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Armchair Upholstered in Dusty Pink Fabric, Sweden 1930s
$6,950
£5,290.69
€6,048.38
CA$9,778.74
A$10,696.34
CHF 5,631.91
MX$127,703.37
NOK 71,779.54
SEK 65,661.15
DKK 45,175.18
About the Item
This upholstered armchair reflects the quiet confidence of Scandinavian design from the 1930s, a period when modern ideas were being absorbed into more traditional forms. Swedish furniture of this era often balanced restraint with comfort, favouring clear silhouettes and honest materials over ornament. Rather than chasing novelty, designers focused on proportion, usability, and longevity, creating pieces that felt modern yet familiar.
This chair sits comfortably within that moment, bridging early modernist thinking with the warmth expected in domestic interiors. The armchair is defined by its solid wooden frame, which gives structure and presence without overpowering the soft upholstery. The straight, architectural arms frame the seat and back in a way that feels deliberate and grounded, while the slightly reclined backrest invites relaxed sitting. Upholstered in a dusty pink fabric, the chair gains a subtle softness that tempers the firmness of the wood. The fabric adds depth and tactility, catching light gently and emphasizing the slightly rounded edges. The proportions are compact but generous, making the chair feel supportive without appearing heavy. Every element, from the thickness of the cushions to the clean transitions between wood and fabric, suggests careful craftsmanship and an understanding of everyday comfort.
As both a functional seating piece and a design object, this armchair works easily in a range of interiors. Its calm colour palette and balanced form make it timeless, appealing to those who value character, quality, and subtle design. This is a chair meant to be lived with, offering comfort first while quietly carrying the design language of its time into the present.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature of the wood, the item may have some marks, scratches, or discolouration. The chair has recently been reconditioned and 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:
26.18 in W x 33.66 in D x 32.48 in H; Seat height 15.74 in; Seat depth 20.27 in; Arm height 23.62 in
66.5 cm W x 85.5 cm D x 82.5 cm H; Seat height 40 cm; Seat depth 51.5 cm; Arm height 60 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 32.49 in (82.5 cm)Width: 26.19 in (66.5 cm)Depth: 33.67 in (85.5 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature of the wood, the item may have some marks, scratches, or discolouration. The chair has recently been reconditioned and reupholstered in a premium fabric.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 202534421stDibs: LU2947348079462
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