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
Wood Theater Seats
Vintage Theater Seats
$1,650
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
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
Antique Set of Four Folding Theater Seats
$1,568Sale Price|20% Off
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
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USA Theater Seats
Located in New York, NY
1940's American Theater seats. Slated wood, foldable seats. $900 each, 2 available.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Chairs
Early 20th Century Read Velvet Theater Seat
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
Early 20th century theater seat from the emblematic Art Nouveau style building: "Palau de la Música" in Barcelona. The architect was Doménech I Montaner a very well-known architect,...
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Art Nouveau Armchairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
1950s Vintage Cinema Chair Beech Wood Theater Seat Armchair
Located in Praha, CZ
Authentic 1950s vintage cinema chair crafted from solid beech wood and plywood. This original theater seat features a beautifully aged surface and retains its original numbering, hig...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
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Vintage Theater Seats
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two vintage foldable theater seats connected by metal frame. Seats can be folded up or down and do not require wight to stay in the down position. The patina is consistent with age a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chairs
Materials
Metal
Folding Theater Seat
Located in Culver City, CA
England, circa 1940
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20th Century English Benches
Materials
Wood
Three Seater Folding Theater Seat
Located in Culver City, CA
Carefully carved seat and back, simple lines
Category
Vintage 1930s English Benches
Materials
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Vintage Leather Theater Seats
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Caramel colored leather theater seats. Accented with studding along the leather seat back and set in wooden seat frames. All four chairs connected through wooden frame, in working co...
Category
Vintage 1930s Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Heywood - Wakefield Open End Wood & Cast Iron Theater Seats
Located in Oakville, CT
Heywood - Wakefield Wood Slat Seat & Back. Seats fold closes. Cast Iron Frame. This photo shows a set of three. Seats can be added or removed. Quantity available.
Category
20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Iron
Antique Wood Theater Chairs Four-Seat Folding, GM Building, Detroit
Located in Detroit, MI
These classic wooden antique folding theater seats are from the General Motors building auditorium in Detroit, MI. This attached four seat set features liftable seats and two wooden ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Arts and Crafts Benches
Materials
Wood, Bentwood
Antique Vintage Wood Slat Double Folding Seat Theater School Old Pew Chair
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H 35 in W 37 in L 35 in
Antique Vintage Wood Slat Double Folding Seat Theater School Old Pew Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique vintage wood slat double folding seat theater school old pew chair.
Category
Vintage 1930s American American Craftsman Benches
Materials
Wood
Antiques Row of Theater Seats and Children Seats, Wood and Red Velvet 1800 Italy
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H 41.34 in W 112.21 in D 36.23 in
Antiques Row of Theater Seats and Children Seats, Wood and Red Velvet 1800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique row of 4 theater seats with folding seat, particular addition at the end of the row of a child seat, they are carved in hardwood and red velvet cushions, the seat is foldable...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Armchairs
Materials
Velvet
Original, Vintage Industrial, American Made, Theater Seats
Located in Oakville, CT
Original, Vintage Industrial, American Made, Theater Seats shown in a pair of two. Two of these pairs are available also a set of three. (Seven in total.) Priced as shown.
Category
20th Century American Settees
Materials
Iron
Vintage Theater 4-Seat Bench From Thonet, 1950s
By Thonet
Located in Kojetice, CZ
It is completely made of wood - partly solid wood, partly plywood. The seats fold upwards.
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Wood, Bentwood, Plywood
1905 Four Seat Folding Theater Chairs with Cast Iron Frame from Brooklyn
Located in New York, NY
From Brooklyn 1905, folding theater seats. Ends may differ slightly due to being previously connected. Small quantity available at time of posting. Priced each set. Sets of two or th...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Industrial Chairs
Materials
Iron
Vintage Art Deco Style Fold and Recline Red Low Theater Seats Chairs - a Pair
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H 32.5 in W 21.75 in D 20.5 in
Vintage Art Deco Style Fold and Recline Red Low Theater Seats Chairs - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Art Deco Style Folding and Reclining Red Upholstered Low Seat Theater Chairs - Pair. Item feature wooden double pedestal bases, metal frames, sleek Art Deco style, low seats....
