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A Pair of Mid-Century Armchairs With Stained Legs, Europe Mid 20th Century

$12,000per set
£9,088.89per set
€10,438.27per set
CA$16,815.92per set
A$18,282.30per set
CHF 9,693.30per set
MX$219,158.42per set
NOK 123,196.82per set
SEK 112,865.04per set
DKK 78,012.86per set

About the Item

Mid-century modern design, a hallmark of 20th-century innovation, is celebrated for its harmonious blend of minimalism, organic shapes, and bold yet understated elegance. It introduced functionality as its central pursuit, in a contemporary yet timeless way, while simultaneously maintaining aesthetic beauty through new techniques of the era. This aubergine-coloured pair of armchairs showcase the period’s signature design ethos with a refined yet inviting presence. These luxurious chairs embody elegance and comfort in equal measure. With their soft curves, they cradle the sitter in a harmonious and just as stylish embrace. The chairs’ plush, generously padded bodies provide a great level of comfort, making the chairs ideal for prolonged periods of use. The mohair upholstery adds an extra dimension of classic sophistication to the aesthetic that is reminiscent of previous design movements such as the Art Deco era. The gently curved backrests feature a subtle decorative element, thanks to the single line of tufted buttons adorning each back. This detail introduces texture that highlights the tailored craftsmanship while also adding depth to the plush body. Their silhouette is both structured and approachable, with a simplicity that showcases their timeless appeal. The chairs rest on elegantly stained and lacquered legs in a similar shade to the body; the front legs take a conical shape, while the back legs are slightly angled outward to increase support. Every element, from the precise stitching to the seamless transition between materials, reflects a masterful attention to detail. Perfect for anchoring a living room, enhancing a reading nook, or adding warmth to a study, these armchairs will effortlessly elevate any space and add much sought-after cosiness. With their craftsmanship, impeccable detailing, and natural materials, these pieces seamlessly integrate form and function, representing a statement of mid-century design. 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 re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information. Dimensions: 31.5 in W x 35 in D x 31 in H; Seat height 17.7 in; Seat depth 21.65 in; Arm height 23.23 in 80 cm W x 89 cm D x 78.5 cm H; Seat height 45 cm; Seat depth 55 cm; Arm height 59 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 35.04 in (89 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
  • Seller Location:
    Utrecht, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202424401stDibs: LU2947342617582

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