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Pair of No. 55 Armchairs by Paul Schuitema, Dutch Originals

$8,106.66per set
£5,970.54per set
€6,750per set
CA$11,028.47per set
A$12,255.07per set
CHF 6,421.79per set
MX$150,286.57per set
NOK 81,906.14per set
SEK 77,054.29per set
DKK 51,386.71per set
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About the Item

This striking pair of Nr. 55 armchairs by Paul Schuitema is a testament to early Dutch Modernist design. Known for his innovative use of materials and geometric forms, Schuitema created pieces that seamlessly blend functionality with artistic flair. The angular steel frames are complemented by the luxurious red corduroy velvet upholstery. The fabric is in excellent condition, showing no signs of discoloration or wear, making this pair a rare find for collectors and design enthusiasts. Both chairs are in superb overall condition and offer both comfort and style, suitable for a range of interior settings, from modern living spaces to curated design galleries.
  • Creator:
    Paul Schuitema (Designer),Dutch Originals (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 23.82 in (60.5 cm)Depth: 31.89 in (81 cm)Seat Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    AMSTELVEEN, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10205242852692

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