Rustic Oak and Rush Armchair, Europe 1930s

Rustic Oak and Rush Armchair, Europe 1930s

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

This rustic armchair embodies the aesthetic, practicality and functional design that was valued in European homes of the early 20th century. Displaying artisanal techniques such as weaving and beautifully carved details, pieces such as this chair showcase the expert craftsmanship of 20th century woodworkers and furniture designers.

This armchair showcases a timeless blend of simplicity and craftsmanship. Constructed from solid oak, the chair features a sturdy frame with a warm, natural finish that highlights the wood's grain and durability. Oak was the favoured material in this period for its resilience and beautiful grain pattern, thus increasing the visual depth of the chair. The seat is made of tightly woven rush, which adds beautiful texture and a traditional look, while still maintaining comfort through its natural flexibility. By being entirely constructed from natural materials, this piece maintains its classic charm typical of early 20th century furniture, while adding versatility through its unpretentious, organic character. The armrests feature a subtle curve, providing ergonomic support, highlighting the chair's understated elegance. Two wooden stretchers are positioned between each pair of legs, creating symmetry within the design. These additions go beyond their aesthetic purpose - not only do they complete the design but they also reinforce the structure, lending it additional stability.

This armchair showcases the inherent beauty of natural materials, as well as the simple honesty of 20th century design. Its balanced proportions and natural materials make it an indisputably valuable piece, equally suited for a cozy kitchen or a modern rustic interior.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

23.22 in W x 23.62 in D x 37 in H; Seat height 15.94 in; Seat depth 16.53 in; Arm height 27.95 in

59 cm W x 60 cm D x 94 cm H; Seat height 40.5 cm; Seat depth 42 cm; Arm height 71 cm

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