Set of Two Cognac Leather Longue Chair By Piero Lissoni For Domicil.
By Mid Century Antiques
Located in Čelinac, BA
Set of Two Cognac Leather Longue Chair By Pietro Lissoni for Domicil.
Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Leather
Set of Two Cognac Leather Longue Chair By Piero Lissoni For Domicil.
By Mid Century Antiques
Located in Čelinac, BA
Set of Two Cognac Leather Longue Chair By Pietro Lissoni for Domicil.
Leather
Mid Century Orange Molded Fiberglass "Castle Chair"
By Wendell Castle
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The biomorphic chair is a 1970's Wendell Castle design. It is hollow and molded in one piece with a flat arm on one side and a black base edge. Dimensions: 50" L x 42" D x 25 1/2" ...
Fiberglass
Mid Century Orange Velvet Lounge Chair
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Mid Century orange velvet lounge chair Chair measures: 26.5 wide x 29.5 deep x 31.5 high, with a seat height of 16.5 inches All pieces of furniture can be had in what we call restor...
Upholstery, Wood
French mid-century modern stackable orange plastic chairs, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
French mid-century modern stackable orange plastic chairs, 1960s.
Metal
Mid Century Modern Orange Orange Slice Chair by Pierre Paulin
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Dronten, NL
Artifort Model F437, or more famously nicknamed the Orange Slice Chair, was designed by French designer Pierre Paulin for the Dutch manufacturer Artifort in Maastricht in the mid 20t...
Steel, Chrome
Unique Mid-Century Modern Teak Orange Lounge Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Make a bold Mid-Century Modern statement with this beautifully crafted teak lounge chair.
Teak
Vintage Mid Century Modern Orange Vinyl Spaghetti Strap Glider Lounge Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Vintage Mid Century Modern Orange Vinyl Spaghetti Strap Metal Tubular Frame Glider Lo...
Metal
Mid Century Glossy Orange Cado Chair, Steen Østergaard, 1974
By Ostergaard Steen
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Polish production chairs from Plastics Factory 'Krywald' in Knurow have embossed signatures. They come from the 1970s. The author of this project is the Danish architect Steen Østerg...
Plastic
Mid Century Modern Sanders Bentwood Orange Stacking Dining Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Bentwood Orange Stacking Dining Side Chair by Sanders.
Bentwood
Mid Century Modern Bumerang Chair, Orange Melange, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) era. Its name comes from the distinctive shape of the backrest, resembling a boome...
Leather, Textile, Wool, Beech
Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chair with Orange Velvet Upholstery
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bring bold retro personality into your home with this authentic mid-century modern lounge chair. Wrapped in a vibrant, plush orange velvet upholstery, this exceptional accent piece d...
Upholstery, Velvet, Wood, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Set of 6 Orange Chairs, Wood, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Set of 6 Orange Chairs, Wood, Italy, 1960s.
Wood
Mid Century Light Orange Apricot Kangaroo Chair, Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The z.stuhl chair, designed by Ernst Moeckl (1931-2013) in the 1970s, is a cantilever chair made of polyurethane, which is available with and without armrests. In the vernacular, the...
Fiberglass
Six Mid Century Orange Apricot Kangaroo Chairs, Ernst Moeckl, Germany, 1968
By Ernst Moeckl
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The z.stuhl chair, designed by Ernst Moeckl (1931-2013) in the 1970s, is a cantilever chair made of polyurethane, which is available with and without armrests. In the vernacular, the...
Fiberglass
Unusual Orange Chrome Lounge Chair Mid-Century Modern
By Selig
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Stunning large-scale chrome lounge chair. We have restored this piece with new foam and high end orange woven fabric. Just gorgeous in person.
Steel, Chrome
Milo Baughman Thayer Coggin Mid Century Modern Orange Teak & Vinyl Lounge Chair
By Thayer Coggin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Mid Century Modern Orange Teak & Vinyl Slipper Lounge Chair.
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Roundback Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With a rounded back, three legs, and rich leather upholstery, this vintage roundback chair is perfect for adding mid-century style to any space. Please confirm item location with sel...
Metal
Mid Century Modern Bumerang Chair, Peach Orange Wool, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) era. Its name comes from the distinctive shape of the backrest, resembling a boome...
Textile, Wool, Beech
1950s Mid-Century Modern Chair in Cherry and Burnt Orange Velvet
Located in Waalwijk, NL
In the manner of Melchiorre Bega, chair, cherry, velvet fabric, Italy, 1950s This elegant piece of furniture is made in Italy in the 1950s. The stylistic elements and overall desig...
