Skip to main content

1950s Chairs

to
213
1,095
470
1,670
Height
to
Width
to
Depth
to
835
516
120
276
78
212
43
83
30
50
24
55
1,058
129
32
16
12
8
6
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
616
2,227
12,941
12,787
1,120
6,577
3,388
237
60
201
382
404
1,670
2,023
1,706
812
296
1,171
577
533
364
257
1,237
512
256
221
207
1,670
1,670
1,670
49
45
40
37
22
Period: 1950s
Beautiful Chiavari Wooden Chair Wicker Seat, attributed to Rocca, Italy, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a beautiful Chiavari chair attributed to Rocca, Italy, made in the 1950s - 1970s. It show some minor scratches, also patina and paint lost, but this is old-age. It has a w...
Category

Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Pair of Midcentury Art Deco Barrel Hall Chairs Side Chairs, France, Circa 1950
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Mid Century Art Deco Barrel Chairs. France, Circa 1950. In excellent vintage condition commensurate of age. Please message for an acc...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak

Rare Verner Panton Wire Cone Chair, Model K2, First Year Production, 1959
Located in Kansas City, MO
This example is from the first year of production as noted by the rounded feet (later productions feature enlongated black feet). Chair retains original upholstery. Overall example h...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arthur Umanoff Wood and Rush Sculptural Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early sculptural chairs by Arthur Umanoff. Chairs with signature rush back, slatted wood seat, and iron legs. Floating backrest. Look great from all angles. Good vintage condition. T...
Category

American Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Hans Wegner CH22 Lounge Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hans Wegner CH-22 Lounge Chairs Designed in 1951 and manufactured by Carl Hansen Original Paper Cord Seats Wonderful vertical spline details on curved...
Category

Danish Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak, Oak

Niels Moller Model 57 Armchair, Rosewood Papercord, 1959
Located in London, England
Niels Moller - Model 57 Armchair in Rosewood & Papercord, 1962 Rarely seen edition of this iconic design made from exquisite, highly figured rosewood. Designed by Niels Moller for h...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Rosewood

Taichiro Nakai Reupholstered Blue Armchair in Cherry
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Taichiro Nakay (Nakai) for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, armchair, cherry, fabric, Italy, 1955 Taichiro Nakay is an incredibly talented Japanese designer who is mostly known for his p...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cherry

Tulip 769-S Chair, Eero Saarinen, Knoll, 1955
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Tulip chair mod. 769-S, single piece, designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. Produced in the United States, production period 1955 (original design). Structure made of white lacquered ...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Hans Wegner "The" Chair Johannes Hansen Oak Original Danish
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of oak armchairs featuring an inset black leather seat, each having a shaped crest above a black leather seat and tapered legs. Hans J Wegner "The Chair" Stamped C M Madse...
Category

Danish Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak

1960s Refinished Danish Erik Buch Armchair in Oak, Inc. Reupholstery
Located in Knebel, DK
Elegant yet solid Erik Buch armchairs model 50 with excellent woodwork that are evidence of good design and craftsmanship. A solid oak construction with Erik Buch's characteristic e...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Teak Leather Chair by Tove and Edvard Kindt-Larsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very comfortable guest chair in teak with a black leather seat. Manufactured by Gustav Bertelsen, Copenhagen. Seat shows patina on the leather.
Category

Danish Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Teak, Leather

Lio Carminati Sedie Da Giardino 4 Pz Design Anni 50 Modernariato
Located in Taranto, IT
Elegante set di 4 sedie da giardino attribuite a Lio Carminati, realizzate in ferro battuto smaltato bianco. Un raffinato esempio di design anni ’50, caratterizzato da linee sinuose ...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Green Upholstered Wingback Chair with Ottoman by Paolo Alvez
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Green upholstered wingback chair with exotic wood frame and matching ottoman by Paolo Alvez in the style of Lina Bo Bardi. Ottoman measures...
Category

Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Danish Modern Lounge Chair in Oak Traditional Danish Olmerdug Wool, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful large Danish Modern lounge chair hand made by a cabinetmaker in Denmark in the 1950s. Great dramatic angles and proportions with carved wooden armrests and legs made of sol...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wool, Oak

