

The difference between a lounge chair and a chair is specificity. A chair is the general term for furniture typically designed to seat one person at a time, and there are many different kinds of chairs, including dining, accent and office chairs. Lounge chairs are another example of a specific type of chair. They are chairs with a footrest that allows you to elevate your feet while sitting. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of chairs.

How can you tell if a chair is an Eames chair?

To tell if a chair is an Eames chair, take a look under the seat or cushion. Authentic Eames lounge chairs are manufactured by Herman Miller and Vitra. If your Eames chair is a Herman Miller original, look for the legendary manufacturer’s specific logomarks on the product (these logomarks can be found on the company’s official website). There is also the manufacturing label, which is usually found under the seat or cushion (unless a former owner removed it). All of the classic Herman Miller designs are paired with a certificate of authenticity. Some designs may also have a medallion attached to certify their authenticity. You can then check trusted online resources to determine if the information on the label is correct for the style of chair (and more info on its construction is available on the official Eames website). You won’t see screws outside of the wood shells on an authentic Eames lounge chair, and prior to the 1970s, original vintage Eames lounge chairs were made with no more than five layers of plywood (during the 1970s, the chairs were made with seven layers). Find a variety of authentic Eames chairs on 1stDibs.

Why is a club chair called a club chair?

A club chair is called a club chair because the accent chairs became popular in the interior décor of gentleman's clubs in France. The original name for the club chair is “fauteuil confortable," which translates to "comfortable chair." You'll find a collection of club chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an accent chair and a dining chair?

The difference between an accent chair and a dining chair comes down to function and design. An accent chair usually goes in a seating area, and makers craft them with comfort in mind. As a result, most accent chairs feature cushioning and upholstery and are characterized by generous proportions. The purpose of a dining chair is to provide a place to sit while enjoying a meal. Usually, dining chairs are lighter and smaller than accent chairs for easy maneuvering. While they may have padded seats and backrests, dining chairs generally aren't as abundantly cushioned as accent chairs. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an Adirondack chair and a Muskoka chair?

The difference between an Adirondack chair and a Muskoka chair can be easily explained in that garden armchairs are called Adirondack in the USA and Muskoka in Canada. While they both have short legs, bent reclining seats, wide armrests and high backs, the Adirondack chair is 2 inches higher from the floor and 2 inches wider. The Adirondack chair uses a flat yoke at the back while Muskoka might use curved yokes. Shop for an Adirondack chair or Muskoka chair on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a side chair and a Parsons chair?

The difference between a side chair and a Parsons chair is style. A side chair is a very commonly used dining chair. The form of a side chair may vary, but the constant is the lack of armrests to keep hands free for eating and to save space at the table. A Parsons chair is a type of side chair that features upholstery on the seat and back. Shop a selection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a drafting chair and an office chair?

The difference between a drafting chair and an office chair usually comes down to height. A standard office chair ordinarily has a seat height of 16 to 21 inches, making it ideally proportioned for a user to sit at a desk. Designed for use in front of tall angled drafting and drawing tables, drafting chairs typically feature seat heights of 24 to 32 inches. Explore a wide range of office chairs and drafting chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a club chair and a wing chair?

Shape is the main difference between a club chair and a wing chair. Normally, a wing chair has a tall back that wraps inwards, making it look as if a pair of wings frames the chair. Club chairs tend to be lower, boxier and flanked by wide arms. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of club chairs and wing chairs.

What is the difference between dining chairs and accent chairs?

The difference between dining chairs and accent chairs is primarily their function. Generally, dining chairs are used in dining areas, where they provide comfortable seating for people to use while eating at tables. You'll normally find accent chairs in seating areas and other parts of the home, where users can sit on them while they read, make conversation or enjoy other relaxing activities. Shop a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair?

The difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair comes down to usage. An occasional chair is a decorative chair that is placed in a room for its look rather than to function as an everyday seating solution. As a result, occasional chairs may be used infrequently. An accent chair is any decorative chair placed in a seating area. They can be used only occasionally or on a daily basis. Explore a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair?

The difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair pertains to purpose. Typically, a lounge chair is wider and deeper than an accent chair and tends to have a thicker cushion. These stylistic differences owe to the fact that lounge chairs are meant to provide luxurious, comfortable seating for long periods of time, while accent chairs are more often intended to add visual appeal to a living room. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of living room chairs.

What is the difference between a computer chair and an office chair?

The difference between a computer chair and an office chair is generally the number of features they have. Computer chairs tend to be more basic pieces with adjustable seats. Office chairs may have more padding, multiple points of adjustment and decorative details, such as nailhead trim. Keep in mind that some people do use the terms office chair and computer chair interchangeably. Shop an assortment of office chairs and computer chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair?

The difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair comes down to origins and characteristics. A Morris chair gets its name from William Morris, one of the founders of the British company Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. During the late 1860s, the company began producing the Morris chair, which has a reclining seat back and an intricately carved wood frame. This design spread to the U.S., where it was seen by Gustav Stickley. Drawing inspiration from it, Stickley produced the Stickley chair in 1904. Like the Morris chair, the piece has a reclining back but a simpler slatted frame that aligns with the American Arts and Crafts design style. Due to its origins, some people call the Stickley chair the Stickley Morris chair or the Mission Morris chair. Explore a collection of Stickley chairs and Morris chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a task chair and an executive chair?

The difference between a task chair and an executive chair is that most task chairs will have adjustable seat height as well as swivel and tilt functions. Task chairs are lightweight and mobile but are not intended for long periods of continuous use. Executive chairs are meant to be more comfortable and are usually designed with high backrests. An executive chair is intended for long periods of use compared to a task chair, which in some cases may be armless and isn’t going to provide the premium comfort that can be expected from an executive chair. Task chairs are also typically less expensive than executive chairs. Find a variety of antique, modern and contemporary task chairs and executive chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an ergonomic chair and an office chair?

The difference between an ergonomic chair and an office chair is the specificity of the term. Any chair designed for use at a work desk may be called an office chair. On the other hand, an ergonomic chair is designed to complement the contours of the human body to deliver optimal support and a high level of comfort. Although you'll often see the term ergonomic used to describe office chairs, other types of chairs, such as dining and lounge chairs, can also feature ergonomic designs. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of office chairs.

What is a Parsons chair?

A Parsons chair is a type of dining chair. It features four wooden legs with a slight taper. In some cases, the front legs may be turned. The chairs also tend to have high rectangular backs and lightly padded seats, both clad in upholstery. The name Parsons chair refers to the Parsons School of Design in Paris, France, where students first developed the now iconic chair during the 1930s. Shop an assortment of Parsons chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a mushroom chair?

More than one type of seating is identified as a mushroom chair. Some people refer to Papasan chairs with round cushions placed in a metal or wicker frame as mushroom chairs. In addition, antique chairs of the 17th century with round finials on their posts are sometimes called mushroom chairs. The most common mentions of mushroom chairs, however, refer to the work of venturesome French furniture designer Pierre Paulin, who created a curvy chair upholstered in Pop art fabrics called the Mushroom for Artifort in 1960. Shop a selection of chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a plank chair?

“Plank chair” can have different meanings. The term sometimes refers to wooden dining chairs produced in the U.S. in the mid 19th century. In addition, it can refer to a minimalist chair composed out of several flat wooden planks. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Plank chairs.

What is a recliner chair?

A recliner chair is an armchair that moves in such a way that a user can sit with their feet elevated. Usually controlled by a button or lever, the recliner mechanism simultaneously raises the footrest and tilts the backrest. Sofas, loveseats and sectionals may also include recliner functionality. Find a range of recliner chairs on 1stDibs.

What is an angel chair?

An angel chair can refer to one of two kinds of chairs. The first is a piece created by Fratelli Boffi, featuring a gold leaf-finished wood frame that has a curvy shape similar to angel wings. Another angel chair is a design by Brazilian artist Alê Jordão. Made from repurposed Volkswagen Beetle car parts painted silver, the chair features a dramatically curved back resembling angel wings. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.

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Robsjohn Gibbings Widdicomb

Modern Link Furniture

Limbert Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Dining Chairs, Pair

$1,095 / set

Limbert Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Dining Chairs, Pair

By Charles Limbert

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous pair of Mission or Arts & Crafts period T-back side chairs or dining chairs In the manner of Charles P.

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Set of Two '2' Lounge Chairs in Walnut & Vinyl After Jens Risom, USA, c. 1960's

$3,200 / set

Set of Two '2' Lounge Chairs in Walnut & Vinyl After Jens Risom, USA, c. 1960's

By Jens Risom

Located in Deland, FL

With only two of the original set of four chairs left in stock these gorgeous chairs won't last long and when they're gone, they're gone forever.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of Five Walnut Dining Chairs, Italy Mid-20th Century

$15,000 / set

Set of Five Walnut Dining Chairs, Italy Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

The chairs are made of solid and veneered walnut.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Set of 4 White Lacquer and Leather Pietro Costantini Italian Dining Chairs

$2,398 / set

Set of 4 White Lacquer and Leather Pietro Costantini Italian Dining Chairs

Located in Chicago, IL

Four Italian dining chairs by Pietro Costantini, imported by Ello, circa 1970s/1980s.

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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Lacquer

Fabulous Statuesque Set of 6 Sculptural Postmodern Dining Chairs

$4,400Sale Price / set|20% Off

Fabulous Statuesque Set of 6 Sculptural Postmodern Dining Chairs

By Pietro Costantini

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Statuesque set of six Postmodern tall back chairs, four side chairs and two armchairs. They each have tall, narrow backs with rounded top corners and a lumbar curve, extending down t...

