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During its heyday, Art Deco represented luxury, glamour, exuberance and faith in social and technological progress. The movement peaked in popularity around the 1930s, spreading across Europe and the United States up to the start of World War II. Art Deco designs featured rare, expensive, innovative materials and exquisite craftsmanship.

In line with the Art Deco movement during which they were created, these chairs illustrate the bold, rich and luxurious aesthetic of the era. Before giving way to mid-century modernism and its focus on function over form, Art Deco pieces coupled geometry and craftsmanship to arrive at elegantly impressive additions to interiors. This pair of armchairs live up to their rich history through their strikingly geometric form. Both the backs and the armrests introduce clear angles and wooden elements with multiple edges. The chairs feature back and seat cushions, upholstered in a soft deep green fabric that draws in the eye, bringing a warmth and an earthy richness that pairs beautifully with the beech frames. The armrests are stripped down to their wooden structure, with a tapering element further highlighting the sculptural quality of the model. The short legs, with their carved ridges, balance out the voluptuous bodies, while flowing effortlessly as a continuation of the armrests to ensure the stability of the armchairs.

Created during an age of innovation - from materials, to shapes and techniques - these chairs showcase that the European furniture designers’ artistic approach was anchored in the Art Deco movement. Through their form and quality craftsmanship, this pair of armchairs makes for the perfect stylish touch of warmth and charm.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the items may have minor marks, scratches, and discolouration. The chairs have been recently reupholstered 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:

24.8 in W x 31.88 in D x 31.29 in H; Seat height 14.56 in; Seat depth 21.45 in; Arm height 22.83 in

63 cm W x 81 cm D x 79.5 cm H; Seat height 37 cm; Seat depth 54.5 cm; Arm height 58 cm

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In an era marked by unprecedented cultural dynamism and bold artistic expression, the Art Deco movement emerged as a testament to modernity and sophistication. This period witnessed the creation of exquisite furniture pieces that epitomised the union of form and function, with this pair of armchairs standing out as a prime example.

These armchairs combine the disciplined geometry associated with early modernist seating with the material richness that remained central to Art Deco interiors. The exposed wooden frames feature a continuous linear structure around the chairs, bending outward into broad armrests before descending directly into the sled-style bases. That uninterrupted curve gives the silhouette a strong architectural quality while also softening the severity of the angular construction. The frames are executed in richly toned wood with pronounced grain patterns that become especially visible across the wide arm supports. In contrast, the seats and backrests are upholstered in black hide, introducing a heavily textured surface that changes subtly under light. The material gives the chairs a tactile depth, setting them apart from pieces with smoother upholstery. Thus, this quality creates a contrast between the polished wood and the textured, organic finish of the hide. The proportions emphasize horizontality and give the chairs a grounded presence within a room. Despite the bold construction, the open sides and visible negative space beneath the seats prevent the pieces from overwhelming a space.

The chairs carry a sculptural clarity that feels closely tied to the more architectural side of European Art Deco design. Their silhouettes rely less on ornament and more on the interaction between line, proportion, and material contrast, allowing the pieces to feel both restrained and visually commanding at the same time.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

26.97 in W x 36.22 in D x 32.28 in H; Seat height 16.1 in; Seat depth 19.7 in; Arm height 24.8 in

68.5 cm W x 92 cm D x 82 cm H; Seat height 41 cm; Seat depth 50 cm; Arm height 63 cm

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These armchairs are a clear expression of European mid-century modern design, a period defined by softer forms, functional comfort, and a move away from rigid older styles. Designers of the mid-20th century increasingly focused on how furniture was used in everyday life, prioritising ergonomics and visual warmth alongside clean, modern lines. This approach resulted in seating that feels approachable, while still maintaining a strong sense of craftsmanship.

The chairs are fully upholstered, giving them a soft and cohesive presence, with curved arms that visually frame the design. The proportions are low and grounded, creating a relaxed posture that encourages sitting back and unwinding. The textured upholstery adds depth and warmth, emphasising the quality of the chairs while also enhancing their comfort. The cushions are thick without feeling bulky, striking a balance between support and softness. The colour of the wooden feet contrasts with the off-white upholstery creating visual interest while maintaining the perfect aesthetic balance of the chairs. This complementing nature can also be felt on a textural level, with fabric adding a tactile dimension through its soft appearance, while the tapered legs add a modern, smooth feel.

