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Dutch Art Deco ‘Amsterdamse School’ Pair of Armchairs

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Amsterdamse School pair of armchairs attributed to Michel de Klerk. Atelier Speelman pair of easy chairs, solid mahogany and ebony frame, purple velvet upholstery. Unusual high end pieces which are very rare to source.
  • Attributed to:
    Michel De Klerk (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 21.86 in (55.5 cm)Depth: 24.02 in (61 cm)Seat Height: 21.26 in (54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU933418187961
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