Fabric, Cherry
Mid-Century Modern Atomic Orange Club Chair on Pencil Legs
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid-Century Modern atomic orange club chair on pencil legs Offered is a vintage mid-century modern chair.
Walnut
Set of Eight Mid-Century Orange Cotton-Velvet Heart Chairs, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
A set of 8 chairs type A5828. Colloquially called "heart". The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurmanowicz. They were produced in Radomsko Woodworking Factory and we thoro...
Velvet, Beech
Set of Four Mid-Century Orange Cotton-Velvet Heart Chairs, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
A set of 4 chairs type A5828. Colloquially called "heart". The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurmanowicz. They were produced in Radomsko Woodworking Factory and we thoro...
Velvet, Beech
Mid Century Modern Orange Vintage Dining Chairs Charles Ray Eames Chairs 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid century modern orange original vintage four ( 4 ) dining chairs by Charles and Ray Eames 1950s.
Steel
Set of Four Mid Century Modern Bumerang Chairs, Orange Melange, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) era. Its name comes from the distinctive shape of the backrest, resembling a boome...
Leather, Textile, Wool, Beech
$1,600 / set
Set of Four Mid-Century Tulip Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of four tulip chairs that pop with Mid-Century Modern style and a bright peach color. A comfortable design sits upon white pedestal bases, making these chairs a unique and styl...
Metal
DOOQ Mid-Century Modern Dinning Chair Alma Deep Orange Velvet, Walnut Woods Legs
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
DOOQ Mid-Century Modern Dinning Chair Alma Deep Orange Velvet, Walnut Woods Legs In a piece that combines classic and modern aesthetics we can find a certain harmonic gracefulness p...
Velvet, Rattan, Walnut
Mid Century Heart Chair in Brown Orange Velvet, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair type A5828. Colloquially called "heart" in amazing green cotton velvet fabric. The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurmanowicz. They were produced in Radomsko Woodwo...
Velvet, Beech
Mid Century Modern Orange Upholstered Swivel Lounge Club Chair by Flexsteel Pair
By Flexsteel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Orange Upholstered Swivel Club Lounge Chairs by Flexsteel - a Pair.
Metal
Vintage Mid Century Modern White Steel Metal Orange Dining Side Chairs - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern White Steel Metal Orange Dining Side Chairs - a Pair.
Metal, Steel
Set of Eight Mid Century Orange Velvet, Walnut Wood, Heart Chairs, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair type A5828. Colloquially called "heart". The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurmanowicz. They were produced in Radomsko Woodworking Factory and we thoroughly renova...
Velvet, Beech
Milo Baughman Mid-Century Side Chair, Orange Vinyl, Wrought Iron Legs
By Milo Baughman
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century slipper / side chair with orange vinyl button tufted upholstery, resting on four curved wrought iron legs ending in small circular feet.
Metal, Iron
Set of Four Mid Century Modern Bumerang Chairs, Peach Orange Wool, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) era. Its name comes from the distinctive shape of the backrest, resembling a boome...
Textile, Wool, Beech
Chrome Steelcase Swivel Lounge Chairs Mid-Century Orange Mohair
By Gardner Leaver, Steelcase
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Amazing pair of Platner style chromed steel swivel lounge chairs with orange mohair. These chairs are so gorgeous in person-i just want to take a bite out of them-like yummy candy. T...
Chrome
Mid Century Orange Pink Velvet, Walnut Wood, Heart Chair, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair type A5828. Colloquially called "heart". The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurmanowicz. They were produced in Radomsko Woodworking Factory and we thoroughly renova...
Velvet, Beech
Solid Oak Side Chairs Pair with Orange Upholstery Mid-Century Modern 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern 1970s. Crafted from solid oak with vibrant rust-orange textured upholstery.
Oak
Danish mid-century modern Chair in orange velvet and dark wood, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Danish mid-century modern Chair in orange velvet and dark wood, 1950s Chair with curved back and seat, padded and covered in bright orange velvet fabric.
Velvet, Wood
Mid Century Modern Red Orange Slice Chair by Pierre Paulin
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Dronten, NL
Artifort Model F437, or more famously nicknamed the Orange Slice Chair, was designed by French designer Pierre Paulin for the Dutch manufacturer Artifort in Maastricht in the mid 20t...
Steel, Chrome
Mid Century Butterfly Chair, Hand Tufting Blue Green Orange Wool, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Dining chair called "Butterfly" with beautiful blue stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and back in beautiful hand tufting wool fabric. This chair can be customized to you...
Fabric, Wool, Beech
Mid Century Butterfly Chair, Hand Tufting Blue Green Orange Wool, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Dining chair called "Butterfly" with beautiful blue stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and back in beautiful hand tufting wool fabric. This chair can be customized to you...
