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Concordiastraat 68 - 127
Utrecht 3551EM , Netherlands
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Pair of Upholstered Green Armchairs, Europe Mid-20th Century
$ 14,725
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Description
This pair of armchairs was produced in the mid-20th century and reflects an approach to modern seating driven by comfort. Unlike mid-century designs that prioritize lightness and exposed structure, these chairs sit within a broader European design context where comfort, durability, and domestic usability became just as important as visual style, resulting in furniture meant to be lived with rather than only admired.
Each chair is fully upholstered in a deep, textured green fabric that covers the entire frame, giving them a plush appearance. The seats are wide and low, with thick cushions ensuring a relaxed sitting experience. The backrest is high and gently curved, providing support. The armrests are broad and softly rolled at the ends; together these elements not only enhance comfort but also give the chairs their rounded impression. Unlike slimmer, sleeker mid-century designs, this pair holds visual weight, with a robust silhouette that feels grounded and substantial. They rest on short, square wooden feet that offer slight elevation while keeping the overall look compact and the pieces secure. The proportions of these models draw in the eye, making them ideal as seating as much as an accent pair.
With their rich green upholstery and enveloping form, these armchairs would work well in a living room, study, or reading corner where comfort is a priority. They pair easily with both mid-century and more traditional interiors, acting as statement seating without being overly flashy. Their timeless, practical design ensures they remain functional and visually appealing throughout years to come.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature of the wood, the armchairs may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. They have been recently 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:
35.43 in W x 33.85 in D x 35.03 in H; Seat height 17.51 in; Seat depth 20.47 in; Arm height 25.19 in
90 cm W x 86 cm D x 89 cm H; Seat height 44.5 cm; Seat depth 52 cm; Arm height 64 cm
Shipping:
This item will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive it in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.
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More Information
Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Fabric, Wood Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature of the wood, the armchairs may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. Creation Date: Mid 20th Century Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 20253646 Incollect Reference #: 847619 -
Dimensions
W. 35.43 in; H. 35.04 in; D. 33.86 in; W. 90 cm; H. 89 cm; D. 86 cm; Seat H. 17.52 in; Arm H. 25.2 in; Seat H. 44.5 cm; Arm H. 64 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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