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Lounge Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare lounge chair with brass legs designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb. Fully restored any reupholstered in Holly Hunt / los cabos / indigo.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Set of 3 Dordogne Chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Sentou, France 60s
Located in Lucija, SI
Aet of three Dordogne dining chairs designed by Charlotte Perriand
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood, Ash

Ensemble de 6 chaises assise en jonc et dossier en échelle
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Ensemble de 6 chaises de salle à manger assise en jonc et dossier en échelle dans le goût de GUILLERME ET CHAMBRON 1950's
Category

French Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Italian 1950s Sculptural Single Chair
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1950s beautifully sculpted single chair.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Kai Kristiansen Set of 8 Model 42 Rosewood and Velvet Dining Chairs
Located in London, England
Kai Kristiansen - Model 42 Dining Chairs, 1956. Set of 8x dining chairs produced by Skovman Andersen for the Illum Bolighus department store in Copenhagen. The frames are made fro...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Rosewood

Brutalist Spanish Midcentury Sculptural Tripod Chair
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Introducing the Exquisite Brutalist Spanish Sculptural midcentury Tripod Chair from 1950 Looking to add a touch of unique sophistication to your interior? Look no further than the Br...
Category

Spanish Brutalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Italian 1950s Dining and Desk Chairs - Restored to Perfection
Located in Rome, IT
Discover our exquisite collection of 1950s Italian design chairs, each meticulously restored to their original glory. Sold individually, you have the option to acquire up to 18 of th...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron, Brass

A Sculptural MID-CENTURY-MODERN MODERNIST CHAIR by RAOUL GUYS, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A spectacular chair of tribal inspiration, Modernist, Brutalist, Popular Art, Free Form, black lacquered metal structure, seat and back with graphic openwork rattan decorations, by R...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Coppia Di Sedie Pier Luigi Colli Style Mid-Century Design Anni 50
Located in Taranto, IT
Elegante coppia di sedie in stile Pier Luigi Colli, iconiche del design Mid-Century italiano degli anni ’50. Le sedie presentano strutture in ottone dalla linea sinuosa e raffinata,...
Category

Italian Neoclassical Revival Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chiavari Gio Ponti Style Mid-Century Modern Italian High Back Chairs 50s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Pair of fantastic high-backed ladder chairs in walnut-stained beech with seats in the original fabric of the time. These amazing pieces were designed by Gio Ponti for Chiavari in the...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Beech, Fabric

Ensemble de 6 chaises en chêne massif dans le goût de Guillerme et Chambron
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Ensemble de 6 chaises en chêne massif et assises en paille dans le goût de Guillerme et Chambron 1950's
Category

French Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pierre Jeanneret A Leg Bench, 1950s Chandigarh
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful teak bench titled the King Bench A Leg designed by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh. Imported from India with care, this bench tells a story far beyond what the eye can see....
Category

Indian Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Black Scandinavian Modern Vintage Chairs Arne Jacobsen Denmark, 1952 Up to Ten
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern black vintage stacking chairs dining chairs up to 10 pieces of the popular model no.3103 designed by Arne Jacobsen, 1952 a...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Pair of Pierre Jeanneret Office Chairs with Serial Codes, Chandigarh, 1950s
Located in Knokke-Heist, BE
A rare pair of office armchairs designed by Pierre Jeanneret for the Chandigarh administrative buildings, circa 1955-1960. With their solid teak frames, angular compass-style legs, ...
Category

Indian Brutalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Teak

set of 2 Charles Ray Eames softpad chairs, EA208, white leather, 1990s
Located in Zevenaar, NL
The Vitra Soft Pad Chair EA 208 is a design by Charles & Ray Eames. The construction and silhouette of the Soft Pad Chair are similar to the design of ...
Category

Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather

Mid-Century Modern Eight Cane Chairs by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler, 1952
Located in New York, NY
The Cane Chair was designed in 1952 by Jacob Ruchti and produced by Branco & Preto, an architecture and design firm that opened in 1952 in São Paulo. Branco & Preto was one of Brazil...
Category

Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rosewood

Pair of Luisa Chairs by Franco Albini
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two rosewood Luisa chairs with seats and backs upholstered in a patinated and weathered leather. These examples are the versions for Poggi, rather than the reissued Cassina versio...
Category

Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass

Rare Pair of Walnut Captain Chair by Wharton Esherick
Located in Atlanta, GA
Handmade in his studio in Paoli PA in 1951, by one of the most celebrated American artist and woodworker Wharton Esherick (1887-1970), the pair of "Captain's Chairs" manifests the be...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Brutalist Spanish Sculptural Tripod Chairs Set of Four
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Introducing the Exquisite Brutalist Spanish Sculptural midcentury Tripod Chair from 1950 Looking to add a touch of unique sophistication to your interior? Look no further than the Br...
Category

Spanish Brutalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Teiza Isu, Lounge Chair by Junzo Sakakura & Daisaku Cho, Tendo Mokko, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A refined and sculptural lounge chair born from the visionary collaboration between Daisaku Cho and Junzo Sakakura—central figures of Japanese modernism. Produced by Tendo Mokko, th...
Category

Japanese Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Plywood

Italian mid-century P4 Catilina chairs Luigi Caccia Dominioni Azucena, 1958
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern P4 Catilina chairs by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena, 1958 Set of four tub chairs model P4 Catilina in metal and wood. The frame is made of steel rod. ...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen Søn Sawbuck Dining Chair in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn, 'Sawbuck' dining chair, model CH29, teak, beige fabric, Denmark, design 1952 Hans Wegner's chair exemplifies a solid construction, despite its...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Medea "Fratelli Tagliabue " N. 2 Chair Brass Iron curved Wood 1950 Italy
Located in Milano, IT
N 2 Medea chairs
Category

Italian Other Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Set of 4 Dordogne chairs, Robert Sentou for Charlotte Perriand, France 1960
Located in L’ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE, FR
Superb set of four French chairs combining simplicity and elegance. Manufactured in the 1960s by the renowned publisher Robert Sentou in France for Charlotte Perriand, these chairs ...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Other

Hans J. Wegner Valet Chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Exquisite model JH-540 valet chair, designed by Hans J. Wegner for cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen. Originally designed for a king, no detail is overlooked in its craftsmanship. Sculptu...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak

Vittorio Dassi dining chairs Italy 1950
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Unique Vittorio Dassi dining chairs manufactured in Italy 1950. These chairs feature beautifully shaped teak frames and the seats have been re-upholstered in a soft cream velvet fabr...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Teak

Italian Midcentury Rattan Dining Chairs Design Campo Graffi for Home, 1950s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Set of four Italian midcentury modern design dining chairs with black laquered metal frame and rattan seat model Basket design by Franco Campo & Carlo Graffi and produced by Home, It...
Category

European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Cone Chair, Verner Panton Style
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage cone chair on wheels in the style or by Verner Panton. Upholstered in green fabric.
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Amazing Transformation Chair from Italy Attributed to Oswaldo Borsani
Located in Munich, DE
Can be used from chair to deckchair in various positions. i never saw this chair before and i am really impressed...
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Gorgeous Pair of French Blue and White Painted Louis XV Parlor Boudoir Chairs
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This exquisite pair of French Louis XV style parlor boudoir chairs showcases timeless elegance with a charming blue and white painted finish that enhances their graceful silhouette. ...
Category

Unknown Louis XV Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Chair with armrests mod 110, design Gio Ponti for Cassina
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Elegant small armchair/chair with arms mod. 110 with walnut frame, bronze feet and original ivory upholstery, designed by Gio Ponti for Cassina. Italy, ca. 1950. The structure has b...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Maison Baccarat Crystal Room Restaurant Style Nickel Plated Dining Chair Set 10
Located in Miami, FL
Exceptional set of ten Italian nickel-plated over Brass Chiavari chairs. Consisting out of 6 Dining Chairs and 4 high back Side Chairs. New light violet silk upholstery. Similar c...
Category

Italian Neoclassical Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Brass, Nickel

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. Cool aesthetic piece as we...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Set of Six W2 Dining Chairs by Hans Wegner
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of six W2 chairs designed in 1953 by Hans Wegner for C. M. Madsen, Denmark. Solid teak wood and new upholstery with tan leather.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Bruno Mathsson Eva Reading Chair
Located in Riverdale, NY
Bruno Mathsson reading chair, originally designed in 1934 in laminated beech bent wood with linen webbing. This later version has original webbing and is...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Danish Modern Model FH4103 Chair by Hans J. Wegner. 1950s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern Model FH4103 Chair by Hans J. Wegner. 1950s. Iconic Danish Mid-Century Modern design by world famous Danish architect Hans Jørgensen Wegner. Manufactured by Fritz Hans...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Oak, Teak

