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Arne Vodder Rosewood Dining / Conference Table Sibast Møbelfabrik in Denmark
By Arne Vodder
Located in London, GB
desirable table, comfortably fits 8/10 people when fully extended. The chairs are sold separately
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Pedro Friedeberg Resin Hand - Bell Sculpture
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Mexico City, MX
the “Hand-Chair” a sculpture/chair designed for people to sit on the palm, using the fingers as back
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

1980s Vintage Two Toned Travertine Dining Table Rectangle
By Ello Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
table pop. Seats 8 to 10 people depending on chair size. No cracks or chips. Professionally polished and
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Travertine

Antique Long Country French Farm Dining Table
Located in Round Top, TX
over 8 feet long, it will comfortably seat 8-10 people depending on your chairs. The natural patina of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Teak Dining Table w/ Pullout Expandable Leaves by Niels Moller Denmark
By Neils O. Möller
Located in Cincinnati, OH
end . The table can seat up to ten people depending on the chairs you choose with wonderful joinery to
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Pedro Friedeberg Hedgehog Heavy Bronze Sculpture
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Mexico City, MX
Universidad Iberoamericana. His best known piece is the “Hand-Chair” a sculpture/chair designed for people to
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Italian Dining Table from Florence 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
size of your chairs, 12 people could be seated easily, and maybe 14. It has a central beam ending in
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Circular Dining Table
Located in London, GB
carved solid legs, meaning that it can seat six people, as long as the chairs are relatively slim at the
Category

Antique 1850s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Leif Wikner Pine Dining Table, Sweden 1970s
Located in London, GB
. The table can comfortably sit four to eight people with the accompanying chairs, which are also
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Colonial Indian Silver Tea Set, circa 1890
By Dass Dutt
Located in London, GB
teapot they depict people working the fields and chopping wood, pounding grain or rice and people
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique French Oak Refectory Table Dining Table
Located in Round Top, TX
will comfortably seat 6-8 people depending on your chairs. The dark patina of the oak has aged over the
Category

Early 20th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Original Vintage Travel Poster Southern California United Air Lines Mid-Century
By Stan Galli
Located in London, GB
shoulders, with people relaxing on deck chairs and swimming in the pool behind her, a couple playing with a
Category

Vintage 1950s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Antique Dark Oak Large Refectory Dining Library Table from France
Located in Round Top, TX
comfortably seat 8 to 10 people depending on your chairs. The dark patina of the oak has aged over the years
Category

Early 20th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Large Antique Mahogany Dining Table from Spain
Located in Round Top, TX
over 10 feet long, it will comfortably seat 8-10 people depending on your chairs. The natural patina of
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Victorian Pine Kitchen Farmhouse Dining Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
of chairs and people which is a really helpful feature. As with all items which we offer for sale it
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Farm Tables

Materials

Pine

English 19th Century Carved Oak Joint Stool
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
common seating for everyday people as arm chairs were reserved for the more wealthy. Joint stools were
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Stools

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century French Cherrywood Farmhouse Dining Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
seating 8 people with any type of chairs. On the subject of chairs there is no concerns here with
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Antique Early 19th Century French Georgian Farm Tables

Materials

Cherry

1980s Italian Wood Gold Leaf Red Velvet Conversation Borne Settee Round Sofa
Located in Carimate, Como
virtue of a shared armrest depending on style. Two, three or four people seats, these sofas or chairs
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Settees

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Single Plank Monastery Table from La Savoie, France
Located in Dallas, TX
-8 people depending on the chair size and can be used in many style homes. It will be an attribute to
Category

Antique 18th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

English Regency Period Extending Dining Table with centre pedestal, Circa 1810
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
people comfortably and an occasional 10 people, depending on the chair arrangement. The table is made of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

“Lata Greven” Pair of Armchairs by Carl Malmsten for AB OH Sjögren, Sweden, 1953
By O.H. Sjögren, Carl Malmsten
Located in Utrecht, NL
were often commissioned for special people or projects. The chairs’ manufacturer, O.H. Sjögren is a
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Table Trestle Dining Refectory 20-Seater Cherrywood
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
, sturdy and usable. It will seat 20 people. - Average width chairs (48cm) fit eight down each side and two
Category

Vintage 1980s European Renaissance Revival Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cherry

Expanding 3 Leaf Mid-Century Modern 8 Person Rounded Rectangle Dining Table
By Heywood-Wakefield Co., Broyhill
Located in Chattanooga, TN
the chairs and people, you could host up to 10. The rounded rectangle shape is great for homes with
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Børge Mogensen People Chair Model J39 Oak, Produced by FDB
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Hitchin, England
Børge Mogensen people chair model J39 oak, woven paper yarn seat. Produced by FDB. This
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Oak

20th Century Naga People s Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This 20th-century chair, hand-carved from a single piece of wood by the Naga people of India, is a
Category

20th Century Indian Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood

Børge Mogensen "People s Chair" J39 Brown Oak Danish Four Danish Chairs, 1960
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of four chairs model J39 by Børge Mogensen, and edited by Fredericia. All the structure is
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Børge Mogensen Set of Four Chairs in Oak
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Børge Mogensen “People's chair”. A set of four oak chairs, seat stretched with woven papercord
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Oak

Set of Six Borge Mogensen Birch J39 Dining Chair
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1947. The simplicity and versatility earned it the nickname ‘The People’s Chair’. Visible staining and
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Birch, Papercord

J39 Oak Chairs Borge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Den Haag, NL
and features a handwoven seat in natural paper c. Also now as the peoples chair. These very nice
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Børge Mogensen Set of Eight Dining Chairs Model J39
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
different use in private as well as public spaces the chair got called "The people's chair" and became the
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Seagrass, Beech