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Chairs
Materials
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Antique Theater Seats
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique cast iron & wood theater seats. Overall Dimensions: 43 1/4" x 21" x 32 1/4" high Seat Height: 17 1/2" Depth with seats up: 16".
Category
Early 20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Iron
Vintage Theater Seats
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage theater seats dated 1924. These theater seats are available in sets of any configuration and other quantities. Seat height measures 18". Each seat is $300; gables are an extr...
Category
20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Metal
Original Vintage Theater Seats
Located in Oakville, CT
Set of four Vintage Industrial Theater Seats. These seats are dated 1924.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Chairs
Materials
Metal
Original Vintage Theater Seats
Located in Oakville, CT
Set of four Vintage theater seats dated 1924.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Chairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Original Wood and Steel Folding Theater Seats, Seating, Chairs
Located in Oakville, CT
Original vintage steel and wood folding theater seating, seats, chairs. Dated 1924.
Category
Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal, Steel
20th Century French Two Seater Theater Seats in Wood and Metal in Red Velvet
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H 36.23 in W 45.67 in D 19.69 in
20th Century French Two Seater Theater Seats in Wood and Metal in Red Velvet
Located in Sofia, BG
Two-seat theater seats in wood and metal with tilting seats, upholstered in red velvet.
Category
Early 20th Century French Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Vintage Original Wood and Steel Folding Theater Seats - Set of 3
Located in Oakville, CT
Original vintage steel and wood folding theater seating, seats, chairs. Dated 1924.
Category
20th Century American Industrial Benches
Vintage Original Wood and Steel Folding Theater Seats, Set of 4
Located in Oakville, CT
Original vintage steel and wood folding theatre seating, seats/chairs. Available in any configuration from one to ten. This is a set of four.
Category
20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Steel
Vintage Original Wood and Steel Folding Theater Seats, Set of 2
Located in Oakville, CT
Original vintage steel and wood folding theatre seating, seats/chairs. Available in any configuration from one to ten. This is a set of two.
Category
20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Steel
Vintage Original Wood and Steel Folding Theater Seats, Set of 2
Located in Oakville, CT
Original vintage steel and wood folding theatre seating, seats/chairs. Available in any configuration from one to ten. This is a set of two. Item pictured is an example. Because the...
Category
20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century Double Seat Folding Theater Chairs, circa 1910-1920
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Salvaged from Brooklyn, NY, this pair of connected wooden folding chairs are well preserved and beautifully finished. Overall length of the two seats measures: 40.
Category
Vintage 1910s North American Benches
Materials
Iron
Row of four theater seats
Located in San Francisco, CA
Row of four flip-up pressed wood theater seats
Category
20th Century Benches
Materials
Metal
Movie Theater Seats
Located in San Francisco, CA
Great set of three movie theater seats with original upholstery.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Club Chairs
Materials
Metal
French Folding Theater Seats
Located in Pasadena, CA
Set of three connected French theater seats made from Beech plywood. Very comfortable and solid.
Category
20th Century French Chairs
Materials
Iron
French Art Deco Oak Theater Seats, Row of 5 Seats
Located in Hialeah, FL
A Row of 5 French Art Deco Theater Seats in Oak. We Purchased the Whole Theaters Worth, Many Rows Available, Also 6 Seat Rows Available. Please inquire for 6 Seaters.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Settees
Materials
Metal
Antique Theater Five-Seat Folding Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique theater five-seat folding bench.
Category
Early 20th Century American Schoolhouse Benches
Materials
Metal
Pair of Exquisite Antique Theater Seats, 1890s
Located in Alhambra, CA
Set of two late 19th century theater seats mounted on wood base. Cast iron legs & hardware with wonderfully refurbished wood.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Settees
Materials
Iron
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Wood Theater Seats For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of wood theater seats available for sale. Each of these unique wood theater seats was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and plywood. We have 20 antique and vintage wood theater seats in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of wood theater seats available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Wood theater seats made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Wood theater seats have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Vismara, Heywood-Wakefield Co. and Thonet are consistently popular.
How Much are Wood Theater Seats?
Prices for wood theater seats can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, wood theater seats begin at $400 and can go as high as $9,590, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.
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With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.
Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.
Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.
The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.
Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.
With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.
Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.
No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.
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