Fabric, Wool, Beech
Mid Century Butterfly Chair, Hand Tufting Blue Green Orange Wool, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Dining chair called "Butterfly" with beautiful blue stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and back in beautiful hand tufting wool fabric. This chair can be customized to you...
Fabric, Beech, Wool
Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chair in Orange Fabric and Metal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Easy chair, metal, fabric, Italy, 1960s This eccentric Italian-made wingback chair from the 1960s showcases a remarkable blend of comfort and quirkiness. The beautifully executed su...
Metal
Italian mid-century orange wood Serie 7 chairs by Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen, 1999
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern orange wood Serie 7 chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1999.
Steel
Mid-Century Ice Cream Parlor Chairs by Tony Paul, Orange Upholstery
By Tony Paul
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of American Mid-Century ice cream parlor side chairs with black iron frames, open hairpin backs, and circular orange woven fabric upholstered seats, resting on four angled legs.
Fabric
Mid Century Iron Hoop Chair, Reilly-Wolff
Located in Riverdale, NY
Iconic Mid Century Iron Hoop Chair circa 1950's. Patinaed Wrought Iron in hoop form with foam wedge cushions and sunny orange bias cut cotton/silk textile.
Iron
DOOQ Mid-Century Modern Dinning Chair Alma Dark Orange Velvet, Walnut Wood Legs
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
DOOQ Mid-Century Modern Dinning Chair Alma Terracotta Velvet, Walnut Wood Legs In a piece that combines classic and modern aesthetics we can find a certain harmonic gracefulness pai...
Velvet, Rattan, Walnut
Orange Upholstered Swivel Office Chair on Casters Mid-Century Modern 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
It features a swivel seat mechanism and smooth-rolling casters. Vintage Mid-Century Modern 1970s. Built with a bentwood shell, chrome frame accents, and vibrant orange fabric upholst...
Beech
Set of Six Mid Century Heart Chairs in Brown Orange Velvet, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Chair type A5828. Colloquially called "heart" in amazing green cotton velvet fabric. The furniture was designed by Helena and Jerzy Kurmanowicz. They were produced in Radomsko Woodwo...
Velvet, Beech
Rare 20th Century Orange Shell Chair, H.Lachert, 1960s
By Anna Lachert
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This rare chair for collectors was designed in 1956 by Hanna Lachert for the LAD Cooperative in Poland. They were made either in the late 1950s or in the 1960s. The furniture stru...
Textile, Ash
$1,320Sale Price / set|44% Off
Set of Four Mid-Century Dining Chairs
By Carlo di Carli
Located in Munich, DE
Set of four mid-century oak dining chairs, probably Italian.
Oak
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Beech Orange Dining Chairs Anna Lülja Praun, Austria
By Anna-Lülja Praun
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid century modern vintage beech orange ten ( 10 ) dining chairs or chairs designed by Anna Lülja Praun, Vienna 1953 and executed by Wiesner - Hager.
Faux Leather, Beech
Mid-Century Charles Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Dining Chairs in Orange
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Here we have an iconic design classic from the Mid-Century Modern period. This vintage fiberglass shell chair was designed by Charles Eames and produced by Herman Miller, circa 1972.
Steel
VINTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN 1970 TEAK & SUNBURNT ORANGE SUITE OF 8 DINING CHAiRS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this vintage suite of eight Mid Century Modern Circa 1970's Teak dining chairs with sun burn orange coloured upholstery A very g...
Teak
$3,900 / set
Mid-Century Italian Wingback Chairs
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Italian leather wing back chairs in the style of Poalo Buffa's design. Bright yellow leather fabric with curved lines and wood legs. Please confirm location NY or NJ
Leather
$2,000 / set
Mid-Century Lounge Chair by Directional
By Directional
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Funky bubble chair made by Directional. Tufted orange Naugahyde cushions on polished tubular frame. Please confirm location NY or NJ
Chrome
$1,400 / set
Pair of Italian Orange Chairs by Kartell
By Kartell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two orange Lucite chairs by Kartell with the original stamp.
Plastic
Mid Century Red and Orange Chairs, Made in 1940s, Czechia, Restored by Our Team
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Czech Art Deco chairs, two pieces. Material: oak Period: 1940-1949 Completely restored. New upholstery with original fabric.
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Lacquer, Oak
Mid-Century Butterfly Lounge Chair, 1980s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Butterfly Lounge Chair, 1980s
Fabric
Mid-Century Italian Space Age Perforated Metal Chair, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Italian perforated sheet chair in a striking color. A functional design of special materiality and coloring. The seat and backrest are designed in perforated sheet. High -quality wo...