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

20th Century Belgian Upholstered Dining Chairs, Set of 6

$2,396Sale Price / set|20% Off

20th Century Belgian Upholstered Dining Chairs, Set of 6

Located in High Point, NC

Elevate your dining experience with this exquisite set of six 20th Century Belgian Upholstered Dining Chairs. Each chair is a masterpiece of understated luxury, with a gracefully hig...

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20th Century Belgian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Swedish Gustavian Dining Chairs Grey Lindome Style Set of 6, Mid-20th Century

$4,925 / set

Swedish Gustavian Dining Chairs Grey Lindome Style Set of 6, Mid-20th Century

Located in Lewes, England

Unusual set of 6 Gustavian lindome dining chairs in good structural condition with fine carved detailing in Grey with trap seats.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Gustavian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

Limbert Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Dining Chairs, Set of Four

$2,200 / set

Limbert Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Dining Chairs, Set of Four

By Charles Limbert

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous set of four Mission or Arts & Crafts period T-back side chairs or dining chairs In the manner of Charles P.

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Early 20th Century American Adam Style Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

1950's Harlequin Set Of Painted Farmhouse Chairs - Set Of Four

$403 / set

1950's Harlequin Set Of Painted Farmhouse Chairs - Set Of Four

Located in Hook, Hampshire

The chairs are French, mainly by Luterma. The chairs are classic French shapes in great condition painted a great dark chocolate.

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Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech

21st Century Charisse Dining Chair Leather Walnut Wood Handmade in Portugal

$1,837Sale Price / item|20% Off

21st Century Charisse Dining Chair Leather Walnut Wood Handmade in Portugal

Located in RIO TINTO, PT

The Charisse Dining Chair will summon the glamorous Hollywood Golden era to your interior design décor.

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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Velvet, Walnut

Set of Six Koefoeds Hornslet Teak Dining Chairs Midcentury Danish

$4,500 / set

Set of Six Koefoeds Hornslet Teak Dining Chairs Midcentury Danish

By Koefoeds Hornslet

Located in Pemberton, NJ

This set includes two captains chairs-38" T x 22" W x 17" D and four side chairs 38" T x 18.5" W x 17" D and the seat height is 18" T.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

1960s Set of Six Umakart/Chrome-Plated Dining Chairs, Czechoslovakia

$849 / set

1960s Set of Six Umakart/Chrome-Plated Dining Chairs, Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

- Good original condition - In one seat of one chair aren't visible the screws.

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set 6 French Provincial Dining Chairs Featuring Brass Lattice Back Circa 50's

$7,500 / set

Set 6 French Provincial Dining Chairs Featuring Brass Lattice Back Circa 50's

By Dorothy Draper

Located in Pemberton, NJ

The armchairs feature upholstered backs that match the seat fabric, offering extra comfort and style. All the chairs are extremely high end and well crafted. These amazing chairs me...

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Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Fabulous Set 6 Balloon Back Cabriole Leg Dining Chairs Queen Anne style

$4,000

Fabulous Set 6 Balloon Back Cabriole Leg Dining Chairs Queen Anne style

By John Widdicomb

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Fabulous set of 6 balloon back cabriole leg dining chairs. Not sure who made these but they are extremely well crafted and built to last.

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Vintage 1960s American Queen Anne Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Set of Eight Danish Mid Century Wooden Dining Chairs in Pine by Rainer Daumiller

$11,626 / set

Set of Eight Danish Mid Century Wooden Dining Chairs in Pine by Rainer Daumiller

By Rainer Daumiller, Hirtshals Sawmill

Located in Stockholm, SE

Dimensions: H: 76 cm / 29.95" W: 61 cm / 24" D: 46 cm / 18.10" SH: 44 cm / 17.30" Please note; these chairs don't have the most common yellow lacquer.

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Pine

Six Important Antique Regency Leather Pollard Oak Chesterfield Dining Chairs

$16,419 / set

Six Important Antique Regency Leather Pollard Oak Chesterfield Dining Chairs

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Usually, I wouldn’t take dining chairs through such an expensive process however the pollard oak is so sublime and rare they warranted the treatment, these are simply put the finest ...

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Antique 1820s English Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Early Set of 5 Edward Wormley Riemerschmid Chairs, Dunbar Furniture, 1947

$29,000 / set

Early Set of 5 Edward Wormley Riemerschmid Chairs, Dunbar Furniture, 1947

By Dunbar Furniture, Richard Riemerschmid, Edward Wormley

Located in Culver City, CA

This set includes not just four chairs, but a bonus fifth chair; because what’s better than four fabulous chairs?

