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Set of Six Caned Jack Cartwright Armchairs for Founders Furniture Co. 1960s
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A matched set of six Jack Cartwright dining chairs in walnut and cane for Founders Furniture Co. from the early 1960s.
Complete restoration with newly caned backs and new upholstery and foam.
n excellent restored condition. representing exquisite craftsmanship and mid-century modern elegance.
These chairs feature gracefully caned backs, plush upholstered seats, and sculptural wooden arms and legs, exemplifying Cartwright’s mastery of combining comfort with refined design.
Known for his innovative approach to furniture, Jack Cartwright was a prominent American designer whose work epitomized the celebration of organic forms, natural materials, and craftsmanship during the mid-20th century.
His designs often incorporated bentwood and cane, emphasizing a seamless blend of aesthetics and functionality.
Founders, a distinguished furniture company founded in 1934 in Grand Rapids, Michigan was active in the mid-century period and was renowned for producing high-quality, innovative pieces that leveraged the talents of top designers like Cartwright.
Their collaborations resulted in furniture that was both stylish and enduring, celebrated for its craftsmanship and timeless appeal.
This set of caned back armchairs exemplifies Cartwright’s organic design sensibilities and Founders’ commitment to quality, making them a versatile and elegant addition to any vintage modern interior. -
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Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: United States, North Carolina Period: 1950-1979 Materials: walnut, caned, and upholstery Condition: Good. restored, reupholstered, and recaned Creation Date: 1960s Number of Pieces: 6-7 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 778142 -
Dimensions
W. 20.5 in; H. 38 in; D. 21.75 in; W. 52.07 cm; H. 96.52 cm; D. 55.25 cm; Seat H. 17.5 in; Arm H. 21.5 in; Back H. 38 in; Seat H. 44.45 cm; Arm H. 54.61 cm; Back H. 96.52 cm;
Shipping Information:
15% Reshelving Charge. Ask about competitive S&H rates.
Message from Seller:
Established in 1984, Appleton offers a curated selection of 20th Century furniture, tables, chairs, and décor, featuring works by iconic designers like Frank Lloyd Wright and Edward Wormley. For inquiries, contact us at appletonarts@gmail.com.
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