A Pair of Art Deco Armchairs with Curved Armrests, Europe 20th Century

Art Deco, the iconic style of the early 20th century, is characterised by its emphasis on geometric shapes, streamlined forms, and a blend of modernity and luxury. This design movement combines rich materials with meticulous craftsmanship to create functional and artistic objects. The design of this pair showcase a sleek and dynamic elegance, symbolic of the era’s rich culture.

This pair of armchairs feature a bold silhouette and a harmonious integration of form and function. The wooden frame traces a continuous, fluid line that seamlessly transitions from the backrests through to the armrests and down into the legs. This unity of design gives the chairs a sculptural presence, showcasing the intention and skill of their craftsman. The interplay of materials - wood and fabric - enhances the overall visual appeal of the design, thanks to the textural and chromatic contrast. The legs, sturdy yet graceful, ground the chairs while the carved wooden details adorning the base further highlight the craftsmanship of the maker. The rich grain of the wood is what completes the design, allowing the chairs exude a refined simplicity that feels timeless yet distinctly evocative of the Art Deco sophistication.

As these chairs show, European furniture designers’ artistic approach was expressed through graceful forms and traditional methods. They are a testament to the era's ability to merge practicality with artistry, making them as captivating today as they were nearly a century ago.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:
35.82 in W x 33.85 in D x 33.85 in H; Seat height 17.32 in; Seat depth 21.26 in; Arm height 20.47 in
91 cm W x 86 cm D x 86 cm H; Seat height 44 cm; Seat depth 54 cm; Arm height 52 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.