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Bespoke Traditional Beige Upholstered With Piping Office Chair
Located in Basildon, London
This traditional upholstered office chair with piping has an impressive design that would elevate
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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

DS-1051 Office Chair by De Sede
By De Sede
Located in Geneve, CH
DS-1051 office chair by De Sede Dimensions: D 46 x W 73 x H 93 cm Materials: chrome-plated
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

DS-1051 Office Chair by De Sede
DS-1051 Office Chair by De Sede
H 36.62 in W 28.75 in D 18.12 in
DS-1051 Office Chair by De Sede
By De Sede
Located in Geneve, CH
DS-1051 office chair by De Sede Dimensions: D 62 x W 82 x H 121 cm Materials: chrome-plated
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

DS-1051 Office Chair by De Sede
DS-1051 Office Chair by De Sede
H 47.64 in W 32.29 in D 24.41 in
Contemporary Modern Martin Brattrud Braemar Mid-Back Leather Office Desk Chair
By Martin Brattrud
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Elegant Braemar mid-back leather executive office chair, designed by Brian Graham for Martin
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

French Art Deco Office Chair / Armchair Black - White Raydesign Colored Leather
Located in Salzburg, AT
Elegant shaped French Art Deco office chair (armchair) restored. Re-lacquerd with black shiny gloss
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Antique Original Regency 1815 Black Leather Hardwood Horseshoe Office Desk Chair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite original circa 1815 Black leather Regency office
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Antique 1810s English Regency Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Mid Century Executive Swivel Office Chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1950s
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Discover the pinnacle of mid-century design with this exquisite Executive Swivel Office Chair by
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Office Chair in Wood, Steel and Leather, Carlo Fongaro, Brazilian Mid-Century
By Carlo Fongaro
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
traditional artisanship with contemporary design ethos. Crafted with a metallic framework, the chair stands
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

RESTORED DANiSH ARNE VODDER FOR SIBAST MODEL 419 HARDWOOD LEATHER OFFICE CHAIR
By Arne Vodder
Located in GB
office chair which is the finest example available anywhere in the world today Please note the delivery
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Traditional Cabot Wrenn Graham Tufted Black Leather Executive Swivel Desk Chair
By Cabot Wrenn
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous traditional Graham deep button tufted leather swivel and tilt executive desk chair by
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21st Century and Contemporary American Chesterfield Office Chairs and De...

Materials

Brass, Steel

EXQUISITE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN HILLCREST GREEN LEATHER OFFICE SWIVEL ARMCHAiR
By Hillcrest
Located in GB
and super collectable Antique Victorian Hillcrest office swivel armchair with green leather back rest
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Fine Traditional Restored Cigar Brown Leather Chesterfield Captains Armchair
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
dyed Chesterfield cigar brown leather directors chair A very good looking well made and comfortable
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20th Century English Chesterfield Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Traditional Restored Cigar Brown Leather Oak Chesterfield Captains Armchair
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
chair, I've not seen one with a solid oak frame like this before, the seat platform is a traditional
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Early 20th Century English Chesterfield Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Modern Leather Desk Chair
Located in Westwood, NJ
A sophisticated take on the traditional desk chair, with a curved, open back and softly upholstered
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and...

Materials

Leather, Wood

Modern Leather Desk Chair
Modern Leather Desk Chair
H 30 in W 25 in D 26 in
Antique Desk Swivel Captains Chair
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful traditional shipping era swivel Chippendale desk chair. The Captain's Chair, with the
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Antique 1890s English Chesterfield Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique Desk Swivel Captains Chair
Antique Desk Swivel Captains Chair
H 33.08 in W 25.6 in D 24.41 in
Vitra Charles & Ray Eames Executive Lobby Chair
By Charles Eames, Vitra
Located in Dronten, NL
statement – and offers luxurious comfort – in the living room, home office, or den. This luxurious chair is
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Vitra Charles & Ray Eames Executive Lobby Chair
Vitra Charles & Ray Eames Executive Lobby Chair
H 35.44 in W 27.17 in D 29.53 in
Twain Desk & Chair Set by Gio Bagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in New York, NY
adheres to the highest standards of craftsmanship. By pursuing a philosophy that incorporates traditional
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Twain Desk & Chair Set by Gio Bagnara
Twain Desk & Chair Set by Gio Bagnara
H 30.12 in W 25.6 in D 47.25 in
Otto Zapf for Knoll International Leather Executive Chairs, c. 1985, Reupholsted
By Otto Zapf, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Life chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller was the most comfortable office chair - until we
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

'Big' by Guido Faleschini for i4Mariani Leather Executive Desk Chair, Italy, New
By i4 Mariani, Guido Faleschini, Pace Collection
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Wall Street" in 1987, these chairs were located in his Post-Modern high rise executive office and can
Category

2010s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Transitional Andrew Gower for Jasper Group Portrait Management Swivel Desk Chair
By Jasper Seating Co., Andrew Gower
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous transitional style portrait swivel and tilt management desk chair by Jasper Group
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21st Century and Contemporary American Regency Office Chairs and Desk Ch...