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

4 Leather Oak Dining Chairs Country House Regency Style Racing Green Baronial

$3,762 / set

4 Leather Oak Dining Chairs Country House Regency Style Racing Green Baronial

Located in London, GB

A very impressive and rare set of four strikingly attractive racing green leather and red oak Regency style dining chairs in lovely vintage condition. Likely made in the early-to-mid...

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Sergio Rodrigues for Oca Jacaranda & Leather Cantu Chairs, c 1959 Brazil, Signed

$25,900Sale Price / set|31% Off

Sergio Rodrigues for Oca Jacaranda & Leather Cantu Chairs, c 1959 Brazil, Signed

By OCA Brazil, Sergio Rodrigues

Located in Los Angeles, CA

*Note, we have an additional four Cantu chairs in a slightly different leather available that can go with this set if desired to make a set of ten chairs.

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Granite

Set of 4 Black Lacquer Spindel Back Dining Chairs Attributed to Davis Allen

$1,950 / set

Set of 4 Black Lacquer Spindel Back Dining Chairs Attributed to Davis Allen

By Davis Allen, Stendig Co.

Located in Chicago, IL

The Andover chair, designed by Davis Allen for Stendig, is a classic chair known for its blend of Danish Modern, Shaker, and Mission styles.

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Lounge Chairs by T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings

$7,850 / set

Pair of Lounge Chairs by T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings

By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of elegant lounge chairs, designed by T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings for Widdicomb, American, circa 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Stunning Set of Six William Doezema Biedermeier Dining Chairs for Mastercraft

$6,500

Stunning Set of Six William Doezema Biedermeier Dining Chairs for Mastercraft

By Mastercraft, William Doezema

Located in Pemberton, NJ

The arm chairs measure 35.5" T x 21" W x 20" D and the sides measure 35.5" T x 18.5" W x 20" D-seat height is 18" T.

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Vintage 1960s American Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cane, Amboyna

Wegner Ox Chair-Russet Brown/Brushed Stainless Steel-by HansJ. Wegner Fredericia

$24,693 / item

Wegner Ox Chair-Russet Brown/Brushed Stainless Steel-by HansJ. Wegner Fredericia

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Dubai, AE

Category

2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Lovely Set 6 Milo Baughman Style Chrome Dining Chairs Mid-Century Modern

$2,760Sale Price / set|20% Off

Lovely Set 6 Milo Baughman Style Chrome Dining Chairs Mid-Century Modern

By Milo Baughman

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Lovely set of 6 Milo Baughman style chrome dining chairs. We love the rounded chrome tube frames in very nice vintage condition.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Tall Pair Minton Spidell Style Italian Regency Rococo Wing Back Dining Chairs

$2,200Sale Price / set|20% Off

Tall Pair Minton Spidell Style Italian Regency Rococo Wing Back Dining Chairs

By Minton-Spidell

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Circa Mid-20th century. These chairs measure 46.5" T x 19" W x 18" D with a seat height of 20" T.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

4 Scandinavian Modern Teak Juliane Dining Chairs Attributed to Johannes Andersen

$4,995 / set

4 Scandinavian Modern Teak Juliane Dining Chairs Attributed to Johannes Andersen

By Johannes Andersen

Located in Topeka, KS

Wonderful 1960’s Mid Century Scandinavian Modern dining chairs Attributed to Johannes Andersen Juliane chair, set of 4 comprised of teak frames and new black canvas fabric seats.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Royal Sweden Woven Rope Dining Chairs, Set of 4

$799Sale Price / set|20% Off

Mid-Century Modern Royal Sweden Woven Rope Dining Chairs, Set of 4

Located in San Carlos, CA

The chairs are structurally sound, but they wobble slightly.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood

Fabulous Set 8 Erwin Lambeth Ebonized Saber Leg Dining Chairs Mid-century Modern

$6,000Sale Price / set|20% Off

Fabulous Set 8 Erwin Lambeth Ebonized Saber Leg Dining Chairs Mid-century Modern

By Erwin Lambeth

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Fabulous set of 8 Erwin Lambeth saber leg dining chairs-2 arm chairs and 6 side chairs. Lovely design with slender legs and a high back that makes for a sexy sleek profile.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Garden Dining Chair Segesta 501 by Alfredo Haberli for Alias, Italy 2002

$480 / item

Garden Dining Chair Segesta 501 by Alfredo Haberli for Alias, Italy 2002

By Alias, Alfredo Häberli 1

Located in Beograd, RS

Each chair is marked with the manufacturers stamp on the bottom of the chair. 4 of the chairs available have legs in color of chrome, while the 5h chair has legs painted gray.

