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A Pair of Werner West Open Armchairs, Circa 1930s

About the Item

A pair of Finnish elmwood high back open-armchairs designed by Werner West, Circa 1930-40. Produced by Wilhelm Schaumannin, Vaneritehdas Oy, Jyväskylä, Finland. The high curved back with a form elmwood back, rolled arrested continuing behind the backrest, drop-in upholstered seats raised on circular curved legs. Exposed screws on the lower backrest as part of the design. Stylish and comfortable with a great look from front and back.
  • Creator:
    Werner West (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 25.25 in (64.14 cm)Depth: 29 in (73.66 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. New wool upholstery.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU857839478702
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