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Lounge Chairs with Dark Stained Oak Frames and Carved Details, Spain 1930s

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
In the realm of Spanish furniture design, the 1930s were a pivotal era that witnessed the emergence of distinctive styles and innovative craftsmanship. Among the unique pieces created in this period is this pair of Spanish lounge chairs that encapsulate the essence of Spanish design from that epoch. These lounge chairs, boasting dark-stained oak frames, are a testament to the craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibility of 1930s Spain.

The most striking feature of these lounge chairs lies in their solid wood frames, meticulously carved with intricate details. The dark-stained oak provides a rich and timeless allure to the chairs, enhancing their overall elegance. Notably, the frames exhibit a small carved pattern detail on both the front and back of the lower structures, showcasing the artisan's commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail. The sculptural structures of these chairs are a nod to the distinctiveness of Spanish furniture design of the 20th century. In particular, the legs of the chairs are true marvels, adorned with hand-carved details and rolled ends, exuding a sense of sophistication and artistry. The arms and arm supports, too, bear the hallmark of skilled craftsmanship with their gracefully carved elements, adding an extra layer of refinement. Furthermore, the upholstered seats and backs of the chairs are secured to the frames using decorative, patinated rivets, seamlessly blending function with aesthetics. The choice of the patterned and textured upholstery complements the dark-stained oak frames, creating a harmonious visual appeal. The large, oval backs of the chairs contribute to their sculptural quality, making them stand out as not just functional furniture but also as one-of-a-kind sculptural design pieces. Spanish furniture design in the 20th century was marked by a fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern influences. These lounge chairs embody this fusion with their unique combination of solid wood frames and innovative design elements. The legs, resting freely on carved sled bases, add a touch of daring originality to the chairs, showcasing the adventurous spirit that characterized Spanish design during this period.

These Spanish lounge chairs from the 1930s are not merely pieces of furniture; they are embodiments of a bygone era's design ethos. Their dark-stained oak frames, hand-carved details, and sculptural structures reflect the unparalleled craftsmanship and artistic vision that defined Spanish furniture design in the 20th century. Thanks to their unique look and inherent organicity, they are perfect accent pieces to bring visual interest and style to any space.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs are upholstered in a premium patterned fabric. The oak has a beautiful patina, with some small scratches and marks.

Dimensions:
23.03 in W x 24.8 in D x 30.9 in H; Seat height 14.96 in; Arm height 22.24 in
58.5 cm W x 63 cm D x 78.5 cm H; Seat height 38 cm; Arm height 56.5 cm

Shipping:
These lounge chairs 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.

More Information

Origin:	Spain
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Carved Oak, Fabric
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs are upholstered in a premium patterned fabric. The oak has a beautiful patina, with some small scratches and marks.
Creation Date:	1930s
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	88880181
Incollect Reference #:	697856

Dimensions

W.	23.03 in;	H.	30.91 in;	D.	24.8 in;
W.	58.5 cm;	H.	78.5 cm;	D.	63 cm;

Seat H.	14.96 in;	Arm H.	22.24 in;
Seat H.	38 cm;	Arm H.	56.5 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