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Pair of Dutch Art Deco Side Chairs by J.A. Huizinga, The Netherlands 1930s

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
This striking pair of Dutch chairs were crafted during the 1930s and embody the crisp geometry and streamlined elegance typical of the period. These chairs are a perfect blend of functionality and aesthetics.

Constructed from solid wood, the chairs feature strong vertical and horizontal lines, showcasing the restrained yet bold aesthetic of Dutch Art Deco. The design avoids any unnecessary ornamentation, relying instead on proportion, material quality, and precise craftsmanship to create visual interest. These chairs feature geometric and symmetrical angles, most apparent in the square backs and legs. While chairs like these are generally more utilitarian, this pair still manages to look cosy and warm thanks to the upholstered seats. The seats provide both comfort and contrast, softening the rigid geometry of the frame. The upholstered seats fit neatly within the wooden frame, enhancing the chairs’ sense of balance. Functioning as either dining or accent chairs, the design is rooted in restraint. It is evident that each element is carefully considered, contributing to a refined look. These chairs, whether placed around a traditional table or in a living area, bring quiet sophistication into any space.

These chairs stand as an iconic representation of Dutch design, where simplicity and quality are held in the highest regard, making them ideal for design enthusiasts.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and cracks on the wood.

Dimensions:
19.48 in W x 20.07 in D x 36.02 in H; Seat height 16.73 in; Seat depth 17.51 in; Arm height 26.77 in
49.5 cm W x 51 cm D x 91.5 cm H; Seat height 42.5 cm; Seat depth 44.5 cm; Arm height 68 cm

Shipping:
This pair of 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:	Netherlands
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Wood, Fabric
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and cracks on the wood.
Creation Date:	1930s
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	20253121
Incollect Reference #:	805011

Dimensions

W.	19.49 in;	H.	36.02 in;	D.	20.08 in;
W.	49.5 cm;	H.	91.5 cm;	D.	51 cm;

Seat H.	16.73 in;	Arm H.	26.77 in;
Seat H.	42.5 cm;	Arm H.	68 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