Pair of Curved Armchairs, Europe ca Mid-20th Century

These armchairs are a clear expression of European mid-century modern design, a period defined by softer forms, functional comfort, and a move away from rigid older styles. Designers of the mid-20th century increasingly focused on how furniture was used in everyday life, prioritising ergonomics and visual warmth alongside clean, modern lines. This approach resulted in seating that feels approachable, while still maintaining a strong sense of craftsmanship.

This pair of armchairs features curved backs and arms that gently wrap around the user, creating an inviting and supportive profile. The seat cushions are deep and well-proportioned, designed to offer comfort. Subtle shaping in the armrests and backs give the chairs a cohesive, flowing appearance from every angle. The bodies of the chairs are fully upholstered in a neutral tone, bringing in warmth and cosiness and maintaining a soft, tactile surface. The slightly tapered wooden legs lift the pieces, preventing the chairs from feeling heavy despite their bold forms. Their stance is stable and grounded, yet light enough to integrate easily into a variety of interior settings. The neutral upholstery enhances the overall softness of the design and allows the chairs to adapt to both modern and more traditional spaces. Every detail, from the fabric choice to the careful balance between curves and structure, points to thoughtful construction and a clear understanding of comfort.

This pair will work beautifully in a living room, reading corner, or bedroom setting. Comfortable, elegant, and well-crafted, these armchairs are a strong example of mid-century furniture that continues to feel relevant today.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned and 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:
32.48 in W x 34.05 in D x 32.48 in H; Seat height 18.89 in; Seat depth 22.04 in; Arm height 25.19 in
82.5 cm W x 86.5 cm D x 82.5 cm H; Seat height 48 cm; Seat depth 56 cm; Arm height 64 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.