Model 3LC T Chair by William Katavolos for Laverne International, 1952, set of 6
Located in bruxelles, BE
Set of 6 metal and brown leather chairs by William Katavolos, Douglas Kelly, and Ross Littell from the 1950s. Model: 3LC T Chair. Seat height: 40 cm. Wear due to age and time. FOR S...
Category

Central American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Arthur Umanoff Cane Tri-Leg Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition Original Vintage Condition
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Mid-century Modern Italian Maple and White Velvet Chair, 1950s
Located in Nicolosi, IT
Mid-century Modern Italian Maple and White Velvet Chair, 1950s This elegant mid-century modern chair, crafted in Italy during the 1950s, showcases a harmonious blend of high-quality...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Maple

Mid-Century 1950 Vintage Carlo Hauner Chair
Located in London, GB
Carlo Hauner was originally from Italy and studied as a painter. In 1948, he successfully participated in the Venice Biennale when he moved to Brazil and dedicated himself to design,...
Category

Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Verner Panton Cone Chair
Located in Highland, IN
A Classic Panton design, the cone chair is petite, sculptural, playful and surprisingly comfortable. This vintage example is newly upholstered in a brick red fabric with a nice weave.
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pierre Jeanneret Office Cane Chair Authentic Mid-Century Modern PJ-SI-28-A
Located in Zürich, CH
The relationship between the elements ensures a balanced composition. The careful alignment and proportions create an equilibrium, giving a sense of coherent design. Both tension and...
Category

Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Set of 5 Francor Ospitaletto Chairs, Italy 50 s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This set of five chairs was made in Italy in the 1950s. The design by the manufacturer Francor Ospitaletto is similar to a design by Ico Parisi (Ariberto Colombo). The chairs are mad...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Iron

Modernist brazilian chair
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Modernist chair from the 50s/60s from Brazil. Seat and back in imitation leather. Wooden structure Metal base with original black paint Comfortable and solid
Category

Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

6 Brutalist Mountain Chairs, in Pine circa 1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
6 Brutalist mountain chairs, in pine circa 1950 patina to redo. the price is for one 6 are available
Category

French Brutalist Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Pine

Vittorio Chiaia and Massimo Napolitano Chair for Arflex, Italy 1950s
By Arflex, Chiaia and Napolitano
Located in Milan, IT
Vittorio Chiaia and Massimo Napolitano chair for Arflex, Italy 1950s.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Chairs

Materials

Metal

Read More

The 21 Most Popular Mid-Century Modern Chairs

You know the designs, now get the stories about how they came to be.

Is Lionel Jadot the Willy Wonka of Upcycled Belgian Design?

From his massive collaborative workshop in a former paper factory, the designer concocts funky furniture from disused materials, as well as luxe hotel interiors like the new Mix Brussels.

Learn Why Designer Maarten Baas Set This Charles Rennie Mackintosh Chair on Fire

What happens when you do something to a piece of furniture that you shouldn’t? It becomes an entirely new object.

Kaleidoscopic Upholstery Makes This Edward Wormley Chair a Showstopper

What at first glance seems an unusual choice jibes perfectly with the designer's aesthetic.

Design Icon Ilse Crawford on Her Colorful New Hans Wegner Chairs

If anyone is brave, humble and adept enough to recolor these mid-century masterpieces, it’s Ilse Crawford. Here, she gives us the details on her five earthy paint choices and tells us how she feels about design collaborations.

How to Reupholster a Chair

Want to update an old chair that still has good bones? We spoke to experts to find out how they approach reupholstering antique furniture.

How to Spot Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI Chairs

A field guide for anyone who wants to brush up on their knowledge of French antiques

The Ball Chair, Eero Aarnio’s Space Age Masterpiece, Was Almost Never Made

Now considered emblematic of 1960s mod aesthetics, the Finnish designer's famous creation was far from an overnight success.

Still Thinking About These?

All Recently Viewed