These armchairs offer a strong combination of comfort, character, and versatility. Their timeless mid century design allows them to blend effortlessly with both modern and vintage interiors, while their generous upholstery makes them ideal for everyday use.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The armchairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the items may have marks, dents, and scratches. The chairs have recently been reupholstered in a premium alpaca blend 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:

33.08 in W x 36.62 in D x 33.47 in H; Seat height 15.36 in; Seat depth 22.84 in; Arm height 23.04 in

84 cm W x 93 cm D x 85 cm H; Seat height 39 cm; Seat depth 58 cm; Arm height 58.5 cm

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

French mid-century seating frequently combined elements of regional craftsmanship with the cleaner lines associated with modernist furniture. Rush weaving, long used in traditional French chairs, remained present throughout the post-war period, particularly in pieces that favoured natural materials and visible construction over heavy upholstery. Rather than concealing how a chair was made, designs like this highlighted joinery, wood grain, and woven surfaces.

This pair of armchairs brings together that approach through a restrained oak frame and handwoven rush seats. The structure is built from slender uprights and gently tapering legs, giving the chairs a light visual presence despite their size and proportions. The tall backrests are composed of vertical slats that introduce rhythm to the silhouette while keeping the form open and airy. The armrests extend from the back before projecting forward in a clean horizontal line, reinforcing the architectural quality of the design. The woven rush seats introduce texture and warmth, contrasting with the smoother surfaces of the wood. The natural fibres soften the geometry of the frame while also emphasizing the craftsmanship involved in the construction.

Together, the chairs inspire a quiet elegance that comes from masterful craftsmanship. The combination of materials creates richness without excess, allowing the structure to remain the focal point. Their silhouettes feel grounded in traditional French furniture making, yet the simplicity of the lines ensures the qualities of mid-century modern design.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the wood, the armchairs may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The wicker seating of the chairs show signs of wear.

Dimensions:

27.17 in W x 22.45 in D x 38.98 in H; Seat height 18.51 in; Seat depth 19.49 in: Arm height 26.38 in

69 cm W x 57 cm D x 99 cm H; Seat height 47 cm; Seat depth 49.5 cm; Arm height 67 cm

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Art Deco was an era-defining movement in furniture design. During its heyday, it represented luxury, glamour, exuberance and faith in social and technological progress. European furniture designers’ artistic approach was anchored by refinement, expressed through graceful forms and traditional methods. The mix of boldness and richness became central to European Art Deco interiors, where furniture was expected to contribute atmosphere as much as function.

These chairs illustrate the bold aesthetic of the first half of the 20th century. Art Deco designers and cabinetmakers coupled geometry and craftsmanship to create elegantly impressive pieces like this pair. The construction of this stunning pair features high-quality materials, from the wooden frame to the soft upholstery. The frames are defined by the sweeping and sleek arms that curve outward and downward in a flowing motion. Their striking appearance is the result of the brilliant pairing of materials; the solid wood structures’ polished lines stand out against the textural, organic sheepskin while also accentuating the individuality of the upholstery. The long-haired fabric gives the chairs an almost organic appearance while emphasizing comfort and warmth.

As a pair, these armchairs stand as striking examples of European craftsmanship. The thoughtful design, from the choice of materials to the thoughtful details, ensures that these chairs are as much a work of art as they are functional seating, enhancing the comfort and aesthetic value of any space. As relics of a pivotal time in design history, they continue to inspire and captivate, embodying the enduring appeal of modernist and Art Deco principles.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The armchairs have recently been reconditioned. Minor dents and scratches on the wood are present. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the items may have marks, and discolouration. The items have 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:

29.9 in W × 35.4 in D × 31.5 in H; Seat height 20.1 in; Seat depth 23.62 in; Arm height 24.8 in

76 cm W x 90 cm D x 80 cm H; Seat height 51 cm; Seat depth 60 cm; Arm height 63 cm

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Art Deco seating from the first half of the 20th century moved toward softer and more streamlined forms, rather than relying on heavy ornament. Designers focused on curved silhouettes and volume, 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 period.

This pair of armchairs embodies that transition through rounded, enveloping bodies and restrained detailing. The broad curved armrests flow directly into the lower structures, creating unified silhouettes with little interruption between elements. Unlike more rigid geometric seating, the forms feel continuous yet strong, with the upholstery enveloping the frames to emphasize the smoothness of the contours. The sand-coloured fabric reinforces the shape, giving the chairs a warm and understated presence while allowing light to move gently across the curved surfaces. The backrests are slightly reclined and contribute to a relaxed posture, while the generously proportioned seats add to the sense of comfort. Small wooden feet remain mostly concealed beneath the bodies, subtly lifting the chairs from the floor without distracting from their compact volumes.

What makes this pair particularly appealing is the combination of visual weight and softness. The chairs feel grounded without looking rigid. They function less as architectural objects and more as carefully shaped upholstered forms, designed with attention to comfort that suits a range of interior styles.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the wood, the items may have some marks. scratches, and discolouration. The armchairs have 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

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Price category: 12,500 - 15,000 usd / eur

This pair of “Polar” lounge chairs was designed by the eminent Finnish designer, Esko Pajamies, and produced by Lahden Lepokalusto Oy Finland during the 1960s.

