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

The mid-20th century marked a golden era for interior design, amidst a booming economy and a newfound sense of optimism. Designers sought to create furniture that felt both modern and human, moving away from the stark metal and glass of the machine age toward objects that could bring warmth and comfort to domestic life.

This cultural moment celebrated furniture not just as a utilitarian object, but as a meaningful presence in the home. This pair of lounge chairs is a striking embodiment of that philosophy. Each chair features a solid wood frame with strong, sculptural lines. The X-shaped side-supports lend both structural stability and visual lightness, while highlighting the craftsmanship of this pair. Not only this, but the precise joinery and the gently splayed back legs which transition seamlessly into the armrests give the chairs a sense of balance and quiet confidence. Their seats and backs are upholstered in thick, natural sheepskin, a material prized for its softness, warmth, and inviting tactile quality. The creamy, textural surface of the upholstery contrasts beautifully with the robust wooden frame, highlighting the inherent character of both materials. They show how mid century designers achieved harmony between simplicity and luxury, function and expression.

Together, these chairs offer more than just a place to sit; they express the postwar European shift toward modern living. With their natural materials and inviting form, they feel as relevant and desirable today as when they were first made, all while reflecting an ideal blend of sculptural beauty, masterful craftsmanship, and timeless comfort.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. These armchairs have recently been reconditioned. Minor marks and dents on wooden frame. This pair of armchairs has recently been reupholstered in premium sheepskin. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

25.19 in W x 31.88 in D x 33.26 in H; Seat height 15.35 in; Seat depth 20.07 in; Arm height 23.22 in

64 cm W x 81 cm D x 84.5 cm H; Seat height 39 cm; Seat depth 51 cm; Arm height 59 cm