high-back chair
Stately dining seating
A high-back chair has a backrest that extends well above the sitter's shoulders, often reaching head height or above.
The design provides support for the upper back and neck while conveying formality or authority—think executive office chairs, throne-like dining chairs, or wingback armchairs: She settled into the high-back chair at the head of the table.
- armchairUpholstered seat with supports
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- wingbackChair with projecting sides
- leatherTanned animal skin
- cushionStuffed fabric for comfort
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high-back chairstool
Backless sitting furniture
bar stool · ottoman · pouf · bench · piano stool
high-back chairfloor cushion
Cushioned seating for ground
bean bag chair · folding chair · camping chair · beanbag · floor pillow
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