A Pair of Art Deco Armchairs, Europe ca 1930s

Characterised by bold geometric shapes, rich materials, and luxurious aesthetics, Art Deco transformed the way we perceive interior spaces. The movement left an indelible mark on the world of furniture design. Just like literature, art, and architecture, the story of furniture serves as an engaging narrative that holds up a mirror to society’s transformation.

Like club chairs, armchairs - perhaps the most quintessential pieces of furniture - were embraced during the Art Deco era for their comfort and timeless appeal. They were favoured in upscale clubs and lounges across Europe, providing an inviting haven for relaxation and socialising. These chairs symbolise an era of sophistication and glamour, and their lasting popularity is a testament to the allure of Art Deco design. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the geometric shape of this pair is highlighted by the beautiful material choices. The chairs feature fully upholstered bodies, embracing the era’s ruling principle of luxurious comfort without sacrificing style. The wooden accents on the armrests are a gentle visual contrast to the textile, while also providing a sense of stability and durability, ensuring that this pair will keep standing the test of time. The duality of the materials and colour schemes create an elegant, enticing, and beautiful design. This design is a classic that goes beyond trends, a product of the desire to showcase impeccable craftsmanship and a stylish aesthetic, without compromising the quality of production or materials.

To this day Art Deco, with its unmistakable glamour and stylish functionality, is still appreciated and mimicked in modern furniture designs for its distinctive charm and touch of luxury.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have been reupholstered recently in premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:
26.37 in W x 33.85 in D x 28.74 in H; Seat height 16.14 in; Seat depth 22.83 in; Arm height 24.4 in
67 cm W x 86 cm D x 73 cm H; Seat height 41 cm; Seat depth 58 cm; Arm height 62 cm

Shipping:
These armchairs will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the items in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.

IMPORTANT!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.