Used Gym Mats
Vintage thick leather gym mat, Belgium 1930s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1930 / gym mat / leather / Vintage / Mid-century / Industrial
Vintage leather gym mat
Category
1930s Belgian Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Czechoslovakian Thick Leather Gym Mat, Patinated
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage gym mat from Czechoslovakia, circa 1930, crafted from thick, natural leather with original
Category
1930s Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat B, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. The thick leather has been cleaned and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat D, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. The thick leather has been cleaned and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat A, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. The thick leather has been cleaned and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Czechoslovakian Thick Leather Gym Mat, Patinated
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage gym mat crafted in Czechoslovakia circa 1930, featuring thick leather and original padded
Category
1930s Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather, Teak
Gym mat in brown cow leather with nice patina, Belgium, 1930s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1930s / gym mat / brown thick cow leather / vintage / industrial
An authentic 1930s
Category
1930s Belgian Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Czechoslovakian Thick Leather Gym Mat, Original Patina
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage gym mat made in Czechoslovakia circa 1930, constructed from thick natural leather with
Category
1930s Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
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European, Industrial, 1930s, Leather Gym Mat in Brown, Sports Memorabilia
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
European, Industrial, 1930s, Leather Gym Mat in Brown, Sports Memorabilia
Leather gym mat from the
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
H 3.55 in W 68.9 in D 44.49 in
Antique French Salon Chairs Recovered in Leather from Czech Gym Mats
Located in Nashville, TN
Antique French salon chairs recovered in leather from 1930s, Russian gym mats.
Category
Late 19th Century French Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather, Wood
Leather Gym Mat, Ca.1930
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Leather gym mat ca.1930 Belgium.
Made from thick but soft leather.
With a very nice patina.
Category
1930s French Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Leather gym mat Ca.1930
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Leather gym mat ca.1930 Belgium.
Made from thick but soft leather.
With a very nice patina.
Category
1930s Belgian Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Vintage Gym Mat Coffee Table
Located in Houston, TX
A beautifully aged leather gym mat from France on a Minimalist custom frame of blackened metal
Category
Mid-20th Century French Used Gym Mats
Materials
Metal
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. It is made from thick leather and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Vintage leather gym mat with nice patina, Belgium, 1930s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1930s / gym mat / brown thick cow leather / vintage / industrial
An authentic 1930s
Category
1930s Belgian Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Authentic patinated thick cow leather gym mat, Belgium, 1930s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1930s / gym mat / brown thick cow leather / vintage / industrial
An authentic 1930s
Category
1930s Belgian Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Nice patinated brown thick soft cow leather gym mat, Belgium, 1930s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1930s / gym mat / brown thick cow leather / vintage / industrial
Step back in time to
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1930s Belgian Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Brown thick soft cow leather gym mat with nice patina, Belgium, 1930s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1930s / gym mat / brown thick cow leather / vintage / industrial
A 1930s industrial
Category
1930s Belgian Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
H 2.37 in W 70.87 in D 39.38 in
Vintage 1930s Original Czech School Sports Leather Gym Mat Four Handled
Located in London, England
An original 1930s vintage school gym mat originating from the former Czechoslovakia. The mat is
Category
1930s Czech Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather, String
H 39.38 in W 70.08 in D 5.91 in
Vintage Leather Gym Mat Large Ottoman Coffee Table, Denmark circa 1960
Located in Round Top, TX
The vintage leather of this old gym mat is loaded with character and patina and rests on a wood
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather, Wood
20th Century Czech Leather Gym Mat
Located in High Point, NC
This unique mattress was handcrafted in the Czech Republic during the 20th century. The bold stitches along its edges infuse it with a distinctive character, while the caramel hue of...
Category
20th Century Czech Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
20th Century Czech Leather Gym Mat
Located in High Point, NC
This unique mattress was handcrafted in the Czech Republic during the 20th century. The bold stitches along its edges infuse it with a distinctive character, while the caramel hue of...
