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Concordiastraat 68 - 127
Utrecht 3551EM , Netherlands
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A Pair of Oak and Woven Rush High Back Armchairs, France 1940s
$ 7,125
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Description
The 1940s were an iconic time in the world of design, representing the meeting point of two of the best known movements- Art Deco and mid-century modern. From tables, to sofas and armchairs like this beautiful French pair, 1940s pieces combine the timeless Art Deco silhouettes and the mid- century modern pursuit of uncomplicated functionality to arrive at truly unique furniture elements.
Rooted in the ethos of the period, this pair of chairs reflect the timeless elegance of French design. The solid oak frames showcase clean lines and a straightforward look, perfectly capturing the balance between functional simplicity and honest charm that defined their time. The chairs are thoughtfully crafted with high backrests featuring three slats, ensuring support while maintaining an open feel. The rush seat, masterfully woven, adds a touch of organic texture, providing both comfort and visual warmth. Tapered armrests frame both sides of the seat, inviting relaxation through their practical use. To round off the well thought-out design, the four legs supporting each chair feature stretchers which enhance durability and stability, ensuring these chairs are as practical as they are beautiful.
These armchairs transcend their era, through the appeal of their design. Not only do they pair seamlessly with a variety of interiors, but they serve as the graceful representation of achieving function while not expecting quality craftsmanship or aesthetics.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions:
27.56 in W x 25.6 in D x 51.37 in H; Seat height 18.7 in; Seat depth 19.7 in; Arm height 27.36 in
70 cm W x 65 cm D x 130.5 cm H ; Seat height 47.5 cm ; Seat depth 50 cm ; Arm height 69.5 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.
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More Information
Origin: France Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Oak, Rush Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Creation Date: 1940s Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 20242663 Incollect Reference #: 768145 -
Dimensions
W. 27.56 in; H. 51.38 in; D. 25.59 in; W. 70 cm; H. 130.5 cm; D. 65 cm; Seat H. 18.7 in; Arm H. 27.36 in; Seat H. 47.5 cm; Arm H. 69.5 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
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