Materials

Steel

ANTIQUE RESTORED OXBLOOD CHESTERFIELD LEATHER CAPTAiNS CHAIR FROM THE HIBERNIAN
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
restored Antique Victorian Irish Chesterfield captains chair with bobbin turned frame purchased from The
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Emerald Green 'Big' by Guido Faleschini for Mariani Leather Executive Desk Chair
By Guido Faleschini, i4 Mariani, Pace Collection
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chairs were located in his Post-Modern high rise executive office and can be seen throughout the movie
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2010s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Chippendale Leatherette Tufted Arm Chairs With Brass Rivets in Black - Set of 6
Located in Saddle River, NJ
Traditional Chippendale Leatherette Vegan Tufted Arm Chairs with Brass Rivets - Set of 6. Elevate
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2010s American Chippendale Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Classic Cabot Wrenn Graham Tufted Burgundy Leather Executive Swivel Desk Chair
By Cabot Wrenn
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous traditional Graham deep button tufted leather swivel and tilt executive desk chair by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chesterfield Office Chairs and De...

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mario Bellini Post-Modern Executive Desk Chair for Vitra, Signed and Dated 1992
By Vitra, Mario Bellini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
room chairs, office or desk chairs, guest chairs, lobby chairs, lounge chairs or occasional chairs
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1990s Swiss Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plastic

MCM Mauve Hopsacking & Chrome Tubular Chairs by Peter Protzman for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Peter Protzmann
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome vintage Mid-Century Modern original mauve hopsacking & chrome tubular pair of chairs by
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pierre Jeanneret Committee Chair PJ-SI-30-C Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
The chair has a strong silhouette which is conceived in sharp geometry of its elements. Its
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Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Fur, Teak

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-30-D Committee Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
unique. Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs. Many desks, chairs, armchairs, and sideboards
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Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Teak, Leather

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-32-C Low Committee Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
. Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs. Many desks, chairs, armchairs, and sideboards have these legs
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Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Set of 12 Committee Chairs PJ-SI-30-C / Authentic Mid-Century
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
The chairs have a strong silhouette which is conceived in sharp geometry of their elements. Their
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Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Fur, Teak

C1920s Oak Leather Upholstered Swivel Adjustable Desk Armchair
Located in Leeds, GB
springs tighten by way of a wheel to restrict the level of incline, The chair freely swivels on the
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut and Cane Desk Armchair with Cushion
Located in Dallas, TX
. The traditional desk chair stands on four carved cabriole legs embellished with acanthus leaf motifs
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut, Leather

20th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut and Cane Desk Armchair
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or office with this elegant vintage armchair. Crafted in Provence, France, circa
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Late 20th Century French Louis XV Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Exceptional Regency Armchair attributed to George Oakley
By George Oakley
Located in Richmond, London
Greek chairs, make this chair a rare example of its kind. Certainly one the most sophisticated examples
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Brass

DeSede DS-1051 Executive Leather Swivel Armchair
By De Sede
Located in New York, NY
craftsmanship, premium-quality materials and devotion to detail, the DS-51 chair is a Classic of the De Sede
Category

2010s Swiss Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

DeSede DS-1051  Executive Leather Swivel Armchair
DeSede DS-1051  Executive Leather Swivel Armchair
H 36.62 in W 28.75 in D 28.75 in
19th Century French Louis XV Cane Five-Leg Desk Armchair
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional desk chair stands on five cabriole legs decorated with acanthus leaves at the shoulders and ending
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Antique Restored Cigar Brown Leather Brass Castors Chesterfield Captain Armchair
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
Chesterfield cigar brown leather directors chair with solid brass English castors. A very good looking well
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Antique 19th Century English Chesterfield Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Stunning Vintage Restored Brown Leather Oak Framed Captains Directors Armchair
Located in GB
cigar brown leather directors chair. A very good looking well made and comfortable directors chair
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20th Century English Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Lovely Vintage Restored Brown Leather Oak Framed Captains Directors Armchair
Located in GB
platform is a traditional sprung base so very comfortable, this is the bosses chair, is large and in charge
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20th Century English Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

