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Decorative White Painted Armchair, Wabi Sabi, Early 20th Century

$580
£440.33
€503.64
CA$810.34
A$901.28
CHF 470.62
MX$10,967.61
NOK 6,010.54
SEK 5,636.82
DKK 3,758.85
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About the Item

A decorative antique tripod armchair with interesting shapes. A rare decorative object made in wood and painted white. Crafted by a cabinetmaker in Sweden ca 1900-1920. A true wabi sabi piece that will complement many kinds of interior styles. An antique, modern, Scandinavian, Bohemian or an Art Deco home decor. "Wabi-sabi is the view or thought of finding beauty in every aspect of imperfection in nature. It is about the aesthetic of things in existence, that are “imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete”.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)Seat Height: 17.92 in (45.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686233519332

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