French Country Dining Chairs
Emily is a young, talented designer, whose professional interests gravitate towards kitchen and dining spaces. She prides herself on her attention to detail, obsession with functionality, and appreciation for craftsmanship.
Usher in the idyllic lifestyle of the French countryside into your home with French country dining chairs. Inspired by the classic and timeless silhouettes and details of traditional chairs, these pieces are perfect for creating an inspiring ensemble. Whether it’s for the dining area or the eat-in kitchen, these chairs can accommodate different functions. So bring that charming ambiance to your interiors with these choices of French-style dining chairs which are carefully curated by our design experts.
Our Picks
Tufted Upholstered Chair
One Allium Way®
These French country dining chairs bring an elegant statement to the dining room. Upholstered in a polyester blend, it has button-tufted details for the backrest and nailhead accents along the profile. Cabriole legs in a weathered wood finish reinforce its county charm.
Designer Advice:
Available in beige, cognac brown, and dark brown, these chairs come in a set of two. We recommend pairing them with a rectangular table in the same weathered wood finish for a coordinated look. Opt for those with thick aprons and either has baluster-style legs or one with a trestle base. On the ceiling, install an empire-style chandelier to achieve a dreamy vibe.
Ladder Back Kitchen Chair
Ophelia & Co.
Country French dining chairs with charming arched ladder back designs. Offered in a set of two, they are made of solid and manufactured wood with distressed white finishes. Carved tapered front legs and flared back legs provide support to the upholstered seat.
Square Upholstered Dining Chair
Crafted from hardwood and engineered wood, these French-style dining chairs feature fully-padded backs and seats with nailhead accents. The legs are designed with lathe carvings and held together by stretchers. The weathered wood finish lends a rustic touch to these pieces.
Designer Advice:
Perfect for manor-style and traditional farmhouse interiors. These chairs are offered in gray, sand, and navy brushed polyester fabrics. To complete your ensemble, we recommend pairing these with a round table with a single pedestal baluster leg. You can opt for a darker-colored wood for the table. Round up the room with a farmhouse-style metal chandelier in black.
Round Back Chair
Laurel Foundry Modern Farmhouse®
Featuring an oval cameo-back design, these French dining chairs are made of solid rubberwood. Both backs and seats are upholstered in linen, available in five fabric colors. It is also possible to specify the frame color based on eight distressed wood finishes.
Café Style Dining Chair
Modest and durable, these French country kitchen chairs are crafted in metal and made to look like wood. Its cross-back design and contoured seat lend a casual vibe, while its rounded flared legs embody a sense of airiness. Available in seven wood finishes.
Designer Advice:
Whether it’s for the kitchen or for the breakfast nook, these chairs will definitely bring a relaxed ambiance to your room. Pair them with a rustic round table and a small wooden cut-out chandelier to create a cottage-style environment. These would go so well with round wicker area rugs that bring warmth to the entire ensemble.
Queen Anne Dining Chair
Kelly Clarkson Home
These French kitchen chairs are defined by their Queen Anne splat-back designs and two-toned look. Crafted from solid rubberwood, they feature a square seat and carved legs. All parts are finished in antique gray, except for the seats which showcase a distressed coffee tone.
Designer Advice:
Perfect for an eat-in kitchen or a shabby-chic dining room. We recommend pairing these with a large rectangular table in a rustic brown finish. If you want a coordinated look, you can also opt for a dining table with a coffee-toned tabletop and distressed white legs. The casual style of these chairs would also go well with a bench, especially one with a similar finish.