CONSERVATIVE RESTORED CiGAR BROWN LEATHER OAK CHESTERFIELD CAPTAINS ARMCHAIR
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
office or any room. This piece has been stripped back, hand dyed six times, antiqued and sealed to bring
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20th Century English Chesterfield Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Armchair Wood and chrome Year: 1940 Country: Germany If you are looking for a desk chair to match
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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
recovery of the traditional methods in building activity, raising the power level of handmade Fine arts and
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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

One Hickory Furniture Traditional Arm Dining Side Chair
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
chairs display traditional lines paired with a modern contemporary fabric. 9 available.   The full
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21st Century and Contemporary American Regency Revival Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Mahogany Office Chair by Jos Schoolbred 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Good Mahogany and Leather Office Chair. This Chair is Raised Upon Shaped legs. Circa 1860 The
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Antique 1860s Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Traditional Blue Upholstered Wingback Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Classic traditional wing chair with beautiful new blue upholstery and foam cushion, having dark
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1990s American Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

1920's Office chair Model No.3 by Gebrüder Thonet
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Brno, CZ
This office/dinning chair was originally designed at the second half of the 19th century, and can
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage Mahogany, Empire Style, Green Upholstery Office Chairs, Set of Two!!
Located in Austin, TX
Elegant Vintage Mahogany, Empire Style, Green Upholstery Office Chairs, Set of Two!! Office Chairs
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Late 20th Century Other Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pierre Jeanneret Office Cane Dining chair, India 1950s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
Pierre Jeanneret “Office Cane Chair” created in the 1950s for the city of Chandigarh in India, the
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Vintage 1950s Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Baker Furniture Thomas Pheasant Ritz Dining Desk Office Library Chair BA7841
By Thomas Pheasant, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Baker Furniture Thomas Pheasant Collection Ritz dining side chair. This chair was inspired
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Late 20th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Pair 1940's Traditional - Blue - Carved Accent/ Occasional/ Side Chairs
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1940's Traditional Blue Accent/ Occasional/ Side Chairs. Amazing color on carved wood frames.
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Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

1980s Baker Style Traditional Vintage Accent Side Chair Blue Paisley Upholstery
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Saddle River, NJ
Vintage Baker Style Accent Side Chair This elegant vintage accent chair showcases a captivating
Category

Vintage 1980s American Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery

1970s Vintage Traditional Chinese Hand Carved Solid Rosewood Chairs, a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair of Traditional Chinese Antique hand carved solid rosewood chairs. Two Hand carved dragons on
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Tang Side Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

1970s Traditional Tufted French Provincial Style Side Accent Chairs - Set of 2
Located in Saddle River, NJ
Traditional Tufted French Provincial Style Side Accent Chairs. Indulge in timeless elegance with
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Vintage 1970s American French Provincial Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Traditional Wing Back Armchair
Located in Greenwich, CT
A comfortable traditional wingback armchair. A high shaped back, deep seat, sinuously curved wings
Category

Mid-20th Century European Wingback Chairs

Materials

Wood

Traditional Wing Back Armchair
Traditional Wing Back Armchair
H 44 in W 31 in D 24 in
Vintage Accent Side Arm Chairs in Cane and Wood. Traditional Style - Set of 2
Located in Saddle River, NJ
Vintage Cane Wood Accent Chairs. Add a touch of vintage charm to your living space with this pair
Category

1990s American Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Modern St Timothy Chair Cantilever Chairs Chrome Rectangle Tube & Black Leather
Located in Topeka, KS
chairs would be excellent as host and hostess chairs at your dining table, in your home office or study
Category

1990s American Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Tux Chair, Nanna & Jorgen Ditzel
By GETAMA, Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel
Located in Berkeley, CA
modern home or office. The chair is hand built at GETAMA’s factory in Gedsted, Denmark by skilled
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Tux Chair, Nanna & Jorgen Ditzel
Tux Chair, Nanna & Jorgen Ditzel
H 38.5 in W 35.5 in D 31 in
Puginesque Chair
Located in Darlington, GB
An attractive reformed gothic chair, after a design by Edward Welby Pugin. C.1880 Constructed from
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Antique Late 19th Century British Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

Puginesque Chair
Puginesque Chair
H 35.83 in W 17.72 in D 21.26 in
April Chair by Neri&Hu
Located in Geneve, CH
April chair by Neri&Hu Dimensions: W 55.8 x D 46 x H 73 cm Materials: Chair, dark green/black
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2010s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

April Chair by Neri&Hu
April Chair by Neri&Hu
H 28.75 in W 21.97 in D 18.12 in
Intersection Chair by Neri & Hu
Located in Geneve, CH
Intersection chair by Neri&Hu Dimensions: W 42 x D 48 x H 80 cm Materials: Canaletto walnut solid
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2010s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Other

Intersection Chair by Neri & Hu
Intersection Chair by Neri & Hu
H 31.5 in W 16.54 in D 18.9 in
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Traditional Office Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the traditional office chair you’re looking for. A traditional office chair — often made from wood, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer traditional office chair, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A traditional office chair made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made traditional office chair over the years, but those crafted by Chesterfield, Chiavari and Hickory Chair Furniture Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Traditional Office Chair?

