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What are cinema seats called?
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Cinema seats are sometimes called theater, stadium or auditorium seating. You may also see people simply refer to them as cinema seats. All the names for the seats describe the large public spaces that they provide seating in. You'll find a selection of cinema seats on 1stDibs.
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Antique Theater Seats
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique Cast Iron & Wood Theater Seats
Overall Dimensions: 42 1/2" x 20" x 32 1/4" high
Seat Height: 17 1/2"
Materials: Plywood & Cast Iron
Category
Early 20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Iron
Vintage Theater Seats
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These industrial styled theater seats are made out of bent plywood and the arm rests are solid wood.
Category
Vintage 1940s Unknown Industrial Benches
Materials
Wood
$1,650
Antique Set of Four Folding Theater Seats
Located in Freehold, NJ
This antique set of theater chairs feature hardwood construction, original dark finish, four individual folding seats, and complete folding frame.
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Chairs
Materials
Wood
$1,568 Sale Price
20% Off
1940s Thonet Cinema Double Seat, Beech Wood Theater Bench
By Thonet
Located in Praha, CZ
This authentic theater seating piece is crafted from solid beech wood and bent plywood, featuring original folding seat mechanisms and numbered back panels.
Category
Vintage 1940s Czech Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Wood, Beech, Plywood
4-Seater Theater Bench – Industrial Style – Iron and Sheet Metal – Early 20th Ce
Located in NAVILLY, FR
4-seater public hall bench, entirely made of iron and sheet metal, dating from the early 20th century (1900-1920).
The structure is composed of two sections of 2 seats assembled t...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Benches
Materials
Iron
Iconic Sesc Pompeia Stool, by Lina Bo Bardi, 1979-1980, Midcentury Brazilian
By Lina Bo Bardi
Located in New York, NY
A similar version is also used for the theater seats.
The Sesc Pompeia project was created to revitalize an old abandoned factory built in 1938.
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Pine
