Pair of Longhair Easy Chairs, Europe ca Mid-20th Century

Pair of Longhair Easy Chairs, Europe ca Mid-20th Century

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Price category: 9,000 - 12,500 usd / eur

Mid-century modern design emerged in the years after World War II, it was shaped by a desire for clarity, optimism, and a new way of living. Designers favoured clean lines, honest materials, and balanced proportions. Wood, metal, glass, and new industrial techniques were used to create pieces that were functional yet warm. This pair of longhair easy chairs belongs to this period, when comfort and material presence were just as important as clean lines and practicality.

They have a relaxed stance, shaped by a simple form and a tactile surface that immediately draws the eye in. The chairs are generous in scale, with rounded backs and wide seats that feel welcoming for the sitter. What makes them stand out most is the longhair upholstery, which softens the entire silhouette and gives the pair a warm, inviting texture. The fur catches the light in shifting tones, adding depth without being overly dramatic, and it turns the chairs into pieces that feel almost alive in the space. Their shape is straightforward, built to support the body with a gentle curve along the sides that helps create a sense of enclosure. The wooden legs are modest and slightly tapered, balancing the design without distracting from the softness above. The overall effect is calm and comfortable, with enough character to make them stand out without overpowering a room.

Together, the chairs speak to a moment in design when quality materials and thoughtful proportions could elevate simple forms. They bring warmth, texture, and cosiness to an interior, offering seating that is both aesthetically pleasing and useful. Their mix of simplicity and softness is what makes them so enduring, and why pieces like these continue to resonate in contemporary spaces.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature and age of the wood, the legs may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The chairs have recently been reconditioned and reupholstered in premium longhair. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

30.70 in W x 31.89 in D x 33.07 in H; Seat height 18.89 in; Seat depth 19.68 in

78 cm W x 81 cm D x 84 cm H; Seat height 48 cm; Seat depth 50 cm

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