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What are medical chairs called?
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A chair that’s frequently used in a medical office is a Geri chair. This chair is known as a geriatric chair or a medical recliner. This large, padded chair has a wheelbase and is often used to help people with limited mobility. People can comfortably recline in them and sleep, if necessary. Find an assortment of chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage Medical Chair
Located in Norwalk, CT
This very interesting medical chair is sure to be a conversation starter! A wonderful piece of
Category
Early 20th Century Chairs
$4,650
Vintage Industrial Age High Back Swivel Medical Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Industrial age high back swivel medical chair
Stainless Steel Construction
Adjustable
Category
Vintage 1970s American Industrial Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
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Located in Malibu, CA
Midcentury chrome medical/dental stool, effortlessly swivels around.
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Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Chrome
Antique Iron Medical Exam or Operation Chair
Located in Norwalk, CT
An awesome piece of history this medical chair being the top of the line at its time, no expense
Category
Early 20th Century Chairs
Rare Early 20th Century Dentist Chair, ca 1930s
Located in Uppsala, SE
Rare early 20th century dentist / medical chair made in white painted wood with dark green leather
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Chairs
Materials
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$1,253 Sale Price
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1940s Medical Swivel Stool, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- Good original condition with some signs of use
Category
Vintage 1940s Czech Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Iron