Pair of Armchairs with Wooden Frames and Striped Upholstered Seats, Europe 1930s

Pair of Armchairs with Wooden Frames and Striped Upholstered Seats, Europe 1930s

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

These armchairs reflect the evolving ideals of early 20th-century European design, where comfort, clarity, and quality craftsmanship began to take precedence over decorative excess, while maintaining the boldness often found in early 20th-century pieces. Designers sought to create furnishings that felt grounded in tradition yet responsive to contemporary lifestyles. It is within this cultural and aesthetic context that this pair of armchairs emerged.

Crafted from warm-toned wood, the frames are defined by clean lines and squared proportions, with subtle curves in the arms and backrest adding a touch of softness to the overall look. The silhouette is the central visual element of this pair, as their low profile and strong presence dominate the model. The wooden frame showcases a rich, natural grain, providing visual depth and a sense of craftsmanship that speaks to the period's emphasis on quality materials. The joinery is understated but solid, allowing the structure to feel sturdy without heaviness. The seat cushions, upholstered in a textured striped fabric offer a tailored contrast to the simplicity of the frame. This textile choice brings in a subtle graphic element, while maintaining obvious elegance, while the tactile quality of the fabric enhances comfort. Relaxed and comfortably wide, these chairs encourage an enjoyable sitting experience, further emphasized by their gently angled seat and backrests. The open sides, framed by the straight arms, reinforce a sense of space and give the chairs a lighter feel. With the quality woodwork and architectural clarity exemplify a moment in European design where innovation was expressed through proportion, balance, and thoughtful material choices.

These armchairs offer both visual refinement and inviting comfort. Their classic form, subtle detailing, and timeless upholstery ensure they integrate seamlessly into a range of interiors, being adaptable to their users’ needs.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. 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:

25.59 in W x 28.74 in D x 29.13 in H; Seat height 18.11 in; Arm height 20.07 in

65 cm W x 73 cm D x 74 cm H; Seat height 46 cm; Arm height 51 cm

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