Upholstered Art Deco Armchair, Europe 1930s

Upholstered Art Deco Armchair, Europe 1930s

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

This upholstered armchair is rooted in the European Art Deco movement of the 1930s. It was a period defined by confidence, structure, and a belief in modern luxury. Art Deco design emerged between the wars as a response to earlier ornament-heavy styles, favouring clarity of form, strong geometry, and refined materials. Furniture from this era often balanced comfort with a distinctly architectural presence, drawing inspiration from both classical proportion and the clean lines of modern industry. This chair reflects that mindset perfectly, presenting a strong and confident silhouette that feels intentional rather than decorative.

The form of the armchair is solid and grounded, built within a strong wooden frame that gives the piece its architectural weight. The arms are outlined by smooth and sharply defined wood, creating a sense of enclosure that feels both protective and confident, while the backrest softens the geometry and adds comfort. Upholstered in a warm, powdered pink fabric, the chair gains a tactile softness that contrasts with the firmness of the frame. The upholstery is soft but controlled, with clean planes and subtle curves rather than excess padding. The seat is deep and inviting, designed for practical use, while the proportions remain compact enough to feel composed in a room. The wooden elements frame the upholstery and emphasize the chair’s structure, reinforcing its Art Deco character. Every detail works together, from the block-like legs to the precise transitions between wood and fabric, creating a chair that feels deliberate, balanced, and quietly strong.

As a piece, this armchair captures the lasting appeal of Art Deco furniture: comfort shaped by discipline and elegance rooted in form rather than ornament. It works equally well as a statement chair in a living room or as a refined accent in a bedroom or study. Its presence offers visual weight without heaviness and comfort without excess, in true Art Deco fashion.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature and age of the wood, the armchair may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The chair has been reconditioned and 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:

28.14 in W x 30.70 in D x 35.03 in H; Seat height 15.74 in; Seat depth 22.44 in; Arm height 24.21 in

71.5 cm W x 78 cm D x 89 cm H; Seat height 40 cm; Seat depth 57 cm; Arm height 61.5 cm

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