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Patricia Urquiola Trampoline Chair For Cassina
By Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Patricia Urquiola Trampoline Chair For Cassina A chair with a playful spirit, rounded contours
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

René Malaval Vintage Set of 6 Garden Chairs, circa 1955
By Rene Malaval
Located in Paris, FR
focus on Italian mid-century modern, his success strives from sourcing objects with striking shapes
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Gio Ponti Leggera Outdoor Chair For Cassina
By Gio Ponti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gio Ponti Leggera Outdoor Chair For Cassina The wood chair par excellence, one of the flagship
Category

2010s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Gio Ponti Leggera Outdoor Chair For Cassina
By Gio Ponti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gio Ponti Leggera Outdoor Chair For Cassina The wood chair par excellence, one of the flagship
Category

2010s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Philippe Starck Caprice 247 Chair For Cassina
By Philippe Starck
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Philippe Starck Caprice Chair For Cassina A design chair by Philippe Starck emblematic of
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Philippe Starck Caprice 245 Chair For Cassina
By Philippe Starck
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Philippe Starck Caprice Chair For Cassina A design chair by Philippe Starck emblematic of
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric

21st Century Gardner Bar Chair Leather Cotton Velvet Wood
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
Gardner Mid-Century Modern Bar Chair has long legs in walnut wood with polished brass details, its seat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Club Chairs

Materials

Brass

Gio Ponti Leggera Outdoor Chair For Cassina
By (After) Gio Ponti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gio Ponti Leggera Outdoor Chair For Cassina The wood chair par excellence, one of the flagship
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Gio Ponti Leggera Outdoor Chair For Cassina
By (After) Gio Ponti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gio Ponti Leggera Outdoor Chair For Cassina The wood chair par excellence, one of the flagship
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

"Set of 12 Chairs ", 1960, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Design Patricia Urquiola Back-Wing Chair For Cassina
By Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
outclasses the stereotypes with a bold new plasticity and its own personality. The Back-Wing chair’s modern
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Design Patricia Urquiola Back-Wing Chair For Cassina
By Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
outclasses the stereotypes with a bold new plasticity and its own personality. The Back-Wing chair’s modern
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Design Patricia Urquiola Back-Wing Chair For Cassina
By Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
outclasses the stereotypes with a bold new plasticity and its own personality. The Back-Wing chair’s modern
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Design Patricia Urquiola Back-Wing Chair For Cassina
By Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
outclasses the stereotypes with a bold new plasticity and its own personality. The Back-Wing chair’s modern
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Design Patricia Urquiola Back-Wing Chair For Cassina
By Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
outclasses the stereotypes with a bold new plasticity and its own personality. The Back-Wing chair’s modern
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Spindle-Back Dunbar Model Dining Chair by Edward Wormley
By Edward Wormley
Located in Pasadena, CA
Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar in the 1950s, this dining chair features a spindle-back
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Michele de Lucchi Unicredit Pavillon Project Chair For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
An elegant interpretation of the solid wood director’s chair designed by Michele De Lucchi for the
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Gio Ponti Natural Aswood Superleggera Chair For Cassina
By Gio Ponti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gio Ponti Natural Aswood Superleggera Chair For Cassina Manufactured since 1957, the 699
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Ash

Michele de Lucchi Unicredit Pavillon Project Chair For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
An elegant interpretation of the solid wood director’s chair designed by Michele De Lucchi for the
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Original Edition Nagasaki Chair by Mathieu Matégot
Located in Paris, FR
contemporary lighting. With a strong focus on Italian mid-century designs, his success strives from sourcing
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Patricia Urquiola Set of Two Back-Wing Chairs For Cassina
By Patricia Urquiola
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
chair’s modern design structure is made entirely of solid wood. ts innovative shape derives from the
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Michele De Lucchi Unicredit Pavillon Project Solid Wood Chair For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
interpretation of the solid wood director’s chair designed by Michele De Lucchi for the Unicredit Pavilion in
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Textile