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Early 2000s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Six Amboyna and Brass Mastercraft Dining Chairs Mid-Century Modern

$4,550 / set

Set of Six Amboyna and Brass Mastercraft Dining Chairs Mid-Century Modern

By Mastercraft

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Gorgeous set of six Mastercraft amboyna and brass dining chairs. Set consists of two armchairs and four side chairs.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of Five Poul Kjaerholm Style Barrel Back Dining Chairs Table, Midcentury

$3,450 / set

Set of Five Poul Kjaerholm Style Barrel Back Dining Chairs Table, Midcentury

By Poul Kjærholm

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Wonderful set of five Poul Kjaerholm style barrel back dining chairs with their original ebonized drum base dining table.

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

4 Poul Kjaerholm PK9 E. Kold Christensen chairs with seat height extensions

$24,629Sale Price / set|20% Off

4 Poul Kjaerholm PK9 E. Kold Christensen chairs with seat height extensions

By E. Kold Christensen, Poul Kjærholm

Located in Highclere, Newbury

These extensions were therefore commissioned from a separate manufacturing company by the previous owners to raise the chair seat height to match their own table. It's important to...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of 14 Hollywood Regency Moroccan Tommi Parzinger Style Dining Chairs c. 1960

$56,400 / set

Set of 14 Hollywood Regency Moroccan Tommi Parzinger Style Dining Chairs c. 1960

By Tommi Parzinger

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Photographed along with and also currently available in our shop - Set of 12 Adrian Pearsall Sculptural High Back Dining Chairs in Latte Bouclé Set of 14 Paul Frankl Corset Oak Dinin...

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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Fabric

Vintage set of 6 Tropical Vibe McGuire Rattan & Cane Dining Chairs c. 1970s

$5,450 / set

Vintage set of 6 Tropical Vibe McGuire Rattan & Cane Dining Chairs c. 1970s

By McGuire, John and Elinor McGuire

Located in St. Louis, MO

McGuire is now part of Baker Furniture , I don't believe these chairs are still in production.

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Vintage 1970s Philippine Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Rattan

Y-chair Model CH24 Made In Light Oak By Hans J. Wegner From 1950s

$885 / item

Y-chair Model CH24 Made In Light Oak By Hans J. Wegner From 1950s

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Lejre, DK

The Y chair, also known as model CH24, in light oak, designed by the legendary Danish furniture architect Hans J.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Set Of Six 18th Century Baroque Dining Chairs With Gilt Accents, Italy ca. 1790

$9,600 / set

Set Of Six 18th Century Baroque Dining Chairs With Gilt Accents, Italy ca. 1790

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

Exquisite set of six handcarved baroque dining chairs from the late period around 1790 in Italy.

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

1 of 30 Antique Lady Diana's Family Spencer House Giltwood Bergere Banque Chairs

$2,668 / item

1 of 30 Antique Lady Diana's Family Spencer House Giltwood Bergere Banque Chairs

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

This sale is for one chair with the option to buy up to 30, so they are priced per chair.

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Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Set of 14 Tommi Parzinger Style Dining Chairs in Green Velvet with Walnut Frames

$56,400 / set

Set of 14 Tommi Parzinger Style Dining Chairs in Green Velvet with Walnut Frames

By Tommi Parzinger

Located in Saint Louis, MO

As one approaches the chairs, you can't help the interest and curiosity they inspire.

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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs

$20,524 / set

circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs

By Charles Hindley & Sons, Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

(2001), figs 1-16.), reflected the current trends of reinterpreted styles such as Gothic and Louis, and several seated furniture designs were labelled with specific commercial names ...

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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Set of 6 J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs for Widdicomb Mid-Century Modern

$7,500 / set

Set of 6 J. Stuart Clingman Dining Chairs for Widdicomb Mid-Century Modern

Located in Pemberton, NJ

His designs were largely custom made." These chairs measure 38" T x 22.5" W x 21" D for the arm chairs and are 19.5" W x 21" D for the sides.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Martin Visser SZ01 Easy Chair for 't Spectrum, 1960

$2,065

Martin Visser SZ01 Easy Chair for 't Spectrum, 1960

By Martin Visser, 't Spectrum

Located in Den Haag, NL

Beautiful SZ01 easy chair designed by Martin Visser for Spectrum. This armchair was designed in 1960 and has been in production ever since. this easy chair is from the late 70s / ea...

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wicker

Vintage Aluminum Steelcase Stacking Chairs Model #1278 1 White 3 Black Set of 4

$1,995 / set

Vintage Aluminum Steelcase Stacking Chairs Model #1278 1 White 3 Black Set of 4

By Steelcase

Located in Topeka, KS

Gorgeous vintage steelcase stacking chairs model #1278 1 white & 1 black set of 4. Great Mid-century modern industrial look.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

6 Chin Hua Dining Chairs in Black by Raymond K. Sobota for Century Furniture

$3,295 / set

6 Chin Hua Dining Chairs in Black by Raymond K. Sobota for Century Furniture

By Century Furniture, Raymond K. Sobota

Located in Topeka, KS

Gorgeous set of six Chin Hua dining chairs 4 side and 2 armchairs by Raymond K. Sobota for Century Furniture.

