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Pair of High Back Armchairs in Green Braquenié Velvet and Wengé Wood, 1950s

About the Item

This rare pair high back armchairs were custom designed for a municipal building in Utrecht, The Netherlands in the early 1950s. The generously sized dimensions and very high back make this a striking, distinctive design. The legs and armrests are in solid wengé wood. The chairs have been fully reconditioned and newly upholstered in a beautiful green velvet by Braquenié / Pierre Frey. The 'Zao' velvet has a scale motif, finished with a delicate metallic thread that highlights the design.

Dimensions:

Height: 50.4 in (128 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)Seat Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Velvet,Wenge

Place of Origin:

Netherlands

Period:

1950-1959

Date of Manufacture:

Early 1950s

Condition:

Reupholstered. Refinished. Fully reconditioned and reupholstered. Legs and armrests have been restored and refinished.

Seller Location:

The Hague, NL

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1803321484682

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