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Price category: 7,500 - 10,000 usd / eur

Mid century modern design in Europe was driven by a desire to balance comfort, clarity, and everyday use. Emerging after the Second World War, it favoured honest materials, soft sculptural forms, and furniture that felt functional yet welcoming. Designers moved away from heavy ornamentation and instead focused on proportion, tactility, and a focus on how pieces work within a space.

In recent years, benches have become a popular choice in home décor. Of course, a bench’s primary purpose is to provide a convenient and comfortable place to sit. However, a pair, such as this beautiful wooden model, can also be used as an interior decorative element. With a clear preoccupation with geometry, this model’s outstanding architectural frame speaks of the mastery of the designer and of the producer. The wooden frame is outstanding, both in visual and technical terms. Each bench features a softly curved backrest that offers both comfort and rhythm, accentuated by a middle slat for subtle texture and visual warmth. The form of the backs gives the pieces a sculptural quality, inviting the sitter into a posture that feels both natural and upright. The light colour and the slender lines that make up the benches create an airy feeling, while also retaining an overall impression of strength and durability. The neat finish also further emphasizes the beautiful grain pattern and warm tones of the wood giving the piece a rich, inviting appearance.

With the major rise in popularity that mid-century modern experienced, it’s easy to see touches of the style in contemporary homes. The natural and unfading beauty of wood, and the understated, but ingeniously stylish design is timeless of the era. With an outstanding balance of straight and curved lines, quality materials, and unmistakeably modern design elements, this pair of chairs is sure to provide a stylish touch to any interior.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The benches have recently been reconditioned. The finish differs slightly in each bench. Visible scratches and dents are present. Due to the nature and age of the wood, the items also have some marks and slight discolouration.

Dimensions:

72.83 in W × 18.11 in D × 30.51 in H

185 cm W x 46 cm D x 77.5 cm H