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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Burl

Contemporary Modern Richard Sapper for Knoll Sapper Management Ergonomic Chair

$700 / item

Contemporary Modern Richard Sapper for Knoll Sapper Management Ergonomic Chair

By Knoll, Richard Sapper

Located in Secaucus, NJ

Ergonomic and very Comfortable design, the chair frame is generously proportioned with wide flat seating.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Mid-Century Teak Armchairs in Dark Green Velvet, Italy 1950s

$9,900 / set

Pair of Mid-Century Teak Armchairs in Dark Green Velvet, Italy 1950s

Located in Utrecht, NL

The design of mid-century chairs can have a significant impact on the mood and ambiance of a space.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Teak

Set Of 6 Machine Age Folding Lounge Chairs By Warren McArthur

$4,200 / set

Set Of 6 Machine Age Folding Lounge Chairs By Warren McArthur

By Warren McArthur

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This set of six Art Deco / Machine Age folding chairs were designed by American designer Warren McArthur circa 1930s manufactured by Mayfair Industries.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Friso Kramer Revolt for Th Delft by Ahrend de Cirkel, 1958

$1,298 / item

Friso Kramer Revolt for Th Delft by Ahrend de Cirkel, 1958

By Friso Kramer

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

These famous TH delft chairs are from the first production started in 1958, this specific chair was from 1958 so from the very first production.

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Modern Steelcase Orange Node Task Chair w/Work Surface & 5 Prong Base

$595 / item

Modern Steelcase Orange Node Task Chair w/Work Surface & 5 Prong Base

By Steelcase

Located in Topeka, KS

This set would be an incredible addition to any office, classroom, or work environment but we think it would be a great gaming chair too! OR… if you really love the chair but don’t r...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-century Office Chairs by Stol Kamnik Bauhause Style 1980s Set of 2

$1,095 / set

Mid-century Office Chairs by Stol Kamnik Bauhause Style 1980s Set of 2

By Stol Kamnik

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

He developed several models of cantilever chairs, including s34. Crafted for durability, these chairs are sturdy and weighty, each chair weighing 15 kg.

Category

Mid-20th Century Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Brown Vinyl Faux Leather Pair Steelcase 451 Rolling Office Chairs Style Pollock

$2,295 / set

Brown Vinyl Faux Leather Pair Steelcase 451 Rolling Office Chairs Style Pollock

By Steelcase, Knoll, Charles Pollock

Located in Topeka, KS

Circa, Mid to Late 20th Century. Double your office chair pleasure with these fabulous Steelcase #451 rolling chairs made in the style of the Charles Pollock office chair for Knoll.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

MCM Mauve Hopsacking & Chrome Tubular Chairs by Peter Protzman for Herman Miller

$2,295 / set

MCM Mauve Hopsacking & Chrome Tubular Chairs by Peter Protzman for Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, Peter Protzmann

Located in Topeka, KS

We have a gorgeous pair of Mid-Century Modern chrome tubular chairs by Peter Protzman for Herman Miller to offer to you!!

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 6 Modern Steelcase Orange Node Task Chairs w/Work Surface & 5 Prong Base

$3,295 / set

Set of 6 Modern Steelcase Orange Node Task Chairs w/Work Surface & 5 Prong Base

By Steelcase

Located in Topeka, KS

Wonderful Early 21st Century Modern Steelcase orange Node Task Chairs with a white work surface, black metal shaft, & black 5 prong base with casters, set of 6.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Scandinavian Modern Oak Safari Sling Club Armchair Tan Leather Arms Blue Fabric

$4,295

Scandinavian Modern Oak Safari Sling Club Armchair Tan Leather Arms Blue Fabric

By Swedese, Yngve Ekström

Located in Topeka, KS

The chair has a solid structure and the front apron gives additional support while the other unique features emphasize the dimensionality of the chair.

Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Foam, Polyester, Oak

COMFORTABLE RESTORED WHiSKEY BROWN LEATHER TUFTED CHESTERFIELD WINGBACK ARMCHAIR

$4,036

COMFORTABLE RESTORED WHiSKEY BROWN LEATHER TUFTED CHESTERFIELD WINGBACK ARMCHAIR

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The legs are elegant, reeded and with a nice line As mentioned, this chair is fully restored, our leather polishers have lightly stripped it back and then hand dyed it this amazing...

Category

20th Century English Art Deco Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather

PAIR OF FULLY RESTORED WILLIAM MORRIS ARM CHESTERFIELD TUFTED WINGBACK ARMCHAIRs

$8,119

PAIR OF FULLY RESTORED WILLIAM MORRIS ARM CHESTERFIELD TUFTED WINGBACK ARMCHAIRs

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

A good looking and well-made pair, these are a real tour de force of style and design, they have very elegant cabriolet legs, they are heavily tufted and super comfortable, think cou...