Metal
$8,800 / set
Pair of Mid Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Mid Century Modern Lounge Chairs. Chrome plated steel bases. Sloped mod frame re-upholstered in plush gold. 1970's
Metal
SM05 Wire Chair by Cees Braakman, Mid-Century Modern Design
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Designed by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, the SM05 Wire Chair is an elegant example of Dutch modernist furniture design. Featuring a sculptural steel wire shell supported by a slender sl...
Metal
Unavailable
H 32 in W 18 in D 15 in
Mid-Century Modern, Minimalist Wire Chair, Lucy Chair in Orange by Bend Goods
By Bend Goods
Located in Ontario, CA
This new Classic chair, inspired by midcentury designs has revolutionized the wire furniture industry with its sleek, edgy, and fresh design. The Lucy side chair is durable for comme...
Metal
Unavailable
H 47.25 in W 19.69 in D 16.54 in
Hand Crafted Mid-century Chair, Hand Embroidered Orange Velvet with “Circles”
By Geraldine Larkin
Located in London, GB
Vintage tall back chair upholstered in hand embroidered Dedar Splendido velvet, Orange,magenta,aubergine and yellow raffia,silk and cotton yarns,opaque beads and bullion in circle ...
Velvet
Orange Mid-Century Modern Eames Lounge Chair by Herman Miller-LAR
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Houston, TX
Rare Eames molded sculptural lounge chair with cat's cradle base. This classic mid century modern lounge chair was designed and manufactured by Herman Miller. Herman Miller logo em...
Steel
Mid-Century Curated Swedish Long Chair
Located in Hudson, NY
Mid-Century curated Swedish long chair 1970s Dimensions: W27xD27x34 Seat height 17in Condition: very good for age and use new upholstery, sturdy Buyer's Premium
Textile
Pair of Mid-Century Slipper Chairs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Very comfortable pair of MCM chairs in the original upholstery. Fabric exhibits edge wear and some minor soiling...perfect for re-do.
Mid-Century Modern Lounge Armchair in Orange, 1970s
Located in Warsaw Wesola, PL
This lounge chair with a modernist silhouette was designed in the 1970s. It projects a distinctive appeal brought by a combination of fabrics typical for the 1970s, with vivid colors...
Beech, Upholstery, Velvet
Mid-Century Modern Zsa Zsa Bar Chair by Masquespacio
By Masquespacio, Essential Home
Located in New York, NY
The Zsa Zsa bar chair takes the same inspiration as the iconic dining chair that is a reinterpretation of Zsa Zsa Gabor's sensuality and fun personality. Dimensions Length: 40 cm...
Brass
Three Mid-Century Modern Tulip Chairs
By Johanson Design
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
Johanson Design, Sweden; orange vinyl upholstered swivel seats, painted metal tulip base, 29 in. H., 20 1/2 in. W., 19 in. D., base - 16 in. diameter.
1970s Fiberglass Orange Tulip Lounge Chair
Located in Lisbon, PT
Set of two fiberglass orange tulip lounge chairs with a pedestal shape foot in lacquered orange aluminum Seat structure in orange fiberglass. Minor damages in the fiberglass of both ...
Fiberglass
Unavailable
H 26.38 in W 21.26 in D 20.48 in
Contemporary Violet Chair with Velvet Seat and Seatback in Orange Color
By Francesco Soro
Located in Milan, Lombardy
The 'Violet' chair features a minimalist design and is well conceived in its essentiality. The frame is made of metal and the upholstery is in velvet. The metal frame is curvy both i...
Iron
Mid Century Shaw Walker Office Chair
By Shaw Walker
Located in New London, CT
Mid century desk chair with rubber wheels freshly recovered in orange fabric.
Stainless Steel
Unavailable
H 37.41 in W 19.69 in D 25.6 in
Mid-20th Century French Bistrot Metal Tolix Model C Chairs, 1940-1950
By Tolix
Located in Milan, Italy
Original Tolix chairs model C. This specific model of Tolix chairs has become really rare and difficult to find. Coming from France circa 1940-1950 they were originally used in the F...
Metal
Vioski New Century Modern Milo Lounge Chair in Carmine Orange
By Jeff Vioski
Located in Vernon, CA
The look and Classic lines of the Milo Chair will catch anyone’s eye. And it’s not just skin deep. The Milo Chair’s contoured back has reverse springing so it will never lose its sha...