Børge Mogensen Set of 6 "J39" Dinning Oak Chairs for FDB Møbler, Denmark, 1947
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in The Hague, NL
chair got called "The people's chair" and became the most famous chair of FDB Møbler. Oak framed
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Oak

Set of 8 "J39" Dining Oak Chairs for FDB Møbler Designed by Børge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
called "Folkestolen" in Denmark (The peoples chair) and the design is a minimalistic humble everyday
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Børge Mogensen, Set of 4 Oak J39 Dining Chairs
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Kastrup, DK
called "The people's chair" and became the most famous chair of FDB Møbler.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Oak

Set Of 8 Dining Table Chairs Model J39 Made In Oak By Børge Mogensen From 1960s
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Lejre, DK
Set of 8 dining chairs, model J39, also known as the "People's Chair", made of oak and designed by
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Ceremonial Fertility Chair of the Senufo People, West Africa
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
This ceremonial chair of the Senufo people is being supported by male and female fertility figures
Category

20th Century Ivorian Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood

Carved High Back Chair, 20th Century Gurage People, Jimma, Ethiopia
Located in Zevenaar, NL
High backed carved chair From the Guarage people of Jimma, Oromia, South West Ethiopia. Mid to
Category

Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Børge Mogensen Eight Armchairs in Patinated Oak and Seagrass Seats
By FDB Møbler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Børge Mogensen for FDB Møbler, 'J39' People's chairs, Denmark, 1947. This oak and rope chair is
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Peoples Danish Freetown Coffee House Chairs Mogensen Midcentury Birch Rush
By FDB Møbler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Hyattsville, MD
remains unbroken and strong. FDB Model J39 Baltic birch and cord (Rope/Rush) dining side chairs.  
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Birch

Antique Naga People s Hand -Carved Wooden Stump Chair, Early 20th Century
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning antique organic hand-carved tree stump chair carved from one piece of wood by the Naga
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Rustic Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Danish Dining Room Set J39 Chairs 6286 Table by Borge Mogensen for Fredericia
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
solid oak 6286 table and six matching J39 (The People's chair) chairs with papercord seat. To find a
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Shaker Dining Room Sets

Materials

Papercord, Oak

Peoples Danish Freetown Coffee House Chairs Mogensen Mid-Century Oak Rush
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Hyattsville, MD
and strong. FDB Model J39 oak and cord dining side chairs.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cord, Oak

Pair Swivel Armchairs French Provincial Armchairs Chair and a Half Swivel Chairs
Located in Rochester, NY
-deep seat, each chair offers the comfort of a lounge chair for two people. The carved wood and French
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Swivel Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Ethiopian Walga Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A remarkable and covetable example of a Jimma/Gurage People's Walga chair from the Omo River Region
Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Time Life Lounge Chairs by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chicago, IL
some people call them Time-Life chairs. They were developed to meet the need for a comfortable chair
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Milo Baughman Satellite Lounge Chair for Thayer Coggin
By Milo Baughman
Located in Dallas, TX
and reduce the thickness of the cushion. Some people prefer a thinner profile. Chair is more on the
Category

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

Materials

Upholstery

Set of Six Hitchcock Side Chairs, circa 1850
Located in Miami Beach, FL
for ordinary people. This set of chairs represents basically a Sheraton style group, with
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Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Side Chairs

Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Large Swivel Tub Chair
By Milo Baughman
Located in Dallas, TX
The chair people love to lounge in by Milo Baughman. His iconic large tub chair with swivel base
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Midcentury Barcelona Chair in Special Order Stainless Steel and Leather
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona chair for Knoll. The Classic chair that helped define
Category

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

Materials

Stainless Steel

Antique Original Hitchcock Black Gold Stenciled Farmhouse Rush Seat Side Chair
By Hitchcock
Located in Dayton, OH
carved or inlaid), they were fancy chairs for ordinary people. This chair represents a Sheraton style
Category

Early 20th Century Country Side Chairs

Materials

Rush, Hardwood, Paint

African Chokwe People Chief Chair
Located in Rochester, NY
African chief throne chair from the Chokwe tribe of Angola or the south western part of the Peoples
Category

20th Century Angolan Tribal Tribal Art

Otto Zapf for Knoll International Patinated Leather Executive Chair, Signed
By Knoll, Otto Zapf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for years to come. The large size of this chair allows people of all sizes to enjoy its supreme
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Otto Zapf for Knoll International Highback Executive Leather Desk Chair, Signed
By Knoll, Otto Zapf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
star base with casters. The large size of this chair allows people of all sizes to enjoy its
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Otto Zapf for Knoll International Leather Desk Chair, c. 1985, Signed
By Knoll, Otto Zapf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. The large size of this chair allows people of all sizes to enjoy its supreme comfort. Thick leather
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Pair of Otto Zapf for Knoll International Leather Management Chairs, Signed
By Knoll, Otto Zapf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and interior designers with connoisseur clients. The large size of this chair allows people of all
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Otto Zapf for Knoll International Leather Management Chair, c. 1985, Signed
By Knoll, Otto Zapf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with connoisseur clients. The large size of this chair allows people of all sizes to enjoy its
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Antique American Victorian Wicker Boardwalk Wheelchair Chair Medical Carriage
Located in Dayton, OH
in Philadelphia. This chair was for people suffering from gout. These chairs were a start to finding
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Neoclassical Style Dining Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
people with two chairs on each side and two chairs at each end. Can easily mix with Louis XVI or
Category

20th Century French Gustavian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

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People Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the people chair you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, natural fiber and oak, every people chair was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the people chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A people chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made people chair over the years, but those crafted by Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler and Fredericia are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a People Chair?

A people chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,125, while the lowest priced sells for $503 and the highest can go for as much as $4,950.