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Pair of Upholstered Italian Art Deco Armchairs, Italy 1940s

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
The 1930s were marked by a fusion of modernity and elegance, emphasizing luxury, geometric forms, and comfort in furniture design across Europe. Before giving way to mid-century modernism and its focus on function over form, Art Deco pieces coupled geometry and craftsmanship to arrive at elegantly impressive additions to interiors.

These luxurious chairs embody elegance and comfort in equal measure. With their soft curves, they cradle the sitter in a harmonious and just as stylish embrace. The chairs’ plush, generously padded bodies provide a great level of comfort, making them ideal for prolonged periods of use. The design is curvilinear, with flowing contours that soften the structure, giving the armchairs an approachable and relaxed feel. The upholstery contributes to the pair’s overall luxurious aesthetic while offering soft tactile comfort that enhances its inviting nature. The clean lines of the backrests are complemented by the rounded impression, making it an excellent balance of timelessness and functionality. These armchairs not only embody the Art Deco movement’s focus on luxurious materials and sophisticated forms but also serve as a symbol of the period's merging of utility with grace. The design is completed by four robust, square feet, in a dark stain, which provide a sense of stability and durability, ensuring that this pair will keep standing the test of time.

From all angles, these armchairs offer beautiful textures and eye-catching forms, combining Italian elegance and modern aesthetics to create a timeless look which is full of modern energy that will endure for generations. This is also thanks to the exceptional visual quality and uncompromising level of craftsmanship.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reupholstered in a premium mohair 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:
34.25 in W x 35.82 in D x 31.88 in H; Seat height 20.07 in; Seat depth 25.19 in; Arm height 23.62 in
87 cm W x 91 cm D x 81 cm H; Seat height 51 cm; Seat depth 64 cm; Arm height 60 cm

Shipping:
This pair of 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.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Mohair, Wood
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reupholstered in a premium mohair fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice.
Creation Date:	1940s
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	20253181
Incollect Reference #:	821549

Dimensions

W.	34.25 in;	H.	31.89 in;	D.	35.83 in;
W.	87 cm;	H.	81 cm;	D.	91 cm;

Seat H.	20.08 in;	Arm H.	23.62 in;
Seat H.	51 cm;	Arm H.	60 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