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Pedro Friedeberg Zebra Bronze Sculpture
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Mexico City, MX
-Chair” a sculpture/chair designed for people to sit on the palm, using the fingers as back and arm rests.
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pedro Friedeberg bronze crocodile sculpture
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Mexico City, MX
best known piece is the “Hand-Chair” a sculpture/chair designed for people to sit on the palm, using
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Florence Knoll Rosewood Oval Dining Table
By Knoll
Located in San Francisco, CA
standard 29"in. dining height.
Newly refinished and will comfortably seat 8-10 people depending on the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Provincial Chinese Bench, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In Qing dynasty homes most people sat on stools or chairs, while benches were often found in public
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm
Mies van der Rohe Knoll Barcelona ottoman with brown leather cushion
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Ferndale, MI
homes and impeccably manufactured furnishings for common people, the Barcelona chair was an exception
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Footstools
Materials
Stainless Steel
Teak Dining Table by Gustav Bahus Norway
Located in Cincinnati, OH
the leaves the table measures 63" with seating for up to 8 or 10 people depending on the chairs you
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Teak
Paul Frankl Corked Topped 2 Leave Dining Table for Johnson Bros.
By Paul Frankl
Located in Cincinnati, OH
table from 72" to 96" and seats up to 10 people depending on the chairs you choose . Designed by Paul
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Cork
Povl Dinesen Teak Expanding Dining Table Denmark
By Povl Dinesen
Located in Cincinnati, OH
sit 10 -12 people depending on the chairs you use . Very well made crafted by hand in 1962 purchased
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Teak
Vintage English Rustic Pine 8
Long Farmhouse Dining Table
Located in Centennial, CO
sides is 72.25" long with one chair on each end.. Seats 8-10 people, depending on your chair width.
The
Category
Late 20th Century English Rustic Dining Room Tables
Materials
Birch, Pine
Hand-Carved Anglo-Indian Style Square Dining Table
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
around it, please see pictures.
Table is large and will seat 8 people, 2 chairs on each side.
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Tables
Materials
Wood
Stickley Queen-Anne Anniversary Cherry Dining Table, circa 1989
By L.
J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in Germantown, MD
leaves with protective bags in felt fabric. This table will sit 6 to 10 people. Set of 8 matching Chairs
Category
Late 20th Century American Queen Anne Dining Room Tables
Materials
Cherry
Walter Lamb for Brown Jordan Bronze Patio Dining Set with New Cording, 1960s
By Walter Lamb, Brown Jordan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chairs can be added to fit more people. Vintage textured glass can be changed to new glass with your
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Bronze
17th Century Charles I English Oak Wainscot Armchair Primate Design Hand Carved
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
maybe thousands of people have used this chair, how many centuries of love and use it took to get
Category
Antique Early 17th Century European Renaissance Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Paul Laszlo Attributed Curved Sectional Sofa Reupholstered in Pink Ikat Fabric
By Paul Laszlo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
lounge chair big enough to sit 2 people or place all three sections separately across the room, the
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Very Large Limed Oak Hexagon 8 Seat Dining Table Beautiful Solid Timber Patina
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
dining table to seat eight people
Please note the chairs in the first picture are not included in
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
Nordic Brutalist Dining Table in Oak style of Henning Kjærnulf, 1960s
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
cm/25.6" each), extending it to seat 6-12 people. The chair clearance is 62 cm/24.4". The leaves
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
Rare French Club Armchair Crocodile Alligator Patina Brown Leather Upholstery
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
this always grabs people’s attention first
The chair has been fully restored to include being hand
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Armchairs
Materials
Leather
Set of Børge Mogensen Peoples Chairs
By FDB Møbler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of Børge Mogensen dining chairs made in oak, beech and paper cord.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Beech, Oak, Papercord
$700 / item
Pair of Wicker and Iron "People
s" Chairs, U.S.A, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of wicker and iron "people's" chairs, U.S.A, 1960s. New wicker and brass capped feet.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass, Iron
Set of Four Borge Mogensen "The People
s Chairs"
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Austin, TX
This classic 1947 design by Børge Mogensen is one of the most classic wooden chairs. It is believed
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Beech
John Risley Sculpture Chair
By John Risley
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Part of John Risley's People Chair collection from the early 1960's. Hand welded from thin steel
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Original Beech Dining Chairs, J39, by Børge Mogensen for F.D.B. Mobler, Denmark
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Deventer, NL
Denmark 1970s.