These leather chairs feature a half moon shaped backrest and comfortable, aesthetically pleasing cushions. The sitting cushions are tufted, and along with the upholstered armrests, have a beautiful patina. The strong and sturdy wooden frame provides a beautiful contrast to the black leather, and with the chrome plated steel connections supporting the curved armrests, it gives these chairs a modern look.

The legs have similar chrome plated steel details, which provide the chairs with an almost floating appearance. The open wooden frame further contributes to the spacious feel of the design. The chairs have their original black leather upholstery.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Piping has some minor repairs. Leather has some minor marks. Note: Although from the same source, the items differ a little bit in height. These chairs come with their original leather or have been reupholstered by a previous owner. 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:

29.53 in W x 40.56 in D x 25.99 in H; seat height 16.34 in

75 cm W x 103 cm D x 66 cm H; seat height 41.5 cm

Literature:

Arkkitehti-lehti magazine, 1965.

About the designer:

Esko Lauri Alvari Pajamies (born August 20, 1931 Helsinki - September 26, 1990, Eloúnta, Greece) was a Finnish designer, especially known for his upholstered livingroom and public furniture.⁣

Pajamies graduated as an interior architect in 1954, and established his own design studio in 1961. In the 1960s, Pajamies designed the “Bonanza” couch, which combined leather and solid oak, starting the line of his characteristic mixture of materials. The “Koivutaru” armchair made of bent birch at the end of the 1970s. Pajamies’ workshop also designed furniture for the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport's passenger terminal.

The Finnish designer and architect was awarded the State Art Prize in 1979. ⁣Besides being active as a designer, Pajamies was an avid Jazz Trumpeter. ~H.

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Price category: 15,000 - 20,000 usd / eur

These chairs are exemplary of the main ideals of mid-century modernism, characterised by clean, simple lines, honest use of materials, and a lack of unnecessary decorative embellishments. Instead, the focus is on craftsmanship and clever design.

With a clear preoccupation with geometry, the chairs’ outstanding architectural frames recall the mastery of European designers, particularly Ib Kofod Larsen. The clearly lined frames contrast beautifully with the angled seating and give the pieces an open and light appearance. The backseat of this model is supported by the elongated back legs, creating a unique look. While the refined linearity defines the overall aesthetic, functionality was clearly an important aspect of the design. Due to the well-chosen proportions and upholstered body, the chairs offer great comfort. The lines of the model are crisp and elegant, with the seat and backrest creating an angle that aids the chairs’ stability, comfort and ergonomic design.

While the second half of the 20th century saw the takeover of mass production and many - now iconic - futuristic designs, these chairs preserve the value and beauty of master craftsmanship and exquisite materials. Countering the often quite vivid colours and designs of the era, the beautiful dark wooden frame is paired with light, premium upholstery.

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:

18.7 in W x 27.16 in D x 31.29 in H; Seat height 18.11 in

47.5 cm W X 69 cm D X 79.5 cm H; Seat height 46 cm

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Italian designer Giancarlo Piretti emerged as a leading figure in postwar furniture design, known for combining technical ingenuity with sculptural forms. As a longtime collaborator with Anonima Castelli, Piretti developed groundbreaking designs in the 1960s and 70s, many of which explored modularity and ergonomics. His works, such as the iconic “Plia” folding chair and “Plia” table, won multiple international design awards, and still find their home in museums word-wide - from Austria, to the Czech Republic, Slovenia, and the United States.

The “Alky” lounge chair - which debuted in 1970 - is among his most celebrated works and reflects the experimental spirit of the period, while maintaining a strong sense of comfort and approachability. The chairs showcase their signature curvilinear form, expertly upholstered in a soft off-white bouclé that enhances the chairs’ inviting charm. They are reminiscent of clouds, both through their flowy, plushy shape and soft fabric. The design features a continuous silhouette, from backrest to seat to base, all supported by a lightweight aluminium structure. The sled frames also rest on aluminium feet, ensuring the stability of the chairs. Their curved shape hugs the body and provides a comfortable sitting experience, further highlighting Piretti’s attention to ergonomics. The design is balanced, with the textile surfaces adding warmth, contrasting the modernist structure with a sense of softness.

These “Alky” chairs remain examples of 1970s Italian design and perfect illustrations of how form and function can harmonise effortlessly. Ideal as statement pieces in a living room, lounge, or studio, they offer timeless comfort and a sculptural presence that continues to resonate in contemporary interiors.

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:

26.38 in W x 32.28 in D x 27.56 in H; Seat height 16.14 in; Seat depth 22.05 in

67 cm W x 82 cm D x 70 cm H; Seat height 41 cm; Seat depth 56 cm

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Post-war European seating increasingly moved toward lighter and more flexible forms, reflecting a broader modernist interest in practicality of construction. Rather than concealing how a chair was assembled, designers emphasised the frames, experimenting with materials like plywood, die-cast aluminium, and fiberglass. This pair of armchairs reflects the time period through its crossed metal frames and suspended seating, combining utilitarian construction with a distinctly sculptural presence.

