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What are the big circle chairs called?
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Big circle chairs are called papasan chairs, bowl chairs, or moon chairs. They are bowl shaped and can adjust the angle and even fit two people.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Pair of Compact Lounge Chairs on Tapered legs.
By Gio Ponti, (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Mid-Century Modern lounge chairs on tapered Gio Ponti looking legs lounge chairs. The legs are neatly angled and connected with a stretcher.
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Walnut
$6,000 / set
Mid-Century Italian Lounge Cair
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-Century Italian made lounge chair. Petite and compact lounge chair upholstered in a bold black and red wool blend on birch legs.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Birch
Customizable Wewood Nido Lounge Chair by CHRISTIAN HAAS
By Christian Haas
Located in New York, NY
Nido is a compact lounge chair with a subtle sculptural presence.
Category
2010s Portuguese Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
Customizable Wittmann Bun "Petit" Armchair by Federica Biasi
By Wittmann, Federica Biasi
Located in New York, NY
With BUN Petit, Federica Biasi and Wittmann have created a compact addition to the BUN model series. The mini version of the lounge chair now joins the sofa and armchair.
Category
2010s Austrian Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
1960s Pod Chair by R. Huber in teak and fabric
By R. Huber & Co.
Located in Victoria, BC
A considered example of Canadian modern seating, where material contrast, comfort, and sculptural form are resolved within a compact lounge chair.
Width: 32” (81.3 cm)
Depth: 33” (8...
Category
Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Teak
Smooth Brass Lounge Chair – Art Deco Cabriole Leg Club Chair
By Paul Mathieu (French)
Located in New York, NY
At 33 inches tall and 26 inches wide, the proportions are those of a compact lounge chair.
The teak frame is carved before Smooth Brass metal is pattern-cut and fitted to each surfa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass, Sheet Metal