“The peoples chair” has a beautiful oak frame and papercord (rope) seats. The seats are
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Beech
Original Oak Dining Chairs J39, by Børge Mogensen for F.D.B. Mobler, 1960
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Deventer, NL
produced by F.D.B. in Denmark 1960s. “The peoples chair” has a beautiful oak frame and papercord (rope
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Oak
Set of Six Børge Mogensen J39 Dining Chairs
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Long Beach, CA
simplicity and versatility earned it the nickname ‘The People’s Chair’. These examples in oak retain their
Category
Mid-20th Century Dining Room Chairs
Six Danish Modern Teak Dining Chairs
Located in St. Louis, MO
Six beautiful Danish dining chairs with original upholstery.
Category
Vintage 1950s North Korean Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Wörts Möbler Teak Extendable Dining Table
Located in Portland, OR
range of length, and can accomodate between four and ten people. Chairs not included. Length ranges
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Dining Room Tables
Materials
Teak
Charles Eames black leather Time-Life lounge chairs
Located in New York, NY
. That's why some people call them Time-Life chairs. They were developed to meet the need for a comfortable
Category
20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Steel
Set of 6 Harvey Probber Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 6 Harvey Probber mahogany dining chairs, newly upholstered.
Harvey Probber
Category
20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Mahogany, Upholstery
Animal Sculpture of a Bird by John Risley ca. 1950s
By John Risley
Located in Easton, PA
Animal sculpture of a bird by artist John Risley known mostly for his "People" chairs of painted
Category
Vintage 1950s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Animal Sculpture of a Bull by John Risley ca. 1950s
By John Risley
Located in Easton, PA
Animal sculpture of a bull by artist John Risley known mostly for his "People" chairs of painted
Category
Vintage 1950s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Set of four Italian saddle leather dining chairs by Ibisco, 1970s
By Ibisco Sedie
Located in Deventer, NL
people.
The chairs can be shipped disassembled. The stated price for transport is in disassembled
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
Vintage Square Pedestal Dining Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Can sit 6-8 people.
Chairs not included - they all have their own separate listing.
Category
Vintage 1980s Dining Room Tables
Materials
Laminate, Wood
Eames Time Life Lobby Chair, circa 1970
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Woudrichem, NL
the Time Life Building in Manhattan.
That's why some people call them time-life chairs. The chair was
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Amazing Deco Style Leather and Polished Steel Arm Chairs
Located in New York, NY
These chairs stop people in their tracks. They're incredible. Beautifully worn leather and great
Category
Vintage 1970s Club Chairs
Materials
Steel
Large Teak Dining Table, Seats 12
Located in Crockett, CA
pulled out is 125 3/4" and will easily seat twelve people. Chairs in the last image are posted in
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Teak
Makonde Tribe Chair
By Makonde People
Located in Atlanta, GA
Low Seat Hand Carved Makonde Tribe Chair, Tanzinia
Category
20th Century South African Tribal Art
$1,995
Animal Sculpture of Six Legged Beast by John Risley ca. 1950s
By John Risley
Located in Easton, PA
"People" chairs of painted steel wire. When his grinding tool stopped working the artist turned it into
Category
Vintage 1950s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Vintage Danish Spindle Back Side Chairs
Located in Vancouver, BC
Folke Pålsson’s spindle-back chair brings back memories for many people who have encountered this
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Beech
Set of 6 Harvey Probber Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 6 Harvey Probber mahogany dining chairs, newly upholstered.
