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Concordiastraat 68 - 127
Utrecht 3551EM , Netherlands
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Curved Armchair in Taupe Upholstery, Europe ca Mid-20th Century
$ 6,645
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Description
This armchair is a clear expression of European mid-century modern design, a period defined by softer forms, functional comfort, and a move away from the rigidity of older styles. Designers of the mid-20th century increasingly focused on how furniture was used in everyday life, prioritising ergonomics and visual warmth alongside clean, modern lines. This approach resulted in seating that feels approachable, while still maintaining a strong sense of craftsmanship.
This armchair features a curved back and arms that gently wrap around the sitter, creating an inviting and supportive profile. The seat cushion is deep and well-proportioned, designed to offer comfort. Subtle shaping in the armrests and back give the chair a cohesive, flowing appearance from every angle. The body of the chair is fully upholstered in a neutral tone, bringing in warmth and cosiness, and maintaining a soft, tactile surface. The slightly tapered and pointed wooden legs lift the piece, preventing the chair from feeling heavy despite its bold, voluptuous form. Its stance is stable and grounded, yet light enough to integrate easily into a variety of interior settings. The neutral upholstery enhances the overall softness of the design and allows the chair to adapt to both modern and more traditional spaces. Every detail, from the fabric choice to the careful balance between curves and structure, points to thoughtful construction and a clear understanding of comfort.
This chair will work beautifully in a living room, reading corner, or bedroom setting. Comfortable, elegant, and well-crafted, this armchair is a strong example of mid-century furniture that continues to feel relevant today.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has recently been reconditioned and 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:
32.48 in W x 34.05 in D x 32.48 in H; Seat height 18.89 in; Seat depth 22.04 in; Arm height 25.19 in
82.5 cm W x 86.5 cm D x 82.5 cm H; Seat height 48 cm; Seat depth 56 cm; Arm height 64 cm
Shipping:
This armchair 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. The chair has recently been reconditioned and reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Creation Date: Mid-20th Century Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 2025335403 Incollect Reference #: 863331 -
Dimensions
W. 32.48 in; H. 32.48 in; D. 34.06 in; W. 82.5 cm; H. 82.5 cm; D. 86.5 cm; Seat H. 18.9 in; Arm H. 25.2 in; Seat H. 48 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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