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Hans Wegner Danish Modern Cigar Lounge Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sculptural Danish Modern "Cigar" Model lounge chair, designed by Hans Wegner for Getama, unsigned
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Metal, Brass

Hans Wegner "Cigar" Lounge Chairs and Ottoman for Getama
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans J. Wegner "Cigar" lounge chairs and ottoman for GETAMA, Denmark. Rare pair of solid oak lounge
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Pierre Lottier Cigar Leather Strap Slipper Lounge Chair 1960s MCM Blonde Tan
By Pierre Lottier
Located in London, GB
A stunning and rare beech wood and cigar leather strap slipper chair in lovely condition
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather, Beech

Hans Wegner Oak 1950s Cigar Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, England
Hans Wegner Cigar Chair Model GE-240 Produced by Getama in Denmark, c1950s. The Cigar chair
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1950s European Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Bouclé

Used Hans Wegner Oak 1950s Cigar Chair
Hans Wegner Oak 1950s Cigar Chair
H 29.93 in W 26.78 in D 28.75 in
Mid Century Danish Hans Wegner Model GE240 Cigar Chair For Getama
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
Classic design from 1954 by the master of Danish Modern, Hans Wegner. Solid Oak frame with contrasting Teak armrests. Original steel sprung cushions upholstered in a high quality t...
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Teak

Mid Century Danish Hans Wegner Model GE240 Cigar Chair For Getama
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
Classic design from 1954 by the master of Danish Modern, Hans Wegner. Solid Oak frame with contrasting Teak armrests. New foam cushions upholstered in a high quality tweed wool very...
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Teak

Cigar Chair Model GE240 by Hans J Wegner for Getama
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
A very nice example of this classic chair, freshly uphosltered in Mocha coloured Boucle fabric. The frame in Oak and all in great condition.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak

New GE 240 Getama "Cigar" Chair and Footstool with Johanna Gullichsen Cushions
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Miami, FL
Danish designer Hans J. Wegner's GE240, nicknamed "The Cigar" due to the outer shape of its armrests, was
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1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Pair of GE 240 Cigar Chars by Hans J Wegner for Getama
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Hopefully, as the photos show, these are a beautiful pair of cigar chairs, the frames in great
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Original Hans Wegner Cigar Chair Made in Denmark for GETAMA c 1950's
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in New York, NY
The definition of iconic, this classic Mid Century Danish Modern lounge chair, is known as The
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Patinaed French Club Chair Cigar Chair & Ottoman in Distressed Leather c. 1940s
Located in Deland, FL
It is hard to find a leather club chair that is comfortable but also distressed/patinaed to perfection. This French chair and ottoman blend the best of both worlds with its rich pati...
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1940s American Art Deco Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather

Pair of Original Oak and Bouclé Cigar Chairs by Hans J Wegner for GETAMA
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Fine original 1950s pair of these super comfortable classic chairs by master designer Hans J Wegner for GETAMA. The frames in oak and fresh bouclé fabric covers ready for your midce...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Giant Advertising Cigar Statue / Bar Lounge / Cigars
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Giant Advertising Cigar Statue / Bar Lounge / Cigars. Large Cigar Tobacco Trade Sign Cigars, made
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage MID-CENTURY Globe Cocktail Bar Cart Trolley Barley Twist Cigar Lounge
Located in Tyler, TX
UNIQUE Mid-Century Round GLOBE Cocktail Bar Cart or Liquor Cabinet with Fitted Rotating Interior Bar Depicting Constellations, Olde World Maps and Zodiac signs Excellent thick barle...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Hans J, Wegner GE0240 "Cigar" Oak Lounge Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Panningen, NL
Gorgeous vintage lounge chair model GE-240 “Cigar” designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, Denmark
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans J, Wegner GE0240 "Cigar" Oak Lounge Chair
Hans J, Wegner GE0240 "Cigar" Oak Lounge Chair
H 30.71 in W 26.78 in D 29.53 in
Pair of Leather " Cigar Chairs "
By Hancock & Moore
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
holding cigars. The remarkably comfortable and generously scaled chairs has an elegant, sloped form and
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20th Century American Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Leather  " Cigar Chairs "
Pair of Leather  " Cigar Chairs "
H 38.5 in W 30.5 in D 37 in
Hans Wegner, Pair of Cigar Chairs Model GE 240
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Lund, SE
Cigar chairs, model GE240. Design Hans J Wegner 1955. Made by GETAMA, Denmark. Oak, original
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans Wegner 1960 famous “Cigar” GE 240 armchairs in Teak and Fabric
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Milan, IT
Hans Wegner 1960 famous “Cigar” GE 240 armchairs in Teak and Fabric produced by Getama. Very good
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Pair of Hans Wegner Oak 'Cigar' Lounge Chairs Model GE-240 GETAMA, Denmark
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Description: Pair of oak 'Cigar' lounge chairs, model no. GE-240. Designer: Hans J Wegner
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Hans Wegner Cigar Lounge Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Oakland, CA
Pair of lounge chairs deigned by Hans Wegner for Getama circa 1955. Solid oak frame with teak
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Teak

Hans Wegner Cigar Lounge Chairs
Hans Wegner Cigar Lounge Chairs
H 27 in W 27 in D 29 in
Hans Wegner Cigar Lounge Chair in Oak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Oakland, CA
Model GE 240 for GETAMA lounge chair designed by Hans Wegner. Solid white-oak frame with original
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans Wegner Cigar Lounge Chair in Oak
Hans Wegner Cigar Lounge Chair in Oak
H 27.75 in W 26.75 in D 30.75 in
Hans Wegner Cigar Lounge Chairs, Model GE 240
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans J. Wegner design "Cigar" chairs Model 240 for GETAMA. Handsome Scandinavian design lounge or
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather, Oak, Teak

Danish Modern Cigar Lounge Chairs by Hans J Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Minneapolis, MN
lounge chairs. This set of oak Hans Wegner lounge chairs have their original spring cushions upholstered
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Hans J. Wegner GE-240 “Cigar” Lounge Chair for Getama
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hans J. Wegner GE-240 “Cigar” Lounge Chair for Getama
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Pair of Leather Lounge Cigar Chairs, Mid 20th Century, Tuffted
Located in Manhasset, NY
A Pair of Georgian Tuffted Leather Club, Lounge or Cigar Room Bergeres. Each in a fine worn brown
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Georgian Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather

Pair of Leather Lounge Cigar Chairs, Mid 20th Century, Tuffted
Located in Manhasset, NY
A pair of Georgian Tuffted leather club, lounge or cigar room Bergeres. Each in a fine worn brown
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Georgian Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather

Lovely Restored Victorian Chesterfield Cigar Brown Leather Chaise Lounge Daybed
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely fully restored Victorian hand dyed cigar brown
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19th Century English Victorian Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather

McKinley Leather English Regency Cigar Camel Leather Club Lounge Chair & Ottoman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
20th century McKinley leather English Regency cigar camel leather club lounge chair and ottoman
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Late 20th Century North American Regency Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather

Hans J. Wegner, Pair of GE-240 “Cigar” Lounge Chairs for GETAMA
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of lounge chairs, model GE-240 "Cigar". Designed by Hans J. Wegner, 1955. Produced by GETAMA.
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Hans J. Wegner, pair of GE-240 “Cigar” Lounge Chairs for Getama
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of lounge chairs, model GE.240 "Cigar". Designed by Hans J. Wegner, 1955. Produced by Getama.
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

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Oak

1950's Slim Scandinavian Oak Cigar Chair / Lounge Chair with Red Wool Fabric
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Beautiful and completely original lounge chair 'Cigar chair' from the 1950's covered with vintage
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Wool, Oak

