1980’s polish aluminum and off white leather swivel barstool by Design fo Leisure. In beautiful original condition, with minor wear consistent with age. The frame is all polish al...

Category

1980s American Modern Vintage Design For Leisure

Materials

Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Design for Leisure Steel and Black Ultra Suede Swivel Bar Stools - a Pair

$3,500 / set

H 31 in W 18.25 in D 18.25 in

Design for Leisure Steel and Black Ultra Suede Swivel Bar Stools - a Pair

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Design For Leisure bar stools with black ultra suede swivel seats supported by a steel frame base with clear acrylic tubes.

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Design For Leisure

Materials

Steel

Design for Leisure Gray Ultrasuede, Lucite, Aluminum, Glass Postmodern Bar Suite

$8,500 / set

H 42 in W 24 in D 22.5 in

Design for Leisure Gray Ultrasuede, Lucite, Aluminum, Glass Postmodern Bar Suite

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This rare and fantastic bar suite was in the 1980s by Design for Leisure. The now defunct company was a high quality seating resource for the interior design trade, in the day. These...

Category

1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Design For Leisure

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Design for Leisure Steel and Black Ultra Suede Swivel Bar Stools - a Pair

$2,500 / set

H 18.25 in Dm 18.25 in

Design for Leisure Steel and Black Ultra Suede Swivel Bar Stools - a Pair

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Design For Leisure bar stools with black ultra suede swivel seats supported by a steel frame base with clear acrylic tubes. Fabric shows stretching and wear. New upholste...

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Design For Leisure

Materials

Steel

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Design For Leisure Sale Prices

Sold Date

Sold Price

Category

Material

Creation Year

2025

$5,300

Stools

Stainless Steel, Chrome

1980s

$5,300

Average sold price of items in the past 12 months

$5,300-$5,300

Sold price range of items in the past 12 months

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Design For Leisure furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ultrasuede and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Design For Leisure furniture, although black editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Design For Leisure were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the late 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Gardner Leaver, Terra Furniture, and Lehigh Leopold. Prices for Design For Leisure furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $14,000 and can go as high as $14,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $14,000.

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