Category
20th Century Czech Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Vintage Leather Gymnastics Mat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Light natural leather gym mat with red stitching and original silver painted numbers on one side
Category
1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Vintage Leather Gymnastics Square Tumble Mat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Square natural leather gym mat with heavy wooden frame. Perfect for a Zen lounge room, soft coffee
Category
1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather, Wood
Extra Large Vintage Leather Gymnastics Tumble Mat - or Headboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extra-large natural leather gym mat with heavy wooden frame. Perfect for a king sized headboard. In
Category
1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather, Wood
Midcentury Gymnasium Mat Daybed/Table
Located in Houston, TX
This midcentury European leather gym mat/daybed on a custom iron base could be used in several ways
Category
Mid-20th Century European Used Gym Mats
Materials
Iron
Midcentury Gymnasium Mat Daybed/Table
Located in Houston, TX
This midcentury European leather gym mat/daybed on a custom iron base could be used in several ways
Category
Mid-20th Century European Used Gym Mats
Materials
Iron
19thC French Reclining Leather Chaise
Located in New York, NY
heights. The thick leather cushion is made from a vintage 50's gym mat.
The chaise is on wheels for
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19th Century French Used Gym Mats
Leather Gym Mat, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This gym mat was produced in the 1930s in former Czechoslovakia.
It is made of thick cowhide
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1940s Leather Gym Mat Daybed
Located in Buchanan, NY
1940s French leather gym mat daybed on iron and wood skid base.
Category
1940s French Used Gym Mats
Materials
Iron
Vintage Leather Gym Mat
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage leather gym mat, approximately three inches thick.
40 x 72 inches, could be placed on a
Category
20th Century Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Leather Gym Mat, circa 1930
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Leather gym mat circa 1930 Belgium.
Made from thick but soft leather.
With a very nice patina.
Category
1930s Belgian Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat , 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. The thick leather has been cleaned and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. The thick leather has been cleaned and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. The thick leather has been cleaned and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat II., 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. The thick leather has been cleaned and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Czech Vintage Leather Gym Mat I, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This 1930s gym mat originates from former Czechoslovakia. The thick leather has been cleaned and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Vintage Patinated Cognac Brown Leather Gym Mat or Bedhead, 1940s
Located in Almelo, NL
This cognac brown leather gym mat originally used in the gym, now ideal in the home as a bedhead
Category
1940s Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Vintage leather gym mat large ottoman footstool
Located in Malton, GB
top is formed from a vintage gym mat with great wear and patina. Ideal as a coffee table or footstool
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather, Oak
Mid-Century Vintage Leather Gymnastics Mat or Headboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large natural leather gym mat with beautiful patina and wear, including staining, small cuts
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather, Wood
Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Vintage leather gym mat in perfect condition, great patina.
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. Nice patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1920s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Gym mat from the 1920s, made from thick leather.
Category
20th Century European Country Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. Original condition, nice patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
Vintage Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Large leather gym mat from the 1950s in original vintage condition.
Category
20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
1940s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat made in the 1940s. Very good original condition.
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Vintage leather gym mat from the 1930s. The mat is in good original condition.
Category
20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1940s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Vintage leather gym mat from the 1940s. It is in its good original condition.
Category
20th Century European Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat in excellent condition, made in Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. Great patina.
Category
20th Century Czech Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. It is in good original condition, nice patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the, 1930s. It is in good original condition, nice patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1950s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1950s. Nice patina. More pieces available, price for one piece.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1950s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1950s. Nice patina. More pieces available, price for one piece.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. One leather patch made from old leather. Nice patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. It is in its good original condition with nice patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s, manufactured by Adam. It is in very good original condition.
Category
20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. The mat is made from thick leather, nice patina. Good original
Category
20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1940s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat made in the 1940s. The mat is in its good original condition with great patina.
Category
20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1940s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat made in the 1940s. The mat is in its good original condition with nice patina.
Category
20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. It has been made from a thick leather, good condition with patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. It has been made from a thick leather, good condition with patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. It has been made from a thick leather, good condition with patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. It has been made from a thick leather, good condition with patina.
Category
20th Century European Industrial Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. It has been made from a thick leather, good condition with patina.
Category
20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
1930s Leather Gym Mat
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather gym mat from the 1930s. It is made from a very thick leather, good condition with patina.
Category
20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Used Gym Mats
Materials
Leather
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Materials
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By Pierre Gautier-Delaye
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By Hans Hopfer, Roche Bobois
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Used Gym Mats For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of used gym mats available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique used gym mats was constructed with extraordinary care, often using animal skin, leather and metal. Used gym mats have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Used gym mats bearing Mid-Century Modern or Industrial hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs.
How Much are Used Gym Mats?
Prices for used gym mats can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, used gym mats begin at $475 and can go as high as $6,800, while the average can fetch as much as $1,495.
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