Michele De Lucchi Unicredit Pavillon Project Solid Wood Chair For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
interpretation of the solid wood director’s chair designed by Michele De Lucchi for the Unicredit Pavilion in
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Textile

Restored Modern 2-Strand Rattan Armchair Dining Chair w/ Wicker Seat, Set of 4
Located in Van Nuys, CA
transition arms and a beautifully woven wicker seat, blending classic Hawaiian design with Mid-century modern
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Gio Ponti Frassino Tinto Nero Aswood Superleggera Chair For Cassina
By Gio Ponti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gio Ponti Frassino Tinto Nero Aswood Superleggera Chair For Cassina Manufactured since 1957, the
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Ash

2 Costes chairs by Philippe Starck  for Driade  80s
By Driade, Philippe Starck
Located in Padova, IT
Costes chair is a stunning armchair that was designed by Philippe Starck and was manufactured in
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Modernist side chair by L.O.V. Oosterbeek, the Netherlands 1920s
By L.O.V. Oosterbeek
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Rare modernist side chair by L.O.V. Oosterbeek, the Netherlands 1921. L.O.V. is an abbreviation of
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Anonima Castelli Bologna Red Leather Italian Midcentury Side Desk Chair, 1960
By Anonima Castelli
Located in Roma, Lazio
remained the group's director until the end of the century, although the production sites subsequently
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Pair of Brass and Velvet Italian Chairs in the Style of the 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
chairs reflect the revival of mid-century Italian design popular in the 1980s — echoing the sophisticated
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Vintage MCM George Nelson 5476 Lounge Chair for Herman Miller Fuchsia Fabric
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage MCM (a.k.a.) Mid-Century Modern 5476 lounge chair designed by George Nelson for
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Series of six chairs, by Charles Eames, Editions Herman Miller, USA, circa 1961
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Paris, FR
Set of six DSL chairs, designed by Ray and Charles Eames in 1961. These six chairs were produced by
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

6 Chairs, 1960
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Chairs

Materials

Bronze

6 Chairs, 1960
6 Chairs, 1960
$14,000 / set
Set of six chairs by Rajmund Hałas, Poznan, Poland, circa 1970
By Rajmund Hałas
Located in Paris, FR
Series of six chairs designed by Rajmund Teofil Halas and manufactured by Paczkowskie Fabryki Mebli
Category

Vintage 1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Upholstery

Gio Ponti Fireside Chair in Black Beech Wood and Straw by Casa Giardino 50s
By Casa e Giardino, Gio Ponti
Located in Cascina, Pisa
A fireside chair with a structure in black lacquered beech wood and a seat in hand-woven rush. This
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech, Rush

Set of six “SA-3” chairs, designed by Carlos Picardo for "Darro". Spain, 1959.
By Darro
Located in Barcelona, ES
modern international architecture. Carlos Picardo was the first artistic director, responsible for
Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Iron

Set of 6 chairs in white boucle by Leonardo Fiori for Isa Bergamo 60s
By ISA Bergamo, Leonardo Fiori
Located in Padova, IT
CONDITIONS: very good with small and inevitable signs of time and use, 2 chairs have imperfections
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Wood

El Lissitzky D61 Black and Blue Chair Bauhaus Style for Tecta, circa 1970
By El Lissitzky
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair model D61, designed by El Lissitzky in 1930. Manufactured in Germany by Tecta, circa 1970
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Pierre Guariche Yellow Fiberglass Side Chairs by Steiner - France 1950 s
By Pierre Guariche, Siege Steiner
Located in New York, NY
Rare pair of yellow fiberglass side chairs by Pierre Guariche in good vintage. These "tonneau
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Restored Midcentury Rattan Dining Side Chair with Three-Strand Back, Set of Six
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage rattan dining room side chair with three-strand "Speed" back, included is a set of six
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Rattan Cocoon Chair with Cushion
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The rattan cocoon chair is a fusion of nature and design, featuring intricate woven patterns that
Category

