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Concordiastraat 68 - 127
Utrecht 3551EM , Netherlands
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Mid-Century Modern Ovoid Lounge Chair in the manner of Jean Royère, Europe 1950s
$ 10,450
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Description
The 1950s were a transformative era for design throughout Europe. Around this period, furniture began blending the streamlined elegance of modernism with the inviting charm of skilled craftsmanship. This decade celebrated functionality, comfort, and organic forms by creating pieces that were as practical as they were beautiful.
Furniture from the 1950s embraced soft curves and beautiful textures, perfectly showcased by this lounge chair that was crafted in the manner of Jean Royère. The ovoid shape creates an inviting and open look, which is enhanced by the soft upholstery that is undoubtedly its main visual feature. The combination of solid wood and high-quality upholstery is traditional in mid-century design for good reason; the two materials complement each other by highlighting their unique qualities. This chair has the power to transform a seat into a safe haven, a place to unwind and reflect. The designer clearly understood the comfortable allure of an ovoid shape. Moreover, this lounge chair is the perfect illustration of how the mixture of craftsmanship, high-quality materials, and luxurious upholstery create exceptional pieces.
A true representation of 20th-century European design, this lounge chair reflects the period's focus on practicality combined with artistic refinement. Ideal for both formal and casual settings, this chair can provide a perfect balance of elegance and comfort, making it an excellent addition to any interior setting
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The lounge chair has recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
Dimensions:
31.88 in W x 27.95 in D x 27.16 in H; Seat height 14.17 in; Seat depth 18.11 in
81 cm W x 71 cm D x 69 cm H; Seat height 36 cm; Seat depth 46 cm
Shipping:
This lounge chair will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive it in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.
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More Information
In the Style of: Jean Royère Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Fabric, Wood Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The lounge chair has recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Creation Date: 1950s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 20253618 Incollect Reference #: 867026 -
Dimensions
W. 31.89 in; H. 27.17 in; D. 27.95 in; W. 81 cm; H. 69 cm; D. 71 cm; Seat H. 14.17 in; Seat H. 36 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great
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