Henry Glass Chairs

Creator: Henry Glass

Henry Glass Prototype Folding Sling Chair

$14,000

Henry Glass Prototype Folding Sling Chair

By Henry Glass

Located in New York, NY

Prototype folding chair of tubular metal with plastic ball caps and its original yellow mesh fabric sling dating to the late 1950’s or early 1960’s. By architect and designer Henry Glass, an Austrian emigre who worked with Gilbert Rohde in New York City in the late 1930’s and then studied in Chicago with Laszlo Moholy-Nagy. Glass was ahead of his time in his concerns with pre-fabrication, modularity, affordability, and ecological responsibility. He was known for his knock-down furniture designs–chairs and tables that folded, nested, or stacked for easy mobility and space-saving flexibility. Austere and visually interesting, these designs utilized inexpensive materials such as plywood, masonite, tubular steel, and canvas. The present piece, never produced, channels Gerrit Rietveld in proposing a low-cost mid-century outdoor chair...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Metal

Leather Sling K Chair By WILLIAM KATAVOLOS

$3,500

H 38 in W 28 in D 31 in

Leather Sling K Chair By WILLIAM KATAVOLOS

By William Katavolos

Located in Lake Worth, FL

For FULL item description click on More Details below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and ...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Iron

Chrome Cantilever Sling Chairs

$800 / set

H 39.5 in W 21.5 in D 24.25 in

Chrome Cantilever Sling Chairs

By Cosco, Marcel Breuer

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Pair of mid-century modern arm chairs made by Cosco Home Products. Made of strong polished chrome frames, bent to go around the entire chair. Low profile ar...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Henry P. Glass Three-Legged Walnut & Leather Chair, 1950s

$2,250

H 31 in W 18.5 in D 19 in

Henry P. Glass Three-Legged Walnut & Leather Chair, 1950s

By Henry P. Glass, Richbilt MFG

Located in Hamburg, PA

This exceptional three-legged lounge chair exemplifies the sculptural genius of Henry P. Glass, a pioneering Chicago designer whose work bridged European modernism and American mid-c...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Maruni Mokko of Japan Folding Sling Chairs

$9,240 / set

H 30 in W 25 in D 25.5 in

Maruni Mokko of Japan Folding Sling Chairs

By Maruni

Located in Chicago, IL

Maruni Mokko of Japan folding sling chairs, Quarter sawn oak frame with original brown nylon mesh. Original very good condition. Label on unde...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Mid Century Sling Lounge Chairs

$3,750 / set

H 38 in W 30 in D 24 in

Pair of Mid Century Sling Lounge Chairs

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Pair of Mid Century Sling Lounge Chairs, circa 1970s. Iron frame with connecting rods finished with gilt ribbed bronze ball finials. Each chair has s...

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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Brass, Iron

Mid Century Butterfly Chair with Yellow Canvass Sling

$475

H 34 in W 30 in D 24 in

Mid Century Butterfly Chair with Yellow Canvass Sling

By Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy, Knoll

Located in New York, NY

Midcentury butterfly chair with yellow canvas sling seat. Clean, ready to use condition.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pony Hide Chrome Sling Chair

$3,600

H 31 in W 22 in D 23 in

Pony Hide Chrome Sling Chair

Located in Westlake Village, CA

Sculptural blend of warmth and modernity. This sling chair pairs a polished chrome frame with our Galerie Solis pony hide, creating a refined balance of texture and form. Dimensions...

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Mid-20th Century Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Metal

Leather and Steel Sling Dining Chair

$1,390 / item

H 32 in W 22 in D 23 in

Leather and Steel Sling Dining Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

Modern steel and leather sling chair.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Leather

George Nelson Prototype DAF Chair for Herman Miller

$1,500

H 29.5 in W 29 in D 19 in

George Nelson Prototype DAF Chair for Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in Cincinnati, OH

An early per production prototype fiberglass arm shell or DAF chair designed by George Nelson. This chair came directly from a engineer working for the Herma...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Pair of Italian Leather Sling Chairs

$6,800 / set

H 28.75 in W 28.75 in D 32 in

Pair of Italian Leather Sling Chairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of Italian leather sling chairs Italy, circa 1970’s Earthy olive green leather Leather newly restored Small markings to leather and one small imprint *See photos Wooden fr...

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1970s Italian Vintage Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Henry P Glass Lounge Chair, 1950s

$5,000

H 31 in W 30 in D 31 in

Henry P Glass Lounge Chair, 1950s

By Henry Glass

Located in Raleigh, NC

Henry P. Glass swivel lounge chair with generous proportions and curved back that wraps around. Brass base with four legs supports the upholstered shell, with central swivel mechani...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 4 Vintage White Rattan Bamboo Canvas Sling Folding Directors Chairs

$1,995 / set

H 35.75 in W 23 in D 18.5 in

Set of 4 Vintage White Rattan Bamboo Canvas Sling Folding Directors Chairs

By John and Elinor McGuire, Telescope Chair Company

Located in Chattanooga, TN

Pair of recently restored white and green rattan director’s chairs. Made in Vietnam. The white enamel paint finish looks new. The white and green canvas slings also look bright and clean, good as new. The rattan chairs have a lovely coastal vibe. They do collapse like typical directors chairs, making them easy to store if needed. Consider completing your coastal arrangement with our McGuire wheat sheaf...

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1980s Vietnamese Bohemian Vintage Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Bamboo, Rattan

Previously Available Items

Pair of Designed Thonet Bentwood Upholstered Armchairs by Henry Glass

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H 34 in W 24 in D 27 in

Pair of Designed Thonet Bentwood Upholstered Armchairs by Henry Glass

By Thonet, Henry Glass

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Fantastic pair of Mid-Century Modern armchairs by Thonet designed by Henry Glass. These were originally from one of the screening rooms at Howard Hughes' film studios in Hollywood a...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Wood

Walnut & Bouclé Lounge Chairs by Henry Glass, 1960s

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H 35 in W 34 in D 26 in

Walnut & Bouclé Lounge Chairs by Henry Glass, 1960s

By Henry Glass

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Pair of Henry Glass 1960s 'Intimate Island' walnut and upholstered bouclé lounge chairs. This pair has been expertly refinished and upholstered in a white Turkish bouclé. Red Modern also has an accompanying Intimate Island sofa...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Walnut

Henry Glass Set of Four Dining Chairs

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H 31 in W 18 in D 18 in

Henry Glass Set of Four Dining Chairs

By Henry Glass

Located in Chicago, IL

H.P. Glass for Richbuilt set of four dining chairs. Curved walnut frames upholstered with original vinyl. Sold separately dining table with two 20-inch leaves; table measures 82 in...

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Henry Glass Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Henry Glass chairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Henry Glass chairs are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original chairs by Henry Glass were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the 1960s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider chairs by Karpen of California, Warren Platner, and Adrian Pearsall. Prices for Henry Glass chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $12,000 and can go as high as $12,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $12,000.