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Stained Birch Art Deco Armchair, Europe ca 1930s
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Art Deco, the glamorous and influential design movement that emerged in France during the early 20th century, left an indelible mark on the world of furniture design. Characterised by its bold geometric shapes, rich materials, and luxurious aesthetics, Art Deco transformed the way we perceive interior spaces. It was a testament to the fusion of form and function, and this ethos is beautifully exemplified in this exquisite armchair.
This timeless armchair boasts a beautiful, almost sculptural frame with generous curves evoking the high-end craftsmanship of the movement that is steeped in old-school luxury and glamour. This armchair is a true embodiment of the Art Deco style. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, its geometrically inspired frame is constructed from rich, stained birch wood that exudes opulence through its rich and versatile patterns and colours. The upholstery is equally striking, featuring sumptuous velour fabric in an earthly and elegant brown tone. The streamlined, round armrests and similarly rounded back showcase the movement's commitment to modernity. In France, the history of furniture closely follows the history of kings. Furniture like armchairs could only be found in the rich homes of the high nobility, closely linked to the reigning monarch whose taste dictated fashion. This is why we talk about Louis XIII, Louis XIV, Régence, Louis XV, Louis XVI, Directory, Empire armchairs… To live up to the seating style’s rich history rooted in style and comfort, this chair has a fully upholstered thick seat cushion, side, and back. Instead of traditional tapered legs, this chair stands on rectangular wooden feet with an especially rich grain, that gives it extra personality while also highlighting the curve of the arms.
Like club chairs, armchairs - perhaps the most quintessential pieces of furniture - were embraced during the Art Deco era for their comfort and timeless appeal. They were favoured in upscale clubs and lounges across Europe, providing an inviting haven for relaxation and socialising. This chair symbolises an era of sophistication and luxury, and its enduring popularity is a testament to the enduring allure of Art Deco design.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has been reupholstered recently in a premium brown velour 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:
25 in W x 33.07 in D x 30.7 in H; Seat height 17.32 in; Arm height 24.8 in
63.5 cm W x 84 cm D x 78 cm H; Seat height 44 cm; Arm height 63 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 25.01 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 33.08 in (84 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:ca 1930s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has been reupholstered recently in a premium brown velour 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: 20242559021stDibs: LU2947343612762
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