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French Modernist Armchair, 1950s

$3,876.81
£2,827.48
€3,250
CA$5,315.89
A$5,935.35
CHF 3,114.21
MX$73,252.67
NOK 39,146.06
SEK 36,628.08
DKK 24,730.46
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About the Item

Step into the refined charm of mid-century France with this exquisite French armchair. A masterclass in design and proportion, this piece seamlessly blends functional simplicity with warm, inviting aesthetics. Crafted in France around the 1950s, the solid wood frame is defined by clean lines and subtly tapered legs, while the deep seat and distinctive circular back cushion provide both support and cosy comfort. Reupholstered in a rich, rust-hued luxurious mohair fabric, this lounge chair radiates a sense of warmth, making it an ideal addition to any sophisticated interior. Whether styled as a standalone chair or paired in a reading nook or salon, this vintage treasure offers timeless elegance and enduring appeal. Perfect for collectors of mid-century modern furniture, lovers of vintage French design, or those seeking an elegant, original accent piece with character. This rare find is ideal for design-forward interiors, and its distinctive form gives it a bespoke feel. Whether placed in a living room, reading corner, or curated lounge, it adds a touch of authentic charm and sophistication. Check out our Daddy Deco storefront for more architectural, sculptural, and mid-century collectible design pieces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 33.86 in (86 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Aartselaar, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6000245565072

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