Category

Vintage 1960s English Chesterfield Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather

PAIR OF FULLY RESTORED GEORGIAN H FRAMED CHESTERFIELD TUFTED WINGBACK ARMCHAIRs

$7,525 / set

PAIR OF FULLY RESTORED GEORGIAN H FRAMED CHESTERFIELD TUFTED WINGBACK ARMCHAIRs

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

A good looking and well-made pair, these are a real tour de force of style and design, they have very elegant reeded legs which are formed in the Georgian H frame design, think count...

Category

Vintage 1960s English Georgian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

PAIR OF RESTORED GEORGIAN H FRAMED CHESTERFIELD ALL TUFTED WINGBACK ARMCHAIRs

$9,509 / set

PAIR OF RESTORED GEORGIAN H FRAMED CHESTERFIELD ALL TUFTED WINGBACK ARMCHAIRs

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

A good looking and well-made pair, these are a real tour de force of style and design, they have very elegant reeded legs which are formed in the Georgian H frame design, think count...

Category

Vintage 1960s English Georgian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

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T Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the t chair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each t chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. If you’re shopping for a t chair, we have 131465 options in-stock, while there are 9017 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect t chair — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A t chair, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made t chair over the years, but those crafted by Hans J. Wegner, Knoll and Charles and Ray Eames are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a T Chair?

A t chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,497, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $3,500,000.

Finding the Right Seating for You

With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.

Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.

With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.

Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.