Prices for a traditional office chair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $475 and can go as high as $3,950, while the average can fetch as much as $2,250.
Questions About Traditional Office Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019

    Office chairs should have armrests to support forearms and relieve strain on your shoulders and wrists.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    The most comfortable office chair is one that helps you sit at your desk comfortably, without harming your posture or causing back and joint pains. An uncomfortable office chair can lead to multiple problems such as lower back injuries and muscular strains. Hence, it is wise to choose the most comfortable option for your office chair. Shop a range of antique and vintage office chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There are many kinds of office chairs -- it's really a matter of preference. on 1stDibs, you can find a variety of Modern, vintage, and antique office chairs suited towards your preferences
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A good office chair should be comfortable with a high back, armrests and cushioned seating. Many leather office chairs can be called the best by different people depending on what appeals to them. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage leather office chairs.
  • SIMONINIApril 5, 2021
    The best option in this field you can have to sit comfortably for hours is the Aeron chair form Herman Miller, it is fully adjustable and variable in two sizes to fit your body perfectly, in the first day of use you can notice a huge difference in productivity from your office or home office. A more simple less expensive option in all sectors but still a good one is the ID Mesh from Vitra. Warranty is 10 years for the Vitra and 12 years for the Herman Miller.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The best executive office chair is really a matter of preference. When searching for the perfect office chair, it is important to consider both comfort level and style. On 1stDibs.com, you can shop a variety of different office chair styles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019

    At 1stdibs office chairs cost between $129 and $55,889

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, many people feel that executive office chairs are worth it. Often, these chairs are generously proportioned and ergonomically designed to provide a comfortable seating experience. In addition, makers emphasize the form of executive chairs as much as their function, making pieces often pleasing to the eye and capable of enhancing the overall look of an office. Find a collection of executive office chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A high back office chair has a tall backrest to provide support to both your back and neck. It helps minimize the risk of chronic neck and back problems. These chairs also come with wheels attached for ease of mobility. Shop a range of antique and vintage high back office chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Which office chair has the best cushion is largely a matter of personal preference. Some people prefer chairs with thicker cushions or like one type of filling material more than another. On 1stDibs, find a collection of office chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    It is generally accepted that Thomas E. Warren invented the office chair. Although sketches dating back to the early 16th century of a rolling chair on wheels have been located, Warren was the one to unveil the first-ever commercially successful rolling chair. Called the Centripetal Spring Armchair, the piece debuted at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London. The American Chair Company in Troy, New York, manufactured the chair. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of office chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019

    Lumbar support is support given to the lower back.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    There are many kinds of office chairs — it is a matter of preference. An office desk chair should have a few features such as adjustability in height, backrests and armrests, lumbar support, sufficient seat depth and width, sufficient padding in breathable material, and swivel and casters for easy movement. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse collection of office desk chairs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Mesh, leather, cloth, vinyl, and plastic are some of the widely used materials used for office chairs, and each has its own set of advantages. On 1stDibs, there is a huge inventory of chairs with different materials, styles and designs for you to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    What used office chairs are worth can vary greatly. The maker, age, style, type and condition will all impact the value. Chairs made by certain makers may be worth quite a bit. Examples of chairs that are often highly sought after include those produced by Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller, Knoll and Arne Jacobsen. Checking the sales history for chairs similar to yours can give you a rough idea of its value. For a more specific valuation, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. Find a wide variety of office chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    Yes, a good office chair can make a difference. Many high-quality office chairs offer multiple points of adjustability, so you can customize your seating experience and feel comfortable during your workday. In addition, a good office chair may be produced out of more durable materials and feature finer craftsmanship, which may allow it to outlast other chairs. Find a diverse assortment of office chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    The weight limit for a Haworth office chair varies from model to model. However, most of the furniture maker's office chairs are warrantied for users who weigh at least 300 pounds. If you're unsure what the weight limit is on your chair, you can contact Haworth for more information via the company's contact information, as shared on its official website. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of Haworth furniture from some of the world's top sellers.

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