Harvey Probber
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany, Upholstery
White Beaded Yoruba Chairs from Nigeria
By Yoruba People
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impeccably detailed white beaded arm chairs from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria. Vintage condition
Category
Late 20th Century Nigerian Armchairs
Danish Teak Dining Chairs with Grey Seats, Set of Four
Located in Los Angeles, CA
dining chairs are marked "Mobler made in Denmark". Well constructed and comfortable for people of all
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Teak, Fabric, Foam
White African Beaded Yoruba Chair from Nigeria
By Yoruba People
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare sculptural arm chair in all white beading.
Category
Vintage 1980s Nigerian Tribal Art
Faux Bamboo Game Table Chairs of Bleached Oak, Set of 4
Located in Charlottesville, VA
redone as you like it. Very comfortable for modern framed people, these chairs sit really well.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
Faux Bamboo Game Table Chairs of Bleached Oak, Set of 4
Located in Charlottesville, VA
redone as you like it. Very comfortable for modern framed people, these chairs sit really well.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
English Early 19th Century Set of Six Fan Back Spindleback Sidechairs Rush Seats
Located in Wells, ME
most people want to coordinate the chair pad color to their decorating scheme so we no longer do that
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Country Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Ash, Elm
Jordi Vilanova i Bosh Mid-Century Mediterranean Modern Ash Dining Room Set
By Jordi Vilanova i Bosch
Located in Escalona, Toledo
two wings that can be inserted to make it larger and able to accommodate eight people.
Chair
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Leather, Ash
Streamline French Art Deco Dining table and chairs
Located in Oakland, CA
instant access to go from a rather modest size table to something that should easily sit 8- 10 people. The
Category
Vintage 1930s French Dining Room Sets
Materials
Wood
Jacaranda Dining Table with Six Chairs by Niels O. Møller
By Niels Otto Møller
Located in Klintehamn, SE
revealed that flips open to allow for six people to dine comfortably. Chair no 77 was first manufactured in
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Jacaranda, Leather
French Tubular Metal Post-Mortem or Anthropometric Photography Armchair
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
.
Although not necessarily to shoot deceased people, this type of chair was also used for anthropometric
Category
Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Large Pinewood Extendable Dining Table, Attrb. Riainer Daumiller, 1970
s
By Rainer Daumiller
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Round extendable dining table with 2 extension leaves to create room for up to eight people. Sold
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Pine
Oval Danish Teak Dining Table - Soborg Mobelfabrik
By Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Crockett, CA
Mobelfabrik tag. Perfect size for a smaller dining or breakfast area. Seating for six people is most
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Teak
George III Mahogany Twin Pedestal Dining Table
Located in London, west Sussex
½ in – 75 cm in height. This table would seat ten people comfortably, and depending on chair size, 12
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Edwardian Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Folding Garden Armchairs of Iron and Wood, France c.1890
Located in Houston, TX
ability to accommodate a variety of people gives these chairs a wonderful versatility whether they are
Category
Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Armchairs
Materials
Iron
Mastercraft Faceted Brass Sculptural Drum Dining Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
is very heavy and solid and was used with a large glass top. It could easily seat 6 people depending
Category
Vintage 1970s American Side Tables
Materials
Brass
"Cherry Grove" An Original Work of Art by Debo Groover C. 2016
By Debo Groover
Located in Palm Springs, CA
comprising the people, surfboards, umbrellas, beach chairs, blankets, dogs and beachballs. The raised
Category
2010s American Modern Paintings
Salterini Style Banquet Size Dining Room Set by Florentine Craft Studio
By Florentine Craft Studio
Located in Long Island, NY
studio. This assembled wrought iron dining set consists of ten wrought iron dining chairs, consisting of
Category
Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
Henry VIII Refectory Table
Located in Bournemouth, GB
beautiful walnut and sycamore inlay to the sides of the table top and strecher. Seats eight people
Category
1990s English Elizabethan Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak, Sycamore, Walnut
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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.
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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.
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