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Rare Saint Catherine College Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Dronten, NL
Rare St. Catherine College chair with the original upholstery. Each of the student rooms at St
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Very Rare Set of Six Eton College Victorian Walnut Captains Chairs Carved EC
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Walnut Eton College captains chairs each one carved with EC in the back rest A substantial find, I
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

A pair of Glastonbury chairs made for the Pembertons of Durham
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the Council of Durham Colleges, Recorder for Durham and chair of the Durham Quarter Sessions. The
Category

Antique 1870s English Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3293c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
been originally designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s College in Oxford, England, the chair
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3293c Oxford Classic
Arne Jacobsen Model 3293c Oxford Classic
H 40.5 in W 23.6 in D 30.3 in
Arne Jacobsen Model 3271c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
been originally designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s College in Oxford, England, the chair
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3271c Oxford Classic
Arne Jacobsen Model 3271c Oxford Classic
H 35.4 in W 23.6 in D 22.4 in
Arne Jacobsen Model 3273c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
been originally designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s College in Oxford, England, the chair
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3273c Oxford Classic
Arne Jacobsen Model 3273c Oxford Classic
H 40.9 in W 23.6 in D 27.1 in
Arne Jacobsen Model 3173c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The original version of the Oxford chair was designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s College
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3173c Oxford Classic
Arne Jacobsen Model 3173c Oxford Classic
H 40.9 in W 23.6 in D 19.6 in
Arne Jacobsen Model 3193c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The original version of the Oxford chair was designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s College
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3193c Oxford Classic
Arne Jacobsen Model 3193c Oxford Classic
H 38.6 in W 20.5 in D 21.3 in
Arne Jacobsen Model 3173c Oxford Classic
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
College in Oxford. The chair’s extra tall back served as a symbol of prestige and created a space of its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Model 3173c Oxford Classic
Arne Jacobsen Model 3173c Oxford Classic
H 40.9 in W 23.6 in D 19.6 in
Very Rare Eton College Victorian Walnut Captains Chairs Carved EC to the Back
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
College captain’s chair with carved with EC in the back rest. A substantial find, I have never seen
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Original Oil on Canvas Painting by Paul E. Harney 1901
Located in San Diego, CA
College. He occupied a chair in the Saint Louis School of Fine Art and was a member of the Saint Louis
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Ralph Rye All Triangles Tall Oak Stool with Wool Upholstery Fabric Arts & Crafts
By Ralph Rye
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
College of Art & Design. The chair design was commissioned by a fellow colleague. An opportunity to own an
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Vintage 1970s American Arts and Crafts Stools

Materials

Wool, Oak

Albert Paley, Menorah, 2013
By Albert Paley
Located in Concord, MA
Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Steel

Albert Paley, Menorah, 2013
Albert Paley, Menorah, 2013
H 11 in W 22 in D 5.75 in
Ballerina Chair - Version: T
Located in Jaipur, IN
Royal College of Art, this chair combines the grace of dance with the rigor of science. Handcrafted from
Category

2010s Indian Modern Chairs

Materials

Linen, Foam, Wood, Ash

Ballerina Chair - Version: T
Ballerina Chair - Version: T
H 33.71 in W 21.26 in D 21.26 in
Chair and table from St. Catherine's College
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
. Catherine's College in Oxford. Made by Fritz Hansen, Denmark
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Rosewood

Chair and table from St. Catherine's College
Chair and table from St. Catherine's College
H 42.13 in W 29.14 in D 25.6 in
Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Chair, College of Architecture, Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Pierre Jeanneret desk and chair, College of Architecture, Chandigarh. Solid teak desk and
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Desk Chair by Marcel Breuer for Bryn Mawr College, PA 1938 USA
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Desk chair in birch plywood and commissioned by Bryn Mawr College Pennsylvania
Category

Vintage 1930s Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

1880, Wainscot Chair
Located in New York, NY
. The Wainscot chair is now the official chair of Yale College presidents. Dimensions: 21.5'' W 19
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Antique Late 19th Century American Gothic Chairs

Materials

Wood, Oak

1880, Wainscot Chair
1880, Wainscot Chair
H 39.5 in W 21.5 in D 19 in
Set of Four Jacobsen Oxford Adjustable Desk Chairs
Located in New York, NY
highback chair for Oxford College. Steel star base and arms, upholstered in original brown leather. Leather
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20th Century Danish Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen Early Edition "Oxford" Chair in Brown Leather, Fritz Hansen, 1966
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Odense, DK
from 1965 builds on a chair Arne Jacobsen designed for St. Catherine’s College (1964) in Oxford in the
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chair High Back Style 3172
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in West Hartford, CT
original version of the Oxford chair was designed for the professors at St. Catherine's College in Oxford
Category

Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chairs High Back Style, 3172
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in West Hartford, CT
. The original version of the Oxford chair was designed for the professors at St. Catherine's College in
Category

Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Four Arne Jacobsen Denmark Oxford Swivel Chairs High Back Style 3172
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in West Hartford, CT
series for the college. The chair's extra tall back served as a symbol of prestige and created a space of
Category

Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen Oxford Adjustable Desk Chair
Located in New York, NY
highback chair for Oxford College. Steel star base and arms, upholstered in original brown leather. Leather
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Arne Jacobsen Oxford Adjustable Desk Chair
Arne Jacobsen Oxford Adjustable Desk Chair
H 33 in W 24.25 in D 22.5 in
Fritz Hansen Oxford Classic Highback Black Leather Office Armchair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Oxford chair was designed for the professors at St. Catherine’s College in Oxford. The chair’s extra tall
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

'Launching the Boat' Important Large Work by Barrington Watson Jamaica 1931-2016
By Barrington Watson
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
acted as a visiting Professor at Spelman College in Atlanta. Barrington chaired the Bank of Jamaica art
Category

Late 20th Century Jamaican Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Pair of Albert Paley "Tall Candleholders", Blackened Metal and Brass, 2001
By Albert Paley
Located in New York, NY
noted architect stated. Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Candle Holders

Materials

Brass, Steel

Danish Oxford Desk Chair in Cognac Leather by Arne Jakobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
prestigious St. Catherine’s College, Arne Jacobsen designed an elegant, high-backed chair with a seat and back
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Albert Paley Nebuli Candleholders, 2014
By Albert Paley
Located in Concord, MA
Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Candle Holders

Albert Paley Forged Andirons
By Albert Paley
Located in Concord, MA
architecture,” as one noted architect stated. Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Andirons

Materials

Steel

Albert Paley Forged Andirons
Albert Paley Forged Andirons
H 16 in W 18 in D 10 in
Door Handles
By Albert Paley
Located in Concord, MA
Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology
Category

1990s American Doors and Gates

Materials

Steel

Door Handles
Door Handles
H 17.5 in W 3 in D 2.25 in
Door Handles
By Albert Paley
Located in Concord, MA
Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology
Category

1990s American Doors and Gates

Materials

Steel

Door Handles
Door Handles
H 17.5 in W 3 in D 2.25 in
Pair of Albert Paley "Scepter Candleholders", Blackened Metal and Bronze, 2014
By Albert Paley
Located in New York, NY
,” as one noted architect stated. Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Albert Paley "Coalescence Sculpture", Red Metal with Wood Base, 2014
By Albert Paley
Located in New York, NY
,” as one noted architect stated. Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of Albert Paley "Double Shear Candleholders", Steel and Bronze, 2014
By Albert Paley
Located in New York, NY
noted architect stated. Paley, Distinguished Professor, holds an Endowed Chair at the College of Imaging
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze, Steel

6 Arne Jacobsen Oxford Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
the dining halls of St. Catherine's College in Oxford. The chair combines the designer sculptural and
Category

20th Century Danish Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

6 Arne Jacobsen Oxford Chairs
6 Arne Jacobsen Oxford Chairs
H 46 in W 25 in D 18 in
Midcentury Oxford Chair by Arne Jacobsen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
The design of the Oxford chair from 1965 builds on a chair Arne Jacobsen designed for St
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Leather

Midcentury Oxford Chair by Arne Jacobsen
Midcentury Oxford Chair by Arne Jacobsen
H 34.65 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
"Bryn Mawr" Chairs by Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
be used in a new dormitory at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. The desk, chair, bookcase, dresser
Category

Vintage 1930s Dining Room Chairs

Vintage Modernist Stackable Dining Chairs, Set of 4, 1960s
Located in Ely, GB
A set of 4 stackable wooden chairs, Previously used as Library Chairs by Cavendish College
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech

English Antique Scholars Captain Chair
Located in Lancashire, GB
Colleges. Used in lecture theatres for taking notes during lessons. Like a typical antique captain chair
Category

Antique 19th Century English Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm

Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Chair, College of Architecture, Chandigarh, circa 1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Pierre Jeanneret desk and chair, College of Architecture, Chandigarh, circa 1955 Magnificent
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Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cane, Teak

Pierre Jeanneret V Leg Chairs Pair in Teak and Cane Chandigarh, circa 1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) fixed back V leg conference chairs from the College of Architecture
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Teak, Cane

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B V Leg Conference Chairs Teak & Cane Chandigarh, 1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
eight Pierre Jeanneret fixed back V leg conference chairs from the College of Architecture, Chandigarh
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Chair, College of Architecture, Chandigarh, circa 1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) library student desk and fixed back V leg conference chair from the College
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cane, Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Student Library Desk & V Leg Chair Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Jeanneret (1896-1967) design library student desk and fixed back V leg conference chair from the college of
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cane, Teak

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College Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the college chair you’re looking for. A college chair — often made from wood, metal and steel — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a college chair, we have 107 options in-stock, while there are 154 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer college chair, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A college chair, designed in the modern, mid-century modern or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one college chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen and Jim Rose produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a College Chair?

The average selling price for a college chair at 1stDibs is $3,785, while they’re typically $60 on the low end and $130,038 for the highest priced.