Vintage 1950s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Gio Ponti Set of Two Fireside Chairs in Black Lacquered Wood and Rush 1950s
By Casa e Giardino, Gio Ponti
Located in Cascina, Pisa
Couple of fireside chairs with a structure in black lacquered beech wood and a seat in hand-woven
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rush, Beech

J Series Chair J110, Black by Poul M. Volther for Hay
By Poul Volther
Located in Dubai, AE
educator (at Denmark’s Design School) who was responsible for a number of notable mid-century furniture
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Latvian Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Beech

J Series Chair J110, Lacquered Oak by Poul M. Volther for Hay
By Poul Volther
Located in Dubai, AE
Design School) who was responsible for a number of notable mid-century furniture designs, including
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Latvian Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Gio Ponti Ninfea Folding Chairs in Wood and White Fabric by Reguitti 1960s Italy
By Gio Ponti, Fratelli Reguitti
Located in Cascina, Pisa
A Ninfea (or Pieghevole Ninfea) folding lounge chair with a structure in the wood, seat, and back
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Iconic George Nelson ‘Coconut’ Lounge Chair
By George Nelson, Vitra
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nelson, ‘Coconut’ lounge chair, fiberglass, leather upholstery, steel, United States, design
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Log Type E Lounge Chair in Oiled Red Oak by Tucker Viemeister for Wooda
By Tucker Viemeister, Wooda
Located in Omro, WI
All designers feel challenged to create a great chair. The Log Type E by Tucker Viemeister for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Pair of Edward Wormley for Dunbar Slipper Chairs, 1960s
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Hamburg, PA
pinnacle of mid-century elegance. Wormley, Dunbar's legendary design director, crafted these armless lounge
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

1960 s Pair of Robin Day Rotating Chairs
By Robin Day
Located in Paris, FR
A super stylish pair of 20th-century vintage chairs in expertly restored condition by the notable
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Bill Stephens Knoll Vintage 1315 Lounge Chairs
By Bill Stephens, Knoll
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bill Stephen was a designer and director at Knoll where he produced a series of chairs. This model
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Wood

12 Dining Chairs Art Deco in Leather, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

After Ward Bennett Sled Lounges Chairs for Selig
By Selig, Ward Bennett
Located in Chicago, IL
These Director Chairs, are a timeless design masterpiece that effortlessly combines form and
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of African Chairs, King s Seat
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand Rigolleau Argentina made pieces authorised by Lalique
Category

Vintage 1940s Tanzanian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Blue Edward Wormley for Dunbar Slipper Chairs
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Dallas, TX
1950's Classic American mid-century Edward Wormley for Dunbar slipper chairs model #127. With its
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Tommi Parzinger Lounge Chair With Ottoman By Parzinger Originals
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in New York, NY
began designing in America, eventually becoming the director of modern furniture for Charak. Following
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

1960 s Danish Lounge Chair by Ole Gjerlov Knudssen for France Søn
By Ole Gjerløv-Knudsen and Torben Lind
Located in Paris, FR
A Mid-Century Modern Danish collectible cool low lounge chair designed Ole Gjerløv-Knudsen for
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

12 Dining Chairs Art Deco in Leather, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
clientele demanded a large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Leather Swivel Lounge Chairs Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Dallas, TX
bringing modern design into American homes in the mid-20th century.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

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Mid Century Modern Directors Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mid century modern directors chair you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each mid century modern directors chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, animal skin and leather. There are many kinds of the mid century modern directors chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each mid century modern directors chair bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mid century modern directors chair over the years, but those crafted by John and Elinor McGuire, Leonard Linden and Alessandro Albrizzi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Mid Century Modern Directors Chair?

The average selling price for a mid century modern directors chair at 1stDibs is $2,500, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $18,900 for the highest priced.
Questions About Mid Century Modern Directors Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wassily chairs are indeed considered mid-century modern. Although the chair was initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, it was re-released in the 1960s. Shop a collection of mid-century modern goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Some iconic chairs from the mid-century modern era include the Egg chair by Arne Jacobson, the La Chaise by Charles and Ray Eames and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. With their clean lines, organic shapes and simple details, these chairs reflect some of the key features of the style. Shop a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.