1. Plaid-backed oak table and chairs
The plaid chair has a striking cutout back that represents a plaid. These solid wood oak tables and chairs are a signature product of the Mission style, which emphasizes professional craftsmanship and is a great piece. The lattice design can range from vertical cross lines (Harlan in the picture) to diagonal double X-shaped chair backs.
2. Live side oak table and chair
One or more edges of the living side dining chair retain the natural shape of the wood. These rustic chairs bring the raw beauty of nature into the interior, bringing wood character and charm to your space. As is shown in the picture, there is a large wooden plank with a live edge on the back of the chair of the Evergreen living side dining chair. For a more natural and rustic look, try pairing these chairs with an active side dining table.
3. Low-back chairs
Low-back chairs provide good lumbar support for people with lower back problems. These chairs are usually modern in style, with smooth lines and clean silhouettes. A solid wood low-backed chair like the Wilton (pictured) would also work well in a mid-century modern or vintage-style kitchen.
4. Open chair
The open oak table and chair with clean lines and striking silhouettes make their statement here. These modern-style dining chairs work well in minimalist dining rooms because of their simplicity and use of negative space. The simple design also evokes attention to the natural beauty of wood grain.
5. Parsons Dining Chair
The Parsons oak table and Chair was created in the 1930s and named after the Parsons School of Design in Paris as an alternative to the overly ornate designs of the time. This versatile chair style is fully upholstered with straight backs for comfort and a classic look. The Parsons chair works well in a traditional fine dining setting, but its modern, streamlined silhouette also makes it ideal for transitional or modern decor.
6. President of the Press Conference
The Pressback oak table and chair bring a touch of traditional elegance to any dining space. They are known for their beautifully carved wooden backs with intricate floral or scroll patterns, often achieved through a technique of pressing wood with hot steel plates to create raised designs. This timeless craftsmanship makes folding chairs both beautiful and durable.
7. Queen Anne Dining Chair
The Queen Anne dining chair is known for its classic elements and elegant curves. These may include urn or violin backs, convertible legs, and upholstered seats. This traditional-style dining chair, named after Queen Anne of England, provides plenty of comfort while creating an elegant and light look. The Berkshire chair in the photo is in a modern Queen Anne style, with tapered back legs.
8. Sheaf chair
Also known as wheat-backed oak tables and chairs, these solid wood chairs reflect the look of bundled wheat. The sheaf chair is a variation on the classic Windsor-style chair with similar design elements. These include bowed backs (bowbacks) and bent legs. Wooden leather chairs are perfect for a traditional dining room or kitchen.
9. Slatted dining chair
A classic favorite, the slatted chair is one of the most traditional styles of chair back. Straight lines and vertical slats are particularly associated with the Mission style. The straight slats create an attractive silhouette that highlights the beauty of the wood grain. This timeless dining chair is suitable for traditional, casual modern, or mission-style restaurant environments.
10. Splat rear seat
"splat" refers to the central vertical element on the back of the oak table and chair. The pattern of the back of the chair varies from a gorgeous traditional look to a stylish modern design. Different eras and countries are associated with specific splash-ink designs, from English to Gothic, French, and more.
11. Bathtub chair
The Tub dining chair adds a touch of relaxed elegance to any dining space with its curved design and upholstered seating that provides comfortable surround support. Also known as a bucket chair, its stylish style suits a modern setting, making it ideal for comfortable, long meals.
12. Tufted dining chair
This elegant oak table and chairs come with tufted trim. These solid wood chairs are comfortable and attractive, with buttons on the back to add extra upholstered backs. Tufted dining chairs look best in a formal dining room setting. They can also be used as accent chairs at the end of the table.