1950's Slim Danish Oak Cigar Chair / Lounge Chair with Vintage Red Wool
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Beautiful and completely original lounge chair 'Cigar chair' from the 1950's covered with vintage
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Wool, Oak

Pair Leather Louis XV Style Marquise, Side or Lounge Chairs, Cigar Room, Large
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Pair of leather Louis XV Style Marquise, side or lounge chairs. This large and impressive pair
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Brass

Pair of Danish Lounge Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA Cigar Mod. 240
By Børge Mogensen, GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berlin, DE
Very beautiful pair of lounge chairs model 240 designed by Hans J. Wegner and produced by GETAMA in
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20th Century Danish Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Pair Of Cigar Lounge Chairs Made In Teak & Oak By Hans J. Wegner From 1960s
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Lejre, DK
This pair of GE-240 Cigar chairs, designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1955, exemplifies the timeless
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Teak

Hans Wegner Cigar Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
Simple and masculine armchair designed by Hans Wegner for Getama, Completely restored and upholstered Maharam felt. Net $2400.00
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1950s Danish Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Teak, Oak

Hans Wegner Cigar Chair
Hans Wegner Cigar Chair
H 31 in Dm 27 in
Hans Wegner Cigar Arm Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Oakland, CA
Pair of Hans Wegner designed cigar-arm lounge chairs in teak wood with green wool innerspring
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Teak, Fabric

Hans Wegner Cigar Arm Chairs
Hans Wegner Cigar Arm Chairs
H 27.75 in W 26.75 in D 30.75 in
Beautiful Pair of Lounge Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA Cigar Mod. 240 'b
By Børge Mogensen, GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Berlin, DE
Very beautiful pair of lounge chairs model 240 designed by Hans J. Wegner and produced by Getama in
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20th Century Danish Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

The Cigar chair by Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Lejre, DK
Pair of GE240 "Cigar" chairs in solid oak - New fabric - Great condition. Denmark 1950s (2)
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Fabric

The Cigar chair by Wegner
The Cigar chair by Wegner
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Hans Wegner Cigar Arm Chairs
Located in Oakland, CA
Pair of lounge chairs deigned by Hans Wegner for Getama. Solid oak frame with period finish
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1950s Danish Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Wool

Hans Wegner Cigar Arm Chairs
Hans Wegner Cigar Arm Chairs
H 27 in W 27 in D 29 in
Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, England
Hans Wegner's most sought after lounge chair: The cigar. Designed in the 1950s and manufactured by
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak, Teak

Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair
Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair
H 29.93 in W 26.78 in D 28.75 in
The Cigar Chair by Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Lejre, DK
Easy chair GE240 - Oak frame & upholstered with New fabric by Hanne Vedel - Designed by Maa. Hans J Wegner - Edited by Getama - Danish 1950's Great condition.
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Fabric

The Cigar Chair by Wegner
The Cigar Chair by Wegner
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, England
Hans J. Wegner GE-240 cigar chair, circa 1955. Produced by GETAMA, Denmark. Solid oak frame
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak, Wool

Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair
Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair
H 29.93 in W 26.78 in D 28.75 in
Pair Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful, all-original pair of Wegner lounge chairs. This pair is in excellent vintage condition
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Cigar Armchairs by Hans J. Wegner
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A pair of generously proportioned armchairs having solid oak architectural frames with expressive cantilevered paddle arms, the button-tufted cushions upholstered in a warm charcoal ...
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Upholstery

Cigar Armchairs by Hans J. Wegner
Cigar Armchairs by Hans J. Wegner
H 31 in W 32 in D 30 in
Hans Wegner Cigar Chair, Model GE 240
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans Wegner design "Cigar" chair for GETAMA model 240 in smoked oak, stamped.
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner Cigar Chair, Model GE 240
Hans Wegner Cigar Chair, Model GE 240
H 29 in W 27 in D 29.5 in
Hans J Wegner Cigar Chair, Original Getama
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, GB
Lovely oak version of Hans J Wegner cigar chair model GE240. Produced by Getama, Denmark in the
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Hans J Wegner Cigar Chair, Original Getama
Hans J Wegner Cigar Chair, Original Getama
H 27.56 in W 27.17 in D 29.53 in
Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair, Oak
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, England
Hans J. Wegner GE-240 'Cigar' chair, 1955 Produced by Getama, Gedsted, Denmark. Oak frame
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Teak

Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair, Oak
Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair, Oak
H 29.93 in W 26.78 in D 28.75 in
Hans Wegner GE-240 Oak Cigar Chair
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, England
Hans J. Wegner GE-240 'Cigar Chair, 1955 Produced by GETAMA, Gedsted, Denmark. Oak frame with
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak, Teak

Hans Wegner GE-240 Oak Cigar Chair
Hans Wegner GE-240 Oak Cigar Chair
H 29.93 in W 26.78 in L 29.93 in
Hans Wegner GE-240 Oak Cigar Chairs
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, England
Hans J. Wegner GE-240 cigar chairs designed in 1955 and produced by GETAMA, Gedsted, Denmark. Oak
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans Wegner GE-240 Oak Cigar Chairs
Hans Wegner GE-240 Oak Cigar Chairs
H 29.93 in W 26.78 in D 28.75 in
Original 1950s Hans Wegner GE240 Cigar Chair
By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, GB
The original 1950s Hans Wegner GE240 cigar chair in oak with new horsehair fabric upholstery
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Original 1950s Hans Wegner GE240 Cigar Chair
Original 1950s Hans Wegner GE240 Cigar Chair
H 27.96 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
Hans J Wegner, Original GE240 Cigar Chair
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in London, GB
An original 1950s Hans J Wegner GE240 cigar chair, produced by Getama, Denmark. Golden oak frame
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Hans J Wegner, Original GE240 Cigar Chair
Hans J Wegner, Original GE240 Cigar Chair
H 27.96 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
Hans Wegner ge240 Cigar Chair with Ottoman
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in London, GB
Hans Wegner ge240 cigar chairs with ottomans. Pair available. These are original 1950s models from
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner ge240 Cigar Chair with Ottoman
Hans Wegner ge240 Cigar Chair with Ottoman
H 28.75 in W 26.78 in D 28.75 in
Original Hans J Wegner Ge240 Cigar Chair
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in London, GB
Original 1950s Getama model GE240 designed by Hans J Wegner. Classic Danish design. Constructed in oak. New professionally reupholstered in grey wool/cotton weave.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Original Hans J Wegner Ge240 Cigar Chair
Original Hans J Wegner Ge240 Cigar Chair
H 27.56 in W 27.17 in D 29.53 in
Hans Wegner Original Cigar Chair, Model GE-240
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans J. Wegner original oak "Cigar" chair, Model GE-240 for Getama. Newly refinished oak frame
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather, Oak

Leather Cigar Chair Attributed to Hans J. Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hans Wegner attributed Burmese teak cigar armchair with tawny brown leather cushions. Dense grain
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Leather, Teak

Hans Wegner GE240 Cigar Chair with Original Upholstery
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
An entirely original Hans Wegner Cigar chair with original cushions and upholstery. It is very
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Oak

Original Hans Wegner GE-240 Cigar Chair, Denmark, 1960s
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in LEWES, GB
An oak GE-240 cigar lounge chair designed by Hans J. Wegner and produced by GETAMA, Denmark. The
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Cigar Lounge Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Oak

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Used Cigar Lounge Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of used cigar lounge furniture available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, oak and fabric. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of used cigar lounge furniture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each choice in our collection of used cigar lounge furniture bearing Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of used cigar lounge furniture over the years, but those crafted by Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA and Chesterfield are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Used Cigar Lounge Furniture?

A piece of used cigar lounge furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,629, while the lowest priced sells for $847 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.

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.