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Parsons Dining Chair w/ Autumn Fabric and Queen Anne Legs
$718.00 (List: $1,077.00)

Skirted Parsons Chair in Beige
$94.76 (List: $142.13)

Straight Skirt Parsons Dining Chair - Set of 2
$598.00 (List: $897.00)

Parsons Dining Chair w/ Dawn Tapestry Fabric - Set of Two
$598.00 (List: $897.00)

Camel Fabric Parsons Dining Chairs w Skirt
$598.00 (List: $897.00)

Leather Chair - Paco - Set of 2
$276.00 (List: $424.62)

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Upholstered Dining Parson Chair - Set of Two
$598.00 (List: $897.00)

Parsons Chair w Nailhead Trim & Plush Chocolate Upholstery - Set of Two
$578.00 (List: $867.00)

Leather Arm Parsons Chair - Tracy
$320.00 (List: $533.33)

Traditional Parsons Style Chair w African Dawn Upholstery
$598.00 (List: $897.00)

Parsons Dining Chair w/ Scarlet Red Fabric
$718.00 (List: $1,077.00)

Parsons Dining Chair w/ Fringe Trim - Set of 2
$698.00 (List: $1,047.00)

Upholstered Chair - Kandi - Set of 2
$396.00 (List: $609.23)

Parsons Chair in Black Finish (Set of 2)
$245.70 (List: $368.55)

Placita Dining Chair
$245.70 (List: $351.00)

Parsons Dining Chair w/ Mahogany Wood Legs - Set of Two
$750.00 (List: $1,125.00)

Modern Leather Upholstered Side Chairs - Set of 2
$299.00 (List: $460.00)

Paisley Parsons Dining Chair - Upholstered Set of Two
$698.00 (List: $1,047.00)

Parsons Dining Chair w Upholstered Seat & Back, Exposed Oak Legs
$730.00 (List: $1,095.00)

Teflon Treated Upholstered Dining Chair - Wexler
$284.55 (List: $406.50)
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These chairs are increasingly popular in modern and contemporary dining settings where the minimalistic armless style is well suited to modern casual dining habits. The style originated in post-revolution France when it became fashionable to dine without servants and the increased mobility of the armless chair meant that diners could serve themselves with ease and dignity. This utility however has been surpassed by the stylish good looks of the design as the reason for its use as well as the practicality of these chairs in restaurant settings where space is often at a premium.

The plush luxurious upholstery or leather on these items make them perfect for elegant fine dining settings and anywhere where that extra touch of class is needed. Many of these fine furniture items include an upholstery trim or skirt which gives an extra touch of elegance however shaped wooden legs are also available to give a period feel. Straight contemporary lines complete the collection and there is sure to be a parsons chair to suit both your taste and budget here.

A parson chair is a very stylish and comfortable addition to your home. Contemporary designs are tuxedo-like in their appeal and provide an extra layer of artful accenting as well. Our site caters towards a variety of lifestyles and taste. The name "parson chair" comes from a design concept that became prominent at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and originally created at the Parsons School in Paris. Parsons chairs make great dining chairs and offer more comfort than a traditional chair with the characteristic high back and upholstered seat.

Products on this page:

Parsons Dining Chair w/ Autumn Fabric and Queen Anne Legs
Skirted Parsons Chair in Beige
Straight Skirt Parsons Dining Chair - Set of 2
Parsons Dining Chair w/ Dawn Tapestry Fabric - Set of Two
Camel Fabric Parsons Dining Chairs w Skirt
Leather Chair - Paco - Set of 2
Upholstered Dining Parson Chair - Set of Two
Parsons Chair w Nailhead Trim & Plush Chocolate Upholstery - Set of Two
Leather Arm Parsons Chair - Tracy
Traditional Parsons Style Chair w African Dawn Upholstery
Parsons Dining Chair w/ Scarlet Red Fabric
Parsons Dining Chair w/ Fringe Trim - Set of 2
Upholstered Chair - Kandi - Set of 2
Parsons Chair in Black Finish (Set of 2)
Placita Dining Chair
Parsons Dining Chair w/ Mahogany Wood Legs - Set of Two
Modern Leather Upholstered Side Chairs - Set of 2
Paisley Parsons Dining Chair - Upholstered Set of Two
Parsons Dining Chair w Upholstered Seat & Back, Exposed Oak Legs