Questions About T Chair

What is the difference between a lounge chair and a chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
The difference between a lounge chair and a chair is specificity. A chair is the general term for furniture typically designed to seat one person at a time, and there are many different kinds of chairs, including dining, accent and office chairs. Lounge chairs are another example of a specific type of chair. They are chairs with a footrest that allows you to elevate your feet while sitting. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of chairs.
How can you tell if a chair is an Eames chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
To tell if a chair is an Eames chair, take a look under the seat or cushion. Authentic Eames lounge chairs are manufactured by Herman Miller and Vitra. If your Eames chair is a Herman Miller original, look for the legendary manufacturer’s specific logomarks on the product (these logomarks can be found on the company’s official website). There is also the manufacturing label, which is usually found under the seat or cushion (unless a former owner removed it). All of the classic Herman Miller designs are paired with a certificate of authenticity. Some designs may also have a medallion attached to certify their authenticity. You can then check trusted online resources to determine if the information on the label is correct for the style of chair (and more info on its construction is available on the official Eames website). You won’t see screws outside of the wood shells on an authentic Eames lounge chair, and prior to the 1970s, original vintage Eames lounge chairs were made with no more than five layers of plywood (during the 1970s, the chairs were made with seven layers). Find a variety of authentic Eames chairs on 1stDibs.
Why is a club chair called a club chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
A club chair is called a club chair because the accent chairs became popular in the interior décor of gentleman's clubs in France. The original name for the club chair is “fauteuil confortable," which translates to "comfortable chair." You'll find a collection of club chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an accent chair and a dining chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
The difference between an accent chair and a dining chair comes down to function and design. An accent chair usually goes in a seating area, and makers craft them with comfort in mind. As a result, most accent chairs feature cushioning and upholstery and are characterized by generous proportions. The purpose of a dining chair is to provide a place to sit while enjoying a meal. Usually, dining chairs are lighter and smaller than accent chairs for easy maneuvering. While they may have padded seats and backrests, dining chairs generally aren't as abundantly cushioned as accent chairs. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an Adirondack chair and a Muskoka chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
The difference between an Adirondack chair and a Muskoka chair can be easily explained in that garden armchairs are called Adirondack in the USA and Muskoka in Canada. While they both have short legs, bent reclining seats, wide armrests and high backs, the Adirondack chair is 2 inches higher from the floor and 2 inches wider. The Adirondack chair uses a flat yoke at the back while Muskoka might use curved yokes. Shop for an Adirondack chair or Muskoka chair on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a side chair and a Parsons chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The difference between a side chair and a Parsons chair is style. A side chair is a very commonly used dining chair. The form of a side chair may vary, but the constant is the lack of armrests to keep hands free for eating and to save space at the table. A Parsons chair is a type of side chair that features upholstery on the seat and back. Shop a selection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a drafting chair and an office chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The difference between a drafting chair and an office chair usually comes down to height. A standard office chair ordinarily has a seat height of 16 to 21 inches, making it ideally proportioned for a user to sit at a desk. Designed for use in front of tall angled drafting and drawing tables, drafting chairs typically feature seat heights of 24 to 32 inches. Explore a wide range of office chairs and drafting chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a club chair and a wing chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
Shape is the main difference between a club chair and a wing chair. Normally, a wing chair has a tall back that wraps inwards, making it look as if a pair of wings frames the chair. Club chairs tend to be lower, boxier and flanked by wide arms. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of club chairs and wing chairs.
What is the difference between dining chairs and accent chairs?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between dining chairs and accent chairs is primarily their function. Generally, dining chairs are used in dining areas, where they provide comfortable seating for people to use while eating at tables. You'll normally find accent chairs in seating areas and other parts of the home, where users can sit on them while they read, make conversation or enjoy other relaxing activities. Shop a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
The difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair comes down to usage. An occasional chair is a decorative chair that is placed in a room for its look rather than to function as an everyday seating solution. As a result, occasional chairs may be used infrequently. An accent chair is any decorative chair placed in a seating area. They can be used only occasionally or on a daily basis. Explore a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
The difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair pertains to purpose. Typically, a lounge chair is wider and deeper than an accent chair and tends to have a thicker cushion. These stylistic differences owe to the fact that lounge chairs are meant to provide luxurious, comfortable seating for long periods of time, while accent chairs are more often intended to add visual appeal to a living room. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of living room chairs.
What is the difference between a computer chair and an office chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between a computer chair and an office chair is generally the number of features they have. Computer chairs tend to be more basic pieces with adjustable seats. Office chairs may have more padding, multiple points of adjustment and decorative details, such as nailhead trim. Keep in mind that some people do use the terms office chair and computer chair interchangeably. Shop an assortment of office chairs and computer chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair comes down to origins and characteristics. A Morris chair gets its name from William Morris, one of the founders of the British company Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. During the late 1860s, the company began producing the Morris chair, which has a reclining seat back and an intricately carved wood frame. This design spread to the U.S., where it was seen by Gustav Stickley. Drawing inspiration from it, Stickley produced the Stickley chair in 1904. Like the Morris chair, the piece has a reclining back but a simpler slatted frame that aligns with the American Arts and Crafts design style. Due to its origins, some people call the Stickley chair the Stickley Morris chair or the Mission Morris chair. Explore a collection of Stickley chairs and Morris chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a task chair and an executive chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
The difference between a task chair and an executive chair is that most task chairs will have adjustable seat height as well as swivel and tilt functions. Task chairs are lightweight and mobile but are not intended for long periods of continuous use. Executive chairs are meant to be more comfortable and are usually designed with high backrests. An executive chair is intended for long periods of use compared to a task chair, which in some cases may be armless and isn’t going to provide the premium comfort that can be expected from an executive chair. Task chairs are also typically less expensive than executive chairs. Find a variety of antique, modern and contemporary task chairs and executive chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an ergonomic chair and an office chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The difference between an ergonomic chair and an office chair is the specificity of the term. Any chair designed for use at a work desk may be called an office chair. On the other hand, an ergonomic chair is designed to complement the contours of the human body to deliver optimal support and a high level of comfort. Although you'll often see the term ergonomic used to describe office chairs, other types of chairs, such as dining and lounge chairs, can also feature ergonomic designs. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of office chairs.
What is a Parsons chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
A Parsons chair is a type of dining chair. It features four wooden legs with a slight taper. In some cases, the front legs may be turned. The chairs also tend to have high rectangular backs and lightly padded seats, both clad in upholstery. The name Parsons chair refers to the Parsons School of Design in Paris, France, where students first developed the now iconic chair during the 1930s. Shop an assortment of Parsons chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a mushroom chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
More than one type of seating is identified as a mushroom chair. Some people refer to Papasan chairs with round cushions placed in a metal or wicker frame as mushroom chairs. In addition, antique chairs of the 17th century with round finials on their posts are sometimes called mushroom chairs. The most common mentions of mushroom chairs, however, refer to the work of venturesome French furniture designer Pierre Paulin, who created a curvy chair upholstered in Pop art fabrics called the Mushroom for Artifort in 1960. Shop a selection of chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a plank chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
“Plank chair” can have different meanings. The term sometimes refers to wooden dining chairs produced in the U.S. in the mid 19th century. In addition, it can refer to a minimalist chair composed out of several flat wooden planks. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Plank chairs.
What is a recliner chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
A recliner chair is an armchair that moves in such a way that a user can sit with their feet elevated. Usually controlled by a button or lever, the recliner mechanism simultaneously raises the footrest and tilts the backrest. Sofas, loveseats and sectionals may also include recliner functionality. Find a range of recliner chairs on 1stDibs.
What is an angel chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
An angel chair can refer to one of two kinds of chairs. The first is a piece created by Fratelli Boffi, featuring a gold leaf-finished wood frame that has a curvy shape similar to angel wings. Another angel chair is a design by Brazilian artist Alê Jordão. Made from repurposed Volkswagen Beetle car parts painted silver, the chair features a dramatically curved back resembling angel wings. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.

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