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What is the purpose of a chaise longue?

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What is the purpose of a chaise longue?
The purpose of a chaise longue is to provide comfortable seating while enhancing the visual appeal of a room. Its elongated design makes it possible for a user to sit with their feet and legs elevated. Many people find it easy to relax and unwind seated in this position. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of chaise lounges.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
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Iconic De Sede Boxing Glove Sofa or Chaise Longue DS-2878/10 Right Version
Located in Tilburg, NL
Iconic De Sede Boxing Glove Sofa or Chaise Longue DS-2878/10 Right Version. Designed in 1978, new - current production, Iconic boxing glove sofa. A unique statement with exceptional...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

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Leather

Midcentury "Ari" Lounge Chair by Arne Norell, Sweden, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Cool and comfortable “Ari” lounge chair by Arne Norell, made from steel and leather. Striking and decorative belt closing on the back. Leather in a milk chocolate brown color.
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal

LC4 “Giraffe” Chaise Longue in Leather and Metal, Le Corbusier, 1980s
Located in PARIS, FR
Chaise longue model LC4 in black leather and giraffe-print fabric, designed by Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand, and Pierre Jeanneret in 1928, and produced by Cassina in the 1980s. T...
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Vintage 1980s Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Enjoy Ed/20 049 Chaise Longue By Studio Mamo
Located in Milan, IT
This chaise longue is an example of masterful craftsmanship combining various techniques and materials into a refined and sophisticated piece of functional decor. Boasting an elegant...
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2010s Italian Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Twins Day Bed, DEDAR Mohair, Oak, Handmade by Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Twins Day Bed, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Twins daybed and its matching curved sofa share the ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Alpaca, Mohair, Linen, Velvet, Wood, Oak, Walnut

Vintage Milo Baughman Chrome Wave Chaise Lounge in kiwi green Italian Leather
Located in Saint Louis, US
Indulge in the perfect blend of style and comfort with the original Milo Baughman Wave Chaise, reupholstered in luxurious kiwi green Italian calfskin leather. Its sleek, contoured de...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Chrome

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