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A Pair of Art Deco Armchairs with Stained Wood, Europe ca 1930s

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
This striking pair of armchairs epitomises the elegance and modernity of the Art Deco movement. Emerging in the early 20th century, Art Deco combined bold, geometric forms with luxurious materials, creating a sense of sophistication and dynamism. Characterised by sleek lines, symmetry, and rich aesthetics, these chairs embrace both functionality and unapologetic beauty.

The chairs are works of art from the first glance. Their design features a unique combination of flowing curves and geometric balance. The backs are gracefully rounded, creating a soft, enveloping silhouette that contrasts sharply with the angular shape of the wood. The arms follow the top of the backrests and feature a slight downward angle before sharply bending to form the front legs. This design choice provides a seamless uninterrupted look which increases the visual appeal. The back legs, also made of dark wood, maintain a grounded stance thanks to their short and robust shape. The chairs also present chromatic and textural contrasts. The light colour of the upholstery stands out against the dark shade of the wood. Furthermore, another neat detail is that the polished wood reflects light in such a way that neither of the materials get lost in the design.

Together, all of these details showcase the essence of Art Deco design while providing a pair of armchairs that is as functional as it is aesthetically captivating. These armchairs remain timeless symbols of early 20th-century European style and craftsmanship.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The armchairs 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:
24.21 in W x 29.53 in D x 27.95 in H; Seat height 14.96 in; Seat depth 20.87 in; Arm height 24.41 in
61.5 cm W x 75 cm D x 71 cm H; Seat height 38 cm; Seat depth 53 cm; Arm height 62 cm

Shipping:
These chairs 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

Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Fabric, Stained Wood
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The armchairs 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.
Creation Date:	ca 1930s
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco
Dealer Reference #:	20242682
Incollect Reference #:	781252

Dimensions

W.	24.21 in;	H.	27.95 in;	D.	29.53 in;
W.	61.5 cm;	H.	71 cm;	D.	75 cm;

Seat H.	14.96 in;	Arm H.	24.41 in;
Seat H.	38 cm;	Arm H.	62 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