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

The 1940s in France marked a period of quiet refinement in furniture design, shaped by the influence of Art Deco and a renewed focus on craftsmanship and comfort. Designers of the era often pared down ornamentation in favor of strong silhouettes and high-quality materials, creating pieces that were both practical and elegant. This pair of upholstered armchairs, made in France circa 1940s, perfectly reflects these values.

The chairs feature a solid wooden frame with a striking angular silhouette. The arms are particularly distinctive thanks to their geometric look. They create a sculptural line that complements the simplicity of the overall form. The wood has a deep, rich tone that pairs beautifully with the neutral upholstery, offering a restrained yet sophisticated material contrast. The seats and backs are proportioned and comfortably padded, with the upholstered surfaces neatly tailored in a woven fabric that adds visual depth. The legs are subtly tapered, providing both structural stability and a sense of lightness, while the open armrests contribute to an airy, modern presence. Though modest in decoration, the chairs' form and craftsmanship convey a sense of understated luxury characteristic of mid-century French interiors.

Elegant yet grounded, this pair of armchairs is ideal for a living room, study, or refined dining space. Their timeless design, quality materials, and sculptural woodwork make them versatile additions to both classic and contemporary interiors, embodying a quiet sophistication that transcends stylistic boundaries.

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:

21.85 in W x 24.80 in D x 32.08 in H; Seat height 17.51 in; Seat depth 18.11 in

55.5 cm W x 63 cm D x 81.5 cm H; Seat height 44.5 cm; Seat depth 46 cm