Fabric, Wool, Upholstery, Faux Leather, Foam, Polyester
Orange Herman Miller Eames RAR Arm Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
The bright orange shell with visible fibers sits perfectly on top of the black wired RAR walnut base, completing this iconic rocking chair that’s been a favourite amongst homeowners ...
Fiberglass
Unavailable
H 31 in W 20 in D 19 in
Side Chair, Mid-Century Modern Style Striped Yellow Side Chair by Steelcase.
By Steelcase
Located in Glendale, CA
Side chair by Steelcase with chrome frame. Upholstered in striped fabric. Sturdy and well done. In original condition, the fabric shown light stains. Made in USA.
Steel
6 mid century Milo Baughman chrome dining chairs
By Milo Baughman
Located in Canaan, CT
Always in style. You can pair these with any table, almost. orange is the new black. They look great as is, but this is original fabric, so an update is suggested. .
Chrome, Steel
Orange Slicers Chairs by Pierre Paulin
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Barcelona, ES
A pair of Orange Slicers chairs designed by Pierre Paulin in 1959 for dutch company Artifort. Steel bases and upholstered seat.
Unavailable
H 38 in W 39 in D 35 in
Vioski New Century Modern Tufted Tuulla Lounge Chair in Persimmon Orange
By Jeff Vioski
Located in Vernon, CA
The Tuulla Chair takes the idea of tufting to a new level of comfort. The chair is “made” of tufts over an elegant and sophisticated form. With the lean of the chair and the tufted l...
Metal, Steel, Cut Steel, Chrome
Unavailable
H 28.35 in W 23.63 in D 16.15 in
Burnt orange midcentury chair in style of Gastone Rinaldi
By Gastone Rinaldi
Located in Vilnius, LT
Introducing a captivating Italian side chair from the 1970s, embodying a blend of functionality and artistic design. This armchair, with its distinctive style, features legs crafted ...
Metal
Unavailable
H 32.29 in W 19.69 in D 23.63 in
Verner Panton Chair Rare 1st Edition, Orange colour, Denmark, 1960s
By Verner Panton
Located in Milano, IT
Original and rare 1st edition of the most iconic chair, designed by Verner Panton in 1950s and produced for the first time in the middle of 1960 in a mix of polyester with fibreglass...
Fiberglass, Paint, Polyester
Unavailable
H 29.14 in W 29.93 in D 20.48 in
Danish Produced Cocktail Chair, 1950s, Orange and Purple Wool Upholstery
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Danish produced cocktail chair from the 1950s in orange & purple wool upholstery from Danish Kvardat Textiles. The legs of solid teak and in a good condition with minor wear, consist...
Wool, Teak
Unavailable
H 26.875 in W 24.875 in D 27 in
Orange Herman Miller Vintage Eames Upholstered RAR Arm Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
A wonderful example of a used, newer, orange, original, upholstered black Eames arm shell chair on a brand new RAR base for Herman Miller is in good condition. The new RAR walnut woo...
Fiberglass
Pair of 18th Century, Venetian, Painted Wood Tub Chairs
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Beautiful pair of painted wood tub chairs (poltrone a pozzetto), made in Venice, Italy, circa 1750-1760. The form and decoration of this pair of tub chairs are typically Venetian fro...
Unavailable
H 32.68 in W 18.9 in D 21.66 in
1950's orange fabric Swivel Side Chair by Charles & Ray Eames
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Original Swivel Chair by Charles & Ray Eames, USA, 1952 This early model designed by Charles and Ray Eames comes with a wooden dowel base and original fabric in orange on a black wi...
Metal, Wire
1960s Orange Lounge Chairs with Chrome Base
By Milo Baughman
Located in Turners Falls, MA
1960s lounge chairs with chrome base.
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Unavailable
H 42.13 in W 28.75 in D 18.51 in
Danish Produced Lounge Chair 1960s, Red/Orange Wool Upholstery by Kvadrat
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Tipped legs of solid teak. Red/orange wool upholstery by Kvadrat.
Wool, Teak
Unavailable
H 31.13 in W 18.51 in D 22.01 in
Orange and Blue Herman Miller Original Vintage Eames DSW Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
A gorgeous combination, this lavishly upholstered orange and blue check original Eames Herman Miller white side shell chair on a used, new, light oak DSW base. This is finished in an...
Fiberglass
Unavailable
H 35.5 in W 33 in D 35 in
Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Recliner Lounge Chair Ms68 by Madsen & Schubel
By Madsen & Schubell
Located in San Marcos, CA
Here is an amazing MCM easy chair designed by Madsen and Schubell and manufactured by Bovenkamp Mobeklfabrik in Denmark in the 1960's. This very comfortable lounge chair, recently im...
Leather
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
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.
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