A Pair of Striped Art Deco Armchairs with Stained Oak Frame, Europe ca 1930s
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Description
European furniture design of the 1930s saw a shift towards sleek, architectural lines with a focus on symmetry and proportion. Chairs, tables, and cabinets often featured strong, frames and bold shapes softened by plush upholstery or decorative elements.
This pair of 1930s Art Deco armchairs showcases the period's characteristic elegance and attention to detail. With their strong, stained oak frames, they exude the classic allure that defined the era. The arms feature beautifully crafted wooden overlays, adding an unique layer of depth and stand as proof of their masterful craftsmanship. The angular lines of the frame are softened by the plush striped upholstery, striking a perfect balance between structure and comfort. The contrast between the rich wood of the legs and arms and the plush upholstery creates a dynamic look, one that feels both timeless and effortlessly stylish. Resting on sturdy wooden legs with smooth surfaces and squared edges, the design exemplifies Art Deco’s dedication to both aesthetics and functional craftsmanship.
More than just seating, these chairs represent 1930s glamour brought about by great craftsmanship. Whether placed in a living room, a study, or as statement pieces in a bedroom, they offer a unique blend of history, artistry, and everyday usability.
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 reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
Dimensions:
26.77 in W x 33.85 in D x 31.88 in H; Seat height 17.71 in; Seat depth 18.89 in; Arm height 24.8 in
68 cm W x 86 cm D x 81 cm H; Seat height 45 cm; Seat depth 48 cm; Arm height 63 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
Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Stained Oak, Striped Fabric Condition: Good. 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 reupholstered 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 #: 20242846 Incollect Reference #: 790346 -
Dimensions
W. 26.77 in; H. 31.89 in; D. 33.86 in; W. 68 cm; H. 81 cm; D. 86 cm; Seat H. 17.72 in; Arm H. 24.8 in; Seat H. 45 cm; Arm H. 63 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