Art Deco Low Armchair in Sand Upholstery, Europe Mid-20th Century

















Art Deco Low Armchair in Sand Upholstery, Europe Mid-20th Century
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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur
Art Deco seating from the mid-20th century moved toward softer, more streamlined forms, rather than relying on heavy ornament. Designers focused on curved silhouettes and volumes, creating furniture that fulfilled functional roles. Low armchairs became especially popular in domestic interiors, where comfort and visual softness were balanced with the elegance of the with the period.
This armchair embodies that transition through its rounded, enveloping body and restrained detailing. The broad curved armrests flow directly into the lower structure, creating a unified silhouette with little interruption between elements. Unlike more rigid geometric seating, the form feels continuous yet strong, with the upholstery enveloping the frame to emphasise the smoothness of the contours. The sand-coloured fabric reinforces the shape, giving the chair a warm and understated presence while allowing light to move gently across the curved surfaces. The backrest is slightly reclined and contributes to the relaxed posture of the design, while the generously proportioned seat adds to the sense of comfort. Small wooden feet remain mostly concealed beneath the body, subtly lifting the chair from the floor without distracting from its compact volume.
What makes this piece particularly appealing is the combination of visual weight and softness. The chair feels grounded without looking rigid. It functions less as an architectural object shaped with attention to comfort that suits a rande of interior styles.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the wood, the item may have some marks. scratches, and discolouration. The item has recently been reupholstered 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:
31.89 in W x 40.95 in D x 31.70 in H; Seat height 15.75 in; Seat depth 23.63 in; Arm height 23.63 in
81 cm W x 104 cm D x 80.5 cm H; Seat height 40 cm; Seat depth 60 cm; Arm height 60 cm