The chairs are constructed around slender metal supports that intersect beneath the seat in an X-shaped formation, giving the pieces both stability and a dynamic sense of movement. Rather than relying on heavy upholstery or enclosed forms, the seating is created through black leatherette elements attached to the frame. The backs, armrests and seats feature the original material, a testament to the vintage character of the chairs. The arm straps are suspended within the structure through brass elements connecting them to the backs and legs, allowing for a natural curve that contrasts the rigidity of the industrial materials. The gold brass hardware and finials stand out against the silver frames, adding chromatic variation. On the side, the angled supports and suspended seating create a layered composition of intersecting lines and surfaces that fascinates regardless of the viewpoint.

The balance between practicality, comfort, and sculptural form gives the pair an architectural character. The exposed framework keeps the design visually open and adaptable, while the leather introduces warmth and texture.

Condition:

In used vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the items have some marks, scratches, dents, and discolouration. The brass details are patinated. The armrests are delicate. The pair come in their original upholstery, we advise reupholstery. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

21.06 in W x 25.19 in D x 36.61 in H; Seat height 20.27 in; Seat depth 18.89 in; Arm height 24.40 in

53.5 cm W x 64 cm D x 93 cm H; Seat height 51.5 cm; Seat depth 48 cm; Arm height 62 cm

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

Art Deco seating in Europe often relied on a careful interplay between structure and comfort, where strong architectural frames were softened through upholstery. In the first half of 20th century, this approach had evolved into a more restrained language, retaining the geometry of earlier designs while reducing ornament to its essentials. Oak became a preferred material for many manufacturers, valued for its durability and its ability to hold crisp, angular profiles.

Within this context, this pair of armchairs was designed to balance visual clarity with everyday comfort. They display a clearly defined wooden frame with neatly integrated upholstery. The oak structures form an outline, with straight legs extending upward into the armrests and back supports. The geometry is precise, with sharp transitions and flat planes giving the chairs a distinctly architectural presence. The armrests project forward in a clean horizontal line, reinforcing the overall strength of the frame while also providing a functional quality. In contrast, the upholstered seat and back panels introduce softness, both visually and physically. The fabric has a subtle texture and a warm tone that complements the wood, creating a cohesive piece. The proportions are compact yet solid, allowing the chairs a grounded feel while maintaining a sense of openness through the sides.

What defines these chairs is their clarity of construction. The design speaks through its structure, with the upholstery acting as a complementary layer rather than the focal point of the pieces. This makes the pair particularly versatile, as they can anchor a space through their form while still adapting to different interiors.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. The items have visible scratches and dents. Due to the nature and age of the wood, some marks and slight discolouration may be present. The armchairs have 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:

24.02 in W x 26.58 in D x 35.44 in H; Seat height 16.15 in; Seat depth 20.28 in; Arm height 24.02 in

61 cm W x 67.5 cm D x 90 cm H; Seat height 41 cm; Seat depth 51.5 cm; Arm height 61 cm

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

During the mid-20th century, European designers turned their attention to rethinking domestic comfort, and explored how new ideas of form and proportion could transform the experience of sitting and living. Moving away from traditional ornament and into a culture of experimentation, they began focusing on honest materials, balanced lines, and structure. This was a period when modernism evolved into a human-centered vision of modern living.

This pair of lounge chairs captures that spirit with its thoughtful interplay of geometry and tactility. The frames, crafted in solid wood with box joinery, celebrate craftsmanship while maintaining a striking simplicity. The low, grounded stance gives the pieces a quiet strength, while the broad seats invite relaxed, informal lounging. To complement the solid frame, the backrests feature a circular cushion, an unexpected sculptural element that softens the chairs’ rectilinear frames and adds visual interest without unnecessary embellishment. Upholstered in a beautiful striped fabric the chairs pair a tactile, inviting surface with the clean lines of their timber base, achieving a compelling balance between warmth and restraint. The traditional joinery details are left visible, underscoring the mid-century belief in structural honesty and the inherent beauty of well-made construction.

As a pair, the chairs are both understated and iconic, a reminder that modern design is not about excess, but about clarity and intention. More than just a functional pair, they reflect a postwar European ethos that embraced innovation while remaining deeply connected to craft and the human experience of comfort.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor scratches and dents in the wooden frames. The chairs have been recently 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:

27.36 in W x 31.10 in D x 31.50 in H (including cushion); Seat height 16.93 in; Seat depth 20.47 in

69.5 cm W x 79 cm D x 80 cm H (including cushion); Seat height 43 cm; Seat depth 52 cm